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Mt. Pleasant / Beatty Cemetery
Section 4 of Canton Township, Benton County, Iowa
Photo of cemetery

~ Partial Listing ~

Listing courtesy of the Benton County Historical Society, October 2004.

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Page Last Updated: Thursday, 22-May-2008 17:03:10 CDT

Last Name First Name Birth Date Death Date Epitaph Gravestone Photo project Obit Comments
Acker Ida May   July 4, 1878 Dau. of C.S. & M. J.
1 mo. 29 da.
     
Acker Willie   Oct. 29, 1878 Son of C.S. & M. J.      
Adair Edna P.   11 Feb 1873 Dau. of J.C. & C. A.
3 yrs. 9 mos. 28 da.
     
Ake Catherine   23 Oct 1885 In the 63rd yr of her age,
wife of Daniel
     
Ake Daniel C. 15 Jul 1820 11 Feb 1888        
Ake Samuel     Age 13 yrs.
Child of D.C. & C. Ake
    Children of Daniel & Catherine Ake
Ake William     Age 3 yrs.
Child of D.C. & C. Ake
   
Ake Infant   1867 Child of D. C. & C. Ake    
Ake Chemor (?) (hard to read) 18 Apr 1883 2 Nov 1885 Children of D.F. & H. Ake      
Ake Garfield 7 Jul 1881 11 Nov 1885      
Ake John T. 28 Dec 1859 9 Aug 1890        
Albin Infant   Apr 1860 1 mo. 12 da.
Son of R. & R. Albin
     
Alcott Ann M.   26 Apr 1868 59 yrs.
Wife of John T.
     
Baird Samantha 1843 1909        
Berry Joshua   29 May 1879 78 yrs. 1 mo. 14 da. PHOTO   1801-1879 DAR Records
Blackburn Priscilla   17 Apr 1882 23 yrs. 7 mo. 22 da.
Wife of J. W.
    Same stone as Rebecca J. Hamman
Blackwill William B.   26 Jan 1868 20 yrs. 2 mo. 13 da.
Son of Wm. & Mary J. Blackwill
PHOTO   30 yrs.
Bogel Orson   March 10, 1856 Age 38 yrs. 11 mo. 10 da.      
Bolen Sophia Ann   ___ 8, 1881 1 yr. 5 mo. 13 da.      
Bordwell Lyman D. Jan. 28, 1808 June 10, 1893     OBIT  
Bordwell Sarah A. Oct. 26, 1820 May 14, 1882     OBIT nee Kensinger; w/o Lyman Bordwell
Bort Lurauna or Lubana   22 Nov 1878 52 yrs. 8 mo. 11 da.
Wife of S.B. Bort
     
Bort Willie L.   19 Apr 1861 9 mos. 3 da.      
Bort William H.   16 Jan 1859 18 yrs 6 mo.      
Brown Rebecca Aug. 8, 1782 Aug. 27, 1864 Mother of Rev. Charles Brown of Philadelphia, Penn.      
Brumwell Jacob   28 Jan 1892 61 yrs. 1 mo. 25 da.     actually buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Vinton, IA with wife Sarah d. 1917
Burns Sarah M. 14 Dec 1833 25 Sep 1888 Wife of George C.      
Burns George C. 24 Sep 1824 17 Aug 1889        
Burns Richard L. 13 Jan 1855 27 Sep 1885 Son of G. C. & S. M.      
Burns William            
Burns Lee            
Cantonwine Harriet   17 Sep 1868 Age 11 yr. 11 ms. 2 da.
Dau. of Abram & Elizabeth
     
Cantonwine Martha I.   Sept. 6, 1854 Dau. of J.C.      
J. B.             small stone with initials - no surname or birth date
Carver Ed Ulyses   5 Aug 1873 2 yrs. 13 da.     surname may be Garver
Carver Hannah           surname may be Garver
Crippen Eliza   4 July 1857 32 yrs. 2 mo. 23 da.
Wife of David
    stone broken, hard to read
Daugherty Mary Lois   14 March 1901 2 yrs. 9 mos. 16 da.
Dau of W. & Alice Daugherty
PHOTO    
Dickinson Titus Nov. 1, 1793 Nov. 2, 1876        
Dickinson Elizabeth Jan. 1, 1797 Sept. 28, 1880        
Dickinson Clarence L.   21 Dec 1869 1 yr. 11 mo. 25 da.
Son of J.V. & S.
     
