| Cemetery Description: |
The Back River Memorial Gardens Cemetery dates back to the late 1800s and is still in active use. It is located about five miles from downtown Montreal. See JGS-Montreal.org/backriver, which includes further information about the cemetery and maps. For additional information, contact The Back River Memorial Gardens, c/o Baron de Hirsch Cemetery, 5015 de la Savane, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H4P 1V1, Tel: 514-735-4696, Fax 514-735-4698, Email: bdh@barondehirsch.com Website: BarondeHirsch.com All JOWBR updates to Back River sections include enhanced photos and data entry by Gary Perlman of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Montreal: JGS-Montreal.org. Translations and data validation assistance were provided by Steve Goldberg. In addition, Cindy Hershon and Eric Goldberg provided additional assistance in reading Hebrew worn stones. |
