CW-STST-0050

Record Date: 
20 August 2014
Graveyard: 
Staplestown Church and graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF BARTHOLOMEW WATTERS
TINRYLAND WHO DEPARTED
THIS LIFE 25 TH  OCTOBER  1851
AGED 56 YEARS

ALSO HIS DAUGHTER MARY WATTERS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JAN 2 ND 1879
AGED 7 YEARS

ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF MRS MARY WATTERS
THE BELOVED WIFE OF BARTHOLOMEW WATTERS
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE .... MAY 1866
AGED 46 YEARS 

Memorial Type: 
Ledger Slab
Grave location
County: 
Carlow
Latitude: 
52.814201388889
Longitude: 
-6.8852530555556
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
none listed
Number of people commemorated: 
3
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Bartholomew
Surname: 
Watters
Date of death - day: 
25
Date of death - month: 
October
Date of death - year: 
1851
Age: 
56
Address: 
Tinryland
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Watters
Date of death - day: 
2
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1879
Age: 
7
Address: 
Tinryland
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Watters
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1866
Age: 
46
Address: 
Tinryland
Relationship with first person: 
wife
Notes: 

The dates  or ages as listed herein do not add up. Perhaps this was not realised at time of recording.  To be realistic perhaps it could be suggested that the daughter, at date of death, was 27 or 37 years old. This would mean that only one date or age was incorrectly read.