Written In The Stones

When I was in Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California, I decided to go visit the Jamestown Masonic Cemetery located on Jamestown road and easily accessible from Golden Chain Highway 49. I noticed that there are quite a lot of masonic cemeteries and gravestones in and around the Jamestown area.  Jamestown is technically a ghost town from the days of the California Gold Rush, although it does have a small population these days. Burial Records Dixon, Edith May Dixon, Grace Elenor Dixon, Jared Young Evans, Thomas Jefferson Ouderkirk, Isaac Pereira, Hannah (Morgan) Pereira, John Severio, Ferio Severio, Mary J Witter, James                                                          Edith May Dixon Edith May Dixon was born in 1862 in California to Jared Young Dixon and Louisa Ann Wildermuth. She died on September 6th 1870 aged 8 years, 7 months, and 22 days. Her cause of death is unknown.                                                           Grace Elenor Dixon Grace Elenor

I was recently inclined to start looking into some of the information on Martha Bowie Brownlie Hardie, who is buried in Hurdville Cemetery in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. She was born in Scotland to James and Jane (maiden name possibly Bowie) Brownlie and married Alexander Hardie on August 6th 1879 in Parry Sound, Ontario. She died on January 24th 1938 in Hurdville, Ontario. They had 13 known children, which included*: James Hardie, born September 18th 1880 in McKellar, Parry Sound, Ontario. William Hardie, born December 2nd 1881 in McKellar who he married Esther Annie Phillips (daughter of Charles Wesley Phillips and Susan Whales) on May 19th 1915 in Hurdville, Ontario. John Hardie, born October 6th 1883 in McKellar, Ontario. Alexander Hardie, born January 14th 1887 who died in 1926 in Biscotasing, Sudbury, Ontario, and was single at the time of his death. The date of death was unknown and the cause of death was unknown, with the doctor noting that "no marks of viole