ME-ARCH-0114

Record Date: 
14 September 2021
Graveyard: 
Ardcath
Exact wording of epitaph: 

                                                   GLORIA IN EXCELSIS DEO

                                                                   R. I. P.

                                                           DEDICATED.

                                   BY  MR, JAMES DOWNEY  OF  PORTERSTOWN  FOR

                                      HIMSELF  AND  FAMILY  AND  IN MEMORY  OF  HIS

                                       BELOVED  WIFE  BRIDGET DOWNEY  WHO

                               DEPARATED  THIS  LIFE  OCT 16th 1833  AGED  61 YEARS.

                         AND  HER  SON  JOHN DOWNEY  WHO DIED  JUNE  21st 1826.

                                                  AGED  20  YEARS.

                              ALSO  HIS  GRAND  DAUGHTER  MARY ROONEY  WHO

                           DIED  4th  JUNE 1899  AGED  50  YEARS  AND  HER  HUSBAND.

                                  THOMAS  ROONEY  WHO  DIED 16th  DEC 1892.

                                                   AGED 56 YEARS.

                            AND  THEIR  SON  PATRICK  WHO  DIED  22 AUG  1959.

                                               AGED 75 YEARS.

                           AND HIS  WIFE MARGARET  WHO  DIED 30 AUG 1976.

                                                        AGED 87 YEARS.

                            AND THEIR  SON PATRICK  WHO DIED  20 DEC  . 1945.

                                                 AGED  27 YEARS.

                                        MAY  THEY  REST  IN  PEACE.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Meath
Latitude: 
53.607355555556
Longitude: 
-6.3940222222222
Additional details
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
8
People commemorated: 
Name: 
James
Surname: 
Downey
Address: 
Porterstown
Name: 
BRIDGET
Surname: 
DOWNEY
Date of death - day: 
16
Date of death - month: 
October
Date of death - year: 
1833
Age: 
61
Address: 
PORTERSTOWN
Relationship with first person: 
WIFE
Name: 
JOHN
Surname: 
DOWNEY
Date of death - day: 
21
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1826
Age: 
20
Address: 
PORTERSTOWN
Relationship with first person: 
SON
Name: 
MARY
Surname: 
ROONEY
Date of death - day: 
4
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1899
Age: 
50
Address: 
UNKNOWN
Relationship with first person: 
GRAND DAUGHTER
Name: 
THOMAS
Surname: 
ROONEY
Date of death - day: 
16
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1892
Age: 
56
Address: 
UNKNOWN
Relationship with first person: 
GRANDAUGHTER MARY'S HUSBAND
Name: 
PATRICK
Surname: 
ROONEY
Date of death - day: 
22
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1959
Age: 
75
Address: 
UNKNOWN
Relationship with first person: 
GREAT GRANSON
Name: 
MARGARET
Surname: 
ROONEY
Date of death - day: 
30
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1976
Age: 
87
Address: 
UNKNOWN
Relationship with first person: 
GREAT GRAND SON'S WIFE
Name: 
PATRICK
Surname: 
ROONEY
Date of death - day: 
20
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1945
Age: 
27
Address: 
UNKNOWN
Relationship with first person: 
GREAT GREAT GRANDSON