ERECTED BY
JOHN ADAMS,
IN MEMORY OF HIS WIFE,
ELIZABETH ADAMS, ALIAS WHITE,
WHO DEPARTED LIFE
17 AUG 1793, AGED 30 YEARS.
ALSO, HIS DAUGHTER,
MARY ADAMS,
DEPARTED THIS LIFE
18 JUNE 1786, AGED 6 YEARS.
NB. Adams family of Chancellorsland, Emly.
One of the oldest headstones in the graveyard.
Mary Catherine Buckley, nee Ryan (1914-2020) , wife of Pat Buckley of memorial number 0085, died at Chancellorsland, Emly on Monday 10-08-2020 just over a month shy of her 106th birthday. She was Emly's longest living resident. She was interred on Thursday 13-08-2020 at this memorial which was erected by her maternal great great grandfather John Adams to his wife Elizabeth White who died aged 30 years in 1793.
Mary Catherine's grandmother was Anne Adams (1834-1922), daughter of John Adams (1791-1869) & Mary Kinkead (1791-1866), who married William Ryan (1825-1917) in Emly RC on the 11-02-1860.
Mary Catherine's mother was Anne Ryan (1873-1957) who married William Ryan (Simon) 1868-1954, son of Patrick Ryan (1821-1904) & Catherine O'Neill (1838-1897) of Cross, Pallasgrean, Co. Limerick in Emly RC on the 20-02-1912.
At the time of her death, Mary Catherine Buckley, nee Ryan (1914-2020) was survived by her immediate family of son John Buckley and daughters Ann Buckley & Esther Murphy. Her funeral took place during the time of Covid-19 restrictions which limited Church admisions etc.
Ann Buckley (1948-2020), daughter and eldest child of Pat Buckley of this memorial & his wife Mary Catherine Buckley, nee Ryan (1914-2020) died on the 04-10-2020, some two months after her mother's passing and was interred at this memorial on Tuesday 06-10-2020. Her funeral also took place during the period of Covid restrictions.
Ann was a former employee of Aer Lingus. At the time of her death,she was survived by her immediate family of brother John Buckley and her sister Esther Murphy.
See memorials 0084, 0085 & 0086