Killiskey (Nuns Cross) Parish Church, County Wicklow, Ireland Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Wicklow Index Copyright File contributed by: Joyce Tunstead joydtun@gmail.com Photos ----------------------------------------------- KILLISKEY (NUNS CROSS) PARISH CHURCH, COUNTY WICKLOW, IRELAND MEMORIALS FOUND INSIDE THE CHURCH. Photo No.1 Killiskey Parish Church, also known as Nuns Cross. Photo No.2 The Pulpit with carving by De Wispelaere of Bruges. Photo No.3 "So He giveth His beloved sleep" | "Concerning them which are asleep, | that ye sorrow not, even as others which | have no hope" 1st Thess. IV Chap., 15 Verse. | Sacred | to the Memory of the | REV. JOHN JOSEPH FLETCHER, D.D. | Rector of Castlemacadam | who ministered in this Church for twenty five years | from the date of its erection to the year of the Lord | MDCCCXLIII | He departed this life on the | twenty-seventh day of April | MDCCCLIV | aged sixty two years | "The Saviour who loved him, the Saviour he loved | Hath taken his spirit to be with His own | And though from the vision of mortals removed | He is found in the choir that encircle the throne". Photo No.4 Erected by | his brother Clergymen, and | members of the Glendalough | Clerical Meeting Association | in Affectionate Remembrance | of the | REVD. WILLIAM V. VICKERS | A.M. | Vicar of Kilternan | 15 years Curate of this Parish | who died on the 23rd Novr. 1857 | He loved to preach that "being | justified by faith, we have peace | with God, through our Lord | Jesus Christ". Rom V.1. Photo No.5 This Tablet is erected | by a few Clerical friends | in Memory of the Late | JOHN SYNGE, Esq. | of Glenmore | A man great beloved | of real humility and genuine faith | he truly walked with God | his citizenship in Heaven | and his affections | fixed on things above | thus affording to all who knew him | the surest evidence | of being found in his lot | amongst the blessed | at the coming of the Lord of Glory | for which he looked and waited daily | 1845. Photo No.6 ROBERT TRUELL died 27th Feb. 1867 aged 39 years | ROBERT HOLT TRUELL died 14th April 1867 aged 3½ months | The Lord gave & the Lord hath taken away | Blessed be the name of the Lord. Photo No.7 To the Beloved Memory | of | WALTER STUART TIGHE | of Rossanagh | who passed away at Bordighera Italy | on 4th December 1925 Photo No.8 In Memory of | CAPTAIN HENRY MAXWELL HOWARD, | 18th Hussars, | who died at Madras Feby. 11th 1875, | aged 38 years. | Erected by his brother Officers. Photo No.9 In Memoriam | CATHERINE ISABELLA | Widow of Major R. CASEMENT | 24 Aug. 1864 - 28 Sept 1943 | FLORENCE MARGARET | 9 Apl 1866 - 10 Oct 1959 | LILIAN EMMA | 5 Nov 1867 - 4 Nov 1950 | MARY TALBOT AUGUSTA | 27 Feb 1871 - 18 Nov 1944 | daughters of CHARLES GEORGE and | CATHERINE ELIZABETH TOTTENHAM | of Ballycurry. Photo No.10 In Loving Memory of | CATHERINE | elder daughter of | CHARLES & ISABELLA TOTTENHAM | of Ballycurry | Widow of CAPTAIN H.M.HOWARD & | secondly of ADMIRAL SIR WINDHAM HORNBY, K.C.B. | Born June 9th 1842. Died June 28th 1926 Photo No.11 In Loving Memory of | CHARLES GEORGE TOTTENHAM | of Ballycurry. Lt. Col. | Scots Fusilier Guards and Hon. | Col. of Wicklow Artillery Militia | Born April 1835 Died April 1918 Photo No.12 Sacred to the Memory of | FRANCES MARIA, youngest daughter of | CHARLES, and CATHERINE TOTTENHAM of Ballycurry | Born 17th May 1813 | Died 2nd July 1929 | Also to the memory of her brother | WILLIAM HEATHCOTE TOTTENHAM | Lt. Col. 12th Royal Lancers | Born 17th May 1815 | Died 6th July 1857 | at Bangalore in the Presidency of Madras | of fever caught in the discharge of his duty | "So he giveth his beloved sleep". Photo No.13 In Loving Memory of | CHARLES BOSVILE TOTTENHAM, D.S.O. | Major 14th Hussars | only son of | CHARLES GEORGE and CATHERINE E. TOTTENHAM | of Ballycurry, | Born 19th October 1869 | Died 11th February 1911. Photo No.14 In Affectionate Memory of | CHARLES TOTTENHAM | of Ballycurry in this Parish | Born November 14. 