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Cemeteries in the Township of East Zorra-Tavistock
Amish Mennonite Pioneer Cemetery
985992 Perth-Oxford Road
This cemetery was opened before the east Zorra Mennonite Cemetery ca. 1840’s.
The stones have been moved to one end of the cemetery.
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East Zorra Baptist Cemetery
924947 Cassel Sideroad
The earliest burial recorded was in 1853.
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East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery
677044 16th Line
The congregation was established in the 1850’s. There is a church beside the cemetery.
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East Zorra Municipal (Brickyard) Cemetery
656981 15th Line
The adjoining farm owners donated this cemetery in 1857. The only burials being
made there now are from the People Care Centre in Tavistock when there are no
relatives to claim the deceased.
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Grace United Cemetery
42 William St. South, Tavistock
Associated with Grace United Church in Tavistock.
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Huntingford Anglican Cemetery
595815 Hwy 59
The church (Christ Church) associated with the cemetery was built in 1839.
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Innerkip Cemetery
Main/James St. Innerkip
It was transferred from a private family cemetery to the Innerkip Cemetery Company
for use by the community in 1873.
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New Evangelical United Brethren Cemetery
696556 17th Line
The New cemetery was opened when the old church burned down and a new one
was built. There are some burials from Hebron United Church on the south side of
the cemetery.
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Old Evangelical United Brethren Cemetery
696854 17th Line
This cemetery was opened in 1858. In the 1940’s, slabs and markers were laid flat
and enclosed with a fence.
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St. Matthew’s Lutheran Cemetery
965565 Maplewood Sideroad
Associated with St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, which was built in 1866. Burial
records date to the 1850’s.
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St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran
Roth St. Tavistock
A half-acre was made available for cemetery use at the Grand Trunk Railway tracks in 1882.
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Trinity Anglican Cemetery
596682 Hwy 59
Consecrated at the same time as the church on June 14, 1861, however the first
burial was in 1849.
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Vandecar Cemetery
515887 11th Line
A pioneer cemetery, its earliest burial was in 1848. Many of the older tombstones
have been placed in a central cairn.
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House of Refuge Cemetery
515137 11th Line
There are no stones in this cemetery, only a large Cross which has been erected with
the names of people buried there. Many of the residents were claimed by family and
buried at other cemeteries in the County.
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