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Foreign Cemetery Transcriptions
Fraser Cemetery, New Westminister, British Columbia

Surname	First Name	Born	Died	Age	Spouse	Transcriber's Notes
Bartlett	Edward Pike	1853	1937		Emily	Father [born in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland July 22nd 1853. Parents are unknown at this point. He emigrated from Newfoundland in 1850 and worked as a ship carpenter at Star Shipyard in New Westminster owned and operated by Edward Mercer]
	Emily	1852	1938		Edward Pike	Mother [daughter of Elijah Dawe and Emma Batten of Port de Grave, Newfoundland. Emily’s sister Susannah married Robert Henry Parsons who also moved to New Westminster.]
Blackburn	Harry	1913	1970		[Ethel]	[Henry Francis (Harry) Blackburn was born about 1913. Harry’s parents were S. Blackburn and ? (nee ?); married to Ethel Hampton]
	Ethel	1906	1993		[Harry]	[daughter of Robert Hampton and Emma Lilly Dawe of Bay Roberts and Ship’s Cove, Newfoundland, respectfully. Ethel’s brother William Robert Hampton also moved to New Westminster; married to Harry Blackburn]
Curnew	Mary Jane	1878	1945		[Jacob]	[Mary Jane Stephens]
	Jacob	1874	1950		[Mary Jane]	[born in Newfoundland on September 22nd, 1874; died in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan on March 4th, 1950. His parents were Charles Curnew and Susannah Russell of Bareneed, Newfoundland.]
Dawe	Albert H.	1908	1989		[May]	[Albert Henry Raymond Dawe was born in New Westminster, British Columbia in 1908. His parents were Albert James Dawe and Clara Millicent Dawe. Albert married May Groves]
	May	1913	2006		[Albert H.]	[May Groves, daughter of James Groves and Florence Clark Jamieson.]
Dawe	Albert James	1868	May 15, 1939		[Clara Milicent Dawe]	Born Bay Roberts, Newfoundland [born about August 30, 1867. His parents were Samuel Dawe and Mary Ann Dawe. Albert married Clara Millicent Dawe, daughter of Samuel Dawe and Frances (Fanny) Daw. Albert and Clara were second cousins. Albert was a ship builder and a sailor.]
Dawe	Arthur Wilfred	1894	1958		[Mary Catherine Gamon]	[born in New Westminster, British Columbia about May 25th, 1894. His parents were Samuel Dawe and Emma Patience Dawe. Arthur married Mary Catherine Gamon daughter of John Grindley Gamon and Florence Clark Sprott. Arthur and Mary had three children. They were Arthur Gamon Dawe, Alan Samuel Dawe and Mary J. Dawe. Arthur (Sr.) worked at Dawe Shipyards in New Westminster. ]
	Mary Catherine	1899	1991		[Arthur Wilfred]	[daughter of John Grindley Gamon and Florence Clark Sprott]
	Alan Samuel	1930	1995			[son of Arthur and Mary Catherine Dawe]
	Mary J. Manzer	1935	2006			[daughter of Arthur and Mary Catherine Dawe]
Dawe	Clara Milicent		Dec. 16, 1913	45 Years	[Albert James Dawe]	[born about May 19th, 1868 in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland. She was the daughter of Samuel Dawe and Frances (Fanny) Daw. Clara was married to Albert James Dawe, son of Samuel Dawe and Mary Ann Dawe. Clara and Albert were second cousins.]
	Fannie Alexandra		Feb. 5, 1919	15 Years		[born about 1904 and died February 1919 in New Westminster, British Columbia. Fannie was the daughter of Albert James Dawe and Clara Millicent Dawe]
	John Reginald		Feb. 22, 1922	24 Years		[born March 14th, 1898 in New Westminster, British Columbia and died February 22nd, 1922 in New Westminster, British Columbia. He was the son of Albert James Dawe and Clara Millicent Dawe]
Dawe	Emma	1835	1915			[born 1903 in Newfoundland, daughter of Samuel and Dawe and Emily (Emma) Richards. Emma married James A. Hood.]
	Sarah J.	1875	1948		[Samuel]	[died Feb 28th, 1948 in Coquitlam, British Columbia.]
	Samuel	1872	1964		[Sarah Jane Richards]	[born Jan 29th, 1872 in Newfoundland. He was the son of Robert Dawe and Emily (Emma) Daw. Samuel was married to Sarah Jane Richards daughter of Thomas Richards and Mary A. Morgan. Samuel died Dec 31st, 1964 in Coquitlam, British Columbia.]
