Monument list
| no. | family surname | full name | birth year | age | burial year | image name | GPR ref. | view no. | request no. | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Slater | William Slater | 1942 | 35 | 1977 | id: 168 (2 images) | 762980 | 52 | 1 | Accidentally drowned |
| Jane L Slater | ||||||||||
| 302 | Smith | Harold S Smith | 1923 | 84 | 2007 | id: 406 | 763186 | 198 | 1 | |
| 303 | Stout | James Stout | 1906 | 89 | 1995 | id: 365 (2 images) | 763145 | 62 | 1 | Arion |
| Jessie J E Stout | 1903 | 82 | 1985 | |||||||
| 304 | Sutton | Michael Harry Sutton | 1949 | 62 | 2011 | id: 153 | 762966 | 53 | 1 | |
| 305 | Swaney | John Swaney | 1868 | 63 | 1931 | id: 61 (2 images) | 762877 | 58 | 1 | Died at Scar. This stone was erected by a sibling |
| 306 | Swanney | John Swanney | id: 242 (2 images) | 763047 | 108 | 1 | Erected this stone. | |||
| Mary Swanney | 1861 | 5 | 1866 | |||||||
| John Swanney | 1865 | 1 | 1866 | |||||||
| Betsy Swanney | Erected this stone. | |||||||||
| 307 | Swanney | John Swanney | 1833 | 73 | 1906 | id: 60 (4 images) | 762876 | 70 | 1 | |
| Walter Swanney | 1870 | 27 | 1897 | died in Leith and is interred in Rosebank Cemetery , Edinburgh | ||||||
| Betsy Swanney | ||||||||||
| 308 | Thomson | Andrew John Thomson | 1928 | 87 | 2015 | id: 84 | 762899 | 129 | 1 | died at Viggie |
| Anita M Thomson | ||||||||||
| 309 | Thomson | James Thomson | 1892 | 81 | 1973 | id: 341 (2 images) | 763121 | 42 | 1 | Died at St. Reters House |
| 310 | Thomson | John Thomson | 1885 | 73 | 1958 | id: 326 | 763106 | 53 | 1 | Oaklea. Died at Balfour Hospital |
| Lizzie Jane Thomson | 1887 | 101 | 1988 | Died at Hillfield | ||||||
| 311 | Thomson | John Thomson | 1851 | 68 | 1919 | id: 68 (2 images) | 762884 | 42 | 1 | died at Ortie |
| Jane Thomson | 1859 | 78 | 1937 | |||||||
| 312 | Thomson | John Thomson | 1814 | 74 | 1888 | id: 70 (4 images) | 762886 | 37 | 1 | erected by his wife and children |
| Betsy Thomson | 1903 | 79 | 1982 | d 17.04 1982 | ||||||
| Margaret Thomson | ||||||||||
| 313 | Thomson | Maggie L Thomson | 1899 | 76 | 1975 | id: 372 | 763152 | 75 | 1 | |
| James A Thomson | 1908 | 79 | 1987 | |||||||
| 314 | Thomson | Margaret Thomson | 1888 | 23 | 1911 | id: 69 (2 images) | 762885 | 73 | 1 | died at Ortie |
| John Thomson | ||||||||||
| Jane Thomson | ||||||||||
| 315 | To?? | Margaret To?? | id: 42 (2 images) | 762858 | 90 | 1 | ||||
| 316 | Towrie | Barbara Towrie | 1797 | 81 | 1878 | id: 43 (2 images) | 762859 | 90 | 1 | |
| John Towrie | 1798 | 92 | 1890 | |||||||
| 317 | Towrie | David Towrie | 19 | id: 233 (2 images) | 763042 | 73 | 1 | d 18?4 | ||
| ??? Towrie | 1822 | 29 | 1851 | |||||||
| David Towrie | May have a mistaken s? on the end | |||||||||
| 318 | Towrie | David Sinclair Towrie | 1931 | 76 | 2007 | id: 419 | 763199 | 85 | 1 | |
| Mary Jean Towrie | 1932 | 84 | 2016 | |||||||
| 319 | Towrie | John Towrie | 1868 | 78 | 1946 | id: 159 | 762971 | 65 | 1 | Clickimin |
| Isabella C Towrie | 1912 | 66 | 1978 | |||||||
| Catherine Towrie | 1880 | 70 | 1950 | |||||||
| 320 | Towrie | John Towrie | 1942 | 50 | 1992 | id: 389 | 763169 | 59 | 1 | M. A. Died at Balfour Hospital , Kirkwall |
| 321 | Towrie | Thomas Towrie | 1884 | id: 235 (3 images) | 763043 | 83 | 1 | |||
| Jacoba Towrie | ||||||||||
