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Holy Rosary RC Cemetery
Portugal Cove South
Ferryland District

Complete Listing of Visible Headstones as of 2009

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SURNAME	GIVEN	BORN	DIED	AGE	SPOUSE	OTHER
Ashley	Beatrice (O'Leary)	1926	2004			[same plot area as John & Theresa O'Leary]
Butler	Alphonsus	1973	1986
	Marilyn	1972	1986
Butler	Agnes		Nov. 21st 1938	20[?]
Butler	Denis		Feb. 4th 1936	52 Years	Elizabeth	father
	Elizabeth		Jan. 15th 1943	49 Years	Denis	mother
	Elizabeth		Aug. 26th 1941	22 Years		[daughter]
	John		March 8th 1917	1 Year		[son]
Butler	Donnie S.	May 3, 1953	June 10, 2000
Butler	John		Dec. 5, 1955	39 Years
Butler	Michael H.	1969	1988			erected by the family
Butler	Thomas		Oct. 20th 1959	82 Years		father
	Mary		April 3rd 1963	?6 Years		mother
Coady	Albert	1914	1999			[white wooden cross]
Coombs	Adrian	1921	1996
	Regina	1926	2004
Coombes	Hannah		Feb. 18, 1933	82 Years		my mother
Coombes	Joseph		May 17th 1943	85 Years
Coombes	?????	July 25, 1919	July 25, 1919			children of Alfred & Katie Coombes
	Aloysues	May 18, 1928	May 18, 1928			children of Alfred & Katie Coombes
	Kathleen		Feb. 23, 1936	6 weeks		children of Alfred & Katie Coombes
Coombs	Ambrose James	28 dec. 1915	31 Dec. 1991			[same plot area as Bride Coombs]
Coombs	Bride	1922	2003			[same plot area as Ambrose James Coombs]
Coombs	Alfred		Feb. 18th 1964	76 Years	Catherine
Coombs	Alphonsus	October 20th 1930	May 17th 2009		Carmel	husband, father and grandfather
Coombs	Annie		May 14th 1953	22 Years	Brendan	erected by husband
Coombs	Anthony	1927	1991
	Kathleen	1929	2000
Coombs	Brendan	1929	1993			erected by Patricia & Linda
Coombs	Bridget		March 26, 1967	80 Years		erected by her brother Edward ????
Coombs	Catherine A.		April 6, 1968	77 Years		mother, erected by the family
Coombs	Catherine		Mar. 22, 1963	78 Years
Coombs	Corey	Oct. 29, 1980	Sept. 19, 2002			son of Don & Ann; brother of Melvin, Tina & Corin?
Coombs	Cyril	Nov. 12, 1926	June 9, 2002			married June 16, 1956
	Bridget	Nov. 26, 1939				married June 16, 1956
Coombs	Daniel J.	Sept. 20, 1922	Sept. 7, 1991
Coombs	Daniel Joseph	Sept. 20, 1922	July 7, 1991			father
	Carol Anne	Oct. 2, 1960	Apr. 25, 2000			daughter
Coombs	Hannah M.	1918	2002
Coombs	Howard A.	1949	2000
Coombs	James		June 1928	46 Years	Ellen
	Ellen		Feb. 6, 1970	78 Years	James
	Sylvester		May 28, 1970	45 Years		their son
Coombs	Lawrence		Aug. 4th 1959	76 Years		my husband
Coombs	Leo	Nov. 4, 1920	May 3, 1999
	Doris (Power)	Mar. 16, 1922	Oct. 8, 1999
Coombs	Margaret		May 7th 1965	34 Years
Coombs	Mary	July 8, 1918	Jan. 8, 1999
Coombs	Mary Frances	Aug. 14th 1909	May 24th 1951
Coombs	Paul Simon	23 Nov. 1947	14 Apr. 2006
Coombs	Ronald		July 15th 1953	21 Years		accidentally drowned, son of Alfred & Catherine
Coombs	Wade	June 3, 1966	January 28, 1992			Erected by Management of C & W ?????
