
Holborne-Glover Cemetery, East Gwillimbury
$5.00
Holborne-Glover Cemetery (Ravenshoe)
Town of East Gwillimbury (EGW-005)
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Sold By: York Region Branch
Description
Holborne-Glover Cemetery is located on the south side of Ravenshoe Road, east of Kennedy Road on Lot 35, Concession 6, in the Town of East Gwillimbury.ย It is a family cemetery administered by the Holborne-Glover Cemetery Board. The sign over the gate reads “Holborne-Glover” although the markers read “Holborn.”
The Holborne and Glover families decided to erect a building for public worship specifying that it was to be a denomination pertaining to Methodism.ย This building was to the west of the cemetery. It was originally known as Ravenshoe Chapel.ย The church was under the Queensville charge until church union in 1925 when it became a part of the Keswick circuit.ย It is fenced and well maintained.
The transcription, published in 1992, is 12 pages long and consists of a short history and photographs in addition to the inscriptions.
