148 WEST ST GILES—GILMERTON [I'KESB. OF
1889
(Sinclair's Stat. Ace, xvii.X — [Kay's
Portr.. ii.]
HENRY GREY. M.A. ; trans, from
1821 ^ t Cuthbert's Chapel : pros, by the
Town Council Oct. 1830 ; adm. 11th
Jan. 1S21 ; trans, to Bellevue (afterwards
St Mary's) 13th Jan. 1S35.
ROBERT GORDON, D.D. : trans.
from Hope Park Chapel : pies, by
the Town Council, and adm. 8th
Sept. 1826 ; trans, to St Giles 9th Sept.
isaa
JOHN BRUCE, trans, from Guthrie:
1SS1 ^res " ^ ^10 Town CTouncil 1830 ;
adm. (in the Methodist Chapel) 13th
Jan. 1S31 : trans, to St Andrew's Church
12th Jan. 1837.
CHARLES JOHN BROWN, born 1806,
son of Alexander B., Lord Frovost of
Aberdeen, and Catharine Chalmers ;
educated at Marischal College. Aberdeen :
lieen. by Presb. of Aberdeen 82nd Dec.
1830 : ord. to Anderston Chapel-of-Ease
81st July 1831 : pres. by the Town Council,
trans, and adm. (in Brighton Street Chapel)
•20th April 1S3T. Joined the Free Church ;
min. of Free New North, Edinburgh. 1843 ;
D.D. (Princeton 1863) : Moderator of Free
Church General Assembly 1872 ; died 3rd
July 1884. He marr. 88th Jan. 1834, Jane
Bannatyne Wright,whodied 12th Nov. 1895,
and had issue—Alexander, born 2nd Jan.
1835 : -John Wright, born 19th Dec. 1836,
died 23rd March 1863 ; Margaret Lanes,
born 28th Sept. 1837. died 13th June
1853 : Catharine Chalmers, born 30th
Sept. 1838, died 28th Feb. 1859 : Charles
John, born 14th May 1841 : Ross, born
17th June 184."i ; David, born 10th Nov.
1846 ; Andrew Howden, born 31st March
1848 ; Robert Wright, born 14th Aug.
- . Thomas Chalmers, born 10th May
1852, died 88th Jan. 1853 : Jane Eliza-
beth, born 3rd April 1855 (marr. Dyson
Weston. London). Publications— Church
Establishments Defended, i'-ith Special
Referent* to the Church of Scotland
I
Glasgow. 1833V. Rights of the Chris-
tian People in the Appointment o/ their
Ministers (Edinburgh. 183d) ; Sermon
preached before the General Assembly of
the Free Church (Edinburgh. 1844) ,; State
of Religion in the Land (London, 1S44)
;
Restraining of Spiritual Intercourse in
Families (Edinburgh. 1855) : Lectures II.,
on Protestantism (Glasgow, 1837), X., on
the Revival of Religion (Glasgow, 18
III., on the Conversion of the Jews (Edin-
burgh. 1832\ and XL. before the Scottish
Reformation Society (Ediuburgh, 1S51). •
GILMERTON (Q.S.).
[The church was opened 20th April 1837.
The district attached to it, all within the
civil parish of Liberton. was by the Court of
Teinds erected into a parish quoad sacra,
18th July I860.]
1J3S
WALTER FAIRLIE, second son of
Walter F.. Dumbarton : educated at
Univ. of Glasgow, where he matricu-
lated in 1808 : ord. by Presb. of Glasgow to
Whitehaven 1st Dec. 1819 : adm. 16th Aug.
1838, Joined the Free Church ; min. of
Liberton Free Church 1843 : died 25th
Nov. 1856. He marr. 11th Feb. 1824,
Sarah (died 12th Nov. 18581, daugh. of
Adam Bittleston, Maryport. Publication
— I'he Lawfulness and Stability of
Councils in the Christian Church, a ser-
mon (London, 1827 ,
[Between 1843 and 1860 the congregation
was served by licentiates.]
THOMAS FLEMING, born Avendale,
fourth son of John F. : educated at
Univ. of Glasgow ; took charge of
the church in 1853 ; ord. min. of the new
parish 27th Dec. 1860 ; died unmarr. at
Liberton Manse, 16th March 1862.
1S60
1868
FETER STEWART, born Dollar. 24th
May 1828, son of Alexander S. and
Susan Cameron ; educated at St
Andrews Univ. ; M.A. : ord. 21st Aug.
1862 ; died at Dollar. 4th Sept. 1873. He
marr. 22nd Aug. 1871. Jane (died 15th
March 1873), daugh. of William Glover,