NEW CUMNOCK

History of the parish of New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

© Robert Guthrie

THE COVENANTERS

Fenwick  Kirkyard

THE COVENANTERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Fergushill and
George Woodburn
Killed at Midland Farm, Fenwick
November 1685

Robert Buntine executed at
Glasgow, 19th December 1666
James Blackwood executed at
Irvine, 31st December 1666.
Captured at Rullion Green.

Peter Gemmell
(Patrick Gemmill)
Killed at Midland Farm, Fenwick
November 1685

Memorial to the great Covenanting
 minister Rev. William Guthrie ,
Minister of the Parish.
(d. 1655 interred at Brechin) 

James White shot at Little Blackwood, Fenwick, 1685.

Memorial to Captain John Paton
executed at the Grassmarket, Edinburgh, 9th May, 1684

Tombstone of James Howie (d. 1691)of Lochgoin and his son John Howie,(d. 1755)  and his son John Howie , (d. 1793) author of the 'Scots Worthies'.

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