Memorial Inscriptions in Saltoun: Plot A.

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A01 Bathgate. "To the memory of ANDREW BATHGATE, late farmer in Blance Burn, who died 1782 aged 66 years. This stone is erected by his children, 1807."
A02 Brown/Nimmo. "This stone is erected by JOHN BROUN, farmer in Saltoun, to the memory of MARGARET NIMMO his wife, who died 3 February 1754 aged 40 years. Also GEORGE BROUN their son who died July 4 1754 aged 9 years. [The] above JOHN BROUN died [unreadable date] July 1764 aged 67 years. Also his son WILLIAM BROUN died 1st August 1768 aged 14 years"
A03 Sunnis/Noble. "Here lyes the children of ALAN SUNNIS and MARGARET NOBLE. WILLIAM who died April 9th 1751 aged 16 days. MARY who died July 29th 1753 aged 4 weeks."
A04 Hunter/Johnston. "In memory of WILLIAM HUNTER [of] Tynemount who died 10 February 1852 aged 66 years, and JESSIE JOHNSTON his wife who died 6 March 1861 aged 56 years, and HARRIET STEVENSON HUNTER their daughter who died 26 August 1844 aged 16 years, and DAVID HUNTER their son who died 28 January 1860 aged 56 years"
A05 Tait. "In memory of CATHERINE B.TAIT, born 2 April 1819, died 8 August 1887 by Dr.J.B.TUKE" (One assumes that Dr.Tuke erected the stone, and not that he killed off Catherine!)
A06 Clark. Only the words "Gilkerston Mill" can be read. [Gilkerston = Gilchriston.]
A07 Hunter "Sacred to the memory of JOHN HUNTER [of] Oxenford Mains who died 15 February 1860 aged 82 years. Also MARY REID his wife who died 30 January 1880 aged 72 years. DAVID HUNTER their eldest son who died 27 June 1894 aged 56 years. ELIZABETH HUNTER or AINSLIE their daughter who died 16 March 1910 aged 70 years - interred in the New Burying Ground [at] Dalkeith. ALEX HUNTER their second son who died 21 January 1898 aged 54 years - interred in Lawnswood Burying Ground, Leeds. WILLIAM STEVENSON HUNTER their youngest son who died at Tallant, Islay, 1 September 1919 aged 71 years - interred in Kilnaughton Burying Ground, Islay. MARY HUNTER or JOHNSTON their daughter who died 28th January 1905 aged 63 years - interred in the Auld Aisle Burying Ground [at] Kirkintilloch."
A08 Tait. "In memory of JOHN TAIT who died Nov 21 1872. Also JANET BROWN his wife who died July 11 1888. Also their daughter JANE who died 14 December 1913 aged 78 years."
A09 No readable legend.
A10 Tait. "JOHN TAIT in memory of his wife MARY SCOTT died at Stow 23 August 1888 aged 62 years. Also their children ALEX who died young. Also the above JOHN TAIT died 25 August 1912 aged 89 years".
A11 No readable legend.
A12 Laing/Sked. This stone is erected by ROBERT LAING [word unreadable] in Saltoun to the memory of CATHERINE SKED his mother who died March 8th 1764 [section of text unreadable] who died June 9th 1774 aged ?? JEAN LAING his daughter who died [date unreadable], KATHERINE LAING his daughter who died [day/month unreadable] GEORGE LAING died .. 1776 aged 82 years. DOUGLAS LAING also his son who died 1779 aged 20 years. ISABELLA LAING his daughter who died 10 March 1796 aged 19 years.
A13 Begbie. "Here lyes JAMES BEGBIE....." [This is a very old stone, probably c17 or c18, with nothing else readable except JM and JB]
A14 Balmer. "In memory of ISABELLA BALMER born at Maxton died at Haddington December 26 1904 aged 88. 'Faithful in that which is least'."
A15 Stuart/Cockburn. Sacred to the memory of JOHN STUART who died at Greenhead on the 7th September 1859 aged 52 years. Also JOHN STUART his youngest son who died at Moordy, East India, 16th April 1869 aged 26 years. Also HELEN COCKBURN wife of the above JOHN STUART who died 11th February 1891."
A15A Skene In memory of WILLIAM SKENE who died 30 March 1860 aged 35 years."
