Gravestone Inscriptions
Memorials from Nicholforest Church
In memory of Thomas ARMSTRONG of Mosshead Nicholefrest who departed this life 14th January 1855 aged 69 years. Also Mary ELLIOT his wife who died 16th March 1861 aged 73 years. Also James their son who died 13th April 1883 aged 66 years. Also Thomas their son who died 18th Decr 1885 aged 64 years. Also Ann ARMSTRONG their daughter who died at Mosshead March 20th 1912 aged 84 years.In memory of Elizabeth wife of Christopher BATTIE of Warwicksland who died July 17th 1867 aged 52 years. Also Christopher BATTIE her husband who died Febry 11th 1890 aged 83 years. Also Isabella BATTIE their daughter who died June 19th 1863 aged 12 years. Also John BEATTIE their son who died at Airnlea Cottage Jany 1st 1935 aged 76 years.In loving memory of James BAXTER who died at the Pike July 9th 1896 aged 91 years. Also Margaret wife of the above James BAXTER who died at the Pike March 21st 1898 aged 86 years. Ann BAXTER second daughter of James and Margaret BAXTER of Pike who died 21st September 1890 aged 48 years. Also John BAXTER son of the above who died at Lowfield Head April 2nd 1926 aged 77 years. Also Jane BAXTER daughter of the above who died July 18th 1928 aged 71 years. Also Margaret BAXTER daughter of the above who died Feb 3rd 1930 aged 76 yearsIn memory of Elizabeth BELL daughter of Adam and Margaret BELL who died at Blowlown March 17th 1873 aged 25 years. Also William BELL who died Novr 15th 1888 aged 13 years. Also Margaret BELL their daughter who died Octr 8th 1890 aged 27 years. Also Margaret BELL who died Novr 15th 1893 aged 73 years. Also Adam BELL who died April 12th 1895 aged 74 years. Also Mary BELL who died Sepr 16th 1903 aged 42 years. Also James BELL who died July 14th 1917 aged 72 years. Also Jessie BELL who died March 4th 1919 aged 67 years.In loving memory of Catherine Annie beloved wife of David BROATCH who died at Stonegarthside December 10th 1902 aged 34 years. Also of the above David BROATCH who died at Stonegarthside on July 14th 1921 aged 64 years. Also Elizabeth sister of the above David BROATCH who died 30th Sept 1952 aged 87 years.In loving memory of John Wilson Neander DUERDEN of the School House Nicholforest who fell asleep in Jesus June 8th 1890 aged 44 years. Also Mary daughter of John and Isabella DUERDEN who died August 11th 1886 aged 7 years. Also Isabella DUERDEN wife of the above who died at Stonegarthside January 13th 1918 aged 77 years. Also Thomas William DUERDEN their son who died at Glasgow January 15th 1952 aged 74 years. Also his wife Elizabeth Graham Moffat of Canonbie who died February 17th 1975 aged 88 years.In memory of George EASTON who died at Corner House Jany 30th 1880 aged 68 years. Also Elizabeth EASTON his wife who died July 7th 1890 aged 80 years. Also of Thomas EASTON who died at Haithwaite July 28th 1875 aged 68 years. Also Mary daughter of George and Elizabeth EASTON who died at Corner House April 17th 1912 aged 72 years.In loving memory of Mary daughter of Edward and Mary FORRESTER who died at Nook Foot Decr 21st 1894 aged 28 years. Also of Jane Ann their daughter who died at the Pike Augt 24th 1866 aged 3 years. Also of the above Mary FORRESTER who died at Nook Foot Octr 1st 1897 aged 56 years. Also of Thomas their only son who died at Nook Foot July 12th 1898 aged 29 years. Also the above Edward FORRESTER who died at Nook Foot March 22nd 1916 aged 78 years.In memory of John FORSTER who died at Brown Know 8th December 1864 aged 73 years. Also Elizabeth his wife who died at Nook 17th May 1843 aged 45 years. Also William their son who died 12th August 1822 aged 2 years. Also Andrew FORSTER grandson of the above John and Elizabeth FORSTER Nook who died at Boshof South Africa Octr 2nd 1881 aged 26 years. In memory of Frank FORSTER who died at Nook 27th January 1944 aged 84 years. Mary wife of Frank FORSTER who died at Nook 15th November 1937 aged 72 years. Also Arthur son of above died 25th May 1998 aged 97 years.In memory of Ruth the beloved wife of John FORSTER who died at Lawston