LYNN MOUNTAIN CEMETERY
Colchester County, Nova Scotia
Located in a Blueberry barren; approximately ½ mile off the Lynn Mountain Road and about 3 miles from the main road [Old Highway] Truro – Parrsboro.
Compiled in June 1982 by William T. Hill
LEWIS, John [ no dates] Wife, Jane [DOYLE] 1829 – 1909
LEWIS, David A., died Jan.11,______, age_7 years [age 73 in 1871 census?- stone badly worn and broken] Wife, Eleanor [DOYLE], d. 7 Nov._____. [broken stone – age 69 in 1871 census] Marker stones – E.L. and D. A. L.
EAGLES, Rosanna, died 25 Dec.1872, in her 19th year [marker – R. E.]
The following were said to be buried here: [no other data]
LEWIS, Silas [s/o John and Jane (DOYLE)
LEWIS, ______, a d/o Emma
WEBB, ______, a d/o Sandy
EAGLES, Lloyd
In a nearby field known as the "Seven Acre Field" is a small unmarked plot, within whose remains rest the following:
LEWIS, Mrs. Charles A.[nee Rhoda EAGLES] and her son, Gordon.
In still another location and unmarked:
LEWIS, Joseph
LEWIS, _____ [ a daughter of Joseph, whose name was either Rachel or Sophrone) and her baby.
I was informed that other private unmarked graves have been found in this area of Lynn Mountain. Some died of scarlet fever and were quickly buried to avoid contamination.
W.T.H.
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