Graveyard: Kilnamanagh
Grid reference: R 6
GPS: -6.21443/52.31448
Name: Richard Downes
Address: Wells
Date of death: 30/01/1923
Age: 82
Headstone stone maker: Hughes Wexford
Headstone dimenions: H 153cm, W 64cm, T 8cm
Type of stone used: White marble
Grid reference: R 6
GPS: -6.21443/52.31448
Name: Richard Downes
Address: Wells
Date of death: 30/01/1923
Age: 82
Headstone stone maker: Hughes Wexford
Headstone dimenions: H 153cm, W 64cm, T 8cm
Type of stone used: White marble
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INSCRIPTION:
In loving memory of Richard Downes of Wells died 30th Jan. 1923 aged 82 years.
Also his wife Jane died 1st Nov. 1923 aged 77 years.
Also their daughter Bridget Alicia [ Lily ] died 3rd Nov. 1880 aged 6 years.
Also their son William Edward died in New York 16th Oct. 1918 aged 37 years.
Also their son Richard Allen beloved husband of Isabella Downes died 16th Nov. 1927 aged 48 years.
Isabella Downes died 19th Jan. 1979 aged 92 years.
Also their son William [ Billy ] Downes died 15th Aug, 1993 aged 71 years.
Until the day break and the shadows flee away.
In loving memory of Richard Downes of Wells died 30th Jan. 1923 aged 82 years.
Also his wife Jane died 1st Nov. 1923 aged 77 years.
Also their daughter Bridget Alicia [ Lily ] died 3rd Nov. 1880 aged 6 years.
Also their son William Edward died in New York 16th Oct. 1918 aged 37 years.
Also their son Richard Allen beloved husband of Isabella Downes died 16th Nov. 1927 aged 48 years.
Isabella Downes died 19th Jan. 1979 aged 92 years.
Also their son William [ Billy ] Downes died 15th Aug, 1993 aged 71 years.
Until the day break and the shadows flee away.