Monument list
| no. | family surname | full name | birth year | age | burial year | image name | GPR ref. | view no. | request no. | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Hay | James Hay | 1765 | 72 | 1837 | id: 1080984 (2 images) | 138307 | 267 | 1 | 11th February 1837 |
| Georgina Middleton Whitford | 1887 | 22nd December 1887 | ||||||||
| George James Hay | 1796 | 66 | 1862 | 21st October 1862 | ||||||
| William Hay | 1844 | 11th April 1844 | ||||||||
| Mary Elizabeth Guthrie | 1771 | 59 | 1830 | 7th June 1830 | ||||||
| 202 | Hay | Jane Grant Hay | 1830 | id: 11758 | 138718 | 100 | 1 | 7th April 1830, wife of Patrick Ritchie (her maiden name was Grant, Patrick Ritchie was her second husband); Patrick Ritchie was the brother of James Ritchie | ||
| Jane Hay | 1839 | 28th August 1839, daughter of Jane Grant Hay and James Hay (her first husband) | ||||||||
| Jessie Hay | 1861 | 6th December 1861, wife of James Ritchie and mother of Jessie Ritchie (probably also related to James Hay the first husband of Jane Grant Hay) | ||||||||
| James Ritchie | 1861 | 19th August 1861, husband of Jessie Hay and father of Jessie Ritchie | ||||||||
| Jessie Ritchie | 1844 | 5th May 1844, daughter of James Ritchie and Jessie Hay | ||||||||
| 203 | Hay | Lewis Hay | 1799 | no image | 138398 | 647 | 1 | 27th August 1799 | ||
| Arthur Whetham Hay | 1822 | 6th January 1822 | ||||||||
| Anna Maria Thatcher | 1817 | 7th August 1817 | ||||||||
| Sarah Beresford Cossins | 1816 | 39 | 1855 | 29th December 1855 | ||||||
| Albert Elliot Hay | 1856 | 19th May 1856 | ||||||||
| Arthur G Hay | 1839 | 50 | 1889 | 21st November 1889 | ||||||
| Elizabeth Graham Hay | 1797 | 42 | 1839 | 27th September 1839 | ||||||
| John Hay | 1799 | 63 | 1862 | 15th June 1862 | ||||||
| John Francis Hay | 1844 | 11th January 1844 | ||||||||
| Lewis Audley Hay | 1837 | 21 | 1858 | 18th May 1858 | ||||||
| Maria Hay | 1827 | 23rd July 1827 | ||||||||
| R G B Hay | 1840 | 32 | 1872 | 21st April 1872 | ||||||
| Barbara Craigie | 1763 | 52 | 1815 | 13th December 1815 | ||||||
| 204 | Hedrich | Franz Hedrich | 1823 | 72 | 1895 | id: 11441 | 138572 | 225 | 1 | 31st October 1895 |
| Janet Anne Barron/Bartholomew | 1914 | 15th July 1914 | ||||||||
| 205 | Henderson | Alexander Henderson | 1646 | no image | no image | 185 | Chaplain to the King and author (along with Archibald Johnston of Warriston) of the National Covenant which was signed in Greyfriars Kirk on 28th February 1638 His monument was fired upon by Parliamentary troops during Cromwells occupation of Edinburgh but it was restored after the Revolution of 1688 | |||
| 206 | Henderson | David Henderson | 1795 | 29 | 1824 | id: 11636 | 138667 | 158 | 1 | 28th December 1824 |
| 207 | Henderson | Jane Henderson | id: 11574 | 138636 | 199 | 1 | ||||
| 208 | Henderson | Margaret Henderson | 1767 | 97 | 1864 | id: 11383 (3 images) | 138552 | 335 | 1 | 3rd April 1864 |
| Alexander Henderson | ||||||||||
| David Henderson | ||||||||||
| Cecilia Henderson | ||||||||||
| 209 | Henderson | Thomas Henderson | 1841 | id: 1090469 | 138493 | 188 | 1 | 23rd November 1844. A brilliant Mathematician, Thomas Henderson was appointed as the first Astronomer Royal for Scotland in 1834 and he proceeded to make over 60,000 stellar observations in the Calton Hill Observatory before his premature death. He was also the first person in history to have evidence of the distance to a nearby star in his observational data. | ||
| 210 | Henry | Edward Henry | id: 11324 | 138527 | 175 | 1 | ||||
| 211 | Heriot | George Heriot | 1610 | no image | no image | 148 | Father of Jinglin George who became goldsmith to Anne of Denmark wife of James VI and I and who bequeathed money to found a hospital for orphans in the city Heriots Hospital is now George Heriots School and is located to the west of the Kirkyard | |||
