Fremont County, Iowa

Dawsonburg - Gaylord Cemetery
(Green Township)

Jacob Dawson, was the founder of the Dawsonburg Post Office. Jacob was one of the earliest settlers in Fremont County. Dawsonburg was on the Stage Coach road between Sidney and Tabor. Early Tabor residents received their mail from Dawsonburg. However, as Tabor grew, Dawsonburg slipped away.

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SURNAME
GIVEN NAME
BIRTH DATE
DEATH DATE
COMMENTS
    ~ B ~
Brand Edmund G. 26 Feb 1822 12 Oct 1890 Born in London, England
    ~ C ~
Chadwick Maria S. No Date Given 16 Jun 1872 Aged 33 years; Wife of George S. Chadwick - Daughter of Elizabeth and E. B. Gaylord
Claiborn Mervin No Date Given Mar-01 Son of J. E. and Jessie Claiborn
    ~ D ~
Dike Mary Ann 2/22/1824 - 7/16/1879
Dundson Ester No Date Given 26 Sept 1887 Age 2 years; Daughter of J. and M. A. Dundson; No marker
Dundson James 5 Nov 1838 2-Apr-09
Dundson John W. 6 Apr 1877 29 Sept 1894 Same stone as James Dundson
Dundson Marion 1852 1929 Same stone as James Dundson
Dundson Virtue A. 1880 1966
Dundson Susan H. 1873 1940
Dyke Mary Ann No Date Given 16 Jul 1879 Aged 55 years
    ~ F ~
Fredrickson, Elmira No Date Given 3 Sept 1885 Aged 77 years 2 months 29 days; Wife of Porter Fredrickson
Fredrickson, Nicholas No Date Given 18 Feb 1870 Age 23 years; Son of Porter and Almira Fredrickson [Elmira]
Fredrickson, Porter No Date Given 19 Mar 1887 Age 75 years 11 months
    ~ G ~
Gaylord Bertha J. 28 Jan 1857 4 Aug 1857 Same stone with William Gaylord
Gaylord Dock E. No Date Given 7 Jun 1894 Aged 24 years; Son of Moses and Philanda Gaylord - Same stone with Limuel Gaylord
Gaylord Elijah No Date Given 15 Aug 1873 Son
Gaylord Eliza J. No Date Given 26 Jan 1869 Aged 20 years
Gaylord, (Fredrickson) Elizabeth No Date Given 27 Dec 1883 Aged 75 years 7 months 23 days; Wife of E. B. Gaylord
Gaylord Hannah 12 Nov 1838 6 Mar 1863 Same stone with William Gaylord
Gaylord Harry A. 6 Mar 1863 20 Sept 1863 Same stone with William Gaylord
Gaylord Limuel W. No Date Given 27 Sept 1866 Aged 4 months
Gaylord "Little" Ruby No Date Given 10 Nov 1886 Aged 1 year; Same stone as Limuel Gaylord
Gaylord Wm. Sr. 30 Sept 1837 2-Dec-03
Greene Annie A. No Date Given 22 Sept 1859 Age 1 year; Dtr of Noah G. and Sarah A. Greene - Same stone as Hannah Greene
Greene Freddie No Date Given 10 Jun 1878 Age 16 years
Greene Hannah A. No Date Given 16 Aug 1854 Age 8 months; Daughter of Noah G. and Sarah A. Greene
Greene Leslie 1831 1931
Greene Noah G. 1819 12 Nov 1871
Greene Sarah A. 1828 1916 Wife of Noah G. Greene; Daughter of E. and E. B. Gaylord
    ~ H ~
Hardy Ella S. No Date Given 10 May 1885 Age 13 years; Daughter of I. A. and A. J. Hardy - Same stone as Leah Hardy
Hardy Leah No Date Given 21 Aug 1865 Age 1 year; Daughter of I. A. and A. J. Hardy - Same stone as Leah Hardy
Hardy William R. No Date Given 16 Mar 1886 Aged 21 years; Son of I. A. and A. J. Hardy - Same stone as Leah Hardy
    ~ K ~
Kemp Mary Ann No Date Given 3 Aug 1878 Age 44 years; Wife of George Kemp
    ~ M ~
Moore J. C. 3 Jul 1843 4-May-25
Moore Mary V. 8 Dec 1855 27 Nov 1873 Wife of J. C.
    ~ P ~
Penney Lou Russell 20 Oct 1843 18 May 1895
    ~ R ~
Roberts Eleanor 20 Jan 1833 9-Oct-20 Wife of James Roberts
Roberts James V. 6 Feb 1832 28 Aug 1881
Roberts Lucy A. 11 Dec 1873 23-Oct-03
Ross Alice M. No Date Given 2 Apr 1877 Age 20 years; Daughter of Marshall and Claire Ross
Ross Clarissa 21 Apr 1836 31-Jan-08
Ross Folia No Date Given No Date Given Stone un-readable
Ross Ida M. 5 Oct 1867 3 Jun 1892
Ross Marshall 22 Mar 1832 28 Apr 1885
Russell Lou 20 Oct 1843 18 May 1895 Wife of J. C. Penney
    ~ T ~
Thorton John No Date Given 8 Sept 1871 Age 40 years
Thornton Susan No Date Given 15 Aug 1886 Age 59 years
Source: The Fremont County Cemetery Book
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