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Baker Cemetery, Tarkio Twp., Page Co., Iowa
Twp. Map of TARKIO
Sec. 28 of TARKIO 
| Directions At the intersection of Hwy 71 & Hwy 2 at south end of Clarinda. Take Hwy 2 West 1 mile to stop signal, take a left (West) go 8 miles to section road, turn right (North) go 1 mile to 202 st.; turn left, .5tenth mile Cemetery in right side of road. |
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The BAKER Cemetery is located on NE 1/4, NW 1/4, NE 1/4 of Section 28
(JOHN LEVI BAKER property) of Tarkio Twp. 2 1/2 miles Northeast of the
town of Norwich. School District No. 5. This is the only Cemetery located
in Tarkio Twp.
It was read in August of 1974 by ELIZABETH McCALLA, PEGGY CROWELL, BARBARA HARTMAN, and BETTY ANKENY. It was first published PFP in Sep 1976, additional info. Sep 1977. Re-Checked May 23, 1985, by Paul R. Sarrett, Jr. and Corrected/added ( ) comments from Obit. Re-published The rows were read starting with the interments. Southeast corner, going South to North. Has some 230 internments. I would like to share information with anybody who is working on these related families in Page County, Iowa. Internet: Paul R. Sarrett, Jr., (prsjr@aol.com) ABBOTT; ANNAN; ALEXANDER; BAYLES; BERRY; BROWNLEE; CHRISTENSEN; CHRISTY; DOUGHERTY; DRACE; DUNCAN; ELLIS; FORSYTHE; FULK; HAYNER; HOSKINS; HUMPHREYS; IRVIN; KELLEY; LAFFERTY; LINDLEY; LOY; MADISON; MANNASMITH; MARTIN; McKEOWN; McNUTT; MILLER; POLSLEY; POTTER; PUGH; PERRY; PINKERTON; STEMEN; THRAPP; WEAVER; and WILSON Families! |
ROW 1 1. BARTH, R. Gracie d/o (?) & M.A. Barth, d. 8 Aug 1378, aged 2 yrs, 9 mth, 6 dys 2. W.E.C., Emma (no dates) leaning against stone #3 3. PEAVEY, Gertie B. w/o A.L. Peavey, 29 Oct 1872 - 29 May 1899 (west side) RAFF, Marcus, 1 July 1834 - 16 Apr 1904 (north side) 4. RAFF, James (no dates) 5. RAFF, Marcus (no dates) 6. BRIGGS, Harry H. 1862-1927 7. BRIGGS, Francis L. d/o A.C. & S.M. Briggs, 25 Aug 1888 - 6 Nov 1888 8. YOUNG, Matilda (BRIGGS), 7 Sept 1871 - 28 May 1906 9. GRIFFEY, James H., 24 Mar 1868 - 28 Mar 1926 GRIFFEY, Minnie B. 10 Mar 1875 - 2 Apr 1943 (w/o J.H. Griffey) 10. UNKNOWN, small cement marker 11. UNKNOWN, small cement marker 12. UNKNOWN, small cement marker 13. UNKNOWN, small cement marker 14. PONPIOUS, Bessie A. 24 Apr 1875 - 11 June 1970 15. PONTIOUS, J. H. 1862-1926 16. BROWN, Jacob W. 1833- (12 May) 1919 Co F 13th Ohio Reg. (1861-65 marker) (m. 09 Feb 1862, OH Miss Naomi Ann CRABILL) (1. Son: David E. dec'd Infant (2. Dau: Louisa E., dec'd Infant (3. Son: B. F., (4. Dau: Alice, m. Mr REED, (5. Son: J. N, (6. Son: C. E. (7. Dau: Rosetta, m. Mr. SNODDERLY, (8. Son: G. F., (9. Son: N. E., (10. Son: Ira A. (11. Dau: Selma, m. Mr. NYE, (12. Son: W. W., (13. Son: Asia E. 1883-1958 a75y m. Alice Unknown, 17. BROWN, Naomi A(nn) (CRABILL) (b. 13 Aug) 1843 - (d. 19 Apr) 1922 (b. Vonsville, OH, w/o Jacob W. Brown, 13 Ch.) 18. BROWN, Asa E. 1883-1958 (s/o J.W. & N.A. Brown) 18. BROWN, Alice M. 1895-19?? (w/o A.E. Brown) 19. Funeral home marker, can't read ROW 2 1. BRIGGS, Alexander G., 