ZINC – LAURILLIARD, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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One of ten zinc headstones in Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia. This one is dedicated to members of the LAURILLIARD family.
Waymark Code: WMDZVJ
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 03/14/2012
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A zinc spire mounted on three zinc plinths. The lower plinth is simulated stone, the second plinth contains the family name and symbols on two sides, the third plinth has removable zinc plaques with epitaphs and dedications. The lower section of the spire has ornate flowers and leaves. The upper section has symbols and epitaphs. The spire is topped with a vase. The headstone is about 7 feet high.
Side 1:
MOTHER’S
GRAVE
Symbol – Woman Pointing Skywards
SARAH
LAURILLIARD.
DIED AUG. 17, 1870;
AGED 90 YEARS.
Side 2:
CALL NOT BACK THE
DEAR DEPARTED
ANCHORED SAFE
WHERE STORMS ARE
O’ER, ON THE BORDER
LAND WE LEFT HER
SOON TO MEET AND
PART NO MORE
FAR BEOYND THIS
WORLD OF CHANGES
FAR BEYOND THIS
WORLD OF CARE.
WE SHALL FIND OUR
MISSING LOVED ONES
IN OUR FATHERS
MANSION FAIR.
Symbol – Rose
MARGARET M.
WIFE OF
H.G.L. LAURILLIARD.
DIED DEC. 1, 1886;
AGED 75 YEARS.
LAURILLIARD
Symbol – Dove
Side 3:
FAITH
GATHERED HOME
Side 4:
Symbol – Wreath
“BECAUSE I LIVE, YE SHALL
LIVE ALSO”.
LAURILLIARD
Symbol – Clasped Hands
Additional Research:
The 1881 census indicates Henry LAURILLIARD, Swiss origin, born Nova Scotia abt 1812, age 69, merchant tailor; wife, Margaret LAURILLIARD, English origin, born NS, age 70. Daughter, Emma, Swiss origin, born NS, age 38. Servant, Bertha NOWLAIN, Irish origin. The family was living in Ward No. 1, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia
H.G. LAURILLIARD was Secretary and Treasurer of Temperance Hall Company, Halifax in the 1860's.
John Henry LAURILLIARD died Hants, Nova Scotia. He married Sarah LAKE abt. 1782, Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia. She was born, 24 Jun 1747, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island Colony. She died Hants, Nova Scotia. She was the daughter of Caleb LAKE and Patience GIFFORD.
Camp Hill Cemetery:
In 1844 Camp Hill Cemetery on Robie Street in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Camp Hill Cemetery replaced the Old Burying Ground at Barrington Street and Spring Garden Road in 1844 although it was established a bit earlier in 1749. Originally run by private company, the cemetery is now owned and administered by the Halifax Regional Municipality
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