Peter Smith
Birth | : | 8 Mar 1818 Duthil, Highland, Scotland |
Death | : | 5 Feb 1898 Walkerton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada |
Burial | : | Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Bruce County, Canada |
Coordinate | : | 44.4352188, -81.3782654 |
Plot | : | Section K, Row 7 |
Inscription | : | Peter Smith Born in Inverness shire Scotland 1818 Settled in Saugeen 1851 Died Feb. 5, 1898 In his 80th Year Christina Bell His wife Born in Mull Argyleshire Scotland 1827 Died Mar. 29, 1896 |
Description | : | Peter was born in Inverness, Scotland and emigrated with his family in 1840. The book, "A History of Glenelg Twp." (Grey Co.) states - Lot 1, Concession 1 East of the Garafraxa Road (Hwy # 6) was claimed by Peter Smith as his free grant and by 1848 he had cleared 12 acres. He sold the corner Lot in 1855 to Bartholomew Griffin. Griffin built a hotel, a tavern and a store and the community is listed in the 1865 Gazetter as "Griffin's Corners"(now known as Dornoch). In another book entitled "The History of the County of Bruce" 1906... Read More |
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Where is Peter Smith's memorial?
Peter Smith's memorial is located at: Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Bruce County, Canada.
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When did Peter Smith death?
Peter Smith death on 5 Feb 1898 in Walkerton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
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Where are the coordinates of the Peter Smith's memorial?
Latitude: 44.4352188
Longitude: -81.3782654
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Nearby Cemetories:
1. Sanctuary Park Cemetery
Port Elgin, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4352188, -81.3782654
2. Burgoyne Cemetery
Burgoyne, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4423290, -81.3192990
3. Southampton Pioneer Cemetery
Southampton, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5032290, -81.3373100
4. Southampton Cemetery
Southampton, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5049540, -81.3393700
5. St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Southampton, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5054240, -81.3395020
6. Queen Hill Cemetery
Kincardine Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3480400, -81.3774700
7. Ebenezer United Church Cemetery
Arran-Elderslie, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3840000, -81.2757800
8. Smith Farm Cemetery
Kincardine Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3370278, -81.3502222
9. Smith Farm Cemetery
Bruce Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3370000, -81.3502000
10. Arkwright Methodist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.4557000, -81.2174000
11. Chippawa Hill Scotch Settlement Sacred Heart Cemet
Chippawa Hill, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5364090, -81.2878540
12. Rusk's Cemetery
Arran-Elderslie, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3542000, -81.2411000
13. Henderson Cemetery
Arran Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4572000, -81.1901000
14. Salem Presbyterian Cemetery
Gillies Hill, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3628006, -81.1968918
15. Paisley Cemetery
Paisley, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3115201, -81.2559943
16. Starkvale Cemetery
Paisley, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2964640, -81.2868987
17. Port Bruce Cemetery
Baie du Doré, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3266600, -81.5325200
18. French Bay Cemetery
Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5760020, -81.2835860
19. Invermay Methodist Cemetery
Arran Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4688000, -81.1481000
20. Evangelical United Brethren Cemetery
Bruce Township, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2814000, -81.4736000
21. Lovat Cemetery
Lovat, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2677800, -81.3360400
22. Christ Church Anglican Cemetery
Tara, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4915000, -81.1509000
23. Hillcrest Cemetery
Tara, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4912400, -81.1500200
24. Jackson Family Cemetery
Brockton, Bruce County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2745000, -81.2893000