New United Church Cemetery Transcriptions

Transcriptions by Linda White, July 9, 1988

In Loving Memory of EMILY MEADUS
Wife of Edward Meadus
Fell Asleep In Jesus Nov. 5th, 1913
Aged 43 years

SUSANNA
Beloved wife of Samuel W. Hoddinott
Died [?Jan] 10th 1905
Aged [271/2] years
Louisa Jane 10 months 
Headstone on ground

NORMAN MEADUS
1888-1974
LILLAN MEADUS
1897-1977
Wooden cross

BURRY
NOAH
1918-1989
Ever Remembered Ever loved

No. 3168 PTE JOHN CHARLES CHEATOR
Beloved son of George and Elizabeth Cheator
Who was killed in action defending……….
And whose body lies in Seranvilles Cemetery
France, aged 23(?) years


Memory of MALACHI MEADUS, aged 71 years
His wife Jane Meadus, aged 89 years
Until the day break and the shadows flee away

In Memory of JOHANNA MEADUS, died May 15th, 1899
Aged 27 years
Gone where the sun never sets and the leaves never fades
Eyes of the faithful His Saviour behold in the beautiful
City of God

In Loving Memory of  ELIZABETH SOPHIE BURTON
Beloved wife of James Burton
Died Nov. 25, 1928. 
Aged 65 years
Rest dear mother, thy work is o’er
Thy willing hands will toil no more
Thy kindly voice will no more speak
Rest dear mother and take thy sleep.
Erected by her children [Chislett]


In Loving Memory of HENRY THOMAS LUSH
Died July 15th, 1933
Aged 79 years
Also his beloved wife
SARAH LUSH
Died Feb 26th, 1937
Aged 83 years
They shall be mine, Saith the Lord
Gone But Fond Memory Cherish the Past
Peace Perfect Peace

In Loving Memory of 

HANNAH LUSH
Beloved wife of 
George Lush
Who died
March 2nd 1917
Aged 44 years
Thy Virtue and Thy Worth
 Shall Fond Remembrance Cheer
 And Ease the Aching Heart
  That Drops the Falling Tear

LUSH

In Memoriam
  GEORGE
  BURRY
  1830-1911

  SARAH BURRY
  1840-1927
  And when my task
  On earth is done
  When by thy grace
  The victory’s won
  When death’s cold wave
  Will not flee
  Since thou through
  Jordan leadest me
         BURRY

Thy Will Be Done
In
Loving Memory of
FREDERICK
SAUNDERS
Beloved husband of
Sophia Saunders
Died Nov. 21st 1934
Aged 75 years

We cannot say we will not say
That he is dead
He is just away and has wandered
Into a better land
We think of him still as
He lingers there
He is not Dead
He is just away
FATHER

   In
Loving Memory of
PETER JAMES WORNELL
Died June 4, 1932
Aged 74 years and 7 months
The pains of death are past
Labour and sorrow cease
And life’s long warfare closed at last
His soul is found in peace
Chislett

 Peace
Gone But Not Forgotten
In Loving Memory of
LEAH
Beloved wife of
Peter Wornell
Who died
October 22, 1915
Aged 58 years
Her End Was Peace
Mother, Thou has from us flown
To the regions far above
We to thee erect this stone
Consecrated by our love
Chislett

Peace Perfect Peace
In
Loving Memory of 
ANNIE
Beloved wife of
Walter Wornell
Died Sept. 7, 1932
Aged 45 years
  The valiant chamber is still and wide
  You listen in vain for breath
  And the pale slippers lie side by side
  In the cold moonlight of death
 Erected by Walter

In Memory of

     WALTER WORNELL
     Beloved husband of
     Annie and May Wornell
     Died Nov. 15, 1968
     Aged 84 years
       There is no parting from those we love
       No distance can divide
       For today in memories garden
      We still walk side by side
Erected by his wife May

        In
 Loving Memory of
 WALTER G. OSMOND
 Feb 2nd, 1943
 Aged 70 years
    Until the morning
    Breaks and the
    Shadows flee away
         OSMOND

    In memory of 
     JULIA ANNETTE
     Beloved wife of
    Walter G. Osmond
    Died April 4, 1934
    Aged 58 years
 She is gone but not forgotten
 Never shall her memory fade
  Sweetest thoughts shall ever linger
  Round the grave where she is laid
  OSMOND
Muir

