Category Archives: Cemetery

Cemeteries: Richmond

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Richmond Cemetery     This cemetery is located in Section 29 of the Town of Lisbon. The cemeterywas established circa 1847, but is now inactive. There are less than 50 knownburials; the last burial being in 1945. The land was originally ThompsonRichmond’s, who settled in Lisbon in 1842. He is buried here with his two wives.The cemetery is under the jurisdiction… Read more »

Cemeteries: St. James Rose Hill Cemetery

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   St. James Rose Hill Cemetery (formerly Rose Hill Cemetery) Recent obituaries with burials     This web page is in needof volunteer(s) to transcribe the remaining tombstones/grave markers in thiscemetery and/or to contact the individual(s) holding the cemetery burial recordsand transcribe them. Transcriptions should be sent to this website’s Webmaster(see bottom of page for email address) by email (preferably in… Read more »

Cemeteries: Lisbon-Merton Union

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  Lisbon-Merton Union Cemetery Recent obituaries with burials Edited by Mike Reilly Updated 04/14/2009     This web page is in needof volunteer(s) to transcribe the remaining tombstones/grave markers in thiscemetery and/or to contact the individual(s) holding the cemetery burial recordsand transcribe them. Transcriptions should be sent to this website’s Webmaster(see bottom of page for email address) by email (preferably in alphabeticalorder… Read more »

Obituaries, Sussex and Lisbon (not buried in area)

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Obituaries, Sussex and Lisbon (not buried in area) Former Sussex fire chief, war veteran dies; Arne Peterson was 82 Arne R. “Pete” Peterson claimed Sussex as his hometown for 65 of his 82 years. He died Tuesday, March 4. By FRED H. KELLER Posted: March 12, 2008 Arne R. “Pete” Peterson claimed Sussex as his hometown for 65 of his… Read more »

Cemeteries: Redeemer/Zion Methodist

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Redeemer United Church of Christ aka Salem Reformed Church of Pewaukeeand Zion Evangelical Church formerly German Evangelical Zion Church     Transcribed by Ellen Rohr and her daughter Rebecca October 13, 2001.Located about 3 blocks North of St. Alban’s Church on Maple Avenue in theVillage of Sussex.     This cemetery seems to be still active, although there have been no burialssince… Read more »

A hefty collection of residents past gives a glimpse into area history

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A hefty collection of residents past gives a glimpse into area history by Fred H. Keller Posted: Feb. 1, 2011, Retrospect, Living Sussex Sun The newspaper obituaries are one of the most-read parts of the daily and weekly papers. Lila B. Busse Graser, was born on Sept. 18, 1908, and was raised in the Templeton part of Sussex which was… Read more »

Cemeteries: Lisbon Central Cemetery

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Lisbon Central Cemetery Association aka Lisbon United Presbyterian Cemetery Updated 05/24/2012     The contents of this page is used withpermission by the original creator Ellen Rohr, Waukesha County GenWebCoordinator. It is duplicated here to make it easier for you to find yourinformation. For the most complete information on this cemetery please see http://www.linkstothepast.com/waukesha/51.htmlAny correctionsor additions to this cemetery can be… Read more »

Sussex / Lisbon Cemeteries: German Evangelical Zion Church / RedeemerUnited Lutheran Church of Christ Cemetery

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German Evangelical Zion Church/Redeemer United Church ofChrist Cemetery – Partial Contact webmaster for additions orcorrections (Editor’s Note: Borrowed from Rootsweb internetsite at http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiwaukes/53.html to enable single website genealogical search)     Transcribed by Ellen- and her DaughterRebecca October 13, 2001 Located about 3 blocks North of St. Alban’s Church on Maple Avenue in theVillage of Sussex.     This cemetery seems to… Read more »

Cemeteries: St. Alban’s Episcopal Church God’s Acre Cemetery

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  St. Alban’s Episcopal Church God’s Acre Cemetery Updated -05/25/2009 Transcribed and contributed by Judy Balen  Alphabetizedand sorted by Ellen- AllSt. Alban burial records can be found here. They also have been integratedinto other cemeteries, including cemetery X.All burials from May 1877 – Dec 1901     The contents of this page is used withpermission by the original creator Ellen Rohr, Waukesha… Read more »