Appendix
Roll of Ministers Within the Presbytery of Auchterarder From the Reformation to the Present Time
By Rev. George D. Macnaughtan, B.D., Ardoch
Ardoch
(Chapel opened for Worship, 25th March, 1781.)
1781-1788—DAVID SIMPSON, tr. to Tulliallan.
1788-1792—GEORGE ERSKINE, tr. to Monzie.
1793-1802—GBORGE LOGAN, tr. to Eastwood.
1803-1812—LAURENCE MILLER, tr. to Abdie.
1813-1822—THOMAS YOUNG, tr. to Gask.
1823-1833—JOHN MACFARLANE, tr. to Collessie. Mr Macfarlane afterwards joined the Free Church; received degree of D.D., and died Free Church minister at Dalkeith in 1875.
1833-1839—ALEX. OSWALD LAIRD, tr. to Abbotshall. Afterwards joined Free Church; became minister of St. John’s, Dundee; died in Crieff, 1891.
1840-1843—SAMUEL GRANT. Seceded in 1843, afterwards tr. to Aberdeen.
1843-1844—Chapel vacant.
1844-1858—DAVID BONALLO, tr. to Blackford.
Ardoch erected into parish quoad omnia, 21st February, 1855.
1858-1864—JOHN ROBERT CAMPBELL, tr. to Monzievaird.
1865-1869—WILLIAM MAIR, A.M., tr. to Earlston; now D.D., and author of “Digest of Church Laws.”
1869-1874—CHARLES M’GREGOR, tr. to Dornoch. Since minister of East Church, Aberdeen; now of Lady Yester’s, Edinburgh; also D.D.
1874-????—GEO. D. MACNAUGHTAN, B.D.