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RENCONTRE WEST

Unknown Cemetery

Burgeo & LaPoile District
(Complete as of 2007)

Please allow for errors as we had to dig up many of the stones. No doubt we missed some, but hopefully not many.

Click here for photo of the Cemetery and the Church

Surname	Given	Born	Died	Age	Spouse	Other Information
Webb	John Henry		May 19, 1895	14
Webb	Matthew		Oct. 9, 1924	50	Mary A.
Degruchy	Elizabeth		Apr.17, 1956	64y. 7m.	George P.
Degruchy	James Philip		Sept. ?, 1941	23yrs 9 mons		s/o George & Elizabeth
Degruchy	Susannah		Aug. 5, 1926	64	George
Rose	Gerald		Jan. 10, 1928	1m. 5d.		c/o Gerald & Esther
Webb	William Lenton		Sept. 6, 1935	86
Webb	Jane		Oct. 18, 1939	87y. 10m.
Ball	George		Aug. 23, 1917	65y. 8m.	Mary Maria Goodridge
Ball	Maria		Oct. 10, 1937	83
Mills	George S.		Oct 2, 1919	18		s/o Samuel & Goodridge
Clothier	Sarah		Mar. 21, 1894	56
Ball	Richard		Apr. 24, 1897	84 yrs
Clothier	Alice		July 3, 1904	11m.
Green	Nellie Genevieve		Oct. 1, 1945	12		daughters of Mary Jane & Rupert
	Annie		Nov. 15, 1939	2d
Ford	Mary		Mar. 30, 1924	73	Elias
Ford	Elias		Sept. 15, 1904	55	Mary
Ford	Mary Grace		June 12, 1924	42y. 11m.	Enos
Ford	Enos		Nov. 2, 1926	51	Mary Grace
Degruchy	George		Aug. 3, 1950	87
Durnford	Abraham Thomas					James & Harriet
Skinner	Mary		Feb.19, 1899	60
Durnford	Amelia		Feby 16, 1933		John
Durnford	George W.		Dec. 24, 1933	61y. 8m		s/o John & Amelia
Erected by Matthew & Mary Durnford in memory of sons
Durnford	James W.		Apr. 8, 1941	29		R.N., killed
Durnford	Matthew R.		July 12, 1944	22
Green	George		Dec. 18, 1917	55	Sarah
Clothier	Henry George		Dec. 1, 1919	11m.		s/o Frank H. & Bessie
Roberts	Sarah Elizabeth		June 24, 1914	35	Joseph
Clothier	Bessie		Jan. 1, 1919	20y. 4m.	Frank
Clothier	George		Dec. 17, 1903	35
Clothier	Rosanna		Oct. 7, 1903	30	Richard
Clothier	William		Apr. 20, 1913	87	Sarah
Durnford	John Richard		Sept. 9, 1924	81y. 9m.	Amelia
Durnford	J.R.S.Durnford		Nov. 1, 1942	72	Mary
Durnford	Mary		June 28, 1931	63	J. R. S.
Goodridge	Mary Amelia		Mar. 20, 1928	17y. 3m.		d/o William & Phyllis
Marks	Joseph		Dec. 10, 1925	57
Symes	Elizabeth Jane Maud		Feb. 29, 1936	48yrs 9 mons	Samuel
Chapman	Elizabeth		May 21, 1945	72	James
Peters	Ethel Jane		July 24, 1944	50	George
Chapman	James		Feb. 25, 1931	58	Elizabeth	who was fataly injured Feb.23,
Chapman	George		Sept. 1, 1905	73
	Rachel		May 9, 1916	76
Chapman	William		Apr. 23, 1895	30y.	Martha Jane
Syms	Mamie		Sept. 5, 1933	1y. 2m.		d/o Wm.& Minnie
Ball	Minnie Agnes		Feb. 12, 1933	29	George
