Walsh County, ND, Oakwood Sacred Heart catolic Church Cemetery Transcribed and contributed by Jeanne Boutang Croud, thunderangel@uswest.net *********************************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent, http://www.usgwarchives.net/nd/ndfiles.htm *********************************************************************************************** The following is a PARTIAL transcription of some of the tombstones in the cemetery of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Oakwood, Walsh County, North Dakota. The notes were taken on a summer day in 1980. Individuals are grouped under surnames. Where several individuals appeared on one stone or there was an obvious grouping of stones, I attempted to keep those names together under a single surname group in the hopes that this could provide clues to family relationships. If more than one surname occurred on an inscription, I created a record under each of those surnames. Information that is given in brackets [] are notes of mine, questions I had in my notes, or situations where I could not read my handwriting from 20 years ago. Hopefully, any questions can be cleared up by the church records. I no longer have any access to this cemetery and cannot help with anything other than these names I am sure there are errors in this document, for which I apologize. -- Jeanne (c) 2000 Jeanne Butang Croud Surname: Amort Felix b. Dec. 7, 1888 died Aug 27, 1889 Mary [this stone was near Amort but had no surname on it] b. May 9, 1894 d. May 10, 1894 Surname: Baillargeon Eugene Baillargeon d. May 29, 1897 Aged 62 years [on front of stone] Malvina Baillargeon d. Nov 30, 1896 Aged 54 years [on front of stone] George Duly Baillargeon d. Apr. 15, 1900 Aged 1 year [on left side of stone] Godios Baillargeon d. Jan 31, 1809 aged 18 years [on back of stone] Joseph A. Baillargeon d. Sept 16, 1904 Aged 2 yrs 2 mos Surname: Baillargeon Baillargeon L.C. Francois decédé en 1918 á l’age de 12 ans Charles Baillargeon decédé 16 Mai 1914 Age de 48 ans 6 mois wife Florida 1868-1937 Surname: Bastien Gustave 1871 - 19__ Elizabeth 1859 - 1940 Surname: Beaune SALOMIE GAGNIE Wife of ISIDORE BEAUNE Born July 1844 Died Jan 1919 Surname: Beland Malvina Beland d Aug 4 1918 age 63 years AUGUST CORRIVEAU Surname: Bessette [no names on or around stone] Surname: Boulduc Minnie Bolduc d. June 4m 1897 aged 30 years & 4 mo Belline Boulduc April 6, 1892 Aged 60 years Surname: Boursier BOURSIER Wife of Louis Lacoste b. May 24, 1830 Died Feb 7, 1898 Surname: Bouthiller Helene Bouthiller nee Trudeau decedee le 28 Hab 1888 Surname: Boutin Andrew Boutin DIED Mar 20, 1898 Aged 7 mos Surname: Boutin IN MEMORY OF JULIE MARIE BOUTIN BELOVED WIFE OF PHILLIPPE COLLETTE DIED MAR. 14, 1885 AT THE AGE OF 34 YEARS Surname: Boutin Repose the soul of ADLINE Wife of JOSEPH BOUTIN DIED Dec 24. 