David Simson (c.1632–c.1686)

David Simson was an exiled Presbyterian minister and amongst the oldest Scots emigrants. David Simson, a Scottish Presbyterian minister, was born around 1632 and served faithfully in parishes of Argyll for several decades before being exiled to East Jersey for his religious convictions. He began his ministry in 1656 at Killean and Kilchenzie parish in […]

