A walk through the old grave yard in New Cumnock, there lies amongst the many headstones the remains of one, incomplete, on which reads the following:
their 3 children who were born on the 13th March 1870
and died a son at birth
a son aged 29 hours
Mary Craig aged 20 days
James Craig their son born 27th October 1878 died 28th October 1883
Mary Craig their daughter born 13th March 1877 died 1st October 1888
Bessie their daughter born 7th May 1889 died 19th April 1890
Robert Craig their son born the…
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