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Upper Richwood Cemetery
Buchanan Township, Section 10

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A listing of the names and personal data of the persons buried in the Upper Richwoods Cemetery along with other information can be found on this page.

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 Richard L. Green from: Baird, Verda J.; Jefferson County Iowa 77 Cemeteries; 1839 - Dec 1990 (Fairfield IA - Verda J. Baird - July 1995); Upper Richwoods Cemetery - pp. 115-128.
Additional sources as noted in Src 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 in Fairfield Library by Orville & Mary Prill or Verda Baird.
7 = Jefferson County Marriages by Orville & Mary Prill - 1973.
8 = Book as noted.

*   = 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
Lot #
Src
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ALLENDER Adaline Hill TEMPLETON 2 Dec 1831 26 Oct 1907 75 yrs Jacob H. ALLENDER   183 [2]  [6]
ALLENDER Archer Green   17 Feb 1859* 26 Dec 1859 10m 9d   Son of B.M. & S. 63 [2]
ALLENDER Baker Maurice***   24 Feb 1812 27 Jan 1887 74y 11m 3d Sarah CORBIN     [2]  [3]
ALLENDER Eliza Jane GREEN 4 Apr 1824 10 Mar 1921 96y 11m 10d Samuel ALLENDER Born April 3rd on stone 224 [3]
ALLENDER Emma   1849 May 1876     Dau of Jacob H. & Mary 182 [3]
ALLENDER Glen Clifford   6 Apr 1900 28 Jan 1914 13 yrs   Son of Wiliam & Ida 207 [2]  [3]
ALLENDER Henry Clay***   29 Mar 1854 23 Mar 1898 44 yrs   Margaret Elizabeth WILSON Died Russell IA; she remarried to Eli B. HUDSON and moved to WY - bur there [2]  [3]
ALLENDER Ida May LARIMORE 1865 15 Feb 1947   William ALLENDER   207 [2]
ALLENDER Infant (twin) (F)     1854     Infant dau. of J.H. & M. 181  
ALLENDER Infant (twin) (M)     1854     Infant son of J.H. & M. 180  
ALLENDER Infant***   26 Aug 1894 26 Aug 1894 Stillborn   Child of James; funeral record   [2]
ALLENDER Jacob H.   21 Nov 1820 25 Jul 1912 91 yrs 1)Mary E. CLARK
2)Adaline H. TEMPLETON		   178 [2]  [3]
ALLENDER Knox E.   28 Oct 1856* 21 Nov 1888 32y 24d Margaret Ann GORDON Son of Samuel & E.; she remarried to Thomas CRAWFORD & bur Evergreen Cem 186 [2]  [3]
ALLENDER Margaret FORE 23 Jun 1793* 2 Jun 1855 61y 11m 10d Thomas ALLENDER   188  
ALLENDER Margaret PARK 20 Nov 1832 14 Jul 1925 92y 7m 24d 1)Joel FOOTE;
2)Wesley J. GREEN
3)Thomas ALLENDER		 Died Beardstown IL; on Joel's stone 34 [2] [3] [6]
ALLENDER Mary B.   19 Jun 1852* 4 Apr 1853 9m 16d   Dau of B.M. & S. 62  
ALLENDER Mary E. CLARK 1825 1854 J. H. ALLENDER   179  
ALLENDER Mary Ellen   24 Jul 1851* 29 Aug 1852 1y 1m 5d   Dau of R.B. & E. 36  
ALLENDER Myrtle   27 Jan 1870 17 Aug 1909 39 yrs   Dau of J.H. & A. 184 [2]  [3]
ALLENDER Richard   11 Aug 1767* 26 May 1853 85y 9m 15d Sarah McCOY   61  
ALLENDER Robert Leroy   1875 22 Jul 1886 11y 6m   Son of Emery M. & Anna E. 208 [2]
ALLENDER Rupert T.   Aug 1873 8 Apr 1911 37 yrs   Died Cheyenne WY; son of J.H. & A. 185 [2]  [3]
ALLENDER Samuel   7 Apr 1822 23 Mar 1904 81 yrs Eliza J. GREEN   224 [3]
ALLENDER Thomas   15 May 1832 6 Feb 1923 90 yrs 1)Jeanette AITKEN;
2)Margaret PARK FOOTE GREEN		   83 [2]  [3]
ALLENDER Thomas   22 Aug 1784* 26 Aug 1870 86y 4d Margaret FORE   187  
ALLENDER William   16 Jul 1862 19 Jul 1938 76 yrs Ida M. LARIMORE   207 [2]  [3]
ANGSTEAD Olive A.   3 Dec 1869* 7 Dec 1869 4d   Dau of H.S. & S.O. 136  
SURNAME
Given Name
Maiden Name
DOB
DOD
Aged
Spouse
Comment
Lot #
Src
B
                  
