Saint Mary’s Churchyard Geashill, Co. Offaly AN CHOMHAIRLE OIDHREACHTA THE HERITAGE COUNCIL Offaly County Council Comhairle Chontae Uíbh Fhailí MAP: BROWN PROJECTS LTD. The Rector and Select Vestry of Geashill Union of Parishes are very grateful for the help they received in making this plan of the old Churchyard and in the Recording of the headstones. In particular they thank: The Heritage Council for a grant of 75% of the project cost Offaly County Council Heritage Office for practical and financial help Mr Caimin O’Brien (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) who trained the Parishioners for the task Offaly Historical Society for collating and recording the information on computer Mr Leslie Brown of Brown Projects Ltd. for assistance with the map The members of Geashill Parish who worked on this project Surname Christian Names Memorial No. Abraham Thomas DD-03 Abraham Charlotte DD-03 Abraham Frederick GE-01 Abraham Frederick William GE-01 Abraham Sydney Adelaide GE-01 Abraham William AF-01 Abraham Elizabeth AF-01 Adderly John AD-03 Adderly Maria AD-03 Bagnall Abraham F DD-04 Bagnall Abraham Francis DD-04 Bagnall Elizabeth May DD-04 Bagnall Anna DD-05 Bagnall Joseph DD-05 Bagnall Isaac DD-05 Bagnall Sarah J DD-05 Bagnall William EA-01 Bagnall Abraham EA-01 Bagnall Daisy EA-01 Bagnall Mary Jane EA-01 Bagnall John George EA-01 Bagnall Catherine ED-01 Bagnall James ED-01 Bagnall George Michael ED-01 Bagnall Robert Ernest ED-01 Bagnall William Herbert CE-05 Bagnall Evelyn Elizabeth CE-05 Bagnall Douglas CE-06 Baldwin Henry Philip FC-13 Baldwin Philip Honan FC-14 Baynham George Coward EB-08 Baynham Matilda EB-08 Baynham Saunders EB-08 Bibby Joseph CF-02 Black George Abraham AC-01 Blagrave John AB-04 Blagrave Maria AB-04 Blagrave Robert AB-04 Blagrave Richard AB-04 Blagrave Benjamin AB-04 Blagarve John AB-04 Blanc Efthor FC-09 Borrowes Angelina CC-10 Brereton David DD-01 Brereton Elinor DD-01 Brereton Joshua DD-02 Brereton Catherine DD-02 Brereton Ruth BC-06 Brereton William BC-09 Brereton David BC-09 Brereton George BC-09 Brereton Joshua BC-09 Brereton Sarah BC-09 Brereton Anna BC-09 Brereton John BC-09 Brereton John BC-10 Brereton Sarah BC-09 Buckley Joseph DC-10 Buckley Elizabeth DC-10 Buckley Joseph CB-02 Buckley Harry CB-02 Buckley Thomas CB-03 Buckley Thomas CB-03 Buckley Jane CB-03 Buckley William CB-03 Buckley Anne CC-01 Buckley Jennie CC-01 Cahill Daniel AD-01 Cahill Mary AD-01 Cartland Catherine DC-01 Cavanagh Stephen Singleton GE-02 Cavanagh William Edward GE-02 Cavanagh Maud GE-02 Churgood James CC-03 Clarke Rev. Richard CE-01 Clarke Mary Caroline CE-01 Clarke Emily Jane CE-01 Clarke Frederick CE-03 Clarke Muriel CE-03 Cleary Benjamin AC-01 Cleary Eliza BC-12 Cleary Elizabeth Ann Florence AC-01 *Cleary Lucinda *AC-01 Cleary Thomas Richard AC-01 Cleary 3 unnamed daughters BC-12 Cobbe Annie AB-01 Cobbe Thomas AB-01 Cobbe Wh CB-12 Cole Robert DC-10 Cole Sarah DC-10 Cole Elizabeth Mary DC-10 Colton Edward CF-01 Colton Dorothy CF-01 Commins Hannah CB-08 Commins John P CD-05 Commins Susan Louisa CD-05 Commins Thomas CD-05 Commins David CD-05 Commins