James Dewar^{[1, 2]}

1768 - 1773  (4 years)

James Dewar

1738 - 1795  (57 years)

Birth	1738
Died	12 July 1795
Buried	after 12 July 1795	Culross Abbey, Culross, Perthshire, Scotland
Family/Spouse	Helen Drysdale           b. 1735
Married	1 December 1759	Culross, Perthshire, Scotland
Children	1. George Dewar           b. 1 January 1760   2. Helen Dewar           b. 6 July 1761   3. Adam Dewar           b. 20 November 1763   4. John Dewar           b. 1 February 1767   5. James Dewar           b. 17 March 1768   6. Catharine Dewar           b. 9 November 1770   7. Christian Dewar           b. 11 February 1773   8. John Dewar           b. 7 July 1776

Helen Drysdale

1735 - 1812  (77 years)

Birth	1735
Died	1 January 1812
Buried	after 1 January 1812	Culross Abbey, Culross, Perthshire, Scotland
Family/Spouse	James Dewar           b. 1738
Married	1 December 1759	Culross, Perthshire, Scotland
Children	1. George Dewar           b. 1 January 1760   2. Helen Dewar           b. 6 July 1761   3. Adam Dewar           b. 20 November 1763   4. John Dewar           b. 1 February 1767   5. James Dewar           b. 17 March 1768   6. Catharine Dewar           b. 9 November 1770   7. Christian Dewar           b. 11 February 1773   8. John Dewar           b. 7 July 1776

• Gender	Male
  Alternate Name	Deuar  [3]
  Birth	17 March 1768  [2]
  Baptism	29 March 1768	Culross, Perthshire, Scotland   [2]
  Death	4 January 1773  [3]
  Burial	after 4 January 1773	Culross Abbey, Culross, Perthshire, Scotland   [3]
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I11745	Roger
  Last Modified	5 January 2005

  
  

  Father	James Dewar           b. 1738             d. 12 July 1795 (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Helen Drysdale           b. 1735             d. 1 January 1812 (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F8622	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Baptism - 29 March 1768 - Culross, Perthshire, Scotland  Burial - after 4 January 1773 - Culross Abbey, Culross, Perthshire, Scotland   = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show		Sign at Culross Abbey, Culross, Fife, Scotland The sign at the entrace to Culross Abbey and its grounds. Amazingly the current day minister is a Reverend Moffat!!!!! Viewed and photographed by Roger Moffat 23 June 2000
  		Sign at Culross Abbey, Culross, Fife, Scotland An explanatory sign on the grounds of the Abbey showing the extent of the Abbey when it was complete. The remaining standing part is at the top of the image. Viewed and photographed by Roger Moffat 23 June 2000
  		View of Culross Abbey from road The road leads almost right to the door of Culross Abbey. The part straight ahead is still used as a church, the rest of the Abbey was to the right. The cemetery is up the rise to the left. Viewed and photographed by Roger Moffat 23 June 2000
  		Culross Abbey, Culross, Fife, Scotland A view of Culross Abbey from the cemetery, looking down the slope to the Abbey. Viewed and photographed by Roger Moffat 23 June 2000
  		Ruins of Culross Abbey, Culross, Fife, Scotland A view of the ruins of the Abbey. This view is from lower down the hill, note thickness of stone walls visible. The part of the Abbey still standing can be seen showing above the large stone walls in the foreground. Viewed and photographed by Roger Moffat 23 June 2000

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of James Deuar and Hellen Drysdale and Family Headstone in church yard of Culross Abbey, Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland. Photo taken 23 June 2000 by Roger Moffat Inscription: Here lies the corps of James Deuar who died July 12th day 1795 aged 57 years Helen Drysdale His wife died Jan 1h 1812 aged 75 years also George Deuar who died January 20 1794 aed 33 years & Hellen Deuar who died October 1th day 1788 aged 27 years & James Deuar who died January 4th Day 1773 aged 4 years, John Deuar died aged 4 months Children to James Deuar & Hellen Drysdale his spouse

  
  

• Sources

  [S97] General Register Office for Scotland, Old Parish Register Search Results from Scotland's People. [S104] published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Vital Record from Old Parish Registers of Scotland. [S125] picture taken by Roger Moffat, Tombstone Photograph.