KD-OGTD-0081

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

This is the Burial Place

of Willm Read Senr where

He and his wife Catherine 

lyeth & alfo Elizabeth

Guinnefs Daughter to

said Willm & Catherine &

wife of Richd. Guinnefs

who Departed this life ye

28th day of August 1742

Aged 44 years

This stone erected by ye

above Richd. Guinnefs.

The original headstone 

stands behind this stone

the above inscription is copied

from it 1899.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kildare
Latitude: 
53.277815
Longitude: 
-6.5656155555556
Additional details
Erected by: 
Richd Guinnefs
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
2
Inscribed faces: 
1
Condition of grave: 
Sound in place
Condition of inscription: 
Clear
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
4
People commemorated: 
Name: 
William
Surname: 
Read(Sen)
Name: 
Catherine
Surname: 
Read
Relationship with first person: 
Wife
Name: 
Elizabeth
Surname: 
Guinness
Date of death - day: 
28
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1742
Age: 
44
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Name: 
Richd
Surname: 
Guinness
Relationship with first person: 
Son in Law