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About Rev. James Stirling, Minister of Kilbarchan
REVEREND JAMES STIRLING
Minister of the Gospel at Barony Parish; formerly Minister of the Gospel at Kilbarchan
STIRLING JAMES
JOHNE STIRLING/ M
13/06/1662 568/ 10 49 Kilbarchan
Biographical Summary
"James Stirling, bapt. 13th June 1662, son of John S., min. of Kilbarchan ; licen. by Presb. of Glasgow 21st Dec. 1687; ord. to Kilbarchan 8th June 1688 ; trans, and adm. 18th July 1699 ; elected Dean of Faculty by Univ. of Glasgow June 1730, but refused to accept ; died 12th Dec. 1736. He bequeathed 3000 merks to encourage the schools in the parish, and to buy Bibles and Catechisms for the poor. He marr. 15th Jan. 1691, Margaret (buried 9th Sept. 1713), daugh. of Alexander Dunlop, min. of Paisley, and had issue —
- Jean, bapt. 15th Dec. 1691 (marr. 31st Oct. 1710, John Simson, Professor of Divinity, Glasgow)
- John, bapt. 11th March 1694
- Elizabeth, bapt. 1st Dec. 1695 (probably marr. John Paisley)
- Alexander, shipmaster, Glasgow, born 1709."
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Rev. James Stirling, Minister of Kilbarchan's Timeline
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June 13, 1662
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Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Kingdom of Scotland (not yet part of the United Kingdom)
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1662
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Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Kingdom of Scotland (not yet part of the United Kingdom)
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| 1691 |
December 18, 1691
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Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Kingdom of Scotland (not yet part of the United Kingdom)
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| 1694 |
March 11, 1694
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Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Kingdom of Scotland (not yet part of the United Kingdom)
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| 1695 |
December 1, 1695
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Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Kingdom of Scotland (not yet part of the United Kingdom)
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August 25, 1700
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Barony parish, Lanarkshire, Kigdom of Scotland (not yet part of the United Kingdom)
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| 1736 |
December 12, 1736
Age 74
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