Peiro - Bethel Cemetery

Peiro Cemetery

aka Peiro - Bethel cemetery

aka Grant township cemetery

Grant Township in Woodbury County, Iowa. From Climbing Hill take Deer Run Trail five miles east and then turn north on Jewell Street for two and a half miles.

This cemetery has been in use since August 29, 1879, established by George Oberholtzer. On January 7, 1889 it was platted and filed as the Grant Township Cemetery.

At one time the Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church was located to the south of this cemetery as well as the small village of Peiro.

Google map https://maps.app.goo.gl/cPzRM1fmjP4JjMyt5

Entrance photo

Genealogy for Woodbury County, Iowa, USA. Click here for the HOME page.
This list courtesy of the Woodbury County Genealogical Society.
Note: This is a long list, use your browser's "find" command to search this page.

w/o = wife of xxxx, s/o = son of xxxx, p/o= parents of xxxx, m/o = mother of xxxx, Inf/o = infant of xxxx, h/o = husband of xxxx, c/o = child of xxxx

Allman	Keith				Mar- 12 June 1960
Allman	Patricia	Ann	26 Feb 1942	26 Dec 1996	Stodden
					Mar- 12 June 1960

Baker	James	G	26 Oct 1884	4 Dec 1907
Baker	Julia	A	24 May 1856	31 Dec 1924
Baker	Robert	Hudson	1 Oct 1890	13 Nov 1919
Baker	Thomas	James	15 Dec 1853	27 Nov 1943
Barcelou	Charles	G	5 Dec 1918	16 July 2009
Barcelou	Guinevere	Ellen	14 Dec 1923	28 Apr 2015
Barcelou	Mallory	Elizabeth	6 July 1984	26 Jan 1985
Barcelou	Willard Billy"	Charles	1946	1954
Beaver	Elizabeth	J	28 Nov 1819	28 Nov 1894
Beaver	Jacob		15 Oct 1819	11 July 1900
Beck	Brandon	Michael	7 June 1984	19 June 1988
Behrens	Burdette	Elmo	30 Aug 1917	5 Feb 1919
Bennett	Clark "Ritner"		13 July	13 July
			1891	1933
Benton	Augusta	Rebecca	20 Mar 1874	13 Oct 1941
Benton	Della		3 Sept 1898	12 Oct 1899
Benton	Guiles	Ward	19 Nov 1901	18 Mar 1944
Benton	Herbert		4 July 1871	27 Feb 1927
Benton	Stella		1898	3 Apr 1899
Bowers	John	Paul	April 1828	27 Dec 1910
Bowers	Margaret		10 Mar 1825	23 June 1907
Bowers	Nellie	O	11 April 1869	11 Oct 1879
Brittain	Daisy	I	4 July 1877	26 Feb 1906
Brittain	Mary	Corintha	5 Oct 1852	25 Jan 1890
Brown	Christopher	Columbus	23 Feb 1804	19 Oct 1898
Brown	Kendel	H	1907	1908
Brown	Maynard	T	24 July 1924	24 July 1924
Brown	Sylvia		25 July 1900	25 April 1901
Brunell	Benjamin	H	25 Nov 1898	26 Jan 1899
Brunell	Freda	J	18 June 1891	24 May 1902
Brunell	Lucy	Jane	23 June 1850	22 Dec 1934
Brunell	Maroni	Albert	18 Feb 1840	22 May 1929
Burdick	Infant dau		9 Aug 1886	9 Aug 1886

