Dow City Cemetery

Dow City, Crawford County, Iowa


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SurnameGiven NamesAdditional Information
ADAMS TALCOTT Mary Ellen TALCOTT, Mary E., 1856-1943, Riley A., 1852-1915, At Rest
AGENS BUSS Maria  
ALLEN John ALLEN, Mary Ellen (Nell) (Talcott), 1884-1953, John, "Jack", 1874-1942
ALLEN Mary Ellen ALLEN, Mary Ellen (Nell) (Talcott), 1884-1953, John "Jack", 1874-1942
BAKER R. Mildred  
BAKER Harold K.  
BALLANTINE James James and Sarah were born in Ireland and died in Crawford Co., Iowa.
They immigrated in the early 1900's to Crawford Co.
BALLANTINE Sarah James and Sarah were born in Ireland and died in Crawford Co., Iowa.
They immigrated in the early 1900's to Crawford Co.
BALLANTINE Lois M. Both David and Lois were school teachers. Lois was born in Polk Co., Iowa
and David in Crawford Co. David was born 10-13-1902 and died 7-2-1998.
They taught in various schools, the last one was Dow City-Arion.
BALLANTINE David Both David and Lois were school teachers. Lois was born in Polk Co., Iowa
and David in Crawford Co. David was born 10-13-1902 and died 7-2-1998.
They taught in various schools, the last one was Dow City-Arion.
BEASON Carl  
BEASON Evelyn  
BEST Gertie  
BEST Clark H.  
BEST Clark Leslie  
BEST BAKER R. Mildred  
BEST LAHR Roberta G.  
BINNALL JOHNSON Lillian B.  
BINNALL POITEVIN Harriet Adelaide MOTHER is on side of stone.
Children were Paul, Leslie, Edwin, Alice, Grace, John, Anna, & Albert.
BROWN BALLANTINE Sarah James and Sarah were born in Ireland and died in Crawford Co., Iowa.
They immigrated in the early 1900's to Crawford Co.
BRUNDIDGE COBURN Anna Belle submitted by granddaughter, Audrey, Aug. 2003
BUSS Maria  
BUSS Charles F.  
BUSS Carl L. On back side of Minnie E. Buss gravestone: Carl L. Buss, son of C.F.& Maria,
Died Aug. 8, 1879, age 3 months
BUSS Minnie E. Tall gravestone on the left, Minnie E., daughter of C.E. & Maria Buss, March 6, 1881,
16 years & 9 months
BUSS Hattie E. Hattie E., daughter of C.F. & E.M. Buss, Feb. 27, 1878, 11 months & 2 days
(daughter of Charles F. & Maria Buss)
BUSS Agnes R Fred C. Buss, son of Charles F. & Maria Buss
BUSS Fred Fred C. Buss, son of Charles F. & Maria Buss
BUSS Kate Kate (Turnlund or Turnland)wife of Fred C. Buss
BUSS Dorothy Jean Dorothy Jean, daughter of F.C. & Agnes Buss, born June 30, 1905, died July 20, 1905
BUSS Horace Horace F.(or E) Buss, April 29,1870, Aug. 27, 1909
BUTTERWORTH Charles Edward  
BUTTERWORTH Elmer Raymond  
BUTTERWORTH Lora Hazel  
BUTTERWORTH Bernard Everett  
BUTTERWORTH Dale  
BUTTERWORTH Herbert  
BUTTERWORTH Garnet LaJune  
BUTTERWORTH Robert W.  
BUTTERWORTH Robert F.  
BUTTERWORTH St. Clair  
BUTTERWORTH Mary Ann Experience  
BUTTERWORTH William C.  
BUTTERWORTH Ward  
C. BUSS Fred Fred C. Buss, son of Charles F. & Maria Buss
COBURN Anna Belle submitted by granddaughter, Audrey, Aug. 2003
COMPTON HODKIN Louisa Louisa Eliza Compton Hodkin (wife of Thos. Hodkin) born 26 June 1848 in Bedfordshire,
England, died 15 Oct. 1903 near Dow City, Crawford County, Iowa.
COON JESSIE C Schouten First wife of Will N. Schouten
COON SCHOUTEN Jessie wife of William Nessle Schouten
CORA MAY Schouten Daughter of Lyman and Harriet Jones of Charter Oak, Iowa.
CRANDALL Eugene  
CRANDALL Winnie  
CRANDALL BEASON Evelyn  
DETHLEFSEN RULE Bertha  
DETHLEFSEN RULE Bertha S She was the sister of Wilhelmina Dethlefsen Christiansen.
FISHER JUDD Nellie F.  
