Headstones: WICKLOW, Derralossary Headstones, Co.Wicklow Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/copyright.htm http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/wicklow/ Contributed by Joyce Tunstead & Yvonne Russell ----------------------------------------------- DERRALOSSARY HEADSTONES (1-67) No.1 The Resting Place of the 4th President of Ireland who served from 25th June 1973 until his death on 17th November 1974. The Main Inscription Plate reads: ERSKINE HAMILTON | CHILDERS | President of Ireland | Born 11th December 1905 | Died 17th November 1974 Another Inscription Plate reads: RUTH ELLEN DOW | CHILDERS | Born 1899 - Died 1950. The raised plate reads: God | be in | my head | and in my | understanding. | God be in mine eyes | and in my looking | God be in my mouth | and in my speaking | God be in my head | and in my thinking | God be at mine end | and at my departing. No.2 ERSKINE BARTON CHILDERS | Born 11 March 1929 | Died 25 August 1996 | "I would not want to live in a | world that was not one world" | Mahatma Gandhi No.3 Erected | by his wife | in Loving Memory of | HENRY GILBERT | of Roundwood | who died March 26 1898 | aged 58 years | also his father | WILLIAM GILBERT | who died 1875 | and his mother | PATRICIA | who died 1877 | "To be with Christ | which is far better" | and his wife | DIANA GILBERT | died 10th Dec. 1926 | and son | WILLIAM HENRY GILBERT | died 13th July 1970 | and daughter | PATRICIA ANNIE GILBERT | died 14th March 1988 No.4 In Memory of | ELLEN KATHERINE TAYLOR | died at Fortwilliam, Roundwood | 26 April 1976, aged 76 years | and her husband | JOSEPH TAYLOR | died 5 November 1980 | aged 71 years | and their son | GORE HUBERT TAYLOR | died 2 August 2003 | aged 68 years | Dearly loved brother of MILLIE | "Faded leaves are fallen | Birds are on the wing | All that dies in Autumn | Lives again in Spring | Life and death are holy | What have we to fear" No.5 In Loving Memory | of | our grandmother | ALICE FREEMAN | died 5th April 1930 | aged 79 years | and our beloved brother | and uncle | JOSHUA ROBERT FREEMAN | died 14th June 1987 | aged 67 years No.6 In Loving Memory | of | our dear parents | JOHN FREEMAN | died 5th Feb. 1958 | also | LAVINIA FREEMAN | died 2nd Dec. 1962 No.7 Here lieth the bo | dy of LAUGHLIN | BYRNE died August | 27th 1790 Agd. 80 yr. No.8 MANDEVILLE | In Loving Memory of | WALTER | died 16th October 1943 | MAE | died 14th November 1988 No.9 In | Loving Memory | of | GEORGE F. IEVERS | Avonmore, Annamoe, Co.Wicklow | Died 15th Sept. 1944 | and his sons | Flying Officer GEORGE M. IEVERS | died in Winchester 1932 | Major FREDERICK R. IEVERS | died in Siam 1943 No.10 Erected by GEORGE MAHON | who died 2nd Sept. 1925 in USA | To the Memory of | his Mother, MARY ANNE died 4th May 1887 | aged 48 years | also his father HUGH died 4th Dec 1900 | aged 79 years | Brother, WILLIAM died 6th Dec. 1887 | aged 27 years | Aunt, MARIA died 6th Sept. 1901 | aged 77 years | Nephew, GEORGE died 11th Oct. 1912 | Niece, MARY ANNE died 7th Feb. 1918 | aged 10 years | and his sister-in-law ELIZA ANNE | died 20th Dec. 1918 aged 52 years | and his brother HUGH MAHON | died 15th Oct 1937, aged 79 years | and his nephew HUGH MAHON | died 20th Nov. 1996 aged 93 years. No.11 Here lieth the body of | BRIDGET MAHAN dept. this | life March the 31st 1809 | aged 60 years also her | husband ROGER