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Monumental Inscription (Section D.)

Erected by Thomas Watson in memory of his wife, Margaret Henderson, who died 29th June, 1837 aged 34 years. Also his daughter, Jessie, who died 14th Feb, 1854 aged 11 months. The said Thomas Watson died 24th May 1859 aged 45 years. Also his son, Melville Pride, who died 31st March , 1861 aged 18 years. Also his daughter, Catherine Ann, who died 6th September 1872 aged 21 years.

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
115 Thomas Watson, Wright.

Register 8 1864-1938

Date Of Interment Register Number Name & Designation Age Residence & Misc Plot No
28/02/1895 2 Catherine Wright Or Watson 77 Years 48 George Street, Helensburgh 115 B

Register 8 1860-1864

Date Of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
24/10/1863 1264 George Wright 78 Years 115 A
03/04/1861 863 Melville Watson 18 Years 115 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
28/05/1859 934 Thomas Watson 46 Years 115 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
17/02/1854 843 Jessie Watson Daughter Of Thomas Watson, Cabinet Maker 14/02/1854 11 Months Dundee Teething Perth Road 115 A
27/12/1854 159 Alexander Watson Blacksmith 24/12/1854 79 Years Borehills, Parish Of St Andrews Dropsy Perth Road 115 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
06/04/1850 609 Mary Paul Wife Of George Wright, Shoe Maker 03/04/1850 58 Years Dundee Asthma Perth Road 115 A
30/05/1850 851 Margaret Binny Wife Of George Hutton, Accountant, Western Bank 25/05/1850 58 Years Dundee Inflammation Of Wind Pipe Westfield Lane, Magdelene Yard 115 C
19/02/1848 1070 James Watson Son Of Walter Watson, Shoemaker 17/02/1848 16 Months Dundee Water In Head Blacks Croft 115 C
31/12/1847 591 Mary Ann Watson Daughter Of Alexander Watson, Blacksmith 27/12/1847 5 Years Memel, Prussia Scarlet Fever Princes Street, Wallace Feus 115 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
29/06/1840 1122 An Unnamed Child Son of William Peacock, Lapper 28/06/1840 3 years Dundee Unknown 115 A
18/02/1840 589 Margaret Mcpherson Wife Of Alexander Reid,Weaver 14/02/1840 50 Years Inverness Asthma 115 A
02/07/1837 1719 Margaret Henderson Wife of Thomas Watson, Wright 29/06/1837 34 years Dundee Child birth 115 B
13/07/1838 1093 Barbara McLeod Wife of William Fairley, Blacksmith 10/07/1838 38 years Thurso Consumption 115 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
15/05/1847 1304 Christina Walker Widow Of John Noble, Labourer 14/05/1847 70 Years Perth Mortification Lyons Close, Blackness Road 1148 A
03/07/1849 1135 James Conely Son Of James Conley, Weaver 02/07/1849 3 Years Dundee Hooping Cough Cowgate 1148 A
04/07/1849 1136 James Paterson Son Of Thomas Paterson, Tailor 02/07/1849 4 Years Dundee Hooping Cough Gellatlys Lane, Nethergate 1148 A
04/07/1849 1137 Edward Mooney Son Of Richard Mooney, Labourer 04/07/1849 4 Years Dundee Cholera Fentons Close, Murraygate 1148 A
16/05/1847 1310 Catharine Munro Daughter Of John Munro, Hemp Dresser 14/05/1847 16 Years Cromarty Typhus Fever Hilltown 1148 A
17/05/1847 1318 John Ross Ostler 15/05/1847 30 Years Wigton Typhus Fever Murraygate, Died In Infirmary 1148 A
16/05/1847 1313 Jane Webster Yarn Winder 14/05/1847 64 Years Aberdeen Typhus Fever Bucklemaker Wynd 1148 A
19/05/1847 1342 John Croll Heckler 17/05/1847 62 Years Brechin Drowned, Found At Magdelene Yard Dudhope Crescent 1148 B
20/05/1847 1349 Peter Tomlinson Weaver 18/05/1847 55 Years Lancaster Disease Of Lungs Elizabeth Street, Maxwelltown 1148 B
20/05/1847 1351 Jean Stephen Wife Of George Clark, Labourer 19/05/1847 68 Years Musselborough Asthma Seafield Lane 1148 B
20/05/1847 1350 Jean Ritchie Wife Of Donald McCraw, Bass Maker 19/05/1847 64 Years Parish Of St Vigeans Decay Of Nature Dundee Prison 1148 B
25/05/1847 1384 Philip Cox Weaver 24/05/1847 39 Years County Of Armagh Typhus Fever Lillybank 1148 C
25/05/1847 1383 Patrick Monaghan Weaver 23/05/1847 44 Years County Of Fermanagh Fever Hilltown, Died In Infirmary 1148 C
25/05/1847 1382 Mary Whyte Wife Of Francis Guillan, Tailor 24/05/1847 55 Years County Of Leitrim, Ireland Influenza Blackness Road 1148 C
24/05/1847 1377 John McLindon Labourer 22/05/1847 86 Years County Of Down, Ireland Old Age Blinshall Street 1148 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
05/12/1841 151 Michael Beanstone Son of Patrick Beanstone, Weaver 03/12/1841 6 months Dundee Chin cough 1148 A

