Gammill Cemetery

Hamilton Township, Section 13

Photograph courtesy of Nancee (McMurtrey) Seifert
Nearest town: Davis City
Cemetery GPS Coordinates: 40.6068933,-93.6857986
Earliest tombstone burial: May 23. 1869 ( #2-3)
Latest tombstone burial: 1963 ( #1-1 Hall Section)
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History: James Gammill settled in Hamilton Township. Section 13. in 1854. The earliest tombstone burial was his son (22 years) William H. in 1869. Mr. and Mrs. James Gammill are buried in the cemetery. Located at the end of a dirt road; fenced; large area with few stones; beautiful large evergreen tree. There is no sign (as of 2010) for this cemetery.
NAME
ROW#, GRAVE#
DATE of BIRTH DATE of DEATH COMMENTS
ARGO, A. D.
[Alden Darrow ARGO]
6-3
1852

1926

husband of Nancy Elmira MARRS

ARGO, Ann Mary Catherine
Judith (McILVAIN)
6-6
26 Mar 1828
Hanover PA
30 Jun 1903
AE 75y 3m 4d
Pleasanton IA
"Wife of Wm. ARGO"
married 19 Jul 1843, Ohio

ARGO, Eva
5-2
1891
1903
ARGO, Grover C.
6-1
14 Oct 1888
05 Apr 1890
"Child of A.D. & N.E. ARGO"
ARGO, Marion O.
6-1
16 Jan 1882
05 Mar 1883
"Child of A.D. & N.E. ARGO"
ARGO, Milley A.
6-1
24 Jun 1886
Harrison Co.
Missouri
31 Mar 1890
Pleasanton IA
"Child of A.D. & N.E. ARGO"

ARGO, N.E.
[Nancy Elira (MARRS) ARGO]
6-2

24 Jun 1886
Harrison Co.
Missouri

31 Mar 1890
Pleasanton IA
daughter of Thomas & Milla Ann (RUYNON) MAARS
wife of Alden Darrow ARGO
"The trials ended;
Thy rest is won."
ARGO, William
6-5

15 Mar 1825
Jefferson Co. Ohio
30 Mar 1898
AE 74y 15d
Civil War Veteran
1st LT. 3rd Missouri Cavalry
married 19 Jul 1840, Ohio
Anna Mary Judith McILVAIN
BARR, Blanche
5-1

12 Aug 1879
AE 7m 14d
"Daughter of B. & I. BARR"
BOLON, James W.
4-1
15 May 1874 24 Jun 1874
"Son of J.F. & E. BOLON"
BURGE, Naomi
6-4
11 Apr 1804 14 Jan 1894
"My Mother" (~ William ARGO)
COZAD, Elizabeth (GAMMILL)
2-1
1845
1917
Donnelly, Emma
H2-1 Hall Section
1867
1963
GAMMILL, Alice
1-7
1856
1937
GAMMILL, Ann (CLARK)
1-2 & 3
closer view of stone
1810

18 Sep 1892
AE 70y 1m 8d
"Mother"
wife of James GAMMILL
GAMMILL Homestead 1854
GAMMILL, Infant
1-1
06 Oct 1899
01 Feb 1900
"Our Baby"
"Son of M.E. & Josie GAMMILL"
GAMMILL, Ira
1-6
26 Apr 1849
Ohio
11 Jan 1885
consumption
Davis City IA
husband of
Lucinda G. "Lucy" WASSON
GAMMILL, James
1-3
closer view of stone
1813

16 Jan 1886
AE 71y 9m 8d
"Father"
husband of Anna CLARK
GAMMILL Homestead 1854
GAMMILL, Lucinda J.
"Lucy" (WASSON)
1-5
original stone set aside in s.e. corner of cemetery
04 Jul 1856
Wayne Co.
Iowa
14 Feb 1881
AE 24y 7m 10d
consumption
Davis City IA
daughter of Miles Abernathy &
Rachel Jane (STOKES) WASSON
"Wife of Ira GAMMILL
gravestone shared with son Miles W. GAMMILL
GAMMILL, Miles Wasson
1-5
18 Dec 1876
Lineville
Iowa
21 Oct 1900
AE 23y 8m 10d
consumption
El Paso TX
son of Ira GAMMILL
gravestone shared with
mother Lucy GAMMILL
GAMMILL, Will
2-2
1847
1869
GAMMILL, William H.
2-3

23 May 1869
E 22y 3m 9d
"Son of J. & A. GAMMILL"
broken gravestone
HALL SECTION
marked by 4 rock/cement Pillars "H"
HALL, Annie
H1-2 Hall Section
1865
1944
HALL, John S.
H2-4 Hall Section
1879
25 Oct 1896
AE 17y 11m 13d
son of Thomas & S.J. HALL
HALL, Sarah Jane
H2-4 Hall Section
1837
1934
wife of Thomas HALL
HALL, Thomas
H2-3 & 4 Hall Section
2nd gravestone
1836

19 May 1895
AE 59y 2m 5d
husband of Sarah Jane HALL

INMAN, Clara M.
H1-1 Hall Section
1872
1963
MORGAN, David L.
3-3

03 Sep 1881
AE 78y
"Father"
MORGAN, Dora
3-2
15 Dec 1867 1870
"Child of D.L. & I.B. MORGAN"
"At Rest"
MORGAN, E. R.
3-2
20 Mar 1865 03 Sep 1869
"Child of D.L. & I.B. MORGAN"
"At Rest"
MORGAN, Isabella
3-3

10 Aug 1878
AE 50y
"Mother"
NOE, Agnes (DONNELLY)
H2-2 Hall Section
1888
1937
PHILLIPS, George
3-1
26 Mar 1876 01 Aug 1885
gravestone shared with
"SISTER" Ida PHILLIPS
PHILLIPS, Ida
3-1
29 May 1877 07 Dec 1877
gravestone shared with
"Brother" George PHILLIPS
unknown, Jamesillegible illegiblerock marker mostly illegible
unknownillegible illegiblerock marker, illegible
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Sources: Cemeteries of Decatur Co. IA; compiled by Lois Slade; transcribed for our site by Carla Rae.
Updated by Sharon R. Becker, March 2014. Additional transcriptions from WPA Records and obituaries.
Reformatted by Conni McDaniel Hall March 2019.
 
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