Holywood Graveyard Gravestone Inscriptions

Vol 4 County Down Page 1 of 1 Microfiche page 28

BOWDEN

Here lies the remains of Hugh Bowden of Craigavade who departed this life the 8th January 1799 aged 73 years. Also his wife Susana Bowden Alias McROBERTS who departed this life the 23rd of Febry 1799 AE 63 years, who for 40 years did live in love and died in hope. Also Ann Bowden of Craigavade who departed this life the 26th of May 1808 aged 74 years. Also James Bowden her husband who departed 11th July aged 81 years.

BOWDEN

Erected to the memory of James Bowden of Ballymisgaw who departed this life 29th November 1815 aged 77 years.

BOWDEN

[At head of a low stone vault] Erected 6th April 1839 to the memory of Hugh Bowden of Ballykeel. Also his wife Jane who died 25th Jany 1836 aged 68 years. And their two sons, viz., Hugh and James. Also their daughter Anne CAVAN who died 17th February 1873 aged 76 years. And their daughter Jane Bowden who died 28th March 1888 aged 87 years.

BOWDEN See PATTON

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KENNEDY

[Lower part buried and flaking] Erected by John Kennedy of Holywood in commemoration of his father William Kennedy who departed this life on the 7th of January 1818 aged 61 years. Also his mother Jean Kennedy who departed this life March the …[There is a more modern Kennedy stone beside this which   is almost worn away].

KENNEDY

Erected by James Kennedy of Holywood in memory of his daughter Susan who died September the 1st 1829 aged 2 years. Also his brother Samuel Kennedy who did Sept. the 2nd 1836 aged 31 years.

KENNEDY

 Erected by Anne Hughes to the memory of her beloved father James Kennedy of Holywood who departed this life on the 28th January 1852. Requiescant in pace. (sic)

KENNEDY

 [White marble tablet on outside of priory wall] Sacred to the memory of Robt. Stewart Kennedy of Cultra, county Down, who died on the 6th July 1854. This tablet is erected by his widow in grateful remembrance of his love and in the earnest hope of a re-union at the resurrection to eternal life thro’ our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, Rec. 7, 14, 21, 4. Also to the memory of Edward Henry, youngest child of Robt. Stewart Kennedy and his wife Anne Catherine, born Augt, 29th 1854, died June 29th 1857. “I shall go to them, but they will not return to me.” I Sam, XII, 23

KENNEDY See CHRISTWAL

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Knock Graveyard Gravestone Inscriptions

Vol 4 County Down Microfiche page 88

KENNEDY    

Erected in memory of Samuel Kennedy , late of Belfast, who departed this life, the 1st day of July 1822, aged 64 years. And of his wife Martha Kennedy who died the 7th day of March 1791 aged 31 years.   And also of their son Robert Sinclaire Kennedy who died the 28th day of December 1826 aged 41 years.

KENNEDY/KENEDY          

[Horizontal stone on the ground] Erected Jane Kennedy in memory of her husband Robert Kennedy of Ballymacarret who died on the 20th of January 1830 aged 66 years. Also Joseph Kennedy, son of the above named Robert Kennedy, who departed this life on the 6th of August 1831 aged 34 years. Also James Kenedy, son to the above named Robert Kenedy, who departed this life the 9th of August 1833 aged 43 years.

KYLE 

[Cast iron [plate] The family burial ground of Andrew Kyle.1871

KYLE See FOX

Drumbeg Graveyard Gravestone Inscriptions

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KENNEDY    

[M.D., VIII, 625, and the sandstone in now almost illegible] Here lyeth the remains of James Kennedy, son of James Trail Kennedy of Belfast. Who departed this life at Windsor. On the 29th Dec. 1806 aged 14 years.

KYLE See MOOREHEAD  

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MOORE

[Stone of c. 1850] Erected by James Weir of Malone in memory of Mary Moore, relict of late Captain John Moore of Belfast

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WEIR See MOORE

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Kilmore Graveyard Gravestone Inscriptions

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MOORE         

[Low box tomb near Pottinger vault] Here lies the remains of James Hamilton Moore.Esqr., who died the 25th March 1808 aged [blank] years. Also John Moore his brother who died the 27th April 1808 aged 70 years. Here also was deposited the remains of Charlotte Pottinger, wife to Thomas POTTINGER only child of James H. Moore. She died 10th April 1813 aged 25 years and out of respect to the memory the burying place of the Pottingers was removed to adjoining tomb. Also the remains of Jane Moore, wife of the said James Hamilton Moore Esqr., who died the first day of March 1814 aged 70 years. Also the remains of the Eldred Curwen Pottinger, Esqr., who died the 19th day of August 1814 aged 38 years.

Rademan Non-Subscribing Presbyterian  Graveyard

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MOORE

Erected by William Moore of Drumgiven in memory of his wife Jane who departed this life 26th Decr.1837 aged 60 years. Also the above named William Moore who departed this life the 19th of Feby. 1841 aged 74 years. n memory also of John Moore who died 4th March 1864 aged 52 years.

Saintfield Church of Ireland Graveyard.

O.S. 16. Grid Ref. 405591

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MOFFET

Erected by Christopher MORROW to the memory of James Moffet of Leggygowan who departed this life 19th April 1813 aged 61 years. Likewise his daughter Jane aged 1 year. Also Isabella Moffet his wife who departed this life the 6th of January 1830 aged 60 years.

SPRATT

Erected in memory of Rose Spratt, Saintfield, who departed this life 26th March 1845 aged 72 years. Also William Spratt junr. Who died on his voyage to the Mauritius 27th April 1847 aged 19 years. And William Spratt seignr. Aged 80 years who departed this life 2nd March 1848. Also two of his children Rose & Mary who died in early life. And also John Spratt who died on the 29th August 1856 aged 60 years. Also Mary Elizabeth Spratt who died February 19th 1871 aged 4 years. Also Charles Spratt who died April 20th 1882 aged 82 years. Also Mary Elizabeth wife of Charles Spratt, who died 10th December 1913 aged 74 years. Julia Spratt, dearly beloved wife of James G. Spratt, died 19th Octr. 1937 aged 56 years. John Spratt died 25th April 1939 aged 70 years.

