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Monumental Inscription (Section A.)

In memory of David Malcolm, Writer, Dundee, who died 12th May 1839 aged 38 years also Robert Malcolm, Commander of the ship Letitia who was drowned near the Island of St. Brandon in the Indian Ocean: in attempting to swim ashore from the wreck of his ship. He was interred by his crew on that lonely Island 15th September, 1845 aged 36 years, and of James Malcolm,. Surgeon, 9th Regt. of Foot who died at Newry 13th October 1848 aged 45 years. In memory of John Malcolm, M.D. who died 3rd July 1859.  

Reproduced from "Register of gravestone inscriptions in Constitution Road, compiled ca 1960." with kind
permission of Dundee City Archives.


David Malcolm died at Edinburgh 17th January, 1841 aged 63. His wife Elizabeth Meekison died 13th April,
1852 aged 84.
John Malcolm M.D. died 3rd July 1859 aged 52.
Ann Brown wife of David Malcolm, Solicitor, dundee, died 24th May, 1888 aged 83.
Dedicated by her children and grandchildren.
William Malcolm died at sea on his passage from India 7th August, 1852 aged 47.
David Malcolm, writer, Dundee, died 12th May, 1839 aged 38.
Robert Malcolm, commander of the ship Letitia, drowned near the island of St. Brandon in the Indian Ocean
in attempting to swim ashore from the wreck of his ship. He was interred by his crew on that lonely island
15th September, 1845 aged 36.
James Malcolm, Surgeon H.M. 9th Regt of Foot, died at Newry 15th October 1848 aged 45.

Reproduced from a transcribed copy of Sidney Cramer's notebook, Old Bell Street, Dundee [TD73/8/1] with
kind permission of the Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh.


Register of Lairs 1848-1902

Lair Purchaser Of Lair Or Plot
329 Reprs Of Late David Malcolm, Grocer.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
28/05/1888 11 Ann Brown, Relict Of David Malcolm 83 Years Balgillo Terrace, Broughty Ferry 329 B
27/12/1867 11 Andrew Fife 86 Years   329 C

Register 8 1860-1864

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
26/08/1861 1369 Unnamed Daughter Of Ann Lindsay 14 Hours 329 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
08/07/1859 1071 John Malcolm 52 Years 329 A

Register 5 1847-1853

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Designation Date Of Death Age Place Of Birth Cause Of Death Last Place Of Residence Plot Number
17/04/1852 929 George McCann Army Pensioner And Weaver 15/04/1852 71 Years County Down, Ireland Disease Of The Heart And Chincough Barrack Street 329 A