Gravestone
Records tagged with Type of Memorial: Gravestone
Gravestone of Helen Eliza Jane Myers
Submitted by Alison McCall on 13 April 2020 - 8:21pm
Dedicated to:
Inscription:
In loving memory also of Helen Eliza Jane (Myers) wife of James Russell Brazier, Commissioner of Customs, China.
Born at Chefoo, China, 2 October 1873
Married at Takow, South Formosa, 12 Jan 1893
Died at Aberdeen on her ninth wedding anniversary, 12 Jan 1902.
Erected by:
Her husband, James R Brazier
Material:
Granite
Location:
Nellfield Cemetery
Nellfield Place
Aberdeen , AB10 6QF
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Medieval stone
Submitted by Alison McCall on 30 March 2019 - 9:51am
Dedicated to:
Inscription:
Ora Pro A I Matrild Filia Thome
(Pray for the soul of Matilda, daughter of Thom)
Date:
Medieval
Material:
Stone
Location:
The Steeple Church
The Nethergate
Dundee, DD1 4DG
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Brass floor memorial
Submitted by Alison McCall on 18 February 2019 - 4:42pm
Dedicated to:
Inscription:
Harriet Elizabeth
Countess of Rosslyn
Nat. 20th Feby 1771
Obit 8th August 1810
Material:
Brass
Location:
Rosslyn Chapel
Chapel Loan
Roslin , EH25 9PU
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Gravestone of Janet McLean Meldrum
Submitted by Alison McCall on 22 November 2018 - 11:50am
Revised: 22 November 2018 - 12:29pm — Alison McCall
Dedicated to:
Erected by:
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Material:
Stone
Location:
Kinross North Burial Ground
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Gravestone of Anna Cumming
Submitted by Alison McCall on 2 October 2018 - 8:16am
Dedicated to:
Location:
St Nicholas Church
Union Street
Aberdeen, AB10 1JL
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Gravestone of Helen Priestly
Submitted by Alison McCall on 11 August 2018 - 9:36pm
Dedicated to:
Inscription:
Helen Priestly
Born 29th Sept 1925
Died 20th April 1934
Grant that her little life
So short here
May unfold itself in thy sight.
Erected by Public Subscription
Erected by:
Public Subscription
Date:
1934
Material:
Marble
Location:
Allenvale Cemetery
Riverside Drive
Aberdeen, AB10 7FF
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Memorial to Jean Stirling
Submitted by Alison McCall on 31 August 2016 - 3:31pm
Dedicated to:
Inscription:
Erected
by Thos Glas
Mercht in Stirling
To the Memory
of Mrs Jean Stirling
His dear spouse
Who lies here interred
With five of her children
Obit Nov 27th an 1785 ae 68
Here softly sleeps the tender wife
The faithful friend, the best of mothers
Patient she bore the ills of life
But felt and wept the woes of others
Long had she soothed a husband's pain
.....signs to Heaven the treasure
.....his tears restrain
.....paid with lasting pleasure
Erected by:
Thomas Glas
Material:
Stone
Location:
Church of the Holy Rude
St John Street
Stirling, FK8 1ED
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Gravestone of Annie McDonald
Submitted by Alison McCall on 20 December 2015 - 12:38pm
Revised: 20 December 2015 - 12:39pm — Alison McCall
Dedicated to:
Inscription:
This stone is placed by Queen Victoria in grateful and affectionate remembrance of Annie McDonald, dau of William Mitchell of Clachanturn & widow of John McDonald. She was born at Carn-na-Cuimhne 3 Jan 1832 - d at Clachanturn 4 July 1897. Beloved and mourned by all who knew her. She was in the Queen's service for 41 years & during 31 years was wardrobe maid & the faithful servant & devoted friend to the Queen by whom her loss is deeply deplored.
Erected by:
Queen Victoria
Date:
1897
Material:
Pink granite
Location:
Old Crathie Kirkyard
Ballater, ABD, AB35 5UL
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Gravestone of Rachel Lumsden
Submitted by Alison McCall on 14 December 2015 - 6:06pm
Revised: 3 November 2018 - 2:00pm — Alison McCall
Dedicated to:
Inscription:
Also of their fourth daughter
Rachel Frances Lumsden
Honorary Superintendent
From 1877 to 1885 of the
Royal Hospital for Sick Children
and from 1885 to 1897 of the
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
who died 22nd April 1908
aged 73 years.
Material:
Granite
Location:
St Nicholas graveyard
Union Street
Aberdeen, AB10 1JL
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Gravestone of Katherine Rolland
Submitted by Alison McCall on 19 October 2015 - 10:19am
Dedicated to:
Inscription:
The inscription is in Latin. It translates as:
This Burial-place, such as it is, consecrated to the memory of her most deserving husband, and her own, the afternamed Katharine Rolland had built, who obtained the crown of immortality.
8 January 1660.
Erected by:
Katherine Rolland
Date:
1660
Material:
Stone
Location:
St Nicholas graveyard
Union Street
Aberdeen , AB10 1JL
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