John Ross

1842–1915 (age 73)

Biography

John Ross (1842–1915) was a missionary whose life was dedicated to spreading faith and serving others in distant lands. His career reflected the Victorian era's commitment to missionary work and religious expansion, a calling that defined much of his adult life.

Ross's legacy as a missionary endures through the memory of his service and sacrifice. He was laid to rest at Newington Cemetery, a final resting place that marks the end of a life devoted to missionary endeavors. His work contributed to the broader narrative of Victorian religious outreach and dedication.

Also buried at Newington Cemetery

Cargill Gilston Knott
1856–1922 (age 66)
Newington Cemetery
Cargill Gilston Knott was a Scottish physicist renowned for his pioneering work in seismology and terrestrial magnetism.
E. Dewey Graham
1898–1967 (age 69)
Newington Cemetery
E. Dewey Graham (1898-1967) was from Kittery and was buried at Newington Cemetery.
Edouard Gartier
1872–1959 (age 87)
Newington Cemetery
A devoted physician, Edouard Gartier brought compassion and steady care to those he served.
Euphemia McLean
1908–1985 (age 77)
Newington Cemetery
Euphemia McLean, remembered for her warm regard in Newington, rests at Newington Cemetery.
John Cairns
1818–1892 (age 74)
Newington Cemetery
John Cairns was a writer whose thoughtful works gave voice to moral reflection and spiritual concern.
G. S. McLennan
1883–1929 (age 46)
Newington Cemetery
Esteemed Scottish bagpiper and composer whose music kept the Highland tradition alive.