"DEATHS.
On the 14th April, at the Mount Austin Hotel, ALLAN COUTTS, the dearly beloved son of Henry Allan and Edmèe Alice Ritchie."
Source: The Hong Kong Telegraph, page 2, 15th April 1896
"DEATH.
On the 14th April, at Mount Austin Hotel, ALLAN COUTTS, the dearly beloved son of Henry Allan and Edmèe Alice Ritchie, aged 11 months."
Source: The China Mail, page 2, 15th April 1896
Source: Hong Kong Daily Press, page 2, 16th April 1896
Source: The Hongkong Weekly Press and China Overland Trade Report, page 329, 23rd April 1896
He was buried at the Hong Kong Cemetery
Plot:
27-- -/01/13-
Inscription:
Allan / In loving memory of / Allan Coutts / infant son of / Henry William and Edith / Alice Ritchie / born May 14th 1895 / died April 14th 1896 / Ere sin could slight or sorrow fade / death came with friendly care / the opening bud to heaven conveyed / and bode it blossom there