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Newfoundland
Headstones at Joe Batt's Arm RC Cemetry

A View of the Church Building
A View of the Cemetery
A View of the Church Sign

Headstones at Joe Batt's Arm RC Cemetry as complied by Shirley Foley, July 18, 1998.
Name	Surname	Incription - Notes	Birth Date	Death Date	age
Samuel	COBB	erected by parents, James and Mary		Oct. 23, 1899	age 14yrs. & 9 mths.
William J.	COBB	erected by parents, James and Mary		Feb. 09, 1904	age 21
Ellen	COBB	erected by parents, James and Mary		June 16, 1906	age 18
Mary	COBB	erected by husband James		Jan. 03, 1912	age 61
The following two are listed on one stone
Peter	COBB	erected by brother Edward		Dec. 02, 1916	age 24
Anastacia Clair	COBB	erected by brother Edward		Apr. 29, 1911	age 31
James	COBB	erected by son Edward		Jul. 01, 1929	age 82
Edward	COBB			Apr. 09, 1942	age 53
Patrick	COBB		b. Mar. 11, 1914	Oct. 16, 1991
John	ADAMS		b. 1912	1992
John	ADAMS	erected by wife Angus		Feb. 01, 1926	age 51
Margaret	ADAMS			Apr. 20, 1906	age 70
William	ADAMS	erected by Frances and John ADAMS		Mar. 03, 1919	age 57
Agnes	ADAMS	erected by Kids, John and Bridget		Nov. 26, 1965	age 83
Robert	PINTON	erected by son Peter		Aug. 8, 1895	age 64
Jane	PINTON	erected by son Peter		Sep. 7, 1902	age 78
The following three are in one plot:
Mary B.	PENTON	dau. of Aneas and Catherine		Sep. 19, 1940	age 17
Bridget	PENTON	erected by husband Peter		Sep. 12, 1911	age 48
Peter	PENTON	erected by sons		Jan. 05, 1936	age 77
Mary Eliza	HEAD			May 16, 1953	age 82?
The following two are listed on one headstone:
Bridget	HEAD	erected by son Henry		Sep. 24, 1907	age 72
Clarence	HEAD	ereceted by brother Henry		Mar. 04, 1907	age 42
The following two are listed on one headstone:
William	HEAD	erected by dau. Bridget		Mar. 16, 1914	age 42
Winifred	HEAD	erected by dau. Bridget		Sep. 03, 1911	age 58
The following two are listed on one headstone:
Henry	HEAD	erected by wife Bridget		Jan. 06, 1906	age 72
Michael	ETHERIDGE	erected by Bridget HEAD for her nephew.		Mar. 26, 1936	age 19
Patrick Fraser	FORD		b. Dec. 23, 1978	Dec. 23, 1978
Ellen	FOGERTY	erected by husband Tom		Jan. 09, 1906	age 56
George	MILLER	erected by wife Ann		May 01, 1896?	68
Lorenzo	BATH	grandfather of Ambrose FOGERTY		Oct. 11, 1908	age 83
Jerry	EMBERLY	husband of Mary Ann	b. 1918	d. 1986
Brendan	EMBERLY		b. Aug. 11, 1921	d. Mar. 03, 1997
Michael	EMBERLY		b. 1913	d. 1989
Enos	EMBERLY			Mar. 21, 1950	age 76
Louisa	EMBERLY	wife of Enos		Nov. 04, 1962	age 85
Thomas	PENTON	erected by wife Mary Ann		Sep. 15, 1911	age 56
The following group is on one headstone
Bridget, Fred, Cyril and Ambrose	PENTON		No Dates
The following three individuals are on one headstone
John	PENTON			Dec. 23, 1902	age 77
Elizabeth	PENTON	wife of John		July 18, 1903	age 53
Theresa	TOBIN		b. 1952	d. 1966
John	TOBIN	erected by Fred, Liz and Christa	b. 1909	d. 1978
The following two individuals are both on the same Headstone
Herbert	TOBIN		b. 1930	d. 1985
Brendan	TOBIN		b. 1922	d. 1982
Elizabeth	TOBIN	erected by husband Tom		Sep. 02, 1913	age 32
John	TOBIN	erected by sons Tom and Peter		Nov. 02, 1906	age 60
Honoria	TOBIN	erected by husband John		Oct. 16, 1898	age 52
Mary Josephine	TOBIN	dau of Tom and Annastacia		Jun. 20, 1965	age 38
Mary Ellen	ETHEDRIDGE	erected by husband John		Nov. 15, 1913	age 28
Richard	ETHERIDGE - Pa			Aug. 14, 1902	age 55
Theresa	ETHERIDGE - Ma			Oct. 13, 1899	age 48
Catherine	ETHERIDGE - Sister			Jan. 17, 1901	age 25
William	TOBIN	erected by Mike and Ron		Aug. 12, 1911	Aug. 4, 1992
The following two are on one headstone
James	HIGGINS	erected by Peter		Nov. 17, 1889	age 78
Bridget	HIGGINS	erected by Peter		Mar. 23, 1907	age 76
James	HIGGINS	erected by brother Tom		Feb. 20, 1912	age 44
Peter	HIGGINS	erected by brother Tom		Sep. 08, 1915	age 42
Andrew	HIGGINS	erected by wife Elizabeth		Mar. 01, 1920	age 84
Elizabeth	HIGGINS	erected by dau. Cecilia		May 07, 1931	age 78
Rita	HIGGINS	erected by sister Cecilia		Jun. 17, 1949	age 20
Patrick	HIGGINS			1896 1991	age 95
Catherine	HIGGINS			1995
Frederick	SAUNDERS		b. 1894	d. 1965
Martin	SAUNDERS	husband of Mary		Mar. 14th, 1952
Mary	SAUNDERS	(A Cross)	No Date	d. Sept. 10, 1973
William	HAMILTON			Apr. 29, 1969	age 68 yrs. and 8 mo.
