{
  "id": 1525,
  "title": "Rev William Paterson Falconer",
  "years": "1839–1923",
  "url": "https://kirkyards.scot/tayport-auld-kirk-cemetery/1525",
  "place": {
    "slug": "tayport-auld-kirk-cemetery",
    "name": "Tayport Auld Kirk Cemetery",
    "type": "cemetery",
    "town": "Tayport",
    "county": "Fife",
    "country": "Scotland",
    "url": "https://kirkyards.scot/tayport-auld-kirk-cemetery",
    "stones": 228,
    "inscriptions": 286,
    "transcribed": 232
  },
  "inscriptions": [
    {
      "face": 1,
      "text": "IN\nMEMORY\nOF\nTHE\nREV. WILLIAM PATERSON FALCONER\nWHO DIED 5TH JULY 1886\nIN THE 76TH YEAR OF HIS AGE,\nAND THE 47TH OF HIS MINISTRY\nHE WAS ORDAINED MINISTER OF THE\nPARISH OF LADHOPE, GALASHIELS IN 1839\nAND TRANSLATED TO THE FREE CHURCH\nOF THIS PARISH IN 1845.\nA MAN GREATLY BELOVED\nAND WISE TO WIN SOULS\nALSO OF\nJOHN MEEK, HIS SON\nDIED 15TH APRIL 1843, AGED 1 YEAR 1 MONTH\nJOHN MEEK, HIS SON\nDIED 24TH MAY 1850, AGED 1 YEAR 11 MONTHS\nJESSIE HETHERINGTON, HIS DAUGHTER\nDIED 11TH MARCH 1864, AGED 9 YEARS 9 MONTHS\nALSO OF\nCHRISTINA MEEK, HIS WIFE\nWHO DIED AT DOLLAR ON 5TH JULY 1896,\nIN HER 79TH YEAR.\nALSO ALEXANDER [BROIL?] FALCONER, HIS SON\nBORN 24TH OCT 1850 DIED 30TH MARCH 1903\nAND ELIZABETH JANE HIS DAUGHTER\nBORN 8TH APRIL 1852, DIED 5TH JAN [1923?]",
      "photos": [
        "https://storage.googleapis.com/kirkyards-photos/scotland/fife/tayport/auld_kirk_cemetery/monument/image/S7002254.JPG"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "licence": "Transcriptions CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), credit kirkyards.scot",
  "notes": {
    "title": "Guessed from the first name in the inscription; may be wrong.",
    "uncertain": "Square brackets mark uncertain readings, e.g. [1877?].",
    "years": "Earliest and latest years appearing in the inscription."
  }
}
