Memorial for John and Mary Murphy

John Murphy was born at Glenbeigh, County Kerry, Ireland in 1819 and died at Bathurst NSW on 31 July 1894. His wife Mary Shea was born in Ireland in 1821 and died at Bathurst NSW on 22 June 1904. They had been married at Keelnabrack in County Kerry on 1 February 1836. They are buried in beneath one of the most prominent memorials in grave 16A, row 7 of block J within Bathurst Cemetery at Bathurst.

The memorial for John and Mary Murphy in Bathurst Cemetery

A close up view of the inscription for John Murphy

A close up view of the inscription for Mary Murphy

The memorial to John Murphy and Mary Shea is one of the most impressive in Bathurst cemetery

Plan of Bathurst Cemetery