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
28/06/1856 1170 Robert Moncur 68 Years 1146 A
27/06/1856 1169 Isabella Thain Or Anderson 78 Years 1146 A
08/07/1856 1212 David Penny 1 Year And 5 Months 1146 A
07/07/1856 1209 David Edwards 2 Years 1146 A
05/08/1856 1301 William Lindsay 83 Years 1146 A
07/07/1856 1210 Jean Rodger 3 Weeks 1146 A
08/07/1856 1213 William Mudie 10 Months 1146 A
02/08/1856 1286 John Crombie 53 Years 1146 B
04/08/1856 1295 Catharine Anderson Or Robb 72 Years 1146 B
06/08/1856 1302 Ann Richard Or Todd 67 Years 1146 B
02/08/1856 1288 Adam Hood 75 Years 1146 B
28/08/1856 1375 Mary Martin 35 Years 1146 C
28/08/1856 1376 James Pratt 34 Years 1146 C
30/08/1856 1383 Samuel Davidson 30 Years 1146 C
02/09/1856 1393 Peter Stewart 16 Years 1146 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
27/05/1847 1398 Rose Murphy Winder 26/05/1847 30 Years County Of Fermanagh, Ireland Typhus Fever Infirmary, From Hilltown 1146 A
28/05/1847 1406 John Eagers Weaver 26/05/1847 50 Years County Of Londonderry, Ireland Typhus Fever Constable Street, Wallace Feus 1146 A
27/05/1847 1399 Catharine Gourlay Yarn Winder 19/05/1847 48 Years County Of Fermanagh, Ireland Diarrhea Upper Pleasance, Died In Infirmary 1146 A
29/05/1847 1413 Janet Cuthbert Servant 27/05/1847 55 Years Dundee Obstruction In Bowels Dallfield Walk 1146 A
23/05/1847 1370 Marjory Jack Widow Of Alexander Brown, Weaver 22/05/1847 70 Years Dalkeith Old Age Rosebank 1146 B
24/05/1847 1378 Margaret Green Wife Of Daniel McGolrick, Weaver 21/05/1847 24 Years County Of Cavan, Ireland Typhus Fever Hilltown, Died In Infirmary 1146 B
23/05/1847 1367 Margaret Miller Daughter Of Alexander Miller, Joiner 20/05/1847 22 Years Parish Of Cutts, Fife Typhus Fever Lyons Close, Hawkhill 1146 B
23/05/1847 1372 William Edgar Son Of Samuel Edgar, Coachman 20/05/1847 13 Years Dundee Consumption William Street, Forebank 1146 B
18/05/1847 1333 Mary Miller Mill Worker 16/05/1847 21 Years Dundee Typhus Fever Session Street 1146 C
18/05/1847 1328 Jean McAndrew Widow Of Alexander Irons, Weaver 16/05/1847 85 Years Belfast Old Age Cowpers Alley 1146 C
18/05/1847 1330 May Arthur Wife Of James Gellatly, Mill Foreman 12/05/1847 36 Years Parish Lesslie Typhus Fever Hawkhill, Died In Infirmary 1146 C
18/05/1847 1327 William Nead Labourer 16/05/1847 42 Years Kings County, Ireland Typhus Fever Youngs Close, West Port 1146 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
