# Robert Duff Esquire (1779–1830)

Howff Cemetery, Dundee, Tayside, Scotland. Stone 186.

Page: https://kirkyards.scot/dundee-howff-cemetery/186

## Face 1

```text
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
ROBERT DUFF ESQUIRE
WHO DIED THE [25?] OF MARCH 1823
AGED [85?]
UNIVERSALLY RESPECTED
AND [?]
ALSO OF
JAMES DUFF ESQUIRE
HIS FATHER
WHO DIED IN THE YEAR 1779 AGED 83
AND OF CHRISTIAN [INNES?]
HIS MOTHER
WHO DIED IN THE YEAR [1784?]
AGED 76 YEARS
```

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## Face 1

```text
TO THE MEMORY OF
JOHN DUFF ESQ.
WHO DIED IN THE YEAR [1830?]
AGED [82?]
BROTHER  ALSO OF
MARGARET [?]
OF ROBERT DUFF ESQ.
WHO DIED IN [EDINBURGH?] IN [1822?]
AGED [80?]
```

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## Face 1

```text
THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED
BY JAMES CHARLES DUFF ESQUIRE
OF LISBON
ELDEST SON OF THE [?]
[?] DUFF
[?]
[?]
[?]
[?]
[?]
```

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## Face 1

```text
[?] TO THE MEMORY OF
HIS SISTER MARGARET
WHO DIED [?] [1807?] AGED 79 YEARS
AND ALSO OF HIS SON
THOMAS
AND HIS DAUGHTER [?]
WHO BOTH DIED IN CHILDHOOD
THEY WERE LOVELY IN THEIR LIVES
AND IN DEATH THEY WERE [?] [?]
ALSO OF HIS SISTER IN LAW ANN
DAUGHTER OF
SIR JOHN [OGILVIE?] BARONET
WHO DIED IN 1820
AGED [26?] YEARS
```

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Square brackets mark uncertain readings. The title is guessed from the inscription.

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