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Cemetery Identification
Cemetery ID: USA-09493
Cemetery Name: Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Section: The Society of 1867 (Sons of Wreschen)
Cemetery Location
Country: USA
State:New York
City: Hawthorne
Street: 80 Commerce Street
Cemetery Details
Number of Burials: 158
Number of Photographs: 158
Cemetery Description:

Mount Pleasant Cemetery, The Society of 1867 (Sons of Wreschen) section, 80 Commerce Street, Hawthorne, NY, USA. 158 burials total.

Founded in 1867 in New York by immigrants from Wreschen (Wrzesnia, 43 km E of Poznan). The society provided sick and death benefits to its members, and used the Mount Pleasant Cemetery. They changed their name from the Sons of Wreschen to The Society of 1867 in 1945. Papers from 145 to 1970 are in YIVO Archives

Map of cemetery.

Data last updated: 01/21/2021
Landsmanshaft Info
Town & Country of origin: WrzeĊ›nia, Poland  

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