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Deceased Birth Location Death Location Age Parents or Comments Spouse Confirmed Notes
  Row 15                  
  Swanson, John Raymond 1918                
ss Swanson, Gertrude Eden 1919         Howard & Frata (Morrison) Eden Raymond Swanson    
  Watson, Harold L. 11 Sep 1913 Johnson Co 14 Apr 1991 Riverside, CA   Lloyd & Agnes (Brunson) Watson Single Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 25 Apr 1991
  Watson, Agnes Bronson 2 Jul 1886 Johnson Co 28 Mar 1947 rural Lone Tree 60y 8m 26d James & Emma (Edmonds) Bronson Lloyd Watson Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 3 Apr 1947
ss Watson, Lloyd O. 31 Mar 1886 Lone Tree 20 Jan 1954 Lone Tree 68y 7m 19d Chauncy & Marie (Furnas) Watson Agnes Bronson Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 27 Nov 1954
  Hill, Susan "Susie" Henrietta 12 Mar 1898 rural Lone Tree 14 Nov 1994 Muscatine, IA   Henry & Sarah (Krueger) Schlapkohl Norval D Hill Obituary Iowa City Press Citizen 15 Nov 1994
ss Hill, Norval D. 26 Feb 1896 rural Conesville, IA 13 May 1957 Iowa City, IA   Henry & Alice (Forbes) Hill Susan Schlapkohl Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 23 May 1957
  Lungquist, Rose 4 Oct 1889 Louisa Co 15 Jun 1977 Lone Tree   James & Mary (Hosek) Dvorak George Lungquist Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 21 Jun 1977
  Lungquist, George Simon 18 Jun 1889 rural Lone Tree 11 Jan 1944 rural Lone Tree 54y 6m 22d Nils & Margaret (McBride) Lungquist Rose Dvorak Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 13 Jan 1944
WPA   Lungquist, James Nils (recorded as Nils)
Listed as James Nelson in obituary
10 Nov 1893   19 Feb 1907 Oakland Twp,
Louisa Co
13y 3m 10d Nils & Margaret (McBride) Lungquist   Obituary Listed as Nils at county; listed as James Nelson in father's obit; Lone Tree Reporter 22 Feb 1907
WPA   Lungquist, Nils 4 May 1848 Hesleholm,
Sweden
12 Aug 1921 rural Lone Tree 73y 3m 8d   Margaret McBride Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 18 Aug 1921
WPA   Lungquist, Margaret 1857 Ohio 12 Jun 1898 "Catnip Ridge"
Louisa Co
  GW & Ada A Moorehead Nils Lungquist   Funeral announcement Columbus Gazette 16 Jun 1898; funeral 13 Jun 1898
WPA   Jehle, Callie Hill 12 May 1883 Fremont Twp,
Johnson Co
26 Apr 1903 Fremont Twp,
Johnson Co
19y 11m 14d Francis & IM Hill Mike Jehle Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 1 May 1903
WPA   Hill, Leota 6 Apr 1880   5 Oct 1887     Francis & IM Hill      
  Hill, Willie L.     6 Feb 1879   3y 9m 25d Francis & IM Hill      
  Watson, Benjamin P. 3 Jun 1815   7 Feb 1885       Hannah Cole    
  Watson, Hannah Cole 18 Jan 1824 Windham Co, CT 31 Mar 1909 Johnson Co (CL Watson home) 85y 2m 15d   Benjamin Watson Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 9 Apr 1909
  Watson, Leroy E. 22 Jul 1888   6 Mar 1889            
  Watson, Maria Jane Furnas 3 Jan 1853 Shelby Co, OH 22 Jun 1926 Johnson Co 75y 5m 19d   Chauncey Watson Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 24 Jun 1926
  Watson, Chauncey Leroy 9 Feb 1849 Windham Co, CT 20 Oct 1924 rural Lone Tree 75y 8m 11d Benjamin & Hannah Watson Jennie Furnas Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 23 Oct 1924
WPA   Norris, Lola Mabel     16 Oct 1886   3y 5m 25d Joseph & Susanna Norris      
  Ritchey, Angeline     8 Feb 1875   29y 1m 4d   Leander Ritchey   stone broken in half in 2003
WPA   Constant, Frank     25 Aug 1879   27y 2m        