17 Oct 1832 - 2 Apr 1911 BRIGGS, Sarah, 30 Mar 1842 - 11 Oct 1915 (w/o A.G. Briggs) 2. BROWN, Kate B. (BRIGGS) 1873-1920 3. GRIST, August, s/o Louis Grist, 01 Mar 1875 - 3 June 1892 4. MADDOX, Alfred Elmer, s/o Ward S. Maddox, d. 12 June 1884, aged 2 yrs, 5 mth, 7 dys 5. HISER, William, 1848-1919 "Father" HISER, Mary E. (DUKE) 1851-1933 "Mother" (w/o Wm. Hiser) 6. DUKE, Edna, d/o S. & S.A. Duke, d. 1 Jan 1885 7. ERICKSON, Naomi (GRIFFEY), 1903-1921 8. WINTERS, Oliver R. 12 Jan 1818 - 1 Apr 1899 WINTERS, Elizabeth, 18 Dec 1817 - 9 Jan 1886 (w/o O.R. Winters) 9. HARMON, William, 10 Nov 1848 - 17 Aug 1908 (veteran's marker) HARMON, Mary E. (WINTERS), (w/o Wm. Harmon) d. 16 Aug 1890, aged 45 yrs, 6 mth, 1 day 10. HENRY, Elizabeth, d/o M. & S. Henry, d. 7 Apr 1875, aged 15 yrs, 4 mth, 21 dys 11. PONTIOUS, R. M., 1895-1918, Co 3, 18th Inf (WWI marker) PONTIOUS, Irma, 1901-1916 (w/o R.M. Pontious) PONTIOUS, Sadie, 1892-1893 (d/o R.M & I. Pontious) 12. FRENCH, Sylvia L., 1889-1973 "Mother" 13. BENTON, Adaline, 1880-1919 "Mother" End of Page 1 ROW 2, CONT'D. 1. NYE, S. Zelma, 13 July 1880 - 3 Aug 1963 (w/o R. Nye) NYE, Roy, 28 Sept 1874 - 13 Jan 1954 ROW 3 1. BREWER, M. C. 1838-1909 BREWER, O. H. 1813-1906 2. EDWARDS, Bertha M. d/o W.J. & M. Edwards, 03 Mar 1878 - 20 Mar 1882 3. FOX, Jarold Lee, s/o Donald & Bonnie Fox, 6 Oct 1939 4. WISHARD, Audria, 1906-1948 5. UNKNOWN, metal marker ROW 4 1. SLOUGH, Ann, d. 18 Oct 1898, aged 66 yrs, 5 mth, 2 dys 2. CROSS, William E. s/o J.I. & I. Cross, d. 15 June 1880, aged 9 mth, 15 dys 3. SLOUGH, Laura, w/o O.F. Slough, d. 13 July 1886, aged 29 yrs, 3 mth, 10 dys (south side) SLOUGH, Guy E. s/o O.F. & L. Slough, d. 12 Jan 1887, aged 5 yrs, 4 dys (east side) 4. SLOUGH, Olin, 1888-1913 5. BREWER?, Adella (no dates) 6. (no surname) Edgar T. s/o ... d. 7 Oct 1871, aged 11 mth, 17 dys 7. REASONER, Lucinda 2. w/o B.B. Reasoner, d. 13 Mar 1872, aged 28 yrs, 10 mth 8. REASONER, Gertrude, d/o B.B. & L.E. Reasoner, d. 28 Oct 1870, aged 9 mth, 10 dys 9. EDWARDS, Mary A., 1844-1935 "Mother" (w/o W.J. Edwards) EDWARDS, William J. 1842-1913 "Father" (1861-65 marker) 10. COPELAND, Edgar C. 12 Aug 1852 - 10 May 1927 COPELAND, Duley Ann, 12 Apr 1855 - 7 Dec 1943 (w/o E.C. Copeland) 11. MACE, Susan K. 1886-1955 (w/o H.C. Mace) MACE, Harrison C. 1886-1927 12. KNOLLENBERG, William H. 1884-1959 (s/o Herman Henry & Mary (MESSMAN) Knollenburg) 13. KNOLLENBERG, John H. (24 Jun) 1882- (12 Feb) 1977 (s/o Herman Henry & Mary (MESSMAN) Knollenburg) (b. Mason Co., IL., d. Shen., IA) (m. 16 Dec. 1914 to Miss Eunice E. SNODDERLY, 1Ch.) (1Ch. Milton, 13. KNOLLENBERG, Eunice E. (SNODDERLY) 1894-1973 (w/o John H. Knollenburg) (d. 10 Jun.) ROW 5 1. KING, (J.) Earl O. 1893-1915 (s/o S. Austin & H. Ethel (FERRIS) King) 2. KING, John B. 1853-1935 2. KING, Eva T. 1870-1938 (w/o J.B. King) 3. KING, Joe M. 1903-1965 4. SNODDERLY, Silas E. s/o R.S. & S.E. Snodderly, d. 9 Sept 1873, aged 17 dys 5. SNODDERLY?, Bessie, 5 June 1882 - 05 Oct 1883 6. SNODDERLY, William R. 10 Feb 1844 - 24 Dec 1930 (1861-65 marker) SNODDERLY, Sarah 2. 