Roughwoods Cemetery, Pleasant Township, Hardin County, Iowa


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Roughwoods Cemetery, Pleasant Township, Section 8

Located on Section 8 of Pleasant Township, At 23634 on OO Ave just off of State Hwy 175   five miles west of Eldora which is the nearest town. The Roughwoods church stands at the top of the hill.  Effie L. Wilcox deeded the land to the Rough Woods Cemetery Association Feb. 16, 1880.  The oldest gravestone is that of Magdalene Ecker-Boody, wife of Frederick Boody, d. 10 February 1860. Frances Williams is the record keeper to date 30134 300th St Union Iowa 50258.

Compiled by Jessie & Julia Braga, 1974.
Updated by Madeline Mason, 1999.

Updated by Ron & Susan Hawk, 2000-mid-2015

Asterisks indicate new additions or updates to the information.

Abbott, Eleanor    9 Mar 1830-8 Dec 1902    ss Thomas        
Abbott, Thos.    28 Aug 1811-7 Jul 1904    ss Eleanor        
Baker, James Richard    19409-1960    temporary marker  
*Baker, Ruth Pauline 1919-2001 temporary marker       
Bender, Ida Jones    1861-1933    wife of Julis H. Bender, mar 1st a Speers       
Bender, Julius H.    1858-1933            
Boody, Frank D.    1866-1953            
Boody, Frederick    10 Jan 1825-20 Sep 1905    ss Sarah        
Boody, Joseph    15 Aug 1857-2 Mar 1904            
Boody, Luella M.    3 Jul 1866-20 Nov 1945            
Boody, Luellen E.    1876-1957            
Boody, Magdalene    d. 10 Feb 1860, 25y 7m 6d    wife of F.        
Boody, Ray W.    6 June 1890-26 Jan 1933    WWI, Am Leg        
Boody, Sarah    17 May 1840-29 Apr 1925    ss Frederick        
Brighton, Shannon Lee    1969-1974    twin of Shawn, temporary marker       
Brighton, Shawn R.    1969-1974    twin of Shannon, temporary marker       
Brooks, Geo W.    d. 30 Sep 1887, 83y 11m 13d    ss Mercy        
Brooks, Georgia L.    d. 29 Nov 1884, 1y 6m    son(?) of L L & M F, ss L L        
Brooks, Georgie    d. 29 Nov 1884, 1y 5m 28d    son of L L & M F        
Brooks, L. L.    d. 4 Dec 1890, 46y 11m 28d    ss Georgia        
Brooks, Mercy A.    d 7 Apr 1887, 78y 2m 16d    wife of Geo, ss       
Campbell, Mary L.    1892-1974            
Campbell, Walter E.    1892-1937    ss Mary        
Clinton, Clarissa W.    4 Jan 1843-22 Aug 1899    wife of Lester       
Clinton, Effie H.    1 Jan 1870-1 May 1954    wife, ss Willis       
Clinton, Geo    d. 26 Nov 1901,74y 2m 12d    ss Sar__ A.        
Clinton, Roy    1893-1918            
Clinton, Sar__ A.    5 Apr 1823-25 June 1887    wife of G., ss       
Clinton, Willis A.    25 Oct 1852-18 Jul 1914    ss Effie H.        
Cole, Martha J.    d. 7 Apr 1879, 10y 7m 23d    dau of P D & M O       
Cole, Nancy A.    1833-1911            
Danger, Albert L.    1862-1886            
Danger, Charles W.    1848-1935            
Danger, Emma J.    1855-1932            
Danger, Harvey W.    1860-1935            
Danger, Henrietta    1870-1879            
Danger, Henry    14 Sep 1835-24 Nov 1915    GAR        
Danger, Margaret    1839-1918            
Danger, Mary E.    1866-1867
Danger, Walter Leroy March 7, 1877-March 15, 1953            
Doering, Nellie R.    1884-1921            
Doty, Ralph Edwin    24 Sep 1918-31 Mar 1992    Pfc Army, US Navy WWI       
From, Florence    30 Jan 1868-6 Aug 1940    IOOF marker        
From, Otto    28 Jul 1872-19 Oct 1943            
Gehrke, Dorothy A.    1923-1985    ss Everette        
Gehrke, Everette F.    1917-1993    ss Dorothy7        
Gilbert, ___(Mrs.)    no dates    mother of Loretta H.        
Gilbert, A. W.     1844-1919            
Gilbert, Charles H.    1822-1904    GAR        