A16 Thorburn/Dunn In loving memory of my dear husband JOHN THORBURN who died 20 October 1895 aged 69 years. Also EMILY DUNN wife of the above who died at Woodgate 2x April 1904 aged 77 years."
A15B Jeffrey.[Another researcher adds here: Erected by ALEXANDER JEFFREY in memory of his daughter ISABELLA who died 21 October 1860 aged 27(?) years, his daughter ELIZABETH who died 21 October 1860 aged 26(?) years, MARY ....ER his wife who died .... 1885 aged 77. The said ALEXANDER JEFFREY died March 18x4 aged x2 years. ALEXANDER his son died 15 Jan 1930 aged 84, his youngest daughter MARY died 31 May 1933 aged 82. A17 Sharp/Tulloch. "In memory of ANDREW SHARP who died at Stobshiel April 8 1867 aged 69 years and MARION TULLOCH his wife who died 24 May 1867 aged 70."
A18 Dove/Purves. "MARGARET DOVE, spouse of WILLIAM PURVES, smith in West Saltoun, who died [month illegible, but probably Mar or Jan] 3rd 1812, aged 59 years."
A19 No readable legend.
A20 Meharry "In loving memory of DAVID LOGAN died April 5th 1934 aged 37 and of MARGARET MEHARRY his wife died January 13 1973 aged 80 years. JOHN MEHARRY died 23rd July 1931 aged 75 and of his wife CATHERINE STIBBINGS died 7th April 1934 aged 42"
A21 Thomson/Tafts. "Erected by WILLIAM THOMSON farmer in West Saltoun milne in memory of KATHERINE THOMSON who died May 27 1720 aged 54 years. Also KATHRIN TAFTS his spouse. She died 16 May 1746 aged 70 years."
A22 Thorburn/Henderson. "In loving memory of MARGARET THORBURN beloved wife of ARCHIBALD HENDERSON who died at The KENNELS 18th October 1916 aged 47 years. Also their son JOHN who died at Woodgate 22 September 1897 aged 16 months, and the above ARCHIBALD HENDERSON who died at Birkhill in Clackmannan 17 May 1949 aged 84 years."
A23 No readable legend. Initials RJM.
A24 McNally/McCulloch. "Sacred to the memory of HELEN McMALLY beloved wife of JOHN McCULLOCH who died at North Lodge Saltoun Hall 26 July 1930 aged 64. Also the above JOHN McCULLOCH who died at South Lodge 2 January 1932 aged 76. Erected by her loving husband and family."
A25 Laing/Hill. "In loving memory of JOHN WATSON LAING beloved husband of ELIZABETH HILL who died 16 December 1925 aged 65 years. Also their family JESSIE C LAING who died 24 October 1882 aged 2 yrs and 8 mths"
A26 Hume/Porteous. "In loving memory of JAMES WATSON HUME died 24 March 1984 aged 60 years, also his wife CATHERINE PORTEOUS who died 28 March 1941 aged 74 years."
A27 Clarke/Melville. "In loving memory of JANE MELVILLE wife of Rev.T.E.S.CLARKE who died at Saltoun Manse on 11 Nov. 1910 in her 48th year. There remains a rest for the people of God. Also the Rev.T.E.S.CLARKE DD for 38 years minister of this Parish [who] died 28 June 1923 in his 64th year. Also their eldest son JOHN ELLIOT born 10 April 1893 died 10 Oct 1943. Also CHARLES MELVILLE their younger son born 2 March 1897 died 19 April 1968
A29 Robertson/Playfair. "In loving memory of WILLIAM ROBERTSON, farmer [at] Greenhead, Saltoun [who] died 31 May 1922 aged 46 years, and of his wife ISABELLA AGNES PLAYFAIR [who] died 10 March 1977 aged 89 years."
A30 Harkes/Cowe/Richardson. "Erected by MARY.A.COWE in loving memory of her dear husband GEORGE HARKES died 6th February 1931. Also their son JOHN FREDERICK died 15th October 1929. Also the said MARY COWE died 15 Feb 1941 and their son FRANCIS COWE died 12 [17?] January 1956 and their youngest son ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR died 7th August 1957. Also her father and mother FRANCIS COWE MARGARET BORTHWICK and her sister CHRISTINA."
