WM-BMRE-0125

Record Date: 
7 September 2018
Exact wording of epitaph: 

O Lord
have mercy
on the soul of Henry King
who departed this life 15th
April 1807 aged 75
Erected by his wife Mary
Gavan alias King in
memory of him 

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Latitude: 
53.493272222222
Longitude: 
-7.671175
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Henry
Surname: 
King
Date of death - day: 
15
Date of death - month: 
April
Date of death - year: 
1807
Age: 
75
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
King (nee Gavan)
Relationship with first person: 
Wife
Notes: 

  

Description:  Head of stone – in relief – roman I H S with Omega forming the bar of the H, which is surmounted by a Cross with nail terminals, beneath the H is a Heart – pierced three times.  All are surrounded by a full Sunburst.  On each shoulder there is a circular flower head.   The inscription is enclosed in a border with a repeating leaf pattern, the epitaph is written in roman lettering with serifs.