Roselawn Avenue Cemetery Explained

Roselawn Avenue Cemetery
Established:1906
Closed:-->
Location:619 Roselawn Avenue
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Type:Jewish cemetery
Owner:Roselawn-Lambton Cemetery Association
Graves:10,000
Findagraveid:2244318

Roselawn Avenue Cemetery is a cemetery located in Forest Hill, Toronto.[1]

Opened in 1906 by Samuel Weber,[2] Roselawn is one of several Jewish cemeteries in Toronto, and was established to serve the Jewish community outside of the downtown area.[3] The cemetery runs along Roselawn Avenue, and is surrounded by homes that were built around it.

The cemetery is associated with Steeles Memorial Chapel.

Notable burials

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Roselawn Cemetery . Steeles Memorial Chapel . May 6, 2020.
  2. Web site: Toronto Cemetery Sojourns: Roselawn Cemetery . October 31, 2012 . Jamie . Bradburn . Torontoist.com . Buzz Connected Media. May 6, 2020.
  3. Web site: Roselawn Avenue Cemetery. BillionGraves.com. May 6, 2020.