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RANDOM ISLE UNITED CHURCH CEMETERY,
Trinity Bay District,
Newfoundland

NAME	DATE OF BIRTH	DATE OF DEATH	AGE	INSCRIPTION
PENNEY, JAMES PENNEY, ANNIE PENNEY, THERESA PENNEY, MARY H PENNEY, GEORGE PENNEY, JAMES	1854 1844 1902 1885 1889 1934	1931 1927 1924 1915 1937 1937
BLUNDON, STEPHEN LESLIE	Dec 9,1913	May 25,1916		A precious one from us is gone, A voice we loved is still, A place is vacant in our home, Which never can be filled.
THISTLE, ELIZABETH		June 3rd 1899	65 years	Beloved wife of Samuel Thistle. Yes the christian's course is run, Ended is the glorious strife; Fought the fight, the work is done, Death is swallowed up of life
THISTLE, JAMES		March 4th 1936	34 years	Why should be mourn our brothers loss, Since death to him is bliss. Erected by his brohter A. Thistle.
MARTIN, EMMA		Jan 4th 1929	38 years	Beloved wife of Eli Martin. Bright in her glory now, Boundless her joy above, Where on the bosom of her God, She rests in perfect love. Erected by daughter Janet.
MARTIN, CECIL		July 2nd 1936	17 years	Beloved son of Eli and Emma Martin. Forget you brother, I never will, I always loved you and always will, Your memory is as fresh today, As in the hour you passed away. Erected by his sister.
THISTLE, MAUD THISTLE, SHIRLEY		March 16th 1929 1930	30 years 2 years	Beloved wife of Alexander Thistle. She looked for a city which hath a foundation whose builder and maker is God. Also their child. They are gone but not forgotten. Never shall their memory fade.
MARTIN, JOSHUA		June 20,1934	55 years	Beloved husband of Mary Ellen Martin. Sleep on dear husband thy work is done, Thy mortal cares are past, Jesus has come and borne thee home, To heavenly rest at last.
BENSON, MOTHER	1869	1905		Wife of George Benson. And while she lies in peaceful sleep, Her memory we shall always keep. Erected by son William.
ART, ARTHUR,		Feb 12th 1908	17 mos	Beloved child of Samuel & Catherine Art. When we see a precious blossom, That we tended with such care, Rudely taken from our bosom, How our aching hearts despair.
THISTLE, RETA		Jan 25,1939	24 years	Darling daughter of Reuben & Mary Thistle. Do not ask us if we miss her, O there is such a vacant jplace, Oft we think we hear her footsteps, And we see her smiling face. Friends may think we have forgotten, When they often see us smile, But they little know the sorrow, That the smile hides all the while.
MARTIN, CATHERINE		Dec 26th 1915	37 years	Beloved daughter of Simeon and Henrietta Martin. Asleep in Jesus. We miss the voice of one we love, A precious form has passed away, To join the angel throng above, In realms of endless day.
FAGNER, WILLIAM JOHN	1859	1894		Our dear father.
MARTIN, HEZEKIAH		Nov 5th 1932	47 years	Beloved husband of Eliza Martin. I cannot say and I will not say, That he is dead, He is just away, With a cheery smile and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into an unknown land. Erected by his daughter Jessie.
MARTIN, WILLIAM		August 5th 1929	70 years	Darling husband of Phoebe Martin. Asleep in Jesus.
SEWARD, JOHN		Oct 24,1903	19 years	Beloved son of Simeon & Phebe Seward.
MARTIN, ELI		Dec 26th 1885	49 years	Beloved husband of Sarah Martin. Asleep in Jesus blessed sleep, From which none ever wakes to weep. A calm and undisturbed repose, Unbroken by the last of foes.
BRYANT, SARAH		Feby 9,1918	73 years	Asleep in Jesus. A dear mother from us is gone, Her ways we loved is stilled, Her place is vacant in our hearts, Which never can be filled.
MARTIN, GERTRUDE		Feb 9,1917	13yrs,10mos	Beloved daughter of Uriah & Jane Martin. Asleep in Jesus. Wherefore should I make my mourn, Now the darling child is dead, She to early rest has gone, She to Paradise has fled.
MARTIN, URIAH		Sept 23,1923	64 years	Beloved husband of Jane Martin. Asleep in Jesus. No more sleepless nights dear husband, No more weary hours of pain, You are resting now with Jesus, And my loss is but your gain.
VARDY, JOHN WELDON		July 28,1912	3 years
THISTLE, MARY ANN THISTLE, WILLIAM JAMES		Sept 2nd 1891	18 years 6 months	Beloved wife of Reuben Thistle. Also their beloved child. God in his wisdom has recalled, The boon His love had given, And though the body slumbers here, The soul is safe in heaven.