MAHAN | departed this life July the | 22 1810 aged 77 years No.12 In | Ever Loving Memory | of | HUGH SMITH | Glendalough | who entered into rest | 17th July 1947 aged 83 | and of his wife | ELIZABETH (LILY) SMITH | who entered into rest | 3rd March 1957 aged 81 | and her father | ROBERT R. DALTON | Formerly of Middleton, Co.Cork | who entered into rest | 28th Dec. 1915 aged 73 | and | AUDREY SMITH | youngest daughter of the above | HUGH and LILY SMITH | who entered into rest | 13th Feb. 1984 aged 72 On separate stone at the base of above Headstone: AILEEN GOW DUNCAN | aged 88 years | Wife of the late KENNETH DUNCAN | Eldest daughter of HUGH and LILY SMITH | died 30th March 1993 | OLIVE MACKINTOSH SMITH | aged 88 years | Daughter of HUGH and LILY SMITH | died 3rd April 1995 No.13 In | Loving Memory | of | A. M. SLEFER, Glendalough | who died 4th Feb. 1835, age 50 | and her son | KAREL SLEFER | who died 28th Jan. 1934, age 27 | also her husband | FRANCIS J. SLEFER | who died 23rd Dec. 1939, | aged 69 years | "Peace, Perfect Peace. No.14 THOMAS STRICKLAND | died July 1916 | For 22 years faithful butler | to the Barton family. No.15 AGNES A. F. BARTON | wife of | CHARLES W. BARTON | Born August 31 1848 | Died August 12 1918 No.16 MARGARET CUSHING OSGOOD | wife of | Doctor HAMILTON OSGOOD | of Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. | Born September 4 1847 | Died January 1 1941 No.17 Sacred | In Memory | of | AGNES ROSE | youngest daughter of the late CHARLES WILLIAM BARTON | of Glendalough House | died 16th May 1892, aged two years | also of HUGH | infant twin son of the same | died 17th March 1881, aged three days | "With Christ which is far better" | "There shall be no more death | neither sorrow" | also ROBERT CHILDERS BARTON | twin brother of the infant HUGH | who died 10th August 1975 No.18 DULCIBELLA BARTON | Born December 25 1879 | Died June 5 1956 No.19 FRANCES M. BARTON | Born December 21 1877 | Died May 10 1965 No.20 CHRISTABEL SUSAN CHILDERS | wife of | ROBERT ALDEN CHILDERS | died 7th Aug. 1988 | aged 78 years | and the said | ROBERT ALDEN CHILDERS | died 7th Aug. 1996 | aged 85 years No.21 In Loving Memory | of | JOHN HENRY GODDEN | Glendalough | 1932 - 2004 | "I know that my Redeemer liveth" No.22 TOM CONROY SEIGNE | 30.1.2002 No.23 This stone is Erected (by) | EDWARD HATTON in (memory) | of his loving wife ANN HATTON | alias SUTTON who departed this | life the 21 of May 1797 | aged 27 years Note: The words in brackets are no longer visible and it is only presumed that the inscription read to include them. No.24 Erected by | EDWARD and WILLIAM HATTON | of California | in Memory of | their dearly beloved father | EDWARD HATTON | of Aghowle | died September 28th 1890 | aged 80 years No.25 Here lieth the body of ANN | WILLIAMS deceasd. Febry. ye 4th | 1732 aged 62 years also ye | body of ANN WILLIAMS dec | easd. Febry. ye 2d. 1732 aged 5 years | JOHN WILLIAMS deceasd. Decemr. ye 15th 1742 aged 7 months | HANNA and FRANCIS WILLIAMS deceasd. | Jan ye 1st 1747 No.26 This stone | was erected | by | WILLIAM COLEMAN | of Tomriland | in memory of his | beloved Father | WILLIAM COLEMAN | who | departed this life | October 31st 1855, aged 84 years | also his sister ELIZA COLEMAN | who departed this life June 1819 | aged 5 years | Also his wife MARGARET | who died December 13th 1859 | aged 84 years | and WILLIAM their