Memorial No. 131
Surname(s)McVIE, McDONALD, BETT
Memorial Type (1)2
Number Commemorated 8
MaterialStone, Sandstone
Stonemason 
Number of Components 1
Condition of Monument (3)2 Sound, displaced. Stone supported at back by base.
Condition of Inscription (4)2 Clear but worn 9FT. BY 8FT. (on top of stone)
Dimensions in mmH 1160 x W 760 x D 110
Orientation (2)2
Faces Inscribed (2)2
Technique of InscriptionIncised
Inscription 1
1844 ERECTED BY ALEXANDER McVIE IN MEMORY OF HIS FATHER BERNARD McVIE WHO DIED 6 MARCH 1835 AGED 53 YEARS ALSO HIS MOTHER MURRAY McDONALD WHO DIED 25 APRIL 1844 AGED 70 YEARS ALSO HIS SON BERNARD WHO DIED 30TH MARCH 1845 AGED 4 MONTHS ALSO HIS SON ANDREW WHO DIED 7TH DEC 1852 AGED 19 1/2 MONTHS.
Inscription 2
WHO DIED 7TH DEC 1852 AGED 19 1/2 MONTHS. ALSO HIS BELOVED WIFE MINNIE BETT, WHO DIED 16 FEB 1864 AGED 48 YEARS. ALSO HIS SON ALEXANDER MALCOLM WHO DIED 1 JUNE 1875 AGED 26 YEARS 9 MONTHS. ALSO HIS DAUGHTER MINNIE JANE WHO DIED 25 JAN 1887 AGED 25 YEARS 7 MONTHS. ALSO THE ABOVE ALEXANDER McVIE, WHO DIED 5 FEB 1888 AGED 81 YEARS.
Notes

(1) : 1 Flat, 2 Head, 3 Tomb, 4 Foot, 5. Other
(2) : 1 North, 2 North East, 3 East, 4 South East, 5 South, 6 South West, 7 West, 8 North West
(3) : 1 Sound in situ, 2 Sound displaced, 3 Leaning or falling apart, 4 collapsed, 5 Overgrown
(4) : 1 Mint, 2 Clear but worn, 3 Mainly decipherable, 4 Traces, 5 Illegible or destroyed

Information recorded 07/07/1982 by JOHN IRVINE