GA-FOHI-0404

Record Date: 
20 June 2017
Graveyard: 
Forthill
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Sacred to the memory of James Killeen who departed this

Life on the 5 day of August 1825 in the 60th year of his age

And also his daughter Catherine Killeeen wife to Michael

Killeen who departed this life on the 17th August 1831

In the 27th year of her age for whom and posterity his son

Edward Killeen of Galway Merchant has erected this monument

Requiescant in pace.

Beneath this tomb are deposited

The remains of two children daughters

of Edward Killeen Catherine who departed

this life on the 1 Nov 1827 in the third year of her

age and Mateldiaon on the 27 April 1828 aged 11 months

Memorial Type: 
Chest tomb
Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.2712325
Longitude: 
-9.0467094444444
People commemorated: 
Name: 
James
Surname: 
Killeen
Date of death - year: 
1825