On this day in 1721, Jane Robison died. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Celbridge graveyard, Kildrought parish, Co. Kildare, in the Journals: https://bit.ly/robison1721

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On this day in 1624, Redmond FitzGerald of Timahoe, Co. Kildare, died after falling from his horse. His funeral entry names his wife, children and father-in-law. See more 17th-century funeral entries in the Journals: https://bit.ly/fitzg1624

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On this day in 1712, Robert Dixon died aged 10. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Kilkea, Co. Kildare, in the Journals: https://bit.ly/dixon1712

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On this day in 1768, James McRoberts died aged 50. The Journals recount the story behind his death-bed wish to be buried in a field at Castleroe, Co. Kildare: https://bit.ly/mcrob1768

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On this day in 1723, Robart Forster died. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Naas, Co. Kildare, in the Journals: https://bit.ly/forster1723

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On this day in 1755, Stephen Rice died aged 27. The transcriber of his gravestone inscription at Lackagh, Co. Kildare, was unimpressed by the flattering epitaph penned by his stepfather, Augustine Jevers: https://bit.ly/rice1755

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On this day in 1658/9, John Hewetson of Settrington in Yorkshire died. He was buried at St. Brigid's Cathedral, Kildare. Find out more about John and his family in the Journals: https://bit.ly/hewetson1658

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On this day in 1575, Maurice fitz Thomas FitzGerald of Lackagh died. Find out about Maurice, his family and his elaborate tomb at St. Brigid's Cathedral, Co. Kildare, in the Journals: https://bit.ly/fitzg1575

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On this day in 1752, Nacelas McGraw died aged 56. The Journals show the inscription on the gravestone that his daughter, Catrine Flanagan, erected for her parents at Ballyshannon, Co. Kildare: https://bit.ly/mcgraw1752

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Mine is my immigrant ancestor, John Charles Keating. I'm pretty sure he was born in 1831. Supposedly from Ballymore Eustace, now in Co. Kildare. He married Julia Hyland in 1854 and then emigrated to the United States. (1/3)