FRASCH MOLL Dorothea Mother of Edith Frasch Kolln
GIBSON TALCOTT Ida JAMES WILSON TALCOTT, Feb 4, 1872 - Aug 1, 1905,
IDA GIBSON TALCOTT, Mar26, 1873 - Mar 18, 1958
GILBERT KOLLN Ernest My husbands uncle who died while on a mission in Italy in Workd War II.
GRAHAM GRANT Crystal Born 18 April 1909 near Elkton, Brookings County, South Dakota.
Died 12 June 1974 near Spencer, Clay County, Iowa
GRANT Daisy Born 31 Oct. 1881 in Lucas Twp., Johnson County, Iowa.
Died 2 Sept. 1949 in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa
GRANT John Born 1 March 1873, Mt. Dalhousie, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Died 1 Dec. 1919 in Ft. Dodge, Webster County, Iowa
GRANT Family Graves of John, Daisy, Kenneth, Crystal, and Rebecca Jean Grant.
GRANT Family Graves of John, Daisy, Kenneth, Crystal, and Rebecca Jean Grant.
GRANT Kenneth Born 29 July 1906 in Willow Twp., Crawford County, Iowa.
Died 12 June 1974 near Spencer, Clay County, Iowa
GRANT Crystal Born 18 April 1909 near Elkton, Brookings County, South Dakota.
Died 12 June 1974 near Spencer, Clay County, Iowa
GRANT Rebecca Rebecca Jean Grant, daughter of Kenneth and Crystal Grant, born 1 March 1941 and died
3 March 1941 in Estherville, Emmett County, Iowa.
GREENWOOD POITEVIN Charlotte  
HAMMOND E. L. HAMMOND, E. L. Hammond, 1824-1898,
Caroline F. Shaw, His Wife, 1842-1923,
Harold H. - Son, 1878-1900
HAMMOND Caroline F. HAMMOND, E. L. Hammond, 1824-1898,
Caroline F. Shaw, His Wife, 1842-1923,
Harold H. - Son, 1878-1900
HAMMOND Harold H. HAMMOND, E. L. Hammond, 1824-1898,
Caroline F. Shaw, His Wife, 1842-1923, Harold H. - Son, 1878-1900
HAYES WIGGINS Sarah E. Milton Wiggins enlisted in Company E, 11th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 5 Oct 1861.
Children: Willis, Mildred, Grace, Emma, Eugene, Winifred and Flora
HODKIN Family Small marker to left of family stone is Thomas Boston Hodkin, born 23 Sept. 1889 on
Dane Ridge, Crawford County, Iowa, died 30 March 1941 in Ute, Monona County, Iowa
HODKIN Thomas B. Small marker to left of family stone is Thomas Boston Hodkin, born 23 Sept. 1889 on
Dane Ridge, Crawford County, Iowa, died 30 March 1941 in Ute, Monona County, Iowa
HODKIN Bertha Flowers mark Bertha Larson Hodkin (wife of T. B. Hodkin) born 20 June 1892 in Crawford County,
Iowa, died 24 Dec. 1988 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
HODKIN George George W. Hodkin, born 10 Dec. 1872 in Johnson County, Iowa, died 15 Dec. 1938 in St. Joseph,
Buchanan County, Missouri. He was raised in Crawford County and built bridges in many states.
HODKIN Louisa Louisa Eliza Compton Hodkin (wife of Thos. Hodkin) born 26 June 1848 in Bedfordshire, England, d
ied 15 Oct. 1903 near Dow City, Crawford County, Iowa.
HODKIN Thomas Thos. Hodkin, born 1838 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England, died 6 July 1919 in Charter Oak,
Crawford County, Iowa.
HODKIN Family First Hodkin family in the county. Marks the graves of Thos., Louisa Eliza, and their bachelor son,
George W. Hodkin.
HODKIN GRANT Daisy Born 31 Oct. 1881 in Lucas Twp., Johnson County, Iowa. Died 2 Sept. 1949 in Spirit Lake,
Dickinson County, Iowa
HUFFMAN George R. George R. Huffman, Son of Silas Huffman and Florence Talcott Huffman
JACKSON Flora  
JACKSON Floyd  
JESSIE C Schouten First wife of Will N. Schouten
JO KOLLN Monica  
JOHNSON Hallet B.  
JOHNSON Lillian B.  
JONES CORA MAY Schouten Daughter of Lyman and Harriet Jones of Charter Oak, Iowa.
JONES SCHOUTEN Cora May wife of William Nessle Schouten, daughter of Lyman M Jones and Harriet Jones
JUDD Nellie F.  
JUDD Orin Job  
KOLLN John My husbands Grandparents
KOLLN Edith My husbands Grandparents
KOLLN Ernest My husbands uncle who did while on a mission in Italy in Workd War II.
KOLLN Monica  
KOLLN Ernest  
LAHR Roberta G.  
