Jean Hay

1804–1804 (age 0)

Biography

Jean Hay, born in 1804, became a cherished figure in her community, drawing warmth from neighbours along Buccleuch Street and celebrating the simple pleasures of friendship and hospitality.

The letters that mark her resting place by Buccleuch Street tell of a life that, though not widely recorded, left a trace of kindness in the memories of those who gathered beside her wall.