L'ancien Cimetiere Francais

L'ancien Cimetiere Francais (HMTB2)

Location: Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821 Crawford County
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N 43° 4.235', W 91° 9.088'

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— Old Frenchtown Cemetery —

L'ancien Cimetiere Francais
Blessed by Father Dunand May 6, 1817

Here, on grounds long used by Indians,
French 'hommes du nord' buried their loved ones.

Present Markers - Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Gardipi 1845 · Jean Joseph Rolette 1842 · Elizabeth Rolette 1843 · Mary Gaffney 1860 · Alice Shoemaker 1862
Unmarked Graves with burial dates where known include
du Grand La Jour 1817 · Jean Amiote 1817 · Catherine Antaya 1817 · Josete Antaya 1818 · Charles Bazin · Marie Blondeau 1827 · Lieut. Charles Brisbois 1847 · Benjamin Cadotte 1829 · Jn. Baptiste Cardinal 1823 · Marianne Soulignie Cardinal 1824 · Caya 1819 · Francois Chenviere · Denis Courtois 1827 · Augustine Courville 1828 · Josette Crely 1829 · Joseph Duplese 1819 · Capt. Henry Monroe Fisher 1827 · Claude Gagnier 1836 · Francis Regis Gagnier 1827 · Dan Gallerneau · Pier Gauselin 1824 · Basil Giard 1817 · Meringuer Hermeranger · Joe Kapi · Archange La Batte 1829 · J. Bte. Lemerie · Joe Leqree · Depier Lessard 1823 · Augustin Mason 1824 · Josdefe Marie Mercie 1819 · Claude Menard · J. Bte. Ouillemette 1828 · Jean Baptiste Paquette 1818 · Zavier Paquette 1818 · Michel Perian 1825 · Victoir Pizanne 1823 · Strange Poze Powers · John Prince · Jacques Reed · Thomas Rivard · Charles Rivaux · · Angelique Rolette 1825 · Laurent Rolette 1849 · Margaret Du Bois Rolette 1817 · Virginia Rolette 1839 · Hyacient St. Cyr · Abraham Trepagnier 1823 · Victorie Urtubise 1825 · Francois Vertefeuille

Crawford County Historical Society 1967
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HM NumberHMTB2
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Marker Number1
Year Placed1967
Placed ByThe Crawford County Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 9th, 2014 at 11:08am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15T E 650500 N 4770311
Decimal Degrees43.07058333, -91.15146667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 4.235', W 91° 9.088'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 4' 14.10" N, 91° 9' 5.28" W
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Area Code(s)608
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 21 Co Rd K, Prairie Du Chien WI 53821, US
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