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- 138 REMINISCENCES OF OLD VICTORIA
Henry Proctor Seelie, of London, England; died July 23, 1864, age 24 years.
Cecil, fourth son of G. T. Gordon; died April 20, 1861, age 5 years 4 months.
Anna Maria, widow of the late William Yardly; died March 5, 1864, age 59 years. (Mother of Mrs. Hy. Wootton.)
Samuel Hocking; died Sept. 15, 1862, age 37 years 8 months.
Louis Richards, native of Cornwall; died Oct. 21, 1872, age 21 years:
James Brown, of Kingston, Canada; died Feb. 9, 1873, age 37 years.
Alexander Deans; died October, 1858, age 17 months.
Mary Jane Deans; died July 8, 1868, age 5 years.
John Spence; died Sept. 29, 1865, age 67 years.
Mrs. Johnson, wife of J. H. Johnson, engineer H. B. Co. steamer Beaver; died Dec. 22, 1858. (Johnson Street named after him.)
George Leggatt?headstone is illegible.
Barbara, wife of Thomas Mann; age 25 years. John Miles; died January, 1861; age 35 years. William Wallis; died Jan. 3, 1862.
Ann Sayward ; died August 17, 1870, age 46 years. (Mother of Walter Chambers and Joseph Sayward.)
James Chambers; died Dec. 7, 1859 (father of Walter Chambers), age 38 years.
Joseph Austen; died July 2, 1871, age 89 years. A pioneer of 1858, and also of San Francisco, where he was a prominent member of the "vigilance committee." When he was made a judge, sentenced men to death during the stirring times of the early fifties in that city.)
John Parks; died June 6, 1862, age 27 years.OLD QUADRA STREET CEMETERY 139
Millicent Page, wife of William Page; died Feb. 19, 1864, age 55 years.
Kenneth Nicholson ; died Nov. 10, 1863, aged 35. John Sparks, killed by explosion on steamer Cariboo, Aug. 2, 1861, age 28 years.
John Murray; died May 6, 1872, age 44 years. William Henry Downes; died June 17, 1872, age 47 years.
Thomas, son of W. H. and A. J. Huxtable; died Feb. 8, 1869, age 4 years 9 months.
Anne, wife of Joseph H. Brown; died Aug. 16, 1871, age 31 years.
Jos. H. Brown; died July, 1869, age 39 years.
William and Edith, two children of William B. and Eliza Townsend; died in 1868 and 1871. (William B. Townsend was mayor of Westminster.)
Hannah, second daughter of John and Christiana Kinsman; died Feb. 26, 1865, age 7 years. (Daughter of the late Alderman Kinsman.)
Agnes Laumeisler; died Sept. 4, 1861, age 36 years.
Cecil Montague, second son of W. A. G. Young ; died June 22, 1865, age 5 years. (Mr. Young was colonial secretary in 1865.)
ROMAN CATHOLIC SECTION.
There are very few of the monuments left standing here. Besides those naturally destroyed by time, many have been broken by stones into many pieces.
Carroll monument.?This, the second largest and costliest in the cemetery, has been very badly used, but it is also one of the oldest. Erected by Ellen Carroll, in memory of her beloved husband, John D. Carroll, died July 11, 1862, age 38; also in memory of her beloved
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