TN-STMY-0098

Record Date: 
23 June 2014
Exact wording of epitaph: 

BENEATH THIS STONE

ARE DEPOSITED THE MORTAL REMAINS

OF PRIVATE JOHN HAYES 13TH CO.

ROYAL SAPPERS AND MINERS WHO

DIED AT TEMPLEMORE ON THE 2ND OF

MAY 1840  WHILE ENGAGED ON THE

DUTIES OF THE ORDNANCE SURVEY

OF IRELAND AGED 28YRS

HIS SURVIVING COMRADES & FRIENDS

HAVE ERECTED THIS TRIBUTE TO HIS

MEMORY

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Latitude: 
52.800291388889
Longitude: 
-7.8303630555556
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
n/a
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Title: 
PRIVATE
Name: 
JOHN
Surname: 
HAYES
Date of death - day: 
2
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1840
Age: 
28