Mississauga Library System

Local Archives:
CEMETERIES

  1. A small community grave ground one hundred and twenty years old, by Major John Barnett, reprinted from Ontario Historical Society Papers and Records (Toronto, 1945) Vol. XXXVII
  2. Flashback, 1967. [Old graveyards tell their stories], by Betty Clarkson, typescript, 2 p.
  3. Photocopies of photographs of Clarkson, Marlatt, Bradley and Greeniaus gravestones, 9 photos. Originals in Mississauga Photograph Collection
  4. The story of the Dixie Union Cemetery, by Betty Clarkson, typescript, 4 p.
  5. An early family graveyard, by Philip Shaw, typescript, 2 p.; attached letter to P. Shaw from Helen M. Finck, dated September 13, 1967, typescript, 2 p.
  6. Burnhamthorpe Cemetery, Toronto Township, graveyard plan, prepared by Diane L. Koobas
  7. A cemetery sits in centre of airport, by Robert Sutton, newspaper article [Toronto Star?], n.d.
  8. Grave matters, article, December 1991
  9. The cemetery on Runway 15-33. Network, March-April 1987
  10. Worlds collide at Runway 33. Toronto Star, August 29, 2000
  11. 5th Line Church History, by Steve Silverhart, Airport Duty Manager
  12. Notice of intention to apply for an order to close cemetery, dated August 19, 2000 - newspaper clipping, n.d. (Elm Bank/Fifth Line Catholic Cemetery)
  13. Old Cemetery holding more than history. Mississauga News, July 18, 2001
  14. Heritage designation of the Burnhamthorpe Cemetery southwest corner of Burnhamthorpe Road West and Dixie Road, Ward 3. Community Services Department. September 13, 2004
  15. Streetsville Memorial Cemetery walking tour [brochure]. City of Mississauga, Community Services, Administration and Cemeteries. (2 copies)
  16. Corporate report dated February 3, 2006, from Paul A. Mitcham to Chair and members of the Heritage Advisory Committee re proposed heritage designation of Eden Cemetery (southeast corner of Derry Road West and Shelter Bay Road).
  17. City restores historical burial ground. Mississauga News, May 24, 2006
  18. Corporate report dated July 25, 2006, from Paul A. Mitcham to Chair and members of the Heritage Advisory Committee re proposed heritage designation of Moore’s Cemetery, 2030 Derry Road East.
  19. Corporate report dated June 20, 2006, from Paul A. Mitcham to Chair and members of the Heritage Advisory Committee re proposed heritage designation of Derry West Cemetery, 25 Derry Road West 20.
  20. Corrporate report dated April 18, 2006, from Paul A. Mitcham to Chair and members of the Heritage Advisory Committee re proposed heritage designation of Streetsville Public Cemetery, 1786 Bristol Road
  21. Corporate report dated March 17, 2006, from Paul A. Mitcham to Chair and members of the Heritage Advisory Committee re proposed heritage designation of Streetsville Memorial Cemetery, 299 Queen Street South
  22. A plot that offers more questions than answers. The Booster, August 9, 2006
  23. The graveyard on Runway 15-33. Mississauga News, August 13, 1986.
  24. Corporate report dated September 19, 2006, from Paul A. Mitcham to Chair and members of the Heritage Advisory Committee re proposed heritage designation of Trinity Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery, 1520 Britannia Road East.
  25. Visit Spring Creek, journey through Mississauga’s past. The Booster, October 24, 2007
  26. Streetsville Public Cemetery walking tour [brochure]. City of Mississauga
  27. Amid sprawl, a pocket of history: subdivisions surround Churchville's lovingly preserved 190-year-old cemetery. Toronto Star, August 17, 2102
  28. Trinity Cemetery, September 7th, 2014: a visit by the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry to honour their World War I Commanding Officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Agar Stewart Allan Masterson Adamson D.S.O
  29. Even death isn't a complete equalizer. Toronto Star, July 2, 2016
  30. Expo focuses on the natural side of death. Mississauga News, November 4, 2015