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Roxburghshire / hawick poorhouse
« on: Saturday 04 July 15 15:43 BST (UK) »
John Johnstone age 69 died Hawick Poorhouse 1897 patient for six months with Chronic Gastritis.Son registered the death with an address in Hawick. I was disappointed to find there is no record of an interment for John. Is it possible he was cremated and did the poorhouse have facilities for this. Any lead will help,thank you.