CO-SMCY-0562

Record Date: 
17 May 2013
Graveyard: 
Collegiate Church of Saint Mary
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Here rest the remains of Lily Ann wife of Revd Edward Loftus Fitzgerald M.A. Rector of Ardagh Co Cork, and only daughter of Edward Maxwell Esq. of Ballyrotty Co Dublin, a judge in India, who departed this life the 21st of January 1859 aged 32 years. Also of two of her children Elizabeth and Annie Frances who died in early childhood. Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. Ps 11.Ch15.”

Second stone on this grave: “In memory of Maria Louisa McGillicuddy who died 7th August 1839 aged 85 years. Erected by her nephews Loftus and Maxwell Arnott

Memorial Type: 
Kerbed stone/memorial
Grave location
County: 
Cork
Latitude: 
51.954126388889
Longitude: 
-7.8531513888889
Number of people commemorated: 
9
People commemorated: 
Title: 
Mrs
Name: 
Lily Ann
Surname: 
Fitzgerald
Date of death - day: 
21
Date of death - month: 
January
Date of death - year: 
1859
Age: 
32
Title: 
Revd
Name: 
Edward
Surname: 
Loftus Fitzgerald
Date of death - day: 
17
Date of death - month: 
December
Date of death - year: 
1885
Address: 
Rector of Ardagh,Co.Cork
Relationship with first person: 
Husband
Name: 
Edward
Surname: 
Maxwell
Address: 
Ballyrotty, Co.Dublin
Relationship with first person: 
Father
Name: 
Elizabeth
Surname: 
Fitzgerald
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Name: 
Annie Frances
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Name: 
Maria Louisa
Surname: 
McGillicuddy
Date of death - day: 
7
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1839
Age: 
85
Name: 
Loftus
Surname: 
Arnott
Relationship with first person: 
nephew to Maria Louisa McGillicuddy
Name: 
Maxwell
Surname: 
Arnott
Relationship with first person: 
nephew to Maria Louisa McGillicuddy
Name: 
Emily Jane
Surname: 
Arnott
Relationship with first person: 
Daughter
Notes: 

There is also a window dedicated to Lily anna Fitzgerald in the South aisle of the adjoining St Mary's Collegiate Church., which reads "This window was erected to the glory of God and in memory of the Reverend Edward Loftus Fitzgerald M.A. who died December 17th 1885, and of Lily Anna Fitzgerald his wife who died January 21st 1859, by their daughter Emily Jane Arnott.

When Christ who is our life, shall appear then shall ye also appear with Him in glory. Colossians 111.