Eastern Townships Cemeteries > Stanstead County > Brown's Hill Cemetery
Brown's
Hill Cemetery
Brown's Hill, Stanstead County, Quebec
From the town of Ayer's Cliff, head west on Main Street (Rte 141). At the edge of town before you get to Lake Massawippi, take Dustin Road (on your left) and stay on this road for a couple of kilometers until you reach Brown's Hill Road. Turn right and go up over the hill past a couple of farms. Be watching as you come over the hill as the cemetery is on the left side of the road.
This is one of the oldest Stanstead County burial grounds, with stones dating from 1803. Many of the earliest settlers came here from Vermont and New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Some stones are difficult to read and some stones are sunk in the ground. There are numerous unmarked graves as evidenced from church records. (Indicated by CR) in the listing.
The cemetery is maintained by the Brown's Hill Cemetery Corporation, made up of Dustin descendants. If you have relatives interred here or you are interested in helping to maintain this cemetery, please let me know.
I visit this cemetery frequently and have photographs of all monuments.
Leslie Nutbrown [[email protected]]
Total records = 187
Legend: CR= church record
| ??, ??, d. 4 Feb 1894, aged 70y 8m 4d, top of stone missing,"Gone to her rest" |
| ??, Homer B., d. 12 Mar 1846, aged 6m 5d, son of John A. & P |
| Ayer, Gardner M., b. 16 Oct 1808, d. 10 Dec 1879 |
| Ayer, Louisa; d. 19 Jul 1840, aged 26 yrs, wife of Ira Wright |
| Ayer, Mary; d. 15 Feb 1853, wife of William Ayer |
| Ayer, Matilda; d. 11 Apr 1843, aged 32 yrs, wife of Gardner Ayer |
| Ayer, Miranda; d. 9 Aug 1837, aged 35 yrs, wife of Noah Glidden |
| Ayer, Myrtie L.; b. 13 Aug 1867, d. 13 May 1876 |
| Ayer, Osgood; d. 10 Sep 1883 |
| Ayer, Thomas; d. 8 May 1842, aged 68 yrs |
| Ayer, Wildar; d. 1 Jan 1851, aged 32 yrs, husband of Sylvia Wright |
| Ayer, William A., d. 10 Jan 1858, aged 81y 1m |
| Ayer, William L.; b. 7 Apr 1837, d. 28 Aug 1873 |
| Bachelder, Sophia; no headstone |
| Brown, ?, d. March 1821, aged ? Months 15 days |
| Brown, Abigail K., d. 30 Aug 1863, aged 45y 3m, wife of John Q. Brown |
| Brown, Abigail; d. 23 Jul 1850, aged ?y 6 d 4m |
| Brown, Alfred W., b. 9 Sep 1883, d. 7 Feb 1911, husband of Evelyn Rexford |
| Brown, Alvira; no headstone |
| Brown, Ann; d. 2 Aug 18?5, daughter of Sherburn & Hannah |
| Brown, Ann; d. 30 Sep 1835, daughter of Theo & Polly |
| Brown, Asa W., b. 20 Sep 1833, d. 21 Jan 1918 |
| Brown, Carroll; infant twin son of Charles & Ida |
| Brown, Catherine; d, 17 Jul 1825, aged 40 yrs, wife of Sherburn Brown |
| Brown, Charles A., b. 14 Oct 1888, d. 2 Aug 1950 |
| Brown, Charles Robie; b. 1859, d. 1948, husband of Ida May Reed |
| Brown, Elizabeth Ann; b. 1847, d. 1929, wife of William M. Clark |
| Brown, Ella G., d. 7 Sep 1879, aged 19y 6m 6d, wife of Charles H. Towle |
| Brown, F. Pearl; b. 1888, d. 1975, wife of Gordon Temple |
| Brown, Florence H., d. 26 Aug 1889, aged 33y 8m, wife of C.A. Brown |
| Brown, Hannah Matilda; d. 6 Apr 1875, aged 39 yrs |
| Brown, Harold, infant twin son of Charles & Ida |
