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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 Nancy Darwart from: Jefferson County IA Records, Vol. 1 by Orville & Mary Prill.
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. 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 Comments Src
M                
MACY Donna Jean RIZOR 10 Nov 1929 21 Mar 1998 68 yrs Willard R. MACY    
MACY Willard Russel   24 Dec 1926 24 Apr 2017 90 yrs Donna J. RIZOR   [3]
MAHON Francis Lee   22 Nov 1865 31 Jan 1943 77 yrs Nettie SMITH   [2] [3]
MAHON Nettie SMITH 7 Mar 1873 5 Dec 1950 77 yrs F. Lee MAHON Died Stockport IA [2] [3]
MARTIN Alfred Raymond 'Gundy'   5 Nov 1894 22 Aug 1965 70 yrs Pansy LAWRENCE WWI IA Pvt 8 Ord. Guard Co; died Iowa City IA; she died 1963 in DE & bur there [3]
MARTIN Dollie May HALL 4 May 1877 21 Jul 1958 81 yrs Gilbert MARTIN   [2] [3]
MARTIN Gilbert   1 Aug 1873 20 Mar 1960 86 yrs Dollie M. HALL Died Grinnell IA [2] [3]
MARTIN Glenn Arnold 'Bud'   30 Aug 1912 10 Mar 1981 68 yrs Velma M. STODGELL   [2] [3]
MARTIN Velma Marie STODGELL 5 Sep 1913 4 Jun 1961 47 yrs Glenn A. MARTIN   [2] [3]
MARTIN William   13 Sep 1954 13 Sep 1954     Infant son of G.A. & V.M.  
McINTOSH Clifford Warren   15 Apr 1922 18 Feb 1973 50 yrs Leona Fern CROWE US Army 1942-45 IA T Sgt. Cn Co 383 Inf. WWII BSM; died Derby IA; she remarried Merwin D. WILLIAMS  
McWHIRTER Clifford William   14 Apr 1908 22 Mar 1915 6y 11m 7d   Son of W. & E. [2] [3]
McWHIRTER Effie Ada STOUT 1 Jan 1871 1 Oct 1918 47 yrs William McWHIRTER   [2] [3]
McWHIRTER Hattie L.*** MONFORT 3 Dec 1866 17 Feb 1932 65 yrs William McWHIRTER No stone; see probate [2]
McWHIRTER William   23 Apr 1870 21 Sep 1938 68y 4m 27d 1)Effie STOUT;
2)Hattie MONFORT		 Died Des Moines IA [2] [3]
METZGER Alma Florence KELLER 21 Jun 1873 26 Nov 1927 54 yrs Emmanuel METZGER   [2] [3]
METZGER Emmanuel   10 Mar 1863 25 Jun 1937 74 yrs Alma F. KELLER   [2] [3]
METZGER Infant***   31 Jul 1908 31 Jul 1908     No stone; death record; child of Emanuel & A. [3]
MILLER Clara WRIGHT 11 Jul 1916 27 Dec 1997 81 yrs Earl MILLER Sr. Died Albia IA  
MILLER Earl Sr.   7 Dec 1905 16 Oct 1993 87 yrs Clara WRIGHT Died Ottumwa IA  
MOORE Kenneth Lee 'Ken'   17 Mar 1945 23 Jul 2017 72 yrs Connie MACY Died Birmingham IA; USAR 1966-69 [3]
MORAN David Allen   13 Jul 1967 21 Apr 2017 49 yrs unknown   [3]
MURPHY Mary Jane BYER Dec 1861* 25 Mar 1895 33y 3m Daniel MURPHY   [2] [3]
SURNAME Given Name Maiden Name DOB DOD Aged Spouse Comments Src
P                
PARSONS Addy Marie FRY 30 Oct 1867 18 Dec 1951 84 yrs Truman E. PARSONS   [2] [3]
PARSONS Asa Aaron   1 Apr 1896 9 Apr 1913 17 yrs   Son of T.E. & A.M. [3]
PARSONS Oren Winfield   9 Nov 1909 3 Jan 1920 10 yrs   Son of T.E. & A.M. [3]
PARSONS Truman Elliott   17 Jan 1867 7 Dec 1943 76 yrs Addy M. FRY   [2] [3]
PATTEN Mildred COX 31 Oct 1819* 4 Nov 1895 76y 4d Robert H. PATTEN   [3]
PAXTON Clifford James   14 Jun 1954 3 Apr 1979 24 yrs unknown Son of Gordon & Irma; car crash [2] [3]
PAXTON Gordon Leonard   2 Jun 1922 9 Aug 1986 64 yrs Irma M. DILLEHAY US Army WWII & USCG Korea; died Iowa City IA [2] [3]
PAXTON Irma Marie EVERHART (DILLEHAY) 8 Sep 1935 24 Jul 2007 71 yrs Gordon L. PAXTON   [3]
PRINGLE Martha L.*** ANKROM 3 Feb 1836 2 Sep 1904 68 yrs 1)John WHITSON;
2)Thomas J. PRINGLE		   [2] [3]
SURNAME Given Name Maiden Name DOB DOD Aged Spouse Comments Src
R                
REITER Eli***   18 Nov 1885 21 Mar 1951 65 yrs Nettie BURNHAM   [2] [3]
REITER George   12 Jan 1852* 21 Aug 1870 18y 7m 9d   Son of J. & L.  
