TS-EMOG-0469

Record Date: 
19 January 2016
Graveyard: 
Exact wording of epitaph: 

ERECTED 

IN  LOVING  MEMORY  OF

 THOMAS  O’BRIEN ,  BALLYVISTEA ,

WHO  DIED  11TH  FEB  1945. 

HIS   MOTHER ,  JOHANNA 

DIED   22  JUNE   1924. 

HIS  SISTER ,  MARGARET  

DIED   17TH  JAN   1938.  

HIS  SON ,  MATTHEW  

DIED  1ST  SEPT   1934. 

HIS  SONS ,  JAMES , DIED   28TH    NOV   1942, 

PATRICK   DIED   26TH  MARCH   1971, 

MICHAEL   DIED  23RD  JAN  1972.  

AILEEN   DIED  6TH  MAY   1979. 

JOHANNA   DIED   26TH  MAY  1982.

 ETERNAL  REST   GRANT   TO  THEM  O’ LORD.

 MAY   THEY   REST   IN   PEACE.

Memorial Type: 
Celtic Cross
Grave location
County: 
Latitude: 
52.46245
Longitude: 
-8.3511216666667
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
McDonnell - Templemore
Number of people commemorated: 
9
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Thomas
Surname: 
O'Brien
Date of death - day: 
11
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1945
Address: 
Ballyvistea
Name: 
Johanna
Surname: 
O'Brien
Date of death - day: 
22
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1924
Relationship with first person: 
Mother
Name: 
Margaret
Surname: 
O'Brien
Date of death - day: 
17
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1938
Relationship with first person: 
Sister
Name: 
Matthew
Surname: 
O'Brien
Date of death - day: 
1
Date of death - month: 
September
Date of death - year: 
1934
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Name: 
James
Surname: 
O'Brien
Date of death - day: 
28
Date of death - month: 
November
Date of death - year: 
1942
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Name: 
Patrick
Surname: 
O'Brien
Date of death - day: 
26
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
1971
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Name: 
Michael
Surname: 
O'Brien
Date of death - day: 
23
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1972
Relationship with first person: 
Son
Name: 
Aileen
Surname: 
O'Brien
Date of death - day: 
6
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1979
Name: 
Johanna
Surname: 
O'Brien
Date of death - day: 
26
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1982
Notes: 

A  kerbed  Celtic  cross.

Ballyvistea, Emly.

 NB.  Thomas  O’Brien  (1862-1945), was  the  son  of  Michael  O Brien  ( 1833-1868) &  Johanna  Ryan  (1838 -1924)   He  was  only  five  years  old  when  his  father,  aged  35,  died  of  stomach  cancer  on  the  17-05-1868  and  on  the  12-07-1868,  his  brother  Michael  who  was  only  a  week  old,  died  of  croup.  

Other  siblings  of  Thomas O’Brien  were  Denis  (1863-1864),  Margaret  (1865-1938)  &  Matthew  1866.

On  the  01-03-1892,  Thomas  O’Brien (1862-1945)   married   Ellen  Ryan  (1858-   ) ,  daughter   of  James  Ryan  &  Ellen  Duggan  of   Tineterriffe,  Cappamore,   Co.  Limerick. 

Children  born  to  them  were  Michael  O’Brien  1893-1972,  Johanna  1893-1983,  Matthew  1894-1934,  James  1894-1942,  Margaret  1897,   Mary  1898-1899,  Bridget  1899  &  Patrick  1901-1971.

 

NB. A  Eugene  O’Brien  of  Caherelly,  Grange,  Co. Limerick  who  died  on the  23-01-2016  was  interred  in  this  burial  plot  on  Tuesday   26-01-2016.  He  was  survived  by  his  sister  Mary  (Sr. Clement ), a nun.

See  memorial  0468.