"Rousay Roots" by Robert C. Marwick
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RR REF. |
INSCRIPTION |
| 1. |
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In loving memory of Hugh Munro who died 22 March 1920 aged 33years. |
| 2. |
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In loving memory of my dear husband John A. Van De Car who died 23 March
1979 aged 67 years. |
| 3. |
See A533 |
In loving memory of Isobel Craigie who died at Westness 28 April 1981 aged
35 years, beloved wife of James Marwick. |
| 4. |
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In memory of Major Rio Ritchie MBE MC of Trumland House who died in
Australia 20 December 1979 aged 60 years, beloved husband of Betty Lorimer Harley. |
| 5. |
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In loving memory of William Harcus who died 23 June 1978 aged 84 years. |
| 6. |
A968 |
Sacred to the memory of Margaret Dean Reid, beloved wife of John Mainland,
who died at Cott, Rousay 31 Jan. 1978 aged 70 years. |
| 7. |
A419 |
In loving memory of David Gibson, Brough who died 9 March 1976 aged 69
years, beloved husband of Mary Jane Donaldson. |
| 8. |
A476 |
Erected by Hugh I. Gibson in memory of his beloved wife Jessie Alexina
Craigie who died 6 October 1968 aged 65 years. "At rest." |
| 9. |
See A692 |
Erected by James Grieve in memory of his beloved wife Isabella Godsman
Craigie who died 9 Jan. 1964 aged 60 years. |
| 10. |
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Erected by George Harrold in memory of his dear wife Barbara C. Sabiston
who died 21 Dec. 1943 aged 75 years. Also the above George Harrold who died 15 Oct. 1944
aged 81 years. |
| 11. |
See A945 |
In memory of Donald Baillie Mackay beloved husband of Mary Reid Mainland
who died 15 Oct. 1943 aged 82 years. Also the above Mary Reid Mainland who died 9 April
1949 aged 76 years. |
| 12. |
B536 |
In memory of Alice T. Donaldson beloved wife of Douglas Craigie who died
26 April 1943 aged 20 years. |
| 13. |
B112 |
In loving memory of Hugh Mainland who died at Hurtiso 28 March 1942 aged
50 years. "Till we meet again." |
| 14. |
A485 |
In loving memory of Alice Gibson Craigie Mainland, Hurtiso, Rousay, died
in the Western Infirmary, Glasgow 8 February 1939 aged 24 years, her sister Clara
Cathleen, died in infancy 19 May 1928. "Till we meet again on that beautiful
shore." |
| 15. |
A371 |
Erected by Margaret Marwick in memory of her beloved husband Hugh Craigie
who died 31 October 1942 aged 55 years. Also the above Margaret Marwick who died 4 January
1970 aged 92 years |
| 16. |
See B188 |
In affectionate remembrance of Sarah Jean Smith beloved wife of Neil Flaws
who died in Southfield, Edinburgh 17 April 1942 aged 26 years |
| 17. |
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An empty vault. |
| 18. |
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In loving memory of James Halcro Johnston born at Crook, Rendall 8 June
1880, died at Trumland Farm, Rousay 31 August 1940. Also his wife Margaret Rich born at
Binaquoy, Firth 22 June 1880, died at Bankhead, Sandwick 9 Nov. 1960 |
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RR REF. |
INSCRIPTION |
| 19. |
B270 |
In loving memory of Hugh Corsie Robertson who died 4 February 1958,aged
84. Also his wife Mary Ann Marwick who died 15 July 1962 aged 93 years. "Till we meet
again." |
| 20. |
A119 |
Erected by Hugh and Mary Ann Robertson in memory of their beloved son
Hughie who died at Eastbank Hospital 18 December 1939 aged 30 years. "Till we meet
again." |
| 21. |
B152 |
In loving memory of John Gibson who died at Faraclett 16 April 1964 aged
61 years, beloved husband of Margaret Ann Munro |
| 22. |
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Sacred to the memory of Agnes Lyon beloved wife of Alexander James Munro
who died in Balfour Hospital 23 March 1949 aged 57 years. Also their son Alexander James
Byng who died 21 January 1947 aged 28 years. Interred in Carlisle cemetery. Also Alexander
James Munro who died 8 October 1960 aged 76 years. Erected by the family. |
| 23. |
See B515 |
In loving memory of Mary Ann Harrold who died at Lower Palace, Birsay, 17
January 1942 aged 65 years. Also her husband James William Grieve who died 17 March
1951 aged 75 years. Also Isabella Pett Ritchie Grieve who died 18 July 1938 aged 84 years,
late of Whitehall, Rousay. |
| 24. |
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In memory of Marjorie Lorimer Harley, widow of Walter Harley died 16 July
1972 at Trumland House |
| 25. |
See A679 |
In loving memory of Ann Mary, eldest daughter of William and Mary
Mathieson, Stromness who died at the Manse, Rousay 19 August 1935 aged 31 years. |
| 26. |
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In loving memory of Robert Rich Johnston, Trumland Farm, died 21 July 1971
aged 66 years. |
| 27. |
A645 |
Erected in loving memory of John Mainland who died at Westness 2 July 1923
aged 66 years, and his wife Isabella Marwick Stevenson who died 19 May 1928 aged 61 years.
"Faithful unto death." |
| 28. |
A650 |
In loving memory of Ann Marwick Craigie wife of John Logie, born at
Hullion 27 March 1855, died at Rose Cottage 19 August 1922. Also the above John Logie,
born at Gue, Westness, Rousay 3 September 1856, died at Rose Cottage 19 May 1930. |
| 29. |
B352 |
Sacred to the memory of Samuel Inkster, Kirkhall who died 30 March 1953
aged 77 years. Also his wife Jemima Johnston who died 1 July 1924 aged 46 years. |
| 30. |
A276 |
Sacred to the memory of Allan Corsie Gibson who died at Bigland 15 Jan.
1955 aged 95 years. Also his wife Jane Agnes Sinclair who died 7 July 1958 aged 82 years. |
| 31. |
B489 |
In loving memory of Agnes Davie Gibson who died at the Glebe, Rousay 14
Dec. 1950 aged 82 years and of her husband Hugh Inkster who died 28 Dec. 1933, interred at
Tongaal cemetery, South Africa . |
| 32. |
B424 |
In loving memory of my dear husband Frederick T. Inkster JP who died at
Greenfield, Rousay 29 May 1944 aged 75 years. Also his wife Isabella Craigie who died at
Greenfield, Rousay 2 March 1953 aged 85 years. |
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INSCRIPTION |
| 33. |
A831 |
In loving memory of Annabella Scarth wife of John Craigie who died at
Corse, Rousay 1 April 1944 aged 69 years. Also the above John Craigie who died at Corse,
Rousay 10 February 1951 aged 74 years. |
| 34. |
See A821 |
In loving memory of Mary Kirkness Craigie who died at Briarlea, Rousay 17
March 1959 aged 87 years. |
| 35. |
See B571 |
Erected by James Russell in memory of his beloved wife Agnes Macdonald
Munro died 26 April 1934 aged 53 years. |
| 36. |
A599 |
In loving memory of Isabella Gibson who died at Swartifield 9 August 1932
aged 64 years. |
| 37. |
B120 |
Erected by Annabella Logie in memory of her dear husband George Gibson who
died 31 October 1927 aged 63 years. Also the above Annabella Logie who died 25 January
1941 aged 75 years. |
| 38. |
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(Vaulted plot, vacant.) |
| 39. |
A735 |
Erected by William S. Corsie, Seaview in memory of his beloved wife Lydia
Gibson Baikie who died 26 April 1963 aged 71 years. Also the above William S. Corsie who
died 16 April 1972 aged 76 years. |
| 40. |
B363 |
In memory of John Inkster who died at Myres, Sourin 6 September 1950 aged
83 years. |
| 41. |
See B198 |
Erected to the memory of David James Inkster, Quoyostray, Rousay, who died
at Balfour Hospital, Kirkwall 15 July 1944 aged 65 years. |
| 42. |
B277 |
In loving memory of Isabella Marwick Craigie who died at 5 East Road,
Kirkwall 26 October 1976 aged 87 years beloved daughter of the late John and Betsy
Craigie, Treblo, Rousay. |
| 43. |
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A sailor of the 1939 - 45 war. Merchant Navy. Buried 20 September 1940.
