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: 68 View Map

Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society Survey Reference: 85


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Inscription


In Memory of Hellen McNILLIE spouse to James GILLESPIE who departed this life 20th Decr 1805 aged 27 years. And in memory of Hellen AGNEW his second spouse who departed this life 7th March 1851. Also the above Captain James GILLESPIE residing in Portpatrick died 13th October 1868 aged 96 years

Headstone


Type:
Red sandstone.
Dimensions:
130 x 91 x 09
Condition:
Poor. East face worn and blistered with flake damage to lower section. Small blisters on west face.
Description:
Free standing with round top and curved and cusped corners. Inscription on east face.