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Picture Number3549
Courtesy OfRoddie Macpherson
Year2008
GraveyardUrquhart Old
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Charles & Margaret (Brodie) Calder, & s. James.

Here reposes the dust/of/the Rev. CHARLES CALDER M.A./for 38 years minister of this parish/who died 2nd October 1812, aged 64. sprung of a line of eminent/ministers of Christ/he was himself a singularly/devoted, faithful loving and honoured/herald of the cross/in whose light during a lengthened ministry/the saints of God rejoiced/and around whom/multitudes habitually gathered to listen/to the words of eternal life/How beautiful upon the mountains are/the feet of him that publisheth peace/In the same grave/repose the remains of/Mrs MARGARET (BRODIE) CALDER/the faithful partner of his joys and sorrows/who having survived him seven years/diedon the 3rd March 1820, aged 76.

The original monument erected/to their memory by their son/JAMES CALDER ESQ. of Calcutta/who was lost at sea in 1853/having been defaced./This tablet has been erected in its stead/by a grandson.





Picture Added on 04 September 2008.


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