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Transcriptions

Stella Maris Cemetery Markers

As of 16 August 2005

These transcriptions are from the grave markers at Stella Maris and St. Richards Roman Catholic cemeteries in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, Canada. They provide the very basic data found on the stone, though design, artwork or sentiments are seldom recorded. Additional information can be found by referring to the digital images of the markers, Sandra Ferguson’s data, and by visiting the cemeteries.

Baldwin Family, Father Alfred, 1879-1949; Mother, Harriet (Price), 1880-1945; Their Children - 1919 James W; 1906 Carrie Mae 1938; 1910 Nicholas C 1942; Rest in Piece

Baldwin, Alfred, wooden cross. (Cross has been removed and replaced by Baldwin Family)

Baldwin, Carrie, wooden cross. (Cross has been removed and replaced by Baldwin Family)

Baldwin, David J., 1914-1982, Pauline his wife 1917 - 2004, Hughena , four months, 1949-1950, their infant daughter, black granite stone.

Baldwin, James, wooden cross. (Cross has been removed and replaced by Baldwin Family)

Baldwin, Joseph, died April 19, 1913 aged 29 years, Eulalia Alice, infant child, died September 12, 1913, marble stone.

Baldwin, Lewis, died Dec. 6, 1914 aged 74 years, his wife Katherine, died Feb 6, 1913, aged 87 years, marble stone.

Baldwin, Mrs. Harriet, wooden cross. (Cross has been removed and replaced by Baldwin Family)

Baldwin, Mrs. Wm., died April 25, 1911 aged 53 years, marble stone.

Baldwin, Nicholas, wooden cross. (Cross has been removed
 and replaced by Baldwin Family)

Baldwin, Winfred, 1882-1950, metal plate on cement, flat.

Bates, Alexander, died Nov. 28, 1932 aged 6- years, his wife Maud Wilena died Nov 22, 1960, grey granite stone.

Bates, Benjamin M., 1911-1935, wooden cross and metal plaque laid flat.

Bates, Benjamin, 1959-1941, wooden cross and metal plate laid flat on cement base.

Bates, Patrick A., 1907-1959, black granite stone laid flat.

Bates, Paul , 1910-1980, Janet M., 1912-2003, married Nov 24, 1936, black granite stone.

Bates, Paul M., 1867-1933, wife Rose, 1876-1923, Mary C., 1907-1994, J. Rose, 1914-1937, black granite stone.

Bates, Paul P., 1871-1935, black granite.

Bates, William A. , 1908-1971, wooden cross and plaque laid flat on cement.

Bonnar, Mary Ann, born Oct 23, 1881, died April 2, 1970, daughter of Donald Jewell, marble stone.

Brown, baby, infant, 1969, metal plaque on cement, laid flat.

Buckley, Catherine, wooden cross.

Buckley, Thomas Lawrence, died Nov 21, 1944 aged 51 years, marble stone.

Burke, Arthur, wooden cross.

Burke, Augustus, wooden cross.

Burke, Cpl. Joseph Maurice, 1922-1986, North Shore (N.B.) Regt., C.A., Lest We Forget, grey granite stone.

Burke, Elizabeth, wife of Benjaman Bates, died Aug. 21, 1938, aged 58 yrs., son Richard J. died Jan 21, 1927, aged 24 yrs., cement monument.

Burke, Hanorah E., died Mar. 29, 1903 aged 3 mos., marble stone.

Burke, Leo, infant, wooden cross.

Burke, infant, wooden cross.

Burke, Michael, wooden cross.

Burke, Patricia Marie, 1952-1974, grey granite stone.

Burke, Paul E., 1888-1954, erected by his wife and family, marble stone.

Burke, Viola, Oct 13, 1898 – June 1, 1922, grey granite stone with lead letters.

Burke, Margaret, wooden cross.

Calver, Florence Alice, infant 1945, metal plate laid flat.

Campbell, Alexander (Frank), 1919-1990, grey granite stone laid flat.

Campbell, Dougald Alfred, Jan 10, 1870-Jan 23, 1942, his wife Mary Louise McVarish, Mar. 25, 1869 – Nov 11, 1941, grey granite stone.

Campbell, James P., Seaman, CDN Merchant Navy, 20 June 1973, age 58, grey granite stone.

Campbell, Josepha M., died March 14, 1916 aged 16 years, marble stone.

Campbell, Louisa E. 1891-1911, Ignatius A.J., 1904-1906, Sarah I., 1905-1906, red granite stone.

Campbell, Mary Ellen, 1912-1994, beloved mother and grandmother, grey granite stone laid flat.