14 Dec 1851 - 12 Apr 1898 (w/o W.R. Snodderly) 7. MILLER, Alva D(wight) (22 Jan) 1881- (02 Feb) 1968 (s/o Wm. B. & S. Elizabeth (DUTTON) Miller) (m. 16 Mar 1904 Louella A. ANDREWS, 3Ch.) (1. Kenneth MILLER) (2. Esther Elizab. (MILLER) FISHBAUGH) (3. Frances (MILLER) BRACKETT) 7. MILLER, Lousila A. (ANDREWS) (08 Jun) 1883- (23 Nov)1960 (w/o Alva D. Mille; d/o James & Asenth Andrews) 8. BRICK, Infant daughter of D.W. & L. Brick (no dates) 9. MILLER, Harlan W. 30 Oct 1886 - 30 Apr 1961 Pvt. Field Arty. WWI (gov't. stone and WWI marker) (s/o Wm. B. & Sarah E. (DUTTON) MILLER) 10. MILLER, C. Charles, 1922-1935 (s/o Glenn G. & Irma (. LOY) Miller) 11. BEERY, Stephan Gale, s/o Robert C. & Edith (MILLER) Beery, 6 Oct 1950 12. MILLER, Marvel H. 1857-1940 MILLER, Fannie M. (GALE) 1866-1940 (w/o Marvel H. Miller) End of Page 2 ROW 5, CONT'D. 13. DOWNAR, David A. s/o A.W. & M.W. Downar, d. 11 Apr 2859, aged 2 mth, 11 dys (west side) DOWNAR, William H. s/o A.W. & M.W Downar, d. 29 Aug 1863, aged 3 yrs, 28 dys (north side) DOWNER, Mary L. d/o A.W. & M.W. Downar, d. 23 Apr 1870, aged 1 year, 7 mth, 12 dys (south side) 14. HICKS, Elizabeth Ann, d/o M/M F.R. Hicks, 31 Jan 1943 - 14 Sept 1943 15. HARKNESS, H. A., 11 May 1854 - 7 May 1905 16. MAINE, Maude M., 1865-1964 "Mother" (w/o L. Maine) MAINE, Lewis, 1860-1941 "Father" 17. MAINE, Raymond M. 1899-1945, Pvt. Nebr. U.S. Army (govt. stone, Legion marker) 18. HARLAND, Isaac, 1860-1951 HARLAND, Ellen, 1859-1949 (w/o Isaac Harland) ROW 6 1. SPIKE, Lizzie 2 Mar 1882 - 22 Jan 1903 (south side) SPIKE, J. J. Spike, 16 Aug 1835 - 07 June 1902 (west side) SPIKE, Jane E. Spike, 15 Dec 1838 - 15 Jan 1923 (west side) 2. SPIKE, Sophia, d. 20 June 1883, aged 20 yrs, 3 mth 3. ABERNATHY, Anna A. (w/o J.I. Abernathy) 16 Nov 1850 - 3 June 1902 4. ABERNATHY?, Ida (only thing on stone, but matches above) 5. ANDERSON, Thomas R. d. 8 Aug 1885, aged 64 yrs, 7 mth, 26 dys (south side) ANDERSON, Margaret J., (w/o T.R. Anderson) d. 4 May 1884, aged 55 yrs, 6 mth, 14 dys (north side) 6. LIMRICK, Alfred, d. 6 Nov 1879, aged 67 yrs, 3 mth 7. MILLER, Vera A. 22 May 1879 - 19 Sept 1972 (DAR marker) (d/o Wm. B. & Sarah E. (DUTTON) MILLER) 8. MILLER, W(illiam) B(rownlow) d. 7 Jan 1940, aged 84y 7m 7d (south side) (b. 30 May 1855, nr Norwich, Tarkio Twp., IA. (d. 07 Jan 1940, age 84y nr Norwich, Tarkio Twp., IA. (m. 04 Oct. 1877, Miss Sarah "Elizabeth" DUTTON, 6Ch.) (1. Dau: Vera A. 1879-1972 a93y No Marriage! (2. Son: Alva D., 1881-1968 a87y m. 1903 Louella A. ANDREWS, 3Ch. (3. Son: Oren O. 1883-1949 a66y No m. Legion marker (4. Son: Frederick I., 1885-1971 a86y m. 1911 Essie O. MAXWELL, 5Ch. (5. Son: Harlan W., 1886-1961 a75y No m. WWI Vet. (6. Dau: Irma M., 1894- m. 1915 Theodore NORDSTROM 8. MILLER, Sarah E. (DUTTON), d. 6 Aug 1894, aged 38y 2m 11d (west side) (b. 25 May 1856 Sheridan, Chautauqua co, NY; (d. 06 Aug 1894 nr Norwich; (w/o m. 04 Oct. 1877, Wm. Brownlow Miller) 9. NORDSTROM, Mildred Elizabeth, b. & d. 14 May 1917 (infant d/o Theo. & Irma M. (MILLER) Nordstrom, 10. KING, Belman, d. 3 Jan 1879, aged 4 yrs, 4 mth, 28 dys 11. FERRIS, Cordia (KING), d. 24 Mar 1886, aged 29 yrs, 11 mth, 21 dys 12. KING, Rosannah J. (w/o S. BOWLBY), d. 4 Feb 1881, aged 36 yrs, 1 month, 15 dys 13. FERRIS, Columbia, (w/o C.A. Ferris) 28 Aug 1858 - 23 Aug 1900 (south side) 14. COY, Edna E. (WHITE), 1898-19?? 