CO-SMCY-0144

Record Date: 
14 May 2013
Graveyard: 
Collegiate Church of Saint Mary
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Erected by Jasper Drury in

memory of his wife Mary

Drury who departed this

life 30th October 1815 aged 53 yrs.

A loving wife, a tender mother,

was a good friend of the poor neighbour.


O cruel death that could not be denied,

to break our loving bonds that had so long been tied,

but we shall meet again upon another shore,

where death itself shall never part us more.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
51.954961388889
Longitude: 
-7.8535063888889
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Mrs
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Drury
Date of death - day: 
30
Date of death - month: 
October
Date of death - year: 
1815
Age: 
53
Name: 
Jasper
Surname: 
Drury
Relationship with first person: 
Husband