Pratt Maria July 6, 1833 No date       nee Dickinson. born Albany, N.Y.
Dilling John            
Dilling Henry A. 9 Mar 1826 24 Sep 1901   SAME
STONE
PHOTO
   
Dilling Catherine S. 19 Sep 1826 6 Nov 1910     nee Acker
Dilling Marge     Age 2 da.
Son(?) of H.A. & C.
     
Donels William 22 Jan 1820 21 Jan 1870       per family member birth year should be 1810
Donels Jane           1810-1894 DAR Records
Donels Gasper            
Donels Clara E.   1 May 1881 2 yr. 5 mo. 11 da.
Dau. of W.G. & R.
     
Donels Wm. G.   21 Nov 1879 32 yr. 2 mo. 9 da.      
Douglass Wm. M.   16 July 1868 10 yrs. 7 mo. 16 da.      
Duncklee Dora Beatrice July 07, 1904 Feb. 25, 1905        
Duncklee Vivian P. 28 Aug 1909 11 Nov 1909        
Duncklee Alonzo B. Nov. 8, 1831 Oct. 7, 1913        
Duncklee Baby Oct. 30, 1914 Oct. 31, 1914 Of Ernest & Vera (Robbins) Duncklee
1 day
    On lot of grandfather Wm. C. Robbins
Duncklee Mary Belle Nov. 23, 1863 May 09, 1910        
Fish Jake 1862 1942   SAME
STONE
PHOTO
   
Fish Mary 1861 1940      
Freeman Mary E.   14 Jan 1896 70 yr. 4 mo. 24 da.
Wife of George Freeman
     
Garver Hannah           surname may be Carver
Garver Edward           surname may be Carver
Glime Bessie L. 22 Oct 1883 26 Apr 1893 Dau. of J. B. & A. J. Glime PHOTO    
Glime Oliver J. 26 Jan 1889 14 Mar 1889 Son of J. B. & A. J.      
Glime John, Sr.   12 Dec 1872 44 yr. 1 mo. 2 da. PHOTO    
Glime Nancy     Wife of John PHOTO   Dau of Joshua & Anna Berry.
Glime John L., Jr.   19 Nov 1883 22 yrs. 9 mo. 11 da.
Son of J. & N. Glime
PHOTO    
Glime Edward A.   8 Dec 1880 3 mo. 8 da. SAME
STONE
PHOTO 1
PHOTO 2
  Children of W. & J. Glime
Evah A.   12 Dec 1882 2 yr. (?) mo. 13 da.  
Glime Oliver            
Graham Merle Alvin Feb. 28, 1907         No stone, lived 3 days. Son of Mabel (Russell) & Henry D. Graham. Info by sister Bess Graham.
Greaser Sarah   Aug 22, 1858 Aged 5 Ys. 4 M. 5 D.
Dau of Philip & E. Greaser.
PHOTO    
Greaser Anna   July 30, 1851 Aged 1 Yr 2 M 9 D.
Dau of Philip & E. Greaser
PHOTO    
Greaser Elizabeth   10 Sep 1866 44 yrs. 5 mo. 1. da.
Wife of Phillip
     
Greaser Phillip 29 Nov 1822 1 Aug 1914        
Greaser Susan 4 July 1827 Dec. 6, 1906        
Green Abel W.   15 Aug 1873 66 yr. 7 mo. 17 da.     From Vinton Eagle Newspaper, Shellsburg Items, dated Aug. 20, 1873. "Abel Green, an old resident of this settlement, died Saturday of heart disease."
Grubb Christian 20 April 1851 13 Sep 1852 Dau. of J. & E. Grubb SAME
STONE
PHOTO
   
Grubb Samuel M. 17 June 1856 5 Feb 1860 Son of J. & E. Grubb   Samuel Martin
Grubb Elizabeth 18 Aug 1828 14 Mar 1895 Wife of Jacob PHOTO    
Grubb Jacob 30 Nov 1825 13 June 1905   PHOTO    
Hamman Rebecca J. (Jane?)   8 May 1885 51 yrs. 1 mo. 10 da.
Wife of John C. Hammon
    Same stone as Priscilla Blackburn
Harger Sherly 19 Feb 1896 9 Oct 1897 Son of M.A. & S. Harger      
Hatfield Victory   10 July 1868 19 yrs.
Dau. of  L. J. & S.
    Note from Lori Mentzel: she reads the age as
10 or 13 or 19 days and not years
Hite Baby (Our Babe)     Dau. of J. W. & E. J. Hite     Can't read dates.
Hunter              
Hunter              
Johnson Adell   9 Jan 1864 5 mo. 22 da.
Dau. of O. H. & E. B.
     
