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As promised during M is for Manorial Estate, now we have S is for Social Estate for the Family History Through the Alphabet challenge! While Manorial Estate was all about the countryside, Social Estate is primarily about the cities. Technically, social estate existed in the countryside as well, but there the division was quite clear – [...] In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Photo taken by me, September 2012. Click to enlarge. Name: Kārlis Rozenbergs, born January 6, 1856, died March 28, 1909 Bottom Inscription: “Esi uzticīgs līdz nāvei, tad [...] In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Photo taken by me, September 2012. Click to enlarge. Name: Kristaps Piens, died August 21, 1917 Bottom Inscription: “Tas pļaujas kungs zin lauku, lauz vārpu gatavu” (The man [...] In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Photo taken by me, September 2012. Click to enlarge. Top Inscription: “Še dus Dieva mierā” (“Sleeping here in God’s peace”) Name: Jānis Kreišmanis, born February 18, 1873, died [...] In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Photo taken by me, September 2012. Click to enlarge. Name: Katrine Richerts, maiden name Zaķis. Born July 19, 1874, died May 3, 1936. Bottom Inscription: “Kas mīļš un [...] In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Photo taken by me, September 2012. Click to enlarge. Top Inscription: “Miglānu ģimene” (“Miglāns Family”) Names: Jānis, 1862-1927; Emīlija, 1872-1919; Olga, 1892-1893; Milda, 1895-1939 Location: Torņakalns cemetery, Rīga In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Photo taken by me, April 2012. Click to enlarge. Top inscription: “Še dus mūsu biedris” (“Here sleeps our friend/colleague”) Name: Marcis Balodis, born August 17, 1873; died March [...] In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Photo taken by me, April 2012. Click to enlarge. Top Inscription: “Še dus mūsu mīļais dēls, brālis un draugs” (“Here sleeps our dear son, brother and friend”) Name: [...] In this series, I am providing pictures of tombstones from Latvian cemeteries, all with death dates prior to 1945. I do not have any further information on the people mentioned. Photo taken by me, April 2012. Click to enlarge. Name: Eduards Lazdiņš, born February 15, 1886; died October 26, 1926. Inscription on reverse: “Reiz Jūsu starpā dzīvoju, bet [...] In this series, I am sharing photographs that I took of graves while I was in Latvia. All have death dates prior to 1945, and I have no further information on the people mentioned. Photo taken by me, April 2012. Click to enlarge. Top Inscription: “Še dus Dieva mierā” (“Sleeping here in God’s peace”) Names: Kārlis Grīntāls, son [...] |
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