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Historic Sites of Manitoba: Elmwood Cemetery (88 Hespeler Avenue, Winnipeg)

This cemetery is located in the Elmwood area of Winnipeg.

Among the many noteworthy people buried in this cemetery are Gordon Bell, Theodore A. Burrows, Thomas A. Crerar, John W. Dafoe, Lewis B. Foote, Frank O. Fowler, E. Cora Hind, Daniel H. McMillan, Bill Norrie, Robert L. Richardson, Dufferin Roblin, Rodmond P. Roblin, Thomas Sharpe, and Thomas Sill.

Entrance to Elmwood Cemetery

Entrance to Elmwood Cemetery (February 2017)
Source: Christine Loff

Entrance to Elmwood Cemetery

Elmwood Cemetery (September 2019)
Source: George Penner

Entrance to Elmwood Cemetery

Elmwood Cemetery (October 2022)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.914006, W97.12136
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Elmwood Cemetery

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 Gordon Goldsborough, Christine Loff, and George Penner.

Page revised: 14 October 2022

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