Glencolumbkille CoI Graveyard, Straid, County Donegal, Ireland
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GLENCOLUMBKILLE (aka GLENCOLMCILLE)CHURCH OF IRELAND GRAVEYARD,
STRAID, DONEGAL, IRELAND

Photo No.0
Church View

Photo No.1
HAMILTON BLAIN | Malinmore | 1896-1974 | His wife | FRANCES
C | (nee WALKER) | 1907- 1984
(Stone slab) Sacred | To the memory of | JOSEPH BLAIN (?) |
Who Departed This Life ... | 1881 (?) aged _4 years | Also
his beloved wife ELIZA  | who departed this life ... | 18__?
aged ... | Also their son ... (?) | who departed this life
... | 18.. | Erected By ...?
[Very worn stone]

Photo No.2
Close-up of Number 1

Photo No.3
Treasured Memories | Of Our Dear | Father & Mother | JOSEPH
H BLAIN | Died 17 Nov 1934 | Aged 80 Years | MINNIE E. BLAIN
| Died 24 Nov 1948 | | Aged 82 Years | Their Daughter |
FRANCES M BLAIN | 1899 - 1977 | Their Son REUBEN S. BLAIN |
1909 - 1986.

Photo No.4
HUGH BROWNLOW | Banbridge | Age 83 years | January 7 1884.

Photo No.5
BUCHANAN | In Loving Memory | of | JOHN ALEXANDER (JACK) |
Gannew | Who Passed Away 3rd January 2001 | Aged 85 Years |
"Safe in God's Keeping | 'Til we meet again".

Photo No.6
13045218 Private | P BURGESS | Pioneer Corps | 7th August
1940 Age 23 | Thy Will Be Done.
*Commonwealth War Graves lists this grave as Fred Burgess.

Photo No.7
Here lieth the body | of ANNE CRAWFORD who | departed this
life July ?? | 1799 Agd 32 years Also | The body of SAMUEL
LO..? | Who departed this | life May 20 1810 aged ..  |
Years This tomb was | erected by PATRICK LOWE | who also
departed this | ...e And was interred un | derneath this
monument | ... 12th 1821 Aged 45 yrs.

Photo No.8
In Loving Memory of | Isabella | Beloved Wife of | Sergt J
CRAWFORD RIC | Who departed this life 20 Jan 1893 | Aged ?

Photo No.9
(Left side)
CHARLES FULLER | Died 28th Sept 2013 | Aged 86 Years | At
Rest.
(Right side)
GLADYS FULLER | Died 15th June 2019 | At Rest.

Photo No.10
FULLER Family | Faugher | At Rest.

Photo No.11
In memory | of | PATRICK GANNON | Of Laghill | also his
daughter | ELLEN.

Photo No.12
In loving memory of | JANE GRIFFITH | who departed this life
14th May 1854 | Daughter of the late | Reverend (?)
VALENTINE POLE GRIFFITH | (the Rector of This Parish)

Photo No.13
In Memory of Dr ROBERT | HAMILTON who departed | this life
September 28 1800 | Aged 75 years | This tomb was erected |
by his loving wife | MARGARET HAMILTON.

Photo No.14
To the memory | of | WILLIAM HAY Esq M.R.C.S.I | Fourth son
of the late | Revd GEORGE HAY | Ship Quay Street Londonderry
| who died on the 7th of | October 1853 | Aged 37 years.

Photo No.15
IHS | Memento Mori | Pray for the Soul | of BRIDGET HEENA
(?) | alias BOYLE who | depd this life Feb. | 1st 1843 Aged
61 yrs | Requiescat in pace.

Photo No.16
To the memory of | WILLIAM HUME Esq J.P | of | Glen Lodge in
this Parish | who died the 2nd of November | 1849 | Aged 64
years .

Photo No.17
KENNETH KING | Died 17th August 2019 | Rest In Peace.

Photo No.18
Remembered | With Love | SUSAN ROBERTA MATHISON | Teelin |
Died 14 Jul 1993 aged 89 yrs | And her Husband | ROBERT
GORDON MATHISON | Died 13 Jan 1997 aged 89 years | Interred
in Hollywood, Co Down.

Photo No.19
In Memory of | ROBERT (?) MAXWELL | of | Who departed this
life | .. March 188_(?) Aged 74 Years | Also | Of Mr JOHN
(?) MAXWELL of Braide | Who Departed This Life | 17th March
1865 (?) Aged 7_? Years | ...

Photo No.20
In Loving Memory of | MARGARETTE J. MAXWELL | Loved and
Cherished Wife | Mother and Grandmother | Died 6th September
1998 | Aged 59 Years.