Campbell, Wallace, Firemen, CDN Merchant Navy, 21 Mar 1973, age 54, grey granite stone.

Coady, Henrietta Pope, 1903-1978, black granite stone.

Coady, Joseph P., died in Dublin, Ireland, 1898-1971, black granite stone

Connington, Clarence J., 1882-1955, beloved husband and father, grey granite stone.

Connington, Frederick, 1901-1956, his wife, Mary J. Pope, 1909-1996, twin girls, Anne and Katherine born-died 1938, black granite stone.

Connington, Hugh Matthew, born Sept 15, 1887 – died July 8, 1922, (Marconi Towers death, but this is not recorded on the stone), Winfrid Connington, born June 4, 1889 – died July 1, 1906, marble stone.

Connington, Isabel, wife of Clarence Connington, died April 20, 1947 in her 83^rd year, grey granite stone

Connington, James W., 1916-1986, metal plaque laid flat at base of Isabel Connington stone.

Connington, Mary, 1895-1977, black granite stone.

Connington, Thos. P., died Aug 29, 1930 aged 77 years, marble stone.

Cryer, John H. (father) 1880-1956, Mary Ann (mother) 1884-1973, Clara (daughter) 1910-1945, black granite stone.

Currie, Archd, died Nov 1, 1904 aged 42 years, In memory of my loving husband, marble stone.

Dowd, Michael P., born Jan 6, 1872, died Feb 19, 1921, marble stone.

Drolet, Joseph W.R., LAC, Royal Cdn Air Force, 18 May 1963, age 41, grey granite stone laid flat.

Ferguson, Angus, 1905-1969, black granite stone laid flat.

Ferguson, Dan W., 1900-1975, black granite stone.

Ferguson, Hector W., 52680 LAC, R.C.A.F., 27 July 1969, Age 20, grey granite stone.

Ferguson, Mary W., 1909-1998, black granite stone laid flat.

Ferguson, Norman Darryl, Oct 24, 1974 – Apr. 13, 1976, our littlest angel, black granite stone.

Fiander, Joseph Gerard, wooden cross.

Fleet, Robert Daniel, 1940-1941, metal plaque laid flat.

Gagnon, Frederick J., 1884-1939, his wife Kate, 1882-1955, black granite stone.

Gaigneur, Henry Philip, beloved son of Peter & Betty, born March 21, 1959, died June 13, 1960, our little angel, marble stone.

Gaigneur, Peter H., June 6, 1938 - Nov 14, 1994, Betty J. Sept 28- , black granite

Garnier, Adolphus, in loving member of father, born Dec 7, 1868, died Jan 27, 1940, erected by his son Adolphus, marble stone.

Gillis, John L., 1858-1934, his wife Margaret, 1855-1945, black granite stone.

Goyetche, Charles David "Carl", Mar 2, 1940- Sept 30, 2000, Elaine Brenda (Wadden), June 27, 1945 - , black granite stone

Goyetche, Evangaline Mary, 1914-1965, black granite stone.

Goyetche, Louis, died May 10, 1959 age 84, cement marker.

Goyetche, Wilbert Simon, 1908-1964, black granite stone.

Hannafin, Mary, wooden cross.

Hardy, Mrs. Janet, 1949-1976, metal plaque laid flat.

Hart, Ann, wife of James Hart, died Feb 3, 1918 aged 75 yrs. Marble stone once upright but laying flat now.

Hill, John E., L/Cpl, NS Highrs, 1925-2002. Lest We Forget, grey granite stone laid flat.

Hill, Ronald Ian, Feb 11, 1952-Jan 21, 1953, son of John & Harriet (Kelly) Hill, black granite stone laid flat.

Hunt, Julia M. wife of Frederick Hunt 1890-1944, Frederick T. Hunt 1886-1961, marble stone.

Jewell, Donald, 1855-1934, metal plate in cement laid flat.

Jewell, Mary Alice, Nov 1, 1892- Jan 19, 1991 (mother), Jewell, Donald Robert, July 13, 1891 – April 5, 1965 (father), grey granite stone.

Kehoe, Dennis (AB), 1911-1997, Merchant Marine, Lest We Forget. His wife Elizabeth A. Kelly 1919, grey granite stone.

Kehoe, George, Dec 29, 1919 – Sept 22, 2003 (father), Theresa, Apr. 1, 1928 (mother), Paulette, Jan 9, 1950-Dec 29, 1950 (daughter), black granite stone.

Kehoe, Harold Edward, 1910-1998, black granite stone.

