Approximate GPS Location: 45.476770, -79.682303
Location | Lot 38 Concession A, Spence Township |
Status | Unknown |
Oldest Known Interment | 1876 |
Directions | Located near what was once known as Dufferin Bridge on the old Rosseau – Nipissing Road |
Also known as ”Vigrass Cemetery”
The village of Dufferin Bridge is still shown on the federal topographic map but not on the provincial MOTC map. The topographic map indicates a cemetery located less than 1 km north of Dufferin Village and a second one, only a kilometre past that.
The village of Dufferin Bridge is still shown on the federal topographic map but not on the provincial MOTC map. The topographic map indicates a cemetery located less than 1 km north of Dufferin Village and a second one, only a kilometre past that.
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.
BURNS
Mary
Wife of James Burns
Died February 2, 1893
Age 64 years, 3 months
Mary
Wife of James Burns
Died February 2, 1893
Age 64 years, 3 months
Frederick Arthur
Infant son of
William and Minnie Smith
Born May 16th, 1917
Died May 17th. 1917
Infant son of
William and Minnie Smith
Born May 16th, 1917
Died May 17th. 1917
GRANGER
Annie E.
Daughter of William and Elizabeth
Granger
Died February 5th, 1902
Age 8 months, 18 days
Annie E.
Daughter of William and Elizabeth
Granger
Died February 5th, 1902
Age 8 months, 18 days
PHILLIPS
Annabelle MacDonald
Wife of Garfield Phillips
Died August 17th, 1925
Age 28 years
Annabelle MacDonald
Wife of Garfield Phillips
Died August 17th, 1925
Age 28 years
SAWDON
Morlly David
Husband of Madaline M.
Born 1907
Died 1957
A fenced plot
Morlly David
Husband of Madaline M.
Born 1907
Died 1957
A fenced plot
SHELLSWELL
David Shellswell
Died November 19th, 1918
Age 77 years
Harmaham Holmes
Wife of David Shellswell
Died November 2nd, 1918
Age 65 years
A fenced plot
David Shellswell
Died November 19th, 1918
Age 77 years
Harmaham Holmes
Wife of David Shellswell
Died November 2nd, 1918
Age 65 years
A fenced plot
VIGRASS
Ella Jane
Drowned in the North Seguin
April 13, 1888
Age 14 years
Edwin Paul
Drowned in St. Mary’s Lake
June 26th, 1892
Age 22 years
Children of James and Martha Vigrass
James Vigrass
Died January 13th, 1898
Age 63 years
Natives of England
Ella Jane
Drowned in the North Seguin
April 13, 1888
Age 14 years
Edwin Paul
Drowned in St. Mary’s Lake
June 26th, 1892
Age 22 years
Children of James and Martha Vigrass
James Vigrass
Died January 13th, 1898
Age 63 years
Natives of England
VIGRASS
Ruth Ellen Downing
Wife of Gerald Vigrass
Died September 26th, 1923
Age 18 years, 10 months
Ruth Ellen Downing
Wife of Gerald Vigrass
Died September 26th, 1923
Age 18 years, 10 months
Epitaphs were transcribed and photos were taken July 23, 2005