Stone No. F212, Face: Top

Under this stone were
deposited the mortal re
mains of JOHN DUDGEON
and of his daughter
MAGDALENE with the Scot
WILLIAM HOWDEN her hus
band; also their daught
ers CLARA, JEAN, LORIMER
CATHRINE AND MAGDALEN
_________________

Their surviving brother
ANDREW HOWDEN has cau
sed the inscription to be re
newed upon the sad occa
sion of the interrment of
his beloved and affection
ate wife AGNES SAWERS
who died on the 19th
MAY 1810
______

THE MORTAL REMAINS OF ANNE HOWDEN
RELICT OF GEORGE KILPATRICK
SUGDEN ALSO REST HERE: SHE DIED
THE 12TH NOV. 1811 AGED 71 YEARS



In March 1727, the spouse of a John Dudgeon. of Broomhouse, paid £10.4s. for the hire of 'the best mortcloth, bell and hearse' for her late husband's interment. This is the first mention of a parish hearse.



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