Coupeville in Island County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
Mary Barrett
Left side of marker is written in Gaelic and right side is in English
One year ten and twenty (years) of age
Born at Mineth, Ireland
Gentle wife (of) Sam’l Maylor
They married in Liverpool At the Church of (St.) Pat(rick), Dec. 21, 1856
She had three sons
Paul, Thomas B. & Marion S.
Her father was John Barrett Tralee
Her mother (was) Clara Page Limerick
RIP
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers • Women. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1854.
Location. 48° 12.364′ N, 122° 42.401′ W. Marker is in Coupeville, Washington, in Island County. Marker is on Cemetery Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 162 Cemetery Road, Coupeville WA 98239, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Davis Blockhouse (here, next to this marker); Remaining Blockhouses of Central Whidbey (a few steps from this marker); A Bold New Idea (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sunnyside (about 600 feet away); Ebey Blockhouse (approx. 0.4 miles away); Central Whidbey Historic District (approx. 1.2 miles away); Douglas Fir Log (approx. 1.2 miles away); Methodist Episcopal Church Foundation Stone (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coupeville.
Regarding Mary Barrett. Mary Barrett's tombstone is written in Gaelic and is translated by this marker mounted nearby on the Davis Blockhouse.
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