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Ebenezer Cemetery

Marion Twp., Henry County, Iowa

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Historically located in the Pleasant Lawn neighborhood about four miles northeast of Mt. Pleasant.
Many loved ones were moved to Forest Home Cemetery. This listing is taken from an article written
by C. E. Carnahan for the Mt. Pleasant News. Transcribed for the internet by Polly Eckles
June 11, 1949

First Name Last Name Birth Date Death Date Age Cause Comment

T.W. Barley . 1869 . . .

John Bowers . 1882 . . .
Rebecca Bowers . 1878 . . .

Benjamin Spry . 1881 21 . .
Emma M. Spry . 1873 20 . Daughter of B.W. and M.I. Spry
Mary I. Spry . 1875 57 . .
Benjamin W. Spry . 1887 59 . CO. K 4th Reg Iowa CAV 1861-1865

William M. Spry . 1882 72 . .
Mary Spry 1813 1887 74 . Wife of William Spry
Mary Spry 1817 1881 64 . Wife of John Spry

Elias Hillyard . 1876 28 . .
George Hillyard . 1863 30 . .
Jacob Hillyard . 1881 14 . .

George Hillyard . . . . Co. D 2nd Iowa CAV: no dates
Martha Hillyard . 1859 47 . .

William and Willis West . 1861 . . Children of J.P. and E. Eleanor West

Stephen Mahaffey . 1852 53 . .
Martha Mahaffey . 1859 . . Wife of S. Mahaffey
Esther D. Mahaffey . 1859 26 . Daughter of S and M: Wife of Thomas Coulter

Oliver S. Jones . 1859 2 . .
Emma F. Jones . 1860 16 mos. . .
Anisbell Jones . 1862 5 mos.

Margaret Ehrhart . 1862 56 . .

Jimmie Loch . 1880 5 . Son of J. and S.E. Loch

Jane Palm . 1857 38 . Wife of Palm
Alice Palm 1856 1882 26 . Wife of Wilbur Davis: married 1882

Ben L. Cozier . 1872 8 mos. . Son of H and M.V. Cozier

Horace N. Sawyer . 1880 1yr 1mo . Son of H.H. and Nancy Nina Sawyer

Frances Asbury . 1864 . R.R. Accident in Memphis, Tenn.: 45th Iowa

Frances Yancy . . . . Veteran--no dates

John Vernon . 1880 89 . .

Frank Mathews 1873 1887 14 Killed in R.R. Collison at Red Oak, Iowa Son of C.F. and M.J. Mathews



Cynthia A. Winn . 1856 1 . Daughter of I. And N.M. Winn

Infant Daughter Thomas . 1893 . . Daughter of S. and A.M. Thomas

Samuel O. Knorr . Oct. 18,1865 7 yrs. 25 days . Son of E. and I.M. Knorr

Sarah M. Knorr . Apr. 10, 1865 . . Wife of Elisha Knorr

Rachel A. McClaurym Dec. 29, 1848 Dec. 4, 1883 35 . Daughter of J. and V.I. Linch

Orpha A. Shields June 12, 1869 Mar. 20, 1886 17 . Grand-Daughter of J. and N.C. Linch

B. Frank Smith . Oct. 27, 1878 37 yrs 3 mos. 2 days . .

Catherine Smith . Mar. 8, 1859 82 . Wife of Henry Smith

William H.H. Morey . May 3, 1859 20 . Son of D. and E. Morey

Seward E. Morey . May 1861 7 mos. Dropsy Son of E. and M.A. Morey

Francis M. Kauffman . 1856 11 mos. . Son of B.C. and K. Kauffman

John Winters . Jan. 26, 1880 81 . .

Benjamin L. Albee . Apr. 2, 1864 . . .

John Manlove . . . Civil War No Dates

Mary McNair . 1885 79 . Wife of James McNair

John Lowry . 1867 . . .

Isabel Kinney . 1857 37 . Wife of Peter Kinney

Benjamin Hagenbush . 1884 66 . .
Lavina T. Hagenbush Dec. 25, 1820 1904 84 . Wife of B. Hagenbush

Harriet Kuth . 1864 . . Wife of J.G. Kuth

Georgia Steadman . . . . No dates
Bertha Steadman . . . . No dates

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