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FIND YOUR FAMILY!

"The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living." Marcus Tulliuis Cicaro

We are currently working with the UMSL Geospatial Collaborative and many other Community Partners to complete an updated Digital Map and Survey of the Washington Park Cemetery.  This resource will be accessible online to help families and descendants to located their loved ones at Washington Park Cemetery. â€‹â€‹

SECTION MAPS

There are many resources available to help find your family stone in the meantime, as well as information on how to learn more about other members of your ancestry and connections to Washington Park Heritage Site.

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Some families have been able to use the Find A Grave mobile application to locate loved ones with exposed headstones and grave markers.​

 

You can also contact the:

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  • ​Missouri Historical Society Library & Research Center 225 S Skinker Blvd (314) 746-4500

  • St. Louis Genealogical Society Maplewood, MO (314) 647-8547

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Or fill out this form and we may be able to help you.

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Full Name
Surname
Prefix/ Suffix
Death Date
Maiden Name
Age
Sex (M/F)
Section
Lot
Grave
Mary Williams
Williams
03/19/1966
61
F
15
Mary Williams
Williams
09/03/1966
33
F
12
Mary Francis Williams
Williams
10/16/1974
83
F
2
Mary Williams
Williams
04/21/1945
53
F
10
Mary Lee Williams
Williams
01/14/1984
73
F
6
41
Mary Williams
Williams
01/11/1937
47
F
8
Mary E. Williams
Williams
09/30/1980
69
F
11
Mary Williams
Williams
04/08/1964
81
F
15
Mary Williams
Williams
03/26/1942
42
F
11
Mashona S. Williams
Williams
02/02/1986
76
M
8
Masie Williams
Williams
11/22/1941
34
F
3
Mattie Williams
Williams
08/03/1964
F
15
Mattie Williams
Williams
07/08/1966
61
F
10
Mattie Williams
Williams
01/17/1949
67
F
14
Mattie Williams
Williams
08/15/1936
72
F
8
1170B
Mattie Jefferson Williams
Williams
02/21/1949
54
F
1
Mattie Williams
Williams
06/25/1960
55
F
14
Mattie Williams
Williams
12/24/1949
53
F
14
Mattie Williams
Williams
06/30/1949
52
F
14
Mattie Williams
Williams
07/10/1973
71
F
14
Mattie Williams
Williams
01/28/1968
67
F
10
Mattie Williams
Williams
02/24/1949
67
F
14
Mattie Williams
Williams
02/22/1932
49
F
8
Mattie Goodloe Williams
Williams
09/23/1965
58
F
15
Maudie Williams
Williams
11/21/1965
65
F
10
Maurce Williams
Williams
08/05/1978
62
F
1
Maxine Williams
Williams
01/30/1937
14
F
8
Mayme F. Williams
Williams
02/10/1970
80
F
3
McCoy Williams
Williams
09/13/1973
67
M
5
McKinley Williams
Williams
05/30/1958
55
M
15
McKinley Williams
Williams
09/05/1960
54
M
15
Melissa Williams
Williams
10/01/1952
58
F
15
Mellissie Williams
Williams
08/26/1968
66
F
4
Melvin Williams
Williams
06/26/1941
1
M
6
1 in 3
Mentrell Williams
Williams
04/28/1975
36
F
2
Merlissier Williams
Williams
07/18/1962
68
F
15
Mertice Williams
Williams
12/27/1940
57
F
6
Mettie Williams
Williams
06/23/1973
65
F
11
428
Michael Williams
Williams
05/28/1965
2
M
10
Michael Williams
Williams
09/18/1979
20
M
12
Michael Williams
Williams
03/18/1976
20
M
8
Michael Jerome Williams
Williams
05/30/1981
20
M
11
Micheal Williams
Williams
05/09/1947
9 months
M
10
2 in 5
Mildred Williams
Williams
01/18/1975
71
F
2
Mildred Williams
Williams
06/06/1939
72
F
6
Mildred Gray Williams
Williams
12/20/1938
22
F
7
Mildred V. Williams
Williams
04/22/1975
60
F
12
Millie Williams
Williams
10/21/1968
82
F
7
Millie Williams
Williams
03/16/1941
58
F
11
Minerva Williams
Williams
05/20/1942
50
F
11
Minnie Williams
Williams
02/23/1957
64
F
5
Minnie Williams
Williams
12/19/1960
66
M
15
Minnie Williams
Williams
12/12/1938
43
F
6
Minnie Williams
Williams
12/05/1965
91
F
12
Minnie Williams
Williams
06/19/1985
94
F
1
Minnie Williams
Williams
09/02/1937
52
F
8
Minnie Williams
Williams
02/24/1970
71
F
12
372
Miriam R. Williams
Williams
12/16/1961
50
F
15
Mitchell Lee Williams
Williams
07/17/1976
70
M
6
Moice Yvette Williams
Williams
12/28/1970
3 months
F
9
Mollie Williams
Williams
09/12/1933
58
F
6
Mona Lisa Williams
Williams
03/31/1984
33
F
1
Morrison Williams
Williams
02/24/1955
45
M
15
Mose Williams
Williams
02/14/1966
58
M
10
Moses Williams
Williams
11/08/1967
72
M
8
Moses Williams
Williams
04/12/1966
62
M
7
Myrtle Williams
Williams
01/22/1931
45
F
8
Nancy Williams
Williams
01/25/1955
78
15
Nancy Lee Williams
Williams
11/01/1975
58
F
2
Nancy Williams
Williams
02/22/1968
73
F
4
Napolean Williams
Williams
02/24/1964
54
M
7
Napolean Williams
Williams
03/07/1969
75
M
3
Nathaniel Williams
Williams
08/03/1978
67
M
10
518
Nathaniel Williams
Williams
09/09/1962
53
M
15
Nathaniel Williams
Williams
10/02/1929
44
M
8
Natus Williams
Williams
11/03/1942
65
M
11
Ned Williams
Williams
11/19/1973
67
M
15
Ned Williams
Williams
10/10/1979
74
12
Nellie McN. Williams
Williams
01/18/1933
37
6
Nellie Williams
Williams
01/07/1959
F
10
Nettie Williams
Williams
07/16/1950
72
F
14
Nettie Williams
Williams
03/31/1965
56
F
12
Nice Williams
Williams
01/16/1934
50
F
6
Nina Williams
Williams
05/02/1945
48
F
3
Nod A. Williams
Williams
04/21/1985
70
M
8
Nolvin Williams
Williams
10/14/1980
37
M
11
Norvella Williams
Williams
10/02/1935
25
F
6
Norvelle Williams
Williams
06/05/1938
2
M
6
2 in 4
Odell Williams
Williams
05/14/1970
13 hours
M
9
Odessa Mitchell Williams
Williams
11/06/1970
70
F
2
Ofealure Williams
Williams
08/19/1942
26
F
11
Oliver Williams
Williams
03/30/1981
85
M
11
Oliver Williams
Williams
12/21/1984
78
M
8
Oliver Williams
Williams
06/06/1935
1
M
6
2 in 1
Ollie Mae Williams
Williams
06/15/1956
28
F
15
Ollie Williams
Williams
06/25/1943
42
M
6
Ollie M. Williams
Williams
07/08/1976
62
2
Ollie Mae Williams
Williams
03/21/1942
34
F
1
Ollie Williams
Williams
07/14/1966
60
M
12
Opal Bell Williams
Williams
09/12/1945
18
F
10
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In 1996, the City of St. Louis acquired part of Washington Park for "aviation obstruction removals and land use compatibility" relating to Lambert Airport's longest runway. (11,018 ft) Estimated cost for the project was $40 Million. The "Cemetery Project" included the disinterment, transportation, and reinterment of the human remains buried in the affected area.

