Mr James Willocks

Abt 1619 - 1695  (76 years)

• Name	James Willocks
  Title	Mr
  Birth	Abt 1619	Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Military service	Abt 1645  [1]
  	Army chaplain. Said to have been taken prisoner by Turks, who put out his eyes
  Occupation	19 Sep 1654	Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Minister of Kemnay parish - date ordained and admitted
  Education	Bef 20 Feb 1660/61
  	Doctor of Divinity
  Religion	1688	Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [2]
  	Episcopalian. Preached, using Psalm 72, in celebration of the birth of James Francis Edward Stuart, later the Old Pretender
  Death	19 Feb 1694/95	Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  Person ID	I45182	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family	Anne Lindsay   d. 26 Nov 1708, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  Children	1. George Willocks,   b. Feb 1660/61, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Jan 1728/29, Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Doctor James Willocks,   b. Bef 1659, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Abt 1688, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age > 29 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. John Willocks,   b. 1665, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Bef 1675, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age < 9 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Hellen Willocks,   b. 1663, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Elizabeth Willocks,   b. 1667, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Issobell Willocks,   b. 1673, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Alexander Willocks,   b. 1670, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. John Willocks,   b. 1675, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Bef 1679, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age < 3 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. John Willocks,   b. 1679, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F31292	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1619 - Scotland Occupation - Minister of Kemnay parish - date ordained and admitted - 19 Sep 1654 - Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Religion - Episcopalian. Preached, using Psalm 72, in celebration of the birth of James Francis Edward Stuart, later the Old Pretender - 1688 - Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Death - 19 Feb 1694/95 - Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3612] Scott, Hew, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae; the Succession of Ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation, (Name: Oliver and Boyd; Location: Edinburgh; Date: 1923;), Vol. VI, Synods of Aberdeen and of Moray, p166. [S3663] Davidson, John, Inverurie and the Earldom of the Garioch, p380.