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TEWKESBURY - RITCHIE
pic # 2 Preservation of a flat marker !
*the grass and soil was cut away from
the marker at an angle and a good
distance from the edges.
*sample of some of the tools to use
*time>>about 1/2 hour to finish.
**it will be bordered with a
bed of gravel screenings to keep
machines and debris away from it.
Jul 26, 2010
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pic # 1 TEWKESBURY - RITCHIE
SANDRA GAIL TEWKESBURY
1942 ~ 1962
Preservation of a marker!
*being a flat grave marker, this was
slowly being overgrown with grass
and soil.
*it is now cleared and viewable
Jul 26, 2010
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OML ~ FIRVING
ELIZABETH WIFE OF
THO'S IRVING
DIED MAR 15, 1900
AGED 30 YEARS.
* an unusual small monument
*upon first viewing it from a distance,
it looks like some logs stacked up.
*it actually is made of concrete shaped
to look like cut logs.
*find this little gem along the roadway
under a tree in Old Maple Leaf Ward F
*it is in considerably good conditon,
lettering is weathering some, but rest still good.
Jul 26, 2010
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TEWKESBURY ~ RITCHIEOML ~ G ~ 1


TEWKESBURY-RITCHIE
SANDRA GAIL TEWKESBURY
WIFE OF GARY L. RITCHIE
1942 ~ 1962
*One of Chatham's most talented
figure skater's accomplished a
world of gold in her short life.
*her records speak for her greatness
*buried in the Tewkesbury family
grave site Old M.L. Ward G.
*stone has been cleared > more viewable
Jul 26, 2010
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HAMILTONOML ~ F

HAMILTON
" BELLE "
ALICIA BELLE HAMILTON
1895 ~ 1982
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Wife of Alexander Hamilton
who was an R.C.M.P.
Jul 26, 2010
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HAMILTONOML ~ F

HAMILTON
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
1892 ~ 1980
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6467 CONSTABLE
R.C.M.P.
Husband of Alicia Belle Hamilton
*bronze marker set into concrete base
Jul 26, 2010
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HAMILTONOML ~ F

HAMILTON
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
1892 ~ 1980
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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
BORN COUNTY TYRONE NORTHERN IRELAND
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ALICIA BELLE HAMILTON
1895 ~ 1982
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Headstone for the Hamilton's
*there are footstones for both
Jul 26, 2010
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HAMILTONOML ~ F

HAMILTON
6467 CONSTABLE
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
R.C.M.P.
1892 ~ 1980
*stone was being grown over
by grass and mud.
*cleaned and viewable now
Jul 26, 2010
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OML ~ FNEWBERRY
WILLIAM NEWBERRY DIED DEC 31, 1889
WILLIAM J. NEWBERRY DIED OCT 30, 1901
MINNIE WIFE OF WILLIAM NEWBERRY
DIED AUG 12, 1914
*Quality craftmenship makes this one of the
most detailed and life like monuments in all
of the Maple Leaf & St. A's Cemeteries.
*find this outstanding work of art
sitting in Old M.L. Ward F
Jul 26, 2010
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TOBINOSA ~ MAIN SECTION

TOBIN
PATRICK TOBIN
DIED AUG 21, 1842? or 1847?
AGE 56 Y'RS
FOUR CHILDREN
JAMES, HANORA, CATHERINE, ELRANOR
*the complete stone is there
*this stone was previously repaired and over
time and weather elements has separated
where it was repaired and is in need of repairs
again.
Jul 26, 2010
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TOBINOSA ~ MAIN SECTION

TOBIN
PATRICK TOBIN
DIED AUG 21, 1847
AE 56 Y'RS
FIVE CHILDREN OF THE ABOVE
JAMES, HANORA, CATHERINE,
ELRANOR & JOHN
*tall sphere has been set upright
as it had toppled over.
*text is hard to read
Jul 26, 2010
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BASSETTOML ~ F

BASSETT
JAMES BASSETT
DIED MAY 13, 1885
AGED 37 YEARS
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Close up of left side of stone (In Newberry plot)

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