Also known as Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada, "The County of Brant (2021 population 39,474) is a single-tier municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario. Although it retains the word "county" in its name, the municipality is a single-tier municipal government and has no upper tier. The County of Brant has service offices in Burford, Paris, Oakland, Onondaga and St. George. The...
People of the Flint The Mohawk people - Kanienʼkehá꞉ka, are the most easterly section of the Haudenosaunee, or Iroquois Confederacy. They are an Iroquoian-speaking Indigenous people of North America, with communities in southeastern Canada and northern New York State, primarily around Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. As one of the five original members of the Iroquois League, the Kanien...
Mohawk Chapel Cemetery is located in Brantford, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Also known as Her Majesty's Royal Chapel of the Mohawks, this small cemetery is "the oldest surviving church building in Ontario and was the first Anglican church in Upper Canada. It is one of only three Chapels Royal in Canada. In 1981, the chapel was designated a National Historic Site of Canada. Con...
Cemeteries listed in this project are within the communities of the Six Nations Reserve, Brantford and Tuscarora Township as well those indigenous cemeteries in the surrounding areas of the reservation. Six Nations Communities: Beavers Corner, Longboat Corners, Medina Corners, Millers Corner, Ohsweken, St. Johns, Sixty-Nine Corners, Smith Corners, Smoothtown, Sour Spring, Stoneridge Beth...
New Credit United Church Cemetery resides on the New Credit Reserve in New Credit, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. There are three gravestones present, those belonging to: Chief Joseph “Nawahjegezhegwabe” Sawyer (1786-1863); Rev. William Herkimer (1800-1875) and Chief George King (1813-1874). Tuscarora Township There are three stones erected in front of New Credit United Church. I...
Stump Hall Cemetery is located on the Six Nations Reserve in Brant County, Ontario, Canada. This small burying ground is also known as the Plymouth Brethren Cemetery. The earliest burials began in the 1830s. Stump Hall is an active cemetery and still accepts burials for the indigenous peoples of the area.
Grand River United Church Cemetery resides in the Ohsweken community on the Six Nations Reserve in Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. This indigenous burying ground is also known as Grand River Cemetery and Grand River Mission United Cemetery. Burials began in the 1880s and Grand River United is still an active cemetery. Lot 88, Concession 110, Tuscarora Township This cemetery is ...
St Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery resides on the Six Nations Reserve in the Tuscarora Township, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. This small cemetery is also known as St Paul's Kanyengeh Anglican Church Cemetery and Sour Springs Cemetery. The earliest burials are from the 1820s and continue through to 2018. "Lot 88, Concession 120, Tuscarora Township This cemetery is part of the Si...
Bethany Mission Church Cemetery resides on the Six Nations' lands in the historic township of Tuscarora, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. The cemetery is also known as Bethany Baptist Cemetery and Bethany Baptist Mission Cemetery. Bethany burials began in the 1950s. This burying ground is active at present. About 60 persons have been interred here. Lot 18, Concession 3, Tuscaro...
Onondaga Longhouse resides in the Tuscarora township on the Six Nations Reserve, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. There is a private, sacred burying ground for the Onondaga Longhouse adherents, near the Longhouse. It is closed to the public and designated for indigenous peoples only. Recorded burials began in the 1930s and continued through 2020. Onondaga Longhouse is one of five lo...
Ohsweken Baptist Cemetery resides on the Six Nation Reserve in Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Also known as Tuscarora Baptist Church Cemetery, this small cemetery has recorded burials from the 1880s. Ohsweken Baptist Cemetery is an active cemetery. Lot 88, Concession 115, Tuscarora Township During the mid 19th century, Baptist missionaries were granted permission from the Six Nati...
Medina Baptist Church Cemetery resides in Tuscarora Township on the Six Nations Reserve, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. The cemetery sits adjacent to the Medina Baptist Church. Recorded burials are from the 1860s through to the present. Medina is an active cemetery. Lot 88, Concession 111, Tuscarora Township 400 Chiefswood Road Six Nations, Ontario, N0A 1M0 Canada Coordinates: 43...
Mount Pleasant Cemetery The land was donated by Chief Joseph Brant, Thayendanegea of the Six Nations Cemetery Location: 703 Mount Pleasant Rd, Mount Pleasant Concession 1, Lot 5, Brantford Township GPS: 43.077364,-80.314077 Maintained by: County of Brant Links Canada GenWeb's Cemetery Project Find A Grave
Saint John's Cemetery resides on the Six Nations Reserve, Tuscarora Township in Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Also known as Saint John’s Anglican Cemetery, this small cemetery was founded in 1817. The cemetery is adjacent to St. John's Church which was designated as a Historic Chapel in 2000. The original burials have been obscured by time and neglect; their residents are lost to ...
Christ Church Anglican Cemetery is located at Beavers Corner, Six Nations, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. The cemetery is also known as Christ Church Cemetery and it's church is one of five Anglican churches on the Six Nations of the Grand Rivers. The land for Christ Church Anglican was donated in 1873 by George Rokwaho Loft and his wife Ellen Konwajonhondyon (nee Smith) Loft,...