TS-MQNC-0195

Record Date: 
9 October 2012
Graveyard: 
Middlequarter
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Sacred to the Memory

of Samuel Hobson Esq of Muckridge

in the County of Cork

who lived to the age of eighty eight

in the perfect enjoyment

of his understanding

and died the day 24th day of February 1782

regarded by all who knew his worth 

Memorial Type: 
Grave slab
Grave location
County: 
Tipperary
Latitude: 
52.273786388889
Longitude: 
-7.8144963888889
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Esq
Name: 
SAmuel
Surname: 
Hobson
Date of death - day: 
24
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1782
Age: 
88
Address: 
Muckridge, Cork
Notes: 

in front of East window of Church

only decoration is an animal standing on hind legs - perhaps a griffin or war horse.

Hobson Family were resident in Muckridge House from mid 1770's (in civil parish Youghal)

For family info: NUIGalway Landededrates.nuigalway.ie