SPRATT See COSBEY

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Saintfield Second Presbyterian Graveyard

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MOFFAT

[Large memorial in a high railed enclosure]. Erected by the young members of Saintfield Secession congregation over the grave pf the Rev. Walter Moffat, their devoted, successful, and beloved pastor for seven years, his brief ministerial life. His memory will ever live, his moral influence cannot die, his spirit waits for the redemption of the body at the manifestation of the sons of God. He died March 30th 1838 aged 27 years.

MOORE

Erected in memory of Moses Moore of Aughnadarragh who departed this life 7th February 1860 aged 56 years.

Movilla Graveyard Newtownards

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KENNEDY

Erected by William John Kennedy of Ballyvernett in memory of his mother Ann Kennedy who died on 20th August 1830 aged 55 years. Also his brother Mitchael (sic) Kennedy who died 12th December 1831 aged 29 years. Also Eleanor Orr CRAWFORD alias Kennedy who died 26th September 1839 aged 36 years. Also his father John Kennedy who died 13th November 1844 aged 70 years.

  KENNEDY

[In a large stone enclosure]. Erected by his sorrowing parents to the memory of the beloved son James Kennedy, Junr., M.D. who died 24th December 1836 in his 27th year.

KENNEDY

[Lying uprooted on the ground]. Erected by Hugh Kennedy of N.T.Ards in memory of his children, viz., George who died 23rd Sept. 1839 aged 16 years. Also Susanna who died 11th Nov. 1844 aged 12 months.  And also James who died 21st April 1853 aged 19 years. Also his granddaughter Margt. Kennedy who died June 23rd 1869 aged 50 years. Also his son Robert Kennedy Feb. 16th 1876 aged 45 years.  Also the above Hugh Kennedy who died 16th Sept. 1880 aged 76 years. Also his wife Susanna Kennedy who died 17th May 1891 aged 84 years. Also Eliza Kennedy nee PAISLEY, beloved wife of George A. Kennedy, born 25th January 1843, died 23rd August 1932.

KENNEDY

[In a large stone enclosure] In memory of James Kennedy of Flush Hall Newtownards, who died 15th April 1843 aged 81 years. And Eliza Jane (BALL) Kennedy [sic], his wife, who died 20th January 1854 aged 79 years. Also their children as follows:- James Kennedy, Junior., MD., who died 24th December 1836 aged 27 years. Samuel Kennedy who died 4th October 1854 aged 47 years. Margaret, wife of William HILL, who died 2nd December 1859 aged 62 years. Also Daniel Kennedy of Newtownards brother of the above mentioned James Kennedy, who died 30th May 1866 aged 94 years. And Susan (BRYSON) Kennedy [sic], his wife, who died 26th May 1866 aged 80 years. Also Jane, beloved wife of the above named Samuel Kennedy, who died 19th March 1864 aged 52 years. Also their son Samuel who died in 1859 aged 13 years.

KENNEDY

Erected by Hugh Kennedy, Merchant, Newtownards, in memory of his daughter Maria who died on the   9th May 1843 aged 18 years. Also the above named Hugh Kennedy who departed this life the 27th May 1865 aged 72 years.

KENNEDY

Erected by William Kennedy of Newtownards in memor of his wife Alice Kennedy alias McWhinney who departed this life 17th Decr. 1868 aged 84 years. Also his son David Kennedy who departed this life 2nd May 1860 aged 30 years. And also his grand-daughter Alice Kennedy who departed this life 30th December 1866 aged 6 years.

KENNEDY

Erected by Hugh Kennedy, Islandhill, in memory of his beloved wife Jane Kennedy who died 27th Dec.1862 aged 62 years.

KENNEDY See NIXON and ORR

McCLENAGHAN

[Broken and lying loose]. Here lyeth ye body of Hugh McClenaghan who departed this life Febr, ye fist 1772 aged 58 years and 2 of his children, viz. Mary & Robert McClenaghan. Also his wife Elizabeth McClenaghan who (departed this life) the day of April ………

MCCLENAGHAN See SPRATT

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Movilla Graveyard Newtownards

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MOORE

[Worn horizontal stone on the ground]. Here lyeth the body of John Moore who departed this life ye.. Of May 176(2) aged 79 years. Here lyeth the body of Mary Moore, wife to Samuel Moore of Killearn, who departed this life the (2) June 179(7) aged 69 years. Also their son Samuel Moore who departed this life the 19th May 1794 aged 29 years.

MOORE

MOORE

Here lieth the body of Andrew Moore of Ballyallycock who departed this life March 31st 1785 aged 46 years. Also his wife Agnes Moore alias DALZELL who departed this life January 11th 1803 aged 58 years. Also their son John Moore aged 20 years.

MOORE

[In enclosure with Rev. Hugh Moore’s stone]. Here lies the body of William Moore who depd. This life Novbr. 1st 1785 aged 68 years. Also his wife Jennet Moore aged 48 years.

MOORE

Erected by William Moore of Loughries in memory of his son James who departed this life 14th May 1800 aged 7 months. Also his wife Sarah Moore alias DICKSON who departed this life 8th May 1820 aged 68 years. Also her husband William Moore who departed this life June the 13th 1827 aged 84 years. Also Andrew Moore their son who departed this life 7th August 1839 aged 46 years. Also their son Thomas Moore who departed this life 14th June 1847 aged 66 years. Also their daughter Elizabeth Moore who departed this life 22d March 1857 aged 72 years. Also Andrew Moore, son to the above Andrew, who departed this life 24th Dec. 1892 aged 65 years. And also his wife Mary Ann Moore who died 8th Janr. 1892 aged 65 years.

  MOORE

Erected to the memory of Robert Moore of Greengraves who departed this life the 4th January 1817 aged 90 years. Also his wife Margaret Moore who departed this life 28th November 1828 aged 84 years.   Also his daughter Martha Moore who departed this life 20th January 1851 aged 74 years.

MOORE

Erected anno 1836 by John Moore, Ballyalicock, in memory of his father John Moore who departed this life 21st Dec. 1818 aged 84 years. Also in memory of his mother Rachel Moore alias JOHNSTON who departed this life 30th June 1822 aged 70 years. Also the above John Moore who departed this life 26th October 1853 aged 14 years. Also his son John Moore who departed this life 5th September. 1855 aged 19 years. Also his wife Sarah Moore who departed this life 14th Novr. 1873 aged 67 years.

