Cemetery: County DUBLIN - Donabate Parish Inscriptions
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DONABATE PARISH
	
		INSCRIPTIONS ON TOMBSTONES IN THE OLD CHURCH AT PORTRAN
		  [From B. R. Balfonr, Esq., Townley Hall, Drogheda]
1]	'In large capitals':-
	
	"HERE LYETH THE BODY OF MADAM LYNN WHO DEPARTE[D] THIS LIFE THE 19TH DAY OF 
	NOVEMBER ANNO DOMINI 1722 AGED FORTY FIVE YEARS  OR THEREABOUTS"
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2]	"Here lieth the remains of Hampden EVANS, Esq. who died the 23 of April 1820
	aged 80 years.  Beloved and lamented as man of strict honesty, tried Courage, 
	sincere Piety and true Patriotism.  Also the remains of Margaret EVANS relict of 
	the above Hampden EVANS, Esq. who died March 12th, 1844 Aged 95 years."
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SOURCE: Journal of the Association for the Preservation of the Memorials of the Dead in
Ireland, 1894. FHL# 1279252