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 Church of Scotland Ministers A

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Date transcribed2011-00-00
Transcribed byJane Britcliffe, Peter Schofield, Penny Tipper
CommentList of Ministers of the Church of Scotland who served in India or South Asia, extracted from Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae

Section  Calcutta    
Volume No.  1    
Page No.  247    
Surname  Anderson    
Christian Name(s)  John    
Wife 1 Surname  Savile    
Wife 1 Christian name(s)  Ann Petrie    
Father-in-law 1 Surname  Savile    
Father-in-law 1 Christian name(s)  David    
Father-in-law remarks  Minister of New Street Chapel, Edinburgh    
Body of text  JOHN ANDERSON, born Muckhart, 10 May 1821, son of John A and Cecilia Fraser; educated at Muckhart, Dollar, and Edinburgh University; MA (1842): licensed by Presbytery of Edinburgh , May 1846; ordained 12th October 1846 as missionary to Calcutta; admitted to Dalkeith (West) 9th January 1857; translated and admitted 27th March, 1863; resigned 14th December 1907; Father of the Church of Scotland (1914). Married 18th March, 1851, Ann Petrie, missionary at Calcutta (died 8th July 1884), daughter of David Savile, minister of New Street Chapel, Edinburgh. (She was the only foreign missionary of the Church of Scotland who did not join the Free Church 1843).    
Note top of page  Synod Of Lothian and Tweeddale Presbytery of Biggar Parish Of Coulter    
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