| Birth: | Jun. 29, 1810 | | Death: | Dec. 14, 1880 | 
Father Bernard Donnelly was born in Kilnacreva, Ireland. Was a teacher in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, went to a seminary in St. Louis, Missouri, and was ordained in 1845. His assigned parish included the Town of Kanza, which later became Kansas City, Missouri. Father Donnelly recorded much of the early history of Kansas City Missouri, by keeping records of births, deaths, baptisms, marriages, etc. As the city grew, he later sold some church property to accquire land for Mount Saint Mary's Cemetery, where he is buried. (bio by: Bill Walker)
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Mount Saint Marys Cemetery
Kansas City
Jackson County
Missouri, USA |
Created by: Bill Walker
Record added: Oct 06, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6826357 |
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