Gone But Not Forgotten
In
Loving Memory of Just as the morning of her life
EFFIE BURGESS Was opening into day
Beloved wife of Her young and lovely spirit passed
Joseph W. From earth and grief away
    Harding
Who died
Jany 18, 1922
Aged 30 years and 9 months
HARDING
Father and Mother

    In
    Loving Memory of
    JAMES HARDING
    Died May 10, 1946 
    Aged 91 years and 3 months
     AMY HARDING
    Died Mar 6, 1898 
    Aged 42 years
   The pains of death are past
  Labour and sorrow cease
   And life’s long warfare’s closed at last
   Their souls are found in peace
   Erected by their son Joseph
    HARDING

HOWSE
1877 KENNETH MC   1951
His wife
1887 ELIZA J WOODLAND  1963
Daughter
1923 GRETA M HOWSE   1932
Son
1927 KENNETH MC   1977
Until we meet again
Love’s last gift, remembrance

In
Loving Memory of 
MARY ANN WHITE
Beloved wife of
Abel Wornell
Died Feb 13, 1927
Aged 52 ½  years
The heavenly gates came open
A gentle voice said come
And angels from the other side
Wafted our dear mother home
Erected by her husband and daughters
    WORNELL

     In 
Loving Memory of
GRACE DARLING
Beloved infant 
Daughter of 
Edmund and Jessie Wornell
Died Nov. 5, 1908
Aged 9 months
Safely safely gathered in
 Free from sorrow, Free from sin
Chislett
 Gone But Not Forgotten

In Loving Memory of
 SYLVESTER GREEN
Husband of Mary Green
Died July 29, 1915
Aged 75 years
A precious one from us is gone
The voice we loved is stilled
A place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled.
[This headstone is lying flat on the ground]

 In Loving 
Memory of
GEORGE E.
Died Jan. 18, 1913
Aged 4 months
MYRA
Aged 1 year and 7 months
 Darling children of 
 Gilbert and Esther HOWSE
 OSMOND

   In Loving Memory of
  EMMA
 Wife of 
Charles Osmond
 Died May 9, 1970
Aged 81 years
  Ever Remembered, Ever loved

 In Loving Memory 
ANNIE M. BURTON
Beloved wife
William Burton
 Died April 7, 1985
Aged 79 years
She lives with us in memory
And will for evermore 
  Erected by husband William    

  In Loving Memory of
 ARTHUR ELDON
Son of
William and Annie
Burton
 Died Aug 4th, 1952
Aged 20 years 9 months
No one can tell how deep the wound
That throbs afresh each day
 No one can fill your vacant place
Since God took you away
Erected by Mother & Dad

 WICKS
 In loving memory of
 Samuel Gordon
 Wicks
1912-1974
We shall meet again
Note: Samuel Wicks was married to Ethel Hawkins. Mary Amelia Chaytor married Alpheaus Wicks (nephew) of Samuel Gordon Wicks)

 In loving memory of
 MARY AMELIA WICKS BURRY
April 6, 1886- May 23, 1979
 Forever with the Lord
Note: Mary Amelia married Fred Burry. Mary’s mother Jane Chaytor was Jane Stratton before she was married. Grandmother Carter’s mother, Lucy Stratton Burry and Jane Stratton were sisters. Jane Stratton married Charlie Stratton.Lucy Stratton married Philip Burry.Theresa Stratton married William Dyke. Emily Stratton married Robert Wright

 We Shall Meet Again
In
Loving Memory of
 ALPHEAUS  WICKS
Beloved Husband of
Mary Amelia
WICKS
Died may 18, 1925
Aged 38 years
  I can picture happy gatherings
Round the fireside long ago
And I think of tearful partings 
 When he left me here below
Will the circle be unbroken 
 Bye and bye
There’s a better home 
 Awaiting in the sky.
Side 2
  Also our 
 DARLING BABY GIRL
  Died in infancy
 Oct. 3, 1924
Gone But Not Forgotten
Chislett

In Loving Memory
Of
A dear wife and mother
LAVINIA JERRETT 
 Died Oct 7, 1972
 Aged 82 years
 Wonderful memories of one so dear
Treasured still with a love sincere
 In our hearts she is living yet
We loved her too dearly to forget
  Erected by her husband

JERRETT
 In Loving Memory
OF
A dear father
WILLIAM JERRETT
1890-1984
Those whom we love go
Out of sight   
But never out of mind
  They are cherished in the hearts
  Of those they leave behind
 Erected by the family
  Note: Jerretts used to live on the back of the island then moved to    Pond  Head.