Gilbert, Loretta N.    1849-1935            
*Gilbert, Lussetta C.    d. 24 June 1879, 54y    wife of C H   aka Lussett     
Hammer, Mary A.    d. 29 Jul 1863, 41y    (Wilke), wife of Chas. Hammer, ss Mary Louise       
Hammer, Mary Louise    Aged 2 y    dau of Chas & Mary ss        
Hollingsworth, David G.    1888-1962            
Hollingsworth, Elizabeth M.    1892-1893            
Hollingsworth, Ida F.    1885-1952    ss Wm        
Hollingsworth, Mrs.    1848-1936    mother        
Hollingsworth, Susannah E.    1881-1907            
Hollingsworth, Wm. H.    1874-1949    ss Ida        
Hollingsworth, Wm.W.    1844-1915    father        
Holthuis, Henry    1896-1967    WWI, ss Pearl        
Holthuis, Pearl    1896-1974    ss Hy, Am Leg Aux        
Hooker, Nancy P.    1816-1898            
Hudelson, Harriet Pettet    1884-1969            
Janes, E. A.    no dates    CoC 6th Ia. Inf GAR        
Janes, Edward B.    1856-1938            
Janes, Eunice    d. 22 Nov 1873, 66y 6m 28d            
Janes, Marilla Ann    10 Mar 1858-y Jan 1934    ss Samuel        
Janes, Samuel M.    10 Nov 1836-4 May 1908, 71y 5m 24d    ss Marilla       
Janes, Sylva ?    d. 2 Jul 1865, 62y 3m 24d            
Jones, Calvin    17 Oct 1829-23 Mar 1918            
Jones, Delbert G.    d. 16 Jul 1876, 6y 6m 4d            
Jones, Jennie M.    7 Jul 1889-18 Aug 1889    dau of Ed & Anna       
Jones, Melissa I.    d. 21 June 1883, 9y 4m 7d    ss Wilber         
Jones, Phebe Elizabeth    d. 25 Jul 1897, 61y 8m 23d    sife of Calvin Jones, (Salmon)       
Jones, Wilber F.    d. 21 June 1883, 7y 9m 3d    ss Melissa        
Jones, Willas A.    d. 24 June 1883, 7y 9m 6d            
Kadolph, August F. F.     1831-1916            
Kadolph, Carl E. F.     7 Jan 1860-19 Aug 1904    ss Theresa       
Kadolph, Edward H.    1874-1955    ss Isabelle        
Kadolph, Elmer W. A.     18 Aug 1891-14 Oct 1898    ss Elsie       
Kadolph, Elsie A.    23 Dec 1898-3 May 1899    ss Elmer        
Kadolph, Isabelle    1876-1956    ss Edward        
Kadolph, Louisa C.    1833-1923            
Kadolph, Theresa F.    21 Mar 1862-20 June 1951    ss Carl        
Kadolph, Walter H.    9 June 1899-27 Sep 1912            
Kadolph, Willard C.    1924            
Kosanke, Gustav    1843-1924            
Kosanke, Paul    4 June 1880-29 Jan 1896            
Kosanke, Paulina    1843-1923            
Kosanke, Teresa    3 Aug 1908    dau of M & C        
Kusserow, Emma P.    1851-1925    Mother        
Kusserow, Frank B.    1849-1923    Father         mot
Kusserow, Fred C.    1887-1964            
Kusserow, Louise F.    d. 27 June 1882, 5y 3m 12d    dau of F & P       
Kusserow, Martha L.    d. 19 Oct 1893, 3y 26d    dau of F & P       
Kusserow, Rose P.    1884-1925    daughter        
Lott, Cornelius    d. 27 Sep 1892, 63y 6m 12d  
*Meeker, Dale   22 Feb 1924 -9 Nov, 2012 ss Frances
*Meeker, Frances   21 Mar 1926  ss Dale          
Orcutt, Irena May    d. 6 Feb 1880, 1m 8d    dau of W C & E       
Orcutt, Samuel    d 16 Aug 1881, 81y 4m 3d    father        
Orcutt,Charlie R.    d. 28 Jan 1885, 3y 2m 16d    son of W C & E        
Pahlow, Casper F.    Geb. 4 Jul 1804-Gest. 24 Jul 1884            
Pence, Caroline    d. 5 Oct 1903, 89y 11m 18d            
Pettett, Geo. T.    1870-1927            
Phillips, Ella S.    d. 24 Oct 1887, 22y 7m 15d    dau of Oliver & Mary E.       
Phillips, Mary E.    d. 1 Oct 1890, 56y 6m 15d    wife of Oliver       
Phillips, Oliver    d. 24 May 1876, 45y 8d            
Plum, David A.    1901-1990    ss Ida        
Plum, Donald L.    1931-1939    ss Ida        
Plum, Ida A.    1906-1999    ss David K., Donald, David A.        
