ST. JAMES UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST

Meeme Township, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin

Location, take Highway 42, south, to MM, then .8 mile southwest on MM to Spring Valley, west side of road, in back of church. The cemetery is in well kept condition. St. James Church is served by the minister from St. Mark Church, Town of Mosel. Oldest stone is 1857. Copied July 16, 1977, typed and proofread by Marcie Baer, member of the Manitowoc County Old Cemetery Society.

OSSW = ON SAME STONE WITH
SSDI = SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX


ABEL:	
See LORFELD, Henriette.

BAAR: Large stone-family name only. Smaller stones read: Mother/Lena M./1880-1956, next to: Father/Otto R./1880-1956, next to: Herbert A./1907-1935/son


BAUER: Adeline/1905-____ ossw: Robert F./1905-1954, ossw: Jeffery/1954.


BENNIN: Donald H./1942-____ , ossw: Donna M. /1943-____, ossw: See HEMB


BERGER: Walter J./1892-1962, ossw: Mattie M./1895-19-____


BOHNE: Ida/1876-1967, ossw: Anna M./1864-1941, ossw: Herman H./1868-1960, ossw: See SCHMAHL Mother/Helene E./Jan. 3, 1858/Jan. 6, 1934, ossw: Father/Fred G./Jan. 22, 1860/ June 9, 1939 Tombstone Fred/Helene Ella/1902-19__, ossw: Henry/1898-1971 Johann/Eheman von/Helene Bohne/Geb./d. 1 Juli 1857/Gest./d. 20 Apr. 1885, ossw: John H./sohn von J & H Bohne/Geb. D. 27 Mar. 1885/Gest./d. 3 Juni 1885, ossw: John/Bohne/1810-1888, ossw: Anna E./Frau Von J.H. Bohne/Geb./d. 21 Sept. 1826/Gest./d.26 Jan. 1868 Tombstone, next to: John Bohne/1885-1885 Tombstone, next to: John Bohne/1857-1885 Tombstone, next to: John Bohne/1810-1888, next to: Anna E./Bohne/1826-1868 Tombstone, next to: Rosina MOEDE/1786-1857.


BORN: Mathilda/April 23, 1878-June 10, 1965, ossw: Louis/Apr. 2, 1871/Mar. 20, 1933.


BRUCK: Jacob Bruck/Geb. d. 11 Sept. 1811/Gest in Yankee Fairy, Ark./den 30 Apr. 1864, ossw: Eva Bruck/Geb. d. 20 Juli 1851/Gest. d. 5 Jan. 1865 Tombstone Jacob/Eva (GAR 1861-1865 flag holder)


BRUECK: Nicolaus Brueck/Geboren/d. 6 Dec. 1805/Gest/d. 6 Juli 1888 Tombstone


CLUSEN: See KOLB


ECKE: Anna A./Gattin von Jacob Ecke/Geb/den 21 July 1809/gest/den 25 Juli 18_5 (balance of stone broken off and recemented on base.) Jacob Ecke/Geboren/Im April 1800/Gest/den 20 Sept. 1882 Tombstone Alwine/tochter von/Herm u H. Ecke/Geb. d. 29 Nov. 1884/Gest. d. 18 Dec. 1881 Auguste/Ecke/Geborne/GOSSE/Geb. d. 2 Nov. 1854/Gest/20 Dez. 1879 Tombstone


FESSLER: Alfred G. 1916, ossw: Marie R. 1917-____, ossw: Donald/1942-1943 Stone reads. Fessler/SCHNELL. No other info on stone. Separate stones read: Edna E. Fessler/1887-1965 Tombstone, next to: Joseph H. Fessler/1885-1947 Tombstone


FIEDLER: Martha A./1902- (b. 18 Jan 1902/d. Oct 1979/SSDI), ossw: Walter H./1900 1968 (b. 29 Aug 1900/d. Jun 1968/SSDI), ossw: Emma/1877-1949, ossw: Henry/1876-1959. Large stone, family name only. Separate stones read: Unser vater/Ried Wm. Fiedler/geb. d. 9 Apr. 1812/Gest d. 28 Oct. 1886, next to. Friedricke/Fiedler/Geb. d.4 Dec. 1812/Gest. d. 16 Mai 1907, next to: Robert Fiedler/Nov. 3, 1846/July 30, 1921, next to: Margaretha/Fiedler/Feb. 5, 1849/Dec. 27, 1921.


GABSCH: Alfred 1916-____, ossw: Norma 1921-____, ossw: Augusta/1891-1956, ossw: Erwin/1890-1964.


