Quick Search
Advanced
Browse Records
Ecclesiastical & Reg Office > Ministers & Missionaries
Share this page 
Go to record Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae - Ministers Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae - Ministers
 Church of Scotland Ministers A

click to hide Data table details
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.  573    
Surname  Henderson    
Christian Name(s)  James    
Wife 1 Surname  Mitchell    
Wife 1 Christian name(s)  Marion Hay    
Children to 1st Wife Christian name(s)  Marion Chalmers; James Mitchell; Alexander Mitchell    
Father-in-law 1 Surname  Mitchell    
Father-in-law 1 Christian name(s)  Alexander    
Father-in-law remarks  Alexander Mitchell, D.D., minister of North Parish, Dunfermline    
Body of text  HENDERSON, JAMES, born Monquhitter, 9th March 1852, son of James H; educated at University of Aberdeen; MA (1874); licensed by Presbytery of Turriff 1876; assistant at New Kilpatrick, 1876-8; ordained (by Presbytery of Dunbarton) to Indian chaplaincy at Bengal (under Colonial Committee) in 1878; appointed junior chaplain on Bombay Ecclesiastical Establishment 27th February 1882 ; senior chaplain 1892; Presidency senior chaplain 1899; retired 3rd April 1905; was afterwards chaplain RN and CF at Gosport; died 5th October 1925. He served in the Egyptian campaign of 1882, and was at the Battle of Tel-el-Kebir (medal with clasp and Star). He married 18th August 1891, Marion Hay (born 2nd July 1861), daughter of Alexander Mitchell, DD, minister of North Parish, Dunfermline, and had issue - Marion Chalmers, born 28th September 1892 (married 28th June 1917); James Mitchell, born 19th August 1894; Alexander Mitchell, born 19th October 1896.
    
  << first    < previous   next >    last >>  

List of Ministers of the Church of Scotland who served in India or South Asia extracted from Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae
click to expand  More details

© Families in British India Society. Unless stated otherwise, all rights including those in copyright in the content of this website are owned by or controlled for these purposes by the Families in British India Society.The content of this site may not be copied, reproduced, republished, downloaded, posted, broadcast or transmitted in any way without first obtaining written permission from the Families in British India Society or that of the copyright owner.
If you found this useful then why not join FIBIS to get all the benefits from membership and help this work to continue. You can now join on-line in the FIBIS Shop...
Frontis V4.20.04.06 Rev: 217. Web site engine code is Copyright © 2005-2020 Frontis. All Rights Reserved.
Decrease text size text size  Increase text size 		Powered by Frontis, The Archive Publishing System