Monument list for New Calton Cemetery

Monument list

no.	family surname	full name	birth year	age	burial year	image name	GPR ref.	view no.	request no.	notes

501	Thomson	Robert Thomson	1810	52	1862	id: 1110722	255884	121	1	Died 23rd June.
		Anne Thomson	1821	80	1901					Born July; Died 15th February

502	Thomson	Thomas Thomson	1818	49	1867	id: 1110720	255883	47	1	Died 27th December 1867.

503	Tod	Robert Tod	1772	68	1840	id: 1110760	255898	151	1	Died 5th November
		J G Greig
		Jane E Greig			1856					Died 12th November
		Eleanor Tod	1798	45	1843					Died at Alexandria Egypt 9th December

504	Torry	John Torry	1826	73	1899	id: 1120051	256006	370	1	Solicitor. Clerk to the Commissioners of the Harbour and Docks of Leith; for 25 years. Born 8th January; died 23rd November
		Elspeth Shaw Brand	1823	68	1891					Died 23rd April
		James Torry	1821	33	1854					Only son. Banchory-Ternan. Died 30th January
		Robert Brand								Westerton; Peterhead.

505	Townsend	William H Townsend	1813	36	1849	id: 1120356	256131	363	1	Died 23rd January
		Annie Townsend			1925					Died 19th October
		Ellen Mary Townsend			1901					Died 15th December
		Frederick Joseph Townsend			1911					Died 5th November
		George Frederick Townsend			1900					Died 24th October
		Mary Townsend			1847					Mother of George Frederick; died November
		Mary Ann Townsend			1891					Died 6th December; wife of George Frederick
		William Townsend			1925					Died 4th January
		William Townsend			1878					Father of George Frederick; died December

506	Turnbull	Elizabeth Turnbull	1822	28	1850	id: 11401	256350	86	1	Died 27th August
		William Turnbull			1881
		James Turnbull	1848	6	1854					Died 11th November

507	Turnbull	Mathew Mck Turnbull			1948	id: 11103	256231	173	1	Died 13th July
		Alexa M I Turnbull			2011					Died 2nd February
		Thomas A Turnbull			2010					Died 4th January
		Janie Turnbull			1961					Died 27th January

508	Turnbull	William Mckenzie Turnbull			1888	id: 11444	256371	49	1	Died 12th August
		Elizabeth Mckenzie Turnbull			1893					Youngest daughter; died 23rd February

509	Urquhart	Elizabeth Urquhart	1824	50	1874	id: 11405	256352	242	1	Died 26th March
		William Smith Urquhart	1879	27	1906					Died 13th June
		John Urquhart	1819	64	1883					Died 4th June
		John Urquhart	1849	62	1911					Died 3rd October

510	Urquhart	John Urquhart	1770	67	1837	id: 11471	256383	198	1	Magistrate of Edinburgh; died Vellore Castle; Stirlingshire; 9th January. Erected by his son
		Janet Grubb	1763	66	1829					Died 30th August
		Thomas Grubb	1764	79	1843					Of the Excise; died 30th August
		Elizabeth Urquhart	1777	83	1860					Died at Vellore Castle; Stirlingshire; 15th March

511	Urquhart	Marion Abernethy Urquhart	1887	3	1890	id: 11408	256353	231	1	Born October; died 2nd July
		William Urquhart	1857	51	1908					Born March; died 20th August
		Alice Jane Abernethy Urquhart	1894	6	1900					Born 20th August; died 5th March

512	Vallance	James Vallance	1811	37	1848	id: 11412	256355	95	1	Died 31st July
		Isabella Vallance	1811	75	1886					Died 7th June; also six of their children who died in infancy

513	Veitch	Alexander Davidson Veitch	1835	71	1906	id: 11143	256246	256	1	Depute-Clerk of Justiciary; died 7th June
		Christina Simpson Veitch	1759	67	1826					Only daughter; died 17th February
		Anne Veitch	1825	89	1914					Died 14th January

514	Veitch	Christina Veitch			1853	id: 11474	256385	152	1	Died 12th May
		William Veitch

515	Vetch	Helen Vetch			1837	id: 10901	256156	94	1	Died 3rd April
		??? Vetch
		George Vetch
		Sarah Vetch
		Sarah Mary Dehane Vetch	1872	3	1875					Born 20th May; died 14th February
		Edward Vetch			1837					Died 26th April

