Monumental Inscription (Section F.)
Erected by Merina Spence in memory of her daughter, Merina Simmers, who died 22nd August, 1813 aged 13 months, and of her son William S. Simmers (Shipmaster) who died at sea 15th October 1842 aged 25 years, also her husband William Simmers (Shipmaster) who died 9th April 1844 aged 65 years. The above named Merina Spence died 5th November 1861 aged 76 years. also Merina Simmers, her daughter died 20th October 1862 aged 47 years. Also John Simmers who died 13th April 1870 aged 64 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 |
|---|---|
| 1342 | Marina Spence, Widow Of William Summers, Shipmaster And His Family. |
Register 8 1864-1938
| Date Of Interment | Register Number | Name & Designation | Age | Residence & Misc | Plot No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/04/1870 | 50 | John Simmers | 64 Years | 1342 A |
Register 8 1860-1864
| Date Of Interment | Register Number | Name | Age | Plot Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/1861 | 11 | Marina Spence Or Simmers | 77 Years | 1342 B |
| 23/10/1862 | 1435 | Merina Simmers Or Gardyne | 47 Years | 1342 C |
Register 7 1855-1860
| Date of Interment | Register Number | Name | Age | Plot Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/05/1855 | 566 | An Unnamed Son Of John Campbell | About 10 Minutes | 1342 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/09/1846 | 1211 | James Gardyne | Son of James Gardyne, Baker | 10/09/1846 | 1 year 8 months | Dundee | Teething | Dyer's Close, Murraygate | 1342 A |
| 16/09/1846 | 1226 | Mary Dunn | Daughter of Thomas Dunn, Shipmaster | 14/09/1846 | 1 year 8 months | Dundee | Water in Head | Blackscroft | 1342 A |
| 13/04/1844 | 692 | William Simmers | Shipmaster | 09/04/1844 | 63 years | Dundee | Hypertrophy of Heart | Gellatly Street | 1342 B |