Headstone Detail

You'll find the headstone's map location, Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society's survery reference, photographs, the inscription and details of the headstone condition detailed below.

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Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society Survey Reference: 37


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Inscription


Here lys the corpse of John WALLACE, who died in Novr. 1790 aged 67 years. Also John WALLACE A child of his son John who died in Jany. 1791. Aged 11 months. This stone Erected by John WALLACE mercht. Portpatrick 1792

Headstone


Type:
Grey/brown sandstone.
Dimensions:
98 x 62 x 07
Condition:
Fair. Surfaces worn but stable.
Description:
Free standing with rectangular and cusped top. Main inscription on east face. Plain rectangular panel on west face with worn inscription above.