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JAN 2009 Four family obituaries have been submitted by Leann Miller. These obituaries are now posted: Friedrich Miller, Christina Miller, Mrs. Sam (Maria) Miller and Sam Miller, Sr. Thanks so much, Leann, for sharing this history with all of us on the Mercer County ND GenWeb site! ***Any Mercer County related obituaries are welcomed. Please contact the site coordinator, Mrs. Richard (Linda) Ziemann by email to arrange for submissions. Typed copy in a word doc is great, or I will arrange with you to type the copy. Thanks again to all for helping make this county web page GROW!! Leann Miller has also submitted some wonderful, vintage Krem Church photographs. Check out the newly designed Church Index......click on the letter K, for the Krem Church pictures. Thanks, Leann!! The family history pages for Friedrich & Christina Miller have been uploaded. Thanks to Leann Miller for the initial photographs. Looking forward to more information about this couple and their children in the future to post on these pages!! FEB 2009 Leann Miller has typed and submitted 4 more Miller family obituaries: Gottlieb Miller, Mrs. Paul Miller, Mrs. Gottlieb (Mathilda) Miller and John Miller. Check these out on the M Obituary list on this website. Thanks, Leann! MARCH 2009 Leann Miller has submitted more family history information and photographs of the Friedrich and Christina Miller couple and family and the Otto Miller farm history. Enjoy! 3-14-2009 added three more obituaries: John Maas, Christian Zeller Jr., & Mrs. George Ritchey. Two more marriages have been found and posted: Walter Ziemann & Lorina Oster and Edwin Arndt & Frieda Ziemann. You will find these posted on the respective indexes on this website. 3-15-2009 several more county-related obituaries have been posted. This will be an ongoing process. Check back often to the obituary index on this website. Enjoy! Sharon Mueller Moats has submitted a PRIEBE family photo and information for the family of Wilhelm and Wilhelmina Priebe. Sharon, thanks so much for sharing with us all. The PRIEBE family pages are in the process of being uploaded. Sharon also shared a typed copy of a bio that was found as an insert in the funeral program for Wilhelmina Priebe. Check out her BIO. JUNE 2009--I can't thank everyone enough for your offers to help and suggestions and submissions of photos and documents for posting on this Mercer County ND GenWeb site!! Keep your ideas coming--email Linda, the county coordinator at this EMAIL LINDA link. Posted just this evening--Autobiography page for Solomon Isaak. Thanks to Fred S. Isaak for sharing his copy of the two autobiographies posted, which do include a photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Solomon Isaak. This couple lived the majority of their life in South Dakota--but they also spent some years in Mercer County, N.D. If I have this man Solomon figured correctly, he would have been a first cousin, once removed, to August Isaak, Sr. The Mercer County Cemetery Index and Location Listing is now in the process of being transcribed. This wonderful history index was compiled by Roxanne R. Salisbury. This includes as many early burials as possible, with the latest burials documented through July 1989. ~The publication was paid for by Germans from Russia Society, under the direction of Vi Schielke. Roxanne has graciously given permission for posting the Mercer Co. cemetery burial index on this website. Thanks, Roxanne. As the cemetery burial lists are transcribed in the weeks ahead, the new pages will appear on this website under the respective cemetery headings. These are now ready for viewing. Enjoy the cemetery links for Zion Lutheran Cemetery ** Hazen City Cemetery ** Stanton Cemetery SEPT 2009--More Mercer County cemeteries have been typed up and posted. Keep watching in the weeks ahead for continued transcriptions of the cemeteries to post. Check out the links for the additional four cemeteries now posted: Beaver Creek Cemetery ** Golgotha Lutheran Cemetery ** Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery ** St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery. OCT 2009--Four more Mercer County cemeteries have been posted. Check out these new links: Rose Hill Cemetery ** St. Petrus Gemeinde Cemetery ** St. Matthews Ev. Lutheran Cemetery ** and Wiedrich Cemetery. ~~more to come in the months ahead Four more UNTERSEHER surname obituaries have been posted to this website. Check out the link with the news item and obituaries for these family members who died in the same accident in October 1955. NOV 2009 --Posted a news article from Feb. 1976, honoring Leonard Wohlfeil, of Hazen, N.D., for 50 years service with St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, as church organist. Be sure and check out the link to that page under BIOGRAPHIES on this website. |