GA-STNL-0207

Record Date: 
20 May 2024
Graveyard: 
St Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF HANNAH MARIA DAUGHTER OF THE LATE WILLIAM WIGHT ESQR MORETON HALL WARWICKSHIRE BORN NOVEMBER 24™ 1825 DIED AUGUST 7th 1859

Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.273169722222
Longitude: 
-9.0536097222222
Additional details
References: 
Bur. Reed. Vol. 2 (1859), "Hannah Wight, abode Victoria Place, buried August 9th 1859, aged 31 years”. loo The Galwav Express. August 13th. (1859). Death notice. "On the 7th instant, at Victoria Place, Hannah Maria Wight, aged 31 years, eldest daughter of the late William Wight Esq., of Moreton Hall Warwickshire". The Galwav Vindicator. August 10th. (1859). (Obituary as above, ... at her sister’s Residence Victoria Place..."). For her sister Elizabeth see The Galwav Mercury. September 7th. (1850). Marriage notice. "On the 3rd instant, James FJ. Fynn Esq., of Galway, second son of the late James Fynn Esq., to Elizabeth, youngest daughter of the late Mr. William Wight of Moreton Hall, Warwick".
People commemorated: 
Surname: 
WIGHT
Notes: 

A Rect. R.S. with Inc'd. Ins.. It is now broken in two pieces. Apparently moved during 1984.