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Wesleyan Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri

More than 2,400 "Colored Persons" were buried in Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery in what is now downtown St. Louis between 1847 and 1868. This index to the burials was created by Gloria E. Dettleff from names abstracted from cemetery records included on Family History Library film no. 1405557. The index and explanatory text are copyright © 2008 Gloria E. Dettleff and used by permission.

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List of Colored Persons in Wesleyan Cemetery

Key to index

  • Blk = Block
  • Gr = Grave
  • y = year
  • m = month
  • d = day
  • h = hour