STAPLES PIONEER MEMORIAL SITE

(cemetery #55)

Upper Belmont, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

William T. Hill wthill@auracom.com

Inscription on carin:

1. John STAPLES 1767 - 1855, son of Matthew STAPLES and Sydney HOLMES [she has stone in the Isgonish March cemetery #61] His wife, Kathy BLAIR 1782 - 1830 and many of their descendants who lie here.

2. Mary, wife of Matthew STAPLES, d. 20 A[ril, 1878, age 38 years.

3. Herbert A., only son of Alfred & Susan STAPLES, d. Aug. 31, 1882, aged 21 years, 4 months.

4. Alfred STAPLES, d. July 23, 1861, aged 24 years, 9 months.

Prepared for the web by Ruth Davison rdavison@telus.net