John Sutherland

(Northern District) Born 1821, the son of James Sutherland and Charlotte MacRonald; left because of ill health, 8th April 1843, but, with health restored, went to Blairs and ordained a priest there, 15th March 1846; canon and provost of the Aberdeen chapter; died in Huntly, 7th January, 1894.

Date Age Description
4 Aug. 1822
Born Aberdeen
1834-1838
12
Blairs
19 Dec. 1838
16
Arrived in the College
8 Apr. 1843
21
Left because of ill health
1843-1846
21
Blairs
15 Mar. 1846
24
Ordained a priest by the Right Rev. Dr Kyle at Preshome
1846-1854
24
Preshome
1854-1860
32
St Peter's, Aberdeen
1860-1874
38
St Mary's, Aberdeen
1874-1894
52
Huntly
7 Jan. 1894
72
Died Huntly

According to Church records, John Sutherland was baptised on 16th August 1822 in St Mary's with St Peter's, Aberdeen. Christine Johnson has his place of ordination as Preshome.

Report of the ordination of John Sutherland in the Scottish Catholic Directory of 1847.

The Rev. John Sutherland, born on the 4th August 1822, was educated at Blairs and Valladolid; and was ordained, on the 16th of March 1846, by the Right Rev. Dr Kyle at Preshome, where he is at present stationed.