Memorial No. 276         (Related memorials: 275, 277)
Surname(s)McINTOSH, JOHNSTONE
Memorial Type (1)2 One of wall mounted triple headstones
Number Commemorated 4
MaterialRed Sandstone
Stonemason 
Number of Components 3
Condition of Monument (3)2 Collapsed, displaced, originally on base and attached to wal
Condition of Inscription (4)3 Mainly decipherable
Dimensions in mmH 0 x W 0 x D 0
Orientation (2)3
Faces Inscribed (2)3
Technique of InscriptionIncised
Inscription 1
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
GEORGE LAIDLAW D McINTOSH
BOOKSELLER
WHO DIED AT
ST ANDREWS
1ST MAY 1878 IN THE 68TH
YEAR OF HIS AGE
--
IN THE TRUE ATTRIBUTES OF
GOD HIS SOUL REJOICED
WITH AN EXALTED FAITH
WHICH BRIGHTER GREW
AS NEARER HOME
Inscription 2
HIS FERVENT SPIRIT DREW.
ALSO OF WILLIE WHO DIED AT
KIRKCALDY APRIL 7th 1857 AGED 4 YEARS
AND OF TINA WHO DIED AT KIRKCALDY
MARCH 2ND 1858 AGED 2 YEARS
THE VERY DEAR CHILDREN OF THE ABOVE
NAMED GEORGE LAIDLAW D McINTOSH
AND JANE JOHNSTONE HIS WIFE
RADDLED ON MY SOUL FOR EVER
YE SHALL LEAVE MY SPIRIT NEVER
Notes

(1) : 1 Flat, 2 Head, 3 Tomb, 4 Foot, 5. Other
(2) : 1 North, 2 North East, 3 East, 4 South East, 5 South, 6 South West, 7 West, 8 North West
(3) : 1 Sound in situ, 2 Sound displaced, 3 Leaning or falling apart, 4 collapsed, 5 Overgrown
(4) : 1 Mint, 2 Clear but worn, 3 Mainly decipherable, 4 Traces, 5 Illegible or destroyed

Information recorded 23/08/1996 by R SHARP