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====Balerno Secession Church<br>==== | ====Balerno Secession Church<br>==== | ||
'''History—'''<br>In 1739, the minister presented to the vacant parish of Currie had rendered himself very obnoxious to all sympathizers with the Seceding cause. Those sympathizing individuals traveled to Edinburgh for services as there were too few of them to form a congregation in Currie. They subsequently helped to form the congregations of East Calder and Slateford. Finally in 1826 there were enough of them that they were disjoined from the other congregations at their own request and formed into a separate congregation with its seat in Balerno. A church was built in 1829.<br>'''Source:''' ''Annals and Statistics of the United Presbyterian Church,'' by Rev. William MacKelvie, D.D., pub. 1873. | '''History—'''<br>In 1739, the minister presented to the vacant parish of Currie had rendered himself very obnoxious to all sympathizers with the Seceding cause. Those sympathizing individuals traveled to Edinburgh for services as there were too few of them to form a congregation in Currie. They subsequently helped to form the congregations of East Calder and Slateford. Finally in 1826 there were enough of them that they were disjoined from the other congregations at their own request and formed into a separate congregation with its seat in Balerno. A church was built in 1829.<br>'''Source:''' ''Annals and Statistics of the United Presbyterian Church,'' by Rev. William MacKelvie, D.D., pub. 1873. FS Library Film #477618. More details may be given in the source including ministers. | ||
'''Records—<br>'''Baptisms 1832–1836<br>Various Minutes 1826–1970<br>'''Note:''' Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH3/345. | '''Records—<br>'''Baptisms 1832–1836<br>Various Minutes 1826–1970<br>'''Note:''' Available at the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh, record CH3/345. | ||
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