new content added 07/12/2022
new content added 07/12/2022
Reed Cemetery A Pioneer Cemetery Sec. 31, SW - Sperry twp. Located approx. 4 mi. SE of Arlington and approx. 6 mi. NW of Strawberry Point |
*View gravestone photos for Reed cemetery* Sadly this old cemetery has been vandalized several times. Some of the stones have been repaired, but others have been stolen or broken too badly to fix. Sources: Please verify all information independently, using the following burial list only as a guide! |
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
| Astor, Irene | |||
| Baker, unkn adult male | 01/??/1905 | "The remains of Mr. Baker, of Chicago, were brought here (Str Pt.) Monday morning for burial. Funeral services were conducted at the A.S. Clark home & interment took place in the Reed cemetery." Register 1/12/1905 | |
| Clark, Asa W. | 1827 | 04/22/1867 | |
| Clark, Eugent H. | |||
| Clark, Phebe J. | 12/09/1873 | 44y 7m 15d; w/o J.S. | |
| Clark, Phila B. | - | - | ssa Sumner; dates illegible |
| Clark, Sumner L. | - | - | ssa Phila; dates illegible |
| Ely, Julia A. (Flower) Tuller | 1811 | 10/15/1902 | 2 marriages: unkn Tuller, unkn Ely; m/o Helen (Tuller) Harwood; is living w/them in Cass twp. (1870 & 1880 U.S. census) |
| Ewing, Margaret | |||
| Ewing, Mary | |||
| Ewing, Samuel | 12/0?/1903 | died at Bradgate, IA | |
| Finuf, Paul D. | 09/19/1878 | 73y 7m 16d | |
| Fitzgibbon, Clarence E. | |||
| Fitzgibbon, Eugene H. | 1848 | 12/22/1870 | |
| Fitzgibbon, Mary P. | 04/20/1851 | 10/25/1873 | |
| Flower, Edward | |||
| Flower, Homer | 04/23/1864 | age 44y; h/o Mary | |
| Flower, Mary E. | 1824 | 02/17/1860 | w/o Homer |
| Garretson, George G. | |||
| Geno, Daisy F. | 1894 | 09/11/1895 | 1y 1m; d/o Alfred J. & Helene (Rick); died of cholera infantum (CCDR) |
| Geno, Viola M. | 1904 | 10/??/1904 | d/o Alfred J. & Helene (Rick); "A. Geno & wife of Mederville, mourn the loss of their little 4 mo. old dau. The remains passed through here (Str Pt.) Friday for interment in the Reed cemetery." CC Register, 10/13/1904 |
| Goodrich, Wellington | 1832 | 1882 | Co. I 16th IA Inf. Note! In June 1902 his remains were removed to Grandview cemetery, Fayette co. IA; likely because his wife Mary had died in 1901 and was buried in Grandview. See: Newspaper clipping * Gravestone |
| Harwood, Helen M. nee Tuller | 1840 | 02/13/1883 | w/o Newton; MN is from her son Miner's obituary |
| Harwood, Julia E. | 06/18/1875 | 08/31/1875 | 10wk 3d; d/o N. & H. |
| Harwood, Newton | 1837 | 10/30/1880 | h/o Helen; 43y 5m 3d (CCDR); Co. C 148th N. Y. inf. |
| Hummel, Sammuel F. | 01/??/1877 | aged 4m 22d; s/o S.W. & M.F. | |
| Kellogg, Samuel J. | 1824 | 04/10/1896 | WPA record indicates a veteran marker, he does not indicate military service on the 1895 Iowa State Census |
| Kiesewedder, Caroline | 1809 | 03/15/1868 | w/o Ernst |
| Leffingwell, Archie | 03/03/1883 | 2y 2m 18d; s/o J. & E.M. | |
| Leffingwell, Ellen M. nee Colby | 1850 | 1913 | w/o Jerome |
| Leffingwell, Elmer C. | 08/18/1885 | 0911/1891 | s/o Jerome & Ellen |
| Leffingwell, Jerome | 1838 | 1885 | h/o Ellen |
| Linendoll, Walter | 11/03/1825 | 1883 or 08/15/1886 |
2nd h/o Sophia |
| Linendoll, Sophia Geno nee Tromblee | 02/18/1831 or 1833 | 02/11/1894 | 1st h/Moses Geno (died in CW ca1862), 2nd h/Walter; Note: she is the grandmother of the Geno infants (see above) |
| Little, Almira nee Speed? | 1828 | 03/09/1877 | w/o Wallace |
| Little, Wallis / Wallace | 08/07/1888 | age 88ys; h/o Almira | |
| Livingston, Frank | |||
| Lucas, Martha | |||
| McAlpin, Mertie E. | 05/20/1879 | 7m 10d; d/o W.J. & E.E.; ssa Worthy | |
