Families of ministers
Over the area shown on the map, more than one in six of parish ministers in 1800 had (or would soon have) a close family member in Guyana.
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Incumbent in 1800 |
Connection to WI |
Guyana |
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Synod of Ross |
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Presbytery of Chanonry |
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1 |
Avoch |
James Smith |
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2 |
Cromarty |
Robert Smith |
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3 |
Killearnan |
David Denoon |
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4 |
Knockbain |
Roderick ‘Parson Rory’ Mackenzie |
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5 |
Resolis |
Two sons in Guyana |
Yes |
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6 |
Rosemarkie |
Alexander Wood |
Brother Joseph [1770-1811] went to Jamaica. Daughter Sophia married James Fowler of Grange, Jamaica; daughter Anna Baillie married John Watson, Jamaica. |
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2 |
1 |
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Presbytery of Dingwall |
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7 |
Alness |
Yes |
Yes |
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8 |
Contin |
James Dallas |
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9 |
Dingwall |
Daniel Rose |
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10 |
Fodderty |
Donald Mackenzie |
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11 |
Kilmorack |
John Fraser |
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12 |
Kiltearn |
Yes. Four sons and four grandsons in Guyana. |
Yes |
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13 |
Urquhart |
Charles Calder |
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14 |
Urray |
Yes - two sons and brother in Guyana |
Yes |
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3 |
3 |
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Presbytery of Tain |
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15 |
Edderton |
Alexander Munro |
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16 |
Fearn |
John Urquhart |
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17 |
Kilmuir Easter |
John Matheson |
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18 |
Kincardine |
Andrew Gallie |
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19 |
Logie Easter |
John Ross |
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20 |
Nigg |
Alexander Macadam |
Son William H.M. Attorney, Jamaica. |
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21 |
Rosskeen |
Thomas Urquhart |
Son of Thomas Urquhart of Kinbeachie. of his children John Clunes Urquhart [1784-99] went to Dominique; Gordon [1788-1808] died at St Croix; James [1794-1823] went to Grenada; and daughter Janet married John Maclean of Carriacou. |
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22 |
Tain |
Angus Mackintosh |
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23 |
Tarbat |
William Forbes |
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2 |
0 |
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TOTAL FOR SYNOD |
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7 |
4 |
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Synod of Sutherland & Caithness |
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Presbytery of Dornoch |
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1 |
Assynt |
William Mackenzie |
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2 |
Clyne |
Walter Ross |
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3 |
Creich |
Yes |
Yes |
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4 |
Dornoch |
Yes |
Yes |
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5 |
Golspie |
Yes - 2 sons in Berbice |
Yes |
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6 |
Kildonan |
Alexander Sage |
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7 |
Lairg |
Thomas Mackay |
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8 |
Loth |
Yes - sons in Guyana |
Yes |
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9 |
Rogart |
Alexander Urquhart |
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4 |
4 |
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Presbytery of Tongue |
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10 |
Durness |
John Thomson |
Of his children: Kenneth [1766-94] died Kingston, Jamaica; Mackay [1784-1803] died Jamaica |
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11 |
Eddrachilles |
Alexander Falconer |
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12 |
Farr |
James Dingwall |
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13 |
Tongue |
William Mackenzie |
Of his children: John [1781-1809] surgeon, died Jamaica. |
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2 |
0 |
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Presbytery of Caithness |
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14 |
Bower |
William Smith |
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15 |
Canisbay |
James Smith |
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16 |
Dunnet |
Thomas Jolly |
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17 |
Halkirk |
John Cameron |
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18 |
Latheron |
Robert Gunn |
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19 |
Olrig |
George Mackenzie |
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20 |
Reay |
David Mackay |
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21 |
Thurso |
Patrick Nicholson |
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22 |
Watten |
Joseph Taylor |
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23 |
Wick |
William Sutherland |
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TOTAL FOR SYNOD |
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4 |
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Synod of Glenelg |
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Presbytery of Lochcarron |
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1 |
Applecross |
Two sons in Guyana |
Yes |
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2 |
Gairloch |
Daniel Mackintosh |
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3 |
Glenelg |
Colin Maciver |
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4 |
Glenshiel |
Nephews in Guyana |
Yes - but weak connection |
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5 |
Kintail |
Son William died Demerara; also grandson. |
Yes |
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6 |
Lochalsh |
Brothers in Guyana |
Yes |
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7 |
Lochbroom |
Alexander Stronach |
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8 |
Lochcarron |
Alexander Mackenzie |
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4 |
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Presbytery of Skye |
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9 |
Bracadale |
Roderick Macleod |
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10 |
Duirinish |
Grandson in Demerara |
Yes |
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11 |
Kilmuir |
Donald Martin |
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12 |
Portree |
Alexander Campbell |