Known unto God. |
| 44. |
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A sailor of the 1939 - 45 war. Merchant Navy. Buried 20 September 1940. .
Known unto God. |
| 45. |
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. A. Rusmanis, Sailor, ss Chelsea. 30 August 1940. Age 33. |
| 46. |
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A sailor of the 1939 - 45 war. Merchant Navy. Buried 13 September 1940.
Known unto God. |
| 47 |
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A sailor of the 1939 -45 war. Merchant Navy. Buried 11 September 1940.
Known unto God. |
| 48. |
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A sailor of the 1939 - 45 war. Merchant Navy. Buried 11 September 1940.
Known unto God. |
| 49. |
B151 |
In loving memory of Hugh Gibson who died at Faraclett 25 September 1938
aged 62 years. Also his wife Betsy Craigie who died at Faraclett 15 August 1951 aged 70
years. |
| 50. |
B363 |
Erected in memory of Hugh Inkster who died at Myres 14 February 1933 aged
87 years. And his wife Georgina Harcus who died at Myres 6 December 1934 aged 86 years. |
| 51. |
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(Stone collapsed, face downwards.) |
| 52. |
B147 |
Erected in memory of Betsy Leonard beloved wife of John Craigie who died
at Triblo 26 January 1932 aged 74 years. Also their son George who was killed in action in
France 21 September 1918 aged 19 years. Also the above John Craigie who died at the Queens
Hotel, Kirkwall 26 April 1943 aged 82 years. "Dearly loved." |
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INSCRIPTION |
| 53. |
See B546 |
In memory of my beloved husband William Sutherland who died 17 March 1931
aged 62 years. Also his wife Margaret Harrold who died 27 February 1944 aged 82 years.
"At rest." |
| 54a. |
A689 |
Erected by James W. Taylor, Swandale, in memory of his beloved wife Mary
Ann Grieve who died 1 Nov. 1957 aged 59 years. Also the above James W. Taylor who died 1
August 1967 aged 74 years. |
| 54b. |
See A375 |
In loving memory of Margaret G. Corsie dearly loved wife of James M.
Craigie, Pier Cottage who died at Forresterhill, Aberdeen 16 June 1964 aged 33 years. |
| 55. |
A687 |
In loving memory of William Grieve, Digro beloved husband of Ann Leonard
Corsie, who died in Balfour Hospital 6 August 1951 aged 64 years. Also their son Thomas
Archibald who died 12 March 1932 aged 5 years. "Asleep in Jesus." |
| 56. |
A843 |
In loving memory of my dear husband John Mainland Craigie, Cruar, who died
5 March 1957 aged 80 years. |
| 57. |
A673 |
Sacred to the memory of Harry Hourston Sinclair who died at Newhouse 18
March 1952 aged 62 years, beloved wife of Janet Corsie who also died at Newhouse 17 March
1977 aged 86 years. "Asleep in Jesus." |
| 58. |
See B399 |
In memory of Elizabeth Robertson, third daughter of John and Isabella
Robertson, Banks, Frotoft, Rousay who died at Kirkwall 8 Feb. 1948 aged 72 years. |
| 59. |
A323 |
Erected by Alexander Craigie in memory of his beloved wife Rose Ida Violet
Hourston Gibson who died at Balfour Hospital 13 Oct. 1949 aged 63 years. |
| 60. |
A684 |
In loving memory of my dear husband George Reid who died at Gripps 27
September 1949 aged 69 years. Also Minna Gibson wife of the above who died at Gripps 10
October 1968 aged 78 years. |
| 61. |
See ^48 |
In loving memory of Mary Mainland Reid, youngest daughter of John and
Sarah Reid, Tratland, Rousay who died 9 July 1947 aged 60 years |
| 62. |
A588 |
In cherished memory of Robert Stevenson Mainland JP dearly loved husband
of Lydia Mary Mainland who died at Nearhouse, Rousay 5 January 1951 aged 50 years.
"Baptise us with the courage thou gavest to our dead." |
| 63. |
See B434 |
Erected in memory of Jessie Ann Logie who died at HullionCottage, Rousay 5
November 1960 aged 98 years. |
| 64. |
E117 |
In loving memory of Alexander Reid born at Brough 18 June 1862, died at
Hullion Cottage 6 August 1945. |
| 65. |
See A841 |
Erected in loving memory of David Mainland Craigie, Cruar, who died 7
November 1955 aged 77 years. Also his brother William Craigie who died 28 April 1939 aged
64 years. |
| 66. |
See A122 |
In loving memory of Hugh Craigie, infant son of William and Ann Alexander,
Scockness, Rousay born 20 Dec. 1947, died 1 Jan. 1949. "Asleep with Jesus." |
| 67. |
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Erected by David Pirie in loving memory of his wife Edith Shearer who died
at Trumland Policies 21 July 1954 aged 51 years. Also the above David Pirie who died 6
September 1972 aged 76 years. "Sadly missed." |
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RR REF. |
INSCRIPTION |
| 68. |
B99 |
In memory of John Robertson beloved husband of Isabella Corsie who died 1
February 1934 aged 87 years, their daughter Mary Ann Louttit who died at Eastbank Hospital
24 July 1958 aged 85 years. |
| 69. |
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In loving memory of our dear mother & father Catherine & Robert
Watson Lyon who died at Ervadale 16 May 1943. "At rest." |
| 70. |
A957 |
Erected by William M. Low in memory of his beloved wife Betsy McKinlay who
died at Hunclett 15 February 1933 aged 66 years. Also the above William Low who died at
Summerbank, Kirkwall 9 March 1948 aged 80 years. |
| 71. |
B253 |
Erected by Christina Grieve in loving memory of her husband William
Leonard Grieve who died 16 Feb. 1941 aged 90 years. Also their son John David Grieve
killed in action in France 23 November 1917 aged 28 years, and their daughter Isabella
Grieve who died 25 Oct. 1932 aged 32 years. Also the above Christina Grieve who died 7
June 1954 aged 92 years. |
| 72. |
|
In loving memory of William S. Southwick who died 30 June 1975 aged 59
years whose ashes lie here. Beloved husband of Evelyn Pirie. |
| 73. |
|
In loving memory of William S. K. Manson who died 14 December 1971 aged 59
years. Dear Husband of Clementina Donaldson. |
| 74. |
See A831 |
In loving memory of James F. Craigie who died 24 January 1970 aged 70
years. |
| 75. |
B517 |
In loving memory of John Harrold who died 7 November 1955 aged 85 years,
beloved husband of Margaret Ann Sinclair. Also the above Margaret Ann Sinclair who died 16
October 1961 aged 87 years. |
| 76. |
See A925 |
