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William Paul

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Death: October 27, 1802 (48)
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Son of Robert Paul and Agnes Anderson
Husband of Susan Paul
Father of John Paul, Minister of St. Cuthbert's and Catherine Isabella Paul

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About William Paul, Minister of St. Cuthberts

Biographical Summary

William Paul, born Glasgow, 10th June 1754, son of Robert P. and Agnes Anderson; M.A. (Glasgow 1773); tutor in the family of David, Earl of Leven ; licen. by Presb. of Cupar 2nd Sept. 1777 ; ord. to Newbattle 24th Sept. 1779 ; pres. by George III. 29th Oct. 1785 ; trans, and adm. 23rd March 1786 ; one of His Majesty's Chaplains in Ordinary 1793 ; died 27th Oct. 1802. He marr. 7th April 1783, Susan (died 21st Nov. 1828), only daugh. of Sir William Moncreiff, Bart., min. of Blackford, and had issue —

  • Katharine, born 2nd Aug. 1784, died in infancy ;
  • Susan, born 29th April 1785 (marr. 30th March 1814, Robert Tennant, jun., merchant, Glasgow), died 1836 ;
  • William, accountant, Edinburgh, born 10th June 1786, died 1848 ;
  • Robert, manager of the Commercial Bank, born 15th May 1788, died 16th July 1866;
  • Agnes, born 9th Jan. 1790;
  • Henry, accountant, Glasgow, born 11th Oct. 1791, died 1860 ;
  • Archibald, born 23rd Nov. 1792, died 29th Sept. 1813 ;
  • John, min. of St Cuthbert's ;
  • Catherine Isabella, born 13th March 1797, died 18th Sept. 1884.

SOURCE: Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae: the succession of ministers in the Church of Scotland from the reformation, Vol. I, page 102

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