GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-000256
NameJames Nairn (Nairne)
Title
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1629-03-25 - d. 1678-07-18 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on 1 Peter 2:17 -- preacher? (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Hebrews 13:13 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Hebrews 13:13 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on John 7:37-38 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Luke 12:35 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Luke 12:35 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesUniversity of Edinburgh -- Place of StudyBolton -- PostCanongate -- PostWemyss -- Post
Source of DataRichard Snoddy; Jeanne Shami
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB (Article: 54104)
Other NoteBorn in early 1629. Graduated MA University of Edinburgh (1650); minister Canongate parish, Edinburgh 1655-1662; removed to Bolton, Haddingtonshire, 1662 and Wemyss, Fife in 1665. According to the ODNB, he preached extemporaneously, so only auditor's notes remain of his sermons.
GEMMS record createdJanuary 08, 2016
GEMMS record last editedJune 08, 2017