Morningside - Newington p. 86

 

since 1902; The Four Gospels (London, 1899; 2nd ed., 1910); The Beatitudes (Edinburgh, 1912).

 

1914 ANDREW BROWN, born at Craig, Montrose, 24th Feb. 1868, son of Andrew B. and Jane Gray; educated at Univ. of St Andrews; M.A. (1890); licen. by Presb. of St Andrews 1895; assistant at Kirkcaldy; ord. to Ceres 8th April 1897; trans. to West Parish, Aberdeen, 6th June 1901; trans. to Queen's Park, Glasgow, 15th Nov. 1907; trans. and adm. 8th Oct. 1914. He marr. 1st Sept. 1897, Alice, daugh. of William Moir, Montrose, and has issue-Andrew Chassar, born 24th Sept. 1900; William Moir, born 14th May 1902; Alice Mary, born 17th May 1904 ; David Moir, born 11th Sept. 1906; Douglas Chassar, born 17th Jan. 1909.

 

MURRAYFIELD (Q.S.).

[Disjoined from West Coates and Craiglockhart, and erected into a parish quoad sacra, 6th June 1913. Church built 1907, at a cost of £7000.]

 

 1901  ROBERT JOHNSTONE, M.A., B.D., formerly min. of St James's, Kirkcaldy, 16th Dec. 1901; trans. to Aberdour, Fife, 1914.

 

NEWINGTON (Q.S.).

[Formerly Hope Park Chapel-of-Ease under St Cuthbert's; opened 4th Jan. 1834; declared a parish quoad sacra by Act of General Assembly, 31st May 1834; named Newington, and erected by the Court of Teinds, 18th March 1859.]

 

1824 ROBERT GORDON, D.D.; trans. from St Cuthbert's Chapel (Buccleuch), and adm. 5th Jan. 1824; trans. to New North, Edinburgh, 8th Sept. 1825.

 

1826 JOHN FORBES, elected by the Kirksession of St Cuthbert's; ord. 16th Nov. 1826; res. 26th Nov. 1828, to become min. of High Church (Outer), Glasgow.

 

1829 DAVID RUNCIMAN, M.A.; elected by the Kirk-session of St Cuthbert's Sept. 1829; adm. 24th Dec. 1829; trans. to St Andrew's, Glasgow, 4th April 1844.

[From 1844 to 1859 the congregation was served by missionaries and otherwise.]

 

1859 JAMES ELDER CUMMING, trans. from  East Church, Perth; adm. first min. of the parish 6th Oct. 1859; trans. to Sandyford, Glasgow, 11th May 1871.

 

1871 JOHN ALISON, born 23rd June 1835, son of James Alison, farmer, Mearns, and Janet Craig; educated at Mearns School and Glasgow Univ.; M.A. (1854); licen. by Presb. of Paisley; assistant at St Matthew's, Glasgow; ord. to Middle Parish, Paisley, 10th March 1859; trans. to Bonhill 21st Nov. 1861; trans, and adm. 19th Oct. 1871; sometime convener of the Jewish Mission Committee; convener of the Edinburgh Synodal Board for the examination of divinity students; D.D. (St Andrews 1883); died 29th May 1902. He marr. 10th Aug. 1875, Margaret, only child of Andrew Macgeorge, LL.D., Glasgow, and had issue-Margaret Dora, born 13th Aug. 1876 (marr. George H. Donald, min. of the West Parish, Aberdeen); Janet Helen, born 13th June 1878 (marr. David Denholm Fraser, min. of Sprouston); Mary Lilias, born 13th May 1885 (marr. Ernest Wolff). Publications Simple Lessons on the Lord's Supper; Sample Lessons on Baptism; The National Church and Religious Equality; Union in a National Church. See Memoir, containing a selection of his sermons and papers (Edinburgh, 1903).

 

1898  HUGH CAMERON, born Glasgow, 4th J an. 1855, son of John C. and Elizabeth Macfarlane; educated privately, and at Glasgow Univ.; licen. by Presb. of Glasgow May 1882; ord. to Second Charge, Montrose, 14th Sept. 1883; trans. and adm. (assistant and successor) 8th June 1898. He marr. 21st Nov. 1883, Maud Agnes, daugh. of James Pennell, min. of Ballingry, and has issue-James Douglas, born 18th Dec. 1884; Dorothy, born 8th May 1886; Maud, born 6th May 1888; Norah, born 28th July 1892; Elizabeth Leslie, born 5th Feb. 1897; Marjorie, born 7th May 1898; Ian Paul, born 27th July 1901; Hugh Ross, died in infancy; Donald Morison Ross, born 17th Aug. 1906.

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