Patrick	HAMILTON	erected by his brother		Mar. 24, 1966 at St. John's	Agr 76
Elizabeth	HAMILTON	(Cross)	b. Aug.??, ????
Francis	HAMILTON	erected by son Tom		Sep. 12, 1911	age 66
John	HAMILTON	erected by brother Tom		Feb. 13, 1913	age 24
Mary	HAMILTON	erected by brother Tom		Feb. 07, 1916	age 20
The following two are listed on one headstone
Margaret	HARRIGAN	erected by husband David		Aug. 13, 1912	age 62
Margaret	HARRIGAN	Daughter of Margaret HARRIGAN		May, 1902
The following two are listed on one headstone
James	HOKE	erected by son M.J. HOKE	b. 1850	d. 1904
Bridget	HOKE	erected by son M.J. HOKE	b. 1851	d. 1909
Martin	HOKE	erected by brother Miles	b. 1894	d. 1901
The following two names are on the same Headstone.
Peter	HOKE	erected by brother Miles	b. 1876	d. 1963
Ellen	HOKE	erected by brother Miles	b. 1878	d. 1930
Martin	VICKERS	erected by wife Johanna		Aug. 02, 1914	age 57
Helena	PIERCE	erected by mother Johanna VICKERS		May 22, 1901	age 21
Wm.	PIERCE	erected by mother Johanna VICKERS		Apr. 18, 1909	age 28
James	PIERCE	erected by mother Johanna VICKERS		Jun. 18, 1909	age 28
The following are on one headstone
Stephen	PENTON			Dec. 08, 1964	age 47
Hal	PENTON		b. Nov. 24, 1951	d. Oct. 31, 1995
Joseph	PENTON			Oct. 14, 1964	age 42
Jeremiah	PENTON			Jan. 14, 1969	age 71
Mary	PENTON			Sep. 28, 1984	age 81
Dominic R.	PENTON		b. 1929	d. 1982
Anthony Joseph	PENTON			Sep. 22, 1957	age 03
Mary E.	PENTON		b. Apr. 15, 1888	d. May 17, 1974	age 86
Francis	PENTON	erected by wife Mary		Jul. 06, 1960	age 72
Madiline	PENTON			Jun. 8, 1952	age 22
Fred A.	PENTON	erected by Charlene, Sheldon and Diana	b. 1958	d. 1985
John M.	PENTON			b. May 17, 1970	age 86
Donald W.	PENTON	erected by wife Stash and Leo, Linda, Mildred, Roger, Gus, Joyce Danny, Tim and Sharon.	b. Aug. 28, 1929	d. Aug. 30, 1983
Arthur	PENTON		b. Nov. 06, 1903	d. Sep. 21, 1977
Michael	PENTON		b. 1908	d. 1986
Albert	PENTON		b. 1925	d. 1990
Edmund	PENTON		b. 1930	d. 1988
Lucy J.	PENTON	(Not Clear)		b. Oct. 19, 1990	age 86
The following two indiviuals are on the same Headstone
Catherine	PEARCE	Fermuse erected by Philip		d. Aug. 17, 1912	age 53
William	PEARCE	brother of Philip drowned at N. Arm		Jan. 01, 1854?
