KK-SPEN-146

Record Date: 
22 June 2011
Graveyard: 
St. Peters
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Erected by Catherine Lahey in memory of her husband John Wallace who departed this life on 25th May 1798 aged 56 years. May his soul rest in peace Amen.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Latitude: 
52.545196388889
Longitude: 
-7.2261033333333
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Unknown
Erected by: 
Catherine lahey
Denomination: 
Catholic
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
125
Width (cm): 
70
Thickness (mm): 
90
Memorial date stated
Year: 
1798
Memorial date inferred: 
1798
Inscription date primary: 
1798
Inscription date secondary: 
0
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of grave: 
Sound in place
Condition of inscription: 
Mainly decipherable
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Round
Letter style: 
Copperplate
Introductory term: 
Erected by Catherine Lahey
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
John
Surname: 
Wallace
Date of birth - year: 
1742
Date of death - day: 
25
Date of death - month: 
May
Date of death - year: 
1798
Age: 
56
Notes: 

Decoration above the inscription IHS with superimposed cross in sunburst. Two Chalices and Gloria inexcelsis Deo in swag.