Headstones: Killeshin Church (CoI) Graveyard, Graigue, Co. Carlow, Ireland
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KILLESHIN CHURCH (COI)GRAVEYARD, GRAIGUE, CO. CARLOW, IRELAND

Photo No.0
Monument

Photo No.1
Monument

Photo No.2
Prey For | The Soul of | WILLIAM O'ROURKE | Who Built The Walls | of
This Memorial | Died 5th Oct. 1957 | R.I.P.

Photo No.3
Please Pray For The Souls | Of | BILL DUNNE, Springhill, R.I.P. | and
JACKSIE GRANT, Killeshin. R.I.P. | Who Died 15th August 1994 | Who gave
so much of her time | towards the upkeep of this cemetery | Erected by
the people of Killeshin.

Photo No.4
In Loving Memory | of | JOHN ATKINSON | Tullow St, Callow | Died 7th |
Feb 1967 | Also his beloved wife Kate | Died 17th September 1989 |

Photo No.5
In | Loving Memory | of | Samuel Bayley | Coolrain | Died 21st
December | 1960 | Aged 72 years | his wife Sarah Regina | Died 22nd May
1977 | Aged | 83 years

Photo No.6
Sacred to | the Memory of | Colonel CHARLES HENRY BROWNE CB | second son
| of | ROBERT CLAYTON BROWNE Esq | who died whilst in the command of | |
23rd Regimental District | formerly of the | 2nd Battalion of the Queens
| Own | (Royal West Kent Regt) Late 97th | Born November 15th 1836 |
Died | April 16th 1889 | and of | ROBERT CLAYTON | youngest son of
| ROBERT | CLAYTON BROWNE | of Brownes Hill | Born 3rd May 1838 | Died
15th

Photo No.7
In | ROBERT CLAYTON BROWNE | Esquire | Born January 28th 1799 | Died
July 22nd 1888 | I am the resurrection and the life | St. John, XI, 26 |
| And of | HARRIETTE AUGUSTA | his Wife | Daughter of HANS HAMILTON | of
Abbotstown Co, Dublin | Born August 19th 1815 | Died January 23rd 1898

Photo No.8
In Loving Memory of | ANNIE M. COLEMAN | beloved wife of | ALFRED E.
COLEMAN | Dublin St, Carlow | Who passed away 22nd July 1929, | Also of
ALFRED E. COLEMAN | Who passed away 21st July 1936. | And of their son |
BENJAMIN WILLIAM COLEMAN | Who Died 29th May 1971. | And of His Wife |
MARGARET (BUNTY) COLEMAN | Who Died 17th December 1988.

Photo No.9
In Loving Memory of | ANTHONY HOLMES COLL | Shurle and Dewsbury,
Yorkshire | Died 27th Sept. 1991, Aged 75 Years | Also His Wife | MARY
AGNES COLL | (Nee LEONARD)| Died 17th June 2003 Aged 83 Years.

Photo No.10
Left side:
In loving memory | of | MARY CONDELL | Died Oct 28th 1976 | Aged 80
years | At Rest
Right side:
In memory of my | loving husband | WILLIAM CONDELL died July 5th 1938 |
Aged 54 years
Bottom:
Thy Will Be Done.

Photo No.11
In | Loving Memory | of | JOSEPH CHARLES DEIGHTON | Born Feb. 18th 1837
| Died Jan 12th 1932 | and | of his wife | ELIZABETH FLEETWOOD |
DEIGHTON | Died Aug 26th 1949 | Thine eyes shall see | the King in his
beauty.

Photo No.12
Full view of #11

Photo No.13
In  | Loving Memory | of  | HENRY FENNELL | Died Jan 31st 1933, | Aged
76 years. | Also his wife CATHERINE | Died Dec 2nd 1954, Aged 86 yrs. |
Also their son | WILLIAM HENRY (HARRY) | Died Oct 4th 1944, Aged 46 yrs.

Photo No.14
In  | loving memory of | JOHN FENNELL | Spring Hill | Died 30th October
1906 | Aged 74 years. | Also his wife, ANN, who died | May 11th 1916,
Aged 82 years | Also their grandson | RICHARD FENNELL | Died Nov 4th
1940, Aged 17 years | also their youngest son | ARTHUR FENNELL | Spring
Hill | Died June 19th 1953, Aged 77 years | also his wife | ELIZABETH
MARY | Died 30th June 1977, Aged 81 years | and their eldest son | JOHN
FENNELL, Spring Hill | Died 25th Jan 1980, Aged 81 years | and their son
ARTHUR FENNELL | Died 27th April 1985, Aged 64 years

Photo No.15
In | Loving Memory | of | WILLIAM FENNELL | Stanney | Laid to rest | 3rd
March 1948. | Also his wife EMILY | Laid to rest | 23rd May 1960 | and
their daughter | Mona | Died 29th August 1986 | Their son HERBERT | Died
17th July 1987.

