The Hurdman Brothers Section 50, Lot 33 N One of Ottawa’s enduring dynasties, the Hurdman brothers were pioneers in industrial and agricultural development along the Rideau River. The patriarch of…

James Ashfield Section 28, Lot 27 NW- East Half James Ashfield was born in Bytown on October 10, 1847, son of Irish immigrants John and Elizabeth Ashfield. He continued the…

George William Baker Section 50, Lot 44 {“preview_thumbnail”:”/sites/default/files/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/public/video_thumbnails/wk5wqpeGZhY.jpg?itok=CDa6HTjX”,”video_url”:”https://youtu.be/wk5wqpeGZhY”,”settings”:{“responsive”:1,”width”:”854″,”height”:”480″,”autoplay”:1},”settings_summary”:[“Embedded Video (Responsive, autoplaying).”]} George William Baker was “a man of varied attainments, ripe scholarship and vigorous intellect,” as his 1862 obituary attested.…

Professor Cynthia Bled March 31, 1933 – August 6, 2022 – Sec. 23 – Lot TG70 – Gr. 1 ‘C’ Cynthia Bled was born in Kingston, Jamaica on March 31,…

Judge John Gordon Dennison Sec 110, Range 14, Grave 8 ‘A’ John Gordon Dennison was born in Guyana on June 22, 1947. He attended Queen’s College of Guyana and then…

Nessa Bedward Sherwood née Brown Mausoleum – Corridor BB – Niche 75G Nessa Bedward (Brown) Sherwood was born in Kingston, Jamaica to Herbert (Pops) and Estelle Brown. Herbert moved to…

Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth Jacobs National Military Cemetery – Section 103, Grave 1262B Kenneth Barnell Jacobs was born on September 16, 1923 in Windsor, Ontario, to Anna Walker and James, a…

Isis Minerva Officer Section 51- SG56A (C, CS, & Misc) Born in Jamaica, Officer came to Canada in 1965 to work as a nurse at the Ottawa Civic Hospital. Her…

Desmond Doran Sec 34, Lot TG168, Grave 2 Desmond Doran was born in Lacovia, Jamaica, on January 3, 1936 to Daisy Marcella Doran and Basil Edward Doran. When Doran was…

George Hay Section 37, Lot 117 N (B) Born June 18, 1821 in Scotland. George Hay was educated at Keith Grammar School and at Croy Parish School in Nairnshire. He…