Memorial: M2839

Memorial in St Cuthbert’s Burial Ground, Edinburgh commemorating James Saunders Robertson d. 1836

Location

St Cuthbert's Burial Ground, Kingstables Road, Edinburgh, Scotland

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of James Saunders Robertson W.S. OBT. 20 August 1836 aged 67 and of his children May Saunders obt. 30 Jan. 1837 aged [aet?] 6 years, James obt. 23 Feb 1838 aged [aet] 20 years. Archibald McArthur Stewart obt. 23 Dec. 1855 aged 16 years. Robert Durham Commander of the Bland aet. 30 years and his wife Anne Louise Buck both drowned at sea 1855. Sarah Durham Shillinglaw obt. 10 March 1857 aged 24. Patrick drowned on passage between New Orleans and Bragas [?] Santiago in Texas Sept. 1858 aged 31.

Details

Vessel: Bland

People

Robertson, Robert Durham
Age: 30
Date of Death: 1855
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:
Robertson, Anne Louise Buck
Age:
Date of Death: 1855
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Passenger
Organisation:
Robertson, Patrick
Age: 31
Date of Death: 1858
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: 'Bland' Liverpool 1829.
Recorder: Alex Chatwin, 1980
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