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General Protestant Cemetery
St. John's City

SECTION 9

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

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Chinese Area			Cremation Area			Muslim Area			Misc.

SURNAME	GIVEN	BORN	DIED	AGE	SPOUSE	OTHER
Abbott	Lyman Carl	1913	1993			Flying Officer Raf WW2; Croix de Guerre
Abbott	Maureen Elizabeth	22 October 1950	27 December 2020			daughter of Vera and Carl Abbott
Abbott	Mildred					[white wooden cross]
Abbott	Vera Kathleen	1912	1999
Arnott	George James Atwill		March 17, 1915	3 days		their grandchild [grandson of Samuel & Charlotte Atwill] [same headstone as Richard John Atwill]
Atwell	Richard	Oct 22, 1828	Oct 19, 1873			Master Mason, born Broadhampston, Eng, died from injuries received days earlier from a fall from George Street Wesleyan Church
Atwill	Richard John		Feb 22, 1947	64 Years	Sarah	[same headstone as George James Atwill Arnott]
	Sarah		March 21, 1959	76 Years	Richard John
	Samuel		Aug 24, 1913	51 Years	Charlotte Ellen
	Charlotte Ellen		Sept 29, 1914	52 Years	Samuel
	James		July 1, 1916	25 Years		Pte; killed in action in France
	Duncan		March 11, 1918	21 Years		Pte: killed in action in France
Baggs	Walter George	1916	1986			RCMP
	Olga Winsor	1917	2000
Baird	John Douglas Boyd	1919	1984			M.D., F.R.C.S.
Bennett	Blanche Cave Golder	1878	1927			[same headstone as Jeanette Cave]
Bennett	William C		Nov 3, 1905	54  Years	Elizabeth
Bond	Jane		Sept 28, 1905	54		erected by son Chesley [same headstone as Elizabeth Maddock]
Bowden	Charles W.	Mar. 6, 1876	July 6, 1930
Bowden	Emma		Sep. 11, 1902	23 Yrs 6 Mos		wife of Charles W Bowden
Brooks	John Gibbs		April 14th 1906	43 Years	Elizabeth Evelly	native Devon England [sons of England Society symbol]
	Elizabeth Evelly		Feb 10th 1913	50 Years	John Gibbs Brooks	died Sackville NB
Butler	Frederick David		May 1st 1944	2 Months		son of Wilfred & Betty Butler
Butler	Joseph Boyd	Oct 17, 1874	Dec 13, 1950		Annie Taylor
	Annie Taylor	Oct 15, 1879	Nov 13, 1941		Joseph Boyd
	Mildred & Pauline					daughters
	Boyd, Hazel & Myrtle					grandchildren died in infancy
	Myrtle	Nov 2, 1905	March 28, 1928			daughter
	Olive	Sept 6, 1911	Oct 5, 1949		Cyrus T Oates
Butt	Allan W		March 10, 1925	54 Years		erected by his wife and children
Butt	John Gordon	Dec 2, 1939	Sept 28, 2000
	Loretta Marie	Oct. 19, 1940	Apr. 9, 2016
Butt	Samuel		May 27, 1906	65 Years	Susanna	erected by Druscilla in loving memory of her father
	Susanna		Oct 29, 1905	59[?] Years	Samuel
Byrne	Elizabeth Ann	1940	2016
Campbell	David			25  Years
Campbell	Mary					[wooden cross; no other info] [in the original transcription, but grave marker not found]
Cave	Rob't Dixon	March 16, 1849	June 23, 1922		Dora Pike	Captain [same headstone as Evelyn Cave Hiscock]
	Dora Pike	1855	1933		Rob't Dixon
	R D (Bert)	March 24, 1888	Aug 1, 1914
	Jeanette	July 11, 1880	July 28, 1882			[same headstone as Blanche Cave Golder Bennett]
Chafe	Jacob	June 17, 1863	April 27, 1914		Mary	erected by Ethel Chafe in memory of father & mother
	Mary	Oct 22, 1867	July 17, 1927		Jacob
Coish	Edward	1845	1913
	Abigail	1852	1940
	George	1884	1958
	Samuel	1888	1959
Cole	Leonard J	1921	1992
	Anna	1924	2011
Collins	Charles Wesley	1894	1982
Cook	Eric Davidson		March 28th 1923	10 Years
Cooper	Lydia		Aug 30, 1904	31 Years	Eleazar
Cooper	Thomas		Aug 16th, 1908	65[?] Years
Couch	Elsie Ethel		July 4, 1917		Caleb C Couch
	Caleb C	1864	1948			Master Mariner; born Brixham, England [Masonic Symbol]
	Dora Janet		Jan. 10, 1977	91 Years	Clement C Couch
	Bertha		April 19, 1913	48 Years	Caleb Clement Couch
Cummings	George		Jan 1[?], 1907	67 Yrs	Sarah Jane
