RO-KLBG-0264

Record Date: 
14 May 2016
Graveyard: 
Kilbegley
Exact wording of epitaph: 

HEADSTONE 1

I.H.S.

O LORD HAVE MERCY ON

THE SOUL OF JOHN FLINN

WHO DEPD  THIS LIFE

1811 AGED 26 YEARS ALSO

HIS SISTER CATHERINE

FLINN WHO DEPD NOVR  1810

AGED 11 YEARS ALSO HIS 

SISTER  BRIDGET FLINN DEPD   FEBR

1810? AGED 9 YEARS.  ERECTD 

BY THEIR FATHER DAN FLINN

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HEADSTONE 2

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

PATRICK FLYNN KILCASTLE

DIED 28TH JAN 1952 AGED 67 YRS

HIS WIFE MARY

DIED 7TH MARCH 1981 AGED 81 YRS

THEIR SON JAMES ANTHONY

DIED 8TH JUNE 1931 AGED 18 DAYS

HIS PARENTS JOHN FLYNN

DIED 5TH DEC 1929

CATHERINE DIED JAN 1924

AND THEIR CHILDREN

MARY -  THOMAS - MARGARET

ROSE AND CATHARINE WHO

DIED IN EARLY YEARS OF LIFE

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Roscommon
Additional details
Erected by: 
HEADSTONE ONE ERECTED BY THEIR FATHER DAN FLYNN
Number of people commemorated: 
15
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Headstone 1
Name: 
John
Surname: 
Flinn
Date of death - year: 
1811
Age: 
26
Address: 
Kilcastle
Name: 
Catherine
Surname: 
Flinn
Date of death - month: 
November
Date of death - year: 
1810
Age: 
11
Relationship with first person: 
sister of John
Name: 
Bridget
Surname: 
Flinn
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1810
Age: 
9
Relationship with first person: 
sister of John
Title: 
Headstone 2
Name: 
Patrick
Surname: 
Flynn
Date of death - day: 
28
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1952
Age: 
67
Address: 
KILCASTLE
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Flynn (nee Lyons)
Date of death - day: 
7
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
1981
Age: 
81
Relationship with first person: 
wife of Patrick.
Name: 
James Anthony
Surname: 
Flynn
Date of death - day: 
8
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1931
Age: 
0
Address: 
KILCASTLE
Relationship with first person: 
son of Patrick & Mary
Name: 
John
Surname: 
Flynn
Date of death - day: 
5
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1929
Address: 
KILCASTLE
Relationship with first person: 
father of Patrick
Name: 
Catherine
Surname: 
Flynn (nee Flynn))
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1924
Relationship with first person: 
mother of Patrick
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Flynn
Date of birth - day: 
15
Date of birth - month: 
January
Date of birth - year: 
1884
Date of death - day: 
15
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1891
Age: 
10
Address: 
KILCASTLE
Relationship with first person: 
sister of Patrick
Name: 
Thomas
Surname: 
Flynn
Date of birth - day: 
5
Date of birth - month: 
April
Date of birth - year: 
1883
Date of death - day: 
18
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1891
Age: 
8
Address: 
KILCASTLE
Relationship with first person: 
brother of Patrick
Name: 
Margaret
Surname: 
Flynn
Date of birth - day: 
1
Date of birth - month: 
September
Date of birth - year: 
1885
Date of death - day: 
1
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1892
Age: 
6
Address: 
KILCASTLE
Relationship with first person: 
sister of Patrick
Name: 
Rose
Surname: 
Flynn
Date of birth - day: 
2
Date of birth - month: 
December
Date of birth - year: 
1887
Date of death - day: 
2
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1888
Age: 
1
Relationship with first person: 
sister of Patrick
Name: 
Catherine
Surname: 
Flynn
Date of birth - month: 
June
Date of birth - year: 
1890
Date of death - day: 
6
Date of death - month: 
July
Date of death - year: 
1885
Age: 
1
Relationship with first person: 
sister of Patrick
Name: 
Elizabeth
Surname: 
Flynn
Date of birth - day: 
5
Date of birth - month: 
December
Date of birth - year: 
1890
Date of death - day: 
28
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1891
Age: 
1
Relationship with first person: 
sister of Patrick
Name: 
John
Surname: 
Flynn
Date of birth - day: 
10
Date of birth - month: 
May
Date of birth - year: 
1889
Date of death - day: 
30
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1891
Age: 
2
Relationship with first person: 
brother of Patrick
Notes: 

The address for this plot is Kilcastle. John Flynn, Kilcastle son of Denis Flynn & Catherine Greene married Catherine Flynn, Liberty circa 1880. Catherine was daughter of Thomas Flynn, Liberty.

Civil Record; Patrick Flynn, Kilcastle son of John Flynn & Catherine Flynn married Mary Lyons, Belfield Taughmaconnell on the 13th July 1925 in Taughmaconnell Church.

John & Catharine Flynn, Kilcastle lost five children to fever over two week period during Christmas 1891 and they had already lost two other children in1885 & 1888.

Civil Records for their deaths are as follows, 

Catherine died 6th July 1885 aged 1 years, .Rose died 2nd May 1888 aged 5 months, Mary Ann died 15th December 1891 aged 10 years, Thomas died 18th December 1891 aged 9 years, Elizabeth died 28th December 1891, aged 1 year, John died 30th December 1891 aged 2 years, Margaret died 1st January 1892 aged 6 years.

Also interred here was Denis Flynn, Kilcastle died 4th November 1890 aged 75 years & his wife Catherine Flynn nee Greene died 23rd December 1884 aged 64 years.

Census 1901 & 1911 For John and Catherine Flynn Kilcastle: 

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Roscommon/Ballydangan/Newtown__Kilcashel/1654927/

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Roscommon/Ballydangan/Newtownkilcashel/776887/

Census 1901 For  Mary Lyons (later Flynn):

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Roscommon/Ballydangan/Cloonfad/1654843/

Census 1911 for : Mary Lyons (later Flynn) 

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Roscommon/Ballydangan/Cloonfad/776814/