Corboy Presbyterian Church Cemetery, County Longford, Ireland
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CORBOY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CEMETERY,
COUNTY LONGFORD, IRELAND
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Corboy Presbyterian Cemetery

Note: The information provided here are file names. Most
have additional information that can be read on the headstones

Photo No.0
BOARD - Church History

Photo No.1
CHURCH

Photo No.2
ALLEN [illegible]

Photo No.3
Here lie the remains of ELIZABETH | the beloved wife of Mr.
JOSEPH ALLEN | of Curry. She died on the 1st | of January
1862 aged 68 years | Also here lie the remains of | JOSEPH
ALLEN of Curry | who died on the 11th of January 1862 |
aged 74 years.
(Transcribed by Jimmy Lennon - 1997)

Photo No.4
In Loving Memory of | ALLEN ALFRED WILSON | Who Fell on the
15th August 1917 | At the Great War in France Aged 24 Years
| Faithful Unto Death.

Photo No.5
Here lies the body of JANE MATILDA | Eldest and beloved
daughter of | WILLIAM & AMELIA ALLEN of Williamstown | who
slept in Jesus July 31st 1864 | aged 16 years | "For to me
to live is Christ but to | die is gain" Philp. ( ). 2. |
Also her sister | ANNA MARIA ALLEN | died 21st Feb. 1922.
(Transcribed by Jimmy Lennon - 1997)

Photo No.6
In Loving Memory of | JOSEPH ALLEN Carne | Died 25th Dec.
1883 | Aged 68 Years | His Wife ELIZABETH | Died 8th Nov.
1909 | Aged 83 Years | Their son JOSEPH | Died 17th Feb
1939 | Aged 90 Years | His Wife MARY | Died 18th Dec. 1950
| Aged 81 Years | Their Sons JOSEPH | Died 23rd Dec. 1967 |
Aged 76 Years | And WILLIAM B. Died | 11th March 1995 Aged
90 Years | ALICE MARTIN nee ALLEN | died 8th Jan. 1944 |
Aged 82 Years.

Photo No.7
Erected | Loving Memory of | LOUISA MARSH ALLEN | Who Died
22nd January 1847 | Aged 36 Years | Also Her Son EDGEWORTH
W. ALLEN | who died 23rd July 1864 | Aged 19 Years | And
Also Her Husband JAMES ALLEN | of Richardstown | Died April
30th 1886 | Aged 80 Years.

Photo No.8
Here lieth the remains of JOHN | ALLEN late of Carrickboy
who | departed this life the 27th day of | July 1840 aged
21 years

Photo No.9
In Loving Memory of | our dear father & mother | who died
at Corry, Carrickboy | SAMUEL ALLEN | 10th Novr. 1902, aged
68 yrs. | CATHERINE ALLEN | 13th Decr. 1874, aged 33 years
| Also their daughters | AGNES ALLEN | who died at Corry |
17th September 1922, aged 55 yrs. | and JANIE | 13th March
1930, aged 57 yrs. | also SARAH | 18th June 1932, aged 63
yrs | also CATHERINE | 24th September 1944, aged 77 yrs. |
WILLIAM ALLEN | died 24th April 1948 | "Until the day break
and the shadows | flee away." | Underneath lie the remains
| of CATHERINE FOTHERINGHAM ALLEN | alias Stewar[d] beloved
wife | of SAMUEL ALLEN, Corry, Carrickboy | died 13th Dec.
1874 aged 33 years.
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.10
In loving remembrance | of | our beloved parents | WILLIAM
and AMELIA ALLEN | Who were called home at Williamstown,
Longford | on Nov. 1st and Decr. 23rd 1886 | "Looking unto
Jesus" | "Together to their fathers house | with joyous
hearts they go | And dwell forever with the Lord | beyond
the reach of woe | A few short years of evil past | we
reach the happy shore | Where death-divided friends at last
| shall meet to part no more."

