David Elder

People Buried Here

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Erected in memory of JOHN ELDER, Weaver Polwarth, who died May 22nd 1823 aged 90 years; ISABEL DEANS his wife who died 21 November 1891 aged 82 years, and their sons JAMES ELDER who died Nov 20th 1814 aged 39 years; WILLIAM ELDER who died May 5th 1820 aged 56 years; JAMES and JOHN who died in infancy.

In memory of JOHN ELDER who died 10th February 1866 aged 87 years; Catherine McAllister his wife who died 8th March 1878 aged 71 years; also JAMES son of the above who died at Edinburgh 3rd December 1848 aged 16 years; also 2 children who died in infancy; ROBERT ELDER who died at Polwarth 3rd August 1870 aged 30 years.

lso ALAN MILLER his Son-In-Law who died April 26th 1887 aged 77 years; CATHERINE ELDER his daughter wife of ALLAN MILLER who died 30th October 1895 aged 59 years; also CATHERINE MIDDLEMASS whife of DAVID ELDER who died 6th Sept 1913 aged 56 years; __ the above DAVID ELDER 23rd February 1916 aged 77 years; also JOHN their son, __ Machine Gun Corps. who died 15th April ___8 aged 19 years.