Siefken Family Plot has been designated a Pioneer Cemetery by the Des Moines County Pioneer Cemetery Commission. |
The Siefken Family Plot is in the northeast corner of section 35, Pleasant Grove Township.
1. From Danville, head north on County Road X31/S Main St (1.7 mi).
2. Turn right onto 140th St (1.0 mi)
3. Take the 1st left onto 190th Ave (2.0 mi)
4. Turn right onto 160th St/Co Rd H50 (0.7 mi)
5. Turn right onto Beaverdale Rd/Co Rd X40
Destination will be on the left.
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SIEFKEN FAMILY PLOT
transcribed by Becke Dawson
The plot is fenced in and lined with cedar trees. There are no stones, but each grave has been marked with a metal frame.
SURNAME |
GIVEN NAME |
BIRTH |
DEATH |
NOTES |
Siefken | John Diedrick | Mar 29, 1835 | Nov 7, 1906 | Married In Oldenberg, Germany |
Siefken | Geska Margreta (Swengles) | | | Wife of John. They came to America in 1866 and lived near Danville, Iowa. |
Siefken | Fredrick | Oct 11, 1865 | Nov 20, 1870 | |
Siefken | Rosetta | Aug 1869 | Oct 21, 1879 | |
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