Mary, a lifelong Conesville area resident, also provided additional information on some of the burials including maiden names and other family relationships.  Also used to verify lot numbers and family relationships was Mabel Estle Brown's incredible history of the area "The Fork of the Rivers: History Is People".  We sincerely thank the late Mrs. Brown for all her incredible research, and her daughter Pat Hoback for giving us permission to share some of the information from this now unavailable publication.

Supplimental information has been added in some cases with sources noted in the Contact and Source column under the following abbreviations

FC                              US Federal Census (FC will be followed by year and County)
FR                             "The Fork of the Rivers-History is People" by Mabel Estle Brown published 1978-used by permission of her daughter Pat Hoback
HMC1911                    History of Muscatine County Iowa published 1911
MC Mar Rec               Muscatine County Marriage Records, Muscatine County Clerk's Office
MCIW                         Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-65
MJO                           Muscatine Journal Obituary
OBIT                           Obituary (usually followed by name of paper and date)
ORSO                         Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio published 1886
RR                              Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
SC                              Iowa State Census
SSDI                           Social Security Death Index
WPA                          Works Progress Administration
*                                 Denotes stones listed by WPA and located on 2000 re-walk
 
 

NAME	BORN	DIED	NOTES	SOURCE/CONTACT
IDLE, Lillie May	23 Feb 1915	08 Mar 1915	d/o Earl V & Irene M  Buried Lot 119	Jul 2000 rewalk rootboun@tampabay.rr.com
IDLE, Earl Virgil	04 Feb 1881	08 Jan 1950	s/o Irvin & Susannah Lee Idle h/o Irene May Chapman Buried Lot 119	Jul 2000 rewalk rootboun@tampabay.rr.com marker photo
IDLE, Irene May	16 Jul 1878	01 Jun 1949	w/o Earl V. nee CHAPMAN d/o William A & Mary Alterkruse Chapman buried Lot 119	Jul 2000 rewalk rootboun@tampabay.rr.com marker photo
IDLE, Elmer Earl	24 Jul 1907	21 Apr 1916	s/o Earl V. & Irene M Idle	Jul 2000 rewalk rootboun@tampabay.rr.com marker photo
IDLE, John Henry	28 Nov 1898	31 Jan 1899	s/o John Henry  & Lottie E. Clark Idle Buried Lot 34	Jul 2000 rewalk rootboun@tampabay.rr.com
IDLE, Irvin	30 Mar 1839 Champaign Co OH	30 Jun 1913 near Conesville, IA	s/o William Idle & Francis McGinness h/o Susannah Lee s/s died age 74y 3m  Last surviving family member Buried Lot 34	Jul 2000 rewalk* Idle family research of rootboun@tampabay.rr.com marker photo
IDLE, Susannah	10 Dec 1840 Champaign Co OH	11 Jan 1903	w/o Irvin nee LEE s/s d/o William & Susan Blose Lee died age 62y 1m 1d Buried Lot 34	Jul 2000 rewalk* rootboun@tampabay.rr.com marker photo
IDLE,  Lillie Virginia	10 Jun 1864 Wabash Co IN	08 Sep 1865 Louisa Co IA	d/o Irvan & Susannah Lee Idle Buried Lot 34	Did not find on 2000 rewalk FR
INGRAHAM, David	1832 MA	1893	h/o Louisa Marshall Listed on WPA lists as INGRAM Buried Lot 24	Jul 2000 rewalk*
INGRAHAM, Louisa	1840 MA	1925	w/o David nee MARSHALL Listed on WPA lists as INGRAM Buried Lot 24	Jul 2000 rewalk*
JAMES, Nora Carolina "Carrie" Heath	1863	1918	nee BUSER m1: Mr. Heath-4 children, Belle, Estelle Heath Davis, August J & Albert J m2: Clarice James	Cemetery Aug 1998
JARRARD, George E	12 Sep 1885 near Nichols IA	15 Jul 1968	s/o George R & Maggie Schmidt Jarrard m1 Rosa Nicholson m2 Georgia E. Heald Buried Lot 141	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
