Fremont County, Iowa

Acord Cemetery
(Sidney Township)
(Section 10, Twp. 69, Range 42)

The Acord family cemetery was located on land, once belonging to William McKissick, and his wife, Martha Acord. The Acord Family, early pioneers of Fremont County arrived in Austin, March 1840. Prior to 1851, Austin served as Fremont's County seat, then it was relocated to Sidney.

Martha's brother Jacob Acord, and his wife Cynthia Jones, were parents to Greenberry Acord, believed to be the first white child born in Fremont county.

Acord

Acord, Cynthia
Acord, John - died 1860
Acord, Rachel - died 1856

Focht

Focht, Infant child - died 1872
Focht, Louella - died 1876
Focht, Mary - died 1864
Focht, Gilbert - died 1863
Focht, Hannah - died 1868
Focht, John - died 1871
Focht, Josie - died 1875
Focht, Martha - died 1859
Ford, Ida - died 1868

Hiatt

Hiatt, Cora - died 1882

Kimsey

Kimsey, Alonzo - died 1861

Martin

Martin, Della M. - died 1871
Martin, Sarah - died 1863

McCluskey

McCluskey, Andrew Jackson - died 1876
McCluskey, Catherine - died 1906
McCluskey, George - died 1906
McCluskey, Murttie - died 1881
McCluskey, Robert - 1898

McKissick

McKissick, Mary - died 1851

Mustard

Mustard, Clara - died 1864

Preston

Preston, Charles - died 1860

Reeves

Reeves, Wesley - died 1864

Richards

Richards, Catherine - died 1861
Richards, Martha M. - died 1853

Watts

Watts, Ruth - died 1890

Source: Cemetery Records for Fremont County, Iowa; printed by the Fremont County Historical Society ~ Shared by Penny Stewart. For more information about this and other burials in Fremont county, contact a Look-up Volunteer.