Showing posts with label Corstorphine Old Parish Church. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Corstorphine Old Parish Church. Show all posts

Friday, 5 June 2009

Edward Inglis Esq


Sacred to the memory of Edward Inglis ESQ. Lnt 3D D.C(?)s
Born at Cawnpore 18th May 1794.
Died at Cocar 29th May 1880.
2nd sam 1st chap 23rd ver.

William Babington


In memory of William Babington writer to the signe, Edinburgh.
Born: 10th January 1856
Died: 4th March 1936
Son of Colonel William Babington, 7th Hussars. And grandson of James Moncrieff Melville, W.S.

James Moncrief Melville of Hanley


In Memory of Augusta the beloved wife of James Moncrieff Melville of Hanley who died on the 30th of March 1837.
And their sons Thomas Lechmere who died 20th October 1884. James Moncrieff who died 20th May 1845.
James Moncrieff Melville of Hanley. Born 28th September 1793. Died 28 September 1872
"I am the resurrection and the light"

Thursday, 4 June 2009

Thomas Sneddon

In Memory of Thomas Sneddon, Station Master at Corstorphine.
Born 17th January 1859. Died 9th January 1909.

Robert Cochrane Nisbet


In loving memory of Annie Murry Nisbet. Born 1st September 1905. Died 8th May 1908.

Edward David Murray Nisbet killed in France 12th October 1918 aged 23.

Robert Cochrane Nisbet their father. Died 12th December 1935 aged 69.

Margaret Smith their mother. Died 23rd November 1966 aged 73.

"Suffer the little children to come unto me"



Francis Glog



Here lies Francis Glog.

Tennant in Corstorphine who died Novermber 1739 aged 72 years.

Also Elizabeth Jury his spouse who died Septeber 17th 1748 aged 72 years.




On the back:

Agnes Gloge died August 30th 1813 aged 80





1779 George Marshal

1779 Erected by George Marshal

GRAZIOR in Kings Cramond to the memory of his deceased children

VIZ: Elspeth: who died 4th June 1770 aged 1 year.

Elspeth who died 20th April 1776 aged 4 years.

George who died 18th October 1777 aged 1 year.

Alexander who died young January 1st 1781.

Jean who died 1st October 1786 aged 11 years.

John who died young 7th October 1786 and Robert who died 24th September 1787 aged 3 years.

And also Isobell Binnie my spouse who died the 14th April 1796 aged 57 years.

And also the said George Marshall.

On the back it reads:

Isobel Marshal was born on the 4th May 1770 died 6th December 1832(?).

Alexander Mathew: M.A: F.R.C.S.E.

ALEXANDER MATHEW: M.A. : F.R.C.S.E.

Died 17th April 1905. Aged 58. A Physician. Well Beloved.

Also: Jane Anne Stark Layton his wife. Died 6th July 1936 aged 86

Also: Alice Margaret their daughter 188-1958

Also: Dr E Layton Mathew their son 1884-1963 and Mary Asher his wife 1888-1958.