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ENGLISH HARBOUR

Anglican Cemetery
(Hilltop)

Trinity Bay District,

Here are two overall views of the Cemetery: View #1 Looking Up the Hillside from the Front Gate (Left side of the Cemetery) View #2 Looking Up the Hillside from the Front Gate (Right side of the Cemetery) 1. WELLS - In loving memory of BLANCHE WELLS, Died July 2, 1982, Age 83 years. Sweet to remember her, Who once was here, Who though absent, Is just as dear. 2. WELLS - We shall meet again. In loving memory of WILLIAM WELLS, beloved husband Of Blanche Wells, Died Feb. 25, 1959, Age 65 years. In memory, a daily thought,In heart, a silent sorrow. Erected by his loving wife Blanche. 3. WELLS - We'll meet again. In loving memory of AMY WELLS, Died December 10th,1919, Aged 75 years. Calm and peaceful she is sleeping, Sweetest rest that follows pain, We who loved her sadly miss her, But trust in God to meet again. 4. WELLS - Peace. In loving memory of JOHN WELLS, Died July 11, 1915, Aged 67 y'rs.Also SARAH ELIZABETH, his daugr, Died Aug. 24th, 1914, Aged 28 y'rs. On that happy Easter morning, All the graves their dead restore, Father, Sister, Child and Mother, Meet once more. 5. IVANY - WILLIAM IVANY, Age 83. 6. IVANY - DINAH IVANY, Age 77. 7. PENNY - In loving memory of JOSEPH ALLAN, Born Sept. 13, 1888, Died April 12, 1978, Age 89 years. He is ever remembered, ever loved. 8. PENNY - In loving memory of AMY, beloved wife of Joseph Allan Penny, Died Oct. 23rd, 1959, Aged 70 years. Sleep on dear one, your work is o'er, Your Willing hands will toil no more, But Oh how kind you were and true, No friend On earth we'll find like you. 9. BATSON - Thy will be done. In memory of FANNY BATSON, called to rest Sep. 20, 1917, Aged 78 years. Also MARY AMELIA BATSON, Died June 27, 1914. 10. BARNES - HERBERT E., 1875 - 1965; his wife, SARAH ANN, 1878 - 1964. Ever remembered, ever loved. 11. BARNES - In loving memory of HUBERT, son of Herbert & Sarah Ann Barnes, Died Dec. 18, 1922, Aged 18 years. On that happy Easter morning, All the graves their Dead restore, Father, Sister, Child and Mother, Meet once more. 12. ASH - Peace. In loving memory of our dearest Mother, DEBORAH ASH, Died August 31st, 1942, Aged 84 years. Thou art gone to the grave but we will not deplore thee, Though sorrow and darkness encompass thy tomb, Thy savious has passed throught its portals before ????, And the light ??? Remainder of inscription blocked by plantings. 13. PENNY - In loving memory of LILY GRACE, Died May 25, 1916, Aged 5 yrs & 10 mons. Also SAMSON, Died Sept. 5, 1913. Dearest Gracie, how we miss you, Only God alone can know, How we often yearn to kiss you, For we always loved you so. The lilies of the field, That quickly fade away, May will to us a lesson yield, Who die as soon as they. Beloved children of George and Catherine Penny. 14. HEWITT - GEORGE HEWITT, 1887 - 1913. 15. LONG - MARY ANN LONG, wife of Archibald, 1847 - 1920. 16. MILLER - JESSIE MILLER, wife of Albert, 1885 - 1922. 17. MILLER - ERIC, child of Albert & Jessie, 1922, Age 2 mo. 18. BESTONE - This surname is on a plot surrounded by concrete wall and contains the graves of #14, George Hewitt; #15, Mary Ann Long, #16, Jessie Miller and #17, Eric Miller. For View of Cross seen in photo. 