NL GenWeb Headstone Inscriptions

South Coast Region ~ Burgeo West District

Isle Aux Morte Old Cemetery

Located on hill across from church.

Headstone inscriptions were transcribed by STEPHEN GILLIS, September 2000. While I have endeavored to be as correct as humanly possible, there could be some typographical errors.

Surname Given Born / Age Died Cause Relation
HarveyJohnDec-5-1820Jan-30-1855
husband of Susan

LeFrenseProsper1893Age 87


Strickland?25 yrs oldOct 17 1897Drowned on Grand Banks

LellengtonSaroel
1896
husband of Ellen

HarveyJane
June 15 1862
widow of the late George Harvey

Dowling**See Errata table belowC. Ester29 yrs oldSept 30 1868
wife of Archy

HarveyGeorge
1859rest unreadable

* There are other graves there, but are unreadable, others had fallen over

E R R A T A
Name on HeadstoneDescription of ErrorMy Name
HARVEY George Harvey, died Sept 16 1859 age illegible. Jill Marshall
HARVEY Jane Harvey, wife of the late George Harvey, died June 18 1862 age 68. Jill Marshall
HOWLING Surname should be DOWLING. Esther Dowling, wife of Arthur Dowling, d 11 Sept 1868 age 39 or 33, daughter of George and Jane Harvey. Jill Marshall

© Stephen Gillis and NL GenWeb

Burgeo West District