CV-RATH-0102

Record Date: 
28 October 2020
Graveyard: 
Church of the Rath
Exact wording of epitaph: 

In Loving Memory of William Joseph Hamilton D.L. Major Royal Irish Fusiliers, died 22nd May 1931 aged 82 years. Also his wife Florence Frances Hamilton, died 26th June 1952 aged 88 years.

Memorial Type: 
Cross
Grave location
County: 
Cavan
Latitude: 
54.016939960001
Longitude: 
-7.5316010600478
Additional details
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Major
Name: 
William Joseph
Surname: 
Hamilton
Date of birth - year: 
1850
Date of death - day: 
22
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1931
Age: 
82
Address: 
Castle Hamilton Estate, Killeshandra
Name: 
Florence Frances
Surname: 
Hamilton
Date of birth - year: 
1864
Date of death - day: 
26
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1952
Age: 
88
Relationship with first person: 
Wife
Notes: 

Deputy Lieutenant Cavan 1886 & Magistrate

William was son of James Hamilton, born in Dublin

Wife Florence Frances Hamiltton was noted as Frances Florence in 1901 &1911 census and birth given as 1867 in Co. Cavan