Wooden cross with fleur-de-lys tips with metal rod — in French — Pierre Blin 1921 80 ans (see # 12)
Saint Bernard - Old Cemetery
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 46 no.14
Group of marble monuments — Thériault 1921 Thériault 1916
Saint Bernard - Old Cemetery
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 46 no.15
Lovely cement or granite monument with a cross on top — in French — En mémoire de Mandé Doucet décédé le 2 mai 1917 âgé de 75 ans
Saint Bernard - Old Cemetery
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 46 no.16
Sign indicating that the property belongs to the St Mary's Bay historical society (see La ville française p. 117-120)
Pointe-À-Major - Cemetary
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 46 no.17
Bilingual bronze plaque dated 1981 — Province of Nova Scotia — During the winter of 1755, Pierre (Piau) Belliveau and 120 Acadians took refuge here and escaped the Deportation. On September 8, 1769, the missionary Abbé Bailly celebrated the first mass in Clare. In 1774 this site was blessed by Abbé Mathurin Bourg and became the first cemetery in Clare.
Pointe-À-Major - Cemetary
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 46 no.18
View of the cemetery and the wooden crosses and one stone — enclosed with a wooden fence
Pointe-À-Major - Cemetary
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 46 no.19
Panel in the chapel
Pointe-À-Major - Cemetary
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 46 no.20
Painting in the chapel
Pointe-À-Major - Cemetary
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 46 no.21
View of the cemetery showing the large cross and the wooden crosses [each bearing a name but no date]
Pointe-À-Major - Cemetary
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 46 no.22
The only stone (a field stone) in the cemetery — with a small cross hand etched in the stone along with the name Marie Doucet and the date 1771
Pointe-À-Major - Cemetary
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 46 no.23
Interior of church
Church Point - Sainte-Marie Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 46 no.24
Lovely marble monument with a cross on top decorated with roses — Capt John A Stewart 1860-1931, his wife Marguerite 1854-1910
Church Point - Sainte-Marie Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 47 no.1
Wooden cross — Emelie Leblanc 1885 — 1953 — granite monument — in French — En mémoire de Robert A Stewart décédé le 21 avril 1931 âgé de 75 ans
Church Point - Sainte-Marie Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 47 no.2
Calvary (Christ on the cross, Mary Magdelene and the Virgin Mary) marks the location of the old church (1820-1905)
Church Point - Sainte-Marie Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 47 no.3
Field stone (slate), replacement cross behind, in French — Mémoire de la mort de Magdelene Leblanc décédé de ce monde l'an 1832 agé 99. [ lettres carved in relief — which implies specialized tools, formulation very unique not seen elsewhere ] Wooden cross with metal plaque: Magdelene Leblanc 1832 agée [sic] 99 see #48(1)
Church Point - Sainte-Marie Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 47 no.4
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