Cassel/[Cassilis], John ♂

Education

Student United College 1804-1805 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun.; Math. Jun. 1805-1806 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Log.; Hist. Civ. 1806-1807 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Prov.; Ethics 1807-1808 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Prov.; Physics. Bayne bursar, 1804. (Ternar). M.A. 2.5.1808.

Student St Mary’s College 1808-1810occ.

Birth/childhood

Born c. 1779 Cupar.

Career

Schoolmaster. Married in Edinburgh 1810. Emigrated to Nova Scotia 1811. Taught at Kings College, Windsor N.S. [King's College, Windsor, Nova Scotia] 1811 - 1818 and was pastor of a Presbyterian church there. Master Grammar School, St Andrews, New Brunswick 1818 -1836 (resigned). Presbyterian minister New Brunswick 1839 to death [1839-18.7.1850]. [Teacher, minister]

[Afterwards used surname Cassilis.]

Death

Died 18.7.1850 at Bocabec, St Patricks, New Brunswick [Canada].

Sources

• Inf. from descendant