Erected
By ALEXANDER BLACK land surveyor
of the customs Dundee
as a tribute of affection and regard
in memory of MARGARET ANDERSON his wife
only sister of
DAVID ANDERSON Esq of Balgay
who died 21st December 1822 aged 70 years
She was lovely in her life
as a devoted partner
enlightened companion
and faithful friend
on her death bed
she exemplified the resignation
with which the Christian can suffer
and with peace with which the Christian
can die
the righteous shall be
everlasting remembrance
Our daughter MARGARET BLACK
Died the 25th June 1799 aged
18 years
also in remembrance of
their dutiful son ALEXANDER
who departed this life at
Malacca in India
in the 26th years of his life |