VARDY, JAMES		Nov 5th 1887	40 years	Head stone is badly eroded and unreadable.
ADEY, MAGDELINE		June 1st 1925	80 years	We shall meet again dear ????. remainder unreadabale.
MARTIN, LAURA B		May 8,1916	18 years	Beloved daughter of James & Jane Martin. We shall meet again sweet mother, In a brighter clime than this, Where the anguish of tis world of ours, Is lost in deathless bliss.
BENNIE LOUIS AND SISLY		Nov 13,1887 Nov 13,1887	5yrs,10 mos 1 year,6mos	Asleep in Jesus. There is no surname on this headstone.
MARTIN, NELLIE		Oct 25th 1918	20 years	Beloved daughter of Jas & Jane Martin. Nellie darling thou hast left us, And thy loss we deeply feel, But we bow in deep submission, To our heavenly Father's will.
MARTIN, INGHAM		Oct 27th 1930	41 years	Our dear father. Sleep on dear father your work is o'er, Your willing hands will toil no more, Kind you were to us and true, No friend on earth we'll find like you.
CRITCH, SARAH J		Feb 20,????		Asleep in Jesus. Beloved wife of George Critch. Head stone is broken and remainder unreadable.
CRUTCH JOHN		Feby 5th 1891	50 years	Nor pain nor grief nor anxious fear, Invade thy bounds. No mortal woes, Can reach the peaceful sleeper here, While angels watch the soft repose.
VARDY, BINA		Jan 13,1924	5yrs, 7 mos	Darling daughter of Edmund and Lily Vardy. Forget you darling we never will, We always loved you and always will, Your memory is a fresh today, As in the hour you passed away.
CRITCH, SAMUEL		April 20,1918	70 years	Beloved husband of Mary Critch. Inscription unreadable.
SHORT, JAMES SHORT, DRUSCILLA SHORT, MINNIE SHORT, PARMENAS SHORT, HERBERT	1875 1874	1940 1936		. and their children.
BLUNDELL, POLLY		June 28,1927	61 years	Mourn not for me, Nor sorrow take, But love my children, For my sake.
Unreadable Headstone
MARTIN, ALFRED		July 4th 1923	59 years	Beloved husband of Maria Martin. Just why He whispered "come to me", I cannot know or tell to thee, But this I know I heard His voice, And in His love I now rejoice.
MARTIN, HAYWARD W		April 12,1923	29 years	Beloved son of Alfred and Maria Martin. Asleep in Jesus. He walked with God and he was not, For God took him. Until the day dawn and the shadows flee away.
MARTIN, ELISHA		Nov 25th 1912	14 years	Beloved son of Alfred & Maria Martin. Wherefore should I make my moan, Now the darling boy is dead, He to early rest has gone, He to paradise is fled.
MARTIN, SIMEON		Feb 25th 1911	59 years	Beloved husband of Heneretta Martin. Farewell my wife and children all, From you a father Christ doth call, Mourn not for me it is in vain, remainder unreadable.
MARSH, MAGGIE		Dec 31st 1910	30 years	Beloved wife of James Marsh. They die in Jesus and are blessed, How calm their slumbers are, From sufferings and from woes released, And freed from every snare.
MARTIN, IVY LILLIAN KATHLEEN MARTIN, WILFRED WILLIAM ABRAHAM JAMES	September 25,1935 September 5,1936	October 28,1935 . January 31,1939		In the heart of a seed is the hope of the sod, In the heart of a child is the Kingdom of God.
MARTIN, HATTIE AMELIA		Sept 25,1925	29 years	I have a faith that when life's strident noises cease, I'll see God's face. I have a faith that in that wondrouse land of peace, I'll prove God's grace.
MARTIN, CATHERINE		Sept 11th 1907	78 years	Wife of the late Benjamin Martin. She's waiting for us in the glorious land….remainder unreadable.
MARTIN, BENJAMIN		July 18,1897	75 years	Beloved husband of Catherine Martin. Dearest father thou hast left us, And thy loss we deeply feel, But 'tis God who hast bereft us, He shall all our sorrows heal.
MARTIN, BENJAMIN		Sept 25th 1912	58 years	Beloved husband of Jane Martin. Asleep in Jesus. In the cold grave Father is sleeping, While angels bright are watching near, At home his loving friends are weeping, For they have lost a father dear.
MARTIN, ROSANNA		Novr 15th 1899	44 years	Thou prevailest for ever against her, And she passeth. Thou changest her countenance and sendest her away. Job XIV,20.
