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LITTLE BAY ISLANDS
(Lushes Bight)

Methodist Cemetery

Twillingate District

Numbers refer to headstones and/or obvious unmarked graves shown on the cemetery maps included. Cemetgery locations and boundries and headstones/grave locations are approximate. Fenced and otherwise marked plots are also shown.
1	ANSTEY	Common headstone erected by Alex ANSTEY and wife in memjory of:
		Mother,	Maria ANSTEY	died 3 Sept 1915,	age 78y
		Father,	George ANSTEY	died 18 Jan 1917	age 72y
		Sister	Fanny ANSTEY	died 25 Mar 1890	age 11y
		Sister	Annie ANSTEY	died 23 May 1891	age 21y
		Brother	Samuel ANSTEY	died 20 Mar 1890	age 17y
		Brother	Thomas ANSTEY	died 21 Oct. 1891	age 20y
		(All of the above in a common fenced plot)
2	LOCKE	Common headstone in concrete bordered plot:
		Theodore James	1890 - 1920	Royal Nfld Reg.,
		Son of Lionel and Harriett
		Claude	13 Apr 1930	13 May 1930
		Edward	29 Jan 1935	16 Jul 1942
		Sons of Ida and Joseph.
3	CURTIS	William	Born at Dorset England 31 Mar 1810	Died at Little Bay Island 21 Jan 1899	age 70y
(NOTE:There was no age shown on the headstone, but the LBI UC Bur Reg shows he died 21 Jan 1899 at age 85y; this would indicate he was born Abt 1814)
4	WISEMAN	Phillip		Died 18 Jan 1900	age 70y
5	WISEMAN	Catherine	Wife of Philip WISEMAN,	died 21 Jan 1919	age 87y
6	REX	George Theodore	Infant son of Rev. W. and E. A. REX
			born 16 Nov 1890	died 22 Nov 1890
7	THISTLE	Maxwell J.		died 1 Apr 1915	age 16y
		Headstone erected by sisters Minnie and Rowie.
8	TUFFIN	Priscilla	Wife of James TUFFIN	died 1 Apr 1898	age 46y
9	RENDELL	Elizabeth	Wife of James RENDELL	died 28 Sep 1905	age 47y
10	GRIMES	George		died 26 Jun 1894	age 72
11	GRIMES	George	Who drowned in the straits of Belle Isle on 8 Jul 1894		age 26y

Transcribed and Contributed by Rupert Wiseman (June 2002)

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