DRUMCLIFF CEMETERY

Plaques in Drumcliff Church to:
ALLEN, ADAIR, BUTLER, CRAWFORD, JONES, PARKE, ROGER, SODEN, STEPHENS, WALLACE, WILLIAMS, WILSON, YEATS.

War Memorials: J.CUNNINGHAM, F.GILLESPIE, V.GILLESPIE, V.KERR, E.G.MONDS, W.H.PARKE AND W.REGAN GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE 1914-1918 WAR; AND G.BARBER, J.BARBER, J.BROWNE, E.CUNNINGHAM, A.KERR, W.PLINDSAY, W.MCLOUGHLIN, J.MCLOUGHLIN, W.K.MCMULLAN, W.A.NUNAN, W.ORMSBY, R.SHAW, A.WEST, G.WEST AND W.WEST fought in the War.

Church of Ireland families with gravestone inscriptions:
ADAMS, ALEXANDER, ALLEN (INCL THE REVD JOHN), ARDILL (INCL THE REVD JOHN ROCHE), ARMSTRONG, BAILEY, BARBER, BOLSTER, BOLTON, BROWNE, BUCHANAN, BUTLER, CARTER, CHAMBERS, COMRIE, COONEY, CRAIG, CRAWFORD (INCL. REVD T.), CREGG, CUNNINGHAM, FAIRLEIGH, FAUSSETT, FERGUSON, FLOOD, FRIZELL, GALBRAITH, GILLIES, GILMOUR, GORE, GREER, GREGG, HAMILTON, HARRISON, HASSARD, HETHERINGTON, HOOD, HUDSON, HUNT, HUNTER, IRWIN, JAMES, JEFFCOTT, JONES, JONES-HENRY, KERR, LEWIS, LIKELY, LINDSAY, LIVESEY, MCADAMS, MCCORMACK, MCCULLAGH, MCGUFFNEY MACKIE, MAGEE, MIDDLETON, MILLAR, MITCHELL, MOFFAT, MONDS, MULLIN, MURRAY NASH, O'BEIRNE, OBINS, OLDFIELD, ORMSBY-JONES, PARKE, PATTERSON, PAYNE, PORTER, PORTEUS, POWELL, ROYCROFT, ROOSE, RUTHERFORD, RYAN, SHAW, SIBERRY, SIGGINS, SIMPSON, SMITH, SMITHWICK, SODEN, SOMERVILLE, STANLEY, STEVENSON, STEWART, TURTLE, WALKER, WALLACE, WALLER, WALLS, WARREN, WEST, WILLIAMSON, WILSON, YOUNG.

Robert G. BRADSHAW d. 1951 (no gravestone).

Ismay BARBER daughter of William BARBER d. 23/9/1862 aged 23. Castlegarn
William BARBER d. 25/10/1884 aged 86.
His wife Ismay BARBER d. 10/9/1898 aged 99
Gt. grandson Fredrick R. SIGGINS d. 3/1/1899 aged 6 weeks.
His father William G. SIGGINS d. ?/1/1913 aged 39
His son Herbert S. SIGGINS d. 27/9/1917 aged 21
His mother Elizabeth Jane SIGGINS d. 20/5/1950

Erected by Joseph BARBER
His wife Ismay BARBER d. 12/8/1892 aged 68
His father William BARBER d. 20/12/1855 aged 88
His mother Ellen BARBER d. 6/1/1858 aged 78
John BARBER d. 18/11/1909 aged 50
Wilhelmina BARBER d. 18/10/1990
Joseph BARBER d. 2/9/1995

John BARBER d. 14/10/1929 aged 73
Margaret BARBER d. 5/9/1941 aged 76

Thomas BARBER d. 3/3/1953 aged 64. Drumcliff.
His brother Alexander BARBER d. 23/9/1979 aged 84
His wife Maria Elizabeth BARBER d. 12/7/1985 aged 92

John LIPSETT BARBER d. 6/6/1977. Carney.

Mary BARBER d. 5/5/1892 aged 82
Her daughter Emily BARBER d. 11/11/1914 aged 63

Joseph BARBER d. 2/2/1932. Gorterowey.
His wife Mary BARBER d. 25/1/1937
His sister Mary BARBER d. 20/3/1937
His son William George BARBER d. 6/4/1960
His wife Mary Jane (MAY) BARBER b. 15/12/1898 d. 30/12/1997

James BARBOUR d. 17/4/1901 aged 76
Margaret BARBOUR d. 28/10/1925 aged 87
John BARBOUR d. 16/6/1946 aged 69
Margaret BARBOUR d. 27/10/1950 aged 73
William John BARBOUR d. 2/9/1980 aged 68
James Arthur BARBOUR d. 5/10/1982 aged 75

Reverend Philip COSTELLO d. 19/12/1767 aged 33

Andrew EGAN d. 24/11/1895
His sons John and William, and daughter Rose who died 4/2/1932.
And Sarah d. 13/7/1935

Robert son of Catherine FLOOD d. 22/2/1870 aged 19
Catherine FLOOD d. 25/9/1875 aged 12
John FLOOD d. 16/6/1876 aged 67

Catherine HENDERSON wife of William d. 1/11/1825
(On the same headstone) Margaret MacNULTY d. 1/3/1830

James HENDERSON d. 27/71803 (might be 1805) aged 18 yrs(?)
Mary HENDERSON d. 26/7/1806 aged 21 yrs.
Their father John HENDERSON d. 25/9/1824 aged 81
Margt. HENDERSON alias HENRY d. 25/7/1825 aged 80

John JESSCORR Esq., Surgeon Royal Navy, d. 2/9/1858

Elizabeth KERR only daughter of Sam KERR of Ballyweelan, d. 3/2/1830 aged 18

James KILGALLON d. 6/11/1919 aged 68
His wife Mary A. d.19/4/1934 aged 76

Jane wife of Dan. McKIM of Sligo d. 29/3/1846 aged 31
Their two children John McKIM d. 18/3/1846 aged 7
Jane McKIM d. 22/2/1846 (no age given).