In loving memory of Lydia Ann Mainland who died at Longstone, Frotoft, 2
July 1955 aged 82 years and her sister Isabel Mainland who died 17 Sept. 1959 aged 89
years. |
| 77. |
A928 |
In remembrance of our dear parents John Mainland who died at Cott, Frotoft
28 October 1954 aged 90 years and his wife Betsy Mainland who died 18 November 1963 aged
96 years. |
| 78. |
A591 |
In loving memory of James William Marwick Mainland, Farmer, Westness,
Rousay who died suddenly 22 March 1958 aged 58 years. Dearly loved. "It is not death
to be at home with God." |
| 79. |
A589 |
In loving memory of John Sinclair Mainland, Farmer, Westness died suddenly
7 April 1962 aged 60 years. Dearly loved. "Life is eternal, love will remain, In
God's good time we shall meet again." |
| 80. |
See B263 |
In memory of Rebecca Elphinstone daughter of the late John and Ann
Elphinstone, Pow, Rousay who died 9 June 1963 aged 75 years. |
| 81. |
See A831 |
Erected by James W. Grieve in memory of his beloved wife Maggie Ann Corsie
Craigie who died at Greenfield 23 March 1958 aged 51 years. |
| 82. |
B220 |
In loving memory of Samuel James Inkster, Bankhead, Sandwick, beloved
husband of Violet Johnston who died at Forresterhill, Aberdeen 20 March 1949 aged 43
years. |
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RR REF. |
INSCRIPTION |
| 83. |
B218 |
In loving memory of Maggie Jessie McCleman Inkster beloved wife of
Alexander Donaldson, Vacquoy, died 5 January 1939 aged 43 years. Also the above Alexander
C. Donaldson died 26 January 1957 aged 70 years. |
| 84. |
B217 |
Sacred to the memory of Jane Irvine who died at Woo, Sourin, Rousay 14
February 1937 aged 65 years. Also her husband John A. L. Inkster who died at Woo, Rousay 9
May 1950 aged 85 years. |
| 85. |
B104 |
In loving memory of Henrietta Wilhemina Logie, Rose Cottage, Rousay died
11 January 1957 aged 89 years. |
| 86. |
A421 |
In loving memory of my dear husband John Gibson who died at Avelshay27
July 1967 aged 80 years. "At rest." |
| 87. |
A423 |
In loving memory of my dear husband James Thomas Reid Marwick. Rognvaldsay
who died 10 April 1965 aged 76 years. |
| 88. |
B571 |
Erected by James Russell in memory of his beloved wife Mary Ann McKay
Munro died 30 December 1962 aged 72 years. |
| 89. |
A293 |
In loving memory of our dear sister Winifred Gibson who died in the Royal
Hospital, Edinburgh 28 June 1961 aged 68 years. |
| 90. |
See B104 |
In loving memory of Mary Logie of Cubbieroo who died at Rognvaldsay 6 May
1960 aged 82 years, wife of John Davidson late of Alva, Clackmannanshire. |
| 91. |
See B104 |
Erected in loving memory of Alexander Logie who died at Cubbieroo 10
December 1954 aged 75 years. |
| 92. |
A369 |
Sacred to the memory of Mary Logie who died at Rose Cottage, Rousay 7
October 1948 aged 75 years. |
| 93. |
See B514 |
In loving memory of my beloved husband William McL. H. Grieve who died 2
March 1940 aged 84 years. Also his wife Mary Ann Clouston who died 9 April 1946 aged 78
years. "Asleep in Jesus." |
| 94. |
See A997 |
Erected by Mary Craigie in memory of her beloved husband John Cutt who
died at Daisy Cottage 25 December 1937 aged 77 years. Also the above Mary Craigie who died
22 March 1949 aged 86 years. |
| 95. |
B105 |
In loving memory of Charles B. Logie who died at Ivy Cottage 25 April 1935
aged 65 years. Also his wife Alice Gibson who died 11 September 1948 aged 77 years. |
| 96. |
See A316 |
Erected to the memory of David John Logie born at Ivy Cottage 4 April
1908, died at Daisy Cottage 19 October 1940. |
| 97. |
See A441 |
In loving memory of John G. Cormack, Daisy Cottage, who died 7 July 1975
aged 70 years, beloved husband of Alice Logie. |
| 98. |
A445 |
In loving memory of Kathleen M. Harcus who died 12 December 1974 aged 67
years, widow of Robert Harcus. |
| 99. |
A440 |
In loving memory of Harry Logie died 31 October 1972 aged 68 years,
beloved husband of Jean Stout. |
| 100. |
B202 |
In loving memory of Mary Inkster born 12 March 1880, died 28 December
1966. Also her husband Thomas Sinclair born 28 December 1876, died 5 June 1967. |
| 101. |
A439 |
In loving memory of Charles Sinclair Logie of Rose Cottage, Rousay who
died 9 January 1965 aged 62 years. |
| NO. . |
RR REF. |
INSCRIPTION |
| 102. |
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Erected by James Stout in loving memory of his dear wife Alice Traill
Millar born at Holland, Papa Westray 17 December 1860, died at Brinola,Rousay 7 September
1948. Also the above James Stout, died at Rose Cottage 30 May 1958 aged 90 years. "At
rest." |
| 103. |
See A701 |
In loving memory of Arlene Margaret, beloved daughter of Harry and
Margaret Sinclair who died at Newhouse 25 April 1945 aged 4 months. |
| 104. |
A291 |
In loving memory of Margaret Craigie who died 13 April 1939 aged 70 years.
Also her beloved husband John Sinclair Gibson who died at No. 3 Frotoft 6 June 1955 aged
78 years. |
| 105. |
A637 |
Erected by Margaret McKinlay Sinclair in loving memory of her husband
James Hugh Craigie Sinclair of Newhouse who died 14 April 1934 aged 79 years. Also their
son William, who died in Regina, Canada 26 August 1906 aged 19 years. Also the above
Margaret McKinlay Sinclair who died at Newhouse 6 November 1939 aged 81 years. |
| 106. |
B107 |
Erected by William Logie in memory of his beloved wife Ellen Marwick who
died 23 September 1933 aged 79 years. Also the above William Logie who died 29 March 1936
aged 75 years. |
| 107. |
|
In memory of Rev. David Simpson Brown, M.A. minister in Burray and in
Rousay 1896 - 1932. Died 6 August 1942 aged 77 years. And of his wife Agnes Waterston died
28 April 1933 aged 64 years. "Jesus said - abide in me and I in you." |
| 108. |
A317 |
In memory of Mary Cooper, beloved wife of James S. Gibson of Hullion, who
died 8 November 1932 aged 52 years. Also their son L/Sgt. John Sinclair, Seaforth
Highlanders, killed in action in north-west Europe 11 September 1944 aged 25 years. And
the above James S. Gibson who died 21 October 1948 aged 76 years. |
| 109. |
B436 |
Erected to the memory of John Logie who died 26 Nov. 1958 aged 87 years,
and his wife Mary Jane Inkster who died 8 Jan. 1958 aged 84 years. |
| 110. |
See B436 |
In memory of John William eldest son of John and Mary J. Logie who died 12
Feb. 1924 aged 24 years. |
