{
  "id": 1110,
  "title": "James Hay Merchant Dundee",
  "years": "1809–1838",
  "url": "https://kirkyards.scot/dundee-howff-cemetery/1110",
  "place": {
    "slug": "dundee-howff-cemetery",
    "name": "Howff Cemetery",
    "type": "cemetery",
    "town": "Dundee",
    "county": "Tayside",
    "country": "Scotland",
    "url": "https://kirkyards.scot/dundee-howff-cemetery",
    "stones": 365,
    "inscriptions": 425,
    "transcribed": 40
  },
  "section": "A",
  "inscriptions": [
    {
      "face": 1,
      "text": "1833\nSACRED\nJAMES HAY, MERCHANT DUNDEE,\nIN MEMORY OF\nELIZABETH MONCUR, HIS MOTHER,\nWHO DIED IN 1809, AGED 64 YEARS.\nAND OF\nBATHIA PATERSON,\nHIS MOTHER-IN-LAW, WHO DIED IN 1822,\nAGED 85 YEARS. ALSO OF\nJAMES HAY, HIS FATHER,\nWHO DIED IN 1829, AGED 87 YEARS.\nLIKEWISE OF\nFRANCIS BLACKIE,\nHIS STEP FATHER LATE TEACHER IN DUNDEE\nWHO DIED IN 1832, AGED 90 YEARS.\nTHE ABOVE\nJAMES HAY\nDIED THE 26TH MARCH 1838 AGED 57 YEARS.\nIN LIFE HE WAS MUCH ESTEEMED\nIN DEATH HE IS JUSTLY REGRETTED.",
      "photos": [
        "https://storage.googleapis.com/kirkyards-photos/scotland/tayside/dundee/howff_cemetery/monument/image/A/S7001801.JPG"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "licence": "Transcriptions CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), credit kirkyards.scot",
  "notes": {
    "title": "Guessed from the first name in the inscription; may be wrong.",
    "uncertain": "Square brackets mark uncertain readings, e.g. [1877?].",
    "years": "Earliest and latest years appearing in the inscription."
  }
}