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Ontario
  Acton Pioneer / Town of Halton Hills Pioneer Cemetery
Concession 2, Lot 28
Acton
Esquesing Township
Halton County
Town of Halton Hills, Halton Region

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Photos, transcript & index courtesy of Joanne Krywko

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These photographs represent ALL headstones still in existence at the time this cemetery was photographed
*Unless an age is specified on the headstone the age listed in this index will be approximate (birth yr subtracted from death yr)

James McKenny – died April 18 / 1834 – 59 years
A native of Ireland
Also his wife – Ann – died 1849 – 75 years

In memory of ____Clarke McKenny

A faithful friend, a husband dear
A tender parent lieth here
Great is the loss we here sustain
But hope in Heaven to meet again

William – son of William and Jane Brownridge – died May 6 / 1855
8 mo 25 days
This lovely bud to us awhile was given
Transplanted now it brightly blooms in Heaven

Children of William and Ann Armstrong
Frances – died March 15 / 1843 – 5 years
Also their twins – Eliza – died June 6 / 1851 – 3 months -
Martha – died July 25 / 1851 – 4 months

In memory of Eliza Jane – wife of Robert S Hill – died March 7 / 1853
31 years 8 months 12 days

Infant daughter of W & J Brownridge – died June 13 / 1850 – 2 weeks
Nipped in the bud to bloom in Heaven

John – son of William & Margaret Howson – died June 5 / 1842
12 years 1 month
This lovely bud to us awhile was given
Transplanted now it brightly blooms in heaven

Mary – wife of John Armstrong – died November 1 / 1847 – 70 years
John Wesley Armstrong – son of William & Ann Armstrong – died February 2 / 1849 – 17 years
Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord

In memory of Frances McKenny – died May 25 / 1856 – 50 years
Friends nor physicians could not save
This mortal body from the grave

Error in this index?
  SURNAME, First Name
AGE
BORN-DIED
  UNKNOWN
  ARMSTRONG, Ann
  ARMSTRONG, Ann
  ARMSTRONG, Eliza   3m   1851-1851
  ARMSTRONG, Frances   5   1837-1842
  ARMSTRONG, John
  ARMSTRONG, John Wesley   17   1832-1849
  ARMSTRONG, Martha   4m   1851-1851
  ARMSTRONG, Mary   70   1777-1847
  ARMSTRONG, Wm
  ARMSTRONG, Wm
  BROWNRIDGE, Infant daughter   2w   1850-1850
  BROWNRIDGE, J
  BROWNRIDGE, Jane
  BROWNRIDGE, W
  BROWNRIDGE, William
  BROWNRIDGE, William   8m   1854-1855
  HILL, Eliza Jane   31   1821-1853
  HILL, Robert S
  HOWSON, John   12   1830-1842
  HOWSON, Margaret
  HOWSON, William
  HOWSON,
  McKINNEY, Ann   75   1774-1849
  McKINNEY, Clarke
  McKINNEY, Frances   50   1806-1856
  McKINNEY, James   59   1775-1834

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