Erected
by
THOMAS ERSKINE
shipmaster Dundee
in memory of his spouse
JANE LOW
who died 11th November 1836
aged 41 years
also their children
DAVID
who died 10th November 1821
aged 10 years
JAMES
who died 9th March 1824
aged 2 months
THOMAS
who died 31st may 1833
aged 17 years
The above
THOMAS ERSKINE
died on the 2nd February 1846
aged 64 years
Original Inscription.
1819 Erected by Thomas Erskine, Shipmaster, Dundee, and his
spouse Jean Low, in memory of his father James Erskine, who died 6th August
1809, aged 74 years; also his mother Isobel Patterson, who died 14th March 1820,
aged 74 years; and their son David who died November 1821, aged 10 weeks, their
son James who died 9th March 1824, aged two months, their son Thomas who died
31st March 1833, aged 17 years.
Source: The Book of the Howff, ŠLibraries, Leisure and Culture
Dundee, Local History Centre & is reproduced with kind permission.
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