TN-KOGE-0057

Record Date: 
16 August 2013
Graveyard: 
Killavinoge
Exact wording of epitaph: 

HERE LIES THE REMAINS

OF JAMES BENNETT  OF SORREL HILL ESQ.

WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE OCT 15  1816

IN THE 60 YEAR OF HIS AGE

HE WAS A TENDER FATHER

AN AFFECTINATE HUSBAND

OF UNFEIGNED PIETY.

UNSHAKEN INTEGRITY

AND SIMPLICITY OF MANNERS

AND PROPOSING IN AN EMINENT DEGREE.

THOSE AMIABLE AND USEFUL QUALITIES

THAT WILL LONG ENDEAR HIS MEMORY

TO A CIRCLE OF RESPECTABLE FRIENDS

AND TO SOCIETY

HIS INCONSOLABLE WIDOW

ERECTED THIS TOMB THE 

MONUMENT OF HIS VIRTUE

AND HER AFFECTION.

Memorial Type: 
Table tomb
Grave location
County: 
Tipperary
Latitude: 
52.83805
Longitude: 
-7.7490797222222
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
JAMES
Surname: 
BENNETT
Date of death - day: 
15
Date of death - month: 
October
Date of death - year: 
1816
Address: 
SORRELLHILL