1763 to 4 January
1847
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1763
Mary Burnett, the daughter of Robert and Jane Burnett
(BUR00016) was born in or about 1763 (monumental record).
Mary Burnett married James Bruce, and they had
a son, James Bruce, who died in Bogota, South America on 12 September 1856.
1847
Mary Burnett, wife of James Bruce, died on 4
January 1847, aged 84, and is buried at Bourtie
Kirkyard, Kirkton of Bourtie (Monumental Record).
This stone is erected by PETER BURNETT in
memory of his father ROBERT BURNETT late farmer, Back Bruntling
of Thornton d. 2 Nov. 1767 aged 52;JANE SIMPSON spouse of ROBERT BURNETT, dau. of PETER SIMPSON late in Kendal d. 10 Mar. 1796 aged
78; THOMAS BURNETT son of ROBERT BURNETT School Master in this parish for about
35 yrs d. Mar. 1806 aged 61; JAMES BRUCE late crofter in Gowner,
son-in-law of ROBERT BURNETT who was clerk in the Episcopal Chapel of Old
Meldrum about 34 yrs died 23 June 1842 aged 79; his spouse MARY BURNETT sister
of the said PETER BURNETT d. 4 Jan. 1847 aged 84; his son JAMES BRUCE Bogota,
South America d. 12 Sept. 1856 aged 57.