Whitford, Walter

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Dates 1638-1647
Location Walgrave, Northamptonshire
Vocation Minister; bishop
Place of Birth Milton, Lanarkshire
Marriage Anna Carmichael
Issue John; Adam; David; Rachel; Christian
Place of birth Source H. Scott, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae: The Succession of Ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation, 7 vols (Edinburgh, 1915–28), vii, 334; Clergy of the Church of England Database

Minister of Kilmarnock (c.1608) and Moffat (c.1610). Presented to sub-deanery of Glasgow (1628). Bishop of Brechin (1636), but deposed by General Assembly (1638). Fled to England, becoming rector of Walgrave, Northamptonshire (1642).