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CA ETRC P222 · Fonds · [192-?], [1968-1979?], [1990?]-2013

The fonds contains primary source information on the activities, projects, finances, membership, and administration of the Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association primarily from 1992 to 2013. It consists of minutes, membership lists, correspondence, photographs, employee files, financial statements, grant application forms, cemetery listings, records of cemetery listing purchases, transcriptions of Church registers of births, marriages, and deaths, press clippings, and brief histories of cemeteries, churches, and communities. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Administration (1992-2013), Human Resources ([1994-1996?]), Financial Resources (1992-2012), Events and Projects (1992-[2009?]), Cemetery Listings ([1994-2013?]), Compiled Megantic-Compton Birth, Marriage, and Death Index Project ([1994-1996?]), Reference Materials ([192-?], [1968-1979?], [1990-2009?]).

Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association
Employees
CA ETRC P222-002-01 · Sub-series · [1994-1996?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The subseries contains primary source information on the employees of the Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association from about 1994 to 1996. It consists of contracts, time sheets, expense reimbursement forms, curriculum vitae, letters, and reports. The subseries consists of the following files: Archambeault, Jean (1995), Auclair, Jeanne Lise (1995), Bernard, Lynn ([1994-1996?]), Bisson, Genevieve (1996), Boissonneault, Annie ([1995?]), Denis, Carole (1995), Duval, Josée (1995), Gosselin, Yvan (1995), Kellas, William (1995), Lacroix, Brenda ([1995?]), Laneville, Nadine (1995), Lebourveau, Mary (1995), Olivier, Frances Stickles ([1994-1996?]), Olivier, Francois (1996), Rivard, Denise ([1995?]).

Sand Hill
CA ETRC P222-007-02-018 · File · 1970, [1996?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the Sand Hill area in 1970 and around 1996. It consists of one history of the Sand Hill Cemetery prepared by Waymer S. Laberee in 1970. It also consists of correspondence from the Reverend Canon Robert S. Jervis-Read to Mr. Martin regarding the state of St. Luke's Church at Sand Hill, appended to which is the working list of Megantic-Compton parishes sent out by the Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association in seeking additional information, as well as a copy of the M-CCCA map with more information on churches and cemeteries. Finally the file consists of two photocopied press clippings from the Journal Haut-Saint-François discussing the termination of St. Luke's Church.

Sawyerville
CA ETRC P222-007-02-019 · File · [1996?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the schools and churches in Sawyerville, Quebec around 1996. It consists of a set of documents compiled by M.E. Waldron containing information about the various schools and churches which have existed in Sawyerville since its settlement.

Randboro
CA ETRC P222-007-02-017 · File · [1992-1999?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the Randboro St. Matthews Anglican Church and Maple Leaf United Church from about 1992 to 1999. It consists of one brief history of the churches in the area, as well as an appended copy of the M-CCCA map with churches and schools indicated.

Windsor
CA ETRC P222-007-02-022 · File · 1997
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the former St. Andrew's United Church at Windsor, Quebec in 1997. It consists of one photocopied press clipping from The Record about the church being vandalized.

Westbury
CA ETRC P222-007-02-023 · File · [1992-1999?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on Westbury Township in Quebec from about 1992 to 1999. It consists of two sets of handwritten notes with information about the congregation at St. Thomas Church in Westbury, as well as one brief typed history of the the Church, which includes a copy of a photograph of the church building.

CA ETRC P222-007-03 · Sub-series · 1978
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the Protestant cemeteries in Compton County as of 1978. It consists of one document compiling information on several cemeteries located in Compton County, prepared by Waymer S. Laberee and Duncan McLeod for the Compton County Historical and Museum Society in 1978. This document was likely used for reference in the 1990s as the Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association prepared their cemetery listings.

Stornaway
CA ETRC P222-007-02-020 · File · [1999?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the Stornoway Cemetery around 1999. It consists of one press clipping from the dedication of the cemetery on August 15th, 1999, appended to a hand-drawn map of the area indicating territorial divisions.

Victoria
CA ETRC P222-007-02-021 · File · [197-?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the villages of Victoria and Bethlehem, Quebec, probably from the 1970s. It consists of one brief history entitled "The Forgotten Villages" which discusses the settlement of the two aforementioned villages.

Marsboro Mills
CA ETRC P222-007-02-014 · File · [1992-1996?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the community of Marsboro Mills from about 1992 to 1996. It consists of one brief history prepared by M. Ferne Murray on the founding of the community cemetery, and one page of handwritten notes discussing the early years of the community.

Keith Cemetery
CA ETRC P222-007-02-012 · File · 1992
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the Keith Cemetery in 1992. It consists of one letter addressed to Ethel and Allen Martin giving details on the location of the cemetery and its use, as well as a hand-drawn map indicating its approximate location.