BARGER Elias   3 Jun 1820* 6 Jul 1879 59y 1m 3d Emeline McGAW She remarried Nathaniel McCREA & bur KS 161 [2]  [3]
BARGER Laura Lee   4 Mar 1847 14 Dec 1849 2 yrs   Dau of Elias & Emmaline 139  
BARGER Mary Emma   2 Mar 1853* 18 Aug 1854 1y 5m 16d   Dau of J. & M. 140  
BATES Clarissa Olive   16 May 1864* 6 Sep 1878 14y 3m 21d   Dau of E. & M.A. 58  
BATES Ephraim   24 Jul 1821* 1 Sep 1887 66y 1m 7d Mary A. GEORGE   57 [3]
BATES Jeremiah H.   2 Feb 1849* 30 Jul 1879 30y 5m 28d Sarah E. KERR Sarah buried in Evergreen Cem 41 [2]  [3]
[5]
BATES Mary Ann GEORGE 3 Dec 1824 17 Jun 1900 75y 6m 15d Ephraim BATES   57 [3]
BATES Phineus***     1859     See probate record   [2]
BATES Sarah Jane     28 Oct 1855 8 yrs   Dau of E. & M.A. 59  
BIRKHIMER Elnora POWELL 1829 23 Feb 1865 35y 6m Nathan BIRKHIMER   169 [2]
BIRKHIMER Nathan***   1805 1888   1)Temperance HOOD;
2)Elnora POWELL		 See Will; died during summer & buried Pueblo CO   [2]  [3]
BIRKHIMER Temperance HOOD 1813 26 Jan 1860 46y 10m Nathan BIRKHIMER   168 [2]
BLACKLEY Alexander   7 Apr 1773* 13 Aug 1849 76y 4m 6d Sarah LAKEY   144 [2]
BLACKLEY George   26 Dec 1820* 10 Mar 1842 21y 2m 14d   Son of A. & S.; twin of Isham 146 [2]
BLACKLEY Isham   27 Dec 1820 12 Dec 1897 76y 11m 16d   Son of A. & S.; twin of George; BLAKELY on stone 142 [2]  [3]
BLACKLEY Sarah LAKEY 26 Aug 1782* 29 Apr 1861 78y 8m 3d Alexander BLACKLEY BLAKELY on stone 143 [5]
BRADLEY Infant babe   26 Jun 1846 26 Jun 1846     Infant baby of S.H. & A.L. 56  
BRANDT Doris (twin)   17 Jul 1918 18 Aug 1918 infant   Dau of W.H. & M.C. 226 [2]  [3]
BRANDT Infant son   28 Oct 1910 9 Nov 1910     Son of W.H. & M.C. 227 [2]
BROWN Henry         Nancy BLISS No dates on stone 129  
BROWN Nancy BLISS   25 Aug 1875 76 or 77 yrs Henry BROWN Age 76 on stone; 77 in obit 129 [3]
BUSH Male***   5 Mar 1894 5 Mar 1894 3½ hrs unmarried No stone; per death record; Son of H. N.   [2]
BUSH Martin M.   5 Sep 1855 1 Dec 1936 81 yrs Mary J. FINCH   12 [3]
BUSH Mary Jane FINCH 15 Jun 1859 29 Mar 1932 72y 9m 14d Martin M. BUSH   13 [2]  [3]
SURNAME
Given Name
Maiden Name
DOB
DOD
Aged
Spouse
Comment
Lot #
Src
C
                  