	Sarah Jane		April 16, 1923	82 Years	George
Daniel	Priscilla		Dec 27th 1905	85 Years		erected by Agnes Hellyer in memory of her mother
Denief	Violet Mae	1908	1985
Driscoll	Albert	1913	1984
	Joyce F	1916	2007
Earle	Mark		Aug 26, 1913	42 Years	Mary	drowned; husband of Mary Earle [same plot area as William & Martha Earle]
	Raymond Mark		April 29, 1936	30y 7m		their son
Earle	William		July 14th 1958	90 Years	Martha	father
	Martha		April 15th 1941	72 Years	William	mother
Edgecombe	Frederick C	Dec 6, 1912	Jan 17, 1915
Fulton	Margaret		16 April 1876	75  Years
Garland	Howard	1910	1912			[in the original transcription, but grave marker not found]
Garland	Wm Fredk		March 29th 1906	35 Years
Grandy	Melvin H	March 21, 1942	April 3, 1983
Green	Frank		June 3, 1939	8		[in the original transcription, but grave marker not found]
Gulbrandsen	Clara Hilda Field	March 19, 1924	May 9, 1925
Gunn	Ian A.D.	1916	1984
Gunn	Patricia Gaze	1919	1986			[same plot as Ian Gunn]
Hamlyn	Hugh	June 7, 1909	March 6, 1983			[masonic symbol]
	Alma	Oct 16, 1913	March 21, 2010
Hapgood	Richard Frances		Feb 1, 1945	2 MTHS
	Shirley		May 28, 1947	7 MTHS
Hiscock	Evelyn Cave	1885	1944			[same headstone as Rob't Dixon Cave]
Jenkins	Annie		April 12th 1906	70	Wm
	John Arthur		July 7, 1911	2m
	Dorothy C		Sept 1st 1917	4 months		daughter John & E Jenkins
Kates	Selina		Oct 2nd 1892	26  Years
	Mary		Jan 22, 1894	30 Years		her sister
Kelloway	Billy		Feb 7, 1944	2 Years		child of Abram & jennie Kelloway
Kennedy	Archibald		Jan 13, 1906	61 Years	Rachel
	Rachel		March 5, 1912	63 Years	Archibald
King	Jacob H	1910	1984			MD
	Gertrude Earle		Jan 9, 2009
Lamb	Margaret Ann		Dec 20, 1908	62 Years
LeShanna	Ann		Sep. ?? 18??	81[?] Years
Loveys	A.L. Boyd	Jan 29, 1925	Jan 1, 2002
	Doris M	Sept 14, 1924	May 15, 2006			[masonic symbol]
Loveys	Florence L	1899	1989
MacDonald	John Arthur Gordon	Dec 22, 1922	April 19, 2005
Maddock	Elizabeth		Nov 10, 1905	79[?]		[same headstone as Jane Bond]
Mastropietro	John Vincent	1918	1971
	Beatrice Gaze	1922	2021
McLean	Charles E		May 1st 1906	36 Years		of Stillwater NS
Merry	Elsie Doris	1900	1983
Milley	Wm		June 29, 1961	76 Years		[same headstone as Edwin Whiteway] [located on large Milley Plot]
	Katherine		Sept 3, 1980	92 Years		[same headstone as Edwin Whiteway] [located on large Milley Plot]
Mills	Reginald A	1917	1981
	A. Jean	1914	1994
Moore	Ann		20th April 1879	50Years	Isaac Moore
Moore	Marjorie Jean	July 29, 1907	April 25, 1909			child of Charles & Lilian Moore
Newell	Gertrude		January 17, 1912	2 Years		children of Abraham & Melina Newell
	Allan Maxwell		October 3, 1913	9 Months		children of Abraham & Melina Newell
Nicholl						[name on concrete border; infants grave]
Noftall	James		April 18, 1907	68 Years
Noftall	Ronald G	July 26, 1909	Sept 1, 1986
Noseworthy	Levi		June 9th 1907	61 Years		Capt; native of Cupids, C.B; [masonic symbol]
	Sarah		Feb 16[?], 1913	61  Years
O'Rourke	Florence (Chafe)	1899	1942			[same plot as Jacob & Mary Chafe]
Parsons	Azariah		May 1, 1907	30 Yrs	Alfrida	accidently killed by train Halifax, NS
Parsons	Gladys Earle		Feb. l, 1939	29 yrs 7 mos		d/o Mark & Mary Earle, same [headstone as Mark & Mary Earle]
Parsons	Willis	1902	1984
	Louise	1912	1994
Payne	Charles		April 10, 1909	65		died at icefields
Penney	Cyril	June 24, 1923	July 4, 2008		Mary Agnes	married Nov 25, 1942
	Mary Agnes	July 6, 1922	April 16, 2008		Cyril	married Nov 25, 1942
Penney	Harvey W	1901	1986		Leah	father
	Leah	1904	1984		Harvey W	mother
Pike	J					no other info [in the original transcription, but grave marker not found]
Pike	William T	1908	1981			[masonic symbol]
	Isobel F	1913	2004
Platt	Mary Alice	Aug 6th 1944	Nov 25th 1944			daughter of Clarence & Alice Platt
