Old Burying Ground
Schoolteacher, hotel keeper and stage coach proprietor Joseph Phillips (1828-1905), father of little Lillie Bell, was a son of Zophar Phillips and his wife Mehitable Dunphy. The Phillips family and the Sinclairs, whose burial plot is adjoining, settled on the Rusagonis River.
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Old Burying Ground
Alexander McKilligan, baker and later City Marshall, had emigrated to New Brunswick from Forres, Scotland. He married Martha Braine, housekeeper to the Lieutenant Governor, in 1844. After Martha’s death, he remarried and moved to his farm at Tay Creek, York County, NB.
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