MOORE

[Stone in pillared surround, all in a railed enclosure, with an older Moore stone]. In memory of Samuel Moore of Craigantlet who died 12th April 1819 aged 61 years. His wife Lilly Moore who died 16th Dec.1847 aged 88 years. And their son William who died 29th Sept. 1866 aged  82 years. Also of Catherine Anne BRADFORD, the beloved wife of the Rev. Hugh Moore, Newtownards, who died 11th October 1889 aged 47 years. Also of the Rev. Hugh Moore, for over 61 years Minister of the 1st or Old Presbyterian Congregation, Newtownards, who died 26th Feb. 1895 in the 89th year of his age.

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Movilla Graveyard Newtownards

Vol 11 County Down Microfiche pages 111—112

MOORE

Erected by James Moore of Ringcrive who departed this life 13th Septr. 1828 aged 78 years. Also his wife Margaret Moore died on the 27th March 1853 aged 68 years. Here lies the remains of Jean Moore who departed this life November 20 1800 aged 41 years. Also three of her children viz. Andrew, Elizabeth & Mary. Also Samuel Moore who died 26th September 1904 aged 83 years.

MOORE

[In a high railed enclosure]. Sacred to the memory of William Moore, of Killarn, who died on the 29th day of May 1842 aged 73 years.. Also his brother Samuel Moore of Newtownards who died on the 29th day of October 1820 aged 47 years. Also of William Moore who died on the 17th day of January 1833 aged 17 years. And of John Wilson Moore who died on the 2nd day of March 1852 aged 44 years, sons of the above-named William Moore. And also of Eleanor Moore alias DITTY, his wife, who departed this life 29th July 1859 aged 77 years.

  MOORE

MOORE

Erected in memory of William Moore, late if N.T.Ards, who departed this life 25th March 1826 aged 76 years. Also his wife Jane Moore alias COOPER who departed this life 4th Decr. 1840 aged 88 years.

MOORE 

Erected in memory of John Moore late of Ballyskeagh who died Jany. 4th 1827 aged 70 years. Also his wife Ann Moore alias Cunningham who departed this life 5th Febr.1855 aged 87 years. Also his son William Moore who died 5th September 1877 aged 93 years. And his son John Moore, late of Newtownards, who did December 7th 1878 aged 86 years. And Susanna Moore alias LOWRY wife of the above   named John Moore, who died October 25th 1877 aged 75 years.

MOORE

[Broken off its base and lying on edge]. Erected in memory of William Moore of Newtownards who departed this life 5th July 1834 aged 52 years.

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MOORE

Erected by John Moore of Ballyblack in memory of his son Robert Moore who departed this life 14th February 1837 aged 5 years. Also the above named John Moore who departed this life 14th Novr. 1842 aged 38 years.

MOORE

[Raised horizontals stone, broken at left edge]. Erected by James Moore of Ballyalicock in memory of his daughter Agnes who died 10 January 1840 aged 23 years. Also his son Isaac who died 30th August 1840 aged 10 years. Also the above named James Moore who died 13th August 1860 aged 85 years. Also his wife Elizabeth Moore alias DITTY who died 20th March 1862 aged 74 years……… daughter Margaret Moore who died 4th November 1890 aged 72 years..……… James Moore who died 26th February 1893 aged 75 years……….daughter Jane Moore who died 9th February 1894 aged 70 years. Also son William John Moore wjp doed 28th January 1902 aged 76 years.

  MOORE

Erected by James Moore of Ballybearns in memory of his son James who departed this life 19th August 1841 aged 21 years. Also his son John Moore who departed this life 30th October 1860 aged 43 years. Also his wife Ann Moore who departed this life 25th July 1864 aged 84 years. Also his daughter-in-law Jane Moore who departed this life 1st July 1869 aged 23 years. Also the above James Moore who died 5th March 1879 aged 85 years.

Movilla Graveyard Newtownards

Vol 11 County Down Microfiche pages 112—114

MOORE

Erected by Thomas Moore of Ballyalicock who departed this life July the 14th 1843 aged 78 years. Also the body of Ann Moore alias ADAMS relict of the above named Thomas Moore, who departed this life 23rd June 1856 aged 86 years. Here lieth the body of John Moore, son of the above–named Thomas Moore, who departed this life 29th January 1869 aged 57 years. Here lieth the body of Andrew, son of the above named Thomas Moore, who departed this life 15th September 1873 aged 78 years. Here lieth the body of Ann Moore alias PATTON, daughter-in-law of the above-named Thomas Moore, who departed this life 24th December 1877 aged 59 years. Here lieth the body of Samuel Moore, son of the above named Thomas Moore, who departed this life 11th March 1898 aged 91 years.

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MOORE

[With Wallace headstone in a high railed enclosure]. I memory of Fanny Moore, daughter of John Moore of Ballysallagh, who departed this life 23rd August 1843 aged 66 years. Also Elinor Moore Wallace, wife of James Wallace, merchant of Newtownards, who departed this life 5th May 1856 aged 68 years. Also the above-named James Wallace who departed this life 14th February 1858 aged 60 years.

MOORE

Erected by David Moore of Milecross and his brother Alexander Moore, A.D. 1845. Also William Moore, Milecross.

MOORE

[White marble stone laid flat in a modern enclosure]. Erected in memory of Samuel Moore, Killarn who died 4 Sept. 1850 aged 64 years. Also Isaac Thomas. son of John Moore, Killarn, who died 4th March 1870 aged 2 years. And his son Hugh who died December 10th 1874 aged 15 years. And his daughter Charlotte who died December 10th 1874 aged 1 years. Also Mary Moore wife of the above Samuel Moore, who died November 28th 1876 aged 82 years. Also Mary the beloved wife of the above named John Moore who died 12th January 1894 aged 57 years. The above named John Moore who died 12th August 1902 in the 80 year of his age.

MOORE

Erected by Robert Moore of Ballyblack in memory of his father Robert Moore who departed this life on the 15th January 1852 aged 75 years. Also his brother James Moore who departed this life on the 20th January 1852 aged 17 years. And also his sister Margaret Moore who departed this life on the 23rd January 1852 aged 22 years. Also his mother Catherine Moore who departed this life on the 8th February 1852 aged 63 years. 

