Historic Sites of Manitoba: First Ruthenian Cemetery / Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery (Municipality of Glenella-Lansdowne)

This cemetery in the Municipality of Glenella-Lansdowne was established in 1907. It contains a single remaining headstone.

First Ruthenian Church Cemetery

First Ruthenian Church Cemetery (August 2020)
Source: George Penner

Remaining stone in the First Ruthenian Church Cemetery

Remaining stone in the First Ruthenian Church Cemetery (August 2011)
Source: Allan Drysdale

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.57250, W99.12659
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

A list of burials in this cemetery is available from the Manitoba Genealogical Society, including a searchable online database available to members at the MGS Manitoba Name Index (MANI). Some additional information is contained in the 1996 MGS publication Carved in Stone: Manitoba Cemeteries and Burial Sites, revised edition, Special Projects Publication, 106 pages.

This page was prepared by Allan Drysdale, George Penner, and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 6 February 2022

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