   We Shall Meet Again    
In
Loving Memory of 
EDWARD JOHN HAWKINS      
Husband of 
  Clara Hawkins    
 Died March 4th, 1953
 Aged 80 years and 10 months
 Another link is broken
In our household band   
 But a chain is forming
 In a better land   
 Erected by wife and family
Cook  

       In Loving Memory of
CLARETTA    
Wife of John Hawkins 
893-1982    
Rest in peace
Erected by family       
Note: Edward and Clara Hawkins’ son was Rev Roland Hawkins. Edward was married before: with his first wife he had Ethel Hawkins Wicks and Annie Maude Burton.   Edward was older than Clara. Three children were Roland, George and Lavinia. George lives in Greenspond.

In Loving Memory of
Rev Edward Roland Hawkins B.A.
1922-1960
Father in thy gracious keeping
Leave me now thy servant sleeping
HAWKINS
Note: Rev Hawkins committed suicide in Carbonear. Years before this he went missing. Eventually he turned up and not long after died. Lost for 4 days on Southside hills in St. John’s. 

 BARROW
  JOB
1859-1934
SARAH
      1861-1940
DANIEL
1891-1916
  Killed in action in France
Rest in Peace
Note: Daniel Barrow killed in France and buried there.

32. Gone but not forgotten
 In Loving Memory of
  Mother and Father
 JOHANNA NORRIS
Aged 84 years. Died July 22, 1952
 You’re not forgotten dear mother
 Nor ever shall you be
As long as life and memory last
We shall remember thee.

            RICHARD EASTON
Aged 74 years. Died May 14, 1941
Dear father thou art from us gone
 To the region far away
 I to thee erect this stone
As a token of my love.     
Erected by their son, Abram Skinner

In Loving Memory of
CYRIL
Darling Child of
 Edwin and Margaret
Lovelace
Died Dec. 28, 1912
 Aged 3 ½ years
Cyril lives in heaven
 His face we see no more
 But he will surely meet us
On the bright and golden shore.
 Erected by father and mother

34.   In 
 Loving Memory
  Of
AARON  BURRY
Beloved husband of Dora Burry
 Died Feb 28th, 1928
 Aged 61 years
Breathe on me breath of God
So shall I never die
But live with thee the perfect life
Through all eternity
Note: Aaron Burry fished on the Labrador and hurt his finger. It turned to blood poisoning and he died. His boat was the “Silver Cloud”. He died in Greenspond.

35.  Perfect Peace
  In  
  Loving Memory of
 DORA BURRY
Beloved wife of Aaron Burry
  Died Nov 21st, 1958
  Aged 85 years
Just away where no shadows fall
In perfect peace awaiting all
Longing perhaps in her love to say
  I am not dead, I am just away.
Skinner
Note: Dora Burry was from up around Salvage.

  1. DYKE
    Father Mother
    FREDERICK E ROSETTA L
    1878-1951 1877-1936
    Gone but not forgotten
    Note: Rosetta Dyke was a White. Very wealthy. She had a piano. ?Bill White Merchant

37.            In Loving Memory of
 Father
ZACCHEAUS BURRY
1864-1953
  Mother
  JOHANNA  BURRY
  1868-1955
  Peace Perfect Peace
Note: Zacchaeus Burry lived on Newell’s Island, (89 years).   Johanna Burry was from Conception Bay. She talked fancy. Could talk all day. A little short woman. “There’s someone hailing you”

38.  BURRY
HAROLD
1907-1983
    Rest in peace
Note: Harold got shot in his arm. It withered away and he had no use of it.     He was the son of Zacchaeus and Johanna. Also Sam, Oliver, couple in US, Annie (married a Stockley in St. John’s), and Clare

39.     In Loving Memory of
   Mother
 ELIZABETH BURRY
Died Nov 28, 1936
Aged 75 years
Not lost to memory or to love
But safe in our Father’s home above    
  Cook

In Loving Memory of
          LYDIA
Beloved wife of 
Job Brenton Wornell
Who departed this life
Feb 25th 1932
Aged 53 years

39b In Loving Memory of
EDGAR WORNELL
Who died Sept 8th, 1925
Aged 7 ½ years
Also WILLIE WORNELL
Who died May 15th 1908
Aged 2 yr(?)   months
SHERIN WORNELL
Died May 14th 1908, aged 6 month