| Brown, James; d. 23 May 1808, son of Theo & Polly |
| Brown, John; s/w Mehitable Brown |
| Brown, Josiah G., d. 25 Aug 1847, aged 2y 6m, son of J.Q. & A. Brown |
| Brown, Julia Ann; d. 21 Oct 1852, aged 51y 1m 10d, daughter of John Q. & Abigail |
| Brown, Louisa; d. 12 Jan, daughter of Sherburn |
| Brown, Mehitable; d. 11 Dec 1829, aged 19 yrs |
| Brown, Mehitable; s/w John Brown |
| Brown, Minnie A., no dates, daughter of E..D. & M.J. |
| Brown, Nancy A., b. 24 Jan 1845, d. 26 Sep 1915, widow of William L. Ayer & wife of E.R. Webster |
| Brown, Nancy; d. 9 Mar 1837, age 57y 3m 14d, wife of Amos Shirtliff |
| Brown, Nelson; no headstone |
| Brown, Ozro Harvey; b. 16 Jul 1887, d. 20 May 1957, husband of Ethel Vaughan |
| Brown, Robie G., b. 1883, d. 1897 |
| Brown, Robie; d. 11 Jan 1862 |
| Brown, Robie; b. 22 Mar 1808, d. 22 Oct 1903, husband of Flavilla Hopkins |
| Brown, Sanborn; |
| Brown, Sarah A., b. 12 Aug 1830, d. 25 Feb 1917, wife of Harvey Libby |
| Brown, Sarah L., d. 9 Jul 1891, aged 45 yrs, wife of Edward Hill |
| Brown, Sarah; d. 1861, wife of Eleazer Clark |
| Brown, Sewall; d. 1 Aug 1888, son of Sherburn & Susan |
| Brown, Sherburn S., d. 17 Apr 1892, aged 88 yrs |
| Brown, Sherburn; husband of Catherine |
| Brown, Susan; |
| Brown, Theophilus; |
| Brown, Velma I., d. 19 Mar 1937, aged 86 yrs, wife of L. P. Adams Jr. |
| Brown, Wilder; b. 2 Apr 1832, d. 27 Nov 1911, husband of Sula Smith |
| Burdett, Fannie A., d. 6 Feb 1897, aged 24y 5m, wife of Fred E. Wells |
| Buzzell, Homer; no headstone |
| Buzzell, John; no headstone |
| Clark, Charlotte; d. 19 Jul 1854, agedd 63y 6m, 3rd wife of Jonathan Dustin |
| Clark, Eleazer; d. 1830, husband of Sarah Brown |
| Clark, Gordon B., b. 7 Nov 1875, d. 22 Nov 1948 |
| Clark, Nathaniel; d. 26 Nov 1849, aged 42 yrs |
| Clark, Osborn; b. 15 Feb 1820, d. 5 Nov 1893 |
| Clark, Sewell; b. 8 Jan 1805, d. 3 May 1886, husband of Harriet Dresser |
| Clark, William M., b. 22 Jul 1848, d. 12 Jan 1896, husband of Elizabeth Ann Brown |
| Coburn, Alexander; d. 1 Jun 1877, aged 82y 6m, husband of Ruhamah Parker |
| Cole, Alvin; d. 13 May 1846, aged 27y 9m |
| Cole, Asa Wellman; d. 26 Sep 1830, aged 1m 18d, son of Asa & Lovisa |
| Cole, Asa; d. 26 Jan 1833, aged 42 yrs |
| Cole, Maranda E., d. 9 Sep 1852, aged 21y 1m 15d |
| Cole, Thomas; d. 9 Apr 1836, aged 49y 20d |
| Coulombe, Pierre; 1948-2016, époux de Louise Hurtubise |
| Cox, Jennie, d. 30 May 1887, aged 18y 11m, wife of H. H. Getty |
| Cox, Joseph; no headstone |
| Cox, Oliver; d. 10 May, 1921, no headstone |
| Coxen, Statira; d. 2 Nov 1851, aged 57 yrs, wife of Joseph |
| Davis, Artemus; d. 17 Mar 1881, aged 76y 9m |
| Davis, Augusta M., d. 2 Feb 1904, aged 53 yrs, wife of V.W. Eaton |
| Davis, Mattie Wade; d. 31 May 1912, no headstone |
| Davis, Rozina; b. 27 Jun 1821, d. 19 Jul 1903, wife of Gardner Ayer |
| Davis, Sabrina; d. 27 Mar 1863, wife of Artemus |
| Davis, Walter; |
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Desjardins, André; 2 Jan 1959 - 19 Oct 2017, époux de Chantal Lamarche
Dodge, Lovisa; wife of Asa Cole
