Richard Burgess Gleeson - North Nissouri Cemetery, West Nissouri, Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
N 43° 12.126 W 081° 11.330
17T E 484659 N 4783275
The North Nissouri Cemetery is located at 24058 Fairview Road.
Waymark Code: WMM6EN
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/30/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 2

The zinc monument dates from 1889. However, two of the burials took place before that date. According to the Ontario death registration (1880 #006197), Eliza Gleeson, age 5, tavern keeper's daughter, died in McKillop township, 7 December 1880. Richard B Gleeson, farmer, died of typhoid fever in West Nissouri, 21 December 1887 (registration 1887 #010418). Richard B Gleeson married Elizabeth Evans, 1 March 1871.
Additional Coordinates (optional): N 43° 12.111 W 081° 11.370

Date of birth (optional): 09/25/1848

Date of death (optional): 12/21/1887

Headstone text (optional):
IN MEMORY OF R. B. GLEESON DIED DEC. 21, 1887; AGED 39 YEARS 2 MONTHS & 26 DAYS. ELIZABETH EVANS 1852-1938 WIFE OF RICHARD B. GLEESON ELIZA DAUGHTER OF RICHARD B. & ELIZABETH GLEESON 1875-1880


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