User:Jnestorius/Church of Scotland family tree
| Church | Founded | Split from | Ended | Absorbed by | Issue | Size |
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| Church of Scotland | 1560 | Catholic Church | extant | Scottish Reformation | ||
| Scottish Episcopal Church | 1689 | Church of Scotland | extant | Nonjuring schism | ||
| Cameronians | 1690 | Church of Scotland | 1876 | Free Church of Scotland | Sanquhar Declaration | |
| Cameronians (post-1876) | 1876 | Cameronians | extant? | Merger with Free Church of Scotland | ||
| Associate Synod | 1733 | Church of Scotland | 1747 | split | First Secession | |
| Burghers | 1747 | Associate Synod | 1799 | split | Burghers' oath of office | |
| Burghers New Lichts | 1799 | Burghers | 1820 | United Secession Church | Covenant | |
| Burghers Auld Lichts | 1799 | Burghers | c.1840 | Church of Scotland | Covenant | |
Anti-Burghers
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1747 | Associate Synod | 1806 | split | Burghers' oath of office | |
| Anti-Burghers New Lichts | 1806 | Anti-Burghers | 1820 | United Secession Church | Covenant | |
| Anti-Burghers Auld Lichts | 1806 | Anti-Burghers | 1822 | United Original Secession Church
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Covenant | |
| United Secession Church | 1820 | merger | 1847 | United Presbyterian Church of Scotland
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United Original Secession Church
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1822? | merger? | 1852 | Free Church of Scotland | ||
United Original Secession Church (post-1852)
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1852 | United Original Secession Church
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1956 | Church of Scotland | Merger with Free Church of Scotland | |
| Relief Church | 1761 | Church of Scotland | 1847 | United Presbyterian Church of Scotland
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United Presbyterian Church of Scotland
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1847 | merger | 1900 | United Free Church of Scotland | ||
| Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900) | 1843 | Church of Scotland | 1900 | United Free Church of Scotland | Disruption of 1843 | |
| Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland | 1893 | Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900) | extant | |||
| Associated Presbyterian Churches | 1989 | Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland | extant | Catholic mass
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Free Church of Scotland (post-1900)
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1900 | Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900) | extant | merger with United Presbyterian Church of Scotland
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| Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) | 2000 | Free Church of Scotland (post-1900)
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extant | contumacy | ||
| United Free Church of Scotland | 1900 | merger | 1927 | Church of Scotland | ||
| United Free Church of Scotland (post-1927) | 1927 | United Free Church of Scotland | extant | merger with Church of Scotland |
References
- Morton, R. "Presbyterians; I. Scotland". In Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff (ed.). New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge. Vol. IX: Petri - Reuchlin.