| 111. |
See B436 |
In memory of David Hugh son of John and Mary Logie died 30 July 1919 aged
4 months. |
| 112. |
|
. In memory of Alfred the beloved baby son of Arthur and Frieda Smith. |
| No. |
RR Ref. |
Inscription |
| 1 |
B542 |
Sacred to the memory of James Alexander who passed away at Kirbist ,
Egilsay 1949 aged 68 years also his wife Annie Robertson who died at Eastbank Hospital
17th September 1968 aged 63 years. "Until the day dawn." |
| 2 |
B114 |
In loving memory of Sarah Ann Mainland who died 11th March 1976aged 81
years, dear wife of John Linklater, North Tofts. |
| 3 |
A396 |
Erected by George Mainland to the memory of Violet Gibson Sinclair who
died 17th June 1940 aged 58 years. His son James S. Mainland Ldg. Air Mech. Who
died 27 March 1943 aged 22 years. Also the above George Mainland who died at Weyland 28th
May 1963 aged 77 years. |
| 4 |
See B505 |
In memory of Ann Smith Robertson who died 23rd Feb. 1930 aged 87 years. |
| 5 |
See B174 |
Erected in memory of James Mainland who died 8th Sept. 1867 aged 26 years. |
| 6 |
See A455 |
In loving memory of Thomas son of Thomas and Violet Linklater who died in
infancy. |
| 7 |
See A455 |
Erected by John and Sarah Linklater in memory of wee John their infant son
who died 13th March 1921. |
| 8 |
A963 |
Erected by John Mainland in memory of his father Hugh Mainland who died
18th Oct. 1891 aged 69 years also the above John Corsie Mainland who died 17th Feb. 1932
aged 81 years and his wife Sarah Ann Rendall who died 9th March 1935 aged 68 years. |
| 9 |
See B108 |
Erected by John and Sarah Mainland in loving memory of their baby son
William Balfour born 24th May 1899 died 19th July 1899. |
| 10 |
See B108 |
Erected to John eldest son of John and Sarah Mainland, Weyland who died
25th Jan. 1936 aged 51 years. |
| 11 |
B554 |
Erected by Janet Mainland in memory of her beloved husband John Bews who
died 10th April 1895 aged 69 years. Janet Mainland died 25th July
1916 aged 87 years. |
| 12 |
B174 |
In loving memory of James Mainland, Cott who died Sept. 1878 aged 66
years. Betsy Grieve his wife who died Sept. 1882 aged 70 years. James Mainland who died
Sept. 1867 aged 26 years, son of the above |
| 13 |
B505 |
In memory of David Robertson who died 19th Oct. 1899 aged 93 years also
his wife Barbara Craigie who died 8th Feb. 1888 aged 78 years and their daughter Jean
Robertson who died 25th May 1928 aged 89 years. |
| 14 |
B467 |
Erected by Ellen Shearer in memory of her beloved husband William Mainland
who died 26th December 1889 aged 62 years. To the unfading memory of our mother
Ellen Mainland called home on Nov. 23 1923. "Until the day breaks and the shadows
flee away." |
| No. |
RR Ref. |
Inscription |
| 15 |
See B467 |
In sacred and loving memory of our dear brother William Mainland of
\Midskaill called home 1st October 1941. Also our dear sister Jessie Isabella
Mainland who passed away 6th September 1938. "He giveth his beloved
sleep." |
| 16 |
E51 |
In loving memory of James Craigie who died 5th November 1859
aged 60 years and his wife Betsy Alexander who died 6th February 1891 aged 89
years. Also their son James A. Craigie who died 23rd August 1917 aged 84 years. |
| 17 |
See B573 |
Erected in memory of Andrew Grieve who died 24th March 1860
aged 45 yearsand of his mother Catherine Craigie who died 25th March 1861 aged
73 years. |
| 18 |
A617 |
Erected by Robert Mainland in memory of his beloved wife Janet Sinclair
who die July 11th 1869 aged 45 years also Robert Mainland who died Feb. 19th
1894. |
| 19 |
B533 |
Erected by Mary Mainland in memory of her beloved husband James Donaldson
who died 21st April 1906 aged 56 years. The above Mary Mainland who died 24th
Oct. 1922 aged 69 years. |
| 20 |
See B533 |
Erected by James and Mary Donaldson in memory of their beloved daughters
Nellie who died 6th April 1894 aged 4 years and Mary Isabella who died 19th
May 1909 aged 34 years. |
| 21 |
B527 |
Erected by Robina Grieve in memory of her beloved husband James Donaldson
who died 5th July 1888 aged 73 years. |
| 22 |
See A963 |
Erected by John Mainland in memory of his mother Margaret Craigie wife of
Hugh Mainland who died 15th March 1883 aged 64 years, and his sister Eliza who
died in 1861 aged 5 years. |
| 23 |
|
Erected in memory of Alexander Grieve who died Jany. 28th 1860
aged 75 years. |
| 24 |
|
Erected in memory of Barbara Smith who died February 8th 1850
aged 21 years. |
| 25 |
See B504 |
In memory of John Robertson who died 4th April 1904 aged 93
years. |
| 26 |
See B505 |
In loving memory of Betsy Robertson who died 13th Feb. 1918
aged 84 years. |
| 27 |
B525 |
Erected in memory of James Mainland who died January 26th 1861
aged 75 years. |
| 28 |
B508 |
In memory of Hugh Robertson beloved husband of Margaret Corsie who died 16th
July 1939 aged 92 years. Also the above Margaret Corsie who died 24th December
1943 aged 89 years. |
| 29 |
See B103 |
In memory of Elizabeth Jane beloved daughter of Hugh and Margaret
Robertson who died 10th Feb. 1897 aged 18 years. |
| 30 |
B552 |
Erected by Edward Bews in memory of his beloved parents Hugh Bews who died
in January 1869 aged 73 years and Barbara Bews who died in January 1873 afed 83 years. |
| 31 |
|
In memory of Margaret Yorston born 15th July 1859, died 21st
Jan. 1867 and Jemima Yorston born 16th Oct. 1857, died 3rd Aug.
1920, only daughters of Archibald and Ann Yorston, Whistlebare, Egilsay. |
| No. |
RR Ref. |
Inscription |
| 32 |
See B525 |
Erected in memory of Mary Mainland who died May 28th 1863 aged
28 years. |
| 33 |
Whitelet |
Erected in memory of Jane Smith who died of measles March 10th
1848 aged 21 years and of James Smith who died of measles March 13th 1848 aged
17 years and of Catherine Wood who died December 20th 1863 aged 69 years. |
| 34 |
|
Erected in memory of George Smith who died 5th July 1883 aged
88 years, Mary Smith who died 29th August 1891 aged 66 years. |
| 35 |
|
(Local stone with three sets of initials and dates.) RC 1823 IC 1830 WC
1834 |
| 36 |
See B172 |
Erected in memory of Janet Mainland who died 25th July 1863
aged 16 years. |
| 37 |
See A617 |
Erected in loving memory of Janet Mainland wife of William M. Glen,
Schoolmaster, who died 6th February 1907 aged 48 years. The above William M.
