KK-SPEN-138

Record Date: 
22 June 2011
Graveyard: 
St. Peters
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Erected by Catherine Croak alias Elliot of Callan in memory of her husband Mr Edmd Croak who depd this life 21st of July 1835 agd 58yrs. Also his brother John Croak who depd this life 2nd Novr 1833 agd 54yrs.

Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Latitude: 
52.545145
Longitude: 
-7.2261233333333
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Unknown
Erected by: 
Catherine Croak alias Elliot of Callan
Denomination: 
Catholic
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
1
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
145
Width (cm): 
94
Thickness (mm): 
101
Memorial date stated
Year: 
1835
Memorial date inferred: 
1835
Inscription date primary: 
1835
Inscription date secondary: 
1833
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Round
Letter style: 
Roman
Introductory term: 
Erected by Catherine Croak
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
2
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Edmund
Surname: 
Croak
Date of death - day: 
21
Date of death - month: 
July
Date of death - year: 
1835
Age: 
58
Address: 
Callan
Name: 
John
Surname: 
Croak
Date of death - day: 
2
Date of death - month: 
November
Date of death - year: 
1833
Age: 
54
Address: 
Callan
Relationship with first person: 
Brother
Notes: 

 Decoration above inscription  Christ crucified in temple, half sunburst in roof, skull and bones at Christ’s feet, and two chalices.