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Monumental Inscription (Section D.)

Erected by Robert Smith and Catherine Burns, his wife, over the dust of her father and mother, Isabella Barrie, who died 26th Aug. 1841 aged 73 years, William Burns who died 18th Jan. 1842 aged 83 years.

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


1848. Erected by Robert Smith, grocer, Dundee and Catherine Burns, his spouse, over the dust of her father and mother, Isabella Barrie, who died 26th Aug. 1841 aged 73 years, William Burns who died 18th Jan. 1842 aged 83 years. And of their children, James died 13th October 1840 and William died 21st May 1843, both in infancy.

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
340 Robert Smith, Grocer.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
24/07/1867 57 Alexander Murison 5 Years   340 B

Register 8 1860-1864

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
12/12/1861 142 Robert Philip 25 Years 340 A
14/01/1862 303 Isa Murrison Ritchie 3 Years 340 B

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
21/04/1857 720 Isabella Bisset 42 Years 340 A

Register 6 1853-1855

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Designation Date Of Death Age Place Of Birth Cause Of Death Last Place Of Residence Plot Number
07/12/1853 351 Robert Smith House Factor 02/12/1853 49 Years Parish Of Dunnichen Influenza No.10 Somerville Place 340 B
04/04/1854 1109 Catharine Burns Widow Of Robert Smith, House Factor 01/04/1854 60 Years Newtyle Obstruction Of Bowels 10 Somerville Place 340 B

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
03/08/1847 1752 Elizabeth Cossgrove Daughter Of James Cosgrove, Heckler 31/07/1847 2 Years And 7 Months Pitkeathly Jaundice & Dropsy Scouringburn 340 A
03/08/1847 1753 Charles Elder Son Of Robert Elder, Weaver 01/08/1847 10 Years Kings County, Ireland Water In Head Perth Road 340 A

Register 5 1843-1847

Date of Interment Register Number Name Designation Date of Death Age Place of Birth Cause of Death Last Place of Residence Plot Number
15/07/1846 982 Robert Smith Son of John Smith, Labourer 12/07/1846 6 Years Dundee Fever in Consequence of a Fall Lillybank 340 A
22/07/1845 1055 George Thomson Son of George Thomson, Machine Maker 19/08/1845 9 Months Dundee Water in Head William Street, Forebank 340 A

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
30/08/1841 1099 Isabella Barrie Wife of William Burns, Sometime Farmer 26/08/1841 73 years Parish of Newtyle Inflammation 340 C