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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-002011
NameJohn Williamson
Title
Gendermale
DenominationChurch of Scotland - Presbyterian
Livedb. ca. 1655-03-25 - d. 1720-05-16 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Philippians 1:23 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Psalms 119:25 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesCranston -- ParishMusselburgh -- Parish
Source of DataJeanne Shami, Adam Richter
Biographical Sources ConsultedFasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, vol. 1, p. 310
Other NoteMinister at Cranston, Midlothian, beginning in 1694. According to the manuscript containing his sermons, he was also "minister of the Gospel at Musselburgh". Precise date of birth unknown, but he was in his 65th year when he died in 1720.
GEMMS record createdAugust 09, 2018
GEMMS record last editedMarch 16, 2024