Cement cross — in French — Marie Saulnier DÉC. 9 jan. 1938 âgé 82 ans
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.13
Lovely, very unique marble monument: small square with a cross on a hillock of rocks — In memoriam of Theodora Boudreau died may 3 1939 aged 29 ans
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.14
Wooden cross reinforced with a metal rod — Emilie Saulnier 1867 — 1926 (church built in 921)
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.15
Cement monument with cross (same mould as #12) — in French — Ciriac Jeddry 1935 — 1876 [sic] R.E.P.
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.16
Bronze? Plaque with scene of Nature on a block of marble — names and dates added — Ernest J. Comeau 1945-1994
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.17
Marble monument with cross — in French — À la mémoire de M. Dosithée Doucet le 4 déc. 1940 âgé de 75 ans
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.18
Nice view of several monuments looking towards the back of the church. One can see the trees planted to mark the perimeter of the cemetery
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.19
Granite monument — Johnny Thibodeau 1887-1955
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.20
Sally Ross and Jim Deveau (a very colourful parishioner with a great sense of humour who takes care of the cemetery and who provided a lot of information and answered my questions)
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.21
Granite monument with cross — Susanne Saulnier 1889-1947 [according to Jim Deveau, Susanne Saulnier was buried outside the holy ground, but who now lies beside three priests ! ] — rare example of this period where the woman is not identified in relation to a man
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.22
3 priests' granite monuments — in French — (1) Révérand Père Maximin Joseph Leblanc né le 20 février 1899 ordonné le 17 juin 1923 décédé le 9 février 1933 ; (2) Révérand Père Jean Ambroise Maillet né le 15 mars 1893 ordonné le 24 juin 1918 décédé le 28 avril 1958 ; (3) Léo Maillet Prêtre né le 29 mars 1928 ordonné le 5 mai 1954 [no death date]
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.23
Detail #23-1
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.24
Detail #23-2
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.25
Detail #23-3
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.26
Large granite monument — Geddy Joseph P. 1911-1989 ; Juliette 1948- ; Marie L. 1914 — 2001[ according to Jim Deveau, despite the impressive size of the monument, the man never paid his debts ! ] — Note in the background, the cedars and the calvary
Saint Alphonse - Saint-Alphonse-de-Ligouri Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 56 no.27
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