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    1. Re: Holton Ev. Lutheran Cemetery Look Up
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WGB.2ACI/1668.1 Message Board Post: Hi Gail, The information on the cemetery is in vol III - Cemetery Records of Muskegon County Michigan. There is a drawing in the book showing blocks and lots and I will do the best I can to give whats in the drawing. Each contains 8 lots Enock Anderson 1 S 1/2 - owning lots 7, 8, 3, 4 Anderson 2 N 1/2 - 4 lots Lars Halvorson 3 S 1/2 - 4 lots Edmund Anderson 10 E 1/2 -4 lots Other information on the ones you have named for the cemetery. Anderson Alfred born 1898 died 1975 Anderson Alice born 1898 died 1975 Anderson Baby (S.B.) born July 1, 1923 died July 1, 1923 Father Alfred - Mother Alice Sweeter Anderson Enock Epitaph - "Father" born 1858 died 1946 Anderson Mary Epitaph - "Mother" born 1862 died 1956 Anderson Olina born 1889 died 1923 Andersen Anders G. 2 -S1/2 born 1830 died 1892 Andersen Marit born 1833 died 1918 Halvorsen Gertude born 1873 died1918 Halvorsen Girl Epitaph -Daughter of Lars and Mary -2yrs. old die 1879 Halvorsen Lars 3-S1/2 Epitaph - 53 yrs. born 1827 died 1880 Also noted in book - Enock is listed twice with spelling of Enoch. The Cemetery's address is 1794 Brickyard Road in Holton township, in the Muskegon County, MI. It is also known as Sandinavian Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery and Olson Cemtery - Sec 26,R15W, T12N. John Anderson was one of the men who signed the Articles of Association for the church. In the accounts of the church, other names were found. Many moved on or died leaving no descendants connected with the church. Among these were Enoch Anderson and his parents Anders Anderson.

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