Caldwell	Mary	J	27 Oct 1860	24 May 1888
Caldwell	Wilford		24 May 1888	24 May 1888
Campbell	Celia	Ethel	17 Sept 1865	15 Jan 1928
Campbell	Charlie	Gross	16 Sept 1863	23 Dec 1941
Carr	Sophie	Lee	6 May 1823	28 Jan 1882
Carr	William	M	28 Feb 1844	8 Nov 1879
Carstensen	Fred		1873	1912
Carstensen	Lola		1891	1921
Carter	James	Franklin	1851	8 Apr 1939
Carter	John	Raymond	30 Jan 1887	30 Nov 1944
Carter	Laura	Frances	16 July 1887	Jan 1978
Carter	Lizzie	Bell	2 Jan 1855	14 Dec 1941
Cassens	Frank	William	1879	4 June 1917
Chapman	Nancy		1 Aug 1833	21 July 1912
Clark	C	F		23 July 1912
Clark	Eva		19 Nov 1884	23 June 1887
Clark	Jane		29 Sept 1818	18 June 1897
Clark	Katie		10 May 1894	24 July 1894
Clark	Peter		1817	17 Sept 1882
Connett	Rosie	Ellen	24 Feb 1870	12 Nov 1884
Cotton	Pearl			2 Aug 1888
Cotton	William	M
Cradit	Ella			5 April 1900
Cradit	Mabel	B	29 March 1900	2 Apr 1900
Cradit	Mildred		19 July 1895	1 June 1896
Curry	Michael		18 May 1812	27 July 1885
Cutting	Hubbard	J	1859	23 May 1885

Davis	Gladys	Olive	22 Mar 1898	30 June 1898
Davis	Lizzie		8 June 1873	28 Feb 1898
Dixon	James	Verne	14 June 1911	12 Jan 1940
Dixon	Olive	M	1877
Dixon	Wiley	N	8 Feb 1867	12 July 1942

Eckert	Alvin	Davis	3 Feb 1920	4 July 1942	WWII- Navy
Eckert	Gottlieb		4 June 1829	1 Sept 1900
Eckert	Joy	Errol		6 Mar 1895
Eckert	Lila	Blanche	15 Dec 1895	20 Dec 1895
Eckert	Lura	Marie	20 June 1897	24 Jan 1897
Eckert	Macy	May	2 Mar 1884	22 Nov 1887
Eckert	Magy		2 May 1884	22 Nov 1887
Eckert	Murrel	Delight	28 Sept 1901	22 Oct 1998	Married- 3 Feb 1923
Eckert	Raymond	Edward	1898	1903
Eckert	Willard	Christ	12 June 1901	27 May 1986	Married- 3 Feb 1923
Eckert	William	H	24 Apr 1869	24 Dec 1899
Erickson	Baby			Mar 1916
Erickson	Curtis	Jay	12 Mar 1912	13 Sept 1989
Erickson	Marion	Malcom	20 Mar 1909	14 Apr 1995
Evans	Infant		21 July 1880	21 July 1880	Son of Peter and May

Foster	Earl		26 June 1891	8 Oct 1902
Fuller	Fannie	Jane	3 Aug 1854	2 June 1917
Fuller	George	Washington	11 Feb 1848	8 July 1912

Gillet	Henry	Filkins	2 May 1829	12 Mar 1912
Gillet	Sarah	Jane	6 Oct 1832	22 Aug 1880
GoBell	Emma	Mae	14 Feb 1893	24 June 1972
Graham	Elizabeth	F	18 Mar 1817	21 Jan 1888
Graham	William	PM	7 Oct 1817	26 Nov 1886
Griffen	Bessie	C	24 Sept 1888	24 May 1891
Groom	Byrne	H	1892	1914
Groom	Charles	Henry	2 Dec 1854	1929
Groom	Josephine	Abigail	4 Apr 1864	1909
Groom	Russel	D	1895	1895

Haddock	Bessie	A	2 Nov 1909	1979
Haddock	Samuel "Bert"	Robert	24 Dec 1906	6 Apr 1973
Hagan	Adolph	Eugene	17 July 1872	4 Sept 1964
Hagan	Emma	Alice	18 Feb 1879	27 June 1939
Hagerdon	Albert		1893	14 Aug 1894
Hagerdon	Eva	F	24 Feb 1894	4 May 1895
Hall	Bryent	I		5 Aug 1874
Hall	Josie	F	8 Nov 1858	6 Aug 1901
Hall	Nellie	L	3 Apr 1878	1 January 1882
Hedke	Infant
Hedtke	Calvin	Milfred	30 Oct 1932	26 July 2005	Korea-Air Force
Henderson	Lillie	M	27 June 1877	8 Oct 1901
Hess	Clifford	Reed	1 Apr 1909	30 Apr 2004
Hess	Florence	Lorraine	19 Dec 1910	23 Feb 1972
Hiett	Otus	L		20 Jan 1889
Hotell	Dora	E	16 Nov 1862	7 June 1887
Houghtaling	Ronald	Gene	4 March 1941	23 Aug 2014	Mar- 2 March 1972
Howard	E			12 Dec 1884
Howard	Joy			12 Dec 1884
Howard	Raymond	G	1888	1 Nov 1892
Hoyt	Herlandy	W	4 Nov 1863	15 June 1900
Hummel	Gladys	A	16 Nov 1900	21 Sept 1901

