Platteville Cemetery is in section 5, Jefferson twp, Taylor County, Iowa. I first copied the stones 20 Sep 1969. I later added data from the Taylor County Veteran's List, the Taylor County Death Records, and sometimes from obituaries.
by Pat O'Dell
Adams, Alta N., dau of A. & L.E., died Jan 4, 1901 3y 7m
Adams, Rennie M. son of F. & M., died Sep 17, 1891 1y 4m 3d?
Adams, Beulah, died March 22, 1901 3y 4m 27d
Aldrich, Mrs John, 1869 - Mar 2, 1898 WPA only
Alexander, Margaret 1868 - 1888 (ss Franklin)
Alexander, Franklin 1859 - 1891 (ss Margaret)
Alexander, Frankie, 1891 - 1894
Ames, Guy O., son of E. & E.J., died Mar 12, 1892 10m 15d: Taylor County Death Record - Ames, no given name, male, white, died Mar 12, 1892, single, born Platteville, Ia, died Jackson twp, bur Platteville.
Anderson, Lillie D., dau of S.H. & Allie, died Aug 1, 1884 3m 3d (ss Allie)
Anderson, Allie C., died May 17, 1884 20y 3m 19d, (ss Lillie): WPA says also Mrs S.H.
Anthony, Ida, wife of A.K., Dec 4, 1861 - Aug 6, 1916
Baldwin, E.A. wife of M., died Jul 5, 1893 72y 10m 20d
Ballou, Marietta Plume, wf George, Jul 4, 1843 - Apr 3, 1905 (ss George and Phebe)
Ballou, Phebe A. wf George, Jan 19, 1839 - Jun 8, 1871 (ss George and Marietta
Ballou, George W., Aug 30, 1834 - Aug 11, 1923 Co K 4th Ia Vol Inf (ss Marietta & Phebe): #433 Taylor County Veteran's List
Barnes, Leanne wf J.J., died Oct 30, 1911 77y 10m 15d
Barnes, Sarah Jane wf H.N., died Apr 25, 1894 29y 2m 1d
Barnes, Ruth E., dau of Jno & V.L. - 1916 - 5m 24d
Benson, Robert Lewis sf Samuel & Fidila, died Jan 9, 1868 18y 18d
Besco, Joseph E., 1843 - 1917, war stone Co C 17 Ia Inf: WPA - Joseph E. Besco, Oct 5, 1843 - Mar 25, 1917: #434 Taylor County Veteran's List.
Besco, John Fred, Aug 28, 1870 - May 24, 1955
Besco, Isabelle, wf Joseph, 1845 - 1924
Besco, B., son of J.E. & Nettie, Jul 30, 1897 - Aug 17, 1897
Besco, Clara F., df Joseph & Isabelle, 1880 - 1917
Besco, Ernest son of E.R. & M.M., 1917, 3m 15d
Besco, Beryle, 1918 - 1952
Blakemore, Frank L., 1842 - 1913: #435 Taylor County Veteran's List - born 1842, died Oct 23, 1913, 22nd Ohio 54th Ohio Zouves, 1st Ohio Cav.
Blakemore, Clara df W.D. & M., 1869 - 1921
Blakemore, Johanna R., wf F.L., 1843 - 1889: another stone has Johanna Rebecca, wife of F.L. Blakemore, Aug 16, 1843 - Aug 4, 1889
Blakemore, Milo D., sf W.D. & M., 1886 - 1917
Blakemore, W.D., 1844 - 1924, Co A 51 Ohio Inf: WPA says Nov 5, 1844 - Feb 28, 1924: #436 Taylor County Veteran's List, died Feb 28, 1924.
Blakemore, ??, dau of W.D. & M., died Aug 23, 1881 6m 2d: Taylor County Death Record - May Blakemore, female, white, 6m 28d, died Apr 25, 1881, born Gay twp, died Gay twp, bur Platteville.
Blakemore, Mary Flick, Aug 15, 1853 - Aug 6, 1912: WPA says born 1855
Blakemore, John Flick, 1875 - 1952
Blane, Myra J., 1875 - 1958
Blane, Forest R., 1896 - 1944: #638 Taylor County Veteran's List, 1896 - 1944, WWI.
Blane, Charles, 1869 - 1948
Blane, Walter E., 1921 - 1941
Bowen, Beryl, died Mar 1898 WPA only
Bowman, William L., 1864 - 1922
Bowman, Malinda A., wf Levi 1841 - 1917 (ss Levi)
Bowman, Levi, 1842 - 1870, Co L 1st Mo Cav: #637 Taylor County Veteran's List.
