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	The Political Graveyard: St. Louis city, Mo.
		Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
		Original interment at Old Grace Church Cemetery; reinterment at Bellefontaine Cemetery.
		Original interment at Christ Church Cemetery; reinterment in 1860 at Bellefontaine Cemetery.
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/MO/sl5.html (2635 words)

	Bellefontaine and Calvary Cemeteries - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bellefontaine Cemetery (established in 1849) and the Roman Catholic Calvary Cemetery (established in 1857) in St.
		Bellefontaine Cemetery at 4947 W Florissant, St. Louis, is the burial grounds for prominent pioneers to the West.
		Calvary Cemetery, at 5239 W. Florissant Avenue, St. Louis is a 477 acre (1.9 km²) Roman Catholic cemetery established in 1857.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bellefontaine_and_Calvary_Cemeteries (306 words)

	St. Louis, MO - Bellefontaine Cemetery Fact Sheet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		DESCRIPTION: Bellefontaine Cemetery is the final resting place for some of St. Louis' most illustrious citizens including civic and corporate leaders, politicians and literary figures.
		HISTORY: Bellefontaine Cemetery had its beginnings in 1849 when a group of St. Louisans formed the Rural Cemetery Association and incorporated the 138-acre burial ground.
		Bellefontaine received funerals from cemeteries in the city and at the epidemic's height, it handled 30 burials a day.
	www.explorestlouis.com /factSheets/fact_belleCemetery.asp?PageType=4 (188 words)

	Boonslick Cemeteries -- Chapter 5 -- The Development of Rural Park-Like Cemeteries
		Cemeteries are ancient in concept, but although their basic function (the burial of the dead) obviously has not changed in thousands of years, the physical as well as intellectual aspects of the cemetery have undergone dramatic revisions through the centuries.
		The cemetery was begun in 1849 on 138 acres of land on the old military road leading to Fort Bellefontaine, for which it was named.
		Bellefontaine is located 115 miles east of the Boonslick and approximately 150 miles east of Walnut Grove Cemetery in Boonville in Cooper County, the Boonslick's romantic, park-like cemetery.
	www.mo-river.net /history/boonslick/chapter5.htm (3769 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bellefontaine was the French name of a large spring at the foot of the bluff where the fort was erected.
		Cemeteries The area now occupied by Calvary Cemetery was at one time the country estate of James B. Clay, a son of Henry Clay, the famous Kentucky statesman.
		Adjoining Calvary is Bellefontaine Cemetery, which was established in 1849 as a non-sectarian burial ground.
	stlouis.missouri.org /transfer/histories/BADEN/baderive.txt (4818 words)

	Two St. Louis Garden Cemeteries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Before then, cemeteries were much more crowded and utilitarian, reflecting a less romantic attitude toward the deaths of loved ones.
		The smaller Bellefontaine Cemetery alone comprises 14 miles of winding road amidst landscaped hills, old trees, and man-made lakes.
		Bellefontaine is a nonsectarian cemetery; Calvary is Catholic.
	www.staythemoment.com /Cemeteries (484 words)

	Boonslick Cemeteries -- Chapter 6 -- Walnut Grove Cemetery
		The survey revealed seven municipal cemeteries in Boone County, five municipal cemeteries in Cooper County, and seven municipal cemeteries in Howard County for a total of nineteen in the Boonslick region.
		The attachment of the community to this cemetery is shown by the request of many patrons to be buried in the earliest portion of the grounds and their willingness to pay for that privilege.
		In 1892, an endowment fund was established for the upkeep of the cemetery and its monuments.
	www.mo-river.net /history/boonslick/chapter6.htm (7173 words)

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		Whereupon, after consultation, it was on motion of Gerard B. Allen Resolved: That one quarter of an acre of ground in the Bellefontaine Cemetery be disposed of to the Methodist Church South for the reinterment of those bodies now interred in their cemetery on Franklin Ave.
		The brownstone, marble and limestone tombstones are among the oldest in the cemetery.
		The earliest recorded burial of those transferred from the Franklin Avenue Cemetery was January 14, 1813; the last burial (the only stone of granite) was 1923.
	ftp.rootsweb.com /pub/usgenweb/mo/stlouis/cemeteries/bellef.txt (523 words)

	Cemetery History in America
		In 1786, it was decided to move all of the bodies from the Cemetery of the Innocents and transport them to catacombs that had been carved beneath the southern part of the city.
		Bellefontaine Cemetery was founded in 1849 and grew rapidly, mostly because of a terrible cholera epidemic that hit St. Louis in June of that year.
		Two cemeteries were later set aside for both Protestants and Catholics, but both of them were located along the lake shore, leading to the frequent unearthing of caskets whenever the water was high.
	www.webspawner.com /users/cemeteryhistoryiname (2483 words)

