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Bellefontaine Cemetery

Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis (city), MO


The cemetery is located in north St. Louis (city), MO. It is a very old cemetery that was founded in 1849 at the present location which was then outside the city limits but is now within the city. Many Civil War soldiers and veterans were buried there. Its latitude is 38° 41' 39" N (38.69139 decimal) and its longitude is 90° 13' 49" W (-90.23028 decimal). It is next to Calvary Cemetery near highway I-70 and O'fallon Park, between N. Broadway and W. Florrisant Avenues and the Southern Pacific RR. Red circle marks cemetery in picture below.

It has the following graves related to our genealogy: The (-2G), etc., indicated the number of generations before Erven Thoma.

Hutchinson lot (block 280, lot 5480):

Frank Hutchinson (-2G) - died ca 29 Mar. 1914; interred 20 Apr. 1914 in block 280, lot 5480, grave 1
Frank was the first husband of our step-grandmother, Elizabeth Grupp. He was a sugar broker in St. Louis.
James Hutchinson (-3G) - buried 08 Mar. 1920 in lot 5480, grave 7 (father of above)
Emeline M. Hutchinson (-3G) - buried in lot 5480, grave 6 (transfered from Z-585) (mother of Frank)
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Other relevant graves:

Uhrig/Jenne lot (block 72, lot 2082)

Grave
Name
Dates
Relationships
1 Joseph Uhrig (-4G) 1801-1872; int. 05 Feb father-in-law of our grandmother's uncle
2 Charles Jenne (I) (-3G) 1832-1872; int. 16 Dec son-in-law of Joseph (grave 1);
probable uncle of our grandmother
3 Rosina Uhrig Uhrig (-4G) 1808-1875; int. 22 Apr wife of Joseph (grave 1)
4 Margaret Uhrig (-4G) 1810-1887; int. 20 Jun sister to Joseph (grave 1)
5 Stephen Uhrig (-3G) 1839-1890; int. 26 Sep son of Joseph (grave 1)
6 Edward Jenne (-1G) 1897-97; int. 20 Dec infant son of Charles II;
grandson of Charles I (grave 2)
7 August Jenne (-2G) ca. 1864-1898; int. 20 May son of Charles I (grave 2)
8 Margaretha Uhrig Jenne (-3G) 1835-1906; int. 28 Feb wife of Charles Jenne I (grave 2);
probable aunt of our grandmother
9 Mary A. Uhrig (-3G)
(née Green/Gruen)
?-1923; ashes int. 25 Oct wife of Stephen Uhrig (grave 5)
10 Joseph C. Jenne (-2G) 1861-1924; int. 25 Apr son of Charles I (grave 2)
11 Nolan Clemmons (?G) ?-1930; ashes buried 18 Jul unknown
12 Robert Schueddig (?G) ?-1951; ashes buried 21 Nov unknown; grave reopened
13 Mary Henningfeld (?G) ?-1953; int. 12 Sep unknown
14 Barbara Carolina Jenne (-2G) 1870-1955; int. 13 Jan daughter of Charles I (grave 2);
cousin to our grandmother
15 Rosa L. Schueddig (?G) ?-1961; cremains buried 17 Apr unknown



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Created Fri. 3 May 2002. Updated on 05 May 2007 by Erven Thoma