Headstones: St. Thomas Church (CoI) Cemetery, Knappagh Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Mayo Index Copyright File contributed by: Dympna Beckett Joyce dympnaj@gmail.com Transcribed by Valerie Ackroyd Photos ----------------------------------------------- ST. THOMAS CHURCH (COI) GRAVEYARD, KNAPPAGH. CO. MAYO, IRELAND No. 0 Church view No. 1 St. Thomas Church | (Church of Ireland) | This church is closed for worship | for the time being | Church service held each Sunday | in Holy Trinity Church Westport | For details ring (098) 25127 No. 2 BLAND plot No. 3 GEORGE R. BLAND | 24 February 1849 | Aged 9 months | MABEL C. HILDEBRAND | 9 March 1869 | Aged 58 No. 4 GRACE M. BLAND | 12 September 1866 | Aged 15 | GERALDINE M. BLAND | 24 .... ... | Aged 16 No. 5 Them also which sleep in Jesus | will God bring with Him | WILLIAM CLOUGH BLAND | 26 March 1883 | Aged 76 | Also his wife | SARAH BLAND | 3 June 1898 aged 90 | ELIZABETH HILDEBRAND | 3 Oct 1899 aged 86 No. 6 In | loving memory | of | ELIZA BLEAN | ... 28th April ...8 | Aged .. years No. 7 In Memory of | JAMES BLEAN | Knappagh | 1850 - 1922. | And his wife ANN ELIZA | 1866 - 1950 | Also their children | CHARLES 1904 - 1929. | JAMES 1900 - 1949 | MARY CHARLOTTE 1902 - 19.. | ESTHER ELIZABETH 1898 - 196. | Erected by their son | THOMAS No. 8 In | loving memory of | MARGARET BLEAN | Died in 1879 | Her husband | WILLIAM BLEAN | Died in 1899 | MARY ELIZABETH BLEAN | Died 1907 aged 40 years | Her husband | DAVID BLEAN | Died 1945 aged 87 years | Their son | ALAN PERCY BLEAN | Died 10th April 1988 | Aged 82 years | His wife SARA BLEAN | Died 8th June 1988 | Aged 69 years | Heavenly Love abiding No. 9 In Loving Memory of | MARY FRANCES BLEAN | Knappamanagh | Died 3rd April 1977 | Aged 73 years. | And her husband JAMES | Died 22nd July 1982 | Aged 85 years | Abide with me | Erected by her loving husband | JAMES and family. No. 10 In loving memory of | WILLIAM BLEAN | Died 5 Jan. 1928 aged 82 years | And his wife REBECCA | Died 17th Feb. 1932 aged 58 years | And her brother | THOMAS HENRY MOORE | Died in London | 8th Sept. 1941 aged 61 years | Also their grandson WILLIAM | Died 12th June 1984 aged 52 years | At rest | Erected by the family No. 11 In | loving memory | of | CHARLES A. COSTELLO | Knappagh | Died 29th Jan. 1953 | Aged 57 years | And beloved wife | ELEANOR FRANCES | COSTELLO | Passed away 1-4-1998, | Aged 87 years. | And loving daughter | IRIS MURIEL, (Nee BROWN) | Died 13th December 2001 | Aged 56 years No. 12 In loving memory of | MATILDA | wife of | CHARLES COSTELLO | Died 4th July 1936, | Aged 70 years. | And her husband | CHARLES COSTELLO | Died 28th Jan. 1947, | Aged 88 years. | Also their son | SYDNEY W. COSTELLO | Died 7th Jan. 1978 | Aged 85 years. | Also THOMAS COSTELLO | Died 19-3-1907, aged 92 years. | His wife MARIA, died 4-10-1907, | Aged 87 years. | And their daughter MARGARET, | Died 10-2-1934, | Aged 85 years. | "Till he come" | ... ... wife of SYDNEY W. COSTELLO | Died 24 Sept 1993, aged .. No. 13 In Loving Memory of | JAMES H. COSTELLO | Ashford Cong | Died 21st March 1974 | And his father | FRANK COSTELLO | Died 19th August 1974. | And his sister | ELLEN P. COSTELLO | Died 2nd August 1995 | And his beloved wife | DOLLY COSTELLO | Died 15th May 1999 | Erected by his loving wife | DOLLY