19. WELLS - Mother, Father. In loving memory of MAHALA JANE, Died Sept 8, 1960, Age 68 years; HENRY ROBERT, Died July 13, 1968, Age 84 years. While you dear Parents rest and sleep, Your loving memory we'll always keep. 20. BARNES - In memory of JOHN, 1844 - 1913, ELIZABETH, 1850 - 1919; ALEXANDER, 1873 - 1936, PHEOBE S., 1878 - 1916. Sweet rest in heaven. 21. PENNY - Sacred to the memory of CHARLES PENNY, Born Oct. 1, 1847, Died Aug. 24, 1919, Aged 71 years. Christ will gather in his own, To the place where He is gone, Where our hearts and treasure lies, Where our life is hid on high. 22. PENNY - Peace. In loving memory of HANNAH, beloved wife of Charles Penny, Died June 12, 1917, Aged 62 years. Also of his son JOHN, Died June 2, 1914, Aged 25 years. Inscription on lower part of stone hidden by grass. 23. PENNY - Father, Mother. In loving memory of SAMSON, 1884 - 1968; ESTHER ANN, 1887 - 1969. Ever remembered, ever loved. 24. PENNY - SAMUEL O., 1917 - 1975. Rest in peace. 25. PENNY - SAMUEL O. PENNY, Woodsman, NFLD Forestry, WW 2, Nov 1975, Age 58. 26. WELLS - Father, Mother, PETER RICHARD WELLS, Born Jan. 13, 1878, Drowned Feb. 1912. Also his wife JULIA JANE, Born Nov. 30, 1868, Died April 27, 1937. Ever remembered. 27. WELLS - We shall meet again. In loving memory of MARTHA WELLS, Born Oct. 18, 1853, Died Feb. 18, 1926, Age 73 years. Also her son JOHN THOMAS WELLS, Born Sept. 10, 1884, Died Aug. 15, 1963. Age 79 years. Ever remembered. 28. PENNY - In loving memory. Father, JOHN FRANCIS, 1878 - 1957; Mother, JANET, 1878 - 1960; Their son, PIERCE FRANCIS, 1912 - 1913. Ever remembered, ever loved. 29. PENNY - In loving memory of WILLIS JAMES, who died Dec. 24th, 1989, Aged 98 years. Eternal rest, grant unto him, O Lord. 30. PENNY - In loving memory of ISADORA, beloved wife of Willis James Penny, Died Oct. 4th, 1965, Aged 71 years. Yet tho' thy smile be lost to sight, To memory thou art dear. 31. PENNY - We shall meet again. In loving memory of NATHANIEL PENNY, beloved husband of Lily Maud Penny, who departed this life Dec. 14th, 1927, Aged 63 years. For God hath marked each sorrowing day, And numbered every secret tear, And Heavens long age of bliss shall pay, For all His children suffer here. 32. PENNY - In loving memory of LILY MAUD PENNY, Died Feb. 10th, 1946, Aged 70 years. Peaceful be your rest dear mother, 'Tis sweet to breathe your name, In live we loved you dearly, In death we do the same. 33. PENNEY - In loving meory of a dear wife DELILAH MAY, Born July 26, 1903, Died Sept. 27, 1974, Age 71 years. Gone but not forgotten. Erected by her husband, Edgar Penney. 34. PENNY - In loving memory of MARK PENNY, Born Dec. 14, 1876, Died Feb. 7, 1968, age 91 years. Thy will be done. 35. BATSON - MARY ELLEN, Oct 31, 1890 - Sept. 7, 1983; JOHN, Dec. 21, 1889 - March 6, 1967. Forever with the Lord. 36. BATSON - In loving memory of HENRY GEORGE BATSON, Entered into rest Dec. 11th, 1933, Aged 75 years. Peace, perfect peace. 37. BATSON - In loving memory of THIRZA, daughter, who entered into rest June 12th, 1922. 38. BATSON - In loving memory of CHARLOTTE BATSON, Entered into rest June 2nd, 1934, Aged 76 years. 39. BATSON - IHS. In loving memory of VICTOR CHESLEY BATSON, who died April 16th, 1917, Aged 23 years. Come home, come home, his earnet active spirit, His very playfulness, his heart of love, The heavenly mansion now He doth inherit, While Christ made ready ere he went above. 