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13 |
Sleat |
Martin Macpherson |
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14 |
Small Isles |
Donald Maclean |
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15 |
Snizort |
Malcolm Macleod |
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16 |
Strath |
Donald Mackinnon |
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1 |
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Presbytery of Uist |
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17 |
Barra |
Edmund Macqueen |
Son surgeon in Jamaica |
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18 |
Benbecula |
Alexander Nicolson |
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19 |
Harris |
John Macleod |
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20 |
North Uist |
Allan Macqueen |
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21 |
St Kilda |
Lauchlan Macleod |
Son Alexander died in San Domingo |
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Presbytery of Lewis |
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22 |
Barvas |
Donald Macdonald |
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23 |
Lochs |
Alexander Simpson |
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24 |
Stornoway |
Colin Mackenzie |
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25 |
Uig |
Hugh Munro |
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5 |
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Synod of Moray |
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Presbytery of Strathbogie |
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Bellie |
James Gordon |
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2 |
Botriphine |
Son died Demerara |
Yes |
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3 |
Cairney |
John Findlater |
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4 |
Drimblade |
Robert Gordon |
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5 |
Gartly |
James Scott |
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Glass |
John Cruickshank |
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Grange |
Francis Forbes |
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Huntly |
Robert Innes |
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Keith |
James Maclean |
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Marnoch |
James Innes |
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Mortlach |
George Grant |
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Rhynie |
James Milne |
Son in St Domingo |
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Rothiemay |
James Simmie |
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Presbytery of Aberlour |
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14 |
Aberlour |
James Thomson |
Son in St Vincent |
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15 |
Boharm |
Patrick Forbes |
Son minister in Demerara |
Yes |
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Glenlivet |
Alexander Innes |
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Glenrinnes |
Alexander Grant |
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Inveraven |
William Spence |
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Knockando |
Francis Grant |
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Rothes |
George Cruickshank |
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Presbytery of Abernethy |
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21 |
Abernethy |
John Grant |
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Alvie |
John Gordon |
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Cromdale |
Grigor Grant |
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Duthil |
Patrick Grant |
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Kingussie |
John Anderson |
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Kirkmichael |
John Grant |
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Laggan |
James Grant |
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Presbytery of Elgin |
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28 |
Alves |
William Macbean |
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Birnie |
Joseph Anderson |
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Drainie |
Lewis Gordon |
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Duffus |
John Reid |
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Elgin |
William Gordon |
Son died in St Vincent |
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Elgin (jnr charge) |
John Grant |
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Pluscarden |
Lachlan Macpherson |
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St Andrews |
William Leslie |
Son died Bermuda |
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36 |
Speymouth |
James Gillan |
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37 |
Spynie |
Alexander Brown |
Son Gordon, MD, died Demerara |
Yes |
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38 |
Urquhart |
William Gordon |
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3 |
1 |
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Presbytery of Forres |
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39 |
Dallas |
Richard Rose |
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40 |
Dyke |
John Dunbar |
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Edinkillie |
David Miln |
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42 |
Forres |
John Macdonnell |
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Kinloss |
John Hoyes |
2 sons in West Indies |
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44 |
Rafford |
William Stephen |
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1 |
0 |
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Presbytery of Nairn |
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45 |
Ardclach |
David Mitchell |
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46 |
Ardersier |
Pryse Campbell |
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Auldearn |
John Paterson |
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Cawdor |
Alexander Grant |
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Croy |
Hugh Calder |
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Nairn |
John Morrison |
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0 |
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Presbytery of Inverness |
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51 |
Boleskine |
William Fraser |
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52 |
Daviot |
Alexander Gordon |
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Dores |
John McGillican |
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54 |
Inverness 1 |
Patrick Grant |
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Inverness 2 |
Alexander Fraser |
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Inverness 3 |
Alexander Rose |
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57 |
Kiltarlity |
John Fraser |
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58 |
Kirkhill |
Son died Berbice |
Yes |
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59 |
Moy |
Hugh Mackay |
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60 |
Petty |
William Smith |
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61 |
Urquhart |
James Fowler |
Son in Demerara |
Yes |
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