Ball	Abram George		Dec. 31, 1935	6 mons 18 days		c/o Norman & Winnie
Ball	Max		Aug. 1, 1938	10m.
Durnford	John Edwin		Apr. 20, 1913	22m.		Edwin & Elizabeth
Durnford	Edwin		Nov. 5, 1934	58	Elizabeth
Ball	William		Feb. 22, 1906	63
Ball	John		Oct. 8, 1902	85
Erected by members of L.O.L.#78
Warren	Thomas		Dec. 15, 1921	58	Ann
Ball	John Joseph		Dec. 7, 1926	4y. 2m.		c/o Mary & Wilfred
Ball	Matthew R.		Feb. 7, 1901	7
Cake	William Cake		Nov. 21, 1924	69	Susan
Ball	John		Nov. 11, 1933	81
Ball	Edith		Aug. 13, 1940	75	John
Durnford	Caroline Jessie		July 28, 1915	21y. 11m .4d.	George	d/o Ann & Richard Oxford
Broken headstone in church yard reads
Durnford	James W.		Apr. 8, 1941	27		R.N. killed by enemy action Portsmouth
Goodridge	F Roy ,		Mar. 26, 1943	26y. 6m.		R.N. killed in traffic accident in London
Buffett	Elsie Mary		Aug. 9, 1926	29y.	John T.
Ball	Elizabeth		Feb. 22, 1914	72y.
Alford	Sarah		Mar. 2, 1915	80y.	w/o James
Alfred	James		May 26, 1919	94y.
Cornish	Elizabeth		Nov. 30, 1919	73y.
Ball	Susanna		Aug. 8, 1926	61y.	w/o Abraham
Neil	Charles William		Jan. 28, 1908	18 Yrs
Marsden	Ester Ann		Mar. 9, 1955	65 Yrs
Marks	Martha Jane		Nov. 23, 1958	65yrs
Symes	Samuel		Aug. 7, 1958	73y. 9m.
Marsden	Elizabeth F.		Dec. 6, 1956	45y.	Emanuel
Green	Edith		Apr. 8, 1959	66y.	George
Symes	George		Nov. 26, 1964	87y.
Durnford	Harriet		Jan. 30, 1955	86y. 1m.	James
Durnford	John William		Sept. 12, 1965	65y.	Frances
Green	George		Dec. 24, 1967	78y. 9m.	Edith
Knott	Elizabeth		Oct. 2, 1959	84y.
Mills	Samuel		Mar. 8, 1951	78y. (?)	Rosanna May G.
	Rosanna May G.		Mar. 3, 1951	76y.	Samuel
Courtney	Abram Goodwin		Dec. 30, 1949	73y.
Durnford	Benjamin		Mar. 25, 1961	69y.	Effie Durnford
Durnford	Matthew		Nov. 5, 1953	74y.	Mary
Durnford	James		Jan. 9, 1955	87 yrs	Harriet
Ball	Norman		Feb. 16, 1949	36y.		Drowned at Frambois C.B.
Thorne	Mary M.		May 25, 1946	44y.	George
Hill	Charles		Feb. 2, 1949	96y. 8m.
Green	Garfield		Feb. 16, 1949	28y		Drowned at Frambois C.B.
Chapman	Janet		Feb. 4, 1970	61y. 6m.	Richard
Beauchamp	Samuel		Apr. 28, 1958	71y.
Durnford	Richard		Feb. 6, 1957	80y.
Buffett	John W.		Sept. 20, 1949	82y.
Buffett	Mary		Dec. 5, 1943	75y.	John W.
Buffett	John T.		Nov. 1, 1969	74y. 10m.
Short	James A.		Sept. 11, 1967	70y. 3m.	Hannah	erected by wife Hannah
Marsden	Annie		June 3,1968	26y. 9m.	William
Spencer	Matthew		Mar. 13, 1965	55y. 11m.
Spencer	Sarah		June 17, 1962	83y. 10m.	James
Spencer	Elizabeth		Jan .9, 1955	72y.
Spencer	John		Sept. 8, 1944	70y.	Elizabeth