40.    We Shall Meet again
 In Loving Memory of
JOSEPHINE
 Wife of
Garland Burton
Who died Oct. 15th, 1939
Aged 27 years
 We cannot think of them as dead
Who walks with us no more
Along the path of life we tread
She has but gone before

41.      Love, Purity, Fidelity
      In
  Loving Memory of
JOHN PARSONS
Beloved Husband of
 Clementine
 Parsons   
Died June 13th, 1956
Aged 81 yrs
 Also Son
 George
 Died June 11th, 1935
Aged 32 years
Rest Father rest
In quiet sleep
While we in sorrow
O’er thee weep
Erected by wife and family
Note:  Love, Purity, Fidelity Society of the United Fishermen SUF motto

42.        Peace Perfect Peace
    In
Loving Memory of
SARAH ELIZABETH
PARSONS
Died Feb. 6th, 1912
Aged 46 years
We shall meet again sweet mother
 In a brighter clime than this
Where this anguish of this world of ours
Is lost in deathless bliss
Erect by her son, Reuben

43.     Arthur Raymond Woodland
Oct. 18, 1924 – May 26, 1987
My times are in thy hand
My God I wish them there
WOODLAND

44.     Gone but not forgotten
In
 Loving Memory of
STEPHEN WHITE
 Beloved husband of 
 Mary Ann White
Who was laid to rest
Sept. 4, 1921
 Aged 60 years
A precious one from us is gone
A voice we loved is stilled
A place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled
Also his daughter
OLIVE
Who died April 15, 1905
Aged 1 year and 5 months
Suffer the little children to come unto me.
Chislett

45.      In Loving Memory
            Of
        ADA WHITE BURRY 
June 27, 1887
March 11, 1994
    Jesus said, I am the resurrection and the life
St. John 11:25

46.        COWARD
DARIUS   CHARLOTTE
1880-1979 1902-
Not lost to memory or to love
But safe in our Father’s home above

47.             In Memory of
JOSEPH SR. & ELLEN
 FRANCIS & EDITH
 PTE JOSEPH, ROBERT & PEARCE
DEWEY

48.      FATHER MOTHER
 SAMUEL  DEBORAH
 1867-1954         1868-1943
Ever Remembered
BUTLER

49.        In Loving Memory
Of
EDWARD 
 Beloved husband of
Gertrude Carter
Died Sept. 30th 1959
 Aged 81 years
His toil is past
His work is done
 He fought the fight
 The victory won
CARTER
Note: Orange Lodge Royal Black Perceptor

50.         In
Loving Memory of
GERTRUDE ELIZABETH
Beloved wife of
Edward Carter
Passed peacefully away
Dec. 7th, 1953
Aged 71 years
She died as she lived
Trusting in God
CARTER

51.  In
Loving Memory of
ROBERT GRANTER
Died Dec. 8th, 1929
Aged 87 years
And his wife
HANNAH BUTLER
Died Mar. 3rd, 1928
Aged 76 years
Loved with an Everlasting love
Erected by grateful adopted son
GRANTER
    Skinner

52.   Newfoundland
In
Loving Memory
Of
3670, Lce. Cpl
REGINALD CHEATOR
Son of
John and Annie E Cheator
Who died in
Altdamm, Germany
April 25th, 1918
Aged 22 years
O Britain’s sons
Shall it be said
 You gave your life in vain?
Thrice no, the martyrs
Blood was shed,
That freedom you might gain.
Greater love hath no than this 
That a man lay down his life for his friends
CHEATER
 Also their son
 JAMES
 Who died
 July 13th, 1913
 Aged 23 years
 Those precious ones 
  From us are gone
Voices we loved are stilled
Places made vacant in our hearts
Which never can be filled

53.  JEFFREY
Darling son of
George & Edna Burton
Accidentally drowned
Nov. 24, 1971
Age 2 yrs. 7 months
There’s a friend for little children
Above the bright blue sky
Kenny

54. LILLIAN
Darling daughter of 
George & Edna Burton
Accidentally drowned
Nov. 24, 1971
Age 3 yrs. 8 months
There’s a friend for little children
Above the bright blue sky
Kenny

53 a. JESSIE BURTON
1868-1953
Age 85
MARY BURTON Two wooden crosses
1877-1941
Age 64

53 b. In fond memory of
LUCILLA
Beloved wife of
George Easton
Who died Aug 16, 1906
Aged 39 years

