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Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
Greenbush, Roseau County, Minnesota

Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery

GPS: 48.617636, -96.302497
Lind Twp, T159N, R43W, Section 17

Contributed by Marjorie Broten, Apr 22, 2010, last edited Jan 11, 2011 [mjbroten@centurylink.net]. Total records = 111.

To reach cemetery from Greenbush on Hwy #11 drive approx 6 miles west, watch for county road #23, which will be for you to turn left (south) drive 3 1/2 miles on this road. The cemetery is on the right side (west) & you will see the church as you come driving to the cemetery.

The cemetery directions leaving north from Strathcona on Highway #32 drive 6 miles to County Road #8, turn left (west) drive to County Road #23, turn right (north) drive 3 miles, the cemetery & church will be on your left side (west).

This cemetery established in 1901 contains 2.48 acres on land donated by Gilbert & Maria Anderson. The members listed on this Deed Record are as follows the Hagens, Dalagers, G. Anderson, & Syver P. Braaten. The Bethlehem Lutheran Church holds the ownership.

The church is present north of the cemetery. The cemetery is in very good condition, being very well maintained.

A complete walk thru readings of all visible headstones completed transcript as of Apri 20, 2010. A digital camera has been used for pictures.

- Marjorie Broten

Legend: b. = born d. = died d/o = daughter of

s/o = son of s/w = shares stone with w/o = wife of ( ) = author's comments

Alme, Andrew, b. 7 Feb 1908
Alme, Inga, b. 1877, d. 1942
Anderson, Adelia, b. 20 Feb 1905, d. 26 Aug 1998, d/o Tron Hermansons
Anderson, Albert O., b. 1878, d. 1967, father
Anderson, Andrew O., b. 1874, d. 1963
Anderson, Annie, b. 1877, d. 1969, mother
Anderson, Benard, b. 1904, d. 1983, son
Anderson, Bert C., b. 10 Dec 1888, d. 17 Sep 1964
Anderson, Edwin O., b. 13 Apr 1902, d. 27 Nov 1997
Anderson, Emma, b. 9 Jun 1860, d. 21 Jan 1907
Anderson, Harry C., b. 6 Aug 1915, d. 12 Jun 1916
Anderson, Hulda, b. 1900, d. 1917
Anderson, Iver, b. 1876, d. 1918
Anderson, John H., b. 17 Mar 1850, d. 5 Oct 1914, father
Anderson, Leonard, b. 1906, d. 1926
Anderson, Martin O., b. 1885, d. 1958
Anderson, Minnie, b. 4 Feb 1894, d. 20 Dec 1947
Anderson, Orville C., b. 1911, d. 1974, father
Anderson, Per, b. no date, d. 4 Feb 1911, age: 59
Anderson, Rose E., b. 1917, d. 1998, mother
Anderson, Tone (Jergenson), b. 1879, d. 1964
Anderson, Vernon Ray, b. 18 Feb 1931, d. 6 Jul 1934
Berg, Karen Martha, b. 23 Jun 1832, d. 25 May 1915
Berger, Clifford, b. 21 Aug 1902, d. 1978, son
Berger, Effie, b. 1910, d. 1984
Berger, Emma A., b. 1874, d. 1959, mother
Berger, Harry, b. 1901, d. 1984, son
Berger, Hilmer, b. 1882, d. 1963, father
Berger, John H., b. 1871, d. 1950, father
Broten, Betsy O. (Everson), Fodd 14 Nov 1848, Dode 22 May 1907, age: 59, w/o Peter (Braaten) Broten, m/o Martha, Ole, Edward, Syver, Charles, Lena, Peter, Bernhard, Henry, Betsy
Brown, Wayne, b. 16 Jul 1942, d. 16 Jun 2007, h/o Susan
Burkel, Mark Allen, b. 4 Jul 1963, d. 5 Nov 1978
Carrico, Thelma (Anderson), b. 1912, d. 1944, d/o Andrew & Tone
Dalager, Selma, b. 1912, d. 1960
Dalager, Torger I., b. 1907, d. 1980
Dallager, Christopher, b. 1878, d. 1955, father
Dallager, Gunda, b. 1890, d. 1922, mother
Dallager, Harold, b. 20 Feb 1876, d. 28 May 1948
Dallager, Lars, b. 1851, d. 1939, father
Dallager, Martha, b. 1839, d. 1922, mother
Dallager, Morris, b. 1911, d. 1963, son
Fossell, Estell, b. 1907, d. no date
