Sacred to the memory of THOMAS CAIRNS born at Ayton Hill 7th September 18__ died at Edinburgh 14th June 1856; raised as a tribute of gratitude for faithful services by his master, Sir. John Hall (Bar.) He was patient in well doing a man with guile, and now we humbly hope he is __ enjoymen tof th epromise - Revelation 11.10. :Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give _ a crown of life"
Also MARGARET ANDERSON his wife died 29th March 1891, aged 67 years.