RO-CLBU-0026

Record Date: 
27 June 2015
Graveyard: 
Clonburren
Exact wording of epitaph: 

LORD HAVE MERCY ON SOULS OF

THE ROCK FAMILY

JOHN DIED 27 SEPT 1944 AGED 82

BRIDGET DIED 11 MAY 1940 AGED 71

JOHN DIED 10 MAY 1946 AGED 35

LIZZIE DIED 26 MAY 1946 AGED 76

KATIE DIED 19 NOV 1955 AGED 47

FRANK DIED 16 FEB 1984 AGED 72

KATIE DIED 3 FEB 1989 AGED 86

JIMMY DIED 27 AUG 1991 AGED 88

R.I.P

ERECTED BY JAMES AND FRANK ROCK

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Roscommon
Latitude: 
53.313758888889
Longitude: 
-8.0515902777778
Additional details
Erected by: 
Erected by James & Frank Rock
Number of people commemorated: 
8
People commemorated: 
Name: 
JOHN
Surname: 
ROCK
Date of death - day: 
27
Date of death - month: 
September
Date of death - year: 
1944
Age: 
82
Address: 
CAPPALEITRA
Name: 
BRIDGET
Surname: 
ROCK (nee KENNY)
Date of birth - day: 
2
Date of birth - month: 
June
Date of birth - year: 
1869
Date of death - day: 
11
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1940
Age: 
71
Relationship with first person: 
WIFE OF JOHN
Name: 
JOHN
Surname: 
ROCK
Date of death - day: 
10
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1946
Age: 
35
Relationship with first person: 
SON OF JOHN & BRIGID
Name: 
LIZZIE
Surname: 
ROCK
Date of death - day: 
26
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1946
Age: 
76
Relationship with first person: 
SISTER OF JOHN ROCK
Name: 
KATIE
Surname: 
ROCK nee [WARD}
Date of death - day: 
19
Date of death - month: 
November
Date of death - year: 
1955
Age: 
47
Relationship with first person: 
DAUGHTER- IN -LAW OF JOHN & BRIGID
Name: 
FRANK
Surname: 
ROCK
Date of death - day: 
16
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1984
Age: 
72
Relationship with first person: 
SON OF JOHN & BRIGID
Name: 
KATIE
Surname: 
ROCK nee [CURLEY]
Date of death - day: 
3
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1989
Age: 
86
Relationship with first person: 
DAUGHTER IN LAW OF JOHN & BRIGID
Name: 
JIMMY
Surname: 
ROCK
Date of death - day: 
27
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1991
Age: 
88
Relationship with first person: 
SON OF JOHN & BRIGID
Notes: 

The address for this headstone is Cappaleitra. The earlier two generation are interred in plot 27

John Rock Cappaleitra son of Anthony Rock & Catherine Kenny married Brigid Kenny daughter of Michael Kenny & Winiford Tumulty, Cornaveigh on the 1st September 1896 in Moore Church. They were parents to 9 children. Kate 1897, Anthony 1898, Michael 1899, Annie 1901, Mary 1903, James 1905, Sarah 1907, Francis 1909, John 1911.

James Rock [1905-1991] married Katie Ward [1908-1955] in 1946, Katie died 19th November 1955 aged 47 years. His brother Frank Rock [1909-1984] married Katie Curley, Aughrim [1903-1989] in 1956 & Katie died 3 February 1989 age 86 years.

Census record for 1901:

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Roscommon/Cloonburren/Cappaleitrim/1655113/

Census record for 1911: 

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Roscommon/Cloonburren/Cappaleitrim/777065/