55.  In Loving Memory of
 EBENEZER BLACKWOOD
1908-1981
Oh that bright eternal shore
We shall meet to part no more
Erected by his wife Eleanor, sons
Edward, Ebenezer, Frank, and Edgar

56.  KELLOWAY
HUBERT KELLOWAY
1904-1946
CLUNEY  KELLOWAY
1945-1947
EUNICE J. KELLOWAY      
1913-1979
We shall meet again
Note: Hubert Kelloway was married to Eunice (Burton) Kelloway

WAY
In Loving Memory of
FATHER MOTHER
EDGAR CLARA
Oct. 20, 1885 June 13, 1887
Feb. 17, 1950 July 14, 1952
May they rest in peace
Erected by their children
Note: The Ways live down harbour-red house boarded up

58.       In Loving Memory of
AGNES FLORENCE WAY
Darling child of
Edgar & Clara 
Way
Died Feb. 15, 1922
Aged 8 ½ years
There was an angel band in heaven
That was not quite complete
So God took our darling Agnes
To fill the vacant seat.

59.  BURRY
In Loving Memory of
ARTHUR BURRY
Died October 24, 1972
Aged 86 years
Ever Remembered
By his wife, daughters, & son

60.    BURRY
In Loving Memory of
ANNA BLANCHE
Born July 28, 1985
Died June 18, 1986
Aged 90 years 11 months
She lives with us in memory
And will for evermore.
By son Ronald, Daughters Leah, Alma, Mary and Ida

61.   BURRY
In Loving Memory of 
SUSAN BURRY
Died March 29, 1984
Age 67 years
Rest in the Lord
Erected by husband Ronald
Daughters Edna and Audrey

62.   WRIGHT
FLORENCE
Aug, 21, 1909- Dec.15, 1982
Ever remembered, ever loved

63.  In Loving Memory of
 ALEXANDER
Darling child of
Lewis & Maud
BURRY
Died July 16, 1916
Aged 1 year 8 months

64. In Memory of
FRANK
Beloved son of
Baxter and Annie Burry
Aged 34 years
Killed
July 9th, 1959
Sometimes it’s hard to understand
Why some things have to be
But in His wisdom God has planned
Beyond our powers to see.
From Mother, Father, Sisters & Brothers
BURRY

65.             In Memory of
BAXTER BURRY
Beloved husband of 
Annie Burry
Died Dec. 7, 1971
Aged 80 years
At the going down of the sun
And in the morning we shall
Remember him.

66.  CANADA Peace Perfect Peace
In Loving memory of
JULIA ANN
Beloved wife of
Robert Burry
Who died May 6th, 1921
Aged 63 years & 9 months
Also their son
ALEXANDER GEORGE
Who was accidentally killed in Canada
March 13th, 1922
Aged 46 years & 7 months
How we love you dearest brother
God has willed, it is best
But you’re gone to meet your mother
Who is gone before to rest

67.     BURRY
In Loving Memory of
GARFIELD    1887-1938
BERTHA        1896-1975
HERBERT     1919-1958
HARVEY       1930-1930 [sic]
Peace Perfect Peace
Note: Garfield Burry is Grandmother Carter’s (Gertrude) brother Garfield’s wife was Bertha Butler. Herbert was son of Garfield and Bertha’s child. Harvey was son of Garfield and Bertha

68.   In Loving Memory of
Father
ROBERT J. WRIGHT
Died Nov. 28, 1942  Aged 74 years
Mother
EMILY WRIGHT
Died Jan. 18, 1957
Aged 94 years
Sister
MADGE WRIGHT
Died April 9, 1932   Aged 43 years
We shall meet again
WRIGHT

69. WRIGHT
In Loving Memory of 
RALPH WRIGHT
1893-1970
Though death divides
Fond memory clings

70.  In Loving Memory of
CLARA MEADUS
DOWNER
Born Feb. 20, 1890
Died July 11, 1969
Ever remembered, ever loved
DOWNER
Note: Clara Meadus married Charlie Downer.

71. We shall meet again
 In Memory of
MARTIN MEADUS
Beloved husband of
Clara Meadus
Died June 3, 1932
Aged 45 years
 Good-bye dearest husband so on we’ll meet
In a brighter world of love
You only part a while for aye to dwell with them above
Thro’ sorrow’s night we oft have passed
While together her below
Good-bye dear husband farewell from toil and woe.
Chislett

72.                  In 
Loving Memory of
Our darling son
FREDERICK GEORGE
Who died at
Worcester, Mass.
USA
Sept. 1, 1930
Aged 20 years & 10 months
Gone is the face we loved so dear
Silent the voice we loved to hear
It’s sad, but true, we wonder why
The best are always the first to die
 MEADUS
Note: Fred Meadus killed in a car accident, Labour Day in U.S.

