Headstones: Churchtown Cemetery, Dunderry, Co. Meath, Ireland
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CHURCHTOWN CEMETERY, DUNDERRY, CO. MEATH, IRELAND

Photo No.0
Cemetery view

Photo No.1
In loving memory of | JACK BAKER | Gainstown Navan. | Died 5th Aug.
1935. | PADDY died 2nd Sept. 1939 | RICHARD died 2nd Feb. 1951 | MARY
BAKER | Kilcarn Navan. | Died 14th Dec. 1953. | ANDREW died 17th Jan.
1961 | CHARLES BAKER Kilcarn | Died 18th Jan. 1967 | DOREEN BAKER | Died
10th June 2002 | Age 81 years | Erected by his son CHARLES | R.I.P.

Photo No.2
In | loving memory | of | JAMES BOYLAN | (Ongenstown) | Died 14. Jan.
1960 | His wife ANNIE | Died 23. Sept. 1968.

Photo No.3
In loving memory of | JOHN OLIVER BOYLE | Died 27. Nov. 1934 aged 17. |
JOHN BOYLE | Died 19. Nov. 1961 aged 78 | MARGARET BOYLE | Died 8. Sept.
1967 aged 70 | Baby BRADY | Died 25. Aug. 1973 | R.I.P.

Photo No.4
In loving memory of | Mrs. SARAH BOYLE | (Curraghtown) | Died 23rd Sept.
1953 | Aged 72 years. | Also her husband PATRICK | Died 13th July 1966.
| Their daughter JULIA | Died 19th March 2008 | Aged 83 years | R.I.P.

Photo No.5
Left stone: In loving memory of | TOM BOYLE | The Grange Bective. | Died
27th March 1989. | In your prayers, also remember | His sister and
brothers | JULIA, PATRICK, JACK | JOSEPH and CHRISTOPHER | May they rest
in the peace | of the Lord. Right stone: In memory of | PATRICK BOYLE |
The Commons, Navan | Died 29th July 1927 | Also his son | CHRISTOPHER |
Died 27th March 1963. | His daughter ANNIE | Died 15th March 1965. |
R.I.P.

Photo No.6
Erected by | JOSEPH BRADY | In memory of his daughter | ELLEN RATTIGAN |
Died 4th March 1944 aged 34 years. | Also Mrs. MARY BRADY | Churchtown |
Beloved wife of JOSEPH BRADY | Died 27th Feb. 1955. | Her son JOSEPH |
Died 8th April 1952 aged 42 years | Also the above JOSEPH | Died 11th
Feb. 1963 aged 82 yrs.

Photo No.7
Erected by | PATRICK BRAY | In memory of his father | DENIS BRAY | Who
died 6th Feb. 1895 | Aged 79 years | Also his brother | MICHAEL BRAY |
Who died 3rd Aug. 1893 | Aged 33 years | Also his mother ROSE, who died
| 28th March 1913. | And PATRICK GRAY Robinstown | Died 15th Sept 1953
aged 80 yrs. | His wife MARGARET | Died 4th May 1970 aged 86 yrs. |
Their son PATRICK | Died 9th April 1981 aged 65 yrs. | DELIA BRAY died
21st May 1964. | Her husband DENIS died 16th Oct 1973 | R.I.P. Small
stone in front: Babies BRAY | MICHAEL, DENNIS, | NICOLA, PAT, |
PATRICIA, JOSEPH | R.I.P.

Photo No.8
[possibly] EUGENE BYRNE died 29th | December 1958

Photo No.9
Another view of # 8, BYRNE

Photo No.10
PATRICK CONNELL (?)

Photo No.11
This Stone was Erected by | CATHE CONWAY in Memory of | her Beloved
Husband PATRICK | CONWAY who departed this life | on the 24th day of
Novr. 1845 | Aged 71 years. | PATRICK CONWAY died Sept | 19 1932 aged 72
years. | His wife ELIZABETH died Aug | 13 1940 aged 76 years | MARY
CONWAY | Died 8th Feb. 1955 aged 45 yrs. | JOHN CONWAY, Halltown | Died
31st Dec. 1978 aged 61 yrs. | also PATRICK | Died 1st May 1993 aged 88
years | Husband of the above | MARY CONWAY

Photo No.12
In | loving memory | of | MARY COOKE | Grange. | Died 4 Dec. 1946. |
CHRISTOPHER COOKE | Died 3. Jan. 1951. | R.I.P.

