KK-SKSC-021

Record Date: 
26 July 2012
Graveyard: 
St. Kieran's Stonecarthy
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Here lieth the body of Mrs Mary Shee alias Comins wife of William Shee of the City of Kilkenny. She departed this life 1st July 1782 in the 31st year of her age. She is a lasting loss to her family. May her soul rest in Peace Amen. Laus Deo

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Latitude: 
52.525526666667
Longitude: 
-7.2350983333333
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Unknown
Erected by: 
Not stated
Denomination: 
Catholic
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
110
Width (cm): 
71
Thickness (mm): 
71
Memorial date stated
Year: 
1782
Memorial date inferred: 
1782
Inscription date primary: 
1782
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound in place
Condition of inscription: 
Decipherable using techniques
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Round
Letter style: 
Roman
Introductory term: 
Here lieth the body of Mrs Mary Shee alias Comins
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Shee alias Comins
Date of birth - year: 
1751
Date of death - day: 
1
Date of death - month: 
July
Date of death - year: 
1782
Age: 
31
Address: 
Kilkenny City
Notes: 

Iconography Christogram IHS with superimposed cross. D.O.M.

Mrs Mary Shee Comins wife of William Shee is the daughter-in law of Christopher and a sister in law to Revd Richard Shee interred KK-SKSC-019