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| Dresser, Harriet; b. 2 Sep 1818, d. 29 Sep 1896, wife of Sewell Clark |
| Dunn, Frederick; b. 1857, d. 1940, husband of Melvina Huckins |
| Dustin, Florinda; d. 28 Jan 1901, aged 68 yrs, wife of Rodney Towle (no stone) |
| Dustin, Hannah; d. 13 Dec 1855, aged 49 yrs, wife of Sherburn Brown |
| Dustin, Jonathan; d. 1 Oct 1848, aged 80y 9m, husband of Charlotte Clark |
| Dustin, Lizzie M., d. 4 Jul 1878, daughter of William S. & Mary B. Dustin |
| Dustin, Ozro; b. 1864, d. 1955, husband of Nettie Hartwell |
| Dustin, William S., d. 6 Aug 1896, aged 75y 8m, husband of Mary Bullock Dyer |
| Dyer, Mary Bullock; b. 1826, d. 1905, wife of William Sargent Dustin |
| Dyer, Mehetabel P., d. 7 Nov 1871, aged 46y 6m, sister of Mary B. Dyer |
| Eaton, Augusta J., d. 2 May 1871, aged 21y 8m, wife of Howard K. Wells |
| Eaton, Rosetta L., d. 1865, daughter of of V.W. & M. |
| Eaton, V. W., b. 1821, d. 1914 |
| Gladden, Mary O., d. 17 Oct 1881, daughter of W.H. & A. |
| Glidden, Noah; d. 12 Feb 1873, aged 76 yrs, husband of Miranda Ayer |
| Glidden, Orpha; wife of Winthrop Fox |
| Hartwell, Nettie; b. 1877, d. 1903, wife of Ozro Dustin |
| Heath, Gilman; b. 1794, d. 1873, husband of Lydia Lovering |
| Heath, Philip; d. 9 Dec 1836, aged 30 yrs |
| Heath, Ruth A., d. 26 Jan 1858, aged 30y 9m, wife of Marshall Lincoln |
| Hopkins, Flavilla S., b. 18 May 1818, d. 19 Aug 1903, wife of Robie Brown |
| House, James; d. 22 Nov 1853, aged 39 yrs |
| Hovey, Mary A., b. 1818, d. 1897, wife of J.B. Shirtliff |
| Huckins, Melvina; b. 1852, d. 1934, wife of Frederick Dunn |
| Jewell, Albert H., b. 3 Apr 1820 in Tamworth, NH, d. 14 Jun 1901, husband of Mary Morse, (no stone) |
| Lee, Almira E., d. 11 Aug 1870, agedd 27 yrs, wife of William M. Lee |
| Libby, Edwin; d. 30 Aug 1865, infant son of Harvey & Sarah, (no stone) |
| Libby, Erwin H., d. 18 Oct 1865, infant son of Hervey & Sarah, (no stone) |
| Libby, Harvey H., b. 5 Jun 1834, d. 9 May 1908, husband of Sarah A. Brown |
| Libby, Katie; no headstone |
| Litch, Hannah; d. 29 Dec 1867, aged 81 yrs, wife of Bracket Towle |
| Locke, Peter; b. 14 Apr 1800, d. 2 Apr 1862 |
| Lovering, Lydia; b. 1795, d. 3 Mar 1862, aged 66y 11m, wife of Gilman Heath |
| McPherson, Betsey; |
| McPherson; Elsie, no headstone |
| Morrill, Abigail C., b. 12 May 1824, d. 28 Sep 1910, wife of Osborn Clark |
| Morse, Mary; d. 14 Jun 1896, aged 82 yrs, wife of Albert Jewell (no stone) |
| Moulton, Mary, d. 31 Jan 1870, wife of John B. Towle, mother of Mary Achsah Towle Thurston |
| Moulton, Ora H., daughter of F. A. & H. G. |
| Nevers, Alexander; no headstone |
| Nevers, Elsie; d. 28 Dec 1863, aged 19 yrs, daughter of Alex & Elsie |
| Nevers, George S., d. 23 Aug 1866, aged 19y 23d, son of Alex and Elsie |
| Nevers, Harriet; no stone |
| Nevers, Mary; |
| Nevers, William; no stone |
| Norton, Nehemiah R., d. 4 Apr 1849, aged 2yrs, son of Joseph & Mary |
| Norton, Sarah A., d. 26 Mar 1903, aged 75 yrs, wife of Johnathan Towle |
| Parker, Ruhamah; d. 19 Jun 1885, aged 68 yrs, wife of Alexander Coburn |
| Pool, Achsah B., d. 6 Jul 1866, wife of John B. Towle |
