Photo: Janet Brown
In Norham St. Cuthbert's Churchyard is a family headstone for Burns which reads:
In
Loving memory of
George Gray Burns
beloved son of
Davidson Ross, and
Deborah Burns, who was
drowned in the Tweed
on 8th July 1906,
aged 19 years.
Also Pte. Davidson Ross son of
the above who was killed
in action in France
on 15th April 1917,
aged 22 years.
Also the above
Davidson Ross Burns, who died
19th Jany 1935, aged 80 years.
Also the above
Deborah Thompson Burns
who died 20th Decr. 1937,
aged 76 years.
Also of John Robert,
son of the above
who died 26th Decr. 1967
Aged 77 years.
Also of Mary D. Burns
who died 15th Feby. 1971
aged 74 years.
Also of Deborah Thompson Burns
who died 22nd Jany 2001
aged 100 years.
Davidson Ross Burns is remembered in Norham on N27.02 and N27.04
