Find A Grave - Ottawa

Connell, Alec 'The Ottawa Fireman' b. February 8, 1902 d. May 10, 1958
Professional Hall of Fame Hockey Player. He played goalie for such teams as Ottawa Shamrocks (1920 to 1924), Ottawa Senators (1924 to 1933), Detroit Falcons (1931 to 1932), New York Americans (1933 to 1934), and Montreal Maroons (1934 to 1937). He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1958. (Bio by: K)
Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Connor, Harry Alexander b. December 3, 1904 d. March 2, 1947
Professional Hockey Player. A native of Ottawa, Ontario, he played for the Boston Bruins from 1927 to 1928, and from 1929 to 1930, the New York Americans from 1928 to 1929, and the Ottawa Senators from 1929 to 1931. After retiring from hockey he returned to Ottawa, Ontario, and opened up his own Washer and Appliance business. He died in March 1947 at the age of 42 following an illness. (Bio by: K)
Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Conroy, Jim b. October 18, 1937 d. October 3, 2011
Professional Football Player. For nine seasons (1960 to 1968), he played at the linebacker, fullback and punter positions in the Canadian Football League with the Ottawa Rough Riders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Born James Joseph Conroy, he was raised in Southern California where he attended Baldwin Park High School. While at the University of Southern California, he was a two-sport athlete excelling in baseball and football. As a member of the football team, he captained their 1957 squad. A...[Read More] (Bio by: C.S.)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Cook, Fred b. 1858 d. July 16, 1943
Ottawa Mayor. Cook served as the Mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, from 1902 to 1903. (Bio by: K)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Section 30, TG Lot 236
Cox, George b. November 17, 1834 d. December 17, 1909
Ottawa Mayor. Cox served as the Mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, in 1894. (Bio by: K)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Section 35, Lot 6
Crerar, Henry Duncan Graham b. April 28, 1888 d. April 1, 1965
Canadian Military Officer. A 1909 graduate of the Royal Military College, Crerar served during World War One as an officer with the Canadian Field Artillery. Rising through the ranks, he was serving as a Brigadier General at Canadian Military Headquarters in England when World War Two began. In 1940, Crerar was appointed Chief of the General Staff of the Canadian Army, a post he held until late 1941 when he was given command of I Canadian Corps. In 1944, he was re-assigned to command the 1st...[Read More] (Bio by: G.Photographer)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Veterans Section
Darragh, Harold Edward 'Howl' b. September 13, 1902 d. April 28, 1993
Professional Hockey Player. A native of Ottawa, Ontario, he was the brother of John Proctor 'Jack' Darragh. At 5'09, and 145lbs, he played the position of right wing for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1925 to 1930, Philadelphia Quakers from 1930 to 1931, Boston Bruins from 1930 to 1931, and Toronto Maple Leafs from 1931 to 1933. He retired from hockey with a NHL career of 308 games played, 68 goals, 49 assists, 117 points, and 50 minutes in penalties. He later returned to his native Ottawa...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Darragh, John Proctor 'Jack' b. December 4, 1890 d. June 25, 1924
Professional Hockey Player. Darragh was born on December 4, 1890, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and at 5'10", and 168 lbs, he played the position of Right Wing for teams in the National Hockey league (NHL), Exhibition, St. Cup, National Hockey Association (NHA), and the OCHL. He played for the Ottawa Stewartons from 1906 to 1911, Ottawa Cliffsides from 1909 to 1910, East All-Stars from 1911 to 1912, and the Ottawa Senators from 1917 to 1921, and 1922 to 1924. Darragh died of peritonitis on June...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Section 19, Plot 150, Lot 5
Davidson, James b. November 1, 1857 d. October 6, 1913
Ottawa Mayor. Davidson served as the Mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, in 1901. (Bio by: K)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Section 52, Lot 1
Davin, Sr. Nicholas Flood b. January 13, 1843 d. October 18, 1901
Nicholas Flood Davin a lawyer, journalist, politician First MP for Assiniboia West, Davin was known as the voice of the North-West. Davin was a parliamentary and war correspondent in England before arriving in Toronto in 1872, where he wrote for the Globe and the Mail. Although a fully qualified lawyer, Davin practised little law. The highlight of his legal career was his 1880 defence of George Bennett, who murdered George Brown. chance visit to the West in 1882 determined his future. He...[Read More] (Bio by: Patrick Artel)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Denneny, Cyril Joseph 'Cy' b. December 23, 1891 d. September 10, 1970