Oxford	Samuel		Dec. 21, 1953	80y.	Amelia
Oxford	Amelia		June 22, 1944	72y. 8m.	Samuel
Roberts	Rebecca Jane		June 8, 1954	82y.
Roberts	Joseph		Mar. 10, 1952	73y. 10m.	Rebecca
Goosney	John		May 11, 1966	80y.
Courtney	Mary Ellen		Feb. 22, 1943	60y.	Arthur
Courtney	Arthur William		Nov. 13, 1951	71y.		Drowned
Beauchamp	Fred		Jan. 5, 1942	24y.		s/o Samuel & Elizabeth Durnford
Spencer	Sarah		July 7, 1940	75y.
Knott	Elizabeth		Jan. 6, 1943	77y.
Cox	Frank Allan		Nov. 11, 1944	27y.		R.N.#LT/JX299568
Cox	Edward R.		Dec. 12, 1954	62y.	Sarah E.
Oxford	Ann		Sept. 7, 1952	84y. 4m.
Oxford	Richard		Sept. 9, 1940	74y.	Ann
Spencer	James		Jan. 15, 1917	55y.
	Mary		June 30, 1898	39y.
Durnford	John Thomas		Jan. 27, 1911	13m.		s/o Reid & Emily
Durnford	George		Nov. 12, 1898	58y.
	Elizabeth		Aug. 29, 1902	64y.
Courtney	Charles		Dec. 16, 1910	1y. 5m.		c/o Arthur & Mary
Spencer	Susanna J.		Mar. 13, 1924	43y.	Abraham
Green	W.Thomas		Mar. 22, 1924	30y.	Gertrude
Childs	Fannie J.		Aug. 13, 1916 [?]	22y.		d/o Joseph & MaryAnn
Spencer	Monica		June 21, 1921	16y. 8m.		d/o James & Sarah
Beauchamp	Mary		July 6, 1926,	38y.	Sanuel
Beauchamp	Elizabeth		Apr. 22, 1927	68y. 10m.
Spencer	Elizabeth		Feb. 4, 1910	77y.
Durnford	Richard		Feb. 19, 1914	35y.
Spencer	Rachel		Nov. 22, 1938	82y.		d/o Matthew & Elizabeth
Beauchamp	John Philip		??? 26, 1919 [?]	2y.		s/o James & Louisa
Ball	Reuben		Dec. 11, 1912	83y. 9m.		loved & respected by many friends
Ball	William		Sept. 15, 1937	77y. 6m.
Wormald	James		Nov. 10, 1920	77y.
Buffett	John Jos. J.		May 28, 1914	17y. 10m.		s/o Geo. Benjamin & Charlotte A.
Buffett	George Benj.		May 21, 1902	32y.
Ball	Abram John		July 20, 1956	73y. 10m.	Rhoda
Ball	Rhoda		Jan. 6, 1960	73y.	Abram John
Courtney	Susanna Harrie		July 5, 1924	45y 7m.	Abraham
Courtney	Arthur Lynton		Dec.17, 1922	21y. 9m.		s/o Abram & Susanna
Ball	George Henry		Nov. 27, 1950	71y. 5m.	Jane
Degruchy	Elizabeth		June 19, 1945	91y.
Degruchy	John Philip F.		Oct. 5, 1927	69y.	Elizabeth
Earle	Edith		June 10, 1917	90y.	Joseph
Earle	Joseph		Feb. 10, 1910	86y.
Degruchy	Edith J.		Jan. 7, 1942	45y.
Peters	Emily Hilda May		Oct. 9, 1924	21y. 2m.	George
Ball	Elizabeth		May 1, 1901	59y.	William
Cornish	John Alfred		May 20, 1917	74		of Poole Dorset Eng.
Cornish	Rebecca		Dec. 23, 1907	28y.

Transcribed by Maxine Staples & Trina Hire on July 8, 2002,
with special thanks to Gerald & Annie Courtney
for making our trip to Rencontre West possible.

Last Modified: Tuesday September 08, 2020 (Carig Peterman)

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