St Matthew's Church of Ireland Graveyard, Kilcar, Co Donegal

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Note:

The Church within the graveyard has no roof

The windows and doors are also bricked up

 

Inscriptions

 

James Aikens

Sergeant

Royal Irish Constabulary

Died 29 Sep 1891

Aged 43 years

Erected by Officers and Men

Of the RIC

County Donegal

Who having known him well

Desire this to show

Their regard for his Memory

 

 

In Loving Memory of

Samuel Butler Bradshaw

Born 13 Jan 1857

Died 30 Aug 1886

Eldest Son of

Rev William Butler Bradshaw

Rector of Kilcar Parish

For over 20 years

 

 

Chesnutt

Cherished Memories of

William Thomas 1891 - 1988

Isabel May 1915 - 1988

Blest are the Pure in Heart

 

 

Remembered with Love

John Gout MBE

11 Dec 1947 - 24 Jul 2005

He Leadeth Me Beside Still Waters

 

Note:

Major JJR (John) Gout, MBE

 

 

Erected by his Sorrowing Friend

In Affectionate Remembrance of

Samuel Love

Who departed this life 20 Dec 1870

Aged 73 years

 

Note:

Of Roxborough Glebe

 

 

Erected by

James Nelson

In Loving Memory of his Wife

Isabella Nelson

Died 4 Dec 1912 aged 67 years

The above James Nelson

Died 3 Aug 1921

In Death they were not Divided

 

 

1919085 Sapper

P Sim

Royal Engineers

7 Aug 1940 age 30

Greater Love

Hath No Man Than This

That A Man Lay Down

His Life For His Friends

 

Note:

Peter Sim

Royal Engineers

706th Gen Constr Coy

Son of Peter and Elizabeth Sim of Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire

 

 

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