Inscription
In memory of
George Taylor Denison
Born
Harwich, Essex England
Dec. 29, 1783
Deceased at Toronto
Dec. 18, 1853
Aged 69 years
He was the eldest son of
John and Sophia Denison
Illegible line
From Headon in Yorkshire
To Upper Canada
A.D. 1792
For many years he was a magistrate of the county
Of York, an Alderman of the
City of Toronto and Colonel of
The Fourth Battalion of Toronto
Militia in the war with the United States
illegiable and
in the illegiable
He Commanded the Cavalry of Toronto
illegiable
North Side
Under this stone
Rest also
The remains of
Esther Borden
Wife of
George Taylor Denison
Only child of
Capt. Richard Lippincott
Who departed this life
13th April 1824
Aged 42 years
South Side
By Deed of trust
To the Bishop of Toronto
And his successors at Toronto
In Memorial, 1853
George Taylor Denison
To carry out a desire of
John Denison his father
Set apart the surrounding
Four acres as a place of
Sepulchre for the sole
Use of the descendants
Of John Denison formerly
Of headon in Yorkshire
With their wives and
Husbands, which he named
St. John's Cemetery on the Humber
Adjoining this burying
Ground once acre as the
Site of a church and
Parsonage to be called
St. John's Church York on
The Humber and five acres
As Glebeland to be forever
Situated thereto were also
granted by the same deed
of trust.
Family Members
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See more Denison or Lippincott memorials in:
- Saint John's Cemetery on the Humber Denison or Lippincott
- Toronto Denison or Lippincott
- Toronto Municipality Denison or Lippincott
- Ontario Denison or Lippincott
- Canada Denison or Lippincott
- Find a Grave Denison or Lippincott
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