St. Ninians (CoI) Graveyard, Convoy, County Donegal, Ireland Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Donegal Index Copyright Contributed by: Malcolm Houston Transcribed by Vynette Sage Photos _________________________________________ ST. NINIANS (COI) GRAVEYARD, CONVOY, COUNTY DONEGAL, IRELAND Photo No.0 [Sign] | Church of Ireland | St. Ninian's | Convoy | 1st Sunday | 12 noon Morning Prayer | 2nd Sunday | 12 noon Holy Communion | 3rd Sunday Morning Prayer | 4th Sunday 12 noon Family Service | 5th Sunday Morning Prayer | Rector | The Revd. W.T. LONG PH.D | The Rectory, Convoy, Tel. 074 9101817 | Church Property trespassers | Will be prosecuted Photo No.1 Photograph of church Photo No.2 Photograph of church with graveyard Photo No.3 ASHE | In Loving Memory of | SAMUEL ASHE | Died 15th February 1953. | Also his wife | MARY FRANCES ASHE | (Nee MARTIN) | Died 28th April 1989. | Their son | SAMUEL EDWARD DAVID | Died 5th Dec. 2000. | Their son | GEORGE ALEXANDER MARTIN | Died 11th April 2016 [small plaque to left of main stone] In Loving memory of | EDWARD ASHE | Died | 13th Oct. 1902 | Also his wife | REBECCA | Died | 14th Mar 1903 | And MARY | ELIZABETH | Wife of SAMUEL ASHE | Died | 17th Mar 1923 Photo No.4 In Memory of | The BARCLAY Family | The Spout | [base stone] The Lord is my Shepherd Photo No.5 In | Loving Memory | of | WILLIAM BARCLAY | of Glassley, | Died June 12, 1857, aged 56 years. | And his wife | ELIZA BARCLAY | Died December 9, 1886, aged 80 years. | Also of their children | ANNE died January 22. 1901. | JUDITH died August 26. 1902. | WILLIAM JOHN died March 25. 1906. | ROBERT BARCLAY, | Died January 29. 1912. Aged 77 years. | JAMES BARCLAY died at Glasgow | June 14, 1914 | [base stone] Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, | I will fear no evil for thou art with me. [small marker in front of main stone] In Loving Memory of | My mother | IDA BARCLAY | Died 3rd Mar 1999 | My Father | SAM BARCLAY | died 18th April 2001 | The Lord is my Shepherd [Small marker to right of main stone] In Loving Memory of | Our Grandparents | JESSIE BARCLAY | Died 24-12-1987 | WILLIE BARCLAY | Died 30-12-1997 Photo No.6 [closeup photograph of base of Photo No.5] Photo No.7 BARCLAY | In Loving Memory of | A dear husband, father, and grandfather | ANDREW MAURICE | Died 9th January 2009 aged 82 years | Also his wife TILLY | A loving mother and grandmother | Died 18th May 2012 Aged 81 years | [base stone] Abide with me [small planter in front of main stone] ANDREW Photo No.8 In Loving Memory of | Our dear daughter | DONNA BARCLAY | Corradooey | Died 2nd November 1998 aged 9 years Photo No.9 In | Loving Memory | of | EILEEN BARCLAY | Called Home | 6th September 1978 | "The Lord is my Shepherd" | [base stone] Erected by the Oliver family Photo No.10 [Another view of Photo No. 5] Photo No.11 In Memory of | A Loving Husband | Father and Grandfather | GEORGE ALEXANDER BARCLAY | (LEXIE) | Died 8th February 2016 Aged 72 years | "What a Friend we have in Jesus" Photo No.12 BARCLAY | Corradooey | In Loving Memory of | RACHEL | Died 22nd July 2000 Aged 57 years | And her dear Mother JEANNIE | Died 14th May 2002 Aged 81 years | And her dear Father BERTIE | Died 8th January 2004 Aged 84 years | Abide with me | [Inscription on base stone blocked by flowers] Photo No.13 BARCLAY | In Loving Memory of | A Dear husband | Father and grandfather | ROBERT (BOB) | Died 25th February 2013 Aged 84 years | [base stone] The Lord is my Shepherd Photo No.14 BARCLAY | In Loving Memory of | WILLIAM T. BARCLAY | Died 31st August 1986. | Also his wife, KATHLEEN | Died 31st December 1991. | Thine be the Glory [planter in front of main stone] BARCLAY Photo No.15 BEATTIE Photo No.16 In Loving Memory | of | My Dear EVE | EVIJA BIRSTINA | Died 10th August 2011 | Aged 38 years | Till We Meet