son | who died January 20th 1900 | aged 92 years | and his wife MARGARET | who died April 26th 1912 | aged 90 years. No.27 Sacred | to the Memory of | ANNE EDGE | the beloved daughter of | ROBERT & SARAH EDGE | who died 29th Nov. 1817 | aged 25 years | Also their only son | JOSEPH | who died 20th Feb. 1860 | aged 51 years | Also their beloved daughter | MARY | who died 21st March 1860 | aged 55 years | Also the above named | SARAH EDGE | who died 6th March 1865 | aged 75 years | Also SARAH GRUNDY | granddaughter of the | above ROBERT and SARAH | who died June 15th 1864 | aged 18 years | also the above named ROBERT | EDGE died (remainder illegible) No.28 "Not lost but gone before" | Erected by | JAMES GILCHRIST | in memory of | his much loved and ever regretted brother | THOMAS GILCHRIST | who at the age of 21 years on the 7th of June 1873 | entered into rest | (Verses) | Here also lieth peacefully sleeping in the Lord | the mortal remains of his dear Mother | ELIZA GILCHRIST | who at the age of 62 years on the 6th of Nov. 1872 | was suddenly removed from a world of sorrow | to be fore ever with the Lord | "Precious to the Lord is the death of his saints" | also his Father | JAMES GILCHRIST | who died 20th October 1869 aged 60 years. No.29 Here lieth the body | of ELIZABETH BELTON | who depd. this life | the --- of March 1796, agd. | 70 years. No.30 Erected by JOHN RATCH | FORD for his Mother | JANE ROCHFORD departed | this life May the 8th 1799 | aged 65 years also her son | THOMAS ROCHFORD dep. | this life May the 15th 1799 | aged 40 years (Note: Two different spellings of the name - RATCHFORD and ROCHFORD on this stone) No.31 Erected | by | JAMES ROCHFORD, Laragh | in memory of his beloved father | THOMAS ROCHFORD | who died 3rd May 1853, aged 52 years | also his dear mother ELLEN ROC | HFORD who died 11th March 1883 | aged 80 years | also his sister | GRACIE ROCHFORD | who died 28th Oct. 1907, aged 50 years. No.32 MAURICE | EVAN | HOGAN | 1933 - 84 | Architect | and friend. No.33 Here lieth the body of | SEARAH EDGE who de | parted this life Februa | ry the 1st 1801 Aged 60 | years | also her husband JOSEPH | EDGE who departed this life | May 1st 1825 Aged 96 years. No.34 Erected by MARY SHARMAN | in memory of | her beloved father | PAT SHARMAN | who died March 1860 | aged 43 | also his eldest son | JOHN SHARMAN | who died 27th Dec. 1884 | aged 53 | also her dear mother | BRIDGET SHARMAN | who died 23rd Nov. 1894. No.35 In | Loving Memory | of | our dear father | EDWARD BROWNE | died 24th Sept. 1969 | "I will lift up | mine eyes | unto the hills" | Psalm 121. No.36 ETHEL beloved daughter of | ROBERT & ANNIE DALTON, Middleton, Co.Cork No.37 In Loving Memory | of | JOSEPH SOMERS | who died 27 Jan. 1955 | also his wife | EVELYN | who died 31 Mar 1967 | "Safe in the Arms of Jesus". No.38 Erected | by their children | in Loving Memory | of | ELIZABETH HANNAH TAYLOR | (BIRDIE) | Ballinastoe, Co.Wicklow | died 16th June 1931 | also her husband | JAMES TAYLOR | died 4th September 1932 | also their son | JOSEPH EDWARD (JOE) TAYLOR | died 7th May 1997 | "At Rest" | "The family chain is broken | The golden link is gone | It never can be mended | Gods Holy Will be done" No.39 Erected by | WILLIAM TAYLOR | in Memory of his beloved Mother| MARY TAYLOR | who died May 24th 1864 | aged 60 years | Also his brother THOMAS died | Jan 10th 