Tombs of the Dundee Howff
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 Stone No.55

 

 

Inscription.

 Erected

By ROBERT SIEVWRIGHT

shipmaster in Dundee in memory

of his spouse CHRISTIAN THAIN

who died 17th Oct 1788 aged 33

years, also CHRISTIAN his daughter

died Novr 1775, aged 5 weeks; PETER

died Novr 1776 aged 1 month; DAVID

died June 1781, aged 9 months also another PETER

who died who died Jany 1786 aged 9 months JOHN

died March 1798, aged 9 years and 4 months

also my son Robert who died on board HMS Spanker

at Queensburgh in Kent, June 28th 1799

aged 25 years.