David Smart
Baker
died 24th January 1806
in the 76th year of his age
"He was universally loved
upwards of 50 years a master
baker in Dundee often held
the offices of deacon of
that trade & convener
of the Nine Trades
Interred with
public honours as recorded
at the time in the Dundee
Advertiser
David Smart, Baker, Overgate, Dundee
Claimant: Miss Smart, daughter of David Smart
Source:RT
DAVID SMART, baker, died at
Dundee on Jan. 24, 1806, in the 76th year of his age. His father—Mr Andrew Smart, mason and architect—built the Town House of Dundee, and many other public and private edifices.
(Andrew Smart is also buried in the Howff, memorial number 978) Mr David Smart was for upwards of fifty years a master baker in Dundee, and often held the offices
of Deacon of that trade, and Convener of the Nine Trades. His remains were interred with public honours—the funeral being honoured with the presence of the Magistrates and Town Council, and other public bodies.
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