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General Protestant Cemetery
St. John's City

SECTION 3

Complete Listing of Visible Headstones
(transcription of other sections in progress)

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SURNAME	GIVEN	BORN	DIED	AGE	SPOUSE	OTHER
Aitken	Robert C		Nov 24, 1927	71 Years	Laura	a native Lanark, Scotland
	James Lockhart		Oct 29, 1926	39 Years		son of Robert & Laura Aitken
Ayre	John W		Jan 4th 1906	28Years		son of George & Isabella Ayre
Boyk	Gwendlyn		Jan 15, 1979	76 Years		[same plot area as Laura May Budden and Julia Ann Perry]
Barron	Gladys Lillian		June 25th 1911	6 Years		our grandchild [granddaughter of Leonard J & Susan M Taylor] [same headstone as Leonard J & Susan M & Charles Taylor]
Budden	Laura May		Dec 17, 1966	86 Years		[same plot area as Gwendlyn Boyk and Julia Ann Perry]
Burden	Kenneth		Dec 10th 1940	82 Years	Amelia
	Amelia		March 31st 1925	76 Years	Kenneth
	Frederick Wm		July 11th 1951	63 Years	Janet Louisa	Dr., MB, MD,CM
	Janet Louisa		Sept 6th 1944	55 Years	Frederick Wm
Butler	Joseph M	Oct 2, 1850	Jan 11, 1928		Eliza	[same headstone as Laura Greening Butler]
	Eliza	May 14, 1848	Nov 23, 1927		Joseph M	[same headstone as Laura Greening Butler]
Carlson	William		March 22nd 1926	83 Years	Annie
	Annie	Aug 4, 1854	Dec 25, 1928		William
Carnell	Archibald	March 5, 1884	Feb 11, 1948		Mary
	Mary	Jan 6th 1882	Nov 1st 1960		Archibald
	Marion		Dec 23, 1923	9 Years		her granddaughter
	Sarah Charlotte		July 17, 1905	47 Years	George A. Carnell
Carnell	John James	1846	1918
	Sarah Oakley	1847	1931
	Frederick Cator	1883	1831			Lost in S.S. Viking
	Maud Elizabeth	1879	1941
Chaplin	Herbert L.S.		Jan 18th 1912	31 Years		MD
	Jack Fielding		[Jan 1,] 1915	18 Years		our youngest son, died Inverness, Scotland, on New Years Day wilst serving with the 1st Newfoundland Regt.
	Harold Garrett		June 5, 1916	27 Years		our third son who went down on HMS Hampshire with Lord Kitchener while doing his duty as a Surgeon on June 5, 1916
	Amelia J Bowden				Mark Chaplin
	Mark	Dec. 22,1855	June 14, 1928		Amelia J Bowden
	Nellie G		July 9th 1887			children of Mark & A J Chaplin
	Claude M		May 10th 1893			children of Mark & A J Chaplin
	Doris S		July 28th 1894			children of Mark & A J Chaplin
Clarke	John		April 3rd 1913	62 Years	Agnes McMillan	native Belfast, Ireland [same headstone as Aggie Cross]
	Agnes McMillan		May 16, 1930	82	John Clarke	native Belfast, Ireland
	George	Sept 4th 1873	Sept 8th 1947			(Engr); son of the late John & Agnes Clarke; born Lagon Village, Belfast, Ireland
Cowan	John	Nov 12, 1847	Mach 24, 1927		Eliza Julia	[Masonic symbol]
	Eliza Julia		Dec 9, 1915	62 Years	John
	George Tremaine		June 27, 1916	26 Years		Corporal 5th Royal Highlanders, 13th Battalion CEF; killed in France
	Lilian	Oct 5, 1885	Feb 19, 1925			daughter of John & E. Juulia Cowan
Cowperthwaite	H. P.		Dec 26th 1924	86 Years	Annie	Rev., For 63 years a minister of the Methodist Church [Walter & Florence March] [same plot area as Hugh & Emily Cowperthwaite]
	Annie		Aug 21, 1906		H.P.	born Glasgow, Scotland; died St. John's [Walter & Florence March] [same plot area as Hugh & Emily Cowperthwaite]
Cowperthwaite	Hugh Hunter	1875	1944		Emily Mary Gould	Physician & Surgeon for 40 years at St. John's [same plot area as H.P. & Annie Cowperthwaite]
	Emily Mary Gould	18--	19--		Hugh Hunter	[same plot area as H.P. & Annie Cowperthwaite]
Cross	Aggie		Sept 17th 1905	26 Years	Capt C. Cross	daughter of John & Agnes Clarke; died at Louisburg, C.B. [same headstone as John Agnes & George Clarke]
Cummins	Gordon		Sept 26, 1916	12 Years & 3 Months		son of H.T. & Laura Cummins
	Fred	1897	1985			1349 Pte. R.N.R.
