7-Eglingham Churchyard Section-A-Row-1- 7- Scott

Transcription

THY WILL BE DONE  [On shield hanging from nail, inside circle ]

In Affectionate Remembrance of THOMAS, son of JAMES & MARY SCOTT, who died at Glanton, July 8^th 1883 aged 13 years. Also of MARY ANN (MAME) their daughter who died at Glanton June 11 1903, aged 26 years. Also the above JAMES SCOTT, who died at Glanton, June 11. 1911, aged 78 years. Also the above  MARY SCOTT, who died at Glanton Dec. 23. 1915, aged 78 years.   

D. McMillan. Sc [Mason’s mark on right panel of plinth]

Commentary

1911 CENSUS, GLANTON

James Scott, Head, Married, aged 78, Retired Shepherd, born ?Hill

Mary Scott, Wife, Married, aged 72, born Birdhope

Isabel Scott, Daughter, Single, aged 43, born Powburn

James Scott, Son, Single, aged 25, Ironmonger, born Glanton

By 1911 James and Mary had been married 49 years and 3 of their 6 children were still alive at that time.

1891 CENSUS, GLANTON, HOUSE & SHOP

James Scott, Head, Married, aged 58, Grocer, born Eglingham

Mary Scott, Wife, Married, aged 52, Housekeeper, born Elsdon

Mary Ann Scott, Daughter, Single, aged 14, Scholar, born Glanton

James Scott, Son, aged 5, born Glanton

1881 CENSUS, GLANTON

James Scott, Head, married, aged 48, Grocer, born ?

Mary Scott, Wife, married, aged 42, born Birdhope

Eleanor Scott, Daughter, unmarried, aged 118, Dressmaker, born Powburn

Isabel Scott, Daughter, unmarried, aged 13, Scholar, born Powburn

Thomas Scott, Son, aged 11, Scholar, born Powburn

Mary Ann Scott, daughter, aged 4, born Glanton