St. Johns United Church of Christ Cemetery, Biscay, McLeod Co., MN ========================================================================= 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: Martin W Johnson Submitted: May 2003 ========================================================================= St. Johns United Church of Christ Cemetery This cemetery is a few miles south of Biscay, near Hassan Valley/ Sumter Twp, McLeod Co., Minnesota. Originally the first Lutheran Church. In about 1985 they started detailed church records with villages born in and burial records etc... It was in a hall closet in Rev. David Marten's house next to the Evangelical United Church of Christ in Lester Prairie, Minn. The small cemetery is behind the St. Johns Church. The Church has a traveling pastor, that changes often. The cemetery is kept in good shape. Information is from tombstones about 1980, compiled by Martin W. Johnson. A few newer graves have been omitted. St. Johns United Church of Christ Cemetery: ??, Wilhelmine C -14 Mar 1834?:age 46 yrs, 11 mo:(Ladewig) BEUTLING, Carl F B 27 Mar 1825-12 Jul 1881:b.Rumshagen, Mecklenburg-Schwerin BEUTLING, Friedericka 1828-12 Sep 1894:b.Rumshagen, Mecklenburg-Schwerin BLOCK, Caroline 30 Aug 1829-20 Mar 1868 BLOCK, Philip 28 Feb 1827-20 Jan 1884 BLOCK, Wilhelmine 09 Oct 1829-01 May 1908 BRAACK?? 21 Nov 1839-25 Jul 1910 BRAACK??, Emily 02 Apr 1849-28 Jun 1909 BRAACK??, Louise 27 Nov 1831-25 Feb 1892:or BRAACKEN BRODERIUS, George 17 Feb 1830-15 Sep 1900 BRODERIUS, Margratha 16 Mar 1842-04 Feb 1906 BUCK, Carl Henry 1902-27 Oct 1923 BUSSON, Caecillia, M.M 18 Sep 1860-03 Feb 1896 BUSSON, Elena 26 Aug 1815-26 Mar 1883 BUSSON, James P 28 Feb 1818-03 Sep 1899 BUSSON, Louis 01 Nov 1859-14 May 1895 EWALD, Bertha Marie 1857-28 Dec 1937 EWALD, Edward A 07 Aug 1894-10 Oct 1918:WWI in Meuse Argone France Co. D 127 Inft. EWALD, Hans 07 Feb 1844-03 Apr 1940 EWALD, John 1846-13 Sep 1931 EWALD, Maria F 28 Feb 1819-27 Sep 1898:maiden name KARSTEN EWALD, Marie 30 Dec 1856-30 Dec 1933 EWALD, Minnie 29 May 1853-28 Jun 1900:wife of Hans EWALD, Peter 13 Jan 1812-27 Jun 1883 EWALD, Peter 24 Oct 1839-21 Jan 1927 FRIDRITZ, Wilhelmine 11 Nov 1824-23 Feb 1890:(Rrunert? or Prunert??):(Wife of Gottlieb??) HEIN, Jacob 1870-25 Jul 1934 HEINTZ, father 1826-1911 HEINTZ, Lydia 1863-1881 HEINTZ, Mother 1834-14 Mar 1918 HOLTZ, Johann -07 Sep 1871:age 79 yrs:b.Mecklenburg-Straletz JANKE, Caroline 04 Jul 1831-14 Jun 1905 JANKE, F, E 09 May 1824-08 Sep 1897 JOHNSON, Jacob 18 Feb 1806-14 Nov 1883:b.Kronprinzenkoog, Kattrepel, Marne, Holstein, Germany KARSTENS, Claus 25 Jun 1826-20 Apr 1890:b.Bussenwort, Holstein, Germany KARSTENS, John A 1832-04 Nov 1919 KARSTENS, Maria 29 Mar 1832-11 Dec?? or Oct 1907 KARSTENS, Maria D 1829-1880 KARSTENS, Nick J 1862-1869 MEIER, John P 26 Nov 1885-28 May 1898 MIELKE, Caroline F 11 Sep 1831-17 Feb 1915:(Ittrich)b.Alt Kyschau, Kries Berent d.Bird Island, Minn. MIELKE, Johann 29 May 1818-08 Apr 1885:b.Forsyth Co., Fosshutte, Kries Berent, Danzig district, West Prussia NEMITZ, Eleonora 17 Sep 1833-15 Sep 1917:(Ittrich) NEMITZ, Wilhelm 17 Oct 1828-15 Sep 1895 PAHLMAN, Caroline b 06 Sep 1847-21 Oct 1931 PAHLMANN, Henry H 04 Apr 1840-26 Dec 1931 PAPE, D. J. C. H. 23 Feb 1845-09 Jun 1896:b.Roksbuettel, Hannover d.Scranton, Penn. PAULSEN, Emil A 10 Oct 1854-26 Aug 1884 PAULSEN, Ferdinand 23 Sep 1824-19 Feb 1900 PAULSEN, Johanna 28 Sep 1828-17 Jun 1898 PETERS, Anna M 1832-1906 PETERS, Eliza 27 Jan 1842-06 Apr 1916 PETERS, Peter J 1824-1879 PETERS, Johann D 14 Oct 1832-29 Sep 1890 REIMERS, John 04 Jan 1841-03 Feb 1894:Civil War Veteran REIMERS, Robert 14 Jun 1871-18 Feb 1904 SCHMIDT, Christian 15 Mar 1826-04 Jun 1899:b.Pommern Prov. THOMPSON, Catherine 15 Oct 1812-27 Jul 1881:b.Holstein, Germany THOMPSON, John B 14 Nov 1804-08 Aug 1886:b.Holstein, Germany WINDHOW, Anna M 1821-1898 WINDHOW, Fred 1832-1894 Notes: Jacob Johnson Feb. 18, 1806 in Kronprinzenkoog, Marne, Holstein, Died Nov. 14, 1883 Name was previous ly Jannssen & Johannssen. Sons WM. & Henry buried in Glencoe. To lake Co. Ill. 1853 & 1854 from South Dithmarschen county. Wife Mary Wiebke Catrina Holthusen died (1856?) in Illinois, or Brillion. Wisc.. . born Jan. 9, 1814 in Marne. Also married there Sept. 2, 1832. Martin Wm. Johnson born July 6.1948 Rapid City. So. Dakota. living in 514 W. Menominee, Belvidere. Ill. 61008. I'm tracing Carver Co. Sibley Co. & McLeod Co. Minn. surnames of Dobratz/Dobbratz, Knick, Johnson, Prey, Rogers/Rathje(n), Mielke/Mylcke, Ittrich, Pollmann, Schuft, Zarnke, Grabowitz, Wentzloff/Wentslaff etc., Swanson. Jacob Johnson's name was entered as Johannssen & Jannssen in Kronprinzen- koog - & Marne. Holstein church records on Microfilm. May have come to N.Y.C. Feb. 28. 1854 from port of Hamburg. The church records for the Mielke + Ittrich family are on microfilm in Salt lake city. Utah. Records provided by: Martin W. Johnson 514 W. Menominee St. Belvidere, IL 61008 Conversion to computer files by: Carl C. Bloomquist 18037 Naples St. NW Elk River, MN 55330-1615