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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  India    
Volume No.  7    
Page No.  701    
Surname  Matheson    
Christian Name(s)  Peter    
Wife 1 Surname  Bell    
Wife 1 Christian name(s)  Elizabeth    
Children to 1st Wife Christian name(s)  Elizabeth Jane; Johanna Margaret    
Father-in-law 1 Surname  Bell    
Father-in-law 1 Christian name(s)  James    
Body of text  MATHESON, PETER, born Bowhill, Selkirk, 13th March 1838, son of John M and Jane Anderson; educated at Selkirk Grammar School and University of Edinburgh; licensed by Presbytery of Selkirk in 1866 ; assistant at Kirkhope and Foulden; ordained (by Presbytery of Edinburgh) missionary to Madras in 1876; arrived there 6th December that year, died 20th January 1877. He married 19th September 1872, Elizabeth, daughter of James Bell and Elizabeth Muirhead, and had issue - Elizabeth Jane, born 5th April 1874; Johanna Margaret, born 1st May 1875 (married Thomas Watson, CA, Edinburgh).    
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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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