| 322 | Towrie | William Towrie | 1918 | 83 | 2001 | id: 158 | 762970 | 63 | 1 | Clickimin |
| David D Towrie | 1923 | 87 | 2010 | |||||||
| 323 | Towrie | William Towrie | 1886 | 32 | 1918 | id: 83 (4 images) | 762898 | 89 | 1 | 4th Batt. Seaforth HLDS. Died in action in France |
| Alfred Mackinson | 1895 | 23 | 1918 | 9th Scottish Rifles; died a Prisoner of War in Germany | ||||||
| Margaret Towrie | 1842 | 87 | 1929 | Wife of Thomas | ||||||
| Thomas Towrie | 1834 | 90 | 1924 | Husband of Margaret | ||||||
| 324 | Traill | James Traill | 1864 | 29 | 1893 | id: 18 | 762840 | 85 | 1 | Died at Breckan |
| no. | family surname | full name | birth year | age | burial year | image name | GPR ref. | view no. | request no. | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325 | Traill | John Traill | 1884 | 1 | 1885 | id: 16 (2 images) | 762838 | 111 | 1 | died at Breckean aged 16 months and 2 weeks |
| John Traill | Erected the stone | |||||||||
| Ann Traill | Erected the stone | |||||||||
Monument list for Burness Kirkyard's Church burial ground
page start names: .???. || .Coltman. || .Dearness. || .Drever. || .Groundwater. || .Hughes. || .Leslie. || .Muir. || .Muir. || .Peace. || .Scott. || .Scott. || .Slater. || .Traill. || .Tulloch. || .White. ||A burial monument list gives all the names showed on each monument (show FAQ).
Please be aware that a surname listed above may be a continuation of that surname from the monument list on its left.
Surname list for Burness Kirkyard's Church burial ground
page start names: .???. || .Alexander. || .Chapman. || .Croy. || .Dearness. || .Dearness. || .Drever. || .Garrioch. || .Groundwater. || .Groundwater. || .Hardwick. || .King. || .Leslie. || .Meil. || .Muir. || .Muir. || .Muir. || .Muir. || .Omond. || .Peace. || .Rousay. || .Scott. || .Scott. || .Scott. || .Sinclair. || .Slater. || .Thomson. || .Towrie. || .Tulloch. || .Tulloch. || .Tulloch. || .Ward. || .Wilson. ||A surname list gives all the names for a particular surname and links to the burial ground where it is listed (show FAQ).
Please be aware that a surname listed above may be a continuation of that surname from the surname list on its left.
Monument list for Burness Kirkyard's Church burial ground
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Monument images
Above are the names that appear on the photographs or records held by the GPR for Burness Kirkyard's Church burial ground, Sanday, Orkney Islands, Scotland.
If you would like to obtain a free copy of any of the photographs for the names listed on this page just click either the GPR reference number or one of the full names. For further information please visit our how to request an image page.
To see details of other people with the same surname, just click on the surname that is of interest.
The ages given on monuments are often incorrect and so dates of birth should be consided as probable rather than actual. Please also note that all ages and dates of birth in red have been calculated and are not on the monument.
There are two types of lists available for each cemetery. The grave order list displays details of all the names shown on each monument. The alphabetic name list displays details of all the names mentioned on monuments within the cemetery.
The view statistics shown above are from when the cemetery was added on 12 February 2019.