05/28/2026
This weeks read is a little heavier than usual, this time we venture into the church records and provide the names of the first interred recorded. The names that no longer have stones, where what stood may have been made of wood, a field stone, or a unassuming patch of daisies. The names although not carved in stone are recorded on paper and now forever on the web. Enjoy!
hen the stones cannot speak, we turn to the ink. Some of these names survive in the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Congregation of South Easthope, County of Perth, Canada West in the Records of Death, where the entries begin in 1846. It is a plain, steady kind of record‑keeping of dates, ages, a min...