Cemetery record
Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario
Photograph gallery of 112 headstones in Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston
112 photographs — scroll to view all. Photographs of the cemetery, with a separate set of transcribed inscriptions preserved from the Ancestors at Rest archive.
The United Church Cemetery at Cataraqui, in Kingston, Frontenac County, is one of the oldest graveyards in Ontario — the first burials took place in the 1790s — and it holds many United Empire Loyalist graves. This gallery preserves over 100 tombstone photographs from the cemetery; it is not a complete listing of burials.
Name index
As transcribed by the original contributor — not matched to individual photographs above.
| Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Blake, Letitia | — | Letitia Blake, his wife [of Wm. H. Vrooman], 1859–1925 |
| Harbeck, Horace Adams | 1840–1888 | Horace Adams Harbeck. Born Feb 19, 1840. Died Jan 3, 1888. |
| Metzler, George | 1817–1895 | George Metzler, born July 3, 1817, died March 22, 1895 |
| Middleton, Robert | 1829–1890 | Robert Middleton, 1829–1890 |
| Middleton, Susan | — | Susan, 1835–[obscured], wife of Robert Middleton |
| Middleton, Victoria | 1857–1903 | Victoria Middleton, 1857–1903 |
| Mooers, Jemima | — | Jemima, beloved wife of George Mooers, departed July 27, 1855 |
| Mooers, Jemima | — | Infant daughter Jemima, died August 11, 1855, age 6 weeks |
| Shannon, Nancy | 1822–1887 | Nancy Shannon, his wife, born July 3, 1822, died August 22, 1887 |
| Vrooman, William | — | William Vrooman, died April 16, 1873, age 74 years (broken stone) |
| Vrooman, William H. | 1857–1942 | Wm. H. Vrooman, 1857–1942 |
| Yeo, Edith Ann | — | Edith Ann Yeo, wife of C. C. Meyers, died Jan 31, 18[obscured] |
These inscriptions were copied at Cataraqui Cemetery by the original Ancestors at Rest contributor and are preserved here alongside the photograph gallery. They are a small sample, not a complete listing.
More from the archive
Matched automatically from the archive’s name and place indexes — research leads, not confirmed relations.
Coffin plates
Theophilus Blake
Also names the BLAKE family
Cemetery records
Charlottetown (Parkdale) People's Protestant Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island
Shares 3 family names, including BLAKE and Shannon
Cemetery records
St. Eleanor's – St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island
Also names the BLAKE and YEO families
Cemetery records
Temple Church, London, Greater London County, England
Also names the BLAKE and Middleton families
Source documents
The Maryvillian — Maryville, Missouri High School Yearbook, 1931
Also names the Shannon and YEO families
Cemetery records
Abbotstown, Castleknock, County Dublin, Leinster
Also names the BLAKE family
Attribution
Tombstone photograph gallery preserved from the Ancestors at Rest archive; individual headstones are not yet transcribed. Per-headstone records will be added under this source as OCR and editorial work proceeds. If you transcribed any of these headstones, please contact us so credit can be restored.
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Source & Citation
Photograph gallery of Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario. 112 headstone photographs preserved in the Ancestors at Rest archive.
Last verified: 2026-06-09