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Sons of Jacob Cemetery near Devils Lake North Dakota

Sons of Jacob Cemetery

Devils Lake, North Dakota

Sons of Jacob Cemetery, as seen in 2004

Sons of Jacob Cemetery, as seen in 2004, was established in 1883 by the Garske Colony Photo composite - Hal Ettinger (of blessed memory)

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    • Dedication Ceremony September 17, 2006
    • A Journey Through Time Slideshow
  • Homesteaders
    • Names of the Original Jewish Homesteaders
    • Letters from Homesteaders
  • North Dakota History
    • History of North Dakota
    • History of Devils Lake
    • History of Garske Colony
    • History Slideshow Lecture
    • North Dakota Schools
    • 1889 Letter from Minneapolis
  • Family Histories
    • Ruben Wilensky Family History
    • Abraham Calof
    • The Rachel Calof Story
    • Maier and Doba Calof
    • Maier Calof’s Memoir
    • Abraham Edelman
    • Epstein Family History
    • Simon and Sophia Ettinger
    • Grawoig Family History
    • Louis Kahan Family History
    • Israel’s Castle
    • Jewish Settlement by Dave Glickson
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109 2014 calof Homestead Field

Published November 5, 2017 at 1200 × 800 in 109 2014 calof Homestead Field
Site of Rachel Calof's sod home

The white flag in the far distance is the site of Rachel Calof’s sod home

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Events & Updates

 

  • August 2023 Visitors
  • August 20, 2022 Visitors
  • New Welcome Sign 2022
  • Labor Day 2020
  • National Historic Register Publication
  • Descendant of Former Residents Connect to Their Past
  • A New Road to the Past: Prairie Trail Becomes Driveable Road to Historic Site
  • Bonanzaville Exhibit Will Highlight Local Contributions to Jewish History
  • Descendants Visiting The Cemetery
  • Cleaning the Cemetery Markers
  • Tracing Solomon Kalov’s Hebrew Epitaph
  • 2014 Rachel Calof Story, a Play in Devils Lake
  • Rare Native Prairie Greets Visitors
  • A Harvest of Prairie Genealogy in North Dakota
  • 2013 Rachel Calof Play, St.Paul, MN
Maps of North Dakota & Ramsey County 1895

Map of North Dakota & Ramsey County 1895

Sons of Jacob Committee

  • Rhea Ettinger Quiñones – New York, NY
  • Janet Shark Frisch – Golden Valley, MN
  • Jim Glickson – New York, NY
  • Dennis Kitsch – Devils Lake, ND
  • Rick LaFleur – Devils Lake, ND
  • Shirley LaFleur – Devils Lake, ND
  • Steve Shark – Fargo, ND
  • Stan Calof – St. Paul, MN
  • Cathy Wolfe – Devils Lake, ND
  • Mike Connor – Starkweather, ND
  • Ellen Ziskin – Tucson, AZ (webmaster)
  • Dianne Siegel – (of blessed memory)
  • Leighton Siegel (of blessed memory)

For Contributions to Sons of Jacob Cemetery
Make check payable to:
Sons of Jacob Cemetery
c/o Cathy Wolfe
921 4th Street NE
Devils Lake, ND 58301

For Cemetery Information Contact
e-mail Mike Connor at: mikeconnor@gondtc.com
or by mail
Mike Connor
1104 A Agassiz Drive SE
Devils Lake, ND 58301
701-662-9438

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