Historic Sites of Manitoba: Bethania Cemetery (Municipality of Clanwilliam-Erickson)

This small cemetery in the Municipality of Clanwilliam-Erickson is situated on a heavily-treed site and would be difficult to find if not for a commemorative monument erected along a path cut between the trees. The monument indicates that the cemetery was used between 1890 and 1910. A single headstones is visible, for Jonas Hall (1896-1907).

Bethania Cemetery monument

Bethania Cemetery monument (August 2011)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Jonas Hall grave marker in Bethania Cemetery

Jonas Hall grave marker in Bethania Cemetery (September 2020)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.54972, W99.91966
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Rose Kuzina.

Page revised: 28 September 2020

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