15. COY, Jess William, 27 Sept 1895 - 4 Feb 1934 "Father" 16. COY, Lee W. 1922-1925 17. McDONALD, Delia J., (w/o F.A. McDonald) d. 30 Jan 1869, aged 22 yrs, 3 mth, 13 dys 18. McDONALD, Ida Bell, d/o D.J. & F.A. McDonald, d. (can't read) aged 9 mth, 25 dys (leaning against #17) 19. MILLER, Ruth, 1912-1918, age 6y (d/o Frederick I. & E.O. (MAXWELL) Miller) 20. MILLER, Fred(erick I.), (09 Jan) 1885- (01 Jul) 1971 (s/o Wm. B. & S. Elizabeth (DUTTON) Miller) (m. 12 Apr 1911 College Springs, to Miss Essie O. MAXWELL, 5Ch.) (1. Ruth MILLER, d. 1918, see #19 above) (2. Ruby MILLER) (3. Mairiam (MILLER) WHITMORE) (4. Kathryn (MILLER) KETCHAM) (5. Max. Miller) 20. MILLER, Essie (O. MAXWELL), (13 Aug) 1886- (27 May) 1981 (b. Steele City, NB., w/o Frederick I. Miller) (d/o Thomas & Maude (WEAVER) Maxwell) 21. BOHRER, Lester M. 1908-1933 22. BOHRER, Henry M. 1868-1947 23. BOHRER, Eva M. 1873-1960 24. BOHRER, Wilda I. 24 Aug 1913 - 28 Sept 1939 25. KING, Elmer (Carlton), (07 Mar) 1894- (23 May) 1976 (b. Page Co., IA; d. Shen., IA) (s/o John & Eva (BREWER) King) (m. 06 Jan. 1915 to Miss Bertha BOHRER, 4Ch.) (Ch.1 Dale, (Ch.2 Merle C., (Ch.3John R., (Ch.4 Walter, 25. KING, Bertha (BOHRER), 1895-1966 (m. 06 Jan. 1915 to Elmer C. King. 4Ch.) End of Page 3 ROW 7 1. HARLAND, Louisa, 14 Sept 1827 - 26 Nov 1911 (north side) HARLAND, John A. d. 17Dec 1878, aged 52 yrs, 6 mth, 26 dys (south side) 2. PONTIOUS, Rosa F. (EDWARDS), w/o John H. Pontious, d. 27 May 1890, aged 22 yrs, 8 mth, 16 dys 3. BEEZLEY, Paul, 1832-1914, Co A, 103rd Ill Vol. Inf. (1861-65 marker) 4. BEEZLEY, Hester Ann, 2nd w/o Paul Beezley, d. 8 Nov 1887, aged 67 yrs, 1 month, 2 dys 5. BEEZLEY, James N. d. 20 Mar 1874, aged 23 yrs, 7 mth, 25 dys 6. BEEZLEY, Mary E. d/o P. & E.A. Beezley, d. 7 Aug 1880, aged 14 yrs, 4 mth, 15 dys 7. BEEZLEY, Emeline, 1st w/o Paul Beezley, d. 16 May 1872, aged 34 yrs, 4 mth, 2 dys 8. LARABEE, Hiram, 5 Feb 1830 - 2 Jan 1909 (east side) LARABEE, Elmira A. 13 May 1832 - 27 Nov 1895 (east side) LARABEE, Delose, 16 Sept 1860 - 22 Mar 1874 (north side) LARABEE, T.G.L. 30 Mar 1862 - 1 Nov 1947 (north side) 9. MILLER, Oren O. 1883-1949, age 66 (Legion marker) (s/o Wm. B. & S. Elizabeth (DUTTON) Miller) 10. WHIPKEY, Catharine, 28 Sept 1820 - 23 Aug 1886 (w/o George WHIPKEY) 11. WHIPKEY, Jennie, d. 26 Sept 1873, aged 20 yrs, 8 mth, 2 dys (d/o George & Catharine Whipkey, 12. KING, James, 1831-1913 KING, Harriet, 1838-1916 (w/o James King) 13. KING, Rosannah, (b. 1802) d. 3 Feb 1874, aged 72 yrs, 21 mth, 25 dys 14. KING, Rachel J., 7 Sept 1826 - 1 Apr 1897 15. KING, Jordan, 1854-1922 16. COLE, Arthur B. d. 11 Sept 1878, aged 1 year s/o C.W. & S.A. Cole, 17. UNKNOWN 18. MILLER, Isaac, d. 26 Mar 1873, aged 20 yrs, 11 mth, 28 dys 19. MILLER, Ida Blanche, infant d/o C.W. & N.E. Miller, d. 16 Nov 1867 20. MILLER, Dosha