Photo No.16
In Loving Memory | of | ADA LAVINIA | wife of WILLIAM FENNELL | Grange
Castle, Mageney | Died 19th Sept 1946 | Aged 59 years. | Also their son
| GORDON D FENNELL | Accidentally drowned 11th July 1949 | Aged 19
years. | WILLIAM FENNELL | Died 20th May 1955 | Aged 72 years | Also her
son JOHN | Died 1st Sept 1977.  Aged 60 years.

Photo No.17
Sacred | to the memory of | MARION SIDNEY | wife of JOSEPH FISHBOURNE JP
| of Ashfield Hall, Queens Gn | Died 29th Nov 1876 | and their son |
ROBERT MOORE FISHBOURNE | Died 17th June 1880 | Also the above | JOSEPH
FISHBOURNE | who died 2nd April 1888 | Aged 85. | Also their second son
| BENJAMIN CEALE HUMFREY | who died 29th May 1904 | Aged 42

Photo No.18
In Loving Memory of | ABIGAIL (ABBIE) BAYLEY | Coolrain House, Carlow |
Died June 27 1982  Aged 61 years | Also her husband | SAMUEL HENRY
GRIFFITH | Died Jan 6 1988  Aged 64 years | | The day thou ... Lord
is ended

Photo No.19
Left side:
In loving memory of | ANNA M HORDER | wife (?) of | Dr T GARRETT HORDER
| and daughter (?) of | Col. W F DESPARD [sic] | (rest unreadable)
Right side:
In loving memory of | [unreadable] | IVOR W C HORDER DESPARD |
[unreadable] | only son of | Dr & Mrs T GARRETT HORDER | Died Jan 17th
1952 | Also his wife MONICA MAFFETT | Died July 27th 1992 | [unreadable]

Photo No.20
In loving memory of | OLIVE JEFFERS | Ashfield, Ballickmoyler | Died Aug
4 1986 | | "The Lord is my Shepherd"

Photo No.21
In | Loving Memory of | THOMAS HENRY JEFFERS | Ashfield Hall | Died
March 27 1962, Aged 56. | Also his beloved wife | LAVINIA MARY JANE |
The Moorings, Malahide | Co. Dublin | Died 23rd March 1981 | Aged 65
years

Photo No.22
To the dear Memory of | Major DONALD RAMSAY MACDONALD Royal Artillery |
of Hollymount in this County | Died 28th December 1934, Aged 50 |

No.23
In loving memory | of his wife | HELEN MACDONALD | 1883 - 1969

Photo No.24
Full view of # 22 & 23

Photo No.25
In Loving Memory of | General CHARLES J McMAHON, RA | youngest son of |
the late Major A St L McMAHON | of Hollymount | Died 3rd April 1903 |
Aged 72 years

Photo No.26
Sacred | to the memory of | Major A St LEGER McMAHON | of Hollymount in
this County | who died 21st August 1866 | Aged 76 | and of his wife |
Catharine Maria McMAHON | who died 3rd December 1865 | Aged 63 |
ISABELLA CLARGES McMAHON | entered into rest December 19th 1899 | Aged
63.

Photo No.27
In Loving Memory | of | ROBERT MOORE McMAHON | of Hollymount | Born
September 23rd 1831 | Entered into rest | September 11th 1915 | and of
his wife | ALICE EMMA McMAHON | who entered into rest Oct 6th 1923

Photo No.28
In Memory of our Parents | GRACE MEREDITH | Died 30th September 1939 |
and | EDWARD MEREDITH | Died 9th February 1940 | At Rest.

Photo No.29
In | Loving Memory of | JOHN VICTOR MEREDITH | Coonbeg, Ballylinan |
Died 17th September 1963 | Aged 59 years. | And his beloved wife | ANNA
MAY | Died 14th October 1931 | Aged 79 years. | Also her sister | IDA
FRANCES CLAYTON | Died 3rd December 1988 | Aged 74 yars. | | "The Lord
is my Shepherd"

Photo No.30
In Loving Memory | of | ARTHUR JOHN OBLESBY | Anneville Shrule |
(Formerly Elkesley Notts.) | Died 10th July 2001 | Aged 70 years | Rest
in Peace.

