
St. Josephs Cemetery Historic Tour
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St. Josephs Cemetery is our area’s Catholic burial grounds. Because of that, many of those resting here have origins in Ireland, Portugal (Azores Is.) or Italy. These immigrants came to work hard in their new land and brought many customs with them, including burial customs. We will hear the stories of many of the people buried hear and compare the Protestant and Catholic burial traditions differ.