1886 Aged 27 Years 1 mo & 24 D’s AND BABY Surname: Brosius father Peter Sept 18, 1851 Mar 21, 1924 mother Mariann Nov 30, 1855 Nov 10, 1921 Surname: Brosius father John P. 1885 - 1951 mother Rose Ann 1890 - 1953 Surname: Brosius Nicholas Brosius Jan 13, 1861 Nov. 5, 1938 Surname: Brosseau Alphonzine 1876 - 1924 Joseph B. 1864 - 1941 Surname: Campbell Clara Campbell Wife of TA Gagnon Born April 23, 1880 Died Jan 31, 1920 Surname: Charpentier In Memory of Joseph Charpentier Born May 1, 1838 Died Aug 20, 1926 Donated Sacred Heart Church Property March 30, 1881 R.I.P. Surname: Chole Olide Chole 1869 - 19__ Hermes Chole 1864 - 1931 Surname: Cochran Mary Cochran wife of George Cochran died May 19, 1883 Surname: Collette JOSEPH NE LE 31 AOUT 1887 DECEDELLE 5 JUIN 1920 OVIDE Ne Le15 FEVRIER 1856 Decedelle le 24 Avril 1926 Olivine Nele Le 22 Avril 1865 Decede le 10 Dec 1947 Surname: Collette Marie J. Collette 1921 + [blank] Surname: Collette Homer 1900 - 1967 Nomie 1871 - 1944 mother William 1868 - 1963 Surname: Collette Beatrice J. 1898 - 1967 Surname: Collette SILVIO Mar 13, 1888 Dec 21, 1978 MARIA A. Apr. 7 1888 Mar. 13, 1978 Surname: Collette Dora Collette d. Jan 17, 1903 Age 12 years Surname: Collette IN MEMORY OF JULIE MARIE BOUTIN BELOVED WIFE OF PHILLIPPE COLLETTE DIED MAR. 14, 1885 AT THE AGE OF 34 YEARS Surname: Collette Bertha 1908-1919 Napoleon 1891-19__ Surname: Collette Lionel F. Collette 1916 + 1979 (Vet. of Foreign Wars) Surname: Collette Father Albert Collette 1881-1951 Surname: Collette Baby Joseph Ralph July 1, 1921 - Dec. 14, 1921 Surname: Collette DENNIS COLLETTE Died Jan 29 1893 AGED 72 Years My father has gone to a Mansion of rest. To the Glorious land by the Deity blest Surname: Collette CLOTHIDE APR 1, 1849 SEPT 30, 1916 FRANCOIS DEC 24, 1886 MAR 1, 1887 OCTAVE MAY 1, 1869 DEC 22, [1807??] Surname: Collette MALTILDE COLLETTE DIED JAN 4, 1887 AGED 63 YEARS We shall meet again, Beloved mother, In a brighter Clime than this Surname: Corriveau August Corriveau né le 4 Juillet 1854 Decedé le 1ER Nov, 1929 Surname: Corriveau Father Alcidas Jan. 1, 1886 July 27, 1958 Mother Margaret Sept 27 1891 [blank] Surname: Corriveau Malvina Beland d Aug 4 1918 age 63 years AUGUST CORRIVEAU Surname: Corriveau Eugenie Pageat Epouse de Arthur J. CORRIVEAU decede le 1 Juillet 1906 Age de 26 Ans Surname: Demers F.X. Demers died Dec 16, 1891 Aged 57 years Surname: Demers Marcelinne Demers died April 20, 1881 Aged 38 years F.X. Demers, Jr. died June 6, 1881 aged 5 years Surname: Demers 1878 1973 Albina Mother 1874 1969 Daniel Father 1923 1959 Victor Son Surname: Demers Wilfred E. Demers PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II 1908 - 1977 Surname: Deschenes Charles 1902 1945 Surname: Deschenes Father Joseph C 1873 1936 Surname: Deschenes MOTHER Mary Ann 1876 1957 Surname: Deschenes Lucille Feb 2, 1909 Feb 3, 1909 DESCHENES Surname: Deschenes Rose B 1898[?] 1948 Surname: Dumontet Matilda Louise wife of Alderig DUMONTET Born Nov. 15, 1865 died Apr. 26, 1898 Surname: Duquette Madame Herméline Duquette decedée le 27 Fevrier 1887 á la age de 47 ans Surname: Duquette Madame Herm Surname: Durocher Louis Durocher decede 3 Juit 1899 Age 67 Ans Surname: Surname: Faille Delphine Faille died Dec 15, 1890 Aged 43 years Surname: Faille Stanislas Marie Faille died Sept 1885 Marie died Nov 12, 1890 Surname: Faille Annie Faille 1885 - 1938 Surname: Filteau Antoine Filteau Born Sept 11, 1830 d. Sept 14, 1905 Surname: French Oscar [?] D. 1883 - 1945 Dara S. 1884 - 1948 Surname: French Galixte French d. le 7 Fevier 1913 age de 95 Ans 11 mois et 12 Jours