A31 Ramsay/Stark. "In loving memory of MARGARET B T RAMSAY beloved wife of CHARLES STARK, gamekeeper, who passed away on the 23 April 1925, and of our beloved father the above CHARLES STARK who died at Morelaggan, Arrochar, on 19 May 1953 in his 81st year. They were both just and kind/ Their feet with mercy shod/ And walked along life's way/ In quiet solitude with God."
A32 Bathgate/Leslie. "In loving memory of our dear father JAMES BATHGATE who died 23 March 1927 aged 36 years. Also our dear mother ISABELLA LESLIE who died 14 Jan 1952 aged 63 years. Sadly missed."
A33 Tait. "In memory of WILLIAM HENDERSON TAIT merchant in West Saltoun who died 14 July 1939 and his wife ELIZA MUNRO who died 22 December 1940, also their son LEONARD, 47th Sqdn RAF, killed at Csaritsin in S.Russia on 12 October 1919 aged 19 years and their eldest son ALEXANDER who died 10 Oct. 1957 aged 60 years.
A34 Richardson. "Erected by ROSANNA COWE to the memory of her husband and parents. Her mother AGNES THOMSON died at Salton Home Farm 10 July 1860 aged [unreadable - maybe 31, 51, 81?] years. Her sister CHRISTINA RICHARDSON died at Salton Home Farm 18th August 1872 aged 17 years. Her husband FRANCIS COWE died at Salton North Lodge 15th June 1893 aged 46 years. Her father GEORGE RICHARDSON died West Salton 12th July 1902 aged 85 years. The above ROSANNA COWE died at West Salton 8th Sept 1924 aged 74 years."
A35 Muirhead/Henderson. "In memory of ALEX MUIRHEAD farmer and lime burner in East Saltoun who died there 3rd December 1866 aged 72 years. Also MARGARET HENDERSON his wife died 29 May 1867 aged 69 years. Also CHRISTINA their daughter who died 22nd April 1850 aged 18 years. JOHN their son died 14th March 1881 aged 55 years."
A36 Anderson/Cameron. In memory of HELEN ANDERSON wife of ALEXANDER CAMERON shoemaker in Saltoun who died 12th February 1867 aged 49 years. Also their twin children JANET died 9th June 1856 aged 1 month. HELEN died 29 December 1860 aged 4 years 6 months. Also the above ALEXANDER CAMERON died 9th November 1875 aged 55 years.
A37 Tait/Macdonald. "In loving memory of HELEN GEDDES MACDONALD who died 22nd March 1946 aged 33 years. Beloved wife of GEORGE MUNRO TAIT who died 14 March 1963 aged 56 years."
A38 Somner/Veitch/Hay. "In memory of RICHARD SOMNER who died 2 September 1844 aged 77 years. He was for 50 years tenant of Ewingston. In memory also of his first wife JEAN VEITCH who died 14 October 1804. And of their eldest daughter ANNE who died September 1814 in her 20th year. Also of MARGARET HAY his second wife who died 15 November 1863 in her 77th year."
A39 Sanderson/Monteith. "In loving memory of MARGARET SANDERSON beloved wife of Wm. MONTEITH who died at West Blance 31 December 1939 aged 61 years. Also the above WILLIAM MONTEITH who died at Gifford 12 August 1958 aged 82 years."
A40 Turner/Lorimer. "In loving memory of JAMES, eldest son of GEORGE and JANE TURNER died 3 November 1947 aged 24 years. Also the above GEORGE TURNER died 31 March 1955 aged 63 years. Also his wife JANE P LORIMER died 1 September 1983 aged 86 years."
A41 Dodds/Cameron. "In loving memory of HELEN DODDS wife of DANIEL CAMERON [One researcher gives HELEN DODS wife of DAVID CAMEERON] who died at East Saltoun 21 October 1905 aged 51. Also their daughter MARGARET who died 25 May 1885 aged 2 years and six months. Also their son PETER who fell at the battle of Arras 9 April 1917 aged 24. The said DANIEL CAMERON who died at Pilmuir, Boat of Garten, 19 August 1926 aged 76."
A42 McKie/Aitken. "In loving memory of my beloved husband WILLIAM McKIE [who] died 8 April 1914 aged 68 years. Also my beloved daughter ISABELLA [who] died 29 Nov 1919 aged 32 years and died at Kiln Cottage, Saltoun. Also his wife JESSIE AITKEN who died 4 May 1932 aged 82 years."