Fossell, Julius H., b. 1899, d. 1973
Froemke, Baby, b. /d. 1948
Gustafson, Carl J., b. 1852, d. 1933, father
Gustafson, Cecilia Ann, b. 11 Sep 1910, 2 Nov 1980
Gustafson, Clara, b. 23 Apr 1903, d. 12 Oct 1985
Gustafson, Gustaf, b. 16 Jul 1891, d. 5 Nov 1973
Gustafson, John, b. 14 Jun 1895, d. 6 Nov 1971
Gustafson, Marlo C., b. 3 Feb 1934, d. 17 Feb 1997, US Army
Gustafson, Mathilda, b. 1863, d. 1934, mother
Gustafson, Rolanld E., b. 1932, d. 1933
Hagen, Erik H., b. 6 Feb 1840, d. 16 May 1923
Hagen, Esther, b. 1894, d. 1991
Hagen, Fred, b. 1888, d. 1967
Hagen, Hans Johan L., b. 1856, d. 1907
Hagen, Leif, b. 14 Feb 1928, d. 28 Jan 2006, See Ya in the Fields
Hagen, Otelia, b. no date, d. 17 Jan 1929, age: 76, w/ Erik
Hagen, Randolph G., b. 21 May 1938, d. 6 Jun 2010, US Air Force, s/o Esther & Frederick (Norway
Hvidsten, Lila D., b. 19 Nov 1951, d. 10 May 1976
Hvidsten, Lorretta R., b. 18 Jun 1969, d. 19 Jun 1969
Johnson, Dinus H., b. 1906, d. 1968, son
Johnson, Harold J., b. 1875, d. 1968, father
Johnson, Hilda Carolyn, b. 1904, d. 2007
Johnson, Ruth C., b. 1911, d. 2003, d/o Harold & Sina
Johnson, Sina Julia, b. 1868, d. 5 Apr 1947, mother
Kevhn, Bessie N., b. 1887, d. 1965
Kevhn, Charles W., b. 1886, d. 1967
Kevhn, Keith O., b. 1912, d. 1940
Langaas, Calma J., b. 1898, d.1942
Langaas, Ivonne, b. 1930, d. 1946
Langaas, John A., b. 14 Jan 1891, d. 31 Jan 1983, US Army WWI
Langaas, Julius J., b. 1866, d. 1935, father
Langaas, Katie M., b. 19 Oct 1909, d. 5 Jul 2004
Langaas, Kjerstie, b. 1865, d. 1959, mother
Langaas, Levi John, b. 5 Jan 1993, d. 17 Jun 2005
Langaas, Lina (Lena Anette Lauritzen), b. 1865, d. 29 Jan 1926
Langaas, Ole J., b. 1860, d. 23 Nov 1925, f/o Eleanor, Anna, Laura, Mary
Leran, Peter, b. 27 Apr 1877, d. 16 May 1944
Mathiasen, Judith, b. 23 Dec 1907, d. 26 Jun 1994
Mathiasen, Otto, b. 1910, d. 1964
Nygaard, Maline, b. 1 Oct 1839, d. 1 Aug 1927
Olson, Carl Bertran, b. no date, d. 15 Aug 1947
Pietz, Deloris V., b. 15 Jul 1935, d. 19 Mar 1993, w/o Herbert C
Roisland, Obert, b. 1910, d. 1962
Rolandson, Gurina B., b. 14 Sep 1834, 13 Nov 1912
Rolandson, Ole Moe, b. 22 Feb 1832, d. 17 Feb 1917
Rue, Calmer S., b. 9 Nov 1905, d. 1918
Smart, Juanita Lorraine Hagen, b. 6 Oct 1960, d. 3 Apr 2010, d/o Pauline (Hagen) & Randolph
Sogn, Andrew, b. 1874, d. 1954
Sogn, Christian, b. 1871, d. 1948
Sogn, Hans, b. 6 Apr 1878, d. 4 Jul 1913
Sogn, Helen, b. 4 Dec 1881, d. 19 Sep 1965
Sogn, Martin, b. 1872, d. 1950
Sogn, Oline, b. 1883, d. 1971
Sovde, Noral L., b. 11 Feb 1943, d. 9 May 2007
Svegdahl, Christine, b. 1932, d. 2009
Svegdahl, Hilda, b. 1913, d. 1983
Svegdahl, John N., b. 1881, d. 1951
Svegdahl, Norma, b. 1897, d. 1982
Svegdahl, Norman, b. 1924, d. 2009
Svegdahl, Ole A., b. 1888, d. 1965
Svensrud, Gunhild, b. 12 Mar 1848, d. 31 Dec 1923
Thompson, Sherman Conrad, b. 11 Sep 1913, d. 17 Oct 1913
Thrane, Esther C., b. 1898, d. 1970, mother
Thrane, Hjalmer, b. 1890, d. 1949, father
Thrane, Lovise, b. 30 Jun 1856, d. 13 Nov 1925
Thrane, Nels, b. 8 Jul 1856, d. 13 Feb 1931
Tweeton, Ole G., b. 16 Jun 1863, d. 1932
Wattrud, Edward, b. 1865, d. 1948
Wattrud, Karina, b. 1863, d. 1942

Misc
- there are several small flat scattered cement pads in several locations with no markings

Ref:
- Atlas of 1913, 1935, 1942, 1960, 1973, 1976, 1998
- Area News Papers, Church Records, Obituaries
- Deed Record No. 17 dated 4 May 1901, land to be used for cemetery
- Pioneers I & II
- Remembrances Anthology of RC MN
- Roseau County Heritage Book 1992
- Roseau County Highway Map 2008
- Roseau County Court House
- Roseau County Museum