Alexander & Christina (Matheson) Finlayson.

Mar chuimhneachn dieasnach/ALASDAIR MAC/FHIONNIAID/chaochail ann/an Airdeildh air/a cheud la thar/fhichead de mhios/meadhonach an fhogh-/air anns a bhliadhna/ochd ceud deug/ceithir fichead sa cuig. Agus an tri/fichead bliadhna/sa h-aon deug/dheth aois./Mar anceudna/air CAIRISTIANA NI-/MHATHAIN a cheile/a chaochail air an/cuigeadh l;a fichead/de mhios dheireann/ach an earraich/anns a bhliadhna/ochd ceud deug cei-/thir fuchead sa h-ochd/agus an tri fichead/bliadhna sa se deug/dhe th's h-aois.



Chuieadh achlach so/suas le RUARIDH a mhac.



Translation.



In affectionate memory of ALEXANDER FINLAYSON who died at Ardelve on the 21st day of the middle month of autumn* 1885 age 71 years. Also his spouse CHRISTINA MATHESON who died on the 25th day of the last month of spring** 1888 age 76 years.



This stone was placed here by their son RHUARIDH [RODERICK].



* September.  ** April  (from death certificates).

[see No. 113 on Plan, Link below].

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Plan of Kirkton, Lochalsh