Tombs of the Dundee Howff
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 Stone No.261

 

Inscription.

 This stone is erected in memory of

James Robert and Jean Pitcairns law

ful children to Robert Pitcairn writer

in Dundee and Jean jobson his spouse

the said children departed this life as

follows viz James 22nd July 1725 aged

nine months Jean 27th Aprile 1740 aged

two and Robert 17th July 1741 aged

12 years - and now below

this stone is interred the said Robert

Pitcairn who dyed on the 22nd day of June

1753 in the 68th year of his age

Me meliora manent

(Better things remain for me)


Claimant: Family of Pitcairns Nethergate & Taystreet