Helen and Teddy	KELLY -	Children of Jack and Loretta Kelly	No Date	No Date
John	HACKETT	husband of Nora		b. Apr. 12, 1934	age 69
Jeremiah	HACKETT	erected by daughter Jane		Jul. 02, 1933	age 70
Margaret	HACKETT	erected by husband Andrew		Mar. 14, 1925	age 82
Andrew	HACKETT			Apr. 19, 1928	age 89
Elizabeth	HACKETT	erected by husband Jeremiah		Apr. 19, 1930	age 63
Martin	HACKETT			Oct. 10, 1902	age 72
Jane	HACKETT	erected by husband Martin		Apr. 28, 1891	age 62
Andrew	HACKETT	erected by Pa, Martin (at Boston)		May 29, 1897
Mary	JACOBS	erected by brother Jeremiah HACKETT		Jan. 18, 1929	age 69
Michael	HACKETT	erected by brother Jeremiah		Apr. 22, 1925	age 66
Patrick	DONOHUE	erected by Honoria		Feb. 02, 1922	age 56
Jeremiah	DONOHUE	erected by wife and sons		Dec. 04, 1916	age 67
Edward	DONOHUE	erected by cousin Mike HACKETT		Feb. 22, 1922	age 29
Mary A.	PURCHASE	wife of James		May 29, 1917	age 30 Yrs. R.S.
Johanna	PURCHASE	sister of James		Jul. 26, 1905	age 25 Yrs. R.S.
Annie	DEADY	erected by brother Thomas DEADY		Oct. 02, 1892
----	DEADY	his son??? No Headstone	????
James	PURCHASE		b. Jun. 01, 1883	Nov. 26, 1976
James	PURCHASE			Oct. 10, 1902
William	PURCHASE			Feb. 19, 1906	age 27
Mary A.	PURCHASE	erected by husband James		May 29, 1917	age 30
Johanna	PURCHASE	erected by brother James		Jul. 26, 1905	age 25
Joseph	PENTON			Nov. 21, 1921	age 21
Agnes	HAMILTON - wife of Thomas	erected by husband and sons		Apr. 17, 1948	age 65
Thomas	HAMILTON	erected by sons		Aug. 25, 1955	age 68
Margaret	PURCHASE			Aug. 13, 1940	age 27
The following two entries are on one headstone
Margaret E.	STANLEY	erected by husband Tom and son Wm.	b. Apr. 11, 1881	d. Oct. 06, 1954
Leo	STANLEY		b. Jul. 14, 1910	d. Feb. 14, 1922
Joseph	LYNCH		b. March 19, 1952	d. March 27, 1993
Stella	COBB	erected by sons and dau.	b. Aug. 15, 1921	d. Nov. 14, 1983
Stephen Joseph	COBB		b. Dec 22, 1948	d. June 23, 1996
Lambert	COBB	erected by wife Stella	b. Dec. 15, 1909	d. Sep. 28, 1988
Thomas	PENTON		b. Aug. 23, 1914	d. Nov. 14, 1991
Kevin	PENTON		b. Jan. 24, 1928	Nov. 01, 1992
Jack J.	KELLY		b. 1919	d. 1991
Jack	DECKER		b. Jan. 15, 1915	Mar. 12, 1990
Joseph	DECKER			Apr. 03, 1982	age 80
Michael Joseph	DECKER		b. Apr. 13, 1925	Dec. 15, 1973	age 48 yr. and 8mo.
Denise Elizabeth	DECKER			Apr. 09, 1973	age 2 mo.
Alonzo	DECKER	husband of Jane		Jun. 01, 1972	age 57
George	DECKER			Apr. 04, 1961	age 78
Esther	DECKER	erected by Mike and family		Jan. 06, 1974	age 89
Sheldon A.	DECKER		b. 1979	1985
Stephanie	DECKER		Dec 8, 1974	May 24, 1998
Annastasia	DECKER		1887	1977
Stephen	DECKER			Dec. 19, 1963	72yr., 8 mo.
The next three are in one plot
Anthony	DECKER			Jun. 07, 1995	age 63
Patrick	DECKER			Nov. 25, 1986	age 89
Bridget	DECKER			Sep. 5, 1987	age 79
Allan	PENTON			Sep. 2, 1959	age 44
William	DECKER	son of Patrick and Bridget		Sep. 9, 1949	age 21
The following two names are on the same headstone.
Tim	DONAHUE			Feb. 17, 1924	age 67
Margaret	DONAHUE			Dec. 29, 1933	age 74
Mary	PENTON		b. 1886	d. 1938
Mary Ellen	BERRESFORD	Daughter	b. 1919	d. 1938
Michael	PENTON		b. 1884	d. 1940
Bridget	DONAHUE		b. 1909	d. 1991
Timothy	DONAHUE			Feb. 17, 1924	age 67
Margaret	DONAHUE - wife of Tim			Dec. 29, 1933	age 74
Annastacia	DONAHUE - Ma of Jerry			Jan. 03, 1929	age 80
Jerry	DONAHUE	erected by wife and sons		Dec. 04, 1916	age 67
Stephen Leo	DONAHUE	erected by Mother and brothers		Apr. 01, 1918	age 27
Edward	DONAHUE	erected by cousin Mike HACKETT		Feb. 22, 1922	age 29
The above headstones need clarification from compiler, some appear to be duplicate entries.
