New Howff Plot No. 1320

Monumental Inscription (Section F.)

In memory of Richard Buist (Upholsterer) who died 26th November 1839 aged 27 years, and his widow Mary Dowrie who died 13th April 1887 aged 75 years and their son Richard who died in infancy 13th July 1837. John Haddon Buist (Cabinet-Maker) born 7th Ootober 1839 died 8th August 1917.

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

Richard Buist, Upholsterer died from Typhus and was interred 29/11/1839 in the Howff burial ground, plot No. 1422 A

Request for the memorial to be removed and re-erected on the family plot in the Western Cemetery.

A/3/3, Constitution Road Burial Ground, Car Parking Dec 1961 - Jun 1965, Dundee City Archive.

Register of Lairs 1848-1902

Lair	Purchaser Of Lair Or Plot
1320	Mary Powrie, Widow Of Richard Buist, Upholsterer.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment	Register Number	Name & Designation	Age	Plot No
28/08/1868	65	Maggie Mitchell Buist	12 Weeks	1320 A
16/07/1870	64	Hannah L. Buist, Daughter Of Thomas Buist	2 Years	1320 A
15/04/1887	11	Mary Powrie Or Buist	74 Years	1320 B
04/04/1874	6	Mary Constable Or Clark	95 Years	1320 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment	Register Number	Name	Age	Plot Number
20/03/1857	603	Isabella Mitchell Or Buist	79 Years	1320 C

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
17/01/1849	373	Sarah Buist	Spinster	14/01/1849	48 Years	Parish Of Forgan, Fife	Gastric Fever	Tindalls Wynd	1320 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
01/05/1847	1202	Thomas Buist	Sailor	28/4/1847	71 years	Parish of Forgan, Fife	Inflammation of Chest	Seagate	1320 A

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