40. PENNEY - In loving memory of ELIZABETH PENNEY, who departed this life Jan. 28th, 1931, Aged 69 years. Also her husband, PETER PENNEY, who departed this life Feb. 21st, 1909, Aged 51 years. Just away where no shadows fall, In perfect peace awaiting all, Longing perhaps in their love to say, We are not dead, we are just away. 41. PENNEY - Also of their daughter MARY MAY PENNEY, who fell asleep Jan. 24th, 1901, Aged 7 mos. Of such is the Kingdom of Heaven. 42. PENNEY - Also of their son WILLIAM PENNEY, who was drowned Nov. 29th, 1902, Aged 7 yrs. Inscription unreadable. 43. PENNEY - In memory of STEPHEN PENNEY, 1895 - 1973. In memory, a daily thought, In heart, a silent sorrow. 44. PENNEY - In memory of WINNIFRED J. PENNEY, 1900 - 1986. To live in the hearts of those we love is not to die. 45. JONES - HARVEY WHITFIELD, 1920 - 1997, beloved husband of ALETHA, 1921 - Ever remembered, ever loved. 46. IVANY - Thy will be done. In loving memory of Father, JOSEPH IVANY, Died March 21st, 1947, Aged 79 years. Mother, JOHANNAH IVANY, Died July 3rd, 1961, Aged 84 years. On that bright immortal shore, We shall meet to part no more. Erected by their family. 47. BATSON - ROY, April 20, 1920 - Aug. 5, 1981; VIOLET, Jan. 17, 1921 - May 9, 1983. You ha???????????????? Have grown. Inscription blocked by handwritten memorial. 48. PENNEY - Thy will be done. In loving memory of CYRIL PENNEY, beloved husband of Jessie Penney, Died Feb. 9th, 1957, Aged 41 years. Father, let thy grace be given, That we may meet in heaven. 49. PENNEY - In loving memory of FRANCIS PENNEY, Died May 28th, 1952, Aged 85 years and his wife LUCY, Died Dec. 5th, 1946, Aged 74 years. Peace, Perfect peace. 50. PENNEY - We shall meet again. In loving memory of REUBEN, son of Francis and Lucy Penney, Died Oct. 24th, 1932, Aged 33 years. He was loved by one and all, By friends at home and friends afar, But Jesus loved him and thought - Remainder Of inscription blocked by plantings. 51. PENNY - In loving memory of MARK PENNY, Born Dec. 14, 1876, Died Feb. 7, 1968. Age 91 years. Thy will be done. 52. PENNY - In loving memory of JESSIE H. PENNY, daughter of Nathan & Bessie Penny, Died Aug. 1st, 1964, Aged 52 years. On that bright immortal shore, We shall meet to part no more. 53. PENNY - In loving memory of BESSIE, beloved wife of Nathan Penny, Born Dec. 23rd, 1884, Died Aug. 11th, 1961. Father, in Thy gracious keeping, Leave we now thy servant sleeping. 54. PENNY - In loving memory of NATHAN PENNY, Born Oct. 3, 1881, Died Sept. 8, 1981, Aged 90 years. He lives with us in memory still and will for evermore. 55. PENNEY - ALEX S., 1932 - 1994, Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather. Ever remembered, ever loved. 56. BATSON - Lead kindly light. In loving memory of our dear father, WILLIAM BATSON, Died July 18th, 1956, Aged 89 years. Loving and kind in all his ways, Sincere and upright to the end of his days. Loyal and true in heart and mind, Beautiful memories he has left behind. Erected by the family. 57. BATSON - Erected by William. In memory of his beloved wife, RHODA BATSON, Died Oct. 11th, 1928, Aged 59 yrs,7ms. A loving one from us is gone, A voice we loved is stilled, A place is vacant in our home, Which never can be filled. Gone from us but not forgotten, Never shall her memory fade, Sweetest thoughts will ever linger, Around the grave where she is laid. 58. HOPKINS - NATASHA HOPKINS. Grave: Headstone: 59. PENNY - We shall meet again. Love, Purity, Fidelity. In loving memory of EDGAR F. PENNY, Died Oct. 17, 1973, Age 64 years. Till we shall meet and never part. Yet tho' thy smile be lost to sight, To memory thou art dear. Erected by Brother, Reuben. 