- Eipitaths and inscription St Machar Cathedral Churchyard, Aberdeen (from Records of Old Aberdeen) p 245, no 130-1 at http://archive.org/stream/recordsofoldaber00aberrich#page/244/mode/2up
(129) Sacred to the memory of Laura Isabella, daughter of William Keith, M.D., and Isabella Fisken his spouse, born on the 17th July 1863, she died on the 17th of August 1868. William Keith, M.D., of Easter Muchalls, Surgeon to the Royal Infirmary, and Lecturer in Clinical Surgery, Aberdeen, born 3rd November 1802, died 5th February 1871.
(130) In memory of Mary Groom, spouse to William Keith, M.D., Surgeon in Aberdeen: she was born at Montrose, on the 28th Jany 1802, she died on the 25th Septr 1831: and William, their infant son, he was born on the 26th Septr 1826, he died on the 11th March 1827. Died at Sherpur, Cabul, on the 13th Jan. 1880, from pneumonia, caused by exposure during the campaign in Afghanistan, Alexander Crombie Keith, Surgeon, Army Medical Department, fifth son of Dr. Keith, and Burnette Silver.
(131) Sacred to the memory of Jane Anne Elizabeth Keith, daughter of Dr Keith and Burnette Silver his spouse, born 28th April 1844, died 16th Feb. 1848. Also the said Burnette Silver, born at Netherley, 22nd Nov. 1809, died 25th March 1853. Lieut John Keith, R.A., their third son, who died 24th April 1867, aged 28, and lies in Kamptee Churchyard E.I. Also of Colonel George Silver Keith, Madras Army, who died at Madras on 18th September 1887, aged 49 years.
- Source: www.soldiersofthequeen.com/India-LtKiethRA.html
AND probate entry 1888
KEITH, George Silver Personal Estate 823 pounds 16 shillings sixpence in England 19 January. The Will of George Silver Keith formerly of London
but late of St. Thomas Mount in the district of Chengleput in the Presidency of Madras in India a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Madras Staff Corps in charge of Pensioners and Holders of Family Certificates at St. Thomas Mount who died 18 September 1887 at St. Thomas Mount was proved at the Principal Registry by William Keith of 16 St. James-square in the County of Middlesex a Colonel in the Royal Engineers the Brother and one of the Executors.
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1838 - 1887 (49 years)
