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Monumental Inscription (Section D.)

Erected by David Jack, Shipmaster, in memory of his wife, Helen Taylor, who died 25th March, 1841 aged 52 years. Also four of their children who died in infancy and of their daughter Margaret, who died 4th June 1841 aged 16 years and his son, James, who died at sea 19th February 1847 aged 19 years. Also his daughter, Helen, wife of Thomas Cook , Shipmaster, Dundee, who died 13th March, 1850 aged 24 years and their infant son aged 4 days.

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
252 David Jack, Shopmaster.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
10/08/1867 59 James Kidd Ogilvie 2 Years And 4 Months   252 A
15/06/1865 75 David Jack 80 Years   252 B

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
08/08/1856 1311 Margaret Hutton Finlay 6 Months 252 B
10/01/1860 333 George Menzies 37 Years 252 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
16/03/1850 525 Helen Jack Wife Of Thomas Cook, Ship Master 13/03/1850 23 Years Dundee Childbed Fever Union Street 252 A
16/03/1850 524 An Unnamed Child Son Of Thomas Cook, Ship Master 13/03/1850 3 Days Dundee Fever Union Street 252 A

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
04/09/1844 1105 Margaret Hutton Wife of David Ferguson, Fireman of a Steam Engine 01/09/1844 43 Years Dundee Disease of Heart Seagate 252 B

