Beechridge Presbyterian Cemetery

Sainte-Clotilde, Quebec

Monument Inscription List

The following inscriptions have been recorded just as they appear on the monument, mis-spellings, engravers mistakes, date errors, inappropriate punctuation et al included. The name of the person interred or memorialized on the monument is given in Bold type. In cases where there are inscriptions on many sides of a monument, the -front- is considered the side facing generally east unless otherwise noted and -left side- or -right side- is your view when facing the front of the monument.

Notes on the inscription position and the condition of the monument are enclosed within dashes eg -note- . Explanatory notes from church records that clarify difficult to read or missing inscriptions are enclosed within asterisks and are identified with "CR". For example: *CR note from church record*. Parts of the inscription that are illegible due to weathering or damage, are marked by underscores _____. Uncertain interpretations are marked with a (?). As examples, an old, badly weathered 4 can often be misinterpreted as a 1, and 6s, 8s, 9s and 0s can be mistaken for each other. Please treat the inscriptions with scepticism, they were created and recorded by humans.



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Monument #1

McLENNAN

1876 JOHN R. McLENNAN 1957
HIS WIFE
1874 CATHERINE McRAE 1964
THEIR SON JOHN H. 1905 - 1973

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Monument #2

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
ANNIE McLENNAN
WIFE OF
JOHN FINDLAY,
DIED
MAY 9TH 1903,
AGED 30 YEARS
AND 7 MO'S.

FINDLAY

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Monument #3

IN MEMORY OF
JOHN R. McLENNAN
1829 - 1886
HIS WIFE
ELIZABETH A. SEMPLE
1840 - 1930

McLENNAN

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Monument #4

MELVIN D. STRUTHERS
1880 - 1949
HIS BELOVED WIFE
LILLIE M. SMAIL
1881 - 1963

STRUTHERS

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Monument #5

-front-
-no inscription-


LOCHHEAD

-right side-
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
THOS. LOCHHEAD
A NATIVE OF
AYRSHIRE, SCOTLAND
DIED AT ST.REMI
NOV.7,1902.
AGED 52 YRS.

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Monument #6

WILLIAM JOHN
OCT-6-1873
JAN-16-1941
HUSBAND OF
ROSE FORDER
BURIED AT NORTH BAY ONT

SMAIL

* CR William John Smail is buried here at Beechridge. It must be his wife buried at North Bay. *

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Monument #7

-front-
IN MEMORY OF
MARY ANN GAULT
BELOVED WIFE OF
SAMUEL MOFFATT
DIED
OCT.23,1903
AGED 54 YRS.
SAMUEL R.MOFFATT
1838 - 1925

MOFFATT

-right side-
ELIZABETH GAULT
DIED
NOV.9,1903
AGED 61 YRS.

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Monument #8
-no inscription on front-

-back-
IN MEMORY OF
NORMAN STUART
MAR.17,1829-MAR.3,1905
HIS WIFE
HANNAH ELVIDGE
JAN.31,1838-SEP.16,1905

STUART

-right side-
AGNES E.STUART
DEC.25.1871
DEC.14.1872
ROBERT STUART
AUG.11,1877
JULY 27,1881
EDWARD STUART
APRIL 25,1882
SEPT.16,1884

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Monument #9

-front-
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
RODERICK McLEOD
DIED APRIL 21,1876 AGED 71 YEARS.
NANCY STEWART HIS WIFE
DIED SEPT.25,1887 AGED 77 YEARS.
NATIVES OF ISLE OF SKYE INVERNESS-SHIRE SCOTLAND
ALSO THEIR CHILDREN
DONALD AGED 10 YRS MARY AGED 18 YRS.
FLORA DIED APRIL 25,1902 AGED 59 YEARS

McLEOD

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SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
JOHN A.McLEOD
BORN MAY 20,1850 DIED JUNE 1,1926
HIS WIFE ARABELLA F. MATHER 1857-1923
ANDREW W.F.M.DROWNED AT MONTREAL
MAY 11,1894 AGED 10 YRS 7 MOS & 5 DAYS.
NANCY STUART
DIED SEPT.7,1894 AGED 5 YRS 2 MOS & 4 DAYS.
CHILDREN OF JOHN A.& ARABELLA McLEOD

McLEOD

-right side-
JESSIE A.McLEOD
DIED FEB.7,1909
AGED 63 YEARS.
NANCY McLEOD
DIED DEC.15,1927
AGED 78 YEARS
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MAGGIE GORDON

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Monument #10

-front-
IN LOVING
MEMORY OF
WILLIAM SMAIL
DIED
NOV.16,1905
AGED 60 YRS
& 1 MO.
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HIS WIFE
MARTHA DUNBAR
DIED
DEC.23,1930
AGED 84 YRS.

