History of Muskoka District

Sinclair Township

Maplewood Cemetery

Photo of the Maplewood Cemetery
Photo of the Maplewood Cemetery Sign

Approximate GPS Location: 45.364455, -79.084818

Location Near Hillside between Highways 60 and 514.
Status Unknown
Oldest Known Interment 1881
Directions From Huntsville, take Highway 60 heading east towards Algonquin Park. About 11 kilometres east of Huntsville is the community of Hillside. Turn north at Hillside and drive for another 1 kilometre. The cemetery will be on the right hand side of the road.

Disclaimer! The following interments were taken from the book, “These Our Ancestors Were” which was printed in 1974. There are several errors in the book and does not show any burials after 1974. The following listing is only as accurate as the printed book and has not been updated since 1974.

Adams Thomas Adams Died October 5th, 1885 Age 76 years

Esther Wife of Thomas Adams Died February 2nd. 1886 Age 78 years

Allinson Private Lancelott Allinson 122 Battn. CEF. Died August 15th. 1973 Age 80 years

Anderson Thomas B. Died June 8th, 1882 Age 2 years. 2 months
Andrew W. Died August 4th, 1882 Age 9 years. 4 months
Jessie Died August 16th, 1882 Age 7 years. 3 months
Children of John and Jane Anderson

Boothby Stanley G. Boothby Husband of M. Helen Walker Born January 8th. 1902 Died May 3rd, 1968

Brenn William G. Brenn Husband of Violet Cripps Born 1893 Died 1966

Crossett Graham Crossett

Dean The family name of “Dean” is all that is shown on a piece of wood

Evans Elizabeth Jane Evans April 15th, 1898 Age 65 years. 10 months, 11 days
Frederick Garner Died May 29th, 1898 Age 1 year, 1 month, 2 days
Richard Evans Died December 7th, 1904 Age 4 years. 9 months, 19 days

Field Wooden marker only

Grossett Graham Grossett Wooden markers pulled out of the ground and piled in a heap

Head Ellen G. Head Wife of James Walker Born August 28th. 1884 Died January 13th. 1960

Hill Jane Storie Born 1833 Died 1881
Alvin B. Born 1881 Died 1881
William W. Born 1883 Died 1886
William J. Born 1893 Died 1916
Joseph M. Born 1853 Died 1947
Annie Wife of J. M. Hill Born 1857 Died 1935

Hill Mary Jane Born 1887 Died 1971

Lassetier Grandson: Valentine S. November 10th. 1918

Lassetier Henry William July 1st. 1881
Hannah Wife of H. W. Lassetier June 27th. 1901

Marlow Roland Marlow Born 1890 Died 1973

McRae W. R. McRae

Murray Private Andrew Murray Of the Camerons Died August 31st. 1962 Age 64 years

Orr Lillian Orr Wife of Robert Walker Died May 25th. 1910 Age 81 years. 8 months

Reid (see Sharpe) Collin F. Sharpe Husband of Faye F. Reid Born October 5th. 1919 Died April 29th, 1964

Schat Peterson
Agnes Margaret Born 1882 Died 1963
Eric Shat Patterson Born 1878 Died 1968

Sharpe (see Reid) Collin F. Sharpe

Thompson Marlow Allinson Thompson

Thompson Valentine Born 1889 Died 1966

Walker Wooden marker and large monuments

James Walker Died March 5th, 1938 Age 64 years. 9 months

Ellen G. Head Wife of James Walker Born August 28th. 1884 Died January 13th. 1960

Robert Walker Died May 27th 1900 Age 75 years. 6 months. 19 days

Llias Orr Wife of Robert Walker Died May 28th, 1910 Age 81 years. 8 months

Andrew Walker Died May 19th. 1935 Age 85 years, 10 months