Curtis	Mary	July 11, 1899	November 9, 1996			erected by the Power Family
Curtis	Patrick J.	1896	1983
Finlay	Louisa	1893	1982
Fitzgerald	Denis	1880	1952
Grace	Catherine	1885	1965
Hartery	Agnes		July 26, 1968	80 Years
Hartery	Ann	1888	1981			[same plot area as Daniel & Harold Hartery]
Hartery	Annie		Oct. 12th 1949	81 Years
Hartery	Bride		March 1st 1957	59 Years		erected by her son
Hartery	Crystal	July 1, 1991	Aug.t 8, 2003			daughter of Carl & Celine, sister of Carlton
Hartery	Daniel					[same plot area as Ann Hartery]
	Harold					his son [same plot area as Ann Hartery]
Hartery	Daniel		May 12th 1954	43 Years		erected by William & Mary Hartery in memory of their son
Hartery	Edward		Aug. 26, 1978	78 Years		[same plot area as Ellen Mary Hartery]
Hartery	Eileen	1922	2006			mother
Hartery	Elizabeth		Dec. 3rd 1958	90 Years		mother, Erected by the family
Hartery	Elizabeth		Feb. 1, 1974	69 Years
Hartery	Ellen F.		April 28, 1969	76 Years	Lawrence	erected by husband Lawrence and family
Hartery	Ellen Mary	1901	1988			[same plot area as Edward Hartery]
Hartery	Francis		Aug. 16, 1973	70 Years	Isabel	erectyed by wife Isabel and family
Hartery	Gertrude Catherine	June 14, 1913	Aug. 13, 2003
Hartery	Guss		July 1, 1985	69 Years
Hartery	Harold J.	May 23, 1948	Sept. 3, 1999
Hartery	Isabel		Aug. 18, 1981	74 Years		erected by the family
Hartery	James		May 3, 1940	23 Years		son of Lawrence & Ellen; erected by Lawrence & Ellen
	Genevieve		Jan. 4, 1923	1 Month		daughter of Lawrence & Ellen; erected by Lawrence & Ellen
Hartery	Jane		Dec. 2, 1974	75 Years		erected by the family
Hartery	John	1907	1979
Hartery	Joseph		Dec. 24th 1968	77 Years	Jane	erected by wife and children
Hartery	Laura M.	April 20, 1932	Nov. 30, 2006			"Queen of the Back River"
Hartery	Lawrence		April1, 1974	81 Years
Hartery	Mary Catherine		Jan. 2nd 1964	58 Years	John	erected by her husband
Hartery	Mary		Jan. 21, 1960	78 Years	William
	William		July 11, 1963	88 Years	Mary	erected by their family
Hartery	Mary		Feb. 28th 1939	69 Years		erected by their son and daughter, Joseph and Nellie Molly
Hartery	Michael		May 29th 1943	53 Yrs		husband and father; erected by wife and children
Hartery	Michael		July 22nd 1924	58 Years	Mary Ann
	Mary Ann		May 20th 1947	83 Years	Michael
Hartery	Michael T.		Oct. 7th 1959	74 Years		erected by wife and sons
Hartery	Minnie		April 19, 1922	39 Years		erected by Michael Hartery in memory of his sister
Hartery	Richard		1928	64 Years
	Bridget		1933	68 Years
	Michael		1944	52 Years
Hartery	Richard		May 16th 1945	68 Years
Hartery	Theresa	May 13, 1887	Dec. 9, 1975
Hartery	Thomas D.		Dec. 27th 1953	81 Years		father, erected by his family
Hartery	Thomas		Oct. 13th 1935	68 Years		erected by wife and children
Hartery	Thomas		Dec. 8, 1919	67 Years		erected by Michael & Thomas in memory of their father
Hartery	Thomas		April 13, 1922	24 Yrs		erected by Michael in memory of his brother
	Margaret		Feb. 4, 1922
Hartery	Vincent	16 Oct. 1910	12 June 1974
	Catherine	25 June 1912	24 Aug.1992
Ledwell	Bridget		Dec. 30th 1960	61 Years		erected by her sister Martha
Martin	Anastatia		Feb. 23rd 1963	82 Years
Martin	Edward		Mar. 4th 1957	97 Years	Anastatia
	Nicholas					his brother
Martin	William		Dec. 8, 1972	63 Years	Bridget	erected by wife Bridget and two other children
Molloy	Agnes C.	Jan. 4, 1930	July 12, 1996			erectd by husband and ????