Stephanie CD-05 Commins Mary Jane CD-05 Cooke Grosvenor H AB-02 Cooke Charlotte AB-02 Cooke Elsie AB-02 Cooke N Digby FC-10 Cooke Rev. Digby FC-10 Cooke Elizabeth FC-10 Cooke Randal FC-10 Cox Hannah Ann BE-02 Cox Thomas Leslie BE-02 Cox John BF-01 Cox Harriet Anne BF-01 Cox Robert Joseph BF-02 Cox James BF-02 Cox Hannah BF-02 Crow Edward CC-08 Crow Margaret CC-08 Dempsey Mark GB-02 Dempsey Thomas GB-03 Dempsey Thomas Charles GB-03 Dempsey Alice GB-03 Dempsey Robert Wallace GB-03 Denny Rebecca BD-01 Deverell Samuel CE-04 Deverell Elsie CE-04 Digby M. Elizabeth FD-06 Digby Mary CD-02 Digby Rev. William CD-03 Digby Mary A CD-02 Digby Mary (2nd wife) CD-02 CD-06 DB-06 Surname Christian Names Memorial No. Porter John DB-04 Porter William BE-04 Porter Eva Maria BE-04 Robinson Elizabeth FB-01 Robinson Richard H FB-01 Robinson Edward FD-07 Robinson Martha FD-07 Robinson Richard FD-07 Rocon M. Thomas EC-05 Rocon Margaret EC-05 Rocon Henry EC-05 Rocon Thomas EC-05 Rocon 10 unnamed children EC-05 Rorke John AB-06 Rorke Margaret AB-06 Rorke Michael AB-06 Rorke James BB-09 Rorke John BB-09 Rorke Eliza Annie BB-09 Rorke Michael George BB-09 Rorke Samuel J BB-09 Rorke Martha BB-09 Rorke Robert BB-09 Rorke Florence Susan BC-08 Rorke Frederick Noel BC-08 Rorke Margaret Caroline BC-08 Rorke Margaret Violet BC-08 Rorke Robert BC-08 Rorke Samuel BC-08 Rorke John BB-09 Russell T. Frances FE-01 Russell Bessie M FE-01 Russell Rev. Charles Dickenson FE-01 Russell Rev. William Cuthrie FE-01 Shaw Samuel EC-04 Smith Hon. Sir Michael CC-10 Smith William CC-10 Smith Maryann CC-10 Smith Reginald CE-02 Smith Mary Caroline Frances CE-02 Smith Reginald CE-02 Smith Charles Edward CE-02 Smith Mary Louisa Caroline CE-02 Southern William DD-07 Strong William DB-01 Strong Archibald DB-01 Strong Euphemia DB-01 Strong Joseph Henry BB-06 Strong Catherine May BB-06 Strong Elizabeth BB-07 Strong James BB-07 Strong Olivia May BB-07 Tarleton Mary GD-01 Tarleton Anne GD-01 Tarleton Gilbert ED-08 Tarleton Muriel ED-08 Tarleton Kildare ED-08 Tarleton Edward ED-08 Tarleton John ED-08 Tarleton Kildare ED-08 Taylor John AC-05 Taylor Thomas BC-12 Todd George EB-06 Todd Jane EB-07 Tyrrett John George BD-03 Tyrrett Sarah BD-03 Tyrrett James N.W. BD-03 Tyrrett Joshue BD-03 Tyrrett Richard BD-03 Tyrrett Elizabeth Margaret BD-03 Walsh Edward CB-04 Walsh Mary CB-04 Walsh Mary Anne CB-04 Warren John ED-03 Warren Margaret ED-03 Warren William ED-03 Warren Charlotte ED-04 Warren Katie Nesbitt ED-05 Warren Thomas ED-05 Warren William E EB-04 Warren Ida Margaret EB-04 Warren Elizabeth CB-10 Warren Thomas Sothern CB-11 Warren Sarah CB-11 Warren Charles Henry CB-11 Warren Lesley CB-11 Warren Archibald Francis CC-02 Watson William CB-05 Watson William CB-06 Watson Anne CB-06 Watson Sarah CB-06 Watson Jane CB-06 Watson Maria CB-06 Watson Thomas CB-01 Watson Elizabeth CB-01 Watson William George CB-01 Watson Richard CB-07 Watson Elizabeth Ellen CB-07 Watson M. Daniel CB-07 Watson John CB-13 Whitney James Johnston ED-02 Whitney Thomas Henry ED-02 Whitney James Saunders ED-02 Whitney Lucy ED-02 Whittle Frederick AF-02 Whittle James AF-03 