St. Patrick Cemeteries, 1844-1972
Scope and Contents
The records are interments.
Dates
- Other: 1844-1972
Creator
- St. Patrick Cemetery (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Available on microfilm to registered researchers by appointment. Original documents are closed for research.
Requesting Materials
Biographical / Historical
St. Patrick was founded in 1841 by the Irish immigrants who built St. Patrick’s Church on Camp Street. (Many of the Irish victims of the 1853 Yellow Fever epidemic were buried here). The cemetery was taken over by the Archdiocese of New Orleans in 1966.
Extent
From the Collection: 100 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Existence and Location of Copies
Interments in St. Patrick Cemeteries 1, 2 & 3 have been partially transcribed at the Orleans Parish Cemeteries page of the U.S. GenWeb Project.
Call Number
mf GS36-108 to 111
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
City Archives & Special Collections
219 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans LA 70112
504-596-2610
archivist@nolalibrary.org