MOORE

[Flaking in the middle]. Erected in the memory of Thomas Moore of Loughriescouse who departed this life 14th July, 1853 aged (53) years. Also his son William Moore aged 9 months.

MOORE

[Modern stone of polished granite]. Erected by John Moore to the memory of his father Thomas Moore. Loughriescouse who died 14th July 1853 aged 53 years. Margaret, wife of Thomas Moore who died 10th Oct. 1890 aged 79 years. Also their son William John Moore, who died in infancy. Also their daughter Margaret, died 5th February 1913 aged 78 years. Also the above named John Moore who died 15th January 1921 aged 74 years. "He giveth thee beloved sleep." Also his sister Sarah Moore who died 3rd March 1931 aged 90 years. Also his sister Agnes Moore who died 25th May 1935 aged 84 years.

MOORE

Erected by James Moore of Newtownards in memory of his father Samuel Moore who departed this life 6th August 1854 aged 73 years. Also his mother Elizabeth Moore who departed this life 18th December 1857 aged 84 years. 

MOORE

[Built into a modern cement enclosure]. Erected by James Moore of Ballyblack in memory of his daughter Catherine Anne Moore who died on the 7th October 1856 aged 10 years. Also his son Alexander who died on 27th January 1865 aged 34 years. Also his grand-daughter Catherine Ann who died in infancy. Also the above named James Moore who died on the 17th August1874 aged 86 years. Also his beloved wife Jane Moore who died on 14th September 1895 aged 89 years. Also his daughter Jane Moore who died on the 18th April 1909 aged 66 years. Also his son William who died 15th May 1915 aged 79 years. Also his daughter Martha BURROWS who died at Ballyblack 31st January 1922. Also his daughter Mary Moore died at Newtownards 24th February 1928.

MOORE

Erected by Alexander Moore of Ballyblack in memory of his beloved wife Ann ERSKINE who departed this life on the 14th day of August 1862 aged 76 years. Also the above named Alexander Moore who departed this life on the 23rd day of August aged 81 years. Also his daughter Letitia Moore who departed this life on the 19th day of March 1897 aged 79 years.

MOORE

Erected by Alexander Moore in memory of his daughter Jane who died 27th Decr. 1864 aged 9 months.

MOORE

SEE: ARNOLD, BLACKSTOCK, COLVILLE, CRAWFORD, (2) EDDY, HAMILTON, McCALLA, McCULLOUGH, McCULLY, McKEE, PATTON, RANKIN, WALLACE (2) AND WILSON.

PATON

See FINLA and GILMOR

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PATTON

Erected by William Patton of Loughriescouse in memory of his wife Ann Patton alias MOORE who died on the 26th March 1819 aged 41 years. Also Andrew his son who died on the 16th of June 1819 aged 17 years. Also a child that died in infancy. Also the above William Patton who departed this life 5th August 1854 aged 82 years. Also his son Thomas who died July 21st 1877 aged 70 years. And also his son John who died 23rd Febry. 1879 aged 74 years. Also his daughter Jane who died 30th Augt. 1883 aged 73 years. Also his son William Patton who died 27th February 1889 aged 76 years. And also his wife Eliza Jane RANKIN who died 18th February 1909 aged 81 years. Also William Patton who died at Loughries 13th Jan. 1925 aged 74 years.

PATTON

See: ARNOLD, FERGUSON, MCDONALD, McKEE, MOORE, WARDEN, WARWICK, and WHITE.

SPRATT

Erected by  James Spratt, Ballymoney, in memory of his father John Spratt who died 28th Febry, 1855 aged 84 years. Also his mother June Spratt died 9th Febry. 1869 aged 90 years. Also his sister Jane died 14th Febry, 1869 aged 55 years. Also his wife Elizabeth Spratt alia McCLENAGHAN who died 3rd February 1891 aged 72 years. Also the above named James Spratt who died 10th APril 1892 aged 75 years. Also Elizabeth, daughter of above James Spratt, who died 9th May 1926 aged 73 years. Also his son William Adams Spratt who died 13th September 1943 aged 81 years. Also his daughter Hannah Spratt who died 31st Dec. 1945 aged 87 years.

SPRATT

See McCLANAGHAN

McCLANAGHAN

Here lieth the body of Patrick McClanghan of Ballymoney who departed this life March 13th 1819 aged 59 years. Also his wife Agnes McClanaghan alias PATTERSON who died January 20th 1860 aged 78 years. Also their grand-daughter Margaret SPRATT who died October 14th 1876 aged 20 years. Also Henry Spratt who died 20th January 1888 aged 27 years. (Page 79)

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Grey Abbey Graveyard

BOWDEN

See SEMPLE

SEMPLE

Here lies the body of Samuel Semple who deceased November 25 1799 aged 76 years. Also hi s daugher Elizabeth who deceased June 1 1790 aged 23 years. Also John & Jean, children. Also his wife Margery Semple alias WOODS who deceased Feby. 25th 1802 aged 76 years. Also Alexander Semple of Tullycavey who departed this life 10th October 1856 aged 51 years. Inscribed by Samuel BOWDEN, Tullycavey, in memory of his mother Agnes Bowden alias Semple who departed this life 20th July 1884 aged 78 years. Also his son Alexander Bowden who departed this life 24th March 1891 aged 30 years.

                    He sleeps in Jesus, free from pain,
                    Our loss though great, to him is gain.
                    Beloved by all who knew him here,
                    And to his family none more dear,
                    Yet hope through Jesus, death is given
                    That soon we all may meet in heaven.

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JOHNSTON

[Small slate stone with top broken off]. ...5(.). Also the body of Margret Johnston who departed this life June the 23 day 1768 aged 46.

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JOHNSTON

Erected to the memory of Samuel Johnson of Comber who departed this life the 5th Janyary 1825 aged 68 years. Also his son Francis who departed this life the 10th of June 1805 aged 21 years.

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JOHNSTONE

[White marble]. Erected by Francis Johnstone of Waupun, Dodge Co., Wis., in memory of his mother Elizabeth Johnstone who departed this life Jany. 14th 1840 aged 69 years. Also his father John Johnston who departed this life Nov. 31st 1840 aged 71 years.

