David Bleakney Memorial Cairn

Petiticodiac, New Brunswick

The monument in Petiticodiac, NB, memorializes the arrival of David Bleakney and his family.

David Bleakney cairn (click to enlarge)

The text of the plaque is as follows:

This cairn commemorates the Bicentennial
of the Arrival of
David Bleakney and family
Loyalists from South Carolina
First English Speaking Settlers in
Petiticodiac

The Village of Petiticodiac and
the Blakeney/B;oakley Family Association
August 1984

 

Information and photograph contributed by Ray Blakeney, UE.

 

See also: Chambers Blakely Stained Glass Window (Ship Harbour, NS).