Photo No.13
Erected by | MARY COSTIGAN | in memory of her beloved | Husband |
WILLIAM COSTIGAN | who departed this life Sept 21st (?) | 1848 | aged 57
years | Also MARY COSTIGAN died | Feby. 20th 1854 (?) aged 53 years |
And ROSE WHATLEY died | Feby 28th 1864 | Also HELENA COSTIGAN | Died ...
March 1899 | And JANE COSTIGAN | Died 27th April 1922 | And JEREMIAH
COSTIGAN | Died 4th Aug. 1938 | Also MARY FITZSIMONS | Daughter of JER |
Died 16th Dec. 1982 | And her sister MAUD COSTIGAN | Died 11th Sept.
1996

Photo No.14
Erected | to the memory | of LAURENCE and MARGARET DELANY | of Navan |
of MARGARET BYRNE | of THOMAS DELANY & of MARGARET DELANY | And of
LAURENCE DELANY

Photo No.15
[Bottom half of #14, DELANY] ... Pray | ... the Soul of ... | O'REILLY |
Knockumber Home Navan (?), who dept. this | life June 29th 1878 | aged
38 years

Photo No.16
In loving memory of | JOHN DOWD | Died ... Nov. 1879 (?) | His wife
BRIDGET | Died 29th May 1918 | Their dear son THOMAS | Who died ... May
19... | Their daughters | BRIDGET died 23 Dec. 1968 (?) | ...MA, died
5th Jan. ...

Photo No.17
[mostly illegible] DAVID DUNN of ...

Photo No.18
Another view of # 17, DUNN

Photo No.19
PATRICK DUNNE | Ongenstown | MARY BARTLEY | Erected by their son |
THOMAS DUNNE | 1892 | Also their daughter | ALICE NEWMAN died Feb 9th
1916 | Aged ... years

Photo No.20
[mostly illegible] ... MARY ... PATRICK FAGAN ... | ELIZA ... | LUKE ...
| THOMAS FAGAN ... | PATRICK ...

Photo No.21
Left stone: Erected by | THOMAS FARRELLY | In memory of his father |
JAMES FARRELLY | Who died Feby. 14th 1865 aged 72 years | His mother
ELIZABETH FARRELLY | Died March 31st 1881 aged 76 years | His son
WILLIAM who died | April 10th 1878 aged 3 years | Also his daughter KATE
who died | June 7th 1895 aged 17 years | His daughter AGNES, died 23rd
Aug. 1914 | His daughter LIZZIE, died 3rd July 1915. | His wife ELLEN
FARRELLY | Died 1st Mar. 1923 aged 78 years | The above THO. FARRELLY,
died | 14th Feby. 1927, aged 85 years | THOMAS FARRELLY | Died 10th Mar.
1960 (?) age 63 yrs | ANNIE FARRELLY | Died ... June 1940 (?) | JAMES
FARRELLY | Died ... Nov. 1938 (?) Right stone: In Loving Memory | Of |
THOMAS FARRELLY | Ongenstown | Died 10th March 1969 | Aged 64 years |
Also his wife ROSE | Died 9th July 2005 (?) | Aged 94 (?) years | Rest
in peace

Photo No.22
Left stone: In loving memory | of | MARY FAY | Who died 7th April 1914 |
Her husband PATRICK | Died 30th Dec. 1941. Middle stone: In Loving
Memory | Of | MARY FAY | Halltown | Died 28th October 1956 | Her husband
JOHN | Died 27th December 1969. Right stone: In | Loving Memory of |
JACKIE FAY | Boverstown & Leicester | Died 12th Aug. 1981. | Erected by
his wife | ALICE & children | FAY

Photo No.23
Erected by | LAURENCE FITZSIMONS | In memory of his father | PATRICK
FITZSIMONS | Who died March 10th 1898 aged 83 years | Also his daughter
JULIA | Who died 1889 aged 15 years

Photo No.24
In Loving Memory of | PATRICK FLATTERY | Ongenstown | Died 21st May 1926
aged 86 | His wife MARY | Died 23rd Dec. 1931 aged 83 | Their son PETER
| Died 6th Jan. 1911 aged 36

Photo No.25
In | loving memory of | The HERBERT, family. | Churchtown. | R.I.P. |
Erected by ... HERBERT

Photo No.26
Erected | by PATRICK and JAMES | IVORY in loving memory of | Their
father JOHN IVORY | Who died 10th October 1919 | Also their mother ANNE
IVORY | Who died 26th Feb. 1924 | JULIA BRADY | Died 17th March 1954 (?)
| Her son PADDY | Died 31st Aug. 1971 (?) | And her daughter | NANCY |
Died 26th Dec. 1998 | Aged 77 years | R.I.P.

