msschartzJul 7, 20212 minEarly Settlers – Daniel Gleason, Sr. – St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hodgeman County, KansasThe oldest members of the St. Mary’s community were the Gleason and Burke families. Of the approximate 170 graves in St. Mary’s 52 have...
msschartzApr 7, 20212 minFirst Settlers – Mary Ryan Burke - St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Hodgeman County, KansasThe oldest members of the St. Mary’s community were the Burke and Gleason families. The Burke family story begins with James and Mary...
msschartzMar 17, 20211 minFamily Connections – Bridget Quealy and John G. Burke, St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hodgeman, KansasThere is only one headstone in St. Mary’s with the surname of Quealy. It reads: Margaret Quealy 1899-1915 and William Quealy 1892-1914...
msschartzJan 27, 20212 minRegnier Brothers - Old St. Joseph Cemetery, Bellefont, Ford, Kansas & St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, The advertisements of the AT&SF railroad and its agents were too good to pass up. The four sons of Lambert and Ana Marie Regnier left...