| 212 | Hill | Elizabeth Hill | 1794 | id: 1090095 (4 images) | 138343 | 643 | 1 | |||
| Agnes Hill | 1802 | |||||||||
| Barbara Hill | 1812 | |||||||||
| Barbara Hill | ||||||||||
| Barbara Laura Hill | 1861 | |||||||||
| Elizabeth Hill | 1800 | |||||||||
| Elizabeth Hill | 1804 | 63 | 1867 | |||||||
| Helen Hill | 1835 | |||||||||
| Isabella Hill | 1826 | |||||||||
| Isabella Hill | ||||||||||
| James Hill | 1799 | |||||||||
| John Hill | 1818 | |||||||||
| Ninian Hill | 1814 | |||||||||
| Robert Hill | ||||||||||
| Robert G Hill | ||||||||||
| Thomas Hill | ||||||||||
| no. | family surname | full name | birth year | age | burial year | image name | GPR ref. | view no. | request no. | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213 | Hobson | Sheppherd Hobson | 1782 | 28 | 1810 | id: 1090473 | 138495 | 155 | 1 | 24th October 1810 |
| 214 | Hodgson | John Hodgson | 1781 | 51 | 1832 | id: 1090317 | 138429 | 252 | 1 | 9th February 1832 |
| 215 | Home | George Home | 1740 | 63 | 1803 | id: 11721 | 138706 | 226 | 1 | 2nd May 1803 |
| Helen Home | 1761 | 63 | 1824 | 15th January 1824 | ||||||
| 216 | Home | James Home | 1790 | 46 | 1836 | id: 11723 (2 images) | 138707 | 212 | 1 | 12th March 1836 |
| Andrew Stirling | ||||||||||
| Anna Stirling | 1792 | 74 | 1866 | 8th June 1866 | ||||||
| 217 | Home | James Home | 1819 | no image | 138491 | 314 | 1 | 2nd January 1819 | ||
| Christian Aitchison | 1830 | |||||||||
| John C Ralston | 1873 | April 1873 | ||||||||
| David Home | 1837 | September 1837 | ||||||||
| James Home | ||||||||||
| John Belshes Home | 1851 | October 1851 | ||||||||
| Catharine Mitchell | 1827 | September 1827 | ||||||||
| 218 | Home | John Hutcheson Fergusson Home | 1813 | 68 | 1881 | id: 1090300 (6 images) | 138422 | 334 | 1 | 27th May 1881 |
| Hugh Veitch | ||||||||||
| James Walker | ||||||||||
| Jane Anne Walker | 1852 | 12th June 1852 | ||||||||
| Dorothea Veitch | 1888 | 28th May 1888 | ||||||||
| 219 | Home | William Home | 1846 | id: 11906 (2 images) | 138781 | 237 | 1 | 6th May 1846 | ||
| Charlotte Helen Home | 1837 | March 1837 | ||||||||
| Jane Home | 1839 | 16th March 1839 | ||||||||
| Mary Anne Home | 1832 | 24th December 1832 | ||||||||
| John Home | 1838 | 52 | 1890 | 10th April 1890 | ||||||
| Pelham Home | 1837 | 14th May 1837 | ||||||||
| Robert Gordon Home | 1867 | 18th November 1867 | ||||||||
| Charlotte Helen Burn | 1879 | 21st October 1879 | ||||||||
| 220 | Hope | James Hope | 1769 | 73 | 1842 | id: 1090432 | 138481 | 369 | 1 | 14th November 1842 |
| John Hope | 1765 | 75 | 1840 | 14th July 1840 | ||||||
| Thomas Charles Hope | 1767 | 77 | 1844 | 13th June 1844 | ||||||
| Charlotte Hope | 1821 | 66 | 1887 | 19th April 1887 | ||||||
| Frances Jane Hope | 1822 | 58 | 1880 | 26th April 1880 | ||||||
| Jane Anne Hope | 1809 | 30 | 1839 | 5th January 1839 | ||||||
| John Hope | 1807 | 86 | 1893 | 25th June 1893 | ||||||
| Jane Walker | 1786 | 36 | 1822 | April 1822 | ||||||
| 221 | Hope | Thomas Hope | 1573 | 73 | 1646 | id: 1090410 (3 images) | 138473 | 464 | 1 | |
| Elizabeth McDowall | 1778 | |||||||||
| Isabella Hope | 1760 | 82 | 1842 | 23rd May 1842 | ||||||
| William Cullen | ||||||||||
| William MacDowall | ||||||||||
| Archibald Hope | ||||||||||
| 222 | Hopkirk | John Glassford Hopkirk | 1789 | 70 | 1859 | id: 11544 | 138620 | 202 | 1 | 2nd August 1859 |
| Christian Glassford Hopkirk | 1822 | 1 | 1823 | 5th May 1823 14 months | ||||||
| Elizabeth Margaret Hopkirk | 1824 | 1 | 1825 | 10th March 1825 18 months | ||||||
| Isabella Jessie Hopkirk | 1820 | 79 | 1899 | 6th March 1899 | ||||||