Professional Hockey Player. Denneny who was 5'07" and 168lbs played the position of Left Wing for teams in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Toronto Blueshirts from 1915 to 1916, Ottawa Senators from 1916 to 1928, and Boston Bruins from 1928 to 1929. He was the NHL's leading scorer in 1924, and winner of the Stanley Cup in 1920, 1921, 1923, 1927, and 1929. Denneny was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1959. (Bio by: K)
Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Dickinson, Moss Kent b. June 1, 1822 d. July 19, 1897
Ottawa Mayor. Dickinson served as the Mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, from 1864 to 1866. (Bio by: K)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Section 22, Lot 57
Douglas, Thomas Clement 'Tommy' b. October 20, 1904 d. February 24, 1986
Canadian Politician. A native of Falkirk, Scotland, he came to Canada in 1910 and settled in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, with his family. In 1930 he became a minister and began to work at the Calvary Baptist Church. He later entered politics and helped co-founded the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) in 1934, and also ran in that party for a seat but lost, instead being more successful to win in 1935 in the federal election. He served two terms and later served as the Premier of...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Section 24, Lot 27
Drouin, Paul Emile 'Polly' b. January 16, 1916 d. January 1, 1968
Professional Hockey Player. A native of Verdun, Quebec, Drouin played for teams in the NHL, OCJHL, IAHL, AHL, QSHL, and the QPHL hockey leagues. At 5'07, and 160lbs, Droun played the position of Left Wing for the Ottawa Primrose from 1931 to 1933, Hull Lasalle from 1933 to 1934, Hull Lasalle Seniors from 1933 to 1934, Montreal Canadiens from 1934 to 1941, Ottawa Senators from 1934 to 1936, New Haven Eagles from 1936 to 1937, 1939 to 1941, Washington Lions from 1941 to 1942, Ottawa Commandos...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Dunlap, Frank 'Biff' b. August 10, 1924 d. October 26, 1993
Professional Hockey Player. A native of Ottawa, Ontario, Dunlap played the position of Right Wing for teams in he NHL, QSHL, OCJHL, OHA-JR, OCHL, Al-Cup, and the UOVHL hockey leagues. At 6'00", and 185lbs, Dunlap played for the Ottawa St. Pats from 1941 o 1942, St. Michael's Majors from 1942 to 1944, Toronto Maple Leafs from 1943 to 1944, Ottawa Commandos frm 1944 to 1945, Ottawa Navy from 1944 to 1945, Hull Volants from 1945 to 1946, Ottawa Senators from 1946 to 1947, Pembroke Lumber Kings...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Dunlap was cremated here
Ellis, James Albert b. June 2, 1864 d. December 24, 1934
Ottawa Mayor. Ellis served as the Mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, in 1913. (Bio by: K)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Section 40, Lot 121 SW
Emerson, Edward Kramer 'Eddie' b. March 11, 1892 d. January 27, 1970
Professional Football Player. A native of Georgia, Emerson played for the Ottawa Rough Riders football team for a total record of 26 years. Emerson began playing for the team as a flying wing and then a linebacker in 1909, and from 1925 to 1926 he played for the Rough Riders Grey Cup champions. After his playing career he became an officer and president of the Ottawa Rough Riders from 1930 to 1931, and also from 1947 to 1951. For another 25 years he served as executive of the Big Four Football...[Read More]
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Section 50, Lot 76 N.W.
Fauquier, John Emilius 'Johnny' b. March 19, 1909 d. April 3, 1981
Aviator. A native of Ottawa, Ontario, he at first became a commercial pilot, but then joined the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)as a Flight Lieutenat. Fauquier became known for his leadership and great skill as a pilot, especially when he was in command of the Pathfinder Bomber Squadron and also the Royal Air Force Dambusters. Fauquier became one of Canada's greatest pilots of World War II. He also participated in many famous air raids including the one on Peenemunde, Germany. He was awarded...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Section 51, Lot 15
Featherston, John Peter b. November 28, 1830 d. June 17, 1917
Ottawa Mayor. Featherston served as the Mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, from 1874 to 1875. (Bio by: K)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Section 22, Lot 17 NE
Fisher, Harold b. 1877 d. December 19, 1938
Ottawa Mayor. Fisher served as the Mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, from 1917 to 1920. (Bio by: K)
Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Plot: Section 50, Lot 36 North

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