73.                Gone but not forgotten
In Loving memory of
JOHN BURRY
Sept. 21, 1919
Aged 71 years   
We can not tell
Who next may fall
Beneath thy chastening rod
He must be first
But let us all
Prepare to meet our God
BURRY
[A tablet attached to the side]
In Memory of
HARRIET
Beloved wife of
John Burry
Died Mar. 17th, 1925
Aged 74 years

74. In Loving Memory  of
MARY ANN
Beloved wife of   
Frederick W. Burry
Who died    
July 21st, 1924
Aged 48 years, 8 months   
Lo! Where the silent marble weeps
A friend, a wife, a mother sleeps
A heart within whose sacred cell
The peaceful virtues loved to dwell
BURRY

75.     In Loving memory of
           FREDERICK W. BURRY
               Born Feb 6th, 1878
    Died Jan. 19th, 1965
        Forever with the Lord
BURRY

76. In Loving Memory of
GORDON WINSTON
Beloved son of
Kenneth & Elizabeth
OAKLEY
Died Oct. 13th, 1914
    Aged 4 ½ years
       Safely, safely gathered in
       Far from sorrow, far from sin
       No more childish griefs or fears
       No more sadness, no more tears
Side II   Also their infant son
        George Hubert
  Died March 2nd, 1909
        Aged 6 weeks
        For the life so young and fair
        Now has passed from earthly care
        God himself the soul will keep
        Giving his beloved sleep
Note: Kenneth Oakley’s daughter is Betty Jamieson, married to Don Jamieson, MP

77.  In Loving Memory of
Thomas Martin
Oct. 24, 1923-July 23, 1926
Also
Edna Jean
Aug. 5, 1929-Sept. 8, 1932
Darling children of
Arthur and Anna Burry
 Safe in the arms of Jesus
  BURRY

78.        Erected to the Memory of
JOB BURRY
April 12, 1851
Died 
June 14, 1924
Another link is broken
In our household band
But a chain is forming
In a better land. Chislett

79.        In Loving memory of
REBECCA
Beloved wife of
Job Burry
Who died Sept. 10, 1917
Aged 59 years & 7 months
We saw you suffer hour by hour
It caused us bitter grief
We saw you pass from earth away

80. COWARD
In Loving Memory of
JOSHUA ALLAN COWARD
Died May, 12, 1973
Aged 85 years 9 months
Grant unto him O Lord Eternal
Rest with the spirits of the blest
Erected by wife and family

81.     COWARD
In Memory of
Gertrude Coward
Died Oct. 28, 1977
Aged 90 years, 1 month
Grant unto her O Lord, Eternal
Rest with the spirits of the blest
Erected by the family

82.     We shall meet again
Erected
By her husband 
In Loving Memory of
Drucilla Mary Hiscock
Beloved wife of
Henry Coward
Died June 15th 1955
Aged 72 years, 9 months
Yet though thy smile be lost to sight
To memory thou art dear
Cook

83.     WHITE
1909     Llewellyn     1985
Until the day breaks
And the shadows flee away

84.     WHITE
1910       Louisa        1977
A few more steps along life’s way
Perhaps a few more years
There by God’s grace 
We’ll meet again
Beyond the veil of tears

85. We shall meet again
In
Loving Memory of
WALTER CHAYTOR
Beloved husband of 
Susie Chaytor
Who died Oct. 27th, 1933
Aged 40 years
Softly at night the stars are shining
On the lonely silent grave
Where thou liest dearest husband
Whom I loved but could not save.
Also their darling child
Charles Alpheaus
Died Dec. 25, 1928, aged 3 months
Gone but not forgotten
Skinner

85 a In Memory of
Father
1854 CHARLES CHAYTOR 1929
Mother
1856 JANE CHAYTOR  1935
Erected by daughter Amelia

86. At Rest
    In
Loving Memory of
EDMUND MEADUS
Died June 24th, 1897
Aged 47 years
And his beloved wife
Isabella Meadus
Died Jan 4th, 1940
Aged 88 years
Now the labourer’s task is o’er
Now the battle day is past
Now upon the farthest shore
Lands the voyagers at last.
Erected by their sons and daughters