JARRARD, Rosa Belle	05 Jul 1889 Washington Co IA	19 Jul 1920	nee Nicholson; d/o James & Anna Coon Nicholson 1st wife of George E. Jarrard mar 1908 Washington Co IA Buried Lot 141	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
JARRARD, Georgia Estelle	23 Aug 1897 Conesville IA	27 Feb 1970	nee HEALD; d/o Louis Dio & Bertha Owen Heald 2nd wife of George E Jarrard  mar 1924 Columbus Junction IA Buried Lot 141	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
JARRARD, Edward G	10 Dec 1867 Muscatine Co IA	30 Jul 1936 Long Beach CA	s/o Hiram & Mary Bennington Jarrard FR lists middle initial as C h/o Lottie I Westfall Buried Lot 25	Jul 2000 rewalk* FR
JARRARD, Hiram O	01 Aug 1836 MI	06 Sep 1911	h/o Mary Bennington (m1) h/o Dora Boggs (m2) buried Lot 25	Jul 2000 rewalk*
JARRARD, Dora	13 Jan 1861	1936	nee BOGGS 2nd w/o Hiram O  buried Lot 25	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
JARRARD, George R	06 Mar 1857 Muscatine Co IA	05 Nov 1943 Conesville IA	s/o Hiram O. and Mary Bennington Jarrard m1 Lydia Bear (div) bur Cedar Bethel Louisa Co m2 Margaret "Maggie" Schmidt Buried Lot 25	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
JARRARD, Maggie A	12 Apr 1863	17 May 1925 Conesville IA	nee SCHMIDT 2nd w/o George R Buried Lot 25 next to Mary A. Jerrard	Jul 2000 rewalk* FR
JARRARD, Mary Ann	27 Oct 1838 OH	26 Nov 1900	nee BENNINGTON w/o Hiram O Jarrard Buried Lot 25	Jul 2000 rewalk*
JARRARD, Hiram J.	23 Apr 1888	11 Nov 1956	h/o Mattie King married 1909 Cranston Buried Lot 25	Jul 2000 rewalk
JARRARD, Lottie I	1870	1939	w/o Edward Jarrard buried Lot 25 with Hiram J.	Jul 2000 rewalk
JARRARD, Joana	03 Jan 1811	03 Nov 1889	may be the mother of Hiram O	Jul 2000 rewalk
JARRARD, Sarah Horton	13 May 1868	10 Dec 1910	d/o James R & Armilda Emerson Horton w/o Charles Jarrard mar Muscatine Co 23 Dec 1890 FR lists as Susan Horton Buried Lot 46	Jul 2000 rewalk* MC Mar Rec FR
JARRARD, Scott Arthur	16 Feb 1879 Conesville IA	28 Jul 1928 Kansas City	s/o Hiram O and Mary A Benninton Jarrard contracted spinal meningitis Buried Lot 25	Jul 2000 rewalk* FR
JARRARD, Lura Plowman	1905	1984	w/o Glenn A. Jarrard mar 11 Jun 1938	Oct 2000 rewalk completion FR
JASMANN, Mildred Lolita	19 Jun 1904	24 Jun 1991	nee BROCKWAY;  dau/o Marcus L & Celia M. Russe Brockway w/o Rev. Emanuel Jasmann Buried Lot 173 s/s with husband next to sister Roberta Brockway Snyder	Jul 2000 rewalk
JASMANN, Rev. Emanuel	29 Mar 1900	19 Apr 1989	s/o Michael & ? Goodrich Jasmann h/o Mildred Brockway parents of Charlotte & Dwight Buried Lot 173	Jul 2000 rewalk JR
JEAN, Jacob Teal	1820 Clermont Co OH	1896	s/o Joseph Jean WPA listed as Jacob F. Buried Lot 7 s/s with Melissa	Jul 2000 rewalk* online bio
JEAN, Melissa A	12 May 1830 Montgomery Co OH	1902	nee SHELLABARGER d/o Thomas & Susanna Shellabarger w/o Jacob Teal Jean;  Buried Lot 7 s/s with Jacob	Jul 2000 rewalk* FR
JEAN, Joseph E	04 Jul 1862 Orono Twp Muscatine IA	22 Jun 1903	s/o Jacob T & Melissa Shellabarger Jean mar 04 Dec 1884 Conesville Martha N. McKee Buried Lot 94 s/s with Martha N	Jul 2000 rewalk FR MC Mar Rec
JEAN, Martha N. "Mattie"	27 Jan 1866 Oakland Twp, Louisa, IA	09 Jul 1956 Muscatine IA	nee McKEE d/o Leander & Deborah Hall McKee w/o Joseph E. Buried Lot 94 s/s with Joseph	Jul 2000 rewalk FR Mc Mar Rec
JEAN, Joseph Clay	1887	1965	Supp Sgt HQ Trp 88 IA WWI has family stone and military marker military marker gives dates as  born Dec 1886 died 18 Jul 1965 Buried Lot 94	Jul 2000 rewalk
