1859ERECTED BYJAMES SOUTAR, GROCER.SCOURINGBURN, DUNDEE,IN MEMORY OF HIS WIFE,JANET FERGUSON,WHO DIED 8TH JANUARY 1851, AGED 28 YEARS.AND HIS SON,FERGUSONWHO DIED IN INFANCY 11TH JANUARY 1851.ALSO HIS FATHERROBERT SOUTAR,WHO DIED 26TH JULY 1853, AGED 72 YEARS.AND HIS MOTHER,EUPHEMIA WILSON,WHO DIED 25TH FEBRUARY 1856 AGED 76 YEARS.AND HIS SON,ROBERT,WHO DIED 18TH DECEMBER 1858,AGED 1 YEAR AND [3?] MONTHS.ALSO HIS DAUGHTER,MARGARET FORBES,WHO DIED 29TH JUNE 1865 AGED 6 YEARS.THE ABOVE JAMES SOUTAR,DIED 16TH JUNE 1871 AGED 48 YEARS,DEEPLY REGRETTED BY HIS SORROWINGFRIENDS,AND ALL WHO KNEW HIMMARGARET FORBES,WIDOW OF THE ABOVE JAMES SOUTAR,DIED 14TH DECEMBER [1879?] AGED 53 YEARS.[?] SCOTTSON-IN-LAW OF THE ABOVE JAMES SOUTARDIED IN [?] AGED [?] YEARS.
James Soutar Grocer 1851–1879
Western Cemetery, Dundee, Tayside, section 01.
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