Bonhill, Dumbarton
Read the inscription, so sad
WILLIAM MENZIES In Memory of his son JOHN McGOWN. Who died 16th Dec 1868, aged 5 years. Also his daughter ELIZABETH ANN who died 23rd Sept 1869, aged 10 weeks. His son JAMES, died 19th Feb 1871, aged 8 months. His daughter GRACE McGOWAN, died 31st May 1872, aged 7 months. His son GABRIEL BENNIE died 1878, aged 9 months. WILLIAM MENZIES died 29th Jan 1890 Aged 59 years. His daughter MARY RANKIN died 7th July 1903, aged 28 years _________________ xxx zos xxx
When they discover the centre of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it.
I noticed inscriptions in the cemeteries up in cardross and the necropolis of all the young babies and kids...its sad, but i suppose in those days it was natural.
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