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B2.6 Grave marked only be[sic] artificial flowers covered by glass dome and
wire mesh.
B2.7 GOURLEY
Sandstone obelisk mounted on series of squared plinths and pediment.
The top column has fallen and broken in two pieces. Inscription
incised; condition quite good.
Original overall height: 3700; width at inscription 500; side of
square: 500. Upper plinth: 650 square; lowest: 800 square.
Obelisk: 300 square at base, 200 at top,
Name of monumental sculptor on plinth on side opposite inscription:
P. DOHERTY, L'DERRY
ERECTED
IN MEMORY OF
JOHN GOURLEY
OF MILLTOWN,
WHO DIED 12TH JANUARY 1830,
AGED 52 YEARS
AND ALSO OF HIS WIFE MARGARET
WHO DIED 31ST OCTOBER 1845,
AGED 72 YEARS
ALSO OF THEIR SON JOHN
WHO DIED 11TH MAY 1870
. . '. AGED 59 YEARS
ALSO OF THEIR SON
SAMUEL
WHO DIED 21ST FEBRUARY 1874
AGED 74 YEARS
"THE BLOOD OF JESUS CHRIST
CLEANETH US FROM ALL SIN"
"BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD"
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