Buildings & Structures Archives | Page 3 of 5 | Living in the Cemetery – The Treggett Family Life on the Mount Hermon Cemetery Grounds

Joseph Knight Boswell

Joseph Boswell was born in Ireland and served as an apprentice to the Edinburg Brewery Company. When his apprenticeship was done, he immigrated to Quebec in 1844. He […]

Mount Hermon Poem

This poem was written in 1851 by S.B. Foote. She gives us an excellent description of the cemetery grounds and environment.

American Memorial

In 1942, three American aviators died while on a mapping expedition just southeast of Quebec City, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse.

Architectural Award

This award was given by the city of Quebec to Mount Hermon Cemetery in 2012, in recognition of the excellent restoration of the lodge and receiving vault.

William Ware’s Plan

This plan is a hand-drawn copy of the original document. The original document is located in the archives of the Séminaire de Québec.

Cemetery Grounds

View of the cemetery from section B with a Cambodian monument.

The Funeral Coach

A coach driver was transporting a deceased man to his final resting place.

Brian Memories: William Treggett

Visual Description: Brian Treggett is sitting in his dining room in front of a painting of the lodge. Various images are shown as he speaks: Disembarkment certificate, Gilmore […]

Cemetery Map

Here are the plots of famous individuals that have made an impact on Quebec and Canadian history: George Okill Stuart John T. Breakey Military Section Lieutenant Henry Baines […]

Installation of the Center Span

William Treggett Jr. took this picture of the unfinished Quebec Bridge.

The Grafting Knife

This knife was made by the Benjamin Higgs Company, of Liverpool, England. James Treggett used it to take cuttings in the greenhouses. I can remember when I was […]

Tools

A drawing that was done by Graham Treggett from his recollections of the tools that his father’s workers used to perform their duties to dig and organize the […]