CARSE Bell***   1869 Apr 1870     Per mortality schedule; dau of J. & M.   [2]
CARSE Hugh G.   1856 10 Oct 1858 2y 3m   Son of J. & M.; shared stone w/Martha; right circle 35 [2]
CARSE Martha Jane   1851* 22 Sep 1863 11 yrs   Dau of J. & M.; shared stone w/Hugh; left circle 35  
CARSE R. M.   1849 1849?     Son of J. & M.; no dates; just north of Hugh & Martha 34a [2]  [5]
CASADAY Martin   8 Apr 1786 11 Sep 1872 86y 5m 3d 1)Elizabeth EARL;
2)Nancy ______ MORRIS;
3)Martha RIDINGER		 Son of Abraham 201 [2]  [5]
CASSADAY Elizabeth*** EARL 23 Mar 1792 11 Sep 1853 61 yrs Martin CASSADAY Bur. in Jeff. Co.?   [2]
CASSADAY John C.***           Son of Martin; See 1874 Guardianship; died Henry Co IA   [2]
CASSADAY Martha RIDINGER 27 Mar 1837* 25 Nov 1864 27y 7m 28d Martin CASSADAY   202 [5]
CASSADAY Nancy***   1798 Apr 1859   1)Jonathan J. MORRIS;
2)Martin CASSADAY		 Bur. in Jeff. Co.?   [2]  [5]
CAVINESS Emily E.   20 May 1874 14 Feb 1879 4y 8m 25d     175  
CAVINESS Frances Mariah GREEN 29 Apr 1849 23 Oct 1932 83 yrs Simeon T. CAVINESS Died Cedar Rapids IA; no DOD on stone 174 [2]  [3]
[7]
CAVINESS Ida Jesse***   18 Dec 1875 21 Sep 1926 50y 9m 3d unmarried No stone; death record; dau of Simeon & Frances   [3]
CAVINESS Simeon T.   1 Jan 1844 4 Mar 1916 72 yrs Frances M. GREEN   174 [3]
CHARLTON Irma Loretta   10 Sep 1888 18 Jun 1892 3y 7m   Dau of S.J. & L.L. 220 [3]
CHARLTON John   8 Nov 1815 20 Jun 1890 74 yrs Kizia BELL   219 [3]
CHARLTON Kizia/Keziah BELL 6 Aug 1818 7 Apr 1894 75 yrs John CHARLTON   219 [2]  [3]
CHARLTON Lena Leola WORKMAN 1 Jul 1868 11 Feb 1925 56y 7m 10d Scott J. CHARLTON   221 [2]  [3]
CHARLTON Margaret Bell   11 Sep 1855 16 Aug 1927 71 yrs unmarried Dau of J. & K. 219 [2]
CHARLTON Roy Vernon   14 Jan 1893 16 Oct 1893 9 mos   Son of S.J. & L.L. 220  
CHARLTON Samuel Thomas   5 Aug 1784* 20 Oct 1851 67y 2m 15d Nancy Jane WHITE She died 1839 Bedford Co PA 191  
CHARLTON Scott John   27 Dec 1856 20 Apr 1929 72y 3m 23d Lena L. WORKMAN   221 [2]  [3]
CHATTERTON John R.   1871 4 Sep 1873 2y 1m ??   Son of A.B. & L. 131 [2]
CHESTER Clara E. GREEN 2 May 1847* 5 Oct 1871 24y 5m 3d Vester L. (Vandever L.**) CHESTER   151 [2]
CHESTER Edward B.   1849 6 Mar 1864 14y 6m ??d   Son of J. & J. 31 [2]
COATS Lucy McCUBBIN 25 Oct 1819 30 Mar 1895 75y 5m 5d 1)William K. COATS;
2)David K. MINTER		 David in McDowell Cem 43 [3]
COATS William   1832* 6 May 1857 25 yrs     42  
COATS William K.   1805* 6 May 1857 52 yrs Lucy McCUBBIN   43  
COCHRAN Ada MILLER 13 Feb 1854 5 Jan 1929 74 yrs Charles C. COCHRAN Originally buried at Fairfield Abbey - moved here   [2]  [3]
COCHRAN Anna Ruth ALLENDER 8 Mar 1859 18 May 1896 37y 2m 10d Charles C. COCHRAN   225 [3]
COCHRAN Charles Clinton   3 Feb 1859 28 Nov 1931 72y 9m 25d 1)Anna R. ALLENDER;
2)Ada MILLER		 Originally buried at Fairfield Abbey - moved here   [2]  [3]
COLLINS Sophia ALLENDER 1 Sep 1828* 30 Nov 1849 21y 2m 29d James COLLINS James remarried Elizabeth CHARLTON WHEELER and bur Appanoose Co IA 189 [6]  [7]
COOPER Caleb   18 May 1790* 24 May 1851 61y 6d Ruth BRASHEAR   141 [2]
CROSKREY John B.   28 Feb 1825 3 Aug 1891 66y 5m 5d Susanna BALDOSIER   211 [3]
CROSKREY Susanna BALDOSIER 10 Sep 1828 19 Nov 1908 80y 2m 9d John B. CROSKREY   211 [3]
CULBERTSON Amanda***   9 Nov 1872 15 May 1887 14 yrs   No stone; dau of Aaron & Rebecca   [3]
CULBERTSON Rebecca   26 Apr 1833* 6 Jul 1882 49y 2m 10d Aaron CULBERTSON He died 1923 in Ottumwa IA and bur there 16 [3]

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