Monumental Inscription (Section D.)
Erected by George F. Jessiman (Wood Merchant and Shipowner, Dundee) and Janet Jessiman, his wife, in memory of his father,Thomas Jessiman who died 7th Feb. 1833 aged 47 years, and of his mother, Helen Drummond who died 10th March 1830 aged 45 years. also of their daughter, Jane, who died 16th April 1849 aged 2 1/2 years. Isabella who died 26th Nov., 1860 Janet Jessiman, his wife, who died 6th July 1871 aged 56 years also their daughter, Jessie Jessiman Wilson, who died 18th May 1880, also the above George Forsyth Jessiman, who died at Rosebank , Broughty Ferry, 6th December 1896, aged 85 years.
Reproduced from "Register of gravestone inscriptions in Constitution Road, compiled ca 1960." with kind permission of Dundee City Archives.
Register of Lairs 1848-1902
| Lair | Purchaser Of Lair Or Plot |
|---|---|
| 443-2 | George Jessiman, Wood Merchant. |
Register 8 1864-1938
| Date Of Interment | Register Number | Name & Designation | Age | Residence & Misc | Plot No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/05/1880 | 10 | Jessie Jessieman Or Wilson | 38 Years | 443-2 A | |
| 10/07/1871 | 31 | Janet Jessieman | 26 Years | 443-2 B | |
| 19/12/1896 | 3 | George Forsyth Jessiman, Retired Timber Merchant | 84 Years | Rosebank, Broughty Ferry | 443-2 B |
| 10/01/1911 | 1 | George Jessieman, Retired Timber Merchant | 70 Years | 45 King Street, Broughty Ferry | 443-2 C |
Register 8 1860-1864
| Date Of Interment | Register Number | Name | Age | Plot Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/12/1860 | 154 | Isabella Jessiman | 15 Years | 443-2 C |
Register 7 1855-1860
| Date of Interment | Register Number | Name | Age | Plot Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/01/1855 | 62 | Still Born Daughter Of George Jessieman | 443-2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/04/1849 | 784 | Janet Jessiman | Daughter Of George Jessiman, Wood Merchant | 16/04/1849 | 2 Years | Dundee | Scarlet Fever | Rosebank Cottage By Broughty Ferry | 443-2 A |
| 27/09/1852 | 1558 | A Still Born Child | Son of George Jessiman, Wood Merchant | Dundee | Unknown | Seagate | 443-2 A |
Register 4 1836-1843
| Interment date | Register No | Name | Designation | Date of death | Age | Place of Birth | Cause of death | Plot No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/02/1843 | 609 | Agnes Philip | Wife of Charles Walker, Blacksmith | 23/02/1843 | 32 years | Parish of Dunbar | Typhus Fever | 443-2 C |
| 27/08/1842 | 1281 | Helen Walker | Daughter of the late Andrew Walker, Mason | 24/08/1842 | 14 years | Dundee | Influenza | 443-2 C |