GA-STNL-0038

Record Date: 
26 December 2024
Graveyard: 
St Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Sacred to the Remains of Will"1 Thompson Revenue officer who died universally Regretted on the 13th day of July 1816 aged 63 his beloved wife Elizabeth Thompson in memory of him Erected this stone here as a tribute of her Affection.

Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.272938055556
Longitude: 
-9.05353
Additional details
References: 
Fleetwood Berry (1912 A), 7. See The Galway Express, January 14th. (1865) for a possible relative, Thomas Thompson of the Excise who died on the 8th of January 1865 of acute bronchitis.
People commemorated: 
Surname: 
THOMPSON
Notes: 

This graveslab has been reused as part of the paving around the church. Inc'd. Ins. The two top comers are bevelled inwards. See also Nos. 94, 360 and XII for other Thompsons.