LAHR Joseph  
LARSON HODKIN Bertha Flowers mark Bertha Larson Hodkin (wife of T. B. Hodkin) born 20 June 1892 in Crawford County,
Iowa, died 24 Dec. 1988 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
LESLIE Martha M.  
LESLIE Jesse N.  
LESLIE BEST Gertie  
LINDERMAN Thomas  
MAU Walter W Walter W Mau, 68, died of cancer Tuesday afternoon at Scholtz Memorial Hospital.
Interment services will be held at 1 pm Thursday at the Dow City Cemetery at Dow City.
Mr. Mau was born November 11, 1902 in Wall Lake, the son of August and Paullina May.
He married Altha Cramer on August 7, 1947 in Chicago. He was employed by Rath Packing Co.
until his retirement in 1967. Survivors include three sons; Adair, Darwin, and Walter Leroy;
one daughter, Loretta; and 10 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and one brother.
MAU Altha E Walter W Mau, 68, died of cancer Tuesday afternoon at Scholtz Memorial Hospital.
Interment services will be held at 1 pm Thursday at the Dow City Cemetery at Dow City.
Mr. Mau was born November 11, 1902 in Wall Lake, the son of August and Paullina May.
He married Altha Cramer on August 7, 1947 in Chicago. He was employed by Rath Packing Co.
until his retirement in 1967. Survivors include three sons; Adair, Darwin, and Walter Leroy;
one daughter, Loretta; and 10 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and one brother.
MCCOID Elizabeth Lucille
"Pearl" (Pace)
"Pearl" is the d/o Cora Ellen (Fisher) & Andrew Jackson Pace.
MCCOID William Noel "Bill" "Bill" is the s/o Nancy Ann (Fouts) & Elbridge Dow McCoid
MENDENSA WIGGINS Nellie  
MOEN Edna Mother, Edna Talcott Moen, 1877-1960
MOLL Dorothea Mother of Edith Frasch Kolln
MOLL KOLLN Edith My husbands Grandparents
NORTH Monique Wilson,
Kenneth A. &
Angela M. (Muncie) &
Monique Renee is the d/o Angela Marie (Muncie) North.
Angela Marie is the d/o Colleen R. (Flanagan) & Russell W. Muncie Jr.
Kenneth Arlo is the s/o Joan C. (Riddle) & Robert A. North.
NORTH Gary Lee & Patrick Gary is the s/o Joan C. (Riddle) &
Robert A. North. Patrick is the s/o Diane R. (Stehr) & David D. North.
OLSON Linda Baby daughter of Lois (Poitevin) and Larry Olson.
POITEVIN Edwin  
POITEVIN Charlotte  
POITEVIN Grace Adelaide Teacher. Died in Cozad, NE.
POITEVIN Harriet Adelaide MOTHER is on side of stone. Children were Paul, Leslie, Edwin, Alice, Grace, John, Anna, & Albert.
POITEVIN John Sherman  
POITEVIN Leslie E. Children: Howard, Lois, Frances, Grace, Ferne and Mildred
POITEVIN Emma M. Children: Howard, Lois, Frances, Grace, Ferne and Mildred
POITEVIN family Poitevin monument
POITEVIN Albert Lincoln Died in Morrill NE. Pneumonia due to Influenza
POITEVIN Anna (baby) Daughter of Jean Baptiste and Harriet Adelaide Poitevin
RICHARDS BALLANTINE Lois M. Both David and Lois were school teachers. Lois was born in Polk Co., Iowa and David in Crawford Co.
David was born 10-13-1902 and died 7-2-1998. They taught in various schools,
the last one was Dow City-Arion.
ROOD TALCOTT Hannah Hannah Wife Of Martin Talcott Died Oct. 4, 1887, Aged 74Y's 3M's 6D's
RUDD Amander Franklin  
RUDD BUTTERWORTH Mary Ann Experience  
RULE Bertha  
RULE Dean Young son of Bertha Dethlefsen Rule.
RULE Bertha S She was the sister of Wilhelmina Dethlefsen Christiansen.
SCHOUTEN Cora May wife of William Nessle Schouten. daughter of Lyman M Jones and Harriet Jones
SCHOUTEN Jessie wife of William Nessle Schouten
SCHOUTEN William Nessle Husband of Jessie Coon and Cora May Jones
SHARP Bruce Baby son of Wayne and Ferne Sharp
SHAW HAMMOND Caroline F. HAMMOND, E. L. Hammond, 1824-1898,
Caroline F. Shaw, His Wife, 1842-1923,
Harold H. - Son, 1878-1900
SIMON Jared This is the infant son of Joe and Rachel (Gorden) Simon
TACOTT William H. William H., 1871-1872, (Son of Henry Edgar Talcott and Margaret Talcott)
TALCOTT James Wilson JAMES WILSON TALCOTT, Feb 4, 1872 - Aug 1, 1905,
IDA GIBSON TALCOTT, Mar26, 1873 - Mar 18, 1958
TALCOTT Ida JAMES WILSON TALCOTT, Feb 4, 1872 - Aug 1, 1905,
IDA GIBSON TALCOTT, Mar26, 1873 - Mar 18, 1958
TALCOTT Hannah Hannah, Wife Of Martin Talcott, Died Oct. 4, 1887, Aged 74Y's 3M's 6D's
TALCOTT Martin C. Martin Talcott, Died July 3, 1824, Aged 69 Yrs.