GOSSE: See ECKE Ida C./1906-1969 (Ida Catherine Gosse/b. 20 Mar. 1906, Wisconsin/d. 6 Apr. 1969, Sheboygan, WI/dau. of John Rosenbauer & Elizabeth Uhl/from Sheboygan co. death index, v.92 p.370) Sheboygan Press April 8, 1969 (edited) Mrs. Arthur Gosse, 63, of R. 1, Cleveland died Sunday at St. Nicholas Hospital. The former Ida Rosenbauer was born on March 20, 1906, in the Town of Schleswig, a daughter of John and Elizabeth (Uhl) Rosenbauer. She attended school at Rockville. She was married April 29, 1933, to Arthur Gosse of the Town of Meeme. The couple resided in the Town of Schleswig for a few years and for the past 32 years have resided in the Town of Meeme. Survivors include her husband, two daughters, two sons, nine grandchildren, and six sisters. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home, Kiel, the Rev. Kenneth Schultz, pastor of St. James United Church of Christ, Spring Valley, officiating. Burial will be in St. James Cemetery, Spring Valley., ossw: Arthur A./1902- (b. 21 Jul 1902/d. Dec 1979/SSDI)


HAMMELLMANN: Elizabeth/1871-1962, ossw: Willim/1868-1940.


HANSMANN: Elsie 1908-____, ossw: Arno 1899- (b. 1 Mar. 1899/d. Jan. 1984/SSDI)


HEMB: Infant/Hemb/1967, ossw: Nancy E/1948-____, ossw: Kenneth L./1945-____, ossw: Lavern E./1914-____, ossw: Edwin H./1914-____, ossw: See BENNIN Leona/1895-1974 (b. 15 Aug. 1895/d. Oct. 1974/SSDI), ossw: George/1894-1965 Roma M./1925-____ , ossw: Frederick E./1923-1976.


HENSCHEL: F. Reinhold Henschel/9 Jan. 1867-28 Sept. 1910, ossw: Christian Henschel/l Dec. 1838-6 Juni 1917, ossw: Mary Henschel/3 Aug. 1848-25 Feb. 1936 Tombstone F. Reinhold/Christian/Mary (stone reads C. Henschel) Hildegard T./1911-1960, ossw: Herbert E./1905-1968. Ella/1882-1972 (b. 8 Nov. 1882/d. May 1972/SSDI), ossw: Louis/1878-1952. Leslie/1909-___, ossw: Edna/1909-____, ossw: STOLZMANN


HINZ: Emilie/Ehefrau von/Gottfried Hinz/Geb. d. 4 Oct. 1833/Gest/d. 14 Feb. 1877 Tombstone


KAISER: E.A.F. Kaiser/Born 8 Sept. 1858/Died/13 June 1866, ossw: F.A.C. Kaiser/Born/20 Oct. 1829/Died 31 Aug. 1870 Tombstone E.A.F/F.A.C. Christiana/Gattin von/Friedrich Kaiser/15 Sept. 1823/24 Juli 1909 (GAR 1861-1865 flag holder) Tombstone


KATHEL: Friedrich/sohn von/G & H Kathel/Geb./15 Juni 1871/Gest. 27 Juni 1872 Tombstone


KOELLMER: See KOLB


KOLB: Large stone, family name only Separate stones read: Roland A./Kolb/Oct. 12, 1884-Mar. 13, 1975, next to: Elsa A. Kolb, nee CLUSEN/Feb. 4, 1885/Feb. 11, 1934, next to: Henry F./Kolb/May 24, 1869/Dec. 8, 1939, next to: Selina Kolb/nee KOELLMER/June 19, 1873-Sept. 10, 1930 Hilda/1900-1971, ossw: John/1897-1962,ossw: Emelia/1864-1946, ossw: Reinhold/1863-1923, ossw: Irma/1901-1906, next to: Vicki Lynn/Kolb/Dec. 30, 1952/May 9, 1976 Tombstone Kern Lee/1966-1968 Large stone, family name only Separate stones read: Amanda/Mar. 1,1868-June 23, 1955, next to: Edmund E./Feb. 12, 1867/Feb. 14, 1945, next to: Alfred/Mar. 12, 1897-May 7, 1912, next to: Erwin/Mar. 12, 1897-Nov. 13, 1897. Helen/1903-____, ossw: Hubert/1892-1959. Large stone, family name only. Separate stones read: Unser Mutter/Emma Kolb/Geb. d. 25 Feb. 1849/Gest. d. 22 Mai 1888, next to: August R. Kolb/Geb. d. 13 Juni 1872/Gest. d. 14 Sept. 1890, next to: Lydia C. Kolb/Geb. d. 22 Mai 1888/Gest d. 9 Nov. 1900 next to: Ernst Kolb/Co. D./27 Wis. Inf. (GAR 1861-1865 flag holder) next to: Vater/Ernst Kolb/Geb. d. 20 Oct. 1839/Gest. d. 20 Feb. 1913, next to: Alvina PAYNE/nee Kolb/Feb. 20, 1879/Nov. 8, 1962 John A. Kolb/Apr. 6, 1923/Dec. 31, 1996 Tombstone


