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 Church of Scotland Ministers A

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Date transcribed2011-00-00
Transcribed byJane Britcliffe, Peter Schofield, Penny Tipper
CommentList of Ministers of the Church of Scotland who served in India or South Asia, extracted from Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae

Section  Madras    
Volume No.  3    
Page No.  132    
Surname  Liston    
Christian Name(s)  William Alexander    
Wife 1 Surname  Napier    
Wife 1 Christian name(s)  Patricia    
Children to 1st Wife Christian name(s)  William Glenn, Margaret Constance Isabella, Mary Forbes, Patricia Napier    
Father-in-law 1 Surname  Napier    
Father-in-law 1 Christian name(s)  Peter    
Father-in-law remarks  D.D., Minister of Blackfriars Parish, Glasgow    
Body of text  WILLIAM ALEXANDER LISTON, born 25th August, 1840, son of Wiliam L, minister of Redgorton; educated at Redgorton and Perth Schools, and University of Edinburgh; licensed by Presbytery of Perth; assistant at St. Paul's, Perth, and St. John's Glasgow; ordained assistant chaplain, St. Amdrew's Church, Madras, 1866; retired as senior chaplain in the Madras Presidency, 1886, appointed to this charge 17th February, 1889; admitted first minister of the parish 1st August, 1890; died 12th April 1915; He married 30 November, 1871, Patricia, daughter of Peter Napier, DD, minister of Blackfriars Parish, Glasgow and had issue - Major William Glenn, MD, CIE, born 30th July, 1873; Margaret Constance Isabella, born 5th November, 1874, died 23rd December, 1890; Mary Forbes, MB, ChB, Merryflats Govan, born 1st November, 1876; Patricia Napier, born 10th August, 1879 ( married 16th October, 1902, Major George Lamb, IMS)- In memoriam, by AL, 1915)    
Note top of page  Synod of Glasgow and Ayr, Presbytery of Paisley Parish of Cardonald (Q.S.)    
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List of Ministers of the Church of Scotland who served in India or South Asia extracted from Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae
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