TS-EMOG-0002

Record Date: 
25 May 2015
Graveyard: 
Exact wording of epitaph: 

THY  WILL  BE  DONE.

 ERECTED IN MEMORY OF

 THOMAS  PURCELL, HIGHPARK, DIED NOV 11TH 1899.

HIS SON, PHILIP DIED SEPT 1ST 1925.

HIS DAUGHTER, CATHERINE HARTY,

CASTLETROY, DIED APRIL 24TH 1938.

HER SON, PATRICK DIED JUNE 5TH 1947.

HIS DAUGHTER, ANNE MURPHY DIED OCT 30TH  1931.

R. I. P.

 ANNIE  HARTY  DIED  NOV  24TH 1979.

 

Memorial Type: 
Celtic Cross
Grave location
County: 
Latitude: 
52.462351638889
Longitude: 
-8.3518283055556
Number of people commemorated: 
6
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Thomas
Surname: 
Purcell
Date of death - day: 
11
Date of death - month: 
November
Date of death - year: 
1899
Address: 
Highpark
Name: 
Philip
Surname: 
Purcell
Date of death - day: 
1
Date of death - month: 
September
Date of death - year: 
1925
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Name: 
Catherine
Surname: 
Harty
Date of death - day: 
24
Date of death - month: 
April
Date of death - year: 
1938
Address: 
Castletroy
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Name: 
Patrick
Surname: 
Harty
Date of death - day: 
5
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1947
Relationship with first person: 
Grandson
Name: 
Annie
Surname: 
Murphy
Date of death - day: 
30
Date of death - month: 
October
Date of death - year: 
1931
Relationship with first person: 
Great - granddaughter
Name: 
Annie
Surname: 
Harty
Date of death - day: 
24
Date of death - month: 
November
Date of death - year: 
1979
Notes: 

Upright tall Celtic Cross.

NB. Highpark  is a townland  in Caherconlish  parish, Co. Limerick. 

NB. Castletroy, Co. Limerick.

Thomas Purcell (1817-1899) was born  Monemore, Emly, Co. Tipperary in Aug 1817 to parents Philip Purcell  & Anne Gubbins who were married in Emly RC on the 6th Mar 1810. Siblings of Thomas  Purcell  included Catherine 1825, Philip 1827 & Ailbe 1830.

Thomas Purcell ( 1817-1899) married Catherine O'Neill on the 6th Feb 1853 in Galbally RC, Co. Limerick. The bride's address was recorded as Knockaunnacurraha, Galbally. Children born to them included Ann Purcell 1853, Philip (1855-1925), James 1857, Mary 1860 & Catherine 1861-1938.

Philip Purcell (1855-1925)  married Mary  Harty (1865-1927), daughter of Patrick Harty & Anne O'Neill of Caherconlish, Co. Limerick in St Saviours RC, Limerick on the 26th Jan 1897. Children born to them at Highpark, Caherconlish included  Thomas Purcell 1897, Patrick 1899, Catherine 1900, Anne 1902, James 1904 -1926, Mary 1905, Philip 1907 -1970 (died Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA)  & Josephine 1908-1917.

Catherine Purcell (1861-1938) married Michael Harty in St Saviours RC, Limerick on the 30th Jun 1891. Children born to them  included  Annie  Harty 1891-1979 & Patrick 1898-1947.