02/06/1840 1030 George Butchart Seaman 01/06/1840 37 years Dundee Apoplexy 1146 A
02/06/1840 1033 Margaret Fyfe widow of Alexander Noble, Carpengter 30/05/1840 44 years Kirriemuir Suffocation by a piece of meat 1146 A
04/06/1840 1039 Mary Martin widow of Charles Hoggan, Flesher 01/06/1840 86 years Parish of Strathmartin Paralysis 1146 A
02/06/1840 1032 Thomas Bogg Porter 31/05/1840 49 years Parish of Ruthven A cart going over him 1146 A
02/01/1840 301 Alexander Watson Son Of Robert Watson,Weaver 31/12/1839 20 Years Lilly Bank By Dundee Consumption 1146 B
03/01/1840 310 Charlotte Duncan Spinster 02/01/1840 85 years Supposed Parish Of Ruthven Old Age 1146 B
03/01/1840 309 Elizabeth Soutar Wife Of David Mackie,Weaver 31/12/1839 63 years Parish Of Bendochy Asthma 1146 B
31/03/1841 599 Janet Wills Daughter of Robert Wills, Sergeant 71st Fot 30/03/1841 11 months Dundee Inflammation of Lungs 1146 B
03/01/1840 304 Walter Prain Labourer 01/01/1840 38 years Dundee Typhus Fever 1146 B
01/03/1841 497 A Still Born Child Daughter of Charles Alexander, Weaver     Dundee Unknown 1146 C
04/04/1841 609 Elizabeth Gellatly Daughter of Donald Gellatly, Scavenger 01/04/1841 4 years and 9 months Dundee Nervous Disease 1146 C
27/02/1841 487 Elizabeth Mitchell Daughter of Alexander Mitchell, Weaver 25/02/1841 2 years and 5 months Butterburn by Dundee Croup 1146 C
04/04/1841 608 Helen Ballingall Daughter of Peter Ballingall, Wright 01/04/1841 1 years and 6 months Dundee Teething 1146 C
23/05/1840 999 Helen Carnegie Yarn Winder 22/05/1840 83 years Parish of Errol Old Age 1146 C
20/05/1840 990 Helen Strachan Servant at a Spinning Mill 19/05/1840 28 years Dundee Decline 1146 C
20/05/1840 989 John Gordon Night Policeman 18/05/1840 28 years Parish of Abernethy, Invernessshire Small Pox 1146 C
23/05/1840 998 John Mann Match Seller 21/05/1840 70 years Aberdeen Decay 1146 C
22/04/1841 677 Margaret Harvey Daughter of Joseph Bonner, Blacking Maker 20/04/1841 1 years and 5 months Dundee Whooping Cough 1146 C
22/04/1841 676 Margaret Wilkie Daughter of William Wilkie, Tailor 20/04/1841 7 months Dundee Convulsions 1146 C
27/02/1841 488 Mary Brodie Daughter of James Brodie, Weaver 25/02/1841 3 years and 6 months Dundee Chin cough 1146 C
05/04/1841 615 Stewart Salmon Natural Son of Martha Wilkie, Weaver 04/04/1841 4 weeks Dundee Nervous Fever 1146 C

