St Fergus Kirk Session Minutes, 6th July 1813

The Session met & constituted Sed[erun]t the Minister, Elders & Clerk - compeared William Anderson an unmarried man in Blackwater, & voluntarily acknowledged that Mary Paul an unmarried woman was with child of which the said William Anderson acknowledged himself to be the father and having professed his sincere repentance for his sin, & having been suitably exhorted, & having paid the ordinary penalty, and rebuked & dismissed from discipline - Sesson closed.

St Fergus Kirk Session Minutes, 1813 (NAS Reference: CH2/639/3)

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