Damase French 1857 - 1891 Age de 34 Ans Surname: French Emelia TRUDEAU Beloved Wife of JOSEPH FRENCH born Feb 5, 1877 died July 3, 1903 Surname: French Delina French d. Mar. 29, 1887 aged 18 years Emil French died Feb 29, 1881 Aged 42 years Surname: French Kenneth French 1929 - 1933 Surname: French Eva I. French Sept 14, 1905[?] Sept 29, 1904 Ernestine M. French April 7, 1897 Mar 1, 1921 Surname: French Aurore Aug 8, 1884 Oct 27, 1954 Andrew June 25, 1876 July 19, 1956 Surname: French Alvina B. 1894 - 1978 Alfred E. 1890 - 1972 Judith M. French 1949 - 1950 Marie Blanche Lessard June 21, 1916 May 19, 1920 Surname: French Victor Jan 24, 1872 Jan 19, 1954 Theresa July 9, 1882 Feb 27, 1959 French father Nov. 16, 1898 Joseph A. Aug 9, 1966 mother Alma M. Jan 13, 1907 Feb 15, 1962 father Ernest O. 1901 - 1961 mother Yvonne M. 1906 - 19__ Surname: French Homer 1881 - 1967 Clarinda 1890 - 19__ Surname: Frende Philomene Frende d 16 Aug. 1896 aged 50 yrs & 6 mos. Surname: Gagner MALTILDE GAGNER BORN JUNE 10, 1882 DIED APR 3, 1887 GAGNER Surname: Gagner ALEX GAGNER [Very large stone cross, no dates] Surname: Gagnie SALOMIE GAGNIE Wife of ISIDORE BEAUNE Born July 1844 Died Jan 1919 Surname: Gagnon Clara Campbell Wife of TA Gagnon Born April 23, 1880 Died Jan 31, 1920 Surname: Gagnon Frances Dec. 14, 1907 Sept 1, 1908 Surname: Gagnon In Memory of ELLEN Wife of Levi Gagnon Died Dec. 9, 1891 Aged 87 years Remember man as you pass by, As you are now so once was I As I am now so shall you be. Remember death and pray for me GAGNON Surname: Gagnon TA Gagnon Born 1861 Died 1933 Surname: Ganyo Catherine Wife of John Ganyo Died Oct 27 1903 Age 67 years Go and dwell with him above Happy in the Sav- ior’s love GANYO Surname: Garant Josaphat F. Garant PVT CO K 352 Inf. [??] Div WWI Feb 21, 1896 Apr 3 1967 Surname: Garant Eugenia 1907 - 1976 Elzear 1899 - 1972 Surname: Gourde father Domicile 1883 - 1950 mother Irene 1884 - 1930 Surname: Kirouack KIROUACK Alexandre 1865 - 1944 Surname: La Baunty Joseph La Baunty d. Nov 28, 1883 aged 55 years Napolion Son of John and Josephine Trudo d. Sept. 30, 1883 Aged n day Troudo [on front of stone] Philoma dau of John & Josephine Troudo died Sept. 1, 1890 Aged 1 day Dellie dau of John & Josephine Troudo d. July 3, 1886 aged 4 ms [on back of stone] Surname: La Bounty Silina La Bounty April 1, 1897 Aged 17 years TROUDEAU Surname: LaBerge Joseph 1861 - 1936 Georgina 1870 - 19[?]5 Surname: LaChappalle [no individual names] Surname: Lacost [?] CELANIRE 1864-1955 PIERRE 1854 - 1935 Surname: Lacoste BOURSIER Wife of Louis Lacoste b. May 24, 1830 Died Feb 7, 1898 Surname: Lacoste MARIE Graziella Vary Epouse de Pierre Lacoste decedee le 13 Sept 1893 Aged 27 Ans 4 mois & 28 Jours Surname: LaFrenier Edward Jan 28, 1862 - Feb 15, 1939 father Fr. Alber J. La Frenier May 17, 1894 - Aug 24, 1958 son Bridget Jan 25, 1873 May 24, 1945 mother Edmond July 3, 1904 Aug 11, 1910 son Surname: LaHaise Edith Oct 14, 1913 mor. Oct 27[?], 1936 Joseph May 19, 1911 Jan 12, 1975 Surname: Laroche LAROCHE Evelina July 31, 1867 Mar 7, 1929 Mother Stanislas May 13, 1854 June 6, 1942 Father Surname: Laroche Ernestine Laroche 1890 + 1966 Surname: Leacy Mark W. 1880 - 1904 [not sure if these