Auchtergaven Memorial Inscriptions
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AUCHTERGAVEN GRAVEYARD INSCRIPTIONS by West Stormont Historical Society 871 Inscriptions followed by Index AUCHTERGAVEN GRAVEYARD INSCRIPTIONS N.B. The last recording of inscriptions took place on 3 July 2008 Any subsequent inscriptions have not been recorded here. 1 Erected by JAMES McFARLANE in loving memory of his wife MARY ROSS who died 30th September 1898 aged 35 years. The above JAMES McFARLANE died 6th December 1918 aged 74 years The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away blessed be the name of the Lord (Garland of flowers and leaves with bow and star above) 2 Erected by HELEN JENKINS, in loving memory of her husband GEORGE HOWIE who died 1st Jany 1903 aged 45 years and their son JOHN who died 12th Decr 1888 aged 2 years. The above HELEN JENKINS died 4th Decr 1929 aged 67 years Meet me there (Top – flowers, leaves, pointing hand and finger) 3 In affectionate remembrance of JOHN ROY farmer who died at Ardonachie 21st Decr 1893 aged 73 years and his daughter AMELIA who died 27th Octr 1882 aged 17 years his son PETER who died 31st May 1906 aged 42 years his wife MARY PATON who died 17th June 1910 aged 72 years also his second son JOHN who died 13th July 1927 aged 57 years and their son WILLIAM who died 18th March 1950 aged 77 years SUSAN ANNE LORIMER wife of the above WILLIAM ROY died 28th December 1963 aged 89 years He giveth his beloved sleep. And their daughter ANNE who died 11th November 1963 aged 88 years and LOIS MILLER wife of the above JOHN ROY who died on November 1967 aged 72 years (Ivy leaves and flowers) 4 In loving memory of JOHN ROY Ochtergaen died 1st April 1985 aged 77 years beloved husband of ELLA HENDERSON died 31st August 2005 aged 96 years 5 In memory of WILLIAM ROY, South Barns, who died 21st Feby 1880, aged 64. And of his wife MARGARET GARVIE who died 6th August 1912, aged 86. Also their son WILLIAM ROY farmer, Barns who died 11th January 1898, aged 45. And his daughter MARGARET who died in infancy. 6 In memory of ANDREW DOW, joiner, Stairdam who died there 14th Dec. 1902 aged 73 years, also of his wife CATHERINE CAMPBELL who died 9th November 1895 aged 72 years. And of their daughters MARY who died 18th April 1880 aged 26 years, MARGARET who died 8th June 1918 aged 66 years. ANDREW DOW died 16th March 1950 aged 75 years WILLIAM DOW died 26th April 1950 aged 78 years. (Scroll with central motif) 7 In loving memory of JAMES RAMSAY farmer Ardblae who died 10th Decr 1879 aged 35 years and WILLIAM MALCOLM his son who died 6th Nov 1877 aged 8 years also his wife JANET 8 In loving memory of DAVID DUIGAN who died 23rd April 1893 aged 38 years and of his brother ANDREW who died 12th December 1873 aged 13 years. Also their mother JANNET McGREGOR DUIGAN who died 19th July 1902 aged 74 years. And their father JOHN DUIGAN who died 1st April 1906 aged 75 years. “Gone but not forgotten” (Leaves and flowers) 9 Y In loving memory of MATHEW HOWIESON YOUNG died Sept 18th 1919, aged 53. And his wife ELIZABETH CRICHTON died Dec 30th 1927, aged 59. Their children THOMAS, MARGARET and MAE who died in childhood and ANNE BANKS died July 18th 1955, aged 50 (Leaves) 10 Resting. In memory of WILLIAM NOBLE died 22nd Augt 1910 aged 69 years also his wife JANE McCULLOCH died 20th April 1917 aged 73 years and their family WILLIAM GEORGE died 27th April 1894 aged 20 years AGNES WILSON died 20th Sept 1938 aged 62 years. (Leaves - top left-hand side) 11 Erected by JANE KEY in memory of her husband JAMES OSLER who died at Muirheadstone 25th Novr 1903 aged 74 and the said JANE KEY who died at Edinburgh 29th August 1914 aged 78 12 In loving memory of JOHN FRASER who died at Jackston, on the 1st of December 1880 aged 72 years. Also of PETER FRASER, his brother, farmer, Jackston who died there on the 8th April 1891 aged 78 years, their sister ELIZABETH, who died 15th May 1900 aged 74 years and their brother JAMES FRASER, who died at Jackston 13th August, 1900 aged 85 years parish schoolmaster at Stenton for 53 years who will be long affectionately remembered by a wide circle of friends 13 In memory of JOHN GOW who died at Waterloo 30th April 1938 aged 77 years also his wife MARY SMALL who died 12th Jan 1915 aged 51 years and their family CHRISTINA who died 18th March 1925 aged 27 years ISABELLA who died 10th Nov. 1933 aged 45 years ANNIE who died 10th March 1969 aged 73 years (Cross on a background of Celtic knots) 14 Erected by MARGARET ROBERTSON in loving memory of her husband JOHN MacFARLANE who died at Stanley, 1st Aug. 1882 aged 29 years. “Not lost but gone before” (Ivy and oak leaves around top of stone) 15 Erected by ISABELLA AUCHINCLOSS in memory of her beloved husband JAMES SAMUEL who died 14th April 1911 aged 62 years. Also