I SHALL BE SATISFIED WHEN I AWAKE IN HIS LIKENESS
ERECTED BY THE REV JAMES KESSEN, BATHGATE IN MEMORY OF HIS DAUGHTER VIOLET ELIZABETH KESSEN AND OF HIS SON WILLIAM FREDERICK KESSEN
THE REV JAMES KESSEN FOR 40 YEARS MINISTER OF THE FREE CHURCH BATHGATE DIED IN THE 71ST YEAR OF HIS AGE
HIS WIFE MARY BLAIKIE DIED AT DUNBLANE AGED 84 YEARS
THIER SON JAMES ARCHIBALD KESSEN S S G DIED AT EDINBURGH
THEIR SON ROBERT BLAIKIE DIED IN USA AGED 76 YEARS