belong to Leacy] Abert 13 Feb 1892 8 Nov 1904 Henri Charles 6 Mars 1902 19 Sept 1915 Surname: LeBlanc father 1834-1918 mother 1846 - 1924 Surname: LeClerc Alex LeClerc 1904 - 1964 Surname: Leclerc father Alfred 1867 - 1949 mother Amanda Leclerc June 16, 1879 Oct 25, 1941 Surname: Leclerc Maria Trudeau Wife of Alfred LeClerc died Apris 16 1907 Aged 27 years 10 mo.s 25 days Surname: LeFevre LEFEVRE Emmanuel decede 26 Jun 1908 Age 45 Ans Georgiana Sept 10, 1872 Mar. 21, 1921 Joseph Andrew decede 16 Oct 1905 A 2 age de 4 mos Surname: LeFevre Charles LeFEVRE North Dakota TEC 4 Med Dept World War II Nov 18, 1901 Feb 21, 1948 Surname: Lessard Joseph T. 1872 - 1945 Bertha 1882 - 1968 Roland 1911 - 1968 Rosale 1920 - 1947 Surname: Lessard Alvina B. 1894 - 1978 Alfred E. 1890 - 1972 Judith M. French 1949 - 1950 Marie Blanche Lessard June 21, 1916 May 19, 1920 Surname: Lessard Baby Kenneth Lessard 1932 Surname: Lessard Dieu Donne Lessard Nov 19, 1917 - Oct. 20, 1919 Mary Rose Jan. 12, 1923 - Jan 14, 1923 Eugene Mar 5, 1925 - Jun 9, 1926 Mary Helen July 5, 1933 - July 19, 1933 Surname: Lessard A la douce memoire de Zelia Pageat Epouse de Phileas Lessard decédée le 31 Oct 1914 á l’age de 43 Ans CIEL: CEST NOTRE MERE PARDONNE LE FAUTES DE FRACILITES LESSARD Surname: Lessard Richard J 1916 - 1970 Surname: mother Alphonsine 1895 - 1978 father Joseph E 1893 - 1978 Surname: Lessard Alfred 1881[?] - 1935 Surname: Lessard Sapha [?] 1843 - 1926 Etienne 1839 - 1924 Surname: Lessard Edward J. Sept 11, 1865 Aug 14, 1919 Raoul J. Lessard Nor. Dak. Pvt 3 Pioneer inf. July 23, 1939 Angeline July 14, 1893 Feb 1, 1931 Rosanne Apr. 15, 1869 Mar. 13, 1957 Surname: Madden Christina daughter Born June 24, 1869 Died Feb 5, 1896 [this is a second stone for a single individual, the other stone put up by T.A. Gagnon] Mary Sabourin daughter Born Nov 13, 1867 Died July 21, 1880 Bridget Madden Wife and Mother born Jul 10, 1847 died Oct 10, 1914 Alphonse Sabourin Husband and Father born Apr 25, 1893 died Apr 14, 1926 Surname: McMartin Joseph AlexR son of AlexR and Mary A. McMartin Died April 6, 1887 Aged 2 years 4 mos & 18 D Surname: Monpetit JOSEPH MONTPETIT mort Avril 11, 1900 Age de 44 An Surname: Pageat A la douce memoire de Zelia Pageat Epouse de Phileas Lessard decédée le 31 Oct 1914 á l’age de 43 Ans CIEL: CEST NOTRE MERE PARDONNE LE FAUTES DE FRACILITES LESSARD Surname: Pageat Eugenie Pageat Epouse de Arthur J. CORRIVEAU decede le 1 Juillet 1906 Age de 26 Ans Surname: Pageotte A la Memoire de Joseph Pageotte ne et decede Le 9 Aout 1894 de Joseph ne et decede Le 16 Oct 1898 D’Avila ne le 17 Dec 1901 decede le 8 Mai 1902 de Josephine ne e Le 26 Mars 1897 Decedee 7 Feb 1906 D’Alexander decede le 20 Mars 1907 A l’age de 68 Ans Mrs. Alex Pagote Decedee 23 Mars 1916 Agee 76 Annees 9 mos Surname: Patnoude [no names or dates on or around stone] Surname: Pellant Anne Ma[?] b. May 2, 1894 d. Jan 29, 1911 Aged 16 years 8 mos. 27 dys. Joseph Pellant b. Sept 12, 1819 d. Sept 19, 1898 Surname: Petit Wife of Antoine Girard Born Nov 1, 1840 Died Apr 1, 1901 Aged 60 years 5 Mos. Surname: Pilon Father Emay 1892 1976 Mother Delphine 1893 - 19__ Surname: Pilon Joseph 1862 - 1886 Lawrens 1 - 18 - 1903 1 - 12 - 1957 Oliver 