Grave 2Map reference A11853–1868
Kirk
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Inscription
Erected by William Kirk of Clements Hill in memory of his son John who died on 26 Apr 1854 aged 27 years. Also his son James who died in Mobile, U.S. 1853 aged 23 years. Also their father William Kirk who died 14th Jul 1858 aged 67 yrs. Also his wife Elizabeth Kirk who died Nov 3rd 1868 aged 70 yrs.
People named on this stone
These 5 entries were read automatically out of the inscription above,
which is always the authority. Where a forename appears without a surname, the surname from the
stone has been supplied and is marked as such.
| Name | Relationship | Died | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Kirk | erected the stone | — | — |
| John Kirk (surname from the stone) | son | 26 Apr 1854 | 27 years |
| James Kirk (surname from the stone) | son | 1853 | 23 years |
| William Kirk | father | 14th Jul 1858 | 67 years |
| Elizabeth Kirk | wife | Nov 3rd 1868 | 70 years |