SMAIL

-right side-
ANTHONY SMAIL
1883 - 1958
HIS WIFE
ANNIE COWAN
1887 - 1975

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Monument #11

HENRY STRUTHERS
1853 - 1932
HIS WIFE
ELIZABETH E. SMAIL
1872 - 1952
ANNA M. STRUTHERS
MAR.11,1909 - APR.26,1998

STRUTHERS

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Monument #12

ERNEST A.ATKINSON
BORN 1850 DIED 1927
HIS WIFE
MARY ANN DEWEY
BORN 1850 DIED 1932
Their Children
BABE BORN & DIED 1887
WILLIAM HENRY
BORN 1876 DIED 1899
ANNIE BEATRICE
BORN 1895 DIED 1908

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Monument #13

IN MEMORY OF
GEORGE A. WHEATLEY
1845 - 1916
HIS WIFE
SARAH A. DUNN
1841 - 1926

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Monument #14
-two side by side inscriptions-

-left-
HIS WIFE
FANNIE E.
WATERHOUSE

DIED
APRIL.5, 1932
IN HER
62ND YEAR

-right-
MALCOLM
MacCUAIG

DIED
NOV. 5,1925
IN HIS
66TH YEAR

MacCUAIG

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Monument #15

McCUAIG

JOHN F.McCUAIG
DIED OCT.22,1925
AGED 78 YRS.
HIS NEPHEW
FRED D.McCUAIG
1904 - 1942

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Monument #16

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
ANNIE McCUAIG
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
16 MARCH 1914
AGED 68 YEARS.

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Monument #17

ANNA BELLA
infant of
MALCOLM & FANNIE
McCUAIG
BORN & DIED
FEB.25,1909

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Monument #18

ANDREW CAMPBELL
1899 - 1952
HUSBAND OF
MELISSA C.McCUAIG
1900 - 1974

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Monument #19
-two inscriptions side by side-

-left-
HARRY
DIED FEB.15
1925
AGED 4 YRS

-right-
JOHN
DIED FEB.17
1925
AGED 2 YRS

-centered-
DARLING BOYS OF
A. & M. CAMPBELL
grandchildren of
MAL.&.F.McCUAIG

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Monument #20

MALCOLM HENRY
SON OF
M & F.E.McCUAIG
DIED MARCH 16, 1901
AGED 5 YEARS.

McCUAIG

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Monument #21

IN MEMORY OF
NEIL W.
MacCUAIG

BORN 1905 DIED 1925
SON OF
M.&.F.MacCUAIG

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Monument #22
-two inscriptions side by side-

CAMPBELL

-left-
ALYCE
LECKIE

DIED
SEPT. 22 - 1998

-center-
WIFE
OF

-front right-
MALCOLM
MacCUAIG


* That is Malcolm MacCuaig Campbell *

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Monument #23

IN
MEMORY OF
DONALD
McCUAIG

DIED APRIL 12,
1879
AGED 75 YRS.
ALSO HIS WIFE
CATHERINE
McCUAIG

DIED JUNE 19,
1886
AGED 74 YRS.
ALSO THEIR CHILDREN
DUNCAN DIED
JUNE 2,1883
AGED 32 YRS.
SARAH DIED
MAY 29,1909
AGED 63 YRS.

McCUAIG

-left side-
ANGUS
McCUAIG

DIED OCT.3
1924
AGED 73 YRS

-right side-
JOHN.
MARGARET.
WILLIAM.
ELIZABETH.
HENRY.

JENNETT.

