WX-NRSM-0145

Record Date: 
6 January 2018
Graveyard: 
St Mary's New Ross
Exact wording of epitaph: 

HERE FOR A TIME LIE BURIED

REV. FR. JOSEPH ROSSETER PRIOR OSA

WHO DIED ON 18THFEB.' 1754 AGED 73YRS

AND HIS NEPHEW REV. FR. JOSEPH ROSSETER

PRIOR O.S.A. WHO LEFT THIS LIFE IN 1805

AND REV. FR. WILLIAM O;CONNOR O.S.A

WHO DIED 1809 ALSO VERY REV. FR.PHILIP

CRANE O.S.A. PRIOR PROVINCIAL WHO

WITH A GREAT REPUTATION FOR SANCTITY GAVE BACK

HIS SOUL TO GOD ON THE 28TH OF JULY 1823.IN

ORDER TO PRESERVE THEIR MEMORY THEIR

CONFRERES OF THE SAME ORDER OF ST. AUGUSTINE

ERECTED BY? THE HOUSE OF NEW ROSS

MAY THEY REST IN PEACE

Memorial Type: 
Celtic Cross
Grave location
County: 
Wexford
Latitude: 
52.396036388889
Longitude: 
-6.9406480555556
Number of people commemorated: 
4
People commemorated: 
Title: 
REV.FR.
Name: 
JOSEPH
Surname: 
ROSSETER
Date of death - day: 
18
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1754
Age: 
73
Title: 
REV.FR.
Name: 
JOSEPH
Surname: 
ROSSETER
Date of death - year: 
1805
Relationship with first person: 
NEPHEW
Title: 
REV.FR.
Name: 
WILLIAM
Surname: 
O'CONNOR
Date of death - year: 
1809
Title: 
VERY REV.FR.
Name: 
PHILIP
Surname: 
CRANE
Date of death - day: 
28
Date of death - month: 
July
Date of death - year: 
1823
Notes: 

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