Keith Private Cemetery
Cemetery located on Keith Homestead on Kennebecasis Island
Epitaphs on gravestones; completed June 1999
Located on the hill above the Jim Keith property on Kennebecasis Island. The island is located where the St. John River meets the Kennebecasis Bay at the lower end of the Kingston Peninsula, N.B. This cemetery is not associated with any church.
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Stone # |
Surname |
Inscription |
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1. |
Keith |
In memory of /James M. Keith /Died Sept. 16, 1912 /Aged 60 Years /Mary E. Keith /died Feb. 10, 1943 /aged 80 years /Husband |
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2 |
Keith |
William Keith /Died Nov. 21, 1901 /Aged 84 Years /also his wife /Elizabeth A. /Died May 18, 1904 /Aged 85 Years |
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3 |
Morow Low profile |
Uncle |
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4 |
Morow Low profile |
George /Aged 15 months |
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5 |
Woods |
Geo. E. Woods /Died June 1875 |
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6 |
Woods |
Freely G. Woods /Died Sept. 1878 |
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7 |
Woods |
Florence B. Woods /Died /Nov. 1, 1883 |
Notes from oral conversation concerning this burial plot: [notes collected by students - GKTM]
* many more unmarked graves
* wooden cross markers were used as firewood by some hunters
* Jim McCormick a stone mason was to carve inscriptions
* #2 contains unmarked graves for 3 children