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Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
26/10/1858 1416 John Galloway 6 Years 1497 A
30/10/1858 1435 Still Born Son Of David Wighton   1497 A
19/10/1858 1388 Charles Templeman 44 Years 1497 A
30/10/1858 1434 Henry Millholand 7 Years 1497 A
29/10/1858 1431 Betsy Ferguson Lineham 2 Years And 6 Months 1497 A
28/10/1858 1427 William Robertson 1 Year And 8 Months 1497 A
28/10/1858 1424 Elizabeth Croft 1 Year And 5 Months 1497 A
28/10/1858 1423 Margaret Sutherland Carrey 10 Weeks 1497 A
28/10/1858 1422 An Unnamed Daughter Of Thomas McKinnon 1 Week 1497 A
27/10/1858 1419 Robert Small Angus 5 Months 1497 A
26/10/1858 1415 Jean Goerbey 10 Months 1497 A
22/10/1858 1405 Jean Mcgill 18 Years 1497 A
20/10/1858 1397 Isabella Adams 57 Years 1497 A
25/10/1858 1411 Lydia Forbes 1 Year And 5 Months 1497 A
25/10/1858 1410 William Reid 3 Weeks 1497 A
25/10/1858 1409 Daniel O'bryan 2 Years 1497 A
26/10/1858 1414 Isabella Forbes 2 Months 1497 A
07/11/1858 25 William Hampton 59 Years 1497 B
07/11/1858 26 James McGuire 42 Years 1497 B
09/11/1858 33 Edward Keenan 21 Years 1497 B
09/11/1858 35 George Beaumont 63 Years 1497 B
15/11/1858 62 Mary Connelly Or Rice 42 Years 1497 C
10/11/1858 40 Margaret McKay 58 Years 1497 C
11/11/1858 42 Catharine Thom 28 Years 1497 C
14/11/1858 54 Thomas Matthew 58 Years 1497 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
27/08/1837 1913 Ann Murray Wife of Charles Ellis, Labourer 25/08/1837 71 years Sutherlandshire Old age 1497 A
04/09/1837 1942 James Taylor Private 64th Regiment of Foot 03/08/1837 20 years Parish of Killead, County of Antrim, Ireland Effect of a fall in a scuffle 1497 C
07/09/1837 1948 Jane Livingstone Daughter of James Livingstone, Vintner 05/08/1837 20 years Dundee Decline 1497 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
31/07/1854 1618 Mary Duncan Winder Of Yarn 30/07/1854 27 Years Donegal, Ireland Consumption Overgate 1494 A
30/07/1854 1617 Rachel Cameron Widow Of Peter Wilson, Sailor 27/07/1854 65 Years Dundee Heart Cramp Hilltown 1494 A
30/07/1854 1612 Janet Jack Spinster, Daughter Of The Late William Jack, Farmer In Parish Of Reay 27/07/1854 54 Years Parish Of Reay Decline After Rheumatic Fever Hunter Street 1494 A
28/07/1854 1611 Bernard Tully Labourer 27/07/1854 42 Years Kings County Disease Of Heart Cowgate 1494 A
28/07/1854 1607 Ann Melville Widow Of Robert Irvine, Weaver 26/07/1854 55 Years Montrose Paralysis Hilltown 1494 A
05/08/1854 1640 Martin Maloy Weaver 03/08/1854 30 Years Queens County Consumption Mid Wynd, Perth Road 1494 B
10/08/1854 1654 Elizabeth Peter Wife Of Adam McKay, Weaver 08/08/1854 70 Years Parish Of Wemyss, Fife Old Age Dyers Pend, Scouringburn 1494 B
11/08/1854 1655 Margaret Ruddiman Wife Of Edward Stewart, Shoemaker 09/08/1854 43 Years Dundee Paralysis Crichtons Close, Overgate 1494 B
11/08/1854 1656 William Honeyman Son Of Thomas Honeyman, Labourer 09/08/1854 1 Year Dundee Teething St Margarets Close, Fish Street 1494 B
05/08/1854 1641 Samuel Barr Weaver 29/07/1854 30 Years County Of Antrim Drowned, Found At The Craig Pier Rattray, Chapelshade 1494 B
