Wisconsin GenWeb Project

Catalog of Grave Markers
St. Josephs Cemetery,
Poland, Brown County, WI


Transcribed on 8th of July 2000.

Located one half mile north of Hwy 29 on Cty "P" in eastern Brown County transcribed on 09 July 2000 by Paul Speerschneider.

A sign at the driveway on Cty "P" reads as follows:

"St. Joseph's Cemetery
Irish Eaton
1871 - 1911

Site of St. Joseph's Mission Church
records at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church"

{note: Our Lady Queen of Peace changed it's name to St. Thomas the Apostle Church}

Day,
Michael 1818 - 1905
Mary Ann 1828 - 1901 "his wife"
Margaret E. 1856 - 1874 "daughter"
Catherine J. 1859 - 1874 "daughter"

Day, Lewie M. died 02 June 1874 age 2 yrs 4 mos "son of M.R. & M.A. Day"

Burns,
Patrick 1820 - 1887 "father"
Mary 1830 - 1883 "mother"
Ellen no dates "daughter" "age 5 yrs"
Willie no dates "son" "age 13 yrs"

Collins, "children of John & Lizzie Collins"
Mary? died Oct 30 18(89?)
????? {stone broken, could not read other child's info}

Coleman,
William 09 Apr 1848 - 15 Jan 1886
Mary 09 Nov 1850 - 20 Apr 1933
Mary Ann 31 Mar 1875 - 01 Jan 1906

Coleman, Anne 15 May 1885 - 10 Nov 1976

Terry, Patrick W. 02 Oct 1894 - 27 Oct 1894 "son of E. & (B?) Terry"

Coleman, James 03 Jan 1878 - 04 Mar 1962

(M?)ay,
Nellie 31 Aug 1873 - 25 Dec 1959
Daniel 08 Aug 1877 - 27 May 1923

Maxwell, Mary Agnes died 01 Sept 1881 (8 mos.?) "daughter of R. & K. Maxwell"

Terry,
Mary died 18 Aug 1908 age 81 yrs
Patrick died 02 Dec 1880 age 57 yrs

Terry, Pat'k {military marker Co. G 14th Wis. Inf.}

Murphy, Nicholas 16 Apr 1846 - 19 Aug 1899 "born in Canada"

Karney,Jane died 19 Apr 187? age 31 yrs 1 month "wife of Mich. Karney"

McConvill,
Patrick 02 Oct 1815 - 09 Jan 1895 "native of County Down, Ireland"
Hugh P. 25 Mar 1856 - 15 Mar 1894

Coleman,
Catherine 1898 - 1899 "daughter"
Hugh 1882 - 1887 "son"
David 1881 - 1901 "son"
Ann 1888 - 1888 "daughter"
Margaret 1851 - 1888 "mother"
Jeremiah 1851 - 1917 "father"

small stone "Mary" on top

Bruck,
Wendel 24 Feb 1842 - 30 Mar 1881 "father"
Kathrina 01 Jan 1840 - 29 Apr 1879 "mother"

Fitzgerald, [large monument]
Patrick 1825 - 1906 [small stone]
Bridget 1817 - 1893 [small stone]
Denis 1851 - 1890 [small stone]
James D. 1890 - 1892 [small stone]
Mary 1884 -1896 [small stone]

Roppel,
Konrad 26 Dec 1822 - 05 July 1903
John P. 31 Dec 1856 - 02 Oct 1884 "son of K. & M. Roppel"
Margarethe 24 May 18(32?) - 08 Dec 18(84?) " wife of Konrad Roppel"

O'Brien, Cornelius died 30 Oct 1884 age 11 yrs 2 mos "son of P. & M. O'Brien"

O'Brien, Patrick 18 Jan 1870 - 28 Apr 1892

O'Brien,
Mary 24 July 1838 - 16 Feb 1897 "wife of Patrick O'Brien"
Patrick 17 Mar 1833 - 02 Jan 1913

O'Brien, John P. 26 Apr 1910 - 08 Apr 1914 "son of J. & A. O'Brien"

McKnight,
John 1839 - 31 Dec 1907 "born in County Limerick, Ireland"
Margaret 1830 - 30 Sept 1898 "wife of John" "born in County Clare, Ireland"

Otrembo, Joseph 1876 - 1963

McKnight, Mary died 10 May 1910 "wife of Mathew Gormanly"

McKnight, Michael died 04 July 1929 age 68 yrs

Burns,
Ellen 1867 - 1945 "mother"
Thomas 1861 - 1924 "father"

Barrett,
Josephine K. 1919 - 1982
John C. 1902 - 1981

O'Brien,
Alice 1877 - 1935 "mother"
John 1867 - 1918 "father"

Gerstner,
Ernestine 22 Apr 1842 - 11 Mar 1903 "wife of Edward Gerstner"
Edward 02 Dec 1843 - 31 May 1927

Cooney,
John 1809 - 1891
Mary 1822 - 1895

Gerstner,
Margaret 22 Nov 1881 - 03 June 1937 "mother"
Henry 22 Apr 1881 - 17 Oct 1947 "father"

Kehoe,
James 19 Apr 1853 - 26 June 1923
Rosey 01 Aug 1862 - 02 May 1900 "his wife"

Kehoe, Patrick 02 Apr 1899 - 02 Apr 1900

Kehoe, Julia 22 May 1892 - 22 July 1942

Kehoe, Clara 22 Feb 1894 - 01 May 1980

Kehoe, Michael 16 Sept 1888 - 14 Mar 1908

Kehoe, William 05 Dec 1885 - 28 Dec 1906

Kehoe, Elizabeth 06 Feb 1804 - 06 Feb 1904 "mother"

Kehoe,
James 1887 - 1952 "father"
Elizabeth 1892 - 1974 "mother"

Barrett,
Clem 1900 - 1977
Mary Kehoe 1895 - 1983

{new grave - no headstone}

Coleman,
John 1928 - 1929 "son"
Jeremiah 1918 - 1919 "son"

Coleman,
William J. 1880 -1965 "father"
Julia A. 1883 - 1972 "mother"

Coleman,
George 26 Jan 1927 - uncut
Marion 22 Oct 1922 - 26 Nov 1981

Coleman,
Dennis J. 11 Feb 1920 - 10 July 1987 "brother"
Catherine M. 20 May 1925 - uncut "sister"

{military marker on back of headstone Dennis J. Coleman TEC 5 US ARMY WWII}


Last updated: July 8th, 2000
Copyright 2000, Paul Speerschneider