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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  India    
Volume No.  7    
Page No.  572    
Surname  Ferrier    
Christian Name(s)  Alexander    
Wife 1 Surname  Herdman    
Wife 1 Christian name(s)  Mary Sophia Sarah    
Children to 1st Wife Christian name(s)  Mary Alexandrina: Isabella Sophia; Jessie Christina    
Father-in-law 1 Surname  Herdman    
Father-in-law 1 Christian name(s)  James Chalmers    
Wife 2 Surname  Hallowes    
Wife 2 Christian name(s)  Beatrice    
Children to 2nd Wife  Alexander James; William Francis; Beatrice Louise; Donald Arthur; Richard Hallowes; Monica Grace; Lilian Kathleen; Sylvia Hallowes    
Father-in-law remarks  James Chalmers Herdman, D.D., minister of Melrose; Colonel Hallowes, Shropshire Light Infantry    
Body of text  FERRIER, ALEXANDER, born Aberdeen, 22nd November 1850, son of Charles F and Isabella Greig; educated at Grammar School and University of Aberdeen; MA (1877); licensed by Presbytery of Aberdeen in 1877; assistant at Peterhead; ordained (by Presbytery of Edinburgh) to Indian chaplaincy (Calcutta) 8th November 1878; retired 1900. Married (1) 30th January 1890, Mary Sophia Sarah (died 26th April 1894), daughter of James Chalmers Herdman, DD, minister of Melrose, and has issue - Mary Alexandrina, born 20th November 1890, died at sea 19th March 1891; Isabella Sophia, born 10th January 1893 (married 9th January 1923, Trefford Owles, coffee planter, Kenya, Africa); Jessie Christina, born 7th March 1894 (married 2nd October 1922, William Woodcock, B.A., solicitor, Manchester): (2) 2nd March 1897, Beatrice, daughter of Colonel Hallowes, Shropshire Light Infantry, and has issue - Alexander James, in Rangoon, served during European War as lieutenant Shropshire LI, RFC, and RAF, born 3rd January 1898; William Francis, born 8th April 1899, killed in France (by crashing of aeroplane) 26th August 1917; Beatrice Louise, hospital nurse, born 13th November 1900; Donald Arthur, student at Clare College, Cambridge, born 3rd December 1902; Richard Hallowes, born 9th February 1904, accidentally drowned in the Tweed at Melrose 11th April 1906 ; Monica Grace, born 22nd February 1905; Lilian Kathleen, born 26th May 1906; Sylvia Hallowes, born 27th April and died 13th August 1908.
    
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List of Ministers of the Church of Scotland who served in India or South Asia extracted from Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae
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