Monument list for St Boniface Kirk Church burial ground

St Boniface Kirk's Church burial ground, Papa Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Monument list

no.family surnamefull namebirth
year
ageburial
year
image
name
GPR ref.view
no.
request
no.
notes

1Andrew id: 5
(2 images)
5514941891
Jessie
J Stiller

2Jean id: 2235516661901

3Mary id: 95514981881

4Mary 1889511940id: 186
(2 images)
5516381871
David David is the father of William
William 22 William is the son of David

5William 1887221909id: 2495516851911

6William id: 4
(2 images)
5514931901
John
Elizabeth Jane 26

7AllanJane Allan1843671910id: 2865517191891This couple had children
William Allan Erected this stone.

8AllanWilliam Allan1843691912id: 2875517201871This stone was erected by his family.

9AngusRobert Angus1792661858id: 1855516371871
Elizsbeth Muir Angus

10ArmourA Armourid: 2475516831871Erected this stone.

11BG B1760id: 785515521871

12BainRobert Tulloch Bain188601886id: 1655516191871also in this grave is a still born child 28th August 1891
Robert Bain
Isabella Bain

13BenniCarl S Benni1916id: 1585516121871S. S. Birka - wrecked

14BiglandMary Biglandid: 1695516231871
Wl Bigland
Thomas Bigland1862181880 aged 18 years and 9 months.
Mary Thomson1821761897

15BiglandWilliam Bigland1821741895id: 1705516241871Erected this monument
James Bigland1857221879
William Bigland1843281871
Mary Bigland Erected this monument

16BiglandWilliam Biglandid: 1715516251871Erected this monument
Jessie Bigland1851241875
Mary Bigland1846151861
Edmund Bigland1864181882 Drowned
Mary Bigland Erected this monument

17BiglandWilliam Biglandid: 1725516261871Erected this monument
David Bigland1856201876
John Bigland1854271881
Mary Bigland Erected this monument

18BlolandMary Bloland1865id: 1165515801871

19BurgarAndrew Burgar1834641898id: 2295516711891
George Burgar1885851970
Jane Burgar Erected this stone

20BurgessJessie Burgess1855851940id: 2565516911891
Benjamin Burgess1847761923
John Burgess1879431922 Died in Denver , Colorado , USA.

21BurgessWilliam Burgess1883861969id: 1515516051871
Olive Burgess1933742007
Duncan Burgess1922631985
George Burgess1920111931
William Burgess Died in infancy
Nellie S Burgess1892791971
no.family surnamefull namebirth
year
ageburial
year
image
name
GPR ref.view
no.
request
no.
notes

22BurgherElizabeth Burgher1840651905id: 2535516881901
Margaret Harcus1806781884

23BurgherJames Burgher1837701907id: 2685517031901

24BurgherJohn Burgher1844351879id: 2555516901891Died in Westray
William Burgher Erected this stone.
Margaret Burgher Erected this stone.

25BurgherMarion Burgher1842681910id: 415515211871
William Burgher1840861926
James Burgher1862671929 Died in Wellington , New Zealand.

Grave Monument Photographs

Monument images

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