MITCHELL Graves in St. Martins Churchyard, Perthshire, Scotland

St. Martins Churchyard, Perthshire, Scotland (1950)
St. Martins is just beside Balbeggie, Perthshire, Scotland (Map)

Plot 18, the tombstone on the right reads:
"IN MEMORY OF
JAMES MITCHELL
FARMER BALBEGGIE
WHO DIED -- MARCH 1862 AGED (?) 88
AND THOMAS MITCHELL
FARMER BALBEGGIE
WHO DIED AT THE COTTAGE BALBEGGIE
5TH JANUARY 1887 AGED 88
HIS WIFE MARY HOWE
WHO DIED 3RD DECEMBER 1868 AGED 79
AND THEIR DAUGHTERS
JANE MITCHELL
WHO DIED 16TH FEBRUARY 1897 AGED 83
AND MARGARET MILLER
WHO DIED 30TH JULY 1901 AGED 84"
(Information taken from photographs)

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Plot 17, the tombstone on the left reads:
"Here lies the body of Robert Mitchell son of James Mitchell*
and Janet Ritchy** his spouse.
He departed this life the 9th February 1750 aged 20 years.
Also lye here, George, Thomas, John,
Elizabeth Mitchell all children of James Mitchell,
farmer in Auchmagne & Janet Ritchy his spouse."
* or Mitchel
** or Richy
(Information taken from transcriptions)

They are in the same fenced area of the churchyard.
Photo courtesy of A. MITCHELL

Links to:
Balbeggie, Kinnoul, Perthshire, Scotland;
CousinConnect - View my genealogy queries;
Duncan & Jayne MITCHELL's Homepage;
Perthshire Co. Boundary Changes, 1891 (GENUKI)

Maps:
Balbeggie & Area Map, Perthshire, Scotland;
Kinnettles, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland Map;
St. Martins, Perthshire Map

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