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516	Virtue	James Virtue	1789	63	1852	id: 1120324	256119	263	1	Merchant; died 21st July
		Wilhelmina Laurie McEntire	1822	52	1874					Died in Melbourne; Australia 3rd November
		Helen Virtue McEntire	1846	45	1891					Eldest grandaughter; died 1st July; in London and was interred in Nunhead Cemetery
		Mary McEntire			1875					Died 17th December
		David McEntire	1856	9	1865					Died 28th February
		James Virtue McEntire
		Robert McEntire	1844	51	1895					Eldest grandson; died 13th February
		Eliza Matilda McEntire			1903					Died 28th August; wife of Robert McEntire Born about 1845, Belfast Ireland (from 1891 England, Wales and Scotland Census)
		Jessie Virtue	1780	85	1865					Died 4th January
		Elizabeth Laurie	1787	86	1873					Died 25th January; interred in Rosebank Cemetery
		Robert McEntire								Dublin Born about 1811 ( from 1851 Scotland census)

517	Waitt	Mary Waitt	1788	84	1872	id: 11177	256260	466	1	Third daughter; died 29th January
		Robert Easton								of Jedburgh
		Thomas Waitt								of Jedburgh
		Mary Easton
		Alexander Balfour	1808	87	1895					Jedburgh; died 24th August
		Mary Balfour	1813	78	1891					Wife of Alexander Balfour; died 28th July
		Robert Waitt Balfour	1850	47	1897					Died 18th July; son of Mary and Alexander
		Margaret Shiell
		William Shiell
		Willie Shiell	1818	71	1889					Died 5th May

518	Walker	Alexander Walker	1810	62	1872	id: 11394	256345	104	1	Merchant; 97 Princes Street; died 22nd March. Also their daughter; died in infancy
		Catherine Walker	1823	74	1897					Died 26th August

519	Walker	David G Walker			1882	no image	256092	88	1	Schoolmaster of West Calder; died 19th February
		William Walker			1886					Died 17th December
		Margaret Walker			1887					Died 7th January

520	Walker	John Walker	1815	37	1852	id: 1120038	256000	308	1	Died 28th September
		Marion Lindsay Spence	1821	66	1887					Died 22nd November
		Agnes Walker
		Jane Walker
		Janet Walker
		Lillias Walker
		Agnes Marion Spence	1858	0	1858					Died 8th August 1858
		Charles R Spence	1884	29	1913
		George Spence	1813	45	1858					Second son; died at Lambeth on 8th October; interred at Norwood Cemetery; London
		John Walker Spence	1854	1	1855					Died 7th November; 15 months
		Norman Spence	1856	15	1871					Died 22nd October
		William Spence			1902					Fifth son; died at Clifton; Bristol; on 30th August and is interred here
		Norman Spence	1821	53	1874					Died 12th February
		Agnes Walker	1800	49	1849					Died 25th July

521	Wallace	James Wallace	1760	83	1843	id: 1110925	255957	128	1	Gun maker. Died 9th January
		Margaret Wallace			1830					Wife of James Wallace. Died with their infant daughter 15th March
		James Wallace								Banker Leith
		Thomas Wallace			1828					Died 4th February
		Janet Wallace	1764	78	1842					Died 6th July 1842. They were united in marriage for upwards of 57 years and after long; consistent and exemplary christian lives peacefully fell asleep in Jesus; greatly beloved and respected by an affectionate family and numerous friends

522	Wallace	Robert Wallace	1809	60	1869	id: 11420	256359	168	1	Baker; died 14th June
		Helen Wallace	1811	78	1889					Died 8th January
		Alison Dickson	1795	80	1875					Died 6th December
		Marion Wallace	1783	96	1879					Died 20th March

523	Walsh	Eliza Kerr Walsh	1801	80	1881	id: 11054	256213	188	1	Died 22nd April
		Elizabeth Thomson			1883					Died 21st February
		Mary Aikman Wight	1839	84	1923					Servant and friend; died at Lasswade; October 9th
		Andrew Kerr			1867					Died at Troon; October
		James Kerr			1862					Died at Greenock; April

no.	family surname	full name	birth year	age	burial year	image name	GPR ref.	view no.	request no.	notes

524	Warden	Adam Warden	1804	46	1850	id: 1120145	256050	287	1	Aurist to the Queen. Died 25th May
		Mary Greig
		Jessie Warden	1831	36	1867					Died 25th June
		Jane Elderton Watson
		Adam Warden	1835	1	1836					Died 3rd December; aged 1 year 8 months
		Edward Warden	1830	5	1835					Died 13th November
		Robert Warden	1833	25	1858					Died 13th September
		Thomas Warden	1787	88	1875					Died at Southsea; 10th December
		Jane Warden	1801	63	1864					Died 5th April

525	Watt	William Watt	1776	74	1850	id: 10965	256181	62	1	Died 2nd January

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