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Carrowdore Graveyard Ards Peninsula

KENNEDY

[Laid flat]. In memoriam. Erected by Mary Kennedy in loving memory of her husband Andrew Kennedy who died 17th June 1919 Also their daughters, Mary who died 25th Feb.1879 and Elizabeth who died 11th May 1925

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LINN

Erected by James Linn of Ballymoney in memory of his daughter Elizabeth Linn who departed this life the 9th April 1852 aged 28 years. Also his wife Alice Linn who departed this life the 12th July 1877 aged 88 years. Also his daughter Mary Kelly who died at Wandin Australia, 3rd May 1890 aged 59 years. Also the said James Linn who did at Melbourne, Australia 2nd Octr. 1894 aged 93 years. 

LOWRY

[Laid flat] Erected by John Lowry of Ballyrolly in memory of his mother Mary Lowry who departed this life November 29th November 29th 1865 aged 84 years. Also his sister Ellen who died 29th Dec. 1890 aged 81 years.

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LOWRY

[Two cast iron tablets in a low railed enclosure]. Erected by Francis Lowry in memory of his wife Margaret, died 11 Jan 1889 aged 55 years. Erected by William J. Lowry in memory of his father Francis Lowry who departed this life on 22nd April 1895 aged 63 years. Also of his son John Lowry who departed this life on 20th November 1879 aged 5 years.

LOWRY

[Laid flat] Erected by John Lowry of Ballyrolly in memory of his beloved wife Ann Lowry who died 17th January 1896 aged 86 years. "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God" Matt. 5.8. Also the above named John Lowry who died 12th March1898 aged 82 years. Also Ellen IRVING, daughter of above named and wife of Joseph Irving, who died 31st Oct. 1938 aged 78.

LOWRY

See COSBEY

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McCONKEY

See COATES

COATES

Erected by Margaret Coates of Ballyblack in memory of her father Henry Coates who departed this life 18th October 1860 aged 71 years. Also her mother Sarah Coated alias McCONKEY who departed this life 24th April 1871 aged 73 years. Also her grandson James D. HAMILTON who died 12th December 1883 aged 4 years. Who fell asleep in Jesus. Also her sister Elizabeth MURPHY alias Coates who died at Newtownards 3rd Feb. 1894 aged 55 years. Also the above named Margaret Coates who died 9th March 1894 aged 73 years. Also her sister Mary HAYS alias Coates who died at Newtownards 20th December 1902 aged 66 years. "Gone but not forgotten". Also her daughter Ann Hamilton who died 25th Dec. 1907 aged 67 years. Inscribed by James Hamilton in memory of his brother Samuel Hamilton who died at Galt, Ontario, Canada, 28th October 1918 aged 38 years.

SLANES GRAVEYARD

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BOWDEN

[With McCOMB stone in high-railed enclosure] In memory of Mary Ann Bowden who died 31st July 1827 aged 28 years. Of Alexander Bowden who died 18th October 1827 aged 26 years. Of Eliza Bowden who died 18th December 1830 aged 25 years. Of Jane Bowden who died 25th January 1835 aged 31 years. And of their mother Mary Bowden alias DONNAN who died 4th June 1852 aged 84 years.

BOWDEN

[With McCOMB stone]. Erected by Mary Bowden in memory of her beloved husband Hugh Bowden of Portaferry, formerly of Ballymartyr, who departed this life October 17th 1852 aged 44 years. Also of their daughter, Margretta Anne Bowden who died Septr. 8th 1852 in the 11th year of her age.

BOWDEN

See McCOMB Page 47 & 48

McCOMB 

[In the Bowden enclosure] Here Lyeth the body of Alexander McComb who departed this life 12th July 1724 aged 80 years. Also his wife Mary Maxwell who departed this life 10th of January 1693 aged 43 years. Also his wife Jean Litel who dyed September ye 6th 1733 aged 80 years. Here lyeth the body of Rachel CARSON wife to John McComb who dyed February the 9th 1766 aged 87 years. Here lyeth the body of John McComb late of Karney who departed this life the 10th February 1766 aged 104 years. Here lyeth the body of John Bowden of Carnie who departed this life the 9th April 1781 aged 51 years. Also here lyeth the remains of his wife Anne Bowden alias WELCH who died ye 1st of May 1791 aged 55 years. Also three of their children, viz., Margaret, John, and John who died young. Here lies the remains of Alexr. DONNAN late of Ballymarter who died 8 April 1810 aged 80 years. Also of Jane Donnanalia McDONELL his wife who did the 3rd Decr. 1809. aged 75 years. Likewise of Samuel Bowden, late of Ballymarter, who died 29th Feb.1820 aged 63 years. And of his son John who died the 1st June 1810 aged 7 years. 

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MOORE

[Large horizontal stone on ground]. Here lieth the body of James Moore, merchant in Portaferry who departed this life the 11th day of March 1793 aged 66 years. Also the body of his son Hugh Moore who departed this life the 12 of Decr. 1800 aged 26 years. Likewise the body of Jane Moore alias MURLAND wife to James Moore who departed this life the 22nd April a1822 aged 86 years. Also of their son Saml Moore, son of Jn. Moore, Cloughey who died May 1834 aged 1 year. Also of his son Wm. Moore who died June 1838 aged 6 years.. Also of his wife Elizabeth Moore alias McMANNUS  who died March 1843 aged 52 years. And also the remains of John Moore, father and husband of the above, who died March 1844 aged 59 years. Also his son Henry Moore who died February 1863 aged 36 years. 

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MOOR(E)

See CITHCART, McDONNELL AND PIPER (Can't find PIPER at the moment)

CITHCART/CATHCART

Here lieth the body of Ann Moor alias Cithcart wife to Samuel Moore who departed this life 22 Febr. 1798 aged 31 years. Also Mary Cathcart who departed this life 11th February 1823 aged 17 years. Also of James Cathcart of Ratalla, father to the above Mary Cathcart, who departed this life the 28th day of April 1842 aged 80 years. Also 18th December 1845 aged 72 years. And also his daughter Jane Catchart who departed this life the 19th April 1856 aged 58 years. Also Agnes Cathcart JAMISON, widow of Sam. Jamison, Sisbarnett, who died March 1893.

