This page contains photographs of Family Members' headstones, taken by Clarence A. Olin, whose final resting place is at the Kismet Cemetery, Kismet, Kansas.
RUTH OLIN
Born: July 24, 1908
Died: July 21, 1909
Kismet, Kansas
Daughter of Alfred Charles and Emeline E. Ellsaesser Olin. Headstone stands almost under a bush just north of the main gate at the cemetery.
FLOYD AND FRANCES ELLSAESSER
FLOYD CLAYTON ELLSAESSER
Born: June 27, 1922
Died: February 14, 1937
And His Sister
FRANCES ELIZABETH ELLSAESSER
Born: May 26, 1920
Died: February 15, 1937
This is the double headstone for a brother and sister, children of Frank Theodore and Mary Bell Cook Ellsaesser. They were killed on Valentine's Day when a train struck their car as they were leaving a party at the school house in Kismet, Kansas.
ELLSAESSER HEADSTONE
CHARLES THEODORE ELLSAESSER
Born: November 4, 1848
Died: February 13, 1913
My grandmother Emeline E. Ellsaesser Olin's father.
LOUISE ABLONE RASTETTER ELLSAESSER LATSCHAR
Born: March 10, 1859
Died: July 4, 1944
My grandmother Emeline E. Ellsaesser Olin's stepmother.
JOHN WEDLIN ELLSAESSER
Born: November 14, 1893
Died: 1912
Charles Theodore and Louise Ablone Ellsaesser's son. My grandmother Emeline E. Ellsaeser Olin's half brother.
FRANK THEODORE ELLSAESSER
Born: September 17, 1876
Died: August 1, 1947
And His Wife
MARY BELL COOK ELLSAESSER
Born: December 10, 1887
Died: September 9, 1954
Son of Charles Theodore and Elizabeth Franklin Ellsaesser. Brother of my grandmother Emeline E. Ellsaesser Olin.
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