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by the Act of Parliament, 25th April
1690, restoring the Presbyterian ministers.
He was -willing to acknowledge the new
Government, but was ejected. See his own
account in The Case of the Afflicted Clergy
of Scotland, 1690, p. 68. He marr. Mary,
daugh. of William Livingston, min. of
Burntisland, and widow of William Pear-
son, min. of Dunfermline.
—
[MS. Ace. of
Min., 1689 ; Kule's Sec. Vindication.]
ROBERT MOWAT, M.A., above-
leqo mentioned ; returned to a meeting-
house at Nicolson (now Rosebery) in
1687, and was restored by the Act 25th
April 1690 ; dem., " being old and infirm " ;
died at Edinburgh, 3rd Feb. 1692, aged
about 66.—[Edin. Reg. (Bur.); MS. Ace.
of Min.., 1689 ; Rule's Sec. Vindication.]
DAVID WALKER, eldest son of Archi-
1690 ^ald W., cordiner, Leslie, Fife ; a
probationer at the first meeting of
Presbyterian min. in the Synod after the
Toleration, 6th July 1687 ; ord. (colleague,
in the meeting-house at Nicolson) 14th
Nov. 1688 ; had possession of the church in
June 1690 ; died 14th Aug. 1737. He marr.
Margaret Pearson, and had issue—Josias,
min. of Abdie ; Thomas, min. of Dun-
donald ; Archibald, his successor ; David ;
Margaret ; Anne (marr. James Wither-
spoon, min. of Yester) ; Christian.—[Wod-
row's Anal, and MSS., Beg. Gen. Ass., Rule's
Sec. Vindication, Fraser on Sanctification
;
Lindsay's Lives, ii.]
ARCHIBALD WALKER, born 1702,
1738 son °^ Precedmo 3 educated at Univ.
of Edinburgh ; licen. by Presb. of
Dalkeith 26th April 1732 ; pres. by Robert
Dundas of Arniston ; ord. 28th Sept. 1738 ;
died 29th Jan. 1760. He marr. 13th Oct.
1741, Elizabeth (died 23rd Feb. 1756),
daugh. of William Carlyle, merchant,
Glasgow, and had issue—Ann (only child),
born 5th Aug. 1742.—[Carlyle's Autob.]
JOSEPH M'CORMICK, M.A. ; trans,
from Kilmany ; pres. by Robert
Hepburn of Baads, and adm. 21st
Nov. 1760; D.D. (St Andrews, 10th May
1760
1766) ; trans, to Prestonpans 10th Jan.
1771.
JOHN GOLDIE, born 1727, son of the
177l tenant at Firth ; educated at Univ.
of Edinburgh ; M.A. ; one of the
teachers of George Heriot's Hospital 16th
April 1750 ; licen. by Presb. of Edinburgh
29th Nov. 1752; ord. min. of the High-
Meeting, Berwick - on - Tweed, 30th Aug.
1754; trans, to Penicuik 15th July 1760;
pres. by Robert Hepburn of Clerkington
28th June ; trans, and adm. 18th Oct.
1771 ; died 18th Aug. 1788. He marr. 19th
Feb. 1759, Elizabeth (died 4th March 1792),
daugh. of Capt. Neilson, Berwick-on-Tweed,
and had issue—Hannah, born 4th Dec.
1759; George, born 13th Dec. 1761, died
2nd June 1763 ; James, his successor
;
Mary, born 14th July 1764; Elizabeth,
born 16th Feb. 1766, died 29th Dec. 1813
;
John, born 10th Dec. 1768, died 12th Dec.
1769 ; Ursula, born 2nd Dec. 1769, died 6th
Oct. 1770 ; Isabella, born 29th Sept. 1774
;
all of whom died unmarr.
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[Tombst.]
JAMES GOLDIE, born 28th March
1789 1763, son of preceding; educated at
Univ. of Edinburgh ; licen. by Presb.
of Dalkeith 4th Sept. 1787 ; pres. by Robert
Dundas of Arniston, Solicitor-General ; ord.
11th Sept. 1897. During the war with
France, when invasion was feared, he
enrolled as a private in the Midlothian
Regt. of Volunteers ; died 24th Dec. 1847.
Dying without any known relative, the
ann fell to the Crown, and was bestowed
by gift on Theophilus Smith (assistant
and successor). The remainder of his
property, which included a salmon fishing
on the Tweed, he disponed to the Royal
Infirmary of Edinburgh. Publications
—
Accounts of the Parish (Sinclair's Stat.
Ace, xvi. ; and New Stat. Ace, i.).
WILLIAM MUIR, ord. (assistant and
successor) 19th Nov. 1839 ; trans, to
Second Charge, Dysart, Sept. 1843.
THEOPHILUS SMITH, born Newtyle,
1843 12th March 1822, son of Robert
S., D.D., min. of Montrose ; ord.
(assistant and successor) 22nd Dec. 1843;