JEAN, Roy W.	27 Jun 1892 Conesville IA	14 Jan 1959 Iowa City IA	s/o Arthur & Eva Van Horn Jean FR says b. 1893, stone says 1892 Veteran World War I h/o Rose Lemp Buried Lot 233	Jul 2000 rewalk
JEAN, Rose	15 Aug 1895	1987	nee LEMP d/o Joseph & Wilhelmina Wolslager LEMP wife of Roy W. Buried Lot 233	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
JEAN, Thelma	1914	1993	nee ANTHONY w/o Ralph L. p/o Evelyn, Willard, Lyle, Delores,  Mabel & Darrel	Jul 2000 rewalk
JEAN, Ralph L.	1910	no date	still living, h/o Thelma	Jul 2000 rewalk
JEAN, Willard R.	24 Feb 1936	no date	s/o Ralph & Thelma	Jul 2000 rewalk
JEAN, Eva	1850	1936	may be a bad transcription of  Eva Mansfield Jean d 1936	WPA only no matching stone found 2000
JEAN, Eva	1856	1931	nee MANSFIELD wife of Thomas M. Jean mar 13 Jan 1876 MC FR lists b. 1858	Jul 2000 rewalk MC Mar Rec
JEAN, Eva	1869	1955	nee VAN HORN w/o Arthur Ulysses Jean  married Muscatine Co 10 Dec 1890 Buried Lot 23	Jul 2000 rewalk MC Mar Rec
JEAN, Arthur Ulysses	1868	1951	s/o Jacob T & Melissa Shellabarger Jean h/o Eva Van Horn Buried Lot 23	Jul 2000 rewalk MC Mar Rec FR
JEAN, Thomas M.	1850 IA	03 May 1895	s/s with Jacob & Melissa married Eva T.  Mansfield  13 Jan 1876 MC died age 45y 5m 2d Buried Lot 7	Jul 2000 rewalk* MC Mar Rec
JOHNSON, Harold F	26 May 1920	26 Jan 1996	h/o Willa Baugher f/o Gerald Lee & Kenneth Warren Cpl U.S. Army World War II	Oct 2000 rewalk completion
JOHNSON, Willa L.	18 Oct 1926 MO	25 Aug 1998	nee BAUGHER d/o Warren & Ethel Kilburn Baugher FR says b. 1925 w/o Harold Johnson	Oct  2000 rewalk completion OBIT Quad City Times FR
JOHNSON, Brett Robert	08 Jun 1962	10 Jun 1962	buried with Herman Wehmeyer family	Jul 2000 rewalk
JOHNSON, Andrew	1875 Sweden	1957 IA	h/o Mathilda Ericksen  mar 23 Oct 1899 Sweden Buried Lot 213	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
JOHNSON, Mathilda	13 Feb 1877 St Olaf Sweden	1957 Lone Tree, Johnson, IA	nee ERICSEN d/o Eric & Johanna Palm Ericksen w/o Andrew Buried Lot 213	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
JOHNSON, Eric R.	20 Sep 1900 Gotenburg Sweden	1963 Oakdale	s/o Andrew & Mathilda Buried Lot 213 next to Parents	Jul 2000 rewalk
JOHNSON, Patricia	07 May 1946	31 May 1997	w/o Gerald m/o Gerald Jr "Tigger" & Julie	Oct 2000 rewalk completion
JONES, Albert  Willis	02 Nov 1874 Conesville IA	04 Apr 1948 Conesville IA	s/o Irenus W & Martha J Ricketts Jones mar 03 Apr 1909 Conesville IA Buried Lot 93  s/s with  wife Nellie Gunderson Jones	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
JONES, Nellie Carolyn	18 Nov 1884 Conesville IA	16 Oct 1954 Muscatine, IA	nee GUNDERSON d/o John & Bessie Erickson Gunderson w/o Albert Willis Jones mar 03 Apr 1909 Conesville IA Buried Lot 93	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
JONES, Dollie N.	14 Apr 1872 Conesville IA	04 Aug 1955 Iowa City IA	s/o Irenus W & Martha J Ricketts Jones never married FR says b. 1877 died 1958-stone says 1872-1955 Buried Lot 93	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
JONES, Irenus William	07 Dec 1843 Coshocton Co OH	26 Apr 1924 Conesville IA	s/o Joshua and Mary A. Jones h/o Martha J. Ricketts mar 16 Apr 1868 WPA lists as  f/o Mrs. W. H. McKee, A.W. Jones and Dollie Jones and a CW Vet adjacent to this stone is a military history  memorial stone reading: I.W. Jones, son of Joshua Son of William Son of Thomas Jones Fought in Revolutionary War FR spells name Irenice-stones say Irenus Buried Lot 93	Jul 2000 rewalk* WPA FR online bio
JONES, Martha Jane	01 Nov 1849 Coshocton Co OH	25 Nov 1921	nee RICKETTS d/o Hezekiah and Cecelia Ricketts  w/o of Irenus W. Jones also see RICKETTS, Martha Jane (2nd stone) Buried Lot 93	Jul 2000 rewalk* FR
