"Saum Cemetery is located on South 28th Avenue East and East 108th Street South, Jasper County, Iowa. It was started in 1855 and the one acre plot was deeded in 1900 for use as a cemetery. It is fenced, with a walk-in gate and well maintained. There are about 60 burials in Saum."
Source: Jasper County, Iowa Cemeteries: Buena Vista & Richland Townships, compiled by Jasper County Genealogical Society; published by the Iowa Genealogical Society. Copyright 2000. Used with their permission.
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| Name | Birth | Death | Notes |
| Baarda, Frances G. | 02 Jul 1913 | 02 Jan 2003 | Nee: Harthoorn |
| Baarda, Fred H. | 08 May 1910 | 01 Apr 2002 | |
| Baarda, Judy | - | 1942 | Dau of F. H. & F.G. Baarda |
| Baugh, Ellie Pearl | 02 Jun 1876 | 03 Apr 1877 | 10m 1d, Dau of W.C. & L. Baugh |
| Baugh, Vinnie Myrtle | 19 Jun 1872 | 18 Mar 1874 | 1y 8m 27d, Dau of W.C. & L. Baugh |
| Boatright or Saum | - | Aug 1871 | ? 1y 1d |
| Boatright, Carrie E. | 20 Nov 1871 | 26 May 1872 | 6m 6d, Child of M.V. & M.E. Boatright |
| Boatright, Daniel | - | 13 Oct 1873 | 63y 1m 23d, Our Father |
| Boatright, Edith | 05 Jul 1880 | 06 Apr 1881 | Dau of M.V. & M.E. Boatright |
| Boatright, Elizabeth | - | 16 Aug 1887 | 77y |
| Boatright, Fenella | 19 Feb 1869 | 04 Mar 1869 | 13d, Son of J.H. & S.J. Boatright |
| Boatright, John H. | 14 Sep 1841 | 14 Jul 1873 | 31y 10m |
| Boatright, M.V. | 10 Nov 1835 | 29 Nov 1907 | GAR |
| Boatright, Mary E. | 28 Oct 1840 | 02 mar 1919 | Wife of M.V. |
| Boatright, Mary Or Anna | - | - | Dau of M.V. & M.E. Boatright |
| Boatright, Rebecca A. | 17 Dec 1871 | 12 Jan 1872 | 26d, Child of M.V. & M.E. Boatright |
| Boatright, Willie D. | 03 May 1873 | 29 Dec 1874 | 1y 7m 26d, Son of M.V. & M.E. Boatright |
| Boyd, Sarah | - | 25 Nov 1874 | 2 or 7yr 9m 15d, Dau of D. & M. Boyd |
| Bruxvoort, Geurtje | 03 Nov 1873 | 05 Jun 1902 | |
| Close, Philena G. | 14 Feb 1810 | 14 Dec 1878 | 68y 10m, Wife of G.W. Close |
| Delay, Carrie J. | 18 Dec 1869 | 20 Oct 1870 | 10m 2d, Dau of J. & L.F. Delay |
| Delay, Joseph | 30 Jun 1826 | 15 Dec 1875 | 49y 5m 15d |
| Dilley, George | 1849 | 1945 | |
| Haight, Infant | 25 Apr 1872 | 06 May 1872 | Child of O.F. & P.J. Haight |
| Haight, Infant | 23 Apr 1870 | 14 Jun 1870 | . |
| Haight, Thomas | - | 04 Apr 1869 | 6m, Son of O.F. & P.J. Haight |
| Harthoorn, Gelene M. | - | - | 6mo 14d Tombstone is spelled "Harthorn" |
| Harthoorn, Henrietta | 24 Aug 1919 | 20 Jan 1981 | |
