Can I join in the game Gadget and Dave?
You both know how much I like my 'deid folk' and you'll find out soon enough Tracey!!
Anyway,
MI's in Kippen Churchyard as follows . . . . . . . .1.
1856
Erected by William Parlane, famer, Third (Farm)
(In memory of)His father John Parlane died 1852 age 72
His mother Jane Forsyth died 1857 age 7(3?)
His brother Robert died 1851 age 30
His brother James died 1852 age 47
All died at Third (Farm)
2.
Erected by Walter Parlane, farmer, Whitelees
(In memory of)His wife Catherine Graham died 1st August 1856 age 29
His son John died 11th November 1854 age 5 months
His daughter Janet died 2nd June 1865 age 12
His daughter Elizabeth died 27th Novrmber 1885 age 30
3.
(This is a flat stone which must have been either pretty badly eroded or moss/lichen covered as the inscription is incomplete. It lies in front of William Parlane's stone, No. 1, above and is possibly other members of the family)
17??
........Walter ......... son .....in (Third)
Two from Gargunnock Churchyard1.
Robert Parlane died 21st April 1850 age 53
His wife Jane McGlashan died 12th August 1851 age 56
Their son James Parlane died at Mackeanston 14th June 1890 age 67
(James's wife) Mary Harvey Jenkins died at Mackeanston 13th July 1891 age 81
Their son Robert Parlane died 28th January 1928 age 82
(Son of Robert & Jane above)(Robert'ds wife) Catherine Gray died 11th October 1942
2. (Grey Granite)
Robert Parlane died 28th January age 82
His wife Catherine Gray died 11th October 1942 age 81
Their daughter Mary died 17th March 1905 age 1 year 8 months
One from Strathblane ChurchyardRobert Parlane died 20th April 1851 age 81
One from Campsie Churchyard(Table Stone)(Erected by) Rev. John Edwards
His mother Ann Parlan died 31st October 1821 age 56
His father William Edwards died 17th December 1831 age 66
I'll have a look and see if there are any others at that side of Stirlingshire and if there are, I'll add them shortly.
Anne
