Monument list for Burness Kirkyard Church burial ground

Monument list

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

26	Coltman	Arthur E T Coltman	1939	77	2016	id: 66	762882	83	1	a grandfather

27	Cooper	Barbara W Cooper	1906	67	1973	id: 188 (2 images)	763000	128	1
		James Cooper	1899	83	1982

28	Cooper	William D M Cooper	1907	84	1991	id: 391	763171	62	1	Of Greystone
		Charles Cooper	1931	75	2006
		Margaret G Cooper	1912	95	2007

29	Cormack	Annie S Cormack	1877	33	1910	id: 91 (2 images)	762906	113	1	died at Cleat
		Peter Cormack								erected the stone

30	Corse	Adaline R S Corse	1894	69	1963	id: 162	762974	102	1
		Oliver Corse	1901	80	1981					A Merchant. Died in Dundee

31	Corse	Mary Corse	1844	32	1876	id: 22 (2 images)	762843	115	1
		Jane Corse			1876					died aged 11 months
		David Corse								Erected this stone

32	Corse	Thomas Corse	1806	75	1881	id: 23	762844	105	1

33	Croft	David Croft	1961	55	2016	id: 156	762968	73	1

34	Croy	Barbara Croy	1828	69	1897	id: 39 (2 images)	762855	88	1
		John Croy								erected the stone

35	Croy	Betsy Croy	1820	33	1853	id: 237 (2 images)	763044	85	1
		John Croy
		Barbara Croy
		Eliza Croy								Erected this stone

36	Croy	Isabella Croy	1914	69	1983	id: 370	763150	97	1
		John Croy	1902	85	1987

37	Croy	John Croy	1825	77	1902	id: 50	762866	93	1	a beloved father

38	Croy	John Croy	1849	85	1934	id: 317	763097	67	1	Died at Quivals
		Betsy Croy	1896	76	1972
		James William Croy	1885	33	1918					Died in Nevada
		John Croy	1881	74	1955					Died at Adelaide Villa , Kirkwall
		Janet Croy	1856	84	1940

39	Cursiter	James Cooper Cursiter	1897	79	1976	id: 373	763153	72	1	Died at Whip
		Isabella P Cursiter	1911	77	1988

40	Davies	Peter Maxwell Davies	1934	82	2016	id: 67 (2 images)	762883	277	1	CH. CBE Master of the Queen's Music. English Composer

41	Dearness	Ann Dearness		71		id: 75 (2 images)	762891	155	1
		Thomas Dearness	1809	82	1891

42	Dearness	Annie L Dearness	1905	53	1958	id: 146	762959	72	1	Died in Balfour Hospital
		John Dearness	1907	54	1961					Died at Southfield. Burray

43	Dearness	Barbara Dearness	1876	43	1919	id: 54	762870	115	1	Died at Bayview
		John Dearness	1869	70	1939					Died at Bayview

44	Dearness	James T Dearness	1915	30	1945	id: 160	762972	94	1
		Freida Dearness	1914	76	1990

45	Dearness	Jane Dearness	1872	88	1960	id: 65 (2 images)	762881	128	1	died at the Rock
		Ann Dearness	1873	89	1962

46	Dearness	Jane Dearness	1889	78	1967	id: 332 (2 images)	763112	96	1
		John Dearness	1896	83	1979

47	Dearness	Janet Dearness	1802	81	1883	id: 3 (2 images)	762828	94	1
		John Dearness	1802	93	1895
		John Dearness								erected the stone

48	Dearness	Jeannie Dearness	1879	24	1903	id: 5	762829	85	1
		John Dearness								of Gateside
		Mary Dearness								of Gateside

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

49	Dearness	Jemima Dearness	1846	59	1905	id: 97 (3 images)	762912	46	1
		William Dearness	1839	87	1926
		William Dearness								died aged 4 days

50	Dearness	John Dearness				id: 293 (2 images)	763076	87	1
		Marion Dearness		87

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