11/08/1854 1657 John Robertson Natural Son Of Ann McGillivray, Mill Worker 09/08/1854 4 Months Dundee Nervous Fit Highland Close, Overgate 1494 B
26/08/1854 1708 Andrew Barclay Sawyer 25/08/1854 53 Years Perth Cholera Hawkhill, Died In Infirmary 1494 C
27/08/1854 1712 Isabella Croll Wife Of John Jones, Joiner 26/08/1854 32 Years Dundee Cholera James' Street, Maxwelltown 1494 C
22/08/1854 1700 Margaret Christie Wife Of William Forsyth, Pattern Maker 20/08/1854 45 Years Parish Of Strickathrow Dysentery Blackness Road 1494 C
22/08/1854 1695 James Yeaman Carpenter 20/08/1854 50 Years Parish Of Strathmartin Asthma Green Market 1494 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
25/10/1850 1414 Mary Smith Daughter Of James Smith, Weaver 24/10/1850 8 Days Dundee Convulsions Smiths Pend, Session Street 1494 A
24/10/1850 1411 Jean Barnet Daughter Of Alexander Barnet, Labourer 22/10/1850 11 Weeks Dundee Bowel Hive Scouringburn 1494 A
13/03/1852 745 Andrew Peter Son Of Alexander Peter, Joiner 11/03/1852 8 Months Dundee Croup Cowden Knows 1494 A
25/10/1850 1415 A Still Born Child Natural Son Of Rose Ann Whitton     Dundee Unknown Dundee Prison 1494 A
18/10/1850 1390 A Still Born Child Natural Son Of Margaret Chalmers, Mill Worker     Dundee Unknown Dundee Prison 1494 A
21/10/1850 1397 A Still Born Child Natural Daughter Of Joann Beattie, Mill Worker     Dundee Unknown North Tay Street 1494 A
23/10/1850 1408 George Farquhar Son Of George Farquhar, Heckler 21/10/1850 2 Years Dundee Typhus Fever Session Street 1494 A
15/10/1850 1380 Thomas Wilson Natural Son Of Isabella Robertson, Mill Worker 14/10/1850 8 Months Dundee Teething Millers Close, West Port 1494 A
15/10/1850 1378 Thomas Nicoll Son Of James Nicoll, Labourer 12/10/1850 4 Years County Of Cavan Fever Smiths Pend 1494 A
18/10/1850 1392 Charles Peter Son Of Alexander Peter, Joiner 16/10/1850 9 Months Leith Chincough & Teething Doigs Entry, Overgate 1494 A
19/11/1850 48 An Unnamed Child Daughter Of Thomas McGovan, Weaver 18/11/1850 1 Day Dundee Bowel Hive James Park 1494 B
25/11/1850 72 A Stillborn Child Natural Son Of Margaret Low, Winder     Dundee Unknown Queen Street 1494 B
25/11/1850 71 Elizabeth Sturrock Daughter Of Charles Sturrock, Labourer 23/11/1850 2 Years And 6 Months Dundee Unknown Dudhope Wynd 1494 B
23/11/1850 65 Alexander Arnott Son Of Late James Arnott, Shoemaker 22/11/1850 2 Years Dundee Measles Gutheries Close 1494 B
21/11/1850 57 Janet Brown Daughter Of John Brown, Mill Foreman 20/11/1850 3 Weeks Dundee Bowel Hive Cotton Road 1494 B
19/11/1850 45 Alexander Gordon Son Of John Gordon, Heckler 18/11/1850 16 Months Dundee Water In Head St Roques Lane 1494 B
20/11/1850 52 Agnes McCollins Daughter Of The Late Francis McCollins, Labourer 18/11/1850 2 Years Dundee Typhus Fever Blinshall Street 1494 B
19/11/1850 47 Thomas Lamb Coupar Son Of John Coupar, Millwright 17/11/1850 5 Months Dundee Teething St Roques Court, Cowgate 1494 B
21/11/1850 56 James Biru Son Of Patrick Biro, Weaver 20/11/1850 4 Years Dundee Influenza Long Wynd 1494 B