Ice	Aura	C	23 Feb 1879	23 Jan 1895
Ice	Charles	M	28 Sept 1878	2 Dec 1881

Jackson	Dennis	A	18 June 1880	14 Jan 1883
Jackson	Floy	Deen		1921
Jackson	Floyd	Alfred	13 Apr 1886	24 Apr 1927
Jackson	Mary	Margaret	17 Nov 1859	3 Jun 1929
Jackson	Paul "Pawlie"	Oliver	21 June 1894	21 June 1894
Jackson	Reuben		8 Apr 1852	4 Nov 1921
Jacobsen	Joan	B	1932
Jacobsen	Louis "Louie"	A	31 Dec 1925	24 Dec 1983	Army-WWII & Korea
Jepson	Edward	Milton	22 Oct 1850	22 Oct 1889
Johnson	Thetis	May	16 Jan 1881	26 July 1882
Jones	Nettie	M	1869	1906

Ketelsen	Christian	Jens	28 Nov 1932	9 July 2013	Mar- 28 May 1955
Ketelsen	Mary	K	7 May 1937
King	Catherine	Margaret	13 Feb 1934	10 July 2000
	"Tena"
King	Charles	Duane	23 May 1927	17 Sept 1991	Korea-Army
	"Chuck"
King	Shawn	R	8 Jan 1963	12 Dec 2022

Lee	Sophia		6 May 1828	28 Jan 1882
Leming	Samuel		Mar 1856	25 Oct 1922
Lillie	Norma	Gay	1933	1934
Lillie	Phyllis	Jean	23 Feb 1930	28 Apr 1996	Buck
					Mar- 23 June 1950
Long	Alexander	McCoy	3 May 1832	2 Nov 1916
Long	Benjamin	Franklin	29 Apr 1869	20 Nov 1949
Long	Ida	Newell	16 Nov 1876	29 Aug 1950
Long	Jesse	McCoy	1867	1903
Long	Melissa		1833	1924
Lyons	Colleia	G	21 Mar 1878	6 June 1895
Lyons	George	D	29 July 1844	29 Oct 1935
Lyons	Julia	C	29 Dec 1850	9 May 1928

