Cemetery: Mayo, Ballinvilla Graveyard, Brickens, County Mayo. Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlarchive/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlarchive/mayo/ Contributed by Anna Ryan ___________________________________________________ BALLINVILLA GRAVEYARD Brickens, County Mayo, Ireland Signposted from the road between Ballyhaunis and Clonfad coming from Irishtown. Total records =13 Ballinvilla Graveyard is near Brickens, between Cloonfad and Claremorris, County Mayo Ireland According to locals this graveyard used to be a private cemetery for the family in the "Big House." The house is now demolished the graveyard overgrown and forgotten. I am told that there are also many unnamed children buried here, with no markers or headstones. I walked and surveyed this burial place in July of 2001. This includes all existing and legible stones and markers. - Anna Ryan Byrne, Mary, d. 1929, d/o Michael & Margaret Byrne, Kilnock Crean, Arthur Lynch, d. 8 Apr 1900, age: 56yr, h/o Elizabeth Crean, Austin, d. 21 Jun 1859, age: 42yr, h/o Mary, Ballingill Crean, Austin, d. 25 Jul 1934, age: 55yr, s/o Arthur Lynch and Elizabeth Crean, Cecilia, d. 9 Sep 1944, age: 61yr, w/o James Crean, Charles Edward, d. 3 Feb 1930, h/o Frances, Balla Crean, Elizabeth, d. 21 Oct 1935, w/o Arthur Lynch Crean, Frances (Blake), d. 17 Aug 1890, w/o Charles Edward Crean, James, d. 19 Apr 1921, age: 39yr, h/o Cecilia Crean, John Skerrett, d. 16 Apr 1933, s/o Charles Edward and Frances Crean, Mary, d. 10 Feb 1953, age: 64yr, gd/o Austin and Mary, Ballingill Crean, Mary, d. 30 Jun 1978, age: 62yr, w/o Austin, Ballingill Delaney, Catherine, d. Mar 1920, age: 1 week, d/o Michael & Katherine, Ballybane