LD-SPNF-0285

Record Date: 
29 March 2016
Graveyard: 
Newtown Forbes
Exact wording of epitaph: 

                            SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
                      JOHN VERSCHOYLE CRAWFORD
                          OF ROSE COTTAGE NEWTOWNFORBES
                WHO FOR FORTY YEARS FILLED THE OFFICE OF
                CLERK OF THE PEACE FOR COUNTY LONGFORD
                      DIED APRIL 29TH 1872 AGED 78 YEARS

                         THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY HIS
                         ATTACHED AND SORROWING WIDOW  
                                J ANE HARRIET CRAWFORD


                SO TEACH US TO NUMBER OUR DAYS THAT WE MAY
                 APPLY OUR HEARTS UNTO WISDOM. PSALM XC.12.

Memorial Type: 
Wall or mural tablet
Grave location
County: 
Longford
Latitude: 
53.765468990015
Longitude: 
-7.8368702500086
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
COATES DUBLIN
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
John Verschoyle
Surname: 
Crawford
Date of death - day: 
29
Date of death - month: 
April
Date of death - year: 
1872
Age: 
76
Address: 
Rose Cottage, Newtownforbes