Oakland Cemetery

Denison, Crawford County, Iowa


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SurnameGiven NamesAdditional Information
ADAMS Herman Martha Steensen Adams was the sister of Paul and Edward Steensen.
ADAMS Martha Martha Steensen Adams was the sister of Paul and Edward Steensen.
AEBESCHIRE Ida Ida Catherine Lehfeldt, b. Feb. 4, 1863, d. April 2, 1899 daughter of Heinrich and Emelie Lehfeldt
ANSCHUTZ John John Louis (1925-1983) was the son of John and Ann Luft Anschutz.
ANSCHUTZ John John Anschutz, Sr. b. 29 Jan 1891 in Germany; d. 2 May 1943. married 1914. Ann (nee Luft) Anschutz
b. 28 Aug 1895; d. 13 Nov 1969; m. John Losch (1961); was d/o George and Frieda (nee Otto) Luft.
John and Ann were parents of Dorothy Ann and John aka "Jack".
ANSCHUTZ Ann John Anschutz, Sr. b. 29 Jan 1891 in Germany; d. 2 May 1943. married 1914. Ann (nee Luft) Anschutz
b. 28 Aug 1895; d. 13 Nov 1969; m. John Losch (1961); was d/o George and Frieda (nee Otto) Luft.
John and Ann were parents of Dorothy Ann and John aka "Jack".
BRINKMAN OTTO Caroline Christian Otto b. 5 Apr 1868 Bremen, Germany; d. 1951; s/o Christian Otto, Sr. and Christina Gottlieb Otto.
Caroline (Lena) Brinkman Otto b. 11 Apr 1870 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, d. 27 Jul 1946.
BROGDEN Joseph Stone says Joseph Brogden died Aug. 19, 1901 aged 77 yrs. 2ms. 12 ds. (b. 7 Jun 1824; d. 19 Aug 1901).
Other side of stone is wife Hellen who died 1 Oct 1869 Aged 44 yrs. 7 ms. 25 ds. (Maybe 28 ds.?)
C. STEENSEN Anna C Anna C Steensen, daughter of Paul. Oakland Cemetery, Denison, Crawford County, IA
CLINTON Francis Francis Clinton born September 5, 1920 Crawford County, Iowa and died March 14, 1959 Denison,
Crawford County, Iowa. Daughter of Thomas Clinton and Augusta Kahl Clinton.
CLINTON Augusta (Gussie) Augusta Victoria Kahl Clinton born March 20, 1892 Scott County, Iowa and died October 6, 1955 Iowa City,
Iowa. Daughter of Frederick Kahl and Henrietta Kahl. Mother of Floyd, Lyle, Francis, Joseph, & Richard Clinton.
CLINTON Richard Richard Ralph Clinton was born June 22, 1927 at Manilla, Crawford county, Iowa and died April 27, 1945
Denison, Crawford County, Iowa. Son of Thomas Clinton and Augusta Kahl Clinton. He died in a tractor accident.
CLINTON Joseph Joseph Robert Clinton was born September 7, 1922 Crawford County, Iowa and died November 22, 1988 Denison,
Crawford County, Iowa. He was the son of Thomas Clinton and Augusta Kahl Clinton. Maxine Slater Clinton was born
October 31, 1926 in Denison, Crawford County, Iowa and died June 1, 2004 Denison, Crawford County, Iowa. She is
the daughter of Carl Slater and Hattie Groth Slater. Joe and Maxine are the parents of Rick, Randy, Reggy, Jay, and Jodi.
CLINTON Maxine Joseph Robert Clinton was born September 7, 1922 Crawford County, Iowa and died November 22, 1988 Denison,
Crawford County, Iowa. He was the son of Thomas Clinton and Augusta Kahl Clinton. Maxine Slater Clinton was born
October 31, 1926 in Denison, Crawford County, Iowa and died June 1, 2004 Denison, Crawford County, Iowa. She is
the daughter of Carl Slater and Hattie Groth Slater. Joe and Maxine are the parents of Rick, Randy, Reggy, Jay, and Jodi.