MARTIN, WILLIAM JAS.		Nov 22nd 1900	1 yr,6mos	Twas not in cruelty, not in wrath, That the reaper came that day, 'Twas an angel visited the earth, And took our flower away.
MARTIN, SUSAN		Nov 22,1916	36 years	Beloved wife of David Martin. Asleep in Jesus.Inscription unreadable.
MARTIN, WESLEY		Aug 14,1917	31 years	Beloved husband of Marion Martin. Farewell my wife and children, I must go and leave you, 'Tis my heavenly Father calls me, To a home beyond the sky. Remainder unreadable.
BLUNDEN, WILLIAM		1929?	62 years	Erected by Herbert? Bryant? This is a badly eroded headstone.
PELLEY, JOSEPH	Oct 1st 1854	July 16th 1938	83 years	Beloved husband of the late Harriet Pelley. But is he dead? No! No! He lives, His happy spirit flies, To heaven above and there receives, The long expected prize.
PELLEY, HARRIET		Dec 2,1919	77 years	Erected by Joseph Pelley in loving memory of his beloved wife.
PELEY, ELAM S		Jany 18th 1885	unreadable	Son of Joseph & Harriet Peley.
BLUNDELL, ELIZABETH		June 13th 1891	84 years	Beloved wife of Stephen Blundell. Nor pain, nor grief, nor anxious fear invade thy bounds; No mortal woes can reach the peaceful sleeper here, While angels watch the soft repose.
BLUNDELL, STEPHEN		Sept 8th 1873	77 years	The first settler in this harbor. For those that die in faith and love, There is a glorious rest above. To that may every soul aspire, With ardent hope and strong desire.
BRYANT, CHARLES BRYANT, EMILY		Nov 27th 1908 Oct 17,1885	68yrs,3mos 42 years	Dearest father thou hast left us, Here thy loss we deeply feel, But 'tis God that hath bereft us, He can all our sorrows heal. Also his wife. Asleep in Jesus blessed sleep, From which none ever wake to weep, A calm and undisturbed repose, Unbroken by the last of foes.
AVERY, BERTHA E	May 10th 1873	Feb 14th 1917		Mother. Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, For Thou art with me.
AVERY, HAROLD		Sept 12,1927	3 years	Beloved son of Richard and Marian Avery. The call was short, the blow severe, We little thought your end so near, God took you home it was His will, Forget you darling, we never will.
MARTIN, VIOLET		Aug 9th 1936	26 years	Beloved daughter of Ingham and Sarah Martin. Gone from us but not forgotten, Never will your memory fade, Loving thoughts will always linger, Round the spot where you are laid.
BRYANT, CLARA		Dec 7th 1935	26yrs,4mos	Beloved wife of Banjamin Bryant. She is gone but not forgotten, Never will her memory fade, Warmest thoughts will ever linger, 'Round the grave where she is laid.
BRYANT, SUSANNAH		April 29th 1911	39 years	Beloved wife of Anhel S Bryant. Dear husband and children all farewell, I go to Jesus Christ on high, There to sing praise to my King, To all eternity.
BRYANT, H S		Feb 3rd 1912	43 years	Father thou hast from us flown, To the regions far above…remainder unreadable.
BLUNDELL, SARAH		Aug 11th 1915	64yrs,3mos	Beloved wife of Hezekiah Blundell. Asleep in Jesus. Loving husband I must leave you, Yes leave you all alone, For my heavenly Father calls me, To His eternal home. ???? thy mourning days below, ??? angel guards attended, ???? the sight of Jesus go!
BLUNDELL, ALLAN W		Decr 11th 1926	54 years	Beloved husband of Annie Blundell. A loving one from us is gone…remainder unreadable.
BLUNDELL, ELI		May 20th 1904	3 yrs,9mos	Asleep in Jesus. Inscription unreadable.
BLUNDELL, HAZEL		March 18th 1920	16yrs,3mos	Beloved daughter of Allan & Annie Blundell. Dearest Hazel thou hast left us, Here thy loss we deeply feel, Remainder unreadable.
ADEY, EDWARD		April 28th 1902	55 years	Dear wife, farewell I go to dwell, With Jesus Christ on high…remainder unreadable.
EDDY, MARY ANN		July 26,1899	43 years	Beloved wife of Edward Eddy. A precious one from us is gone, A voice we loved is stilled, A place is vacant in our hearts, That never can be filled. At rest.
ADEY, HENRY JAMES		Feb 11th 1899	24 years	Beloved son of Edward & Mary Ann Adey. Another link is broken, In our house and band, But a chain is forming, In a better land.

Contributed by Judy Oldford (2005)

Transcribed by: Mary Rawlinson (2005)

Page Last Modified: Friday March 22, 2013 (Don Tate)

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