Photo No.21
In Loving Memory of | MARY A MAXWELL | Wife of | WILLIAM
MAXWELL | Died 26 May 1904 | Aged 56 years.

Photo No.22
In Loving Memory | of | MELVILLE MAXWELL | Braide | Died
13th February 2008 | Aged 84 Years | His Wife MAMIE | Died
27 December 2008 | Aged 84 Years.

Photo No.23
In Loving Memory | Of | Our Dear Mother | SUSAN MAXWELL |
Who Passed away March 22nd 1933 | Also Our Dear Dad | JAMES
MAXWELL | Who Passed Away Aug. 31st 1964 | JAMES WALKER
MAXWELL | Died 28th Oct. 1995. Aged 76 Yrs | "In God We
Trust".

Photo No.24
In Loving Memory | of | ANN CATHERINE | Mc CONNELL | Nee Mc
NELIS | BRAIDE | Born 17th Oct. 1962 | Died 25th Oct. 2002 |
"Safe in the Arms | of Jesus".

Photo No.25
In | Loving Memory | of | my dear husband | John H McKee |
who died 2nd August 1913 | Aged 51 Years.

Photo No.26
Mc KEE | In Loving Memory | Of | My Dear Husband ROBERT |
Called Home 13th Nov 1988 | Also our Dear Mther LUCY MCKEE |
Died 25th Jan 1959.

Photo No.27
In | loving memory | of MOSES MCNEILIS and wife HANNAH | And
Their children | ELIZABETH MCNEILIS MAXWELL |  William and
his Wife CASSIE | CATHERINE MCNEILIS DUNLEAVY | JAMES
MCNELIS | THOMAS DUNLEAVY | Died 7 Sept 1995 | Aged 87 years

Photo No.28
In Loving | Memory of | JOHN MCNELIS | BRAIDE | Died 3rd
Dec. 1975 Aged 53 Yrs | Also His Sister ANNIE | Died 23rd
Aug 1981 | Aged 64 Yrs | Also His Wife EILEEN | Died 24th
July 2000 | Aged 71 Yrs | "The Lord is My Shepherd".

Photo No.29
Erected | to |  the Memory of | MADGE O'BYRNE | Late of
Indianapolis, Ind, USA | Born at Malinbeg Octr 4 1853 | Died
Octr 25 1886 | May Her Soul Rest In Peace Amen | She Wished
not Death In Stranger Lands | Nor Grave Neath Foreign Skies
| But Home She Came That Kindred Hands | Might Place Her
Where She Lies She Loved The Land That Gave Her Birth | As
But The Pure Can Love | Her Prayer A Grave In Irish Earth |
My Soul To God Above.

Photo No.30
Erected by THOMAS O BYRNE in memory of his mother BRIDGET O
BYRNE Aged 69? | Also | his wife ANNE | O BYRNE who died |
March 10th 1842? | Aged 54 (?)

Photo No.31
In Memory of | BESS OSBORNE | Who died 17 Jul 1878 | Aged 63
years | Also JOHN OSBORNE | Died 3 Jun 1879 | Aged 71 years
| Also ELIZA OSBORNE | Died 1 Jun 1889 | Aged 42 years |
"Even so Them Which Sleep in Jesus | Will God Bring With
Him".

Photo No.32
Here lyeth the Body of | GEORGE OSBURN | Who departed this |
life 8 Sep 1793 | Aged 63 years Who | was a good Husband |
and a Loveing Parent.

Photo No.33
Sacred to the | memory of | SARAH POMEROY | alias TREVILLIAN
| who depd this | Life June 21st 1846 | Aged 50 years | Also
the Body | of ANN wife of | JOSEPH CORNWEL | Who depd this |
life 23rd May 1848 | Aged 67 years.

Photo No.34
In Loving memory of | REILLEY Family | Drimroe | At Rest.

Photo No.35
In Loving Memory | Of | WILLIAM FRANCIS ROGERS | 1908 - 1982
| His Wife MAY (Nee GAULT) | 1907 - 1978 | His brother
GEORGE THOMAS | 1910 - 1936 | His Parents | ELLEN CRAWFORD
(Nee MAXWELL) | WILLIAM FRANCIS ROGERS.

Photo No.36
In | Loving Memory of | ARTHUR E. SIMMONDS | Called Home
16th Sep. 1912 | Aged 10 Years | "Safe in the Arms of
Jesus".

Photo No.37
(Mostly illegible) THOMAS STOKES

Photo No.38
CONNIE WALKER | 1913 - 1991.

Photo No.39
In | Memory of | MARY J.T. WHITEFORD | Died Augt 19th 188_?
| Aged 29 Years |	(verse)




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