The Trapschuh marker, Forest Home Cemetery
The family headstone
Ignatz Trapschuh, cabinet-maker; husband of Maria Theresa Knoetgen (md: August 1838, Austria)
b: 20 August 1815, Hochpetsch, Bohemia, Austria
d: 26 May 1893, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (117 years ago tomorrow)
buried: Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Lot 2, Block 67, Section 23
don't you love the way that they built things to last! They made sure that their relatives were not forgotten even after they died.
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