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New Howff Plot No. 410

Monumental Inscription (Section C.)

Erected by David Gordon in memory of his brother, William, who died 25th Sept 1838 aged 22 years. His father, David Gordon, died 26th August 1840 aged 66, his sister, Jean, died 23 July 1845 his mother Margaret Anderson, died 23rd August 1854. The above David Gordon died 28th July 1858.

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

1845. Erected by David Gordon, shipwright, Dundee, in memory of his brother, William, who died 25th
September 1838 aged 22 years. His father, David Gordon, died 20th August 1840 aged 66. His sister, Jean,
and wife of Peter Martin died 23 July 1845 aged 44. his mother Margaret Anderson, died 23rd August 1854
aged 78. The above David Gordon died at Liverpool 28th July 1858 aged 52.

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
410 David Gordon, Ship Carpenter.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
22/06/1883 15 Margaret Gordon 71 Years 52 Watson Street 410 A
11/09/1866 53 Peter Martin 69 Years   410 B
11/09/1864 803 William Taylor 3 Years   410 C
26/04/1870 51 James Stewart 75 Years   410 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
14/01/1856 365 Isabella Ferguson Black, Natural Daughter Of Jean Martin 11 Months 410 C
24/06/1855 735 James Cathro Martin 23 Years 410 C

Register 6 1853-1855

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Designation Date Of Death Age Place Of Birth Cause Of Death Last Place Of Residence Plot Number
26/08/1854 1709 Margaret Anderson Widow Of David Gordon, Carter 23/08/1854 78 Years Crail, Fife Old Age Blacks Croft 410 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
01/03/1853 562 David McIntosh Natural Son Of Jean Martin, Weaver 27/02/1853 3 Years And 9 Months Dundee Water In Head Princes Street, Wallace Feus 410 B
12/02/1848 1004 Margaret Gordon Martin Daughter Of Peter Martin, Porter 10/02/1848 7 Years Lillybank By Dundee Burnt By Clothes Catching Fire Lillybank 410 B
19/12/1847 491 Agnes Scrimgeour Daughter Of James Scrimgeour, Mill Manager 17/12/1847 1 Year And 11 Months Lillybank By Dundee Water In Head Lillybank 410 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
25/07/1845 1063 Jean Gordon Wife of Peter Martin, Porter 23/07/1845 44 Years Parish of Monifieth Mortification Lillybank by Dundee 410 B