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Monument #24

McCUAIG

IN MEMORY OF
DUNCAN McCUAIG
DIED MAR 2,1904 AGED 90 YRS.
ALSO HIS SISTER
MARY McCUAIG
DIED JULY 7,1891 AGED 75 YRS.
ALSO OF THEIR PARENTS
DUNCAN McCUAIG
DIED MARCH 9,1828 AGED 58 YRS.
AND HIS WIFE
ANN CAMPBELL
DIED OCT.26,1860 AGED 90 YRS.
NATIVES OF INVERNESS-SHIRE SCOTLAND.

ERECTED BY MALCOLM D. McCUAIG SR.

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Monument #25

McCUAIG
EMMA

1897 - 1991

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Monument #26

IN MEMORY OF
MALCOLM D.McCUAIG
DIED APRIL 22,1907 AGED 87 YRS.
CATHERINE McCUAIG
HIS WIFE
DIED AUG.18,1888 AGED 45 YRS.
A NATIVE OF KENYON,GLENGARRY ONT.
ALSO THEIR SON DONALD
BORN MAY 3 AND DIED JUNE 27,1885.

McCUAIG

-left side-
ANN McCUAIG
WIFE OF
MALCOLM D.McCUAIG
DIED MARCH 27,1854
AGED 31 YRS.
A NATIVE OF GLENELG
INVERNESS-SHIRE SCOTLAND..

-right side-
DUNCAN M McCUAIG
DIED FEB.29,1932
AGED 54 YRS.
HIS WIFE
CHRISTINA ROSS
DIED MAY 28,1932
AGED 54 YRS

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RODERICK McCUAIG
DIED JAN.14,1859 AGED 75 YRS
MARY McCUAIG
WIFE OF MURDOCK McKENZIE
DIED OCT.9,1873 AGED 76 YRS.
NATIVES OF GLENELG INVERNESS-SHIRE SCOTLAND
JOHN McCUAIG
DIED MAY 11,1862 AGED 35 YRS.

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Monument #27

IN
MEMORY OF
JANET McCUAIG
WIFE OF
RODK McPHERSON
DIED
1 AUG 1888
AGED 76 YRS
DONALD McPHERSON
DIED
30 MAR 1927
AGED 71 YRS
HIS WIFE
ISABELLA McLENNAN
DIED
18 NOV. 1943
AGED 81 YRS.

McPHERSON

-left side-
ANGUS McINTOSH
DIED
IN JUNE 1832
AGED 86 YRS
Also his wife
CATHERINE McCUAIG
DIED
IN JULY 1851
AGED 99 YRS
NATIVES OF GLENELGE
INVERNESS SHIRE
SCOTLAND

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Monument #28

To the memory of
our Father & Mother
Natives of Glenelg,
Inverness-shire Scotland.
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EUEN McPHERSON,
DIED
MAY 18TH,1870,
AGED 88.

MARGARET McGILLIVRAY
DIED
JAN 6TH 1841,
AGED 39 Y'RS.
------
Erected by Kenneth
Angus and
John McPherson.

-left side-
Our
Great Grand Mother
Grand Mother
and Uncle
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ANN FRASER
DIED MARCH 1825
AGED 80 Y'RS
MARY McCUAIG
DIED
NOV 17TH 1861.
AGED 95 Y'RS.
MARTIN McPHERSON
DIED MARCH 1830.
AGED 44 YEARS.

-right side-
JOHN ALEXANDER
McPHERSON

DIED
AUG 28TH 1867,
AGED 17 MONTHS

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Monument #29

IN MEMORY OF
DUNCAN McKAY
BORN 1836 - DIED 1914
HIS WIFE
CHRISTINA MacPHERSON
BORN 1836 - DIED 1892
THEIR CHILDREN
DONALD MURDOCK
BORN 1871 - DIED 1872

JOHN EWEN
BORN & DIED 1871
ALSO THE INFANT SON OF
KENNETH & MARGARET McKAY
BORN & DIED 1908

McKAY

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MARGARET H. MUIR
BORN 1883 - DIED 1952
WIFE OF
KENNETH McKAY
1874 - 1964
THEIR SON
D. STUART
1912 - 1967

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Monument #30

SACRED
IN THE MEMORY OF
WILLIAM SMAIL
DIED AT MONTREAL
13TH JULY 1839
AGED 51 YEARS.
A NATIVE OF JEDBURGH
SCOTLAND
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Also of his wife
MARGARET YOUNG
DIED AT ST.REMI.
18th March 1854.
AGED 69 YEARS.
A NATIVE OF KELSO,
SCOTLAND.
Erected in loving remembrance
by their daughter.


