CO-CAKN-0038

Record Date: 
12 June 2013
Graveyard: 
St. Catherine's
Exact wording of epitaph: 

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
WALTER DAVIS ESQ
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON * SEPTEMBER 1856
AFTER SERVING AS AN OFFICER
OF H.M. CUSTOMS
FOR 43 YEARS THE LAST 30
OF WHICH HE
COMMANDED THE O.C. STATION
OF SUMMERCOVE KINSALE
TO MARK THE RESTING PLACE OF
AN INDULGENT AND AFFECTIONATE PARENT
THIS MONUMENT HAS BEEN ERECTED
BY HIS SORROWING WIDOW AND SONS
HERE ARE ALSO DEPOSITED THE REMAINS OF OTHER
MEMBERS OF THE SAME FAMILY

Memorial Type: 
Chest tomb
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
51.704191388889
Longitude: 
-8.5011130555556
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Walter
Surname: 
Davis
Date of death - month: 
September
Date of death - year: 
1856