O LORD HAVE MERCY
ON THE SOUL OF
PATRICK MURRAY
OF THE MILL OF MOORE WHO DIED
22 AUGUST 1886 AGED 64 YEARS
ALSO
HIS DAUGHTER MARGARET WHO
DIED NOV 1868 AGED 7 YEARS
R.I.P.
ERECTED BY HIS AFFECTIONATE
SON GEORGE MURRAY
AND HIS SON PATRICK WHO DIED
JUNE 16th 1908 AGED 47 YRS
ALSO HIS WIFE ELLEN (NEE BUTLER) WHO
DIED OCT 23rd 1907 AGED 40 YEARS
ALSO MARY A MURRAY DIED 31
OF MAY 1914 AGED 90 YEARS
HIS BROTHER JAMES MURRAY DIED 14th APRIL 1926 57 YRS
JAMES MURRAY DIED 11h MARCH 1984 AGED 86 YRS
HIS WIFE MARY ANN (NEE KELLY) DIED 31st DEC 1999
AGED 93
THE ADDRESS FOR THIS GRAVE IS MILL OF MOORE, CAPPAHEUSE.
Patrick Murray married Mary Anne Molloy, Tullamore (daughter of William Molloy & Mary Margaret Molloy) on the 27/07/1855 in Clonmacnois. Witness were Jacobo Murray & Maria Anna Lyster. They had 7 children: Patrick 1861-1908, Margaret 1861-1868, Kieran 1863-????, John 1865-????, George 1865-1913, Edward 1867-1941 & James 1869-1926.
PATRICK MURRAY married HONOR WALSH from Crannagh, Drum parish on 14 Feb 1889 by Rev J.A. Ryan (curate) in St. Peter & Paul’s church, Athlone. Witnesses to the marriage were Edward Murray & Anne O’Brien. Honor was the daughter of William Walsh. Patrick & Honor had one daughter Margaret who was born on the 18 Dec 1889. Honor died 4 days later on the 22 Dec 1889 aged 28 years from Puerperal peritonitis.
Patrick’s second marriage was to ELLEN BUTLER on the 19 May 1891 in Cam Church, Kiltoom parish by Fr. Michael J. Conry. Witness to the marriage were Kieran Daly & Delia Butler.
Ellen was born on 15 Dec 1867 to parents William Butler, Ballynamona and Mary Connell).
Patrick & Ellen had 9 children: Kieran, William, John, Mary, Edward, James, George, Michael & Jane.
Ellen died on 23 Oct 1907 (Married. Age 37 (40 on headstone). Wife of miller. Acute nephritis. 3 weeks. Certified. Reported by Patrick Murray, widower. Present at death). Patrick died on 16 Jun 1908 (Widower. Age 49. Farmer and Miller. Probably heart disease. Some weeks. Reported by Kieran Murray, son, present at death, Moore Mill). Their youngest child Jane was 2 years old. The children lived with their grandmother Mary Anne Molloy (Patrick’s mother) in Camcloon until her death in 1914. Their Uncle James was guardian of the children then.