Back on December 31st I wrote about the Gibson family and Hogmanay. In that post I talked briefly about Eliza Gibson’s family, the Milnes. They owned land at what is now Edwards Gardens at Lawrence and Don Mills, leaving behind … Continued
The present cemetery is approximately 15 acres in size and is bounded by Moore Avenue on the north, the Catholic School Board and Sacred Heart RC Church on the east, Mount Hope Waterloo on the west and the south is … Continued
Denomination Protestant Established 1890 Union Cemetery is the oldest burial ground in Calgary. Many of the founders and early pioneers of Calgary and district are buried here. When Union Cemetery was established in 1891, the cost of a single plot was … Continued
Denomination: Anglican Date established: 1839 St. John’s Cemetery is a cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia and forms a series of cemeteries in the Fairview area of Halifax (Fariview Cemetery, Old Burying Grounds and Baron de Hirsch Cemetery). Opened in 1839, … Continued
