Middle – Row 14 – 3 – Laidler/Oliver

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Erected by MARGARET LAIDLER in memory of husband JOHN OLIVER died March 1851 aged ?? And of their children ROBERT 1852 aged 5 months, JOANNA 6 June 1856 aged 22 months. Also ELEANOR 1 February 1872 aged 21 years. Also of their brother JOHN LAIDLER died 7 June 1866 aged 38 years

Commentary

John Oliver lived in New Road and was born in Berwickshire.  He, and his wife, had at least 9 children. John Laidler was born in Scotland at lived at Alwinton, Northumberland.

In 1851 they lived in Duns Loan west side and his occupation was Shoe Maker Journ & Cetter Carrier.