# Jean Alexander (1861–1938)

Tayport Auld Kirk Cemetery, Tayport, Fife, Scotland. Stone 1522.

Page: https://kirkyards.scot/tayport-auld-kirk-cemetery/1522

```text
ERECTED BY
JEAN ALEXANDER
IN MEMORY OF HER HUSBAND
JOHN CORK, MERCHANT, TAYPORT,
WHO DIED 30TH SEPTEMBER 1873, AGED 66 YEARS.
AND THEIR SON DAVID REEKIE
WHO DIED 28TH APRIL 1861, AGED 2 YEARS.
ALSO THEIR SON WILLIAM
WHO DIED AT CALCUTTA
23RD SEPT 1895, AGED 34 YEARS.
AND THEIR DAUGHTER MARGARET
WHO DIED 7TH SEPT [1899?], AGED 42 YEARS.
ALSO THEIR SON JOHN, MINISTER
OF U.F. CHURCH, CUMBERLAND ST., GLASGOW
DIED 11TH SEPT 1901, AGED 47 YEARS
AND IS INTERRED IN NEW CEMETERY
THE ABOVE JEAN ALEXANDER
DIED 15TH FEB 1908, AGED 82  YEARS
AND IS INTERRED IN NEW CEMETERY.
ALSO THEIR DAUGHTER ANN
WIFE OF WILLIAM LOGIE
WHO DIED AT BUCKIE 8TH APRIL 1932, AGED 79 YEARS.
AND THEIR DAUGHTER ELIZABETH
WHO DIED 27TH FEB 1935, AGED 71 YEARS.
ALSO THEIR DAUGHTER JESSIE
WHO DIED 26TH OCT 1936, AGED 71 YEARS
THE LAST SURVIVOR OF THE FAMILY JAMES
DIED AT DUNDEE 9TH JUNE 1938, AGED 70 YEARS
AND IS INTERRED IN BARNHILL CEMETERY

BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD
```

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

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