Gunter Cemetery, Upper Gagetown, Queens Co., New Brunswick, Canada
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Upper Gagetown, Queens Co., NB

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Photos by Betty Damery Summer 2002

By Andrew Gunter, 1973 This cemetery is located in the village of Upper Gagetown near Gunter's Wharf on the St. John River.  It is a well kept, neatly fenced cemetery.  There appears to be few unmarked graves, and only two small footstones (?) with no visable markings.  The collector, a dedicated genealogist, states "all these people were descendents of Andrew Gunter (1766 - 1837) or married to them, except for William Taylor, on whom I have no information."
 
COY - Rebecca Coy d. 18 July 1848 in her 2nd yr
CURREY - Charles s/o William & ....s  (illegible)
CURREY - George s/o William & Frances  d. 6 Feb 1849 ae 15 yrs

CURREY - William  28 Nov 1809 - 13 July 1892
His wife Frances J. 20 May 1809 - 14 Oct 1867 
Their son William Henry b. at Gagetown, NB 20 Sept 1844 d. at Nanaimo, BC 2 Aug 1889
CURREY - Louisa J. b. at Gagetown 6 July 1840 d. at St. John 12 Oct 1921

GUNTER - Abraham  d. 17 July 1873 ae 78 yrs 
His wife Eunice d. 29 Oct 1866 ae 67 yrs
GUNTER - Abraham J. s/o A.G. & Maria d. 14 Sept 1854 ae 14 mos 10 days
GUNTER - Allie A. d. 22 Apr 1901 ae 17 yrs d/o Charles H. & Emma J.
GUNTER - Almeda A. w/o Charles H. d. 16 Mar 1880 ae 21 yrs
GUNTER - Andrew  d. 22 Sept 1837 ae 71 yrs
GUNTER - Andrew Gilbert  d. 17 Mar 1864 ae 41 yrs
GUNTER - Andrew H. s/o Jacob & Eliza  d. 25 Mar 1836 ae 1 yr
GUNTER - Betcy T. d/o Andrew & Harriet J. d. 4 Dec 1842 ae 2 yrs 8 mos
GUNTER - Charles  d. 24 May 1877 ae 65 yrs 
His wife Amey d. 2 Nov 1887 ae 78 yrs
GUNTER - Charles H.  1854 - 1931
His wife  Emma J. 1854 - 1943 
Their dau. Emma J. 1892 - 1974 
Their son C. Edwin 1894 - 1960 his wife Elizabeth P. 1893 - 1948
(footstones: Father, Mother, Edwin, Elizabeth)
GUNTER - Charlotte Mary d. 20 Aug 1853 ae 5 yrs 3 mos d/o A.G. & Maria
GUNTER - Elizabeth w/o Andrew  d. 15 Dec 1844 ae 72 yrs
GUNTER - Emma A.  d. 6 Jan 1879 ae 30 yrs
GUNTER - Dear Little Ernest (likely s/o Andrew Gilbert Gunter)
GUNTER - Rev. Jacob  17 Oct 1806 - 20 July 1890 
His wife C. Eliza Atherton 11 Nov 1807 - 3 Dec 1881
GUNTER - Louisa d/o Abraham & Eunice d. 7 Sept 1837 ae 2 yrs 1 mos
GUNTER - Maria w/o A.G.  d. 2 Sept 1856 ae 30 yrs
GUNTER - Marie Peck (Kelso) 5 July 1928 - 30 April 1991
Dau of Edwin & Elizabeth Gunter - Mother of Bill Kelso
GUNTER - William E.  d. 6 Sept 1887 ae 41 yrs 
/ Martha Jane d/o the late John & Jane D. McMultery / & w/o Wm. E. Gunter 23 May 1834 - 23 May 1923
McMULKIN - Augusta R. d. 23 Aug 1871 ae 3 mos d/o J. & M.
McMURTREY - Martha Jane d/o the late John & Jane D. McMurtrey 23 May 1834 - 23 May  1923 Wife of  Wm. E. Gunter 
SHEPHERD - Lizzie J. w/o Elias Shepherd d. 27 Apr 1880 ae 43 yrs
SHEPHERD - Eva Gunter d. 29 Aug 1867 ae 9 mos d/o Elias & Elizabeth
TAYLOR - William  1793 - 1879
TITUS - Fanny J. w/o Jacob  1850 - 1920
 
Modified: Sunday, 27-Jan-2008 10:59:50 MST