Tombs of the Dundee Howff
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Stone No.301

 

Inscription.

Partial inscription.

___hori in sepulchri consors_____Christina
Anderson matrona pia ____ae quae obiit an eetatis 67 Dulce et
decorum pro patria mori


1814 John Low, son of Robert Low, merchant, Dundee

Source:RT

This monument was removed and 301-2 put in its place, March 1868


Christina Anderson, a pious matron in Dundee who died the 67th year of her age.

It is pleasant and glorious to die for one's country. Underneath this tombstone is deposited the mortal part of John Low, son of Robert Low, who to the inexpressible grief of his parents died 21st February 1814, in the 14th year of his age.

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