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McDONNELL

McDONNELL

[Horizontal top of box tomb which has slipped off intact]. Here lies the body of James McDonnell of Ballyfintrach who died the 11th day of June 1700 age ?5 years. Also his wife Barbra (Rasley) who died the 25th January 1714 aged 80 years. Likewise Thomas McDonnell son of the above James and Barbra, who died on the 18th January 17?? aged 72 years. Also James McDonnell of Tullycross, his son, who died the 9th January 17?? aged 83 years. And his wife Elizabeth McDonnell alias MOORE who died 6th of September 1769 aged 38 years. And James McDonnell, youngest son of the above James, who died the 1st of January 1797 aged 33 years. Likewise Mary Ann, David and James, children of Alexander McDonnell of Tullycross. Mary Ann died the 27th May 1812 aged 15 years. David died the 9th November 1814 aged 21 years. James died the 19th November 1821 aged 34 years. Also the above Alexander McDONNELL who died the 9th Aug. 1829 aged 76. Also Margaret McDonnell alias DONNAN wife of said Alexr. McDonnell who departed this life the 23rd January 1839 aged 74 years. 

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Templepatrick Graveyard

BODEN

Erected by Robert Boden in memory of his father James Boden late of Ballymecrus who deptd. this life Decbr. 3d 1826 aged 67years. Also of his son Samuel Boden who departed this life 24th January 1848 aged23 years. Also his daughter Mary Jane died 8th Augt. 1873 aged 46 years. Also his wife Sarah Boden alias EWART died 15th August. 1873 aged 80 years. Also the above Robert Boden died 7th July 1874 aged 81 years. Inscribed by Robert Boden in memory of his dearly beloved father James Boden who died in Belfast 6th May 1899 aged 67 years. Also his dearly beloved mother Eliza Jane Boden who died 11th March 1904 aged 62 years. Also his aunt Agnes Gray who died 5th August 1919 aged 82 years. 

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LOWRY

[In a low cement enclosure]. 1939. In memoriam, James Lowry, Millisle, 1821-1904, and his wife Margaret Lowry, 1836-1912. Also their children, William 1869-1882; Hannah 1867-1908,; Ann, 1874-1916; Margaret, 1865-1938; Catherine, 1878-1938; Mary, 1861-1941; Elizabeth, 1863-1949; Wilhelmina, 1883-1952. "Until the day dawn".

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MOORE

MOORE [44] Erected by Martha BENNET of Ballycopland in memory of her husband John Moore who departed this life 16th Decr. 1790 aged 27 years. Inscribed by Hugh BEATTIE in memory of his son James Beattie who died 20th March 1900 aged 39 years. Weep not for him, he lives in peace for ever more. Also hid dearly beloved wife Rebecca Beattie alias ROBINSON who departed this life 17th March 1915 aged 83 years. 

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MOORE 

Sacred to the memory of John Moore late of Millisle who died 13th Feby. 1831 aged 46 years. Also two of his children, Margaret and Isaac. Also his son David Moore who died the 2nd September 1834 aged 8 years. Also his son Hugh Moore who died June 15th 1835 aged 19 years. Also in memory of his son Alexander Moore, mate of the ship Constitution of Belfast, whose remains were interred at Chartleston, U.S. , Januy. 22nd 1842 in the 25th year of his age. Also the remains of his son John Moore who died January 1st 1842 aged 23 yeas. Here also lie the remains of his daughter Eleanor Moore who departed this life Augt. 14th 1843. . . . 

MOORE

See ANGOUS

ANGOUS/ANGUS

[Erected by John Angous of Ballyvester. The above named John Angus died 5th April 1880 aged 70 years. Altho' he sleeps we forget him not. Also his wife Nessy Angus who died 12th March 1881 aged 91 years. Also his niece Mary Ann MOORE, a child. Also his brother Alexander who died 13th August 1908 aged 76 years.

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Newly added records from here down Saturday 18th October 2003

Gravestone Inscriptions Volume 15 County Down Microfiche 

BALLYHALBERT GRAVEYARD

BODDAN/BOWDEN

[Old stone of red limestone, cracked, under stone of Charles Bowden]. Here lyeth the body of Andrew Bowden of Grenshoch who departed this life the 9 day of May 1716 & aged 59 years. Here lyeth the body of William Bowden of Ballyward who departed this life the 9th of May 1772 aged 80 years. Also his wife Jean Bowden als McCOMB who departed this life... 7th 1774 age 70 years. Here lyeth the bodys of 3 of James Bowden's children of Ballyfonter viz James aged 20 days, Isabel aged 6 years, and John who departed this life the 20th day of (Mch) 1770 aged 10 years and 6 months. Here lieth the body of Jas Bowden of Ballyfounder who depd this life August the 28th 1796 aged 6 (.) years. Also Sarah Bowden his wife she (departed this life) 1811 aged 83 years.

BODIN

See CEAUGHY

BOWDEN

[Raised horizontal stone, on top of older Bodden stone badly worn and cracked]. This sone is erected to the memory of Charles Bowden late surgeon of the County Down Infirmary who departed this life the 14th of September 1810 aged (33) years. Also his sister Mary Ann Bowden of Ballward who died the 2 of April 1810 aged 30 years. Also of Hugh Bowden, their father, he died 19th Feby. 1830 aged 83 years. Also his beloved wife Elizabeth Bowden who died the 4th Feby. 1837 aged 90 years. Also Mary Bowden their grand-daughter who died the 15th Octr. 1834 aged 2 years

BOWDEN

[Box-tomb]. This stone placed here by Hugh Bowden of Portaferry who departed this life on the 27th of February 1854 in the 65th year of his age. In memory of George Bowden M.D., second son of the above, who was lost at Redwharf Bay in the Isle of Anglesea at the wreck of the Royal Charter on the 26th October 1859 aged 35 years. Likewise in memory of Robert Moore Bowden, third son of the above who died the 25th September 1861aged 35 years.

BOWDEN

See ALLEN

KENEDEY

Here the body lieth of John Kenedey's children, Agnes died January the 7th 1779 aged 19 years, James died April ye 30th 1788 aged 25 years. Elizabeth died July ye 14 1788 aged 21 years.

