DUNBAR] STENTON 421
Catherine Eamsay, niece of the Earl of
Holderness, and had issue—Isabel (marr.
Simon Knox, min. of Girthon).
—
Test. Reg.,
Knox Genealogy, Acts of Ass.]
RICHARD WADDELL, M.A. ; trans,
less from Dunbar, and adm. 6th Oct.
1658; trans, to Kelso 25th April
1660.
JOHN POLLOK, M.A. (Glasgow 1648) j
leal Pres * by John, Lord Belhaven, and
ord. 25th Sept. 1661 ; again pres. by-
said patron 8th Sept., coll. 15th Oct., and
inst. 15th Dec. 1662; died in 1679, aged
about 51.— [Whittingh. Sess. and Test.
Reg. ; Reg. Collat. ; Connell on Tithes, iii.]
THOMAS HAMILTON, M.A. ; trans.
1 „_ from Camwath, and adm. before 3rd
June 1679 ; trans, to Hamilton after
5th Sept. 1683.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON, M.A.
1683 (GlasS°w> 5tn July 1666); adm.
before 3rd June 1683 ; deprived 14th
May 1689, for not praying forKing William
and Queen Mary, and for expressions re-
flectingupon their honour ; died unmarr. at
Edinburgh 29th May 1694, aged about 48.
—[Edin. Reg. {Bur.); MS. Ace. of Min.
1689 ; Acts of Pari., ix.]
ROBERT STARK, M.A. (Edinburgh,
7th April 1675) ; ord. 19th March
1691 ; died between 12th Dec. 1716
and 9th Jan. 1717, aged about 62. He
marr. 14th May 1700, Agnes Cunningham,
widow of William Grierson, merchant,
Edinburgh (alive, and a liferentrix in the
parish of Stichill 1733), and had issue
—
Margaret (marr. 9th June 1734, John
Stewart, wigmaker, Edinburgh); Ann
(marr. 16th Jan. 1743, Alexander Duncan,
surgeon, Kinross), died before 31st Dec.
1749. AMS.volume of Stark's Communion
Sermons (1702) was known to be about
the district in the latter part of the nine-
teenth century.— [Kelso Presb. and Edin.
Reg. {Marr.), Boston's Memoirs.]
JOHN HAMILTON, licen. by Presb. of
Hamilton 14th July 1713 ; pres. by
John, Lord Belhaven, and ord. 10th
April 1718; died 11th June 1750. He
marr. 4th Dec. 1723, Janet Hamilton, who
marr. his successor.
GAVIN HENDERSON, schoolmaster of
1751 the parish ; licen. by Presb. of Dun-
bar 14th July 1744 ; pres. by John,
Lord Belhaven, and ord. 18th July 1751
;
died 11th April 1766, aged 43. He marr.
18th May 1752, Janet Hamilton (died 16th
July 1771), widow of his predecessor.
—
[Test. Reg.; Reg. of Deeds, Durie, 9th
June 1766.]
ALEXANDER DAVIDSON, licen. by
1767 Presb. of Stirling 25th Oct. 1758;
pres. by James, Lord Belhaven, and
ord. 19th Feb. 1767 ; died 24th Jan. 1801,
in his 70th year. He marr. 10th Sept.
1770, Susan Stewart, who died 22nd Nov.
1821. Publication—Account of the Parish
(Sinclair's Stat. Ace, iii.).
1801
HENRY GREY, pres. by the Commis-
sioner for William Hamilton Nisbet
of Belhaven and Dirleton, and ord.
17th Sept. 1801 ; res. on admission to St
Cuthbert's Chapel - of - Ease, Edinburgh,
18th Nov. 1813.
ROBERT BALFOUR GRAHAM, pres.
by William Hamilton Nisbet of
Dirleton and Biel 6th May, and ord.
22nd Sept. 1814 ; trans, to North Berwick
20th March 1823.
DAVID LOGAN, born West Kilpatrick,
1799, third son of David L., farmer,
and Janet Drew ; educated at Univ.
of Glasgow; joined the Church of Scot-
land while a theological student in the
Associate (Burgher) Hall ; licen. by Presb.
of Hamilton 28th April 1812 ; ord. to Inner-
wick 1st May 1817 ; pres. by Mrs Hamilton
Nisbet Ferguson of Belhaven and Dirleton ;
trans, and adm. 29th Aug. 1823 ; pres. to
Dirleton in 1834, but withdrew ; died 23rd
May 1849. He marr. 28th Oct. 1828, Anne
Emilia (died 21st April 1882), daugh.
of Colin Maclaurin, advocate, Edinburgh,
and had issue—David, born 9th July 1829,
died 1st March 1890 ; Jane Anne, born 1st
June 1831 (marr. 29th Nov. 1864, Robert
Logan), died s.p. 26th Nov. 1875; Mary,
born 21st March 1833, died unmarr. 21st