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New Howff Plot No. 1306

Monumental Inscription (Section C.)

Sacred to the memory of Alexander Kerr late farmer Hayston died 20th March 1849 aged 67 years. Helen Elizabeth Anderson or Kerr died 22nd August 1855 aged 66 years and of their children Anne died 10th *sic December 1863 aged 54 years, Charles James, engineer, died 30th March 1847 aged 34 years, James died 7th February 1878 aged 51 years. (Elizabeth died 1st February 1893, aged 82 years. Erected by George Kerr H.M. Customs Greenock and Charles Kerr, merchant, Glasgow.)

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

*Text in brackets, 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
1306 Alexander Kerr, Sometime Farmer.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
12/02/1878 6 James Kerr 49 Years   1306 C
04/02/1893 5 Elizabeth Kerr, Daughter Of Alexander Kerr 82 Years 6 Graham Place 1306 C

Register 8 1860-1864

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
08/12/1863 173 Ann Kerr 54 Years 1306 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
28/08/1855 940 Helen Elizabeth Anderson Or Kerr 70 Years 1306 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
26/03/1849 694 Alexander Kerr Sometime Farmer 20/03/1849 67 Years Parish Of Glammis Stomach Complaint Princes Street, Wallace Feus 1306 B

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
05/04/1847 1035 Charles James Kerr Machine Maker 30/3/1847 34 years Broughty Ferry Enlargement of Heart & Water in Chest Princes Street, Wallace Feus 1306 A

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
16/01/1840 399 Robert Smith Son Of Carter James Smith,Mason 15/01/1840 18 Years Parish Of Aboyne Scarlet Fever 1306 B