ZINC – ANNIE, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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N 44° 38.503 W 063° 35.185
20T E 453494 N 4943318
One of ten zinc headstones in Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia. This one is dedicated simply to Annie. No surname was established for the headstone.
Waymark Code: WME1JR
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 03/21/2012
Views: 2
A zinc tablet on a single zinc plinth mounted on a concrete base. The front and back contain an epitaph and date of death. The given name “ANNIE” appears on the top of the headstone. The headstone is about 2 feet high.
Side 1:
DIED OCT. 31,
1887.
Top:
ANNIE
Side 2:
THY WILL
BE
DONE
Additional Research:
A nearby headstone may be that of a grandmother, but no solid connection was established. The nearby headstone reads:
IN MEMORY OF
MARY
WIFE OF
JOHN S. DAWSON
DIED MAR. 31, 1892
AGED 76 YRS.
This headstone may be that of Mary POLLARD, b. 1816 in West Cape, PEI and died on Mar 31, 1892 aged 76. She was married on Oct 4, 1849 to John Strong DAWSON who was born Apr 21, 1818 and died on Jun 5, 1871 aged 53.
Camp Hil 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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