South Bay Cemetery - Prince Edward County, ON
Posted by: jiggs11
N 43° 55.151 W 077° 03.154
18T E 335212 N 4864944
Small pioneer cemetery located in South Marysburgh Ward in Prince Edward County.
Waymark Code: WMVVP2
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/30/2017
Views: 2
Pioneer cemetery located off County Road 13 southeast of Picton.
The cemetery was erected in the early 1820's and was in use until the early 1960's. There are approximately 275 gravesites here. The earliest recorded burial was in 1823 and the latest in 1962.
Of note is the long row of recovered stones that were placed together in memoriam. The accompanying graves are lost to history, buthe names live on.
The cemetery was restored in 1967 as a Canadian Centennial project.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Prince Edward County
Approximate number of graves: 275
Cemetery Status: Inactive Maintained
Cemetery Website: Not listed
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