Maas Cemetery, also known as Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Amaqua Township, was canvassed by WPA workers in the late 1930's. The transcription below is from those records. Transcription by Sharon McClure.
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Almira R. Bergmann
1863-1926
Friederich E. Bergmann
January 21, 1867-March 29, 1879
Henirich J. Bergmann
September 28, 1832-July 2, 1902
Father of 8 daughters
Johanna C. Bergmann
September 10, 1832-August 10, 1907
Wilhelm H. Bergmann
July 29, 1866-August 15, 1877
Catharine Bielfeldt
June 8, 1841-April 27, 1920
Herman Bielfeldt
August 1, 1839-March 27, 1908
Frieda A. M. Boderius
February 4, 1902-March 30, 1910
Lizzie Boderius
February 14, 1878-June 10, 1913
Maria Boderius
November 26, 1846-July 13, 1902
Peter Boderius
November 4, 1840-September 30, 1910
Anna M. Brammer
December 10, 1816-August 15, 1894
wife of Haus
Haus Brammer
March 2, 1823-June 28, 1912
Wife died in 1894
Daughters--Mrs. Thiessan, Mrs. Hohskolds, Mrs. Fisher
John W. Brammer
August 8, 1848-August 18, 1890
Harvey L. Campbell
April 27, 1882-January 4, 1925
Christian Christianson
September 28, 1811-January 4, 1900
Dorothea Christianson
February 29, 1816-June 6, 1898
J. G. Christianson
December 29, 1843-October 2, 1901
Siewfert Christianson
September 28, 1811-January 6, 1898
Siewerts Christianson
February 29, 1815-June 6, 1897
Jacob Clausen
October 27, 1837-November 12, 1903
Catharina Fecken
1852-1920
J. H. Fecken
June 9, 1844-April 19, 1885
J. G. Fecken
1846-1926
Caroline D. Freese
February 4, 1810-August 29, 1882
Jno. Freese
Died 11th of September 1881
Age 74
Anna Gassen
September 7, 1819-November 11, 1898
George Gassen
May 7, 1819-April 16, 1901
Claus F. Hagge
July 24, 1884-December 5, 1911
Peter Hagge
Died July 1935
Age 85 yrs.
death Grand Jct.
children--Henry, Dave, Mrs. Peter Thompson, Mrs. Peter Fincham, Mrs. Guy Ewing
Detlef Hanson
August 22, 1822-February 1, 1904
wife Franke Clausen
One son and five daughters survive
He came to America in 1857
--- Heineman
November 28, 1891-October 19, 1895
Claus Heineman
March 20, 1850-November 30, 1928
Maiden name of wife Elizabeth Hennings
served in 15th Regt German in Franco-Prussia war and later in Strasburg.
Elsie M. Heineman
April 1, 1857-April 6, 1927
Frieda D. Heineman
April 26, 1898-June 11, 1898
Anna M. Heldt
born 1874
Nee Jons
Annie C. Heldt, Jr.
1879-1925
Anna Katherina Heldt
November 14, 1842-October 1, 1910
Nee Kuhl
H. C. Heldt
May 30, 1870-May 12, 1918
maiden name of wife Anna M. Jons
children Arthur, Herbert, Arnold, Bertha, Alvin
Hans Heldt, (Sr.)
May 9, 1834-December 30, 1913
wife Anna K. Kuhl
children Hans, Claus, Mrs. Alvene Heldt-Jons,; brother of Peter Heldt
Peter Heldt
May 9, 1841-March 1923
Served in the Danish Army.
Three of his grandsons served in the World War, on of them "Henry," son of Claus Heldt lost his live in France
Children--Claus, John, Mrs. H. C. Jons, Mrs. Chris Sprecher, Mrs. John Sprecher, Mrs. Henry Jones
Wiebke Heinbens Heldt
1843-1920
wife of Peter
Detlef Hensen
August 22, 1822-February 1, 1904
Franke Hensen
September 1, 1824-January 20, 1905
Emilie C. Holst
died January 1, 1870
Age 10 yrs.
Ludwig H. Holst
Died 16th of September 1886
Age 68 yrs.
