Monument list for Old Graveyard Cemetery

Monument list

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

26	Allan	James Allan	1832	59	1891	no image	571465	1153	1
		Christina Allan	1835	86	1921					d 1?,05.1921

27	Allan	John Allan				no image	571432	1163	1	age 6?

28	Allan	John Allan	1802	8	1810	no image	571431	1184	1
		James Allan								Erected this stone

29	Allan	John Allan			1884	id: 202 (2 images)	571590	1361	1
		Margaret Allan	1807	27	1834
		Sibella Allan	1839	89	1928

30	Allan	Margaret Allan				no image	571470	1199	1	We can't decide if she was 16 or 45
		Barbara ??		36
		Ja????? ??

31	Allan	William Allan			1909	no image	571718	1173	1	Died aged eight months
		William Allan								Erected this stone
		Helen Allan

32	Allen	Jannet Allen	1840	15	1855	id: 295 (2 images)	571667	1187	1
		John Allen								Erected this stone
		Eliza Allen

33	Allen	John Allen	1834	44	1878	id: 296 (2 images)	571668	1189	1	Drowned
		James Allen	1852	40	1892					b 24.??.1852
		Margaret Allen								Erected this stone

34	Benston	Adam Benston	1780	71	1851	id: 15	571437	1160	1
		Mary Benston								Erected this stone

35	Benston	Adam Benston	1836	79	1915	id: 154 (2 images)	571548	1171	1
		Annie Benston								age 6?

36	Benston	John Benston				id: 102 (2 images)	571509	1195	1

37	Benston	Lina S Benston	1882	2	1884	id: 153 (2 images)	571547	1168	1
		Barbara L Benston	1884	0	1884

38	Benston	Mary Benston	1853	44	1897	id: 103	571510	1158	1
		James Benston	1927	2	1929					Smiddyhill

39	Benston	Richard S Benston	1891	56	1947	id: 231	571614	1203	1

40	Bogg	John Bogg				no image	571487	1157	1	d 182?

41	Bremner	James Bremner	1882	68	1950	id: 226	571609	1201	1
		Joan Mowat Bremner	1892	77	1969

42	Burcar	Robert Burcar	1843	52	1895	id: 282 (2 images)	571654	1173	1
		William Burcar								Erected this stone
		Elizabeth Burcar

43	Burgar	??????????? Burgar				no image	571786	1161	1	Unreadable Likely To Be Burgar

44	Burgar	William Burgar	1959	1	1960	no image	571785	1156	1	Died aged eighteen months

45	Burgar	William Burgar	1868	84	1952	id: 229	571612	1205	1	Died at ?ersness Cottage. Stone erected by their children
		Mary S Burgar	1869	79	1948

46	Byars	John Byars	1856	77	1933	id: 275 (2 images)	571647	1147	1
		Mary Byars	1852	80	1932					This stone was erected by their children

47	Byers	Annabella Byers	1914	5	1919	no image	571698	1173	1
		Byers			1925					A still born son
		George Byers								Erected this stone
		Jane Byers

48	Byers	James Byers	1816	70	1886	id: 112 (2 images)	571518	1150	1
		Margaret Byers	1858	74	1932
		Mary Jane Byers	1860	67	1927
		John Byers								Erected this stone
		Jane Byers	1815	87	1902

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

49	Byers	Jane Byers	1891	56	1947	id: 230	571613	1178	1	Stone erected by their children
		George Byers	1881	67	1948

50	C	H P E C C			1824	id: 125 (2 images)	571525	1171	1

Grave Monument Photographs

Monument images

Above are the names that appear on the photographs or records held by the GPR for Old Graveyard Cemetery, Eday, Orkney, Scotland.

If you would like to obtain a free copy of any of the photographs for the names listed on this page just click either the GPR reference number or one of the full names. For further information please visit our how to request an image page.

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The ages given on monuments are often incorrect and so dates of birth should be consided as probable rather than actual. Please also note that all ages and dates of birth in red have been calculated and are not on the monument.

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 view statistics shown above are from when the cemetery was added on 19 July 2016.

Monument list