their daughters JEANNIE died 1882 aged 9 BELLA died 1892 aged 8 and their son JAMES who died 15th Decr 1927 aged 46 years. The above ISABELLA AUCHINCLOSS who died 6th March 1937 aged 84 years. Their grand- daughter MARY BRANKS SAMUEL who died 6th July 1969 aged 61 years. And their daughter GRACE B H SAMUEL who died 21st April 1984 in her 91st year Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord (Vine leaves, grapes and flowers around top of stone) 16 In loving memory of MARGARET CLANACHAN beloved wife of WILLIAM SAMUEL who died 9th October 1955 aged 65 years and their son WILLIAM, Sergeant RAF, who lost his life in action 26th July 1942 aged 22 years and the above WILLIAM SAMUEL who died 4th June 1975 aged 88 years (Leaves) 17 Erected by JOHN CHRISTIE in memory of his wife, HELEN McFARLANE who died 2nd Febry. 1882 aged 36 years his mother MARY BULLION died 26th May 1895 aged 63 years JOHN son of JOHN CHRISTIE and MARY McGREGOR died 2nd July 1902 aged 8 years. Also ROBERT killed in action 31st July 1917 aged 19 years the above JOHN CHRISTIE died 2nd May 1928 aged 70 years. The above MARY McGREGOR died 20th July 1937 aged 78 years. And their daughter MARY died 22nd March 1965 aged 78 years 18 Erected by MARGARET PA-TO- -- affectionate and loving remembrance of her dear husband JAMES PANTON who died 5th March 1892 aged 65 years also of MARGARET and CATHERINE who died in infancy also their daughter EUPH---- -HITTET who died --- Decr 1911 aged 46 years also the above MARGARET PANTON who died 20th Septr 1917, aged 87 years their daughter MARTHA died 28th June 1930 aged 63 years interred ------ Cemetery, Stirling their daughter ALLISON TOMS PANTON died 5th August 1944 aged 74 years “In blessed hope waiting for Jesus Christ” (Leaf design surrounding stone) 19 Only edge of stone showing 20 Erected by ALEXANDER and ARCHIBALD KENNEDY in loving memory of their father DUNCAN KENNEDY who died 7th Novr 1902, aged 76 years and their mother CATHERINE LIVINGSTONE who died 4th August 1870, aged 47 years their brother DONALD, died 16th March 1878, aged 27 years and their sister JESSIE died 21st April 1878, aged 26 years (Garland of leaves at top of stone) 21 Sacred to the memory of JAMES STEWART who died at Cowford Cottage 17th April 1890 aged 84 and ANN McGREGOR his wife who died at Inchture 24th March 1895 aged 64 also of their family ISABELLA died 24th Feby 1878 aged 17 years ALEXANDER died 12th Octr 1897 aged 25 years LIZZIE died 23rd June 1909 aged 54 HELEN died in infancy and their grandsons Wm McDUFF died 16th April 1888 ROBERT CLARK STEWART, Sergt 1/7 Gordons fell in France 23rd April 1917 aged 22 (Light relief showing coronet. Garlands at sides) 22 Erected by JAMES CHALMERS in loving memory of his father WILLIAM CHALMERS, who died 7th Novr 1907, aged 66 years. Also his mother ISABELLA ROBERTSON who died 8th Sept 1903, aged 50 years (Flowers and leaves) 23 In loving memory of DONALD DUFF who died 5th Feby 1924 aged 51 years. Placed by his fellow workers in Stanley Mills (Scroll) 24 Mem--- o- --ORGE HOS- for years gardener at Stanl-- House who died S--- Mi--- 25 M---18-- ---E------D 25 Erected by WILLIAM and NELLIE DUFF in memory of their daughter HELEN MARGARET FORBES who died at Stanley 3rd June 1914 aged 21 months also his mother MARGARET FORBES or DUFF who died at Stanley 27th Jany 1905 aged 53 years and his father CHARLES DUFF who died at Stanley 20th Decr 1922 aged 78 years the above NELLIE DUFF who died at Perth 20th Sept 1923 aged 35 years “The Lord gave & the Lord has taken away Blessed be the name of the Lord” (Leaves and flowers) 26 White porcelain circle - face down 27 In memory of WILLIAM McLAREN farmer Ledmore who died 16th October 1910 aged 70 years and his wife JANET CHALMERS who died 27th August 1925 aged 78 years (Leaves and flowers) 28 In loving memory of PETER CHALMERS McLAREN farmer died at Bankhead of Kinloch 15th August 1942, aged 60 years also his daughter MARGARET died 24th Dec. 1930, aged 12 years also his wife ELSPETH IRONS McGILVRAY died 9th April 1967, aged 77 years (Incised design) 29 In loving memory of CHRISTINA wife of WILLIAM DOUGLAS who died 18th October 1906 aged 46 years the above WILLIAM DOUGLAS who died 4th February 1928 aged 72 years Only “goodnight” beloved, not “farewell” (3 crosses top of stone, floral decoration, leaves and shield) 30 In loving remembrance of my dear husband JAMES STEWART who died 29th Octr 1915 aged 65 years and ELIZABETH McLEAN his wife who died at Cairniehill 19th Sept 1926 aged 86, also their great grand-son 31 H In loving memory of JOHN HARRIS merchant, Auchtergaven who died 5th July 1883 and GRACE GARVIE his wife who died 10th October 1917 also of their family SUSAN DUFF who died 27th March 1873 JAMES who died 19th December 1879 JANE DUFF who died 21st October 1900.