1865, aged 18 years | "Blessed are they who sleep in Jesus" | JOSEPH TAYLOR | who died July 11th 1931, aged 102 years | also his wife | MARIA TAYLOR | who died November 11th 1931 | aged 93 years No.40 MARGARET HARTHORN | died 14th Oct 1907 aged 65 years | native of College Hall, Co.Armagh. No.41 Erected | by | ISAAC & LOUISA HEATLY | of ------------ | in fond memory of their dear father | EDWd. O'BRIEN HEATLY | who died Dec. 1864 aged 58 years | and of their loving mother | MARYANNE HEATLY | who died Feb. 1895 aged 72 years | EMILY FREEMAN | died 20th Oct. 1931 | ABRAHAM HEATLY | died 6th Feb. 1937 | his wife ANNE died 1st July 1949 No.42 Erected | by his widow in memory of | WILLIAM CAMPBELL MAINWARING | of Lake Dan | who died on 6th day of September 1872 | aged 57 years | (verse) | Also his mother | ANNE MAINWARING | who died 20th Sep. 1842 | aged 69 years | and his father | JOHN MAINWARING | who died on 26th June 1856 | aged 80 years. No.43 Erected | by | MARY ANNE SOMERS | and her children | in loving memory of her husband | EDWARD SOMERS | who departed this life March 1895 aged 55(?) | also their son | EDWARD THOMAS | who departed this life 4th Nov. 1897, aged 20 | Also | four children who died young | The above MARY ANNE SOMERS | fell asleep April 15 1909 | aged 67 years | "Jesus said I am the resurrection | and the life. He that believeth in | Me though he were dead, yet shall | he live". No.44 In | Loving Memory of | WILLIAM BELTON | Castle Kevin, | who died 15th September 1970 | aged 73 years | also his wife | ELIZABETH BELTON | who died 13th June 1985 | aged 83 years | "At rest" No.45 Erected | In | Loving Memory of | JOSEPH TYNDALL | who died 15th March 1925 | aged 72 years | also his daughter | ELIZABETH JANE | who died 29th October 1908 | aged 8 years | "He giveth his beloved sleep" | also his wife | MARGARET JANE | who died 7th Dec. 1956 | aged 92 years | also MARION EVESIA | who died 11th Dec. 1974 | also KATHLEEN SARAH | who died 23rd Feb. 1976 | and JOSEPH | who died 14th Feb. 1979 No.46 ARCHIE COLLINS | 1930 - 1988 | and | AUDREY PARK COLLINS | 1936 - 1994 | Friends - Musicians - Lovers | "I will wing my way to you honey, | and among the souls of heaven, | I will find your soul, | and float towards it evermore" | "And did you get what | you wanted from this life, even so? | I did | and what did you want? | To call myself beloved, to feel myself | beloved on the earth". No.47 Cross - Top:- In | Loving Memory | of Middle:- HERBERT (JOE) CONST BARKER | who passed onwards 13th September 1933 | in his 62nd year | Beloved by all | "At rest" Bottom:- also ETHEL his beloved wife | who passed onwards 24th April 1962 | aged 80 years No.48 In | Ever loving memory | of my darling wee | sweetheart and wife BUNNY | MARGARET DAILLY PARK | who departed this world | 12th September 1967 | and her husband | BILL PARK | born Ayrshire Scotland 24-4-1905 | died Dalkey 14-3-1981 No.49 Here | lieth the body of | WILLIAM SMITH of | Annamo departed | this life May 26th | 1812, aged 59 years No.50 In Memory of | PERCY GUY WOLFE MAYNARD | 9th October 1878 - 20th August 1967 | and his son | PERCY SHAUN MAYNARD | 16th April 1942 - 12th June 1967 | and his wife | ELSIE EILEEN MAYNARD | 24TH April 1907 - 7th January 1974 | "In thy presence is fulness of joy". No.51 In Loving Memory | of EDITH GLADYS WYNNE | daughter of Ven. G.R. WYNNE D.D. | Archdeacon