page_title: Louis Crommelin
section_title: Family
hierarchical_section_title: Louis Crommelin / Family
caption_attribution_description: English: Crommelin Grave Lisburn Cathedral.Louis Crommelin [1] was a Huguenot and a major figure in the linen industry .Louis Crommelin died in 1727 and was buried here in Lisburn cathedral churchyard. This memorial to his son in Lisburn cathedral reads: "6 feet opposite are the body of Louis Crommelin, born at St Quentin in France, only son to Lewis Crommelin and Ann Crommelin, director of the linen manufactory, who died, beloved of all, aged 28 years, the 1st of July 1711 ". The weathered memorials are difficult to read and in 1964 a bronze plaque with the inscription was affixed to the railings . Several other members of the Crommelin family were buried here. Other Huguenots families interred in the churchyard include De La Cherois, Gillot and Berniere
context_page_description: Samuel-Louis Louis Crommelin was a French Huguenot exile, who became director of an Irish linen business.
context_section_description: The wife of Louis Crommelin was named Ann. She survived her husband by twenty-eight years, dying August 17, 1755, at the age of 97. Their only son, Louis, born at St Quentin, died at Lisburn on 1 July 1711, aged 28. Their daughter, Mary Madelien, who married Captain de Bernière, died 8 July 1715, aged 21. All four are buried in the family vault in the churchyard of Christ Church Cathedral, Lisburn.
  The Crommelin family became extinct in the main line, but the name survived in a branch of the family of de la Cherois, connections by marriage.
caption: Crommelin grave, Lisburn Cathedral
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