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Old Irish RC Cemetery
St. Peter & Paul Parish
Harbour Main
Harbour Main District
Complete Transcription

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SURNAME	GIVEN	BORN	DIED	AGE	SPOUSE	OTHER
Cole	Sarah		November 17th 1881	37 Years		erected by son William
Costigan	Vincent		March 26, 1844	54 Years		native of Kilcash, County Tipperary [married Johanna Kennedy August 23, 1811]
	Johanna		May 16, 1853	25 Years		daughter
	Mary Ann		August 20, 1854	22 Years		daughter
Ezekiel	Patrick		June 14, 1902	62 Years		erected by wife Bridget
Ezekiel	Samuel		February 20, 1907	62 Years	Anne
Ezekiel	Anne		May 17, 1898	52 Years	Samuel	erected by sons John & Thomas Ezekiel
Ezekiel	Thomas		13th Feb. 1894	84 Years	Mary
Ezekiel	Mary		18th Feb. 1892	83 Years	Thomas	[Thomas baptised 1810 Immaculate Conception, Harbour Grace s/o Thomas Ezekiel & Patience Hickey]
Furey	Edward		July 6, 1856	32 Years
Fury	George		2nd May 1861	32 Years	Anora	erected by wife Anora [George killed in election violence May 2, 1861; four men charged and found guilty, but later pardoned by Governor of the day] [Anora's name was Honora Ryan]
Fury	William		June 8, 1894	75 Years	Bridget
Fury	Bridget		February 2, 1898	78 Years	William	child James
Gosue	John		July 2nd 1821	69 Years	Rachel
	Rachel		22nd July 1814	56th year?	John
	John		15th April 1817	[34 Years]		son
Hawco	Matthew		7 August 1813	[15 Years]
Kenedy	Martha		August 5, 1861	44 Years	John	erected by husband John Kennedy of Harbour Main
Kennedy	James		December 4, 1776	60 Years
Kennedy	Johanna	22 April 1792	May 16, 1816			daughter of John Kennedy of Harbour Main
Kennedy	Vincent Costigan	May 4, 1816	May 4, 1816			her newborn son
Kennedy	John		14th May 1816	54 Years
Kennedy	John		February 11, 1902	86 Years		erected by son E Kennedy
Kennedy	Margaret		December 6th 1871	53 Years	John	erected by husband John Kennedy
Kennedy	John		February 22, 1872	19 Years		son
Kennedy	Patrick		Jan. 11, 1862	20 Years		erected by father John Kennedy
Lecor	de SBS		1797	23 Years		[this stone is in French as follows: ISI Lecor de SBS/se repose 1797/departie de sete/vie feue age de 23]
Quinlan	Ann		March 3, 1863	45 Years		erected by son John Quinlan
Walsh	George		25 December 1853	61 Years		of Holyrood
Walsh	George		November 25, 1855			son, erected by wife Rachael
Woodford	James		8 May 1853	24 Years
Woodford	John		11 January 1855	65 Years		erected by Michael Woodford; in memory of his father & grandfather
Woodford	Michael		13 September 1844	85 Years
Woodford	William		23rd November 1816	64 Years
Unknown #1	Unknown					[there are some 40 of these wooden crosses marking unknown graves]
Unknown #2	Unknown					[there are least a dozen similar slate markers on unknown graves]

Transcribed by David Wells (2003)
and Contributed (2009 08)
with some additions by Craig Peterman (2009)

Revised by Kevin Reddigan ( March 09, 2021 )

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