Templetown Graveyard, County Wexford Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Wexford Index Copyright Contributed to IGP Archives Valerie Ackroyd johal521@me.com Photos ----------------------------------------------- TEMPLETOWN GRAVEYARD, COUNTY WEXFORD, IRELAND Photo No.0 Church ruins and cemetery Photo No.1 Sli Charman | Wexford Coastal Path | Templetown | The Knights Templars were founded by the Crusaders in | Jerusalem, early in the twelfth century. In 1172, King | Henry II granted extensive lands to the Templars along | the eastern shore of Waterford Harbour. They set up | their headquarters here at Templetown, which is named | after them, and at nearby Kilcloggan. The Templars were | disbanded in 1307 and their lands were given to their | great rivals the Knights Hospitallers who built the fortified | church at Templetown and the castle at Kilcloggan. Photo No.2 In Memory Of | MARY BARRY, | WILLIAM BARRY, | and their sons | WILLIAM & MICHAEL | Killoggan. | and PADDY BARRY Photo No.3 In Loving Memory | of | CHARLES BIRD, of Inyard, | Died 22nd Jan 1927 aged 81 | And his wife MARY | Died 1st Dec. 1928 aged 80. | Also their children | MARY died young | CHRISTOPHER died | died 26th Nov. 1959 aged 76 | R.I.P. Photo No.4 Erected by | MORRIS BREEN of Ferry (?) Lock | in memory of his wife MARY BREEN | who died ... 1860 ... aged 65 Photo No.5 In Loving Memory | of | EDWARD BUTLER | Littlegraigue | Died 4th April 1945 aged 68 years | His wife ANASTATIA | Died 1st July 1955 aged 70 years | And their son JOHN | Died 20th April 1970 aged 57 years | Also their daughter BRIDGET FURLONG | Died 9th August 1984 aged 74 years | And their two grandchildren | Died in infancy. | Rest In Peace. Photo No.6 In memory of | LAURENCE BYRNE | Born May 10th 1868 Died Mar 24th 1944 | Also his brother | MICHAEL BYRNE | Born Jan. 3rd 1871 Died Feb. 16th 1940. | Also his wife MARGARET BYRNE, | Died 2nd Oct. 1954 aged 77 years | Their son THOMAS BYRNE | Died 26th Feb. 1986 aged 79 yrs. | R.I.P. Photo No.7 Erected by | MARGARET CHAPMAN | Lambstown in memory of her | husband JOHN CHAPMAN who | died 14th ... 1887 | Aged 84 years | Also her son GEORGE CHAPMAN who | ... ... March 1882 | Aged ... years | The above MARGARET CHAPMAN | Died Nov. 8 1914 aged 84 | Also MARY, STASIA, MARGARET | ... PETER MURPHY Lambstown | ... Dec. 1992 aged 86 (?) years Photo No.8 Erected by | NICHOLAS CHAPMAN | of Carnivan in memory of | his wife ELLEN CHAPMAN | Who died on the 30th December | 1881 aged 59 years | Also the above NICHOLAS CHAPMAN who | died ... Jan. 1899 aged 76 years Photo No.9 Erected by | NICHOLAS CHAPMAN of Carnivan | in memory of his Father | NICHOLAS CHAPMAN | who depd. this life May 8 1857 | aged 84 Years | Also his mother MARY CHAPMAN | who depd. this life February 21 1864 (?) | aged 84 years Photo No.10 In | Loving Memory | Of | PATRICK COLCLOUGH | Killoggan | Died 1st June 1966 aged 85 yrs. | Rest In Peace Photo No.11 Erected by | MARY CONNOLLY, | Templetown, | In loving memory of her husband | PETER CONNOLLY, | Who died 5th July 1908, | Aged 62 years. | Also two of their