Carham Churchyard

First World War

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Second World War

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Boer War

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Miscellaneous

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Section A – Row 3 – 2 – Gordan

Erected by MARY GORDAN in memory of her father  JOHN GORDAN who died at Wark
14th July 1876 aged 77 years.

Also of her mother MARY GORDON who died at Wark 10th Oct. 1883, aged 82 years.

Also MARGARET GORDON, daughter of the above who died at Wark 28th Feb. 1917, aged 85 years.

Also the above MARY GORDON who died at Wark 4th Jany. 1921, aged 80 years.

John Gordon was born in Coldstream

J. Bruce, Kelso (sculptor).

Section A – Row 4 – 2 – Swan

In loving memory of ROBERT SWAN our dear son who died at Burn Cottage, East
Learmouth  28 July 1912, aged 8 years and 2 months. 

The above JOHN SWAN died 20th March 1945, aged 74 years.

Section A – Row 4 – 3 – Swan

In loving memory of FRANCIS SWAN who died 5th Novr. 1954 aged 65 years.

 

Also JAMES SWAN her husband who died 30th March 1955 aged 63 years.

Section A – Row 5 – 2 – Swan/Trotter

In loving memory of FRANCIS SWAN who died at Carham 9th May 1954 aged 76 years

Also his wife MARGARET TROTTER who died 18th April 1954, aged 76 years

Thy Will Be Done.

Section A – Row 6 – 1 – Fox/Swan

Death Notice

In loving memory of MARY ANN FOX beloved wife of ROBERT T. SWAN who died at Wark 15th June 1920, aged 39 years.

Also of the above ROBERT SWAN who died at Coldstream 25th March 1969 aged 87 years

SEction A – Row 6 – 2 – Smith

Small headstone.

In loving memory of ANN SMITH who died at Coldstream Mains Nov 17th 1919 aged 73 years.

 

This stone is now leaning against the wall on the right hand side of the path leading to the Church” November 2019

Section A – Row 7 – 1 – Bell/Young

In loving memory of WILLIAM BELL who died at Coldstream Cottage Hospital 8th April 1910 , aged 64 years.

Also AGNES his daughter who died at Coldstream 25th February 1927, aged 50 years. 

Also JANET YOUNG his wife who died at Coldstream 16th July 1930 aged 79 years.

Section A – Row 7 – 2 – Darling

Small Headstone. Sacred to memory of ELSIE ELLEN LOUISE infant daughter of OLIVER and EDITH DARLING ,born at  Alnwick Vicarage in June 1890,  fell asleep at Carham Vicarage in May 1891.

Is it well with the child “WELL”  Kings IV  26.
DM?  Millan & CO(?). Denwick (?).  Alnwick (?).

Section A – Row 8 – 1 – Lowrie

Headstone very difficult to read now.

MARK. and ISABELLA LOWRIE

In loving memory of  SUSAN ANNE LOWRIE their daughter who died at East Learmouth, Aug. 1889 in her 18th year.

  Thy will be done.

Section A – Row 9 – 1 – Wilson

This headstone is not now in its normal position; it may have fallen and been stored at another part of the cemetery.

In affectionate remembrance of JAMES WILSON, the beloved husband of JANET WILSON who died at Howburn 4th Feby. 1884, aged 52 years. 

Also the above JANET WILSON who died at Blagdon 21st April1926 aged 89 years. 

JANET WILSON eldest daughter of the above who died 51h March 1900 aged 39 years.

JAMES WILSON, second son who died 22nd October 1905 aged 36 years

. MARGARET WILSON third daughter died 18th June 1922 ,aged 58 years. 

ROBERT WILSON eldest son who died 161h June 1929 aged 62 years.

Be ye therefore ready also :for  the Son of Man cometh at an hour when ye think not. Luke XII: XL.

Section A – Row 10 – 2 – Compton

Erected by JANE COMPTON in loving memory of her husband WILLIAM COMPTON who died at Wark Dec. 7th 1880 aged 85 years.  JANE COMPTON, his wife who died at Wark Dec. 24th 1892 aged 81 years. 

Also JAMES COMPTON their son who died at Wark, June 12th 1890, aged 52 years. 

Also ELIZABETH, wife of EDWARD COMPTON who died at Wark 28th Sept. 1910 aged 56 years. 

Also the above EDWARD COMPTON who died at Wark llth Novr. 1931, aged 81.

Section A – Row 11 – 1 – Winter

Sacred to the memory of ELIZABETH the beloved wife of ROBERT WINTER who died 29th of Jan. 1884, aged 58 years

Also the above ROBERT WINTER who died 3rd of Nov. 1887 aged 62 years.

Also ELIZABETH WINTER their grand daughter who died at Wark 9th Octr. 1897 aged 28 years.

  Also JANET HACKET WINTER their youngest daughter who died 11th Feby 1919 aged 59 years.

Section A – Row 11 – 2 – Walker

In memory of JAMES SCOTT-ELLIOT WALKER  Mindrum Mill who died 28th Octr. 1933 aged 63  years. 

Also of FRANCES ANNE wife of the above who died 11th August 1939.

Section A – Row 12 – 1 – RW/JW JW/RW

The previous survey of 1999 found four square stones on the ground with the above initials. These now (2014) cannot be found. As the stones were close to Walker and Winter headstones, it is possible that there were linked. 

Section A – Row 13 – 1 – Veitch/Winter/Cockburn

In loving memory of JANET VEITCH beloved wife of JOHN WINTER, builder, who died at Wark 6thJany. 1934 aged 74 years. 

Also the above JOHN WINTER who died 24th March 1937 ,aged 81 years.

  Also MARGARET COCKBURN daughter of above who died 4'h Sept 1959, aged 71 years.

Sectiojn A – Row 13 – 2 – Mather

Sacred to the memory of MARY MATHER who died at Wark 11th  January 1876 aged 63 years.

 Also ADAM MATHER her husband who died at Shellacres on March 7th 1887 aged 68 years.

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