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: 76 View Map

Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society Survey Reference: 94


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Inscription


[fallen] Erected by Joseph JOHNSON Deerpark in memory of his loving mother Helanor SCOTT who died at Kilhilt 1854 aged 39 years Also his father John JOHNSON who died at Kilhilt 1869 aged 68 years J O H N S O N

Headstone


Type:
Polished grey granite.
Dimensions:
127 x 79 x 15
Condition:
Fair. Monument could be reinstated.
Description:
Free standing. Pointed and canopied top now detached from and leaning against base and plinth. Pink granite side pillars. Inscription on east face. Iron connecting rods in place on base stone.