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Hopefield Cemetery |
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| The Hopefield Cemetery, located 4 miles west and 1/2 north of Moundridge, KS, contains the remains of many Swiss Mennonite pioneers and is therefore considered of particular importance to all Swiss Mennonite descendants. This cemetery is now the property of the Swiss Mennonite Cultural and Historical Association (SMCHA). SMCHA is pleased to help those attempting to locate ancestors who may be buried in the cemetery. To facilitate SMCHA in this regard, please download and complete the form listed below (or create a similar one) as fully as possible and place a check near the name of the individual believed to be buried at Hopefield. Send the completed form to LaVern Stucky 1962 E. 30th, Peabody KS 66866 who will review this information and respond with his findings. An additional valuable background source for this search may be the book by James W. Krehbiel, Swiss-Russian Mennonite Families Before 1874. To indicate your ancestors buried in the Hopefield cemetery put a check mark after their name. Some of you also have great great great grandparents etc. buried in the cemetery. Please list those on a separate sheet. You may want to contribute for your children, grandchildren etc. Please list their names with addresses on a separate sheet. You may print this page with the chart below or build your own similar chart.
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