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View of the church
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.18
Nice view of the cemetery showing the gully and Isle Madame
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.19
Large granite column with a cross on top — in French and in English (the only inscription in French in the cemetery): Here lie the mortel remains of the Rev. Charles P. Martel who died on the 23rd of March in the 63rd year of his age and the 31st of his priesthood. R.I.P. Ci-gît le Rév. Charles P. Martel né à Arichat le 8 déc 1828 ordonné prêtre le 28 mai 1860 décédé à la Rivière aux Bourgeois le 21 mars 1891. Priez pour lui. — monument made by Morrison Bros — Pictou (see Trask , p 86, 88)
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.20
Detail inscription of #20
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.21
Calvary — next to Father Martel's monument
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.22
Sally Ross and Mrs Thérèse Digout, member of the parish council who lives close to the church
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.23
Bilingual sign with lamb and cross: L'église Saint John The Baptist Church Bell 1878 Est 1869
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.24
Nice photo of calvary seen from the other side — Father Martel's monument can be seen
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.25
Granite monument — Rev. Charles Brewer 1993
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.26
Granite monument — Rev Flavien J Samson born December 22, 1899 Ordained Grand Seminary Que May 6, 1928 Died August 31, 1965 Requiescat in pace
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.27
Detail inscription # — 20 Martel
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.28
View of cemetery — nice cast iron cross visible
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.29
Granite monument — veteran — cross, anchor, rope — A 871 Stoker P0 Michael C Samson RCNR 25th oct 1944
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.30
Wooden cross placed in a base of cement — Leo J Burke — no date visible
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.31
Beautiful cast iron cross with fleur-de-lys on top — similar to the one in West Pubnico but smaller — Phroisine Burke died Aug 22 1949 age 69 (see #35, #36)
River Bourgeois - Saint John the Baptist Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 32 no.32