Tombs of the Dundee Howff
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 Stone No.624

 

Inscription.

 

 1818

Erected

By DAVID WATSON

Wright Hawkhill, Dundee

In memory of his spouse

ISABELLA LOWRANCE

who died 22nd Oct 1818

aged 63 years

also the above DAVID WATSON

who died 12th Feb 1819

aged 102 years


DAVID WATSON, a man who was remarkable as having reached the advanced age of 102 years, died at his house, in the Hawkhill, on Friday, Feb. 12, 1819. He retained the use of his faculties to his latest hour. He was the father of no fewer than twenty-three children.

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