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The Clan Cargill / Cargile Association (3498 words) |
 | Cargill is one of the earliest surnames of Scotland, according to Black. |
| The Cargile surname is a derivation of the Cargill's. |
| Donald Cargill was an eminent preacher of the Church of Scotland in the reign of Charles II. |
| Cargill, Donald (995 words) |
| CARGILL, DONALD, an eminent preacher of the more uncompromising order of presbyterians in the reign of Charles II., was the son of respectable parents in the parish of Rattray, in Perthshire, where he was born, about the year 1610. |
| Donald Cargill," says the pious historian, "for some twenty or thirty years before his death, was never under doubts as to his interest, and the reason was made known to him in ane extraordinary way, and the way was this, as Mr. |
| Cargill, having studied at Aberdeen, and, being persuaded by his father to enter the church, became minister of the Barony Parish in Glasgow, sometime after the division among the clergy, in 1650. |
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