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In memory of Matthew Grierson in Ruthwell who was accidentally killed on board the ship Dolphin, at Memel, on the 12th of June 1779 aged 43 years. Also George Grierson his son, who died on board His Majesty's Ship Princess Royal, in defence of his country off Brest, on the 17th of September 1800 aged 36 years. And also, Sarah Hill his spouse, who died at Ruthwell, on the 7th of January 1805 aged 71 years. Also William Grierson their son who died 28th March 1840, aged 73 years. Also Elisabeth Elliott his spouse who died 22nd Augt 1837 aged 78 years. Erected by William, David and Matthew, his sons
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