60. PENNEY - Mother, DAISY, 1923 - 1985; Father, REUBEN, 1915 - 1984. Ever remembered, ever loved. By daughter and family. 61. HOBBS - SARAH ELIZABETH, nee (Penny) (Butler), 1905 - 1964, wife of Wilson Hobbs. 62. PENNY - THIRZA PENNY, Died Feb. 21, 1923, Aged 64 years. May perpetual light shine upon them. 63. PENNY - FRANCIS PENNY, Died April 17, 1924, Aged 66 years. Grant them Lord eternal rest. 64. PENNEY - In loving memory of ALTHEA GLADYS PENNEY, 1911 - 1984. Ever remembered, ever loved. 65. PENNEY - BENJAMIN STEWART, Born Dec. 21, 1908 - Died July 31, 1977. Peace, perfect peace. Erected by his wife Gladys. 66. PENNEY - BENJAMIN H., 1878 - 1939; MARY ANN, 1880 - 1956. We shall meet again. Erected by the family. 67. WELLS - In loving memory of WILLIAM, beloved child of Mark & Mary Wells, Died May 11, 1917, Aged 10 y'rs. Thou art gone but not forgotten, Never shall thy memory fade, Sweetest thoughts will ever linger, Round the grave where thou art laid. 68. WELLS - WESTFIELD WELLS, 1911 - 1975; his wife JANE WELLS, 1921 - 1997. Ever remembered, ever loved. 69. PENNY - URIAS, 1880 - 1966; his wife MARY ANN, 1900 - 1975. Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord. 70. BATSON - JAMES - 1887 - 1962; MINNIE, 1895 - 1925; MARY ANN, 1860 - 1950; GEORGE HENRY, 1842 - 1914; BABY ELIZABETH ANN TRYPHENA, 1908 - 1921. Ever remembered, Ever loved. Erected by Lewis Batson. 71. PENNY - In loving memory of DANIEL, Died July 15, 1980, Age 82 years. Memory is the gift of God that death cannot destroy. 72. PENNY - In loving memory of CLARICE ALMA, beloved wife of Daniel Penny, Died Feb. 23rd, 1965, Aged 55 years. She lives with us in memory still and will for evermore. 73. PENNY - Thy will be done. In loving memory of STANLEY CALVIN, beloved son of Daniel & Clarice Penny, Died May 22nd, 1952, Aged 16 years. May God shed his blessing, O'er this sweet and hallowed spot, Where the one we love lies sleeping, who will never be forgot. 74. Penny - Purity, Love, Fidelity. In loving memory of JOSEPH S. PENNY, who died May 12th, 1945, Aged 81 years. Father in thy gracious keeping, Leave we now thy servant sleeping. 75. PENNY - IHS. We shall meet again. In loving memory of CLARA PENNY, beloved wife of Joseph Penny, who died April 28th, ????, Aged 6? Year, ?? mos. Inscription blocked by plantings. 76. PENNY - In memory of LUCY JANET, beloved wife of Ernest Penny, Died June 21st, 1926, Aged 37 years. Hush! Blessed are the dead in Jesus arms who rest and lean their weary head for ever on his breast. 77. PENNY - We shall meet again. In loving memory of our father ERNEST PENNY, who died April 12th, 1963, Aged 83 years. He lives with us in memory still and will for evermore. 78. PENNY - In memory of JACOB PENNY, Died May 3rd, 1936, Aged 69 years. Gone but not forgotten. 79. PENNY - In loving memory of REUBEN PENNY, Died Oct. 10th, 1954, Aged 85 years; Also beloved wife NAOMI, Died Aug. 16th, 1955, Aged 81 years. How sweet the rest that Jesus gives, When earthly work is done, We loved them, God loved them best, and took them to his home. 80. PENNY - IHS. In loving memory of RICHARD JAMES, beloved son of Reuben & Naomi Penny, Died Aug. 20th, 1947, Aged 37 years. May his soul rest in peace. Another link is broken, In our household band, But a chain is forming, In a better land. Thy will, O God, be done. 81. PENNEY - We shall meet again. In loving memory of MARY HANNAH PENNEY, Died Oct. 5th, 1932, Aged 75 years. Gone from us but not forgotten, Never shall her memory fade, Sweetest thoughts will ever linger, Around the grave where she is laid. 82. PENNY - Be ye also ready. In loving memory of REUBEN PENNY, who fell asleep May 20, 1917, Aged 72 years. Them which sleep in Jesus, will God bring with Him. Now the labourers task is oer, Now the battle day is past, Now upon the farther shore, Lands the voyager at last. Father in Thy gracious keeping, Leave we noW Thy servant sleeping. 