Anna Jons
1862-1934
C. H. Jons
June 15, 1871-July 15, 1881
Christiana Jons
1862-1892
Christina Jons
1844-1936
Claus H. Jons
December 13, 1857-February 16, 1930
wife Catherine D. Christiansen; children-- Mrs. Anna Webster, Mrs Freda Casey, Henry, William
Detlef Jons
February 1850-October 9, 1933
wife Christina Oldfieldwife Christina Oldfield, Hans C., Mrs. H. C. Heldt, Detlef, John
Ethel E. Jones
August 6, 1893-August 31, 1900
Hans Jons
1862-19--
Johanna Jons
September 5, 1890-September 17, 1904
John H. Jons
July 29,1889-March 23, 1916
Katherine Juhl
1882-1936
Linnea V. Juhl
1906-1936
wife of Walter
Detlef Juneck
December 20, 1844-April 11, 1914
wife Mary Gaston; children Edward, William, Mrs. Arnold Zwald, Ida, Bertha, Hattie
Henry Juneck
1842-May 4, 1926
son John
Margaretha Juneck
died 1925
Age 81 yrs.
Mary Juneck
born 27th May 1852
Hans Kook
December 23, 1845-December 10, 1915
four sons, Wm., Louis, Herman and Ernest of the home
Magadalene Kook
December 24, 1860-March 23, 1925
Hans Kruse
May 30, 1857-December 14, 1912
Hans H. Kruse
January 2, 1880-March 2, 1903
Henrich Kruse
May 14, 1886-August 14, 1893
Johanna Kruse
July 9, 1815-February 29, 1884
Marie Kruse
April 2, 1878-November 5, 1880
Peter Kruse
July 19, 1840-March 9, 1914
children John, George, Peter, Maggie, Katherine, Mrs. C. J. Heidt, Mrs. Dave Harten, Mrs. Claus Peters
Anna M. Kruse
April 29, 1879-February 19, 1881
Catherine M. Kruse
born 8th of September 1847
Christina Kruse
Died 24th of November 1898
Age 48 yrs.
Christiana Kruse
March 24, 1843-April 25, 1916
Hans Larch
Died 11th of September 1881
Age 54 yrs.
Claus Lass
Age 49 yrs.
wife Lizzie Brune
Leise Lassen
April 5, 1871-November 7, 1900
Antje Lindemann
September 14, 1801-October 27, 1885
Tilscher Lindemann
born 25th of August 1844
Detlef Linderman
September 22, 1814-September 28, 1912
wife Tilscher Lesch; children Henry, Herman, Hans, William, Anna
C. Lohse
1833-April 14, 1900
Edward R. Maas
May 22, 1890-March 28, 1918
Iowa Wag. 136th Inf. 34th Div.
Emma Maas
May 23, 1884-January 15, 1930
Henry Maas
March 12, 1841-August 8, 1893
wife Maggie Alias
Margaret Maas
November 8, 1851-December 27, 1928
Hans Jacob Melchert
February 4, 1834-August 3, 1920
wife Weibke; children Henry, Mrs. Peter Juhl, Mrs. Herman Maas, Mrs. Louis Paulson, Mrs. Harry Paulson
Henry Melchert
August 10, 1880-September 22, 1924
Peter Melchert
1830-December 23, 1918
brother of Hans.
Peter H. Merchant
Died 23rd of December 1917
Age 88 yrs.
Wiebke Merkel
February 6, 1829-February 5, 1905
Nee Broders
Maria C. Miller
1829-1917
Caroline Naeve
November 16, 1850-February 19, 1912
Nee Sewaerson
wif of Claus
Catherina M. Naeve
died August 6, 1896
Age 20 yrs.
daughter of Catherine and John
Claus Naeve
February 2, 1846-March 21, 1913
daughters Cora, Dora, Margaret, Anna, Amanda
Maria Naeve
Died 21st of November 1886
Age 17
daughter of John and Catherine
Anna Paulson
September 14, 1841-June 27, 1904
Nee Cook
George Paulson, Sr.
October 21, 1844-July 13, 1937
wife Anna Cook; children Mrs. Maggie Peters, Mrs. John White, Wm., George, Louis
John Paulson
January 2, 1871-February 2, 1935
son of George and Anna Cook Paulson; wife Katie Maas; children Harry, Arthur, Ray, Rudolf Lloyd, Bernadine, Luverne, Clarence
Kate Paulson
1871-19--
Nee Maas
Detlef Peters
1878-1919
Johann Peters
January 1, 1870-November 15, 1895
Trienke Stamp
March 17, 1852-January 25, 1906
Anna Thiessen
September 13, 1849-January 10, 1895