St. John's Cemetery

St. John's Church Cemetery

also known as German Reformed Church Cemetery

Amazonia, Lincoln Township Township, Section 25

Andrew County, Missouri

Directions: From Savannah, west on State Route T 4 miles to St. John's Church and cemetery, on west side of road. (See tombstones by rows.)

Note: Burial place of many Swiss immigrants, this cemetery was originally connected with the German Reformed denomination, later the Church of Christ.

Name	Inscription	Photograph(s)
St. John's Church and Cemetery		001 002 003 005

Name

Inscription

Photograph(s)

St. John's Church and Cemetery

001 002 003 005

Translation notes: "Geb." means "born," and "Gest." means "died." Many of the women's maiden names are given after "Geb." "Hier Ruht" is the equivilent of "Here lies" or "Here rests."

Also reportedly buried here, but no tombstones found in 2005

Oversole (Aebersold), infant

Balli, Christian

Bauer, Lena

Bauman, Lorine

Bauman, William Wesley

Berk, Nicklous

Blaser, Ernest

Blaser, Friedrich

Blaser, Rosina

Boling, William E.

Buehlman, Ferdinand

Buehlman, Ida

Chappell, Cherry Lynn

Clemens, Lloyd

Doersam, child d. 1896

Eberhart, Mary Lysbeth (Hollenbach) Elliott, d. 2007

Esely, Grace

George, Ida M.

Harvey, Gene Alvin

Hirneise, Katie (McCush)

Hubbard, Betty Jean (Hutson), d. 2006

Hubbard, Virginia M.

Kurz, Elise (Buehlman)

Miller, Gottlieb B. [Jr.]

Miller, Lizzie

Millholen, Goldie M.

Mosser, Leonard W., d. Aug. 28, 2007

Owens, Martha (Brown)

Schenk, Jacob

Schweizer, Pauline

Schweizer, Pearl

Stanislaus, Lawrence

Steeby, Ruth M. (Miller)

Stuckey, Samuel

Stucki, David

Pictures may be used for personal research,

but not for duplication or sale.

These pictures were taken by Eldon Swensson, 2004,

Joe & Keith Stanton, and Betty Halvorsen, 2005,

and Marlyn Eshelman, 2006.

Some translations by Dr. Stefan Leiner

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