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Monument
DescriptionHead stone
Inscription

In affectionate remembrance of SARAH ANN SYMES daughter of David and Ann Symes who died October 24th 1856 aged 17 years. Also MARY SYMES their daughter who died September 22 1864 aged 16 years. Him that cometh unto me I will in no wise cast out.

NotesLocation: South. Paired with David Symes stone.

Internees
NameDate of deathAgeResidence
Sarah Ann Symes24 Oct 185617
Mary Symes22 Sep 186416

Transcription by Morag Curtis

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