Glen who died 15th June 1915 aged 71 years, Schoolmaster in Egilsay for 27
years. Interred at Stirling. "Until the day break." |
| 38 |
See A70 |
In loving memory of Margaret, infant daughter of Robert and Maggie Jessie
Stevenson born 5th March and died 27th March 1902. |
| 39 |
|
Erected by Helen Scott in memory of he beloved husband Edward King who
died 26th September 1895 aged 63 years. The above Helen Scott who died 8th
Feby. 1910 aged 84 years. "Be ye also ready." |
| 40 |
|
Erected in loving memory of Ann Leask widow of Archibald Yorston who died
18th Oct. 1900 aged 72 years. |
| 41 |
|
Erected by Ann Leask in memory of her beloved husband Archibald Yorston
who died 25th April 1898 aged 68 yers. |
| 42 |
See B542 |
In memory of the dearly loved children of James and Annie Alexander: Hugh
born 2nd Oct 1908 died 21st Feby. 1909 and Margaret Frances born 2nd
March 1906 died 9th Jan. 1912. "Resting in the Saviours love." |
| 43 |
|
In loving memory of William McKinlay who died 14th April 1910
aged 82 years. In loving memory of our dear mother Mary Craigie who departed this life at
Nearhouse, Frotoft, Rousay 20th January 1918 "This much and this is all we
know: they are completely blest: have done with sin and care and woe: and with their
saviour rest." |
| 44 |
|
In memory of Peter Garrioch nearly 40 years schoolmaster in this island
who died 5th May 1874 aged 69 years. Erected by his brothers. |
| 45 |
See B539 |
In loving memory of Thomas Garson who died 5th January 1884
aged 67 years. Frances Alexander his wife who died 10th February 1866 aged 48
years. |
| 46 |
See A963 |
Erected by Thomas Garson in loving memory of his wife Mary Mainland who
died 20th November 1919 aged 72 years. Also the above Thomas Garson who died 27th
Aug. 1932 aged 82 years. |
| No. |
RR Ref. |
Inscription |
| 47 |
|
In loving memory of George Garson, died 23rd April 1931 aged 73
years. His wife Jessie Garson died 12th May 1905 aged 45 years. Their son
George William Garson died 24th March 1887 aged 1 year. |
| 48 |
|
Erected by Janet Mainland in memory of her husband Hugh Costie died 26th
June 1879 aged 68 years. |
| 49 |
|
Erected by Thomas and Isabella Craigie in memory of their daughter
Isabella M. Craigie who died 16th August 1882 aged 19 years. Also their son
Thomas Craigie who died November 30th 1888 aged 23 years. The above Isabella
Craigie who died 22nd Jan. 1892 aged 58 years. The above Thomas Craigie who
died 21st August 1929 aged 98 years. |
| 50 |
See B553 |
Sacred to the memory of Helen Bews born 31st August 1855 died
10th February 1928 and her sister Mary Bews born 30th September 1858
died 12 September 1949. |
| 51 |
|
In loving memory of William McKinlay, Sound, Egilsay who died 13th
September 1932 aged 71 years. |
| 52 |
|
Erected by Maggie in loving memory of her husband Robert R. McKinlay who
died 27th July 1924 aged 49 years. Also the above Maggie J. Garson who died 27th
May 1951 aged 68 years. |
| 53 |
|
In loving memory of dear uncle James McKinlay who died at Summerbank,
Kirkwall 21 June 1939 aged 69 years. |
| 54 |
|
(Repeat of No. 50) |
| 55 |
See B115 |
In loving memory of Maggie Jessie Bews who died 6th November
1970 dear wife of James Mainland. Also their son James Corsie Mainland who died 23rd
March 1927 aged 3 months. |
| 56 |
B556 |
Erected by Robina Lydia Grieve in memory of her beloved husband James Bews
who died 4th January 1923 aged 61 years. Also their son Hugh who died 22nd
May 1941 aged 43 years. Their daughter Mary Helen who died 9th March 1945 aged
43 years. Also the above Robina Lydia Grieve who died 13th November 1951 aged
87 years. "Rest in the Lord." |
| 57 |
See A335 |
To the memory of Pte. James Bews, Menis, who gave his life for Britain in
the Great War 1914-1919. "His name liveth for evermore." |
| 58 |
B531 |
Erected in memory of John Alexander Donaldson who died at Watten 29th
March 1936 aged 51 years, beloved husband of Margaret Jane Stout. |
| 59 |
|
(Wooden grave marker only.) |
| 60 |
|
(Wooden grave marker only.) |
| 61 |
|
In loving memory of Lynn Ann Bews born 16th May 1954 died 10th
Nov. 1954. |
| 62 |
See B174 |
Erected by Elizabeth Mainland in memory of her husband Hugh Costie died 23rd
May 1900 aged 52 years. The above Elizabeth Mainland who died 5th August 1935
aged 88 years. |
| 63 |
|
(Wooden grave marker only.) |
| No. |
RR Ref. |
Inscription |
| 64 |
B473 |
Erected by Jean Rendall in memory of her husband James Craigie who died at
Vady, Egilsay on 23rd March 1917 aged 46 years. Also her son James Craigie who
died 25th Oct. 1910 aged 8 years. Also the above Jean Rendall who died 13th
March 1953 aged 83 years. "Until the day breaks." |
| 65 |
A336 |
Erected by James Grieve in memory of his beloved daughter Maggie Jessie
who died 18th Dec. 1911 aged 40 years. |
| 66 |
A246 |
Erected by James Grieve in memory of his beloved wife Margaret Gibson who
died 9th June 1912 aged 76 years. |
| 67 |
|
In loving memory of our dear father James C. Cooper who died 10th
July 1929 aged 65 years. Also our dear mother Robina G. Cooper who died 28th
July 1963 in her 95th year. |
| 68 |
See B473 |
Sacred to the memory of John Craigie who died 11th Oct. 1977
aged 74 years, beloved husband of Mary Donaldson. "Resting where no shadows
fall." |
| 69 |
|
Erected in memory of George Seatter who died 1st April 1935
aged 79 years. Also his wife Helen King who died 2nd March 1937 aged 80 years. |
| 70 |
|
In loving memory of John Seatter who died at Eastbank Hospital 21st
Oct. 1958 aged 78 years. Also his sister Helen Seatter who died at South Tofts 11th
May 1961 aged 79 years. |
| 71 |
B543 |
In loving memory of Alexander A. Alexander who died at Eastbank Hospital
26th July 1969 aged 79 years. |
| 72 |
|
Sacred to the memory of Raymond who passed away 11th March 1977
aged 43 years, beloved husband of Beryl and devoted father of Debbie and Paul.
"Proudly he stood, proudly he lies: The Lord giveth, the Lord taketh away." |
| 73 |
|
(Local flagstone set into the floor of the kirk. Inscription illegible.) |
| 74 |
|
(Local flagstone set into the floor of the kirk. Inscription illegible.) |
| 75 |
|
(Local flagstone set into the floor of the kirk. Inscription illegible.) |
| 76 |
|
(Set into inside wall of the kirk.) In memory of Robert Baikie M.D.,
H.E.I.C.S. of Tankerness who died 5th August 1890 aged 89 and of Helen
Elizabeth Davidson his wife who died 5th January 1886 aged 72. |
| NO. |
RR REF: |
INSCRIPTION |
| 1. |
See A951 |
In memory of Janet Mainland who died 1851 aged sixteen years. William
Mainland died 1851 aged 21 years. Jane Sinclair mother of the above died Jan. 1852 aged 55
years. William Mainland her beloved husband died Dec. 1870 aged 75 years. |
| 2. |
A950 |
In loving memory of Mary Reid wife of John Mainland who died 20th November
1890 aged 56 years. Also the above John Mainland who died 2nd Nov. 1911 aged 75. Erected
by their children. |
| 3. |
See E118 |
In memory of Mary Robertson born 7th Oct. 1827 died 28th Jany. 1878 Also
William Robertson who died at Hunclett, Rousay 19th March 1906 aged 63 years. |
| 4. |
A252 |
In memory of Jane Walker Marwick wife of James Robertson who died at
Hunclett 27th March 1909 aged 65 years. |
| 5. |
E118 |
In memory of Jannet Craigie who died 4th Aug. 1855 aged 59 years and her
husband James Robertson who died 21st Oct. 1873 aged 75 years. |
| 6. |
A949 |
In memory of George Marwick Reid who died 30th March 1900 aged 92 years.
