Stone No. D82, Face: East

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
JOHN BLACK
DIED 16TH JANUARY 1919
IN HIS 86TH YEAR
ALSO HIS WIFE
MARGARET LEITCH
DIED 18TH AUGUST 1921, IN HER 85TH YEAR
HELEN VIOLET DIED 4TH MARCH 1894
JOHN DIED 28TH APRIL 1893

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John Black was head gardener on the Smeaton Estate for 50 years, being appointed by Sir Thomas Buchan-Hepburn in 1858. He officiated as a judge at East Linton Flower Show for more than 50 years, and was also a keen curler.

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