A43 Fraser/Davidson. "In loving memory of JAMES FRASER of Saltoun Hall Gardens who died 11 March 1940 aged 74 years, and of his wife GEORGINA DAVIDSON who died 20 May 1957 aged 83 years"
A44 Scott/Williams. "In loving memory of WILLIAM SCOTT who died 16 July 1942 aged 79 years and his wife EMILY WILLIAMS who died 29 Sept 1933 aged 63 years."
A45 Oatts. "THOMAS MURRAY OATTS [or OATES] ordained minister of the Free Church of Saltoun and Bolton 12 Oct. 1874; Born 17 Dec. 1846, died 5 Aug 1875 aged 28 years. Erected by his congregation and friends."
A46 Henderson/McIntosh. In memory of MARY ANN HENDERSON wife of JOHN McINTOSH, farmer at Kirkland, who died there on 21 July 1878 aged 38 years. Also the above JOHN McINTOSH died 27 Aug. 1911 aged 70 years. Also their children CHRISTIAN HENDERSON McINTOSH or HOBBS, died in Aberdeen 27 November 1913. JAMES MACKINTOSH died in Alexandria, Egypt, 1 October 1920. MARY MURRAY OATTS McINTOSH or McGILLIVARY died at Edinburgh 24 July 1958."
A47 Mackie/Sinclair/Mullin. "Erected in loving memory of JESSIE BARBOUR WILSON MACKIE beloved wife of GEORGE SINCLAIR who died at Haddington 6th March 1945 aged 46 years. Also their son-in-law LEO EDWARD MULLIN, Canadian army, who died in Holland result of an accident 25 March 1945 aged 32 years, interred in Marienbosch cemetery. (And underneath) The above GEORGE SINCLAIR died 13 Feb 1983 in his 87th year.
" A48 Scott etc. "In loving memory of DAVID SCOTT of Howden died 11 September 1958 aged 83 years and MARY ALLAN his wife died 26 July 1967 aged 89 years. VIOLET W DICKSO GEORGE SINCLAIR 13 Feb 1980 aged 86.N beloved wife of THOMAS W SCOTT died 19th February 1941 aged 35 years. ANNA WISHART wife of WILLIAM M H PHILLIPS of East Blance died 10 September 1955 aged 50 years. THOMAS W SCOTT died 3 April 1988 aged 79 years."
A49 No readable legend.
A50 Henderson/Mackay. "Erected by JAMES HENDERSON farmer at Samuelston Mains in memory of ANN MACKAY his wife who died 1 Oct 1848 aged 45 years. JAMES HENDERSON died 20 June 1877 aged 76 years. JAMES HENDERSON their son died 20 [23?] Jan 1878 aged 39 years."
A51 Monteith/Hill/Wyllie. "In loving memory of THOMAS M MONTEITH who died at Saltoun East Mains April 1818 aged 38 years. Also his father WILLIAM MONTEITH who died April 1929 aged 81 years and his mother MARY HILL who died Nov 9 1916 aged 64 years. Also their sons JOHN died 21 June 1955 aged 79 years, WILLIAM died 9 March 1956 aged 79 and their daughter ANNIE wife of JOHN WYLLIE died 13 Jan 1957 aged 81 years"
A52 Mitchell. "In loving memory of my beloved husband GEORGE MITCHELL who died at Herdmanston 18 July 1916 aged 44 years."
A53 No readable legend.
A54 No readable legend. Date of 1667 and initials DS, KR, BT.
A55 Scott/Hill/Dickson. "Erected by JAMES SCOTT and HELEN HILL his wife in memory of their daughter AGNES DICKSON SCOTT who died at Middlemains 13 September 1886 aged 22 years. Also their son PETER HILL SCOTT died at Yester Mains 27 September 1868 aged 2 months and interred in Gifford churchyard. Also his father JAMES SCOTT who died at Middlemains 16 August 1880 aged 72 years. Also his mother AGNES DICKSON who died at Saltoun Home Farm 16 June 1888 aged 77 years. Also his wife HELEN HILL who died 25 January 1893 aged 60 years. Also the above JAMES SCOTT who died at Meadowpark Haddington 18 July 1917 aged 82 years. HORATIUS N B SCOTT who died 20 April 1945 aged 48 years. VIOLET SCOTT who died 4 December 1945 aged 83 years"
A56 Thomson/Landsborough. "Sacred to the memory of The Rev. ARTHUR THOMSON minister of Saltoun and Bolton and afterwards of Yester Free Church, died 31 March 1881 in his 58th year. 'He rests from his labours and his works do follow him'. Erected by many attached friends. Here also are interred two of his children. Also ISABELLA LANDSBOROUGH his wife, died 12 May 1905 aged 76, and MARGARET LANDSBOROUGH his daughter, died 1887 aged 24."
