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General Protestant Cemetery
St. John's City

SECTION 6

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

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SURNAME	GIVEN	BORN	DIED	AGE	SPOUSE	OTHER
Alsop	Annie M.	June 4, 1907	March 17, 1992			[same plot as William, Amelia, Edith & Eric Gillingham]
B.	E.					foot stone
Baggs	George T.	April 29, 1919	August 24, 1998
Baggs	Nellie L.	Aug. 18, 1920	Jan. 25, 2000
Baird	Hugh Sheridan	1922	1986
Barnes	Ada Isabella	1896	1977
Barnes	Adam George	Nov. 16, 1937	June 3, 2010			M.D.
Barnes	Effie F.	1913	1985
Barnes	Cyril W.	1909	1999
Barnes	Elizabeth Joan	October 4, 1938	March 6, 1994
Barnes	Jemima		Augst 20th 1926	83 Years		mother
	Arthur		May 1890	46 Years		father; drowned at sea
	Frederick T.		March 12th 1951	76 Years		brother
	William A.		Feb. 12, 1946	65 Years		husband and father
	Hannah Nye Chauncey		Aug. 4th 1926	59 Years	Charles Theodore
	Charles Theodore		July 2, 1928	70 Years	Hannah Nye Chauncey
Barnes	Tracy Rachael	Oct. 24, 1972	Feb. 4, 2009
Barrett	Ethel May	1896	1981
Barrett	Julia M.	1889	1980
Bennett	Agnes	1865	1931		George Bennett
Benson	Eli		April 19th 1899	36 Years
Bishop	May E.	1898	1997
Black	James		March 6th 1912	51 Years	Grace Jackson Tweedie	a native of West Calder Scotland
	Grace Jackson Tweedie	Dec. 19th 1861	July 24th 1951		James	his wife; born at Douglas Lanarkshire Scotld.
	Janet		March 5th 1908	18 Y'rs and 9 mo's
	Isabella		June 8th 1891	13 Mos		children of James and Grace Black
	James		Mar. 18th 1898	3 weeks		children of James and Grace Black
	Mary Meehan	Oct. 18th 1887	April 20th 1977			their daughter
	Helen Hiscosk	June 26th 1886	Feb. 3rd 1940			their daughter
	Alexander	July 2nd 1892	Feb. 9th 1950			their son
Blythe	John J.	1865	1937		Kate Peters	Rev.; born Skegby, England; died Brooklyn, New York
	Kate Peters	1874	1960		John J.
	Marjorie Blythe Peters	1902	1996			their daughter
Bowring	Lucy J.		Dec. 27th 1945	70 Years
Bowring	Ida Williams		June 13th 1934	36 Years
Branton	Alice Hannan (nee Kay)	1895	1986			born Greenock, Scotland
Brown	Naomi		July 28th 1934	50 Years		our mother
Burry	Arthur F.	1901	1980
Burry	Annie F.	1909	1984
Butt	A Louise	1908	1992
Butt	William H.	1907	1995
Calver	Charlotte May	1903	1982
Calver	Jessie	1911
Calver	Elizabeth	1917	2005
Calver	Eric	1909	1997
Claver	Jessie	1911	1998
Campbell	William	1875	1932
	Maria Hiscock	1877	1953
	William E.	1901	1953
	A. Donald	1907	1960
Champion	Snowden Hedley	1926	1999
Canning	John S.	1898	1979
Canning	Mabel L. (Kean)	1906	1991
Carleton	John M. (Jack)	1899	1992
Carleton	Ella M. (Dolly)	1904	2001
Carmichael	James A.
	Florence T.
	Thomas C.
	Mary E.