87.               In Memory of
Father Mother
WILLIAM AMELIA K.
        1875-1965
  At Rest
MEADUS

 88.   In Loving Memory of
Sylvester G.
Beloved husband of
Frances M. Meadus
Died March 16th 1962
Aged 82 years
Jesus Saviour Pilot me
Over life’s tempestuous sea
Unknown waves before me roll
Hiding rock and treacherous shoal
Chart and compass come from Thee
 Jesus Saviour Pilot me
MEADUS

  89.  Mary Frances Meadus
Died Feb. 4, 1971
Aged 82 years, 9 months
She lives with us in memory
And will forevermore

90. In Loving Memory of
George K. Blackwood
Died May 19, 1973
Aged 47 years
On that bright eternal shore
We shall meet to part no more
Erected by mother

91.   In memory of
JANE
Beloved wife of
William Burton
Died April 27th, 1935
Aged 88 years
We do not need a special day
To bring you to our minds
For the days we do not think of you
Are very hard to find
Erected by Stephen and Lewis
Muir

92.   In
Memory of
Deborah Burton
Beloved wife of 
John Burton
Who died Oct. 7th, 1915
Aged 35 years
One less at home the charmed circle broken
A dear face missed day by day
From its usual place

93.         In
Loving Memory of
George White
Beloved husband of
Lydia White
Died Mar. 20, 1929
Aged 67 years & 10 months
Wife and children farewell
The voyage of life is at an end
The mortal affliction is passed
The age that in heaven they spend
Forever and ever will last.

94.  Headstone lying flat

94. In loving memory of
REBECCA
Beloved wife of
Wm. White
Who died
[?Mar] 6th, 1907

95.  In Memory of
Edward Boorne
Who
Departed this life
Mar 7, 1909
Aged 76 years
 On Christ the 
 Solid rock I stand
 BOORNE
Skinner

96.       Gone but not forgotten
In
Memory of 
Arthur Boorne
Who died
Feb. 7th, 1917
Aged 39 years
Underneath are the everlasting arms
Deut 33:27
BOORNE

97.       In Loving Memory of
Jesse Boorne
Born Feb. 19th, 1871
Died March 26th, 1940
He giveth his beloved sleep
Thou will keep him in perfect peace,
Whose mind is stayed on Thee; 
Because he trusteth in Thee.

98.     In Loving Memory of
Husband & father
Percy Duncan Woodland
Died Nov. 24th, 1952
Aged 64 years
A precious on from us is gone
A voice we love is still
A place is vacant in our home
That never can be filled.
Erected by wife, daughter & sons
WOODLAND

99. In 
Loving Memory of
Mother
Priscilla Woodland
Died May 12th, 1959
Aged 70 years
Dearest Mother thou hast left us
And your loss we deeply feel
But it is God who hast bereft us
He will all our sorrows heal
WOODLAND

100. In 
Loving Memory of
MOTHER
EUNICE WHITE
Beloved wife of
James White
Died Feb. 27th, 1942
Aged 89 years, 9 months
Say not good night
But in some fairer clime
Bid me good morning
Erected by her family
Note: Headstone broken, lying on ground

101. NOBLE
Husband
ROLAND J.
1894-1980

102.     In Memory of
RHODA MAIDMENT
Who died Feb. 16th, 1951
Aged 69 years
Her husband
ALPHAEUS MAIDMENT
Who died Dec. 31st, 1954
Aged 69 years 
May they rest in peace
And light eternal shine upon them
Note: Headstone lying flat on ground

102 b. In loving memory of
SARAH
Beloved wife of
Edward Harding
Died Feb 19th, 1910
Aged 63 years

103. In Loving Memory of
A dear husband
JAMES A. DOMINY
Who was drowned
Jan 6th, 1921
Aged 42 ½ years
The moon and stars are shining
On your silent grave
Note: James Dominy fell off the drawbridge connecting Ship Island to Greenspond

104. In
Loving Memory of
Father
    EDWARD C.
   WOODLAND
Died July 19th, 1933
Aged 80 years
Mother
    CAROLINE
    WOODLAND
Died June 19th, 1936
Aged 83 years
          They fought a good fight.
They kept the faith and finished

105. We Shall Meet Again
Erected by his son
InLoving Memory
LEWIS HODDINOTT
Died March 19, 1961
Aged 86 years
A day of duty done
A day of rest begun