A57 Monteith/Mason. "In memory of JOHN son of JOHN MONTEITH of Saltoun East Mains who died 30 April 1867 aged 22 years. GEORGE his son who died 28th June 1870 aged 22 years. ELIZABETH his daughter who died 15 March 1871 aged 25 and of ELLEN his daughter, wife of DAVID MASON, died 22 August 1871 aged 31 years. Also ELLEN LAW MASON their daughter died 16 January 1872 aged 16 months. ELLEN LAW his wife died 26 March 1884 aged 65 years. JOHN MASON died 21 October 1886 aged 17 years. JOHN MONTEITH farmer at Saltoun East Mains died 27 January 1902 aged 86 years."
A58 Richardson "Sacred to the memory of RICHARD RICHARDSON farmer East Salton who died 10 April 1877 aged 73 years. Also his father WILLIAM RICHARDSON farmer East Saltoun who died 29 Feb 1836 aged 55 years. Also his mother MARY THOMSON who died 23 Jan 1849 aged 63 years. Also his brothers, JOHN died 9 April 1842 at Tongue, JAMES died 17 Jan 1862 at West Maitland New South Wales. ROBERT died 14 Nov 1862 at Dundas Canada West. WILLIAM died 15 Oct 1884 aged 75 years. MARTIN died 4 Sept 1885 aged 75 years. ISABELLA died 15 March 1888 aged 81 years. BARBARA died 23 April 1889 aged 72 years. Also MARY RICHARDSON wife of JAMES LINDSAY died at Golspie in Sutherland, 26 February 1908." Also, in Pencaitland churchyard: Pencaitland E4: "Erected to the memory of Mr. ROBERT RICHARDSON who died at Pencaitland Cottage on the 18th June 1838 in the 73rd year of his age. Also his family:/ EUPHEMIA died 29 July 1807 aged 2 years/ ISABELLA died 5 July 1812 aged 10 years/ MARGARET died 4 May 1818 aged 11 years/ ELIZABETH died 16 June 1834 aged 34 years. Dr. JOHNSTONE THOMSON RICHARDSON, 57th Regiment died at Enniskillen, Ireland, on the 10 December 1848 aged 33 years. MARGARET SMITH relict of Mr. ROBERT RICHARDSON died 22 March 1866 aged 91 years. Blessed are the pure in heart; they shall see God. Likewise FANNY SUTTON their daughter died 9 July 1875 aged 64 years. And JOHN RICHARDSON their son who died at Gisbourne New Zealand on May 8 1891 aged 82 years." Pencaitland E5: "Sacred to the memory of JANE LAW HOME wife of JOHN RICHARDSON who died 30 Sep 1850. Also their sons ROBERT died 24 March 1849 [and] JOHNSTONE died 10 Nov 1849. JANE ELIZA died 10th Nov 1859 aged 14 years."
A59 Monteith. "In loving memory of JAMES MONTEITH farmer [at] Saltoun East Mains who died 2 March 1923 aged 70 years. Also his brother ROBERT who died 5 March 1948 aged 88 years."
A60 Adamson. "Erected by ISABELLA PATERSON in memory of her parents. WILLIAM ADAMSON her father died at West Saltoun 4 June 1882. JANET HENDERSON her mother died at West Saltoun 29 August 1874. Also her brothers ROBERT [who] died at South Shields 3 January 1872, ANDREW [who] died at West Saltoun 13 February 1872, ALEXANDER [who] died at Gifford 13 April 1874, JOHN [who] died at West Saltoun 31 July 1878."
A61 Simpson/Jamieson. "In memory of WILLIAM SIMPSON backsmith in East Saltoun who died 28 December 1879 aged 75 years. His spouse MARJORY JAMIESON who died 3 October 1889 aged 81 years. AGNES their daughter died 24 November 1862 aged 21 years. AGNES and LILIAS who died in infancy. MARION their daughter who died in Edinburgh 3 April 1902 aged 65 years".
