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Entrance Gates - Plaques

IN MEMORY OF THE BAND

OF LOYALISTS UNDER THE LEADERSHIP

OF MAJOR PETER VANALSTINE

WHO LANDED HERE 16TH JUNE 1784

MANY OF WHOM ARE BURIED WITHIN

IN UNMARKED GRAVES

THIS BURIAL GROUND WAS RESTORED

16TH JUNE 1956 BY

THE UNITED EMPIRE LOYALISTS

ASSOCIATION (TORONTO BRANCH)

AND ADELAIDE MOWBRAY McLAUGHLIN

U.E  LL.D.

 

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IN MEMORY OF THE

U. E. LOYALISTS

WHO THROUGH LOYALTY TO

BRITISH INSTITUTIONS LEFT

THE U.S. & LANDED ON THESE

SHORES ON THE 16TH OF JUNE

A.D. 1784

 

 

 

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UEL Monument Closeup Names

   

 

1 - Mrs. Wilmot Hawley

2 - Mr. W. Hawley

3 - Mrs. D. Hawley

4 - Mrs. Harding

5 - Joseph B. Allison

6 - Elias Clapp

7 - David Wright Allison

8 - Parker Allen

9 - Miss Bertha Dorland

10- Cyrus Allison

11 - Amy Gunsoles

12 - Mrs. D. W. Allison

13 - Mrs. W. S. Duffett

14 - Thos. W. Casey

15 - Mrs. Geo. J. Briden

[people identified by Mrs. W. S. Duffett 1900]

 

 

 

 

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Gravestones in UEL Memorial Cemetery

Remembrance Wall (Left to Right)

 

IN MEMORY OF ETHEL PATTILLO VAN ALSTINE U.E. 1876-1954

AND IN APPRECIATION OF HER VISION AND HER FRIENDSHIP

          

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In memory of SAMUEL CASEY  Died Dec 19 1857 In his 71 year

              

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In memory of JANE Wife of WILLET CASEY  Died Feb 12 1856 In her 93 year

Erected by her daughter M. Ingersoll

            

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In memory of JOHN TOBEY WHO DIED Sep 14 1828 Aged 46 [40?] yrs

HANNAH his wife Died May 16 1850 Aged 58 years

              

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In memory of JANE Youngest Daughter of WILLET & JANE CASEY of Adolphustown

died July 27, 1837, in the 34 Year of her age.  Erected by her sister M. Ingersoll.

                  

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In memory of MARGARET S. Wife of JOHN HAMPTON Who died June 8 1852 Aged 21 Yrs 2m & 26 d.

              

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Here lies Entombed HANNAH VAN-DUSEN Who deceased March 8 1798 Aged   -- Yr   -- Mth   -- D

She was the wife of Conrad VanDusen and faithfully discharged the duties of a Companion, a Parent and a Citizen.

           

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HENRY HOVER departed this life Aug 23 1842 AGED 79 yrs 5 mos & 17 d’s

                  

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In Memory of AMY ALLISON Much beloved Wife of MR. STEPHEN ROBLIN

BORN July 29 1801  Departed this life in peace Aug 20 1852

                  

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IN MEMORY OF SARAH EMMA daughter of ISAAC & MARY INGERSOLL of Fredericksburgh

died Oct 7 1852   Aged 7 years & 14 days

           

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MARY  wife of HENRY HOVER departed this life Oct 26 1838 Aged 28 years

               

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IN MEMORY OF JACOB HUFFNAIL DIED FEB 22 1880 IN HIS 83 YEAR

BEING THE SON OF A U.E. LOYALIST RETAINED HIS LOYALTY TO THE BRITISH CROWN TO THE END OF LIFE

JANE HIS WIFE DIED SEPT 6 1835 AGED 39 YEARS & 7 MO’S

                    

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In memory of ANDREW HUFFNAIL Who died Aug 30 1841 Aged 70 yrs 3 mo & 14d

                

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In Memory of JOEL Son of I. & M. INGERSOLL Died Feb 27 1863 Aged 31 yr’s & 10 mos

                

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IN MEMORY OF WILLET CASEY of Adolphustown  DIED MARCH 10 1848 In the 86 Year of his age

Erected by his daughter M. INGERSOLL

            

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IN MEMORY OF PAUL AND SOLOMON HUFF WHO LANDED ON THIS SITE ON THE 16TH OF JUNE 1784 AND THOSE WHOSE WOODEN MARKERS HAVE PERISHED

             

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Individual Stones

 

JOSEPH ALLISON U.E.L.  BORN Mar 20 1754  DIED July 23 1840

MARY RICHMOND  his wife BORN July 15 1745 DIED  Oct 8 1840

   

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IN MEMORY OF CYNTHIA CASEY DIED MAR 2 1871 AGED 80 YEARS

   

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MARY A. HILL  1844-1917

   

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THOMAS son of MARY & [WM] HILL  LATE OF -----  Dec 27 1885 who died while skating in his 21st year.

    

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Sarah, wife of Andrew Huffnail, who died may 17 1868 Aged 82 yrs 11m. & 2d.

         

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In memory of Samuel Casey, Son of I & M. Ingersoll Died in California May 19 1862 Aged 34 yrs.

   

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Sacred to the Memory of Caroline, wife of Orrin Ranny, who died Feb 6 1852 aged 49 years.

    

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Harriet L. Wife of John Simmons Died Jan 9, 1884; AE 39 Y's 2 ms.

John E. Son of the Above Died Mar 14 1884 AE 3 Mo's

   

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Thompson, Mary  d. May 5 1831 age 29y, wife of John Thompson

   

 

Hagerman: Joseph, Mrs. Joseph, and sons Daniel & Joseph

From the Daily British Whig, Aug 11 1888:

"On Sunday the remains of Mrs. Joseph Hagerman, for the late 54 years the widow of Joseph Hagerman, was taken from Kingston and buried by the side of her husband in the old U.E.L. burying ground, Adolphustown. Old Mr. Hagerman, one of the first settlers, and father of the Hagerman family, is buried there with two of his sons, Daniel and Joseph."

 

 

Hagerman, Nicholas

   

 

 

See also:  In Old Time Graveyards

 

 

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