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
30/03/1841 590 Helen Taylor Wife of David Jack, Shipmaster 25/03/1841 52 years Dundee Dropsy 252 B
07/06/1841 818 Margaret Jack Daughter of David Jack, Shipmaster 04/06/1841 16 years Dundee Water in Head 252 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
27/12/1846 285 Robert Easson Son Of Roderick Easson, Cabinet Maker 25/12/1846 2 years Dundee Cold Scouringburn 250 A
27/12/1846 286 Peter Mckean Son Of Alexander Mckean, Weaver 26/12/1846 2 years Dundee Teething Wallace Street, Maxwelltown 250 A
27/12/1846 287 William Robertson Natural Son Of Isabella Fleming, Steam Loom Weaver 25/12/1846 1 year Dundee Teething Princes Street, Wallace Feus 250 A
27/12/1846 289 Alicia Stewart Daughter Of James Stewart, Weaver 25/12/1846 6 Months Dundee Teething Union Street, Maxwelltown 250 A
27/12/1846 290 Bridget Mccormick Daughter Of Patrick Mccormick, Weaver 25/12/1846 10 Days Dundee Cold Church Street, Wallace Feus 250 A
22/12/1846 262 Andrew Miller Burke Son Of The Late John Burke, Weaver 20/12/1846 1 year Dundee Hooping Cough Shepherd's Close, Hawkhill 250 A
22/12/1846 261 David Burke Son Of The Late John Burke, Weaver 20/12/1846 3.5 years Dundee Hooping Cough Shepherd's Close, Hawkhill 250 A
22/10/1843 1576 Janet Pennycook Wife of William Templeman, Blacksmith 19/10/1843 46 years Dundee Typhus Fever Constable Street, Wallace Feus 250 A
22/10/1843 1578 Margaret Murray Widow of James Mitchell, Baker 20/10/1843 42 years Parish of Scoon Typhus Fever Overgate 250 A
22/10/1843 1577 Ann Davidson Wife of Charles Petrie, Weaver 20/10/1843 47 years Kirriemuir Dropsy Cowgate 250 A
28/12/1846 296 William Marshall Son Of James Marshall, Heckler 26/12/1846 5 Months Dundee Chincough King Street 250 B
28/12/1846 297 William Halyburton Mcfarlane Son Of Archibald Mcfarlane, Sailor 23/12/1846 4 Months Dundee Inflammation In Head Murraygate 250 B
28/12/1846 295 Margaret Urquhart Daughter Of John Urquhart, Old Soldier And Policeman 26/12/1846 1 year Dundee Croup Murraygate 250 B
29/12/1846 305 Alexander Mckenzie Son Of Late Daniel Mckenzie, Heckler 27/12/1846 1 year Dundee Teething Overgate 250 B
28/12/1846 298 Matthew Hanrahan Son Of Matthew Hanrahan, Soldier 25/12/1846 2 Days Dundee Convulsions St Rogues Lane 250 B
28/12/1846 294 Jess Cameron Daughter Of William Cameron, Labourer 26/12/1846 9 Months Dundee Debility Overgate 250 B
29/12/1846 304 James Will Natural Son Of Barbara Will, Servant At Bleachfield 26/12/1846 1.5 years Mile House, Stobbs Muir Chincough Temple Lane 250 B
20/10/1843 1571 Agnes Spence Yarn Winder 17/10/1843 57 years Kirriemuir Exhaustion Lunatic Asylum 250 C
02/01/1847 339 Jean Fitchie Natural Daughter Of Mary Alison, Mill Worker 31/12/1846 1 year Dundee Consumption Princes Street, Wallace Feus 250 C
30/12/1846 315 Helen Buchanan Daughter Of Thomas Buchanan, Porter At Tay Ferry 27/12/1846 8 Months Dundee Teething St Margaret's Close, Nethergate 250 C
16/10/1843 1557 Alexander Sine Tobacconist 13/10/1843 23 years Edinburgh Typhus Fever Murraygate 250 C
30/12/1846 318 A Still Born Child Son Of Peter Batchelor, Weaver     Dundee Unknown û Born In 7th Month (Premature Birth) Blackness Toll, Perth Road 250 C
31/12/1846 323 Alexander Kirkland Son Of James Kirkland, Sawyer 30/12/1846 2 years Dundee Burnt By Clothes Catching Fire North Tay Street 250 C
19/10/1843 1565 Richard Henderson Tailor 17/10/1843 65 years County of Kilkenny, Ireland Unknown, Died Suddenly Maxwelltown 250 C
01/01/1847 332 Margaret Pryde Daughter Of Anthony Pryde, Labourer 29/12/1846 9 Months Dundee Bowel Hive Hunter Street 250 C
30/12/1846 316 William Anderson Son Of James Anderson, Wright 28/12/1846 6 Weeks Dundee Bowel Hive Dyer's Close, Murraygate 250 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
23/10/1840 1446 A Still born Child Son of Andrew Marshall, Weaver     Dundee Unknown 250 B
31/10/1840 1469 A Still Born Child Son of James Douglas, Smith     Dundee Unknown 250 B
24/10/1840 1449 Alexander Ingram Son of alexander Ingram, Machine Maker 22/10/1840 1 year and 8 months Dundee Consumption 250 B
27/10/1840 1461 Alexander McMillan Son of Alex McMillan, Soldier 26/10/1840 7 months Stirling castle Teething 250 B
22/10/1840 1444 Charlotte Jack Natural Daughter of Mary Maxwell, Servant at a Spinning Mill 20/10/1840 4 years Dundee Erysipelus 250 B
08/11/1840 16 Daniel McMillan Son of Alex McMillan, Private 71st Foot 06/11/1840 2 years and 8 months Cork Croup 250 B
27/10/1840 1458 Elizabeth Adamson Daughter of Alex Adamson, Weaver 25/10/1840 10 weeks Dundee Debility, Born in the 7th Month 250 B
24/10/1840 1448 James Barnet Son of Henry Barnet, Labourer 23/10/1840 1 year and 6 months Dundee Decline 250 B
15/08/1839 1274 Jean Park Daughter of Robert Park, Labourer 13/08/1839 26 years Parish of Rye, Ireland Consumption 250 B
16/08/1839 1279 John Williamson Weaver 15/08/1839 38 years County of Monaghan, Ireland Fever 250 B
11/08/1839 1258 Malcolm McInnes Labourer 09/08/1839 26 years Glenshee Consumption 250 B
26/10/1840 1452 Robert Simpson Son of James Simpson, Weaver 23/10/1840 1 year and 5 months Dundee Decline 250 B
24/10/1840 1447 William Strachan Son of James Strachan, Weaver 21/10/1840 1 year and 5 months Dundee Small Pox 250 B

Register of Lairs 1848-1902

Lair Purchaser Of Lair Or Plot
248 John Chapel, Weaver.