	Daisy Gallop	1897	1989
Curran	Freddie			14m		child of Thomas & Bessie Curren
Curren	Thomas	1856	1931
	D. Wilfred	1897	1922			son; MM
Davis	Samuel		Jan 24, 1922	60 Years	Mary Harriet
	Mary Harriet		May 28, 1909	48 Years	Samuel
Dicks	Robert		November 9, 1882	56 Years	Mary Jane	father
	Mary Jane		Dec 20, 1914	76 Years	Robert	mother
	Maggie		Dec 15, 1907	48 Years		daughter
Dingle	Edward	1844	1905			Capt. [same plot area as Edward M. Dingle]
	Annie	1860	1906			[same plot area as Edward M. Dingle]
Dingle	Edward M	1902	1971			[same plot area as Edward & Annie Dingle]
Dingle	Mollie P	Sept 3, 1892	July 31, 1987			aunt and noted educator [same plot area as Christopher & Amelia Olsen]
Durrant	Marion L. Horwood		June 6th 1906	33 Years	Rev. J. J. Durrant	[same headstone as Eliza Horwood]
Dwyer						[multiple plot area outlined in concrete]
Facey	Samuel		Sept 19th 1904	85 Years	Elizabeth	Capt
	Elizabeth		Jan 3rd 1916	82 Years	Samuel
	Susie		Dec 10th 1906	34 Years		their daughter
Fleet	John		June 23, 1920	86 Years	Mary Ann Wills
	Mary Ann Wills		Feb 10th 1910	77 Years	John	native Dittisham, Torquay, England
	Alexander		May 2, 1924	28 Years
Foote	James Breaker	Nov 8th 1848	July 3rd 1912	64 Years	Charlotte A Parsons	native of Carbonear [same headstone as Orestes F. Taylor]
	Charlotte A Parsons		Aug 2, 1916	72 Years and 6 Months	James Breaker	[same headstone as Orestes F. Taylor]
French	Isaac		Feb 23rd 1900	72 Years
Gillingham	George F	Feb 20, 1874	July 7, 1923
	Caroline M	July 21, 1877	Jan 24, 1970
	Susie					died in infancy
Gillingham	Susie	March 13, 1905	March 17, 1905			daughter George & Carrie Gillingham
Greening	Laura (Butler)	Nov 20, 1885	June 26, 1934			[same headstone as Joseph M & Eliza Butler]
Halfyard	Newton S	1904	1954			Capt. [masonic symbol]
	Anne	1907	1994
Halfyard	Silas N.	Nov 22, 1867	1915		Jessie Louise	Capt; lost at sea [same headstone as Mary Ann & Elias March]
	Jessie Louise	July 20, 1863	Dec 3, 1932		Silas N	[same headstone as Mary Ann & Elias March]
Holloway	Robert E	Aug 30th 1850	September 4th 1904		Henrieta Palfrey	born England; 32 years Principal of the Newfoundland Methodist College
	Henrietta Palfrey	1860	1936		Robert E Holloway
	Robert Palfrey	1887	1917			son; missing at Battle of Monchy
Horwood	Eliza		Sept 14, 1904	78 Yrs		[same headstone as Marion Durrant]
Horwood	Bertha Scott		May 26th 1899		R.F. Horwood
Hudson	George Chancey		May 11, 1921	75 Years		[same headstone as Lizzie & Beatrice McKie]
	Sarah		Oct 23, 1925	70 Years		[same headstone as Lizzie & Beatrice McKie]
Kennedy	Thomas	July 16, 1850	Jan 16, 1906			born Dumfries, Scotland; died St. John's
King	Augustus Theodore		Aug 19, 1910	7½ Years		child of Herbert & Bertha King
King	V					[name on concrete border; no other info] [same plot as U.C. Orphans]
Lash	Leah Goff		June 8th 1903	39 Years	William H
Lawrence	Alexander S		April 14th 1906	55 Years  4 Mos	Jane
	Jane		September 1st 1934	87 Years
	Sydney Jane	1875	1951
	James	1873	1956
Lillie	Janet Currie	May 26, 1871	Sept 12, 1967			mother of Margaret Janet
	Margaret Janet	Aug 8, 1902	Sept 28, 1904			daughter
Lillie	Margaret Jennet			2 Years
