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.
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.
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.
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.
This is a photo of 3 women and a baby. The on one women, wearing pink, is seated in a wicker chair holding the baby, and two women, one in blue and on in purple are standing behind. There are photographs covering the wall behind them. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 14.
This is a photo of the entrance to a cemetery. There are two brick pillars with small black crosses on the top with a metal sign arched between which says "Lutheran Cemetery" There is a gravel road leading up to the cemetery. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 61.
This is a photo of the gravestone of Katherina and Konrad Eszlinger. There is a rose and leaves etched into the top right corner. It is a low flat stone set on green grass. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 61.
This is a photo of a young girl, Rebecca Fast, standing behind the gravestone of Katherina and Konrad Eszlinger. Rebecca is wearing a pink and white striped t-shire with a blue knee length skirt. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 62.
This is a photo of nine people, six standing in a row and two kneeling in front with a little girl standing to the left. Many have yellow buttons on. There is a yellow and white garage behind them. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 63.
This is a photo of three people standing outside in front of a grey car. There are two men and one women. Ben Horch is standing to the left about to take a picture, the middle man is holding a camera by the strap and the women has large dark sunglasses on. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 64.
This is a photo of a group of people coming out of a white church. Above the church door is written "1929 Ev. Luth. Zion's Kirche." Ben Horch is standing second from left in the grass. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 66.
This is a photo of Ben and Esther Horch, both with red corsages, talking to a third man with a camera in a blue, red and white striped polo shirt. There is a corner of a white church visible to the left and a white car in the background. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 62.
This is a photo of fifteen people standing outside a white church. There are four people crouched down in front, two of them children. Ben Horch is fourth from left in a off-white hat and Esther Horch is seventh from left in a black shirt with white vest. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 66.
This is a photo of three people standing in the grass outside with two cars in the background. The man on the right is leaning on a cane, the man in the middle has a red, white and blue striped tie and the women is wearing a blue and pink short jumper. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 63.
This is a photo of seven people, six adults and one little girl. There is a yellow and white garage behind them to the right, and a small group of people in the background to the left. There is a large green tree in the middle background. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 64.