Photo No.11
Sacred to the memory of | SARAH BRABAZON alias ALLEN | who
departed this life on the | 10th day of September 1844 |
aged 27 years | This stone was erected | by her beloved
husband JAMES BRABAZON.
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.12
(Broken stone)
Here lie the remains of JANE | the beloved wife of |
CHARLES MURPHY of Breany | she died on the 9th May 1869 |
aged 32 years.|
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.13
Sacred to the memory of JANE | GRAY wife of JOHN MURPHY of
| Curry who departed this life on | the 14th day of
September 1841 | aged 52 years | Here lie the remians of |
JOHN MURPHY of Curry | He died the 14th of October 1842 |
aged 82 years.
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.14
Underneath lie the remains of | CATHERINE the beloved wife
of | Mr. SAMUEL MURPHY | of Lisfarrel | She died on the
21st February 1869 | aged 81 years | Also the remains of
CHARLES MURPHY | her son, late of Breaney | who died 6th
August 1875 | aged 65 years | "Erected by her son CHARLES
MURPHY | of Breaney as a token of filial affection"
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.15
Sacred to the Memory of | JOHN CORBET | who dept. this life
May 28th 1848 aged 49 yrs. | also JAMES CORBET | who died
20th April 1874, aged 72 yrs. | and MARTHA his wife | died
1st Sept. 1888, aged 78 yrs. | "Until the day break and the
| shadows flee away" | Song of Solomon 2nd Chap. 17th
Verse. | This stone was erected by | his beloved wife ANNE
CORBET.

Photo No.16
Another view of Number 15

Photo No.17
In | Loving Memory | of | THOMAS COX | (late of Shantum) |
who died Oct. 5th 1923 | aged 80 years. | His wife REBECCA
| died Nov. 4th 1922 aged 74 years. | Also Lily the beloved
wife | of THOMAS WILLIAM COX | died at Greenhills, |
Killucan Oct | 6th 1926 aged 28 years.|

Photo No.18
Crest - Magnum in Parvo | SIMON LITTLE departd. this life
the | 13th day of September 1786 aged 28 | yrs. He was a
dutiful son an affectionate | brother and sincere friend  |
Also Mary LITTLE who depd. this life | the 18th day of Feb.
1814 aged 46 yrs.
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.19
In | Loving Memory of | EDWARD S. DENNISTON | Longford |
died 15 June 1989 aged 66 years | At Rest | DENNISTON.

Photo No.20
Sacred to the memory of ANNE | the beloved wife of | JAMES
DIMOND of Lisnanagh who | depd. this life the 6th of
October 1841? aged 60 years. | Also her daughter ANNE
DIMOND | who died 6th June 1856, aged 42 years. | Also her
husband | JAMES DIMOND who died 18th July 1857 | aged 77
years. | And also his daughter CATHERINE | QUINTON who died
7th April 1861 | aged 56 years. | Erected by their
affectionate | son Robert Dimond |
(*Old stone - dates are in question)
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.21
In | Loving Memory of | ROBERT D. FORSTER | Currygrane |
Died 5 January 1997 | Aged 77 years | his dearly loved wife
| SUSAN MARGARET | ... of Drumnacross | ... October 2004 |
.. 83 Years.

Photo No.22
Here lieth the body of GRAHAM | LITTLE late of Ballygarve
who departd. | this life on the 11th December 1791 | in the
72nd year of his age. | He was an affectionate husband | A
tender parent and a sincere | friend. | Also the body of
his wife JANE LITTLE | alias MURPHY who departed this life
| on the 2nd of December 1825 | in the 86th year of her
age.
(Jimmy Little)

Photo No.23
Left side:
Parents | GEORGE GRAY | Died 1839 | JANE BOOKER GRAY | Died
1883 | Interred in Edgeworthstown | in the tomb of Her
Father | Rev JOHN BOOKER.
Right side:
Children: | WILLIAM GLADOW | 1837-1910 | CHARLOTTE died
1909 | ANNA MURPHY Died 1895 | KATE died ? | JANE died ? |
JOHN (Buried at sea) | GEORGE died 1891 | South Otago, New
Zealand | JAMES N.B. died 1913 | In Montague Co Texas
U.S.A.

Photo No.24
Here sleepeth awaiting | the sound of the last trumpet |
the mortal remains of | JAMES GRAY late of Glenaughill |
who departed his life | 27th Oct 1819 agd. 79 years | "He
was | a friend to virtue but to vice a foe" | WM. GRAY son
of above | died at Cloncoose, Longford | aged [not
completed] | ... wife of above | died at Cloncoose | May 18
... aged ... | MARTINA eldest daughter | who died in Dublin
| Feb. 5th 1890 aged [75].
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.25
Sacred to the memory of MARGERY RODGERS | alias GRAY who
depd. this life the 7th day of | July 1800 aged 32 years |
Also her husband ROBERT GRAY who | died on the 1st day of
May 1837 aged 93 | For forty years he was an elder of the
church | in this place the duties of which he discharged |
with fidelity died in the assured hope | of a glorious
immortality through the | atonement & righteousness of the
Saviour | Let me die the death of the righteous | and let
my last be like his | Number 23 Chap, 10 Vrs:
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.26
In Loving Memory of | WILLIAM G. GRAY | Glenaughill | Died
Aug 1910 | His Wife SUSAN | Died April 1936 | Their Sons |
GEORGE died July 1947 | WILLIAM Died March 1970 | His Wife
DORA | Died March 2000.