E. d/o George & Alethea Miller, d. 18 Nov 1865, aged 16 yrs, 1 month, 11 dys 21. BAKER, Sarah A. d. 25 Apr 1868, aged 1 year, 2 mth d/o S.H. & M.J. Baker, 22. MILLER,. A. J. d/o G. & A. Miller, d. 1 Apr 1861, aged 1 year, 1 month, 15 dys 23. MONUMENT TO MILLER FAMILY. MILLER, Isaac, d. 26 Mar 1873, aged 80 yrs, 11 mth, 28 dys (south side) MILLER, Dosha E. d. 18 Nov 1865, aged 16 yrs, 4 mth, 11 dys (south side) MILLER, George, d. 02 Mar 1868, aged 52 yrs, 10 mth, 23 dys, (east side) MILLER, Aletha, (w/o George Miller) d. 19 May 1863, aged 44 yrs, 1 mth, 1 day (east side) MILLER, Newmidy B. d. 1 Aug 1863, aged 26 yrs, 8 mth, 19 dys (west side) MILLER, Antinette J. d. 1 Apr 1861, aged 1 year, 1 month, 15 dys (west side) MILLER, Ida B., infant, d. 16 Nov 1867 (west side) 24. McGHEE, Newmidy E.(MILLER), w/o J.D. McGhee, d. 1 Aug 1863, aged 26 yrs, 8 mth, 19 dys (daughter of Isaac Miller, on above stone) End of Page 4 ROW 7 CONT'D. 25. LAWSON, Anna, (KINSLEY) 1890-1966 "Mother" (w/o J. Henry Lawson) 25. LAWSON, (James) Henry, (05 Oct) 1884- (28 Dec) 1942 "Father" (s/o Wm. & Christina (VICTOR) Lawson) (m. 08 Mar 1911, to Miss Anna KINSLEY, 7Ch.) 25. LAWSON, George, 1918-1924 "Son" (s/o J.H. & A. (KINSLEY) Lawson) 26. BOHRER, Glenn Herbert, 11 Aug 1899 - 24 Oct 1972. Iowa HAI U.S. Navy, WWI (govt stone, veteran marker) ROW 8 1. JONES, Eliza J. (w/o Jeremiah Jones), 4 Dec 1848 - 13 Oct 1880 2. TEMPEST, Christina, (w/o Wm. Tempest, 22 Mar 1822 - 01 Sept 1894 3. MILLER, Martie H. 1888-1963 MILLER, Gladys M. 1887-1953 (w/o M.H. Miller) 4. HARLAN, John Byron, 1854-1941 HARLAN, May M., 1856-1941 (w/o J.B. Harlan) 5. LARRABEE, Truman B. 1871-1944 LARRABEE, Martha (MATHEWS), 1874-19?? (w/o T.B. Larrabee) ROW 9 1. GALE, Walter C. 16 Jan 1868 - 30 Aug 1890 2. GALE, Sergt. Henry ft. Co. H. 115th Ill Inf. (gov't stone, veteran marker, no dates) 3. GALE?, Father Henry R. 19 Jan 1884 - 26 Mar 1918 "Father" Mother Marian L. 8 Dec 1840 - 3 Feb 1921 "Mother" 4. STILIMAN, Wealtry, w/o A.S. Stiliman, d. 31 Mar 1875, aged 54 yrs 24 dys (stone broken) 5. GALE, Walter C. s/o H.R. & M.L. Gale, d. 30 Aug 1890, aged 22 yrs, 7 mth, 14 dys (same man as #1) 6. STILLMAN, Charlie A. s/o A.S. & W.A. Stillman, d. 7 Feb 1582, aged 25 yrs, 5 mth, 9 dys 7. VINCENT, Mary E. 1838-1904 RIGGS, Fred R. 1858-1908 8. FARRIS, Barton R. 29 Feb 1812 - 29 June 1895 FARRIS, Roselta (MOTT), 16 Aug 1817 - 22 Oct 1888 (w/o B.R. Farris) 9. FERRIS, Leonard (no dates) 10. FERRIS, George H. 1835-1916 (G.A.R. marker) (m. 12 Jan 1860 Miss Harriet Frances PIPER) 10. FERRIS, Harriet F(rances) (PIPER), (28 Jan) 1840- (16 Oct)1928 (Women's Relief Corp marker) (w/o George H. Farris) (d/o Daniel & Anna (BAIR) PIPER) 11. FERRIS, Ann Rozetta, d. 13 Mar 1891, aged 22 yrs, 8 mth, 13 dys (d/o George H. & Harriet F. (PIPER) Ferris) 12. FERRIS, Nathan, (no dates) (s/o George H. & Harriet F. (PIPER) Ferris) 13. FERRIS, Cora, d. 4 Apr 1871, aged 1 year, 1 month, 14 dys (d/o George H. & Harriet F. (PIPER) Ferris) 14. KING, (Hattie) Ethel (FERRIS), 1877-1963 (w/o S. Austin King) KING, (Skiles) Austin, (06 