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- Re: Cemetery off of VanWart Rd. in Kars
Suzanne Lisson Posted: 1 Jun 2004 1:31AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames:
In John Elliott's book, "Gone but Not Forgotten - Cemetery Inscriptions of Kings Co.,NB - Parishes of Norton, Springfield and Kars", he calls the cemetery the "Briggs Cemetery" with the following description....."This small cemetery is located at the edge of a field and gravel pit along an old stone fence on a knoll just off the driveway to the site of the former Willard VanWART home. This road or driveway turns of route # 703 toward the river between Beulah and the Elms Road. The Burial Ground is overgrown with bushes.Row 1 - fieldstoneRow 2 - James H. BRIGGS / 1843 - 1917his wife / Alice M. / 1845 - 1917Row 3 - George F. WOOD / 1875 - 1942his wife / Minnie L. / 1871 - 1944also 2 footstones - Mother , Father
Birth Index PANB
Child WOOD, GEORGE FREDERIC
Sex M
Date of Birth 1873 | 02 | 12 (Y-M-D)
Place BARNESVILLE
County KINGS
Father WOOD, CHARLES
Mother KNIGHT, ESTER
Code 1873-W-31
Microfilm F18762
RS141C5 - Index to Death CertificatesName WOOD, GEORGE FREDERICK
Sex M
Date 1942 | 08 | 11 (Y-M-D)
County SAINT JOHN
Registration 38538
Volume 147
Microfilm F19376
Brennan Funeral Home Records
Date 1942.08.11
Name of deceased Wood, George Frederick
Age 70
Sex M
Marital status Married
Spouse Wood, Minnie
Residence Kars, Kings Co., NB
Place of Death Hospital
Place of Birth Saint John, NB
Date of Birth
Occupation Teamster
Mother McKnight, Esther
Place of Birth Queens County, NB
Father Wood, Charles
Place of Birth Queens County, NB
Interred Kars, Kings Co., NB
Physician
Length
Notice Telegraph & Times
Clergy Chisholm, Rev.
Comment P of d 70 yrs., hospital 2
1901 Census
Wood George M Head M Feb 10 1874 27
Wood Minnie F Wife M Nov 6 1872 28
Briggs George M Boarder S Sep 10 1882 18 ( brother-in-law)
1911 Census
Wood George Sewell 23 M Head M Feb 1873 38
Wood Minnie F Wife M Nov 1873 38
Wood Hayward M Son S Feb 1904 7
Wood Donald M Son S Sep 1905 6
1921 Census of Canada
Name: George Wood Gender: Male Marital Status: Married
Age: 48 Birth Year: abt 1873
Birth Place: New Brunswick
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Minnie Wood
Father Birth Place: New Brunswick
Mother Birth Place: New Brunswick
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Province or Territory: New Brunswick District: St John and Albert District Number: 47
Sub-District: Saint John (City) - Dufferin Ward Sub-District Number: 29
Street or Township: 57 Lombard
Occupation: Teamster
Income: 1000
Household Members:
Name Age
George Wood 48
Minnie Wood 48
Hayward Wood 17
Donald Wood 15
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