Category Archives: Other Families

Rob’s Surprise

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Admin

In life you’ll meet many people and some will become  friends.  If you are lucky one of your friends will step up and do things you would never ask them to do.  Our friend Rob Surabian has become a best … Continue reading →

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Plot #47 The Andersons

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Admin

John S. Anderson was born in Sweden in 1829, the son of Ambrose and Bertha Anderson. He married Mary Ann Rowe in Gloucester on August 17, 1863. Continue reading →

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Plot 58 08/30/20

Posted on August 30, 2020 by Admin

Clark’s Cemetery Plot 58 The Hadleys come from a prominent Guysborough, Nova Scotia family. Continue reading →

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Who is the mourning woman

Posted on September 22, 2019 by Admin

Who is the mourning woman seen in Clark’s Cemetery?  She seems to be mostly interested in the Grant tomb, but was seen in various parts of the cemetery at dusk last night.  Two sisters shared some incredible sorrow.  Could it … Continue reading →

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Plot 102 Aiken Children

Posted on July 20, 2019 by Admin

This is how we found them July 2016. One was completely taken apart. Both were very dirty. They were put back together without setting compound. One base was way out of plum. A few weeks ago the Cemetery Restoration Partnership … Continue reading →

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I Found Sydney Woodbury

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Admin

The grave marker for Sydney Woodbury is not too far from our Clark Family and it is on the main path.  It has been damaged and on the ground for a very long time.  I have tried for several years … Continue reading →

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Sorry About That, John.

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Admin

I have been cleaning around Gideon and Abigail Lane lately and there is a small tombstone behind them.  It looked like a child’s monument, so I put a little action figure I found next to it.  I decided to look … Continue reading →

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Investigating Broken Grave Markers

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Admin

Today, (9/5/2017) we investigated some of the broken grave markers to see if they were fixable.  We cleaned up around the stones and tried to piece them together.  Unfortunately at this time, there are too many missing pieces.  I say, … Continue reading →

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McKay Family and More

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Admin

On Monday (8/28) I dug out the big knotweed clumps around the McKay grave markers.  These are very different from the other headstones and monuments in Clark’s.  They are flat and set in the ground like modern stones.  They appear … Continue reading →

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Connecting the Living With Long Gone Family Members

Posted on August 24, 2017 by Admin

Today we met the great and great great granddaughters of Alexander M. Benson.  They were searching for information and found a link to the Clark’s Cemetery Facebook page with the recent information that was posted about this long lost ancestor.  … Continue reading →

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