GA-STNL-0106

Record Date: 
4 November 2024
Graveyard: 
St Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

This Stone is placed in affectionate remembrance of Mrs Anne Drake who died at Galway on the 11th day of May 1850 aged 54 years by her sorrowful children eleven of whom had to mourn the loss of a truly affectionate mother also in memory of James Drake husband of the above who died at Bershill barracks Edinburg on the 22nd January 1830 aged 47 years

Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.27262
Longitude: 
-9.053335
Additional details
References: 
Bur. Reed. Vol. 2 (1850), "Anne Drake, abode Shamble Barracks, buried May 14th 1850, aged 54 years".
People commemorated: 
Surname: 
DRAKE
Notes: 

The Ins. on this R.S. is Inc'd.. A two-line border runs around the edge of the stone. Some of the Ins. is cut in Italics.