Tombs of the Dundee Howff
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 Stone No.1432

 

Inscription.

1842 Revised By Catherine Japp in memory of her father David Japp who died in February 1834 aged 73 years and her mother Betsy Morgan who died Sept 1796 aged 28 also her sister Ann who died in infancy the last two interred in the Parish of Kinnettles also her stepmother Jean Curr who died 26th Jan 1820 aged 67 ???? George Arnot ?? ?? aged 25 ?? interred Forfar   Jean Curr who died 26th January 1820 aged 67. And her sister Elisabeth Japp or Arnot who died 22nd May 1834 aged 47. Also George Arnot, husband of the above died in 1809 aged 25 and was interred at Forfar. In memory of Theophilus Methven who died 5th Decembr 1836 aged 61 years. Also of Helen Methven his daughter who died 19th January 1847 aged 19 years. And Elizabeth Arnot wife of Alexander McLeod who died 15th May 1847 aged 39 years. Source: The Book of the Howff, ŠLibraries, Leisure and Culture Dundee, Local History Centre & is reproduced with kind permission.

6th July 1842. Revisal dues paid by Alex Japp, seaman. Mrs Barbara Japp, widow of Theophlos? Methven, Baker & Miss Catherine Japp, children of the late David Japp, Porter; and Mrs Elizabeth Arnot, wife of Alex McLeod, lawyer and Grand Daughter of the said David Japp, but without prejudice to the rights of other claimants.

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