22/12/1850 183 Robert Barty Son Of David Barty, Plasterer 20/12/1850 3 Months Dundee Nervous Disease Nelson Street 1494 C
23/12/1850 189 Helen Beanston Daughter Of James Beanston, Weaver 21/12/1850 3 Weeks Dundee Cold Rattrays Lane, Bell Street 1494 C
23/12/1850 190 A Still Born Child Daughter Of David Winter, Weaver     Dundee Supposed Fever Of Mother Nelson Street 1494 C
21/12/1850 182 A Still Born Child Son Of Robert Peebles, Weaver     Dundee Unknown Taylors Lane, Perth Road 1494 C
19/12/1850 173 Daniel Adam Son Of John Adam, Candlemaker 17/12/1850 1 Year And 6 Months Dundee Inflammation Of Bladder Seagate 1494 C
23/12/1850 191 William Wheeler Son Of William Wheeler, Labourer 20/12/1850 3 Months Dundee Convulsions Barrons Court, Scouringburn 1494 C
23/12/1850 193 George Cook Son Of George Cook, Labourer 21/12/1850 5 Years Dundee Water In Head Hendersons Wynd, Scouringburn 1494 C
18/12/1850 167 An Unnamed Child Son Of David Croll, Mill Foreman 17/12/1850 2 Days Dundee Bowel Hive Dallfield Walk 1494 C
18/12/1850 166 John Taylor Son Of William Taylor, Weaver 16/12/1850 8 Years Dundee Consumption Wellington Street 1494 C
18/12/1850 168 Elizabeth Lawson Daughter Of David Lawson, Heckler 17/12/1850 5 Years Dundee Burnt By Clothes Catching Fire West Port, Died In Infirmary 1494 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
28/11/1842 131 A Still Born Child Daughter of William Leaburn, Carter     Dundee Fever of Mother 1494 A
30/11/1842 137 A Still Born Child Son of William Low, Weaver     Dundee Unknown 1494 A
29/11/1842 133 Janet Gow Daughter of the late John Gow, Slater 26/11/1842 6 Years Dundee Consumption 1494 A
01/12/1842 144 John Cassidy Son of Edward Cassidy, Hawker 29/11/1842 3 Months Dundee Chincough 1494 A
27/11/1842 125 John Henderson Son of Thomas Henderson, Power ? ? 24/11/1842 7 Weeks Dundee Chincough 1494 A
01/12/1842 143 William McDonald Son of the late John McDonald, Heckler 30/11/1842 30 Months Dundee Typhus Fever 1494 A
03/02/1840 506 A Still Born Child Son Of Joseph Swan,Sawyer     Dundee Unknown 1494 B
20/12/1842 222 A Still Born Child Son of James Black, Private 92nd Regiment     Dundee Unknown 1494 B
03/02/1840 505 Charles Mclaren Son Of Peter Mclaren,Labourer 01/02/1840 9 Days Dundee Bowel Hive 1494 B
24/01/1840 448 James Murray Son Of John Murray,Sailor 23/01/1840 3 Months Dundee Nervous Fever 1494 B
24/01/1840 449 John Scullin Son Of Andrew Scullin,Weaver 23/01/1840 6 Years Dundee Consumption 1494 B
24/01/1840 453 Margaret Middleton Daughter Of John Middleton,Weaver 22/01/1840 4 Months Dundee Decline 1494 B
05/12/1842 155 A Still Born Child Son of James Walker, Plumber     Dundee Unknown 1494 C
06/12/1842 156 A Still Born Child Son of George Law, Shoemaker     Dundee Unknown 1494 C
06/12/1842 157 A Still Born Child Son of Donald McPherson, Porter     Dundee Unknown 1494 C
06/12/1842 158 A Still Born Child Son of John Cougie, Labourer     Dundee Unknown 1494 C
02/12/1842 145 John Natural Son of Elizabeth Webster, Mill Servant 30/11/1842 3 Weeks Dundee Bowel Hive 1494 C
02/12/1842 147 Sarah Ann Hope Daughter of John Hope, Musician 30/11/1842 2 years Hastings, England Small Pox 1494 C

