CO-SMCY-0908

Record Date: 
24 June 2020
Graveyard: 
Collegiate Church of Saint Mary
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Here lyeth

The body of 

Elizabeth Giles

Wife to John

Luther who de

ceased the 4 day 

of December

Anno Dominio

1661

Also here lyeth interred

The body of Alderman John

Luther who departed 

This life the 18 day of 

December in the yeare

of our Lord 1697 and

in the 74 year of his

age

Here lieth ye body of Richd

Giles He was su???

of Ye town & nephew to ye ?

Eliz Giles He departed life ye

? of June Anno Domino 1727 aged 73

years

 

Memorial Type: 
Ledger Slab
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Number of people commemorated: 
3
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Elizabeth
Surname: 
Giles
Date of death - day: 
4
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1661
Title: 
Alderman
Name: 
John
Surname: 
Luther
Date of death - day: 
18
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1697
Age: 
74
Relationship with first person: 
Husband
Name: 
Richard
Surname: 
Giles
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1727
Age: 
73
Relationship with first person: 
nephew
Notes: 

This memorial ledger was recovered during renovation works in the interior of St Mary's church. It is housed in the interior of the church.