# How Now Lord What Is (1841–1931)

Western Cemetery, Dundee, Tayside, Scotland. Stone 695.

Page: https://kirkyards.scot/dundee-western-cemetery/695

```text
"HOW NOW LORD. WHAT IS OUR HOPE. [?] OUR HOPE IS IN [CHRIST?]"

ERECTED
BY
JOHN C. SMITH & JANET M. SHEPHERD,
IN MEMORY OF THEIR DAUGHTER,
ALICE,
WHO DIED 20TH JUNE 1868, AGED 2½ MONTHS.
ALSO JANET,
BORN 13TH SEPTEMBER 1870, DIED 17TH JANUARY 1871.
FREDRICK,
BORN 21ST MARCH 1872, DIED 11TH JANUARY 1873.
AND THE ABOVE
JANNET M. SHEPHERD,
BORN 11TH JUNE 1844, DIED 5TH SEPTEMBER 1876,
ALSO JOAN FORBES SHEPHERD
BORN 13TH JUNE 1847, DIED 8TH FEBRUARY 1911.
THE ABOVE JOHN C. SMITH
BORN 27TH JANUARY 1841, DIED 6TH APRIL [1931?].
```

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

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