Dawe	Harold Victor		Feb. 21st 1902	? Years		child of Albert & Clara M. Dawe; [born in New Westminster, British Columbia about January 1st, 1900.  Harold was the son of Albert James Dawe and Clara Millicent Dawe. Harold died February 21st, 1902 in New Westminster, British Columbia.]
	Elsie Muriel		April 4th 1903	2 Mons[?]		child of Albert & Clara M. Dawe;  [born in New Westminster, British Columbia on February 8th, 1903. Muriel was the son of Albert James Dawe and Clara Millicent Dawe. Muriel died April 4th, 1903.]
Dawe	John	Feb. 25, 1872	April 8, 1897			Native of Newfoundland
Dawe	Mary Ann	Dec. 22, 1833	Mar. 24, 1905		Samuel	[born in Ship Cove, Newfoundland on December 22nd, 1833. Mary Anne was the daughter of George Dawe and Ann (nee ?) of Ship Cove, Newfoundland, and married Samuel Dawe (her second cousin), son of John Dawe and Mary Anne Dawe of Ship Cove, Newfoundland]
Dawe	Samuel	Nov. 19, 1828	July 18, 1898		[Mary Ann]	Native of Newfoundland [born in Ship Cove, Newfoundland on November 19th, 1828. Samuel was the son of John Dawe and Mary Anne Dawe of Ship Cove, Newfoundland, and. married Mary Ann (his second cousin) daughter of George Dawe and Ann (nee ?) of Ship Cove, Newfoundland.]
Dawe	Samuel	1860	1936			[born in Ship Cove, Newfoundland on May 16th, 1860, son of Samuel Dawe and Mary Ann Dawe of Ship Cove, Newfoundland, and married Emma Patience Dawe daughter of Samuel Dawe and Frances (Fanny) Daw of Ship Cove, Newfoundland.]
	Emma Patience	1865	1956			[daughter of Samuel Dawe and Frances (Fanny) Daw of Ship Cove, Newfoundland.]
	Selina Fanny	1892	1953			[born in New Westminster, British Columbia on October 21st, 1892, the daughter of Samuel Dawe and Emma Patience Dawe of Ship Cove, Newfoundland. Selina died March 10th, 1953 in Vancouver, British Columbia.]
Dunn	Joseph		May 29, 1912			Born Bona Vista, Newfoundland
Earl	Jacob		Mar. 13, 1923			[Jacob Earl(e) was most likely born in Newfoundland in 1846, but his parents are unknown. Jacob was married to Fannie Emma Earle daughter of John Earle and Rebecca Russell of Newfoundland.  Jacob died in Essondale, British Columbia on March 13th,1923.]
French	Albert G.	1876	1939		[Florence May]	[Albert George French was born in Newfoundland on September 6th, 1876, the son of William French and Elizabeth Stevenson of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. George was married to Florence May French daughter of unknown. George died at his home in New Westminster, British Columbia on December 6th, 1939]
	Florence M.	1880	1961		[Albert George]	[parents are unknown]
French	Isabella	1869	1942		Nathaniel	Mother [born in Bay Roberts on July 18th, 1869 daughter of Joseph Parsons and Anna Starch of Newfoundland. Isabella died in New Westminster, British Columbia on December 23rd, 1942]
	Nathaniel	1866	1954		Isabella	Father [born in Coley’s Point, Newfoundland on August 15th, 1866 son of Benjamin French and Annie Steven of Coley’s Point, Newfoundland. Nathaniel was married to Isabella Parsons daughter of Joseph Parsons and Anna Starsh of Newfoundland]
Hampton	Robert	1856	1941		[Emma Lily Dawe]	[born in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland on March 15th, 1856 the son of Robert Hampton and Rachel Dawe of Bay Roberts, Newfoundland. Robert married Emma Lilly Dawe daughter of Samuel Dawe and Mary Anne Dawe of Ship Cove, Newfoundland. Robert died in New Westminster, British Columbia on November 5th, 1941.]
	Lily	1863	1953		[Robert]	[born in Ship Cove, Newfoundland on December 1st, 1862 the daughter of Samuel Dawe and Mary Anne Dawe of Ship Cove, Newfoundland. Emma died at her home in Ioco, British Columbia on April 10th, 1953.]
Hampton	William Robert	1902	1931			[William was most likely born in British Columbia in 1902. William was the son of Robert Hampton and Emma Lilly Dawe. William died in 1931.]
