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Myers Cemetery Polk Township, Section 33 |
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Listing of Burials
This information was provided by the Jefferson County Genealogical Society.
The burials in this cemetery portray the hardships of pioneer life. There are a total of 45 graves noted here. Sixteen of those burials were of women, five were men and the remaining 24 were children or youths under 21 years of age. These were some of the sacrifices made to build our nation.
Additional informational sources as noted in the Src column.
2 = "Jefferson County, IA - 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.
* = Birth date calculated from death date and age shown on stone.
** = Found in other source listed.
*** = No tombstone.
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BRANTNER | George | 15 Oct 1848 | 26 Apr 1852 | 3y 6m 11d | Son of J. & D.; stone gone; grave marked by PVC pipe | |||
CAMPBELL | Mary | MYERS | 28 Feb 1831 | 16 Jun 1865 | 34y 3m 16d | G. A. CAMPBELL | His first wife | |
CAMPBELL | Phebe Adeline | 14 Jan 1831 | 9 Mar 1854 | 23y 1m 26d | Runney CAMPBELL | |||
CAMPBELL | Vincent | 12 Jul 1827 | 21 Aug 1847 | 20y 1m 9d | Son of J. &. E. | |||
CLINE | Catherine | LONGERBONE | 1 Apr 1823 | 28 Mar 1887 | 63y 11m 27d | James CLINE | His 2nd wife; Another stone view | |
CLINE | Elizabeth A. | RAMEY | 5 Dec 1812 | 10 Jun 1869 | 56y 6m 5d | James C. CLINE | His 1st wife; he's in Abingdon Cem.; Another stone view | |
CLINE | Margaret E. | 19 Jun 1848 | 25 Jul 1860 | 12y 1m 6d | Dau of J. & E. | |||
COLLINS | Mary*** | ROMACK | 1813 | 23 Sep 1908 | Jesse COLLINS | No stone; his 1st wife - he buried Bushnell IL | ||
FLEENER | Robert | 9 Mar 1831 | 2 Mar 1848 | 16y 11m 24d | Son of E. & J.; Another stone view | |||
HAYES | James A. | 24 Dec 1866 | 15 Dec 1867 | 11m 21d | Son of G.W. & L. | |||
HAYES | Lavina | MYERS | 9 Feb 1839 | 18 Oct 1875 | 36y 8m 9d | George W. HAYES | ||
HAYES | Rhoda | 20 Jun 1875 | 21 Aug 1875 | 2m 1d | Dau of G.W. & L. | |||
HAYES | Robert | 20 May 1874 | 29 Feb 1876 | 1y 9m 9d | Son of G.W. & L. | |||
HUFFMAN | Anna Satiar | RAMEY | 1843 | 16 Aug 1881 | Hiram Samuel HUFFMAN | He in Evergreen Cem | ||
HUFFMAN | Sarah E. | 17 Mar 1874 | Dau of Hiram & Anna; no age noted | |||||
KAUBLE | Hester A. | 19 Dec 1851 | 17 Nov 1854 | 2y 10m 28d | Dau of A. & M. | |||
LONGERBONE | Addie M. | 3 Jul 1871 | 14 Sep 1872 | 1y 2m 11d | Son of J. & R.L. | |||
LONGERBONE | Sarah | 27 Jun 1813 | 10 Jan 1872 | 58y 6m 13d | Jacob RAMEY | Buried under maiden name; see also RAMEY | ||
MYERS | Alfred G. | 14 Feb 1873 | 12 Oct 188? | Son of S.H. & Arena | ||||
MYERS | Annie Bell | 4 Aug 1875 | 9 Feb 1876 | 6m 5d | Dau of R. & R.J.; MYRES on stone | |||
MYERS | Arena | RAMEY | 25 Jul 1836 | 17 Nov 1895 | 59y 3m 23d | 1)Ezekiel HINTON; 2)Solomon H. MYERS |