Molloy	Albert J.	1916	1989
Molloy	Annie		April 22nd 1941	77 Years		mother
	Agnes
	Samuel
Molloy	Bridget		Feb. 2, 1970	90 Years
Molloy	Catherine		Sept. 17, 1923	78 Years	Thomas	erected by Thomas Molloy
	Bridget		July 30, 1896	17 Years
Molloy	Christine		May 30th 1964	30 Years		daughter of Thomas & Martha; erected by the family
Molloy	John		Feb. 14th 1958	82 Years
Molloy	John M.	July 29, 1914	Feb. 5, 1994			[same plot area as Mary T. Molloy]
Molloy	John W.	29-9-1897	16-1-1977
Molloy	Josephine	Mar. 17, 1905	Mar. 14, 1997
Molloy	Leo		January 7, 1948	40 Years		son of John and Bridget
Molloy	Mary T. (Fitzgerald)	Jan. 18, 1914	Jan. 28, 1996			[same plot area as John M. Mollloy]
Molloy	Michael T.	1884	1970		Catherine Mary
	Catherine Mary	1887	1970		Michael T.
Molloy	Thomas		June 21st 1926	85 Years
Molloy	Thomas J.	June 13, 1910	Sept. 27, 2005
	Ethel W. (Hartery)	April 13, 1918	April 18, 1997
Molloy	William		April 28, 1958	40 Years		in memory of a dear husband
Myrick	Alice		Aug. 3rd 1898	41 Years		my wife
	Annie		Dec. 3rd 1923	25 Years		her daughter
Myrick	John M.		Mar. 24, 1923	32½ Y'rs	Annie	erected by Annie
Myrick	Patrick		July 10, 1916	11 Years		drowned
Myrick	Pauline	1951	1989			daughter Alfred O'Leary [same headstone as Alfred O'Leary]
O'Leary	Alfred	1907	1990			[same headstone as Pauline Myrick]
O'Leary	Alice		Aug. 25, 1974	45 Years		erected by the family
O'Leary	Brendan	1929	2007
O'Leary	Bridget	March 28, 1907	Jan. 16, 1981
O'Leary	Daniel		April 21, 1920	76 Years
O'Leary	Dennis
	Catherine
O'Leary	Edmund Joseph	August 23rd 1942	March 21st 2008
O'Leary	Frances		April 20, 1915	33 Years	Patrick
O'Leary	Gus	Sept. 10, 1919	March 17, 1991			erected by the family
O'Leary	Joanne Jane	Sept. 18, 1965	Nov. 20, 1965			duaghter of Mary & Joseph
O'Leary	John	Aug. 20th 1947				erected by Matthew & Bride O'Leary and family in memory of baby son and brother
	Denis	Jan. 13th 1936	84 Years
	Catherine	Aug. 23rd 1942	82 Years
O'Leary	John	1888	1965			[same plot area as Beatrice Ashley]
	Theresa	1891	1964			[same plot area as Beatrice Ashley]
O'Leary	Mary		Sep. 8th 1934	80 Years		died at Cape Broyle
O'Leary	Mary Agnes		Sept. 13, 1978	68 Years	Alfred	remembered by husband Alfred 3 sons 7 daughters [same plot area as Mary Francis Torawski O'Leary]
O'Leary	Matthew F.		Feb. 17th 1967	69 Years	Bride	erectec by his wife Bride & Children
O'Leary	Mary Francis Torawski	September 14, 1934	August 31, 2002			[same plot area as Mary Agnes O'Leary]
O'Leary	Patrick		Aug. 4, 1940	61 Years
O'Leary	Samuel J.	1879	1941
	Ellen F.	1889	1963
	Cyril F.	1917	1940
O'Leary	Terrence Michael		Jan. 15th 1952	3 Years		erected by father, mother, brothers and sister
O'Leary	Verna T.		July 16, 1966	9 months
O'Leary	Winnifred Cornelia	Feb. 14, 1935				died early childhood
	Rose Marie	Oct. 26, 1936				died early childhood
	Ellen Esther	Jan. 8, 1949	July 1, 1950
	Alfred Gerald	Feb. 6, 1952				died early childhood
	Agnes Diane	Jan. 1, 1954	June 14, 1955
O'Neill	John	Aug. 1932
	Mary	Aug. 1932
O'Neill	John F.	Oct. 4, 1882[?]	July 28[?], 1965
	Mary C.	Aug. 7, 1891	Aug. 22[?], 1988[?]