83. FORD - In loving memory of STEPHEN FORD, Died Aug. 2nd, 19?2, Aged 85 years. Also his wife MARY ANN, Died March 3rd, 1935, Aged 83 years. On the resurrection morning, Soul and body meet again, No more sorrow, no more weeping, No more pain. 84. PENNEY - ISAAC LIONEL, 1908 - 1977. His toil is past. His work is done. He fought the fight, The victory won. 85. PENNY - SAMUEL O., 1895 - 1982. His toil is past, His work is done, He fought the fight, The victory won. 86. PENNY - MINNIE J., 1893 - 1978, The Lord gave and the Lord taketh away. Blessed be the name of the Lord. 87. PENNY - WILLIAM J., 1857 - 1919; SARAH ANN, 1861 - 1944. Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord. 88. PENNY - In memory of ROBERT PENNY, Died Nov. 23, 1916, Aged 73 yrs. Looking unto Jesus. Father in Thy gracious keeping, Leave we now Thy servant sleeping. 89. PENNY - To die is gain. Gone but not forgotten. In loving memory of ROBERT PENNY, beloved son of Robert Penny, Died Aug. 7, 1916, Aged 28 years. I have suffered. There is a blessed home. 90. PENNY - JOHANNA, 1849 - 1932; JANE, 1888 - 1957; OBADIAH, 1878 - 1964; GEORGE CLEMENT, 1918 - 1971. Rest in peace. 91. PENNY - Thy will be done. In loving memory of ALBERT PENNY, Born Sept. 14, 1867, Died Aug. 23, 1935, Age 68 years. Also his wife, ELIZABETH JANE PENNY, Born Dec. 29, 1879, Died May 26, 1950, Age 70 years. Ever remembered. 92. WELLS - VIOLET A., 1903 - 1988. Blest be the tie that binds. 93. WELLS - MIRIAM, 1891 - 1967; MARK, 1893 - 1967. 94. WELLS - In memory of PATIENCE WELLS, beloved wife of Robert Wells, who died May 10th, 1911, Aged 46 y'rs. Also of JOHN CHARLES, their son, who died June 23rd, 1912, Aged 17 y'rs. On that happy Easter morning, All the graves their dead restore, Father, sister, child and mother, Meet once more. 95. WELLS - In memory of our dear father ROBERT, 1861 - 1955. Rest in peace. 96. JEWER - IHS. In loving memory of PHYLLIS JEWER, Died May 15th, 1865 (1965), Aged 46 years. Yet tho' thy smile be lost to sight, To memory thou art dear. Thy will be done. 97. PENNY - CAROLINE, 1891 - 1976. She died as she lived, trusting God. We shall meet again. 98. PENNEY - NICHOLAS PENNEY, ??89 - 1982. (1889 - 1982) Grave: Headstone: 99, PENNEY - In loving memory of ARTHUR PENNEY, Born Aug. 25th, 1855, Died Feb. 12th, 1941. Also of his wife, TRYPHENA PENNEY, Born Aug. 23rd, 1860, Died April 18th, 1941. Until that glorious dawn. 100. PENNY - At rest. In memory of JANE, beloved wife of the late Josh Penny of Richard, Died Sep. 27th, 1912, Aged 73 years. There is no death, no darkness, no tears in that bright world where the righteous dwell. 101. PENNY - We'll meet again. In loving memory of ALEXANDER PENNY, Died Oct. 16th, 1937, Aged 74 years. And his beloved wife ANNIE, Died May 14th, 1924, Aged 59 years. On that happy Easter morning, All the graves their dead restore, Father, sister, child and Mother, Meet once more. Erected by his grandson.

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