Jefferson County Online
Bethesda Cemetery
Buchanan Township, Section #34

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The Primary source for this information is a listing in the Jefferson County Records, Vol. I compiled by Mary & Orville Prill and Daughters of the American Revolution, Log Cabin Chapter, #862, Fairfield Iowa, pp 72 - 80. These records were compared with cemetery records compiled by Verda Baird of Fairfield, Iowa. Transcription by Deborah Brownfield-Stanley.

While compiling the cemetery listings to provide you with as much information as possible we found it necessary to add an INDEX TO SOURCE INFORMATION.  We have made special effort to show from which source the information was obtained in order for you to document the information.

Since this information has been transcribed several times and its accuracy may be flawed we encourage you to verify this information with all primary information available to you.

INDEX TO SOURCE INFORMATION:
Primary source transcribed by Deborah Brownfield-Stanley from: Jefferson County Records, Vol. I
Additional sources as noted in column.
2 = Jefferson County Iowa - 77 Cemeteries - 1839-Dec. 1990 by Verda J. Baird - pub. July 1995
3 = Obituary. Click on number to view.
4 = Biography. Click on number to view.
5 = Document. Click on number to view.
6 = Family Group Sheet. Click on number to view.

*   = Birth date calculated from death date and age shown on stone.
**  = Found in other source listed.
*** = No tombstone.

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SURNAME
Given Name
Maiden Name
DOB
DOD
Aged
Spouse
Comment
Src
J
                
JAMES Charles Francis   28 Nov 1872 19 Sep 1935 62y 9m 21d Etta M. NELSON   [2]
JAMES Cora Jane   5 Jun 1877 14 Jun 1890     Dau of W.F. & M.F. [2]
JAMES Etta Marjorie NELSON 1871 23 Jun 1949   Charles F. JAMES   [2]
JAMES Eva   26 May 1880 30 Mar 1881     Dau of W.F. & M.F.  
JAMES Francis Pugsley   25 Apr 1807 11 Feb 1888   Sally G. WELLS   [2]
JAMES Lester Elisha   1 Apr 1885 17 Mar 1888     Son of W.F. & M.F. [2]
JAMES Mahala*** LEONARD 1823 1 Oct 1895   1)James BUCHANAN;
2)Joseph JAMES		 Bur. Bethesda?; Joseph died 1873 in Van Buren Co. IA [2]
JAMES Marcia F. JAMES 21 Jun 1843 26 Dec 1923   William JAMES   [2]
JAMES Reuben E.   20 Jun 1853* 26 May 1874 20y 11m 6d Lucy CARPENTER Reuben JONES on WPA; she died 1905 Pomona CA  
JAMES Sally G. (Sally Clarke**) WELLS 21 Jan 1812 23 Mar 1889   Francis P. JAMES   [2]
JAMES Walter M.     20 Jan 1877 4y 1m   Son of R.E. & L.J.  
JAMES William Francis   17 Oct 1842 26 May 1885   Marcia F. JAMES Vol. Co. H - Saddler 3d Iowa Cav; military footstone [2]
JOHNSON Beatrice L. HOEGREN 13 Nov 1932 16 Feb 2019 86y Dean A. L. JOHNSON   [3]
JOHNSON Dean Arthur Leonard   14 Mar 1929 12 Oct 2013 84y Beatrice L. HOEGREN Died Ottumwa IA; military plaque on back of stone [3]
JOHNSON Douglas S.   4 Sep 1947 26 Jul 2007 59 yrs Lynne SHAFER   [3]
JONES A. M. (Andy Marshall)   22 Sep 1868 17 Oct 1869 1y 25d   Son of W.H. & R.E. [2]
JONES Elizabeth R.   7 Jan 1842 14 Oct 1864 22y 9m 7d   Dau of W.C. & P.A.  
JONES Emma E.   14 Oct 1861* 24 Nov 1862 1y 1m 10d   Dau of G.A. & E.E.  
JONES Nannie   24 Nov 1871* 16 Aug 1873 1y 8m 22d   Dau of G.A. & E.E.  
JONES Permelia Ann VAUGHN 3 Oct 1811 18 Oct 1889 78y 15d William C. JONES They were married in Wythe Co. Va. on 20 Feb 1831. [2]
JONES Riley H. L.   26 Jul 1863* 8 Sep 1863 1m 13d   Son of H.G. & W.L.?  
JONES Sarah McGARREL 8 Nov 1813* 13 Aug 1863 49y 9m 5d Riley JONES He died 1876 Cass Co. IA  
JONES William Clark   9 Jul 1809 10 Sep 1898 89y 2m 1d Permelia A. VAUGHN   [3] [4]
JONES William Horatio   1 May 1834 30 Aug 1882 48y 3m 29d Rachel Elizabeth JONES She remarried an ANDERSON & bur Evergreen Cem. [2]
SURNAME
Given Name
Maiden Name
DOB
DOD
Aged
Spouse
Comment
Src
K
                
KELLER Arthur Roland   16 Jan 1899 22 Dec 1980   Bessie F. PRINCE   [2]
KELLER Bessie Fern PRINCE 15 Apr 1899 13 Dec 1982   Arthur R. KELLER   [2]
KING Wendall Dean   15 Jun 1935 7 Feb 2018 82 yrs Shirley DuBOIS   [3]
KNIGHT Rachel SHAFER 11 Dec 1806* 27 Jun 1874 67y 6m 16d Peter KNIGHT Jr.    
SURNAME
Given Name
Maiden Name
DOB
DOD
Aged
Spouse
Comment
Src
L
                
LARSON Barbara GRABER 25 Feb 1858 23 Mar 1923**   John LARSON   [2]
LARSON John Nathaniel   21 Feb 1855 20 Mar 1923   Barbara GRABER Born 7 Feb in obit [2]
LEE Clora A.   16 Sep 1879* 20 Aug 1881 1y 11m 4d   Dau of D.L. & E.L.  
LIBLIN Frank   1878 1961   Nettle Stella CARTER Divorced? Stella RUSSELL in 1943 Peoria IL  
LIBLIN Infant***   1904 7 Apr 1904     No stone; funeral record; child of Frank [2]
LIBLIN Infant***   1906 30 Apr 1906     No stone; obit; child of Frank [2]
LOVE Hannah JAMES 20 May 1805* 29 Jan 1871 65y 8m 9d Thomas L. LOVE    
LOVE Thomas L.   30 Oct 1796* 30 Nov 1871 75y 1m Hannah JAMES    

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