Tory & Bettes Grave site - Woodland Cemetery, London, Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Keldar5
N 42° 58.114 W 081° 17.301
17T E 476485 N 4757364
A unusual death grave site.
Waymark Code: WMVG71
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/15/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
Views: 4

The inscription, though faded with age, reads as:

(of the two men who died) who lost their lives in the discharge of their duty - a Engineer and Fireman on the IWRR through a collision at Burlint Heights.

The two men are:

Ireland J. Tery
Died Jan 21, 1857

Charles Bettes
Died Jan 8, 1857
Type of Death Listed: Killed by something

Website (if available): Not listed

Cause of death inscription on headstone: Not listed

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