REITER Jacob***   abt 1824 16 Mar 1889 65 yrs Lovina RUPERT see probate [2] [3]
REITER James H.***   2 Jun 1856 20 Oct 1908 52 yrs Ella TURNHAM No stone; son of J. & L. [2] [3]
REITER Lovina*** RUPERT 1825 Sep 1888   Jacob REITER No stone; burial unknown [2]
REITER Mary Jane   10 Jun 1856* 23 Sep 1870 14y 3m 13d   Dau of J. & L.  
REITER Nettie BURNHAM 1885 17 Apr 1947 61 yrs Eli REITER Died Iowa City IA [2] [3]
RIZOR Hugh F.   26 Mar 1906 28 Mar 1978 72 yrs Margaret COX   [2] [3]
RIZOR Margaret COX 19 Jun 1908 24 Feb 1994 85 yrs Hugh F. RIZOR Died Leesburg VA [3]
RIZOR Preston 'Prep'   25 Aug 1947 12 Apr 2011 63 yrs   Died Milwaukee WI [3]
SURNAME Given Name Maiden Name DOB DOD Aged Spouse Comments Src
S                
SELL Barbara 'Bobby' Joan HAGANS 9 Jun 1937 22 Mar 2011 73 yrs Clell SELL 'Barbra' on stone in error [3]
SEPTER Clarence E.   15 Oct 1913 15 Apr 1914 6m   Son of Jon G. & Mary A. [2]
SEPTER Frederick H.   11 Jan 1907 11 Feb 1907 1m   Son of John G. & Mary A. [2]
SEPTER Helen***   27 Apr 1905 16 Mar 1906 11m   Fun. record; dau of John [2]
SEPTER Sylvia May   27 Apr 1905 26 Mar 1906 11m   Whooping cough; dau of John [2] [3]
SHELTON Hannah WILLIAMSON 27 Sep 1839 27 May 1913 73 yrs James H. SHELTON   [2] [3]
SHELTON James A.   5 Sep 1867 11 Mar 1894 26 yrs   Son of J.H. & H. [2] [3]
SHELTON James H.   22 Jul 1833 9 Feb 1898 64 yrs Hannah WILLIAMSON   [3]
SMITH Arie Elizabeth STEWART 18 Jul 1852 2 Sep 1932 80 yrs Winfield S. SMITH   [2] [3]
SMITH Joanna Laura FELL 1860 8 Jan 1934   1)Zachary T. SMITH;
2)Jacob F. BENNETT		 Died/bur Kanabec Co MN [3]
SMITH Lydia BOLLINGER 1 Oct 1807* 27 Jun 1888 80y 8m 26d 1)James FRAZIER;
2)Nuby SMITH		   [3]
SMITH Nuby   24 Nov 1816* 1 Sep 1876 59y 9m 7d Lydia BOLLINGER FRAZIER    
SMITH Willis Wilbur   1 Mar 1871 22 Jun 1956 85 yrs   Son of W.S. & A.E. [2] [3]
SMITH Winfield Scott   21 Dec 1847 1 Dec 1923 75 yrs Arie E. STEWART   [2] [3]
SMITH Zachary Taylor***   3 Nov 1850 25 Jun 1916   Joanna FELL No stone; WPA listing; son of Nuby & Lydia [3]
SPALLA John Dominic   20 Mar 1948 14 Nov 2022 74 yrs Jean HECKETHORN US Army [3]
SPRAY Abraham***   1 Mar 1863 3 Dec 1911   Nancy WRIGHT She remarried David FAULKNER [2] [3]
STEVENS Troy   31 Mar 1936 14 Nov 2009 73 yrs Donna May VOGT   [3]
STEWART Dora J.   25 Oct 1872* 3 Nov 1876 4y 9d   Dau of J.C. & E.A.  
STEWART Elizabeth A. COX 14 Feb 1850 29 Jan 1903 52 yrs John C. STEWART Died Chillicothe MO; Woodmen Circle; he died 1933 & bur MO [3]
STOUT Angeline MILLER 31 Mar 1841 18 Sep 1931 90y 6m Ephraim STOUT   [3]
STOUT Ephraim   29 Aug 1830 13 Feb 1917 86 yrs Angeline MILLER Born 1831 on stone; 1836 in obit; 1830 in bio and 1900 census [3] [4]
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