I.H.S.
ERECTED
BY ELIZABETH BARRY
IN MEMORY OF HER COUSIN JERNAN
THE REVd JOHN LAWTON
WHO WAS BORN IN THE PARISH OF MIDLETON
IN THE YEAR 1762
HE PRESIDED AS PARISH PRIEST IN THE UNITED
PARISHES OF FARRAHY AND KILDORRERY
FOR 30 YEARS
DEPARTED THIS LIFE FEBRUARY 26TH 1832
AGED 70 YEARS
IN UNWEARIED DILIGENCE OVER THE INTEREST
OF HIS FLOCK AND AN ARDENT ZEAL IN THE CAUSE
OF RELIGION WITH THE CHARACTERISTICS OF HIS LIFE
MAY HE REST IN PEACE AMEN