William Ross grave monument in Old Burial Ground Private Cemetery, Gairloch, Highlands, Scotland
William Ross grave monument: legible names and details
| full name | burial date | age | birth date | relationship | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Ross | 1790 | 28 | 1762 | first name on monument | All in Gaelic; |
William Ross | 1790 | 28 | 1762 | relationship not given of William Ross | In memory of William Ross sometime Schoolmaster of Gairloch. Better known as the Gairloch Bard who died in 1799 aged 28 years. This monument is errected over his grave by a few of his countrymen and others; headed by the aimable and accomplished proprietor of Gairloch in testimony of their respect and admiration of his extraordinary genius and great native talent 1850. His name to future ages shall descend while Gaelic poetry can claim a friend. |
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Old Burial Ground Private Cemetery, Gairloch, Highlands, Scotland
Old Burial Ground Private Cemetery
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