Howff Memorial 651

Inscription.

Erected
Andrew Doig manufr in
memory of his spouse
Janet Phillips
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This stone was erected by Andrew Doig, manufr, in memory of his spouse, Janet Phillips, who died the 31st Decr 1785, aged 30 years. and in memory of his daughter, Janet, who died the 2nd August 1782, Aged 2 years, 37 days; Also Andrew, who died the 17th September 1784, Aged 72 days.

And one, whom God was pleas'd to call,

Before her name was given;

But hopes she Reigns with Christ her Lord,

Triumphant in the Heavens.

Source: The Book of the Howff, ©Libraries, Leisure and Culture Dundee, Local History Centre & is
reproduced with kind permission.

(Cherub)

In Floure of youth

My virtuis spous

was called from

me below but

hopes she now

Espoused to

christ and free

from all wo.

1785 by Andrew Doig, manufacturer

Claimant: Doig Shipmaster, Leith.

12th July 1834 revisal dues paid by George Philip, Manufacturer, Pleasence.