Bayswater Cemetery, also called Sprucehill Cemetery.
Adjacent to Bayswater Church.
Epitaphs on gravestones; completed June 1999
There are several unmarked graves in this cemetery, and depressions are noticeable at some locations. One burial is mentioned in the old disk listings: "Alfred Crone, baby, unmarked ,188?" Many stones are broken. There are many flat-lying field stones, some 2 to 3 feet long and 1 to 1˝ feet wide, thickness unknown. The cemetery is on a hill adjacent to the church, south of it.
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Surname |
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Hunter |
HUNTER /Capt. Alfred Kenneth /Nov. 28 1917 /Jan 12, 1972 /Jesus Savoir, Pilot Me |
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Miller |
MILLER /In /Loving Memory of /Muriel Olive /April 4, 1932 /January 10, 1995 /Love’s Last Gift /Remembrance |
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Miller |
MILLER /In loving memory / Edgar S. Miller /1890-1954 /His wife /Myrtle O. /1894-1979 |
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Miller |
Samuel Miller /1850-1922 /Martha Ann /His Wife /1851-1906 /MILLER |
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Kirk |
All Flat: Family stone: KIRK. Foot-stones: MOTHER, FATHER |
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Currie |
CURRIE /Capt. Harold F. /Mar. 14, 1891—Apr. 11, 1976 /His wife /Lillian R. /Oct. 16, 1901—Nov. 17, 1975 /Flat stone, adjacent, north: Ernest Currie /1931 - 1931 |
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Irvine |
IRVINE /William Irvine /Born 1837 Died 1910 /Elizabeth his wife /Born 1842 Died 1917 |
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Snider |
In God We Trust /In /Memory of / William H. Snider /Died /Dec. 25, 1888 /Aged 69 years /His wife /Lettisha E. /Died /Oct. 11, 1904 /Aged 81 Years /SNIDER |
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Miller |
Charles D. Miller /1886-1961 /Viola A. his wife /1889-1964 /MILLER |
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Currie |
Frederick E. Currie /1859-1943 /His wife /E. Alice Currie /1862-1941 /CURRIE |
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Worden |
J. Hanford Worden /1877-1941 /A. Bertha his wife /1880-1974 /Albert B. their son /1916-1921 /WORDEN |
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Davie |
At Rest /In memory of /My Husband /Henry J. Davie /Died /Nov. 7, 1901 /Aged 48 yrs |
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Johnston |
JOHNSTON / Maisie H. /1933—1989 /Eric R. /1934 -- /Home at Last |
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Currie Military |
MWO William H. /Currie /1924-1992 /RCCS, CA /Lest We Forget |
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Ryder |
Asleep in Jesus /In memory of Caroline /wife of /William Ryder /Died Sep. 17, 1900 /Aged 68 years R. Bardsley |
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Currie |
James H. Currie /Died /2nd Oct. 1873/Aged 52 years / Amiable & beloved husband, farewell, thy /years were few but thy virtues many the yore(???) /recorded not on this presisting stone but on the /Book of life and in the hearts of thy /afflicted friends. /Ah death thy sting was harmless /Painless thy arrows fell, /You brought him but good tidings /Among the blest to dwell /Foot-stone JHC |
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Currie |
Harvie A. Currie /1862-1914 /His Wife /Abbie Souther /1865-1949 / CURRIE / Foot-stones: FATHER MOTHER |
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Currie |
Alder K. Currie /1895-1950 /His wife /Maisie W. (Pitt) /1903-1996 /Beyond the sunset, oh glad reunion / CURRIE |
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Fowler |
At rest /Martha /wife of /James R. Fowler /Died /June 29, 1899 /Aged 80 years / Asleep in Jesus |
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Fenwick |
To the memory of /Thomas Fenwick /Born in North Shields /April 7, 1787 /Died Dec. 27 1870 /Also /Elizabeth his wife /Born Oct. 1, 1791 /Died May 16, 1860 /Blessed are the mercyful /for they shall obtain mercy [Verse taken from old disk information] |
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Edwards |
In memory of /Thomas Edwards/died Aug. 26, 1874 /Aged 58 years / FATHER [Separate concrete stone beside grave-stone] |
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Edwards |
Mary R. / wife of /Thomas Edwards /1835-1922 [Appears to be a home-made concrete stone] |
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Tobin |
Our Darlings /James A. /Died Feb. 15, 1885 /Aged 8 years & /5 mos /Walter S. /Died Jan. 29, 1885 /Aged 1 year & /8 mos /Children of Samuel K /& Eliza A Tobin / TOBIN |
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Tobin |
John G. Tobin /1879-1902 |
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Irvine |
In /Memory of /Walter Irvine M.D. /Died Decr 12, 1874 /Aged 26 Years /We miss thee here our brother dear /How can we now thy loss sustain, /But Oh; thy loss to us we trust /Is to thyself, eternal gain. / Also /Frederick J. Boyd /Died Jany 5, 1869 /Aged 21 Years / Foot-stone: W. I. / F. J. B. |
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Irvine |
In /memory of /George C. Irvine /Died July 13, 1866 /Aged 72 Years, /Also /Elizabeth /His Wife /Died March 13, 1874 /Aged 63 yrs // Foot-stone: G. C. I. /E. I. |
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Eagles |
Edward H. Eagles /1849-1917 /Eliza Jane his wife /1853-1889 /Charles E. /Aged 3 yrs |
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Keith Four-sided stone. Between Section A and top of ridge |
South Face: Mother /Lattcha /wife of /John Keith /Died /April 26, 1872 /Aged 43 years /Father /John Keith /Died /July 31, 1898 /Aged 83 years East Face: Brother /Henry T. Keith /Died /Nov. 5, 1882 /Aged 23 Years |
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McRae |
Sacred /to the memory of /John McRae /a native of Dingwall, /Rossshire, Scotland /who died /25th June 1855 /Aged 58 years /Also his wife /Isabella /A native of Tyrone, Ireland /Died 17th May 1852 /Aged 47 years /Illegible verse |
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McCrae |
Sarah /wife of /William McCrae /died /June 6th 1874 /Aged 48 years /Lost to sight to memory dear |
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Souther |
John Souther /Died /Oct. 11, 1892 /Age 42 |
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Souther Four-sided stone |
East Face: In Memoriam /Thomas Souther /Died /March 4, 1914 /Aged 94 years /His wife /Catherine /died /May 27, 1913 /Aged 89 years / Asleep in Jesus / SOUTHER |
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Kyle |
Dylan Robert /January 16, 1994 /beloved infant /son of /Raymond & Patricia / KYLE / Precious Memories |