Register 7 1855-1860

Date of Interment Register Number Name Age Plot Number
10/03/1856 685 Elizabeth Gray 70 Years 1142 A
10/03/1856 684 Ann McIntosh Or Laird 51 Years 1142 A
09/03/1856 676 Mary Barclay Or Wallace 47 Years 1142 A
07/03/1856 667 William More 17 Years 1142 A
06/03/1856 664 Elizabeth Thomson 36 Years 1142 A
15/02/1856 573 Mary Ann Wallace, Natural Daughter Of Clementina Currie 11 Months 1142 B
18/01/1856 395 Margaret Averil Or Lynch 36 Years 1142 B
12/02/1856 561 Mary Ann Monro, Natural Daughter Of Isabella Monro 9 Months 1142 B
13/02/1856 566 James Henderson 1 Year And 6 Months 1142 B
12/02/1856 562 Margaret Quin, Natural Daughter Of Ann Quin 5 Weeks 1142 B
09/02/1856 542 Robert Gourlay 34 Years 1142 B
15/02/1856 572 Margaret Queenin 8 Days 1142 B
11/02/1856 556 James Menzies, Natural Son Of Elizabeth Menzies 1 Month 1142 B
12/02/1856 560 Catharine Doharty 2 Years And 6 Months 1142 B
15/02/1856 574 James McDonald 1 Year And 5 Months 1142 B
14/02/1856 570 Ann Bell Granger 5 Years 1142 B
15/02/1856 575 Michael McKay 1 Year And 2 Months 1142 B
15/02/1856 576 David Marr, Natural Son Of Hope Crow 2 Years 1142 B
12/02/1856 557 James Conley 1 Year And 10 Months 1142 B
13/02/1856 564 Rose Reily 1 Week 1142 B
17/01/1856 386 Mary McAuley 76 Years 1142 C
22/01/1856 421 Jane Barton, Natural Daughter Of Betsy Paton 17 Years 1142 C
22/01/1856 422 Elizabeth McCorry Or McWilliam 39 Years 1142 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
21/07/1847 1692 Mary Ogilvie Weaver 20/07/1847 36 Years Dundee Typhus Fever Blacks Croft, Died In Infirmary 1142 A
21/07/1847 1693 Christina Lefevre Yarn Winder 20/07/1847 48 Years Aberdeen Typhus Fever Ann Street, Maxwelltown 1142 A
19/07/1847 1679 Sarah Rogers Wife Of Edward Currance, Weaver 17/07/1847 48 Years County Of Tyrone Typhus Fever Bottlework By Dundee 1142 A
20/07/1847 1686 James Gray Weaver 18/07/1847 54 Years Dundee Yellow Fever Mid Wynd, Hawkhill 1142 A
02/08/1847 1750 Isabella Fraser Farm Servant 31/07/1847 53 Years Parish Of Lundie Asthma Union Street, Maxwelltown 1142 B
31/07/1847 1742 Patrick Murphy Weaver 27/07/1847 50 Years County Of Monaghan Typhus Fever Ann Street, Maxwelltown, Died In Infirmary 1142 B
01/08/1847 1744 Janet Young Daughter Of George Young, Sailor 29/07/1847 16 Years Sligo, Ireland Typhus Fever Dallfield Walk, Died In Infirmary 1142 B
02/08/1847 1749 Alexander Harper Grocer 31/07/1847 36 Years Parish Of Fetteresso Supposed Drowned, Found On The Beach At Stannergate Princes Street, Wallace Feus 1142 B
13/08/1847 1800 James Strachan Labourer 12/08/1847 32 Years Parish Of Airlie Fever Constitution Road, Died In Infirmary 1142 C
15/08/1847 1808 James Glass Son Of The Late Alexander Glass, Heckler 12/08/1847 20 Years Dundee Typhus Fever Queen Street 1142 C
15/08/1847 1809 Thomas Hughes Printer 12/08/1847 25 Years Edinburgh Fever Scotts Close, Nethergate 1142 C
15/08/1847 1811 Margaret Miller Wife Of James Mcgay, Weaver 12/08/1847 71 Years County Of Armagh, Ireland Old Age Hilltown 1142 C