Register 8 1860-1864

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
15/02/1864 497 Isabella Jack 75 Years 248 B
22/04/1863 612 Jessie Lindsay 5 Years And 5 Months 248 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
13/06/1860 1096 Agnes Band Or Cochrane 83 Years 248 A
07/04/1855 470 John Chapel 34 Years 248 B
30/03/1858 624 David Hanston Wilson 1 Year And 10 Months 248 C
31/10/1859 1468 Jessie Lindsay 21 Years 248 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
09/10/1851 1421 Euphemia Jack Widow Of John Mill, Weaver 07/10/1851 75 Years Forfar Old Age Rosebank Road 248 A
23/08/1849 1819 Janet Jack Widow Of John Chapel, Sailor 22/08/1849 63 Years Parish Of Rescobie Cholera Scouringburn 248 A
30/04/1850 715 Ann Wilson Daughter Of Alexander Wilson, Lapper 28/04/1850 4 Years Dundee Measles Princes Street, Wallace Feus 248 C
23/06/1847 1547 David Cochran Wright 19/06/1847 64 Years Parish Of Spot, Near Dunbar Bowel Complaint Scouringburn 248 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
20/11/1844 46 Ann Duncan Daughter of Peter Duncan, Flaxdresser 18/11/1844 14 Months Dundee Bowel Hive Scouringburn 248 C
07/04/1844 670 John Milne Weaver 04/04/1844 71 years Parish of Rescobbie Old Age Rose Bank 248 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
05/11/1841 12 John Chapel Seaman 02/11/1841 83 years Arbroath Old Age 248 B
08/01/1842 315 Mary Ramsay Daughter of William Ramsay, Carpenter 06/01/1842 1 Year and 6 Months Dundee Small Pox 248 C

