Tombs of the Dundee Howff
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 Stone No.1242

 

Inscription.

MDCCCXXVIII
To the memory of
Thomas Donaldson
For upwards of 30 years
A bookseller in Dundee
who died 10th August 1827 aged 51 years
____________________
He was much respected in his profession
as a man of the highest integrity
and greatly beloved in private life
____________________
Here also is the Mortal Remains
of his daughter
Jane Williamson
who died 11th August 1827 aged 9 years
And of James, Helen & James
who all died at an early age
____________________
Also to the memory of
Eliza Donaldson
wife of the above named
Thomas Donaldson
who died 4th Sept 1831 aged 43 years

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Isabella Donaldson died 17th December 1843 aged 34, Robert Donaldson, died 24th July 1844 aged 23.

Source: The Book of the Howff, ŠLibraries, Leisure and Culture Dundee, Local History Centre & is reproduced with kind permission.