Inscription
MEMORIAL 1:
1852
JOHN MUIR
AND
ANN MCEWEN
THE ABOVE
JOHN MUIR
DIED 3rd MARCH 1877,
AGED 66 YEARS
THE ABOVE ANN MCEWEN
DIED 18TH FEB. 1883 AGED 76 YEARS.
MEMORIAL 2:
JOHN MUIR
AND
ANN McEWEN [along top]
Reddidit mare mortvos
Hie lapis.erectus ot, in signo
amoris benevolentifsimi pro
Fatre charifsimo [west face]
Erected by JOHN
and ALEXr MUIRS, lawfull sons of
ROBERT MUIR & ELIZABETH MORRISON
indwellers in the Barony of Quarrole
in Memory of JAMES MUIR their Broth
er, who lost his life (with another of the
hands) at Hispaniola in Mounta Christa
river (going over the Barr for fresh wa
ter) out of the long boat belonging to
the Prince Ferdinand. ANDREW ANDER
SON Captain, & were taken up & interr'd
by him, on the 8th of may MDCCLXI
The deceast JAMES MUIR was born
the 25th of June MDCCXLII. in the
old town of Stenhouse, in this Parish. [east face]
mors
vincit
omnia
JAMES MUIR
DIED 28th MAR
1903
AGED 63 YEARS
HIS WIFE
ELIZABETH
CLARKSON
DIED 39th JANY
1926
AGED 81 YEARS (north edge]
Ejicito
Ancho
ram
JAMES
INFANT SON OF
JAMES MUIR
AND
ELIZABETH
CLARKSON [south edge]
REDDIDIT MARE MORTUOS = The sea has given up its dead
HIC LAPIS ERECTUS EST IN SIGNO AMORIS BENEVOLENTISSIMI PRO FRATRE CHARISSIMO = This stone was put up as a token of most kindly love for a dearest brother
MORS VINCIT OMNIA = Death conquers all things
EJECTO ANCHORAM = I cast out my anchor
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