Wilson, James ♂

Education

Student United College 1812-1813 Gk. Jun.; Lat. Jun. 1813-1814 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log.; Math. Jun. 1815-1816 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Math. Prov.; Ethics 1817-1818 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Physics; Chem. (Secondar).

Birth/childhood

(Possibly baptised 27.3.1794 son of John Wilson, parochial schoolmaster, Newburgh and Janet Ballingall. [Teacher])

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - divinity student 1818-1819, 1821-1822.

(Possibly schoolmaster Monimail 1814-1818.)

Usher Perth Grammar School 1822-1826.

Parochial schoolmaster Newburgh 1826 - 4.4.1859 aged 65. [Teacher]

Death

[Died 4.4.1859 aged 65?]

Sources

• J.M. Beale, A history of the burgh and parochial schools of Fife. Unpublished appendices to Edinburgh University PhD thesis.
• Perth Academy 127, 128
• Parliamentary Papers 1841 Session 1 vol. xix pt 1
• Fife Herald 7.4.1859
• Fifeshire Jnl. 14.4.1859 p5, 11.10.1866 p6
• Monumental inscription, Newburgh