Buncrana Cemetery, County Donegal, Ireland
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Contributed by: Dave Hall
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BUNCRANA CEMETERY DONEGAL, IRELAND

Photo No.0
West Inishowen History & Heritage Society | Christ Church |
Church of Ireland | 1805 | Of Gothic Revival influence, |
Cruciform Plan, | with distinctive tower | Originally a Hall
| Church

Photo No.1
View of graveyard

Photo No.2
In Loving Memory Of | THOMAS H. BALDRICK | Who died 13th
August 1916, | Aged 33 years. | Also his mother | ELIZABETH
BALDRICK | Who died 4th May 1919, aged 73 years. | Also his
father | GEORGE BALDRICK | Who died 22nd July 1922, aged 85
years. | And his sister | LETITIA ELIZABETH | Who died 12th
March 1923, aged 38 years. | Also his brother | GEORGE
McCLURE BALDRICK | Died 31st Dec. 1935, aged 54 years. |
SARAH, | Daughter of above G. McR. BALDRICK | Died 18th
March 1957, aged 35 years. | Also FRANCES MATILDA, | Wife of
GEORGE McCLURE BALDRICK | Died 29th March 1968, aged 76
years. | And their son THOMAS H. BALDRICK | Died 28th April
2005, aged 76 years

Photo No.3
In | Loving Memory | Of | JAMES BELL, Cove, Buncrana | Who
died 16th Sep. 1895, | Aged 63 years | Also his wife
LETITIA, | Who died 9th June 1910, | Aged 77  years. | Also
his beloved son EDWARD | Who died 27th Aug. 1868, | Aged 2
years.

Photo No.4
Sacred | to the memory of | DAVID BLAIR | who departed this
life | 21st December 1860 | Aged 65 years.

Photo No.5
Stone on left: In Loving Memory | of | MARGARET BUCHANAN |
The Cottage, Westbrook | Died 7th February 1966 | Her
husband ROBERT | Died 13th August 1970. Stone on right: In
Loving Memory Of | The BUCHANAN Family | Meenagorey | ROBERT
1845-1935 His wife DORCAS 1853-1938 | And their children |
DAVID 1878 DORCAS 1882 | EDWARD 1883-1886 DANIEL 1896-1897 |
WILLIAM Died 15th May 1952 aged 52 years | MOSES Died 10th
Dec 1960 aged 82 years | Also his wife ELIZABETH | Died 12th
Oct 1947 aged 63 years | Both died in Australia | SUSAN Died
14th Sept 1961 aged 72 years | REBECCA JANE Died 2nd Dec
1965 aged 78 years | ROBERT Died 13th Aug 1970 aged 85 years
| Also his wife MARGARET | Died 6th Feb 1966 aged 66 years |
JOHN died 5th Dec 1975 aged 83 years | The Lord is my
shepherd

Photo No.6
Broken stone in front: In memory of | GEORGE, ISAAC,
MARGARET | EDWARD and EMILY | The five children of | HENRY
and MARGARET DICKSON (?) | Suddenly cut down together | in
their childhood by diphtheria | and laid in one grave |
September 1864. | They were lovely and ... [illegible].
Bottom part of a stone behind: Also of his sister | EMILY
CARLETON | Who died 23 July 1876 | Aged 0 years and 7 months

Photo No.7
To the memory | of | RALPH & SARAH EGLINTON | Also | Their
daughter ELIZA | Widow of the late JAMES GREEN | Died 20th
August 1882 | And ISABELLA FITZGERALD | Died 7th June 1885 |
AE 35. | Also MARGARET GREEN | Sister of the above | Who
departed this life January 13th 1887 | Aged 40 years

Photo No.8
Sacred | to the memory of | HENRY GREER | who departed this
life | 9th of December 1847 | Aged 15 years. | Also of his
sister | HELEN GREER | who died 5th May 1861 (?) | Aged 17.
| And of their brother | RICHARD | who died 1st November
1865 | Aged 12 years. | Also of their sister | FANNY | died
11th June 1867, aged 19. | Also their Mother, ANN GREER, |
died 26th Nov 1868, aged 56 years | MARGARET GREER, died 1st
April 1880 aged 70 (?) yrs | MARY ANN GREER TAYLOR died 5th
Aug 1891 | Aged 56 years. And their Father | JAMES GREER
died 26th July 1887 aged 85 (?) yrs

Photo No.9
Erected by | JAMES KELLY | In memory of his beloved wife |
CATHERINE died 4th January 1882. | Aged 65 years | Also his
beloved son | ROBERT died 13th January 1877, | Aged 21 years
| Also the above | JAMES KELLY | Died 26th September 1890. |
Aged 80 years | Also his son THOMAS | Died 13th January
1926, | Aged 77 years. | ELIZABETH KELLY, | Died 6th August
1948 | Also her niece | MARGARET MILLS PLATT, | Died 30th
January 1982 | Thy will be done.

Photo No. 10
Underneath are interred | the remains of | ANN PATTON | who
departed this life | November 4th 1830 | aged 43 years

Photo No. 11
In | Loving memory of | J. H. TODD THORNTON, | Deputy
Lieutenant | For County of Donegal | Lt. Col. Prince of
Wales Own | Donegal Militia | Former Capt. 40th Regiment |
Fourth son of the late WM. THORNTON TODD, | of the Castle
Buncrana. | Died at Westbrook 14th April 1889, | Aged 79
years.



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