Mabyien	Susanna		Jan 14, 1906	87 Yrs		[same headstone as Francis Pilley]
Mallam	Emlyn	November 14th 1861	May 8th 1944			[same plot area as JamesWarricker]
March	Elias		Jan 18th 1908	66 Years	Mary Ann	Old Perlican [same headstone as Jessie Louise Halfyard]
	Mary Ann		Feb 7, 1919	77 Years	Elias	[same headstone as Jessie Louise Halfyard]
March	Walter S		Nov 22nd 1907	35 Years	Florence Cowperthwaite	[H. P. & Annie Cowperthwaite]
	Florence Cowperthwaite	Dec 14th 1870	Aug 3rd 1939		Walter S	[H. P. & Annie Cowperthwaite]
Martin	Alfred	1863	Feb 26th 1949		1.Jessie Everatt2.Carrie Patten
	Jessie Everatt	Nov 19th 1862	May 1st 1922		Alfred Martin
	Carrie Patten	1884	May 19th 1948		Alfred Martin
	Eric S	Dec 2nd 1892	July 1st 1916			Pte, 1st Nfld Cont; killed at Beaumont Hamel; buried Hawthorne Ridge British Cemetery
	Raymond Roy	Sept 6th 1894	Jan 18th 1895
Maunder	John	Oct 16th 1859	Aug 28th 1926		Julia Skinner
	Julia Skinner		Dec 5th 1936	80 Years	John
	Alfred John (Jack)		March 21st 1910	21 Yrs and 6 Mons		second son
McKie	Lizzie		Nov 1, 1906	33 Years	John McKie	eldest of daughter George & Sarah Hudson
	Beatrice E		Oct 2, 1946	68 Years	Capt Scobie McKie	daughter of George & Sarah Hudson [same headstone as George & sarah Hudson]
McNeil	T.M.	May 26th 1876	Feb 24th 1918			[same headstone as Henley & Gertrude Munn]
	Sarah G	March 10th 1878	June 24th 1950			[same headstone as Henley & Gertrude Munn]
	John MacKay	Dec 11th 1902	Dec 22nd 1902			son [same headstone as Henley & Gertrude Munn]
Moore	[Unknown]		Feb 29, 1916			baby of E.B. & M. Moore  same stone as Simeon Sparkes infant [same headstone as Alice Mary Scammell, and Samuel & Janet Soper, and Simeon, Mary Ann, Theodore, William, Susan & Gertrude Sparkes]
Moore	John Taylor		Nov 11, 1905	47 Years	Maria
Morison	Marjorie		July 6th 1899	16 Years
Munn	Henley Munden	April 6, 1907	Jan 7, 1970		Gertrude McMurdo	[same headstone as T.M., Sarah & John McNeil]
	Gertrude McMurdo	May 23, 1907	Sept 30, 1988		Henley Munden Munn	[same headstone as T.M., Sarah & John McNeil]
Munro	John Y	March 21, 1880	Feb 2, 1911		Susan B Thackery	born Inverness
	Susan B Thackery	1883	1913		John Y	[same headstone as Robert & Susan Wright]
	Evelyn G	1909	1927			her daughter[same headstone as Robert & Susan Wright]
Norman	James C		Jan 3rd 1896	35 Years	Emma R Wills
	Emma R Wills		Oct 24th 1937	78 Years	James C
	Marion Isabel		Aug 2, 1895	2y3m
Olsen	Christopher		Feb 29, 1912			Master Mariner and first officer of the S.S. Erna which steamer left Glasgow on the 28th Feby 1912 bound for St. John's N.F. and never reached her destination [same plot area as Mollie P. Dingle]
	Amelia Jane		Jan 12th 1911	40 Years	Christoper, Capt	[same plot area as Mollie P. Dingle]
Parsons	W. E.	Nov 5th 1850	April 23rd 1921		Mary Grace Antle	Capt [born William Edgar Parsons, Bear's Cove Harbour Grace son of John Thomas & Eliza (Davis) Parsons]
	Mary Grace Antle	1852	1929		William Edgar	[born Brigus daughter of Abraham and Martha (Parsons) Antle]
	Harvey T.	1880	1960			son
	Clara Breaker	Aug 29th 1889	Sept 20th 1911			daughter Capt. W.E. & Mary Parsons
