“IN MEMORY OF MARY ERSKINE WHO WITH THE COMPANY OF MERCHANTS
2017
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1707 – OF THE CITY OF EDINBURGH FOUNDED THE MERCHANT MAIDEN HOSPITAL
BORN 12 MAY 1629 – DIED 2 JULY 1707″
Mary Erskine is buried in Greyfriars Kirkyard.
From the Archive of David Le Sueur and Family
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