Whyte's Cemetery
Fitzroy Harbour, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada
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Fitzroy Harbour, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario CanadaCoordinates: 45.49087, -76.21880 - Cemetery ID:
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Add PhotosThis small cemetery is located on the edge of Fitzroy Provincial Park on the corner of Canon Smith Road and Old Birch Road, about 5 kms north of Fitzroy Harbour. It is completely enclosed by large shade trees and is unfenced. The cemetery is well kept and still in use. From Fitzroy Harbour drive east up the steep hill to Canon Smith Road, turn left and drive straight on to the Fitzroy Provincial Park on your left. The cemetery is also on your left.
The land was donated in 1855 by James G. Whyte, a well-known and prominent Ottawa businessman. James' second name is Galetti after his mother, Margaret Galetti who is buried in Glasgow, Scotland. James's son G. C. Whyte, owned a considerable amount of land in the area at one time. The village of Galetta is named after him.
Dolly Allen, October 1994
This small cemetery is located on the edge of Fitzroy Provincial Park on the corner of Canon Smith Road and Old Birch Road, about 5 kms north of Fitzroy Harbour. It is completely enclosed by large shade trees and is unfenced. The cemetery is well kept and still in use. From Fitzroy Harbour drive east up the steep hill to Canon Smith Road, turn left and drive straight on to the Fitzroy Provincial Park on your left. The cemetery is also on your left.
The land was donated in 1855 by James G. Whyte, a well-known and prominent Ottawa businessman. James' second name is Galetti after his mother, Margaret Galetti who is buried in Glasgow, Scotland. James's son G. C. Whyte, owned a considerable amount of land in the area at one time. The village of Galetta is named after him.
Dolly Allen, October 1994
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- Added: 16 Dec 2013
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