interred in Winnipeg, Canada Whittle Charlotte AF-03 Whittle William W AF-03 Whittle Anne AF-03 Whittle Alfred AF-03 Whittle Annie AF-03 Whittle James AF-03 Willwood John BE-03 Willwood Robert BE-03 Wilson John James EB-03 Wilson Emily Jane EB-03 Wilson John AD-02 Wilson Margaret AD-02 Woods John GC-01 Woods Martha GC-01 Woods George GC-01 Woods David GC-01 BB-08 BD-02 Surname Christian Names Memorial No. Matthews Charles BD-05 Matthews Susanne BD-05 McAdam James EB-05 McAdam Maria EB-05 McAdam Louisa EB-05 McAdam Mary EB-05 McDonald Winifred Jane GA-01 McDonald Robert Cecil GA-01 McDonald Robert James GB-01 McDonald Katie GB-01 McMullen Hannah BB-01 McMullen Mary BB-02 McMullen Robert BB-02 McMullen George BB-02 McMullen Thomas BB-02 McMullen Elizabeth Julia BB-02 McMullen Elizabeth BB-02 McMullen Alex BB-02 McMullen Robert BB-03 McMullen Alexander BB-03 McMullen Elizabeth BB-03 McMullen Hannah BB-03 McMullen George BB-03 McMullen Marian BB-03 McMullen Robert BB-02 McMullen Elizabeth BB-03 Millie Henry Thomas EB-02 Millie Mary Jane EB-02 Mills Benjamin Robert AB-04 Murray Ellen GD-05 Neely Eleanor BE-01 Neely George BE-01 Nesbitt Hugh DD-06 Nesbitt Hugh DD-06 Nesbitt Margaret DD-06 Nesbitt Catherine DD-06 Nesbitt John DD-06 Nesbitt Edward DD-06 Newcomb Benjamin CC-04 Newcomb Elizabeth CC-04 Newcomb William CC-08 Newcomb Rev. Arthur CC-09 Newcombe James CC-05 Newcombe William CC-06 Nixon Frances AD-02 Odlum M. Edward DC-11 Odlum Henry EA-02 Odlum Henry EA-02 Odlum Ellen EA-02 Odlum M Elizabeth DC-01 Odlum Mabella DC-03 Odlum Catherine DC-03 Odlum Richard DC-04 Odlum Elizabeth DC-04 Odlum Benjamin Digby DC-05 Odlum Eleanor DC-05 Odlum Henry Frederick DC-05 Odlum Edward John DC-05 Odlum Catherine DC-05 Odlum Henry DC-07 Odlum Elizabeth DC-07 Odlum Thomas DC-08 Odlum Elizabeth DC-08 Odlum Digby DC-08 Odlum Tho. DC-09 Odlum Grace DC-09 Odlum Elean DC-09 Odlum Evelyn Jane GD-02 Odlum Florence Mary GD-03 Odlum Robert Samuel GD-03 Odlum William Henry GD-04 Odlum Elizabeth GD-04 Odlum CB-15 Odlum Henry CC-07 Odlum Catherine CC-07 Odlum Henry CC-13 Odlum Anna CC-13 Odlum William CC-14 Odlum Elizabeth CC-14 Odlum Henry Eyre AE-01 Odlum Johanna AE-01 Odlum Henry BC-04 Odlum Elizabeth BC-04 Odlum John William BC-05 Odlum Elizabeth BC-07 Odlum John BC-07 Odlum John Wm BC-07 Odlum George BC-07 Odlum Richard BC-11 Odlum Sidney Adelaide BC-11 Odlum Mary Jane BC-11 Odlum Richard William BC-11 Odlum Richard Graham BC-11 Odlum Henry Rupert BC-11 Odlum Thomas Waller BC-11 Odlum Anne BC-11 Odlum John BC-11 Odlum Digby DB-05 Odlum 2 unnamed children DC-01 DC-02 DC-06 O’Neill John DC-10 O’Neill Margaret Catherine DC-10 O’Neill John Raymond DC-10 O’Neill Desmond DC-10 O’Neill Robert Hugh DC-10 Parkinson John Moyles EB-01 Parkinson Annie EB-01 Payne George Henry AB-03 Payne Georgina AB-03 Pilkington Elizabeth EC-03 Pilkington John FD-07 Pilkington Edward FD-07 Pilkington Martha FD-07 Pilkington Richard FD-07 Pilkington Mary FD-07 Porter Henry DD-08 Porter Anna DD-08 Porter Caroline DD-08 Porter Henry DD-08 Porter Sarah FC-12 Porter Samuel FC-12 Porter Martha FC-12 Porter Wm. FC-12 Porter Ricarda