Johnson Ellen B.   March 28, 1864 24 yrs. 2 mo. 14 da.
Wife of O. H. Johnson
     
Kimball George   27 April 1880 67 yrs. 2 mo. 26 da.      
Kimball George C.   22 Oct 1864 21 yr. 11 mo. 1 da.     Pvt Co B IA Inf,
d. 21 Oct 1864, buried Memphis National Cemetery.
Kimball Edward A.   19 Feb 1871 21 yr. 10 mo.      
Lane Isaac   23 June 1875 74 yr. 6 da. PHOTO    
Lane Nancy   04 Oct 1875 Wife of Isaac Lane PHOTO   1875-DAR Records Wife of Isaac-no stone now.
Update from Mark Engledow: stone is there - age at death appears to be 76 yr. 10 mo. 24 da.
Lane John            
Luther Dora Belle   26 Sep 1871 11 yr. 2 mo. 7 da.
Dau. of A. & S. Luther
     
Lutz Samuel, Sr. 13 June 1783 25 Apr 1859   PHOTO    
McCoy Albertus   28 Feb 1883 19 yrs. 2 mo. 27 da.
Son of J.F. & M.
     
McCoy Mary   6 Mar 1880 42 yrs. 3 mo. 18 da.
Wife of J. F. McCoy
     
McVay Charles N. No dates   Aged 22 yrs. 6 mo. SAME
STONE
PHOTO
   
McVay Ella A. Aug. 20, 1850 July 26, 1912     Wife of James A. McVay.
Meyer Joseph   24 Apr 1872 5 yr. 3 mo. 6 da.
Son of C. & A.
     
Meyer Conrad   11 Oct 1889 60 yrs. 10 mos. 18 da.      
Meyer William 1854 1915        
Miller Adolphus 21 Oct 1851 24 Sep 1872 Son of Christian & Susan      
Miller Lucius F. 17 Dec 1849 10 June 1869        
Miller Christopher 1 Apr 1824 13 Feb 1864        
Miller Columbus 22 Feb 1848 18 Dec 1867        
Miller Fidellius           No dates
Moon Ann M.     Wife of John T.     1818 (?)
Morris Willie   1868 age 7 mos.     on Almira Wilson Lot
Newton Ollie 25 July 1874 15 Dec 1901       On same stone as Frank A. Stewart
North Charles F.   Feb 1854 Aged 6 weeks SAME
STONE
PHOTO
   
North Emilie A.   April 1859 Aged 6 weeks    
North Nancy 16 July 1858 29 Mar 1883 age 25 Yrs, 7 Mos, 21 Dys.
Wife of Frank B. North
PHOTO   nee Robbins
North Ruth A. 17 Oct 1819 23 Oct. (Aug?) 1888 25 yr. 7 mo. 7 da.
Wife of L. F. North
SAME
STONE
PHOTO
  nee Bartholemew. Born in Ohio.
North Sylvia A.   May 21, 1886 Aged 41 years    
North Loyal F. 17 Aug 1815 18 Dec 1892        
Onstott Daniel   Nov. 4, 1868 74 yrs.      
Pease Mary           No stone. Wife of Rev. Chester, 1797-1873 DAR Records
Pratt Maria           nee Dickinson. No dates on stone. b. July 6, 1833, Albany, NY.
Race Archibald   (no dates) Co. D 28th Iowa Inf. PHOTO   b. 12 March 1831 Coshocton, OH; d. March 31, 1915 Soldiers Home, Marshalltown, IA.
Race Sarah   12 Oct 1879 42 yr. 4 mo. 6 ds.
Wf of A. P. Race
PHOTO   nee Green. Wife of Archibald.
Race Todd (C.F.) 16 Dec 1832 23 Nov 1872       No stone. Family Bible Records
Raffin              
Riggle Minerva 1835 1918 Mother PHOTO   nee Lane
Riggle George J. 1824 1872 Father PHOTO    
Robbins Milton Harry 12 Oct 1876 9 Aug 1879 Son of J. F. & L. J.     Family Bible Records, couldn't read stone.
Robbins Alvin            
Robbins William C. 28 Feb 1828 28 May 1900       b. 28 Feb 1830. Son's Bible Records
Robbins Talitha Ann 10 Aug 1830 31 July 1906 Wf of Wm. C.      
Robbins Sherman            
Robbins William, Sr.            
Roll Anna 23 Sep 1815 04 Oct 1897 82 yrs. 12 da.     nee Rolle, born in Switzerland; md: 20 Nov 1845 to Frederick Roll [b. 20 Mar 1820; d. 05 Mar 1904].
Roll Christian   9 Sep 1869 Aged 16 yr. 2 mo. 29 da.
Son of F. & A. Roll
     
