TS-EMOG-0127

Record Date: 
25 May 2015
Graveyard: 
Emly
Exact wording of epitaph: 

ERECTED BY

 MARIA  FLEMING,

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

HER HUSBAND,

JOHN  FLEMING,

WHO  DIED  25  MARCH 1919.

ALSO, THE ABOVE,

MARIA  FLEMING,

DIED  10  MARCH 1929, AGED  78.

 

Memorial Type: 
Celtic Cross
Grave location
County: 
Tipperary
Latitude: 
52.462488333333
Longitude: 
-8.3516499722222
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Meade - Bulgaden
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Name: 
John
Surname: 
Fleming
Date of death - day: 
25
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
1919
Name: 
Maria
Surname: 
Fleming
Date of birth - year: 
1851
Date of death - day: 
10
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
1929
Relationship with first person: 
Wife
Notes: 

NB. The 1901 Census for Emly village records John Fleming as a farmer and shopkeeper.

He was born in Emly in 1845, the son of Thomas Fleming & Margaret  O’Donnell.

Flemings was a pub & shop, later owned by Willie McEniry.

John Fleming’s wife was Maria (Mary) Barry., daughter of Thomas Barry of Cloghaviller, Ballinard, Herbertstown, Co. Limerick. They were married in Hospital RC, Co. Limerick on the 02-01-1889.

They had two children, Mary Fleming (11-12-1889 - 02-06-1962) & Thomas 1892.

Mary Fleming 1889-1962  married Richard O’Carroll (1881-1942), son of William  O'Carroll & Hanora Power of Cromhill, Kilteely, Co. Limerick in Emly RC on the 27-11-1912. Mary  was interred with her husband Richard O'Carroll at memorial 0449.

Mary's brother, Thomas Fleming was ordained a priest about 1930.

See also memorial 0449