Westbrook Cemetery, Westbrook, Cottonwood Co., MN (Partial Transcription--EICHNER only) ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Tom Euchner Submitted: September 2005 ========================================================================= Westbrook Cemetery, Westbrook, Cottonwood Co., MN Photos of these Tombstones can be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/cottonwood/images/cemeteries/westbrk/westbrk.html These four photos were all taken at Westbrook Cemetery, Westbrook, Cottonwood Co., MN., in Oct. of 1997. The cemetery is located in the town of Westbrook, in the northwest part of the county. EICHNER, Jacob Friederich Mar 10,1873 Dec 13,1945 EICHNER, Amanda Elizabeth (Fiene) Sep 23,1873 Jul 10,1942 [Jake Eichner was one of thirteen children born in Grossbettlingen in Wüerttemberg, Germany, of which eight immigrated to the U.S., four stayed behind, and one died in infancy. [He changed his name from Euchner in 1915 I presume her middle initial "L" on the gravestone must stand for Liz or Liza. A sister of Amanda's married another Euchner brother, David, who remained in Iowa and did not change his name.] EICHNER, Johann Christian Apr 08,1882 Jun 14,1954 EICHNER, Anna (Lohse) Nov 21,1884 Apr 14,1963 ['Christ' Like three of his brothers who also came to Cottonwood Co. from Tama Co., Iowa, he changed his name from Euchner to Eichner in 1915] Submitter's note: Jacob & Christ were brothers to my great-grandfather on my Dad's side, who remained in Iowa and did not change his last name. ========================================================================= Copyright Tom Euchner 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm =========================================================================