	A. Rosa
	Margaret
Cave	Susannah		Octr 31st 1874	12 Years 9 Mos		children of Thomas & Elizabeth Cave
Cave	Herbert Dixon		Jany 3rd 1902	9 Years		their son; children of Thomas & Elizabeth Cave
Chancey	W.					[multiple plot area outlined in concrete]
Chaplin	Maxwell J.	1902	1977
Chaplin	E. Jean	1914	1979
Chauncey	Hannah Nye		Aug. 4th 1926	53 Years	Charles Theodore
Chauncey	Charles Theodore		July 2, 1928	70 Years	Hannah Nye
Clarke						[multiple plot area outlined in concrete]
Clarke	Myra	Jane 2, 1912	Mar. 8, 1989			[same headstone as Mary Davis]
Clarke	Clarence E.	1912	2002
Clarke	Edna F.	1913
Clarke	Ernest V.	Dec. 27, 1919	April 5, 1981
Clarke	Lillian L.	Mar. 30, 1921	feb. 9, 2010
Clarke	W. Leonard	1897	1987
Clarke	Winnie	1896	1984
Crewdson	Dawn Marie	1953	2010		Benjamin W.
Crewdson	Benjamin W.	1936	2014		Dawn Marie
Crosbie	Andrew Chesley	May 23, 1933	Jan. 6, 1991
Crosbie
Crosbie	John Chalker	September 11th 1876	October 5th 1932		Mitchie Ann Manuel	K.B.E.; born at Brigus; died at St. John's [same headstone as Joan E. (Shinkle)]
Crosbie	Mitchie Ann Manuel	June 9th 1876	May 22nd 1953		John Chalker	born at Exploits; died at St. John's [same headstone as Joan E. (Shinkle)]
Crosbie	A. H. (Bill)	1919	1981			Major; D.S.O.
Crosbie	Gertrude Murray	1925	2004			C.M., LL.D [compiled 1810-1890 Births, Deaths and Marriages from Newfoundland Newspapers]
Crosbie	Chesley A.	Nov. 4th 1905	Dec. 26th 1962
Crosbie	Jessie E.	Aug. 11th 1905	Aug. 1st 1982
Crosbie	Margaret	1910	1998
Currie	John Stuart	1877	1956
Currie	Laura Knight	1877	1954
Darby	Thomas B.	1862	1940			Rev.
	Jessie H. Bishop	1867	1945
	Laura Wood	1896	1978
	Jessie Grace	1904	1989
	George Bishop	1898	1980
	Isabel Marjorie MacLeod	1904	1996
	[unknown]		1935			their infant son
Davis	Mary	July 17,1942	Mar. 7, 1997			[same headstone as Myra Clarke]
Docherty	Gladys M.	1929	1991		Robert	MN WW II
Docherty	Robert	1926	2008		Gladys M.
Downey	Frances	July 21, 1905	November 12, 1992
Earle	Alton A. S.	1911	1980
Earle	Ethel C.	1915	2010
Fearn	Basil F.	1913	1992			[same plot as Susan Fearn]
Fearn	Mildred P.	1912	2001			[same plot as Susan Fearn]
Fearn	Harold Francis	1917	1986
Fearn	Jean	1917	1993
Fearn	Susan A.	1947	2001			[same plot as Basil & Mildred Fearn]
Fleet	William J.		July 25, 1899	31 Years		father
Fleet	Frederick H.		April 4, 1908	18 Years		brother
Fogarty	Hilda Victoria	July 8, 1913	May 27, 2007
Forbes	Cyril Robert	1922	2008
Forbes	Margaret Eleanor	1927
Freeman	Jean C.	1904	1994
Gann	Denise Salton	February 19, 1972	July 1991
Garland	Annie		Mar. 16, 1932	72 Years	Stephen	widow of the late Stephen Garland
Garland	H. Malcolm	Nov. 22, 1914	Dec. 30, 1989
Gillingham	Edith	June 20, 1917	April 28, 1990			[same plot as Eric & William Gillingham, and Mildred & Janet Mercer]
Gillingham	Eric	23 May 1903	5 July 1980			[same plot as Edith & William Gillingham, and Mildred & Janet Mercer]
Gillingham	William	1867	1945			[same headstone as Mildred & Janet Mercer]
Gillingham	Amelia	1871	1957			[same headstone as Mildred & Janet Mercer]
Goobie	Areta I.		Dec. 15, 1984	87 Years	Wallace R.	widow of the late Wallace R. Goobie
Green						[multiple plot area outlined in concrete]
Green	W. Randolph		April 27, 1975	65 Years
Grimes	George F.A.	June 29, 1877	Aug. 10, 1929
Grimes	Annie C.	Jan. 24, 1879	Aug. 28, 1963
Gulliford	Campbell		April 21, 1980	54 Years		Dr.
