KD-OGTD-0028

Record Date: 
3 September 2013
Graveyard: 
Oughterard Cemetery
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Here Lyeth the Body of Mathw Read Esq.
Late of Hutten Read who departed this
life the 24th Decemr. 1790 Aged 77 Years.
Also the body of Penelope Read his wife
who departed this life the 31st Octor. 1785
Aged 58 Years with several children and
Grandchildren

Memorial Type: 
Grave slab
Grave location
County: 
Kildare
Latitude: 
53.277895833333
Longitude: 
-6.5656975
Additional details
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Condition of grave: 
Broken
Condition of inscription: 
Clear
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Flat
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Matthew
Surname: 
Read
Date of death - day: 
24
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1790
Age: 
77
Address: 
Hutton Read
Name: 
Penelope
Surname: 
Read
Date of death - day: 
31
Date of death - month: 
October
Date of death - year: 
1785
Age: 
58
Relationship with first person: 
Wife
Notes: