Claus (1817-1900) nd Johanna (1818-1905) Evers and thier children Christian (1847-1915) and Christian (1850-1914) ame to Texas from Schleswig-Holstein, Germany in 1855. They moved here in 1874. This cemetery began on their fram in1877, when a woman traveling through the area became ill and died at hte Evers home. The first family member buried here was Anna Wehmeyer, infant child of the Ever's daughter Christina Evers Wehmeyer Braendle. Several Generations of Evers and Braendle Descendatns are buried here. The cemetery stands as a reminder of the area's pioneer heritage.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Evers Family Cemetery Historical Marker Location Map, San Antonio, Texas
|
|
Related Themes: Texas Cemetery Markers, Cemeteries, Texan Graveyards, Burial Grounds and Graves Explore other historical Texas Cemeteries.
|