| Harthoorn, Joe | 1916 | 2000 | |
| Harthoorn, Joe | 1880 | 1947 | Father |
| Harthoorn, Nellie | 1883 | 1939 | Wife of Joe Harthoorn, Mother |
| Jansen, Gertrude | 25 Sep 1937 | 25 Sep 1937 | Dau of Everett G. & Nellie Freda Jansen |
| Kelton, Abigal | 23 Nov 1809 | 23 Jan 1871 | 61y 2m, Wife of G.B. Kelton |
| Kelton, George B. | 04 Nov 1848 | 03 Jun 1913 | |
| Melton, Joseph | 11 Jan 1863 | 11 Feb 1888 | 25y 1mo Brother |
| Melton, William | 14 Feb 1800 | 06 Aug 1886 | 86y 5m 23d, Father |
| McGinty, Eliza A. | 23 Aug 1849 | 18 Oct 1870 | 21y 1m 25d, Wife of J.D. McGinty |
| Millspaugh, Hazel | 1907 | 1971 | |
| Moore, James B. | - | 14 Jan 1871 | 48y, Father |
| Moore, Louisa Sampey | - | 26 Jun 1882 | 56y, Mother, Wife of J.B. Moore |
| Morgan, Martha | 06 Nov 1873 | 07 Nov 1873 | 1d, Dau of C. & J. Morgan |
| Morgan, Mary | 06 Nov 1873 | 18 Nov 1873 | 12d, Dau of C. & J. Morgan |
| Morrell, Emmett | 10 Feb 1879 | 28 Apr 1881 | 2y 2m 18d, Son of O.E. & J. Morrell |
| Morrell, Minerva | 10 Sep 1826 | 19 Sep 1888 | 62y 9d |
| Pearson, Joseph | 17 Oct 1804 | 24 Nov 1868 | 64y 1m 7d |
| Potter, John | - | 18 Jul 1881 | |
| Quick, Josiah | 05 Oct 1872 | 11 Apr 1874 | 1y, 6m, 6d, Son of H. & L. Quick |
| Saum, Amanda May | 01 May 1855 | 19 May 1931 | Wife of G. Frank Saum |
| Saum, Ella J. Wilson | 26 Jan 1831 | 26 Jun 1900 | 69y 5m, Wife of G.T. Saum |
| Saum, G. T. | 20 Jan 1827 | - | - |
| Saum, Jacob | - | 26 Jan 1875 | 74y |
| Saum, Mary E. Boatright | 20 Aug 1832 | 20 Jun 1867 | 34y 10m, Wife of G.T. Saum |
| Saum, Sarah Roush | 27 Jun 1827 | 27 Sep 1855 | 28y 3m, Wife of G.T. Saum (First Burial in Saum Cemetery) |
| Smith, Frank | 24 Jan 1878 | 27 Mar 1878 | 2m 3d, Son of Jesse & E.M. Smith |
| Smith, James A. | 12 Sep 1872 | 10 Jan 1878 | 5y 3m 29d, Son of Jesse & E.M. Smith |
| Smith, John B. | 27 Jan 1863 | 09 May 1872 | 9y 3m 12 d, Son of Jesse & E.M. Smith |
| Smith, William R. | 27 Sep 1866 | 10 Jan 1878 | 11y 3m 14d, Son of Jesse & E.M. Smith |
| Stickle, Caroline Melton | 1856 | 1946 | Wife of Jacob Stickle |
| Thompson, Robert | 15 Oct 1828 | 15 Jun 1881 | 52y 8m |
| Tough, Donald C. | 1919 | 2005 | |
| Tough, Lucile V. (Watts) | 1925 | 1996 | |
| Watkins, Walter | - | 22 Aug 1875 | age 60 yrs |
| Young, Albert L. | 09 Apr 1877 | 23 Aug 1878 | 1y 4m 14d, Son of R. & M.A. Young |
| Zylstra, Alice | - | 1911 | Infant Dau of Martin G. & Bertha Shuttinga |
| Zylstra, Cornelia | - | 1900 | Infant Dau of Martin G. & Bertha Shuttinga |