North East Fife memorial inscriptions pre 1855

[diddymiller]

Barb - don't give up - if you get any further info i may be able to match them to one on the disc.

Diddy

[Jeannie H]

Could you pease do a look up for any Nicol or Nicoll in Leuchars.  Jeannie

[diddymiller]

Nichol:
stone 74: Hugh nicol wright here 12/12/1815  65, by jas, ss hugh 13/8/1777 3m ,hugh 15/3/1780 15m,
Andrew 9/11/1782 3m, da margt 1/10/1784 (rest bd)

Stone 87: Jas Cunningham smith here 26/3/1816  53, w. margt nicol 14/1/1844  76, s william 2/4/1827 22,
da Margt 27/12/1833  14m.

stone 99: David Nichol late tenant Frierton 28/5/1844 75, wid mary Robertson.

Nicoll:
stone 100: Andrew Nicoll tenant Seggiewood 17/3/1788  62, w.Elizabeth pearson; Andrew N. late tenant
Seggie 4/12/1824: E P

Diddy

[Jeannie H]

Thank you very much for tis info - one of them is mine!!!

[calumanderson]

Hi,
could you look up any Garlands that are buried in Cults Churchyard. Many thanks.

[diddymiller]

Cults - no MI's, but from death index:
George G. 2/2/1826, 3m, chd of John G. whooping cough
 ?  Garland. 7/3/1826, 4m,  chd of john G.  whooping cough
Janet G.  19/4/1831,  44. apoplexy
Margt G.  31/10/1835
David G.  27/6/1837
 ? Garland  11/7/1846  chd. of Henry G.
Robert G. 28/2/1848
Barbary G. 2/6/1852
Margt G. 8/8/1852

worth looking on the fife fhs site - put in garland in search (bottom left) and there are 15 entries, one is:
Cults:

The POST TOWN is Ladybank, with a Sub-Office at Pitlessie, John Garland, Sub-Post blaster.- A walking postman leaves Ladybank about 8.30 A.M., and 5.30 P.M., delivering letters along the road by Muirside and Ramornie House, arriving in Pitlessie about 9.20 A.M., and 6.20 P.M., and leaving for Ladybank at 5.50. A.M., and 2.15 P.M.

btw Welcome to the Fife board. if you  have any specific people you are looking for / dates etc let us know. we're a friendly bunch. 

Diddy

[NorrieG]

Hi Calum these are some inscriptions from Cults Cemetery with Garland
Photographs are available

12   John GARLAND died 24.3.1849 age 77
   wife Janet KING died 19.6.1819 age 45
   David GARLAND died 9.2.1924 age 79
   wife Elspeth KEDDIE died 1912 age 65

13   Henry GARLAND died 28.4.1870 age 70
   wife Janet Laing born at  Pitlessie 1814
   died 14.4.1910

61   Andrew K GARLAND died 12.12.1975 age 82
   wife Margaret L REOCH died 20.6.1978 age 82

98   Erected by  David GARLAND Belmort Pitlessie
   his wife Robina Taylor BUTTERCASE
   died 30.1.1934 age 56
   David GARLAND died 29.7.1952 age 69

132   David GARLAND died  1949? age 54
   wife Agnes BISSET died 29.3.1958 age 65

151   Henry Robert GARLAND died 22.4.1940 age 62
   wife Anne Porter GARLAND died 29.9.1941 age 63
   son David died 7.7.1912 age 10

160   Jemima SIMPSON died 1.6.1962 age 87
   James K  GARLAND died 22.9.1965 age 90

Norrie G

[calumanderson]

Many thanks to Norrie & Diddy for the quick reply. Looks like some of these belong to my Garland family. My parents have just moved to Rosyth, so am looking forward when next in the UK to visiting some of the Fife places that crop up in my tree.
Calum Anderson
Germany

[ostler]

Any Kinnes/Runcimans in Falkland between 1831 and 1855?

Cheers