1807 | Died June 1. 1886. Photo No.15 In Loving Memory of | CATHERINE ELIZABETH wife of | CHARLES GEORGE TOTTENHAM | daughter of the Hon. and Rev. | SIR F. STAPLETON, Bart. | Born November 1832, Died March 18th 1905 Photo No.16 Sacred to the Memory of | ROBERT TOTTENHAM, Esqr. | of Annamult, Co. Kilkenny | second son of | CHARLES TOTTENHAM, Esqr. of Ballycurry | His body lies in the family vault | attached to this Church | He died 22nd August 1858, aged 47 years | In sure and certain hope of | a joyful resurrection. | "Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord". Photo No.17 In Affectionate Memory of | ELEANOR FRANCES | dau. of CHARLES and CATHERINE TOTTENHAM | Born Feb. 14 1806, Died at Pau March 11 1876 Photo No.18 In Loving Memory of | ISABEL COWLEY-BROWN | daughter of | CHARLES TOTTENHAM of Ballycurry | and wife of | GEORGE COWLEY-BROWN | Rector of St. Johns, Edinburgh | She departed this life | April 7th A.D. MDCCCXCIV | " In my Father's House are many Mansions". Photo No.19 Sacred to the Memory of | CHARLES TOTTENHAM | of Ballycurry | Born 1st March 1768 | Died 6th July 1843 | Also of CATHERINE his wife | Dau. of SIR ROBT. WIGRAM, Bart | Born Aug. 1775, Died Sept.1865 Photo No.20 To the Glory of God | The tiles of the Aisle and Transept of this Church | were laid A.D. 1914 in memory of | FREDERICK CARROLL, M.A. | of Munduff Ashford, and from 1861 to 1894 Vicar of | Tallington, Stamford, Lincolnshire, who departed this life | the 15th of May 1899 in his 72nd year, and was laid to rest in | Tallington Churchyard, also of | FREDERICK HARRY CARROLL | the eldest surviving son of the above, of Munduff, Ashford | Late Captain in the 2nd Battalion of the Connaught Rangers | who departed this life the 2nd of June 1908 in his 53rd year | and was laid to rest in Tallington Churchyard. Photo No.21 To the Glory | of God | and in memory of a Mother whose love was | their dearest earthly blessing. Three sons and | two daughters have placed this tablet | beneath the window erected by their father. | ISABELLA CATHERINE wife of | CHARLES TOTTENHAM of Bally Curry in this Parish | and dau. of Gen. Sir G. AIREY, K.C.H. and Honle. Lady AIREY | Born 1811, Died Easter Day. Apl. 5 1863 | "Father I will that they also whom | Thou hast given me, be with me where I am that | they may behold my glory which Thou hast given me". Photo No.22 In honour of the glorious resurrection | of our Lord Jesus Christ, and in affectionate | memory of HENRY GEORGE CROFTON, Major in | His Majesty's IIIrd Batt.East Surrey Regiment | who laid down his life in the service of his | Sovereign and Country at Uitspanfontein | South Africa, February 11th A.D.MDCCCCII | this window is dedicated. Photo No.23 Irish Guards | In Loving Memory of | FRANCIS PATRICK HAMILTON SYNGE, M.C. | of Glanmore Castle | Captain 2nd Batt. Irish Guards | Obtained commission 6th Aug. 1915 | Wounded at Hohenzolleren Redoubt and | awarded the Military Cross 21st Oct. 1915 | Wounded 1st July 1916 | Killed in Action near Ypres 29th July 1917 | and buried at Bleuet Farm, near Ypres | "Greater love hath no man than this" All images Copyright by Photographer