Kehoe, John, 1872-1947, Sarah (Leonard) 1881-1971, Johanna (Ferguson), 1878-1909, black granite stone.

Kehoe, Joseph, infant, Apr. 8, 1954, metal plate on cement laid flat.

Kehoe, Lillian, 1886-1963, black granite stone.

Kehoe, Maurice, 1875-1964, his wife Margaret, 1879-1975, their son Wintfred, 1907-1956 (on the same stone as MacKeigan, Alexander, 1907-1970)

Kelly, Eveline, wooden cross.

Kelly, Flora E., infant, metal plaque laid flat.

Kelly, Frank, wooden cross.

Kelly, G.L. Donald, Dec 3, 1916- Nov 10, 1986, red granite stone.

Kelly, James, 1917-2000, wooden cross.

Kelly, J. Frederick, 1879-1963 (father), Mary , 1877-1948 (mother), son J. Thomas, 1919-1922, red granite stone.

Kelly, John ,1891-1950, black granite laid flat.

Kelly, John, May 15, 1865 – June 22, 1938, his wife, Elizabeth, 1863-1943. marble stone.

Kelly, Joseph Richard, 1915-1990, red granite stone.

Kelly, Matthew F., 1916-1974 (husband), Catherine F. 1929- ( wife), black granite stone.

Kelly, Patrick Aubrey, son of John & Elizabeth Kelly, Killed at Marconi Towers, July 8, 1922, aged 21 years, marble stone.

Kelly, Richard, 1891-1972 (father), Ada Mary, 1892-1979 (mother), Aubrey J., 1925-1942 (son), black granite stone

Kelly, William J. beloved son of John and Elizabeth Kelly, born Aug 26, 1893 – died Nov 16, 1910, Aged 17 yrs & 3 mos., marble stone.

Kelly, William T (father), 1899-1940, grey granite stone laid flat.

Kelly, William, 1919-1977, metal plate laid flat on cement.

Kennedy, baby, wooden cross.

Kennedy, Danieal, wooden cross.

Kennedy, Elizabeth E., wife of Thomas M. Kennedy. Died Dec. 30, 1958 aged 98 years, marble stone.

Kennedy Elizabeth (Lynk), 1878-1955, wooden cross.

Kennedy, James (Lucy)(Mrs.), Mar 5, 1885-Mar 20, 1970, Clyde Kehoe 1916-1970, Hughena Baldwin, Sept. 25, 1949, black granite stone laid flat.

Kennedy, John, 1864-1938, wooden cross.

Kennedy, Margaret C., wooden cross.

Kennedy, Mary A., June 4, 1888 – Apr. 10, 1963, Thomas R. Kennedy, May 26, 1893-Nov 2, 1969, grey granite stone.

Kennedy, Mary D., age 2 most, died 1951, wooden cross.

Kennedy, Mary Elizabeth, 1890-1949, Joseph Douglas, 1886-1964, grey granite stone.

Kennedy, Martin W., wooden cross.

Kennedy, Patricia, wooden cross.

Kennedy, Thomas M. died Dec 18, 1923, aged 67 years, marble stone.

Kennedy, Wallace, 1925-1982, black granite stone.

Kennedy, Wilfred B., 1929-1967, black granite stone.

Kennedy, William, 1902-1977, son of John & Elizabeth, wooden cross.

Kennedy, Wm. E., Capt., died May 30, 1901, aged 51 years, marble stone

Lahey, Beatrice, wooden cross.

Lahey, John, wooden cross.

Lamont, Duncan, Jan 10, 1855 – Oct 3, 1938, wife Rose Lamont, June 17, 1863- Nov 25, 1958, Gertrude 1894/1919, Annie Landry 1898-1930, (on back of stone) William 1905-1912, Duncan 1908-1912, black granite stone.

Laybolt, Catherine, wife of Joseph Laybolt,, April 28, 1858-Mar. 5, 1932. marble stone.

Leahy, Archibald (father) 1898-1994, Alice M. (mother) 1908-1975, black granite stone.

Leahy, Archibald, AB, 1898-1994, Merchant Navy, Lest We Forget, grey granite stone laid flat.

Lorway, Margaret, died, July 7, 1911 aged 38 years. marble stone.

Lynk, Elizabeth Bates, 1884-1957, wife of Hugh Lynk, 1883-1966, black granite stone.

Lynk, Frederick, "Frederick beloved son of Andrew and Isabella Lynk, died Nov 8, 1900, aged 19 years, erected by his fellow workmen." Red granite pillar.

Lynk, Thomas, beloved son of Andrew and Isabella Lynk, died July 12, 1898 aged 22 years, marble stone.

