LI-SJKY-076

By Doreen McElligott | Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Location

52° 28' 26.3208" N, 8° 28' 3.216" W
Graveyard: 
St. John's Knockainey
People commemorated
First person
Name: 
Edmond
Surname: 
Rourke
Date of death - day: 
4
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1764
Age: 
42 years
Second person
Name: 
Henry
Surname: 
Rourke
Date of death - year: 
1808
Address: 
Castlefarm
Third person
Name: 
William
Surname: 
Rourke
Date of death - day: 
27
Date of death - month: 
October
Date of death - year: 
1838
Age: 
23 years
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Number of people commemorated: 
3
Exact wording of inscription: 

HERE LYETH THE BODY OF
EDMOND ROURKE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
FEB 4TH 1764
AGED 42 YEARS
MAY HE REST IN PEACE AMEN
ERECTED BY HENRY ROURKE 1808 OF
CASTLEFARM IN MEMORY OF HIS SON
WILLIAM ROURKE WHO DEPARTED LIFE OCT
27TH 1838 AGED 23 YEARS

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Record Date: 
16 April 2012