WM-BMRE-0001

Record Date: 
7 September 2018
Graveyard: 
St. Owen's, Ballymore
Exact wording of epitaph: 

 HIC SITAE SUNT EXUMAE THOMAE
 LENNON, NUPER DE CLONCULLIN, GENEROSI
 BONI PII JUST
EVITA DESCEDIT DIE JANUARII 190 1733
AETATIS SUAE 760
IN CUJUS MEMORIAM
FILII EJUS HOC MONUMENTUM
POSUERE
Translation - (Not on Gravestone): At this place are the remains of Thomas Lennon, later of Cloncullin,
(Gentleman, a good, pious and upright (man).  He departed (this) life 19th January
1733, in the 76th year of his age.  To whose memory his sons have placed 
this monument.

Memorial Type: 
Tablet
Grave location
County: 
Westmeath
Latitude: 
53.492852777778
Longitude: 
-7.6712666666667
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Thomas
Surname: 
Lennon
Date of death - day: 
19
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1733
Age: 
76
Notes: 

 Elaborately carved crest, coat of arms, mantling, and an esquire's helmet, viz: a fesse surmounted by 3 fleur-de-lys in shield surmounted by esquire's helmet above which is a scallop shell (which may mean that the deceased went on pilgrimage) all surrounded by scrolls.

On the bottom of the stone is a Skull and Crossbones with the inscription "Mement Mori"