MacDonald, John (Jake), Aug 5, 1908 – Mar 28, 1987, Johanna (Kehoe), Mar 24, 1916-Mar 27, 1987, black granite stone.

MacDonald, Mrs. John, 1896-1969, metal plaque laid flat.

MacIntyre, Marguerite M., Private, C.W.A.C., 18 August 1979, age 55, grey granite stone.

MacKeigan, Alexander, 1907-1970, his wife Hilda, 1908-1962, ( on the same stone as Kehoe, Maurice, 1875-1964), black granite stone.

MacKenzie, Michael, Feb 27, 1874-Dec 22, 1938, his wife Annabell, Aug 22, 1873-Feb 16, 1940, grey granite stone.

Macleod, Lorne Michael, Oct 1948- Jan 1949, infant son of Donald J. & Annie (Pope) MacLeod, black granite stone laid flat.

MacMullin, John Archie, 1883-1971, metal plaque laid flat.

MacMullin, Michael, 1886-1969, metal plaque laid flat.

MacMullin, Patrick J., AB, 1920-1942, Merchant Marine, Lest We Forget, grey granite stone laid flat.

MacMullin, Stella Viola Dickson, 1897-1971, metal plaque laid flat.

Mahon, Helen Baldwin, Sept 29, 1912 – May 6, 1992, red granite stone.

Mahon, Patrick T., 1911-1967, grey granite stone.

McDonald, Allan J., 1854-1943, his wife Flora Elizabeth, 1869-1957, son James Joseph 1906-1927, grandmother Christena, wife of John J. McDonald, 1824-1913, daughter Catherine 1901-1943, daughter Christina, 1898-1989, marble stone.

McDonald, James Joseph, son of Jos. & Annie McDonald, born Aug 8, 1910, died Dec 3, 1928, marble stone.

McDonald, John, Sapper, CAN ENGRS, C.E.F., 12 Mar 1962, age 67, grey granite stone laid flat.

McIntyre, Catherine wife of Michael Pope,1875-1927, marble stone.

McIsaac, Mora N. (MacDonald), May 25, 1941-July 31, 1995, John Joseph MacIsaac, Oct 1, 1940- March 17, 2000, black granite stone.

McPhee, James, Sept 17, 1852-July 31, 1941, Mrs Catherine McPhee, Sept 20, 1861-April 10, 1931, Anthony McPhee, May 5, 1900-Aug 20, 1900, Mary S. McPhee, Feb 24, 1890-March 5, 1923, grey granite stone.

McPhee, Ronald, native of Benbigula, Scot., died July 17, 1918 aged 78 years, his wife Christina Gillis, Sept 1851 – April 14, 1938, Marie McPhee, Nov 9, 1908-May 1, 1930, red granite stone

Merrick, Frederick T. died 1922, aged 28 years, marble stone, damaged.

Murphy, Elizabeth, 1878-1934, wife of John Murphy 1869-1942, grey granite stone.

Odo, James, 1910-1956, metal plaque laid flat.

O’Handley, Winnifred, beloved wife of John O’Handley, died July 21, 1905 aged 23 years, marble stone.

O’Keefe, Francis, 1890-1969, black granite stone laid flat.

O’Keefe, H. Louise, 1899-1995, black granite stone laid flat.

O’Toole, Johanna, wife of Joseph Slattery, born Nov 27, 1844, died Oct 3, 1918, marble stone.

O’Toole, Patrick, died Aug 23, 1897, aged 57 years, Vincent O’Toole died March 29, 1928 aged

55 years, Joseph O’Toole 1868-1915, red granite squared column with urn on top.

Parsons, Beatrice, Vetta, 1913-1978, black granite stone laid flat.

Parsons, John J., Petty Officer, R.C.N.R., 9 September 1970, Age 65, grey granite stone.

Parsons, Michael James 1947-1966, son of Robert & Bridget Parsons, black granite stone laid flat

Peck, Donna M., Aug 25, 1959-Dec 6, 1959, black granite stone laid flat.

Peck, Francis Patrick (Frank), born 19 July 1920, son of Thomas Peck and Frances Lamont, died 03 June 2002, rest in peace and quiet, black granite stone.

Peck, James Joseph, 1914-1995, son of Thomas B. Peck, black granite stone.

Peck, John J., died May 15, 1907, aged 20 years, Mary Currie died June 21, 1907 aged 19 years, children of James & Mary Peck, grey granite stone.

Peck, Thomas Bernard, 1880-1965, his wife Frances Lamont, 1882-1959, son Frank 1911-1918, black granite stone.

