Date written in the cement of the stone wall: 1971
East Margaree - Old St. Michael's Cemetery
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 22 no.1
Monument erected in 1915 by their descendants. In memory of Jos Leblanc, Bélonie Leblanc, Jean B Leblanc, Chas Gallant, Pierre Arseneau and other pioneers of Margaree founded in 1784 whose bodies lie in this old cemetery
East Margaree - Old St. Michael's Cemetery
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 22 no.2
Detail of marble plaque
East Margaree - Old St. Michael's Cemetery
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 22 no.3
Panel giving the names of the 33 people buried (children and adults) in the old cemetery and indicating the year of their death (the deaths between 1811 and 1835)
East Margaree - Old St. Michael's Cemetery
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 22 no.4
Panel giving the names of the 33 people buried (children and adults) in the old cemetery and indicating the year of their death (the deaths between 1811 and 1835)
East Margaree - Old St. Michael's Cemetery
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 22 no.5
Stone wall around the cemetery(see 1985 photo when there are no trees)
East Margaree - Old St. Michael's Cemetery
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 22 no.6
Sally Ross in front of 2 monuments
East Margaree - Old St. Michael's Cemetery
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 22 no.7
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