Kirkton/[Kirton], William ♂

Education

Student United College 1824-1825 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov. 1825-1826 Log.; Math. Jun. 1826-1827 Lat. Prov.; Math. 2; Ethics 1827-1828 Math. 3; Pol. Econ.; Physics. (Secondar). Part bursary, 1826, 1828.

Birth/childhood

Born c.1808. From Berwick. Possibly baptised 14.5.1806 son of George Kirton, Glanton and Margaret [ ].

Career

[Perhaps identical to William Kirkton, part bursary 1834]

Also at Edinburgh University - divinity student 1828-1832.

Licensed by Chirnside presbytery.

Minister Glanton, Northumberland 1834-1844. Pathhead 1844-1849. Wellington, New Zealand 1850-1863. Kaiapai 1863-27.8.1871 (died).

Death

[Died 27.8.1871.]

Sources

• UYUC400:9.12.1826, 5.4.1828
• Chalmers, Class list, New College CHA6.14.1-4
• Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae
• Edinburgh, New College CHA4.94.49