GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
1980
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-2145)
Name
John Paisley
Gender
Male
Denomination
Presbyterian
Lived
b. ca. 1658-01-01 d. 1728-04-18 (new)
Linked Sermons
Sermon on Jude 1:24
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on Psalms 31:23
(autograph: No )
- preacher
A sermon on Revelation 3:11
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Associated Places
Source of Data (Contributor name)
Catherine Evans
Biographical Sources Consulted
Hew Scott, Fasti Eccelesia Scoticanae, New Edition, Vol. 3 (Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1920), p. 153.
Other note
Born in Paisley, Renfrewshire in 1658. Son of Bailie Paisley and Elizabeth. Educated at the University of Glasgow. Was Chaplain to Sir James Maxwell in Pollok, Renfrewshire. Licensed on 25 March 1691and ordained on 15 September 1691, becoming minister of Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire. Married Anna Simpson and had four children, Patrick (minister of Kilmarnock, Ayrshire), John, Margaret, and Jean.
GEMMS record created
December 27, 2018
GEMMS record last edited
September 8, 2024