James Borthwick
The name James Borthwick is the first name on the monument.
The monument is in Greyfriars private cemetery, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.
There are 466 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.
James Borthwick was buried in 1676. The actual date of death is not currently recorded on the GPR database but it may be on the grave monument photograph.
James Borthwick is listed on the GPR grave numbered 138804.
James Borthwick is listed as the first name on monument on the grave monument.
James Borthwick has the record number 294951 within the GPR person name database table.
The record was added to the GPR on 23 June 2011
There are images available for the monument listing James Borthwick (see grave detail page).
The follow note is stored against James Borthwick record:
Deacon of surgeons and teacher of anatomy The monument erected by his son shows a skeleton with a scythe performing a danse macabre while he tramples underfoot an imperial crown The festoons round the monument represent surgical instruments