Pine Mountain Congregational Memorial Inscriptions


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[see also Names in alphabetical order]

Photos in cemetery order


Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

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Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery


William Bryce
Scotland
d: 2 Oct 1886, aged 58
Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead from 1991
Sacred
to the memory of
William Bryce
Native of Brae Head
Scotland
Died 2nd October 1886 Aged 58 years
Erected by his Wife and Family
in loving remembrance
Farewell, my dearest friend, farewell
My sufferings now are oer
But oh prepare to meet me there
Where we shall part no more

(the headstone included an engraving of an anchor)
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William Bryce
Scotland
d: 2 Oct 1886, aged 58
Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead from 1991
Sacred
to the memory of
William Bryce
Native of Brae Head
Scotland
Died 2nd October 1886 Aged 58 years
Erected by his Wife and Family
in loving remembrance
Farewell, my dearest friend, farewell
My sufferings now are o'er
But oh prepare to meet me there
Where we shall part no more

(the headstone included an engraving of an anchor)


William Bryce
Scotland
d: 2 Oct 1886, aged 58
Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead from 1991
Sacred
to the memory of
William Bryce
Native of Brae Head
Scotland
Died 2nd October 1886 Aged 58 years
Erected by his Wife and Family
in loving remembrance
Farewell, my dearest friend, farewell
My sufferings now are oer
But oh prepare to meet me there
Where we shall part no more

(the headstone included an engraving of an anchor)
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William Bryce
Scotland
d: 2 Oct 1886, aged 58
Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead from 1991
Sacred
to the memory of
William Bryce
Native of Brae Head
Scotland
Died 2nd October 1886 Aged 58 years
Erected by his Wife and Family
in loving remembrance
Farewell, my dearest friend, farewell
My sufferings now are o'er
But oh prepare to meet me there
Where we shall part no more

(the headstone included an engraving of an anchor)


William Bryce
Scotland
d: 2 Oct 1886, aged 58
Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead from 1991
Sacred
to the memory of
William Bryce
Native of Brae Head
Scotland
Died 2nd October 1886 Aged 58 years
Erected by his Wife and Family
in loving remembrance
Farewell, my dearest friend, farewell
My sufferings now are oer
But oh prepare to meet me there
Where we shall part no more

(the headstone included an engraving of an anchor)
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William Bryce
Scotland
d: 2 Oct 1886, aged 58
Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead from 1991
Sacred
to the memory of
William Bryce
Native of Brae Head
Scotland
Died 2nd October 1886 Aged 58 years
Erected by his Wife and Family
in loving remembrance
Farewell, my dearest friend, farewell
My sufferings now are o'er
But oh prepare to meet me there
Where we shall part no more

(the headstone included an engraving of an anchor)


Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsys bush is named).
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Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsy's bush is named).


Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsys bush is named).
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Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsy's bush is named).


Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsys bush is named).
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Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsy's bush is named).


Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsys bush is named).
(100_1901.JPG)

Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsy's bush is named).


Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsys bush is named).
(100_1902.JPG)

Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsy's bush is named).


Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsys bush is named).
(100_1903.JPG)

Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsy's bush is named).


Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsys bush is named).
(100_1904.JPG)

Elizabeth ?
aged 7?

Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery

Transcription by Katie Mead 1991

Sacred
to the memory of
Elizabeth Cox
who died September 23rd 1885
Aged 76 years

(Elizabeth is the Betsy after whom Betsy's bush is named).


Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery
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Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery


Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery
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Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery


Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery
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Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery


Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery
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Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery


Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery
(Betsys bush is the local name)
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Pine Mountain Congregational Church Cemetery
(Betsy's bush is the local name)


Formerly the church at Bryden. Moved to Pine Mountain in mid-1980s
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Formerly the church at Bryden. Moved to Pine Mountain in mid-1980s


Formerly the church at Bryden. Moved to Pine Mountain in mid-1980s
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Formerly the church at Bryden. Moved to Pine Mountain in mid-1980s


Formerly the church at Bryden. Moved to Pine Mountain in mid-1980s
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Formerly the church at Bryden. Moved to Pine Mountain in mid-1980s


Formerly the church at Bryden. Moved to Pine Mountain in mid-1980s
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Formerly the church at Bryden. Moved to Pine Mountain in mid-1980s



Pine Mountain Congregational Church cemetery, Ipswich


Address: Between Pine Mountain Road and Stokes Road, Pine Mountain, Ipswich
Opened: approx. 1880s
# graves: 16 (2 headstones found) There are the remains of fences around other graves, but no headstones.

The cemetery is known locally as Betsy's Bush. (Betsy was the Elizabeth Cox who is buried here).

More information about
Country churches - Ipswich
Pine Mountain & Districts Historical Society Inc

Photographed: Sep 2006


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Latitude -27.53977966308594, Longitude 152.71142578125
Latitude -27° 32’ 23", Longitude 152° 42’ 41"



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