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Largs, Manse Court, Largs Old Parish Church, Skelmorlie Aisle And Burial Ground

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View of partially submerged flat stone (inscription illegible).
Largs Parish Churchyard No 156. On-line Digital Images SC 2534134 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of partially submerged flat stone (inscription illegible). Largs Parish Churchyard No 156. 23/8/1986 Item Level
View of headstone commemorating Charles McArthur (d. 1833), late Baker in Largs, his wife Mary Jamieson (d. 1842) and their son Charles McArthur (d. 1854).
Largs Parish Churchyard No 151. On-line Digital Images SC 2534135 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of headstone commemorating Charles McArthur (d. 1833), late Baker in Largs, his wife Mary Jamieson (d. 1842) and their son Charles McArthur (d. 1854). Largs Parish Churchyard No 151. 23/8/1986 Item Level
View of collapsed headstone erected by John Fyfe in memory of his 'Mither Jean' (inscription largely illegible).
Largs Parish Churchyard No 152. On-line Digital Images SC 2534136 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of collapsed headstone erected by John Fyfe in memory of his 'Mither Jean' (inscription largely illegible). Largs Parish Churchyard No 152. 23/8/1986 Item Level
View of plate on table tomb commemorating Margaret (d. 1827), third daughter of the late Thomas Carnie Esq.
Largs Parish Churchyard No 110-C. On-line Digital Images SC 2534137 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of plate on table tomb commemorating Margaret (d. 1827), third daughter of the late Thomas Carnie Esq. Largs Parish Churchyard No 110-C. 9/5/1985 Item Level
View of wall monument commemorating Jean Lang (d. 1841), an infant son (d. 1841) and two further sons named Wiiliam (d. 1841) and Daniel (d. 1846). Erected by John Lade, Merchant, Largs.
Largs Parish Churchyard No 40. On-line Digital Images SC 2534138 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of wall monument commemorating Jean Lang (d. 1841), an infant son (d. 1841) and two further sons named Wiiliam (d. 1841) and Daniel (d. 1846). Erected by John Lade, Merchant, Largs. Largs Parish Churchyard No 40. 8/5/1985 Item Level
View of plate on table tomb commemorating Mary (d. 1826), second daughter of the late Thomas Carnie Esq.
Largs Parish Churchyard No 110-B. On-line Digital Images SC 2534139 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of plate on table tomb commemorating Mary (d. 1826), second daughter of the late Thomas Carnie Esq. Largs Parish Churchyard No 110-B. 9/5/1985 Item Level
View of headstone.
Insc: "William...B...Late of...Delip.  Who Departed This Life the 7th Day of March 1807 And Was Aged 88? Years"
Largs Parish Chuchyard no119
Largs Parish Churchyard No.89
On-line Digital Images SC 2534140 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of headstone. Insc: "William...B...Late of...Delip. Who Departed This Life the 7th Day of March 1807 And Was Aged 88? Years" Largs Parish Chuchyard no119 Largs Parish Churchyard No.89 23/8/1986 Item Level
Detail of footstone.
Insc: "R B"
Largs Parish Churchyard No 214. On-line Digital Images SC 2534460 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland Detail of footstone. Insc: "R B" Largs Parish Churchyard No 214. 7/5/1985 Item Level
View of headstone in commeration of J.S.
Insc: "J.S 15 March 1832"
Largs Parish Churchyard No 224 On-line Digital Images SC 2534461 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of headstone in commeration of J.S. Insc: "J.S 15 March 1832" Largs Parish Churchyard No 224 7/5/1985 Item Level
View of headstone in commeration of  Alexander, Elizabeth John and Margaret Scott.
Insc: "Erected by James Scott Late of Grassyards in Memory of His Children Alexander Who died 28th March 1859, Elizabeth Died 1859, John and Margaret Who Died in Aukland N.Z."
Largs Parish Churchyard No 224 On-line Digital Images SC 2534462 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of headstone in commeration of Alexander, Elizabeth John and Margaret Scott. Insc: "Erected by James Scott Late of Grassyards in Memory of His Children Alexander Who died 28th March 1859, Elizabeth Died 1859, John and Margaret Who Died in Aukland N.Z." Largs Parish Churchyard No 224 8/5/1985 Item Level
View of flatstone in commeration of  Isabella and Margret Lang.
Insc: "Here Lye the Remains of Isabella Lang Who died the 2nd Decr. 1809 Aged 36 Years.  Erected by her Husband Robert Ewing Farmer Cumbray as a Testimony of His Affection Towards her Memory.  Also Lys Here an Infant daughter Margret who Died Novr 1801 Aged 30 Mnths."
Largs Parish Churchyard No 167 On-line Digital Images SC 2534463 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of flatstone in commeration of Isabella and Margret Lang. Insc: "Here Lye the Remains of Isabella Lang Who died the 2nd Decr. 1809 Aged 36 Years. Erected by her Husband Robert Ewing Farmer Cumbray as a Testimony of His Affection Towards her Memory. Also Lys Here an Infant daughter Margret who Died Novr 1801 Aged 30 Mnths." Largs Parish Churchyard No 167 7/5/1985 Item Level
View of flatstone in commeration of  Robert?
Insc: "Here Lies...ns of Robert...Late Farmer....tine Large Island... Who died the 25th...36 Years...His Memory by his Widow and Sons in Testimony of Their Affection Towards him".
Largs Parish Churchyard No 169 On-line Digital Images SC 2534464 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of flatstone in commeration of Robert? Insc: "Here Lies...ns of Robert...Late Farmer....tine Large Island... Who died the 25th...36 Years...His Memory by his Widow and Sons in Testimony of Their Affection Towards him". Largs Parish Churchyard No 169 7/5/1985 Item Level
View of headstone.
Insc: "The Property of Alexander Simpson, Draper Largs to the Memory of Janet Simpson His Daughter who Died 17th Dec 1844 Aged 16 Months. Alexander Simpson Died 11th Oct 1866 Aged 89 Years."
Largs Parish Churchyard no 3 (SG III)