Jan) 1878- (04 May) 1971 (s/o James & Harriet (LANNING) King) (m. 28 Dec. 1898, Miss Hattie Ethel FERRIS, 2Ch.) ROW 10 1. Unknown 2. WILLFONG, William H. 28 Dec 1840 - 10 Feb 1923 (1861-65 marker) WILLFONG. Sarah A. 6Nov 1849 - 19 July 1934 OWENS, Adella, 15 July 1875-4 Dec 1900 3. WILLFONG, Frank O. 29 Dec 1872 - 26 Oct 1946 4. APPLE, Guy T. s/o N.R. & L. Apple, d. 28 Mar 1883, aged 2 yrs, 11 mth, 25 dys 5. AKIN, William E. s/o L. & P.S. Akin, d. 30 Aug 1871, aged 3 yrs. 8 mth, 25 dys 6. McELFISH, Lydia, w/o H.N. McElfish (no dates) 7. JOHNSON, Julia A. w/o S.B. Johnson, d. 10 May 1865, aged 48 yrs, 5 mth, 9 dys End of Page 5 ROW 11 1. EDWARDS, J.V., 5 Sept 1825 - 28 Feb 1912 (1861-65 marker) EDWARDS, Louise, 30 May 1825 - 15 July 1903 2. LAWSON, William A., 26 Sept 1836 - 24 Nov 1904 LAWSON, Christine, 25 Sept 1855 - 19 Feb 1949 3. LAWSON, Bertha J., 18 Aug 1888 - 4 Oct 1930 LAWSON, William, 29 Jan 1878 - 5 Nov 1964 4. SWEETEN, Christina E., 1913 - (24 Nov) 1969 (w/o Clarence) 5. SWEETEN, Clarence, 4 Apr 1906 - 7 Jan 1971 (b. New Market, d. Shen., IA.) Iowa Tec 8th Cavalry, WWII (govt. stone and marker) 6. MATHES, Marion, 1838-1915 "Father" (1861-65 marker) MATHES, Margaret A., 1858-1944 "Mother" 7. MATHES, Corpl. Marion J. Mathes, Co C 40th Ind. Inf (same man as above) ROW 12 1. JOHNSON, Ada (LAWSON), 30 Jan 1873 - 4 July 1953 2. LAWSON, James, 11 Mar 1875 - 5 Aug 1929 (b. Lafayette, IL; d. St. Joseph, MO) (s/o J.R. & Ophelia Lawson) (m. Unknown, 4Ch.) (1. Ruby (LAWSON) FLOSSENGER) (2. Ada (LAWSON) HOWARD) (3. Bernard LAWSON) (4. Clyde LAWSON) 3. LAWSON, James R., 30 Jan 1838 - 26 Oct 1905 (m. Ophelia) 4. LAWSON, Clyde, 6 Jan 1888 - 15 Aug 1888 (s/o James Jr.) 5. LAWSON, Grover C., 23 Nov 1882 - 24 Mar 1906 6. LAWSON?, No Name, (Ophelia?) 25 Dec 1845 - 29 Dec 1903 "Mother" (w/o James R. Lawson?) 7. CHITTY, Jerusha, (b. 1821) d. 6 Sept 1898, aged 77 yrs, 7 mth, 7 dys 8. RICH, Sarah, w/o George Rich, d. 19 Dec 1872, aged 51 yrs 1 month 8 dys 9. RICH, Elizabeth, w/o George Rich, d. 21 Apr 1866, aged (17 yrs 4 mth?) stone broken ROW 13 1. STILLWELL, Lou Eva, d/o L. & C. Stiliwell, d. 21 Mar 1883, aged 1 year 6 mth 10 dys 2. SPUNAUGLE, William, 1814 - 1888 3. SPUNAUGLE, Rebecca (no dates) (w/o William SPUNAUGLE) 4. FLANACIN, Narcissus, 26 July 1842 (south side) FLANACIN, Thomas, born 1828 Cady, Ireland, d. 10 Dec 1899, aged 71 yrs (1861-65 marker) (west side) 5. DUTTON, Willard, 12 Jan 1819 - 29 Feb 1904 DUTTON, Ann Maria, 24 Nov 1817 - 15 Sep 1878 6. DUTTON, Anna M., 11 May 1845 - 21 Dec 1934 7. MARKEL, Helen C., w/o S. Markel, d. 27 Aug 1880, aged 42 yrs 3 mth 2 dys 8. MARKEL, Hannah J., d. 21 Jan 1869, aged 2 yrs 9 mth 2 dys 9. MARKEL, Hannah M., w/o S. Markel, d. 1 Nov 1877, aged 49 yrs 1 month 22 dys ROW 14 1. large stone, upside down, can't move 2. MAYS, Lucinda, d/o J.M. & M. Mays, d. 14 Feb 1883, aged 24 dys 3. DUTTON, Herbert W., 1878 - 1950 3. DUTTON, Estelle B. (BURTON), 1881 - 1959 (w/o Herbert) (d/o Tom E. & Eliza C. (Coffland) Burton) 4. DUTTON, Nina C., d. 31 Dec 1886, aged 3 yrs 9 dys (d/o W.H. S.J.A. Dutton, 