Overview
De Smet Cemetery is a cemetery located southwest of the town of De Smet in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. Numerous family members from the Laura Ingalls Wilder Little House books are buried there.
People buried in De Smet Cemetery
* Robert Boast, appeared in a number of the books by Laura Ingalls Wilder * Reverend Edward Brown, appeared in two of the books by Laura Ingalls Wilder * Florence Garland Dawley, teacher in De Smet during the Hard Winter of 1880–81 * Caroline Ingalls, "Ma" from the "Little House" books by Laura Ingalls Wilder * Charles Ingalls, "Pa" from the "Little House" books by Laura Ingalls Wilder * Mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder * Carrie Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder * Grace Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder * Genevieve Masters, "Nellie Oleson" * Baby Son Wilder, son of Laura Ingalls Wilder and Almanzo Wilder
Ingalls family plot image gallery
File:Ingalls gravesites de smet cemetery.jpg Ingalls family gravesite, De Smet Cemetery, South Dakota File:Charles ingalls headstone.jpg Charles Ingalls gravesite, De Smet Cemetery, South Dakota File:Caroline ingalls headstone.jpg Caroline Ingalls gravesite, De Smet Cemetery, South Dakota File:Mary ingalls headstone.jpg Mary Ingalls gravesite, De Smet Cemetery, South Dakota File:Carrie ingalls headstone.jpg Carrie Ingalls Swanzey gravesite, De Smet Cemetery, South Dakota File:Grace ingalls dow headstone.jpg Grace Ingalls Dow and Nathan Dow gravesite, De Smet Cemetery, South Dakota File:Baby wilder headstone.jpg Baby Boy Wilder gravesite, De Smet Cemetery, South Dakota
See also
*Ingalls House (De Smet, South Dakota)
External links
* De Smet, SD Cemetery: Frontier Girl Trail * Includes links to obituaries of Little House characters * * Early 1940s WPA burial listings for De Smet Cemetery at South Dakota GenWeb * –