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From: "Sally Rolls Pavia" <>
Subject: A Study of the War Memorials and Military Burials in the parish of New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Date: Sat, 7 May 2005 05:55:10 -0700

A Study of the War Memorials and Military Burials in New Cumnock .. Although
the site explores the War Memorials and Military Burials in the parish of
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, there are photographs and transcriptions of
tombstones in the various village cemeteries.
http://www.newcumnock-warmemorials.org.uk/

Example of Gravestone Inscriptions:

In Memory Of
David Arthur
Late Farmer In
Wellhill
who died 8th March
1860
aged 79 years
and of
Jane Findlay
his wife
who died 11th March
1860
aged 80 years
also
of their son James
who died in
Infancy
also
The Undernoted
J F Arthur Esq. M.D. C.S.I.
who died at Lochside House
26th July 1886
aged 79 years

Erected by
J F Arthur Esq MD CSI
Surgeon Major
HM's Indian Army

John Findlay Arthur was born at Creoch, New Cumnock on 17th January 1807
and was christened in the Parish Church on the 23rd of that month.

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