
Butler County, Kansas
Ebenezer (Methodist Church) Cemetery
George Knauss donated the land for the church in the spring of 1890. The church
was
organized in 1889, however, services were held at family homes as well as school houses until the church was built.
The church was completed and dedicated on May 7, 1899. The actual date with the Registar of Deeds office is Feb.
12, 1900.*
First Burial--Daughter of Will and Mary (Brenzikofer) Mock--grave not marked
First Adult Burial--Maria Brenzikofer, 1904
*(Information obtained from Mark Zieman, the great-great grandson of George Knauss)
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