Register 4 1836-1843

Interment date Register No Name Designation Date of death Age Place of Birth Cause of death Plot No
13/12/1841 194 A Still Born Child Daughter of Finlay Forbes, Watchman     Dundee Unknown 1142 A
13/12/1841 197 A Still Born Child Son of James Robertson, Harbour Watchman     Dundee Unknown 1142 A
13/12/1841 192 Bridget Burns Daughter of William Burns, Sergeant, 93rd Regiment 11/12/1841 1 year and 8 months Campbelltown, Fort George Teething 1142 A
02/12/1840 108 Catharine Pew Daughter of Late Charles Pew, Pavier 01/12/1840 12 years Dundee Inflammation of Chest 1142 A
30/11/1841 125 David Meldrum Son of late Adam Meldrum, Sailor 28/11/1841 3 years Dundee Measles 1142 A
04/12/1840 114 George Couper Mason 30/11/1840 77 years Dundee Old Age 1142 A
11/12/1841 188 George Samson Natural son of Ann Hanton, Servant at a Spinning Mill 09/12/1841 2 years Dundee Decline 1142 A
02/12/1840 103 John Robb Weaver 30/11/1840 58 years Dundee Typhus Fever 1142 A
03/12/1840 113 John Sturrock Weaver 01/12/1840 37 years County of Donegal Asthma 1142 A
30/11/1841 129 Mary Ann Daughter of John Jamieson, Sawyer 28/11/1841 3 year and 6 months Dundee Croup 1142 A
02/12/1840 106 Thomas Mitchell Labourer 29/11/1840 55 years Parish of Cortachy Iliac Passion 1142 A
11/12/1841 186 Thomas Neugant Son of Thomas Neugant, Weaver 09/12/1841 11 years Dundee Measles 1142 A
30/11/1841 126 William Hutcheson Son of John Hutcheson, Labourer 29/11/1841 6 months Dundee Bowel Hive 1142 A
19/09/1838 1328 Agnes Anderson Wife of Thomas Caird, Heckler 17/09/1838 59 years Parish of Inverkeiller Bowel complaint 1142 B
25/08/1839 1314 Ann Davidson Daughter of John Davidson, Weaver 23/08/1839 10 months Dundee Water in Head 1142 B
15/10/1839 1524 Catharine Anderson Daughter of Francis Anderson, Blacksmith 12/10/1839 7 years Parish of Longforgan Inflammation of Lungs 1142 B
18/09/1838 1326 Denis Barrett Weaver 16/09/1838 61 years Cork Dropsy 1142 B
25/08/1839 1315 Francis Green Son of Francis Green, Labourer 23/08/1839 1 year and 6 months Dundee Scarlet Fever 1142 B
18/09/1838 1325 James Dick Wright 16/09/1838 60 years Parish of Barrie Decay of nature 1142 B
27/08/1839 1326 Jane McQueen Daughter of James McQueen, Labourer 25/08/1839 2 years County of Roscommon, Ireland Bowel Complaint 1142 B
15/10/1839 1522 Margaret Booth Daughter of George Booth, Book Vender 13/10/1839 2 years Dundee Scarlet Fever 1142 B
15/10/1839 1521 Menzies Addison Son of David Addison, Seaman 13/10/1839 8 months Dundee Small Pox 1142 B
27/11/1840 81 Agnes Jenkins Servant at a Bleachfield 25/11/1840 26 years County of Fermanagh Decline 1142 C
14/12/1841 203 Catharine Preston Daughter of John Preston, Gardener 12/12/1841 3 years and 2 months Dundee Measles 1142 C
14/12/1841 204 Isabella Duncan Daughter of William Duncan, Plate layer on railway 13/12/1841 1 year and 8 months Dundee Measles 1142 C
05/12/1841 150 James McDougal Son of William McDougal, Weaver 02/12/1841 2 years Arbroath Measles 1142 C
29/11/1840 88 James McPherson Toll and Custom Collector 26/11/1840 76 years Parish of Inch, Badenoch Decay of Nature 1142 C
15/12/1841 209 Jean Dargie Natural Daughter of Mary Malone, Mill Servant 13/12/1841 6 weeks Dundee Cold 1142 C
05/12/1841 153 Jean Garthly Daughter of John Garthly, Weaver 04/12/1841 3 years Dundee Scarlet Fever 1142 C
25/11/1840 77 Margaret Johnston Wife of John Baillie, Watchman 22/11/1840 73 years Parish of Farner Dropsy 1142 C
05/12/1841 154 Margaret Simpson Daughter of John Simpson, Meal Miller 03/12/1841 4 year and 5 months Pitkerro by Dundee Water in Head 1142 C
25/11/1840 76 Mary Innes Servant at a Spinning Mill 23/11/1840 19 years One of the Jovian Islands Bowel Complaint 1142 C
26/10/1841 1330 Richard Jobson Natural son of Ann Sutherland 22/10/1841 7 years Scone Water in Head 1142 C
05/12/1841 152 Stewart Hill Daughter of John Hill, Heckler 02/12/1841 3 years Dundee Inflammation of Windpipe 1142 C

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