Fairdale Cemetery
Swan River, Swan River Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
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Big Woody, RM of Swan Valley West, Manitoba
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216 Main Street West,
P.O. Box 610
Swan River, Manitoba
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Located on the south side of Ditch Road (aka Provincial Road 275), about 8.1 miles (13 km) west of Swan River, midway between Provincial Roads 167W and 168W
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Add PhotosEstablished in 1913. The land for the cemetery was donated by Johann Laxdal, an Icelander who farmed that quarter.
(Source: Manitoba Genealogical Society)
Dominion Land Survey coordinates: LSD15-19-36-28-W1
In the Rural Municipality of Swan Valley West
A part of the story of the town and its inhabitants from the early days of European settlement through roughly 1992 is told in the volume "Reflections - 1882-1992 A Community History of the Rural Municipality of Turtle Mountain"and in a related volume entitled "By the Old Mill Stream".
Free digital versions of these and many other Manitoba local history books can be found online in the University of Manitoba Digital Collections. There is also a list of such books organized by district and town name on the Manitoba Historical Society's website on their page entitled "Finding Aid: Manitoba Local History Books".
A list of burials in this cemetery is available from the Manitoba Genealogical Society (reference #0320), as transcribed by a member or members in 1989 and updated in 2010. Also available to MGS members is a searchable online database named the MGS Manitoba Name Index (or MANI).
Established in 1913. The land for the cemetery was donated by Johann Laxdal, an Icelander who farmed that quarter.
(Source: Manitoba Genealogical Society)
Dominion Land Survey coordinates: LSD15-19-36-28-W1
In the Rural Municipality of Swan Valley West
A part of the story of the town and its inhabitants from the early days of European settlement through roughly 1992 is told in the volume "Reflections - 1882-1992 A Community History of the Rural Municipality of Turtle Mountain"and in a related volume entitled "By the Old Mill Stream".
Free digital versions of these and many other Manitoba local history books can be found online in the University of Manitoba Digital Collections. There is also a list of such books organized by district and town name on the Manitoba Historical Society's website on their page entitled "Finding Aid: Manitoba Local History Books".
A list of burials in this cemetery is available from the Manitoba Genealogical Society (reference #0320), as transcribed by a member or members in 1989 and updated in 2010. Also available to MGS members is a searchable online database named the MGS Manitoba Name Index (or MANI).
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- Added: 26 Jun 2011
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2407855
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