children who died young | The above MARY CONNOLLY | Died 28th March 1923 aged 72 | And CATHERINE CONNOLLY | Died 2nd May 1924 aged 54. Photo No.12 Erected | by | SIMON CONNOLLY | Templetown, | ... ... memory of his father | SIMON who died 30th April 1914 aged 74 | Also his mother | KATE CONNOLLY (Nee O'LOUGHLIN) | Died 3rd Dec. 1895 aged 57. | And his brother FELIX | Died 10th July 1896 aged 24. | Also his wife ANASTASIA | Died 21st June 1934 aged 52. | And his sister KATE COLFER | Died 3rd July 1934 aged 58. | Also her son JOHN died 15th Mar. 1956 | Aged 43. The above SIMON CONNOLLY | Died 14th July 1962 aged 83. | R.I.P. Photo No.13 In Loving Memory | of | WILLIAM DUFFIN Littlegraigue | Died 6th May 1935 aged 70 yrs. | Also his son WILLIAM | Died 16th May 1935 aged 13 yrs. | Also his wife ANNIE | Died 24th April 1965 aged 79 yrs. | And his son THOMAS (TOM) | Died 3rd July 2011 aged 85 yrs. | R.I.P. Photo No.14 Erected | by | PETER FITZPATRICK, Ramstown | In memory of his loving mother | ANNIE FITZPATRICK (nee STAFFORD) | Templetown | Who died 8-9-1901 aged 80 yrs. | Also his loving father | TIMOTHY FITZPATRICK, | Died 19-3-1904 aged 84. | Also his loving sister MARGARET, | Died 14-11-1926 aged 70. | TIMOTHY FITZPATRICK | "Bore A Trae," Templetown | Died 13-1-1942 aged 82 years. | Rest In Peace. Photo No.15 Erected by | ELIZABETH FOLEY | The Hotel Fethard | In fond memory of | her dearly beloved husband | PETER FOLEY | who departed this life 15th March | 1907 age 41 years. | Also his mother | BRIDGET FOLEY | Who departed this life 5th Feb. 1903 age 80 years | And the above ELIZABETH FOLEY | Who died 1st April 1922 aged 63. Photo No.16 In | Loving Memory of | GARRETT HANDRICK | The Quay Fethard | Died 20th July 1938 aged 74. | Also BRIDGET HANDRICK | Died 14th Jan 1945 aged 69. | Also JAMES ROCHE | Died 21st April 1987 aged 84 | Also his wife MARY BRIDGET | Died 13th April 1989 aged 87. | R.I.P. | Erected by MARY BRIDGET HANDRICK | The Quay Fethard Photo No.17 In | memory of | MICHAEL HANDRICK | Drowned | in Fethard Lifeboat Disaster | 20th February 1914 | Aged 37 years. | R.I.P. Photo No.18 In | memory of | THOMAS HANDRICK | Drowned | in Fethard Lifeboat Disaster | 20th February 1914 | Aged ... years | R.I.P. Photo No.19 Erected by | KATHERINE HOURIHAN, New Ross | In loving memory of her mother | KATE FARADAY Nee WALLACE, Booley. | Who died on the 21st Sept. 1921 (?) aged 74 years. | And her brother JOHN FARADAY who died in Sydney | on the 24th Sept. 1927 aged 40 years. Also her | grandmother ANNE WALLACE, Templetown | Who died on the 8th Dec. 1902, aged 86 years. | And her cousin PATRICK WALLACE, Templetown | Who died at Dairen, China | on the 26th Oct. 1936, aged 28 years | And her cousin WILLIAM WALLACE | Templetown, | Who died on the 8th Mar. 1975 aged 69 yrs | Also her cousin JOSEPH WALLACE | Late of Templetown & Belfast | Who died on the 23rd Apr. 2001 aged 81 yrs Photo No.20 In Loving Memory | of | MARY KING | Boderan, Ramsgrange | Died 9th Nov. 1936 aged 58 yrs. | R.I.P. Photo No.21 Erected by ANNE LAUGHLIN in memory | of her Husband EDWARD ... | who