CLINTON Jay Jay R Clinton was born August 30, 1964 in Denison, Crawford County, Iowa and died October 30, 2005 in Denison,
Crawford County, Iowa. He was the son of Joseph Clinton and Maxine Slater Clinton. He was the father of Jamie Clinton.
CLINTON Rick Ricky Lee Clinton was born October 15, 1947 in Denison, Crawford County, Iowa and died April 12, 2000 Iowa Falls,
Hardin County, Iowa. He was the son of Joe Clinton and Maxine Slater Clinton. He was the father of Eric, Kyle,
Michael, and Christina Clinton.
CRAWSHAW SHAW Alice Leslie Mortier Shaw was a Denison, Iowa lawyer before becoming the Governor of Iowa from 1898-1902. He was
the Secretary of the Treasury under President Theodore Roosevelt, from 1902-1907. Leslie M. Shaw. Born November 2,
1848. Died March 28, 1932. Alice Crawshaw Shaw (Wife of Leslie) Born 1848, Died 1935
DENISON Jesse Jesse founded the city of Denison, Iowa in 1856.
DENISON Eliza Wife of the founder of the city of Denison, Iowa.
DENISON Jesse Son of the founder of the city of Denison, Iowa.
DENISON William Son of the founder of the city of Denison, Iowa.
DIETZ EGGERS Anna Barbara Ellen b. Mar 1842, Bariti Byron, Germany (Hanover). d. 17 Jan 1928. wife of Fred Eggers
EGGERS Fred b. Sep 1836, d. 9 Sep 1916, husband of Anna Dietz
EGGERS Anna Barbara Ellen b. Mar 1842, Bariti Byron, Germany (Hanover). d. 17 Jan 1928, wife of Fred Eggers
GOTTLIEB OTTO Christina Christina Elisabeth Gottlieb Otto (Mrs. Christian Otto, Sr.) b. 15 Apr 1836 Bremen, Germany; d. 15 Sep 1907
Denison, IA.
GRIFFEN Elmer Elmer E Griffen 1871-1936. Grace E Griffen 1874-1970
GRIFFEN Grace Elmer E Griffen 1871-1936. Grace E Griffen 1874-1970
HANSEN
Claus
He worked as a Stone Mason and Well Digger throughout Crawford Co., Iowa.
HANSEN Carl Born Oct.3, 1893-Died Oct.31, 1939. Father of Bernadine Elaine Hansen-West and
husband of Harriet Louise Wilhelmina Noxsel.
HEEREN Jurgen Peter  
HEIDE Ludwig Ludwig Claus Heide, b. March 13, 1863, d. March 12, 1938, wife, Maria, b. July 23, 1867,
d. Nov. 17, 1954
HEIDE Maria Ludwig Claus Heide, b. March 13, 1863, d. March 12, 1938, wife, Maria, b. July 23, 1867,
d. Nov. 17, 1954
HEIDE Wilhelm Wilhelm, b. Oct. 17, 1891, d. Feb. 25, 1953, brother, Albert, b. March 13, 1894, d. Feb. 1, 1983,
sons of Ludwig and Maria Heide
HEIDE Albert Wilhelm, b. Oct. 17, 1891, d. Feb. 25, 1953, brother, Albert, b. March 13, 1894, d. Feb. 1, 1983,
sons of Ludwig and Maria Heide
HEIDEN Cleve Born:April 7,1929-Died:Sept. 11,1948. He never married.