Gulliford	Muriel Blanche			3½ Years
Gulliford	Hubert W.	1903	1978
Gulliford	Jane Anne	1904	1997
Haddon	John		July 3rd 1901	78 Years		Father [same headstone as Jessie Waterman
	Mary		Feby 3rd 1904	80 Years	John	[same headstone as Jessie Waterman
	John L.		July 28th 1912	52 Years		Brother [same headstone as Jessie Waterman
Halfyard	Emily	1886	1902			daughter of john and Susanna Halfyard
Hall	Jean M.	7 Dec. 1929	21 Apr. 2001		H. Ronald	married 19 Ayg.1951
Hall	H. Ronald	5 Apr. 2930	4 Sep. 2003		Jean M.	married 19 Ayg.1951
Hann	Denise Salter	1972	1991
Hayward	Allan E.	1882	1955
Hayward	Lily A.	1883	1980
Hayward	Edna Joan		Oct. 6, 1916	4 Months		child of Allan and Emily Hayward
Henderson	Donald	1940			Cynthia Jane White	[same headstone as Cynthia Jane White]
Hillyer	Victor W.	1891	1977
	Jessie	1895	1975

Holmes	Elsie Margaret Welsh	1932	1994			daughter [same plot as Lucy & Stephen Welsh]
Homer	Violet	1907	1983
Homer	T. Fred	1906	1984			[masonic symbol]
House	F. G.	1887	1944
	Ethel				F. C. House
	J. Mildred	1888	1976
House	Tom (Thomas Asquith)	October 5, 1914	May 14, 1998
House	Lene (Helene Murphy)	February 3, 1913	August 25, 2000
Hunter
Hunter	Ernest E.	1900	1976
Janes	Louise		Jan. 1, 1976	68 Years
Janes	Robert S.		April 1920			Father; died at Baffin Land
	Leah E.		May 1949			Mother
	Edgerton		March 1931			son
Jenkins	Joan E. (Shinkle)	Dec. 31st 1927	Apr. 21st 1981			[same headstone as John Chalker Crosbie]
Kelland	Emma "Queen" (nee Learning)	June 11, 19001	Feb. 14, 1985
Knight	Clarence Archibald	January 18, 1913	March 16, 1997
Knight	Caroline Barbour Jamieson	November 5, 1913	December 18, 1998
Knight	Frank S.	Sept. 8, 1896	Feb. 9, 1985
Knight	Evelyn B. (Kean)	Sept. 20, 1897	May 10, 1991
Knight	William C.	1897	1987
Knight	Gertrude	1895	1986
Lawrence	Alma		Feb. 18, 1980	82 Years		erected by the family
Legge	George Albert	June 11, 1964	June 26, 2013			[same plot area as Josephine & Geo. Drew Leslie]
Lench	Frances Jane	July 18th 1904	Oct. 28th 2003
Leslie	Josephine	17 June 1912	28 July 1983			[same plot area as George Albet Legge]
Leslie	Geo. Drew	22 Dec. 1915	5 July 1994			M.R.C.V.S.