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Monument #31

BURNFIELD

WILLIAM BURNFIELD
1875 - 1948
HUSBAND OF
MARGARET MacKAY
1876 - 1964
DUNCAN MacKAY
1907 - 1944

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JOHN BURNFIELD
1904 - 1971
ALEXANDER BURNFIELD
1909 - 1982
MARY STUART BURNFIELD
1905 - 19
JANET BURNFIELD
1926
BELOVED WIFE
OF
JACQUES LEFEBVRE
1924

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Monument #32

-front-
IN
MEMORY OF
CATHERINE McINTOSH
WIFE OF
JOHN McCUAIG
BORN
DEC.29,1819
DIED
NOV.29,1885
A NATIVE OF
CHARLOTTENBURGH
ONT.

-left side-
IN
MEMORY OF
JOHN McCUAIG.
BORN
FEB.19,1810
DIED
MARCH 22,1892
A NATIVE OF
CHAMBLY, QUE.

-back-
IN
MEMORY OF
DONALD C McCUAIG
BORN
OCT.15,1855
DIED
APRIL 7,1901.
Also of
CHRISTY A McCUAIG
BORN
MAY 2,1844
DIED
JULY 16,1903

-right side-
JANET McCUAIG
1850 - 1928
NEIL McCUAIG
1853 - 1931
CATHERINE M.
WIFE OF
JOHN R. MacKAY
1902 - 1953
C. CHUCKIE M.
1956 -1960
SON OF
CHAS. & MAYFORD
GILLIS

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Monument #33

IN MEMORY OF
DUNCAN McCUAIG
SON OF
JOHN McCUAIG.
BORN 29TH SEP. 1849
DIED 2ND JUNE 1878.

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Monument #34

IN MEMORY OF
OUR BELOVED SISTER
CATHERINE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JULY 3RD 1914
AGED 55 YEARS.
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*CR Catherine McCuaig, spinster, died July 3, 1913 and buried July 5, 1913, age 56.*

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Monument #35

MacKAY

IN MEMORY OF
DONALD R.MacKAY
A NATIVE OF ROSS-SHIRE SCOTLAND
DIED MAY 11,1891 AGED 90 YRS.
ALSO HIS WIFE
CATHERINE McCUAIG
DIED JAN.4,1881 AGED 71 YRS.
MALCOLM MacKAY
DIED JAN. 26,1932 AGED 81 YRS.

-left side-
JOHN MacKAY
BORN
JAN.17,1834
DIED
DEC.6,1875
MURDOCH MacKAY
BORN
NOV.8,1848
DIED
JULY 20,1882

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GARFIELD M.M. FOSTER
1881 - 1955
BELOVED HUSBAND OF
ALICE EMARD

JOHN M. FOSTER
1874 - 1958

-right side-
ANGUS MacKAY
BORN
MARCH 13,1838
DIED MARCH 1841
RODERICK MacKAY
BORN APRIL 11,1840
DIED MARCH 1841
JAMES WILSON
DIED MARCH 4,1901
AGED 7 YRS.

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Monument #36

SACRED TO
THE MEMORY OF
CAPT. JOHN AINSLIE
WHO DIED
Aug.20,1850
AGED 54 YRS.
A NATIVE OF
NORTHUMBERLAND
ENGLAND
ALSO HIS WIFE
MARY MOOER
WHO DIED
Oct.25,1873
AGED 74 YRS.
AND THEIR DAUGHTER
ELLEN
WHO DIED
Feb.18,1866
AGED 25 YRS.

AINSLIE

-left side-
MARY MALVINA ANN
DIED
July 22,1867
AGED 2 YRS
& 7 MOS.
MARY AGNES
DIED
Feb.21,1874
AGED 5 MOS
& 20 DAYS.
Children of
JAMES & FLORA
AINSLIE.