A62 Staig/Horsburgh. "In loving memory of DAVID STAIG CA died 25 Nov 1977 aged 78 years. Dear husband of JANET B HORSBURGH. Died 7 March 2000 aged 99."
A63 Fletcher. "In loving memory of ANDREW MANSEL TALBOT FLETCHER of Saltoun, only son of JOHN and BERTHA FLETCHER born March 2 1880, died Feb.16 1951; and of his wife FRANCIS JANE daughter of Sir FRANCIS WINNINGTON Bart. born Jan 13 1880 died June 25 1953. 'As the Father hath loved me /So have I loved you /Continue ye in my love.'".
A64 Fletcher. "In loving memory of JEAN ROSEMARY JOYCE FLETCHER of Saltoun, daughter of ANDREW and JANE FLETCHER of Saltoun, August 12 1904 died Dec.10 1921. 'And ever near us though unseen /The dear immortal spirits tread /For all the glorious universe is life /There are no dead'".
A65 Fletcher. "In proud memory of CHRISTOPHER ANDREW FLETCHER of Saltoun; Major[in the] Scots Guards [and] younger son of ANDREW and JANE FLETCHER of Saltoun, born March 11 1909; killed in action at Anzio Italy Jan 27 1944 [and] buried at Anzio. 'E'en as he trod that day to God /So walked he from his birth /In simpleness and gentleness /And honour and clean mirth'".
A66 Staig/Brown. "In loving memory of WM.L.STAIG, died 16 December 1935 aged 68 years. His daughter MARGARET died 24 May 1927 aged 23 years. His son JOHN died 16th June 1904 aged 2 years. His wife MARY M. BROWN died 19 March 1944 aged 77 years and daughter ELIZABETH died 8 September 1956 aged 49 years."
A67 Bell/Muirhead. "In loving memory of JAMES BELL who died 3 June 1860 aged 72 years, and of ELIZABETH MUIRHEAD his spouse who died 19 October 1868 aged 71 years. Also of WILHELMINA KATHERINE their daughter, died 23 June 1857 and interred in Morningside, Edinburgh. Also their son ANDREW who died 7 January 1896 aged 72 years, interred in Portobello. JOHN died 30 March 1913 aged 87 years. JAMES died 21 May 1913 aged 82 years, interred in Heighton, Co.Durham. FRANCIS, who died 28 August 1913 aged 68 years. Also their eldest daughter HELEN died 28 November 1915 aged 86 years. ALEXANDER, died 10 April 1925 aged 87 years. MARGARET died 16 July 1929 aged 96 years."
A68 McWatt. "JOHANNA MARGARET youngest daughter of Rev J.McWATT died 18 September 1890. JAMES McWATT BD minister of Saltoun died 11 February 1876. JOHANNA PURVES his wife died 26 December 1886. DAVID JAMES McWATT died Feb.23rd 1850 aged 3 months".
A69 Muir/Paton. "Erected by WILLIAM MUIR in memory of his beloved wife MARGARET PATON for many years housekeeper at Saltoun Hall, died at West Saltoun 21st June 1884 aged 84 years. Also the above WILLIAM MUIR for many years butler at Saltoun [Hall] died in Wigtoun 20 March 1892 aged 92 years. O friend of mortal years/ The trusted and the True /Ye are walking still in the valley of tears/ But I wait to welcome you."
A70 Halliday/Bain. "Erected by CATHERINE HALLIDAY in memory of her husband JOHN HALLIDAY who was for upwards of half a century schoolmaster of this parish; died 6 May 1898. Also ELIZA BAIN her mother who died at Longnewton, Gifford, March 1875 aged 65 years." [Note: for Halliday's in Saltoun, contact the webmaster.]
A71 Plenderleith/Paterson. "Erected by JOHN PATERSON in loving memory of his daughters. Died at Saltoun Gardens. HELEN on 28th June 1907 and CHRISTIAN on 28th November 1937. The above JOHN PATERSON who died at Kilns Cottage on 27th March 1914 and VIOLET PLENDERLIETH his widow who died in Edinburgh on 20th February 1917." [Carved on side of stone: "John Halliday" and "J.Kerr, Haymarket"].