Lindsay	Frederick A.	1889	1972
	Florence May	1892	1983
	Elsie	1887	1974
Lindsay	Allan G.	1917	1995
	Ruth	1913	2007

Luscombe	Hettie Blanche	1899	1991			[nee Smith, born Hant's Harbour]
Luscombe	Harold Richard	1897	1980			[masonic symbol] [Harold was son of Andrew Luscombe and Emily Eliza Maunder]
Luther	Edward T.	1896	1984
Luther	Margaret	1903	1981
Mackenzie-Ash						[multiple plot area outlined in concrete]
McCrindle	James S.	1914	1992			[masonic symbol]
McCrindle	Violet F.	1911	2005			[daughter of Richard John Atwill and Sarah Jane Pye]
Mercer	Mildred Gillingham	1903	1922			[same headstone as William & Amelia Gillingham]
Mercer	Janet	1922	1933			[same headstone as William & Amelia Gillingham]
Milley	Ida	1895	1977
Milley	Samuel	1892	1976
Munn						[multiple plot area outlined in concrete]
Murphy	Violet Hall	1908	1975
Nicolson						[multiple plot area outlined in concrete]
Normore	Jessie	Aug. 22, 1898	Oct. 17, 1985
Nurse	Allan O.	March 31, 1884	March 30, 1964
Nurse	James	1842	1927		Elizabeth J.	Rev.; a native of Norfolk, England. for 54 years a minister of the Methodist Church in N.F.L.D.
Nurse	Elizabeth J.	1848	1933		James
Nurse	James E.	Nov. 30, 1920	May 16, 2002			Q. C.
Oldford	Elsie May	1902	2000
Osborne
Osborne	Aubrey E. G.	Mar. 18, 1930	Feb. 21, 1994
Parsons	Elizabeth Jane		Dec. 26th 1960	89 Years	Darius	wife of the late Darius Parsons
	James	Jan. 15, 1896	June 17, 1933			Pte. (No. 54661); son of Darius & Elizabeth Parsons
	Darius		Aug. 18th 1946	76 Years	Elizabeth Jane
Paterson	John	Nov. 25, 1899	June 30, 1926
	Charles Clift	June 7, 1904	Aug. 25, 1946
	Lamont	April 17, 1870	Jan. 12, 1950
	Florence Lavinia	Feb. 26, 1872	Nov. 20, 1964
Pearce	Edward B.	1908	1978
Pearce	Katherine T.	1910	2005
Peckford	Allison	1915	2012
Peckford	Ewart G.	1912	1992
Peet	Annie I.	Aug. 22, 1909	Feb. 13, 1988
Peet	Thomas A.	1915	1982
Peet	Elizabeth B.	1912	1992
Peters	Edith A. Allison	1862	1926		John E. Peters	wife of Rev. John E. Peters
Peters	John E.	1863	1945		Edith A. Allison
Peters	George	Jan. 13, 1877	Sept. 3, 1967
Peters	Gertrude C.	Oct. 7, 1882	June 24, 1951
Peters	Helen Smith	1895	1954
Peters	Joseph	1868	1931
Peters	Fanny Isabel Smith	1869	1951
Pike	Frederick Neil	May 8, 1898	July 19, 1978
Pippy	Abigail Cate		Decr 29th 1893	46 Years	William T.	wife of William T. Pippy
Pollard	Frances A. (Minnie)	1900	1992
Powell	Clarence W.	1913	1994
Powell	Elsie D.	1912	2002
Power	Stella I.	1910	1996
Puddester	Ann B.	1913	2003
Puddester	Robert P.	1907	1983
Puddester	Harold George	1905	1980
Puddester	Julia Gwenyth (Pratt)	1907	2003