Malcom	Albert "Jack"	E	13 Mar 1879	7 Jan 1962
Malcom	Duncan	Devalsin	9 Apr 1849	30 May 1929
Malcom	Eliza	Albina	28 Mar 1853	10 Apr 1944
Malcom	George	William	25 Dec 1870	18 Sept 1959
Malcom	Horatio		18 Feb 1811	26 Mar 1890
Malcom	Inf son		20 Mar 1916	20 Mar 1916
Malcom	Irvin	Howard	23 Mar 1881	11 Sept 1956
Malcom	Iva	Ida	6 Apr 1889	24 Jan 1893
Malcom	Joseph	Alonzo	12 Apr 1835	8 Aug 1914
Malcom	Lois	F	1899	18 Feb 1965
Malcom	Martha		27 Feb 1846	20 May 1910
Malcom	Minnie	Jane	14 Feb 1873	15 Dec 1963
Malcom	Permelia	Ann	7 June 1845	14 Dec 1935
Malcom	Roxy	Viola	20 Sept 1880	20 Aug 1933
Malcom	Vincent	Valentine	25 Nov 1899	27 July 1982	WWI- Army
Mathwig	Diane	Gean	27 June 1945	20 Aug 1964
Mathwig	Donald "Don"	Robert	11 Oct 1915	31 Oct 1983
Mathwig	Gloria	Lee	2 Feb 1944	28 July 1995
Mathwig	Herman	Robert	30 Mar 1888	12 June 1980
Mathwig	Lois	Ann	4 July 1947	5 Aug 1947
Mathwig	Ruby	Rosella	29 July 1924	10 July 2010	Habben
					Mar- 11 Oct 1942
Mathwig	Sarah	Christel	3 Sept 1895	27 Mar 1983
McGuire	Infan son		31 Mar 1886	31 Mar 1886
Meyers	Carrie	A	1867	1945
Miller	Mildred	Mary	3 June 1922	4 Dec 2008
Miller	William "Bill"	Herbert	26 Oct 1920	7 July 1999
Moore	Arthur	L	5 Feb 1881	14 Oct 1892
Moore	Bertha	Louise	17 Dec 1886	10 Oct 1967
Moore	Catherina		1829	1878
Moore	Catherine	"Ione"	17 Oct 1909	18 Aug 2002
Moore	Ethel		17 Nov 1882	13 Jan 1939
Moore	Frank		3 Sept 1887	17 Sept 1964
Moore	Genevieve	Edna	18 Aug 1920	30 May 2013	Bueoy
					Mar- 6 Dec 1939
Moore	James	L	1828	1910
Moore	Kenneth	F.	20 Apr 1918	1 Aug 1991
Moore	Leander	Corwin	14 July 1861	10 June 1947
Moore	Margaret	Ann	14 Jan 1862	25 Oct 1947
Moore	Robert	William	26 July 1890	15 Mar 1919
Moore	Sharon	Genevieve	6 Nov 1941
Moore	Victor	H	6 Apr 1914	19 May 1985
Morris	Jane	Elizabeth	15 Dec 1827	11 Apr 1896
Morris	Parley		14 June 1830	1906
Myers	Carrie	Alice	24 Sept 1867	22 July 1945
Myers	Nellie		31 Jan 1894	31 Oct 1894
Myers	Ross		24 Sept 1897	27 Feb 1901

Nance	Fred	W	18 Oct 1891	3 Oct 1892
Nance	George	Wilburn	14 Dec 1858	1 Jan 1940
Nance	Harvey		18 Oct 1880	1 May 1883
Nance	Mamie		April 1880	19 Sept 1881
Nance	Margi		9 July 1882	10 Mar 1883
Norton	Dorothy	W	27 Oct 1836	22 June 1880
Norton	Salmon	C	5 April 1827	2 June 1906

O'Connor	Addie	Lewis	22 Feb 1884	30 June 1884
Oslin	Ella	Nora	27 Oct 1881	16 Aug 1885
Overstreet	Frank		1879	1907

Palmer	Albina	Mensco	23 Dec 1820	24 Dec 1906	Maiden-White
					w/o Benjamin Palmer
Palmer	Arthur	William	2 Oct 1883	18 Nov 1970
Palmer	Ella	G	10 Oct 1895	7 Oct 1896
Parker	Jacob	V		28 Mar 1892
Parker	Wayne	M	Jan 1915	Mar 1915
Pearge	Infant		24 Dec 1889	24 Dec 1889
Philips	Carrie	J	9 Dec 1870
Philips	Henry	M	21 Feb 1860
Philips	Lee	M	21 Aug 1896	31 Oct 1899

Q - None

Reed	John	C	1836	1916
Reed	Mary	Jane	22 Dec 1831	22 Apr 1896
Renneker	Alice	Pearl	20 Jan 1891	23 Dec 1927
Renneker	Claude	H	8 Oct 1885	5 Feb 1936
Renneker	Malinda	Wagoner	28 Aug 1847	30 May 1899
Reynolds	Doris	Maurine Malcom	31 Jan 1908	10 Feb 1951
Riddle	Fred	Elthon	20 July 1898	30 Mar 1983	US Army-WWI
Riddle	Mildred		18 Dec 1907	8 May 1993
Riddle	O	Artin	30 July 1905	9 Mar 1987
Riddle	Oliver	Adolfus	28 Feb 1869	5 Sept 1946
Riddle	Owen	Artin Jr	28 Oct 1944	15 June 2015
Riddle	Rosa	May	6 Oct 1871	2 Dec 1933
Riddle	Ruth	Ivita	27 Mar 1902	21 Mar 1992