On-line Digital Images SC 2534465 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of headstone. Insc: "The Property of Alexander Simpson, Draper Largs to the Memory of Janet Simpson His Daughter who Died 17th Dec 1844 Aged 16 Months. Alexander Simpson Died 11th Oct 1866 Aged 89 Years." Largs Parish Churchyard no 3 (SG III) 8/5/1985 Item Level
View of headstone.
Insc: "Sacred to the memory of Arthur Henry Cave, Youngest Son of commander W.S Thomas Royal Navy and His Wife, Thomosin Oliver Born August 22, 1848 Died at Largs N, B, Mar. 14, 1850.  God took thee in his mercy, A lamb untasked, untried, He fought the fight for thee, He won the victory, And thou art santified."
Largs Parish Churchyard no 6  (sG II)
On-line Digital Images SC 2534466 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of headstone. Insc: "Sacred to the memory of Arthur Henry Cave, Youngest Son of commander W.S Thomas Royal Navy and His Wife, Thomosin Oliver Born August 22, 1848 Died at Largs N, B, Mar. 14, 1850. God took thee in his mercy, A lamb untasked, untried, He fought the fight for thee, He won the victory, And thou art santified." Largs Parish Churchyard no 6 (sG II) 8/5/1985 Item Level
View of mural stone with triangular top.
Insc: "In Affectionate Remembrance of Christina Boyd The Beloved Wife of James Caskie, Surgeon Who Died on the 19th April, 1858, Aged 40 Years.  Also In Memory of James Marshall Their Son Who Died on the 22nd July, 1845, Aged 6 Years."
Largs Parish Churchyard no 7 (SG II)