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Stlouiscityrecorder.org has information on the reinterment of 11,974 deceased persons, including 165 persons indexed under "Doe" - Baby Doe 5, Jane Doe 88, John Doe 76.

Missouri Historical Society 

 

There are 71 original boxes of cards stored at the Historical Research Center in St. Louis, Missouri. They have been uploaded here. You can also contact the Research Library (west of Forest Park) at  (314) 746-4500. They would love to help you!

FindAGrave.com -
Washington Park Cemetery
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This database is updated with a photo and sometimes the GPS coordinates for each exposed headstone. You can check for your relative to see if their location has been updated. If it hasn't you can use the other resources to attain the location, and then use the mobile application to narrow down the physical location while looking!

Obituaries

 

Many St. Louisans who were buried here were reported in the St. Louis Globe Democrat. Search there first for an obituary., This will include names of close family members, the church where the funeral took place and the time of day when the burial took place.

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This information can be powerful when connecting with lost ancestries! They can be found here!

Death Certificates

 

You can search Death Records from 1910-1969 here. For all other records, the Vital Records Department provides assistance in obtaining birth or death certificates recorded anywhere within the State of Missouri. State and  You can call or visit their website for forms and information.

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Join and follow the Saving Washington Park Facebook page. You can connect with local descendants, share pics, ask questions and even help others reconnect with lost loved ones!

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