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Row 7 looking south

58:
Fallen stone, not photographed

59:
Erected by William Trotter in memory of William Ross who died 11 July 1852 aged 45 years

60:
Erected by Peter and David Cockburn in memory of their father Andrew Cockburn who died 3 December 1868 aged 55 years.
Also Agnes Richardson his wife who died at Berwick 26 December 1885 aged 67 years.
Also Jessie Cockburn his daughter who died 19 April 1899 aged 45 years.
Also the above David Cockburn JP who died April 3, 1921 aged 71 years. Interred Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Also Margaret Cockburn daughter who died 27 November 1925 aged 73 years

61:
Erected by Alexander Mabon in memory of Jane Barns his wife who died on November 20, 1851 aged 24 years.
Also Isabella his daughter and wife to William Carruthers who died at Gateshead 19 December 1875 aged 26 years.
And Adam son who was drowned bathing at Bay City Michigan USA 24 July 1885 aged 29 years.
Also of the above Alexander Mabon who died at Winfield 10th June 1890 aged 60 years.
Also Janet Dumma the second wife of Alexander Mabon who died at Horndean 13 February 1886 age 72 years

62:
Mostly illegible,………….. August 1777

63:
Here lies the body of Adam Henderson who died March 2, 1768 aged 66 years

64:
Illegible
[reverse]
A separate stone placed back-to-back with 64
Mostly illegible but the words William,  John, children and Richard could be made out

65:
Erected by John Cow in memory of Margaret Patterson his wife who died July 7, 1865 aged 48 years.
Also Andrew Patterson his father in law who died December 31, 1868 aged 76 years.
And the above John Cow who died 15 April 1876 aged 57 years.
And Agnes Paterson who died to 1 August 1891 aged 68 years

66:
In memory of Margaret Scott wife of James Paulin born 1802 died 1865.
Robert Scott merchant of Berwick born 1807 died 1887.
Janet Cockburn Paulin born 1831 died in 1905

67:
Erected by James Scott in affectionate remembrance of Christian Scott his daughter who died 9 November 1812 aged 11 years.
Also Janet Cockburn his spouse who died March 20, 1823 in the 45th year of her age.
And the said James Scott who died on May 2, 1857 in the 79th year of his age.
Also Helen Simpson his second spouse who died on November 20, 1862 in the 76 year of her age.

68:
Erected to the memory of Jean Manderson wife of John Lillie of Allanton who died on May 3, 1850 aged 72 years.
Also the said John Lillie who died December 17, 1850 age 72 years

69:
In loving memory of Margaret Gallagher who died at Leetside third April 1910 aged 42 years.
Also her husband Alexander Denham who died at Don Bank 2 October 1947 aged 80 years

70:
Erected by Thomas Brown in memory of his children
George died October 17, 1837 aged 16 months.
Mary died November 12, 1812 aged 7 months.
Also Agnes Logan his wife who died February 1, 1866 aged 61 years.
Also the above Thomas Brown who died on May 8, 1869 aged 63 years.
Also John Brown his son who died March 19, 1873 aged 27 years

71:
Erected by James Sharp of Whitsome hill in memory of Peter his son who died September 1, 1833 aged 11 years.
Margaret Sharp his daughter, spouse to David Hope who died April 6, 1841 aged 22 years.  Their child who died April 14 aged nine days.
Also the foresaid James Sharp who died November 3, 1861 aged 69 years.
Also Isabella Sudden his wife who died 1 November 1872 aged 76 years.
Also Janet his daughter who died at Edinburgh 21 November 1915 aged 77 years

72:
In memory of Andrew Lyall who died at Broomdyke tile works 15 April 1861 aged 36 years.
Alison Isabella Spence his wife who died …….. 1899.
Thomas Lyall 25 April 1884 age 37 years

Row 7 looking north