# John Mitchell (1640–1913)

Tayport Auld Kirk Cemetery, Tayport, Fife, Scotland. Stone 1630.

Page: https://kirkyards.scot/tayport-auld-kirk-cemetery/1630

## Face 1

```text
[TO?] [THE?] [MEMORY?] [OF?]
[JANET?] [?]
SPOUSE [OF?] [HAMILTON?]
WHO DIED [?] JUNE [1826?].
[ALSO?]
[?]
WHO DIED 18TH OCTOBER [?].
LIKEWISE
JOHN MITCHELL
WHO DIED 19TH MARCH [?].
JAMES WHITE
SON OF JOHN WHITE SHIPMASTER
WHO DIED IN INFANCY
ALSO HIS SON JOHN
WHO DIED 20TH JUNE 1846.
HIS SPOUSE JANET MITCHELL
DIED 9TH NOV 1851 AGED 58 YEARS.
AND HIS BROTHER IN LAW
DAVID MITCHELL DIED 9TH AUGUST 1861
AGED 62 YEARS.
THE ABOVE JOHN WHITE
DIED 26TH JUNE 1876 AGED 88 YEARS.
ALSO JANET ELDEST DAUGHTER OF ABOVE JOHN WHITE
WHO DIED 3TH NOVEMBER 1891, AGED 72 YEARS.
JAMES WHITE, HIS GRANDSON
DIED 16TH NOVEMBER 1900, AGED 55 YEARS.
GEORGE G. WHITE, SHIPOWNER, HIS SON
DIED 7TH MARCH 1901, AGED 74 YEARS.
JEAN IMRIE WHITE
DIED 8TH JULY 1902 AGED 79 YEARS.
ANNE WHITE
DIED 1ST JULY 1913 AGED 81 YEARS.
```

![Photograph](https://storage.googleapis.com/kirkyards-photos/scotland/fife/tayport/auld_kirk_cemetery/monument/image/S7002362_side1.JPG)

## Face 1

```text
HEIR LYIS ANE GODLIE
HOIEST MAN CALIT THOI
IAS IIBIE SVMTYMIM
SCOTSCRAIG VHO LIVED
PACELIE IN THE HOLY BAND
OF MATPIMONIE
HIS VIFE [?] MARGPIT
FEIDER VESPACE OF
ZEIRS AID IN THE [?]
HAVING BEGOT [TEMBET?]
ESSET [?] [1640?]
BEING OF AGE [?]
SPOVS DEPARTIT [?]
[?] 1770 [?] AGE [75?]
[?]
[?]
[?]
```

![Photograph](https://storage.googleapis.com/kirkyards-photos/scotland/fife/tayport/auld_kirk_cemetery/monument/image/S7002362_side2.JPG)

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

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