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Robert Murray M'Cheyne

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The source records Edinburgh as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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Edinburgh
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Why this person is known: Minister in the Church of Scotland prior to the Disruption (1813-1843)

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