5. CARSON, Infant s/o Frank S Effie Carson, 22 Jan 1897 6. BAXTER, Eliza, 18 Apr 1809 - 27 Apr 1886 7. CARSON, Infant d/o Frank & Effie Carson, 25 Dec 1891 8. MAXWELL, Martha E., w/o John L. Maxwell, 27 Sept 1832 - 25 Mar 1895 9. MAXWELL, John L., 9 Dec 1833 - 31 May 1903 End of Page 6 ROW 14 CONT'D. 10. EAGON, Mary J. w/o J.M. Eagon, d. 10 Aug 1878, aged 58 yrs, 8 mth, 23 dys 11. CAMPBELL, Stella M. 1866-1941 (Walker Funeral Home marker) 12. BAKER, Arlene, d/o John Levi & E.O. Baker (no dates) 13. BAKER, Matthias W. 1844-1942. Co. B. 11th Ill. Cavalry (1861-65 marker) (no surname, either BAKER or KEETON) (b. 04 Dec. at Middle Grove, IL; came to Page Co., 1867) (m. 1) 13 Nov 1873, Tarkio Twp, to Miss Maggie Jane MOORE, 5Ch.) (1. 1st Son: Clifford, (2. 2nd Son: Guy, (3. 3rd Son: Roy, (4. 4th Son: John, (Twin) 1885-1972 a87y m. E. O. (5. 5th Son: Charlie, (Twin) (m. 2) 22 Aug 1904, Page Co., to Mrs. Jane (HITCH) LOY, 0Ch.) (d/o Christopher & Elizabeth HITCH) (Widow of Isaac LOY, 1835-1876, 7Ch.) (She bur next to 1st husb. Polsley Cem.) ROW 15 1. BURTON, Thomas E. 16 Aug 1851 - 02 Sept 1926 (s/o George BURTON & Mother: Margaret CUMMINGS) (b. Belmont Co., OH.; d. Iowa City, IA. [CH 09 Sep 1926] (Lived Section 34, Tarkio Twp., Page Co., IA.) (m. 11 Nov 1873, Miss Eliza E. Coffland, 5Ch. 1. BURTON, Eliza E. (Coffland), 26 Oct 1854 - 23 Apr 1931 (d/o Samuel Coffland & Mother: Eliza Eleanor Hanson) (b. Belmount Co., OH. d. in Shenandoah, IA.) (They had 5 Children born to this Union: (1. 1st Son: Clifford E., 1875-1960 a85y m. *1905 Verna S. SCOTT (2. 3rd Dau: Lillian I., 1878-1967 a89y teacher Shen. Public Schools (3. 1st Dau: Estelle B., 1881-1959 a78y m. *1903 Herbert DUTTON, of Lincoln Twp. (4. 2nd Dau: Elsie May, m. *1915 Frank B. GILMORE) (5. 2nd Son: Milton George, attended Valparaiso Univ., Valpariso, IN.) (Corrections/Additions from: MooneyPV MooneyPV@aol.com Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2002 11:17:29 PM Eastern Standard Time 2. COFFLAND, Eliza E. (Hanson), 21 Apr 1831 - 16 May 1915 "Mother" (w/o Samuel Coffland) 3. BURTON, Lillian I. 1878-1967 (d/o Tom E. & Eliza E. (Coffland) Burton) 4. BURTON, Clifford Edgar, 1875 - 1960 (s/o Tom E. & Eliza E. (Coffland) Burton) (d. 28 Jan 1960, Pamona, CA. (m. 14 Sep 1905, Miss Verna S. SCOTT) 4. BURTON, Verna S. (Scott) 1881-1968 (DAR marker) (d/o Wm. S. & Emma (Unknown) SCOTT 5. BURTON, John Keith, 1921-1930 6. MATHEWSON, Edward C. 1 Dec 1865 - 29 June 1931 MATHEWSON, Elizabeth, 28 Aug 1862 - 23 Sept 1905 7. KINNEY, Sarah Helen, 18 Jan 1906 - 28 Apr 1906 8. WALLACE, Mary Gladys, d/o Richard & Sallie E. Wallace, 6 Mar 1897 - 29 May 1907 9. KING, George W. 23 Nov 1861 - 30 June 1907 10. DUKE, Henrietta, w/o Isaac Duke, 23 June 1843 - 3 Dec 1907 DUKE, Isaac, 2 Jan 1844 - 21 Mar 1925 (1861-65 marker) 11. UNKNOWN 12. BLOOM, Jacob, d. 28 June 1908, aged 69 yrs, 4 mth, Co. K, Penn Inf (1861-65 and DAR marker) BLOOM, Sarah, 1847-1939 (w/o Jacob Bloom) 13. BLOOM, Bessie L. 1878-1920 BLOOM, Jacob, 1870-1943 BLOOM, Maudie M. and infant (no dates) 14. CUMPSTON, Gertrude, 1905-1957 15. BLOOM, C. P. 1884-19?? 