Register 8 1860-1864

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
19/09/1862 1338 Henry Miller Moyes 1 Year And 2 Months 246 A
13/01/1864 338 John Sullivan 1 Year 246 B
28/06/1862 1067 John Scott 53 Years 246 B
24/01/1862 350 Margaret Fender Or Cuthbert 86 Years 246 B
13/01/1864 340 David Lyell Duncan 5 Years And 6 Months 246 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
05/11/1846 17 David Edgar Son of Samuel Edgar, Coachman 03/11/1846 1 year 10 months Dundee Hooping Cough William Street, Forebank 246 A
24/07/1846 1014 John Miller Son of the Late John Miller, Heckler 22/07/1846 6 Years Dundee Burnt by Clothes Catching Fire Long Wynd, Died in Infirmary 246 A
09/08/1843 1328 John Robertson Weaver 07/08/1843 40 years Inverness Yellow Fever Hilltown 246 A
10/01/1847 389 John Lindsay Son Of Alexander Lindsay, Wright 6/1/1847 9 years Dundee Nervous Fits Rosebank 246 A
23/07/1846 1011 John Davidson Son of Samuel Davidson, Labourer 21/07/1846 4 Years Parish of Kinnoul Water in Head Dallfield Walk 246 A
24/07/1846 1015 Alexander Young Natural Son of Maragaret Young, Mill Worker 23/07/1846 5 Months Dundee Small Pox Constable Street, Wallace Feus 246 A
24/07/1846 1016 Jean Mackie Natural Son of Elizabeth Walker, Mill Worker 22/07/1846 4 Months Dundee Effects of Venerea of Mother Princes Street, Wallace Feus 246 A
10/08/1843 1340 Peter Robertson Porter 07/08/1843 65 years Parish of Redgorton, Perthshire Consumption Seagate 246 A
09/08/1843 1332 Marion Schooner Widow of James Mutch, Weaver 07/08/1843 64 years North Berwick, East Lothian Yellow Fever Millers Lane, Hawkhill 246 A
24/07/1846 1017 Susan Monaghan Daughter of John Monaghan, Weaver 23/07/1846 1 Week Dundee Bowel Hive Cotton Road 246 A
21/07/1846 1001 John Davie Son of the Late William Davie, Rope Maker 19/07/1846 9 Months Dundee Chincough Rosebank Road 246 B
22/07/1846 1005 Helen Beat Daughter of William Beat, Heckler 19/07/1846 19 Months Dundee Chincough Joint Stock Buildings 246 B
22/07/1846 1006 Mary Grace Daughter of Joseph Grace, Labourer 20/07/1846 9 Months Dundee Measles Cowgate 246 B
19/07/1846 995 William Duncan Natural Son of Janet Ireland, Mill Worker 16/07/1846 10 Months Dundee Mortification in Head Dudhope Crescent 246 B
03/08/1843 1310 Mary Dignen Reeler 02/08/1843 25 years County of Armagh, Ireland Inflammation of Head Scouringburn 246 C
15/07/1846 986 Catharine Coakley Daughter of Maurice Coakley, Weaver 13/07/1846 4 Years Dundee Chincough Rose Street 246 C
15/07/1846 984 A Still Born Child Natural Daughter of Helen Samson, Yarn Winder     Dundee Unknown Ann Street, Maxwelltown 246 C
15/07/1846 983 Stephen Donaldson Natural Son of Mary Birch, Servant 13/07/1846 13 Months Dundee Small Pox Overgate 246 C
18/07/1846 993 Elizabeth Cassidy Daughter of Charles Cassidy, Weaver 16/07/1846 13 Months Belfast, Ireland Water in Head Ann Street, Maxwelltown 246 C
13/07/1846 976 Susan McCosker Daughter of Roderick McCosker, Weaver 12/07/1846 20 Months Dundee Consumption Mid Street, Chapelshade 246 C
04/08/1843 1311 Margaret Marshall Widow of Patrick McAulay, Weaver 02/08/1843 40 years Aberdeen Inflammation of Lungs Union Street, Maxwelltown 246 C
05/08/1843 1315 Janet Peat Wife of Colin Mainds *sic, Blacksmith 02/08/1843 62 years Forfar Cancer in Womb Blinshall Street 246 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
23/06/1840 1102 Alexander Donald Son of Thomas Donald, Police Officer 22/06/1840 5 years Parish of Rattray Small Pox 246 B
23/06/1840 1099 Christina Nicholson Daughter of John Nicholson, Weaver 22/06/1840 2 years and 6 months Dundee Small Pox 246 B
26/06/1840 1112 Eliza Morin Daughter of Late James Morin, Labourer 25/06/1840 6 months County of Londonderry, Ireland Consumption 246 B
23/06/1840 1100 George Walker Son of James Walker, Weaver 22/06/1840 3 months Dundee Small Pox 246 B
23/06/1840 1101 James Campbell Son of James Campbell, Boot Closer 20/06/1840 10 years Dundee Consumption 246 B
17/01/1839 280 James Hughes Mason 14/01/1839 80 years Falkland Asthma 246 B
26/06/1840 1116 John McBride Son of Late John McBride, Weaver 25/06/1840 5 months Dundee Decline 246 B
26/06/1840 1113 John Walker Son of John Walker, Weaver 25/06/1840 3 years County of Armagh, Ireland Small Pox 246 B
24/06/1840 1105 Margaret Coles Daughter of Henry Coles, Weaver 23/06/1840 6 months Dundee Measles 246 B
17/01/1839 279 May Rattray Widow of William Barrie, Meal Miller 15/01/1839 82 years Parish of Rattray Old age 246 B
17/01/1839 278 Susan Flanagan Widow of Terence Morgan, Flesher 15/01/1839 54 years County of Armagh, Ireland Consumption 246 B

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