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  1. On this day in 1750, William Armstrong of Drumcose died aged 68. The Journals show the coat of arms on his gravestone at Old Rossorry, Co. Fermanagh:
    tinyurl.com/arms1750

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Fermanagh

  2. On this day in 1657, Robert Brown died. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Ballyprior, Islandmagee, Co. Antrim, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/brow1657

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Antrim

  3. On this day in 1860, Thomas Crookshank died aged 49. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Duneany, Co. Antrim, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/croo1860

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Antrim

  4. On this day in 1690, Neal O'Neille of Antrim died from wounds received at the Battle of the Boyne. The Journals show his gravestone at the Old French Church, Waterford: tinyurl.com/onei1690

    Find out more about Neil O'Neill in the Dictionary of Irish Biography: doi.org/10.3318/dib.006935.v2

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #History #IrishHistory #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Antrim #Waterford

  5. On this day in 1776, James Linghem died aged 78. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from the old graveyards in Glenarm, Co. Antrim, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/ling1776

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Antrim

  6. On this day in 1763, Frances McDonnell died aged 9 months. Her father, Alexander, erected a monument for her at Bonamargy graveyard, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim: tinyurl.com/mcdo1763

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Antrim

  7. On this day in 1752, Martha Kein died aged 5. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Ballykeel, Islandmagee, Co. Antrim, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/kein1752

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Antrim

  8. On this day in 1813, John Shaw died aged 76. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from the old graveyards in Glenarm, Co. Antrim, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/shaw1813

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Antrim

  9. On this day in 1800, William Robinson died aged 81. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from Glenarm, Co. Antrim, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/rob1800

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Antrim

  10. On this day in 1814, Rose Burke died aged 56. See this and other gravestone inscriptions from the old graveyards in Glenarm, Co. Antrim, in the Journals: tinyurl.com/burk1814

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Antrim

  11. On this day in 1581/2, Christopher Chevers died. The Journals show a drawing of a stone from Macetown Castle, Co. Meath, bearing his coat of arms and that of his wife, Anne Plunket: tinyurl.com/chev1581

    The original drawing on which this was based, by George Victor Du Noyer, is at the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland: rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #LocalHistory #IrishLocalHistory #Heraldry #Meath