Brott, Rosa B., 1869 - 1944
Brott, G.W., 1863 - 1935
Brown, Anna, 1879 - 1965
Brown, Bertha, 1861 - 1952
Brown, Matilda, 1881 - 19--
Brown, Adna, 1854 - 1918
Brown, Elias, died Jun 17, 1881 70y 2m 6d: Taylor County Death Record - Elias Brown, male, white, 70y 1m 27d, farmer, died Jun 17, 1881, widow, born Va, 22 yr resident, died Jefferson twp, bur Jefferson twp near the Missouri line.
Brown, infant dau of George and Kate, Oct 18 - Oct 19, 1903
Brown, Hannah C., 1866 - 1941 (ss George)
Brown, George L., 1868 - 1957 (ss Hannah)
Brown, Isaac Henry, Jul 7, 1821 - Dec 19, 1897 (ss Margaret)
Brown, Mary, wife of John T., died May 14, 1866 aged 64y 11m 15d
Brown, Sylvia Grove, Jun 24, 1855 - Jul 27, 1932: WPA says born Jun 24, 1915 (??) same death date.
Brown, Emory, 1890 - 1927
Brown, John T., died Oct 28, 1872 76y 6m 27d
Brown, Margaret, wife of E., died Sep 10, 1861 53yr
Brown, Andy E., son of W.J. & M.S., died Sep 20, 1876 1y 2m 24d
Brown, Margaret, Mar 18, 1827 - Oct 14, 1905 (ss Isaac Henry Brown)
Brown, Mary S., wife of Jacob, Jan 28, 1812 - Jun 23, 1901
Brown, Louis P., Apr 13, 1883 - Oct 26, 1910
Brown, Charlie sf A. & B., died Feb 21, 1896 3y 2d
Bruner, Harry W., sf J.W. & M.E., died Feb 23, 1891 1y 4m 9d: Taylor County Death Record - Harry Bruner, male, white, 16 mos, farmer's son, died Feb 23, 1891, born Gay twp, died Gay twp, bur Platteville cem.
Burks, Morgiana, died Aug 10, 1899 57y 8m 11d
Burks, John A., 1838 - 1907: WPA says died Jul 13, 1908, Co B 43rd Mo Inf: #437 Taylor County Veteran's List - died Jul 13, 1908
Campbell, Oliver T. 1884 - 1931
Campbell, Robert 1859 - 1923
Campbell, Charlotte, died Nov 24, 1895 35y 2m 2d: WPA says, wife of Robert.
Campbell, Ida, wife of Robert, 1861 - 1943
Campbell, Robert Hastings, 1892 - 1920, 2nd Leu 312 Mobile Vet Sec WW: WPA says died Nov 20, 1920 Vet. Corps U.S. Army 2nd Lt.: #438 Veteran's List, World War, died Nov 10, 1920, born 1892.
Campbell, Don, son of Enoch & S., died Aug 15, 1904 22y 8m 8d
Campbell, Enoch, Apr 13, 1833 - Dec 12, 1907: #642 Taylor County Veteran's List.
Campbell, Richard son of E. & S., died Nov 9, 1875 4m 27d
Campbell, Miles, Aug 15, 1867 - Mar 27, 1923
Campbell, Lucy, mother of Enoch, died Nov 7, 1887 81 yrs: WPA says died Nov 7, 1897
Campbell, Sallie, Oct 12, 1837 - Jun 11, 1907 (ss Enoch)
Carter, Nettie, died Apr 28, 1891 23y 29d: WPA says wife of R.H.: Taylor County Death Record - Nettie Carter, female, white, 23y 1m, farmer's wife, d Apr 22, 1891, married, born Jefferson twp, died Jefferson twp, bur Platteville.
Carter, R.H.'s CHILD, white, 1m 4d, died Apr 14, 1891, born Jefferson twp, died Jefferson twp, bur Platteville - Taylor County Death Record
Carter, Benjamine, died Aug 29, 1895 83y 11m 4d
Carter, Benjamine, died Aug 29, 1895 83y 11m 4d: Taylor County Death Record - Benjamin Carter, male, white, 83y 11m, farmer, died Aug 29, 1895, born Ohio, died Athelstan, bur Platteville.
Carter, Sarah, wf Benjamin, Dec 1, 1832 - Jul 25, 1902
Carter, Eva L., dau of Benj. & Sarah, died Sep 1, 1884 13y 7m (ss Benjamin)
Cauby, Jane, 1851 - 1939
Chandler, Forest D., son of M.R. & L.I., died Feb 14, 1887, 2y 9m 2d: Taylor County Death Record - Forest Chandler, male, white, 2y 8m 27d, died Feb 13, 1887, single, born Taylor co, Ia, died Gay twp, bur Platteville.
