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Holy Cross Church Binstead

Mr Sutherland Mackenzie

Title: Mr
Forenames: Sutherland
Surnames: Mackenzie
Date of Birth: 31/01/1785
Date of Death: 26/03/1853
Age at Death Years: 68
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG HC001
Plot Number: Binstead Holy Cross Churchyard C2-093
Grave Description: Large upright solid headstone with Celtic designed top. Engraved ornate gothic lettering

Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Heavy lichen cover on stone. Lettering difficult to read in places due to weathering and ornate font

Other Information:


Inscription:

TO THE MEMORY OF
SUTHERLAND MACKENZIE SON OF
ALEXANDER MACKENZIE ESQ.
OF PORTMORE EDINBURGH
ENDEARED BY HIS CHRISTIAN VIRTUES
AND GENTLENESS OF SPIRIT TO ALL WHO
KNEW HIM. BORN AT EDINBURGH XXXI
JANY MDCCLXXXV DIED AT RYDE
XXVI MARCH MDCCCLIII

THIS STONE IS ERECTED BY HIS SORROWING
BROTHER IAIN MACKENZIE OF INVERNESS

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
S Mackenzie June 2020
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

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