Again [small planter in front of main stone] EVIJA | DUSI MIERA Photo No.17 In Loving Memory | of | JAMES JOHNSTON BONAR | A devoted husband, Father and Grandfather | Died 15th March 1971 Aged 69 years | His dear wife MARGARET REBECCA (ETTA) | A Loving wife, mother and grandmother | Died 6th January 1983 Aged 71 years | Their beloved infant son LAIRD | Died 6th August 1939 | And their beloved son STEWART ALFRED | Died 3rd December 1947 Aged 13 years | And his parents STEWART and REBECCA | Aunts ELIZA and MARY and Sister AGNES | .............est Lord is Ended [inscription blocked by flowers] | [base stone] BONAR Photo No.18 In Loving memory of | STEWART LAIRD BONAR | Died 25 ? October 1960 | And his wife ELIZABETH | Died 4 ? November 1956 [small planter in front of main stone] BONAR Photo No.19 ROBERT FRANCIS | BOYTON | Born Dec ........ | Died July 20 1875?? [extremely worn stone] Photo No.20 BROWN | In Loving memory of | DAVID BROWN | Died 20th March 1981 | Aged 62 years | [base stone] Abide with me Photo No.21 BROWN | In Loving Memory of | WILLIAM JOHN | Died 6th July 1995 aged 83 years | His Loving wife | MARTHA (formerly TORRENS) | Died 21st May 2013 aged 92 years | "The Lord Is My Shepherd" Photo No.22 In | Loving memory of | JOHN INCH BRYSON | Born 26th May 1901 | Died 6th [or 9th?] Nov 1985 | [extremely worn stone] Photo No.23 BUSTARD Photo No.24 In Memory | of | ROBERT TYLER BUSTARD | Tyrcallen | Stranoblar, County Donegal, | Died August 22, 1930 | Aged 68 years Photo No.25 CAMPBELL | Esther died 1st March 1960 | ROBERT died 4th April 1995 | Also their daughter | MAMIE | Died 12th October 1994 | Love's Last Gift Remembrance Photo No.26 In Memory | of | ELIZABETH CAMPBELL | Second daughter of | JOHN CAMPBELL Malin | who died at Greenhill | June 3rd 1.... [possibly 1956?? | Aged 28? Years | I wailed patiently for the | Lord and He inclined unto me | Ps 40th | [Extremely worn stone] Photo No.27 In Loving Memory | of | MATILDA JANE (TILLIE) COLEBORN | (Nee CLARKE) | Born 22nd March 1913 | Died 29th February 2000 | "In Heavenly Love Abiding" | [base stone] COLEBORN Photo No.28 In Loving Memory | of | A Loving mother and grandmother | MAGGIE CORSCADDEN | Died 15th Sept. 1958 Aged 63 years | A Loving wife | Mother and grandmother | NORA CORSCADDEN | Died 20th Dec. 2012 Aged 82 years | Sadly missed, Lovingly Remembered | [base stone] CORSCADDEN Photo No.29 In | Memory of | MARGARET, | The dearly beloved wife | of | DAVID CROMIE, | Who fell asleep | 12th December 1913. | And of | DAVID CROMIE | Who died | 17th December 1953, | Safe in the arms of Jesus. Photo No.30 DEVENNEY | Kiltoal, Convoy | In Loving Memory of | A dear wife | Mother and grandmother | GLADYS | 26rh February 1947 ? 29th November 2012 | [base stone] The day Thou gavest | Lord is ended Photo No.31 DEVENNY | In | Loving Memory of | My dear wife | And our Loving mother | EILEEN | Who died 3rd January 1996 | Aged 59 years. | Her husband JAMES | Who died 6th September 2013 | Aged 76 years. | In Our hearts you will always stay | Loved and Remembered Every day. | [base stone] 1937-1996 Photo No.32 ROBERT COLLINSWOOD FENWICK | Who died 12th July 1... | ........... WILLIAM? FENWICK | ..... May.... | [extremely worn stone] Photo No.33 GALBRAITH | Milltown | In Loving Memory of | WILLIAM JAMES GALBRAITH | Died 14th October 2007 | Aged 76 years | SARAH JANE GALBRAITH | A dear wife and mother | Grandmother and Great Grandmother | Died 19th May 2017 | Aged 80 years | [base stone] The Lord is my Shepherd Photo No.34 In | Loving Memory of | ARTHUR GIBSON | Died 4th January 1978 | Also his wife, BELLA GIBSON | Died 26th April 1980 | And their daughter | MARGARET ISOBEL GIBSON | Died 5th April 2010 | [base stone] ......... abiding [inscription blocked by flowers] Photo No.35 In Loving Memory | of | GEORGE GIBSON | Died 