Jacob Barkman: Born in Prussia, Buried in Manitoba
This past Saturday, Andrew and I got it into our heads to find his twice-over great-great-great-great-grandfather’s grave. We used the Find A Grave website to […]
cemetery
Kronsgard Cemetery Location SUCCESS
Happy August Long Monday! Ah, is it really? Trust cemetery-dweller Erin to contrast the many happy posts of sunny days at the lake. After all, summer […]
Signing the Register at Blumenhof Cemetery
Andrew has recently pointed out that I still haven’t posted about Blumenhof (East Reserve). I think this is a particular point of contention for him […]
Blumenhof Girls 1917
The year is 1917. Seven young women, in their prime, walk down the road. It’s summer. The leaves on the trees seem young, so it might […]
Finding Burwalde!
Back in September, I had posted about how Andrew and I endeavoured to find Burwalde (East Reserve). We drove up and down the road, peering […]