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August G. A. Liebig memorial marker for tree.
This photo is of a memorial marker for a tree (unseen) planted for August G. A. Liebig. Engraved in English:
"For Grandfather Liebig 1836 - 1914
May this tree stand strong and erect for years to remind posterity of a pioneer of distinction in his church and in this community.
With deep and thoughtful gratitude
His grandchildren"
Exact location unknown.
Friesen, Abraham, 1933-
August G. A. Liebig memorial marker for tree.
This photo is a closeup of a memorial marker for a tree (unseen) planted for August G. A. Liebig. Engraved in English:
"For Grandfather Liebig 1836 - 1914
May this tree stand strong and erect for years to remind posterity of a pioneer of distinction in his church and in this community.
With deep and thoughtful gratitude
His grandchildren"
Exact location unknown.
Friesen, Abraham, 1933-
August G. A. Liebig tombstone.
This photo is a close-up of the tombstone of August G. A. Liebig. Engraved in German: "Our well-respected teacher and shepherd. Dedicated by thankful friends."
Born Feb. 14, 1836
Died Aug. 19, 1914
The funeral was Aug. 20, 1914, near Denhoff, ND and the buriel was Aug. 23, 1914 next to his wife, who died Feb. 14, 1912.
Exact location unknown; part of the cemetery may be seen.
Friesen, Abraham, 1933-
August G. A. Liebig tombstone.
This photo is of the tombstone of August G. A. Liebig, preacher and teacher in German Baptist congregations; frquent guest at Mennonite Brethren congregations in the area. Engraved in German: "Our well-respected teacher and shepherd. Dedicated by thankful friends."
Born Feb. 14, 1836
Died Aug. 19, 1914
The funeral was Aug. 20, 1914, near Denhoff, ND and the buriel was Aug. 23, 1914 next to his wife, who died Feb. 14, 1912.
Exact location unknown; part of the cemetery is seen.
See: Mennonite Historian, V. 38 - Sept. 2012.
Friesen, Abraham, 1933-