HEIDEN Walter George Walter George Heiden (Father) 1896-1952. Cleve William Heiden (Son) 1929-1948. Maylo May Heiden-Tucker
(Daughter)1925-2003. Bertha Laura Fredia Amelia Noxsel-Heiden. (Mother) 1900-1957
HEIDEN Cleve William Walter George Heiden (Father) 1896-1952. Cleve William Heiden (Son) 1929-1948. Maylo May Heiden-Tucker
(Daughter)1925-2003. Bertha Laura Fredia Amelia Noxsel-Heiden. (Mother) 1900-1957
HEIDEN Maylo May Walter George Heiden (Father) 1896-1952. Cleve William Heiden (Son) 1929-1948. Maylo May Heiden-Tucker
(Daughter)1925-2003. Bertha Laura Fredia Amelia Noxsel-Heiden. (Mother) 1900-1957
HEIDEN Bertha Laura F. A. Walter George Heiden (Father) 1896-1952. Cleve William Heiden (Son) 1929-1948. Maylo May Heiden-Tucker
(Daughter)1925-2003. Bertha Laura Fredia Amelia Noxsel-Heiden. (Mother) 1900-1957
HENNINGSEN Peter Peter, b. Sept. 22, 1855, d. August 10, 1937, wife, Mary b. Oct. 4, 1853, d. Oct. 8, 1937,
parents of John, William, and Rudolph
HENNINGSEN Mary Peter, b. Sept. 22, 1855, d. August 10, 1937, wife, Mary b. Oct. 4, 1853, d. Oct. 8, 1937,
parents of John, William, and Rudolph
HENNINGSEN John John, b. August 27, 1877, d. April 18, 1960, wife, Bertha, b. Sept. 2, 1884, d. Nov. 27, 1976
HENNINGSEN Bertha John, b. August 27, 1877, d. April 18, 1960, wife, Bertha, b. Sept. 2, 1884, d. Nov. 27, 1976
HOLMAN Caroline  
JACOBSEN HEIDE Maria Ludwig Claus Heide, b. March 13, 1863, d. March 12, 1938, wife, Maria, b. July 23, 1867, d. Nov. 17, 1954
JAMES C James C Saul Father of Alice Ellen Saul Moeller
JOHNSTON LUFT Addie Addie (1912-1935) was the daughter of Charles Harvey and Anna Amelia Abbott Johnston.
KAHL CLINTON Augusta (Gussie) Augusta Victoria Kahl Clinton born March 20, 1892 Scott County, Iowa and died October 6, 1955 Iowa City, Iowa.
Daughter of Frederick Kahl and Henrietta Kahl. Mother of Floyd, Lyle, Francis, Joseph, & Richard Clinton.
KNAACK LEHFELDT Emelie Hans Heinrich Lehfeldt, b. May 23, 1822, d. Feb. 18, 1898, wife, Emelie Sophia, b. Jun 14, 1828, d. Oct. 5, 1909
KROPF Edward Ed b. 27 Jul 1892; d. 17 Apr 1959; s/o Jacob and Louise (Boysen) Kropf. Frieda b. 4 Jul 1897; d. 10 Oct 1953;
d/o Christ and Minnie (Otto) Nissen.
KROPF Frieda Ed b. 27 Jul 1892; d. 17 Apr 1959; s/o Jacob and Louise (Boysen) Kropf. Frieda b. 4 Jul 1897; d. 10 Oct 1953;
d/o Christ and Minnie (Otto) Nissen.