106. We Shall Meet Again
In Loving Memory of
DAISY BARBARA 
WHITE
Died January 1954
Aged 50 years
    Erected by husband and son
Gone But Not Forgotten
Note: Daisy Barbara Crocker married Darius White. Lucy White married Job Parsons

106 a JOSEPH PARSONS
Oct 2nd, 1877
April 15th, 1959
LUCY JANE PARSONS
Nov 15th, 1880
March 15th, 1961
PARSONS

107.   In Loving Memory of
      A dear father
DARIUS E, WHITE
Died Jan. 5th, 1973
Aged 83 years
A wonderful father gone to rest
For me I know he did his best
His love was true his heart was kind
A better father none could find.
Always remembered by son, Frank
WHITE

108.     We shall meet again 
In Loving Memory of
HANNAH ELIZABETH COWARD
Died Oct. 14th, 1948
Aged 68 years
    The golden gates are open wide
    A gentle voice said come
    Angels from the other side
    Welcomed our loved one home

109. Peace Perfect Peace
In
Loving Memory of
ARTHUR COWARD
Beloved husband of
Hannah Coward
Who died May 22, 1930
Aged 52
Dearest husband thou hast left us
And our loss we deeply feel
But tis God that hath bereft
He can all our sorrows heal.

110. Peace Perfect Peace
In Loving Memory of
Father Mother
JOSHUA ELLEN  LEVINIA
COWARD  COWARD
Died       Died
April 30, 1906 Jan. 20, 1925
Aged 67 years Aged 78 years
Those precious ones from us are gone
Voices we loved are stilled
Places made vacant in our home
Which never can be filled

111.   Thy Will Be Done
  Erected by their family
  In Loving Memory of
  JOSHUA CHARLES COWARD
  Died May 21st. 1920
  Aged 1 month
  FLOSSIE MAY
  Died June 13th 1942
            Aged 20 years
  HENRY
  Died May 9th 1929
  Aged 5 years
    Twas hard to give them up, 
      But They will, O God, be done
Flossie May Coward died of Tuberculosis  Henry died of Tuberculosis

111 a BURTON
In Loving Memory of
KENNETH
Beloved husband of 
Ellen
Born May 11, 1893
Died Aug 29, 1990
On that bright eternal
Shore we shall meet to
Part no more

112.   We Shall Meet Again
  In Loving Memory of
My dear wife
  MINNIE MILDRED COWARD
            Died Dec. 23rd 1952
  Aged 30 years
  And our children:
  HERBERT ALLAN
    Died Jan 29th 1937
    Aged 7 months
  MILDRED
    Died Oct 9th 1948
    Aged 6 months
                   I loved thee, ah, no tongue can tell
                   How much I loved thee and how well
                   God loved thee too and thought it best
                   To take thee home with Him to rest

Note: Minnie Mildred Coward was in the Sanitorium with tuberculosis. She was due to be discharged and was transferred to the General Hospital. The morning she was to go home she sat, and ate her breakfast and hemorrhaged to death. Minnie was Minnie Burry. Her father was Garfield Burry (Nanny Carter’s brother. Both children died of Tuberculosis. Her husband was Samuel Coward.

Erected to the memory of
JOSEPH STRATTEN
Beloved son of
________Stratten
Who was drowned on schooner
pass port at Caplin Cove, BDV
Dec 5, 1921
Aged 28 yrs and 10 months

Also EDITH MAUD STRATTEN
Died April 16, 1922
Aged 12 years and 7 months
Brother and sister have left us

113.   In
Loving Memory of
SAMUEL COWARD
1918-1971
The pearly gates were open
A gentle voice said come
And with farewells unspoken
He gently entered home
Erected by wife Frances and family

114.     L.O.B.A.
In Loving Memory of
ELLEN
Beloved wife of
Kenneth Burton
Born Feb 5th 1895
Died July 13th 1963
We little knew when we woke that morn
The sorrow that day would bring
The call was sudden, the shock severe
To part with one we loved so dear
BURTON  

115.     WHITE
ALBERT J
1892-1976
Gone But Not Forgotten

116.     In Loving Memory of
SUSIE
Beloved wife of
Albert White
Died March 31st 1953
Aged 58 years
Though death divides
Fond memory clings

                                     

JOIN OUR MAILING LIST

Get the latest information on Greenspond Historical Society news, projects, funding, volunteer opportunities, and more!