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Coqualeetza Residential School

Chilliwack / Sardis, BC - 1889-1940

Religious Entity: Methodist United Church

Learn more about this school in the NCTR Archives.

Group of students outside Coqualeetza Chilliwack School

The Coqualeetza Residential School located in Sardis, British Columbia.

Remembering the Following Children:

Name	Date of Death (Year-Month-Day)
Abel Ward	ca. 1936
Addie White	1931-05-15
Aleck Sam	1937-02-14
Alice Dick	1926-01-01
Alice Paul	1925-04-25
Amelia Jim	1900-07-24
Andrew Andy	1919-12-29
Andrew F. Johnston	1902-04-30
Annie Charley Short	1898-10-23
Belinda James	1909-06-05
Blanche Ward Wilson	1936-10-10
Cecil Schooner	ca. 1914-07 - 1914-10
Cyril Edgar	1937-12
David Quocksistala	1930-02-15
Emma Tom	1898-04-02
Ezra Moody	1919-01-11
Hannah [Coq]	1898-09-23
Hannah Wilson	1901-05-28
Harry Tate	1903-05-02
Hazel Houstie	1932-11-02
Herman Stewart	1940-06-20
Ida Inlsey	1901-06-22
Jonah Ebbstone	1909-07-14
Joseph Benjamin Benson	1935-01-29
Joseph Thomas	1913-02-26
Josephine Mckay	1918-12-04
Laurence Hall	1935-07-01
Lizzie Thomas	1899-08-14
Lloyd George David Quocksistala	1930-02-15
Louis Naas	1904-04-30
Maggie Jackson	1929-10-04
Marjorie Hill	1935-01-25
Martha Johnson	1933-10-08
May Parnell	1935-07-13
Nellie Joseph	1933-08-01
Paul Legace	1902-02-26
Peter James Tcheactou	1909-09-19
Sophenia Wallace	1929-10-04
Susan D. John	1901-06-22
Violet Underwood	1938-12-05
William McKay	1936-09-14