	Charles Jenne, 1842?-1872 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Charles is buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery (block 72, lot 2082, grave 2) in St. Louis.
		He died in 1924 and was buried on 25 Apr. 1924 in the Uhrig/Jenne lot in Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis County.
		She is buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery in the Uhrig/Jenne lot.
	members.aol.com /thomagene/CharlesJ.html (1986 words)

	USGenWeb Missouri Civil War Bellefontaine Cemtery, St. Louis CSA
		After the war his body was moved to Bellefontaine Cemetery.
		His body was sent to St. Louis (as well as that of Mayor John Wimer) and was stolen during the wake by the yankee provost marshall.
		He was later re-intered at Bellefontaine Cemetery, and not marked til 1992 by the Sons of Confederate Veterans.
	www.rootsweb.com /~mocivwar/Bellefontaine.html (2247 words)

	Genealogy and Local History in Logan County, Ohio - Cemeteries - Lake Township (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Bellefontaine Cemetery is located on the north side of Township Road 183 (Brown Avenue) at the northeast edge of the city.
		The Cozard Cemetery was at the rear of Ruby Electric, North Detroit Street in Bellefontaine; the stone was moved to the Bellefontaine Cemetery.
		The Houtz Cemetery was at the rear of Harmon Field, West Sandusky Avenue in Bellefontaine.
	www.rootsweb.com /~ohlogan/cemla.html (234 words)

	National Park Service - Lewis and Clark (Clark Gravesite and Monument)
		Atop a hill overlooking the Mississippi River in Bellefontaine Cemetery rises an impressive stone monument marking the gravesite of William Clark.
		Clark Gravesite and Monument, in Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis.
		The memorial is located in the northern part of the cemetery above Meadow Lane near the Broadway Avenue entrance.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/lewisandclark/site9.htm (255 words)

	John O'Kane
		O’Kane died January 5, 1881, and is buried in the Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri.
		John O'Kane is buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery In St. Louis, Missouri.
		While in this cemetery, there are numerous other famous people, not connected to the RM whose graves would be of interest to the history buff, including, William Clark of Lewis and Clark fame.
	www.therestorationmovement.com /okane.htm (813 words)

	Walnut Grove Cemetery, Boonville, Missouri
		There are seven municipal cemeteries in Boone County, five municipal cemeteries in Cooper County, and seven municipal cemeteries in Howard County for a total of nineteen in the Boonslick region.
		Here the local cemetery association collects donations during Memorial Day weekend and the roofed veranda is utilized by people when it rains during the graveside portion of a funeral.
		The Columbia Cemetery likewise has some sort of maintenance shed in the middle of the cemetery and the caretaker lives in a house located to the east of the entrance gate.
	www.uta.fi /~hopkins/WOODY/wgrove.html (7107 words)

	Bellefontaine Cemetery \| Missouri Walks
		Preview: The fourteen miles of winding paths, manmade lakes, and the landscaping of the eventual 310 acres were developed over time by Almerin Hotchkiss, who left his job with a cemetery in Brooklyn, New York, to become superintendent of Bellefontaine.
		Mike Tiemann, the current superintendent, notes that Bellefontaine is an excellent example of a cemetery that grew out of the garden-as-cemetery movement.
		Back in the late 1800s, those who walked by these imposing mausoleums, towering obelisks, and life-size statues of angels and mortals saw the names of people they knew, people who had helped to build the city and tame the West.
	www.trails.com /tcatalog_trail.asp?trailid=XFA017-016 (250 words)

	HITCHHIKE ANNIE - A SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS
		The cemetery today is largely the work of its first superintendent, Almerin Hotchkiss, a landscape architect and the former caretaker of famed Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York.
		The cemetery grew rapidly, mostly because of a terrible cholera epidemic that hit St. Louis later in June 1849.
		Bellefontaine is open regular hours during the week but by appointment only on weekends.
	www.prairieghosts.com /belcalv.html (1466 words)

	William Clark's Grave Site - St. Louis, MO
		Following a grand funeral procession that was over a mile long, Clark was buried with Masonic and military honors outside the city, on the farm of his nephew, Col. John O'Fallon.
		Today the gravesite is incorporated within the boundaries of Bellefontaine Cemetery.
		Clark’s grave can be reached by taking continuous lefts from the main gate until you reach a group of 4 obelisks on a hill in the northwest corner of the cemetery overlooking an industrial complex.
	www.greatriverroad.com /lewclark/clarksgrave.htm (386 words)

