Hugh Morton Hamilton

Erected by Hugh Hamilton in memory of Gavin Hamilton his son who died at Newton 26th February 1851 aged 11 years. Also David Hamilton his son who died 25th February 1862 age 19 days. Also of Mary Craig his wife who died at Newton 28th July 1883 aged 63 years. Hugh Morton His son who died at New York 26th July 1881 aged 26 years. Also Margaret Jane his Daughter who died 8th Nov 1885 aged 29 years. Hugh Hamilton the erector died at Newton 10th August 1890 aged 83 years. John Hamilton his son who died at Meikle Richorn Dalbeattie 17th June 1893 aged 47 years. Mary Craig Hamilton wife of John Grirpson died at Castle Douglas 9th May 1895 aged 40 years. Gavin Hamilton his son died at Dalbeattie 1st March 1900 aged 18 years. Agnes Hamilton McConnell his daughter died at Castle Douglas 19th October 1927 aged 78 years.Gavin