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Computerized from information donated to JGS/New Orleans by Congregation Chevra Thilim (partial). The Canal Street Cemetery is located in the 4800 block of Canal St. next to P. J. McMahon and Sons Funeral Home, in a square bounded by a dead end private street, Canal St., S. Bernadotte Street, and Cleveland Ave. It contains the remains of members of four different congregations that owned or maintained the cemetery during four distinct time periods. The congregations are Tememe Derech, Beth Israel, Chevra Thilim and Gates of Prayer.
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