CO-CVEE-0040

Record Date: 
8 July 2014
Graveyard: 
Canovee (Cannaway)
Exact wording of epitaph: 

MRS MARY LYNCH

KILLINARDRISH

DIED MARCH 21

1937

AGED 85

R I P

Memorial Type: 
Cross
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
51.887124722222
Longitude: 
-8.8729013888889
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Mary
Surname: 
Lynch
Date of death - day: 
21
Date of death - month: 
March
Date of death - year: 
1937
Age: 
85
Address: 
Killinardrish
Notes: 

In the death notice on the Cork Examiner it says Mary Lynch (Late Barry), Killinardrish.

In the 1901 Census Mary Barry, 46, a widow, Barrack servant, is recorded as living in Bawnatemple. Her son John Barry, 11, lived with her. The Army records states that a John Barry was killed by a mine explosion in the North Sea on 26th Dec., 1915, age 25, son of Mary Lynch (formerly Barry), and the late Richard Barry.

In the 1911 Census Mary Lynch, 58, is recorded as living with her husband Jeremiah Lynch, 72, in Shandangan West. They had been married for three years.

In the register of grave purchases for Cannaway Graveyard it is recorded that a 9/4 grave was purchased on 24-3-1937 by Miss Lynch, Cannaway, for £1.