Monument list for North Cemetery

Monument list

no.	family surname	full name	birth year	age	burial year	image name	GPR ref.	view no.	request no.	notes

1	???	B?stsy ???				id: 38 (3 images)	751152	22	1	d ??
		James ???

2	????	Janet Anne ????				id: 130 (5 images)	751239	26	1

3	?????ston	?????ston		26		id: 135 (2 images)	751241	37	1
		?br???? ?????ston		7

4	Biston	James A Biston	1854	80	1934	id: 47	751161	16	1	Also 2 children who died in childhood
		Isabella Biston	1888	40	1928
		Willimina Biston	1887	35	1922					Died at the City Hospital , Edinburgh
		Alexander Biston	1902	28	1930
		James Biston	1893	26	1919					Died at R. N. Hospital , Chatham

5	Breen	Patrick Breen			1976	id: 8 (2 images)	751123	36	1
		Constance Breen			1999

6	Bremner	Ann Bremner			1936	id: 52 (2 images)	751166	25	1	age 6?
		Andrew Bremner	1861	89	1950

7	Bremner	Ann W Bremner	1889	77	1966	id: 60	751174	30	1	Died at Quoydale
		Mary Roche	1916	83	1999					Born Tuipea , Hoy. Died at Northampton
		Denise Roche
		Margaret Roche
		Andrew Bremner	1890	78	1968
		Dennis Roche								Deceased.

8	Bremner	Charles R A Bremner	1852	94	1946	id: 44	751158	24	1	Died at Mount , Rackwick. Stone erected by his children
		Mary ??n Manson		30						Died at Lower Rumin
		Mary Ritch		73						Died at Mount.

9	Bremner	Emily Bremner	1943	66	2009	id: 5	751120	35	1
		William John Bremner
		Emma Mary Bremner

10	Bremner	William John Bremner	1911	82	1993	id: 6	751121	22	1
		Emma Mary Bremner	1910	99	2009

11	Burston	Ann Burston	1824	38	1862	id: 84 (3 images)	751197	22	1
		Henry Clarence Burston								d 192?

12	Carstairs	Olive Mary Carstairs			2016	id: 36	751151	41	1

13	Clark	Albert W Clark	1928	57	1985	id: 4	751119	23	1	Wife erected this stone

14	Clark	Dorothy May Clark	1907	57	1964	id: 15	751130	27	1
		Albert Clark	1901	71	1972					Erected by their children

15	Davidson	Georgina Davidson	1871	77	1948	id: 32	751147	36	1
		Catherine Ann Davidson	1881	94	1975

16	Davidson	James Davidson	1843	82	1925	id: 100 (2 images)	751212	36	1
		Mary Barbara Davidson	1883	7	1890
		Catherine Davidson	1845	81	1926

17	Davidson	John K Davidson	1915	46	1961	id: 23	751138	23	1	Garson , Hoy

18	Davidson	John Knarston Davidson	1879	71	1950	id: 33	751148	32	1	Died at Garston. Hoy
		Isabella Jean Davidson	1876	84	1960

19	Drever	Sinclair Drever	1858	69	1927	id: 72 (4 images)	751185	23	1
		Mary Drever	1886	78	1964
		Barbara Drever		89

20	Eccles	Jan Eccles	1979	11	1990	id: 66	751180	53	1
		Kes Eccles
		John Eccles
		Sylvia Eccles
		Zoe Eccles

no.	family surname	full name	birth year	age	burial year	image name	GPR ref.	view no.	request no.	notes

21	Eccles	John Harold Eccles	1946	66	2012	id: 65	751179	36	1

22	Gorn	Margaret Stanger Gorn	1963	34	1997	id: 2	751117	54	1
		Rosanna Gorn
		Harvey Gorn

23	Groat	Charlotte Mary Groat	1934	75	2009	id: 43	751157	52	1
		Basil Robb Groat

24	Hamilton	Gavin Hamilton	1762	87	1849	id: 129 (3 images)	751238	21	1	Pastor of this Parish over 52 years
		Wilhelmina Hamilton								An infant child
		Gavin Hamilton								An infant child
		Colin Mcaulay Hamilton		21						Surgeon in H. E. I.C. S. Forth son
		Thomas Babington Hamilton		30						Licentiate of the Church of Scotland. Third son.
		William Hamilton		34						Surgeon in R. N. Eldest son
		Z M Hamilton								Erected this stone in filial fraternal and paternal affection.
		Penelope Hamilton	1774	31	1805
		Helen Mcaulay	1762	80	1842					Born at the Manse of Lismore and died at the Manse of Hoy. Buried near to this grave.

25	Jefferson	James Jefferson	1883	68	1951	id: 50 (2 images)	751164	34	1
		Allan Jefferson		70
		Catherine Jefferson		92

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