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Berwickshire & Roxburghshire
Monumental Inscription's

Midi file sequenced by Barry Taylor

These are all extracts from published volumes of the Borders Family History Society.
           Roxburgh Volumes 11,15-17 and Berwickshire Volume 6 not checked

 

Submitted by Sheila I Hale 236/240

GREENLAW - BERWICKSHIRE

138 In loving memory of WILLIAM TROTTER husband of JEMIMA BEATTIE died 24.8.1943 aged 63 years.Also the above JEMIMA BEATTIE who died 20.1.1966 aged 76 years also their second daughter HELEN wife of HAROLD PEACOCK died 10.9.1945 aged 23 years.

MOREBATTLE - ROXBURGHSHIRE

269 In loving memory of JOHN JAMES BEATTIE who died 19.3.1951 aged 34 years also MARGARET JANE BEATTIE died 4.10.1961 aged 77 years also WALTER BEATTIE shepherd died 19.2.1967 at Weens House in his 86th year.
281 STONE OFF PLINTHIn loving memory of CHARLES BEATTIE died 24.7.1940 aged 64 years.
357In loving memory of ANDREW BEATTIE who died at Kelsocleugh 22.1.1927 aged 78 years also his wife JANE LITTLE BEATTIE who died at Kelsocleugh 28.11.1936 aged 82 years also of JOHN BEATTIE shoeing- smith M Battery R.H.A. eldest son of the above who died of fever at Pretoria 29.5.1900 aged 26 years and of their eldest daughter JANET BEATTIE who died at Kelsocleugh 9.3.1929 aged 50 years

YETHOLM – ROXBURGHSHIRE

483 In loving memory of JOSEPH BEATTIE died 6.7.1982 aged 65 years

HOUNAM & LINTON - ROXBURGHSHIRE

194 In memory Of the Persons under mentioned Viz. ALEXANDER SCOTT died at Kirk Yetholm 8.10.1807 aged 70 yrs GRIZEL BEATTIE his wife died 4.6.1813 aged 81 yrs JOHN SCOTT their son died at Stockstruther 14.10.1813 aged 39 yrs ROBERT SCOTT their son died at Wooler 14.3.1799 aged 24 yrs.

ECCLES – BERWICKSHIRE

545 Erected by JANE BEATTIE in loving memory of DAVID GIBB her husband who died at Anton’s Hill 26.5.1913 aged 64 years also the above JANE BEATTIE who died at Coldstream 12.4.1923 aged 71 years

ECKFORD - ROXBURGHSHIRE

34In memory of WILLIAM TAIT late weaver in Eckford Moss who diedJedbur 18.9.1819 aged 47 years also ELISABETH TAIT his daughter who died at 23.2.1850 aged 19 years.
Reverse: In memory of JEAN BEATTIE spouse to JOHN TAIT joiner in 42 Inscril Eckford who died 4.2.1825 aged 32 years also WILM.TAIT their son who died 16.9.1822 aged 3 years and of' AGNES TAIT their daughter who died 43  In lovi 21.4.1851. 
231 Erected in memory of JOHN GOODFELLOW who died at Grahamslaw 25.12.1891 aged 84 years also BEATRIX BEATTIE wife of the above who died 19.3.1900 aged 88 years.

FOGO – BERWICKSHIRE

194 In loving memory of our son JOHN BEATTIE of Fogrig who died 28.6.1925 aged 21 years. Also our eldest son WILLIAM GEORGE BEATTIE who died 22.2.1930 aged 33 years. Also their Mother JANET McHARG wife of JAMES BEATTIE who died 2.3.1945 aged 73 years. And their Father JAMES BEATTIE who died 26.9.1950 aged 74 years

ROBERTON-

See Selkirk Inscriptions

Castleton Churchyard and Hermitage Chapel (Roxburgh)

Source: George Gilchrist's Monumental Inscriptions Extract from LDS Film # 0918946
In memory of Thomas Waugh, farmer, under Burnmouth, who died 12th November, 1851 aged 72.  Also George Waugh son to John Waugh and grandson of above.  Thomas who died 8th July, 1853 aged 8. Sarah Beattie, wife of Thomas Waugh, who died 13th Oct 1859 aged 70. Janet Waugh, daughter of Thomas Waugh and Sarah Beattie, who died at Burnmouth 2nd January, 1847 aged 26.  Also Jean Waugh daughter to the above Janet Waugh who died 29th June, 1847 aged 8.  John son of Thomas and Sarah Waugh who died 18th October, 1859 aged 45.(Post 1855 Inscriptions)

40  Robert Beattie d. at Newcastleton 6 May 1889 age 83, Jane Little his wife who d 29 Jan 1896 age 78, Children: Adam 30 Jun 1847 age 3, John 9 Jul 1847 age 1, George 28 mar 1854 age 1, (post 1855
inscription)

93  In memory of Thomas Scott who died at Newcastleton 11th June, 1844 aged 84. And Jane Beattie his wife who died 4th August, 1854 aged 91.