KENNEDY

[Uprooted and broken]. Here lies the body of Andrew Kennedy late of Dunover who departed this life April 5th 1789 aged 75 years. Also his wife Margret Kennedy who departed this life July 10th 1767 aged 52 years. Also his daughter Jean Kennedy who departed this life July 19th 1775 aged 26 years.

KENNEDY

[Badly worn in parts] Here lieth the (body of James) Kenn(edy who) departed this (life Septe)mber the 9th (.....aged) 49 years. (Also) two of his children, (John) and James. Here the body lieth of Elizabeth Kennedy alias HAMILTON wife to James Kennedy of Ballyesbrugh). She departed this life..........26 1788 in the (..) year of her age.

KENNEDY

[Flaking]. Here lies the body of Sarah Kennedy otherwise HERRON wife to James Kennedy of Ballyesborough. She departed this life (5) Dec. 1798 aged 29 years. Here lied the body of James Kennedy of Ballyesborough who departed this life the 7th Novr. 1801 aged 35 years.

KENNEDY

Here lies the body of Thomas Kennedy late of Ballyesborough who departed this life ye 15th April 1802 aged 66 years. Also his wife Jane Kennedy alias PALMER who died March ye 30th 1815 aged 73 years.

KENNEDY

See PALMER

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MacDONALD

[Flaking] Erected in memory of John MacDonald of Ballyhalbert who departed this life Dec. 19 182(.) aged 97 years. Also in memory of his wife Mary SWANN who departed this life 2 June 1826 aged 99 years.

McWHIRK

Here lies the body of James McWhirk late of Balleyhalbert, innkeeper, who departed this life ye 6th October [January was probably written before] 1804 aged 31 years. Here lieth the body of Captain Charles McWhirk of Ballyhalbert who was lost at Skerries with all the Crew of the ship Rowena of Belfast of which vessel he was commander, on 24th February 1838 aged 30 years.                                                                                                            Page 47

McWHIRK

[With compass and square, sun, moon and stars carved at the top]. Erected by William McWhirk of Ballyhalbert , A.D. 1818. He departed this life 4th Jany, 1823 aged 95 years. Here lies the body of his wife Jane McWhirk otherwise HAMILTON who departed this life the 10th Dec. 1816 aged 80 years. Also his son William McWhirk who departed this life the 10th Decr. 1858 aged 88 years. Also his wife Ann McWhirkl alias MILLER who departed this life the 7th May 1872 aged 85 years. Also his much lamented grandson William McWhirk who departed this life the 21st May 1891 aged 66 years. Also Martha McWhirk, wife of the last named William McWhirk, who departed this life the 2nd June 1902 aged 76 years. 

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McWHIRK

Erected by Samuel McWhirk of Sandeyland, Anno Domini 1818. Also the above named Samuel McWhirk who departed this life the 20th of April 1844 aged 70 years. [In older writing] To the memory of his wife Mary McWhirk alias MILLER who departed this life 14th April A.D. 1817 aged 40 years. Also too (sic) of hir children, viz., William & John who died in infancy.

McWHIRK

Erected my James McADAM, Ballyhalbert, in memory of his grandfather Hugh McWhirk who died 28th October 1842 aged 80 years. Also his grandmother Ann McWhirk who died 31st December 1864 aged 82 years. Also his sister Sarah Letitia who died 11th August 1875 aged 12 years. Also his sister-in-law Ann Jane McAdam who died 11th September 1875 aged 31 years. Also his niece Eliza Jane McCAPPIN who died 12th July 1900 aged 13 years. Also his sister Mary Ann McCappin died 19th March 1903 aged 55 years. Also his niece Essie Ellen McCappin died 8th April 1903 aged 14 years.

McWHIRK

Erected by Annie McWhirk, B.halbert, in memory of her mother-in-law Agnes McWhirk who died 14th Sep. 1867 aged 47 years. Also her father-in-law James McWhirk who died 23rd Oct. 1902 aged 82 years. Also her husband James McWhirk who died 28th May 1905 aged 53 years. Also the above Annie McWhirk who died 21st June 1936. Also her daughter Agnes who died 4th June 1939.

McWHIRK

See COFFEY

COFFEY

Erected by Andrew Coffey of Ballyhalbert in memory of his wife Ann Coffey alias McWHIRK who departed this life the 22nd November 1846 aged 44 years. Also his son Robert who was drowned at ?S?avanna, overboard the ship Oregon, Captain Wm HERON Commander, the 7th November 1848 aged 15 years. And two of his children who died in infancy. Also the above named Andrew Coffey of Sandyland, Ballyhalbert, died 3rd May1883 "The memory of the just is blessed". Also his niece Margaret McKEE who died 8th Feb. 1917. "He giveth his beloved sleep".

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MOORE

[Small stone with right-hand edge broken]. Here lies ye body of Thom(as) Moore he die(d) March 1789 aged 47 years.

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MOORE

[In modern McFADDEN enclosure]. Erected but Martha BECK pf Ballyboley in memory of her daughter Mary Moore who died 25th April 1843 aged 24 yeas.

MOORE

[With Shaw and the next stones in a stone-and-rail enclosure]. Erected by John Moore of Ballyhalbert in memory of his brother Samuel Moore who departed this life 2nd Oct. 1861 aged 47 years.

MOORE

[With SHAW stone in a cement-0and-rail enclosure]. Erected by John Moore in memory of his daughter Eliza Jane Moore who died 27th June 1894 aged 52 years. Also his wife Anne Moore who died 28th July 1895 aged 83 years. Also the above named John Moore who died 31st October 1942 aged 86 years. And his wife Mary Moore who died 2nd December 1953 aged 73 years.

MOORE

See McFADDEN and SHAW

McFADDEN

[In modern McFadden enclosure with BECK stones, flaking badly and partly obscured]. Here lies the body of John McFadden died June the 12th 1801 aged 2 years and 4 months.  (....) e McFadden died ... aged 18 weeks. Also James McFadden who departed this life June the 9th 1830 ...

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McFADDEN/McFADDIN

[In cement enclosure with modern McFadden stone]. Erected in memory of Hugh McFadden late of Ballyesborough who departed this life 21st Jany. 1821 aged 47 years. Also of his daughter Susan McFaddin who departed this life the 8th June 1833 aged 16 years. Also his wife Eleanor McFadden alias BOYD who died 26th June 1849 aged 68 years.. Also Eleanor MOORE, wife to Robert McFadden who died 6th April 1848 aged 42 years. Also their son Moore McFadden who died in infancy.

