DU-ABOT-0033

Record Date: 
16 December 2025
Graveyard: 
Abbotstown
Exact wording of epitaph: 

This stone was erected by Catherine / Blake in memory of her beloved hus / band George Blake of Barrack Street / Grocer in the city of Dublin who / departed this life the 22nd September / in the year of our Lord 1784 aged 40 / years & for his posterity for ever & for his two sons Mathew & Francis Blake / Here also lieth the remains of the / above Catherine Blake who departed / this life the 4th of June 1806 aged / 60 years

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Dublin
Latitude: 
53.38841
Longitude: 
-6.3591113888889
Number of people commemorated: 
4
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Catherine
Surname: 
Blake
Date of death - day: 
4
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1806
Age: 
60
Name: 
George
Surname: 
Blake
Date of death - day: 
22
Date of death - month: 
September
Date of death - year: 
1784
Age: 
40
Address: 
Barrack Street
Relationship with first person: 
Husband
Name: 
Mathew
Surname: 
Blake
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Name: 
Francis
Surname: 
Blake
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Notes: 

George Blake of Barrack Street in the city of Dublin was a grocer