WPA ss Constant, Duell     14 Feb 1881   26y 5m        
WPA ss Constant, Martin     18 Oct 1879   29y        
WPA ss Constant, Rose     14 Nov 1885   74y 6m   Michael Constant    
WPA ss Constant, Michael 25 Oct 1811   13 Aug 1892            
WPA   Mullinnix, William P. 8 Aug 1880   24 Nov 1880     John L & SJ Mullinnix      
WPA ss Mullinnix, Infant 15 Dec 1881   15 Dec 1881     John L & SJ Mullinnix      
WPA ss Mullinnix, Maudie Myrtle 6 Dec 1898   2 Oct 1899 River Jct, IA   John L & SJ Mullinnix   Death
notice
Lone Tree Reporter 6 Oct 1899
  Strong, John M.     15 Aug 1886   63y 1m 14d        
                     
  Row 16                  
  Seiler, Mary Viola 14 May 1918 Columbus Jct 19 Dec 1978 Iowa City, IA   Robert & Della (McBride) Edwards James Seiler Obituary Columbus Gazette 28 Dec 1978
ss Seiler, James L. 20 Jul 1930 Johnson Co 7 Jan 1979 Gladwin, IA   Frank & Marie (Nicholson) Seiler Mary Edwards Obituary Columbus Gazette 11 Jan 1979
  Seiler, Nancy Marie 5 Sep 1893 Washington, IA 16 Nov 1975 Washington, IA   James & Florence (Kepharet) Nicholson Frank Seiler Obituary Columbus Gazette 30 Nov 1975
ss Seiler, Frank J. 18 Feb 1885 Johnson Co 5 Jun 1980 Muscatine, IA   Charles & Helen (Mari) Seiler Marie Nicholson Obituary Columbus Gazette 4 Aug 1955
  Hoben, Thelma B. (Seiler) 13 Jul 1912 Johnson Co 2 Mar 2001 Muscatine, IA   Frank & Nancy (Nicholson) Seiler Randall E Hoben Obituary Muscatine Journal 3 Mar 2001
ss Hoben, Randall Ernest 21 Mar 1905   11 Jun 1998 Muscatine, IA   Wm & Catherine (Hines) Hoben Thelma Seiler Obituary Muscatine Journal 12 Jun 1998
  Hoben, Janice LaJeane Dec 1939 near Gladwin, IA 9 Jan 1942 Iowa City, IA 2y 3m 14d Randall & Wilma (Seiler) Hoben Infant Obituary Muscatine Journal 10 Jan 1942
  Pearson, Orpha Lucille 25 Oct 1918 Nichols, IA 13 Jun 2001 Lone Tree   Earl & Irene (Chapman) Idle Elwyn Pearson Obituary Iowa City Press Citizen 15 Jun 2001
ss Pearson, Elwyn 4 Apr 1914 Johnson Co 15 May 1990 Iowa City, IA   William & Verna (Watson) Pearson Orpha Idle Obituary Iowa City Press Citizen 15 May 1990
  Pearson, William 17 Aug 1887 Hessleholm,
Sweden
29 Aug 1974 Iowa City, IA   William & Johanna (Lundquist) Pearson   Obituary Iowa City Press Citizen 29 Aug 1974
ss Pearson, Verna I. 28 Oct 1890 Fremont Twp,
Johnson Co
11 Oct 1962 rural Lone Tree   Chauncy & Jane (Furnas) Watson William Pearson Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 18 Oct 1962
  Smith, Carrey Ellen 21 Sep 1870 Louisa Co 2 Jul 1926 Muscatine, IA   Alvah & Jane Morse Daniel M Smith Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 8 Jul 1926
WPA   Morse, Matilda Jane "Tillie" 15 Feb 1855   31 Aug 1933 Muscatine, IA   Francis & Millie Dyer (Cook) Forbes John Morse Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 7 Sep 1933
WPA   Morse, John Gilbert 21 Aug 1853   25 Sep 1901 Columbus Jct, IA 49y 1m 5d   Matilda Forbes Louisa Co  
WPA   Morse, Malisia west side not legible   2 Sep 1864   2y 5m 24d        
WPA ss Morse, Selistia     7 Sep 1864   5y 6m 18d        
WPA ss Morse, George W.     20 Apr 1858   2y 3m 26d        
WPA ss Morse, Sarah     10 Sep 1851   3m 10d        
WPA ss Morse, Herbert     31 Aug 1862   5y 8d        
WPA ss Morse, Lucinda     29 Aug 1864   1y 3m 16d        
WPA   Morse, Jane   Pennsylvania 10 Jan 1900   72y 7m 27d   Alvah Morse    
WPA ss Morse, Alvah   New York 26 Mar 1894 Oakland Twp,
Louisa Co
74y 7m 27d   Jane Campbell Obituary Columbus Gazette 4 Apr 1894