O'Neill	John		April 11th 1936	45 Years		erected by his wife and children
O'Neill	Mary		Feb. 11th 1945	?? years		erected by Nicholas & Michael in memory of our dear mother
O'Neill	William		Feb. 27,1928	72 Years	Mary	erected by Mary in memory of her husband
O'Neill	Thomas	1890	1938
Perry	Alice		Sept. 3rd 1963	78 Years
Perry	Christina					infant daughters of Mary & Joseph
	Mary					infant daughters of Mary & Joseph
	Bernice					infant daughters of Mary & Joseph
Perry	Joseph J.	1917	2002
	Mary T. Coombs	1923	2002
Perry	Joseph		May 22nd 1937	82 Years	Hannah
	Hannah		Sept. 10th 1952	76 Years	Joseph
Perry	Partick		Dec. 31st 1930	72 Years	Ellen Frances
	Ellen Frances		May 23rd 1952	93 Years	Patrick
Perry	Simeon		May 3rd 1935	50 Years	Agnes
Perry	Violet	1922			James	married Dec. 17, 1942
	James	1918	2003		Violet	married Dec. 17, 1942
Perry	William		May 28th 1959	79 Years
Power	Daniel	Sept. 11, 1935	Sept. 22, 1974
Power	David		June 9th 1957	66 Years
Power	Earl		April 7, 1985	59 Years	Evelyn	erscted by wife Evelyn
Power	Elizabeth		Feb. 2nd 1940	78 Years		memory of our dear mother
Power	John	April 9, 1882	Oct. 20, 1970
Power	Kathleen		Nov. 19th 1964	56 Years		erected by her son Dermot
Power	Leslie	30 July 1924	18 May 1993
Power	Maria		Jan. 7th 1948	15 Years
Power	Mary Elizabeth	July 23, 1893	July 14, 1968
Power	Patrick	1901	1942
Power	Perry		June 13, 1985	57 Years		erected by wife and family
Power	Raymond		Sept. 29th 1942	23 Years
Power	Richard		April 8th 1937	83 Years		erected by wife and family
Power	Thomas		Jan. 15th 1945	52 Years		husband and father
Quinlan	Edmund J.		Aug. 15th 1939	68 Years
Ryan	Dennis					Remembered by Dad [child's grave]
Ryan	Dennis J.	1895	1985
Ryan	Mary Ann	Oct. 23rd 1889	Feb. 24th 1955		Dennis
Ryan	Donald J.		Sept. 20th 1979	21 Years
Ryan	Francis	May 5, 1966	May 6, 1966			son of Francis and Annie
Ryan	John A.		5 Sept. 1977	57		Seaman, Merchant Navy WW2
Ryan	Richard		May 11th 1929	63 Years	Mary Ann
	Mary Ann		Dec. 21st 1958	83 Years	Richard
Ryan	Wilson M.	June 27, 1923	Jan. 25, 2007
	Ita M.	July 28, 1929	June 14, 1961
Shea	Andrew J.	27 Oct. 1950	30 Nov. 1992			Uncle Andy from Carol Ann & Family [same plot area as Florence & Jameas W. Shea]
Shea	Florence	7 Jun. 1919	20 Oct. 2001			[same plot area as Andrew J. & Jameas W. Shea]
Shea	James W.	23 Sept. 1914	14 Nov. 1987			[same plot area as Andrew J. & Florence Shea]
St. Croix	Andrew	July 11, 1909	June 12, 1968			erected by his wife and daughter
St. Croix	Austin	1923	1996			loved by wife Josephine and family
St. Croix	Kathleen	1918	1938
St. Croix	Essie		Oct. 30th 1940	26 Years		erected by her parents & brothers [same plot area as Martin, William, William & Winifred]
St. Croix	George	1869	1937
St. Croix	Joseph	Nov. 1967	June 1968
St. Croix	Joseph		Jan. 2, 1955			son of Thomas & Mary
St. Croix	Martha		Dec. 9th 1956	74 Years		our dear mother
St. Croix	Martin	May 17 1914	Oct. 27 1994			[same plot area as Essie, William, William & Winifred]
St. Croix	Mary O.	March 31 1920	April 4, 2009
	Thomas F.	July 5, 1915	Oct. 14, 2001
St. Croix	Patrick		Nov. 16th 1954	86 Years		erected by his wife children
St. Croix	William		April 14, 1969	65 Years		erected by his brother Martin [same plot area as Essie, Martin, William & Winifred]
