https://www.fepl.ca/localhistory/files/original/83697e0e9ab87b4a51aba8b11d3b6f9a.pdf f19c52b19ede8672ad08acf0434e5207 PDF Text Text ·�. ·. -:_·.·. - HERSHEY CEMETERY \ ' I. CLARENCE -tall, ( four-s ided ) , MELFORD HERSHEY .BORN · -lettering faces west '. DIED four sides 18, 1919 MAY • k about five feet h i h -stone is upright a n d in good condition -carving of leaves and flowers at top on all 9, 1889 AUG. greyish, rectang�lar-shap e d monwnent HERSHEY 2. SALOME -a long, B. JOHN -has a large crack with grass growing HERSHEY th rough it in the middle .-faces west ,DIED OCT. 22, • • rectangular-sha ped stone lying flat in the ground wife of 1881. -face of the stone has been eroded AGED 61 Y 'RS 3. IN MEMORY OF B. HERSHE:t" stone is upright and faces west DIED lettering is fairly ea;,y to read, but has -tall, thin, wh ite stone with a JOHN May 29, 19� Aged 88 eroded quite a b it rounded top / years 3 mos & 15 d's I am the ressurection, the truth and the l ife to those that follow me. Yet shall he l ive. 4. edge IN -small, white stone with a MEMORY OF -rest of the stone has been broken off LAWRENCE E. -stone is upright, but is leaning to the left rounded top -faces west WEGFOR -lettering is easy to read -unmarked grave 5. -sunken plot of ground indicates a 6. HENRY HERSHEY 7, 186� Aged 74 y's 2 mo. & 28 days -tall, thin, Died Oct. white burial stone -has picture of a weeping willow at the top • Farewell seeking mourners with sad broken hearts, 0 hasten to Jesus and take the good part, He is full of compassion & mighty to save, His arms are extended your souls to receive . • �A) H. H. -small, white footstone -stands upright fa cing east 7. MARY Wife -tall, thin, white stone, standing upright -fa ces west of HENRY HERSHEY Died Mar. Aged .& 8. 16 60 -picture of a willow at the top of the stone 20, 1857 7 m y'rs dI 8 BENJAMIN HERSHEY BORN in Lancaster Co.Pa. c.ame . to Canada -stone faces west, and stands upright -tall, thin, white, 1776 rectangular-shaped stone -very plain 1795 DIED NOV. 26, 1831 Aged 55 years A) -small, white footstone without any letters or engraving -stands upright 9. In memory of -small, white, thin, rectangular-shaped stone ANNA -stands upright facing west Wife of very plain HENR'l' HERSHEY DIED '� Feb. 15, 1872 Aged 86 Years 3 m.s. & 10 D's 10. MARGARET -stone is lying flat on the ground "fa cing . " Wife of west ABRAHAI-.1 HERSHEY BORN • -a large piece of the stone. is missing so that it is impossible to find the date of -------, 1771 death -finger pointing skyward at the top of the stone -a square area surrounded by square cement 11. blocks ( probably a family plot ) -it is about six or seven feet A) footstone on the east side of square -small -top square is broken off -no writing on the stone 12. THS -a cross-shaped marker REMEMBER PAUL 19�6 -lettering is fairly easy to read -stone faces west 1947 • • �\ \ r· 13. -unmarked grave -sunken 14. 15. plot of ground in d icates a burial -unmarked grave -sunken plot of ground indicates a burial H!ER RUST MIJN INNIG KINDER.EN .-grey stone that has fallen off its base and now leaning aga i nst ZORGDRAGENDE -in good condition VADER -facing west , it HENDRIK SMELT GEB 14 AUG. 27 OfERL. 15 OCT 52 MRS. J. SMELT DE JONG HERMAN EN RIA VEILIG IN JEZUS ARMEN VEILIG AAN JEZU S BART DAAR IN ZIJN TEER ERBARMEN DAAR LUST JIJN ZIEL VAN SMART 16. -no let teri ng -small, ( square, white stone, chipped at the bot tom -lying fl a t on the ground \ 17. Aged 10 Days Children 16 Days of Andrew & Aged HERSHEY stone but has been broken o ff at the base also and now lies f l at on the ground -most of the pieces are missing ° ,.the line Children of Andrew & " ????? HERSHEY fits together -same -it is broken -lettering is hard to read: 18. very bad s hape SW s ide ) OF CHARITY ANN WIFE OF -tall, grey m onwne nt JOHN -the re st of t h e verse is illegible ( on the IN MEMORY HERSHEY DIED SEP. 28, 1899 AGED 62 YEARS 9Mo. & 30D's Thought lost to sight HERSHEf -ornament on the top is loose -fair shape -s�able, but leaning a little �( con't ) ( on the 18. SE side ) IN MEMORY OF JOHN HERSHEY DIED June 28, 19Y.> AGED 70 YEARS 11 MO. & 14 D'·s HE DIED AS HE LIVED , TRUSTING IN GOD. A) MOTHER· B) FATHER -small 19. FWRENCE A. OGDEN -small, polished stone, WIFE OF JOHN G. ( on -in good shape EMBLETON the east s ide ) OUR BABY ( on lying flat in the ground 1895 -- 1967 2J. the wr i t ing on the top footstones with the west side SON OF -carving of a rose at -small, white stone, ) the top of the east side the base and still in sturdy -rounded a t the top -in good c o n dit i o n HENRY & MARY E. JOHNSTON BORN & DIED DEC. 21 - - 25 2, 1891 . -unmarked graves -sunken plots 26. IN :tf..EMORY OF -thick, WALTER ACKER -in good condition: 1881 -- 1961 27. of ground indicating burial small stone facing west sturdy OAKLEY -black, pol ishe d stone facing west HAROLD OAKLEY 1895- 1959 -four roses carved into the top -very good condition: stable IN LOVING MEMORY 28. -unmarked grave sunken plot ( 29. \ -thin , of ground indicates burial white s t on e with no lettering: broken off and the top -faced west is missing has bee n � https://www.fepl.ca/localhistory/files/original/60e9b2d9ebe7f77567522ae95f0c0c7f.pdf 1ba856e5acd304fa19e6f419a1874573 PDF Text Text • G�lTE � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Louis McDermott Collection Subject The topic of the resource Local history, Fort Erie and surrounding area. Description An account of the resource A collection of historical documents, photos, news clippings, letters, and writings, assembled by local historian, Louis McDermott, and donated to the Fort Erie Public Library. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Louis McDermott Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived FEPL-LH -Louis McDermott Language A language of the resource English Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Included in this collection are writings, historical documents, news clippings, images, maps, and more. They were written and compiled by Louis McDermott into a series of binders. The digital collection has been scanned from these physical copies. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Fort Erie Public Library and Louis McDermott Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hershey Cemetery Records Description An account of the resource Listed here are records from the Hershey Cemetery. A document of the cemetery map is also included. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Louis McDermott Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Undated Fort Erie Louis Mcdermott Collection undated