ERECTED
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
THOMAS O’BRIEN , BALLYVISTEA ,
WHO DIED 11TH FEB 1945.
HIS MOTHER , JOHANNA
DIED 22 JUNE 1924.
HIS SISTER , MARGARET
DIED 17TH JAN 1938.
HIS SON , MATTHEW
DIED 1ST SEPT 1934.
HIS SONS , JAMES , DIED 28TH NOV 1942,
PATRICK DIED 26TH MARCH 1971,
MICHAEL DIED 23RD JAN 1972.
AILEEN DIED 6TH MAY 1979.
JOHANNA DIED 26TH MAY 1982.
ETERNAL REST GRANT TO THEM O’ LORD.
MAY THEY REST IN PEACE.
A kerbed Celtic cross.
Ballyvistea, Emly.
NB. Thomas O’Brien (1862-1945), was the son of Michael O Brien ( 1833-1868) & Johanna Ryan (1838 -1924) He was only five years old when his father, aged 35, died of stomach cancer on the 17-05-1868 and on the 12-07-1868, his brother Michael who was only a week old, died of croup.
Other siblings of Thomas O’Brien were Denis (1863-1864), Margaret (1865-1938) & Matthew 1866.
On the 01-03-1892, Thomas O’Brien (1862-1945) married Ellen Ryan (1858- ) , daughter of James Ryan & Ellen Duggan of Tineterriffe, Cappamore, Co. Limerick.
Children born to them were Michael O’Brien 1893-1972, Johanna 1893-1983, Matthew 1894-1934, James 1894-1942, Margaret 1897, Mary 1898-1899, Bridget 1899 & Patrick 1901-1971.
NB. A Eugene O’Brien of Caherelly, Grange, Co. Limerick who died on the 23-01-2016 was interred in this burial plot on Tuesday 26-01-2016. He was survived by his sister Mary (Sr. Clement ), a nun.
See memorial 0468.