David Shepherd 1879–1884

Tayport Auld Kirk Cemetery, Tayport, Fife.

1880ERECTEDIN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OFDAVID SHEPHERDWHO FELL ASLEEP IN JESUS21ST DECEMBER 1879AGED [18?] YEARSISAIAH LVH 2ND HE SHALL ENTER INTO PEACEAND OF HIS FATHERROBERT SHEPHERDWHO DIED 9TH APRIL 1884AGED 67 YEARSAND HIS GRANDCHILDROBERT L.S. MORRISWHO DIED 16TH OCT 1884AGED 5 MONTHS.TIS GOD THAT LIFTS OUR COMFORTS HIGHOR SINKS THEM IN THE GRAVE.HE GIVES AND WHEN HE TAKES AWAYHE TAKES BUT WHAT HE GAVE.

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