And his wife Janet Harcus who died 1st March 1894 aged 92 years. Also their eldest son
William who died 1843 aged 10 years. Erected by their daughter Lydia. |
| 7. |
B323 |
Erected by John Craigie in memory of his mother Marion Louttit or Craigie
who departed this life Sept. 1st 1890 aged 91 years. Also her daughter Lydia Gibson died
May 28th 1873 aged 49 years. Margaret died 24th Sept. 1899 aged 70 years. |
| 8. |
|
Here lies the body of Mary Sinclair the beloved wife of John Harcus who
died 25th March 1834 aged 24 years. |
| 9. |
A611 |
Erected to the memory of James Sinclair of Newhouse who was drowned 11th
Oct. 1893 while crossing Eynhallow Sound with the mailboat, aged 75 years. Also his wife
Mary Craigie who died 7th Dec. 1895 aged 75 years. (Four tablets are included of which two
are blank, one bears the initials J. S., and one the initials M. C.) |
| 10. |
A438 |
Erected to the memory of James Gibson, Curquoy, born 24th March 1798 died
7th January 1875. A faithful and beloved disciple of Jesus. Also of his wife Mary Marwick
born 24 June 1794 died 23rd August 1872.They were lovely and pleasant in their lives and
in death were not divided. |
| 11. |
See A438 |
Erected by James Gibson, Curquoy, to the memory of his beloved daughter
Anne Jemima Marwick Gibson born on the 2nd Nov. 1835 and departed this life August 11th
1851. My race is run, my grave you see: Therefore prepare to follow me: A sinner saved by
grace, to the spirit home above: When every sound of sin and strife: Is quenched in songs
of love. |
| NO. |
RR REF: |
INSCRIPTION |
| 12. |
|
Erected by Mary and Barbara Smith in memory of their father James Smith
who died Novr. 1825 aged 46 years and his wife Ellen Yorston who died July 1st 1862 aged
75 years. |
| 13. |
A604 |
Here lies the body of James Sinclair husband of Mey Hourston who was
drowned on the reef of Skebray the 20th Decr. 1825 aged 41 years. |
| 14. |
A861 |
In memoriam. James Gibson, Curquoy died 28th Jan. 1900 aged 76 years. Mary
Gibson, his wife, died 25th May 1888 aged 58 years. James Gibson V.S. their son died in
Jersey 11th June 1889 aged 33 years. |
| 15. |
B104 |
In memory of Cicilia Gibson wife of John Logie who departed this life May
27th 1874 aged 40 years. Also their son Alexander who died 7th March 1862 aged 4 years.
"Weep not for me my children dear: I am not dead but sleeping here." Also the
above John Logie who died 17th Feb. 1917 aged 91 years. Lizzie Logie died 18th March 1918
aged 35 years. Alexander Logie who died 8th August ---- aged 15 years. Hugh Logie who died
1st April 1890 aged 8 years. James Logie who died 4th August 1894 aged 20 years. |
| 16. |
See A261 |
Erected by John and Mary Logie in memory of their child Maggie Ann who
died August 24th 1882 aged 5 years and 9 months. |
| 17. |
|
(Plain horizontal slab - no inscription) |
| 18. |
|
(Plain horizontal slab - no inscription) |
| 19. |
|
(Plain horizontal slab - no inscription) |
| 20. |
|
(Plain horizontal slab - no inscription) |
| 21. |
|
(Plain horizontal slab - no inscription) |
| 22. |
See A438 |
Erected by James Gibson, Curquoy to the memory of his brother-in-law The
late Capt. William Marwick born August 21st 1789 died November 26th 1864. "Blessed
are the dead which die in the Lord." Prov. vii. "The little life has flocked:
Like a (------) dead: But the light of immortality: Is gleaming in his shroud." (Also
a horizontal local stone with the date 1766 and a few illegible characters. Possibly a
re-used headstone.) |
| 23. |
|
(Horizontal slab with no visible inscription) |
| 24. |
|
do. |
| 25. |
|
do. |
| 26. |
|
do. |
| 27. |
|
do. |
| 28. |
|
Erected by Janet Robertson in memory of her husband Magnus Murray who died
9th January 1846 aged 79 years. "Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord." |
| NO. |
RR REF: |
INSCRIPTION |
| 29. |
B98 |
Erected by Mary Corsie in memory of her dearly beloved husband James S.
Corsie who died 19th Feb. 1875 aged 42 years. "A few short years of evil past: We
reach the happy shore: Where death divided friends at last: Shall meet to part no
more." Also the above Mary Corsie who died 22nd Dec. 1925 aged 71. |
| 30. |
B432 |
Sacred to the memory of William Corsie who died in Kirkwall August 14th
1863 aged 64 years and Janet Louttit his wife who died in Kirkwall Nov. 15th 1863 aged 64
years. |
| 31. |
A250 |
In memory of William Marwick, Corse who died 28th May 1890 aged 59 years.
Also his wife Robina Gibson who died 16th May 1895 aged 61 years. |
| 32. |
See A618 |
In memory of Hugh Craigie who died 15th March 1891 aged 27 years. |
| 33. |
A796 |
John Craigie of Hullion born 10th May 1826 died 27th April 1881 aged 54
years and his wife Sarah Sinclair died 25th March 1895 aged 68 years. |
| 34. |
A787 |
Erected in memory of John Craigie of Hullion who died 26th September 1878
aged 83 years. "Soldier of Christ well done: Thy glorious warfare's past: The battle
fought, the victory won: And thou art crowned at last." |
| 35. |
B357 |
In memory of Margaret Craigie wife of John Craigie, Hullion, who died 30th
April 1853(?) aged 61 years. And her daughter Ann who died Aug. 1872 aged 44 years. |
| 36. |
|
(Flat flagstone without inscription) |
| 37. |
|
(Flat flagstone without inscription) |
| 38. |
See A984 |
Erected in the memory of John Mainland who was born 26th Nov. 1866 and
died 24th April 1869. |
| 39. |
A303 |
In memory of James Marwick who died 26th August 1892 aged 23 years. |
| 40. |
A605 |
In memory of John Sinclair who died March 26th 1845 aged 59 years and his
wife Marjory Craigie who died August 1st 1858 aged 67 years. |
| 41 |
A799 |
In memory of Robert Craigie son of John Craigie and Margaret Inkster who
departed this life 30th Jan. 1815. |
| 42. |
A938 |
In loving memory of James Mainland who died 28th Dec 1901 aged 80. And his
wife Margaret Sinclair who died 14th September 1912 aged 94 years. |
| 43. |
|
(Flat stone with no inscription) |
| 44. |
|
(Flat stone with no inscription) |
| 45. |
|
(Flat stone with no inscription) |
| 46 |
See A614 |
Erected by Margaret Low in memory of her beloved husband William Phippins
Corsie who died 23rd March 1899 aged 42 years. |
| 47. |
See B438 |
In memory of Peter Reid who died 5th June 1872 aged 24 years. Also
Elizabeth who died in Glasgow 28th Oct. 1863 aged 22 years. |
| NO. |
RR REF: |
INSCRIPTION |
| 48. |
B438 |
In memory of Peter Reid who died at Brough 5th September 1879 aged 69
years. Also his wife Mary Reid who died 1st Aug. 1893 aged 86 years |
| 49. |
E84 |
Erected by James H. Louttit in memory of his father John Louttit who died
29th January 1893 aged 75 years. Also his mother Jane Wilson who died at Greenock 25th
October 1899 aged 77 years. |
| 50. |
See A998 |
"Asleep in Jesus." In loving memory of Lizzie Reid Craigie who
died 10th December 1902 aged 14 years 8 months. "At rest." |
| 51. |
|
In memory of Rev. Allardice who died 2nd May 1882 in the U.P. Manse,
Rousay, in the 44th year of his age. Deeply lamented by his friends and congregation. |
| 52. |
A614 |
Erected by their family in loving memory of Alexander Corsie who died 28th
Oct. 1889 aged 81 years. And Ann Sinclair his wife who died 29th June 1911 aged 94 years. |
| 53. |
A917 |
Erected by Janet Marwick in memory of her husband Alexander Gibson who
died 27th July 1873 aged 94 years. |
| 54. |
A958 |
In memory of William Reid, Wasdale, Rousay, who died 29th May 1915 aged 72
years. Also his wife Catherine Baikie who died 11th March 1925 |
| 55. |
|
Sacred to the memory of George Learmonth who died at Westness 28th June
1894 aged 90 years. |
| 56. |
|
In memory of Anne Learmonth the beloved wife of George Learmonth. Died
March 14th 1872 aged 63. Not lost but gone before. |
| 57. |
B523 |
Erected by Margaret Mainland in memory of her beloved husband James
Harrold who died at Mid Cruesday 17th January 1909 aged 89 years. Also her mother Janet
Mainland who died August 1882 aged 88 years. Also the above Margaret Mainland who died at
Kirkwall 2nd Sept. 1923 aged 84. |
| 58. |
B297 |
Erected by Isabella Johnston in memory of her beloved husband James
Johnston who died 29th July 1918 aged 79 years. Also the above Isabella Johnston who died
18th March 1925 aged 74 years. |
| 59. |
|
In memory of William Traill of Woodwick born Jan. 31st 1797 died May 19th
1858. "Father I will that they also whom Thou hast given me be with me where I
am." And Harriet Traill his wife born May 19th 1796 died March 2nd 1841. Also of
Henrietta Moodie Traill his second wife born 18th Dec. 1824 died 27th July 1861. |
| 60. |
A959 |
Erected by Sarah Mainland in memory of her beloved husband John Reid who
died by drowning while crossing Eynhallow Sound 11th October 1893 aged 56 years. Also the
above Sarah Mainland who died 27th July 1922 aged 72 years. |
| 61. |
E84A |
Erected by an affectionate family in memory of their father Peter Louttit
who died 12th Decr. 1862 aged -- years. Also their mother Jean Craigie who died 27th Feby.