LASS HENNINGSEN Mary Peter, b. Sept. 22, 1855, d. August 10, 1937, wife, Mary b. Oct. 4, 1853, d. Oct. 8, 1937,
parents of John, William, and Rudolph
LEHFELDT Fritz Heinrich Friedrich Lehfeldt, b. May 27, 1829, d. Dec. 27, 1916, his wife, Christiana, b. 1841, d. March 28, 1914
LEHFELDT Christina Heinrich Friedrich Lehfeldt, b. May 27, 1829, d. Dec. 27, 1916, his wife, Christiana, b. 1841, d. March 28, 1914
LEHFELDT Hans Henrich Hans Heinrich Lehfeldt, b. May 23, 1822, d. Feb. 18, 1898, wife, Emelie Sophia, b. Jun 14, 1828, d. Oct. 5, 1909
LEHFELDT Emelie Hans Heinrich Lehfeldt, b. May 23, 1822, d. Feb. 18, 1898, wife, Emelie Sophia, b. Jun 14, 1828, d. Oct. 5, 1909
LEHFELDT Rudolph Carl Rudolph, b. Dec. 28, 1840, d. Jan. 28, 1917, wife, Sophia, b. 1862, d. Oct. 20, 1949, son, Carl, b. 1903, d. Jan. 19, 1936
LEHFELDT Sophia Rudolph, b. Dec. 28, 1840, d. Jan. 28, 1917, wife, Sophia, b. 1862, d. Oct. 20, 1949, son, Carl, b. 1903, d. Jan. 19, 1936
LEHFELDT AEBESCHIRE Ida Ida Catherine Lehfeldt, b. Feb. 4, 1863, d. April 2, 1899 daughter of Heinrich and Emelie Lehfeldt
LEHFELDT HENNINGSEN Bertha John, b. August 27, 1877, d. April 18, 1960, wife, Bertha, b. Sept. 2, 1884, d. Nov. 27, 1976
LEPTIEN LEHFELDT Sophia Rudolph, b. Dec. 28, 1840, d. Jan. 28, 1917, wife, Sophia, b. 1862, d. Oct. 20, 1949, son, Carl, b. 1903, d. Jan. 19, 1936
LUFT Wilhelmina  
LUFT Freida  
LUFT Cecil  
LUFT George Stone says 1864-1925; George was married to Frieda Otto 1889 in Sac Co, IA
LUFT Addie Addie (1912-1935) was the daughter of Charles Harvey and Anna Amelia Abbott Johnston.
LUFT Beverly Jean Beverly b. 11 Jan 1931; d. 28 Jan 1944 was d/o Leslie and Addie (nee Johnston) Luft.
LUFT William W. William W. Luft b. 30 Jan 1892 IA; d. 4 Jun 1952; bachelor; s/o George and Frieda Otto Luft.
LUFT Edward L. Edward Louis Luft b. 20 Mar 1903; d. 26 Oct 1982. Chris Luft b. 28 Mar 1901; d. 26 Sep 1980.
Bachelor brothers; sons of George and Frieda Otto Luft.
LUFT Chris C. Edward Louis Luft b. 20 Mar 1903; d. 26 Oct 1982. Chris Luft b. 28 Mar 1901; d. 26 Sep 1980.
Bachelor brothers; sons of George and Frieda Otto Luft.
LUFT ANSCHUTZ Ann John Anschutz, Sr. b. 29 Jan 1891 in Germany; d. 2 May 1943. married 1914. Ann (nee Luft) Anschutz
b. 28 Aug 1895; d. 13 Nov 1969; m. John Losch (1961); was d/o George and Frieda (nee Otto) Luft. John
and Ann were parents of Dorothy Ann and John aka "Jack".
LUFT HOLMAN Caroline  
MERRILL MOELLER Mable Wife of August Lenzen, mother of Clifford Merrill Moeller
MOELLER August L.  
MOELLER August Lenzen  
MOELLER Cecilia Cecilia Moeller wife of Nicholus Moeller
MOELLER Clifford Merrill Son of August Lenzen Moeller and Mabel Merrill Moeller
MOELLER Clifford Merrill Son of August Lenzen Moeller and Mabel Merrill Moeller
MOELLER August Lenzen August Lenzen Moeller brother of John Alden Moeller Son of August L Moeller
MOELLER Elizabeth Elizabeth Moeller wife of August L Moeller
MOELLER Mable Wife of August Lenzen, mother of Clifford Merrill Moeller
NISSEN Christ Christian Nissen was b. 1857 in Germany. He d. 20 Dec 1925. Wilhelmina Henrietta Otto was b. 1861
in Bremen, Germany, the d/o Christian Otto, Sr. and Christina Gottlieb Otto. She married Christ Nissen
in 1884. She died 16 Feb 1935.
NISSEN Wilhelmina Christian Nissen was b. 1857 in Germany. He d. 20 Dec 1925. Wilhelmina Henrietta Otto was b. 1861
in Bremen, Germany, the d/o Christian Otto, Sr. and Christina Gottlieb Otto. She married Christ Nissen
in 1884. She died 16 Feb 1935.