Ezekiel in Abingdon Cem. | [3] |
MYERS | Clarence A. | 21 Feb 1870 | 11 Sep 1870 | 6m 18d | Son of L.G. & M.A.; Another stone view | |||
MYERS | George M. | 4 Aug 1870 | 6 May 1882 | 11y 9m 2d | Son of R. & R.J. | |||
MYERS | Infant (f) | 15 Jun 1880 | Infant dau of S.H. & Arena | |||||
MYERS | Levi G. | 25 Jul 1864 | 6 Sep 1868 | 4y 1m 12d | Son of R & M. | |||
MYERS | Mary Ann | 24 Feb 1849 | 3 Feb 1883 | 33y 11m 12d | Levi Griffith MYERS | He buried Abingdon Cem. | ||
MYERS | Matilda | GAULT | 30 Nov 1833 | 21 Sep 1868 | 34y 9m 21d | Richard MYERS | He buried Abingdon Cem. with 2nd wife | |
MYERS | Matilda E. | 28 Nov 1866 | 5 May 1883 | 16y 5m 7d | Dau of R. & M. | |||
MYERS | Sarah 'Sallie' | HUFFMAN | 8 Jan 1807 | 26 Aug 1872 | 65y 7m 18d | Stephen MYERS | Another stone view | |
MYERS | Sarah A. | 5 Dec 1839 | 16 Mar 1859 | 19y 3m 11d | Dau of S. & S. | |||
MYERS | Solomon Hoffman | 10 Jan 1834 | 8 Sep 1906 | 72y 7m 29d | Arena RAMEY HINTON | [3] [4] | ||
MYERS | Solomon T. | 19 Nov 1878 | 20 May 1879 | 6m 1d | Son of S.H. and Arena; MYRES on stone | |||
MYERS | Stephen | 1802 | 30 Aug 1872 | 71 yrs | Sarah HUFFMAN | Another stone view | ||
POFFINBARGER | Andrew M. | 1824* | 14 May 1838 | 13y 9m | Son of C.C. & M. | |||
POFFINBARGER | Christian*** | 1782 | 10 Jan 1858 | 1)Mary BRANTNER; 2)Elizabeth HARBEN |
No stone | |||
POFFINBARGER | Louisa Mariah | DOCKUM | 31 Mar 1825 | 21 Aug 1846 | Samuel W. POFFINBARGER | |||
POFFINBARGER | Mary | BRANTNER | 5 Nov 1793 | 25 Jan 1851 | 57y 2m 20d | Christian C. POFFINBARGER | ||
RAMEY | Elmira | MYERS | 17 Mar 1841 | 15 Feb 1871 | 29y 10m 29d | Erastus L. RAMEY | Another stone view | |
RAMEY | Elnora | 31 Aug 1864 | 16 Sep 1865 | 1y 16d | Dau of E.L. & E. | |||
RAMEY | Erastus Levi | 21 Jan 1839 | 2 Mar 1893 | 54y 1m 12d | Elmira MYERS | Another stone view | ||
RAMEY | Infant (m) | 11 Feb 1857 | Son of H. & F. | |||||
RAMEY | Jacob | 25 May 1808 | 27 May 1894 | 86y 2d | 1)Sarah LONGERBONE; 2)Catherine A. CLINE SCOTT |
Deserted Catherine in 1875 - divorce granted 1881; Another stone view | [3] | |
RAMEY | Loten | 31 Dec 1869 | 19 Aug 1870 | 7m 19d | Son of E.L. & E.; on stone with Elmira | |||
RAMEY | Margaret | PETTY | 1780 | 31 Oct 1859 | 79 yrs | Levi RAMEY | He died in Fayette Co. OH | |
RAMEY | Sarah | LONGERBONE | 27 Jun 1813 | 10 Jan 1872 | 58y 6m 13d | Jacob RAMEY | LONGERBONE on gravestone; Another stone view | |
RAMEY | William | 18 Aug 1804 | 31 Aug 1851 | 47y 13d | Another stone view | |||
RILEY | Cassandria | MYERS | 10 Apr 1838 | 21 Jun 1863 | 25y 2m 11d | Jackson RILEY | He died Belleville KS 1883 | |
SCOTT | Henrietta | RAMEY | 7 Sep 1815 | 9 Dec 1854 | 39y 3m 2d | Simon SCOTT | His 1st wife; he died Anderson Co. KS 1871 | |
WILLIS | William A. | 28 Oct 1857 | 5 Feb 1858 | 3m 8d | Son of S. & S.J. |