Guild, David

Education

Student United College 1780-1783 [ ], 1783-1784 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; N. Phil. (Ternar). Share of Malcolm bursary, 1781. Vacant seat, 1782, 1783.

Student St Mary’s College 1787-1788 irreg.

Birth/childhood

Born 12.5.1765 son of William Guild, schoolmaster, Auchtertool and Jean Lindsay. [Teacher]

Career

Possibly the man who was schoolmaster Saline 1784, Wemyss 1785-1789.[Teacher]

Licensed by Kirkcaldy presbytery 1790.

Minister at Auchtertool 1800-9.7.1846 (died).

Death

[Died 9.7.1846.]

Sources

  • UYUC400:7.12.1781, 5.11.1782, 4.11.1783
  • St A PJ4566.W5
  • J.M. Beale, A history of the burgh and parochial schools of Fife. Unpublished appendices to Edinburgh University PhD thesis
  • Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae