Transcribed by Jim Christianson and proofread by Joanne Wilken, and provided by the Jones County Genealogical Society.
Gravestone photos: Iowa Gravestone Photo Project
Map/Directions: Amber Cemetery
Coordinates: Wayne Township, Section 34, 42°07'48"N, 091°10'41"W
Current cemetery condition, source and credit information will be gladly received!
| ROW | LOT | GIVEN NAME | SURNAME | BORN | DIED | AGE | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 12 | George H. | Andrews | 1891 | 1977 | ||
| 8 | 7 | infant | Atwood | Child of Harvey & Mary E Atwood (See Riverside Cem) | |||
| 6 | 2 | (Catherine) Anna (Steckel) | Bailey | 1868 | 1952 | 2nd wife of John Bailey-d/o Ephram & Sarah Ann Steckel | |
| 8 | 2 | Alta Elnora (Davis) | Bailey | 02/20/1881 | 6/24/1910 | w/o John C Bailey-d/o Wm H & Catherine (Corvell) Davis | |
| 5 | 1 | Arthur | Bailey | 8-19-1884 | 3m11d | s/o Frank & Mariah (Couch) Bailey | |
| 3 | 16 | Berl F. | Bailey | 1915 | 1926 | ||
| Unk | Unk | Catherine W (Peters) | Bailey | 1863 | 1924 | w/o Philip Bailey | |
| Unk | Unk | Dora M | Bailey | 1897 | 1950 | d/o Phillip & Catherine W (Peters) Bailey | |
| 3 | 14 | Edith (Lincoln) | Bailey | 1881 | 1921 | w/o Frank H Bailey | |
| 6 | 6 | Elma L | Bailey | 5-14-1899 | 4/17/1903 | d/o John & Anna (Steckel) Bailey. | |
| 6 | 5 | Esther Irene | Bailey | 7-31-____ | 8-28-1898 | d/o John & Anna (Steckel) Bailey. | |
| 6 | 3 | Etta Mary (Bohlken) | Bailey | 1856 | 1891 | 1st w/o John Bailey-d/o Wm & Gebke Sophie (Kleihauer) Bohlken | |
| Unk | Unk | Frank | Bailey | 1846 | 1915 | s/o of John & Mary Ann (Stretz) Bailey (See Mary Ann Hohn) | |
| 3 | 15 | Frank H. | Bailey | 1878 | 1955 | s/o Frank & Mariah M (Couch) Bailey | |
| 1 | 6 | George A | Bailey | 10-17-1881 | 12-26-1908 | s/o Frank & Mariah M (Couch) Bailey | |
| Unk | Unk | Henry | Bailey | 1888 | 1941 | s/o Phillip & Catherine W (Peters) Bailey | |
| 6 | 4 | John (Jr) | Bailey | 1855 | 1934 | 79y | s/o John & Mary Ann (Stretz) Bailey (See Mary Ann Hohn) |
| Unk | Unk | Joseph C. | Bailey | 1888 | 1909 | s/o Frank & Mariah M (Couch) Bailey | |
| Unk | Unk | Maria M (Couch) | Bailey | 08/23/1848 | 2/23/1910 | w/o Frank Bailey (b1846)-d/o Joseph & Catherine (Hipple) Couch | |
| 2 | 3 | Michael J. | Bailey | 1875 | 1917 | s/o Frank & Mariah M (Couch) Bailey | |
| 2 | 2 | Paul Elmer | Bailey | 7/19/1904 | 03-29-1905 | s/o Frank H. & Edith M. Bailey | |
| Unk | Unk | Philip | Bailey | 1864 | 1948 | s/o John & Mary (Stretz) Bailey?wife Catherine W Peters | |
| Unk | Unk | Philip J | Bailey | 1893 | 1940 | s/o Philip & Catherine W (Peters) Bailey | |
| 2 | 4 | Hubert Kenneth | Belknap | 8/15/1901 | 3/20/1902 | s/o J. S. & H. J. Belknap | |
| 5 | 7 | James | Bradley | 3-18-1805 | 5/18/1906 | b in Thringston Leistershire ENG | |
| 5 | 6 | Jane | Bradley | 10-11-1815 | 11-8-1897 | w/o James Bradley | |
| 5 | 4 | William H. | Bradley | 12-13-1878 | 22y1m9d | s/o James & Jane Bradley | |
| 8 | 18 | Dean | Carrington | 1929 | |||
| 5 | 2 | Catherine (Hipple) | Couch | 05/00/1824 | 10/11/1908 | w/o Joseph Couch | |
| 4 | 8 | Jennie | Cunningham | 6-8-1882 | 2yrs4m?d | d/o John & Phebe Cunningham | |
| 1 | 13 | John Henry | Dinklage | 1882 | 04-17-1905 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Todd L. | Engelbart | 2/18/1968 | |||
| 1 | 5 | Benjamin | Foust | 1846 | 1924 | s/o Michael & Mary Ann (Bailey) Foust.
"Benjamin Foust is not the son of Michael and Mary Ann (Bailey)...They were brothers. They are the some of the sons of Michael and Maria (Hipple) Foust. Maria (Hipple) Foust married Donald Livingston and is buried in Edinburg Cemetery between Elizabeth and William Foust, other siblings of Benjamin and Michael. Michael and Mary Ann (Bailey) are buried in the Oakwood Cemetery." from a great-granddaughter of Benjamin Foust. | |
| 1 | 4 | Martha J. | Foust | 2-23-1891 | 36y10m22d | w/o Benjamin Foust | |
| 1 | 3 | Willie D. | Foust | 9-8-1882 | 2y2m16d | s/o Benjamin & Martha J Foust | |
| 6 | 8 | Ilie | Gary | 1916 | 1969 | p/o Joyce, Beverly, Wanda, Sheri | |
| 7 | 11 | Arthur M. | Gray | 1907 | 1918 | s/o J. J. & C. M. Gray(James E & Clara M(Russell) Gray?) | |
| 7 | 5 | Charles W. | Gray | 1884 | 1965 | s/o William W & Elizabeth (Stout) Gray | |
| 7 | 10 | Clara M.( Russell) | Gray | 1888 | 1941 | w/o James E Gray-d/o William & Cora B (Pye) Russell | |
| 7 | 13 | Donald P. | Gray | 1915 | 1917 | s/o J. J. & C. M. Gray(James E & Clara M(Russell) Gray?) | |
| 7 | 6 | Esther V. (VanSlyke) | Gray | 1894 | 19___ | w/o Charles W Gray-d/o Henry J & Hattie (Tate) Van Slyke | |
| 7 | 14 | Ivan J. | Gray | 1911 | 1976 | ||
| 7 | 9 | James E. | Gray | 1885 | 1943 | ||
| 7 | 15 | Leaffie V. | Gray | 1912 | p/o Carroll & Marsha L. Gray | ||
| 7 | 7 | Paul Wm. | Gray | 4/25/1916 | 3/2/1917 | s/o Charles. W. & Esther V. Gray | |
| 7 | 12 | Robert G. | Gray | 1914 | 1914 | s/o J. J. & C. M Gray | |
| 6 | 7 | Russell | Gray | 1913 | 1981 | ||
| 7 | 8 | Ruth Rebecca | Gray | 1914 | 1914 | d/o Charles W. & Esther V. Gray | |
| 10 | 2 | John | Gross | 6/1/1910 | 6/9/1986 | ||
| 10 | 1 | Ruth | Gross | 1919 | 1989 |
| ROW | LOT | GIVEN NAME | SURNAME | BORN | DIED | AGE | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | Elizabeth | Hartman | 12-24-1817 | 8/9/1900 | w/o Tilghman Hartman | |
| 4 | 5 | Elizabeth | Hartman | 6-30-1882 | 33y11m16d | w/o Henry C. Hartman | |
| 4 | 3 | Henry C. | Hartman | 7-3-1844 | 6/22/1903 | ||
| 4 | 7 | Robert R. | Hartman | 8-12-1881 | 6m7d | ||
| 4 | 2 | Tilghman | Hartman | 12-18-1816 | 2-17-1894 | ||
| 4 | 4 | William O. | Hartman | 11-8-1882 | 11y10m3d | ||
| 6 | 1 | Wm. Adelbert | Hayes | 8-22-1856 | 6-16-1892 | ||
| 4 | 9 | Katie (Bailey) | Henton | 1873 | 1930 | w/o James Henton-d/o Frank & Mary (Couch) Bailey | |
| 3 | 12 | Margaret | Hildenbrandt | 7-8-1879 | 56y7m11d | w/o Philip Hildenbrandt | |
| 3 | 11 | Phillip | Hildenbrandt | 12-19-1891 | 71y1m29d | ||
| 5 | 5 | James | Hind | 7-28-1878 | 48y4m1d | ||
| 5 | 8 | Mary B | Hinds | 11-1-1839 | 3/21/1901 | w/o Joseph Hinds | |
| 1 | 2 | Mary Ann ( Stretz) Bailey | Hohn | 9-25-1830 | 03-22-1905 | w/o John Bailey, Sr & Philip Hohn-d/o Martin & E (Banknecht) Stretz (SCRETZ on Death Cert) | |
| 1 | 1 | Phillip | Hohn | 3-17-1828 | 08-08-1913 | s/o Nicolaus & Mary Hohn | |
| 9 | 10 | Lawrence E. | Jensen | 1919 | |||
| 9 | 9 | Nelda F. | Jensen | 1925 | 1980 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Caroline (Knerr) | Kemmerer | 4-14-1881 | 47y8m12d | w/o J B Kemmerer | |
| 5 | 12 | Infant | Lincoln | 1923 | d/o Rosco H. & Mattie L. Lincoln | ||
| 5 | 13 | Mattie L. | Lincoln | 1890 | 1953 | w/o Rosco H Lincoln | |
| 5 | 14 | Roscoe H. | Lincoln | 1887 | 1953 | ||
| 8 | 1 | George | Merriman | 1834 | 1915 | ||
| 8 | 9 | Carl | Michels | 5-5-1849 | 2/17/1929 | ||
| 8 | 10 | Elesia | Michels | 1848 | 1915 | w/o Carl Michels | |
| 7 | 4 | Mary A. | Miell | 8-15-1822 | 3-24-1896 | ||
| 3 | 8 | Catherine | Morrison | 1-4-1889 | 58y | ||
| 3 | 7 | E. C. | Morrison | 4-26-1897 | 68y9m3d | ||
| 3 | 6 | Emma E. | Morrison | 2-13-1891 | 30y8m21d | d/o E. C. & Catherine Morrison | |
| 3 | 5 | Jane (Marsh) | Morrison | 3-10-1890 | 66y11m |
| ROW | LOT | GIVEN NAME | SURNAME | BORN | DIED | AGE | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2 | Elizabeth | Perryman | 1-24-1896 | 70y10m13d | ||
| 7 | 1 | Luke | Perryman | 1-5-1879 | 56y4m25d | ||
| 8 | 6 | Carrie C. | Preas | 8-3-1888 | 7/9/1970 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Fred C. | Preas | 1861 | 1948 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Louisa E. (Bailey) | Preas | 1859 | 1911 | w/o Fred C Preas-d/o John & Mary (Stretz) Bailey | |
| 8 | 5 | Mary Etta | Preas | 8-4-1886 | 11/16/1938 | d/o Fred C & Louisa E (Bailey) Preas | |
| 4 | 10 | Grover C. | Preston | 1888 | 1964 | ||
| 4 | 11 | Nettie M. | Preston | 1886 | 1943 | ||
| 5 | 11 | John | Robertson | 1866 | 1927 | ||
| 5 | 10 | Mary A (Hinds) | Robertson | 1868 | 1931 | w/o Peter S Robertson-d/o James & Jane (Bradley) Hinds | |
