Gimli Icelandic Pioneer Cemetery - Gimli MB
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
N 50° 38.347 W 096° 59.690
14U E 641784 N 5611613
This cemetery is on Hwy 9 just south of 5th St (Hwy 231) in Gimli, Manitoba.
Waymark Code: WMB3JY
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 03/31/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Max Cacher
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There is some online information from CanadaGenWeb's Cemetery Project , available here: Gimli Icelandic Pioneer Cemetery. The cemetery was established in 1875 but there are only 2 grave markers left (for 1901 deaths) as well as a large monument honouring the 102 settlers who died in the 1876-1877 Smallpox Epidemic.

City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Not listed

Approximate number of graves: Not listed

Cemetery Status: Not listed

Cemetery Website: Not listed

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