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LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY aka JONES Lee County, Iowa |
This cemetery is located back in a pasture over two hills in Washington Township. It was reported in the year 2000 that it is overgrown with most of the stones toppled to the ground. The first known burial: 1835. The last known burial: 1993.Updated and corrected Oct., 2001 by family member, (Dye, Gilmer and Snapp) Judy (Rowen)Legg. Cemetery referred by "Jones" in family records. Thank you Judy! |
DAVIS, William H.; Born: 21 Apr 1867; Died: 15 Feb 1883 DAVIS, Katie M.; Born: 18 Mar 1862; Died: 04 Jul 1883 DAVIS, Sarah J. (Jennie); Born: 04 Jul 1868; Died: 11 May 18885; Age: 16y 10m 7d DAVIS, George E.; Born: 08 Jun 1864; Died: 23 Mar 1887 DAVIS, William M.; Born: 05 Feb 1817; Died: 16 Oct 1884 DAVIS, Sarah G.; Born: 31 Oct 1823; Died: 30 Mar 1883; wife of Wm. M. DAVIS, John; Born: 25 Nov 1791; Died: 21 Mar 1877; Age: (84y)(85y) DAVIS, Sarah; Born: 21 Apr 1796; Died: 28 Sep 1869; Age: 73y 5m 7d; wife of John DEMING, Lydia Eliza; Died: 09 Jun 1840; Age: 50y; Consort of A.N. Large obelisk (tall thin pointed stone) laying on the ground DYE, Jane; Born: 23 Apr 1823; Died: 25 Sep 1861; wife of Henry DYE, Henry; Born: 27 Nov 1813; Died: 21 Apr 1898 (Died: Pottawamie Co., Iowa) DYE, Charlotte; Born: 22 Sep 1859; Died: 27 Oct 1866; dau of H. & J. DYE, Henry; Born: Jun 1838; Died: 1862 * Moved to Macedonia Cemetery in Pottawamie Co., Iowa GAMBLE, Thomas; Died: 14 Jul 1871; Age: 7m 14d; son of W.J. & M.M. * Large monument with barbed wire fence around it GILMER, Ann; Died: (01)(14) Jan 1835 GILMER, Jane; Died: 10 Sep 1836 GILMER, Joseph J.; Died: 21 Sep 1841 GILMER, Thomas W.; Died: 29 Oct (1845)(1847) GILMER, Campbell; Born: 8 Jul (1793)(1798); Died: 09 Sep 1865 GILMER, Cassandra; Born: 19 Mar 1808; Died: 06 Mar 1837; wife of C. GILMER, Martha; Born: 20 Oct 1807; Died: 15 Jun 1877; wife of C. GRIFFIS, Eveleen; Died: 06 May 1862; Age: 23y 9d; wife of J.P. HAMILTON, Emiline; Born: 03 Jun 1827; Died: 06 Sep 1851; wife of G. HERRING, Margaret; Born: 24 May 1821; Died: 16 Oct 1851 HERRING, Elizabeth; Born: 30 Mar 1807; Died: 26 Mar 18?? HERRING, Fanny ROWLAND; Born: 05 Oct 1782; Died: 15 Nov (1841)(1847); Consort of George * Large monument with dilapidated cast iron fence around family plot HERRING, Robert; Born: 16 Feb 1810; Died: 25 Mar 1877; husb of Sophia A. HERRING, Sophia A.; Born: 04 Feb 1820; Died: 25 Jan 1893
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