15th Sept. 1969 Aged 74 years | His grandson GEORGE ANDREW | Died 3rd Dec. 2011 Aged 46 years | His granddaughter | MARY ELLEN HILARY | Died 10th June 2016 Aged 48 years | The Lord is my Shepherd | [base stone] GIBSON Photo No.36 In Loving Memory of | JOHN GIBSON | Died 18th February 1976 Aged 70 years | His grandson RONALD | Died December 1968 | His son HARRY GIBSON | Died 6th December 1984 aged 51 years | Also ELLEN GIBSON | Died 18th July 2003 Aged 91 years Photo No.37 In Loving Memory | of | A dear wife | Mother and grandmother | JOYCE GIBSON | Died 6th January 2013 aged 71 years | The Lord is my Shepherd | [base stone] GIBSON Photo No.38 GIBSON | Mullinard Convoy | In Loving Memory of | SAMEUL GIBSON | Died 13th Oct. 1937 | Also his wife, MARGARET | Died 20th April 1972 | Their son, GEORGE | Died 5th Jan. 1956 | Their daughter, MARGARET | Died 6th Nov. 1958 | [base stone] Peace perfect peace Photo No.39 In Loving Memory | of | Our dear son | RILEY KRISJAN HARPUR GILLESPIE | Born 08/05/2017 ? Past 23/05/2017 | If I could have a lifetime Wish | A dream that would come true, | I'd pray to God with all my heart | For me to be with you | Love you always, Sleep tight little man | Mammy, Daddy & all the family | [base stone] HARPUR-GILLESPIE Photo No.40 Treasured Memories | of | ELVIN GORDON (Convoy) | Died 24th October 2010 | Aged 33 years | Rest in peace | [base stone] GORDON Photo No.41 HALL | In memory of | A Loving wife and mother | ELIZABETH (BESSIE) | 31/3/1923 ? 7/3/2002 | And a Loving husband and father | WILLIAM (BILLY) | 18/7/1921 ? 19/11/2009 Photo No.42 HEATHERINGTON | Ballyboe | [base stone] The Lord is my Shepherd [small planter in front of main stone] In Loving Memory Photo No.43 In Memory of | CLIVE HUMPHREYS | Died 12th June 2014 | Aged 62 years | Missed by family and friends | "Wish you were here" Photo No.44 KENNEDY | In | Loving memory of | MARY JANE HANNA KENNEDY | Died 16th June 1983 aged 52 years | Her husband JOSEPH KENNEDY | died 21st Oct. 1998 aged 72 years | [base stone] And at... ... ... hand | There is ... ... ... ... Evermore [inscription blocked by flowers] Photo No.45 KILPATRICK | Londonderry | [small planter in front of main stone] Mum & Dad Photo No.46 KILPATRICK | Findrum, Convoy | In Loving Memory of | A dear husband and father | JAMES | died 13th October 1987 Aged 65 years | [base stone] "Nearer My God to Thee" Photo No.47 KILPATRICK | Magheranappin | In Loving Memory of | JOHN VICTOR | Died 5th December 1998 aged 79 years | And his beloved wife ELIZABETH ANN (N... [photograph cuts off this word] | Died 21st November 2005 aged 86 years | "Near My God to Thee" Photo No.48 LINDSAY | In Loving memory of | A dear wife | Mother and grandmother | DORIS | Died 21st April 2005 aged 74 years | And a dear husband | Father and grandfather | JAMES | Died 2nd April 2008 aged 83 years | [short inscription on base stone blocked by flowers] Photo No.49 In Loving Memory | of | WILLIAM McCLURE, | Gobnascale, | Died 29th December 1943, aged 83 years | Also his wife ELIZABETH JANE, | Died 14th June 1953, aged 88 years. | Their daughter ELIZABETH A. WITHEROW | Died 1st Dec. 1973. | Also her husband DAVID WITHEROW | Died 22nd March 1984. | Their grandson DAVID STERRIT WITHEROW | Died 1st August 1977, aged 6 weeks. | "Until the day break and the shadows flee away" Photo No.50 J. McDEVITT | 1877 Photo No.51 In Loving Memory of | WILLIAM McGRORTY | A distinguished scholar | born A.D. 1777, Died 17th Aug 1870 | Also SARAH, his beloved wife | Who departed this life 20th Dec 1871. | And of JAMES McCORTY | Their eldest son | Who died 21st Oct. 1836 aged 21 years | Also of their grand- children | SARAH ANN LITTLE | Who died 25th Oct. 1871, aged 15 yrs. | And MARY LITTLE | Who died 12th Dec. 1865, aged 18 months | May they rest in peace. Photo No.52 [closeup photo