Birth : 2 Sep 1842 Germany
Death : 8 Dec 1922 Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Burial : Saint Paul Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate : 42.0438995, -97.4244003
Inscription : Co B. 26th Wis. Inf.
Description : August Raasch died 2:30 p.m. Friday in Norfolk. He was born September 2, 1843 at Koenigsberg, Germany. At the age of 2 he came to the United States with his parents. He was married on June 6, 1872 to Marie Rohrke. He was the city's first postmaster. "All of the 11 children born to Mr. and Mrs. Raasch were present." Source: excerpt from "The Norfolk Daily News", Friday, Dec. 8, 1922 on page 1 and Wednesday, Dec. 13, 1922 on page 5.

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  • Where is August Wilhelm Raasch's memorial?

    August Wilhelm Raasch's memorial is located at: Saint Paul Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison County, USA.

  • When did August Wilhelm Raasch death?

    August Wilhelm Raasch death on 8 Dec 1922 in Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the August Wilhelm Raasch's memorial?

    Latitude: 42.0438995
    Longitude: -97.4244003

Family Members:

Spouse

Children

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Sarah E. Raasch Dommer

(1873 - 1942)

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Obed Anton Raasch

(1874 - 1947)

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Wilhelm Augustus Raasch

(1875 - 1945)

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Ernest Carl Raasch

(1879 - 1954)

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Hedwig L. Raasch Wegner

(1887 - 1989)

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Darius P. Raasch

(1889 - 1983)

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Hugo W. Raasch

(1891 - 1963)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Paul Cemetery
Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0438995, -97.4244003

2. New Lutheran Cemetery
Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0397900, -97.4223600

3. Prospect Hill Cemetery
Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0407982, -97.4289017

4. Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0553017, -97.4282990

5. Trinity Epsicopal Church Columbarium
Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0317000, -97.4191000

6. Norfolk State Hospital Old Cemetery
Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0535400, -97.3733100

7. Norfolk State Hospital New Cemetery
Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0475500, -97.3698300

8. Zion Cemetery
Stanton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0421982, -97.3638992

9. Christ Lutheran Cemetery
Stanton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0433006, -97.3636017

10. Immanuel Cemetery
Hadar, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1091995, -97.4608002

11. Best Cemetery
Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0466710, -97.5231107

12. Spring Branch Cemetery
Spring Branch Township, Stanton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0789400, -97.3297400

13. Trinity Cemetery
Hoskins, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1055984, -97.3274994

14. Allbery Cemetery
Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9738998, -97.5246964

15. E U B Cemetery
Hoskins, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1137900, -97.3015700

16. Hoosier Hollow Pioneer Cemetery
Stanton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9900017, -97.2814026

17. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Battle Creek, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0060997, -97.5916977

18. Bega Cemetery
Stanton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0736008, -97.2343979

19. Lutheran Cemetery
Battle Creek, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9831009, -97.6010971

20. Swedish Cemetery
Winside, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1706400, -97.3297400

21. Union Cemetery
Battle Creek, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9810982, -97.6010971

22. Bethlehem Cemetery
Stanton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0332985, -97.2241974

23. Belz Cemetery
Stanton, Stanton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9528008, -97.2619019

24. Prospect View Cemetery
Pierce, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1794014, -97.5267029