CO-RCNY-0143

Record Date: 
2 April 2013
Graveyard: 
Rathcooney
Exact wording of epitaph: 

In Loving Memory of

Godfrey Thomas Baker

Fort William Cork

Born 18th April 1810  Died 1oth May 1889

Blessed are the mercyful

they shall obtain mercy

St. Mathew

In Loving Memory of 

MARIA  ELIZABETH

Widow of Godfrey Thomas Baker

Born 24th October 1814.  Died 14th June 1901

So he giveth his beloved sleep

 

LIVE  UNTO  HIM

St. Luke  xx38

Memorial Type: 
Vault
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
51.930426388889
Longitude: 
-8.4230413888889
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Godfrey Thomas
Surname: 
Baker
Date of birth - day: 
18
Date of birth - month: 
April
Date of birth - year: 
1810
Date of death - day: 
10
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1889
Age: 
79
Name: 
Maria Elizabeth
Surname: 
Godfrey
Date of birth - day: 
24
Date of birth - month: 
October
Date of birth - year: 
1814
Date of death - day: 
14
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1901
Age: 
87
Notes: 

Husband's inscription is on the west face of vault, wife's inscription on east face.  Bible texts are around the plinth.

The lettering could be lead attached by pins - some missing.