CW-STMA-0018

Record Date: 
6 January 2020
Graveyard: 
St. Mary's
Exact wording of epitaph: 

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF

JOHN CAULFEILD HUMFREY

OF KILLERIG IN THE CO OF CARLOW ESQ

WHO DIED OF CONSUMPTION AT KINGSTOWN

ON THE 23RD OF AUGUST 1833

IN THE 23RD YEAR OF HIS AGE

THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED 

TO HIS BELOVED MEMORY BY HIS WIDOW

THEODOSIA HUMFREY

AS A TRIBUTE OF TENDER AFFECTION AND REGRET

ALSO IN MEMORY OF

SARAH WETHERALL AND THEODOSIA ROSA

INFANT DAUGHTERS OF THE ABOVE WHO DIED

THE FORMER ON THE 24TH OF SEPMBER 1833

AGED 14 MONTHS

THE LATTER ON THE 14TH OF JUNE SAME YEAR

AGED 12 DAYS.

THE FLOWERS THEY BUDDED SO FAIR

FOR BLESSINGS THEY SEEMED TO BE GIV'N

BUT GOD OF GREAT GOODNESS AND CARE

EARLY TOOK THEM TO BLOSSOM IN HEAVEN

ALSO IN MEMORY OF JOHN HUMFREY OF DUBLIN ESQ

WHO DIED BELOVED AND REGRETTED BY ALL.

Grave location
County: 
Carlow
Latitude: 
52.836888560001
Longitude: 
-6.9332120298593
People commemorated: 
Name: 
John Caulfeild
Surname: 
Humfrey
Date of death - day: 
23
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1833
Age: 
23
Address: 
Killerig, Co. Carlow