Pushie	Gordon F.	July 24, 1915	March 11, 1995
Pushie	Jean (Bowden)	Aug. 19, 1915	July 18, 1996
R.	T. E.					foot stone
Richards	Robert H.	1872	1957
	Emily G.	1870	1957
	Edwin B.	1909	1990
	Velda	1912	2000
Rideout	Roland H.	Aug. 29, 1913	July 15, 1982
Rideout	Lillian	Nov. 16, 1916	Dec. 19, 2008
Ridout	Jacob		June 9th 1905	61 Years		in memory of my husband
	Alfred Jacob		July 9th 1899	29 Years		her step sons
	Jabez Matthew		Novr 22nd 1909	36 Years		her step sons
Riley	Helen	April 18, 1919	August 9, 2003
Robbins	C. Fred	Dec. 20, 1924				Keela [under pictorial of dog]
Robbins	Violet	Mar. 28, 1932	Aug. 18, 2006
Robbins	Gary Robert	Nov. 12, 1955	Oct. 28, 1997
Roberts	Thomas Edward	May 11, 1869	Nov. 5th 1898			born in Earlestown, Lancashire, England; entered the ministry of the methodist church 1892; [toppled pillar]
Robinson	J. Alex	June 29, 1862	April 7, 1929
Robinson	Flora Louisa	Dec. 27, 1861	July 31, 1931
Rooney	James C.	1908	1978
Rooney	Minnie L.	1908	1999
Sanger	Marjorie Sheila	1919	1995			mother
Scharwey	Waldemar	1912	1980
Scharwey	Anneliese	1912	1976
Seviour	Willie Job		Sep. 22nd 1902	10 Years		son of Isaac & Elizabeth Seviour
Sheppard	Selby	1906	1982		Alice	husband
	Alice	1915	1993		Selby	wife
	Gordon	1949	1993
Shirran	C. M.	1876	1941
Shirran	Wm. T.	1867	1949
Simms	A. John	1903	1986
Simms	N. Fern	1903	1992
Skinner	Stanley Campbell	23 Apr. 1896	9 Sept. 1980			married 4 Oct. 1919 [masonic symbol]
Skinner	Alfreda Jane	3 Oct. 1900	15 Dec. 1989			married 4 Oct. 1919
Smith	Roy Arch	1892	1987
Smith	William C.	1933
Smith	Elizabeth N.	1934	2013
Snelgrove	Hedley B.	1909	1975
Snelgrove	Beatrice J.	1908	1982
Snow	Gola L.	Sept. 16, 1926	Feb. 9, 1984
Snow	C. Clifford	Sept. 7, 1923	Sept. 29, 2012
Sparkes	H. Clayton	1922	2003
Sparkes	Joyce M.	1923	2011
Sparks	Jean	Nov. 8, 1926
Sparks	Walter S.	Aug. 28, 1899	Dec. 5, 1988
Squires	Doris Pynn		April 21st 1944	21 Years
Standage	Ethel Amelia	1902	1984		William	born in London 1902, she died among family and friends in St. John's 1984; wife of William
Standage	William	1898	1969		Ethel Amelia
Story	J. Colin C.	Oct. 23 1917	March 19, 1987
Story	Janet (Harvey)	Dec. 19, 1926	April 9, 2014
Stott	David	July 26,1850	Aug. 11, 1929		Bertha
Stott	Bertha	Sept. 13th 1877	Jan. 11th 1966		David
Stuckless	Laura	1898	1976
Stuckless	Selby	1899	1983
Studley	Clara		May 1st 1933	25 Years		of King's Point, Breen Bay, who died in the General Hospital St. John's
Symonds	Arthur J.		Dec. 7th 1927	35 Years		erected by his wife and child
Symonds	Edith Olive	April 17, 1907		82		born in Wales, died in Victoria, B.C.
