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Gerhard Sweeter

Birth	:	22 Dec 1858 Germany
Death	:	28 Jan 1948 Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Lennox Cemetery, Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3418999, -96.9041977
Description	:	Gerhard was born to Ufke Gerhards and Anna Everts (Meyer) Sweeter. Gerhard married Frederike Reeveerts on Apr. 21, 1884 in IA. 7 children were born to this union; Anna, Maggie, Martha, Harry, Carrie, Fred and Henry. Gerhard attained the age of 89 years, 1 month and 6 days. The following is from the Lennox Diamond Jubilee Book. This elderly couple was joined in wedlock in Grundy County, IA, Apr. 21, 1884, and continued their residence in the "tall-corn state" for approximately 16 years following their marriage. In 1900 the couple came to South Dakota and... Read More	Gerhard was born to Ufke Gerhards and Anna Everts (Meyer) Sweeter. Gerhard married Frederike Reeveerts on Apr. 21, 1884 in IA. 7 children were born to this union; Anna, Maggie, Martha, Harry, Carrie, Fred and Henry. Gerhard attained the age of 89 years, 1 month and 6 days. The following is from the Lennox Diamond Jubilee Book. This elderly couple was joined in wedlock in Grundy County, IA, Apr. 21, 1884, and continued their residence in the "tall-corn state" for approximately 16 years following their marriage. In 1900 the couple came to South Dakota and settled on a farm three miles south of Worthing, SD. They have lived in Lennox the last 22 years. Mr. Sweeter was born in Germany, Dec. 22, 1858. He spent his boyhood days abroad, and in the spring of 1872 his family left their native land and crossed the Atlantic to make their home in the United States and settled in Grundy County, IA. Mr. and Mrs. Sweeter have seven children. They are Harry Sweeter, Worthing; Fred Sweeter, Tea; Henry Sweeter, Tea; Mrs. John Meyer, Mrs. Jerry Bossman and Carrie Sweeter, all of Lennox, and Mrs. William Jelsma of Worthing.

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Where is Gerhard Sweeter's memorial?
Gerhard Sweeter's memorial is located at: Lennox Cemetery, Lennox, Lincoln County, USA.
When did Gerhard Sweeter death?
Gerhard Sweeter death on 28 Jan 1948 in Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Gerhard Sweeter's memorial?
Latitude: 43.3418999
Longitude: -96.9041977

Family Members:

Parent

Ufke Gerhards Sweeter

(1831 - 1910)

Anna Everts Meyer Sweeter

(1834 - 1912)

Spouse

Frederike Reeverts Sweeter

(1863 - 1947)

Siblings

Martha C. Sweeter Stohr

(1855 - 1938)

Henry Sweeter

(1864 - 1925)

Etta Sweeter Beeninga

(1869 - 1938)

Children

Anna Sweeter Bossman

(1885 - 1968)

Maggie Sweeter Jelsema

(1888 - 1947)

Martha Sweeter Ross

(1894 - 1990)

Harry Sweeter

(1895 - 1965)

Carrie Sweeter Murrell - Miller

(1900 - 1974)

Henry Sweeter

(1905 - 1982)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lennox Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3418999, -96.9041977

2. Mount Olivet Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3516884, -96.8560791

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Coordinate: 43.3964005, -96.9741974

7. Forever Friends Pet Cemetery and Memorial Park
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Coordinate: 43.3446000, -96.7975100

8. Delaware Reformed Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3300018, -96.7863998

10. Germantown Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4170990, -96.9645996

11. Faith LaValley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3750992, -96.7880020

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Coordinate: 43.2644005, -96.9903030

13. Worthing Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3236008, -96.7658005

14. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4229300, -96.8063000

15. Norwegian Pioneer Lutheran Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4468994, -96.9539032

16. Melhus Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2285995, -96.9246979

17. Frieling Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2186012, -96.9816971

18. Hurley Cemetery
Hurley, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2743988, -97.0982971

19. Beaver Creek Lutheran Cemetery
Harrisburg, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3590800, -96.6878600

20. Pleasant View Cemetery
Harrisburg, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4247017, -96.7067032

21. Mount Zion Cemetery
Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1716995, -96.9105988

22. Hattervig Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1925011, -97.0438995

23. Swan Lake Catholic Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2567700, -97.1251300

24. Pleasant Hill Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1847000, -96.7758026