Grave 444Map reference P71830–1862
Forsythe
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Inscription
Erected in memory of John Forsythe, formerly of Ballynure, who died at Holywood 22nd June 1862 aged 80 years. And of Hester his wife who died 15th February 1861 aged 81 years. Also of their daughters: Matilda died May 1830 aged 22 years and Hessy died January 1839 aged 16 years. And of their son William died 22nd April 1847 aged 30 years.
People named on this stone
These 5 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.
| Name | Relationship | Died | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Forsythe | — | 22nd June 1862 | 80 years |
| Hester Forsythe (surname from the stone) | wife | 15th February 1861 | 81 years |
| Matilda Forsythe (surname from the stone) | daughter | May 1830 | 22 years |
| Hessy Forsythe (surname from the stone) | — | January 1839 | 16 years |
| William Forsythe (surname from the stone) | son | 22nd April 1847 | 30 years |