97  Here lies Adam Beattie who died September 6  Ninty 1692. Arthur Beattie his son. Her also lies Adam Beattie of Leehaugh who died there 27th December 1759 aged 84.  And Jane Irving his spouse who died 10th February, 1760 aged 92. With 8 of the children.

100  Here lies James Murray who died January, 1681. Likewise Helene Ellot his spouse who died February, 1691.  Also Margrat Baitie spouse to Adam Murray in mains she died 27th August, 1731 aged 63 years.  Also the said Adam Murray who d. 25 Dec, 1738 aged 80 years.  Also Jean Little spouse to James Murray who died 29th September, 1743 aged 43.  And John Murray son to James Murray who died 12 September, 1749 aged 14.  And Adam Murray their son who died at Newcastleton 8th March, 1816 aged 88. Also Margaret Hutton his spouse who died at Dloupknow 13th February, 1775 aged 54.  Also Janet Little spouse to John Murray who died at Sorby 23rd February, 1806 aged 31.  Adam Murray, their son who died 26th march, 1806 aged 6. Michel their son who died 21st July 1806 aged 2.

101  Here lies Bones of Heug Betie who died 5th February, 1710 aged 76.  And his spouse Isabel Grive who died 11th December, 1715 aged 65.

127  In memory of Walter Rutherford who died at Newcastleton 10th May, 1818 aged 83.  Also Betty Armstrong his 1st wife who died at Hartside March, 1776 aged 35 .  And 2 children who died in infancy.  Also Janet Beattie his 2nd wife who died at Toftholm February, 1782 aged 36 years.  Also James Rutherford his son who died at Caledonia in North America 31st October, 1829 aged 55(see rev more Rutherfords)

142  In memory of John Douglas, joiner who died at Castleton 8th January, 1838 aged 60.  Elixabeth Beattie his wife who died 24th June, 1855 aged 83.  Beatrice their daughter who died at Gross Isle, North America. 13th December, 1841 aged 31. Jane their daughter who died 19th July, 1841 aged 24. (Post 1855 Inscriptions)

150  Margaret Beattie, spouse to Robert Elliot who died 15th March, 1767 aged 55.  Thomas Elliot heir youngest son who died at Redhough 22nd May, 1800 aged 55.  Also John Elliot of Redheaugh, second son to the above Robert Elliot who died at Newlands, 12th March, 1809 aged 68.

158  Here lies John Beattie, herd in Tweedinhead who died 1st April, 1748 aged___.Also 2 of his children:Adam died 1735; Jennet died 1748.  Also Ninian Riddell who died December, 1735.

176  Here lies Margaret Ballentine, spouse to Thomas Beattie, tennant in Claughhed who died 29th September, 1713 aged 30.  Also the said Thomas Beattie who dies 13th February, 1744 aged 80.

188  Here lies George Turnbull in Greens who died 20th May, 1729 aged 84.  Also Jean Beattie his spouse who died 15th November, 1739 aged 70.  Also Francis Turnbull their son who died Gatehouse 12th September, 1772 aged 71.  And Agnes Robinson his wife who died at Yethouse.

215  In memory of Adam Robson, shepherd, who died at Bogghall 19th June, 1805 aged 85.  Helem Hume his spouse who died 19th May, 1809 aged 60.  And Helen their daughter who died at Upperraw 10th march, 1846 aged 84, apouse to John Beattie.

218  In memory of Ninian Hislop who died at Bints, Teviothead, 30th August 1848 aged 75.  Also Elizabeth Beatty his spouse who died at Longcleughside 3rd Aughust, 1813 aged 46.  Also Matthew Hislop, their son who died at PringleHole 2nd July 1841 aged 35.  Jane Armstrong 2nd wife of Ninian Hislop who died at Henwell 16th Feb, 1865 aged 85 years. (Post 1855 Inscriptions)
 
Robert Beaty who died 21st October 1781 aged 56 years. Also Margaret Beaty his daughter who died 28th December 1776, aged 9 years.

John Beattie, shepherd died at Calabridge 1st May 1873 aged 89 years. His spouse Isabella Scott died at Coom 25th March 1848 aged 59 years. His granddaughter Isabella Govenlock died 27th January 1854 aged 14 years. James Beattie, son of Peter Beattie, died at Coom 2nd April 1865 aged 2 years.

Kirkton (and Cavers) Churchyard-Roxburghshire

Andrew hall, late tenant in Over Crealing died ..March 1782 aged 86 years. Jane Hall died 6th January 1892 aged 61 years. Helen hall died 10th June 1895 aged 61 years. On other side of same headstone Thomas Hall, late tenant in Over Tofts, died 3rd June 17999 aged 74 years, wife Betty Young died .. January 1810 aged 82 years, Robert Hall died Denholm 21st january 1840 aged 73 years, son Seth died 2nd February 1833 aged 25 years, wife Nelly Todd died 18th July 1852 aged 74 years, son Thomas died 30th December 1889 , aged 8. years, wife Janet Beattie died 18th October 1840 aged 39 years, "thair d" Jent Hall died ... September 1848 aged 3 years.


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