KK-OAKT-0008

Record Date: 
6 October 2012
Graveyard: 
Old Abbey Knocktopher Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Here lieth the body of Michael Coady who departed this life May 26th 1796 aged 64 years. Also his son Richard Coady who depd March ye 25 1797 aged 27 years. Lord have mercy on their souls Amen.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Latitude: 
52.483286666667
Longitude: 
-7.2156013888889
Additional details
Denomination: 
Catholic
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
2
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
130
Width (cm): 
94
Thickness (mm): 
110
Memorial date stated
Year: 
1796
Memorial date inferred: 
1796
Inscription date primary: 
1796
Inscription date secondary: 
1797
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound displaced
Condition of inscription: 
Decipherable using techniques
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Round
Letter style: 
Copperplate
Introductory term: 
Here lieth the body of Michael Coady
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Michael
Surname: 
Coady
Date of birth - year: 
1732
Date of death - day: 
26
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1796
Age: 
64
Name: 
Richard
Surname: 
Coady
Date of birth - year: 
1770
Date of death - day: 
25
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
1797
Age: 
27
Notes: 

Length 306 Width 269