Group of monuments — Shannon 1966 / Pertus 1965 / Bonin 965 / Landry / Doyle / Bourque 1969, 1962 / McDonald
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 29 no.34
Leaning wooden cross with crucifix-Le Blanc
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 29 no.35
Granite plaque on the ground — Mary Ann Provost 1903-1990
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 29 no.36
Granite plaque (more elaborate than #35)
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 29 no.37
Marble monument with a cross on top, in French, letters painted black. En douce mémoire de Gelaton Landry époux de Jeanne Meunier décédé le 9 sept 1925 à l'âge de 52 ans R.I.P. This is the oldest monument in this cemetery. There has been a large empty space in this part of the cemetery for a long time. Parishioners placed wooden crosses to indicate that there are graves. see: An Island Parish (1995 p.30) : "A group of symbolic white wooden crosses represent headstones for those who are buried in unmarked graves."
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 30 no.0
Marble monument with a cross on top, in French, letters painted black. En douce mémoire de Gelaton Landry époux de Jeanne Meunier décédé le 9 sept 1925 à l'âge de 52 ans R.I.P. This is the oldest monument in this cemetery. There has been a large empty space in this part of the cemetery for a long time. Parishioners placed wooden crosses to indicate that there are graves. see: An Island Parish (1995 p.30) : "A group of symbolic white wooden crosses represent headstones for those who are buried in unmarked graves."
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 30 no.1
Veteran's granite monument in French, Joseph Isaac Leblanc Soldat F.E.C. 26e Battn le 14 août 1925 ans 27 (monument placed more recently than the date of death)
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 30 no.2
Small grey marble monument in French, Ici repose le corps de Robert Fidelle Langlois époux bien aimé de Marie Jeanne Pertus né le1 octobre 1866 décédé le 1 février 1930
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 30 no.3
Detail — wooden cross with Christ on the cross, name and dates carved in relief: Maria Poirier 1879-1951
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 30 no.4
Detail — wooden cross with Christ on the cross, name and dates carved in relief: Maria Poirier 1879-1951
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 30 no.5
Cement or sandstone monument in French, À la mémoire Archangel 1870-1976 Poirier
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 30 no.6
Sandstone? monument in French: Baccardax 1890 Alexander 1945 son épouse 1895 Jeanne M 1965
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 30 no.7
Cement aggregate cross made by Geff Boudreau at Pointe de Petit-de-Grat (Sunrise Monuments), located near the parking lot, dedicated to the war veterans. (The first monument was destroyed by a hurricane and a truck — see An Island Parish p.31 — published for the 150th anniversary of St.- H). NB ingenious decorative support system to support the horizontal piece of the cross
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 30 no.8
St Hyacinth Church seen from the rectory (built in 1890)
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 30 no.9
Marble monument in French (see also the wooden cross nearby) — À la mémoire de Judique épouse de Cyrille Poirier décédée le 6 mars 1937 à l'âge de 84 ans
D'Escousse - Saint Hyacinthe Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 30 no.10
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