McFADDEN

[Raised horizontal stone in modern McFadden enclosure]. Erected in memory of James McFadden, late of Ballyeasboro, died June 6th 1848 aged 72 years. Also Mary McFadden, late of Ballyeasboro who died 23rd December 1862 aged 75 years. Also Robert McFadden late of Ballyeasboro, who died January 18th 1863 aged 81 years. Erected by Hugh McFadden (..) th January 1864. Also the above named Hugh McFadden, Granshaw, who died 18th September 1917 aged 86 years. Also Eliza, wife of Hugh McFadden, who died 15th May 1928 aged 89 years.

SHAW

[In modern Moore enclosure]. Here lieth the body of Robert Shaw late of Gransha who departed this life this 9th day of May 1826 aged 93 years. Here lies the body of Jane Shaw otherwise SCOTT wife to Robert Shaw of Granshaw who departed this life the 12th day of June in the year of Our Lord 1803 aged 34 years. Also two of their children, Elizabeth and William, both died infants.

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SHAW

See MOORE

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Glastry Presbyterian Graveyard

Glastry is a village 2 miles east of Kirkcubbin in the townland of Glastry and parish of Ballyhalbert

McWHIRK

[In Stively (sic) enclosure], Erected by Adam McWhirk in memory of his wife Ann McWhirk alias STEVELY who departed this life the 2nd day of July 1850 aged 29 years. Also his son Samuel McWhirk who departed this life 19th April 1878 aged 28 years.

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McWHIRK

[On a square pillar] Erected by Mary McWhirk of Kirkcubbin in memorh of her beloved husband Samuel McWhirk who died on the 22nd June 1874 aged 65 years. Also her daughter Mary Ann who died in infancy.

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Whitechurch Graveyard, Ballywalter

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BODDEN

Here lies the body of Samuel Bodden who departed this life Octr. 14th 1773 aged 1 year. Also Samuel Bodden age 1 year, 1775.

BODDEN/BOWDEN

Here lieth the body of William Bodden, son to James Bodden of Dunover, who departed this life April the 9th 1792 aged 22 years. Also Martha Bodden otherwise WHITE, wife to James Bodden of Dunover, who departed this life December the 11th 1807 aged 69 years. Also the body of James Bodden of Dunover who departed this life September of the 25th 1812 aged 73 years. Also Hannah LINTON wife to John Bowden of Dunover, who departed this life 22 nd. February 1825 aged 49 years. Also John Bowden of Dunover who departed this life 27th of December 1842 aged 71 years. Also his wife Jane Bowden, otherwise LINDSAY, who died 15th November 1856 aged 75 years.

BODDEN

Here lieth the body of Mary Bodden, daughter to Thomas Bodden of Ballywalter, who depd. this life January the 3d. 1810 aged  6 months.

BODEN

Erected by John Boden of Ballywalter in memory of his wife Ann Boden alias ORR who died the 16th August 1849 aged 57 years.. Also the said John Boden who died the 6th December 1869 aged 77 years.

BODEN

[Of c. 1850, with Bowden stone and in front of a stone of ? 18th century]. Erected by John Boden of Ballywalter

BOWDEN

Here lieth the body of Mary Bowden alias COULTER, wife of John Bowdne of Tullycavan, who departed this life May 19th 1802 aged 69 years

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BOWDEN

Erected by John Bowden of Ballywalter in memory of his children; Robert, Jane and James who died young. Also John who died 14th Decr. 1826 aged 7 years. And Ann who died the 3d day of February 183? aged 13 years. Also John who died 9th October 1832 aged 5 years.

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BOWDEN

Erected by John Bowden, Junr. of Ballywalter, in memory of his sister Eliza Bowden who departed this life the 19th day of March 1848 aged 18 years. Also his brother Frederick Bowden who died the 10th day of Nov. 1842 aged 10 years. Also his sister Maria Bowden who died the 19th day of of May 1848 aged 5 years.

BOWDEN

[Of c. 1850]. Erected by John Bowden of Ballywalter.

BOWDEN

Erected by John Bowden, Master Mariner of Ballywalter, in memory of his beloved sister Jane Isabella who died Feby. 12th 1853 aged 17 years. Also his beloved sister Mary Ann who died Novr. 23rd 1851 aged 10 years.

BOWDEN

[In a low railed enclosure]. Erected by William Bowden of Ballywalter in memory of his son Samuel who died 28th August 1870 aged 15 months. Also his son William who died May 19th 1877 aged 23 years. Also his son Robert who died July 15th 1879 aged 22 years. Also his daughter Agnes who died January 14th 1880 aged 27 years. Also his wife Eliza Bowden who died January 25th 1892 aged 66 years. Also the above named William Bowden who died November 1st 1897 aged 72 years. Also his daughter Lizzie Bowden who died 13 April 1901 aged 36 years.

BOWDEN

See BELL

BELL

Erected by John Bell in memory of his father Hugh Bell late of Dunover who departed this life 13th November 1826 aged 78 years. Also here lieth the remains of his wife Alley Bell alias BOWDEN who departed this life 29th Sept. 1832 aged 79 years. Also the said John Bell who departed this life 21st Jan 1868 aged 76 years. Also his wife Martha Bell alias ROBINSON who departed this life 12th February 1869 aged 67 years. Also Samuel Bell, son to Andrew Bell, who died 24th June 1870 aged 13 years. Also Hugh Bell, son to William Bell, who died 30th April 1881 aged 24 years. Also his mother Hannah Bell otherwise MORRISON who died 16th December 1891 aged 65 years. Inscribed by John Bell, Ballyfotherly, in memory of his wife Sarah who died 10th May 1842 aged 66 years. Also the last named John Bell who died 15th Feb. 1947 aged 83 years.

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MOORE

See FREW

FREW

[In a low railed enclosure]. Erected by Ann Few in memory of her beloved husband George Frew who died 2nd Feb. 1884 aged 91 years. Also the above Ann Frew who died 12th Feb. 1888 aged 85 years. Also their daughter Mary, wife of the late Robert MOORE, Ballyblack.

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