Photo No.27
Erected by | PATRICK MAGEE, ... | In memory of his father | JAMES MAGEE
| Who died 1870 (?) | His mother BRIDGET died Sep. 1885 (?) | His wife
ELIZABETH died 24th Sep. 18... | His brother JAMES died ... 1897 | The
above PATRICK | Died 6th May 1919 aged 77 years | Also BRIDGET KANE,
Meadstown | Died 1st April 1955 | R.I.P.

Photo No.28
[illegible] LEARY, BRADY, LAURENCE

Photo No.29
Another view of # 28, also illegible

Photo No.30
In | loving memory of | PETER LOUGHRAN | ... | Who died ... 1898 | Also
LILY (?) LOUGHRAN | Died ... 1937 (?) | JAMES LOUGHRAN | ...

Photo No.31
Erected by FRANCIS LAUGHRAN | of Shanbo in memory of | his Father
PATRICK LAUGHRAN | Departed this life the 20th | of March 1807 Aged 65
yrs | Also his Mother BRIDGET | LAUGHRAN Alias MADAN | Departed this
life February | the 11th 1795 Aged 45 years | Also his Brother PHILIP |
LAUGHRAN Departed this life | January the 30th 1805 aged | 24 years |
FRANCIS LOUGHRAN, Shambo | who departed this life | 31st December 1901 |
Also his wife | ELIZABETH LAUGHRAN | Who departed this life | 30th March
1939 | Their son BERNARD died 31st Jan. 1980 | R.I.P.

Photo No.32
In | loving memory of | EDWARD & CATHERINE | MAGEE, their children |
CHRISTY, KATE, EDDIE | PADDY, JIM, TOM | ANNE, PETER | Erected by JULIA
MAGEE | R.I.P.

Photo No.33
See # 27, MAGEE

Photo No.34
In | loving memory of | DENIS McCABE | Died Jan. 13th 1935 aged 65 yrs |
His wife MARGARET | Died Aug. 26th 1963 aged 83 yrs | Their son BERNARD
McCABE | Died April 30th 1962 aged 50 yrs | Also baby DONAL McCABE |
Died Sept. 3rd 1960. | R.I.P.

Photo No.35
Erected | by | ROBERT McCABE | In loving memory of his parents | BERNARD
McCABE, who died | Sept. 15th 1895. | And BRIGID McCABE who died | Oct.
5th 1902 and their children | JANE, ROSE, and MICHAEL McCABE | Pray for
PATRICK McCABE | Died June 1st 1940 | MARTHA McCABE | Died Dec 19th 1946
| ROBERT McCABE | Died March 26th 1948

Photo No.36
In loving memory of | PATRICK McCORMACK [rest illegible]

Photo No.37
Erected by PATRICK McCORMACK | In memory of his | Father PATRICK died
15th March 1927 | His mother MARY died 22nd Feb. 1937 | R.I.P.

Photo No.38
In loving memory of | MARGARET McLOUGHLIN | Died 18. Feb. 1934 aged 70 |
JOHN McLOUGHLIN | Died 7 Nov. 1937 aged 84 | PATRICK McLOUGHLIN | Died
22 Mar 1973 aged 85 | CHRISTINA McLOUGHLIN | Died 14 Oct. 1974 aged 71 |
R.I.P.

Photo No.39
In | loving memory of | THOMAS McLOUGHLIN | Died 25th Jan. 1956 aged 62
years | LAURENCE McLOUGHLIN | Died 29th Oct. 1959 aged 67 years |
MICHAEL McLOUGHLIN | Died 7. June 1966 aged 34 yrs | KATHLEEN wife of
THOMAS | Died 17. Feb. 1975 aged 81 yrs | ANNIE wife of LAURENCE | Died
18. Feb. 1979 aged 86 yrs | R.I.P.

Photo No.40
In | sad and loving memory | of | JAMES McNALLY, Tullaghanstown | Who
died 11th Feb. 1924. | Also his wife MARY, who died | 15th Aug. 1925.
Aged 73 years. | R.I.P.

Photo No.41
[illegible] OWNES M. CATHERINE (?)

Photo No.42
See # 41, OWNES

Photo No.43
Erected by PETER OWENS in | memory of his Wife ELIZA | OWENS alias GUIRK
| who departed this life Jany. 7th 1807 aged 52 years | ... BAKER died
17th Jany | ....

Photo No.44
Erected by | JOSEPH BRADY | In memory of his daughter | ELLEN RATTIGAN |
Died 4th March 1944 aged 34 years. | Also Mrs. MARY BRADY | Churchtown |
Beloved wife of JOSEPH BRADY | Died 27th Feb. 1955. | Her son JOSEPH |
Died 8th April 1952 aged 42 years | Also the above JOSEPH | Died 11th
Feb. 1963 aged 82 yrs.