Satchell, Ethel M.    1886-1980    ss Ray
*Satchell, Etta   5 Mar 1907-14 May 2003 ssLynn       
Satchell, Freddie B.    4 Oct 1883-12 Sep 1893    son of W M & M E , ss       
Satchell, Joseph N.    11 June 1907-16 Jan 1920            
Satchell, Lynn B.    18 Jan 1912-23 Nov 1961    WWII        
Satchell, Mary E.    19 Sep 1861-9 Feb 1936    ss W. M.        
Satchell, Ray V.    1882-1949    ss Ethel        
Satchell, W. M.    28 June 1853-2 May 1925    ss Mary        
Sayer, Dora E.    1900-1997            
Sayer, S. Albert    1892-1952    ss Dora        
Schueller, Annie    1877-1945    ss Otto        
Schueller, Edward J.    1903-1981            
Schueller, John    8 Jan 1908-26 Nov 1965    WWII, Ia BTRY D 188 Fld Arty, IOOF       
Schueller, Otto G.    1870-1927    ss Annie        
Schwebke, Charlotte    1850-1941    ss Wm.        
Schwebke, Harry H. F.    19 Feb 1884-10 Sep 1885    son of W & S       
Schwebke, Wm.    1847-1938    ss Charlotte        
Sheldon, A. C.     d. 16 Aug 1863, 1y 5m 23d    dau of G W & A S       
Sheldon, Bessie E.    d. 19 June 1890, 1y 3m 24d      dau of W H & Ada       
Sheldon, Floyd N.    1897-1909            
Sheldon, John L.    1872-1963    ss Maude        
Sheldon, Maude G.    1878-1951    ss John        
Shintaffer, Frances I.    d. 22 Aug 1863, 1y 5m 9d    dau of P & H A       
Spragg, Alice Maud    d. 12 Aug 1877, 10 y ? ?    dau Rev. C & J A       
Spragg, Julia Ann    5 Aug 1826-22 Aug 1890    our mother, wife of Rev. C. Spragg       
Sprague, Caleb    no dates    At Rest        
Stage, Elizabeth Clark    7 June 1829-7 Jan 1900    ss Luke        
Stage, Leland    1890-1974    WWI, temporary marker        
Stage, Luke    19 Aug 1830-14 May 1902    ss Elizabeth        
Stanard, John    11 Jul 1879, 42y 2m 3d            
Stone standing against tree                
Swenson, Darold H.    21 Aug 1933    ss Joan        
Swenson, Joan E. Nehring    29 May 1931-28 Aug 1985    ss Darold       
Tietz, Ernestine W.    22 Feb 1862-27 Nov 1915            
Tietz, F. W. C.    d. 31 Oct 1892, 1y 6m 13d    son of H & T       
Tietz, Herman A.    3 Mar 1858-8 Jul 1910            
Tietz, M. L. H.    d. 18 Jul 1883, 6y    dau of H & T        
Tietz, Rosa    14 Sep 1898-4 Oct 1907
*Teske, Marvin R.    11 Aug 1938-29 Oct 2008. Parents of Timothy, Brenda, Pamela, Steven  
*Teske, Nancy S.   31 Mar 1942   ss Marvin         
Wasson, Joseph E.    d. 25 Oct 1891, 65y 6m 4d            
Wasson, Margaret    d. 13 Nov 1897, 73y 1m 2d    wife of Joseph       
Wasson, Robert T.    1857-1928            
Wehrma, Anna T.    1881-1963    ss Hy        
Wehrman, David L.    1944-    ss Suzanne        
Wehrman, Frances    1857-1928            
Wehrman, Frederick H.    1852-1879            
Wehrman, Henry J.    1869-1957    ss Anna        
Wehrman, Hy    1820-1891            
Wehrman, Johannah    25 Jul 1828-14 Sep 1917    ss Wm        
Wehrman, Lena    1837-1921            
Wehrman, Louis G.    1863-1881            
Wehrman, Melvin H.    d. 19 Mar 1883, 10m 22d    son of L F & M J        
Wehrman, Neil H.    1885-1955            
Wehrman, Scott    1879            
Wehrman, Suzanne C.    1944-1993    ss David        
Wehrman, Willis H.    1857-1929            
Wehrman, Wm.    22 Oct 1824-26 Nov 1878    ss Johannah        
Westcott, Emma    d. 30 June 1898, 39y 4m 13d    wife of J H        
Westcott, John H.    d. 19 Nov 1900, 50y 1m 17d
*Williams, Frances A. 5 Jun 1928-14 Nov 2014   Mother of Dana Ramundt
*Williams, Harold J. 7 Dec 1918-13 May 2006 ss Frances, US Coast Guard, WWII           
Ziesman, Loise Heldiene    1871-1875    dau of Hy., Sr.