Cobble, Smith, farmer, died Sep 6, 1891, born Iowa, died Jefferson twp, bur Platteville - Taylor County Death Record
Cochran, Earlie, ch of W.M. & M.E., died Sep 3, 1889 1y 6m 18d (ss Virtle)
Cochran, Virtle, ch of W.M. & M.E., died Sep 4, 1900 1y 5m 26d (ss Earlie)
Collar, Lucy N., wife of William, df J.C. & M.J. Matheny, died Jan 7, 1900 29y 8m 20d
Collar, Artie, 1892 - 1909
Crouch, M. Kate df L. & S.E., 1884 - 1901 (stone Grough?)
Crouch, R. Alice df L. & S.E., 1878 - 1897 (stone Grough?)
Crouch, Lanson, 1852 - 1925 (stone Grough?)
Crouch, Sarah E. Garrett wf L. Crouch, 1857 - 1892 (stone Grough): Sarah E., female, white, 33y 6m, farmer's wife, died May 8, 1892, born Hancock co., Ill, bur Platteville.
Cubbage, Lillie M. 1905 - 1919
Cubbage, Myrta 1867 - 19-- (ss William)
Cubbage, William, 1855 - 1934 (ss Myrta)
Dailey, John Mills Grant, male, white, 22y 9m 13d, farmer, died Apr 18, 1885, single, born Henry co, Iowa, 22 yr resident, died Jefferson twp, bur Platteville - Taylor County Death Record.
Dailey, Sylvia, female, white, 5y 9m 24d, died Feb 17, 1887, single, born Taylor county, 5 yr resident, died Jefferson twp, bur Platteville - Taylor County Death Record.
Dailey, Willie, infant son of William and Mary, died Dec 22, 1883 8m 8d (ss Mary)
Dailey, Mary A., died Dec 27, 1883 19y 5m 9d: WPA also has wife of William: Taylor County Death Record - Mary A. Dailey, female, white, 19y 5m 9d, farmer's wife, died Dec 27, 1883, married, "scotch nationality," born Wood co, Ohio, 14 yr resident, died Gay twp, bur Platteville.
Darling, F.E., 1870 - 1920
Darling, C.D., son of C.H. & C.A., died Dec 13, 1892 19y 6m 20d
Darling, Charles H., 1844 - 1927: #645 Taylor County Veteran's List.
Darling, Catherine, wf C.H., 1845 - 1916
Davidson, Hannah H. 1829 - 1892: WPA says Hannah Hamilton Davidson
Davidson, John, 1823 - 1909 (ss Hannah)
Davidson, Elizabeth R., wife of J.F.M., Jun 20, 1833 - May 22, 1899
Davidson, Frank E., 1861 - 1927
Davidson, J.F.M., Apr 30, 1833 - Sep 27, 1906
Davis, infant dau of D.W. & M.A., died Mar 2, 1892 1m 15d
Davis, Raymond son of D.W. & M.A., died Mar 14, 1901 2y 1m 11d
Davis, M.A. 1862 - 1924 (ss D.W.): WPA says M.A. Jackson wf D.W. Davis.
Davis, D.W. 1860 - 1912 (ss M.A.)
Davis, Aaron, Jul 11, 1822 - May 2, 1897, 74y 9m 21d
Dennis, Antoin W. son of J.M. & B., died Dec 24, 1881 1y 14d
DeTar, Theodore R. son of J.D. & M.A., died Apr 5, 1879 11m 28d
Dick, Elisa A. wife of J., died Feb 16, 1887 43y 5m
Ewart, Wilbur S. son of J.H. & R.A., died Jul 29, 1895 1y 7d
Ewart, Mary Jane 1881 - 19--
Fields, Perry, Aug 12, 1898 - Apr 25, 1933: #646 Taylor County Veteran's List, says born Aug 12, 1896
Fields, Rosilla Jane, died Sep 4, 1937 72yrs - metal marker
Flick, Capt John, died Jan 5, 1894 56y 7m 28d, Co B 9th Ia Cav (ss Margaret): WPA says May 7, 1814 - Jan 5, 1891 Co B 9th Ia Cav: #439 Taylor County Veteran's list - Capt, died Jan 5, 1891, wife Margaret Patton of Armstrong co, Penn, born May 8, 1817 Allegheny co, Penn, Capt in Co B 2nd Bat Southern Border Brig, Capt 9th Ia Cav: according to his obit died Jan 5, 1894.
Flick, John, male, white, 30y 0m 0d, farmer, died Jan 20, 1892, married, Platteville cem - Taylor County Death Record.
