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Note: See also Plot No. 428

Register of Lairs 1848-1902

Lair Purchaser Of Lair Or Plot
428-2 (Should be 428) Alexander Mathers, Flesher.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
03/12/1864 13 James Petrie 45 Years   428-2 B
17/12/1864 20 Isabella Lornie Or Petrie 36 Years   428-2 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
31/12/1858 289 Jean Ann Petrie 2 Years 428-2 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
10/07/1841 919 James Small Son of Peter Small, Wright 06/07/1841 19 years Dundee Consumption 428-2 C

Monumental Inscription (Section B.)

Erected by Margaret Petrie in memory of her husband Alexander Mathers, Flesher, Dundee, who died 8th October, 1864 age 54 years also her brother James Petrie, Baker, Dundee who died 29th November 1864 age 45 years. Deeply Regretted. Also the above Margaret Petrie, who died 19th April 1883.

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
428-2 (*sic) Alexander Mathers, Flesher.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
21/04/1883 13 Margaret Petrie Or Mathers 68 Years 107 Murraygate 428 A
12/10/1864 812 Alexander Mathers 54 Years   428 B
10/09/1891 1 Margaret McKay, Daughter Of Mrs Margaret Smith Or McKay 43 Years 1 Leebank Terrace, West Ferry 428 C