| Reed, Ida May; b. 1861, d. 1940, wife of Charles Robie Brown |
| Rexford, Evelyn; b. 29 Apr 1882, d. 29 Jul 1978, wife of Alfred Brown |
| Richerson, Sylvia; d. 23 Dec 1891, aged 82 yrs, wife of Sherburn Brown |
| Rider, Elizabeth; d. 10 Apr 1911, aged 67 yrs |
| Roby, Priscilla; stone sunken |
| Ruiter, Katherine Brown; b. 4 Apr 1874, d. 19 Nov 1943 |
| Sharon, Verna; b. 1881, d. 1972, wife of Briggs Waite |
| Sherman, Elizabeth; b. 2 Mar 1755 Woodbury, Conn., d. 2 Dec 1835, wife of Simeon Cole |
| Shirtliff, Amos; d. 3 Mar 1837, aged 62y 1m 12d |
| Shirtliff, Flavilla; d. 11 Nov 1815, aged 1y 4m 14d |
| Shirtliff, J.B., d. 3 Oct 1888, aged 81y 2m 25d, husband of Mary Hovey |
| Shirtliff, John; d. 30 Jul 1815, aged 4y 4m |
| Shirtliff, Lathrop; d. 23 Feb 1842, aged 37y 7m 1d |
| Shirtliff, Sanborn; d. 7 Dec 1803, aged 1y 3m 8d |
| Small, Isaac; d. 28 Oct 1892, aged 91y 7m |
| Smith, Sula A., b. 27 Feb 1840, d. 2 May 1916, wife of Wilder Brown |
| St. Marie, Harry; no headstone |
| St. Marie, Robie G., 1883-1897 |
| Temple, Gordon L., b. 1888, d. 1966, husband of F. Pearl Brown |
| Towle, Ada F., no stone |
| Towle, Anthony; d. 19 Apr 1843, aged 59 yrs |
| Towle, Bracket; d. 2 Feb 1851 |
| Towle, Charles Henry; d. 5 May 1932 (no stone) |
| Towle, Dustin Ai; b. 18 Jan 1865, d. 20 Aug 1866, son of Rodney & Florinda (no stone) |
| Towle, Ernest Alfred; d. 1 Mar 1909, aged 39 yrs, (no stone) |
| Towle, Fred; no stone |
| Towle, Hannah; daughter of Anthony & Priscilla |
| Towle, John B., d. 6 Jan 1883, aged 62y 8m |
| Towle, Johnathan; d. 10 Feb 1881, aged 65y 11m 5d husband of Sarah Norton |
| Towle, Lyman E., b. 24 Nov 1854, d. 6 Jul 1913 |
| Towle, Mary; d. 29 Jan 1844, daughter of Bracket & Hannah |
| Towle, Mehitable N., d. 13 Oct 1888, aged 71 yrs, wife of Henry |
| Towle, Rodney; d. 13 Apr 1898, aged 69 yrs, husband of Florinda Dustin (no stone) |
| Tryon, Emily Caroline; b. 1 Jul 1826, d. 9 May 1912, wife of Enoch Wait |
| Varnum, James; d. 1 Nov 1897, aged 82 yrs |
| Varnum, Mary; d. 16 Sep 1847, aged 63 yrs, wife of Theophilus Brown |
| Vaughan, Ethel; b. 3 Apr 1879, d. 1 May 1862, wife of Ozro Brown |
| Waid, Mary Jane; d. 31 May 1921, aged 72 yrs, wife of Elmer Hartwell, (no headstone) |
| Waid, Philander; d. 18 Oct 1902, aged 69 yrs, (no stone) |
| Wait, Eddie; b. 8 Feb 1860, d. 5 Dec 1862, son of Enoch & Emily |
| Wait, Emaline; d. 10 May 1885, aged 55y 9m, daughter of E. & H. |
| Wait, Enoch, d. 24 Oct 1869, husband of Emily Tryon |
| Waite, Alonzo; d. 2 Feb 1912, aged 64 yrs |
| Waite, Briggs; b. 1857, d. 1926, husband of Verna Sharon |
| Waite, Emily; no stone |
| Waite, Hiram H., b. 7 Mar 1850, d. 8 Apr 1898 |
| Waite, James E., b. 23 Apr 1852, d. 18 Oct 1916 |
| Wellman, Rose Ann;b. Jul 1852, d. 24 Oct 1939, wife of Lyman Towle (no stone) |
| Wells, Mary; d. 26 Aug 1873, aged 72y 1m, wife of Willard Ayer |
| Wheeler, Edmond; d. 17 Feb 1882, aged 27 yrs, (no stone) |
| Wright, Deborah; b. 30 Apr 1834, d. 30 Apr 1897 |
| Wright, Sylvia; d. 18 Mar 1860, aged 82 yrs, wife of Thomas Ayer |
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