	Wm	1897	1978			son
	George Heber	1890	1967		Hilda	son
	Hilda	June 24, 1902	July 11, 1945		George Heber
Peet	Charlie		Sept 3, 1893	2 Years		[same plot area as Jas, Annie & Ethel Peet]
Peet	Jas. B.		Sept 4, 1932	74 Years	Annie Louise	Ex District Inspector Nfld Constabulary, first officer to complete 50 years service 1878 to 1928 [same plot area as Charlie Peet]
	Annie Louise		June 2nd 1910	50 Years	J.B. Peet	[same plot area as Charlie Peet]
	Ethel Isabel		May 29, 1909	24Yrs		daughter of Jas B. and Annie Peet [same plot area as Charlie Peet]
Perry	Julia Ann		1909	71[?] Years	William	[broken marble slab][same plot area as Gwendlyn Boyk and Laura May Budden]
Pike	Harvey	1902	1981
	Dorothy	1903	1993
Pike	Richard	1869	1933		Emily L Paul
	Emily L Paul	1869	19--		Richard
	Robert G	1860	1936		Jessie L
	Jessie L	1862	1933		Robert G
	Ernest	1895	1967		Elsie
	Elsie	1896	1972		Ernest
Pilley	Francis		June 27, 1915	65 Yrs.		[same headstone as Susanna Mabyien]
Pittman	John		May 17th 1897	23½ Years
Pitts	James Stewart	Nov 14, 1847	Jan 27, 1914		Mary Mackay
	Mary Mackay		April 28, 1927	83 Years	James Stewart Pitts	born Pictou, NS
	Julia Ann	Aug 25, 1832	April 28, 1904[?]			daughter of late James W. Pitts
Prideaux	William H		Oct 21, 1925[?]	78 Years[?]	Isabella M	[same headstone as Robert & Frederica Ross]
	Isabella M		Sept 21st 1905	48 Years	William H	[same headstone as Robert & Frederica Ross]
	William B		July 8, 1940[?]	56 Years		[same headstone as Robert & Frederica Ross]
	Bessie		Oct 12th 1905	24 Years	George Prideaux	[same headstone as Robert & Frederica Ross]
Reid	Harry Duff	January 29, 1870	November 1, 1929
	Jessie Paterson	September 19, 1874	July 12, 1918
	William Angus	November 30, 1895	May 28, 1961
	Katherine					died in infancy
	Ian Job	October 19, 1925	December 27, 2010
	Florence C Outerbridge	December 2, 1903	October 28, 1996
Ross	Albert Victor		Aug 3, 1927		Louise
	Edith May		Sept 30, 1920			his child
	Louise		Sept 7, 1951		Albert Victor
	Joseph Lamb		June 15, 1914	73	Euphemia
	Euphemia		Sept 27, 1912	67	Joseph Lamb
	Milton L.		Dec 11th 1972	58 Years
Ross	Robert G		April 8, 1926[?]	48 Years	Frederica Prideaux	native Banff, Scotland [same headstone as William, Isabella, William & Bessie Prideaux]
	Frederica Prideaux	Sept 16, 1886[?]	Dec 26th 1927[?]		Robert G	died Everett, Mass [same headstone as William, Isabella, William & Bessie Prideaux]
Ruxton	William	May 1848	March 6, 1933		Ellen Blancford	Engineer; born at Farnell Breckin, Forfarshire
	Ellen Blandford		July 1927	78	William	born Greenspond
	Catherine Ann		July 1928	45		daughter
Scammell	Alice Mary	Feb. 23, 1910	Sept. 8, 1974			nee Sparkes [same headstone as Samuel & Janet Soper, and Simeon, Mary Ann, Theodore, William, Susan & Gertrude Sparkes]
Shirran	Alex Fraser		Feb 22, 1911	79 Years	Matilda Bray	born Macduff, Scotland; died St. John's
	Matilda Bray		May 16th 1903	77 Years	Alex Fraser
Snelgrove	Gilbert B	1856	1909
	Eliza L	1861	1951
	Edith	1890	1971
Soper						[multiple plot outlined in concrete]
Soper	Samuel Gower	Feb. 21, 1902	Mar. 27, 1982			[same headstone as Alice Mary Scammell, and Simeon, Mary Ann, Theodore, William, Susan & Gertrude Sparkes]
