Hwy 30 Mennonite Cemetery - Altona MB
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
N 49° 08.404 W 097° 32.990
14U E 605769 N 5444038
This cemetery is at NE20 T2 R1W on Hwy 30, 3.1 km (2 mi) north of Altona in the Rural Municipality of Rhineland, Manitoba.
Waymark Code: WMCGT7
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 09/06/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Max Cacher
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There is very little online information from CanadaGenWeb's Cemetery Project , available here: Hwy 30 Mennonite Cemetery.
The publication Carved in Stone, Manitoba Cemeteries and Burial Sites by Manitoba Genealogical Society has "Hwy. 30 Mennonite Cemetery" at NE20-2-1W with the earliest burial as 1890.

There are about five headstones with six names.

1a.Bernard Friesen, 10 Nov 1867 - 25 Oct 1910
1b.Aganetha Friesen nee Wiebe, 1869 - 1942
2. Margaretha Doerksen, 12 Jan 1818 - 22 Feb 1906
3. Margaretha Friesen 21 Sept 1897 - 21 Dec 1899
4. ? ?, 12 ? 1919 - 15 Sept 1929
5. John Wilhelm Dueck, 12 Feb 1895 - 14 Aug 1897


Aug 2016 I was able to clarify some previously unreadable names.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Altona MB

Approximate number of graves: 6

Cemetery Status: Inactive Maintained

Cemetery Website: Not listed
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