departed this life Nov. 26th ... | Their son EDWARD | ... EDWARD O. LAUGHLIN 1827 - 1916 | And wife MARY (Nee ... ...) | ... ... | Their daughter CATHERINE O'SHEA | 1879-1933, Lewistown | Her son EDWARD 1914 - 1916 | And her daughter ANNE ... Kilbride, | 1917 - 2001. MARY KATE O'SHEA 1920 - 2005 Photo No.22 Erected by JAMES LOUGHLAN in | memory of his Wife MARY LOUGHLAN | who depd. this life June 7th 1815 Agd. 52 | Also his Son JAMES LOUGHLAN | who depd. this life Decr. 25th 1806 Agd. | 17 Yrs. Photo No.23 Erected by | JOHN MURPHY Lewistown | in memory of his mother | CATHERINE MURPHY who died 4th | April 1858 aged 44 years. Also his | wife CATHERINE MURPHY who died | 31st July 1890 aged 41 years | The above JOHN MURPHY, his children | CATHERINE, MATTHEW, AIDEN, PATRICK, | And brother JAMES. Also father MOSES | His daughter ALICE | Died 28th June ... aged 58 years | His son JOHN (JACK) Ex Royal Navy | Died 22nd Jan. 1933 (?) in his ... year. Photo No.24 Erected by MARTIN MURPHY | of Spring in memory of his father | PHILIP MURPHY who departed | this life June 8th 1830 aged 63 yrs. | Also his sister ANASTATIA BYRNE | alias MURPHY, who depd. this life | Dec. 23rd 1835 aged 35 yrs. Also | his mother CATHERINE MURPHY | who depd. this life Jany 15th 1860 | aged ... years Photo No.25 In | loving memory of | PATRICK MURPHY | Lewistown | Died June 8th 1941. | His sisters MARY K. | & MARGARET POWER, | and his brother EDWARD. | Also his wife MARY MURPHY | (Nee WALSHE) | Died 13th March 1984 aged 89. Photo No.26 Erecd. by RICHARD PARLE | in memory of his Wife MARGARET PARLE | who depd. this life Novr. 12th ... | Aged 57 Years Photo No.27 Erecd. by PETER STAFFORD of | Tempeltown in memory of his Father | NICHOLAS STAFFORD who depd. this life | May 12 1843 Aged 52 Years. | also his Sister CATHERINE STAFFORD | Who dep. this life Augt. 12 1842 | Aged 24 Years. Photo No.28 In Loving Memory | of | EDWARD WALLACE | Templetown | Died 28th Dec. 1950 aged 84 yrs. | Also his sons PHILIP | Died 4th Oct. 1946 aged 34 yrs. | EDWARD | Died 12th April 1871 [sic] aged 64 yrs. | ANTHONY died in England | 23rd June 1956 aged 46 yrs. | KEVIN | Died 26th Oct 1996 aged 75 yrs | And KEVIN's son BERNARD | Died 21st June 2012 aged 53 yrs. | R.I.P. Photo No.29 [see also No.30] In Memorium | Gnr. MICHAEL WALSH | 9th Royal Artillery Coast Regt. | Who died in captivity as a Japanese | Prisoner of War | 5th March 1943 | Singapore | Lest we forget | Erected by the Wexford Branch of the Royal British | Legion with grateful public and private donations | 2013 Photo No.30 [see also No.29] In Loving Memory | Of | PHILIP WALSH | Died 26th Dec. 1956 | Aged 76 years. | Also His Wife | ANNIE WALSH | Died 17th Feb 1962 | Aged 80 years. | Also Their Son | MICHAEL WALSH | Killed In Last War | Between 1939 - 1945. | Also Their Son | JOHN WALSH | Died 25th March 1997 | Aged 79 Years. | Also Their Daughter | CATHLEEN WALSH | Died 10th Aug 2005 | Aged 85 years. | ... MARY O'SHEA (nee WALSH) ... ... Photo No.31 MARY WHITTY | Died 31-10-1969 | Aged 79 | Also | Daughter | NELLIE | Died 1933 | Aged 19 | Rest In Peace