Hallam Cemetery

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Lancaster Co. NEGenWeb Project

Hallam Community Cemetery is located in 30-7-6, Buda Precinct immediately north of the village of Hallam. The listings here are not complete. Tombstone photos were provided by JoAnn Loudon



ALBERS  
August & Bessie Burk. 
Behind this stone are flat stones with the names. 
Parents of Benjamin C. Albers.

MESSMAN - Edward Fred
b. 28 Jan. 1890 Illinois
d. 23 Aug. 1934 
Parents August & Anna Hinrich Messman. 
Ed m Ella P. Geistlinger 
28 Oct. 1914
Lancaster Co., NE

MESSMAN - Ella Pauline
b. 2 Dec., 1896
Kramer, NE
d. 17 July, 1957
Dau of Paul F. Geistlinger, Sr. & Lizzie Braaf. 
Wife of Edward F Messman. 
Ella Pauline m Edward Fred Messman
28 Oct. 1914.

MESSMAN - George Dietrich
Father
b. 6 Feb. 1892
d. 26 Dec. 1962
Ogallala, Keith Co., NE. Parents, August Messman & Anna Hinrich.

MESSMAN - Anna Rosina Geistlinger
Mother
Dau of Paul F. Geistlinger, Sr. & Lizzie Braaf. 
Born 29 May 1898
Kramer, NE 
d 1 Oct. 1937
Married George D Messman 30 Nov. 1915.

MESSMAN - Marvin George
S2 USNR, WWII. 
b 5 July 1928
d 10 Oct. 1954
Henrietta, Wichita Co., TX.
Son of George D. & Anna R. Geistlinger.

MESSMAN - August
Father
1858 - 1930 
Row 5

MESSMAN - Anna
Mother
1855 - 1924 
Row 5

MESSMAN - Edgar August
b. 10 Aug. 1917
d. 2 Aug. 1942
Son of George D. Messman & Anna R. Geistlinger.

GANSEMER - Peter
Jan. 1, 1842 - Oct. 27, 1915 
IM GRAB ISI PUH, on right of large GANSEMER stone.

GANSMER, Elizabeth  
(note spelling)
Feb. 9, 1846 - Dec. 31, 1926
On left of large GANSEMER stone.

SEVERIN - Charles G.
b May 23, 1880
d May 4, 1945

Ellen A.  SEVERIN
wife 
b Jan. 24, 1882
d Jan. 3, 1924
Row 3. 
2nd photo

GEISTLINGER - Mathias
Father
b Oct. 6, 1880
Gols, Austria-Hungary
d Dec. 9, 1944
Son of Mathias Geistlinger & Rosina Fleischacker
husband of Anna Blochowitz

SEVERIN - Gesine A.
1856-1928
Row 7
wife of F. Charles Severin.

GEISTLINGER - Anna (Blochowitz), Mother
Row 4
b Mar 19, 1886
d Aug. 19, 1972
Dau of Joseph Blochowitz and Rosalia Schentzke
wife of Mathias Geistlinger.

VON RUHE - Ellen Elise Tochter
Row 4
b Mar 9, 1909
d Nov. 16, 1909
In group with John and Sophia Braaf.

GEISTLINGER - Paul, Father
Row 7
b Jan. 24, 1870
Gols, Austria-Hungary
d Aug. 17, 1954
Husband of "Lizzie" Eliza Braaf
son of Mathias Geistlinger and Rosina Fleischacker.

 

GLOE - Peter J.
Father
Row 9, born 1836 Holstein, Germany
died Nov. 30, 1914

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Kruell
Wife
b 1850 
Meckelburg, Germany
died Feb. 12, 1936
Norton Co, KS. 

Emma A.
1895-1917
Row 3
Marker is behind Messman large stone.

MESSMAN - Herman H
Father
1856-1920
Row 3
husband of Geska Dewall. 

MESSMAN - Geska Dewall
Mother
Row 3
1864-1936 
wife of Herman H. Messman.

SEVERIN-KORBEL - Katie
1875-1932
Row 4

SEVERIN - Henry
b Mar 27, 1867
d Aug. 13, 1904. 
buried next to Katie Severin Korbel.

WOITA - Clifford L
Row 8
Nebr PFC US Army
Vietnam
b Dec. 14, 1943
d March 17, 1973
Denver, Denver Co, CO
Son of Emma Geistlinger & Louis Woita.

BLOCK-WOITA - Emma E. (Geistlinger)
b Feb. 3, 1909
d Nov. 28, 1994 
dau of Mathias Geistlinger and Anna Blochowitz.

GEISTLINGER - Harry J 
b May 20, 1910
d April 19, 1975
Son of Paul & Lizzie Braaf Geistlinger
husband of Blanche Grieser.

BRAAF - Velma S.
Row 4
b Sept. 27,1913
d Dec. 16, 1916

Infant
b Mar 18, 1912

Infant
b Jan. 11, 1918. 
In group with John and Sophia Braaf.

BRAAF - John G
Father
1873-1952
row 4.

SEVERIN - John
Christian, Jr
Row 6
b May 3, 1843 
Prussia, Germany
d March 25, 1920

Mary (Siedschlag)  
his wife
b Apr 1, 1848
d June 13, 1910.

SEVERIN family headstone

GEISTLINGER - Leroy Thomas
Row 7
b Sept. 21, 1941
d Nov. 19, 1985
Son of Harry J. Geistlinger and Esther Rutherford
husband of Diane E.

GEISTLINGER - Lizzie (Eliza Braaf)
Mother
Row 7
b Mar 1, 1877
Hanover, Germany
d Jan. 15, 1937 
Dau of John R. Braaf and Anna Gerdes
wife of Paul Geistlinger
Her full name was Eliza Gesina Johanna Braaf.

BRAAF - Sophia
1886-1911
Mother
Row 4
Next to John Braaf.

GEISTLINGER - Inf son
of Mathias Geistlinger & Anna Blochowitz
Row 4; 1904.