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Potosi Colored Cemetery, Washington County, Missouri

This cemetery is located in Breton Township, SUR 430, T37N, R2E
Location/Directions: Located between 601 Pine Street and 503 Pine Street in Potosi. Also see the combined listing for "Colored & Trinity Cemeteries", having records for those individuals for which it is not known in which of the two cemeteries they are buried.

See also: https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2285755/potosi-colored-cemetery

NAME BORN DIED NOTES
Carson, Joseph 31 Mar 1890 24 Feb 1957 Died St. Louis, Mo.
Declue, Joseph Washington 'Wash' 01 Apr 1886 05 Jan 1957 S/O Frank & Julie (Kemp) Duclos.
Ennis, Margarita 'Maggie' 26 Aug 1890 26 Aug 1918 Black. D/O Valentine & Rosalie (Declue) Ennis. Baptized in St James Catholic Church 28 Nov 1901.
Ennis, Rosalie (Duclos) 04 Aug 1863 08 May 1927 64y. D/O Francois & Ann (Bolduc) Duclos. W/O Valentine Ennis 08 Jan 1883. Death certificate has 'Rose Alle'.
Ennis, Valentine 06 Mar 1860 16 Sep 1925 S/O James Dunklin & (Unknown) Ennis. H/O Rosalie (Duclos) 08 Jan 1883.
Gray, Emma (Craig) 09 Mar 1866 12 Sep 1956 D/O James Craig. 2nd W/O George Gray.
Gray, George 05 Jun 1866 11 Apr 1956 S/O John & Angelina 'Ann' (Duclos) Gray. H/O 1st Fannie (Casey) 11 Mar 1896 at Potosi, MO & 2nd Emma (Craig).
Gray, Infant 16 Jan 1910 15 Feb 1910 D/O George & Fannie (Casey) Gray.
Jennings, Eliza Margaret 26 Jan 1901 12 Feb 1922 D/O Sam & Mary Louvenia (Langford) Jennings.
Jennings, Samuel Henry 25 Oct 1892 01 Mar 1957 S/O Moses & Martha Ann (Dyer) Jennings. H/O Mary Louvenia (Lankford).
Johnson, Catherine 01 Feb 1883 07 Mar 1951 D/O Isom & Mary Jane (Gill) Johnson.
Johnson, James Andrew 31 Mar 1885 16 Jun 1949 S/O Isom & Jane (Gill) Johnson. H/O Myrtle Estella (Vaughn) 28 Nov 1908.
Johnson, James William 04 Mar 1892 17 Feb 1956 S/O Lewis & Mary (Jennings) Johnson. H/O Isabelle 'Belle' Edith (Ellis) 25 Mar 1910. Father of Barbara Jennings.
Manning, Jessie 23 Aug 1873 29 Mar 1951 77y. S/O Robert & Lucy (Mathews) Manning.
McGuire, Mary Laurleen 14 May 1945 17 Feb 1957 D/O John Charles & Naomi Florence (Boyd) McGuire.

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