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RO-KLBG-0200
Record Date:
14 May 2016
Graveyard:
Exact wording of epitaph:
Upright Headstone
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
JAMES LYONS
CLONFAD, OLDTOWN
DIED 10, MARCH 1989
AGED 79 YEARS
HIS SISTER ELIZABETH (CISS)
DIED 22, JUNE 1989
AGED 79 YEARS
R.I.P.
ERECTED BY MAUREEN KELLY
LYONS
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Flat Grave Slab
O LORD HAVE MERCY ON YE
SOUL OF DEN S. LYONS
WHO DEP D. MARCH Y E
8 TH 1799 AGE 58 Y RS. ER D.
BY HIS WIFE CATHERINE
LYONS ALIAS DOOLAN
THEIR SON MICH L. DEP D. JUNE
THE 3 D 1805 AGED 26 Y RS.
Memorial Type:
Grave slab
Number of people commemorated:
5
People commemorated:
Name:
James
Surname:
Lyons
Date of death - day:
10
Date of death - month:
March
Date of death - year:
1989
Age:
79
Address:
Clonfad
Name:
Elizabeth (Ciss)
Surname:
Lyons
Date of death - day:
22
Date of death - month:
June
Date of death - year:
1989
Age:
79
Relationship with first person:
Twin sister of James Lyons
Name:
Denis
Surname:
Lyons
Date of death - day:
8
Date of death - month:
March
Date of death - year:
1799
Age:
58
Name:
Catherine
Surname:
Lyons nee Doolan
Relationship with first person:
Wife of Denis Lyons
Name:
Michael
Surname:
Lyons
Date of death - day:
3
Date of death - month:
June
Date of death - year:
1805
Age:
26
Relationship with first person:
Son of Denis Lyons & Catherine Doolan.
Notes:
The address for the upright headstone is Clonfad, Parish of Moore. The older headstone was erected by Catherine Lyons alias Doolan in memory of her husband Denis Lyons (died 1799) and her son Michael Lyons (died 1805).
James & Elizabeth (Ciss) Lyons were twin children of Michael Lyons & Mary Doorley born on the 23rd Nov 1909.
Census record for James and Elizabeth Lyons 1911:
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Roscommon/Ballydangan/C...
