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Salem Cemetery

Palatine Township, Cook County, Illinois
Intersection of Kirchoff and Euclid Roads. This cemetery is in an unusual place in the corner of a parking lot for a mall. It is very small and has only a few stones, which are listed below.

KORNATZ, Herman J. - Sept. 3, 1878 - Sept. 13, 1918
THIES, Henry 1865-1953 ossw
THIES, Mary -his wife- 1867 - 1916
THIES, ????
- cannot read this stone
- looks to be a family plot with a large stone and a small stone on each side
with Mutter and Vater carved on them.
THIES, Friederich - 1806 - looks like 1893
- stone is very worn and the inscription can't be read.
THIES, Friederich - 11 Aug. 188(?) - 7 Aug. 1895
UNKNOWN last name, Martha 1818 - 19 Apr. looks like 1897
- tall oblisk-style stone with another name on the
other side - cannot read anything else on this stone - very worn.
WISEMAN, Henry - Co. C 19 IL. INF.
- military badge-shaped stone. There is a stone that says Mother next to it.
- there are no dates on this stone
- I think that the next listing could be the same person.
WHISEMANN(possible spelling), Heinrich - 24 Dec. 1842 - 11 Jan 1907
NORDMIER, has a small stone with VATER next to it
- cannot read anything on the stone as it is also too worn to read.
NORDMIER, cannot read first name - 1819 - 1901
NORDMIER, William 1854 - 1920 ossw
Sophia his wife 1861 - 1932
PAPAJESKI, cannot read first name - 25 Apr. 1839 - 13 Dec? 1914 (OR 1917)

Contributed by Cindy Johnson

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