Cemetery: Mayo, Bekan Cemetery. Bekan Village, County Mayo. Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlarchive/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlarchive/mayo/ Contributed by Anna Ryan ___________________________________________________ BEKAN CEMETERY Bekan Village, County Mayo, Ireland Galway, Sligo Rd. after Claremorris and 4 miles to Knock Village the road is signposted to Bekan Village. After church and school turn left and left again. The cemetery is not signposted from the roadway. Total records = 142. I walked and surveyed this burial place in July of 2001. - Anna Ryan Brady, Maria, d. 12 Dec 1980, Wife of Roderick Brady, Roderick, d. 28 Sep 1960, Husband of Maria Burke, Kate, d. 27 Aug 1981, Wife of Martin, Bekan Burke, Margaret, d. 27 Oct 1952, Wife of Peter Burke, Martin, d. 1 Sep 1939, Husband of Kate, Bekan Burke, Peter, d. 9 Apr 1972, Husband of Margaret Caulfield, Edward, d. 25 Oct 1942, Husband of Ellen, Bekan Caulfield, Ellen, d. 7 May 1978, Wife of Edward, Bekan Caulfield, James, d. 6 Jan 1980, Son of Edward and Ellen, Bekan Cavanagh, Bridget, d. 27 Jan 1908, age: 73yr, Wife of Peter, Bekan Cavanagh, John, d. Jun 1903, age: 78yr, Brother of Peter, Bekan Cavanagh, Peter, d. 30 Oct 1879, age: 62yr, Husband of Bridget, Bekan Conry, Patrick F, d. 28 Jun 1944, age: 14yr, Grandson of Thomas and Mary Henry, Carrick-on-Shannon Cunnane, Delia, d. 29 May 1991, Wife of Philip Cunnane, John, d. 2 Nov 1973, Son of Mary, Bekan Cunnane, Mary, d. 23 Sep 1941, Mother of John, Bekan Cunnane, Philip, d. 21 Mar 1974, Husband of Delia, Lissaniskea Dolan, Bridget, d. 5 Jan 1960, Wife of James, Cloontumper Dolan, James, d. 29 Jan 1959, Husband of Bridget, Clooontumper Duggan, Bridget, d. 12 Mar 1884, age: 56yr, Wife of Martin, Lisaniska Duggan, Martin, d. 25 Aug 1873, age: 44yr, Husband of Bridget, Lisaniska Duggan, Thomas, d. ?, age: 21yr, Son of Martin and Bridget, Lisaniska Duggan, William, d. ?, age: 10yr, Son of Martin and Bridget, Lisaniska Durkan, Margaret, d. 24 Jan 1977, age: 80yr, Wife of Patrick and Margaret, Cloonlara Durkan, Patrick, d. 11 May 1960, age: yr, Husband of Margaret, Cloonlara Durkan, Stanley, d. 15 Jul 1944, age: 25yr, Son of Patrick and Margaret, Cloonlara Feeney, John, d. 4 Jul 1962, Husband of Mary, Erriff Feeney, Mary, d. 7 Oct 1970, Wife of Mary, Erriff Finn, Catherine M, d. 14 Oct 1938, Husband of Daniel, Drimaderra Finn, Daniel, d. 1 Feb 1967, Husband of Catherine M., Drimaderra Finn, Elizabeth, d. 4 Oct 1999, Wife of Tom, Drimaderra Finn, Tom, d. 18 Jun 1997, Son of Daniel and Catherine M, Drimaderra Finnegan, Denis, d. 18 Mar 1922, age: 75yr Finnegan, Mary Ann, d. 15 Feb 1895, age: 12yr, Daughter of Michael and Mary Ann Finnegan, Mary, d. Sep 1886, age: 38yr Finnegan, Michael, d. 22 Jun 1923, age: 68yr, Husband of Nora Finnegan, Nora, d. 29 Sep 1926, age: 70yr, Wife of Michael Finnigan, Michael, d. 29 Feb 1972, Husband of Nora, Lisinskea Fitzmaurice, Andrew, d. 12 Feb 1996, Son of Martin and Catherine, Greenwood