REICHERT ANCESTORS
Centreville Cemetery aka Old Milstadt, Millstadt, St. Clair County, Illinois
15 March 2003 & 13 April 2003
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NAME - Centreville Cemetery ALIAS - Old Millstadt Cemetery, also Centerville Cemetery C - , R - , V - , QTR QTR - , QTR SEC - , SEC - , TWP - , RG - , TOWNSHIP -
Established 4 May 1844
cemetery view from across the street (1)
a black arrow indicates the stone of Lorenz and Catharine Reichert
cemetery view from the left corner (2)
cemetery view from the right corner (3)
a white arrow indicates the stone of Lorenz and Catharine Reichert
We took a family field trip to Millstadt in search of our immigrant ancestor.........
REICHERT Lorenz 20 Nov 1807--29 Nov 1857 and Catharine his wife 22 May 1818--19 Apr 1905 (nee Wagner)
great great great grandparents to J.L.R.
Photos from afternoon trip 15 Mar 2003 - Lorenz is on the sunny side and Catharine is on the shadow side, Catharine is hard to read and will require another trip to the cemetery when the sun is at a different angle.
ADDITIONAL VIEWS .......top.........middle.........middle large......bottom.........inscription .......inscription large .......full view........Catharine side (1).......Catharine side (2).......Catharine side (3)..........Photos from morning trip 13 April 2003 - Catherine is on the sunny side and Lorenze is on the shadow side......as expected, Catherine is readable and Lorenz is not.
Catherine (1)........Catherine (2)........Catherine (3)........Catherine (4)........Catherine (5)........Catherine (6)
NOTES: Most of the stones here are unreadable to me...........I took additional photos of stones, surnames include (not a complete listing of this cemetery) BALTZ, BUECHER, KROPP, METZGER, REHG, SCHMIDT, WAGNER, I do not have the individuals in my database so I did not include them on this page, please email me if you would like to see the photos mobr@reitech.net.
*Sources:
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Related Links:
Milestones in the History of Millstadt, IL 1836-2001 - Compiled by Robert Buecher
http://home.swbell.net/bobbiev/M-event.html
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