Memorial: M5510

Memorial at Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh commemorating David Rodger d. 1853 and George Rodger d. 1858

Location

Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh, Scotland

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF DAVID RODGER SHIPOWNER / ARBROATH. BORN 4TH APRIL 1782. DIED / 16TH DEC 1853: ISABELLA MYLNE / HIS WIFE BORN 22ND APRIL 1798 / DIED 8TH FEB 1875: GEORGE / RODGER THEIR SON: BORN / 2ND NOV 1827. LOST AT SEA / ABOUT CHRISTMAS 1858 / JOHN FLEMING RODGER / THEIR SON BORN 1ST MAY 1823 / DIED 6TH OCT 1870: ISABELLA / RODGER THEIR DAUGHTER / BORN 18TH DEC 1829 DIED / 9TH FEB 1907'

Details

Description: The Resurrection carved in high relief above the inscription within a gothic arch.
Type: Memorial
Materials: Sandstone

People

Rodger, David
Age: 71
Date of Death: 16/12/1853
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Shipowner
Organisation:
Rodger, George
Age: 31
Date of Death: 1858
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Photographer: B. Tomlinson

JSON

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  "transcript": "'IN MEMORY OF DAVID RODGER SHIPOWNER / ARBROATH. BORN 4TH APRIL 1782. DIED / 16TH DEC 1853: ISABELLA MYLNE / HIS WIFE BORN 22ND APRIL 1798 / DIED 8TH FEB 1875: GEORGE / RODGER THEIR SON: BORN / 2ND NOV 1827. LOST AT SEA / ABOUT CHRISTMAS 1858 / JOHN FLEMING RODGER / THEIR SON BORN 1ST MAY 1823 / DIED 6TH OCT 1870: ISABELLA / RODGER THEIR DAUGHTER / BORN 18TH DEC 1829 DIED / 9TH FEB 1907'",
  "content": "<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M5510Large.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7226\" width=\"230\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M5510Large.jpg 500w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M5510Large-158x300.jpg 158w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" /></figure>\n\n\n<p>Memorial at Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh commemorating David Rodger d. 1853 and George Rodger d. 1858</p>",
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