1810. Sacred to the memory of
Margaret Ritchie, who departed this life 29th June 1810, aged 63 years, widow of
the late John Menzies of His Majesty's Ship Invincible, who was unfortunately
drowned on the 12th July 1801. This tribute of respect is erected by their son
William Menzies, Shipmaster in the Merchant Service in memory of his tender and
affectionate parents.
Source: The Book of the Howff, ŠLibraries, Leisure and Culture
Dundee, Local History Centre & is
reproduced with kind permission.
1810 by John Menzies of H.M. ship
Invincible for Margaret Ritchie.
Claimant: James Smith, flaxdresser. Brother in law to Margaret Ritchie.
Source:RT
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