HADDINGTON] HUMBIE—KEITH-MARISCHAL 377
assistant to preceding ; pres. by John,
Earl of Hopetoun, and adm. (assistant and
successor) 22nd April 1817 ; died 18th Jan.
1844. He marr. 2nd Aug. 1810, Isabel
(died 28th Feb. 1847), youngest daugh. of
his predecessor, and had issue— Isabel
Yeaman, born 22nd April 1811 ; Jessie
Gumming, born 10th Dec. 1812 ; Henry,
surgeon E.N., born 10th Oct. 1814
;
John, born 7th Oct. 1816 ; James, born
23rd Aug. 1818, died 10th Nov. 1833;
Christina Ann, born 9th Sept. 1820;
Patricia, born 17th Feb. 1823 ; Alexa, born
20th Aug. 1824 ; Margaret Hay, born 28th
Aug. 1826 ; William, born 14th June 1828.
Publication—Account of the Parish {New
Stat. Ace, ii.).
JAMES DODDS, born Hitchell Yett,
1841 Cummertrees, 13th Aug. 1812, eldest
son of William D. and Helen, daugh.
of Thomas Irving, farmer, Whitecroft,
Dalton (a relative of Edward Irving)
;
educated at Annan and Ruthwell schools,
and Univ. of Edinburgh ; tutor in the family
of Dr Duncan of Euthwell ; licen. by Presb.
of Annan 1839 ; assistant at Inveresk ; ord.
(assistant and successor) 9th Feb. 1841.
Joined Free Church ; min. of Dunbar Free
Church 1843; died 3rd Sept, 1885. He
marr. 3rd Feb. 1843, Barbara (died 21st
Jan. 1901), only daugh. of Henry Duncan,
D.D., min. of Ruthwell. Publications
—
A
Century of Scottish Church History (Edin-
burgh, 1846) ; Coast Missions, a Memoir
of Rev. Thomas Rosie (London, 1862)
;
Eminent Men of Dumfriesshire (Edinburgh,
1865, 2nd ed.) ; edited Lays of the Cove-
nanters, by James Dodds (his cousin),
(Edinburgh, 1880); Jeanie Wilson, or the
Lily of Lammermoor ; Biographies of
Principal Fairbairn, Rev. John Walker of
Newton - Stewart, Rev. Peter Hope of
Wamphray ; numerous articles in The
Christian Treasury, Leisure Hour, Sunday
at Home, etc. In earlier years he edited
the Dumfries and Galloway Courier, the
property of his father-in-law.
GEORGE WEIR, born Galashiels, 13th
1843 Aug. 1814, son of Robert W., M.D.,
and Jane Broomfield ; educated at
Galashiels and Univ. of Edinburgh; licen.
1864
by Presb. of Selkirk ; ord. to Abbey Parish,
Arbroath, 8th Nov. 1839 ; pres. by the
Crown ; trans, and adm. (assistant and suc-
cessor) 28th Sept. 1843 ; died 13th Oct. 1863.
He marr. 3rd Sept. 1844, Mary (died 22nd
Nov. 1891), daugh. of William Roberts
and Agnes Sanderson, and had issue
—
Agnes, born 24th Aug. 1845 ; Jane Broom-
field, born 8th Nov. 1846; Robert, born
19th Aug. 1848, died 1889 ; Mary Roberts,
born 21st April 1851, died 1885; Georgina,
born 15th Feb. 1854 (marr. James H. Bryden,
min. of Markinch) ; William Roberts, born
17th May 1857.
DAVID M'LAREN, born Dundee, 12th
Jan. 1839, son of Alexander M'L.,
D.D., min. of Kemback ; educated
at Dundee High School and St Andrews
Univ. ; MA. ; licen. by Presb. of St
Andrews ; assistant West Parish, Aber-
deen, and St Andrew's, Edinburgh; pres.
by John Alexander, Earl of Hopetoun, 28th
Jan. 1864 ; ord. 12th May 1864 ; died 10th
Aug. 1904. He marr. 13th Aug. 1879,
Fanny Campbell (died 25th July 1880),
daugh. of William Brown and Adelaide
Campbell, and had issue—Alastair Camp-
bell, born 25th July 1880. Publications—
The Light of the World (Edinburgh, 1878) ;
Translation and Revision of MetricalPsalms
(Edinburgh, 1883).
ROBERT BALDOCK SCOTT, born
igo5 Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 11th
Feb. 1868, son of Thomas King S. of
Kenley, Melbourne, and Emmeline Fincham
Baldock ; educated at Toorak and Scots
Colleges, Melbourne, Ormond College, and
Univs. of Cambridge and Edinburgh ; B.A.
(Camb. 1895) ; licen. by Presb. of Edinburgh
May 1899 ; assistant at St Cuthbert's,
Edinburgh, North Berwick, and to garri-
son chaplain, Edinburgh ; ord. 18th Jan.
1905. Marr. 31st Aug. 1904, Alexa Evelyn,
daugh. of John Macleod, D.D., min. of
Govan, and has issue—Mary Alexa Baldock,
born 12th Aug. 1908 ; Celia Helen Baldock,
born 9th July 1911.
KEITH-MARISCHAL.
[The parish was united to Humbie by the
Commissioners of Parliament in Feb. 1618.]