Stone No. A13, Face: South

ERECTED
BY THE MEMBERS AND FRIENDS
OF THE
UNITED PREBYTERIAN CONGREGATION
EAST LINTON
IN MEMORY OF
THE REV GEORGE PATERSON
WHO FOR THIRTY SIX YEARS
WAS MINISTER OF THAT CONGREGATION
BORN 1ST MARCH 1801 DIED 17TH MARCH 1863
A MAN OF AMIABLE AND LOVELY SPIRIT
OF STERLING AND UNSWERVING INTEGRITY
OF DEEP BUT UNOSTENTATIOUS PIETY
A FAITHFUL PASTOR A LOVING HUSBAND AND STEADFAST FRIEND
ALSO BURIED HERE
HIS DAUGHTER JESSIE GLENDINNING
WHO DIED 4TH MAY 1849 AGED 4 YEARS 11 MONTHS
ALSO OF HIS WIDOW
JANE YOUNG PATERSON
WHO DIED 8TH MAY 1899 AGED 86 YEARS
INTERRED IN MARYLEBONE CEMETERY LONDON
ALSO WILLIAM YOUNG THEIR SON
DIED 9TH FEB 1927 AGED 84 YEARS
AND HELEN ROBERTSON THEIR DAUGHTER
WHO DIED 22ND FEB 1927 AGED 84 YEARS

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Rev. George Paterson was 2nd minister of the United Presbyterian Church from 1827 - 1863. He took a great interest in the Temperance Movement.

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