Derralossary Graveyard, County Wicklow, Ireland Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Cavan Index Copyright Contributed by Joyce Tunstead & Yvonne Russell Photos ----------------------------------------------- DERRALOSSARY GRAVEYARD, COUNTY WICKLOW, IRELAND (1-67) Photo No.0 View of Derralossary Church ruins. Photo 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. Photo 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 Photo 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 Photo 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" Photo 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 Photo No.6 In Loving Memory | of | our dear parents | JOHN FREEMAN | died 5th Feb. 1958 | also | LAVINIA FREEMAN | died 2nd Dec. 1962 Photo No.7 Here lieth the bo | dy of LAUGHLIN | BYRNE died August | 27th 1790 Agd. 80 yr. Photo No.8 MANDEVILLE | In Loving Memory of | WALTER | died 16th October 1943 | MAE | died 14th November 1988 Photo 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 Photo 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. Photo 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 Photo 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 Photo 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. Photo No.14 THOMAS STRICKLAND | died July 1916 | For 22 years faithful butler | to the Barton family. Photo No.15 AGNES A. F. BARTON | wife of | CHARLES W. BARTON | Born August 31 1848 | Died August 12 1918 Photo No.16 MARGARET CUSHING OSGOOD | wife of | Doctor HAMILTON OSGOOD | of Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. | Born September 4 1847 | Died January 1 1941 Photo 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 Photo No.18 DULCIBELLA BARTON | Born December 25 1879 | Died June 5 1956 Photo No.19 FRANCES M. BARTON | Born December 21 1877 | Died May 10 1965 Photo 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 Photo No.21 In Loving Memory | of | JOHN HENRY GODDEN | Glendalough | 1932 - 2004 | "I know that my Redeemer liveth" Photo No.22 TOM CONROY SEIGNE | 30.1.2002 Photo 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. Photo 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 Photo 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 Photo 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. Photo 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) Photo 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. Photo No.29 Here lieth the body | of ELIZABETH BELTON | who depd. this life | the --- of March 1796, agd. | 70 years. Photo 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) Photo 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. Photo No.32 MAURICE | EVAN | HOGAN | 1933 - 84 | Architect | and friend. Photo 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. Photo 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. Photo 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. Photo No.36 ETHEL beloved daughter of | ROBERT & ANNIE DALTON, Middleton, Co.Cork Photo 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". Photo 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" Photo 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 Photo No.40 MARGARET HARTHORN | died 14th Oct 1907 aged 65 years | native of College Hall, Co.Armagh. Photo 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 Photo 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. Photo 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". Photo 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" Photo 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 Photo 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". Photo 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 Photo 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 Photo No.49 Here | lieth the body of | WILLIAM SMITH of | Annamo departed | this life May 26th | 1812, aged 59 years Photo 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". Photo 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 Photo 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 Photo 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 Photo 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 " Photo No.55 Hamilton family plot Photo 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 Photo No.57 HARRY J. HAMILTON | 9-10-44 - 30-4-03 | beloved father of SARAH & BLAYNEY | The inventing farmer | sorely missed Photo No.58 DRUMMOND ALFRED HAMILTON | youngest son of | BLAYNEY (BUD) and IRENE HAMILTON | died 26th June 1975 | aged 59 years Photo No.59 MAVIS H. I. MacNAUGHTON | 11th Nov 1958 | PATRICIA S. MacNAUGHTON | died 29th Dec. 1974 | JAMES MacNAUGHTON | died 6th Oct. 1976 Photo 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. Photo No.61 Here lieth the body of | MARGARET MAHAN who | depd. this life July | the 5th 1806 aged 67 years Photo 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 Photo No.63 Here lieth the body of | OWEN CARROLL deceasd. Sep- | tember the 25 1746 Aged 72 years. Photo No.64 Here lieth the | body of COLL. O' | NEILL who de- | partd. this life ye | 6th of May Anno | Domi. 1768 Aged | 77. Photo 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. Photo No.66 Here lieth the body | of GEORGE BARTON who departed | this life May 12th 1810 aged 38 years Photo 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 All images Copyright by Photographer