Gillespie, Thomas
From AngloScottish
Dates | c.1740-1741 | ||
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Location | Northampton | ||
Vocation | Minister | ||
Place of Birth | Duddingston | ||
Marriage | Margaret Riddell | ||
Issue | |||
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), v, 10-12 |
Studied at a theological college in Northampton, before being admitted by the Presbyterian Church in England. Presented to a charge in the north of England (1740). Minister of Carnock (1741), but deposed (1752). Co-founded the Relief Church (1761).