of Photo No.51] Photo No.53 Treasured Memories | of | A dear husband | Father and grandfather | THOMAS NESBITT | Died 19th December 2010 | Aged 86 years Photo No.54 Sacred | To the Memory of | HARRIETTE | wife of the late | Revd FREDERIC NORRIS M.A. | Rector of Gransden | in the county of CAMBRIDGE | Died 22nd October 1869. | Aged 70 years. | Also of their daughter | HARRIETT FREDRICA | wife of | GEORGE SPENCE FENTON | who died on the | 1st December 1875, | Aged 55 years. Photo No.55 OLIVER | Forever with the Lord Photo No.56 CHRISTOPHER OLIVER | Born 18th December 1989 | Died 12th August 1990. | "The light of your short life | Shines forever in our hearts." Photo No.57 OLIVER | In Loving memory of | SAMUEL, died 14th Nov. 19.... | Also his wife | MATILDA, died 20th Sept. 19... | And their son | SAMUEL, died 27th July 198.. | And his wife | GRETTA, died 11th July 200.... Photo No.58 In | Loving Memory of | ISABELLA JANE QUINN | died 18th January 1969 | And her husband, JOHN QUINN |Died 22nd February 1984 | Safe in the Arms of Jesus Photo No.59 QUINN | In Loving Memory of | JOHN JAMES WATSON | Died 31st August 1998 | And his wife | ANNA MARGARET | Died 1st January 2016 | What a friend we have in Jesus. Photo No.60 SCANLON | Findrum | In Loving Memory of | DAVID SCANLON | Died 19th January 1987 | And his sister AGNES | Died 26th April 1989 | [base stone] Safe in the Arms of Jesus Photo No.61 SCANLON | In Loving Memory of | ELSIE | Died 2nd March 2009 aged 80 years | BILLY | Died 10th February 2017 aged 90 years | [base stone] "The Lord is my Shepherd" Photo No.62 In Loving Memory | of | ROBERT | Died 27th August 2009 | Aged 40 years | [base stone] SCOTT Photo No.63 In Loving Memory of | Infant child of | JAMES & MARY STRAIN | Died April 1976 | Also JAMES STRAIN | Born 2nd March 1929 | Died 19th June 2009 Photo No.64 In Loving Memory | of | A dear wife and mother | MAUD ELIZABETH VANCE | Died 3rd August 2006 aged 83 years | Her husband HARRY | Died 4th July 2009 aged 83 years | The Lord is my Shepherd | [base stone] VANCE Photo No.65 In | Loving Memory of | Our dear Sister and Parents | META WALLACE | Died 10th August 1958 | JOHNNY WALLACE | Died 21st July 1999 | TILLIE WALLACE | Died 6th July 2001 | [base stone] The Lord is my Shepherd Photo No.66 WATSON Photo No.67 In | Loving Memory of | AGGIE WATSON | (Nee McCLURE) | Died 21st February 1992 | And Loving wife of BILLY | The Lord is my Shepherd | [base stone] WATSON Photo No.68 WATSON | In Loving Memory of | CHARLES BISSET FENWICK | Died 3rd August 1955. | ROBERT died 24th March 1965. | ARABELLA died 4th December 1978. | ROBERT SAMUEL died 22nd January 1997. | HAMILTON died 3rd August 2005. | ALFRED died 25th August 2005. | DOLLY died 30th January 2015. Photo No.69 In Loving Memory | of a dear husband and father, | WILLIAM WATSON | Died 18th June 1970 aged 57 yrs. | MARGARET WATSON | Died 8th July 2011 aged 91 yrs. | Also SAMUEL WATSON | Died 16th May 2000 aged 63 yrs. | Also MARGARET WATSON | Died 24th Nov. 1956 aged 69 yrs. | Also CHARLES WATSON | Died 18th Jan. 1957 aged 48 yrs. | Also KENNETH WATSON | died 26t5h Nov. 1992 aged 53 yrs. | Also MINA WATSON | Died 25th Nov. 1998 aged 82 yrs. | [base stone] WATSON Photo No.70 WHYTE | In Loving Memory of | THOMPSON WHYTE | Died 26th April 1958 | His wife JEANIE | Died 7th December 1969 | And their son JAMES | Died 7th June 2005 | "In Heavenly love abiding.. Photo No.71 In Loving Memory of | The | WILKIE | Family | Abide with me. Photo No.72 ... Asleep | Jan __ 1890 (?) | LAUN... (?) GIBSON (?) | Aged 40 (?) Years [Mostly illegible] Photo No.73 Church wall with several downed stones Photo No.74 [Close-up of Two of the slab headstones from Photo Number 73] Right side: ROBERT MONTGOMERY | [illegible] Left side: ... MONTGOMERY | ... 1875 (?) All images Copyright by Photographer