Hatchet Cove (old) Methodist Cemetery

Hatchet Cove Old Methodist Cemetery

Hatchet Cove Old Methodist Cemetery

 

Surname Given Born Died Age Inscription
Robbins Caroline Dec. 3, 1910 65 yrs. Our mother here lies underground. The dearest friend we ever found But through the Lord’s unbounded love We’ll meet again in realms above
Robbins Eliab Nov. 3, 1897 56 yrs., 8 mos. And I hear a voice from Heaven saying unto me, write Blessed are the dead which Die in the Lord. From hence-forth, yea, saith the spirit, That they may rest from Their labours and their Works. Do follow them.Rev. Ch. 14, Ver. 13
Smith Sarah Jane Nov. 29, 1901 21 yrs. So blooms the human face divine When youth its pride of beauty shown Fairer than Spring the colours shine And sweeter then the Virgin roseBeloved wife of Isaac John Smith

 

The following table is based upon information from Vital Statistics, Death Register on the Newfoundland Grand Banks website (ngb.chebucto.org); as well as from interviews with citizens in the community.

Name Given Birth Death / Interred Age Notes
Brown Sarah Ann c1855 unknown 1st wife of James Brown
Brown Sarah Ann c1871 44 yrs 2nd wife of James Brown
Lambert William John September 23, 1894 1 wk.
Cramm George April 11, 1898 18 yrs
Lambert Mary Ann November 22, 1898 25 yrs
Lambert Samuel J December 7, 1899 10 days
Brown James June 7, 1900 77 yrs
Brown John August 23, 1902 57 yrs
Brown James September 1, 1907 6 yrs son of Jacob and Mary Susannah Brown
Brown Sarah Ann February 1, 1917 c 78 yrs 3rd wife of James Brown

 

Transcribed by Eric Stringer, May 2014

These transcriptions may contain human errors. As always, confirm these as you would any other source material.