Lesmahagow Photos

Lesmahagow,

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Burial place of Daniel Gillies, my 4th great grandfather.  Husband of Grisal Crawford.

Photos taken by Alan Mitchell, Billy Bravaal & Robbie Wilson for Cousin Elaine Ballard who graciously shared them with me

Part of the inscription reads:

Erected by

Matthew Gillies Farmer

in Airdriend in memory of

his father Daniel Gillies who died 21 May 1805

age 69 years

mother Grace Crawford

died 12 October 1820

age 69

(Inscription read by Robbie Wilson)

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Lesmahagow Church

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Lesmahagow Churchyard

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Daniel Gillies stone, west wall

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Daniel Gillies stone is below 2nd window from right

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Daniel Gillies stone 

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Daniel Gillies stone is furthest of two at base of wall

 

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