100 - Catherine McCormack - Oliver, British Columbia
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N 49° 10.686 W 119° 34.220
11U E 312679 N 5450435
Catherine McCormack grave is in the Oliver Cemetery located off Fairview Road and Rockcliffe Road. There is a sign for the cemetery at this junction.
Waymark Code: WM135W8
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 09/23/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
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Oliver Cemetery is well established with interesting old headstones. There is a veterans section, and a scattering garden. There are approximately 3,500 interments that are graced by towering trees and well maintained grassy areas.

There are numerous dedicated benches and dedicated trees, and a memorial garden with a gazebo.

Catherine McCormack was born in 1864 and passed away in 1965. Catherine lived during a most interesting time in Canadian history as a few examples: July 1st, 1867 Canada becomes a nation, 1889 - The Canadian Pacific Railway is completed from coast to coast, 1917 - Women won right to vote, 1929 - Women are considered "Persons" under Canadian law, and in 1939 - Canada declared war on Germany.

She is missed by family and friends.
Location of Headstone: Oliver Cemetery

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