1863 aged 73 years. |
| NO. |
RR REF: |
INSCRIPTION |
| 62. |
See B432 |
In memoriam. Sacred to the memory of the Rev. James Gardner for 42 years
minister of Rousay died 28th March 1885 aged 82 years. |
| 63. |
See B432 |
Erected to the memory of Harriet the beloved wife of Rev. James Gardner
minister of Rousay who died 4th September 1880 aged 52 years. Also Mary his daughter who
died 25th May 1861 aged 7 years and William Allan Archibald his grandson who died 8th
Sept. 1876 aged 6 months. |
| 64. |
See E82A |
Erected in memory of Maria Logie who died 10th April 1890 aged 62 years.
Also her sister Betsy Logie who died 13th October 1892 aged 67 years. |
| 65. |
See A510 |
In memoriam. Harriet Gardner beloved wife of William Stevenson died 22nd
June 1886 aged 29 years. |
| 66. |
|
(Flat unmarked flagstone) |
| 67. |
A954 |
Erected by William Low in memory of his beloved wife Jannet Mainland who
died April 17th 1867 aged 31years 6 months. |
| 68. |
B434 |
Erected in memory of Robert Logie, many years shepherd on Westness died
December 1927 aged 93 years and his wife Mary Murray died February 1906 aged 82 years.
Their sons, Robert died April 1876 aged 19 years, James died August 1884 aged 16 years.
Their daughter Eliza died Jan. 1886 aged 22 years. Mary died Feby. 1891 aged 92 years. |
| 69. |
|
(Broken tombstone with top half missing) |
| 70. |
|
(Flat, plain stone with no inscription) |
| 71. |
A925 |
In memory of our dear parents John Mainland who died 10th Dec. 1907 aged
89 years and Lydia Mowat his wife who died 29th July 1903 aged 74 years. Also their infant
son Duncan John Robertson. |
| 72. |
B99 |
In memory of Isabella Corsie beloved wife of John Robertson who died 21st
Jan. 1906 aged 70 years. |
| 73. |
A613 |
In memory of John Sinclair who died 12th Oct. 1897 aged 71 years. |
| 74. |
See E117 |
Erected by Alexander Reid in memory of his wife Harriet Logie who died and
26th November 1894 aged 29 years. Also their son Harry who served with the Seaforths
1916-17 and died at Melsetter 14th May 1917 aged 23 years. |
| 75. |
See above |
S/12891 Private H. Reid, Seaforth Highlanders died 14th May 1917 aged 23.
"Their memory hallowed in the land they loved." |
| 76. |
See B294 |
Erected by Fanny Johnston in memory of her beloved husband David Johnston
who died 14th January 1909 aged 52 years. Also the above Fanny Johnston his wife who died
11th February 1921 aged 77 years. |
| 77. |
B294 |
In memory of John Johnston who died 30th August 1896 aged 85 years and his
wife Elizabeth Reid who died 19th April 1897 aged 81 years. |
| NO. |
RR REF: |
INSCRIPTION |
| 1. |
B186 |
In loving memory of Isabella Scott Flaws who died at Rusness 25th November
1967 aged 94 years. Also William Craigie husband of the above died 1st February 1970 aged
89 years. Also their son James W. Craigie who died at Rusness 21st Dec. 1971 aged 67
years. |
| 2. |
A909 |
In memory of Frederick K. Craigie died 23rd Oct. 1972 aged 67 years.
"At rest." |
| 3. |
A375 |
In loving memory of David Sinclair, Onzibist, died 16th Oct. 1975 aged 81
years. "At rest." |
| 4. |
See B188 |
In loving memory of Robina Ann Flaws, beloved wife of Harry Allen, Wyre,
died 30th May 1977 aged 67 years. "At rest." |
| 5. |
See B189 |
In loving memory of Stuart Alex. Flaws infant son of Itha and Edwin Flaws
who died on 18th Sept. 1969 aged 2 years 1 month. |
| 6. |
See B188 |
In loving memory of Alice Haslam who died 7th Feb. 1968 aged 54 years dear
wife of Neil Flaws. |
| 7. |
See B189 |
In memory of Robin infant son of Ian and Margaret Flaws who died 17th June
1966 aged 2 days. |
| 8. |
B188 |
In loving memory of Magnus Flett Flaws died 18th January 1966 aged 81
years beloved husband of Sarah Muir died 13th Dec. 1968 aged 81 years "At rest." |
| 9. |
A409 |
In loving memory of Lilla Inkster who died 8th April 1971 aged 65 years
dear wife of John Johnston. "At rest." |
| 10. |
A641 |
Erected by James Hutchinson in memory of his beloved wife Mary Mainland
who died 10th March 1881 aged 33 years. "Blessed are the dead who die in the
Lord." |
| 11. |
See A936 |
In memory of Mary Mainland wife of the late Magnus Craigie who died 29
Feby. 1880 aged 74 years. |
| 12. |
A936 |
Erected in memory of Nicol Mainland who died Feb. 1847 aged 74 years and
his wife Ann Mainland who died March 1866 aged 83 years. |
| 13. |
A240 |
In affectionate remembrance of Jane Gibson the beloved wife of David Wood,
Rusness, who died 7th January 1876 aged 36 years and Jessie Maggie Haddon their daughter
who died 14th March 1876 aged 9 months. "They have gone to bliss before us, but we
cannot deem them lost. And thy infant's voice joins the chorus with the ransomed heavenly
host." |
| 14. |
Testaquoy |
In memory of John Mainland, farmer, who died 6th August 1900 aged 79
years. |
| 15. |
See A218 |
In memory of David Gibson lawful son of George Gibson and Ann Mainland who
died in Jany. 1844 aged 19 years. |
| NO. |
RR REF: |
INSCRIPTION |
| 16. |
B450 |
Erected by Magnus Mainland in memory of his beloved wife Janet Mainland
who died 30th June 1879 aged 60 years. The above Magnus Mainland died 27th July 1891 aged
76 years. Jesus said, 'I am the resurrection and the life. He that believeth in me, though
he were dead, yet shall he live.' |
| 17. |
Testaquoy |
In memory of James Mainland who died 16th March 1867 aged 37 years and his
wife Isabella Sabiston died 10th November 1925 aged 96 years. |
| 18. |
A620 |
Erected by John Wood in memory of his beloved wife Isabella Sinclair who
died July 12th 1867 aged 38 years. |
| 19. |
Brothers of John
above |
In memory of Hugh Wood who died August 1 1861 aged 27 years. Also his
brother William Wood who died May 10th 1884 aged 42 years, beloved husband of Margaret
Robertson. |
| 20. |
A792 Parents
of above |
In memory of Hugh Wood who died Aug. 18th 1867 aged 68 years. Also Anne
Craigie his wife who died Sept. 2nd 1874 aged 68 years and James Wood their son who died
Nov. 2nd 1856 aged 19 years. "In heaven at last life's trials past: we'll meet our
loved once more, whose feet have trod the path to God." |
| 21. |
|
In memory of James Wood who died October 31st 1865 aged 73 years.
"Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord." |
| 22. |
|
(Flat elevated tomb - no inscription) |
| 23. |
A642 |
Erected to the memory of his beloved wife Lydia Mainland who died January
6th 1885 aged 35 years. "Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep from which none ever wake to
weep." "A calm and undisturbed repose, unbroken by the last of foes." |
| 24. |
|
. Erected to the memory of James Sabiston who died 6th February 1884 aged
59 years. |
| 25. |
A615 |
Erected by John Mainland in memory of his beloved wife Mary Sinclair who
died 5th of June 1882 aged 63 years. Also the above John Mainland who died 15th June 1892
aged 76 years. "Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord." |
| 26. |
A645 |
Erected in affectionate remembrance of Annie Louttit beloved wife of John
Mainland who died Jany. 22nd 1893 aged 29 years. "Home at last thy labour done: safe
and blest the victory won." |
| 27. |
|
In loving memory of our dear father John Harrold who died 22nd Nov. 1917
aged 59. Also our dear mother Esther Harrold who died 21st Jan. 1917 aged 43. "Asleep
in Jesus." |
| 28. |
|
. In memory of James Harrold who died 23rd October 1898 aged 23 years.
"Not lost but gone before. |
| 29. |
B545 |
In memory of Margaret Mainland beloved wife of Hugh Harrold who died 6th
Feb. 1895 aged 71 years. "A loving wife, a mother dear: asleep in Jesus, blessed
sleep." Also the above Hugh Harrold who died 6th Feb. 1915 aged 93 years. |
| 30. |
|
. To the memory of James Sabiston who died 30th Decr. 1854 aged 63 years.
Also Barbara Craigie wife of the above who died 21st November 1882 aged 85 years. |
| NO. |
RR REF: |
INSCRIPTION |
| 31. |
|
Erected in memory of John Sebeston who was drowned Jany. 2nd 1861 aged 33
years. Also his son Alexander who died Dec. 19th 1882 aged 23 years. Also wife of the
above Mary Corsie who died at Paplay House, Eday 5th May 1908 aged 86 years. |
| 32. |
|
Erected in memory of Alexander Sebeston who was drowned Jany. 2nd. 1861
aged 26 years. |
| 33. |
|
(Small stone with illegible inscription) |
| 34. |
See B136 |
Erected by James and Mary Mainland in memory of Isabella their daughter
who died July 16th 1876 aged 34 years. |
| 35. |
See A278 |
In memory of Annabellla Sinclair wife of George Duncan died in Australia
1954. |
| 36. |
A376 |
In loving memory of John Petrie who died 31st Jan. 1916 aged 31 years.
Also his wife Jemima Sinclair who died 22nd Feb. 1960 aged 69 years. "At rest." |
| 37. |
A269 |
Erected by John and Ann Johnston in memory of their beloved daughter Mary
Ann Johnston who died Oct. 17th 1884 aged 19 years. Also Ann Sabiston, mother of above,
who died 28th July 1919 aged 82 years. Also John Johnston husband and father of the above
who died 16th June 1927 aged 85 years. |
| 38. |
B19 |
In memory of Ann Craigie, died 26th April 1906 aged 48 years beloved wife
of Samuel Craigie died 13th Dec. 1939 aged 88 years. Also their daughter Jemima Jane
Craigie died 13th April 1953 aged 74 years. |
| 39. |
B183 |
Erected by Magnus Flaws in memory of his beloved wife Ann Scott who died
9th Oct. 1910. Also the above Magnus Flaws who died 1st April 1916 aged 73 years. |
| 40. |
B188 |
Erected by Magnus Flaws in memory of his beloved wife Williamina McKenzie
who died 18th Dec. 1916 aged 33 years. |
| 41. |
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Erected by Sarah Muir in memory of her beloved husband Magnus McKenzie who
died 13th Feb. 1912 aged 25 years |
| 42. |
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. (Broken cross - inscription illegible) |
| 43. |
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In loving memory of Robina McKenzie who died 18th December 1922 aged 77
years. Also Neil McKenzie husband of the above who died 19th April 1915 aged 80 years. |
| 44. |
See B183 |
In loving memory of Anabina Scott Flaws who died at Tangety 26th Feb. 1942
aged 72 years. Also Annie I. Flaws who died 3rd June 1973 aged 76 years. "Until the
day dawn and the shadows flee away." |
| 45. |
A286 |
Erected by the family in loving memory of their dear beloved parents David
Inkster who died 31st January 1928 aged 66 years, also his wife Isabella Sinclair who died
1st September 1928 aged 61 years, both at Cavit, Wyre. |
| 46. |
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(Replacement stone for no. 53) In loving memory of Janet P. Longbotham,
teacher, died 31st. May 1943 aged 63 years. |
| 47 |
B187 |
In memory of Mary Ann Muir beloved wife of James W. Flaws who died 16th
August 1941 aged 56 years. Also the above James W. Flaws who died 12th April 1948 aged 65
years. |
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INSCRIPTION |
| 48. |
See A269 |
Erected to the memory of Eliza Mackenzie beloved wife of James Johnston
A269 who died 7th Jan. 1943 aged 72 years. Also the above James Johnston who died 17th
Feb. 1961 aged 80 years. |
| 49. |
A910 |
In loving memory of Alexander Craigie, Bu, who died 22nd March 1957 aged
58 years. Also his wife Minnie Inkster who died 10th Jan. 1962 aged 56 years. "At
rest." |
| 50. |
A408 |
Erected by Bertie Learmonth in memory of his beloved wife Violet Inkster
who died 21st Jan. 1951 aged 50 years. |
| 51. |
See A408 |
John Inkster died 28th May 1977 aged 55 years dear husband of Dorothy M.
Mainland. Also our son Eric Sinclair died 21st Dec. 1951 aged 10 days. |
| 52. |
A844 |
Erected by James and Annie in memory of their beloved parents James W.
Craigie died 15th October 1962 aged 70 years and Lizzie Craigie died 27th Nov. 1973 aged
78 years. "At rest." |
| 53. |
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(Stone on dyke. See no. 46) In loving memory of a dear friend Janet P.
Longbotham died 31 May 1943 aged 63 years. |