Roll Phillip 1856 1935 Son of F. & A.      
Roll Jennie 1861 1954 Wf of Philip      
Roll Anna Marie 28 Feb 1894 21 April 1910 Dau. of P. & J.      
Roll Infant 19 Nov 1906 26 Nov 1906 Son of Philip & Jennie      
Roll Letta 1887 1970 Dau of Philip & Jennie     see Steward surname
Sanders William I.   19 Jan 1881 60 yrs. 10 mo. 2 da.      
Sanders Letsy   25 Oct 1887 69 yrs. 2 mo. 5 da.
Wf of William I.
     
Sanders Martha A. 29 Mar 1852 11 April 1899 Wife of J. F. Sanders      
Sanders Clara   May 20, 1879 15 das.
Dau. of J.F. & M. A.
     
Scott Lloyd Albert           No stone. b. 18 Nov. 1907, d. Nov. 1908. Information given by a sister, Mildred Glime, now deceased.
Sells Sarah            
Smiley Charley   15 Sep 1885 1 yr. 1 mo. 6 da. Son of M. A. & E. A. Smiley      
Smiley Willie            
Smiley Sarah J.   April 16, 1866 Aged 22 yrs.___.
Wife of E. L/A (?) Smiley
     
Smith Addie   21 Mar 1879 28 yrs. 3 mos.
Wife of W. B.
     
Smouse Maggie            
Smouse Lizzie A.   26 Dec 1877 29 yrs. 11 mo. 19 da.
Wife of Daniel
    d/o Henry A. & Catharine Dilling
Snyder David W.   22 Jan 1892        
Snyder Deborah 29 Mar 1829 31 July 1911        
Steward Clyde 1920 1927 Son of Irene & Charlie Steward      
Steward Irene 1899 1921 Dau. of Philip & Jennie Roll Steward. Wife of Charlie Steward      
Stewart Frank A. 16 Aug 1884 14 May 1902       On stone with Ollie Newton
Stiver George W. 1866 1867        
Stiver Harry A. 1873 1873        
Taylor Benjamin 7 June 1791 Oct. 4, 1869 78 yrs. 3 mo. 27 da.      
Taylor Nancy Oct. 30, 1796 9 Oct 1879 82 yrs. 11 mo. 21 da.
Wife of Benjamin
     
Tracy James            
Tracy Millard            
Viles Charlotte E.   22 Dec 1856 28 yrs. 11 mo. 20 da.
Wife of Joel G. Viles.
PHOTO   Dau. of Benj. & Nancy Taylor. Family Records
White Elizabeth   1859 Aged 81 yrs.
Wife of Wm. White
PHOTO   b. 1768 DAR Rec. See: Pioneer Ancestors of Jon Kime
Whitney Hiram Elias   9 July 1890 58 yrs. 2 mo. 27 da.      
Wilson Esther 1851 1868        
Wilson Miranda 1853 1868        
Wilson Almira   14 Feb 1865 In her 20th yr.      
Wilt Christiann 5 Mar 1829 13 June 1904        
Wilt Jesse 26 Sep. 1865 26 Aug 1874   PHOTO    
Wilt George W. 25 Mar 1826 14 Jan 1908        


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