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New Howff Plot No. 1160

Monumental Inscription (Section C.)

1853. Erected by Isabella Hood, In memory of her husband John Wilson, flesher, died 17th April 1847 aged 52 years. Their son Robert was drowned in Saldanha Bay, Coast of Africa, 25th June, 1850 aged 22 years. Their daughter Margaret Miller, wife of William Robertson, shipmaster, died at Liverpool, 5th December 1851 in her 19th year. Their daughter Isabella Hood, wife of Alexander Chalmers, died 16th February 1859, aged 29 years. John wilson their son died 2nd November 1860, aged 37 years. Agnes Swan Wilson their daughter, died 7th June 1861, aged 21 years. George Robertson Wilson their son died at Ballarat, Australia, 16th June 1880, aged 51 years. The aforesaid Mrs Isabella Hood or Wilson, died at 15 York Place, Perth, 5th April 1887 aged 84 years.

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
1160 Isabella Hood, Widow Of John Wilson, Flesher, For Herself And His Children.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
05/04/1887 10 Isabella Hood Or Wilson 84 Years 15 York Place, Perth 1160 B

Register 8 1860-1864

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
07/11/1860 6 John Wilson 37 Years 1160 B
12/06/1861 1114 Agnes Swan Wilson 21 Years 1160 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
19/02/1859 555 Alexander Chalmers 29 Years 1160 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
04/01/1848 631 Neil Murphy Weaver 31/12/1847 60 Years County Of Tyrone Yellow Fever Ann Street, Died In Infirmary 1160 C
08/12/1851 192 Margaret Miller Wilson Wife Of William Robertson, Shipsmaster 06/12/1851 18 Years Dundee Inflammation Of Lungs Castle Street, Died In Liverpool 1160 C

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
21/04/1847 1131 John Wilson Flesher 17/4/1847 51 years Boroughstoneness (BoÆness) Consumption Union Street 1160 B