James Stewart
(Northern District and Diocese of Aberdeen) Born at Braemar, 16th April 1852; left for Scotland, 18th June 1875, and ordained a priest by Bishop Strain in Blairs, 15th August 1875; at Stonehaven from 1881 until he died there, 1st June 1899.
Date | Age | Description |
---|---|---|
16 Apr. 1852 | Born Braemar | |
1865-1870 | 13 |
Blairs |
3 Dec. 1870 | 18 |
Arrived in the College |
18 Jun. 1875 | 23 |
Left for Scotland |
15 Aug. 1875 | 23 |
Ordained a priest by Bishop Strain in Blairs |
1875-1879 | 23 |
St Mary's, Aberdeen |
1879-1881 | 27 |
Braemar |
1881-1899 | 29 |
Stonehaven |
1 Jun. 1899 | 47 |
Died Stonehaven |
Civil records show James Stewart's parents as James Stewart and Mary Calder.
Report of the ordination of James Stewart in the Scottish Catholic Directory of 1876.
The Rev. James Stewart was born in Braemar on the 16th April, 1852; entered Blairs College on the 31st July, 1865; and was sent to the Scots College, Valladolid, in November, 1870. Having returned to Scotland in May, he was ordained Sub-Deacon on the 11th, Deacon on the 13th, and Priest on the 15th August, by Bishop Strain in Blairs College. He stationed at Aberdeen.