HELGESEN in St. Mary's Churchyard

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Plot: I-02
Surname: HELGESENGiven: CharlesAge at Burial: 38
Born: 04/09/1903Died: 1941Burial: 12/04/1941
Inscription: "HELGESEN / Charles / 1903-1941 / Marion I. / 1900-"
Notes: Charles Hans Wallace Helgesen, husband of Marion I. Minns. Birthdate from church records.
Plot: J-38
Surname: HELGESENGiven: Cora A.Age at Burial: 81
Born: 1903Died: 1986Burial: 07/11/1986
Inscription: "In loving memory of / Cora A. Helgesen / 1903-1986"
Notes:
Plot: K-08
Surname: HELGESENGiven: Eleanor ConstanceAge at Burial: 42
Born: Died: 03/14/1925Burial: 03/18/1925
Inscription: "In loving memory of / Eleanor Constance / Beloved wife of / Thomas F. Helgesen / Died March 14, 1925 / Aged 42 years"
Notes: Eleanor Constance (nee Loat), wife of Thomas Fulton Helgesen
Plot: K-06
Surname: HELGESENGiven: HansAge at Burial: 87
Born: 1831Died: 09/01/1918Burial: 09/04/1918
Inscription: "Hans Helgesen / a Native of Askar, Norway / Died Sept 1, 1918 / Aged 87 / Blessed are those servants whom the Lord / when he cometh / Shall find watching"
Notes: Hans Lars Helgesen, born at Askar, Norway. Husband of Lillian (Colquhoun) Helgesen.
Plot: I-03/I-04
Surname: HELGESENGiven: Henry CharlesAge at Burial: 70
Born: 1865Died: 1935Burial: 04/30/1935
Inscription: "HELGESEN / Henry Charles / 1865-1935 / Jenny Wallace / 1876-1948"
Notes: Henry Charles Helgesen, husband of Jeanette (nee Wallace).
Plot: L-03
Surname: HELGESENGiven: James L.Age at Burial: 17M
Born: Died: 03/17/1865Burial: 03/17/1865
Inscription: "Sacred to the memory / James L. Helgeson / who died / March 11th, 1865 / Aged 1 year & 5 months / This flower once fair / lies faded here."
Notes: James & brother William originally buried on family farm. Later moved to St Mary's Church Cemetery when it opened.
Plot: L-02
Surname: HELGESENGiven: Lilian MargaretAge at Burial: 8
Born: Died: 01/25/1882Burial: 01/27/1883
Inscription: "In loving memory of / Lillian M. Helgesen / Died Jan 25, 1882 / Aged 8 years / Asleep in Jesus"
Notes: Born at Metchosin, British Columbia.
Plot: K-05
Surname: HELGESENGiven: Lillian MargaretAge at Burial: 68
Born: 1835Died: 09/13/1903Burial: 09/17/1903
Inscription: "In loving memory of / Blessed are those servants / Whom the Lord, when he cometh / shall find watching"
Notes: Born County Donegal, Ireland. Schoolteacher and seamstress. Lillian Margaret (nee Colquhoun), wife of Hans Helgesen.
Plot: K-07
Surname: HELGESENGiven: Margaret FultonAge at Burial: 16
Born: Died: 12/28/1926Burial: 12/31/1926
Inscription: "In loving memory of/ Margaret F. Helgesen / Their dauhgter / Died Dec 28, 1926 / Aged 16 years"
Notes: Daughter of Thomas F. and Eleanor Constance (Loat) Helgesen.
Plot: I-02
Surname: HELGESENGiven: Marion I.Age at Burial: 91
Born: 1900Died: Burial: 02/12/1992
Inscription: "HELGESEN / Charles / 1903-1941 / Marion I. / 1900-
Notes: Marion Isabelle (nee Minns), wife of Charles H. W. Helgesen. She was a teacher at Metchosin School 1926-1929.
Plot: K-03
Surname: HELGESENGiven: MartinAge at Burial: 45
Born: Died: Burial: 08/14/1879
Inscription:
Notes: Unmarked plot.
Plot: L-09
Surname: HELGESENGiven: Thomas FultonAge at Burial: 83
Born: 05/18/1869Died: 10/21/1953Burial: 10/23/1953
Inscription: "In loving memory of"
Notes: Thomas F. Helgesen, husband of Eleanor Constance (nee Loat).
Plot: L-03
Surname: HELGESENGiven: William M.Age at Burial: 4M
Born: Died: 05/24/1872Burial: 05/17/1872
Inscription: "Sacred to the memory / James L. Helgeson... / also / William M. Helgesen / who died / may 24th 1872 / Aged 4 months and 7 days"
Notes: Obvious discrepancy in dates. William M. & his brother James L., were originally buried on Helgesen family farm.