Lena McVea
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« on: November 29, 2011, 08:14:22 AM » |
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WHITECHURCH GV BALLYWALTER
MAKIE
Horizontal stone on the ground.
Undated but in the style of the 1630-1660 period.
The inscription is in raised Roman capitals around the edge & across the
centre.
Below are the arms
In chief 2 ravens pendant from an arrow fess wise and in the base a lion
passant.
Between is a hand or glove.
These resemble the arms of the McKie of Bargaly Co. Kirkcubright. round the
arms are the initials T MK & A MB.
The honest man Thomas Maki BURGESS of Stranraver who decist and his wife
Annabil MACKBRUME decist
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