Balmain, John

Education

Student United College 1809-1810 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1810-1811 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Log. 1811-1812 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Jun.; Ethics 1812-1813 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Prov.; Physics (Ternar) Half seat, 1811.

Student St Mary’s College 1813-1816. Stuart bursar, 1813. Foundation bursar, 1814.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 8.11.1793 son of John Balmain, Dunning and Mary Smith.

In 1851 described as preacher aged 56 living in Boarhills and his birthplace is given as Dundee.

Career

In 1851 described as preacher aged 56 living in Boarhills and his birthplace is given as Dundee.

Sources

  • UYUC400:16.11.1811
  • UYSM400/3/313, 318
  • UYSM310 Lee
  • Census 1851 St Andrews