CO-MORY-0075

Record Date: 
3 July 2013
Graveyard: 
Magourney
Exact wording of epitaph: 

IN THIS CHANCEL ARE BURIED

HERBERT GILLMAN, OF CLONTEADMORE

DIED 2. DEC. 1877. AGED 86.

ALSO HIS SECOND WIFE SARAH H.P.S.

DAU. OF RICHARD NEVILLE PARKER,

OF WATERVIEW,

DIED 2. AP. 1878.

ALSO HIS SECOND DAU. SUSAN WEEKES,

WIFE OF WILLIAM HOWE HENNIS,

DIED 11. JAN. 1873, AGED 34.

Memorial Type: 
Wall or mural tablet
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County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
51.910289779988
Longitude: 
-8.7916079199304
Number of people commemorated: 
5
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Herbert
Surname: 
Gillman
Date of death - day: 
2
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1877
Age: 
86
Address: 
Clonteadmore
Name: 
Sarah
Date of death - day: 
2
Date of death - month: 
April
Date of death - year: 
1878
Relationship with first person: 
Wife
Name: 
Richard Neville
Surname: 
Parker
Address: 
Waterview
Relationship with first person: 
Brother-in-law
Name: 
Susan
Surname: 
Weekes
Date of death - day: 
11
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1873
Age: 
34
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Name: 
William Howe
Surname: 
Hennis
Relationship with first person: 
Son-in-law
Notes: 

A son (unnamed) was born to Susan Weekes Hennis at Clontead More on 3 Jan. 1873, who survived but for some fifteen minutes, and who may also be interred at Magourney. The informant was Herbert Gillman (Sources: Irish Examiner, 7 Jan. 1873; irishgenealogy.ie)

Death notice of Susan Weekes Hennis in Irish Examiner, 14 Jan. 1873. Note - the grave memorial gives her age as 34, whereas the Magourney burial register gives 33, and the official death records give 30

Death notice of Herbert Gillman in Irish Examiner, 4 Dec. 1877

Death notice of Sarah Honeywood Pollock Skottowe Gillman in Irish Examiner, 3 Apr. 1878

The first wife of Herbert Gillman was Esther Bennett, with whom he had four children. His second wife, Sarah Honeywood Pollock Skottowe Parker (note the initials 'H.P.S.' upon the Wall Tablet) was one of thirteen children of Richard Neville Parker and Margaret Skottowe. (Source: A. Greene).

The Magourney Burial Register contains details on a number of persons, all having the surname Gillman, who may/may not be connected. See the following links:

http://historicgraves.com/sites/default/files/pdf-uploads/registers/4344... http://historicgraves.com/sites/default/files/pdf-uploads/registers/4344...