220 LIVINGSTON [PKESB. OF
[Test. Reg., Reg. Assig.; Inq. Ret. de Tut.,
223, 224.]
JAMES ROSS, M.A. (Edinburgh, 25th
1616 ^y 1612) ; pres. by Sir Walter
Dundas of that ilk, and ord. 16th
Oct. 1616 ; died May 1641, aged about 49.
He marr. Elizabeth Ker, who died Aug.
1663, and had issue—James, served heir
to John Ross, in Tartraven, his great-
grandfather, 29th Dec. 1641 {Stirling Sas.,
vii., 348)—he chose curators 24th March
1642, his nearest kin on his father's side
being Robert Ross in Parkhall and William
Ross in Nuick, and on his mother's side
Robert Ker, sheriff and town-clerk of
Linlithgow, and Dr Andrew Ker, his son
(Linlithgow Sher. Court Boohs) ; Agnes
(marr., cont. 13th Sept. 1661, Patrick Weir,
apothecary at Calder) ; Elizabeth (ibid.,
29th Nov. 1665).—[Test. Reg. (Stirl.) ; Reg.
Old Dec, iii., iv.]
PATRICK SHIELLS, M.A. ; pres. by
1641 Walter Murray of Livingston, and
ord. 9th Dec. 1641 ; trans, to West
Calder 12th June 1645.
JOHN LOTHIAN, son of John L. ( min.
1646 of Monkland J M -A - (Glasgow 1639)
;
pres. by the Laird of Livingston,
and ord. 24th Nov. 1646 ; died 3rd Nov.
1670, aged about 52. He marr. Beatrix,
daugh. of Patrick Craig, merchant, burgess
of Edinburgh, and widow of John Green-
lees, servitor to Sir John Gilmour (G. R.
Inhib., 23rd April 1675). His brother
William was served heir 9th Jan. 1674,
and seised in the lands of Paddocken
11th July following.—[Mun. Univ. Glasg.,
iii. ; Tombst. ; Sasines, Lanark ; Inq. Ret.
Gen. 295, 326 ; Morrison's Digest, and
Dec, i.]
WILLIAM WERNER [WARNER]
1672 ^cen* by George, Bishop of Edin-
burgh, 10th March 1669 ; ord. 1672 ;
died 19th Oct. 1674—[Reg. Collat., Test.
Reg., Tombst.]
GEORGE HONYMAN, son of David H.
fi
„ of Pitairchney, and brother of Bishop
Honyman; M.A. (St Andrews, 19th
July 1664) adm. to Sandwick, Orkney,
1673 ; trans, and adm. 1675. Outed in
1688, he went to Crail and continued to
cany on the work of the ministry. In
1710 the Presb. of St Andrews libelled him
"for his intrusion there, for his introduc-
ing innovations into the worship of God,
by using the English Liturgie, omitting to
pray for Queen Anne, and praying for the
Pretender, or in terms which may com-
prehend the Pretender, as well as our
lawful Sovereign." He was alive at Crail,
1729. He marr. Beatrix, daugh. of Alex-
ander Pearson, merchant, Edinburgh (cont.
24th April 1682, Reg. of Deeds, Dal., 20th
June 1688), and had issue— George.
—
[St Andreivs Presb., Fife Syn., Edin.
Guild and Reg. (Rapt.) ; MS. Ace of Min.,
1687 ; Wodrow's Hist., MS. Communic
Crail.]
JOHN SMITH, licen. by Presb. of
1692 Paisley 26th Feb. 1690; called 19th
June, and ord. 17th Aug. 1692 ; died
31st March 1717. He marr. 5th March
1703, Bethia, eldest daugh. of Thomas
Baillie of Polkemmet, and had issue
—
James. His brother Thomas was tenant
in Nether Williamston.
—
[Test. Reg.]
ROBERT HUNTER, pres. by Sir James
1(718 Cunninghame of Milncraig, and ord.
5th May 1718 ; died 13th Dec. 1751.
He marr. 2nd April 1721, Eupham, daugh.
of David Blair, min. of St Giles, Edin-
burgh, and had issue—Jean.—[Test. Reg.]
WILLIAM DALGLEISH, born 29th
1752 ^ay ll727 ' e^est son °f Robert D.,
one of the min. of Linlithgow
;
M.A. (Edinburgh, 24th April 1744); licen.
by Presb. of Linlithgow 6th Dec. 1749
;
pres. by the Commissioner for Sir David
Cunninghame of Milncraig, Bart., and ord.
8th Nov. 1752 ; died unmarr. 29th Dec.
1759.
ROBERT WISHART, licen. by Presb.
7 of Linlithgow 30th March 1756;
called 23rd Oct. 1760; ord. 15th
April 1761 ; died 7th Jan. 1802, aged 69.
He marr. 29th Oct. 1765, Mary (died 29th
Sept. 1778), daugh. of Andrew Gloag, min.