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Monumental Inscription (Section B.)

Erected by Joseph Low, Cooper, Dundee, and his wife in memory of their children. Peter died 1825 aged 12 months. Magdalene died 1830 aged 18 months. Mary died 1836 aged 15 months. Ann died 1840 aged 3 months. John died 1841 aged 21 years. The above Joseph Low died September 1st 1841 aged 48 years.

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

1839. Erected by Joseph Low, cooper, Dundee and Magdalene Hovell his wife in memory of their children, Peter died 1825 aged 1 year, Magdalene 1830 aged 1 year and 6 months, Mary 1836 aged 1 year and 3 months, Ann 1840 aged 3 months. The above Joseph Low died 1st September 1841, aged 48 years. Their son John died at Calcutta, 5th September 1841, aged 21 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 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
29/08/1854 1726 Margaret Ritchie Widow Of John Wilson, Weaver 26/08/1854 67 Years Parish Of Liff Decay Of Nature Hilltown 456 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
24/06/1851 993 Ewen McDonald Night Policeman 22/06/1851 35 Years Parish Of Boleskene, Inverness-Shire Stabbed In The Breast Gellatly Street 456 A
09/12/1851 200 Elizabeth Lonie Daughter Of Robert Lonie, Sailor 07/12/1851 3 Months Dundee Convulsions Peter Street, Died In Arthur Street At Manse 456 A

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
03/12/1840 112 Ann Low Daughter of Joseph Low, Cooper 30/11/1840 4 months Dundee Bronchitis 456 A
12/12/1836 238 Margaret Robertson Daughter of William Robertson, cooper 09/12/1836 1 years and 2 months Dundee measles 456 A
03/09/1841 1116 Joseph Low Cooper 01/09/1841 47 years Arngask, Perthshire Decline 456 B
11/05/1836 1015 Mary Low Daughter of Joseph Low, cooper 09/05/1836 15 months Dundee Nervous complaint 456 C

 

Register of Lairs 1848-1902

Lair Purchaser Of Lair Or Plot
454 James Smith, Flaxdresser, Dallfield Walk.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
18/04/1865 61 Margaret Smith Miller 1 Year And 4 Months   454 A
24/03/1871 21 Margaret Miller, Daughter Of Alexander Miller 2 Years And 11 Months   454 A
04/09/1867 66 Agnes Clement Or Smith 78 Years   454 B

Register 8 1860-1864

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
18/11/1861 39 Mary Thorburn Or Miller 56 Years 454 B
14/10/1861 1495 Jean Smith 8 Months 454 C
19/11/1860 78 Isabella Stewart Smith 6 Years 454 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
24/04/1855 527 Edward Smith 4 Years And 9 Months 454 A
22/11/1855 63 John Smith 6 Weeks 454 A
06/03/1857 544 John Smith 69 Years 454 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
23/06/1850 970 Isabella Smith Daughter Of James Smith, Grocer & Spirit Dealer 22/06/1850 6 Weeks Dundee Bowel Hive Overgate 454 A
17/05/1848 1564 Mary Stevenson Wife Of James Smith, Grocer 15/05/1848 40 Years North Shields Typhus Fever Dudhope Street, Died In The Infirmary At Arbroath 454 B
28/02/1853 551 Joseph Smith Son Of The Late James Smith, Grocer And Spirit Dealer 25/02/1853 5 Years Dundee Disease Of Heart Dallfield Walk 454 B
03/02/1852 517 James Smith Grocer 01/02/1852 40 Years Dundee Typhus Fever Overgate 454 B
29/01/1849 438 Charles Stark Son Of James Stark, Grocer 26/01/1849 3 Weeks Dundee Diarrhea Dallfield Walk 454 C
30/03/1848 1332 Charles McPherson Son Of William McPherson, Grocer 28/03/1848 1 Year Dundee Chincough And Teething Dudhope Street 454 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
19/02/1839 430 Alexander Smith Son of James Smith, Heckler 18/02/1839 12 days Dundee Enteritis 454 A
13/09/1836 1523 John Smith Son of James Smith, heckler 11/09/1836 1 year and 2 months Dundee Inflammation of bowels 454 A
31/03/1839 590 Gordon Buist Widow of James Clement, Weaver 29/03/1839 81 years Cupar, Fife Old Age 454 C
17/05/1840 974 Helen Smith Daughter of William Smith, Merchant Rotterdam 15/05/1840 1 and 10 months Rotterdam Teething 454 C
06/06/1838 950 James Clement Weaver 04/06/1838 79 years Rathillet, Fife Old age 454 C

Monumental Inscription (Section B.)

