An old pioneer cemetery within the City of Oshawa. Most of the stones have been incorporated into a memorial wall in order to preserve them. The earliest burial was in 1815.Directions to CemeteryExit Highway 402 at Harmony Road. Drive North on Harmony Road. The cemetery is on the east side of the road, just south of Highway #2 (King Street).Transcription Purchase InformationTo order one or more of the following cemetery transcriptions, send a cheque or money order to: Ontario Genealogical Society, Durham Region Branch, Box 174, Whitby, Ontario, L1N 5S1. Include the listed price plus $5.00 postage for the first cemetery, plus 15% of the total amount to cover expenses. U. S. and international residents please pay in U. S. funds.Available TranscriptionsCemetery Name -Farewell Memorial CemeteryISBN -1-55114-224-4Price -1.20

The Pioneer Cemetery was originally located to the east of Oshawa Harbour on property once owned by Lyman Gifford, a former mayer of Oshawa. Many of the original settlers and their families were buried there, including Benjamin Wilson, the first settler in this area. IN 1975 the cemetery was transferred to city-owned land at Bonnie Brae Point. Unfortunately, when the move took place, Benjamin Wilson's tombstone disappeared and has not been recovered.Directions to CemeteryLot 5 Concession BF of the city of Oshawa, at the Port of Oshawa. The new location of the cemetery is at the corner of Birchcliffe and Kluane Streets. Exit Highway 401 at Simcoe Street. Drive south on Simcoe Street to Lakeview Park Avenue. Drive west through the park to Birchcliffe. Drive south on Birchcliffe to the top of the hill. The street ends at a parking lot by the cmemetery.Transcription Purchase InformationTo order one or more of the following cemetery transcriptions, send a cheque or money order to: Ontario Genealogical Society, Durham Region Branch, Box 174, Whitby, Ontario, L1N 5S1. Include the listed price plus $5.00 postage for the first cemetery, plus 15% of the total amount to cover expenses. U. S. and international residents please pay in U. S. funds.Available TranscriptionsCemetery Name -Port Oshawa Pioneer CemeteryISBN -978-1-55114-228-9Price -1.00

A medium-sized cemetery on top of a hill at the edge of the City of Oshawa. Transcribed in 1990.Directions to CemeteryBloor Street in the City of Oshawa. Exit Highway 401 at Harmony Road, which intersects Bloor Street at the end of the ramp. Drive east on Bloor Street. The cemetery is on the south side of the road, immediately after the intersection at Grandview Street.Transcription Purchase InformationTo order one or more of the following cemetery transcriptions, send a cheque or money order to: Ontario Genealogical Society, Durham Region Branch, Box 174, Whitby, Ontario, L1N 5S1. Include the listed price plus $5.00 postage for the first cemetery, plus 15% of the total amount to cover expenses. U. S. and international residents please pay in U. S. funds.Available TranscriptionsCemetery Name -St. Mary's Ukrainian Orthodox CemeteryISBN -978-1-55114-187-9Price -1.00

A small pioneer cemetery in the village of Columbus.Directions to CemeteryLot 12, Concession 6 of the former Whitby Township, now City of Oshawa. Exit Hwy 401 at Simcoe Street if driving east. If driving west, exit instead at Ritson Road, then drive north two blocks and west until you reach Simcoe Street. Drive north on Simcoe Street through Oshawa and continue north into the village of Columbus. Turn east at Columbus Road. The cemetery is on the south side of the road. It has 911 number 65. Transcription Purchase InformationTo order one or more of the following cemetery transcriptions, send a cheque or money order to: Ontario Genealogical Society, Durham Region Branch, Box 174, Whitby, Ontario, L1N 5S1. Include the listed price plus $5.00 postage for the first cemetery, plus 15% of the total amount to cover expenses. U. S. and international residents please pay in U. S. funds.Available TranscriptionsCemetery Name -Methodist Church Cemetery (Columbus)ISBN -978-1-55114-008-7Price -1.00

This cemetery is the churchyard of the former St. Paul's Anglican Church. A cairn has been raised at the location of the church, which was established in 1835.Directions to CemeteryLot 16, Concession 6 of the former East Whitby Township, now City of Oshawa. Exit Hwy 401 at Thickson Road in Whitby. Drive north a short distance on Thickson and turn east onto Champlain Drive. Turn north at Thornton Road and drive north along the border between Whitby and Oshawa. Continue north from Oshawa to Columbus Road. The cemetery is on the south west corner.Transcription Purchase InformationTo order one or more of the following cemetery transcriptions, send a cheque or money order to: Ontario Genealogical Society, Durham Region Branch, Box 174, Whitby, Ontario, L1N 5S1. Include the listed price plus $5.00 postage for the first cemetery, plus 15% of the total amount to cover expenses. U. S. and international residents please pay in U. S. funds.Available TranscriptionsCemetery Name -St. Paul's Anglican Cemetery (Columbus)ISBN -978-1-55114-012-4Price -1.60