St. Georges Bay Mi'kmaq Headstone Inscriptions

West Coast Region ~ Port au Port District

Ship Cove - Ship Cove R.C. Cemetery

Cemetery is located in Ship Cove.

Headstone inscriptions were collected by Jasen Benwah, August 28, 2003 and prepared for the Internet by Jasen S. Benwah. While we have tried to be as accurate as possible, there could be some errors. If you should find any errors, or have other inscriptions to add, then please contact me.

SURNAME GIVEN NAME(S) RELATION BIRTHDATE DEATHDATE AGE INSCRIPTIONS
AlexanderClark
May 28, 1986
May 28, 1986

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CampbellAngus
June 15, 1893
July 20, 1986

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CampbellCyril J.
March 7, 1930
December 13, 1990

gravestone
CampbellJames
July 12, 1925
July 1, 1982

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CampbellStephenwife Edith May
1932
2002

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Baby

July 12, 1950

small headstone
BenoitBaby
1986
1986

small headstone
BenoitChesley Francais
June 20, 1919
Oct 16, 2002

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BenoitEugene



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BenoitGloria M.
Dec 21, 1949
Jan 10, 1950

BenoitHenry E.
1925
1998

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BenoitHerbert J.
Oct 9, 1918
Oct 19, 1985

same gravestone as wife Lorena
BenoitJanet E.
Feb 11, 1923
Aug 23, 1991

BenoitJamesNfld Overseas Forestry Corps

Nov 18, 1986
71
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BenoitJoseph C.Son of Francais and Adelide Benoit
Sept 1, 1935
1935

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BenoitKenneth P.spouse of Annie May
April 26, 1937
Oct 1, 1998

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BenoitKevin Joseph
Sept 7, 1945
Feb 7, 1990

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BenoitLorena
May 6, 1921
Oct 5, 1985

same headstone as husband Herbert
BenoitMadeline
Feb 19, 1929
July 8, 2002

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BenoitMaggie
Oct 28, 1893
Sept 13, 1948

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BenoitMarjorie Alice
May 9, 1927
Dec 25, 1998

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BenoitMyrtle
Feb 6, 1925
Dec 11, 1984

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BenoitStephen
Aug 11, 1911
Sept 1, 1962

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BenoitTheresa Marie
1947
2002

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BenoitTerry May
Oct 24, 1958
Mar 21, 1994

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BenoitWade



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BenoitWilliam
Oct 22, 1892
Sept 2, 1975

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BurkeMazie



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GreenSelina

Oct 31, 1953

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Flynn (Kendall)Emma
June 10, 1915
Aug 11, 1956

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JessoAdolph
Aug 16, 1944
Aug 15, 1957

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JessoAnn Mariedaughter of Alice and Francais
Mar 19, 1965

29
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JessoAlex



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JessoAlicehusband W.F.
Feb 9, 1890
Jan 24, 1969

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JessoBenjaminson of Joseph and Riza
July 29, 1948
1951
2 1/2
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JessoDick J.
1956
1962br>
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JessoDonnieson of Joseph and Riza
Apr 23, 1951
1951

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JessoDorisdaughter of Richard and Isabelle



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JessoFabianson of Richard and Isabelle



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JessoFrancais Alexspouse of Alice
1937
1997

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JessoHoward
Mar 11, 1923
Aug 2002

remarks
JessoLeonard D.
Dec 20, 1935
Mar 29, 1988

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JessoPeterson of Joseph and Riza
Feb 28, 1949
1949
6 months
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JessoPeter Josephwife Riza
Aug 15, 1914
Apr 26, 1989

remarks
Jesso



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JessoRichard Josephspouse of Isabelle
Apr 9, 1934
Aug 29, 1988

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JessoRiza Maryhusband Peter
June 21,1919
Oct 31, 2000

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JessoSylvia Maryspouse of Raymond
1943
1997

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JessoW.F. (William Francais)wife Alice
Nov 5, 1888
June 20, 1969

remarks
KendallGeraldRCAF

July 17, 1954
20
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KendallHillary
1927
1987

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KendallHillary J.wife Patsy
Aug 29, 1951
Oct 28, 2001

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KendallJames Kenzie
Oct 8, 1984
Oct 8, 1984

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KendallLinda
Mar 31, 1955
Mar 10, 1990

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KendallMary Carmella
Apr 11, 1963
Apr 11, 1963

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KendallMary E.husband Walter
Aug 2, 1891
Aug 28, 1974

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KendallMatthewwife Rita
Sept 21, 1929
Apr 22, 1996

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KendallStephen



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KendallWalter E.wife Mary
1889
1972

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Le PageMargaretwife of Claude
Nov 18, 1876
Oct 1945

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ParkIsaac

May 3, 1962

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RitcheEdna Wheeler
Aug 20, 1950
Feb 9, 1991

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RoweEleanor
May 23, 1913
Apr 24, 1992

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RoweHillary
Dec 26, 1961
July 23, 1963

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RoweJames A.SEAMAN RNR WW1
1896
1958

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RoweJerona Mary
Mar 1, 1962
Aug 1, 1994

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RoweJohn F.
Dec 12, 1929
Nov 8, 1991

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RowePhillip J.
Aug 14, 1983
Aug 15, 1983

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RoweMichael
Oct 15, 1893
Dec 31, 1987

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RoweRoger
May 30, 1959
June 1, 1959

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TallackMargaret B.wife of William
1920
1989

same stone as William
TallackWilliamwife Margaret
1912
1991

same stone as Margaret
TallackYve
Apr 7, 1940
Mar 18, 1990

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WheelerAnn Marie
Dec 26, 1902
Mar 26, 1955

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WheelerAlex D.
My 28, 1902
Nov 26, 1979

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WheelerBertram
Sept 27, 1923
Aug 8, 2002

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WheelerElizabeth
July 27, 1927
Nov 1, 2002
Age
remarks
WheelerJohn

Oct 21, 1966
73
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WheelerMary J.

April 12, 1963
59
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WheelerMary Elizabeth
Nov 14, 1945
Mar 28, 1985

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WheelerMary Myrtledaughter of Gordon and Mary
Dec 23, 1960
Jan 30, 1961

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wheelerGordon J.
Aug 24, 1926
Feb 6, 1997

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WheelerJanita



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WheelerJerry
Sept 6, 1925
July 13, 1985

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WheelerLouis
Feb 18, 1929
July 5, 1984

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WheelerMarina Ann
Sept 20, 1963
Nov 19, 1973

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WheelerStephen W.husband of Jessie
Sept 28, 1898
March 12, 1984

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WheelerStephen Williamfather of Joe, Eileen, Stanley, Leona, Herman, Linda, Nolan, Doreen and Debbie
Nov 24, 1928
Aug 24, 1928

remarks
WheelerRoger
1938
2003

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YoungSarah Eunice
Oct 11, 1906
Sept 1, 2000

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Notes:
11 - Wooden Crosses--Some broken- all unreadable
18 Cement stones -- Unreadable or Plaque missing- all unreadable
many grave mounds with no crosses or gravestones

FEEDBACK
Name on HeadstoneDescription of Error/CorrectionMy Name
Margaret Le Page Husband of Margaret Le Page (Catherine Margaret Benoit, daughter of Luc Benoit and Catherine Jesso) buried in De Grau cemetary- Claude Le Page Jasen

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The above data was collected by Jasen S. Benwah, and Glenda Benwah, transcribed and posted to the Internet in August 2003 by Jasen S. Benwah.

© 2003 Jasen S. Benwah