North Leith Cemetery

The cemetery is beside the Water of Leith at Coburg Street, Leith.

Gravestone

Adam Smith and Others

front of gravestone

Gravestone in North Leith Graveyard - Adam Smith and others, died 1747-69

©  Peter Stubbs  -   peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                              Photo taken 5 October 2005

back of gravestone

Gravestone in North Leith Graveyard - Adam Smith and others, died 1747-6 - back of gravestone

©  Peter Stubbs  -   peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                          Photo taken 5 October 2005

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Gravestone  -  Adam Smith and others

Inscription
on front

AS

IV

 

...  LIETH THE  ....
OF ADAM ....
~TCHER IN LEITH
WHO DIED MAY ... 1747
AGED 52 YEAR ...
BRUCE SMI~...
MAY 1760 AGED
...YEAR.  ALSO ADAM
~IT ...  DIED 22 ...
...  1763 AGED
1 YEAR

 

memento mori

 

Inscription
on back

HERE  LIETH IAN  ....
...   ...   ...   ...
...   ...   ...   ...
...   ...   ...   ...
OF HIS CHILDREN ...
...   ...   ...   ...
...   ...   AND   ...
SMITH.  ALSO ADAM ...
MARGARET ISOBEL PARISS
GRANDCHILDREN.  ALSO
JEAN VALLANCE SPOUSE ...
ADAM SMITH DIED JUNE 21
1766 AGED 78 YEAR

 

 

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