Cemeteries of Mount Desert - Bartlett Island Cemetery 1        
Mount Desert Cemeteries
Bartlett Island Cemetery 1

a project of
V. F. Thomas Co. - P. O. Box 84 - Hulls Cove, Maine  04644
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(updated 5 May 2024)



Location. North end of Bartlett Island.

Directions. From the boat landing on the east side of the island, follow the road approximately 0.6 miles to a T-intersection. Turn right, and follow this road approximately 1.4 miles to the entrance of a very large pasture. The cemetery is in the northwest portion of this pasture.

History.

Notes. The cemetery is enclosed by a gated post and rail fence. There are four courses of round rails spiked to spruce posts. The grass is cut and trimmed. Some stones are propped up or laying on the ground.

Names and dates on gravestones and other markers. (complete as of 21 August 1999)
BARTLETT
   Augustus - b. 20 February 1841; d. 1 November 1888
   Beulah (dau. of Quincy N. and Caddie M. [no stones]) - d. 13 October 1890 Æ 2 m.
   Calvin K. - "lost at sea" 24 April 1846 Æ 23 y.
   Christopher (husb. of Mary) - d. 10 August 1820 Æ 56 y.
   Christopher (Capt.; husb. of Ruth) - d. 1 September 1868 Æ 70 y., 10 m., 22 d.
   Christopher (Capt.) - "lost at sea" 24 April 1846 Æ 25 y.
   David G. (husb. of Kathryn E.) - b. 23 June 1832; d. 28 November 1904
   Etherlinda (dau. of Capt. Christopher and Ruth) - d. 1 January 1867 Æ 24 y., 11 m.
   James (husb. of Mary) - "lost at sea" 24 April 1846 Æ 56 y.
   James C. - d. 16 May 1886 Æ 39 y., 6 m., 28 d.
   John F. - d. 14 August 1870 Æ 32 y., 1 m., 14 d.
   Kathryn E. (wife of David G.) - b. 1834; d. 1910
   Mary (wife of Christopher) - d. 5 March 1857 Æ 87 y., 1 m., 19 d.
   Mary (wife of James) - d. 3 August 1863 Æ 71 y.
   Nettie Rozenia (dau. of Quincy N. and Caddie M. [no stones]) - d. 22 September 1895 Æ 16 y.
   Ruth (wife of Capt. Christopher) - d. 1 May 1899 Æ 87 y., 11 m., 10 d.
   Samuel - d. 16 December 1851 Æ 38 y.
FRIEND
   Benjamin (husb. of Ruth) - d. 1 October 1863 Æ 77 y., 1 m., 5 d.
   Ruth (wife of Benjamin) - d. 14 September 1852 Æ 62 y., 8 m.
GALLEY
   Joanna (wife of John [no stone]) - d. 3 June 1858 Æ 49 y., 8 m.
OBER (see Ober genealogy)
   Daniel (husb. of Hannah A.) - b. 14 May 1822; d. 10 April 1896
   Hannah A. (wife of Daniel) - b. 9 October 1825; d. 22 February 1902
   Ida (dau. of Daniel and Hannah A.) - d. 21 February 1863 Æ 3 y., 2 m.
   Ida F. (dau. of Daniel and Hannah A.) - d. 21 May 1886 Æ 17 y., 4 m., 10 d.
   Mary E. (dau. of Daniel and Hannah A.) - d. 21 February 1891 Æ 19 y., 1 m., 17 d.
PEPPER
   Charles H. - b. 10 January 1866; d. 11 October 1889



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