| 5 | 9 | Peter S. | Robertson | 1861 | 1921 | ||
| 1 | 11 | Jeannette M. | Ruhe | 1897 | 03-16-1905 | d/o D. T. & E Ruhe (Owen T & Mary Etta (McMillan) Ruhe?) | |
| 1 | 12 | Mary J. (Seislove) | Ruhe | 1839 | 03-28-1905 | w/o Tilghman J Ruhe | |
| 1 | 10 | Tilghman A. | Ruhe | 1895 | 03-09-1905 | s/o D. T. & E Ruhe (Owen T & Mary Etta (McMillan) Ruhe?) | |
| 1 | 12 | Tilghman J | Ruhe | 1842 | 1906 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Allen | Sanford | 8-23-1872 | 39y7m24d | ||
| 3 | 2 | Catherine E. | Sanford | 12-2-1885 | 44y10m26d | w/o Allen Sanford | |
| 9 | 8 | Nancy K. | Simmons | 1945 | 1969 | ||
| 1 | 7 | Ephram | Steckel | 04-05-1901 | 73y11m24d | ||
| 1 | 9 | Nathan | Steckel | 1854 | 1908 | s/o Ephram & Sarah Ann Steckel | |
| 1 | 8 | Sarah Ann | Steckel | 09-06-1904 | 70y10m13d | w/o Ephram Steckel | |
| 8 | 11 | Clarence | Steenhoek | 1912 | 1915 | s/o Gerrott & Metta M. Steenhoek | |
| 9 | 5 | Georgia D. | Steenhoek | 1900 | 1959 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Gerritt | Steenhoek | 1896 | 1976 | ||
| 8 | 12 | Infant | Steenhoek | ||||
| 8 | 14 | Infant | Steenhoek | 1922 | s/o Wm. & Ann Steenhoek | ||
| 8 | 17 | Irene & Infant | Steenhoek | 1904 | 1924 | ||
| 8 | 13 | Metta | Steenhoek | 1883 | 1919 | w/o Gerritt Steenhoek | |
| 9 | 7 | Pearl E. | Steenhoek | 1910 | 1971 | ||
| 8 | 15 | William M. | Steenhoek | 6-19-1899 | 2/22/1968 | IA Wagoner us Army WWI | |
| 3 | 13 | Maud | Stephens | 1868 | 1894 | ||
| 9 | 1 | Barbara Jean | Taylor | 2/21/1935 | |||
| 9 | 2 | Evelyn | Taylor | 1917 | 1979 | ||
| 9 | 2 | Leroy | Taylor | ||||
| 4 | 6 | Unreadable | |||||
| 8 | 8 | Augusta | Walter | 1871 | 1953 | ||
| 3 | 10 | Lucia | Watson | ||||
| 3 | 9 | Wilbur | Watson | 1876 | 1949 | ||
| 3 | 4 | Clarrissa | Weiss | 1825 | 1906 | w/o Jacob Weiss. | |
| 3 | 3 | Jacob | Weiss | 1820 | 1892 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Infant | Wentworth | 3-31-1874 | 3d | s/o L. D.& M. J Wentworth. | |
| 5 | 3 | Perlina/Paulina V. (Buckner) | Woodworth/ Woodsworth | 7-17-1858 | 30y5m16d | w/o Nelson Woodworth?. Married in Greene, IN 1848?-d/o James M. & LaVina Susannah (West) Buckner | |
| 10 | 6 | Connie C | Young | 1936 | w/o Frank Young, Jr | ||
| 10 | 4 | Frank Jr | Young | 1927 | 1997 |
