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RO-KLBG-0353
Record Date:
14 May 2016
Graveyard:
Exact wording of epitaph:
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
JAMES DOWNEY
TANVEY DIED 15 SEPT 1912
AGED 75 YRS
HIS WIFE MARGARET DIED 13
NOV 1929 AGED 85 YRS
THEIR GRAND DAUGHTER KATHLEEN
DIED AS A BABY ON 24 AUG 1926
ERECTED BY THEIR SON JAMES
Memorial Type:
Headstone
Number of people commemorated:
3
People commemorated:
Name:
James
Surname:
Downey
Date of death - day:
15
Date of death - month:
September
Date of death - year:
1912
Age:
75
Address:
TANVEY
Name:
Margaret
Surname:
Downey [nee Rock]
Date of death - day:
13
Date of death - month:
November
Date of death - year:
1929
Age:
85
Relationship with first person:
wife of james
Name:
Kathleen
Surname:
Downey
Date of death - day:
24
Date of death - month:
August
Date of death - year:
1926
Age:
0
Relationship with first person:
granddaughter of James & Margaret Downey
Notes:
The address for this grave is Tanvey.
Civil Record; James Downey, Tanvey married Margaret Rock, Cappaleitra on the 28th February 1870, daughter of William Rock & Mary Ratigan. James & Margaret were parents to 11 children.
Kathleen Downey was daughter of James Downey & Annie O'Rourke, Tanvey and was only 6 weeks old.
Census 1901: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Roscommon/Ballydangan/T...
Census 1911: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Roscommon/Ballydangan/T...
