LOUISA COUNTY, IOWA

CEMETERY RECORDS

Sweet Cemetery
also known as Cotter Cemetery
Columbus City Township

Twp. 75 North Range 5 West of 5th P.M., SE 1/4 SW 1/4, Section 10

Directions from Route 61: Turn west onto Hwy 92. Go through Columbus Junction. Near Cotter, turn south onto Route W66, then turn west onto 150th Street. After 1 1/2 miles or so, will see cemetery on your right.

Information sources: Cemeteries of Louisa County, Iowa, published in 1990, WPA records, gravestone photos, death records and researcher personal records.

s/s : Shares stone n/d: No date p/o: Parent of
h/o: Husband of s/o: Son of c/o: Child of
w/o: Wife of d/o: Daughter of  

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Surname Given Name Birth Date Death Date Notes
Bailey Carolyn A. 25 Dec 1839 1 Jul 1857 aged 17yrs 7ms 7ds, d/o F. & H. A. Bailey
Bailey Charles C.   13 Jul 1864 died during the Civil War in Huntsville, AL; aged 20yrs 7ms 4ds, s/o Franklin & Harriet A. Bailey
Bailey Franklin 8 Mar 1807 8 Jul 1855 aged 48yrs 4ms
Bailey George L.   5 Apr 1862 aged 2yrs 2ms 5ds, s/o H. & F. E.
Bailey George P. 7 Nov 1830 20 Feb 1848 aged 17yrs 3ms 13ds,s/o J. P. & J. Bailey
Bailey Harriet A.   26 Jan 1877 aged 59yrs 5ms, w/o Franklin Bailey
Bailey Jonathan P.   17 Sep 1874 aged 79yrs 10ms 26ds, p/o George P. Bailey
Butman George M. 15 Oct 1847 9 Aug 1861 aged 13yrs 10ms 25ds, s/o P. D. & S. B. Butman
Butman Phineas D. 20 Sep 1803 29 Sep 1859 aged 56yrs 9ds
Carringer Joseph 23 Apr 1805 8 Jun 1869 aged 64yrs 1m 16ds
Himmelreich Edith Sigafoos 5 Oct 1827 14 Jun 1886 aged 58yrs 8ms 9ds, w/o Henry Himmelreich
Himmelreich Edward   14 Jun 1886 aged 58yrs
Himmelreich Henry 1 Jan 1823 21 Aug 1894 born in Union Co., PA, aged 73yrs 7ms 15ds, s/s Edith Sigafoos Himmelreich
Himmelreich Jno. F. 5 Apr 1861 7 Jul 1885 s/o H. & E., s/s Plasie A. Himmelreich
Himmelreich Plasie A. 24 Nov 1851 15 Feb 1872 aged 20yrs 2ms 22ds, d/o H. & E. Himmelreich, s/s Jno. F. Himmelreich
Himmelreich Rhoda M. 10 Jul 1848 15 Jun 1869 aged 20yrs 11ms 5ds, d/o H. & E. Himmelreich, s/s Emma C. McCullough
Himmelreich William H. 24 Nov 1853 6 Sep 1871 aged 17yrs 10ms 12ds
Knight D. G. 1861 1864  
Knight Flora Ella   8 May 1862 drowned; d/o O. & A. Knight
Knight Willie D.   Apr 1863  
Martin Thomas C.   28 Mar 1859 aged 22yrs 11ms, s/o A. L. & G. Martin
McCullough Emma C. 1 Dec 1846 4 Jan 1870 d/o H. & E. Himmelreich, w/o J. O. A. McCullough, s/s Rhoda M. Himmelreich
Olds Briggs C. 6 Jun 1813 10 Apr 1865 aged 51yrs 10ms 4ds
Olds Briggs C..   29 Sep 1861 aged 10ms 7ds
Olds Georgie W. 22 Nov 1860 29 Sep 1861 s/o U. S. & G. Olds
Olds Grace Lee 16 Dec 1880 26 Feb 1882  
Sweet Carl D. 13 Oct 1879 4 May 1881 aged 1yr 6ms 21ds
Sweet Charity 11 May 1822 10 May 1891 w/o Oliver S. Sweet
Sweet Elizabeth E. 25 Sep 1859 13 Aug 1877 aged 7yrs 10ms 19ds, d/o O. & C. Sweet
Sweet Francis C. 29 Jul 1843 9 Feb 1890 w/o George L. Sweet
Sweet George L. 7 Jun 1846 12 Feb 1923 s/s Francis C. Sweet
Sweet Oliver S. 1815 4 Apr 1887 aged 72yrs
Sweet Priscilla J. 1851 23 Dec 1870  
Sweet Stephen 1847 7 Nov 1856  
Sweet Viola L.   25 Jan 1875  
Watson Margaret   8 Sep 1853 aged 1yr 2ms 12ds, d/o R. O. & E. Watson
Watson Marietta   30 Aug 1851 aged 3ms 26ds, d/o R. O. & E. Watson
Wolcott Moses H.   20 Jul 1854 aged 46yrs 10ms 18ds

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