WESTERKAPPELN: Westerkappeln is a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, approx. 15 km NW of Osnabrück.
49492 North Rhine-Westphalia (Gerz, Peters)
Graves of David, Van Esso, and others dating back about 2 centuries. Source: Ted Simon, 51 Linbrook Road, West Hartford, CT 06107.
Nur Gräber bleiben mir: Jüdische Friedhöfe in Wesel, Zeugnisse jüdischen Lebens Bearb. von: Brocke, Michael-Köln. theinland-Verlag. 1988-135S. (Weseler Museumsschriften; 19).
CEMETERY: Located der Gabelin in a wooded area. Used 1812-1937. Visible gravestones: 49. The oldest gravestone dates from 1831. [Sep 2012]
- Approximately 1975-2000 by Heritage Office (Photos)
- 1985-1987 by Gertrude Althoff (full documentation)
- History in Hunsche 1975, pp. 22, 235, Fig.23.
- History in Westphalia-Lippe 1987, p.135
- Full documentation in Althoff 1987, pp. 117-208
- History, map in Althoff 1989, pp. 194-204
- Full documentation in Althoff 2005, pp. 83-142, 346-351.
- History in Handbook 2008, p 760