On-line Digital Images SC 2534467 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of mural stone with triangular top. Insc: "In Affectionate Remembrance of Christina Boyd The Beloved Wife of James Caskie, Surgeon Who Died on the 19th April, 1858, Aged 40 Years. Also In Memory of James Marshall Their Son Who Died on the 22nd July, 1845, Aged 6 Years." Largs Parish Churchyard no 7 (SG II) 8/5/1985 Item Level
View of mural stone with decorative urn.
Insc: "Erected in the Memory of John Hill Died on the 4th Feb. Also his son John Hill Painter who died the 22nd of July 1825, Aged 35 Years."
Largs Parish Churchyard no 236 
On-line Digital Images SC 2534468 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of mural stone with decorative urn. Insc: "Erected in the Memory of John Hill Died on the 4th Feb. Also his son John Hill Painter who died the 22nd of July 1825, Aged 35 Years." Largs Parish Churchyard no 236 8/5/1985 Item Level
View of broken headstone.  Inscription destroyed.
Largs Parish Churchyard no 168 
On-line Digital Images SC 2534469 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of broken headstone. Inscription destroyed. Largs Parish Churchyard no 168 8/5/1985 Item Level
Detail of headstone with sinuous top.  
Insc: "Archibald Lamont. Died 5 June 1832 Aged ?8 Years. Erected to His Memory by His Son Peter."
Largs Parish Churchyard no 172
On-line Digital Images SC 2534470 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland Detail of headstone with sinuous top. Insc: "Archibald Lamont. Died 5 June 1832 Aged ?8 Years. Erected to His Memory by His Son Peter." Largs Parish Churchyard no 172 8/5/1985 Item Level
View of mural stone with central triangular feature commemorating Eleanor Australia MakDougall Brisbane (d. 1852), daughter of Sir Thomas and Lady MakDougall Brisbane.
Largs Parish Churchyard no 14-C.
On-line Digital Images SC 2534471 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of mural stone with central triangular feature commemorating Eleanor Australia MakDougall Brisbane (d. 1852), daughter of Sir Thomas and Lady MakDougall Brisbane. Largs Parish Churchyard no 14-C. 8/5/1985 Item Level
View of mural stone with central triangular feature commemorating Isabella Maria (d. 1849), eldest daughter of General Sir Thomas Brisbane.
Largs Parish Churchyard no 14-D.
On-line Digital Images SC 2534472 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of mural stone with central triangular feature commemorating Isabella Maria (d. 1849), eldest daughter of General Sir Thomas Brisbane. Largs Parish Churchyard no 14-D. 8/5/1985 Item Level
View of mural stone with central triangular feature commemorating Thomas Australius MakDougall Brisbane (d. 1849), who died at Gibraltar, and his brother Henry (d. 1826), who was born at sea off Rio de Janeiro and died at Milford Haven.
Largs Parish Churchyard no 14-B
On-line Digital Images SC 2534473 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of mural stone with central triangular feature commemorating Thomas Australius MakDougall Brisbane (d. 1849), who died at Gibraltar, and his brother Henry (d. 1826), who was born at sea off Rio de Janeiro and died at Milford Haven. Largs Parish Churchyard no 14-B 8/5/1985 Item Level
View of flatstone.
Insc: "Erected In Memory of Thomas Carter by General Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane Baronet of Brisbane and Markstoun To Whom He was a Faithful Servant For Twenty Four Years Born at Blantyre 3rd March 1797 Died at Brisbane 2nd December 1858 Aged 61 Years. ."
Largs Parish Churchyard no 37

On-line Digital Images SC 2534474 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of flatstone. Insc: "Erected In Memory of Thomas Carter by General Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane Baronet of Brisbane and Markstoun To Whom He was a Faithful Servant For Twenty Four Years Born at Blantyre 3rd March 1797 Died at Brisbane 2nd December 1858 Aged 61 Years. ." Largs Parish Churchyard no 37 9/5/1985 Item Level
View of flatstone.
Insc: "Here Lyes The Corps of Robert Small Miller in the...Mill Who Died March 15th 1758 Aged 65 Years Which Place is Also Appointed For the Burying of His Wife And Children"
Largs Parish Churchyard no 16

On-line Digital Images SC 2534475 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of flatstone. Insc: "Here Lyes The Corps of Robert Small Miller in the...Mill Who Died March 15th 1758 Aged 65 Years Which Place is Also Appointed For the Burying of His Wife And Children" Largs Parish Churchyard no 16 9/5/1985 Item Level
View of collapsed headstone with semi-circular central feature.  Inscription Illegible.
Largs Parish Churchyard no 219

On-line Digital Images SC 2534476 Copies of records from Largs and District Historical Society, Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland View of collapsed headstone with semi-circular central feature. Inscription Illegible. Largs Parish Churchyard no 219 9/5/1985 Item Level