KOLWEY: Large stone reads, Familie Kolwey. Separate stones read: Anna Maria/Kolwey/Gattin von Fr. SCHLUENZ/Geb. d. 20 Mai 1862/Gest. d. 1 Oct. 1886, next to: Unser Vater/Henry William/Kolwey/Geb. d. 27 April 1824/Gest. d. 18 Aug. 1886 Tombstone, next to: Unsere Mutter/Anna Margareta/Kolwey/Geb. D. 1 Jan. 1823/Gest d. 11 April 1893 Tombstone, next to: Emma H. Kolwey/Geb. d. 9 Dec. 1867/Gest. d. 23 Nov. 1927 Tombstone


KRAEMER: Myrtle/1912-2004, ossw: Arno/1906-___, ossw: Thomas/1937-1954


LANGENHAHN: Bernard Geb. d. 21 Juni 1840/Gest./den 14 Jan./1876, ossw: August Geb. d. 1 Aug. 1854/Gest./den 12 Oct. 1875/sohn von Seb und Maria Langenhahn. Mother/Emma O./Langenhahn/1885-1953 Large stone, family name only. Separate stones read: Henry W./Langenhahn/Apr. 29, 1884/May 21, 1960 Tombstone Mamie E. Langenhahn/Nov. 25, 1908/June 26, 2004 Tombstone Edwin T. Langenhahn/1879-195?, next to: Fred Langenhahn/Mar. 20, 1850-Oct. 9, 1931/Father, next to: Eliza Langenhahn/May 6, 1851-July 17, 1940, Mother, next to: August F./Langenhahn/1882-1972. Alma/1912-___,ossw: Edmund/1907-1970


LORFELD: Large stone reads: Der Familie Lorfeld, ossw: Wm. Lorfeld Sr. Separate stones read: Unsere Mutter/Henriette/Geborene ABEL/Gattin von Wm. Lorfeld Sr./ Geb. d. 8 Juni 1832/Gest. d. 19 Jan. 1890, next to: Unsere Vater/Wilhelm/Lorfeld Sr./Geb.d. 23 Aug. 1830/Gest.d. 20 Jan. 1914 Tombstone Walter E./1893-1941, ossw: David/1868-1935, ossw: Cecelia/1872-1963, next to: Herta/Lorfeld/Geb. 11 Dec. 1896/Gest. 22 Jan. 1908 Hertha M./1897-19__, ossw: Arthur W./1902-1967


MARCOE: Gaige Lloyd/Infant son of Val Jean and Dawn/Dec. 20, 1991/Jan. 11, 1992 Tombstone


MEYER: Father/Albert F./Meyer/Sept. 3, 1865/May 23, 1937 Tombstone, next to: Lily/Toch von/A u A Meyer/Geb/18 Mai 1899/Gest/13 Sept. 1899


MILLER: Large stone, family name only. Separate stones read: Cora/Apr. 10, 1888/July 20, 1957/Daughter, next to: Burnetta/Nov. 12, 1889/Dec. 16, 1953,/Daughter, next to: Henry/Jan. 20, 1850/Sept. 6, 1927/Father, next to: Elizabeth/July 16, 1862/Feb. 4, 1904/Mother, next to: Edwin/Apr. 9, 1891/Dec. 12, 1910/son, next to: John Lloyd/July 27, 1905, next to: Henry W. Miller/Wisconsin/Vt. 345 Inf. 87 Div. World War I/Sept. 20, 1886-Jan. 30, 1947.