Erected by Mary Anderson, spouse of William Scott, Shipmaster, Dundee, who died 4th July 1836 aged 37 years. (His son Thomas Scott died 9th June 1842 aged 19 years)

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

*In brackets 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
453 William Scott, Shipmaster, And James Smieton, Manufacturer.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
27/10/1864 817 Helen Gray 26 Years   453 C

Register 8 1860-1864

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
27/02/1862 520 Agnes Thislie Or Scott 70 Years 453 A
23/10/1860 1675 David Gray 59 Years 453 B
25/11/1861 60 Catharine Scott Or Swan 46 Years 453 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
31/03/1858 633 James Gray 26 Years 453 A

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
16/01/1854 638 Christina Smieton Widow Of William McIntyre, Heckler 13/01/1854 68 Years Parish Of Dron, Perthshire Paralysis Hendersons Wynd, West Port 453 C
01/08/1853 1139 Elizabeth Wilson Wife Of Alexander Smieton, Wright 29/07/1853 41 Years Parish Of Auchterderran Consumption Powrie Place 453 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
17/07/1851 1070 A Still Born Child Daughter Of William Scott, Tailor     Dundee   High Street 453 A
22/09/1847 2054 Henry Nicoll Son Of James Nicoll, Warper 20/09/1847 2 Years Dundee Consumption Of Lungs Hospital Wynd, Top Of Hilltown 453 A
06/05/1852 1003 Thomas Anderson Gray Son Of David Gray, Iron Merchants 03/05/1852 8 Years Dundee Scarlet Fever Dyers Close, Murraygate 453 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
29/06/1846 927 John Scott Old Soldier & Porter 26/06/1846 58 Years Ceres, Fife Liver Complaint McIntoshes Close, Murraygate 453 A
29/07/1846 1030 A Still Born Child Son of James Smieton, Manufacturer     Carnoustie Unknown Carnoustie 453 B
11/03/1847 893 Janet Dunn Widow of Alexander Smieton, Cooper 7/3/1847 76 years Dunning, Perthshire Old Age Carnoustie 453 B

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
13/06/1842 1027 Thomas Scott Son of William Scott, Shipmaster 10/06/1842 19 years Dundee Typhus Fever 453 A
13/02/1841 434 Jessie Smieton Daughter of James Smieton, Agent 10/02/1841 9 years Dundee Bowel Complaint 453 B
17/06/1840 1080 Margaret Smieton Daughter of James Smieton, Manufacturer 13/06/1840 10 months Dundee Disease of Head 453 B
06/07/1836 1239 Mary Anderson Wife of William Scott, Shipmaster 04/07/1836 37 years Dundee Asthma 453 B
11/01/1838 253 Elizabeth Gray Daughter of David Gray, Gardener 09/01/1838 4 years and 9 months Dundee Croup 453 C

Register of Lairs 1848-1902

Lair Purchaser Of Lair Or Plot
452 John Wilson, Tailor, Chapelshade.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
26/09/1865 93 Mary McLellan 26 Years   452 C
04/09/1867 65 Helen Tosh Or McLellan 57 Years   452 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
19/04/1858 708 Hugh Wilson 17 Years 452 A
26/01/1858 347 Mary McLellan Or Wilson 56 Years 452 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
25/11/1850 70 Marjory Constable Daughter Of The Late William Constable, Jeweller 19/11/1850 31 Years Dundee Pulmonary Consumption Nethergate 452 B

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
29/07/1843 1287 Mary Buist Widow of John Wilson, Wright 26/07/1843 72 years Parish of Kemback, Fifeshire Old Age Bell Street, Chapelshade 452 A
24/07/1846 1013 John Wilson Tailor 21/07/1846 45 Years Dundee Disease of Heart Bell Street 452 B

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
14/09/1836 1527 Mary Wilson Daughter of John Wilson, tailor 12/09/1836 1 year Dundee Teething 452 A
24/12/1837 177 William Scott Son of William Scott, Seaman 21/12/1837 4 years and 5 months Dundee Disease of thigh 452 A
14/06/1841 847 Jean Wilson Daughter of John Wilson, Tailor 11/06/1841 3 years Dundee Chincough 452 C

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