NISSEN KROPF Frieda Ed b. 27 Jul 1892; d. 17 Apr 1959; s/o Jacob and Louise (Boysen) Kropf. Frieda b. 4 Jul 1897;
d. 10 Oct 1953; d/o Christ and Minnie (Otto) Nissen.
NOXSEL HEIDEN Bertha Laura F. A. Walter George Heiden (Father) 1896-1952. Cleve William Heiden (Son) 1929-1948. Maylo May Heiden-Tucker
(Daughter)1925-2003. Bertha Laura Fredia Amelia Noxsel-Heiden (Mother) 1900-1957
OTTO Christian Christian Otto b. 5 Apr 1868 Bremen, Germany; d. 1951; s/o Christian Otto, Sr. and Christina Gottlieb Otto.
Caroline (Lena) Brinkman Otto b. 11 Apr 1870 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, d. 27 Jul 1946.
OTTO Caroline Christian Otto b. 5 Apr 1868 Bremen, Germany; d. 1951; s/o Christian Otto, Sr. and Christina Gottlieb Otto.
Caroline (Lena) Brinkman Otto b. 11 Apr 1870 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, d. 27 Jul 1946.
OTTO Lydia R. Lydia Otto b. 13 Sep 1898; d. Feb 1970. Unmarried; d/o Christian and Caroline (Brinkman) Otto.
Martha C. Otto b. 2 Feb 1890; d. Oct 1975. Unmarried; d/o Christian and Caroline (Brinkman) Otto.
OTTO Martha C. Lydia Otto b. 13 Sep 1898; d. Feb 1970. Unmarried; d/o Christian and Caroline (Brinkman) Otto.
Martha C. Otto b. 2 Feb 1890; d. Oct 1975. Unmarried; d/o Christian and Caroline (Brinkman) Otto.
OTTO Christina Christina Elisabeth Gottlieb Otto (Mrs. Christian Otto, Sr.) b. 15 Apr 1836 Bremen, Germany; d. 15 Sep 1907 Denison, IA.
OTTO LUFT Freida  
OTTO NISSEN Wilhelmina Christian Nissen was b. 1857 in Germany. He d. 20 Dec 1925. Wilhelmina Henrietta Otto was b. 1861 in Bremen,
Germany, the d/o Christian Otto, Sr. and Christina Gottlieb Otto. She married Christ Nissen in 1884. She died 16 Feb 1935.
SAUL Alice Amanda  
SAUL Ethel May Born 11,21,1899 Died 4-4-1911 Scarlett Fever, daughter of Alice A. Saul and James Charles Saul
SAUL SAUL Ethel May Born 11,21,1899 Died 4-4-1911 Scarlett Fever, daughter of Alice A. Saul and James Charles Saul
SHAW Leslie Leslie Mortier Shaw was a Denison, Iowa lawyer before becoming the Governor of Iowa from 1898-1902.
He was the Secretary of the Treasury under President Theodore Roosevelt, from 1902-1907. Leslie M. Shaw
Born November 2, 1848, Died March 28, 1932. Alice Crawshaw Shaw (Wife of Leslie), Born 1848, Died 1935
SHAW Alice Leslie Mortier Shaw was a Denison, Iowa lawyer before becoming the Governor of Iowa from 1898-1902.
