Kirkyards

Janet Aitken 1823–1944

Western Cemetery, Dundee, Tayside, section 02.

SACREDTOTHE MEMORY OFJANET AITKEN,WIFE OF WILLIAM Y. SHAFTO,INLAND REVENUE, GRANDTULLYBORN AT CUPAR FIFE 22 FEB. [1823?]DIED AT GRANDTULLY COTTAGEGRANDTULLY, PERTHSHIRE2 JUNE 1888.SONSWILLIAM MELVILLE SHAFTO,BORN AT CUPAR 9 JULY 1855,DIED AT CUPAR 30 JULY 1855.ROBERT SHAFTO,BORN AT CUPAR 26 AUG. 1856,DIED AT DUNDEE 29 DEC. 1856,AND INTERRED OPPOSITE HEREWILLIAM SHAFTO,MERCHANT ASSISTANT,DIED 21 AUGUST 1898AT CALCUTTA, INDIA,AGED 40.THE ABOVE WILLIAM Y. SHAFTOBORN AT DURHAM AND DIED AT ABERFELDY15 JANUARY 1915, AGED 88 YEARS.HERE ALSO LIEELIZABETH MELVILLE SHAFTO 1860 - 1944AND SARAH MARGARET SHAFTO, 1864 - [?]DAUGHTERS OF THE ABOVE WILLIAM YEAL SHAFTO"BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHOLOVE IN THE LORD."
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