Symonds	George Henry	June 4, 1905		85		born in Wales, died in St. John's
Symonds	William T.		March 14th 1902	55 Years		our father
	Elizabeth H.		March 27th 1914	57 Years		our mother
	Annie Maude		March 29, 1883	9 Days		our sister
	Annie Maude		Novr. 6, 1891	7 Years & 6 Months		also
	Katie		Decr. 11, 1885	4 Mon's		also
Taylor	Albert	1854	1931		Belinda
	Belinda Parsons	1856	1932		Albert
	Katie Pelley	1883	1932
	Walter Rendell	1896	1899
Taylor	Alice Irene	1894	1981
Taylor	Winifred Mary	1892	1990
Taylor	Bertram R.	1895	1981
Taylor	Nellie R.	1902	1999
Taylor	Clarence E.	1914	1992
Taylor	Christina M.	1913	1986
Taylor	Gertrude E.	1886	1952
Taylor	George E.	1886	1969
Taylor	Hilda	1890	1976
Taylor	Jean	1917	1999
Taylor	Maxwell	1917	1999
Taylor	Margaret	August 2, 1906	August 3, 1992
Taylor	Nathaniel Reginald	1905
Taylor	Dorothy Elizabeth (Mews)	1903	1982
Thistle	Thomas	May 15, 1929	73 Years	Lydia
Thomas	J. Royston	July 31, 1898	July 22, 1975
Tucker	Eldon Bishop	May 25, 1914	July 1, 1970
Tucker	Vera (Squires)	Nov. 16, 1913	Feb. 10, 2001
Tucker	James Roy Wilson	Dec. 25, 1908	Sept. 22, 1987
Tucker	Mary Florence	June 29, 1908	March 14, 1998
Tucker	John Charles	Sept. 10th 1887	Nov. 29th 1934		Minnie Gertrude
Tucker	Minnie Gertrude	July 17th 1892	Jan. 21st 1980		John Charles
Tucker	Reginald B.	1917	1997
Tucker	Thomas	March 12th 1860	Dec. 18th 1938		Elfreda
	Maxwell	Sept. 3rd 1914	Aug. 26th 1940			his son
	Elfreda	Feb. 1st 1878	Dec. 23rd 1940		Thomas	his wife
Vallis	Frederick L.	1937	1877
Waterman	Jessie	Nov. 24, 1860	Aug. 16, 1949			[same headstone as ¸John & Mary Haddon
Wells	Pearl	Sept. 14, 1922	Nov. 29, 1983
Wells	William F.	1896	1986
Wells	Mabel C.	1914	2001
Welsh	Lucy	Mar. 21, 1910	Sept. 8, 1997			[same plot as Elsie Margaret Welsh Holmes]
Welsh	Stephen	Nov. 12, 1909	June 10, 1992			[same plot as Elsie Margaret Welsh Holmes]
Whelan	Frederick Clifton	Feb. 8, 1912	Feb. 19, 1995
Whelan	Margaret Claire	Nov. 10, 1921	Feb. 25, 2004
White	Cynthia Jane	1943	1999		Donald Henderson	wife of Donald Henderson [same headstone as Donald Henderson]
Whiteway	W. Evan	1908	1994
Whiteway	M. Helen	1912
Wight	John Charles		Jany 8th 1895	53 Years	Fanny	[pillar on ground]
Wilkinson	Samuel		May 7, 1899	62 Years
Wilkinson	Hannah		Jan. 6, 1904	?7 Years		his wife
Williams						[multiple plot area outlined in concrete painted grey]
Williams	Russell Sr.	Nov. 2, 1921	Jan. 14, 2000			Father
	Mary Sadie	Mar. 1, 1922	Apr. 7, 2010			Mother
	Russell Jr.	Feb. 7, 1943	Apr. 8, 1999			son
	Bill	Jan. 4, 1957	Oct. 3, 1993			son
	Joyce M.	Sept. 3, 1944	Nov. 4, 2011
	Robert P.	Nov. 14, 1941	July 2, 2007
Williams	Sarah		Feb. 19, 1907	56 Years	George	wife
	George		June 1, 1928	81 Years	Sarah	husband
	George		Aug. 16, 1913	35 Years		their son
	William H.	1883	1960
Wilson	Joseph Donaldson		April 30th 1895	51 Years		native of Glasgow, Scotland
Wilson	William		March 29, 1898	62 Years		erected by Catherine in memory of her beloved husband; engineer died at Placentia on board of the SS Alert; a native of CoatsBridge, Scotland
Wylie	Ernest V.	1879	1928
Wylie	Isabella	1886	1973

Transcribed by Craig Peterman (2015)
from photos taken by Don Tate (2005)
and Craig Peterman (2014)

Page Revised by Craig Peterman (May 01, 2021)

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