Rev. Thomas Chisolm
1680 - 1768 (87 years)
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Name Thomas Chisolm Title Rev. Born 14 Dec 1680 Teawig, Kilmorack, Inverness, Scotland 
Gender Male Died 7 Jan 1768 Teawig, Kilmorack, Inverness, Scotland Person ID I2846 Brown Genealogy Last Modified 19 Sep 2024
Father Alexander Chisolm, b. 1650, Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland , d. Aft 1702 (Age > 53 years) Relationship natural Mother Katherine MacDonald, b. Abt 1650, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN Relationship natural Family ID F797 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Magdalen Cuthbert, b. Abt 1693, Drakies, Inverness, Scotland , d. Aft 1739, Teawig, Kilmorack, Inverness, Scotland (Age ~ 47 years) Married 12 May 1718 Children 1. Alexander Chisolm, b. 4 Jul 1721, Inverness-shire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN [natural]2. Anna Chisolm, b. 26 May 1728, Inverness-shire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN [natural]3. David Chisolm, b. 7 May 1723, Inverness-shire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN [natural]4. James Chisolm, b. 1725, Inverness-shire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN [natural]5. Jean Chisolm, b. 19 Jun 1733, Inverness-shire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN [natural]6. John Chisolm, b. 24 Jan 1726, Teawig, Kilmorack, Inverness, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN [natural]7. Katherine Chisolm, b. 1735, Inverness-shire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN [natural]8. Primrose Chisolm, b. 7 Jan 1737, Teawig, Kilmorack, Inverness, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN [natural]9. Robert Chisolm, b. 12 May 1719, Inverness-shire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN [natural]10. Lt. Col. Thomas Chisolm, b. 30 Dec 1730, Teawig, Kilmorack, Inverness, Scotland , d. 21 Oct 1789, Burke County, Georgia, USA (Age 58 years) [natural]Last Modified 19 Sep 2024 Family ID F802 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Rev. Thomas Chisholm was a Presbyterian Minister at Kilmorack, Scotland. Licensed July 7, 1709, ordained March 28,1711 at Kiltearn. Minister of Parish for 57 years and was followed by his son David Chisolm. Rev. Thomas was licensed by Presbytery of Inverness 7 July 1709. At that time there was conflict between Presbyterians and Catholics. According to Fasti Ecclesia Scoticanae ..... , when the Presbytery met for his ordination 27 March 1711 "entrance to the church was prevented by a rabble of men and women who surrounded every part of the building. The Court having adjourned to the manse, stones were cast through the windows and the proceedings were intercepted that it was impossible to continue. Clods and other missiles were thrown at the ministers as they left. The ordination took place at Kiltearn the following day.
John Cuthbert, a cousin to George and Dr. James, came to Georgia, and died unmarried in 1738. His sister, Ann Cuthbert, married, first, Patrick Graham, in March, 1740. Patrick Graham Died in 1755, and in 1758 his widow married James Buloch, the father of Governor Archibald Bulloch. Her will made November 17, 1762, and probated June 26, 1764, is upon record in the office of Secretary of State, and in it she mentions her sister, Elizabeth Jackson, widow of James Jackson,of North Britian, Inverness, Scotland, her nephews, John Chisolm and Thomas Chisolm, sons of Rev Thomas who was the minister of Kilmorack, and her cousin,George Cuthbert.- Item 172. Cuthbert Dar Vol 2-Historical Collections.
- Rev. Thomas Chisholm was a Presbyterian Minister at Kilmorack, Scotland. Licensed July 7, 1709, ordained March 28,1711 at Kiltearn. Minister of Parish for 57 years and was followed by his son David Chisolm. Rev. Thomas was licensed by Presbytery of Inverness 7 July 1709. At that time there was conflict between Presbyterians and Catholics. According to Fasti Ecclesia Scoticanae ..... , when the Presbytery met for his ordination 27 March 1711 "entrance to the church was prevented by a rabble of men and women who surrounded every part of the building. The Court having adjourned to the manse, stones were cast through the windows and the proceedings were intercepted that it was impossible to continue. Clods and other missiles were thrown at the ministers as they left. The ordination took place at Kiltearn the following day.