Janet McKnight of Canada posted the following text from a memorial at the Annan Old Parish Church burial ground on the Rootsweb.com Dumfries-Galloway Mailing List on November 16, 2001 (http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/SCT/Dumfries-Galloway.html).

"In Memory of John James son of John Forest of Oakland who died the 20th May 1820 aged 10 days also John James his second son who died the 27th July, 1828 aged 3 years. Also Julia Lidderdale his wife who died the 27th January 1834 aged 41 years. Also Julia Lidderdale his daughter who died the 9th February, 1834 aged 13 days and the above named John Forrest who died at Longmeadow the 12th December, 1853 aged 65 years.".