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From: "Holman" <>
Subject: [India-L] MI's with connections to India (2)
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 12:12:49 -0000


Continuing with more from Gordon, Berwickshire.....
"In memory of Thomas SCOTT of East Morriston who died 2 Aug 1832 aged 81
years Also Janet SCOTT his wife who died 15 Oct 1796 aged 45 years Also two
children who died in infancy Also in memory of Adam SCOTT their third son
who died 29 Aug 1849 aged 57 years Also of Robert SCOTT their eldest son
surgeon HEICS who died in London 10 Jun 1858 aged 69 years and Margaret
SCOTT their daughter who died at Kelso 20 Jul 1964 aged 79"

"Erected by William WALKINSHAW in memory of his wife Isabella BEATTIE who
died at Cumledge Mills Duns 5 Nov 1894 aged 57 years Also James their
youngest son who died at Gattonside Melrose 11 Sep 1891 aged 13 years Also
John their eldest son Corporal KOS Borderers who died at Kuldanna India 2
Nov 1895 aged 25 years Also Helen their youngest daughter who died at
Cumledge Mills Duns 17 May 1902 aged 21 years The above William WALKINSHAW
who died at Cumledge Mills 19 Mar 1918 aged (?) years and their daughters
Agnes Jeffrey died 15 Jan 1908 aged 39 years wife of George CLARK, Mary died
18 Jun 1950 aged 83 years Margaret died 11 Feb 1953 aged 76 years"

Eccles, Berwickshire
"Jacobus FRANK Boughtbridge 1829. John FRANK Esq. Advocate Guild Brother of
Edinburgh died 1690 aged 61 years Agnes his widow died 1700 aged 60 years
William FRANK of Boughtbridge died 1763 aged 69 years Isabella TROTTER his
widow died 1780 aged 61 years Charles FRANK of Boughtbridge Captain in the
Scots Brigade States of Holland died 1791 aged 48 years James FRANK of
Boughtbridge Captain in the Honourable East India Company died at Vellore
1797 William Brown FRANK Colonel and Collector of New York By his daughter
died 1810 aged 75 years"

"To the memory of Robert Cosens WEIR of Bogangreen Capt. 1st Royals who died
at Nusserbad India 3 Sep 1867 aged 27 Erected by his affectionate widow
Caroline L.A. IRWIN 1868"

Greenlaw, Berwickshire
"In loving memory of my husband the Rev Peter WILSON MA Minister of Greenlaw
United Presbyterian Church 1879-94 subsequently at Wamphray and Dumfries
1895-1903 his ministry was continued at several continental stations of the
church and in Burma and India Died at Greenlaw 13 Aug 1922 aged 68 years
Margaret GIBSON wife of the above Peter WILSON died 23 Feb 1944 aged 77
years and is interred here"

"In remembrance of Thomas STOBIE feuar in Claydub Greenlaw who died 2 May
1849 aged 90 years Also Isabel BAIN his wife who died 17 Jul 1846 aged 81
years Also John STOBIE his son who died in the East Indies 12 Mar 1829 aged
23 years And Walter STOBIE his son who died 21 Jan 1836 aged 46 years And
William DODDS his grandson who died in the East Indies 2 Jan 1848 aged 39
years Also Isabel STOBIE his daughter who died 28 Mar 1865 aged 81 years"

"In memory of Robert Henry BROUGHTON Rowchester only son of Major E.R.
BOUGHTON Bengal Army and his wife Agnes HUNTER widow of James MARJORIBANKS
born 7 May 1829 died 2 Nov 1894"

Westruther, Berwickshire (Mellerstain Burial Aisle)
"In memory of Richard Baillie HAMILTON Rifle Brigade second son of George
11th Earl of Haddington died at Poona 12 Aug 1881 aged 22 years"

(Westruther Church)
"In memory of John Hutchison Fergusson HOME of Bassendean Major 33rd Regt
Bengal NI Born 18 Aug 1813 died 27 May 1881 and of his wife Jane Anne WALKER
daughter of James WALKER of Dalry died at Benares India 12 Jun 1852 and of
his widow Dorothea VEITCH youngest daughter of Hugh VEITCH of Stwartfield
died 28 May 1888 - not lost but gone before"

(Old Church, Westruther)
"Here lie the mortal remains of Col Andrew SPOTTIESWOODE late of the First
or Kings Regt of Dragoon Guards which he commanded in the Crimea in 1855 and
in India in 1857 second and only surviving son of John and Helen
SPOTTIESWOODE who in the humble hope of life eternal died at Leamington 12
Aug 1862 in the 50th year of his age leaving his affectionate wife Jane
Emily CAMPBELL and Helen Jane his only surviving child also his mourning
parents to lament his loss"

(Westruther Church)
"In loving memory of the Rev David SILVER MA for 18 years Parish Minister of
Westruther died 30 Nov 1921 and of his wife Georgina died 1941 buried in
Edinburgh And their son George James 2nd Lancers Indian Army died 1937
buried in Melton, Suffolk"

St Boswells, Roxburghshire
"In memory of Thomas Edward FAIRFAX late Bengal CS second son of Colonel Sir
Henry FAIRFAX Bart died 5 Oct 1882"

"Sacred to the memory of Harriet Mary Eliza the beloved wife of Major Thomas
TULLOH formerly of Elliston and daughter of the late George and Ann SWINTON
of Swinton who departed this life 4 Sep 1896 Erected in ever loving memory
by her husband and children Also our beloved father Major Thomas TULLOH late
33rd NI and 21st Punjab Infantry eldest son of the late Robert Henry TULLOH
LCS of Elliston born 22 Feb 1817 died 25 Feb 1901"

That's the lot! Hope they help someone.
Best wishes,
Lara - Northumberland UK
Researching SNOW, SHAW, SMITH and related names HUDSON, HALHED, SAIR etc.


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