Church Cemetery

William Creighton MacDonald & Willena B. MacCallum

1896–1977 / 1903–1980

Memorial / burial status

Physical memorial recorded. Memorial presence is kept separate from independent proof of burial or interment.

Memorial record details

C-006 identifies a memorial record, not a grave or plot number.

Memorial photographs

William Creighton MacDonald & Willena B. MacCallumEnlarge & zoom
William Creighton MacDonald & Willena B. MacCallum · PIHS Church Cemetery field photograph

Historic survey photographs

These early-2000s views document the memorial at the time of the survey; they do not establish its current condition.

William Creighton MacDonald & Willena B. MacCallum — historic survey view 1Enlarge & zoom
Early-2000s photograph: Pictou County Roots Society, supplied through the Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library. Used with permission.

Words on the stone

William Creighton MacDonald & Willena B. MacCallum

1896–1977 / 1903–1980

Husband and wife

People remembered here

William C. “Bill Cole” MacDonald

1896–1977

Physical shared memorial

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Willena “Lena Bill” MacCallum MacDonald

1903–1980

Physical shared memorial

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Island stories

William C. “Bill Cole” MacDonald

William Creighton “Bill Cole” MacDonald was part of a Pictou Island family whose story connects military service, lighthouse keeping and later Island community life.

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Willena “Lena Bill” MacCallum MacDonald

Willena “Lena Bill” MacCallum was the daughter of Hugh “Little Hughie” MacCallum and Flora MacCallum.

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Family connections

  • Spouse: Willena “Lena Bill” MacCallum
  • children Cameron, Janet and Lorraine
  • Marriage registered 27 July 1922 at First Church manse, Pictou
  • Parents: Hugh/Hugo “Little Hughie” MacCallum and Flora MacCallum
  • spouse William C. “Bill Cole” MacDonald

Related PIHS history

Location in cemetery

Current memorial · schematic location. Source-plan Row 1; relative placement is reconstructed, not surveyed.

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Sources and photo credits

PIHS memorial record: C-006.

Field photographs: PIHS.

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Historic cemetery survey and transcription: Pictou County Roots Society, supplied through the Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library.

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