John Geerty

(Archdiocese of Glasgow) Born in Wishaw, 12th January 1871, the son of Thomas Geerty and Agnes Carlyle; ordained a priest, 13th August 1893, and left for Scotland, 17th August 1893; spent rest of life at St. Patrick’s, Coatbridge, as assistant and senior priest; canon of Glasgow chapter; died in Coatbridge, 6th April 1931. (MT)

Date Age Description
12 Jan. 1871
Born Wishaw
1884-1886
13
Blairs
14 Sep. 1886
15
Arrived in the College
13 Aug. 1893
22
Ordained a priest in Valladolid
17 Aug. 1893
22
Left for Scotland
1893-1931
22
St Patrick's, Coatbridge
6 Apr. 1931
60
Died Coatbridge