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On the Trail of Joe Cain: Oddfellows Cemetery Grave Quest. #cemetery #mardigras #grave #tombstone
Join us on a fascinating journey through history as we embark on a quest to uncover the final resting place of Joe Cain, the legendary figure credited as the founder of modern Mardi Gras. In this episode of TGIF365, watch along as we try to find Joe Cain original grave site and do a quick walk through of the historical Oddfellows Cemetery in Bayou La Batre, Al. We visit some of Kelly's family members grave sites as well as others.
More on Joe Cain, he was a pivotal figure in the history of Mardi Gras, left an indelible mark on the Gulf Coast's festive traditions. As we explore the serene Oddfellows Cemetery in Bayou La Batre, Alabama, where Joe Cain was originally laid to rest. Joe Cain's body was later moved to its current home at Church Street Cemetery in Mobile. See the links below on the history around this move.
Our historical journey doesn't end there. We'll take you back in time to the early 1900s when Bayou La Batre experienced the tragic Ice House Explosion, a devastating event that shaped the community's history.
And for history enthusiasts, we'll explore the Oakleigh Home in Mobile, a remarkable architectural gem with a rich history, including details about its builder and its significance in the area's heritage.
More information about Joe Cain
https://encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/joe-cain/
https://www.joecainhotsauce.com/p/about-joe-cain.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Cain
Learn more about the Ice House Explosion in Bayou La Batre https://blog.adaptershack.com/2017/11/10/bayou-la-batres-own-cannery-row/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66540170/robert-walter-cox
Discover the historical Oakleigh Home and its builder https://www.historicoakleigh.com/
To our amazing viewers and fellow adventurers, we'd love to hear from you! Whether you have questions, stories to share, or just want to connect, leave us a message or reach out to us the old-fashion way by mail.
📬 Send us mail, inquiries, or even your own historical discoveries at our dedicated PO Box:
Jeff & Kelly - TGIF365
PO Box 1063
Theodore, AL 36590-1063
Your letters and messages mean the world to us, and we can't wait to connect with you on a more personal level.
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