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Monumental Inscription.

Erected by Helen Small in memory of her husband James Smith, manufacturer, Dundee, died 27th January 1843, aged 49 years. Their son Thomas Todd born 14th July 1839, died 12th March 1857, also their son Heneaze Harsley Smith died at Garner, Arkansas, U.S. 14th October 1884, in his 42nd year. The above Helen small died 2nd January 1900, in her 91st year, interred in Craigton cemetery, Glasgow.

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.

Note: See also plot No. 737.

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
16/03/1858 571 Thomas Todd Smith 18 Years 737-2 B

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
31/01/1843 441 James Smith Manufacturer 27/01/1843 43 years Hertfordshire Ossification of Heart 737-2 B

Monumental Inscription (Section B.)

Erected by William Gray, Shipmaster, and Elizabeth Brough his spouse in memory of their sons John and William and their daughter Jessie Gray died April 1844 aged 7 years.

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

1839. Erected by William Gray, shipmaster, Dundee and Elizabeth brough his spouse in memory of their son John died 22nd November 1836 aged 8 months 20 days, their son William died 27th March 1842 aged 1 year 7 months. Their daughter Jessie Gray died 18th April 1844 aged 7 years and 6 months. Alexander Fairweather, son-in-law of Captain W. Gray was lost on a voyage from Calcutta to London 1860. William Gray, 3rd son of Captain William Gray, died at Calcutta 3rd October 1869 aged 27 years. Elizabeth Brough, wife of William Gray died 24th November 1878, aged 72 years. William Gray, shipmaster,died 15th January 1889, aged 82 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
736 William Gray, Shipmaster.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
28/11/1878 2 Elizabeth Brough Or Gray 72 Years   736 B
18/01/1889 2 William Gray 82 Years Collier Street, Carnoustie 736 B

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
27/10/1851 1481 A Still Born Child Daughter of George Mawer, Lamp Lighter     Dundee Unknown Hilltown 736 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
22/04/1844 730 Jessie Gray Daughter of William Gray, Shipmaster 18/04/1844 6 years Dundee Inflammation of Lungs Wallace Feus 736 A

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
25/11/1836 130 John Gray Son of James Gray, shipmaster 22/11/1836 9 months Dundee Measles 736 A
30/03/1842 770 William Gray Son of William Gray, shipmaster 28/03/1842 1 years and 7 months Dundee Teething 736 C

Register of Lairs 1848-1902

Lair Purchaser Of Lair Or Plot
733 Alexander Robertson, Lather.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
17/10/1864 814 Janet Gray Or Robertson 61 Years   733 B

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
15/09/1853 1279 Alexander Robertson Lathsplitter 12/09/1853 53 Years Parish Of Inveresk Asthma Bell Street 733 B

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
15/09/1848 2144 John Robertson Son Of Alexander Robertson, Lathsplitter 13/09/1848 7 Years 11 Months Dundee Scarlet Fever Bell Street 733 A
17/02/1848 1045 Euphemia Whyte Wife Of William Adam, Shoemaker 14/02/1848 35 Years Cupar Fife Consumption Mid Street, Chapelshade 733 C
24/01/1849 416 John Baillie Son Of William Baillie, Cooper 22/01/1849 6 Months Dundee Hooping Cough St Andrews Street 733 C
06/02/1851 393 William Baillie Son Of William Baillie, Cooper 04/02/1851 1 Year Dundee Apoplexy St Andrews Street 733 C
29/06/1848 1773 David Adam Son Of William Adam, Shoe Maker 28/06/1848 7 Months Dundee Consumption Dallfield Walk 733 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
09/09/1846 1197 Matilda Dron Daughter of George Dron, Plasterer 06/09/1846 6 Years Dundee Fever Scouringburn 733 A
01/07/1845 973 A Still Born Child Son of Alexander Robertson, Lather     Dundee Unknown Chapelshade 733 A
22/02/1846 441 Jean Moncrieff Daughter of Henry Moncrieff, Letter Carrier 18/02/1846 10 Months Dundee Debility Seagate 733 A

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
24/11/1836 124 Marjory Robertson Daughter of Alexander Robertson, lather 20/11/1836 2 years Dundee Bowel complaint 733
07/06/1839 943 A Still Born Child Son of Alex Robertson, Lathsplitter     Dundee Unknown 733 A

Register of Lairs 1848-1902

Lair Purchaser Of Lair Or Plot
732 William Scrymgeour, Tailor.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
31/12/1866 14 James Anderson 23 Years   732 A
24/07/1867 56 Margaret Sharp Scrimgeour 1 Year And 11 Months   732 A
20/11/1868 8 Lavinia Scrimgeour 4 Years   732 A
05/07/1869 55 Still Born Child, Son Of Mary Ann Scrimgeour     732 A
03/08/1870 68 Elizabeth Murray 66 Years   732 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
26/04/1860 881 Elizabeth Scrimgeour 5 Months 732 A
29/01/1857 391 Elizabeth Hay Or Scringer 65 Years 732 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
08/05/1854 1307 James Lyell Son Of James Lyell, Mate Of A Vessel 01/05/1854 1 Year And 11 Months Dundee Measles Lochee 732 A
21/12/1854 138 Hepburn Black Natural Daughter Of Catharine Scrimgeour Or Anderson 20/12/1854 7 Months Ednburgh Hooping Cough Wellgate 732 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
16/01/1852 401 George Jack Scrimgeour Son Of William Scrimgeour, Tailor 14/01/1852 1 Year And 3 Months Dundee Teething Butcher Row 732 A
25/11/1847 277 Jean McRobert Widow Of William Scrimgeor, Tailor 23/11/1847 67 Years Parish Of Glass, Banffshire Old Age Fish Street 732 A
11/07/1848 1833 George Scrimgeour Anderson Son Of James Anderson, Tailor 08/07/1848 6 Months Dundee Small Pox Crichton Street 732 C
11/06/1850 926 Jean Ann Lyell Daughter Of James Lyell, Mate Of A Steamer 09/06/1850 5 Years Dundee Dregs Of Measles Seagate 732 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
18/12/1844 145 William Scrymgeour Tailor 16/12/1844 51 Years Dundee Asthma Crichton Street 732 A
06/10/1843 1529 James Sharp Quarrier 03/10/1843 49 years Parish of Trinity Gask, Perthshire Typhus Fever Overgate 732 B
15/10/1844 1207 David Scrymgeour Sailor 12/10/1844 23 years Dundee Bursting of a Blood Vessel in Head Crichton Street 732 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
08/11/1836 47 Alexander Scrymgeour Harbour Porter 06/11/1836 70 years Parish of Longforgan Old age 732 B
21/08/1842 1258 Ann McRobert Widow of David Brown, Sailor 18/08/1842 70 years Parish of Glass Old Age 732 C
30/06/1837 1713 David Scrimgeour Tin Smith 27/06/1837 26 years Dundee Paralysis 732 C

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