St. Croix	William		June 8th 1944	64 Years		husband and father [same plot area as Essie, Martin, William & Winifred]
St. Croix	Winifred		Nov. 25th 1949	67 Years		erected by her children [same plot area as Essie, Martin, William & William]
Ward	Aidan	1920	1989
Ward	Catherine	1911	1994			mother
Ward	Christa Leigh	Dec. 22, 1980	May 31, 2002			[symbols for music, skating & chemistry lab]
Ward	Denis Vincent		Nov. 2nd 1960	33 Years
Ward	Frances Elizabeth	1925	2003			erected by family [same plot area Thomas C. Ward]
Ward	Gerard					baby
Ward	John		Oct. 13th 1970	78 Years		husband and father
Ward	Leo Francis	June 19th 1937	May 6th 2006			[brass plaque with metal cross on the ground]
Ward	Madeline		Jan. 6, 1970	31 Years
Ward	Margaret A.		Nov. 8, 1968	77 Years
Ward	Margaret M.	1956	2000			erected by husband Kieran & Family
Ward	Mary		Dec. 5, 1931	74[?] Years
Ward	Michael J.		Mar. 10, 1964	76 Years
Ward	Nora		April 4th 1929	45 Years
Ward	Susan		Jan. 5, 1964	68 Years
Ward	Thomas		March 5th 1927	76 Years
Ward	Thomas C.	1916	2000			erected by wife Frances [same plot area Frances Elizabeth Ward]
Ward	William		Jan. 17th 1948	54 Years
White	Edward Patrick	January 1, 1942	January 12, 1942			[same plot area as Mary E. & Theresa White]
White	Mary E.		Aug. 23, 1983	74 Years		erected by family [same plot area as Edward Patrick & Theresa White]
White	Theresa		Feb. 12, 1990	50 Years		[same plot area as Edward Patrick & Mary E. White]
White	Denis		May 20, 1966	4½ M		[white wooden cross with small wooden fence]
White	Ellen	Nov. 3, 1905	Oct. 23, 1989
White	Joseph R.		May 20, 1965	68 Years	Bride	erected by his wife Bride
White	Patrick J.		May 27th 1962	71 Years	Mary	erected by his wife Mary
White	Richard		Sept. 16th 1942	57 Years		erected by their daughter Olive
	Annie		Dec. 27th 1943	56 Years		erected by their daughter Olive
	Teresa		Feb. 10th 1951	19 Years		their daughter; erected by their daughter Olive
White	Richard	April 2, 1946	Jan. 9, 1980
White	Robert	1902	1975			erected by family [small brown painted concrete headstone]
White	William		Sept. 16, 1982	79 Years		erected by wife & family
[Unknown 1]	[Unknown]					compasions have mercy grant [concrete slab on the ground]
[Unknown 2]	[Unknown]					[small stone cross on concrete slab on the ground]
[Unknown 3]	[Unknown]					[unmarked grave]
[Unknown 4]	[Unknown]					[marked with wild roses]
[Unknown 5]	[Unknown]					[white concrete cross]
[Unknown 6]	[Unknown]					[unmarked grave]
[Unknown 7]	[Unknown]					[white marble slab - writing eroded]
[Unknown 8]	[Unknown]					[plot area marked with small white wooden fence]
[Unknown 9]	[Unknown]					[wooden cross]
[Unknown 10]	[Unknown]					[white wooden cross with wooden fence around child's grave
[Unknown 11]	[Unknown]					[two white wooden crosses]
[Unknown 12]	[Unknown]					[white wooden cross]
[Unknown 13]	[Unknown]					[white wooden cross]
[Unknown 14]	[Unknown]					[small concrete cross]

Transcribed by Craig Peterman (March 2013) from
photos taken by Don Tate & Craig Peterman (2009)

Page Revised by Craig Peterman (September 09, 2020)

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