Hood	Emma "Em" (Dawe)	1903	2001		[James A. Hood]	[born in Newfoundland in 1903 the daughter of Samuel Dawe and Sarah Jane Richards of Newfoundland. Emma married James A. Hood Cir 1950.] [same headstone as Margaret Alberta Reilly]
Hood	John J.	1874	1968		Irene	Father [John James Hood was born September 23rd, 1874 the son of Charles Hood and Caroline Parsons of Bay Roberts, Newfoundland. John married Irene Mercer daughter of Isaac Mercer and Diana Badcock of Newfoundland. John died in New Westminster, British Columbia on December 12th, 1968.]
	Irene	1875	1948		John J.	Mother [born in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland on August 8th, 1875 the daughter of Isaac Mercer and Diana Badcock of Newfoundland. Irene died at her home on 9th Street in New Westminster, British Columbia on February 2nd, 1948.]
MacDonald	John Fraser	1906	1984		[Vivian Maude]
	Vivian Maude	1906	2004		[John Fraser]	[daughter of Samuel Dawe and Sarah Jane Richards. Vivian was married to John Fraser McDonald.]
Mercer	Albert J.	1879	1963		[Minnie Jane Brenchley]	[Albert James Mercer was born in 1879 and died April 31, 1963 in White Rock, British Columbia. Albert was the son of William Mercer and Elizabeth North of Bay Roberts, Newfoundland. Albert was married to Minnie Jane Brenchley]
	Minnie J.	1880	1918		[Albert James Mercer]	[Minnie Jane Brenchley (born 1880 and died Sept 15th, 1918 in Vernon, British Columbia]
Mercer	Edward	1864	1954			[born in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland on April 22nd, 1864. Edward was the son of William Mercer and Elizabeth North. Edward married Della (Delilah) French. Edward was the Ship Carpenter, Managing Director of Star Ship Yards of New Westminster, British Columbia. Edward and Della had four children William Edward Arthur, Gordon Archibald, Gladys and Walter Roland Mercer. Edward died in Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, British Columbia on March 4th, 1954]
	Della	1875	1959			[Della (Delilah) French daughter of Solomon French and Elizabeth French of French’s Cove and Bareneed, Newfoundland, respectfully. Della marrie Edward Mercer and they had four children William Edward Arthur, Gordon Archibald, Gladys and Walter Roland Mercer]
Mercer	Harvey A.	1884	1971			Dad [Harvey Allan Mercer was born about 1885, son of William and Elizabeth North of Mercer’s Cove, Newfoundland. Harvey died Dec 3rd, 1971. Harvey was married with one son which is unknown. Son may have been Herb (born 1916 and died Oct 4th, 2000)]
Mercer	Herb	1916	2000		[Maude]	[born in 1916 and died Oct 4th, 2000 and maybe son of Harvey Allan Mercer and Miss (nee ?) Herb was married to Maude (nee ?)]
	Maude	1920	1999		[Herb]	[Maude (nee ?) was married to Herb Mercer]
Mercer	Isaac F.	1885	1944		[Christina Belle Marshall]	[Isaac French Mercer was born in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland on August 24th, 1885, son of Samuel S. Mercer and Fanny Jane French of Bay Roberts, Newfoundland. Isaac married Christina Belle Marshall born 1892. Isaac and Christina had four children, which were Douglas, ? (Mrs. A. Ward), ? (Mrs. F. Bailey) and Ida. Isaac died Nov 29th, 1944 in New Westminster, British Columbia]
	Christina B.	1892	1957		[Isaac French Mercer]	[Christina Belle Marshall]
Mercer	John	1867	1935			husband and father [born in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland on August 24th, 1867. John married Susannah Bradbury daughter of Franklin Bradbury and Mary (nee ?) of Bay Roberts, Newfoundland. John died on the Fraser River near Ladner, British Columbia on September 9th, 1935]
Mercer	John Haywood	Sept. 28, 1871	Oct. 24, 1939			[born in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland on September 28th, 1870 the son of William Mercer and Elizabeth North of Bay Roberts, Newfoundland. John was married to Lena Morgens. He died in New Westminster, British Columbia on October 24th, 1939]
	Lena	July 15, 1872	May 28, 1945			[Lena Morgens daughter of Muey Morgens and Mary Schneider of Poland. Lena died in New Westminster on May 28th, 1945]
Mercer	John Robert	1894	1986			[born July 31st, 1894, the son of John Mercer and Susannah Bradbury of Bay Roberts, Newfoundland]
Mercer	Melbourne W.	1916	2002		Elizabeth (Betty)	Husband [born in New Westminster, British Columbia on April 3rd, 1916 the son of William Mercer and Emmie Harriett (nee ?). He was married to Elizabeth (nee ?). Melbourne died in Vancouver, British Columbia on January 14th, 2002.]
