St. Louis Cemeteries - J
Cemetery Name: Jaeger
Location: Ossenfort and Hardt, Wildwood
Year Opened: 1917
Year Closed:
Type or Affiliation: Family
Number of Burials: 2
Removals To and From:
Old Cemeteries of St. Louis Vol. (Pg.):
StLGS CD Vol. Number: 2
StLGS CD Ref. Number: J01
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Additional Sources: At Rest in Wildwood, R 977.865 A861
Notes: Moving Forces of Old Bonhomme states " Herman Jaeger arrived in America from Switzerland shortly before the Civil War." Rosina Jaeger was the daughter of William Willming per his probate record in 1870, St. Louis.
Cemetery Name: Jedburg-Sherman
Location: Sherman, south of Ballwin
Year Opened: 1876
Year Closed:
Type or Affiliation: Unknown
Number of Burials: 24
Removals To and From:
Old Cemeteries of St. Louis Vol. (Pg.):
StLGS CD Vol. Number: 2
StLGS CD Ref. Number: J04
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Sacred Green Space (Pg.):
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Notes: North of railroad tracks
Cemetery Name: Jefferson Barracks
Location: 2900 Sheridan Rd. St Louis
Year Opened: 1826
Year Closed:
Type or Affiliation: National Cemetery
Number of Burials: 147450
Removals To and From: From Fort Bellefontaine.
Old Cemeteries of St. Louis Vol. (Pg.):
StLGS CD Vol. Number: 2
StLGS CD Ref. Number: J02
Fiche / Film:
Sacred Green Space (Pg.): 542
Additional Sources: "Final Resting Place" [R 977.866 A528F]
Notes: Became national cemetery in 1863. Burials at Fort Bellefontaine moved to Jefferson Barracks in early years of operation. Includes burials of veterans of the American Revolution, Civil War, Spanish American War, World Wars I & II, Korea, Vietnam, and recent conflicts. Each tombstone has a number engraved on the front. This corresponds to the number and section information listed in the notes field of the STLGS index. STLGS index current as of 11 Feb 2003. Cemetery remains open.