TALCOTT Alphonso Martin TALCOTT, Alphonso Martin, Apr. 24, 1846, Jan 15, 1915,
Martha A. - His Wife, July 5, 1849, Jan. 10, 1928
TALCOTT Martha A. TALCOTT, Alphonso Martin, Apr. 24, 1846, Jan 15, 1915,
Martha A. - His Wife, July 5, 1849, Jan. 10, 1928
TALCOTT Benjamin West Jr. SON, Benjamin West, 1876-1906
TALCOTT Sybil DAUGHTER, Sybil, 1869-1876, (Dau. of Benjamin West Talcott and Margaret W. Talcott)
TALCOTT Margaret W. MOTHER, Margaret W. His Wife, 1842-1915, (Wife of Benjamin West Talcott Sr.)
TALCOTT Benjamin West Sr. FATHER, Benjamin West, 1847-1877, (Son of Martin Talcott)
TALCOTT Ezra W. Ezra W. Talcot, Died, June 13th, 1882, Aged 75 Yrs. 4Mo's & 2 Days.
Gone but not forgotten.
TALCOTT Samantha Samantha Talcott, Born Feb. 23, 1811, Died Sept. 14, 1900. At Rest
TALCOTT Margaret Margaret Talcott Wilson, 1843-1920, (Married First to Henry Edgar Talcott)
TALCOTT E. H. (Henry Edgar) E. H. Talcott, Co. C. 75th Ill. Inf. (Henry Edgar Talcott Son of Ezra Warren and Samantha Talcott)
TALCOTT Warren Ezra W. E. Talcott, Died Dec. 31, 1903, 46 Ys. 9 ms. 9 Ds.
TALCOTT Charles R. Charles R. Talcott, 1848-1916,
Sarah Ellen, 1854-1923,
TALCOTT (Son of Martin C. Talcott)
TALCOTT Sarah Ellen Charles R. Talcott, 1848-1916,
Sarah Ellen, 1854-1923.
TALCOTT (Son of Martin C. Talcott)
TALCOTT Sylvia May Syliva May, Aged 12 Days,
Sybil Rae, Aged 13 Days.
Children of Riley A. & Mary E. Talcott
TALCOTT Sybil Rae Syliva May, Aged 12 Days,
Sybil Rae, Aged 13 Days. Children of Riley A. & Mary E. Talcott
TALCOTT Marion A. Marion A., Son of Riley A. & Mary E. TALCOTT.
Aged 5 y.'s, 2 M's., 1 D.'s
TALCOTT West S. West S., Son Of Riley A. & Mary E. TALCOTT.
Aged 2 Y's, 2 M's, 24D's
TALCOTT Riley Albert TALCOTT, Mary E., 1856-1943, Riley A., 1852-1915. At Rest
TALCOTT Mary Ellen TALCOTT, Mary E., 1856-1943, Riley A., 1852-1915.
At Rest
TALCOTT ALLEN Mary Ellen ALLEN, Mary Ellen (Nell) (Talcott), 1884-1953,
John "Jack", 1874-1942
TALCOTT MOEN Edna Mother, Edna Talcott Moen, 1877-1960
WIGGINS Dwayne Killed in plane crash. Son of Eugene and Nellie Wiggins
WIGGINS Eugene  
WIGGINS Nellie  
WIGGINS Mildred Blanche Taught in Dow City schools for over 50 years.
WIGGINS Milton G. Milton Wiggins enlisted in Company E, 11th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 5 Oct 1861.
Children: Willis, Mildred, Grace, Emma, Eugene, Winifred and Flora
WIGGINS Sarah E. Milton Wiggins enlisted in Company E, 11th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 5 Oct 1861.
Children: Willis, Mildred, Grace, Emma, Eugene, Winifred and Flora
WIGGINS CRANDALL Winnie  
WIGGINS JACKSON Flora  
WIGGINS POITEVIN Emma M. Children: Howard, Lois, Frances, Grace, Ferne and Mildred
WILLIAM NESSLE Schouten Father of Mearle Winn & Helen Dawson; husband of Cora and Jessie.
WILLIAM NESSLE Schouten Father of Mearle Winn & Helen Dawson; husband of Cora and Jessie.
WILLIAMSON BUTTERWORTH Lora Hazel  


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