Grave 276Map reference J181813–1840

Hunter

Headstone 276 in Ballynure Old Graveyard

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Inscription

Erected by Elizabeth Hunter to the memory of her late husband Anthony Hunter of Ballyclare who died on 13th February 1813 aged 56 years. And of four of her children who died during infancy. Also to the memory of her three sons namely Wm. John died on the 19th January 1822 aged 30 years. Samuel who died at Abbeville in France on 15th Dec 1834 aged 30 years. Sinclair who died at Belturbet in the County of Cavan on 28th March 1836 aged 34 years. And likewise of her daughter Eliza, wife of Andrew Sparrowhawk, who died on 11th March 1837 aged 29 years. Also of the erector Elizabeth Hunter who died 20th November 1840 aged 72 years. Hunter stone fallen over.

People named on this stone

These 8 entries were read automatically out of the inscription above, which is always the authority. Where a forename appears without a surname, the surname from the stone has been supplied and is marked as such.
NameRelationshipDiedAge
Elizabeth Huntererected the stone
Anthony Hunterhusband13th February 181356 years
Wm Johnson19th January 182230 years
Samuel Hunter (surname from the stone)15th Dec 183430 years
Sinclair Hunter (surname from the stone)28th March 183634 years
Eliza Hunter (surname from the stone)daughter11th March 183729 years
Andrew Sparrowhawk
Elizabeth Hunter20th November 184072 years