Ann McDonald (1894)

THE WATCHMAN, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1894

DEATH: MACDONALD-HAYES

Suddenly, at Souris West, on Sept. 22nd, after a brief illness of five days, Ann McDonald, beloved wife of Richard Hayes, Esq., in the ninety-second year of her age. Deceased was the youngest daughter of L. McDonald and Ann McIntyre, of Clear Springs, Lot 44. Her parents emigrated from Scotland, and were among some of the first settlers of the Island. Her funeral service was performed by Rev. Edward Walker, D.D., at St. Alexis' Church, Rollo Bay. She was highly respected by all who knew her, and died, leaving a sorrowing husband, a son, daughter and six grand-children, together with a large circle of friends and acquaintances to mourn their loss. R.I.P.

    A light from out our home has gone,
    A voice we loved is stilled,
    A place is vacant in our hearts,
    Which never can be filled.

Catherine McDonald (1895)

THE DAILY PATRIOT, MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1895

DEATH: MACDONALD - At St. Margaret’s, Lot 42, on the 16th Dec., after an illness of two weeks, Catherine McDonald, relict of James L. McDonald, in the 96th year of her age. Her remains were interred in the cemetery at St. Margaret’s, on the 18th inst., followed by a number of relatives and friends of deceased. Mrs. McDonald was a sterling woman, and retained her faculties until a few months of her death. She was a sister of the late lamented Bishop McIntyre, of happy memory.

Christiana McDonald (1872)

The gravestone can be found on the right side of the cemetery, in the 3rd row.

There is no pre-restoration photo for this gravestone.

Christy McDonald (d1829)

There is no existing gravestone in the cemetery, however, her death is recorded in the Island Register - On Monday, February 2, 1829, she passed away, at age 36.  She was the wife of John McDonald, Lot 44.