Cemetery: Errigal Trough Parish *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Monaghan Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Jacquie Liddiard ERRIGAL TROUGH PARISH. [From the Rev. J. Wallace Taylor, LL.D., F.R.S.A.I., Vicar of Errigal.](Continued from vol. ii., p. 191.) _______ The monuments are taken from E to W., the 51st being a headstone inside the gate on the right hand side as you enter: Here lyeth the body of Cormick Kieran of Errigill who departed this life February the 20, 1784. Aged 55 years. _______ I.H.S. This stone was placed here by the Rev. Charles Murray, Pastor of Errigal Trough for himself and friends. Here lyeth the body of Margaret Hughes. _______ I.H.S. Here lyeth the body of Bryan McElmeel who departed this life June 1744. _______ A very handsome headstone, ornamented at the sides with a crest (band and dagger) and coat-of-arms on back : Here lyeth the body of Owen McKenna. _______ Here lyeth the body of Neal Trenor late of Glenmore. [An upright stone] _______ Broken - undecipherable. [An upright stone] _______ Undecipherable. [An upright stone] _______ I.H.S. Here lyeth the body of John McKenna who departed this life August 16th, 1815, in the 27th year of his age. Also his daughter Rachel, aged 9 months, 1812. [An upright stone] _______ Here Lyeth the Body of John McCaughey who departed this life February 6th, 1757, aged 30 years. (Here also lies the body of ...... [An upright stone] _______ Here lies the body of Thos. McCroden who departed this life May 5th, 1797, aged 76 years. [An flat stone] _______ Undecipherable. [An upright stone] _______ Buried. [An upright stone] _______ Undecipherable. [An upright stone] _______ Undecipherable. [An upright stone] _______ Hic Inhumantor sunt reliquam Rev. Tueh McKenna nuper pastoris de Errigal qui obiit 27th die Octobris 1746 Anno AEtatis 56. [A flat stone] _______ 125 Monaghan This stone is Erected by .... [An upright stone] _______ Undecipherable. [An upright stone] _______ Here lies the body of Elizabeth McOwen wife to Patrick McKenna of Kilalick who died Nov. 21, 175.. Aged 56 years. [An upright stone] _______ Here lies the body of Pebis Trenor of ...... [A headstone] _______ Here lies the body of Patrick McQuor late of Raflacanny who departed the 12 day of November 1747 aged 19 years. [An upright stone] _______ Here Lies the body of Ellinor Sheny daughter of Patrick Sheny of Glassmullagh who departed this life July 7th 1768. [An upright stone] _______ Here Lyeth the body of Patrick Trenor (?) late of Tomeysillogugh who departed this life August 25th 1761 Aged 65 years. [An upright stone] _______ I.H.S. Here lyeth the body of Mary McKenna the wife of Tuly McKenna of Demasell who departed this life December the 3rd, 1767 and in the 44 year of her age. [An upright stone] _______ Here lyeth the body of Elizabeth wife to Francis McKenna who departed this life May ye 22nd 1736, aged 64 years. [A flat stone] _______ Undecipherable. [A flat stone] _______ Undecipherable. [A flat stone.] _______ I.H.S. Sacred to the memory of John McCaul who departed this life 19th March, 1815, aged 27 years. Requiescat in pace. [An upright stone] _______ Here lyeth the body of Patrick Donaghy son to Owen Donaghy who departed this life 3rd May 1777. _______ 126 Monaghan Here lyeth the body of Roger McKenna of Demasell who departed this life May the 12, 1750. (Coat-of-arms and crest on back.) [An upright stone] _______ Undecipherable. [A flat stone] _______ Here lyeth the body of Bryan .............. [An upright stone] _______ Here lyeth the body of Patrick McKenna of Aughbova who died Aug ... 1786, aged 67. Also his son Bryan McKenna, who died Mar. 13, 1801, aged 52 years. [A flat stone] _______ Here lyeth the body of Owen Ogue McKenna of Derillan who departed this life March 6m 1788, Aged 59 years. [An upright stone] _______ I.H.S. Here lyeth the body of .... McCaughry who depd. this life March 29 1789. Aged 56 years. _______ Here lyeth the body of Felimy Hus..e who departed this life March 12 1765, aged 74 years. [An upright stone] This stone has on it a crest, a tree, and on a shield 6 estoiles, and in base a ship or galley. _______ Here lyeth the body of Patrick McKenna late of Drum who departed this life the 30 of October 1749. Aged 70 years. Also his son Felix McKenna who died 19 of October 1759. Aged 40 years. _______ Undecipherable. [A flat stone] _______ Undecipherable. [A flat stone] _______ Here lyeth the body of Hugh McKenna who departed this life May 7th 1723, Aged 58 years. [An upright stone] _______ Here lyeth the body of Patrick Cavanagh late of Cross who departed this life September 17th 1766. aged 75 years. [An upright stone] _______ Buried. _______ Here lyeth the body .................... of Thomas ............ [An upright stone] _______ Undecipherable - dated 1735 [A flat stone] _______ Undecipherable. [A flat stone] _______ Here lyeth the bodys of Edward and Oliver Armstrong sons to Edward Armstrong who departed this 19 of June 1714. [Raised letters - A flat stone.] _______ Here lyeth the body of Ellenor Houston wife to Davis Murray who departed this life February the 11 176 .. . [A flat stone] _______ Undecipherable. _______ This stone was erected by Neal O'Mallon of Dunnastigan, in memory of his Father John O'Mallon of Drumbyrn, who died April 22, 1741, aged 29 years. _______ Undecipherable. [A flat stone] _______ Herein is interred the body of Ardle McKenna late of Ballyclare in the parish of Clogher who departed this life the 18 day of ....... 1736, and in the 73 year of his age. [A flat stone] _______ Undecipherable. [A flat stone.] _______ Here lyeth the body of ....... McKenna of Drumaull who departed .............. 1794, aged 76. [An upright stone] _______ SOURCE: Journal of the Association for the Preservation of the Memorials of the Dead in Ireland: 1894 - FHL # 1279285