Polk County Cemetery

Burials from Death certificates, Polk County
1904-1908, 1909-1912, 1912-1915
FHL Films #102902979, #102902980, #102902981

Contributed by Patrick Walters
Last updated Feb. 22, 2023.

Family Search films 102902979, 102902980, 102902981 recorded the Death Certificate number beginning with the digits "77" ["77" designates Polk County]; Additionally an image number was assigned; for the purpose of brevity the cite will appear as 77 0470 (Death Certificate number) and 452 (image number).

Abbreviations used: POL(POL) Roll(R)Page(P) Line(LN) Reference POL 409 will be made to: Asylum Record 1894-1900;Insane Record 1901-1915; Insane Record. 1910-1927.

Place of Burial: * denotes this person is one who has been identified as having been moved and is listed on the Pine Hill roster.

    DATE OF BIRTHDATE OF DEATH  SOURCEDEATH CERT LIST
LAST NAMEFIRST NAMEMIDDLE
NAME		AGEDAYMONYEARDAY MONYEARPLACE OF
DEATH		PLACE OF
BURIAL		 POLROLLPG
#		LN
#		COCERTIMAGESEXH=Hornyak
Z=Zeitler
N=New
FHL Film #102902979 covers 1904 - 1908. Reference that film for the following entries.
AlbersonW 73yr 9m      FAG has Polk County Farm;Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill*Unresolved as to residency and DOD Z
GarfieldR       1905?  Unresolved. Listed in #3 Records of Insane N
TuckerPorterJ    13Feb1905 Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill*ROICIPCIHPOL 409R 502P12Ln 53    Z
  NOTE-Porter Tucker: #3 POL 410 notes "buried by Co. at Farm Cemetery"; Ln 53 Establishes residency;
DukeWilliam     28Oct1905 Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill*Unresolved; Unable to verify in County Records Z
ThompsonJohn 35   12Jul1906Co. HospitalCo. Farm Cemetery*     7722262116 Z
HankJ         Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill*ROICIPCIHPOL 409R 502P22Ln 9    Z H
  NOTE-J Hank: Source establishes residency; there is a question regarding a typo on H list..could be "Harp"
HitchcockLusciousB    11Nov1906 Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill* Not in FS#3 Records of Insane have this sp. V. "Hickock" on Z list;
ROICIPCIH		POL 409R 501P 38Ln 54    Z
  NOTE-Luscious Hitchcock: Source confirms residency
KinneyS     24May1906 Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill*PH Records of Inmates March of 1896POL 410R 402P 301Ln 11   FemaleZ
KinneyCathrine (Katie)     28May1906 "Catherine Kinney" listed as one reolcated to Pine Hill*Unresolved dup with S Kinney?? Z
LewisEd     ?May1906 Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill*Unresolved residency Z
RobinsonJohn 48   10Mar1907Polk County Poor FarmNone listed     7730592908 N
  NOTE-John Robinson: Likely buried at the farm
LeonMike 51   28Jun1907Co. FarmCo. Farm     7733793209 N
Elders Chas (C.R.) 48   31Jul1907Polk County HospitalPolk Co. Poor Farm*ROICIPCIHPOL 409R501 Ln 317734443271 Z
  NOTE-ROICIPCIH Month of Aug indicates a DOD 12 Aug 1907; Chas Elders: Death Certificate has fathers name with a "Dr Elders"
BurkTom     19Jan1907 Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill*Unresolved; 1905 Census lists a Tom "Burke" No DC in FS; Unable to verify in County records; Z
SharpAM    4Jun1907 Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill*ROICIPCIHPOL 409R 501P 40     Z
  NOTE-A Sharp: Verifies residency; No DC in FS
FHL Film #102902980 covers 1909 - July 1912. Reference that film for the following entries.
StrongFrank     14Jul1909County HospitalCounty Farm Cemetery     776035746 N
ClayHenry 67y 4mo 10d   20Aug1909County HospitalPolk Co. Cemetery     776077786 N
AronsenAndrew 73   17Mar1910Polk County HospitalNone listed.      7768411511 N
  NOTE-Andrew Aronsen: FAG has a person of the same name and DOD buried at Laurel Hills; Not likely at farm
GoodwinDan     12Aug1910County FarmCounty Farm Cemetery     7774322066 N
ThompsonSamuaul 55   10Jun1911Polk County FarmNone listed. Not listed in Pine Hill     77007313258 N?
  NOTE-Samuaul Thompson: Likely as a resident of the farm
SmithChas? 70   1Mar1911County FarmCounty Farm Cemetery*     77003772914 Z
  NOTE-Chas? Smith: ROI R 409 P 84 #41 lists a "Chas"