Poirier, Henry, 1898-1976, black granite stone laid flat.

Pope, Capt. Michael, born June 14, 1822, died March 13, 1923, aged 100 years & 9 mos., marble stone.

Pope, Elizabeth, 1878-1958, marble stone laid flat.

Pope, James D., died Aug 14, 1935 aged 66 years, marble stone.

Pope, James Patrick, 1897-1987, his wife, Mary Doyle Pope, 1907-2000, black granite stone.

Pope, Johanna, beloved wife of Capt. Michael Pope, died Jan 12, 1903, aged 69 years, marble stone.

Pope, John, Private, 85 Battn, C.E.F., 27 Aug 1955, age 69, grey granite stone.

Pope, Josephine, 1896-1982, Pearce, 1902-1988, black granite stone.

Pope, Mary, wife of Pierce Pope, died May 19, 1925, aged 61 years, Pierce Pope, died June 12, 1949 aged 85 years, marble stone.

Pope, Michael A., 1918-1993, black granite stone.

Pope, Michael Dennis, son of Pearce and Mary Pope, killed at Marconi Towers, July 8, 1922 aged 22 years, daughter Henrietta B. 1898-1902, marble stone.

Pope, Michael, April 6, 1868 – Oct 22, 1952, marble stone.

Pope, Thomas, 1916-1980, marble laid flat.

Power, Alfred Leo, 1881-1969, marble stone.

Power, Donnie, died Aug 9, 1948 aged 17 years, grey composition stone.

Power, Elizabeth, aged 4 mos. Annie D., aged 4 yrs., John v. aged 3 mos., Elizabeth A. aged 6 years, beloved children of John & Ellen Power, marble stone.

Power, Johanna, beloved child of John & Ellen Power, died April 1, 1901 aged 9 years, marble stone.

Power, John, 1862-1952, Power, Ellen E. 1866-1953, marble stone.

Power, Mary Maude, June 16, 1896-Nov 22, 1983, grey granite stone laid flat.

Power, Michael L. beloved son of John & Ellen E. Power, died Jan 22, 1921, aged 23 years.

Power, Richard, died Mar 19, 1924, aged 68 years, his loving wife Elizabeth died March 4, 1944 aged 89 years, Norman Power, Killed in Action, Oct 2, 1916, Age 28 years, marble stone.

Price, Dennis, Jan 1864-Jan 10, 1936, Catherine Price, 1872-1949, marble stone.

Price, Mrs. Mary, 1856-1949, metal plaque laid flat.

Simoes, Celestino, July 5, 1931 – December 23, 1968, black granite laid flat.

Slattery, Chas. M., who died Sept 15, 1860 aged 18 years, marble stone.

Slattery, Joseph, who died April 15, 1868 aged 32 years, marble stone.

Slattery, Mary, wife of Joseph Slattery, died Jan 11, 1880 aged 78, marble stone.

Thomas, John Henry, 1879-1956, his wife Mary Ann, 1878-1965, black granite stone.

Thomas, Mary Theresa, born Aug 23, 1916, black granite stone.

Townsend, Sarah, wife of W. H. Townsend, born May 17, 1819, died Sept 10, 1921, grey granite stone.

Trimm, James, 1903-1985, Trimm Catherine 1912-1968, marble stone.

Trimm, Kathleen Judge, July 4, 1939-Nov 3, 1993 (daughter), Elizabeth, Dec 11, 1907-Dec 19, 1999 (mother), Heneritta, April 17, 1946-Nov 8, 1961,(daughter) son & brother Lester, June 21, 1935- Apr.17, 1953, lost at sea, black granite stone.

Troke, Dorothy, 1913-1977, Troke, Robert 1912-1985, black granite stone.

Tucker, Amelia Catherine, born Dec 23, 1882, died Aug 2, 1961, Walter Henry Tucker, born Oct 24, 1893, died March 4, 1965, marble stone.

Urich, Tony, 1956-1966, Wallace sandstone laid flat.

Vertefeuille, Judy, 1955-2000, metal plaque laid flat.

Wagner, Mrs. Catherine, 1890-1971 – metal plaque laid flat.

Wagner, W., wooden cross.

Whiting, Frances, wooden cross.

Williams, James H., Fireman, CDN Merchant Navy, 10 April 1969, Age 75, grey granite stone laid flat.

Williams, John, P.L., E.R.A., R.C.N.R. 28 Apr 1954 Age 50, grey granite stone.

Williams, Mary Ann, 1870-1953, metal plaque laid flat.

Williams, William, 1870-1945, metal plaque laid flat.