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 photo courtesy of Clarabelle Mares. (August 1977) |
Bethel Cemetery(Chapman Precinct)Submitted by Clarabelle Mares Lewis-Clark Chapter DAR Fremont, Nebraska |
BETHEL CEMETERY located in the SW 1/4 NW 1/4 Section 5, Township 14N, Range 6E, Chapman Township, Saunders County, Nebraska. Partial maintenance, and was quite weedy at time of recording.
Recording by Clarabelle Mares 1722 East 19 Fremont, Nebraska and Kathrine Petersen on 29 August 1977 working from front to back of cemetery.
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Names Index
Tombstone Records
Page 1 BETHEL CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska Row 1 Martha H Janovec 10 Mar 1915 17 Oct 1975 Row 2 Steven Lee, son Roger & Verna Swanson 2 July 1969 - lived 3 hours Row 3 south to north Minnie A Johnson Ernest J Johnson 1889 - 1976 1889 - 1966 Caroline Gottberg 1852 - 1928 unmarked grave beside her. Christian Pearson wife, Johanna Hans Pearson 31 Dec 1835 16 Oct 1908 31 Jul 1850 12 Nov 1913 Infants of R G Ekdahl son b & d 1916 dau b & d 1919 Anton Swanson wife, Christine Swanson 8 Jul 1866 5 Oct 1947 4 Nov 1864 6 Sep 1908 Anders Svenson 25 Dec 1821 20 Jun 1910 Edith P Ekdahl Japhet E Ekdahl 13 May 1892 21 Sep 1969 23 Feb 1886 18 May 1952 Row 4 north to south Peter O Olson, brother Selma K Olson, sister 1867 - 1941 1870 - 1947 Peter O Westman Mathilda Westman 1840 - 2 Feb 1897 1845 - 6 Jun 1907 Helga Westman son, Loyd Westman 1886 - 16 Oct 1898 30 Nov 1906 1 Aug 1907 Walfred Westman 1875 - 1937 Page 2 BETHEL CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska Gabrial N Ockander Florence V Ockander 1870 - 1932 1909 - 1927 Johanna Carlson Elsa Carlson 27 Apr 1842 13 Sep 1886 22 Jun 1875 22 Feb 1885 John Z Carlson 6 Oct 1839 9 Mar 1922 Caroline, wife John Johanson d 13 Jun 1890 66 yr 10 mo 3 days Andrew M Roslund wife, Mary Roslund 3 May 1835 20 Apr 1924 6 Feb 1831 23 Mar 1917 Anna Caroline Roslund 4 Aug 1859 24 Mar 1942 Olof P Nelson 22 Apr 1847 9 Mar 1924 Sophie J Nelson, wife of Olof Nelson 14 Mar 1847 22 Dec 1928 Olof Nelson wife, Christina Catherina Nelson 11 Dec 1831 7 Jan 1913 25 May 1844 13 May 1925 Maria Fredricka Nelson Albert Theodore Nelson 28 Apr 1866 9 Jun 1966 28 May 1873 21 Jul 1878 Katharine Olson Nels Olson 1 Dec 1825 19 Nov 1899 12 Jun 1821 19 Feb 1907 wife, Margreta Olson 5 Jan 1823 17 Apr 1905 August O Ekdahl Anne O Ekdahl 24 Sep 1843 26 Aug 1912 24 Sep 1862 14 Nov 1942 dau, Rhoda A Ekdahl 7 Nov 1889 6 Jan 1900 C John Frostrom Christena A Frostrom 1834 - 1931 1836 - 1931 David J Norby Nebr Pvt 8 Ammo Tn 8 Div WW I 26 Oct 1891 22 Feb 1952 William Cedergren Anna C Cedergren 1840 - 1935 1842 - 1915 Elem G Cedergren, brother 1871 - 1941 Row 5 north to south John Trued 1851 - 1899 Page 3 BETHEL CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska Jacob N Ockander wife, Johanna E Ockander 29 Apr 1839 9 Feb 1917 2 Sep 1836 25 Dec 1898 Jacob Hanson wife, Christine A Hanson 16 Nov 1840 14 Jul 1925 5 Jun 1842 9 Aug 1909 Arthur Hanson 12 Oct 1889 27 Oct 1892 Broken marker ?ton Siovall d 24 Sep 1870 3 yr 8 mo C A Erickson wife, Christina Erickson 6 Apr 1840 11 Sep 1891 6 Oct 1839 11 Jun 1905 Simon Bruse Axel Bruse 1867 - 1884 1878 - 1884 George Bruse Johannes Bruse 1879 - 1887 1829 - 1886 Row 6 south to north Charley Gattberg d 27 Nov 1888 44 yr 10 mo 1 day Bessie M, dau of Lawrence & Lizzie Larson d 20 Oct 1880 5 yr 6 mo 6 days Eddy E, son of Lawrence & Lizzie Larson d 2 Dec 1881 11 mo 6 days Selma E, dau of Lawrence & Lizzie Larson d 5 Dec 1881 7 yr 4 mo 26 days August E, son of AO & A C Ekdahl 31 Aug 1880 5 Dec 1881 Eli C J, son of A & Ekdahl d 31 Apr 1884 2 yr 1 mo 22 days unmarked plot Hans Jacobson wife, Christina Jacobson 6 Oct 1837 3 Mar 1913 21 Feb 1849 30 Sep 1892 Children of J & K Larison Charles J d 15 Nov 1887 13 yr 10 mo Airved d 5 Nov 1887 5 yr 4 days Amanda M d 19 Nov 1887 11 yr 1 mo 10 days Emma M Safstrom, wife of G P Safstrom Minnie H, daughter of G P & E M Safstrom 8 Feb 1864 21 Sep 1889 4 Aug 1884 4 Apr 1886 J Isak Lindblad wife, M Louisa Lindblad 22 Jun 1840 13 Oct 1884 10 Apr 1844 12 Oct 1913 G Adolf Lindblad August Lindblad 27 Feb 1874 29 Sep 1884 10 Oct 1880 12 Feb 1883
photo courtesy of Clarabelle Mares.
(August 1977)
