RO-STCO-0485

Record Date: 
7 September 2007
Graveyard: 
St. Coman's
Exact wording of epitaph: 

SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF
EDWARD JONES
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 12TH JANUARY 1860
AGED 70 YEARS
HE WAS A LOVING HUSBAND
AFFECTIONATE FATHER AND
A TRUE FRIEND
HIS FAITH WAS STRONG IN CHRIST WHO SAITH
I am the resurrection and the life be that
believeth in me though we were dead yet shall believe
JOHN XI CHAPTER 25 VERSE
ALSO RICHARD JONES WHO DIED
20TH MAY 1868
IN THE 39 YEAR OF HIS AGE
(ALSO HIS SON TOMMIE WHO DIED JUNE 4TH AGED 11 YEARS)
ANNIE WIFE OF EDWARD JONES
DIED FEBRUARY 2. 1893 AGED 85 YEARS.
JOHN JONES
DIED MARCH 24. 1893 AGED 61 YEARS.
HENRY MICHAEL JONES.
DIED DECEMBER 31. 1904 AGED 62 YEARS.
ALSO THOMAS, ALICIA & WILLIAM WHO DIED
JANE ELIZABETH JONES
BORN OCTOBER 2. 1839
DIED FEBRUARY 2. 1909
ALSO INTERRED IN THE ADJOINING PLOT
THIS TOMB WAS ERECTED BY HIS BEREAVED WIDOW
AND SORROWING CHILDREN

Memorial Type: 
Chest tomb
Grave location
County: 
Roscommon
Latitude: 
53.6288225
Longitude: 
-8.1905152777778
Additional details
Relationship: 
wife and children
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
2
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
113
Width (cm): 
107
Thickness (mm): 
2130
Memorial date inferred: 
1860
Inscription date primary: 
0
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound in place
Condition of inscription: 
Clear
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Flat
Introductory term: 
Sacred to the memory of
Name of recorder: 
Lisa McDaniel
Memorial number (survey): 
ROS-COM-DM-203
Number of people commemorated: 
10
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Edward
Surname: 
JONES
Date of death - day: 
12
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1860
Age: 
70
Name: 
Richard
Surname: 
JONES
Date of death - day: 
20
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1868
Age: 
39
Relationship with first person: 
Son of Edward
Name: 
Tommie
Surname: 
JONES
Date of death - day: 
4
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1868
Age: 
11
Relationship with first person: 
Son of Richard
Name: 
Anne
Surname: 
JONES
Date of death - day: 
2
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1893
Age: 
85
Relationship with first person: 
Wife of Edward
Name: 
John
Surname: 
JONES
Date of death - day: 
24
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
1893
Age: 
61
Name: 
Henry Michael
Surname: 
JONES
Date of death - day: 
31
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1904
Age: 
62
Name: 
Thomas
Surname: 
JONES
Name: 
Alicia
Surname: 
JONES
Name: 
William
Surname: 
JONES
Name: 
Jane Elizabeth
Surname: 
JONES
Date of birth - day: 
2
Date of birth - month: 
October
Date of birth - year: 
1839
Date of death - day: 
2
Date of death - month: 
February
Date of death - year: 
1909
Age: 
70