Flick, Maggie P., df J.C. & Lizzie, died May 14, 1891 4y 2m 6d: Maggie Pearl Flick, female, white, 4y 2m, died May 14, 1891, single, born Jefferson twp, died Jefferson twp, bur Platteville - Taylor County Death Record
Flick, Margaret, died Mar 18, 1888 68y 10d (ss John)
Flick, Elsie J., died Jul 24, 1906 58y 1m
Flick, Jesse M., df J.C. & Lizzie, died May 24, 1891 2y 19d: Jesse Maude Flick, female, white, 2y 15d, died May 24, 1891, single, born Jefferson twp, died Jefferson twp, bur Platteville - Taylor County Death Record
Flick, Anna, nd - WPA only
Flick, Francis W., son of W.H. & E.J., died Oct 14, 1872
Flick, J.C., May 25, 1861 - Feb 4, 1892
Fluke, D.L. 1878 - 1958 (ss Bessie)
Fluke, Mable C., df Elmer & Georgia, May 19, 1939 - Sep 10, 1939 (ss Earl)
Fluke, Bessie 1880 - (blank) (ss D.L.)
Fluke, Mable Sickles wife of M.K., 1890 - 1911
Fluke, C. May 1858 - 1944 (ss Charles)
Fluke, Etta B. 1884 - 1964
Fluke, Earl, sf Elmer & Georgia, Feb 5, 1938 - Feb 1, 1954 (ss Mable)
Fluke, John J. 1884 - 1961
Fluke, Iowa J., 1882 - 1946 (ss Meredith)
Fluke, Meredith Kay 1881 - 1969 (ss Iowa)
Fluke, J.Franklin 1851 - 1888 (ss Mary): WPA says Feb 22, 1856 - Aug 13, 1888
Fluke, Charles M., 1854 - 1933 (ss C. May): WPA says Mar 8, 1854 - Sep 8, 1933
Fluke, Mary E. 1852 - 1944 (ss J. Franklin)
Fluke, Nora E. 1873 - 1886
Fluke, Ella B. 1884 - 1963
Fordyce, LeRoy, 1847 - 1876: WPA says Mar 28, 1848 - Oct 11, 1876
Franklin, Sarah A., May 5, 1853 to Nov 13, 1924 (ss Benjamine)
Franklin, William S., 1840 - 1914: WPA says Apr 15, 1840 - Nov 8, 1914, Co H 49th Ohio Inf: #440 Taylor County Veteran's List - died Nov 8, 1914, b 1840.
Franklin, Sarah C., wf William, 1850 - 1928
Franklin, James, died Jun 16, 1872 77y 6m 26d
Franklin, Mary E., died Aug 20, 1881 73y 7m 19d
Franklin, U.S., sf W.S. & S.C., died Aug 26, 1872 ?1y 28d: WPA says Aug 26, 1872 to 1886
Franklin, Benjamin S., Mar 16, 1850 to Dec 27, 1885 (ss Sarah)
Gold, Letha, df J.P. & M.A., 1d
Gold, Gordon, sf J.P. & M.A., 1y 7m
Gold, Lillian, df J.P. & M.A., 6m
Graham, infant daugther of R.E. & Nettie (nd)
Gray, Missouri wf John, died Jun 26, 1877 54y 10m 11d: on stone with John and daughters says: Missouri Aug 15, 1823 - Jun 26, 1877
Gray, John, May 26, 1817 - Feb 2, 1897
Gray, Adra E., df J. & M., died Oct? 4, 1875 13y 13d (ss Ida May): on stone with parents says Adra, child of John & M., Jun 21, 1860 - Apr 4, 1873
Gray, Ida May, df J. & M., died Apr 27, 1875 9y 8m 20d (ss Adra): on stone with parents says Ida, child of John & M., Oct 7, 1864 - Apr 27, 1873
Green, Miley Jane, female, white, 23y, farmer's wife, died Jan 10 1892, married, born Kansas, 18yr resident, died Taylor co, Patteville cem.
Hall, Martha A., wf J.S., died May 4, 1872 27y 5m 7d
Hand, Emily J., wf Willie, died Feb 19, 1873..buried: WPA says - 1824 - Feb 19, 1873
Hankins, Mary E., died Apr 14, 1879 47y 8m 29d
Hankins, A.T. & L.M.'s Infant son, died Jun 10, 1893 4y 3m 10d: Taylor County Death Record -(no name) Hankins, male, white, 18 months, died Jun 10, 1893, born and died Blockton, bur Platteville.
Harlow, Frank H., 1861 - 1926 (ss Jennie)
Harlow, Jennie V., 1868 - 1940 (ss Frank)
Harrington, Alice G., 1916, 1 day, df F.M. & Z.K.
Harsh, E.K., 1841 - 1925 (ss Mary)
Harsh, Mary E., 1853 - 1915 (ss E.K.)