| McAlpin, Nettie | 02/21/1863 | 02/02/1883 | d/o W.J. & E.E.; "buried on her 20th anniversary" |
| McAlpin, William J. | 02/16/1838 | 01/18/1889 | Co. E 27th Ia. Inf. |
| McAlpin, Worthy C. | 07/01/?? | 4y 5m 14d; d/o W.J. & E.E.?; ssa Mertie | |
| McFarlane, Carrie | 12/12/1892 | 01/06/1898 | d/o J.A. & A.G. |
| Mead, Deborah | 01/26/1805 | 12/18/1872 | |
| Mead, Franklin O. | illegible | ||
| Mead, John H. | 1833 | 12/21/1903 | 2nd h/o Mary (Finuf) Phillips |
| Mead, Joshua | 1807 | 12/07/1890 | |
| Mead, Mary E. | see Mary Phillips below | ||
| Mead, Ruth | |||
| Morley, Francis S. 'Frank' | 12/07/1880 | aged 30y 1m 25d; 1st w/Abbie Hawthorne (d. 1913, buried Hill Crest cem); s/o Samuel & Lucy | |
| Morley, Helen M. nee Reed | 1840 | 03/17/1902 | 2nd w/o Samuel |
| Morley, Lucy W. | 02/11/???? | aged 14d; d/o Samuel & Helen | |
| Morley, Matthew M. | 01/02/1863 | aged 67y 6m | |
| Morley, Osmer N. | 01/20/1858 | 03/01/1888 | aged 30y 1m 10d; s/o Samuel & Lucy |
| Morley, Samuel K. | 1818 | 09/01/1871 | 1st w/Lucy Noble, 2nd w/Helen; s/o Matthew |
| Niehaus, child | |||
| Niehaus, infant | 08/18/1903 | "The death of the infant child of Mr. Niehaus and wife occurred Tuesday. Funeral services were held Thursday conducted by Rev. Graf. The remains were laid to rest in the Reed cemetery" Elkader Register, 08/20/1903 | |
| Olson, Mary | |||
| Pennollow, Geneveve | |||
| Peterman, Merle | |||
| Philips, Sally C. | |||
| Phillips, Abbie Taylor nee Hall | 1856 | 1933 | w/o Wm Paul |
| Phillips, Israel | 02/14/1872 | age 59y; h/o Sally | |
| Phillips. M. D. | 1858 | 06/02/1880 | |
| Phillips, Mary nee Finuf / Phinuff | 01/21/1835 | 02/07/1898 | 1st h/Wm Phillips, 2nd h/John H. Mead |
| Phillips, Sally C. nee Goodell | 09/03/1816 | 08/07/1885 | 68y 1m 4d; w/o Israel |
| Phillips, William Stuart | 01/27/1874 | aged 38y 11m 17d; 1st h/o Mary | |
| Phillips, William Paul | 1856 | 1928 | h/o Abbie |
| Reed, Ezra B. | 1808 | 04/01/1893 | h/o Mary |
| Reed, Mary Ann | 1810 | 01/19/1883 | 73ys ?m 29d; w/o Ezra |
| Rosenkrans, Andrew | 1868 | 09/19/1892 | |
| Shriver, Anna L. | |||
| Simpson, Robert | 08/30/1870 | s/o D.M. & E. | |
| Speed, George | 1821 | 07/23/1881 | 60y 7m 20d; h/o Lucy; s/o Richard & Mary |
| Speed, Lucy nee Young | 1829 | 05/24/1864 | 35y 9m 8d; w/o George |
| Speed, Mary nee Smith | 1794 | 02/26/1881 | w/o Richard |
| Speed, Nellie M. | 09/12/1887 | 10m 17d; d/o George B. & Eva E. | |
| Speed, Richard | 1791 | 05/11/1858 | 68y 1m 23d; Veteran, War of 1812 |
| St. John, Elmena nee Freeman | 03/20/1820 | 12/20/1887 | w/o Nehemiah; d/o John & Amanda (Lucas) |
| St. John, Myron L. | 05/09/1854 | 08/29/1887 | s/o Nehemiah & Elmena |
| St. John, Nehemiah | 11/18/1805 | 09/01/1888 | h/o Elmena; s/o Seth & Rebecca (Foster) |
| St. John, Ruth | 01/21/1898 | 20y 5m 16d; d/o Winfield & Marion (Phillips) | |
| Tracy, Clarissa nee Champion | 10/07/1887 | age 60y; w/o James; obit states she & husb. were "first white settlers in Cass twp." Research note: obit says buried in Reed cemetery, WPA records say burial in Strawberry Pt. cemetery - burial place should be confirmed | |
| Tromblee, Cassious | |||
| Tromblee, Frank | 05/01/1847 | 06/08/1920 | h/o Lucia; 48th WI Vol. Inf. |
| Tromblee, Lucia 'Lucy' nee Reed | 03/07/1848 | 12/??/1915 | w/o Frank |
| Tromblee, Mary J. | |||
| Wheeland, Josephine Flower | |||
| Willson, Hiram M. | 08/??/1878 | 12/04/1882 | |
| Willson, Morris | 1800 | 03/05/1889 | 89y 1m 7d |
| Willson, Rolen / Rollin | ca1838/9 | 02/18/1869 | 29y 8m 12d; s/o Morris; Co. D 105 Ill. Inf. |
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