St. Roch Cemetery, 1881-1959
Scope and Contents
The records include interments and an index of vaults.
Dates
- Other: 1881-1959
Creator
- St. Roch Cemetery (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Available on microfilm to registered researchers by appointment. Original documents are closed for research.
Requesting Materials
Biographical / Historical
St. Roch Cemetery was founded in 1874 by Father Peter Leonard Thevis of Holy Trinity Church. A second section was added in 1895.
Extent
From the Collection: 100 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Existence and Location of Copies
Interment books for St. Roch Cemeteries 1 & 2, 1904-1998, as well as burial cards and tombstone photos for St. Roch 1 and 2 and for St. Roch 2 mausoleums have been transcribed at the Orleans Parish Cemeteries page of the U.S. GenWeb Project.
Call Number
mf GS36-112 to 115
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