Kirknewton Churchyard

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 4 – Chesham

Revd Gerald CHESHAM 28-5-1922 - to 5-3-2012

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 4 – Hunter

 In loving memory of Wilfrid B. HUNTER who died 25th May 1968 on his 77th birthday.

(Please look at headstone for further details). (This is a new stone with a different transcription) 

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 5 – Bertram

Cherished memories of John BERTRAM who died  13th January  1992. Dear husband of Cecily who died 8th march 2016

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 5 – Hunter

 In  loving memory  of  Andrew  HUNTER  who  died  at Milfield  Jan  23rd  !929  aged 73 years. 

And  of Rachel  his  wife  who  died Nov. 4th  1932 aged  76  years.

 Also  rifleman  Robert  How  HUNTER  21st Kings Royal Rifle Corp. eldest son of the above killed in action on the  Somme. Sept.  15th !916 aged 27 years. 

Also  2nd Lieutenant  Norman  Archbold  HUNTER 7th Northumberland  Fusiliers youngest son of the above killed in action near St. Quentin.  Sept. 3rd  1917 aged 22 years.

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 6 – Stobart

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Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 7 – Moffat

Sacred to the memory of John MOFFAT of Felkington who died 7th March 1808 aged 55 years.

Jane his wife died 1st April 1812 aged 55 years.

Also Elizabeth their daughter died 22nd Jan 1822 aged 28 years.

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 8 – Patterson

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Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 9 – Thompson

 Here lies the body. William THOMPSON ------ who died ------1739 aged 62 years.

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 10 – Howey

Erected by Mary HOWEY in memory of her husband. Thomas HOWEY who died in Howtel the 22nd day of February 1816 aged 48 years.

Also 7 children who died mostly in infancy.

The above mentioned Mary HOWEY died at Calroust. Nov  1827 aged 61 years. (Other side) In memorv  of.

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 11 – Smith

 Erected by Georgeas SMITH in memory of her husband George SMITH  butcher in Coldstream who died the 8th day of December 1817 aged 45 years.

Also the above mentioned Georgeas died at Coldstream. August 1842 aged 68 years.

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 12 – Bell

Here lyes the body of James BELL who dyed 1745 aged 72 years

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 13 – Unknown

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 14 – Grey

 Sacred to the memory of George GREY Esq. of Sandyhouse who died at Milfield !st July  1791 aged 38 years.

Hannah his daughter died  18th January  1789 aged 5 years and 6 months.

Mary his wife died at  Kelso 27th August  1827 aged 68 years.

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 15 – Davidson

   Here lyeth  the body of James  DAVIDSON  of Lanton who departed this life March ye  27  1737  aged 101 years.

Here lyes Alexander DAVIDSON of Lanton son of ye above James DAVIDSON who died the 20th of January . Anno Domini.1743/4 aged 68 years.

Also George DAVISON of Akeld who died 18 of February 1788 aged 35 years.

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 16 – Davidson

Here lie the remains of George DAVIDSON of Akeld who died June 4th. 177-l aged 73 years.

Isabella his daughter who died April 2nd 1768 aged 18 years. 

Grace  his daughter  who died February  18th 1788 aged 35 years.

Isabella wife to Geo. DAVISON who died August 15 1795 aged 80.

And Dorothy his daughter who died Jany. 20 1797 aged 42.

This stone is erected  by  their  surviving children.

Andrew DAVISON. youngest son of Geo. DAVISON died Dec. 15th 1803 aged 63 years.

Alexander eldest son of Geo. DAVISON of Akeld died Oct 21 1806 aged 66

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 17 – Davidson

 Here lyeth the body of Dorothy DAVISON wife of Alexander DAVISON Esq. of Lanton who died 24 of November 1788 in the 78th year of her age.

Isabel daughter of George DAVIDSON of Akeld who died 2 April 1768 aged 18 years.

Also Margaret daughter of Alexander  DAVISON  Esq.  of Lanton who died 9 September 1773 aged 28 years.

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 18 – Hunter

Here lies the body of John HUNTER son of Ralph HUNTER departed October ye 10 day 1770 aged --­years.

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 19 – Ross

Joseph James ROSS. born February 7th 1827. died September 22nd 1901.

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 20 – Moffat

Eleanor  MOFFAT.  the beloved wife of Thomas MOFFAT  who died at Kilham.  !2th April  1882 aged 42 years.

Kirknewton Churchyard Section E Row 6 – 21 Wilson

 In loving memory of John WILSON. beloved husband of Mary WILSON who died at Kilham 22nd August 1930 aged 52 years.

Also of the above Mary WILSON who died 11th July 1950 aged 77 years.