Register 8 1860-1864

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
07/07/1861 1211 George Keith 6 Weeks 428 A
08/07/1861 1216 Mary McMahon 2 Years 428 A
08/07/1861 1214 James High Wilson 6 Months 428 A
02/07/1861 1187 Rose Donnelly Or Coyle 50 Years 428 A
03/07/1861 1194 John Burns 25 Years 428 A
02/07/1861 1193 Mark Cassidy 50 Years 428 A
06/07/1861 1202 Still Born Son Or William Mitchell   428 A
07/07/1861 1210 Robert Cunningham 4 Years And 9 Months 428 A
06/07/1861 1203 Patrick McNamara 11 Weeks 428 A
02/07/1861 1192 Charles Williamson 26 Years 428 A
06/07/1861 1206 Margaret MacConkey 1 Year 428 A
06/07/1861 1207 Elizabeth Hughes 3 Weeks 428 A
07/07/1861 1208 Isabella Reid Clark 2 Years And 6 Months 428 A
06/07/1861 1201 Still Born Son Of Margaret Mitchell   428 A
13/07/1861 1239 Still Born Daughter Of William McFarlane   428 B
12/07/1861 1232 George Clark 49 Years 428 B
22/07/1861 1265 Still Born Daughter Of John Gray   428 B
13/07/1861 1241 John Steven 76 Years 428 B
15/07/1861 1246 John McWilliam 1 Year 428 B
12/07/1861 1231 James Lavery 52 Years 428 B
22/07/1861 1264 Colin Webster 5 Years 428 B
16/07/1861 1248 James Fleming Ritchie 2 Months 428 B
16/07/1861 1249 Margaret McMahon 10 Months 428 B
12/07/1861 1233 William Henderson 17 Years 428 B
20/07/1861 1260 Still Born Daughter Of Rose McCall   428 B
17/07/1861 1255 An Unnamed Son Of Graham Walton 1 Hour 428 B
18/07/1861 1256 James Kellachan 10 Minutes 428 B
19/07/1861 1257 Isabella Taylor 6 Weeks 428 B
15/07/1861 1247 William Black 3 Months 428 C
05/08/1861 1313 A Still Born Daughter Of Elizabeth Jeans   428 C
05/08/1861 1314 A Still Born Daughter Of Mary Cameron   428 C
04/08/1861 1312 Mary Logan 10 Years 428 C
26/07/1861 1282 Peter Lynch 17 Years 428 C
10/08/1861 1323 George Shand Smith 1 Year And 2 Months 428 C
05/08/1861 1315 A Still Born Daughter Of Mary Cameron   428 C
10/08/1861 1325 Unnamed Son Of Mary Gargan A Few Minute 428 C
05/08/1861 1316 Thomas Collins 8 Years 428 C
30/07/1861 1293 Margaret Bower 21 Years 428 C
01/08/1861 1305 Malcolm McLean 85 Years 428 C
04/08/1861 1311 William Beattie 3 Years 428 C
31/07/1861 1304 Catharine Kilgallon Or Ward 77 Years 428 C
10/08/1861 1324 John Anderson Robertson 5 Months 428 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
13/10/1854 1928 Margaret McGregor Yarn Winder 11/10/1854 70 Years Parish Of Auchtergaven Cancer In Breast Watt Street, Hawkhill 428 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
29/05/1850 845 John Duffus Upholsterer 26/05/1850 40 Years Dundee Asthma Nethergate 428 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
26/12/1839 261 Samuel Mathers Clerk 21, 12, 1839 70 years Dundee Fever 428 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
13/11/1851 41 James Urquhart Weaver 11/11/1851 73 years Parish of Collace Apoplexy Kirk Entry, Wellgate 426-4 A
23/11/1851 92 Ann Miller Wife Of Charles Gallagher, Pipemaker 20/11/1851 50 Years Dundee Typhus Fever Long Wynd, Died In Infirmary 426-4 B
20/11/1851 73 Mary Flynn Wife Of Roger McPake,Weaver 18/11/1851 36 Years Kings County Childbirth Ramsays Pend, Session Street 426-4 B
20/11/1851 75 Ann Wanless Domestic Servant 18/11/1851 78 Years Dundee Bronchitis Dundee Lunatic Asylum 426-4 B
23/11/1851 93 Isabella Hay Wife Of David Campbell, Shoemaker 21/11/1851 54 Years South Leith Consumption Constitution Road 426-4 B
03/12/1851 159 Sarah Cowan Mill Worker 02/12/1851 28 Years County Of Sligo Consumption Lowsons Close, Overgate 426-4 C
03/12/1851 160 Janet Thomson Wife Of John Robertson, Carter 02/12/1851 50 Years Kirriemuir Dropsy Overgate 426-4 C
03/12/1851 162 Catharine Monaghan Wife Of John Harvey , Weaver 01/12/1851 60 Years County Of Tyrone Bronchitis Horse Water Wynd 426-4 C
24/11/1851 95 Catharine McGarry Wife Of Michael Coburn, Labourer 22/11/1851 26 Years County Of Sligo Child Birth Princes Street, Wallace Feus 426-4 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
10/07/1839 1107 Agnes McDonald Daughter of John McDonald, Heckler 08/07/1839 7 months Dundee Disease of Chest 426-4 A
30/06/1839 1044 James Reid Son of William Reid, Labourer 29/06/1839 1 year and 2 months Fues of Carnoustie Inflammation of Lungs 426-4 A
30/06/1839 1048 Janet Doctor Daughter of John Doctor, Sailor 28/06/1839 4 weeks Dundee Bowel Hive 426-4 A
30/06/1839 1043 Peter Robertson Son of James Robertson, Cabinet Maker 28/06/1839 6 months Broughty Ferry Teething 426-4 A
10/07/1839 1100 William Moncur Son of Late Robert Moncur, Seaman 08/07/1839 10 years Dundee Consumption 426-4 A
01/06/1839 916 Andrew Hutton Son of Alex Hutton, Blacksmith 29/05/1839 3 years Dundee Measles 426-4 B
10/10/1837 2058 Eliza Buckley Servant at a spinning mill 07/10/1837 30 years Ireland Liver complaint 426-4 B
02/06/1839 919 George Keay Foundling 01/06/1839 2 years Unknown Water in Head 426-4 B
11/10/1837 2060 Isabella Adam Wife of William Chalmers, Seaman 09/10/1837 25 years Dundee Child birth 426-4 B
