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Municipality:
Sainte-Sophie (New Glasgow)
MRC:
La Rivière-du-Nord
Administrative Region:
Laurentides
Record created by:
Sandra Stock Address / Directions:
Corner of Rte. 158 and rue Murray, New Glasgow
Brief history:
Originally Scots Presbyterian, then United Church & general English speaking community. Now noone seems to have any interest – present jurisdiction unknown. Many interesting inscriptions
Legal Owner:
United Church of Canada, but no knowledge of this site known when Montreal Presbytery was contacted.
Custodian:
None. A few concerned people took up a collection to have the grass cut
Governance Structure:
None
Date of Earlist Burial:
1850 (oldest remaining stone but burials probably from time of settlement in the 1820s-1830s.
Date of most Recent Burial:
2006 Not many newer burials
Cemetery Status:
Semi-active
Cemetery Size:
2 acres
Number of Burials:
300 to 400 Many missing stones.
QFHS:
QC1014 - Array