Memorial No. 225
Surname(s)RUTHVEN, THOMSON, MELDRUM
Memorial Type (1)5 Pedestal tomb with urn
Number Commemorated 5
MaterialStone, Sandstone
StonemasonTAYLOR BROS
Number of Components 2
Condition of Monument (3)1 Sound, in situ. Urn top ornament broken off
Condition of Inscription (4)1 Mint
Dimensions in mmH 2630 x W 860 x D 860
Orientation (2)2, 4
Faces Inscribed (2)2, 4
Technique of InscriptionLead lettering
Inscription 1
IN MEMORY OF
RACHEL RUTHVEN
BORN 21 MAY 1801
DIED 12 SEPTEMBER 1876
SARAH NAIRN THOMSON
BORN 30 NOVEMBER 1836
DIED 19 JUNE 1840
JOHN THOMSON
BORN 25TH DECR 1803
DIED 23RD MAY 1885
GEORGE R. THOMSON
BORN 21ST MAY 1842
DIED 13TH DECR 1890
Inscription 2
THE BURYING GROUND OF
JOHN THOMSON

(FACING SE,4)
ALSO
IN MEMORY OF
MARGARET MELDRUM
THOMSON
BORN 28 APRIL 1840
DIED 10 MARCH 1919.
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 28/06/1985 by R SHARP