[Rev. Brian O'BEIRNE d. 1814 aged 79]
Orate pro Anima Rdi. BERNARDI O'BEIRNE, Canonici Elphinensis,
Et per annos 48, pastoris vigilantissimi hujus parœciæ Drumcliff.
Qui tandem laboribus attritus cæloque maturus Gregi fideli verbo et exemplo,
Mortem usque pnelucens e vivis excessit die 24 febii, A.D. 1814.
Ætatis vero 79.
[In The same grave is Reverend Thomas O'Flynn]
Sub hoc lapide sepulchrali jacet.
Revus.. THOMAS O'FLYNN,
Hujus parœciæ de Drumcliff, annos 20, coadjutor Deo et hominibus charas.
Obiit Sepis. 7a, 1810.
R.I.P.

[Father Roger BURNS]
In memoria æterna sit
R. R. BURNS, Pastor et Archidiaconus,
Qui traducta 40 circiter annos vita in militia clericali maximo cum fructu.
Tum in Ahamlish, tum in Drumcliff.
Cursum pie consummavit, 22 Novis., A.D. 1832.

[Father Owen O'CONNOR of Castlegal]
Ora pro anima EUGENII O'CONNOR,
Qui obiit die 9a Aprilis, 1850,
Anno ætatis suæ 31.
Sacerdos erat doctrina Theologica morumque sanctitate prælucens.
Requiescat in pace.

Mary PARKE alias McKIM of Sligo d. 29/3/1846 aged 31
Her two children: John d. 18/3/1846 and Jane d. 22/2/1846

Mary PARKE alias McKIM wife of John PARKE of Castlegal d. 7/9/1844 (?) aged 37

Erected by Thomas ROSS to the memory of Oliver PYE of Nunstown d. 1/8/1844 aged 66

Mary Anne RYAN wife of Francis RYAN d. 28/10/1890 aged 29

Robert SHAW, The Green, d. 3/12/1910 aged 65
His wife Mary Anne SHAW d. 20/7/1918 aged 69
Their only son William Alexander SHAW who departed this life aged 68 years (date is not clear).
Also to the memory of Robert SHAW d. 30/7/1870

Smyth SHAW, Ballynagalliagh d. 27/7/1801 aged 27
His son Robert d. 12/12/1892 aged 35

Edith SIGGINS d. 11/11/1973
Her brother Cooper McKIM d. 19/7/1980

Mary ROSS wife of Thomas WALLACE, Cairns d. 9/2/1805 aged 57
Their son George WALLACE d. 3/6/1830 aged 31
Jane WALLACE otherwise WARREN d. 31/1/18-- aged 69
Her daughter Sarah ALLEN d. 20/9/1863 aged 31

Mary wife of George POWELL Esq., only daughter of Thomas WALLACE, Carney d. 18/3/1963 aged 28
Thomas WALLACE d. 19/6/1875 aged 78
His wife Elizabeth d. 10/12/1866 aged 70
Their son John of Carney d. 9/7/1895 aged 63
John's wife Elizabeth daughter of Charles ALLEN, Drumcliff d. 3/11/1934

Mary wife of George POWELL Esq., only daughter of Thomas WALLACE, Carney. d. 18/3/1963 aged 28
Thomas WALLACE d.19/6/1875 aged 78
His wife Elizabeth d. 10/12/1866 aged 70
Their son John of Carney d. 9/7/1895 aged 63
John's wife Elizabeth daughter of Charles ALLEN, Drumcliff. d. 3/11/1934

William W. WALLACE, Carney. d. 2/10/1880 aged 45
His wife Mary d. 13/8/1879 aged 40
Also Esmena SHAW d. 31/12/1879 aged 38

Mary ROSS wife of Thomas WALLACE, Cairns d. 9/2/1805 aged 57
Their son George WALLACE d. 3/6/1830 aged 31
Jane WALLACE otherwise WARREN d. 31/1/18-- aged 69
Her daughter Sarah ALLEN d. 20/9/1863 aged 31

Thomas Ian Arthur WEST Pilot RAF killed on active service 12/9/1941 aged 23
His father Arthur WEST d. 4/11/1963
His mother Amy Elizabeth d. 17/7/1977

John WEST of Ballytivnan d. 10/1/1871 aged 65

Cast a cold eye
On life, on death.
Horseman, pass by!
W.B.YEATS
June 13th 1865
January 28th 1939
(Also his wife Georgie HYDE-LEES)
[The poet W.B. YEATS was born in Dublin, married in 1917,
died in France, 1939, re-interred in Drumcliff, Sligo, 1948]

Sarah wife of Alexander YOUNG d. 3/3/1854 aged 37
Alexander d. 23/6/1880 aged 75. (Erected by their son James)

John YOUNG, Breaghwy, Ballinfull d. 22/12/1921 aged 38
His uncle John YOUNG d. 5/7/1922 aged 90

John YOUNG, Attyduff. d. 26/1/1889 aged 68
His wife Maria d. 10/1/1919
Their son Samuel d. 23/3/1930
Their daughter Rebecca d. 7/3/1945

James YOUNG, Ballincar. d. 28/10/1918 aged 68
John WARREN d. 6/2/1916
Jane, wife of James, d. 18/1/1926
Their son Richard H.S. YOUNG d. 31/10/1970