Harrower, David
Décès : 14/04/1825
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David Harrower a acheté une partie de terrain de François Caron pour y enterrer les protestants de la région.
frère de Robert Harrower ,
"Pendant une trentaine d'années, Robert et ses frères Charles et David exploitent une distillerie à Saint-Jean-Port-Joli en bordure de la rivière Trois-Saumons"
L'essor des distilleries : www.cimetieresduquebec.ca/complements/chaudiere-appalaches/port-joli-trois-saumons/3.pdf
La distillerie des Harrower : www.cimetieresduquebec.ca/complements/chaudiere-appalaches/port-joli-trois-saumons/3a.pdf
Les frères Harrower : www.cimetieresduquebec.ca/complements/chaudiere-appalaches/port-joli-trois-saumons/3c.pdf
Agrandissement de la pierre : www.cimetieresduquebec.ca/complements/chaudiere-appalaches/port-joli-trois-saumons/4ag.pdf
The headstone reads:
"SACRED to the MEMORY of DAVID HARROWER ESQUIRE of SAINT JEAN PORT JOLE who bought and appropriated this piece of ground to be for ever used as a BURIAL PLACE for every denomination of PROTESTANTS and who died and was buried 14th April 1825, Aged 67 Years.
HERE in just hope above the stars to rise The mortal part of David Harrower lies In whom those beauties of a spoiless mind FAITH, GOOD WORKS were happily combind."
Information : Ewen Booth -
