# Robert Black Farmer (1846–1910)

Tayport Auld Kirk Cemetery, Tayport, Fife, Scotland. Stone 1566.

Page: https://kirkyards.scot/tayport-auld-kirk-cemetery/1566

```text
[?]
ROBERT BLACK, FARMER [?]
IN MEMORY OF HIS WIFE
ISABELLA [DOW?]
WHO DIED [?] AGED 29
HIS FATHER JAMES BLACK
DIED AT SPIERSHILL 26TH SEPT 1846
HIS SON WILLIAM BUCHAN BLACK
BORN 9TH MARCH 1858 DIED 29TH MARCH [1853?]
HIS BROTHER DAVID BLACK
DIED 21ST FEB [1859?]
HIS DAUGHTER
MARGARET CUTHBERT SIMPSON BLACK
DIED 6TH APRIL 1861 AGED 6 YEARS
HIS DAUGHTER JESSIE BUCHAN BLACK
DIED 8TH APRIL [?] AGED [?] MONTHS
HIS MOTHER CATHERINE TAYLOR
[?] OCT 1876 AGED [?] YEARS
THE ABOVE ROBERT BLACK
DIED 22ND JULY [?] AGED [?] YEARS
HIS ELDEST SON ROBERT SIMPSON BLACK
DIED ON 3RD JUNE 1893 AGED 44 YEARS
AND IS INTERRED IN THE NEW CEMETERY
HIS SECOND SON JAMES TAYLOR BLACK
DIED AT [?] ON 16TH OCTOBER 1894 AGED [?] YEARS
AND IS INTERRED THERE
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MARGARET CUTHBERT SIMPSON
WIFE OF THE ABOVE ROBERT BLACK
DIED 20TH MARCH 1910 AGED 86 YEARS
```

![Photograph](https://storage.googleapis.com/kirkyards-photos/scotland/fife/tayport/auld_kirk_cemetery/monument/image/S7002297.JPG)

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

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