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Myers Cemetery
Polk Township, Section 33

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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Surname
Given Name
Maiden Name
DOB
DOD
Age
Spouse
Comment
Src
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.  

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