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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C90_father-petit-and-the-potawatomi-trail-of-death_Parker-KS.html
Rev. Benjamin Marie Petit, of the City of Rennes, France, arrived as the Catholic missionary to the Potawatomi Indians in northern Indiana in November 1837. By June 1838, he had learned much of their difficult language and their culture, and had i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C8P_saint-kateri-tekakwitha-onkweonweke-katsitsiio-teotsitsianekaron_Parker-KS.html
Kateri was an Indian princess. Her father Kenneronkwa was a chief of the Mohawk-Iroquois (Turtle Clan). Her mother was Kahenta of the Algonquin tribe.
This young Indian maiden is honored on July 14 as the first North American Indian proposed fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C8O_log-cabin-school_Parker-KS.html
On this site a log cabin with stone foundation was built for St. Philippine Duchesne and two other nuns. The work was done by the Pottawatomie Indians under the directions of black master carpenter Edmund who had accompanied the nuns to Kansas fro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C8N_log-convent_Parker-KS.html
On this site stood afive room log conventcompleted mid March 1842
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C8M_priests-house_Parker-KS.html
Some of the Jesuit priests who lived and served here
Fr. Christian Hoecken · Fr. Francis Renaud · Fr. Felix Vanquickenborne · Fr. Peter John Verhaegen · Fr. Peter Desmet · Fr. Fleix [sic] Verreydt · Fr.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C8J_father-petit-and-the-trail-of-death_Parker-KS.html
Father Benjamin Marie Petit, a missionary to the Potawatomi in northern Indiana, accompanied them on the forced removal in 1838. He ministered to their needs, both spiritual and physical. He baptized the dying children, "whose first step was from …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C8I_quah-kah-ka-num-ad_Parker-KS.html
This memorial is dedicated to:"Quah-Kah-Ka-Num-Ad"Potawatomie for"Woman Who Prays Always".
Rose Philippine Duchesnewas a nun of theSociety of the Sacred Heart of Jesus,a teaching order.
She taught Indian children here in 1841.She was cannoni…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C8H_st-philippine-duchesne-memorial-and-historical-park_Parker-KS.html
This is the Memorial and Historical Park dedicated to St. Philippine Duchesne and the Big Sugar/St. Mary Indian Mission, established 1838 to 1848.
The official Shrine to St. Philippine Duchesne is located in Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Moun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C7W_potawatomi-trail-of-death_Parker-KS.html
The removal of the Potawatomi Indians from northern Indiana to Kansas took place Sept. - Nov. 1838. Nearly 900 Indians were rounded up by soldiers and marched at gun point for 61 days. So many died on the way and were buried by the roadside that i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C7V_potawatomi-trail-of-death_Parker-KS.html
Sept. 4 - Nov. 5, 183861 Day March618 Miles
(Map showing path)