The following two are on one headstone
Michael Thomas	DONAHUE	erected by Pa Timothy DONAHUE	b. Apr. 22, 1909
Patrick	BURKE	husband of Honoria		Feb. 02, 1923	age 56
Bridget	BURKE	wife of Joe		Oct. 29, 1895	age 34
Michael	DWYER	husband of Nora		Jun. 07, 1941	age 39
Mary Ellen	DECKER	wife of John		Apr. 20, 1906	age 39
Frances	DONAHOE			Mar. 17, 1937	age 56
Margaret	BENSON	erected by Rita and family	b. 1886 1963
John	DECKER	erected by wife Elizabeth	b. 1913 1995
Elizabeth	DECKER		July 13, 1914	January 24, 1998
Aiden	DONAHOE		b. 1935	1992
Dennis	DONAHUE		b. Nov. 08, 1976	Aug. 09, 1983	age 6 yr. and 9mo.
Amelia	DONAHUE		b. 1898	1980	age 82
Timothy	DONAHUE			Jan. 26, 1977	age 83
Peter	DONAHUE	husband of Bridget		Mar. 12, 1961	age 69
Bridget	DONOHUE	wife of Peter		Aug. 13, 1967	age 73
Honora	DWYER		b. Jun. 27, 1905	Jun. 04, 1990
Jeremiah	DONAHUE	husband of Mary	b. Sep. 04, 1888	Apr. 27, 1967
Alonzo	DONAHUE		b. 1907	1981
William	DONAHUE			Apr. 28, 1968	age 83yr. and 6 mo.
Frances (DONAHUE)	PENTON	wife of Robert		Sep. 06, 1979	age 84
Robert	PENTON	husband of Frances		Apr. 08, 1973	age 82
Jack	PENTON		b. May 15, 1927	Apr. 09, 1995
Winnie	PENTON		Dec. 19, 1929
Rupert Walter	PENTON	erected by wife Shirley	b. Aug. 16, 1933	Dec. 15, 1992
John	BURKE - Pa of Tim,	erected by Tim		Jun. 27, 1917	age 97
Johanna	BURKE - Ma of Tim,	erected by Tim		Feb. 11, 1907	age 75
Ronald	BESON	husband of Mary		May 18, 1925	age 22yr. and 4mo.
Mary	BEESON	wife of Jim		Apr. 08, 1912	age 52
Lambert	BEESON	son of Jim and Mary drowned at Grand Falls		Oct. 25, 1913	age 17
Bertha Bridget	BESSON	wife of Patrick		Mar. 26, 1914	age 22
Rita	DONAHUE	erected by husband and Ronnie	b. Apr. 16, 1918	Sep. 16, 1996
Peter	PENTON			Oct. 10, 1973	age 76
Bridget	PENTON	wife of Peter		Nov. 28, 1953	age 46
The following two are on one headstone
Rosanna	PENTON		b. 1877	d. 1972
Peter	PENTON		b. 1874	d. 1851
Brian	PENTON		b. Jul. 21, 1958	Oct. 24, 1958
The following two are on one headstone
Gervase	PENTON		b. 1927	d. 1985
Ester	PENTON		b. 1924	d. 1980
Arthur	COBB		b. Sept 18, 1906	Nov 1, 1978
Mary	COBB			July 34th, 1951	71 Years
Lenard	DECKER		b. 1961	d. 1962
Martin	DECKER		b. May 20, 1919	Aug 8, 1999
Leonard	DONAHUE		b. Apr. 11, 1915	Oct 23, 1998
Mary (LANE)	DONAHUE		b, 1907	d. 1995
Unknown	HACKETT		????	????
Anastasia	HAMILTON			Dec. 26, 1942	91 Years
Francis	HAMILTON			Oct. 23, 1918	26 Years
Shaylyn	LYNCH		No Dates		No Age
Ellen	PENTON		Apr 23, 1915	Jan 11, 2001
Herb	PENTON			June 14, 2001
Patrick	PENTON		b. 1957	July 23, 2001
Abraham	PENTON		b. May 6, 1912	Nov. 11, 1982
Bernadette	PENTON		b. Sept. 4, 1953	Sept. 5, 1999
James	PURCHASE		Unreadable	Unreadable
Matthew	VICKERS		b. Oct. 16, 1895	Feb, 26, 1950

Contributor: Shirley Foley
Transcribed from hand written notes by Shirley Foley,
Grand Falls - Windsor, NF, Canada.

Page Last Modified: Friday April 07, 2023 (Don Tate)

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