12/10/1837 2065 Isabella Campbell Daughter of late John Campbell, Weaver 10/10/1837 40 years Dundee Fever 426-4 B
02/06/1839 917 Peter Calder Son of Charles Calder, Shoemaker 31/05/1839 2 months Dundee Water in Head 426-4 B
10/07/1839 1097 Peter Robertson Son of David Robertson, Lapper 08/07/1839 7 years Dundee Fall from a Tree 426-4 B
03/06/1839 926 A still Born Child Daughter of Robert Paton, Mill Foreman     Dundee Unknown 426-4 C
03/06/1839 925 Elizabeth McCormick Daughter of James McCormick, Labourer 01/06/1839 1 year and 5 months Dundee Croup 426-4 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
25/03/1857 622 James Milne 7 Years 426-3 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
28/06/1852 1233 Ann Dailly Daughter of late Patrick Dailly, Millworker 26/06/1852 14 years Dundee Hydrocephalus Princes Street, died in infirmary 426-3 A
29/06/1852 1237 Alexander Smith Tailor 27/06/1852 37 years Dundee Water in Chest Bucklemaker Wynd 426-3 A
21/09/1852 1526 Margaret Taylor Widow of Alexander Beattie, Mill Foreman 19/09/1852 67 years Arbroath Old Age Horse Water Wynd 426-3 B
26/10/1847 2247 William Milne Son Of George Milne, Gardener 23/10/1847 4 Years Dundee Small Pox Tonnage Court, Cowgate 426-3 B
14/09/1852 1505 Isabella Goodwillie Wife of James Doren, Sailor 11/09/1852 41 years Earlsferry, Parish of Kilconquhar Dropsy Cowgate 426-3 B
21/09/1852 1529 John Campbell Weaver 16/09/1852 34 years County of Tyrone Phthisis Bucklemaker Wynd, died in Infirmary 426-3 B
13/09/1852 1500 William Lawson Confectioner 10/09/1852 28 years Dundee Typhus Fever Wellgate, died in Infirmary 426-3 B
03/10/1852 1591 George Davidson Son of James Davidson, Weaver 01/10/1852 17 years Dundee Scarlet Fever Hilltown 426-3 C
03/10/1852 1587 Sarah Brownbridge Widow of Alexander Henderson, Nailer 29/09/1852 67 years Hull Decay of Nature Albert Court, Nethergate 426-3 C
03/10/1852 1588 Elizabeth Barton Wife of George Clephan, Weaver 30/09/1852 67 years Glasgow Paralysis Dallfield Walk 426-3 C
05/10/1852 1598 Helen Walker Widow of Owen Gorman, Labourer 04/10/1852 70 years County of Cavan Bowel Complaint Ramsays Pend 426-3 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
07/06/1839 944 A Still Born Child Son of James Brymer, heckler     Dundee Unknown (born in 7 mo) 426-3 A
06/06/1839 940 Alexander Davie Son of Alex Davie, Seaman 03/06/1839 1 year and 5 months Dundee Measles 426-3 A
06/07/1839 1074 An Unamed Child Son of Henry Geddes, Weaver 05/07/1839 4 days Dundee Unknown 426-3 A
06/07/1839 1076 Andrew McCarter Son of Andrew McCarter, Weaver 05/07/1839 1 year County of Derry, Ireland Measles 426-3 A
06/07/1839 1079 Ann Guillan Natural Daughter of Jean Guillan, Servant at a Spinning Mill 05/07/1839 1 year and 6 months Dundee ChinCough 426-3 A
07/06/1839 942 Carlile Thomson Daughter of James Thomson, Machine Maker 05/06/1839 10 years Dundee Teething 426-3 A
13/10/1837 2067 Elizabeth Kelly Daughter of John Kelly, Labourer 11/10/1837 22 years King's County, Ireland Fever 426-3 A
09/06/1839 951 George Heron Son of Daniel Heron 08/06/1839 3 years Dundee Burnt by Clothes Catching Fire 426-3 A
13/10/1837 2066 Isabella Low Wife of John Burnfield, Carpenter 10/10/1837 21 years Kirkcaldy Child birth 426-3 A
13/10/1837 2068 Janet Ross Wife of Richard Moir, Weaver 11/10/1837 33 years Parish of Monkland Fever 426-3 A
10/06/1839 953 John McArthey Son of late Edward McArthey, Weaver 09/06/1839 2 weeks Dundee Nervous Disease 426-3 A
06/07/1839 1075 John O'Brien Son of James O'Brien, Shoemaker 04/07/1839 10 months Dundee Measles 426-3 A
06/07/1839 1078 Margaret Donaldson Daughter of James Donaldson, Carter 03/03/1839 5 months Dundee Measles 426-3 A
17/06/1839 982 A Still Born Child Natural Son of Margaret Mackie, Washer Woman     Dundee Unknown 426-3 B
17/06/1839 986 A Still Born Child Daughter of William Campbell, Private 72 Regt     Dundee Unknown 426-3 B
05/06/1839 938 Ann Barrie Daughter of Charles Barrie, Mill Foreman 03/06/1839 2 years Brechin Fever 426-3 B
05/06/1839 936 Janet Gordon Natural Daughter of Margaret Bruce, Servant at a Spinning Mill 03/06/1839 2 years and 6 months Dundee Inflammation 426-3 B
05/06/1839 937 Margaret Clark Daughter of John Clark, Flaxdresser 03/06/1839 1 year Dundee Teething 426-3 B
17/06/1839 985 Margaret Reid Daughter of Alex Reid, Heckler 15/06/1839 1 week Dundee Nervous Disease 426-3 B
17/10/1837 2081 Agnes McLaren Wife of John McKenzie, Hawker 16/10/1837 26 years Inverary, Argylshire Swelling in bowels 426-3 C
18/10/1837 2084 Charles Patterson Weaver 16/10/1837 35 years Perth Fever 426-3 C
17/10/1837 2082 Helen Watson Wife of William Duncan, Sawyer 14/10/1837 74 years Dundee Paralysis 426-3 C
15/06/1839 971 Margaret Dick Daughter of David Dick, Heckler 13/06/1839 1 year Dundee Measles 426-3 C
13/06/1839 968 Robert Young Son of David Young, Weaver 11/06/1839 7 years Parish of Leuchars Typhus Fever 426-3 C

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