| Henry Glassford Hopkirk | 1842 | 12th November 1842 | ||||||||
| James Hopkirk | 1835 | 27th April 1835 | ||||||||
| John William Hamilton Hopkirk | 1841 | 7th April 1841 | ||||||||
| Jessie Hamilton | 1796 | 28 | 1824 | 7th August 1824 | ||||||
| 223 | Howison | William Howison | 1798 | 52 | 1850 | id: 1090388 | 138466 | 352 | 1 | 20th December 1850 |
| Jane Howison | ||||||||||
| Mary Scott Howison | 1838 | 64 | 1902 | 31st May 1902 | ||||||
| Henry Howison | ||||||||||
| William Howison | ||||||||||
| William Archibald Howison | 1835 | 58 | 1893 | 30th October 1893 | ||||||
| Jane Scott | 1801 | 70 | 1871 | 15th June 1871 | ||||||
| no. | family surname | full name | birth year | age | burial year | image name | GPR ref. | view no. | request no. | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 224 | Hunter | David Hunter | 1803 | 79 | 1882 | id: 1090250 (3 images) | 138405 | 312 | 1 | 13th January 1882 |
| Thomas Hunter | 1810 | 70 | 1880 | 7th October 1880 | ||||||
| Alexander Gibson Hunter | ||||||||||
| Anne Hunter | ||||||||||
| 225 | Hunter | George Hunter | id: 11886 (2 images) | 138772 | 130 | 1 | ||||
Monument list for Greyfriars Private Cemetery
page start names: .Abercromby. || .Barclay. || .Bradfute. || .Campbell. || .Cunynghame. || .Drummond. || .Forrester. || .Graeme. || .Hay. || .Hunter. || .Kerr. || .MacDonald. || .Manderston. || .Mitchell. || .Murray. || .Peter. || .Robertson. || .Scott. || .Spankie. || .Trotter. || .Wilson. ||A burial monument list gives all the names showed on each monument (show FAQ).
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Surname list for Greyfriars Private Cemetery
page start names: .Abercromby. || .Allan. || .Archer. || .Baird. || .Barron. || .Blair. || .Borrowman. || .Bothwell. || .Brown. || .Buchan. || .Burn. || .Campbell. || .Carson. || .Chalmers. || .Cook. || .Crockatt. || .Cuninghame. || .Daine. || .Davidson. || .Dewar. || .Douglas. || .Drummond. || .Dunlop. || .Ellis. || .Falconar. || .Fergusson. || .Fletcher. || .Forrester. || .Gardiner. || .Giles. || .Gordon. || .Graham. || .Gray. || .Grieve. || .Hamilton. || .Hay. || .Hepburn. || .Hogg. || .Hope. || .Hunter. || .Ironside. || .Jeffrey. || .Kemp. || .Kerr. || .Leith. || .Longmore. || .MacDonald. || .MacGregor. || .MacKay. || .MacKenzie. || .MacLaine. || .MacLean. || .Mansfield. || .Martin. || .McCulloch. || .McIntyre. || .Meikle. || .Moir. || .Moravia. || .Munro. || .Murray. || .Newbigging. || .Orme. || .Peter. || .Purves. || .Ramsay. || .Reid. || .Riddell. || .Robertson. || .Robertson. || .Romanes. || .Ross. || .Rutherford. || .Scott. || .Sibbald. || .Simpson. || .Smith. || .Spittal. || .Steuart. || .Stirling. || .Sym. || .Taylor. || .Thomson. || .Trotter. || .Veitch. || .Walker. || .Watt. || .Williamson. || .Wilson. || .Young. ||A surname list gives all the names for a particular surname and links to the private cemetery where it is listed (show FAQ).
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Monument list for Greyfriars Private Cemetery
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Above are the names that appear on the photographs or records held by the GPR for Greyfriars Private Cemetery, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.
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There are two types of lists available for each cemetery. The grave order list displays details of all the names shown on each monument. The alphabetic name list displays details of all the names mentioned on monuments within the cemetery.
The postcode for this private cemetery is EH12QQ - if you have a GPS this might be useful to locate this private cemetery!
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