6-15-1854 - 8-1-1929 Agnes 4-9-1851 - 6-22-1944 Surname: Raymond Mrs. Gabriel Raymond born in Ohio Mar. 16, 1847 died July 16, 1911 Aged 62 years 4 mos 10 days Surname: Raymond Gabriel Raymond born at St. Aurban, Canada died June 18, 1913 aged 71 years, 1 mo. 8 days Surname: Rheaume Mary Rheaume 1893-1938 Mother Delvina 1869 1934 Father Eugene 1865 1946 John B. Rheaume 1902 1973 Surname: Rheaumme father Joseph Rheaumme 1888 - 1935 mother Louise Rheaumme 1888 - 1977 Surname: Roi Amanda Roi 1867 - 1973 106 years old Surname: Sabourin father Joseph 1883 + 1953 mother Alma 1889 + 1962 Surname: Sabourin daughter Lucienne 1909 + 1922 Surname: Sabourin Christina daughter Born June 24, 1869 Died Feb 5, 1896 [this is a second stone for a single individual, the other stone put up by T.A. Gagnon] Mary Sabourin daughter Born Nov 13, 1867 Died July 21, 1880 Bridget Madden Wife and Mother born Jul 10, 1847 died Oct 10, 1914 Alphonse Sabourin Husband and Father born Apr 25, 1893 died Apr 14, 1926 Surname: Sabourin Christina Sabourin Wife of T.A. Gagnon Feb 5, 1896 Aged 26 Years 7 mos 14 dys Requisscat in Pace Surname: Sabourin Pamela 1883 - 1969 James 1881 - 1933 Surname: Sabourin father Orell 1907 + [blank] father Orell 190 + 1953 Surname: Sansfacon Emelie Sansfacon d. Jan 5, 1895 Age 38 years August Corriveau Auguste Corriveau né Juil 4, 1854 Déc Nov 1, 1929 Surname: Savard Henry Savard 1865 + 1949 Surname: Savard Emma Savard 1946 Surname: Sevigny Rene Ernest Sevigny 1929 + 1939 Surname: Sevigny Peter H. SEVIGNY 1924 - 1950 Surname: Sevigny Clara F 1897 Leon E 1893 ____ Married Jan 14, 1919 Surname: Sevigny Amelia Rita 1936 - 1936 Surname: Sevigny Ulric Sevigny 1887 - 1930 Surname: Sevigny Felix Sevigny 1884 - 1950 [1956?] Surname: Sevigny father Philorem J. 1882 - 1978 mar Oct 23, 1923 mother Laura M. 1895 - 19__ Surname: Sevigny Simeon S. Sevigny North Dakota PFC Co D 358 Infantry World War I Feb 18, 1896 July 30, 1963 Surname: Troudeau Silina La Bounty April 1, 1897 Aged 17 years TROUDEAU Surname: Troudeau John B. TROUDEAU died Aug 22, 1898 Aged 55 years [This stone may have been with the stone for Silina La Bounty] Surname: Troudo BABY Infant son of John and Josephine Troudo Died Sept 15, 1885 Aged 1 day [on front of stone] died Aug u 1881[1887?] Aged 1 day [on back of stone] Surname: Troudo Joseph La Baunty d. Nov 28, 1883 aged 55 years Napolion Son of John and Josephine Trudo d. Sept. 30, 1883 Aged n day Troudo [on front of stone] Philoma dau of John & Josephine Troudo died Sept. 1, 1890 Aged 1 day Dellie dau of John & Josephine Troudo d. July 3, 1886 aged 4 ms [on back of stone] Surname: Trudeau Helene Bouthiller nee Trudeau decedee le 28 Hab 1888 Surname: Trudeau Maria Trudeau Wife of Alfred LeClerc died Apris 16 1907 Aged 27 years 10 mo.s 25 days Surname: Trudeau Narcisse 1840 - 1917 Denise B. 1849 - 1920 Simon 1837 - 1921 Surname: Trudeau Emelia TRUDEAU Beloved Wife of JOSEPH FRENCH born Feb 5, 1877 died July 3, 1903 Surname: Trudeau Moise epoux de Florence Trudeau decede le 19 Jan 1905 A. L. Age de 73 ans RIP Surname: Trudeau Joseph T. May 20, 1803 Jan 29, 1885 Joseph A. May 27, 1897 Sept 27, 1897 Mary L. May 27, 1897 Sept 28, 1897 Surname: Vondal Philomene Vondal 1901 - 1974