Tombs of the Dundee Howff
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 Stone No.404

 

 

Inscription.

 

Sacred

to the memory of ELIZABETH CAMPBELL

spouse to JOHN WATSON

Rector

the grammar school of Dundee

whom she lived in the greatest harmony

for the space of 31 years

and died the 23rd Decr 1797 aged 52 years

also two of their sons DUNCAN and ARCHIBALD

who died in infancy

The former a year and 9 months old

The latter aged 6 years and 3 months

as also of their son

Lieut STEWART WATSON

who died 29th Sept 1800 aged 19 years

here also the above

JOHN WATSON

who was rector of the grammar school

of Dundee upwards of 30 years

and died at Glasgow 19th Septr 1809

aged 64 years