Lingwick
CA ETRC P222-007-02-013 · File · [1995-1999?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the history of Scottish settlement in Lingwick, Quebec from about 1995 to 1999. It consists of one brief history entitled "Early Presbyterian Churches in the Scottish Settlements of the Eastern Townships of Quebec," and also contains information on Winslow, Hampden/Milan, Marsboro, Lake Megantic, and Scotstown. It also consists of a map indicating these areas, as well as a brief acknowledgement text which would have accompanied a monument erected by the Presbytery of Quebec in honour of Scottish pioneers. The text may have accompanied the monument erected in Gould in 1999 with the assistance of the Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association.

Megantic
CA ETRC P222-007-02-015 · File · 1968, 1995-1996
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the Megantic area in 1968, and from 1995 to 1996. It consists of one copy of an article from La Tribune (February 20, 1968) entitled "The Forgotten Cemeteries," which provides information on the cemeteries in the area (Boyle, Braddock, Paxton, Gisla, Dell, Scotstown, Stornoway, Echo Vale, Mount Pleasant, Lake MacKenzie, etc.). It also consists of one copy of Isabell MacArthur Beattie's text "Donald Morrison Trail..." with appended drawings and map, as well as one note from Mrs. Muriel Mayhew providing information on the churches in the area, with an appended copy of the M-CCCA map indicating the Knox Presbyterian Church.

Perryboro
CA ETRC P222-007-02-016 · File · [1992-1999?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on Perryboro and Hereford Township, from about 1992 to 1999. It consists of one hand-drawn map prepared by E.L. Hurd indicating approximate sites of old cemeteries, as well as one note indicating the fate of two grave markers which were salvaged from one of the cemeteries.

Johnville
CA ETRC P222-007-02-011 · File · 1970, [199-?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the Johnville Cemetery in 1970 and in the 1990s. It consists of one history of the cemetery prepared by Waymer S. Laberee in 1970 and one brief history prepared by Henry and Beverly Musty, probably in the 1990s. The Musty's history includes a photograph of the Johnville Cemetery sign with grave markers visible in the background.

Dudswell
CA ETRC P222-007-02-006 · File · [1992-2009?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the cemeteries, churches and communities in the Dudswell area from about 1992 to 2009. It consists primarily of press clippings, brief histories, and photographs concerning the following topics: Ayer's Flat Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, Ulverton, Barnston, Ways Mills, Marbleton, Butternut Grove Cemetery, Harding's Corner Cemetery, Elwin Bishop Cemetery, Lothrop Cemetery, Thompson Burying Ground, Grace United Cemetery, and Lakeside Cemetery, among other brief mentions. The photographs (and copies of photographs) depict the Thompson Burying Ground, probably taken in the 1990s.

Haut-Saint-François Region
CA ETRC P222-007-02-009 · File · [199-?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the Haut-Saint-François region of Quebec from the 1990s. It consists of two photocopies of press clippings discussing grant funding for the restoration of churches in the region, and one history discussing the settlement of the area.

Boyle Cemetery
CA ETRC P222-007-02-003 · File · [199-?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the Boyle Cemetery in the Spider Lake area from the 1990s. It consists of a copy ([199-?]) of the minutes of a meeting of the Cemetery Action Committee held on May 23rd, 1968 listing cemeteries in the area (Boyle, Brown, Braddock, McIver, Gisla, Dell, Tolsta, Marsboro Mills, Echo Vale, Sand Hill, Stornoway, Riverview, Gould-Lingwick, Keith, Victoria, Ditchfield, Prescott, and Dudswell). It also consists of a handwritten note with directions to Boyle, Brown, Braddock, and Fletcher cemeteries and contacts related to these cemeteries. Finally, it consists of a fax from Allen Martin to the Office of Madelaine Belanger requesting that the Boyle, Brown, and Braddock cemeteries be marked on the map, along with the corresponding map with the cemeteries indicated.

Gisla Cemetery
CA ETRC P222-007-02-008 · File · 2005
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on Gisla Cemetery in Milan, QC, in 2005. It consists of a document from the Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications giving details on the cemetery as a heritage site.

Bury
CA ETRC P222-007-02-004 · File · [1992-2002?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the community of Bury from about 1992 to 2002. It consists of histories of the area and its settlers, and press clippings.

Cookshire
CA ETRC P222-007-02-005 · File · 1996
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the community of Cookshire in 1996. It consists of one history of cemeteries in the are written by Bernard G. Hodge, Cookshire Cemetery Association President, in 1996, along with some accompanying handwritten notes.

CA ETRC P222-007-01 · Sub-series · [1992-1996?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The subseries contains primary source information on the churches and cemeteries of interest to the Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association from about 1992 to 1996. It consists of one list of churches and cemeteries in the area, with a corresponding map indicating their relative locations.

Ascot Corner
CA ETRC P222-007-02-001 · File · [1990-1999?]
Part of Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association fonds

The file contains primary source information on the community of Ascot Corner from sometime in the 1990s. It consists of copies of press clippings, a document listing cemetery renovation costs, Ascot Corner Protestant Cemetery letterhead (blank), a copy of the Megantic-Compton Cemetery and Church Association map with Ascot Corner Anglican Church and Westbury South Dudswell Anglican Church indicated in pen, a letter discussing the history of cemeteries and churches in the area, and a copy of a photograph of the converted Ascot Corner Anglican Church in 1940.