BrewerWilliamH60   2Mar1911County FarmCounty Farm Cemetery* Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill     77002812821 Z
WhitehouseMimmi 39   25Jan1911Polk County Insane AsylumAlfred Dahlstrom. Not listed in Pine Hill     7700741691 N?
  NOTE-Mimmi Whitehouse: Likely as a resident of the farm
PetersonAbraham 66   8Nov1911Polk Co.HospitalPolk Co. Cemenery at County Farm     77012933796 N
CoonsChas?     12Mar1912Poor FarmPolk Co. Poor Farm     77017314213 N
GevnerWmW50   25Mar1912Polk County HospitalCounty Farm Cem.     7701745 4227 N
StrongWashington 50   18Mar1912Mercy HospitalCounty Farm     77018254303 N
VandeenAndrew 45   26Mar1912Polk Co. Hospital Co. Farm     77018314309 N
PlussDavid 35   27Apr1912Des Moines IaCo Farm Cemetery     77019284401 N
FHL Film #102902981 covers July 1912 - 1916. Reference that film for the following entries.
PerriGrigaroi     25Jan1913Polk County Poor FarmSt. Ambrose     7703022691  
  NOTE-Grigaroi Perri: Not in St. Abrose listing
SmithFredL84   17Jun1913Polk Co. FarmPolk Co. Cemetery     7703738372 N
DailyGeorge 55   11Oct1913Polk Co Hospital Polk Co Farm     77041421760 N
ArthurVictor 75   2Mar1914Polk County Insane HospitalPolk County Farm     77046962281 N
JohnsonGeorge 60   18Mar1914Polk Co FarmPolk County Farm     77047582342 N
WayGeorge 66   19Mar1914County FarmPolk Co. farm Cemetery     77048322410 N
ByersJim 60   14Apr1914Polk Co. HospitalCounty Farm     77048572435 N
CasnerFrank 62   30Apr1914Co FarmCounty Farm     77048612439 N
LoydJohn 75   19Apr1914Co FarmCounty Farm     77049162491 N
ShirleyAlma 37   2Apr1914County Tubercolis FarmCounty Cemetery     77049592529 N
LandmarkAndrew 50-55   27May1914SaylorCo Farm Cemetery     77050632629 N
CartwrightR     2May1914 Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill*         Z
  NOTE-R Cartwright: Xref same name with DOD 17 Aug 1896; No death certificate
CollinsDavid 60   24Jun1914Polk Co HospitalCounty Farm     77051422703 N
BecklerRobert 65   31Aug1914Polk Co FarmCounty Farm     77053882934 N
ThropeTaylor 60   28Aug1914Polk County Poor FarmCounty Field     77055023042 N
CampbellCharley 70   19Sept1914Polk Co HospitalNone entered     77055273066 N
RooneyAnnie 70   2Sept1914Polk County FarmCounty Field     77055893121 N
EverttBJ74   13Oct1914Polk County FarmPauper ground at Farm     77056583185 N
CurtleyHenry 56   19Nov1914Polk County HospitalCounty Cemetary     77057793298 N
WilsonFrank 75   3Nov1914Polk Co Hospitalat County Farm     77058743388 N
HoffmanRobert 34   28Jan1915Polk Co. T. B.Pauper field Co. Farm*     77061023606 Z
MinearLucy 3011Jan187711Jan1915Polk Co HospitalNone entered     77061423645 N
  NOTE-Lucy Minear: Possibly at Farm under occupation: "Inmate of Polk Co Asylum"
TempleMaria     20Feb1915 Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill*         Z
TempelMary 75   26Feb1915Polk Co HospitalNone listed     77063283816 Z?
  NOTE-Mary Tempel: Duplicate?
DeihlNoah 74   23Mar1915Polk Co HospitalCounty Farm      77063713858 Z
DuffinErvin 65   20Apr1915Polk Co HospitalPolk County Farm     77065163993 N
NolgronGus 58   20Apr1915Polk County HospitalPauper field C Farm     77065264050 N
ConnorGeorge 55   9May1915Polk County HospitalPolk Co Farm     77066424111 N
OdoyleTony 75   27May1915Polk County HospitalPolk Co Farm     77667114175 N
EismerJ 75   6Jun1915Polk Co HospitalCounty Farm     77067664227 N
PierceHenryB63y 6mo 17d19Nov18515Jun1915County FarmCo Farm Cemetery     77668274286 N
MCClintockJohn 72   19Jul1915Polk Co T. B.Respository Harbacks     77069204372 N
  NOTE-John MCClintock: Spelled as "McKlutock" in FS
McKelseyA 75   23Jul1915Polk County HospitalCounty Farm     77069244376 N
RoadhouseAlbertJ42   5Oct1915Polk Co Tub HospitalCounty Farm     77072764702 N
TriggsTony 50   19Oct1915Polk Co FarmNone listed     77072934717 N
SpoonerFrank 40   11Nov1915Polk Co T. B. HospitalCounty Pauper….?     77074224841 N
MarshallJune 40   15Apr1915 Listed as one relocated to Pine Hill*Unresolved; Not found in County records77065684043 Z
  NOTE-June Marshall: Found a Jeannette Marshall DOD 5 Apr 1915 POD Polk Co farm POB Adel, Ia.

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