Sanford	Dennis		28 Dec 1834	27 Dec 1905
Sanford	Hannah	A	4 May 1843	3 Oct 1902
Sawin	Arthur	John	28 Oct 1888	24 June 1972
Sawin	Helen	Margaret	14 Dec 1916	29 Jan 1999
Sawin	Keith	L	12 Dec 1932		Married- 31 July 1965
Sawin	Laura	Ellen	25 Mar 1889	15 Feb 1964
Sawin	Lloyd	Robert	2 Apr 1930	3 April 1930
Sawin	Willerd	Arthur	29 May 1918	7 Feb 1998
Seamans	Alice	Elizabeth	22 Dec 1852	30 July 1890
Seamans	Katie		29 Mar 1879	14 Aug 1881
Seamans	Kennard	G	1 June 1885	22 Aug 1886
Shaffer	Simon		1812	1883
Shaffer	Hannah		1823	1890
Shaffer	James		1865	1884
Shaffer	John	Franklin	10 Sept 1844	25 July 1924
Shaffer	Thomas		1862	1908
Shealey	Nancy	Jane	27 June 1833	1896
Simmon	Faith	Irene	12 June 1902	19 June 1996
Simmon	Henry	Peter	14 Jan 1862	8 June 1950
Simmon	Henry	Loyal	26 Sept 1914	Jan 1976
Simmon	Ida	Grace	22 Nov 1878	20 Jan 1968
Simmon	Ruth	Geneva	20 Feb 1899	26 Sept 1983
Simmon	Vivian	M	28 Mar 1911	May 1986
Slapnicka	Anton		14 Apr 1819	3 Dec 1892
Slapnicka	Barbara		22 Feb 1828	1895
Slapnicka	Infant		21 Nov 1890	21 Jan 1891
Slapnicka	John		4 Apr 1861	4 Jan 1893
Slapnicka	Nellie		23 Aug 1891	28 Aug 1891
Slapnicka	Sarah	A		1 Mar 1929
Smith	Agnes		1815	13 Feb 1908
Smith	Albert			5 Jan 1898
Smith	Artie		14 Apr 1884	2 May 1884
Smith	Fanny			24 July 1883
Smith	Frank		6 Apr 1855	11 Mar 1879
Smith	Howard			1885
Smith	J	H	4 Dec 1826	30 May 1902
Smith	Jane		1817	28 June 1888
Smith	John	W	23 Aug 1852	28 Oct 1885
Smith	Martin	L		1902
Smith	William	C	1 Aug 1874	7 Sept 1889
Speck	Bertha		3 Oct 1876	22 Dec 1964
Speck	Chris		4 Sept 1869	4 June 1948
Speck	Florence		1905	199-
Speck	Gordon	E	1902	1964

Thompson	Mary		26 July 1854	16 Aug 1940

None "U" and "V"

Warner	Bessie		2 Mar 1887	25 Sept 1907
Warner	Mary	Alvira	12 Sept 1852	31 Oct 1894
Weathers	Lewis		30 Apr 1901	2 Aug 1904
Wendel	Asenath	A	May 1859	1945
Wendel	Edward	D	1879	4 July 1965
Wendel	Ivorene
Wendel	Levi	Otto	23 Jan 1893	10 July 1961
Wendel	Mary	A	1877	1878
Wendel	Otto	V	July 1848	1913
Wendel	William "Willie"	G	1885	1892
Winterringer	Infant			6 Apr 1889
Winterringer	John	Nathan	21 Aug 1860	2 Dec 1925
Winterringer	Sarah	Elizabeth	25 Oct 1856	26 Oct 1945

None "X"

Yotter	Son			27 Feb 1911	Son of Charles and Nellie

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