Mortuary House at Carbury
For ye pious memory of George Colley
of Rahin, Gen. second son of,
Dudley Colley of Castle Carbry
Esq. and Susanna Colley Als (=alias)
Wenman his wife.
At ye charge and out of ye filial
affection of Dudley Colley
of Rahin, Gen. Eldest son of
ye said George and Susanna.
Anno Domini 1710.
(All in title case "f" is "s")
The second (contains Colley arms, crest and motto) reads:
This Monument was Erected by Henry Colley Efq.,
in Memory of his Fathr Dudley Colley (alias) Cowley Efq.,
Son of Sr Henry
great Grand fon of Sr Henry Cowley
of Carbery Kt., who built this chappel &
Burial Place for his Family and are Interred therein with
their Wives Ann Warren
daughter of Henry Warren of Grangebeg,
Efq, & Katherine Cufach dauter of Sr Thomas Cufach Kt.,
then Ld Deputy of Ireland. Sr Henry
Cowley was knighted by Queen Elizth in ye 2nd
Year of her Reign, & made one of her Mai moft
Hoble privy Council. Henry Colley (now living) fon
of Dudley married Mary Ufher & had iffue by her 6 fons & 6 Daughters, whereof 2 fons Henry
& Richard & 6 daughters are now living;
fhe was ye only Daughter of Sr William Ufher of Bridg foot, Kt.,
by his lady Urfula ft
Barb & lieth here interred for whofe memory
this Monument was made ye 10th of
July Anoque Dom. 1705.
Translations very kindly provided by:
Mario Corrigan
Local Studies Department
History and Family Research Centre
Riverbank
Main St.
Newbridge
e-mail: [email protected]