MOEDE: Rosina Moede/1786-1857 Tombstone, next to: see BOHNE, John (on same lot)


NEUMANN: Albert/1891-1968, ossw: Elsie/1892- (b. 14 Jan. 1892/d. Nov. 1983/SSDI), ossw: Earl 1919-____, ossw: Helen/1918-____


OEHMICHEN: Large stone reads, A. Oehmichen. Separate stones read: Vater/Adolph Oehmichen/13 Jan. 1841/30 Dez. 1931 Tombstone, next to: Mutter/Christine/Oehmichen/4 Marz 1845/23 Nov. 1912 Tombstone, next to: W. Edmund/Oehmichen/Geb. 19 Juli 1873/Gest./16 Aug. 1896 Tombstone, next to: E. Minna/Oehmichen/Geb. 7 Feb. 1875/Gest. 8 Aug. 1896 Tombstone A. Louse/tochter von/Aug. Oehmichen/Geb./28 Mai 1881/Gest. 17 Jan. 1884 W. Bertha/Geb. d. 11 Aug. 1871/Gest. d. 4 Sept. 1872 (Bertha Wilh. Oehmiken/dau. of Adolph and Christina Oehmiken/ b. 11 Aug. 1871/d. 5 Sept. 1872/age 1 yr. 5 da./co. index), ossw: M. Louise/Geb./d. 12 Oct. 1876/Gest. d. 20 Sept./1877/tochter von __ u __ Oehmichen. Reinhold/1867-1939, ossw: Emma/1869-1958, ossw: Walter/1894-1913 Ella/1891-1968, ossw: Louis/1886-1960 Tombstone Ella/Louis Bertha/Oehmichen/25 Mai 1857/3 Aug. 1930, ossw: Louis F./Oehmichen/22 Aug. 1850/3 Jan. 1929, next to: Arthur W.A./sohn von Louis/und/Bertha/OEMICHEN/Geboren d. 26 Dec. 1881/Gest./d. 21 Sept. 1889 Tombstone Leroy A. Oehmichen/Mar. 27, 1915/Jan. 2, 1994 Tombstone


OEXLE: J. Friedrich/Oexle/Geboren/d. 27 Feb. 1825/Gest./d. 11 Mai 1889 Tombstone, ossw: Sophie/Oexle/Geboren/d. 15 Jan. 1831/Gest./d. 28 Sept. 1904 Footstones: Mutter/Vater. Louise/tochter von/J F und S. Oexle/Geb. d. 25 Jan. 1872/Gest/d. 28 Oct. 1872.


OHSE: Maria Ohse/Geb./D. 13 Oct. 1830/Gest, d. 26 Mai 1892 Tombstone August/1876-1945, ossw: Minnie/1861-1950 Emma/A. Ohse/Born March 16, 1874/Died June 17, 1927 Anna Ohse/Geb. 16 Jan. 1856/Gest (Illegible), 18__ Tombstone Large stone, family name only. Separate stones read: Adela STEFFEN/1898-1964, next to: Mother Ottilie/Aug. 25, 1869/June 3, 1903, next to: Father/Edmund/Feb. 17, 1855/July 29, 1935 (Mr. Ohse/d. 11 May 1902/age 82 yr./possibly Edmund Ohse/from obit-no stone)


OSTERLOTH: Goldie M./1916-____, ossw: Elmer J./1911-1973.


PANKOPF: Mama/Louise M./SOHN/Gattin von/Paul Pankopf/Geb./d. 7 Dec. 1876/Gest./d. 19 Oct. 1904 Tombstone, next to: Johann and Florendine SOHN See SOHN


PAYNE: Alvina Payne, nee KOLB/Feb. 20, 1879/Nov. 8, 1962 Tombstone, next to: See KOLB, Ernst


PROCHNOW: 1899-Lena-1991, ossw: 1898-William-1962 Tombstone Lena/William


RIECK: Large stone, Family name only. Smaller stones read: Mother/Mary Rieck/1859-1946 Tombstone, next to: August Rieck/1852-1902 Tombstone


RUSSELL: Mary P. Russell/1859 (OES star) 1928.


SCHLUENZ: Anna Maria/KOLWEY/Gattin von/Fr. Schluenz/Geb.d. 20 Mai 1862/Gest. d. 1 Oct. 1886 Tombstone, next to: See KOLWEY


SCHMAHL: Emelia E./1896-1941, ossw: Rev. Carl G./1905-1959, ossw: BOHNE, Ida/1876-1967, ossw: BOHNE, Anna M./1864-1941, ossw: BOHNE, Herman H./1868-1960


SCHMEISSER: Maria, ossw: Ann


SCHMIDT: Wilhelm H. Schmidt/Geb. 6 Okt. 1819/Gest. 19 Feb. 1883 Tombstone (Death notice in Der Nord Westen, 21 Feb. 1883 Farmer Wilhelm Schmidt who lived near Kolweys Mill in Meeme, died a week ago Wednesday. He was 64 years old and worked as a sailor for 16 years. He leaves five school aged children.) Hermann J./Sohn von J M u Ida Schmidt/Geboren/d. 7 Jan. 1886/Gest. d. 5 Sept. 1886.


