KK-STMG-154

Graveyard: 
St. Mary's
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Sacred/ to the memory of/ Sarah Fitzsinons/ wife of Puxley Fitzsimons of Abbeyleix/ died 5th day of September. 1827/ aged 46 years/ also/ of her daughter/ Sarah Leigh/ wife of Samuel Leigh Governor of Kilkenny Co. Jail/ who died 16th May 1846/ aged 30 years/ and/ of her husband/ Samuel Leigh/ who died 6th of July 1847/ aged 55 years/ also/ of their daughter/ Elizabeth Mary Leigh/ who died 21st of March 1868 aged 21 yrs.

Memorial Type: 
Mural Plaque
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Additional details
Erected by: 
Unknown
Relationship: 
Unknown
Denomination: 
Church of Ireland
Orientation of face: 
North South
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
119
Width (cm): 
86
Thickness (mm): 
5
Memorial date stated
Year: 
0
Memorial date inferred: 
1827
Inscription date primary: 
1827
Inscription date secondary: 
1846
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound, in place
Condition of inscription: 
Mainly decipherable
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Name of recorder: 
Fergal Donoghue
Number of people commemorated: 
0
Notes: 

Rectangular inscribed plaque with segmental pediment. The inscribed panel is inset and framed by a raised moulded border.