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The Vow Cemetery
County Antrim
3 miles from McLaughlin 's Corner
Northern Ireland
Here lieth the body
of John Steen who
depd this life February
the 14th 1818, aged 63 yrs
also his wife Catharine
who depd this life November
9th 1829, aged 80 years
Erected
in memory of
The Gilmore Fammily
of Rushey Hill
1941
Blair
In loving memory of
Thomas
died 18th Mar 1950
also his wife Mary Ann died 11th May 1952
also their son James H
died 31st February 1974
In
Memory of
John Cunningham
Rushy Hill
who died Sep 1892 (no date listed)
aged 76 years
His daughter Mary
Died 28th Dec 1902
Aged 47 years
His Grand-son
William Cunningham
Died 21st Mar 1908
Aged 21 years
(Located next to Gilmore of Rushy Hill)
Plot with 3 stones
1. Robert Campbell, Vow
born 1796, died 1872
Also His wife
Catherine born 1809 died 1880
Also their son, William
Born 1844, died 1912
Also His wife, Susana
Born 1853, died 1914
Also their daughter Mary Jane
Died 26th February 1942
And his grandson, Alan
who died in infancy
And his son Robert Alexander
born 1875, died 1952
And his wife, Isobel Purvis
born 1881, died 1970
Erected by his son William Cambell
2. Campbell
In loving memory of their sons
Hugh Gray
born 1911 Died 1995
3 Campbell
In loving memory of
James Gray
Born 1917, died 1996
Plot next above Campbell plot
Campbell
In loving memory of my dear Husband
Henry Campbell, Ballinagarvey
Died February 9th, 1970
aged 81 years
Also his wife, Mary Eizabeth
Died 8th December 1991, aged 89 years
Breyle
Body of
(No more information obtained)
Plot
1. John Hanna
(took video..to come)
2. Robert Hannah of Art
nagroff who depd this
life April the 5th 1823
Aged 32 years
(Stone located next to S. M . Kennedy)
Erected
memory of William McLister
of Cool who departed this life 3rd
in 1849, aged 67 years
his brother
McLister
departed this life 8th March
aged 72 years
his wife Martha died
July 1883, aged 84 years
Stone to the left of William McLister is badly deteriorated
Erected
Robert Boyd of Maddykeel
the memory of his wife
Ann Boyd
died he 28th August 1861
81 years
the above named
Boyd
departed this life on the 2nd April
1867, age 81 years
Erected by
Mary Jane and Lettitia Boyd
in memory of
their dear father John Boyd
who died 2nd Jan 9, 1859
aged 76 years
also their dear mother
Elisabeth Boyd
who died 14th Apr 1862
aged 77 years
Erected by S. M. Kennedy (of) Cool
In memory of Her husband James McClister Kennedy who departed this life 29th July 1885, aged 49 years
his wife Sarah M. Kennedy died 7th June 1912, aged 65 years
their son William Keers Kennedy died 2nd May 1928, aged 34 years
Margaret Ann Kennedy died 8th Mar 1946
One Stone to the left of above stone but is badly deteriorated
All things are
vanity here lie
th the body of Hugh McMaster
who died
June the 6th 1780,
Aged 65 years
(Readable)
Bod
y of ohn who dep
rted his life
ye --vn 24
1723
Here Lyeth the
Body of Huey
Tornce who
departed thi
s life July 2
2, 1712
Here lieth the
of Adam
Brown who dep
the _ December 1785, Aged ?
---- Mary
In Memory
of Wm Keers who depd
this life 2nd Dec 1788 aged
84 years. Also his wife,
Mary Keers who departed
this life 7th April 1793, aged 82
years and their son Wm Keers
who departed this life 10th
April 1817 aged 76 years
and their son William who died
on the 12th of Septr 1872
aged 75 years
also his wife Margaret Ann Keers
died 1st March 1886, aged 80 years
Erected by
William Cunningham of Glengad
to the memory of his son
William
who departed this life the 11th April
1836, aged 5 years
Erected
to the memory of
Gideon Keers late of
Slaveny who depared this
life March 6, 1832 aged
80 years
Also his wife Mary Ann who
died on the 17th May 1860, aged 94 years
Here lyeth the
Body of Ann
a Crafford
who died
(rest of stone is buried in the ground)
The burring
pleace of Samule
Torrens
Here lyeth the body of Mar
ey Kennedy who died JU
NE 16, 1767, AG
ED one yrs.
Here lyeth the
body of Rog
er Odimfsey (Dempsey?)
who died
September 4, 1757, ag
ed 8 years
Erected
by James Knox, Killymaddy
in memory of his father who died
on the 17th May 1849, aged 77 years
also his mother who died on the
29th October 1824, aged 40 years
Also his brother, William Knox
who died May 12, 1857, aged 41 years
Erected
by his son
John Cunningham
Philadelphia
In Memory of his beloved father
James Cunningham, Maddy keill
who departed this life
21 Jan 1869, aged 77 years
also his mother
Mary Cunningham
who departed this life 26 Oct 1880
aged 80 years
Erected by Samuel Fleming
In memory of his Brother
George
who departed this life, 12 Apr 1873
aged 27 years
Also his father
Hugh Fleming
who died 11 September 1888
Aged 7?4 (74?) years
In memory of
Wm Keers who depd
this life 2nd Dec 1788, aged
84 years; also his wife
Mary Keers, who departed
this life 7th April 1793
aged 82
years and their son Wm Keers
who departed this life 10
April 1817, aged 66 years
Sacred to the memory of
Jane McAlary wife of
Hugh McAlary who
depd this life 29 Dec 1821, aged 63 years
(A stone under a tree)
Here lyeth the
body of John
(Unreadable) 1776, ag
ed 22 years
Plot with 2 stones
1. Blair
In Loving memory of
Thomas Blair
died 1st Aug 1982
Their son Saml Hart Blair
died 23 Jan 1947
Also Thomas Hart
Died 10th Oct 1959
and his sister
Mary Jane Hart
died 16th Apr 1974
2. (an old stone)
Mary Jane Hart, Vow
who died 27 Jan 1865, aged 12 years
also her infant sister Mary Jane
Daughter of Soloman Hart
also their father
Soloman Hart
who died 3rd oct 1889, aged 73 years
and his wife, Mary Ann
who died 8th Jan 1892
aged 78 years
Here lieth the body of
John Thompson who
depd this life Feb 16
1801, aged 26 years
Erected
by
Thomas Meben of Shanaughy
in memory of his daughter
Jane Matilda
who died the 12th Dec 1857
aged 1 year and 9 months
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