ERECTED BY
THOMAS MITCHELL,
GARRYiNATRUMP,
IN MEMORY OF
HIS FATHER,
THOMAS MITCHELL, WHO DIED
24TH NOV 1888, AGED 72.
HIS SISTER, CATHERINE,
DIED 13TH DEC 1902, AGED 54.
ALSO, HIS BROTHERS,
MATTHEW,
DIED 9TH FEBRUARY 1878, AGED 28.
JOHN
DIED 23RD AUGUST 1912, AGED 56.
Added inscription on side reads :
TOM SAMPSON
HAMMONDSTOWN , KNOCKLONG
DIED APRIL 1930
HIS DAUGHTERS
ALICE SAMPSON
DIED APRIL 23 1949
MARY SAMPSON
DIED APRIL 9 2015
NB. This branch of the Mitchell family farmed in Ballylooby, Duntryleague, Galbally parish, Co. Limerick.
Garryinatrump is in the area where down the boreen at Billy Gleeson’s cottage in Knockarron, it forks to the right.
Death of Thomas Mitchell , Ballylooby, widower, farmer, aged 75, on the 25-11-1887, due to heart disease. Informant was his son John Mitchell.
Death of Matthew Mitchell , Ballylooby, bachelor, farmer, aged 28, on the 09-02-1878, due to typhoid fever. Informant was Mary Howard.
Death of Catherine Mitchell , Ballylooby, spinster, farmer’s daughter, aged 55, on the 13-12-1902, due to bronchitis. Informant was Robert Sampson.
Death of John Mitchell , Ballylooby, bachelor, farmer, aged 60, on the 20-8-1912, due to a head injury from a fall . Informant was William Sampson.
The six children of Thomas Mitchell and Mary Howard were Catherine (1845-1902), Mary 1846, (married Michael Sampson in Galbally RC on the 15-2-1873), Matthew ( 1847-1878), Thomas 1849, Sarah 1850 and John (1852 -1912)
NB. See related information for memorials 0358 & 0359.
Tom Sampson (1875-1930), son of Michael Sampson (1841-1923) and Mary Mitchell (1846-1919), married Margaret (Maggie) Batters (1893 - ) daughter Of Denis Batters & Mary Anne Harty of Ballyvistea, Emly on the 18-02-1925 in Emly RC.
Daughters were Alice Sampson 1927-1949 & Teresa Mary 1930-2015.