Southern Graves

C. H. Schlichting Kornahrens died on this date 96 years ago. She was born at Bremervorde, Hannover, Germany 19 January 1849. She died at Summerville, South Carolina and was buried in Bethany Cemetery; Charleston, South Carolina. The photo is of the angel on her tombstone. H. Coburn Chancey died on this date 20 years ago. Coburn was born 10 December 1912 and was buried in Sardis Cemetery ; Bibb County, Georgia.

Bethany Cemetery in Charleston, South Carolina is a 50+ acre cemetery owned by St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. It was founded in 1856. A large amount of the individuals interred are German. The landscape is picturesque and there are many beautiful stones. I have made some contributions to FindAGrave from Bethany Cemetery, including photos and gravestone transcriptions. Surnames include the following: BARRENTINE, BEHLMER, BEHRENS, BISCHOFF, BITTESOHN, BLASE, BULCKEN, CHAMBERS, GOTJEN, GROOMS, HARMS, HASTEDT, HEINSOHN, KNEE, KORNAHRENS, LILIENTHAI, MEYER, ORNSTON, REENSTJERNA, SCHNELL, SPINCKEN, STEENKEN, STUMP, VINSON, WAGENER, WITCOFSKEY, and YERBY. Search for cemetery records in Bethany Cemetery, SC at by entering a surname and clicking search: Bethany Cemetery, SC (11,237 names) All of Find A Grave (156.1 million names) Restrict search to Surname Search all my contributions here: Search Stephanie Lincecum's cemetery records at by en...