It is our intention to update plot numbers on Find-A-Grave by showing a reference such as “H2-123(KOGS) H94½L (Elmwood) as needed. Sections L through P and have a standard cemetery number with the section and a 3 digit number (e.g. Clinton Batchdler who has materially aided in this work, This Volume is most respectfully Dedicated by The Author. Old cemetery records used fractions of lots and other divisions such as Front and Back (e.g. 1898 TflE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY AST08, LRNOX iNT> TILDSLN -(U NlJAIIf>.N'S To My Friend, Geo. H2-123) and was used for sections A through K by the Kingston section of the Ontario Geneological Society (KOGS). This numbering consists of a section identifier, a dash and a 3 digit number (e.g.
Most of the entries on Find-A-Grave have used a numbering system devised without using cemetery records. The monuments perpetuate the memory of the individuals in a heritage like setting for public use.
Within Elmwood Cemetery we have established an atmosphere of a naturalistic setting to attract and comfort the living while providing a secure and respectful place for the dead. Historical Person Search Search Results mary newey (1699 - Unknown) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days How do we create a person’s profile We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person’s profile. The monuments, structures and trees represent the historical link to the past and the area’s inhabitants that have gone before us.
Through, I found one of these was Alice Cassin (March 22, 1865-Dec 4, 1869). Two years later (1869), two of John and Alice’s children were reburied here in the family plot. The property is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act and includes a vault built in 1897/98.Įlmwood serves the citizens of Perth and surrounding communities by providing a secure and affordable final resting place in a park like setting. data:image/png base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAKAAAAB4CAYAAAB1ovlvAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAArNJREFUeF7t1zFqKlEAhtEbTe8CXJO1YBFtXEd2lE24G+1FBZmH6VIkxSv8QM5UFgM. She would be laid to rest back here in Frederick next to her father’s sister, Olivia (1842-1867), who had died in 1867 at age 25.
While Elmwood was originally founded as the Anglo-Protestant cemetery for the general Perth area, it expanded many decades ago to serve all area residents without concern for their cultural or religious backgrounds. Our property encompasses fifty one acres of which about fifteen acres are presently used for interments. We are located in the Town of Perth, Lanark County, Ontario and we are the only operating cemetery within the Town of Perth. The company which was incorporated in 1872 is governed by an active volunteer Board of Directors. The dramatic Entry Bridge, the Carpenter-Gothic Office Cottage the entire 80-acre cemetery are all on the National Register of Historic Places, and Elmwood is also an official Bird Sanctuary and Arboretum. Elmwood Cemetery is owned and operated by The Perth Cemetery Company, a not-for-profit organization and a registered Canadian charity. Elmwood is the most historic ground in this part of the world.