and family, his father | and sisters No. 14 In Loving Memory of | JAMES COSTELLO | Knappagh | Who died 30th October 1974 | Aged 70 years. | And his wife EDITH | Died 19th Nov. 1983 | Aged 74 years | Safe in the arms of Jesus | Erected by the family. No. 15 In loving memory of | VERONICA M. COSTELLO | Cong, | Who died 29th April 1967, | Aged 65 years. | And her husband | GEORGE H. COSTELLO | Who died 4th August 1973, | Aged 75 years. | Their son | GORDON COSTELLO | Died 29th April 2005 | Aged 72 years | Forever with the Lord No. 16 ERIC CROSS | 1903 - 1980 No. 17 GERT PETER HASENCLEVER | Born 31st Oct. 1937 - Died 25th Feb. 1995. No. 18 In Loving Memory of | JOHN JUDGE | Knappagh | Called home 2nd March 1974. | And his wife ISABELLA | Died 30th June 1995 | Blessed are the dead | Which die in the Lord | Rev. No. 19 In loving memory of | MARIA JONES LANDERS, | Died 27th Sep 1896 | Aged 54 years | JOSEPH LANDERS | Died 14th Feb 1906 | Aged 77 years. No. 20 In Loving Memory Of | The Very Revd. Canon | JOHN PERCIVAL LEWIS M.A. (J.P.) | Born Bandon 29.05.1919 | Died Westport 09.12.2010 | Rector of Knappagh 1951-1974 | Rector of Clifden 1978-1991 | Provost of Tuam 1978-1991 | The Lord is my shepherd No. 21 GEORGE the beloved son of | The Rev. JOHN LIDDY | Died October 3rd 1868 | Aged 12 years | Erected by his father | mother and sister JANE No. 22 In loving memory of | FRANCIS MAYBERRY | Knappagh | Died 30th Oct. 1958 | Aged 47 years | And his father GEORGE | Died 21st Jan. 1971 | Aged 83 years. | Also May, wife of FRANCIS | Died 12th Nov. 2005 | Aged 80 years | GEORGE MAYBERRY | Died 5th July 1996 aged 39 years No. 23 In loving memory of | FRANCIS MAYBERRY, | Died Jan. 16, 1966, | Aged 83 years. | And his wife LILLIAN | Died 9th November 1981 | Aged 86 years | VIOLET MAYBERRY | Died 27th Oct. 1977, | Aged 75 years | In heavenly love abiding No. 24 In | loving memory of | THOMAS MAYBERRY, | Died 19th June 1961. | Aged 63 years. No. 25 In loving memory | of | CHARLES MOORE | Died ... ... .... | Aged 77 years | [rest indecipherable] No. 26 In Loving Memory of | DAVID MOORE | Knappagh | Died 29th Sept. 1941, aged 77 years | And his wife SUSAN | Died 26th Aug. 1957, aged 74 years | Their daughter FRANCES | And her husband ROY ASPIN | Involved fatal accident | in Rochdale, England | Jan. 1947, both aged 29 years. | Also son JAMES MOORE | Died 20th June 1985, in his 72nd year | And son THOMAS MOORE | Died 21st Nov. 1994, aged 82 years. | Also son FREDERICK MOORE | Died 22nd Nov. 1984 aged 69 years No. 27 Not dead but sleeping | Erected | to the memory of the | Rev. HENRY SHEA | Late Incumbent of Knappagh | He fell asleep in Jesus | [rest illegible] No. 28 ... | THOMAS ALFRED .... | .... | of HENRY SIMMONS | ... ... | MARGARET ... SIMMONS | .... | CHRISTINA wife of ALFRED | Died 12th June 1976 | THOMAS ALFRED SIMMONS | Son of ALFRED and CHRISTINA | Died 18th November 2002 | Aged 87 years | Abide with me No. 29 SIMMONS, see #28 No. 30 In | memory of | MARIA | The dearly beloved wife of | JOHN STEWART | of Westport | Who died 18th January 1880 | Aged 68 years | "Ye know not what shall be given | the morrow" Jas.IV.14. | Also her husband | JOHN STEWART | Who died August 1887. | Aged 76. | "If ye love me | keep my commandments." No. 31 STEWART, see #30 All images Copyright by Photographer