SCHNEIDER: Christiena/Ehefrau von Peter Schneider/(balance of stone broken off and re-cemented to base. Heinrich/Schneider/Geb./3 Juni 1860/Gest. 24 Marz. 1881 Tombstone, next to: Heinrich/Wilhelm/Schneider/Geboren/D. 19 Juli 1814/Gest. d. 17 Dec. 1889, ossw: Johanna/Wilhelmina/Schneider/Geboren/den 7 Mai 1824/Gest. 7 Jan. 1913 Tombstone, next to: Mother/Stella Schneider/1887-1960 Tombstone, next to: Julius Schneider/Born Jan. 11, 1846/Died Feb. 2, 1923 Tombstone


SCHURRER: Lorena E./US Army/World War II/1905-1983? Tombstone


SCHWARTZ: Arthur Schwartz/1911-1959. Large stone,family name only. Separate stones read: Lillie/Daughter of J & L/Schwartz/1906-1909, next to: Mother/Louisa/Jan. 30, 1879/June 1, 1940, next to: Father/John May 15, 1878/Dec. 5, 1952, next to: son/Lester/July 24, 1916/July 29, 1949, next to: Roland. E. Schwartz/Wisconsin/S. Sgt. 66 Mil. Police Plat/ World War II/ March 10, 1922-Dec. 21, 1971 (Amvet and war vet flag holders).


SIXEL: Herbert/1905-1973, ossw: Anna E./1880-1960, ossw: Peter/1874-1945 Tombstone Herbert/Anna/Peter


SOHN: Mama Louise Sohn/Gattin von/Paul PANKOPF/Geb./d.7 Dec. 1876/Gest./d. 19 Oct. 1904, next to: Johann Ludwig/Sohn/Geb. d. 29 Marz 1828/Gest. d. 12 Marz 1900, ossw: Florendine C./Sohn/1850-1939 Tombstone Johann/Florendine Emma/1874-1950, ossw: Fred/1871-1936. Anna Maria/Sohn/Geb. den 3 Mai 1800/Gest. d. 13 Jan. 1879, ossw: Johan Heinrich/Sohn/Geb./den 23 Juli 1803/Gest./den 20 Nov. 1877. Roma I.W./tochter von/Jul. & Ida Sohn/Geb. d. 19 Jan. 1912/Gest. d. 2 Mar. 1913 Tombstone, next to: Laurina E.E.M./Tochter von/Jul & Ida Sohn/Geb. d. 23 Dec. 1906/Gest. d. 1 Jan. 1911 Tombstone, next to: Ida/1884-1966, ossw: Julius/1879-1964, next to: Roy/1914-1993, ossw: Mildred/1914-2003, ossw: Ronald/1950-1973 Tombstone Roy/Mildred/Ronald Erma/1901-____, ossw: Arthur/1902-____ Adrian F. Sohn/b. 11 Nov. 1922/d. 26 May 1980


STEFFEN: Adela Steffen 1898-1964, on same lot with OHSE


STOECKIGT: Orvilla/1916-___, ossw: Walter/19O9-____


STOLZMANN: Verona/1917-___, ossw: Clarence/1912-___, ossw: HENSCHEL, Leslie/1909-____, ossw: Edna/1909-____


VOSS: Selma/1909-____, ossw: Ronnie/1939-1960, ossw: Fred C./1898-1974. Lilliam/1903-19__ ossw: Stanley/1903-19__ ossw: Emma/1875- 1947, ossw: Charley/1871-1959


WAGNER: Baby/Wagner/1945


WALTERBACH: M. Margarethe/Walterbach/gestorben 20 Feb. 1876/Alt. 77 Jahre/Und 10 Tage Tombstone Elizabeth/Walterbach/Aug. 24, 1827/Jan. 17, 1916 Tombstone


WOLTERS: Katherina/1878-1965, ossw: John/1871-1940


ZIMMERMANN: Wilhelm/sohn von/N und G/Zimmermann/Geb./12 Dec. 1891/Gest./16 Dec. 1891.


??????: Broken stone. Only base remains. Between Maria Ohse and Nicolaus Brueck.