Inscription
In this place are interred the remains of the Rev Mr ROBERT MELVILL, ordained minister of Durris 31 Jan 1717, d 29 May 1758 aged 67. His first wife ISOBEL FORDYCE, d 5 Sept 1719 aged 27; his second wife
JANET GREIG d 8 Oct 1752 aged 42 & four of his children:
ANN d 15 Mar 1737 aged 19;
CHRISTIAN d 27 Dec 1748 aged 24 hrs;
JEAN d 29 Oct 1749 aged 1 wk;
ISOBEL d 25 Mar 1772 aged 35; and
Two of his sisters:
JANET MELVILL d 12 Sept 1755 aged 48;
ELISABETH MELVILL d 26 Mar 1770 aged 70.
Repaired June 1806 by desire of their two sons, Francis & John Melvill of Amsterdam.
(Dates of children difficult to read)
Family Members
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement