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Saint-Gabriel Cemetery
Burial Records
Stratford, Wolfe County, Quebec
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Saint-Gabriel Cemetery, Stratford, QC |
GPS: 45.77615, -71.28576
Rue Elgin
Stratford, QC G0Y 1P0
Canada
Contributed by Leslie Nutbrown [
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Pubilshed: January 1, 2024
Total records: 1,369
Driving Directions
Take route 108 East from Sherbrooke (Lennoxville) to Stornoway. Then turn left on route 161 to Stratford and turn left onto Elgin Range (Rang Elgin). The cemetery is a short distance on your left.
Cemetery History
Stratford is a small town in farm country half way between Thetford Mines and Lake Megantic. It is located in Stratford Township, Wolfe County now called the Regional County Municipality of Le Granit.
Stratford is in a scenic area with 5 lakes, the largest being Lake Aylmer. It was named after Stratford-Upon-Avon in England but today the population is almost 100% French Canadian.
The parish was founded in 1857 and the church records begin that year.
Cemetery Records
Records below were transcribed from tombstone inscriptions by Leslie and Susan Nutbrown during a visit to the cemetery in 2022. An additional 580 records for persons who were buried without a marker were sourced from church records covering a period of 1857-1940.
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