	Elizabeth (Betty)	1925	1997		Melbourne W.	Wife
Mercer	Susannah	1864	1941		[John]	wife & mother [was born in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland on November 3rd, 1864. She was the daughter of Franklin Bradbury and Mary (nee ?). Susannah married John Mercer. Susannah and John had four children, Nellie, Ethel, John and Sanford. Susannah died February 25th, 1941]
Mercer	W.E. Arthur	1902	1928			[William Edward Arthur Mercer was born in New Westminster, British Columbia on June 1902. He the son of Edward Mercer and Delilah (Della) French of Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and French’s Cove, Newfoundland, respectfully. William was married to Margaret W. S. (nee ?). William died in New Westminster, British Columbia on September 7th, 1978.]
	Margaret W. S.	1905	1995
Mercer	William	1875	1958		[Emmie]	[born in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland June 1875, son of William Mercer and Elizabeth North of Mercer's Cove, Newfoundland, and died November 26th, 1958 in New Westminster, British Columbia.. William and Emmie had two known children, Ray (maybe Roy) and Melbourne. William was in partnership with his brother Edward Mercer - Star Shipyard Co. of New Westminster, British Columbia.]
	Emmie	1888	1973		[William]	[Emmie died April 15th, 1973]
Mosdell	Edward	1874	1961			Father [Edward Arthur Mosdell was born in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland on July 28th, 1875, son of John Mosdell and Mary Jemima (nee ?). He married Bertha (nee ?) of Bay Roberts, Newfoundland. They had one known son, Archie. Edward died May 10th, 1961 in New Westminster, British Columbia.]
	Bertha	1873	1936			Mother [Bertha died June 17th, 1936 in New Westminster, British Columbia]
Mosdell	John Charles	1867	1940		[Emily Geddes]	[born in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland June 13th, 1867, son of James Mosdell and unknown (nee ?). He married Emily Geddes, from England. John Charles and Emily had three children, Lewis, Eva (Mrs. Frederic Oxenbury) and James. John Charles died May 13th, 1940 in New Westminster, British Columbia.]
	Emily	1867	1947		[John Charles]	[Emily died September 8th, 1947 in Ocean Fall, British Columbia]
Mosdell	Katherine	1974	1954		[Noah S.]	[Katherine died June 22nd, 1954 in North Vancouver, British Columbia.]
	Noah S.	1870	1956		[Katharine Dawe]	[Noah Spracklin Mosdell born in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland about April 16th, 1870, son of William and Isabella Mosdell. Noah married Katharine Dawe, daughter of Samuel Dawe and Mary Ann Dawe of Ship Cove, Newfoundland. They had eight children. Noah died June 14th, 1956 in North Vancouver, British Columbia. Noah and Katherine lived for many years in North Vancouver, on Lynn Valley Road.]
Parsons	Robert	1849	1920		Susannah	Father [born in Newfoundland about 1850, son of James and Ellen Parsons of Coley’s Point, and died on October 13th, 1936 in Coldstream, British Columbia.. Robert married Susannah Dawe daughter of Elijah Dawe and Emma Batten of Port de Grave. They emigrated in 1891 with their children Maggie and Fred James. Robert and Susannah lived in for many years in New Westminster.]
	Susannah	1851	1935		Robert	Mother [born about 1849 in Bay Roberts and died on May 8th, 1935 in Silverton, British Columbia.]
Reilly	Margaret Alberta	1912	1988			[It is unknown at this time, who Margaret Alberta Reilly is, though might be a niece of Emma Hood] [same headstone as Emma Hood]
Sparks	Eliza Wilcox		May 8, 1918	75 Years	John	a native of Newfoundland [Elizabeth Sparkes (nee Wilcox) was born in Newfoundland on August 24th, 1843. She was married to John Curtiss Sparkes son of Joseph Sparkes and Diana Collins of French’s Cove, Newfoundland]

Transcribed by Harry Mercer (2011 05)

Page Revised March 22, 2013 (Craig Peterman)

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