Pioneer Cemetery, Glenelg, Kirk Hill, Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
N 45° 24.655 W 074° 39.396
18T E 526871 N 5028656
The marker is across the road from St Columba Presbyterian Church.
Waymark Code: WMWD1A
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 08/16/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 2

A lonely monument and an accompanying marker are found across the Laggan-Glenelg Road from the St Columba Presbyterian Church. The monument describes only two individuals. This burial predates both Presbyterian congregations in Kirk Hill. The monument was transcribed by Alex Fraser. See the URL below.
Sacred to the Memory of Norman MacKay
A native of Glenelg, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
who died Jan. 29th 1809 aged 76 years
Also
In memory of Mary MacDonald, wife of Norman MacKay
A Native of Slate Inverness-Shire Scotland
who died Jan 28th 1826 aged 92 years
Erected by Duncan MacLean
No. 26 in the 7th Concession Lochiel
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Kirk Hill, Lochiel, Glengarry, Ontario

Approximate number of graves: 2

Cemetery Status: Inactive Maintained

Cemetery Website: [Web Link]

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