Muscatine County Iowa
Cemetery Records

GILBERT CEMETERY RECORDS
MUSCATINE, SWEETLAND TOWNSHIP, MUSCATINE COUNTY
IOWA

Gilbert Cemetery

Directions to drive to this cemetery: From Muscatine at the intersection of Highways 38 and 61, take Highway 61 east about 1.4 miles. Turn right onto New Era Rd and take an immediate right turn onto a gravel road. It will turn into a black top road. Go about 1.1 miles and turn right onto Keener Rd.---Also from Highway 22, at intersection of Highway 22 E. and Soloman Av., turn North onto Soloman Av. Go about .5 mile and turn onto Keener Rd. On Keener Rd, follow road and you will see both Gilbert and Jewish Cemeteries side by side.
Dave Dunston walked thru this cemetery in October 2001. Further information was compiled by Eleanor B. McCleary and is presented in her publication "Sweetland Township Cemetery Records, Muscatine County, Iowa 1839-2002". For information about the book, please contact Eleanor B. McCleary for further assistance.

Surname First Name Birth Date Death Date Notes
BakerBuford B.18741943.
BakerHannah M.18831925Wife of Buford B. Baker; Dau. of Howard & Mary Catherine (Gilbert) Chandler
BamfordCaroline3 Sep 181825 Mar 1878Wife of Samuel
ChandlerCatherine (Wilkerson)18881962Mother, Wife of Ralph Chandler
ChandlerClyde Ralph16 Jun 192016 Apr 1963Iowa Tec 4 HQ Co. GHO SW PA. WWII
ChandlerHarvey.31 Mar 1937Son of Ralph & Catherine (Wilkerson) Chandler; Iowa PVT 163 Depot Brig.
ChandlerHoward13 Jul 18546 Aug 1916.
ChandlerMary Catherine (Gilbert)13 Aug 185224 Apr 1903Wife of Howard Chandler
ChandlerRalph18761951Father, son of Howard & Mary C. (Gilbert) Chandler
CourtneyA.18238 Jun 1858.
DuncanEdward Guy9 Oct 19096 May 1910Son of Guy & Irene (Chandler) Duncan
DuncanGuy18871970Parent of Edward & Carol
DuncanIrene18891978Parent of Edward & Carol
GilbertEliza1799-180220 Sep 1873can't read stone well
GilbertEliza (Benefiel)22 Sep 18226 Jun 1899Wife of Hiram Gilbert
GilbertHenrietta13 Apr 178424 Nov 1857Wife of W. Gilbert, Mordecais' brother William
GilbertHiram17 May 18174 Mar 1887Son of Mordecai & Malinda (Orgen) Gilbert
GilbertJames T.24 Apr 182217 Jun 1855Son of Mordecai & Malinda (Orgen) Gilbert
GilbertMalinda (Orgen)7 Sep 17827 Sep 1849Wife of Mordecai Gilbert
GilbertMary Ann5 Mar 182426 May 1900Wife of Samuel Gilbert
GilbertMary Izet4 Jun 18787 Jul 1878Dau. of Millard Wiley & Ellen (Roberts) Gilbert
GilbertMordecai10 Jun 17821 Feb 1864age 81yrs, 7mos, 21dys
GilbertSamuel15 May 18158 Dec 1873Son of Mordecai & Malinda (Orgen) Gilbert
GilbertWiley Owen20 Aug 18761 Sep 1876Son of Millard Wiley & Ellen (Roberts) Gilbert
HoffmasterIrene1 Apr 184810 Feb 1913Wife of Rudolph; Woman's Relief Corps 1883, east side of stone name spelled Huffmaster
HoffmasterRudolph6 Feb 183919 Apr 1919G.A.R., east side of stone name spelled Huffmaster
KramerEmma M.18671919.
KramerFrank J.18691940.
MilletFay E.19051974Parent of Fay Jr. & Roman
MilletWilma A.19101994Parent of Fay Jr. & Roman
RittenhouseAlfred I.19042000Parent of Robert, Walter & Myron
RittenhouseBeulah O.19041996Parent of Robert, Walter & Myron
RittenhouseJerry S.19311996.
RittenhouseRobert V.1928..
RodeFred28 Aug 188728 Oct 1887age 2 mos., child of M. & F. Rode
RodeFred W.7 Jul 183921 Oct 1904.
RodeLillie5 Nov 1889? Feb 1894Daughter
RodeLydia17 Feb 187620 Nov 1884age 8yrs, 9mos, 3dys, child of M. & F. Rode
StilesGeorge R.13 Jun 183327 May 1904Born in Barnstead, N.H.
StilesMartha Jane (Gilbert)16 Mar 184223 May 1929Wife of George R. Stiles

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