KK-CLCW-0024

Record Date: 
24 September 2015
Graveyard: 
Exact wording of epitaph: 

(EAST FACING)

ERECTED BY MR W MAY
AND HIS SISTER MRS  MARY DELANEY
IN MEMORY OF THEIR UNCLE
MR  THOMAS BOWDEN
OF KILKENNY MERCHANT
DURING LIFE HE WAS ADMIRED
BY HIS NUMEROUS FRIENDS FOR
HIS HIGH SENSE OF RELIGION
HIS CHARITY TO THE POOR
UNBENDING INTEGRITY OF CONDUCT
IN DEATH HE IS REGRETTED
BY A NUMEROUS
CIRCLE OF FRIENDS
AND BY HIS RELATIVES
TO WHOM HE HAS BEEN BOTH A
----------- AND GENEROUS
PARENT BENEFACTOR
AFTER A LONG LIFE SPENT IN THE
PRACTICE OF CHRISTIAN VIRTUES
HE DIED ON THE 21ST JULY 1849
AGED 65 YEARS
MAY HE REST IN PEACE 

(West facing )
HERE ALSO LIES INTERRED
THE REMAINS OF
MR MICHAEL BOWDEN
DIED 22ND  DECR 1809
AGED 32 YEARS
MR WILLIAM BOWDEN DIED
20TH  DECR  1817  AGED 80 YRS
MRS MARY BOWDEN
DIED 20TH  AUGT  1831
AGED 95 YEARS
MRS JUDITH MAY
DIED 7TH  OCTR  1815
AGED 65 YRS
MRS MARGARET BOWDEN
DIED 1ST  MARCH 1818
AGED 86 YEARS 

 

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Latitude: 
52.71843
Longitude: 
-7.3746763888889
Number of people commemorated: 
8
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Mr
Name: 
Wm
Surname: 
May
Title: 
Mrs
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Delaney
Title: 
Mr
Name: 
Thomas
Surname: 
Bowden
Date of death - day: 
21
Date of death - month: 
July
Date of death - year: 
1849
Age: 
65
Title: 
Mr
Name: 
Michael
Surname: 
Bowden
Date of death - day: 
22
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1809
Age: 
32
Title: 
Mr
Name: 
William
Surname: 
Bowden
Date of death - day: 
20
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1817
Age: 
80
Title: 
Mrs
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Bowden
Date of death - day: 
20
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1831
Age: 
95
Title: 
Mrs
Name: 
Judith
Surname: 
May
Date of death - day: 
7
Date of death - month: 
October
Date of death - year: 
1815
Age: 
65
Title: 
Mrs
Name: 
Margaret
Surname: 
Bowden
Date of death - day: 
1
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
1818
Age: 
86
Notes: 

Recorded by the Freshford Group