of Aghadoe | died 24th March 1960 | aged 91 years | "I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills" | Psalm 121 No.52 Erected | In | Loving Memory of | my dear husband | CHARLES O'NEILL | Glendalough | who died 11th August 1936, aged 72 years | also his son CHARLES died | In Leamington, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 12th March 1943 aged 53 | and ELIZABETH O'NEILL | devoted wife of the above | called home 10th January 1945 | aged 81 years No.53 In | Loving Memory of | ANNIE MARGARET (PEG) CARSTAIRS | Laragh | died 16th Nov. 1942 | her father JOHN JAMES CARSTAIRS | died 16th April 1946 | her loving mother | ANNIE MARGARET | died 16th July 1985 | "Peace perfect peace" | erected by his loving wife & family | CARSTAIRS No.54 In | Loving Memory | of | WILLIAM J. MILLS | who died December 11th 1922 | aged 56 years | also his son | WILLIE | who died Novr 26th 1926 | result of an accident | aged 29 years | "In the midst of life we are in death " No.55 Hamilton family plot No.56 Top:- In Loving Memory | of | IRENE K. HAMILTON | who died 25th July 1942 | aged 67 years | and her husband 2nd:- BLAYNEY HAMILTON | who died 23rd January 1946 | aged 73 years | also BLAYNEY HAMILTON who died | 2nd March 1973 | in Lanzarote Canary Islands | 3rd:- dearly loved husband of ELFIE | and eldest son of the late BLAYNEY (BUD) HAMILTON of Dundrum, Co. Dublin | "For him the silver ladder shall be set | his Saviour shall receive his latest breath | he walketh to a fadeless coronet | up through the gate of death" Bottom:- ELFIE M. HAMILTON | who died 3rd September 1991 aged 82 years No.57 HARRY J. HAMILTON | 9-10-44 - 30-4-03 | beloved father of SARAH & BLAYNEY | The inventing farmer | sorely missed No.58 DRUMMOND ALFRED HAMILTON | youngest son of | BLAYNEY (BUD) and IRENE HAMILTON | died 26th June 1975 | aged 59 years No.59 MAVIS H. I. MacNAUGHTON | 11th Nov 1958 | PATRICIA S. MacNAUGHTON | died 29th Dec. 1974 | JAMES MacNAUGHTON | died 6th Oct. 1976 No.60 In Loving Memory of | KATE | the beloved wife of | WILLIAM PHILPOT | of Woodmount | Erected by her sorrowing husband | She died May 15th 1885 | aged 58 years | "For if we believe that Jesus died | and rose again, even so | them also which sleep in Jesus | will God bring with Him| 1 Thes. 4. 14. No.61 Here lieth the body of | MARGARET MAHAN who | depd. this life July | the 5th 1806 aged 67 years No.62 Erected by JANE MAHAN | in memory of her hus | band GEORGE MAHAN who | depd. this life May the 30 | 1808 aged 42 years No.63 Here lieth the body of | OWEN CARROLL deceasd. Sep- | tember the 25 1746 Aged 72 years. No.64 Here lieth the | body of COLL. O' | NEILL who de- | partd. this life ye | 6th of May Anno | Domi. 1768 Aged | 77. No.65 Here lieth the remains of | Mr. JOHN BELTON of Kilmacula | departed this life May 20th | 1819 aged 67 years. Also his | wife ELIZABETH BELTON departd. Janry. 1st 1807 aged 47 years | Also his son JOHN BELTON who depd. | this life May 1831 aged 34 years. No.66 Here lieth the body | of GEORGE BARTON who departed | this life May 12th 1810 aged 38 years No.67 This stone was erected | here by ROBERT MANLY | in memory of his belovd. | mother SHUSANA MANLY | who depd. this life April | the 26th 1787 aged 49 yrs. | Also his son ROBERT | MANLY who depd. this life | June the 6th 1802 aged 4 years _________________________________________________