Tipperary Memorials
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In Memory

Martha Lewis

1815 – 1864 · Kenyon Street Graveyard

(Side 1) Sacred to the memory of Martha Lewis, daughter of John Grossley, Esq, of Halifax, England, the beloved wife of Rice Lewis of Toronto, Canada, late of Nenagh. She departed this life August the 3rd 1828. (Side 2) In memory of Rice Lewis, who died at Nenagh aged 84 yrs. Also his son John Lewis, late of Nenagh, who died at Halifax, England, Oct 3rd 1826 aged 61 yrs. Also Sarah Lewis, wife of the above John Lewis, who died at Nenagh Sept 12th 1815 aged 46 yrs. Also William Lewis, son of the above, late of Ballinasloe, who died at Liverpool Sept 17 1864 aged 58 yrs.
Full transcribed inscription

Those remembered here

  • Martha Lewis

    daughter of John Grossley of Halifax; wife of Rice Lewis

    d. 1828

  • Rice Lewis

    of Toronto, late of Nenagh

    d. —aged 84

  • John Lewis

    his son, died at Halifax

    d. 1826aged 61

  • Sarah Lewis

    wife of John Lewis

    d. 1815aged 46

  • William Lewis

    son, late of Ballinasloe, died at Liverpool

    d. 1864aged 58

Record details

Survey record
No. 142
Memorial type
Table tomb
Condition
Partly obliterated
Location
Old graveyard
Recorded
1982 survey
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Source: Ormond Historical Society — Gravestone Inscriptions, Co. Tipperary, Section B (Barony of Upper Ormond), Vol. 5: Parish of Nenagh (1982). Compiled by Nancy Murphy.