Monumental Inscription (Section C.)

Erected by David Webster, shipmaster, Dundee in memory of his father Alexander Webster, shipowner, who died 13th October 1845 aged 77 years also in memory of his spouse Jean Reid who died 1st June 1848 aged 43 years. The above David Webster died 8th February 1850 aged 45 years, his eldest son Alexander died 28th October 1853 aged 27 years. (Jane Ann Shepherd died 18th March 1865 aged 29 years, her husband Roderick Webster died 13th May 1875, aged 37 years, their son David died 10th july 1864, aged 10 months.)

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

*Text 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
1493 David Webster, Shipmaster.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
12/07/1864 787 David Webster 10 Months Dudhope 1493 A
22/03/1865 52 Jean Shepherd Or Webster 27 Years   1493 A
15/05/1875 22 Roderick Webster 37 Years   1493 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
01/11/1853 4 Alexander Webster Shipmaster 28/10/1853 27 Years Dundee Consumption Carnoustie 1493 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
04/06/1848 1654 Jean Reid Wife Of David Webster, Shipmaster 01/06/1848 45 Years Huntly Disease Of Heart Crichton Street 1493 B
10/02/1850 386 David Webster Shipmaster 08/02/1850 47 Years Forfar Heart Cramp Crichton Street 1493 B
17/03/1852 768 Andrew McPherson Weaver 15/03/1852 26 Years Montrose Consumption Dudhope Street 1493 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
16/10/1845 1306 Alexander Webster Ship Owner 13/10/1845 75 Years Parish of Huntly Old Age Crichton Street 1493 B

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
27/08/1837 1917 A still born child Daughter of James Thomson, Shoemaker     Dundee Unknown 1493 B
27/08/1837 1916 Mary Nicoll Wife of James Thomson, Shoemaker 25/08/1837 41 years Dundee Child bed 1493 B
30/08/1837 1925 Mary Park Daughter of Robert Park, labourer 29/08/1837 26 years Parish of Rye, County of Donegal, Ireland Decline 1493 B
26/08/1837 1909 Michael Kendra Shoemaker 24/08/1837 38 years County of Mayo, Ireland Inflammation of lungs 1493 B
31/08/1837 1929 Robert Young Cloth Merchant 29/08/1837 50 years Perth Cholera 1493 B
22/08/1837 1891 William Logie Blacksmith 19/08/1837 36 years Parish of Tobbermore Typhus fever 1493 B
01/09/1837 1932 Elizabeth Duff Servant at a Spinningmill 28/08/1837 23 years Fifeshire Disease of brain 1493 C
04/09/1837 1941 George Bruce Weaver 01/08/1837 55 years Kirriemuir Suicide 1493 C
03/09/1837 1937 John Forbes Gardiner 31/08/1837 33 years Parish of Blair Atholl Typhus fever 1493 C

Monumental Inscription (Section C.)

Erected in memory of Alexander Bruce, Merchant, Dundee, who died 4th October 1842 aged 58 years and of his spouse Catherine Craigie who died 23rd December 1840 aged 52 years also their sons Alexander who died 9th August 1841 aged 27 years, James who died 16th June 1868 aged 50 yrs. William who died 1st September 1868.

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

Note: Those in underlined text are not recorded within the Dundee burial registers.

 Register of Lairs 1848-1902

Lair Purchaser Of Lair Or Plot
1492 Alexander Bruce, Merchant.

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
28/12/1840 206 Catharine Craigie Wife of Alex Bruce Merchant 23/12/1840 52 years Grange of Elcho Near Perth Influenza 1492 B

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