Corstorphine – Craiglockhart p. 9

 

1863 ROBERT KEITH DICK HORNE, born Pester, 25th Sept. 1833, son of preceding; educated privately, and at Edinburgh Univ.; licen. by Presb. of Edinburgh; tutor in family of Lord President Inglis; assistant at Redgorton and Bathgate; ord. 23rd July 1863; res. 3rd June 1881; died at Eastbourne, 20th May 1907. He marr. 14th April 1868, Helen, daugh. of James Macfarlane, D.D., min. of Duddingston, and had issue-Agnes Alexandra, born 17th July 1869; David Macfarlane, born 7th April 1874; Helen, born 4th Sept. 1883.

 

1881 JAMES DODDS, born Rosneath, 29th May 1831, son of John D., parish schoolmaster, and Mary Macalister; educated at Rosneath School and Glasgow Univ.; licen. by Presb. of Dumbarton 1854; assistant at Alloa; ord. Melville Church, Montrose, nth Sept. 1856; trans. to St Clement's, Dundee, 23rd Sept. 1858; trans. to St Stephen's, Glasgow, 2nd Aug. 1860; trans. to Paisley Abbey (Second Charge), 21st Dec. 1865; trans. to St George's, Glasgow, 7th Jan. 1875; trans. and adm. 22nd Dec. 1881; D.D. (Glasgow 1879); died 17th Feb. 1907. He marr. (1) 11th Dec. 1856, Elizabeth (died 4th April 1871), daugh. of John Miller, Alloa, and had issue-John Macalister, M.A., Fellow and Tutor of St Peter's College, Cambridge, born 23rd April 1858; Sir James Miller, K.C.B., M.A., LL.D., Under Secretary for Scotland since 1909, born 31st May 1861; Elizabeth, born 4th Nov. 1862, died 3rd July 1911; Agnes Jeanie, born 31st .July 1864 (marr. Robert Stevenson, min. of Gargunnock); Mary Janet, L.R.C.P., D.C.S., formerly missionary at Poona, India, born 8th Nov. 1869: (2) 9th Oct. 1872, Elizabeth Leishman, Dublin. Publications -Ed. Diary of William Cunningham of Craigends (Scottish Hist. Soc., 1887); Our Duty to the Lower Animals (1897); Presbyterianism (ordination address: Edinburgh, 1898); The Apostles' Creed (Guild Text Book Series).

 

1895 JAMES FERGUSSON, born Lochmaben 17th Dec. 1866; educated at Noblehill School, Dumfries, and St Andrews Univ.;  licen. by Presb. of St Andrews

1891; assistant at St Columba's, London, and Corstorphine; ord. (assistant and successor) 12th Dec. 1895; marr. 11th June 1913, Caroline Manuel, daugh. of John Potter, London, widow of Donald Macleod, D.D., min. of St Columba's, London.

 

ST ANNE'S, CORSTORPHINE,

(Chapel-of-Ease).

[Church built after a design by P. Macgregor Chalmers, and dedicated 4th Oct. 1913.]

 

1889 JOHN ANDERSON ROBERTSON, born Neilston, Renfrewshire, 21st Feb. 1861, son of Robert R. and Mary Anderson; educated privately, and at Univ. of Glasgow; M.A. (April 1883) ; licen. by Presb. of Glasgow 9th June 1886; assistant at Rutherglen and West Kirk, Perth; ord. to Tenandry 14th May 1889; res. 17th May 1903, to take charge of the new church of St Anne, Corstorphine. Marr. 25th June 1895, Jean, daugh. of William Mathewson and Mary Spedding, Dunfermline, and has issue-Athol, born 29th March 1897; Douglas William, born 30th Nov. 1898; Aileen, born 5th Oct. 1901.

 

CRAIGLOCKHART (Q.S.)..

[Erected into a parish quoad sacra, l0th Dec. 1897, out of the parish of St Cuthbert, and the Slateford district of the parish of Colinton. A church in the fifteenth century style of Scottish architecture, designed by Hay and Henderson, was dedicated 9th June 1899.]

 

1898 ROBERT WALKER MACKERSY, born Edinburgh, 1833, son of William M., W.S., and Elizabeth, daugh. of Robert Walker of Sunnybank, Fife; educated at High School and Univ. of Edinburgh; licen. by Presb. of Edinburgh; missionary at Roslin 1861; assistant at West Church, Aberdeen; ord. 1870 to Caledonian Church, London; pres. To Chapel of Garioch, but (after objections had been repelled by the Presb.) withdrew on account of opposition; app. to Craiglockhart iron church 20th Nov. 1880; adm.

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