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Fundy Trail Parkway - Parking Lot 2
Take the Sea Captains’ Burial Ground Footpath and you'll come upon two burial plots. One for the Fownes family and the other for the Melvin family. These two families settled in the are even before the original settlment was established in 1783. These two families are credited to uilding 32 ships, and working two large farms from 1820 to 1864. There are more than 45 family members buried in the two cemeteries.
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These two familie's ships traveld across the world to Aurope, Africa Australia, India and the Pacific coast of the United states.
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