RO-MOSO-0070

Record Date: 
27 June 2015
Graveyard: 
Moore South
Exact wording of epitaph: 

IHS

O LORD HAVE MERCY ON

THE SOUL OF MARY MILLER

ALIAS DOLAN WHO DEPd

THIS LIFE OCTr THE 6th.1843

AGED 36 YEARS

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ERECTED BY HER AFFECt

HUSBAND JAMES MILLER

BALLYDANGAN

Grave location
County: 
Roscommon
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
MARY
Surname: 
MILLER NEE DOLAN
Date of death - day: 
6
Date of death - month: 
October
Date of death - year: 
1843
Age: 
36
Address: 
BALLYDANGAN
Notes: 

MARY  DOLAN WAS BORN 1807 CIRCA.  SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF CHARLES DOLAN WHO IS LISTED IN THE TITHE APPLOTMENT BOOKS IN 1828  AS FARMING MOST OF THE LANDS IN BALLYDANGAN AT THAT TIME. MARY MARRIED JAMES MILLAR 1830 CIRCA. JAMES MILLAR CAME FROM MONASTREVEN CO. KILDARE. HE OPENED HIS FIRST PUBLIC HOUSE IN THE VACANT HOME OF MR. HENRY ST. GEORGE IN BALLYDANGAN IN 1825 FOLLOWING THE ASSASSINATION OF MR HENRY ST GEORGE OCTOBER 1819. HE WAS ALSO CLERK OF THE PETTY COURT SESSIONS HELD IN HIS PREMISES.JAMES & MARY WERE PARENTS TO AT LEAST THREE CHILDREN, PATRICK BORN 1838 APPROX MARRIED MARY RIGNEY & HAD TWO CHILDREN PATRICK & MARY. MARTIN BORN 1840 APPROX MARRIED BRIDGET FAHY, KILCONNELL ON THE 14/01/1869 IN DUBLIN. MARTIN WAS A DRAPER IN MAIN ST. BALLINASLOE.CATHERINE 1842 APPROX MARRIED JOHN TRAYNOR, ARMAGH WHO WAS IN THE ARMY IN ATHLONE ON THE 04/04/1866 IN ST. PETERS, ATHLONE.

JAMES REMARRIED BRIGID TUMULTY, BALLYDANGAN IN 1847.  SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF LOCAL BLACKSMITH TIMOTHY TUMILTY AND HIS WIFE ELIZABETH ALICE.

JAMES MILLAR DIED IN 1860 AND HIS SECOND WIFE BRIDGET DIED 1885.