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tenterfieldjulie
15-09-11, 13:26
Name: Elizabeth Burgess nee Little
Date and place of birth: C 1756 Carlow Ireland
Names of parents: Unknown
Date and place of baptism: Church of Ireland
Details of each of his or her marriages: William Burgess C 1779
Occupation: Unknown
Address: Dunroe, Carlow, Ireland
Date, place and cause of death: August 1836, Dunroe, Carlow, Ireland
Date and place of burial: 12 Aug 1836 Killedmond, Carlow, Ireland aged 80
Details of will: Unknown
Memorial inscription: Illegible in 2010.
"Killedmond Tombstone Inscriptions pamphlet states:
No. 65 - This is a recumbent tomb. Underneath this tomb lieth inter.d the mortal remains of William Burgefs late of Duroe who departed this life January 23rd 1828 Aged 80 years. Alfo Elizaeth Burgess, his wife who dep.d this life the 12th day of August 1836 ag'd 80 y'rs.
"O Death where is thy sting, O Grave where is thy victory." Also his daughter Jane Smyth alias Burgefs who departed this life January the 16th 1814 Aged 30 years. Also his daughter Eliza James alias Burgefs who departed this life Nov.r the 27th 1818 Aged 26 years. Also Mr Henry Burgess late of Knockullard Son of the above named William Burgess, who dep'd this life July 3rd 1850 ag'd 60 y'rs."
The oldest monumental inscription readable in the cemetery is to John Little - Tombstone No. 91 dated 1782 - possibly a connection to Elizabeth.

Known Children: Born approx 1780 - John , 1784 - Jane , 1790 - Henry, 1792 - Eliza .