Tombs of the Dundee Howff
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Stone No.743

 

Inscription.

1817 Erected by Elizabeth Gardiner, Merchant, Dundee, in memory of her husband Thomas Miller, Shipmaster, who died 28th December 1808, aged 47 years; Also eight of their children, all interred here.

Memento Mori.

Weep not, my dear, when this you see,

Prepare yourself to follow me;

My time was come, my glass was run,

The will of God it must be done.

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


1817 by Elizabeth Gardiner, merchant Dundee.

Dundee 29 July 1858 permission granted to James F. Miller and Alexander M Miller grandchildren of Elizabeth Gardiner, relict of the late Thomas Miller, to remove the old stone and replace it by another (743-2), per council minute of this date.

Source:RT