Anderson Family Tombstone Hourglass - Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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N 55° 57.227 W 003° 10.550
30U E 489020 N 6200949
The tombstone for George Anderson, his wife Elizabeth, and their children is located in the historic New Calton Burial Ground in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Waymark Code: WMWRGV
Location: Southern Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/07/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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At the top of the headstone is a winged hourglass. Beneath the hourglass is the following inscription:

In Loving Memory of
George Anderson
Builder Edinburgh
Who Died 7th Jany 1849, Aged 48 Years
Also of His Wife
Elizabeth Crawford
Who Died 23rd February 1891, Aged 86 Years
And of His Daughters,
Elizabeth
Who Died 15th March 1836, Aged 2 Years,
Isabella
Who Died 28th June 1837, Aged 3 Months,
Elizabeth
Who Died 5th June 1841, Aged 2 Years,
And of His Eldest Son
Robert
Who Died 28th Jany 1884, Aged 51 Years,
And of His Youngest Son
James
Who Died 18th May 1900, Aged 45 Years,
Also of His Daughter
Isabella
Who Died 8th December 1928, Aged 85 Years.

What type of hourglass is it?: Hourglass

Is this hourglass accessible 24/7?: yes

If the hourglass is not accessible 24/7, open hours for the location of the hourglass: Not listed

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