  Peck, C. O.     22 Jan 1892   25y 3m 3d WS & M Peck      
  Strong, Sarah L. (Peck) 30 Jan 1850 Illinois 13 Sep 1908 Oakland Twp,
Louisa Co
58y 7m 13d WS & M Peck James Strong Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 18 Sep 1908
ss Strong, James M. 1846   21 Feb 1924 Muscatine, IA 78y   Sarah Peck Obituary Muscatine Journal 21 Feb 1924
  Speece, Fred L.     30 Apr 1894   18y 7d Wm & Jennie Speece      
  white 8" x 12" stone - not legible - 2003                  
WPA   Holland, Joseph W. 7 Jan 1893   15 Jun 1893     Herbert & Rosa Holland   Bible  
WPA   Holland, Aleatha M. 15 Jan 1919   12 Feb 1920     Herbert & Rosa Holland   Bible  
WPA   Holland, Rosa V. Whitham 29 Jan 1874 Burlington, IA 29 Aug 1937 Oakland Twp,
Louisa Co
63y 7m George & Rosanna (Jacobs) Whitham Herbert Johnson Co  
WPA ss Holland, Herbert Marion 27 Dec 1863 Johnson Co 1 Oct 1942 Lone Tree 78y 9m 4d Joseph & Betsy (Woods) Holland Rosa Whitham Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 8 Oct 1942
  Holland, Charles A. 27 Aug 1896   29 Oct 1968 Lone Tree   Herbert  & Rosanna (Whitham) Holland Single Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 31 Oct 1968
  Yocum, Daniel Nathan 1827 Pennsylvania 1892       Catherine Pennypacker    
ss Yocum, Kate L. (Catherine) 6 Jun 1825 Swanksville,
Burks Co, PA
4 Jun 1924 rural Lone Tree 2 days of being 99   Daniel Yocum Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 12 Jun 1914
  White, Sarah 6 Dec 1857   19 Apr 1893       John White    
  White, George  17 May 1883    27 Mar 1903            
  two short stones with names on top -
cannot read - 2003  
             
  Elliott, Perry     6 Nov 1897   16y 11m 21d Frank M & CF Elliott      
WPA ss Elliott, Velma     16 Nov 1897   2y 1m 7d Frank M & CF Elliott      
WPA ss Elliott, Leroy (Lee Roy in obituary) 23 Jan 1883 Louisa Co 3 Mar 1905 Muscatine, IA 22y 1m 8d Frank M & CF Elliott   Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 10 Mar 1905
  two 6 x ? stones - unable to decipher               
                     
  Row 17                  
  Carpenter, Evelyn M. 28 Aug 1917 Riverside, IA 31 Dec 1998 Iowa City, IA   Ernest & Maudie (Watkinson) Petru Wayne Carpenter Obituary Iowa City Press Citizen 1 Jan 1998
ss Carpenter, E. Wayne 6 Oct 1917 Sac City, IA 19 Aug 2000 rural Lone Tree   Floyd & Ida Belle (Baker) Carpenter Evelyn Petru Obituary Iowa City Press Citizen 20 Aug 2000
  Hill, Stella Ann 13 Apr 1895 Washington  Co 2 Nov 1979 Washington, IA   Isaac Lewis & Mellissa (Birney) Embree Joseph Hill Obituary Washington Evening Jnl Nov 1979
ss Hill, Joseph 8 Oct 1893 Conesville, IA 17 Dec 1966 Washington, IA   Henry & Alice (Forbes) Hill Stella Embree Obituary Washington Evening Jnl Dec 1966
  Hill, John Henry 5 Apr 1883 Jewel City, KS 27 Jul 1955 Mt Pleasant, IA 73y 3m 22d Henry & Alice (Forbes) Hill Single Obituary Columbus Gazette 4 Aug 1955
ss Hill, Walter Lemuel 27 Nov 1885 Jewel City, KS 6 Feb 1952 rural Columbus Jct 66y 2m 9d Henry & Alice (Forbes) Hill Single Obituary Columbus Gazette 14 Feb 1952
  Hill, Elma "Kay" 30 Mar 1941                
ss Hill, Kenneth 5 Aug 1933                
  Swank, Clara Elizabeth
(homemade cement stone)
1 Sep 1875 Lone Tree 15 Sep 1940 rural Lone Tree 65y 27d Wash & Mary Ann Swank 1) Marin Claiborne; 2) Sherman Swank Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 3 Oct 1940
  Wall, Helen 24 Aug 1896 Fremont Twp,
Johnson Co
1 Feb 1897 Fremont Twp,
Johnson Co
