Beautiful sandstone monument with lovely carved funerary drapery, in French and Latin: Ici repose le corps de Pierre Forait décédé le16 de mais l'an 1850 âgé de 19 ans 6 mois. Requiem aeternum dona / ei domine e lux / perpetua ....?... / Requiescat in pace / Amen. [ When I visited this cemetery in 1993, #2 an #3 had a wrought iron fence around them]
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.2
Marble monument lying on ground: Ici repose le corp de Remi Foret époux de Charlotte Leblanc ...? L 8 jan 1854? e. De 31? ans quil repose en paix. Ainsi soit il.
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.3
Very lovely sandstone column: À la douce mémoire de Mme Jean Goyetche née Angélique Bourque décédée le 16 mai 1922 à l'âge de 69 ans et 10 mois Adieu Aurevoir au Ciel R.I.P.
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.4
Wrought iron cross — one horizontal branch missing
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.5
Lovely marble cross in English: John Fuller1878 also his beloved wife Mary 1878 85 ans, also footstones (voir aussi 35#19)
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.6
Marble monument: Ici repose le corps de Jean Baptiste Hubert Girroir décédé le 10 janvier 1870 à l'âge de 16 et 3 mois. Que son âme repose en paix. Ainsi soit-il. (see also 35 #18)
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.7
Recent wooden cross — Béatrice Landry — see #11
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.8
2 lovely marble monuments, one with cross on top, also one footstone
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.9
Detail of #9 — the one with cross, very chatty in English: In memory of / Dr. Andrew Madden / custos of Richmond Co / Native of Drummneath, Down, Ireland / who after a residence of forty years / in Cape Breton. Marked by affection / for his family / and kindness to the poor. Love for the / land of his birth/ and devoted attachment to the / Catholic Faith./ departed this life / on the 30th January 1858 / at the age of 76/ Merciful Jesus grant him/ eternal repose/ Amen.
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.10
Old wooden cross — Béatrice Landry — 1894-1930 (see #8)
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.11
Marble monument (hand, cross, flowers): Ici repose le corps de Benjamin Girroir, époux de Victoire Thériault (date covered by ground because monument has sunk or base has been replaced)
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.12
Lovely marble monument lying on the ground with sculpted handshake.Rare monument erected to memory of 2 women — very chatty. Ici repose le corps de Victoire MARMAUD décédé 10 nov 1869 âgé de 24 ans / Parmi nous toutes la premiere choisie / Vers la patrie je vole avec ma Mère / .... mes compagnes enfants de Marie / Pour votre soeur... / Aussi sa chère mère Victoire Girroir décédé le 11 juin 1878 âgé de 68 ans ...
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.13
Very lovely marble monument in Latin and French with roses and a cross. En mémoire de Brigitte épouse d'Edouard Leblanc 1861 41 ans fille de Frederic et Mariett? Pothier. Requiescant in pace Amen.
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.14
Detail of upper part of #14
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.15
Detail of lower part of #14 with name of maker: L Girors? Ch town PEI
Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church
Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 26 no.16
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