	MySpaceTV Videos: Bellefontaine Cemetery by Ginger
		Click here to get the latest flash player.
		This cemetery is located in North St Louis city.
		Thursday, November 01, 2007 5:29 PM Ginger if you read this please let me know who sings this song and where I can get it.
	vids.myspace.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=1578477355 (68 words)

	St. Louis, Missouri Cemeteries: Alpha by Name of Cemetery, A-H (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The information is from the article entitled "St. Louis Cemeteries" which appears in the Winter, 2001 issue of the St.
		After reviewing the lists of cemeteries on these pages, please share the name of any additional cemeteries in St. Louis County or St. Louis City of which you are aware.
		Any cemetery on this list added after the "St. Louis Cemeteries" article was written is followed by the date it was added to this list.
	www.stlgs.org /cem/cemalpha-ah.shtml (162 words)

	The Bessie Story
		The cemetery workers are quick to point out her slightly rounded belly, and they love to speculate about her.
		That name is said to have originated with the cemetery workers, way back around the time she arrived in Bellefontaine.
		"Bessie, the girl in the shadow box" as she is known to the cemetery attendants, maintains the eternal vigil.
	www.angelicimages.com /BessieStory.html (383 words)

	Joseph Kirkpatrick
		She died in Logan County on 4 November 1891 and was buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery, Bellefontaine, Ohio.
		was born circa 1842, in Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio and died unknown.
		was born circa 1844, in Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio and died unknown.
	www.charm.net /~edrtjd/readgen/55fam.htm (550 words)

	TOURS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		This is by no means intended to be a listing of all cemeteries with information for self guided tours.
		Cemetery history, self-guided tour and detailed map are available in the office.
		Parking is permitted on most roads in the Cemetery, but please keep all wheels on pavement.
	members.aol.com /TombView/tours.html (1604 words)

	walljm.com \|\| deeply moved
		Cherub on Pedestal, Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, MO Published On: November 11, 2005 07:00, filed in Sculpture
		Madonna and the Cross, Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, MO Published On: November 9, 2005 09:52, filed in Sculpture
		Cherub, Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, MO Published On: November 8, 2005 07:00, filed in Sculpture
	www.walljm.com (1016 words)

	SIXTH GENERATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Burial is in the Bellefontaine Cemetery Bellefontaine, Ohio.
		He and his amily then returned the United States and resided in Bellefontaine where he was employed with the NYC railroad for 48 years.
		Leona Gertrude DELAUGHDER was born on DEC 15 1896 in Rushcreek Township Logan County, Ohio.
	www.logan.net /users/charroby/d32.htm (1680 words)

	The-Daily-Record.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Burial will be at Yoder Cemetery, Prairie Township.
		BELLEFONTAINE - Mary Ellen Killian, 74, of Bellefontaine, formerly of Wayne County, died Saturday, Nov. 13, 2004, at the home of her daughter in Indianapolis.
		Friends may call tonight (Tuesday) from 5-8 at Eichholtz Funeral Home, Bellefontaine.
	www.the-daily-record.com /?topic=/obits/&tD=11162004 (445 words)

	2000 Archvied Obituaries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bellefontaine and she died May 28, 2000, in the same accident.
		Home in Bellefontaine and burial will be at the York Cemetery.
		Madge Evelyn Roberts, 77, of Bellefontaine died Thursday, May 4, 2000, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine.
	www.marysvillejt.com /obit2000/apr_june2000ob.htm (14847 words)

	Resources
		Bellefontaine Cemetery Association 4947 West Florissand Blvd. St.
		Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis, 6901 Mackenzie Road, St. Louis, Mo. 63123 314-352-5300
		Please note: The city of St. Louis and the county of St. Louis are separate and distinct governmental units.
	www.rootsweb.com /~mocstlou/resources.htm (590 words)

	Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis Page III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In the first three pictures of Medal of Honor winners in the Civil War, the men were awarded the medal in the same incident and miraculously were buried at the same cemetery.
		Sergeant Henry Hammel with Privates Fitz Guerin and Private Joseph Pesch were aboard the Steamer USS Cheeseman at Grand Gulf, Mississippi in Grant's Vicksburg Campaign where they manned the guns on board as the ship became unmanageable under heavy fire from the Confederate positions and were awarded the Medal of Honor for Bravery.
		Also in this presentation there is another page of Medal of Honor recipients at Bellefontaine Cemetery.
	civilwartraveler.bravepages.com /BC/BCP3.htm (166 words)

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