DU-BBJC-0138

Record Date: 
23 October 2014
Graveyard: 
Ballybough Cemetery
Exact wording of epitaph: 

IN MEMORY OF

HELENA WIFE OF SAMUEL

STAVENHAGEN. DIED THE 25TH OF

FEBRUARY 5650 AGED 63 YEARS

_

1890

SAMUEL STAVENHAGEN

WHO DIED ON THE 23RD OF

OCTOBER 5650 AGED 80 YEARS

_

1889

BOTH NATIVES OF GERMANY

M.T.S. R.I.P.

ERECTED BY HIS NEPHEW

ED. STAVENHAGEN ESQ.

 

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Dublin
Latitude: 
53.362849722222
Longitude: 
-6.2413430555556
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Wade, Berkeley St.
Number of people commemorated: 
3
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Mrs.
Name: 
Helena
Surname: 
Stavenhagen
Date of death - day: 
25
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1890
Age: 
63
Title: 
Mr.
Name: 
Samuel
Surname: 
Stavenhagen
Date of death - day: 
23
Date of death - month: 
October
Date of death - year: 
1889
Age: 
80
Title: 
Mr.
Name: 
Ed.
Surname: 
Stavenhagen
Notes: 

(Inscription is mostly in English and a little Hebrew; dates are comprised of mixed Hebrew and Gregorian calendars)

The headstone is decorated with an urn and floral motifs.

A lovely history of the Stavenhagen's.

https://www.dublininquirer.com/2017/12/13/the-christmas-merchant