Frances DB-03 Porter Thomas DB-03 Porter Anne Briscoe DB-04 Porter Thomas DB-04 Porter Ellen DB-04 Porter Elizabeth DB-04 Porter Edward DB-04 Surname Christian Names Memorial No. Digby The Re nd Canon Benj n CE-07 Dignam Frances CC-01 Donaldson David Currie FB-02 Drought Maryanne EC-02 Elders William EB-09 Elders Catherine EB-09 Elders William Henry EB-09 Elders Thomas EB-09 Elders Sophia Charlotte EB-09 Elders William EB-09 Elders William Isaac EB-09 Fausett George EC-07 Fausett Sarah EC-07 Fawcett Catherine FC-04 Fawcett Isaac Dalby FC-05 Fawcett Samuel Edward FC-05 Fawcett Susanna Henrietta FC-05 Fawcett Jane Araminta FC-05 Fawcett Paul FC-07 Fawcett Catherine Davis FC-07 Fawcett Samuel FC-07 Fawcett Elizabeth FC-07 Fawcett Elizabeth FC-07 Fawcett William Whitfield FC-07 Fawcett Richard FC-07 Fawcett Ellen Mary FC-07 Fawcett Samuel Adrian FC-07 Fawcett Paul FC-07 Fawsett Tho. FC-11 Fawcett Hannah Rebecca CB-09 Fawcett Paul CB-09 Fawcett George CC-11 Fawcett George H CC-11 Fawcett Paul CC-12 Fawcett Hannah CC-12 Fawcett William Pilkington CC-12 Fawcett William John Pace CC-12 Fawcett Susan M CD-01 Fawcett Evelyn Jane CD-01 Fossitt James EC-06 Fossitt Anne EC-06 Fossitt Anne Mathers EC-06 Fossitt Jemmie EC-08 Fossitt Sydney EC-08 Fossitt John EC-09 Fossitt Elizabeth EC-09 Fossitt Margaret EC-10 Fossitt Charlotte Elizabeth EC-10 Fossitt Homan EC-10 Fossitt Elizabeth Kate ED-06 Fossitt James Harrington ED-06 Fositt Sarah FC-01 Fositt James FC-01 Fossitt Ann FC-06 Fossitt Benjaman FC-08 Fossitt Mary FC-08 Fossitt No christian name for EC-10 an 88 year old person ? ED-07 Gahagan Eleanor FD-01 Gahagan John FD-01 Gethings Robert Henry CB-07 Gethings Isabella CB-07 Gethings Susan Emily BB-04 Gethings Robert Henry BB-04 Gillatt Anna CC-02 Gowing James FC-15 Gowing Euphemia FC-15 Gowing Charles BB-05 Gowing Annie BB-05 Gowing Charles BB-05 Green Thomas AC-02 Green Elizabeth AC-02 Green Parents of Thomas & AC-02 Elizabeth Hannagen Lena BC-02 Hannagen Richard BC-02 Hannagen Abigail BC-02 Hannagen George BC-02 Hannagen Henry BC-02 Hannagen Alexander BC-03 Hannagen Paul BC-03 Hannagen Richard BC-02 Hannan Henry BC-01 Harper John BD-06 Harper Christina BD-06 Harper Rev. Ephriam BD-06 Hendy Jane BD-05 Hendy Robert Samuel BD-05 Hopper Mary H CD-04 Hopper Ruby L CD-04 Hornby William DB-07 Hunter Ralph FD-02 Hunter James FD-02 Hunter Florence FD-02 Hunter Lydia FD-02 Hunter Ralph FD-02 Hunter Ralph FD-03 Hunter Anne FD-03 Hunter Reginald F FD-04 Hunter Helena Margaret FD-04 Hunter Ralph William FD-04 Hunter Ralph FD-05 Hunter Margaret FD-05 Kelland Frances AB-04 Kelly John AB-05 Kelly Sarah AB-05 Kelly John AB-05 Kenny Anne EC-01 King Nannie AC-03 King Letitia AC-03 King Martha AC-03 King James AC-04 King Thos J Raulson AC-04 King Martha AC-04 King Maria AC-04 Large Fawcett Basil Gray FC-02 Large Mary J Gray FC-02 Large John Gray FC-03 Large Elizabeth FC-03 Large Fawcett Gray FC-03 Lark Henry DB-02 Lark Sarah DB-02 Lark Mary DB-02 Lawrence Ann FD-01 Lynham William CB-14 Lynham Martha CB-14 Mathews Susan E BD-05 Matthews Catherine CC-14 Matthews William Daniel BD-04 Matthews Elizabeth BD-04