Memorial

J Davis (of Burton-on-Trent)

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Current Location

Parish Church, Church Lane, Wigtown, Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, DG8 9HU, Scotland

NX 43583 55528

Church of Scotland

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 76953
Description: Addition to family gravestone
Inscription: The burying place of Peter McKie, Burgess of Wigtown. Elisabeth Cowan, his wife, who died 8 Feby 1788 aged 64. And 6 children who died in infancy. And Elisabeth, their daughter, spouse of George Cunninghame, who died 17 March 1844 aged 49 years. Also Mary Frances Cunninghame Davis, granddaughter of the late John Adamson, Wigtown, who died July 18th 1920 aged 29 years. Late telegraphist of postal service, France." And on the West Side, "Also John Davis grandson of the late John Adamson, who died at Lichfield 13th April 1920 aged 26 years. On Active Service

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, date of death, age, place of death

Gravestone

Made from: Stone

Condition: Poor