Whittingehame p. 426

 

1567 WILLIAM SANDERSON, min. in 1567; trans. to Tynninghame, but returned about 1578, and was still min. in 1601. He marr. Elizabeth, natural daugh. of James Calderwood in Dalkeith (Edin. Com. Decreets, ii., 150, 193).-[Reg. Min. and Assig., Booke of the Kirk, Calderwood's Hist.; Wodrow Biog., i.]

 

1570 MATTHEW LIDDELL, reader.

 

1602 JOHN MANNUEL [MANUEL], adm. 6th July 1602; died 17th Oct. 1611. He marr. Elspeth Acheson, who survived him, and marr. (2) George Baillie, burgess of North Berwick (G. R. Inhib., 16th Jan. 1622), and had issue-Elspeth; Helen; Isobel; Margaret. Margaret- [Haddingt. Presb. and Test. Reg., Reg. Assig., Tombst.]

 

1612 ALEXANDER DOUGLAS, M.A. (Edinburgh, 25th July 1607); janitor of Edinburgh Univ. 6th Jan. 1608; ord. 1612; died in June 1653, aged about 66. He marr. (1) (cont. 25th Oct. 1615, Reg. of Deeds, cclxviii., 275) Agnes Messer, who died July 1633, and had issue-William; Archibald, buried 8th April 1647: (2) Janet Paterson, and had issue-James; Helen; Agnes. -  [Craufurd's and Bower's Hists., Univ. Edin., Haddingt. Presb., and Test. Reg. (Haddingt.).]

 

1627 WILLIAM DOUGLAS, pres. by Robert, Earl of Roxburghe, and Sir Archibald Douglas of Whittingehame, his own brother, 19th June 1627 (Reg. of Deeds, cccxcvii., 20th June 1627); trans. to Spott 1631.

 

1654 THOMAS INGLIS, M.A., formerly of Linlithgow Second Charge; adm. in May 1654; approved by Commission for the Plantation of Churches 24th July (Had. Inhib., xiii., 321) ; trans. to Sprouston between 18th and 25th Sept. 1661.

 

1662 ARCHIBALD MILLAR, son of James M. of Gurlawbank, Prestonkirk; M.A. (Edinburgh, 26th July 1657); schoolmaster of Prestonkirk 27th Oct. 1658; pres. by Alexander, Viscount Kingston, 9th Sept., coll. 16th Oct., and inst. 15th Dec. 1662; dem. after the Revolution in favour of John Watson, who succeeded.

He marr. (1) 1673, Isobel, daugh. of James Lauder, bailie of Dunbar: (2) Barbara Hume, who survived him (Charity Roll, 1696). His only child, Jean, marr. William Smith, portioner in Nungate, Haddington. - [Edin. Reg. Sasines, Reg. Collat.; 118. Acc. of Min., 1689.]

 

1694 JOHN WATSON, son and heir of William W. in Lamington (Lanark Sas., xi., 168); ord. 8th March 1694; dem. 8th Nov. 1705; died at Edinburgh, 4th June 1743, in his 70th year. He marr. (name unknown), and had issue-Elizabeth (marr. 13th Nov. 1720, John Edward of Solsgirth).-[Edin. Reg. (Bur.).]

 

1707 JAMES BANNATINE, ord. 19th June 1707; trans. to Trinity Parish, Edinburgh, l0th Oct. 1714.

 

1717 JAMES GLEN, pres. by the Presb. jure devoluto, and ord. 17th July 1717; trans. to Dirleton 13th Nov. 1733.

 

1734 THOMAS SINCLAIR, licen. by Presb. of Edinburgh 22nd Feb. 1732; pres. by Robert, Lord Blantyre, and ord. 4th Sept. 1734; died unmarr. 17th Sept. 1734, never having preached after his settlement, and was buried at Edinburgh, 19th of same month. -[Edin. Reg. (Bur.).]

 

1736 GEORGE HOME, youngest son of George H., litster, Duns; tutor in the family of Sir Robert Sinclair of Longformacus; licen. by Presb. of Duns 16th April 1728; ord. to Hilton 16th March 1731; pres. by Alexander Hay of Drumelzier, and adm. 27th May 1736; died 12th May 1747. He marr. 24th Aug. 1738, Jean Pow, who died 14th Nov. 1755, and had issue-Jean, born 14th Oct. 1740.

 

1748 ABRAHAM HOME, bapt. 22nd Feb. 1711, second son of George H., min. of Chirnside; educated at Univ. of Edinburgh; licen. by Presb. of Duns 27th Aug. 1734; ord. to Chirnside 17th Feb. 1741; pres. by John Hay of Belton; trans. and adm. 23rd March 1748; died 2nd Oct. 1768. He marr. 4th Nov. 1748, Elizabeth Hay, who died 12th Feb. 1790, and had issue-George, min. of Ayton, born 12th Dec. 1749; Alexander, surgeon 36th Foot, born 23rd March 1752, put to

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