Photo No.45
In | loving memory of | NED RATTIGAN | Died 16th Jan. 1936. | His
parents | JOSEPH RATTIGAN | Died 12th July 1937 | MARY RATTIGAN | Died
30th Jan. 1962. | R.I.P.

Photo No.46
Erected | in memory of | FRANCIS REILLY | Hanlonstown | (Grandson of
MICHAEL ROURKE) | Died Oct. 2nd 1940 aged 67 yrs. | And his wife JANE |
Died June 29th 1954 aged 81 yrs. | Also their son | JOHN REILLY
Gainstown | Died 22nd April 1957 aged 57 yrs. | And his wife ANNETTE |
Died Nov. 21st 1988 aged 86 yrs. | R.I.P.

Photo No.47
Pray for the ... | soul | JAMES REILLY | ...town | Died ... 19... | His
wife | ANN died ... June ... | Their children | JOHN died ... | PADD
died ... | MICHAEL died ... | KATIE (?) died ... | JAMES died ...

Photo No.48
This stone was Erected by | MICHAEL ROURKE in Memory of his | Father
JAMES ROURKE who depd. | this life August the 8th 18... aged | 64 years
also his Brother | JAMES ROURKE who depd. this life | July the ... 18...
aged 27 years | also his Sister ELIZABETH ROURKE | who depd this life
March the 7th | 1862 (?) aged 35 (?) years

Photo No.49
Large stone: Erected by | JAMES SHAFFERY | In memory of his | parents |
His daughters MARY | Died the 20th Oct 1937 | And the above JAMES | Died
20th July 1951 (?) | BRIDGET GAUGHAN | Died 11th March 1971 | His wife
MARY SHAFFERY | Died 11th Oct. 1972 | R.I.P. Small stone: SHAFFERY | In
loving memory of | Baby THERESE | Commons | Went to heaven | ... October
1952

Photo No.50
May God have mercy | on the soul of | JAMES SMITH of Churchtown | Who
died on the 30th of May | 1883. | Also his daughter ANNE SMITH, died |
the 7th December 1905 aged 42 years | R.I.P.

Photo No.51
Side of Photo No.50, SMITH. Also his wife | ELIZABETH SMITH | Who died 28th
July 1914

Photo No.52
Another view of # 51, SMITH

Photo No.53
In loving memory of my dear | husband LAURENCE SMITH who | died on the
5th day of Feb. ... | Aged 54 years | Also his Father JOHN SMITH | who
died on the 23rd day of | July 1888 aged 70 years | His mother MARY
SMITH | who died in March 1876 | Aged ... years | His brother JAMES who
| died in 1884 (?) | JOHN SMITH who died 1874

Photo No.54
In loving memory | of | JAMES SMITH, Gainstown | Died 5th Oct. 1942. |
His brother PATRICK | Died 15th Dec. 1943. | My father JOHN | Died 24th
March 1953. | My mother MARY | Died 2nd Nov. 1972. | CATHERINE SMITH |
Died 1st Jan. 1979. | Following an accident | Aged 17 yrs. | R.I.P. |
Erected by their daughter MARGARET

Photo No.55
JANE STRINGER | Died 1st March | 1967

Photo No.56
In memory of | ANDREW TUITE | Died 22nd Aug 1903 aged 67 yrs | His son
PATRICK | Died 3rd Sept 1924 aged 62 yrs | His son ANDREW | Died 22nd
Sept 1924 aged 53 yrs | His daughter | ELIZABETH FINIGAN | Died 23rd
Sept 1942 aged 70 yrs | MARY A TUITE | Wife of above PATRICK | Died 29th
March 1955 aged 75 yrs | Their son THOMAS | Howth Rd Dublin | Died 7th
May 1988 aged 70 yrs | Their son ANDREW | Boyerstown | Died 4th Oct 2001
aged 88 yrs | R.I.P. | TUITE

Photo No.57
Erected by | PATRICK & ANDREW TUITE | In memory of their father | ANDREW
TUITE | Who died 22nd Aug. 1903 | Aged 67 years | Also two sons of the
above | ANDREW TUITE, Namley | PATRICK TUITE, who died on | 3rd
September 1924 | Aged 62 years | And ANDREW TUITE, who died | 25th
September 1924, aged | 58 years. | Mrs. ELIZABETH FINEGAN | Died 23rd
September 1942 | Aged 70 years | R.I.P. | ANDREW TUITE | Died 4th
October 2001 aged 88 yrs.

Photo No.58
In loving memory of | our dear mother | MARY WELDON, Churchtown | Died
11th Feb. 1948, aged 48 yrs. | Also our dear father | MICHAEL WELDON |
Died 11th Feb. 1954, aged 50 yrs. | R.I.P. | Erected by their loving
family.


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