Fitzmaurice, Bridget Mary, d. 18 Jun 1934, Daughter of Martin and Catherine, Greenwood Fitzmaurice, Catherine, d. 25 Jul 1968, Wife of Martin, Greenwood Fitzmaurice, Johnny, d. 8 Aug 1965, Son of Martin and Catherine, Greenwood Fitzmaurice, Margaret Mary, d. 1 May 1940, Greenwood Fitzmaurice, Martin, d. 22 Jun 1961, Husband of Catherine, Greenwood Forde, Helen, d. Jan 1950, Wife of William, Cloonfauchna Forde, James, d. Feb 1961, Brother of William, Cloonfauchna Forde, William, d. 25 Jul 1942, age: 63yr, Husband of Helen, Cloonfauchna Glynn, Ann Lyons, d. 2 Apr 1944, aged: 64 yrs, w/o Michael Glynn, Michael, d. 3 Mar 1948, aged: 66 yrs, h/o Ann (Lyons), Treenveagh, Bekan Guilfoyle, John, d. 1 Jan 1980 Guilfoyle, Mary, d. 15 Aug 1951, Wife of Patrick, Greenwood Guilfoyle, Patrick, d. 17 Mar 1927, Husband of Mary, Greenwood Henry, Mary, d. 25 May 1951, Wife of Thomas, Bekan Henry, Thomas, d. 21 Sep 1942, age: 81yr, Husband of Mary, Bekan Higgins, Mary, d. 1937, Wife of Patrick, Clooncurry Higgins, Patrick, d. Aug 1960, Husband of Mary E., Clooncurry Horley, Dominick, d. 12 Mar 1985, Husband of Mary E., Lisaniskea Horley, Mary E, d. 17 Jan 1957, Wife of Dominick, Lisaniskea Hunt, John, d. 13 Jun 1909, age: 70yr, Husband of Mary Hunt, Margaret, d. 10 Jan 1970, Cloonfaughna Hunt, Mary, d. 5 Feb 1917, age: 65yr, Wife of John Hunt, Patrick, d. 18 Apr 1916, age: 40yr Johnston, Bridget, d. ?, Daughter of James and Nora, Erriffy Johnston, Bridget, d. 8 Oct 1893, Wife of Thomas, Reisk Johnston, Catherine, d. ?, Daughter of James and Nora, Erriffy Johnston, Delia, d. 1948, Daughter of Bridget and Thomas, Reisk Johnston, James, d. 27 Dec 1892, Husband of Nora, Erriffy Johnston, Nora, d. 14 Oct 1904, age: 86yr, Wife of James Johnston, Patrick, d. ?, Son of James and Nora, Erriffy Johnston, Thomas, d. 1916, Husband of Bridget, Reisk Jordan, Aggie, d. 10 Nov 19? Keane, Mary, d. 13 Jun 1950, Cloontumper Keane, Thomas, d. 12 Mar 1968, Lisinskea Kelly (Canavan), Hanora, d. 13 Dec 1885, age: 41yr, Wife of Patrick Kelly (Mulaney), Nora, d. Nov 1959, age: 64yr, Wife of Malachy, Lisaniska, Interred in Brooklands Kelly, Delia, d. 26 Apr 1993, Wife of Thomas Kelly, Malachy, d. 2 Mar 1942, age: 62yr, Son in law of Patrick and Catherine Mulaney., Lisaniska Kelly, Patrick, d. 12 Dec 1908, age: 65yr, Husband of Hanora Kelly, Thomas, d. 19 Feb 1973, Husband of Delia, Cloonaulban Kirrane, Margaret, d. 7 Jul 1997, Wife of William, Lisinskea Kirrane, William, d. 1 Jan 1967, Husband of Margaret, Lisinskea Lyons, Anthony, d. 17 Oct.1967, age: 90yr, Knocknafolia Lyons, Bridget, d. 10 Apr 1966, Wife of James, Erriff Lyons, Bridget, d. 11 Jun 1923, age: 80yr, Wife of Malachy Lyons, Catherine, d. 22 Jan 1956, Wife of Thomas, Greenwood Lyons, Delia, d. 17 Jul 1886, age: 15yr, Daughter of Malachy and Bridget Lyons, Ellen, d. 8 Jan 1965, age: 80yr, Knocknafolia Lyons, James, d. 13 Jan 1941, Husband of Bridget, Erriff Lyons, Joseph, d. 7 Oct 1918, age: 20yr, Son of Malachy and Bridget Lyons, Malachy, d. May 