Old Dalbeth M.I.

[gerryfarrell]

Sorry, the Clark is for a Peter Clark and Margaret Sheppard or Caldwell.

[roxyroo]

hi gerry could i have a look at the photo of the headstone for FINIGAN no 38 my great grandad and my ancestors are all buried there i dont know if it would  be john james or patrick or even sarah or even margaret there,s a lot of them . my great grandad died in 1966 so i think he might be in the new part.many thanks  june

[gerryfarrell]

Hi June,

The only Finigan listed on the surviving headstones is that of a Priest - Rev Thomas Finigan, 10 August 1863. Aged 40

Gerry

[roxyroo]

hi gerry .thanks anyway all the best your doing a grand job x

[gerryfarrell]

Hi Again June,

I've had a look through the various pages of burial daybook register's that I have built up over the years of doing Dalbeth and have found the following -
Year   Month   Date   Name of Deceased   Years       Disease         Lair Reg No   Lair Number   
1861   Nov           20   Peter Finigan            41       Not Listed    Not Listed         D

[roxyroo]

hi gerry thanks for that. i,ll have a look through some of the papers i have and see if the dates match. thanks for your helpx

[Alastair Chisholm]

Hi Gerry,

I see you have Chisholms at numbers 12 to 15. I'd be delighted to know any details you may have of these.

Kind regards,
Alastair Chisholm

[Janice1952]

Dear Gerry,

I would love to have info or details from Old Dalbeth Cemetery.  The name is "Docherty" entry 31.    This is such a wonderful thing you are doing.  I am hoping to see a Michael, Martha, John or Margaret.

Thank you ever so much,

Regards,
Janice Godfrey

[gerryfarrell]

Janice,

Transcription sent to you by PM. If you require tha photo let me know.

Gerry