Newcastleton Ocr 23rd 1918 aged 42 years. Also John FORSTER who died at 19 Douglas Square Newcastleton 24th June 1929 aged 81 years. Also John FORSTER 1/4 KOSB eldest son of John and Ruth FORSTER Lawston Newcastleton who was killed in action at the Dardanelles on July 12th 1915 aged 20 years.In loving memory of William FORSTER Brownknow the beloved husband of Helen McILWRICK who died Sept 26th 1891 aged 38 years.Graham memorials in Nicholforest Churchyard -Thanks to Petra Mitchinson for transcribing thesePlaque inside church To the Glory of God and in Memory of Robert GRAHAM of Raeburn, who departed this life March 2nd. 1933, aged 78, by whose generous gift this Church of Nichol Forrest was restored and re-decorated in the year of our Lord 1934. This memorial was erected by his fellow parishioners and the Vicar of the Parish The Rev. J.J. BROWNHILL. Old ChurchyardIn loving Memory of Joseph GRAHAM of Spadeadam, Lanercost, who died February 13th 1926, aged 73 years. Also of Ann, wife of the above Joseph GRAHAM, who died Oct. 8th 1927, aged 69 years. Also of Annie, youngest daughter of the above, who died June 5th 1927, aged 33 years. In loving Memory of William GRAHAM who died at Penton Mill July 5th 1907 aged 74 years. Also Hannah GRAHAM his wife died at New-Castleton Janry. 22nd 1910 aged 68 years. Also Andrew Forster GRAHAM grandson of the above who died at Fallen Ash May 6th 1924 aged 34 years.In Memory of Christopher GRAHAMof Yerningsike who died Feb 19th 1847 aged 76 years. Also of Mary GRAHAM wife of Christopher GRAHAM who died at Yerningsike 31st. March 1863 aged 84 years. Also Margaret BORTHWICK their daughter who died at New Zealand 7th April 1863 aged 42 years. Also of John their son who died Octr. 1865, aged 55 years. Also of Thomas their son who died 5th Augt. 1866 aged 49 years. Also of Christopher GRAHAM who died at Woodbank House May 6th 1910 aged 68 years.In loving Memory of James GRAHAM who died at Scugg House 5th Jany. 1906, aged 71 years. Also of Elizabeth his wife who died at Scugg House, 21st Sept. 1911, aged 76 years. Also John eldest son of the above who died at Scugg House, 7th March 1948, aged 75 years. Also Mary Ann wife of the above John GRAHAM who died at Milburn House 28th May 1951, aged 80 years.[large gap with nothing written] Also Jane daughter of the above, who died in infancy. In Memory of William GRAHAM of Pleaknows who died April 10th 1847 aged 66 years. Also Mary his wife who died July 5th 1864, aged 78 years. Also of Sarah his granddaughter and daughter of William and Sibbed GRAHAM who died at Troughhead September 18th 1857 aged 9 years. Also Sibbald wife of William GRAHAM who died April 20th 1894 aged 67 years. Also John GRAHAM who died at Mosshead March 14th 1898 aged 89 years. Also Isabella wife of John GRAHAM who died at Mosshead March 18th 1898 aged 87 years. In Memory of John GRAHAM of Raeburn, who died Octr. 23rd. 1905, aged 81 years. Also Elizabeth GRAHAM wife of the above who died at Raeburn June 28th 1906, aged 81 years. Also Mary GRAHAM daughter of the above who died at Raeburn, Febry. 15th 1911 aged 49 years. Also Thomas GRAHAM son of the above who died at Raeburn, Decr. 27th 1921, aged 73 years. Also Irving GRAHAM son of the above John GRAHAM who died in Ontario, Canada February 12th 1931 aged 74 years. Also of Robert GRAHAM son of the above John GRAHAM who died at Raeburn, Penton March 2nd. 1933, aged 78 years. In loving Memory of our dear Francis George son of Richard and Jane GRAHAM who died at Lowhill Cottage Jany. 29th 1905 aged 17 years and 10 months. Also the above Jane GRAHAM who died at Penton Station Jany. 27th 1922 aged 68 years. Also the above Richard GRAHAM who died Augt. 6th 1928 aged 76 years. Also Hugh B. GRAHAM son of the above who died Sepr. 5th 1929 aged 33 years. In loving Memory of Thomas Watson beloved husband of Elizabeth GRAHAM who died at Bruntons Hill, Longtown 15th May 1938, aged 63 years. Also of the above Elizabeth GRAHAM who died 19th Sept. 1958 aged 87 years.
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