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From: "iceman70" <>
Subject: Re: [INPULASK] Cemetery
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 07:24:16 -0600
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Peggy,
There is another cemetery in town, just a few blocks from the postoffice. I
went there but don't remember the name. Maybe someone on the list will
know.
Rhonda
----- Original Message -----
From: peggyt <>
To: iceman70 <>
Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 8:09 PM
Subject: Re: [INPULASK] Cemetery


> Thanks, for all the detail. My ancestors were not Catholic. Is it
possible that
> there was a cemetery started with protestants and it later became a
Catholic
> Cem.? One of the people died in the 1860's, the other in 1882.
> Peggy
>
> iceman70 wrote:
>
> > Peggy,
> > If this is the same cemetery I visited last summer, here are the
directions.
> > It is a very small cemetery, set back off the road, behind a corn field
and
> > hard to notice if you are not looking for it. If you pay attention, you
can
> > see the tombstones as you approach it. It is referred to as the "Old
> > Catholic Cemetery" in Monterey.
> >
> > >From the town of Monetery on 700N, go past St. Annes Cemetery (in
Monterey)
> > on 700 N. Turn right On 275 E (gravel rd). Go past two farms and over
the
> > railroad tracks. I don't know the name of the railroad. The cemetery
is on
> > left side of the road next to a house (as you are facing the house, it
is to
> > the right of the house) behind a corn field. There is about a 10 ft
wide
> > dirt/grassy path from the road back to the cemetery.
> >
> > On the way to this Old Catholic Cemetery, there is also a small area on
the
> > right side of the road with about four or five tombstones. I didn't
have
> > time to stop and look at them (My mother was driving and she was
nervous
> > about going down the gravel road in her new car). If you are going to
the
> > Old Catholic Cemetery and happen to stop and look at these four or five
> > tombstones, I would be curious to know who is buried there.
> >
> > I don't know who has an inventory of the Old Catholic Cemetery, but I
> > suspect that St. Anne's Church would have that information. I do
remember
> > there are a lot of KELLER tombstones there. I have a brief history of
St.
> > Anne's church that says that when the land for St. Anne's Cemetery was
> > purchased, some of the people buried in the old cemetery were moved to
St.
> > Anne's.
> >
> > If you would like, I can scan the pictures I took of the Old Catholic
> > Cemetery and try to send them to you so you will have some idea of what
to
> > look for. Just let me know.
> >
> > If you plan to do research in the area, the woman who works in the
microfilm
> > office of the courthouse in Winamac is extremely knowledgeable and
helpful.
> > Also, the Winamac Library has a lot of information.
> > Hope this is of some help.
> > Rhonda
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: peggyt <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 11:11 PM
> > Subject: [INPULASK] Cemetery
> >
> > > There is supposed to be a cemetery with the following location.
> > > "Crossing of CR 700N and the Erie RR"
> > > Does this cemetery have a name?
> > > Can anyone provide more of a location, ie, town, township, etc.?
> > > Is there a list of burials available for this cemtery? If so, where?
> > > Peggy Lyte Tyrrell
> > >
> > >
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