He was the Secretary of the Treasury under President Theodore Roosevelt, from 1902-1907. Leslie M. Shaw
Born November 2, 1848, Died March 28, 1932. Alice Crawshaw Shaw (Wife of Leslie), Born 1848, Died 1935
SHAW Erma Erma was the daughter of former Iowa Governor and former Secretary of the Treasury Leslie Shaw and
mother Alice Shaw. She died of pneumonia while traveling on a ship to Europe. She was a member of the Red Cross,
heading for France, to help with the war effort (WWI). She lies here, along with her father, mother, and one
brother (Earl). Erma Lovisa Shaw, Born October 9, 1885, Died October 9, 1918
SHAW Earl Earl was a son of former Iowa Governor and former Secretary of the Treasury Leslie Shaw, and mother
Alice Shaw. He lies here along with his father, mother, and one sister (Erma). Earl Boardman Shaw, Born 1883, Died 1937
SLATER George Slater Monument
SLATER George W George W Slater, Born June 16, 1871, Died July 1, 1963. Lillian wife of Geo W Slater,
Born Jan 21, 1880, Died June 14, 1946
SLATER Lillian George W Slater, Born June 16, 1871, Died July 1, 1963. Lillian wife of Geo W Slater,
Born Jan 21, 1880, Died June 14, 1946
SLATER Georgia W Georgia W Slater Born June 26, 1918, Died May 7, 2004, Mother of Margery,
Grandmother of Joseph, Regina, and Charles.
SLATER Mary E Mary E Slater Mother, Born May 27, 1850, Died Nov 28, 1919
SLATER S W S W Slater Father, Born September 15, 1838, Died March 1, 1906
SLATER CLINTON Maxine Joseph Robert Clinton was born September 7, 1922 Crawford County, Iowa and died
November 22, 1988 Denison, Crawford County, Iowa. He was the son of Thomas Clinton and
Augusta Kahl Clinton. Maxine Slater Clinton was born October 31, 1926 in Denison, Crawford
County, Iowa and died June 1, 2004 Denison, Crawford County, Iowa. She is the daughter of
Carl Slater and Hattie Groth Slater. Joe and Maxine are the parents of Rick, Randy, Reggy, Jay, and Jodi.
SONEKSEN STEENSEN Christina Christian Soneksen Steensen was the mother of Martha Adams, Edward Steensen, Paul Steensen
and Christina Thiesen. Herman Steensen was the father of Martha Adams, Edward Steensen, Christina
Thiesen and the step-father of Paul Steensen.
SPAHN Regina Marie Regina Marie Spahn. June 29, 1973, Daughter of Ronald and Margery. Step Softly,
A dream lies sleeping here.
STEENSEN Paul Paul Steensen, Oakland Cemetery, Denison, Crawford County, IA
STEENSEN Anna C Anna C Steensen, daughter of Paul, Oakland Cemetery, Denison, Crawford County, IA
STEENSEN Edward Edward Steensen was the brother to Paul Steensen, Alvena is Edward's wife.
Buried in Oakland Cemetery, Denison, Crawford County, Iowa
STEENSEN Alvena Edward Steensen was the brother to Paul Steensen. Alvena is Edward's wife.
Buried in Oakland Cemetery, Denison, Crawford County, Iowa
STEENSEN Christina Christian Soneksen Steensen was the mother of Martha Adams, Edward Steensen,
Paul Steensen and Christina Thiesen. Herman Steensen was the father of Martha Adams,
Edward Steensen, Christina Thiesen and the step-father of Paul Steensen.
STEENSEN Herman Christian Soneksen Steensen was the mother of Martha Adams, Edward Steensen,
Paul Steensen and Christina Thiesen. Herman Steensen was the father of Martha Adams,
Edward Steensen, Christina Thiesen and the step-father of Paul Steensen.
STEENSEN ADAMS Martha Martha Steensen Adams was the sister of Paul and Edward Steensen.
STEENSEN THIESEN Christina Christian Soneksen Steensen was the mother of Martha Adams, Edward Steensen, Paul Steensen
and Christina Thiesen. Herman Steensen was the father of Martha Adams, Edward Steensen, Christina
Thiesen and the step-father of Paul Steensen.
THIESEN Christina Christian Soneksen Steensen was the mother of Martha Adams, Edward Steensen, Paul Steensen
and Christina Thiesen. Herman Steensen was the father of Martha Adams, Edward Steensen, Christina
Thiesen and the step-father of Paul Steensen.
WESTON SAUL Alice Amanda  


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