GA-STNL-0027

Record Date: 
20 May 2024
Graveyard: 
St Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Beneath this stone are Deposited the remains of H. Kearney second So[n] of James Kearney Esqr who died the 15th July 1828 Aged 15 months

Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.272883055556
Longitude: 
-9.0538480555556
Additional details
References: 
Bur. Reed. Vol.l (1837), "James Kearney son of J. Kearney Esqr. Controller of Customs was interred in the churchyard of St. Nicholas the 24th day of July 1837, aged 11 years". (Probably a brother of H. Kearney). Fleetwood Berry (1912 A), 8. The Connaught Journal. July 21st. (1828). (Death notice for John Johnstone Kearney, son of James, aged 15 months). The Galwav Journal. July 21st. (1828). (Information as above). The Galway Journal. August 7th. (1828). (Birth of daughter to James Kearney).
People commemorated: 
Surname: 
KEARNEY
Notes: 

A small Rect. R.S. with an Inc'd. Ins. and border. Now broken into three pieces. James Kearney was Comptroller of the Port of Galway. See also Nos. 33 and 393 for other Kearneys.