St George the Martyr Cemetery - Whiteway, Newfoundland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
N 47° 41.265 W 053° 29.025
22T E 313613 N 5284584
The church building and cemetery are on the ocean side of provincial route 80.
Waymark Code: WMTX98
Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Date Posted: 01/18/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
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The small Anglican church building dates from 1913 and sits in front of the churchyard cemetery. The church was deconsecrated in 2016 and the cross has been removed.

Here follows one monumental inscription.


IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
JANE
BELOVED WIFE OF
JOHN T. BARRETT
WHO DIED
MAY 30TH 1914,
AGED 31 YEARS.
JESUS CAN MAKE A DYING BED.
FEEL SOFT AS DOWNY PILLOWS ARE.
WHILE ON HIS BREAST I LEAN MY HEAD
AND BREATHE MY LIFE OUT SWEETLY THERE. 

Name of church or churchyard: St George the Martyr

Approximate Size: Small (11-50)

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