Howff Memorial 632

Inscription.

Heir Resteth in the Lord Andrew
Wardroper Merchant In Dundee Who
Depairted This Lyfe The 23 Day of January 1698
years And of His Age 72 years
As also Here Lyes Thomas Wardroper Merch and
sometime Bailie of Dundee who Died the 2lst Day
of September 1724 and of his age 63 years

Source:Memorials of the Scottish families of Strachan and Wise

Table monument, burial place of the Wardroper family, 1698.

Several of his family took an interest in the civic affairs of the town, having filled the offices of Provost, Baillie, Dean of Guild, and treasurer. 

Claimant: Lieut. Col. Chalmers of Glen Ericht. A descendent of the Wardropers