Headstones: DERRY, Glendermott Parish Church Cemetery
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GLENDERMOTT PARISH CHURCH
(Church of Ireland)


1. Glendermott Church

2. AITKINSON Tomb

    The Aitkinson family motto, "In Solitus Doguere Nisus".

3. The inscription on the large headstone on the left reads:

    Erected in Memory of James LONG , M.D.R.N. (of Ballynamore)
    Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.
    Deputy Inspector General of Hospitals and Fleets.
    A friend to his friends.
    Born 27th December 1827
    Died 16th September 1897.

    Also his niece
    Elizabeth Anderson GILFILLAN
    Dearly beloved daughter of William Long
    Died 3rd May 1916, aged 45 years.
    And her father William Long (Ballynamore)
    Died 1st April 1921, aged 87 years.

    (The dates may not be entirely correct, some of the lettering was weathered
    and difficult to read)

4. Nixon WADE

    The headstone above marks the grave of Nixon Wade, it was constructed from
    concrete and flint by a neighbour.

 



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