Kirknewton Churchyard Section A Row 9 – 12 – Rea/Smith

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 (Table Top) Sacred to the memory of Elisabeth REA "wife of James REA of Coupland who died August 16th 1804 aged 59 years.

Also the above James REA who died at Yeavering 20th day of November 1828 aged 86 years.

Also John RAE. son of the above who died at Yeavering on the lst  or 4th day of February 1847 aged 73 years.

Also James. son of the above James REA. who died at North Middleton on the 1st of July 1849 aged 69 years.

Also Elizabeth. daughter of the above James RAE. who died at Wooler. August 9th 1866 aged 82 years.

This stone is now lost the information below  is from Berwick record office

(Underneath Table Top). Once with a top.  head holding  Thread of Life in teeth  over a large profile skull - crossed bones.  all linked with horizontal hour glass. Oval mounted on foleacious scroll. Here lyes the bod. of Elizabeth  SMITH ,wife to John  SMITH of Kirknew... who died April the ..  17 ...aged 3... his son Thomas ...