5m 8d   Infant Johnson Co  
  Cline, John Henry 24 Jan 1865 Washington Co 27 Jul 1955 Mt Pleasant, IA 90y 6m 12d David & Anna (Swanger) Cline Minnie Maud Drorbaugh Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 4 Aug 1955
ss Cline, Maude E. 30 Aug 1875 rural Lone Tree 4 Jan 1944 rural Lone Tree 68y 4m 19d David & Sarah Anna (Mitchell) Drorbaugh John Cline Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 13 Jan 1944
  Cline, Baby (no last name) No dates                
  Cline, Vernon (no last name) No dates                
WPA   Cline, Bessie L. 27 Jul 1896   31 Jul 1896     John & Maude Cline      
  Hahn, Johnny 20 Jun 1893   21 Jul 1894 Oakland Twp,
Louisa Co
13m William & Nancy Hahn Infant Obituary Columbus Gazette 25 Jul 1894
WPA   Hahn, William W. 1864   7 Jun 1939 Hope, ND     Nancy Dennis Funeral
notice
Funeral notice Columbus Jct Safeguard 15 Jun 1939
  Colwell, Edna F.     13 Nov 1893   1y 11m 21d H Clay & Ida A Colwell      
WPA ss Colwell, Elton C. 28 Dec 1897   26 May 1904     H Clay & Ida A Colwell   Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 27 May 1904
ss Colwell, Ida A. 10 Feb 1873 Washington Co 12 Apr 1958 Iowa City, IA   David & Anna (Swanger) Cline Henry Clay Colwell Obituary Iowa City Press Citizen 12 Apr 1958
ss Colwell, Henry Clay 8 Apr 1870 Henry Co, IL 18 Jun 1962 Iowa City, IA   George & Charlotte Colwell Ida Cline Obituary Iowa City Press Citizen 19 Jun 1962
  Yocom, Charles Louis
(Yocum, Charles Lewis at Recorder's Office)
(Yocum, Charles Louis newspaper) 
2 Jul 1898 "Shoo Fly"
Oakland Twp,
Louisa Co
1y 5m 3d Louis N & Minnie M Yocom
Mr & Mrs Lou Yocum in newspaper 
Funeral
notice
Columbus Gazette7 Jul 1898
Funeral 4 Jul 1895
            1y 5m 3d     Louisa Co  
WPA   Yocom, Louis "Nathan" Napoleon 20 Feb 1869 Lone Tree 15 Sep 1928 Albert Lea, MN   Daniel & Catherine (Pennypacker) Yocum Minnie Forbes Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 20 Sep 1928
WPA ss Yocom, Minnie M. 12 Jul 1874 Louisa Co 7 Dec 1934 Albert Lea, MN 60y 4m 25d Zimeriah & Sarah (Rife) Forbes Louis Yocum Johnson Co Lone Tree Reporter 13 Dec 1934
  Yocum, John E. 15 Sep 1888 Fremont Twp,
Johnson Co
15 Jan 1967 Albert Lea, MN   George & Nancy (Parrish) Yocum   Obituary Iowa City Press Citizen 19 Jan 1967
  Yocum, Charles E. 1892   1927     Frank & Clara (Warnstaff) Yocum   Obituary Columbus Gazette 14 Apr 1927
  Yocom, Frank Sylvester 20 Feb 1865 Columbus Jct, IA 9 Aug 1940 Gladwin, IA   Daniel & Catherine (Pennypacker) Yocum Clara Warnstaff Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 15 Aug 1940
Columbus Gazette 15 Aug 1940
ss Yocom, Clara Matilda 4 Aug 1870 Oakland Twp 23 Apr 1957 Iowa City, IA 86y 8m 19d Samuel & Sarah (Manley) Warnstaff Frank Yocom Obituary Columbus Gazette 25 Apr 1957
WPA   Fuller, Don Grange 3 Mar 1894   11 Jan 1898     JK & MJ Fuller      
  Richey, Mary Anna 10 Dec 1919   25 Dec 1919 rural Lone Tree   Clinton H & Daisy Richey   Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 1 Jan 1921
  Richey, Daisy M. 9 Sep 1882 Morning Sun, IA 12 Mar 1960 Lone Tree   William & Cynthia (Graham) Selser Clinton Richey Obituary Lone Tree Reporter 17 Mar 1960
  Richey, Clinton H. 14 Dec 1865   14 Oct 1960 Lone Tree 94y Newton & Catherine (Loehr) Richey Daisy Selser Obituary Iowa City Press Citizen 14 Oct 1960
  Richey, Grace E. 17 Apr 1910 Johnson Co 6 Feb 1991 Davenport, IA   Clinton & Daisy (Selser) Richey Single Obituary Iowa City Press Citizen 8 Feb 1991