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Maria Lutheran Cemetery Marie Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery 
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The church was organized in 1890 and the cemetery was established at that time. Seven acres of property were purchased that year from the Northern Pacific Railway. The deed shows that $12.50 was paid for the property. Another acre was purchased in 1907 from Maurice Hanson for $1.00. The church building was dismantled in 1948.
In 1986, a memorial stone was erected with names of charter members
The cemetery was registered with the State of North Dakota in 1989.
The following surnames are listed on the above cemetery memorial stone:Alfson, Anderson, Benzon, Bill, Bolin, Fredrickson, Hanson, Hult, Jacobson, Johns, Levin, Malmquist, Martinson, Melander, Nelson, Olson, Pehrson, Person, Peterson, Sundquist, Swenson
The pictures above were provided by Olive Jacobson
There are presently two transcriptions available on this cemetery. One by Olive Jacobson, 2003 and another by Ronald Kremer, 1992, Updated 2000.
(Contributed by Olive Jacobson) Edgar Johnson 1932 - 2005 Vernon Johnson 1922 - 2007 Florence Nordstrom 1912 - 2005 Ricky Schuette 1961 - 2006 Vern Schuette 1923 - 2002 Transcriptions At FindAGrave.com |
