Location. East of north-south road and west of Great Cove, 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 the cemetery is set back from the right side of the road in about 0.3 miles. Follow an old road for approximately 100 feet to a trail on the right that leads to the cemetery.
History. —
Notes. The cemetery is enclosed by a gated wood post and rail fence. The posts have decorative tops, and there are four courses of boards for rails. The ground vegetation, mostly moss with some ferns and spruce seedlings, is cut and trimmed.
Names and dates on gravestones and other markers. (complete as of 21 August 1999)
BARTLETT
Abraham (husb. of Jerusha) - d. 25 May 1851 Æ 55 y., 6 m.
Amanda (dau. of Capt. David and Ro[si or ze]lla1 G.) - d. 1[1 or 4?]2 April 1848 Æ [...]2
David (Capt.; husb. of Ro[si or ze]lla1 G.) - d. 19 March 1871 Æ 75 y., 2 m., 5 d.
David W. (son of Capt. David and Ro[si or ze]lla1 G.) - d. 24 March 1848 Æ [5?]2 y., 1 m., 14 d.
Edwin (husb. of Joanna) - b. 17 October 1826; d. 19 September 1889
Elwell W. (son of Edwin and Joanna) - b. 28 March 1851; d. 3 October 1856
Emily (dau. of Abraham and Jerusha) - d. 14 November 1835 Æ 1 y., 6 m.
George W. - b. 11 December 1858; d. 9 February 1911
Gustina (dau. of Edwin and Joanna) - b. 13 June 1852; d. 20 January 1867
Horatio S. (son of Capt. David and Ro[si or ze]lla1 G.) - d. 26 July 1846 Æ 6 y., 4 m., 4 d.
Hosea (son of Capt. David and Ro[si or ze]lla1 G.) - d. 1 January 1826 Æ 3 m., 15 d.
Isaac (husb. of Isabel) - d. 18 November 1842 Æ 48 y., 7 m., 6 d.
Isabel (wife of Isaac) - d. 5 October 1871 Æ 74 y., 7 m., 8 d.
Jerusha (wife of Abraham) - d. 23 June 1871 Æ 70 y., 2 m.
Joanna (wife of Edwin) - b. 23 March 1827; d. 23 January 1899
John R. (son of James and Mary [no stones]) - d. 10 May 1839 Æ 21 y.
Mercy F. - b. 15 January 1831; d. 27 May 1898
Romelia (dau. of Capt. David and Ro[si or ze]lla1 G.) - d. 22 July 1848 Æ 14 m., 12 d.
Ro[si or ze]lla1 G. (wife of Capt. David) - d. 13 June 1876 Æ 74 y., 3 m., 26 d.
[Rozella - see HAYNES]
Sophia F. (dau. of Edwin and Joanna) - b. 1 December 1863; d. 16 February 186[4 or 5]1
DIX (see Dix genealogy)
Carrie E. (dau. of John and Emily M. [no stones]) - d. 18 December 1862 Æ 2 y., 2 m., 22 d.
FREEMAN
Paris G. (son of Daniel and Murcy [sic] [no stones]) - d. 4 September 1863 Æ 18 y., 5 m.; ("was drowned")
GILLEY
Lorenda (wife of John M. [no stone]) - d. 30 May 1867 Æ 43 y., 8 m., 10 d.
HAYNES
Benjamin F. (son of Benjamin F. [no stone] and Rozella (BARTLETT)) - d. 4 September 1863 Æ 17 y., 6 m.; ("was drowned")
Rozella (BARTLETT; dau. of Capt. David BARTLETT and Ro[si or ze]lla1 G.; wife of Benjamin F. [no stone]) - d. 19 February 1852 Æ 31 y., 6 m., 14 d.
RAYMOND
H. C. (Capt.; husb. of Sophronia) - b. 22 January 1827; d. 11 November 1891
Sophronia (wife of Capt. H. C.) - d. 29 June 1892 Æ 55 y.
TIBBETS
Ralph E. - b. 31 January 1881; d. 17 October 1895
[...]
[El?]well2 W.3 - d. [...]2
[...]2,4 - d. 20 [...]2 18[...]2 Æ [11?]2 y., 7 m., 7 d.
Notes:
1Different on different stones.
2Stone worn and/or broken.
3This is probably another stone of Elwell W. BARTLETT (son of Edwin and Joanna) (q.v.).
4This is probably another stone of Gustina BARTLETT (dau. of Edwin and Joanna) (q.v.).