	Janet Madeline	May 24, 1908	Feb. 1, 1984			nee Sparkes [same headstone as Alice Mary Scammell, and Simeon, MAry Ann, Theodore, William, Susan & Gertrude Sparkes]
Sparkes	Simeon		Aug 21, 1912	73 Years		[same headstone as Alice Mary Scammell, and Samuel & Janet Soper]
	Mary Ann		July 8, 1936	83 Years		[same headstone as Alice Mary Scammell, and Samuel & Janet Soper]
	Theodore W	Aug 21, 1904	Dec 31, 1924			[same headstone as Alice Mary Scammell, and Samuel & Janet Soper]
	[Unknown]					infant baby of T.W.and R.S. Sparkes[same headstone as Alice Mary Scammell, and Samuel & Janet Soper]
	William Robert		April 22, 1944	67 Years		[same headstone as Alice Mary Scammell, and Samuel & Janet Soper]
	Susan	July 12, 1875	May 29, 1939		Robert	[same headstone as Alice Mary Scammell, and Samuel & Janet Soper]
Strathie	Ralph Grant		Oct 27, 1912	40		Rev.
Stowe	Susanna		July 25, 1894	28		daughter of William & Mary Stowe [same plot as William Stowe]
Stowe	William	November 22, 1841	May 24, 1902			[same plot as Susanna Stowe]
Taylor	Annie		April 16, 1913		Guy Taylor
Taylor	Leonard J		April 11, 1937	81 Years	Susan M	[same headstone as Gladys Lillian Barron]
	Susan M		May 21st 1950	88 Years	Leonard J	[same headstone as Gladys Lillian Barron]
	Charles F		July 1st 1916	23 Years		our grandson; of the 1st Nfld Regt; gave life for King and Country in the Great War July 1st 1916 [same headstone as Gladys Lillian Barron]
Taylor	Orestes F	March 4, 1864	April 16, 1902			Captain; adopted son of James B & Charlotte Foote [same headstone as James & Charlotte Foote]
Taylor	Stephen		Dec 7th 1911	78 Years
	Tryphena		June 26, 1927	85 Years
	William Joyce		Sept 12, 1932	29 Years
Tuck	Eli		Feb 26, 1922	78 Years	Mary Ann LeDrew
	Mary Ann LeDrew	Aug 2, 1850	Sept 9th, 1911		Eli
U.C. Orphans						[on concrete border of multiple plot area along with V. King]
Warricker	James		May 8, 1926	76 Years	Elizabeth	[same plot area as Emlyn Mallam]
	Elizabeth		May 29, 1926	86 Years	James	[same plot area as Emlyn Mallam]
Withycombe	John D	1843	1917		Susan B
	Susan B	1847	1933		John D
	Charles W	1882	1905			son
	John D	1884	1905			son
Wright	Robert	June 16, 1849	Oct 2, 1911		Susan B Mills	born Glasgow [same headstone as Susie & Evelyun Munro]
	Susan B Mills	1853	June 17, 1929		Robert	born Brigus [same headstone as Susie & Evelyun Munro]
Wright	Robert W.		Feby 24th 1918	40 Years		drowned on the S.S. Florizel
[Unknown 1]						[white wooden cross]
[Unknown 2]						[broken marble slab]
[Unknown 3]						[short marble pillar]
[Unknown 4]						[small marble slab]
[Unknown 5]						[multiple plot area outlined with low iron fencing]
[Unknown 6]						[multiple plot area outlined with low iron fencing]
[Unknown 7]						[multiple plot area outlined with red concrete]
[Unknown 8]						[multiple plot area outlined with concrete]

Transcribed by Dave Wells (2012)
with additions by Craig Peterman (2013)
from photos taken by Don Tate (2005)
and Craig Peterman (2013)

Page Revised by Craig Peterman (April 08, 2018)

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