Ploughman	Robert Scott	April 14, 1963	May 12, 2011			father, brother & son
Pottle	Audrey V.					[small black granite marker]
Quinton	Sarah		March 7th 1907	77 Years
Randell	Herbert V	April 19, 1906	Nov 25, 1984
Reid	George	July 14th 1838	March 21st 1906			died Sydney, C.B.
Reid	Jane		Sept. 29, 1904	41 Years	Caleb
	Arthur		Jany 6, 1909	4 Years		their child
	Carl		Aug 12, 1916	22		Pte No 790 Royal Nfld Regt; killed in action somewhere in France; son of Caleb & Jane Reid
Reynold	baby		1940			[bronze plaque]
Roberts	Gerald Augustus	1939	1942			[in the original transcription, but grave marker not found]
	Maud Gladstone J		Aug 26, 1913	4m11d		[in the original transcription, but grave marker not found]
Rogers	Jabez Ayre	March 1st 1843	Oct 21st 1913			51 years a faithful minister of the Methodist Church.  he finished his pastorate of Gower Street Circuit, in this, his native city.
	George Douglas	1885	1959			son of Rev. J. A. Rogers
Rooney	Hubert S.	1906	1984
	Mona F.	1908	1996
Shaw	Cyril D.	1913	1988
	Ethel May	1913	2002
Simmons	Max B	1906	1997
	Edith M	1912	2004
Skinner	Arthur John	April 23, 1893	July 16, 1979		Florrie Mae Cave
	Florrie May Cave	May 1st 1891	Nov 2nd 1956		Arthur John
Smith	Sarah		Sept, 1905	46[?]	Capt George F Smith
Snelgrove	William George		April 18th 1907	41 Years	Agnes
Sparkes	Abner		June 24, 1907	60 Years	Mary Olive Garland
	Mary Olive Garland		Dec 12, 1928	81 Years	Abner
Stringer	Hurbert	May 20, 1944	July 2, 1944
Stringer	Mary E					wooden cross; no other info [in the original transcription, but grave marker not found]
Sundman	Emil	1867	May 4, 1907			native Stockholm; accidently drowned; a tribute from Capt,Officers & Crew
Swain	William E	1913	1984			[masonic symbol]
	Winnie M	1913	1981
Taylor	Frederick	1901	1988
	Florizel L	1909	1984
Templeman	Emily	Jan 13, 1905[?]	29[?]			daughter of Thomas & Louisa Templeman of Bonavista
Tizzard	Walter Ronald	May 24, 1941	Dec 1, 1941			son of Mary & Baxter Tizzard [in the original transcription, but grave marker not found]
Vincent	Ruth					[small white wooden cross]
Vokey	George R	1896	1985
	Basil P.	1922	2017
	Rosanna B.	1920	2017
Walsh	Emily Pottle	1905	1990
West	Ada Porter		Dec. 13, 1955	52 Years
West	Elsie May	1923	1995			AC1 RCAF WW2 [military headstone]
West	Baby					[chlid's grave putlined in concrete]
White	Roger K	June 19, 1926	Aug 9, 1926			son of Judith & Richard White
Whiteway	Edwin	Dec 24, 1851	Nov 20, 1929		Elfrida Tapp	[same headstone as Wm & Katherine Milley]
	Elfrida Tapp		March 8, 1919	65 Years	Edwin Whiteway
	Hilda Isabel		Aug 29, 1913	14 Years		daughter of Edwin & Elfrida Whiteway
	Gertrude Mable		Feb 19, 1919	23 Years		daughter of Edwin & Elfrida Whiteway
	Clarence					infant son of Wilfred & Mary Whiteway
	Lillian		Jan. 9, 1980	84 Years		infant son of Wilfred & Mary Whiteway
Williams	G.			2 MT		[infant's grave with low iron fence and wooden cross]
Wiltshire	Herbert Snowdon	April 16th 1893	June 27, 1906
Winsor	baby					[name on concrete border; no other info]
Wishart	Joan Fiona Law	April 7, 1930	April 18, 1988			born Indian Head. Sask; d St. John's
[Unknown 1]						[broken marble slab]
[Unknown 2]						[concrete cross]
[Unknown 3]						[Child's grave outlined in concrete]
[Unknown 4]						[Child's grave outlined in concrete]
[Unknown 5]						[Child's grave outlined in concrete]
[Unknown 6]						[small wooden cross]
Many graves in this section are unmarked

Original Transcription by Dave Wells (2013)
with updates by Craig Peterman (2023)
from photos taken by Don Tate (2005)
and Craig Peterman (2014, 2015 and 2022)

Page Revised by Craig Peterman (November 01, 2023)

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