1903, age: 75yr Lyons, Mary, d. 14 Feb 1982, age: 94yr, Wife of Michael, Knocknafolia Lyons, Mary, d. 9 Jan 1919, age: 24yr, Daughter in law of Malachy and Bridget Lyons, Michael, d. 28 Mar 1957, age: 80yr, Husband of Mary, Knocknafolia Lyons, Patrick, d. 14 Apr 1999, age: 82yr, Son of Michael and Mary Lyons, Patrick, d. 18 Dec 1991 Lyons, Thomas, d. 10 Feb 1947, age: 79yr, Husband of Catherine, Greenwood Lyons, Thomas, d. 8 Oct 1967, Son of Thomas and Catherine, Greenwood Maloney, Ellen, d. 4 Dec 1963, Wife of John, Cloonfaughna Maloney, John, d. 16 Dec.1961, Husband of Ellen, Cloonfaughna Maloney, Mary, d. 27 Feb 1962, Daughter in law of John and Ellen, Cloonfaughna Maloney, Mary, d. 30 Jun 1989, Cloonfaughna Maloney, Patrick, d. 14 Apr 1995 McGrath, John, d. 29 Feb 1972, Husband of Margaret, Greenwood McGrath, Margaret, d. 8 Oct 1972, Wife of John, Greenwood McLoughlin, Etta, d. 1927, Grandaughter of Bridget and Thomas Johnston, Reisk Middleton, Martin, d. 4 May 1967, Blackpool, Cloonbullisa Moloney, Catherine, d. 8 Sep 1883, age: 74yr, Wife of James Moloney, James, d. 15 Apr.1890, age: 90yr, Husband of Catherine Morley, Anthony, d. 25 Jun 1948, Son of Richard and Mary, Delisher Morley, Ellen, d. 10 Sep 1901 Morley, Luke, d. 12 Jan 1912 Morley, Mary, d. 17 Apr 1976, Wife of Richard, Delisher Morley, Richard, d. 11 Dec 1949, Husband of Mary, Delisher Morley, Richard, d. 20 Aug 1990, Son of Richard and Mary Morley, Thomas, d. 23 Apr 1880, age: 60yr, Lisaniska Morris, Margaret, d. 25 Apr 1978, age: 27yr, Urnston. Manchester Mulaney, Catherine, d. 14 Sep 1920, age: 58yr, Wife if Patrick, Lisaniska Mulaney, Patrick, d. 19 Dec 1919, age: 59yr, Husband of Catherine, Lisaniska Mulkeen, Catherine, d. 24 Mar 1974, Wife of William, Cloncurry Mulkeen, Patrick, d. 22 Sep 1989, Cloncurry Mulkeen, William, d. 15 Jun 1953, Husband of Catherine, Cloncurry Murphy, Kate, d. 15 Mar 1924, Wife of Patrick, Greenwood Murphy, Patrick, d. 28 Jul 1937, Husband of Kate, Greenwood Murray, Daniel, d. Feb 1920, age: 79yr, Lisaniska Murray, Ellen, d. Feb 1928, Wife of Luke, Lisaniska Murray, Luke, d. 7 Feb 1966, Husband of Ellen, Lisaniska Nolan, Josephine, d. 14 Jul 1941, Daughter of Michael and Nora., Cloontumper Nolan, Michael, d. 2 Feb 1966, Hsband of Nora, Cloontumper Nolan, Nora, d. 16 Jan 1987, Wife of Michael, Cloontumper Prendergast, Mary, d. Apr 1939, age: 65yr, Greenwood Prendergast, Richard, d. 12 Dec 1922, age: 21Yrs.6Mths., Son of Richard, Bekan Prendergast, Richard, d. 16 Nov 1927, age: 73yr, Father of Richard, Bekan Reilly, Ellen, d. 22 Feb 1972, Wife of John, Carrowcur Reilly, John, d. 4 May 1958, age: 71yr, Husband of Ellen, Carrowcur Reilly, Mary, d. 1 Dec 1965, Daughter of John and Ellen, Carrowcur Tapey, James, d. 7 Mar 1898 Tapey, Michael, d. 22 Apr 1910 Tarpey, Anne, d. 14 May 1890, age: 20yr Tarpey, Bridget, d. 15 Feb 1885 Tarpey, Hanoria, d. Mar 1897 Tarpey, Martin, d. Jun 1898 Waldron, James, d. 13 Dec 1887 _____________________________________________________________________