KEMBERLING, Grace Evelyn	07 Apr 1887	10 Oct 1910	nee GUNDERSON d/o John & Bessie Erickson Gunderson w/o Ralph Marion Kemberling mar 22 May 1909 Montezuma IA WPA listed as Kimberlin Buried Lot 2 s/s with Dorthea E. Kemberling	Jul 2000 rewalk* FR
KEMBERLING, Dorthea E.	28 May 1910	31 May 1910	d/o Ralph M & Grace Gunderson Kemberling Buried Lot 2 s/s with Grace	Jul 2000 rewalk
KEMP, Mary Etta	1927	1975	nee HUNT d/o Victor Hunt, Wapello IA w/o Max mar 19 Sep 1953 Tulsa  OK parents of Nancy, James & Victoria	Jul 2000 rewalk
KEMP, Max L	1921	n/d	s/o James O & Mabel Jones Kemp m1  Mary Etta Hunt  m2 Delores Hamilton stone with Mary Etta no date	Jul 2000 rewalk
KEMP, James Otto	09 May 1947	24 Jun 1958	s/o Max & Mary Etta buried next to mother	Jul 2000 rewalk
KENNARD, Jimmy Duane	12 Apr 1935 Iowa City, Johnson, IA	20 Aug 1998 Muscatine IA	s/o Vera Kennard Diltz h/o Mary Stanford U S Navy	Oct  2000 rewalk completion OBIT QC Times 26 Aug 1998
KENNEDY, Wood	29 Aug 1859 NC	24 Feb 1940	full name is T. Woodson Kennedy m1 Marrgaret Hoben (bur Ft Morgan CO) m2 Mrs. Pearl McCullough Lovelett Buried Lot 74	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
KENNEDY, Pearl	09 Nov 1882	1976	nee McCULLOUGH d/o Wm & Sarah E Ramer McCullough m1 Elmer Lovelett m2 Wood Kennedy May 1911 Buried Lot 74	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
KENNEDY, Ralph Hoben	20 Apr 1902 near Gladwin, Louisa, IA	25 Jul 1946 Tuscon AZ	s/o Wood and Margaret Hoben Kennedy Buried Lot 74 next to Woodson & Pearl	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
KIRK, Anthony Ray "Tony"	16 Apr 1971	12 Mar 1988	killed in auto accident	Oct 2000 rewalk completion
KNOX, Son	26 Jan 1896	03 May 1896	son of W.S. & H.J. -both sons s/s	Jul 2000 rewalk
KNOX, Son	25 Mar 1897	24 Apr 1897	son of W.S. & H.J.-both sons s/s	Jul 2000 rewalk
KRUEGER, Arnold A.	1917	1993	h/o Darlene Frisbee father of Rose, Butch, Toni, Dora & Earl	Jul 2000 rewalk
LAIRD, Byron L.	15 Jan 1914	17 Mar 1998	h/o Frances I  s/s p/o Margaret, James, Mary, Paula,  Charles, Joseph & Priscilla	Jul 2000 rewalk
LAIRD, Frances I	20 Feb 1920	no date	presumed still living; wife of Byron L.	Jul 2000 rewalk
LAUDERDALE, Minnie J.	14 Jun 1878 Heilman IN	16 Nov 1970 Iowa City IA	nee LAMAR d/o Francis & Amanda Wells Lamar w/o Jasper R  Buried Lot 206 s/s with Jasper R.	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
LAUDERDALE, Jasper R.	26 Aug 1877 Warwick Co IN	24 Mar 1957 Conesville IA	s/o James & Harriet Boyd Lauderdale h/o Minnie Lamar p/o Allen, Kermit, Ima, Inez, Hollis, Lovern &  Fae per tombstone Buried Lot 206 s/s/ with Minnie	Jul 2000 rewalk FR
LAUDERDALE, Kermit E	1902	1958	s/o Jasper R & Minnie J. Buried Lot 206 next to parents	Jul 2000 rewalk
LORD, John Edward	17 Apr 1903	18 Mar 1995	s/o Jerry R & Lillie Knickerbocker LORD (parents bur. Columbus City IA) also buried here is Anita Lord TITUS	Jul 2000 rewalk
LUTZ, C. Raymond	1906	1978	s/o Frank O & Mary Ellen Billick Lutz h/o Mildred Jarrard f/o Mildred Joanne, Janet Velda & Rosa Bell	Oct 2000 rewalk completion FR
LUTZ, F.W. "Frank"	1855	no date	s/o John & Margaret Huskins Lutz of PA FR lists as William Franklin Lutz  born 07 Nov 1856 Fayette Co PA (stone 1855) h/o Mary Margaret Buser married Muscatine Co 01 Feb 1883 buried Lot 50	Cemetery walk Aug 1998 Jul 2000 rewalk MC Mar Rec FR
LUTZ, Mary Margaret "Mae"	1862	1919	nee BUSER d/o Rev John H & Margaret Lenox Buser w/o W.F. Lutz buried lot 50	Cemetery walk Aug 1998 Jul 2000 rewalk* MC Mar Rec

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