Photo No.31
OVINGTON | Erected to the memory of | GEORGE ROBERT OVINGTON | Curragh
House, Carlow | Died 12th Feb 1974, Aged 88 yrs | also his wife MARY
JANE | Died 2nd May 1987 | Aged 82 yrs.

Photo No.32
In Loving Memory of | RICHARD (DICK) | CAMBRIDGE PRIOR-WANDESFORDE |
Youngest son of the late | Mr & Mrs R.H. PRIOR-WANDESFORDE | of
Castlecomer | Husband of the late Deen and  | Beloved father of PETER |
Born 24th January 1902 | Died 29th August 1997

Photo No.33
In | loving memory of | MAUREEN E. PRIOR WANDESFORDE | Died July 23,
1982 | Aged 68 years | The peace of God | which passeth all
understanding | Philippians 4. 7.

Photo No.34
In Loving Memory of | WILLIAM A. (WILLIE) RIGLEY | Farnans,
Ballickmoyler | who died 7th January 1997 | Aged 65 years | Safe in the
arms of Jesus

Photo No.35
In | loving memory of | CLARA IRENE RUSKELl | beloved wife of ROBERT
RUSKELL JP | Cooper Hill | who departed this life | 11th July 1938 | and
| ROBERT RUSKELL JP | who departed this life | 18th March 1945 | at
Ballyrichard Arklow

Photo No.36
ELIZABETH BESSIE | wife of | O T SLOCOCK, Carlow | Died Sept 12th 1892 |
and her son | BENJAMIN MERRICK SLOCOCK | Died Oct 12th 1936 | His wife
FLORENCE | Died May 24th 1955 | Their son OLIVER | Died June 30th 1955 |
BENJAMIN CECIL SLOCOCK | Died June 30th 1973 | | Late of Castletown
House | in the Parish of Killabin

Photo No.37
In loving memory of | ALICE TAYLOR | Shillelagh Co, Wicklow | formerly
of Ballickmoyler | who entered into rest 17th Jan 1969 | also her
husband GEORGE | Died 14th March 1984, Aged 82 years

Photo No.38
In | loving memory of | SUSAN TAYLOR, | Rose House, Ballickmoyler | Died
14th Nov 1950 | Also her daughter | ETHEL MAY TAYLOR | Died 22nd May
1937 | and | HUBERT ALBERT PHILIP TAYLOR | darling infant son of |
GEORGE AND ALICE TAYLOR | Died 6th Sept 1952, Aged 9 months | and |
GEORGE ALBERT TAYLOR, X C P S | dearly loved husband of above | SUSAN
TAYLOR | Died 12th Dec 1925 | Interred at Castletown.

Photo No.39
In Loving Memory of | RICHARD WALSH | Burrin st, Carlow | who died 31st
Dec. 1948 | Also his son | RICHARD (DICK) WALSH | who died 5th Nov. 2000
| Aged 88 years  | May they rest in peace

Photo No.40
In | Ever loving memory of | John Thomas Watchorn | Hillview,
Ballickmoyler | Late Burrin St, Carlow | Died May 31, 1975 | Aged 63
years

Photo No.41
In Remembrance Of | SAMUEL GEORGE WILSON | Killeen House, Maganey and |
Formerly Bilboa, | Who Died 9th April 1999, | Aged 91 years. | Also his
loving wife | ELIZABETH (LILY) nee ROTHWELL | Formerly of Woodlands,
Tullow | Who Died 4th August 2002 | Aged 86 years.

Photo No.42
In | Ever Loving Memory of | Our Dear Children | ELIZABETH MAY (LILY)
WYNNE | Shrule Castle | Died 7th April 1930  Aged 20 years | VICTOR
LESLIE | Died 9th Nov 1930  9 months | FREDRICK PHILIP | Died 28 Sept
1942  Aged 26 years | VIOLET EMILY | Died 14th Oct 1942  Aged 28 years |
Also EILEEN SHIRLEY (nee WYNNE) | Died 20th Jan 1945  Aged 33 years |
Also their Father WILLIAM WYNNE | Died 27th Feb 1954  Aged 81 years |
Also his son WILLIAM | Died 29th March 1955  Aged 27 years | And his
wife FRANCES | Died 11th May 1968  Aged 81 years




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