This cemetery at the community of Fishing River in the Rural Municipality of Dauphin was established in 1901, near the associated church. The bell tower was moved here after the church was demolished.
Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery (May 2014)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N51.44741, W100.08920
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church (Fishing River, RM of Dauphin)
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.
We thank Theresa Marie Deyholod (Fort Dauphin Museum) for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 4 April 2021
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