Photo No.27
Sacred to the Memory | of ALICIA JACKSON, | beloved wife of
WILLIAM JACKSON Esq. | Curry, who fell asleep in Jesus on |
the 26th March 1869 | aged 66 years. | Also WILLIAM JACKSON
who died on the | 19th October 1875, | aged 80 years. |
Also ALICIA JACKSON eldest daughter | of the above who died
22nd April 1897 | aged 65 years | "Thy will be done" | "Be
ye followers of me even as I | also am of Christ. 1st
Cor.IIcr.1vr."
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.28
In memory of | JEMIMA beloved daughter of | WILLIAM &
AMELIA ALLEN | of Williamstown | who died May 2nd 1874 |
"Safe in the arms of Jesus".
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.29
Erected | by | Dr. RICHARD KELLY | Arbroath | In memory of
his beloved | mother | GEORGINA MATILDA KELLY | who died 12th
April 1901 | aged 69. | Also | JOHN J. KELLY | husband of
above | who died 13th June 1910 | aged 82 years.

Photo No.30
Underneath Lies the | remains of GEORGE LITTLE Esq. | of
Balligarive Who Died | 9th April 1821 aged 59 Years.

Photo No.31
Beneath | this stone lie the remains of | MARGARET |
beloved wife of | WILLIAM LITTLE | who died at Crieve 11th
of April 1883.
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.32
In Loving Memory of | GEORGE McDOWELL who | departed this
life 1st January 1888 | aged 74 years. | "Blessed are the
dead which die | in the Lord. Rev. XIV. 13." |
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.33
In | Loving Memory of | ADA FLORENCE MURPHY | Lacken, Edgeworthstown | died 19th Feb
1932. Aged 32 years | Also her husband | CHARLES MURPHY | died
5th Novr. 1965 aged 77 yrs.

Photo No.34
GEORGE PALFREY | died Feb 10th 1876 | aged 61 years | His
end was peace | be ye also | ready | Matthew 24c 44v | Also
his wife | JANE PALFREY | died at Corboy | 7th Dec 1881 |
aged 76 years.

Photo No.35
JOHN ALLEN | of Richardstown | died the 11th day of
February | 1850 aged 74 years | Also his wife ALICIA ALLEN
| who died February 4th 1875 | in her 89th year. | Also
their daur MARIA | who died the 2nd June 1878.
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.36
Here lieth the remains of the Revd. | ROBT. RODGERS 6 years
Minister of the | Gospel at Corboy. He died 14th | March
1791 aged 31 years. He was | a zealous advocate for the
true religion | and a friend to all mankind.


Photo No.37
... Loving Memory of | Mrs. MARGARET JANE SLATOR | Who Died
at Her Residence |  19 Goldsmith Street Dublin | 17th
December 1904 | Aged 62 Years | Asleep in Jesus.
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.38
Underneath are the remains | of JAMES GRAY late of
Ballycorkin | Co. Westmeath | Born Decr. 1794 | Died Oct.
1865 (?)
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.39
(Broken Stone)
Beneath this stone | awaiting the resurrection | are
deposited the remains | of | Captain ROBSON | Carnarvan
Regt. of Militia | died March 1811 | also of | GEORGE
BURROWES | died Oct. 1844 | and their wife | LETITIA LITTLE
| died Nov. 1846.
(Jimmy Lennon)

Photo No.40
Sacred to the memory of ANNE | the beloved wife of | JAMES
DIMOND of Lisnanagh who | depd. this life the 6th of
October 1811 | aged 60 years. | Also her daughter ANNE
DIMOND | who died 6th June 1856, aged 42 years. | Also her
husband | JAMES DIMOND who died 18th July 1857 | aged 77
years. | And also his daughter CATHERINE | Quinton who died
7th April 1861 | aged 56 years. | Erected by their
affectionate | son ROBERT DIMOND.

Photo No.41
(Very worn old stone)
This Tomb was erected by the | Members of Corboy
Congregation | to the memory of their late Pastor | the
Revd. JOHN McCUBBIN who deptd. | this life 12th Oct. 1817.
(Jimmy Lennon)




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