270 DRUMELZIER—EDDLESTON [PEESB. OF
father, born 30th March 1817, died 19th
April 1843. Publications—Remarks on an
Article in the Edinburgh Review, in which
the doctrine of Hume on Miracles is main-
tained (Edinburgh, 1815) ; The Penitent
Sinner Directed to the Peace of the Gospel
(Edinburgh, 1838); Account of the Parish
{New. Stat. Ace, iii.)—[Presb. Peg., Edin.
Grad., Acts of Ass., etc.]
1843
JOHN TAYLOR, born 20th Dec. 1805,
son of Thomas T., D.D., min. of
Tibbermore ; educated at Perth and
St Andrews Univ. ; licen. by Presb. of
Perth 26th Nov. 1828; ord. to Lachine,
Montreal, 16th Oct. 1834; pres. by the
Presb. jure devoluto, and adm. 22nd Dec.
1843 ; died 28th June 1865. He marr. 14th
July 1835, Eleanor Kay (died 23rd Jan.
1868, aged 49), daugh. of the Rev. John
Hick, and had issue—Mary Alison, born
13th May 1836; Eleanor Janet, born 8th
Aug. 1837 (marr. Alexander T. Cosens, min.
of Broughton) ; James Keith, C.E., born
17th Feb. 1840, died in Mexico 18th Aug.
1898; Horatio Carwell, born 13th April
1841, died 14th May 1861 ; Edward Wil-
gress, born 26th Jan. 1843, drowned off the
Cape of Good Hope 13th March 1859;
Jane, born 24th March 1845, died 10th
March 1856; Thomas, born 17th Nov.
1846, died 1st March 1900 ; Alice Margaret,
born 1st Aug. 1848, died 3rd Feb. 1849;
John, born 23rd Aug. 1857, died 13th May
1880.
1866
ROBERT MEIKLEM, born Boghouse,
New Kilpatrick, 12th Oct. 1833, son
of John M., farmer, and Margaret
Aitken ; educated at New Kilpatrick and
Renfrew Schools, and Univ. of Glasgow
;
B.A. (1856), M.A. (1857), B.D. (1867); licen.
by Presb. of Dumbarton 2nd July 1861
;
assistant at St Bernard's, Edinburgh,
Drymen, New Kilpatrick ; ord. 3rd May
1866; died 28th Dec. 1873. He marr.
31st July 1866, Jeanie (died 11th Sept.
1913), daugh. of Adam Ramage Black,
Partick, and Helen French, and had
issue—John Aitken, born 3rd Feb. 1871,
died 8th Oct. 1902; Robert Adam
Ramage, lieut. R.N., born 4th Feb. 1874
(posthumous). Publications— Luther, a
lecture (Glasgow, 1871); Occasional Poems
("Autumn Thoughts").
JOHN HUME TOD, M.A. ; ord. 25th
Sept. 1874; res. 23rd April 1877;
[afterwards min. of Langside and
Athelstaneford].
1877
WILLIAM MILNE, born Braehead,
Kincardine O'Neil, 25th Nov. 1851,
son of John M., farmer, and Barbara
Merchant; educated at Inchmarlo, and
Torphins Parish School, Grammar School
and Univ. of Aberdeen ; M.A. (1872) ; licen.
by Presb. of Aberdeen 11th May 1875;
assistant at Maryculter and Newbattle
;
ord. 26th Sept. 1877 ; died 20th Feb. 1900.
He marr. 23rd Dec. 1879, Alexandrina
Helen, daugh. of William Lindsay, farmer,
Stanhope, and Marion Vassie, and had
issue— John Frederick Lindsay, M.A.,
LL.B., born 15th Oct. 1880; Marion Vassie,
born 17th July 1882 (marr. 1909, Dr Mac-
Callum, Preston) ; Jeannette Murray Lind-
say, born 16th Nov. 1885 ; William Fisher
Lindsay, born 4th Nov. 1894.
MUNRO SOMERVILLE, born Kirkin-
tilloch, 26th Aug. 1873, son of
1900 Thomag g }DD 5 min> of Blackfriars,
Glasgow ; educated at GlasgowHigh School
and Univ. ; M.A. (1895), B.D. (1898) ; licen.
by Presb. of Glasgow 1898 ; assistant at
Middlebie; ord. 24th Aug. 1900. Marr.
7th June 1911, Louisa Christina Cart-
wright, daugh. of Thomas Wood, of St
Mary's Mount, Peebles, sometime Provost
of Portobello.
EDDLESTON.
[Previous to the Reformation the church,
dedicated to St Barr, was a prebend of
Glasgow. St Barr's fair was long held here
on his day in Sept.]
GEORGE HAY, son of William H.,
1560 fifth of Talla and LmPlum > and
Janet Spottiswood, and brother of
Andrew H., rector of Glasgow Univ. ; was
parson of this parish and of Rathven,
which he held by a dispensation from the
Pope, but conformed at the Reformation.