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to the Hillcrest Cemetery of Louisville Inc. website. Hillcrest Cemetery is located in the southwest part of Jefferson County. It was founded as the Old Methodist Church Cemetery and was designated for their families and their descendants. This was an old German Methodist church and some tombstones are written in German. In the 1870’s, this area was called the Shardine Precinct. The founding families were the Althoff, Cooper, Frieauf, Gagel, Gutermuth, Kurtz, Hargesheimer, Quillman, Schroerlucke, Stephan and Wisers.
Cleaning Crew of Old
Row 1: (front row) Eileen S. Williams , unknown boy , Emma Schoenbaechler Alsop
Row 2: Baby Burt Schoenbaechler , Katie S. Monks , Viola Whitworth Lyle , Lil Schoenbaechler Sipes , unknown , Ida?
Row 3: Lady with broom is Mollie Schroerlucke Schoenbaechler , Lady with white bonnet is Emma Schoenbaechler Alsop
Row 4: Unknown Man, William M. Schoenbaechler , Unknown Man
Please note: These names may be incorrect, we did the best we can. It's a very old photo.
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