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Rev Dr Jonah Maxwell Nicholson DD (1818-1874) was an influential Scottish minister and author. LifeHe was born in Whithorn in south-west Scotland on 30 July 1818[1] He was the fourth of nine children to Rev Christopher Nicholson (1780-1867) and his wife Mary Kirkpatrick.[2] He studied divinity at Edinburgh University.[3] In 1849 he was minister of Pencaitland in East Lothian.[4] He was minister first of the Tron Kirk on the Royal Mile and latterly (from June 1867) of St Stehen's Church in Stockbridge, Edinburgh[5] in replacement of Rev Dr Muir. In 1866 he is noted as being seriously injured in a fall from his gig near Tranent railway station.[6] He lived at 3 Regent Terrace for most of his later life but moved to 7 Royal Circus in 1874.[7] He died there in the early hours of 30 December 1874.[8] He is buried in the south-west section of the original section of Grange Cemetery. Publications
FamilyHe was married to Frances Isabella Oliphant (1818-1892) daughter of James Stuart Oliphant. They had seven children.[9] References1. ^Edinburgh Evening News 31 Dec 1874 {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Nicholson, Jonah Maxwell}}2. ^http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE/2012-04/1333569073 3. ^Fifeshire Advertiser 2 Jan 1875 4. ^Elgin Courant 22 June 1849 5. ^Fife Herald 31 Dec 1874 6. ^Dundee Advertiser 27 Feb 1866 7. ^Edinburgh and Leith Post Office Directories 1872 to 1874 8. ^Dundee Courier, 31 December 1874 9. ^http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/SCT-WIGTOWNSHIRE/2012-04/1333569073 5 : 1818 births|1874 deaths|Alumni of the University of Edinburgh|Scottish clergy|Scottish non-fiction writers |
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