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.

Map Reference: 40 View Map

Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society Survey Reference: 62


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Inscription


Erected in memory of Margret JOHNSTON Daughter to William JOHNSTON Portpatrick who departed this Life the 26th of June 1824 aged 28 years. The foresaid William JOHNSTON died 9 February 1842 aged 70 years

Headstone


Type:
Grey sandstone.
Dimensions:
131 x 103 x 13
Condition:
Good. Surfaces worn but stable.
Description:
Free standing with round top and shoulders above central cartouche. Inscription on east face.