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Monument #37

MacKAY

1904 ALEXANDER W. MacKAY 1979
HIS WIFE
1907 CHRISTY I. MacCUAIG 1981
THEIR SON KENNETH A. 1940 - 1962

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Monument #38

FOSTER

JOSEPH FOSTER
1879 - 1965
HUSBAND OF
MAUDE BROOKS
1884 - 1971

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Monument #39
-top broken-

IN MEMORY OF
MARGARET McDONALD
-break through name-
A NATIVE OF THE PARISH OF MA______
BANFTSHIRE, SCOTLAND,
WHO DIED
Oct 24th 1845,
aged 28 y'rs & 5 days.
Also of her husband
WILLIAM JAMIESON
A native of Islay
ARGYLE SHIRE SCOTLAND
DIED
Jan.27th, 1849,
aged 27 years.

This stone was erected as
a mark of respect by her brother
Charles McDonald.


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Monument #40

-Broken and partly embedded-
-no inscription visible-


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Monument #41

SACRED
to the memory of
JOHN FORRESTER,
A native of Fifeshire, Scotland
who died at his residence
Lapigeonniere,
June 17th 1865
Aged 84 years.

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Monument #42

Sacred
to the memory of
Mary Cunningham,
wife of
John Forrester, L. Pigeonier,
who died Sept.16,1842.
Aged 60 years.

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Monument #43

IN
MEMORY OF
WILLIAM FORRESTER
1851 - 1931
HIS WIFE
ELIZABETH C
HENDERSON

BORN 1855 - DIED 1921
FLORA McLELLAN
WIFE OF
JOHN FORRESTER
BORN 1818 - DIED 1855
THEIR DAUGHTERS
FLORA M.
BORN 1852 - DIED 1854
JANET - DIED 1854

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Monument #44

IN
MEMORY OF
JOHN FORRESTER
DIED
14 NOV.1890
AGED 76 YEARS
& 5 MOS.

-left side-
ROBERT C FORRESTER
DIED
28 MAY 1887
AGED 26 YRS
& 9 MOS.
LAURA C FORRESTER
DIED
18 AUG.1876
AGED 7 YRS & 1 MOS.

-right side-
ALEX O FORRESTER
DIED
23 FEB 1887
AGED 28 YRS.
8 MOS & 12 DAYS
ALSO HIS TWO CHILDREN
ELIZABETH
& ALICE
DIED IN INFANCY.

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Monument #45

DUNCAN McRAE
1864 - 1938
ALSO ANNIE. INF.DAU.2 YRS.

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Monument #46

Sacred to the memory
of
HUGH McVICAR
a native of
Argyleshire Scotland
who died
Dec.20,1846
aged 55 years
Also of his wife
ANN CAMPBELL
who died
1st June 1869
Aged 77 years.

Erected by S. Johnson.

Also of
HUGH McVICAR,
son of
S. JOHNSON,
who died
Jan. 28,1854,
aged 20 weeks

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Monument #47

ROBERT G.FOSTER
1847 - 1910
HIS WIFE
MARY McKAY
1846 - 1935
1876 DONALD M.FOSTER 1950
HIS WIFE
1886 MARY J. PATTERSON 1975
MARY J.BENNETT 1927

FOSTER

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1907 D. GORDON FOSTER 1978

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Monument #48

-front (east)-
-no inscription-

-right (north) side-
IN
MEMORY OF
HENRY W.SEGAR
DIED
MARCH 25,1901
AGED 74 YRS 8 MOS
& 10 DAYS.
ALSO HIS WIFE
MARGARET PAUL
DIED FEB.16,1900
AGED 74 YRS
& 20 DAYS.

SEGAR

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ANN McGILLIVRAY
WIFE OF
JOSIAH SEGAR
DIED MARCH 28,1879
AGED 82 YRS.
SHE WAS ALSO WIFE OF
GEORGE ELDER.

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Monument #49

IN MEMORY OF
STEPHEN JOHNSON
WHO DIED AT MONTREAL
JULY 24,1899
AGED 77 YEARS & 10 MOS
ALSO OF HIS WIFE
ANN C.McVICAR
WHO DIED AT MONTREAL
JULY 20,1890
AGED 68 YRS & 2 MOS.
AND OF THEIR CHILDREN
ANNIE
DIED NOV.4,1897
AGED 22 YRS.
WILLIAM
DIED DEC.17,1858
AGED 4 MOS

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