16. BAKER, John Levi, 1885-1972 (4th s/o Matt W. & 1w Maggie J. (MOORE) BAKER) (m. E. O. Unknown) 17. KEETON, Edith C(aroline) (POTTORFF) (09 Nov) 1898- (23 Nov) 1986 (b. Stotts City, MO; d. Shen., IA) (d/o Benjamin Franklin & Emma Elizab. POTTORFF) (w/o 25 May 1916, Monett, MO. to Charles J. KEETON, 7Ch.) 17. KEETON, Charley J. 1890-1965 (m. 25 May 1916, to Miss Edith Caroline POTTORFF, 7Ch.) (1. Laura Mae (KEETON) HYDEN) (2. Kenneth KEETON) (3. Floyd KEETON) (4. Avis (KEETON) YOUNGBERG) (5. Elsie (KEETON) DITMARS) (6. Lloyd H. Sr. KEETON) (7. Inez (KEETON) JOHNSON) 18. KEETON, Frances C. 1926- (w/o Lloyd H. Sr. KEETON) KEETON, Lloyd H.,Sr., 1927- (s/o Charles J. & Edith C. (POTTORFF) Keeton) (m. Frances C. Unknown) ROW 16 1. BURNS, Sarah Z. d/o C.E. & E. Burns, 30 Oct 1905 - 14 Dec 1909 2. BURNS, Leslie Earl, 1926-1926 3. BURNS, Emaline, 11 Apr 1868 - 26 Oct 1943 4. BURNS, George E. 24 Sept 1862 - 30 Dec 1948 5. BURNS, Clarence, 18 July 1901 - 11 Jan 1970 6. BURNS, Father Ray L. 10 Nov 1908 - 15 Nov 1970 7. FLANSBURG, Mary, 1888-19?? 8. FLANSBURG, Tray, 1889-1955 9. BLACKBURN, Wayne R. 13 Nov 1899 - BLACKBURN, Mildred B. 12 Sept 1901 - 14 Dec 1950 10. BLACKBURN, Elva Maxine, 4 Aug 1925 - 13 Jan 1934 11. ANDERSON, Ethel, 1908-1927 ANDERSON, Etta, 1871-1925 ANDERSON, Charles, 1871-1934 12. REED, Ida (MERIDETH), w/o C.W. Reed, 29 Apr 1890 - 24 May 1940 13. REED, C. W. 3 Dec 1882 - 17 July 1950 14. MAINE, Frank L. 1881-1957 MAINE, Alda R. 1882-1962 End of Page 7 ROW 16, CONT'D. 15. McCUNN, Mathew W. 1862-1944 McCUNN, Ida Emma, 1863-1949 (Legion Auxiliary marker) ROW 17 1. KNOLLENBERG, Herman H(enry) 22 Nov 1833 - 26 Aug 1926 (m. 11 Jan 1883, by Rev. Ernest BEHM to Mary MESSMAN) 2. KNOLLENBERG, Mary, (MESSMAN) 29 May 1852 - 05 Dec 1951 (b. Badbergen, Germany; d. Clarinda, IA) (d/o Herman & Anna (HACKMAN) Messman) (w/o Herman H. Knollenberg, 3Ch.) (Ch.1 John Knollenburg) (Ch.2 William Knollenburg) (3. Mrs. Dick SUMP) 3. KNOLLENBERG, John, 22 Aug 1837 - 22 Aug 1916 (s/o Herman Henry & Mary (MESSMAN) Knollenberg) End of Page 8 LATE BURIALS These are people who have been buried at Baker since we copied the stones: LAWSON, Iva Lee (NEWBERG), Feb 19, 1925 June 25, 1985 (d/o Alick & Flossie (THURBER) Newburg) (b. near Villica, IA; d. Omaha, NB) (w/o 04 Oct. 1942, Harold LAWSON, 2Ch.) (1. Chris Alen LAWSON) (2. Joseph LAWSON, dec'd) MILLER, Glenn G. - Sept 7, 1896 - Nov 29, 1980 (s/o Marvel H. & Fannie (GALE) Miller) (m. 25 Jul 1918 Miss Irma LOY, 3Ch) MILLER, Margaret I. (STANDAGE), June 12, 1907 - Apr 21, 1982 (w/o Russell G. Miller) MILLER, Russell G., Feb 7, 1901 - June 14, 1987 (s/o Marvel & Fannie (GALE) Miller) (m. 24 Aug 1945, Miss Margaret I. STANDAGE, 2Ch.) (1. Betty (MILLER) DURRANT) (2. Sharon (MILLER) MONTROSS) LAWSON, Joseph Earl, May 18, 1864 - Dec 03, 1984 (s/o Harold & Iva Lee (NEWBERG) Lawson) (b. Dodge City, KS; d. Omaha, NB., Hit by a Car) KING, Mary E. (KEMPER), (b. 11 Apr 1917) d. Feb 17, 1985, aged 67y (d/o Grover C. & Pearl (WIMAN) Kemper) (b. Fremont Co., IA; d. Omaha, NB) (w/o 18 Apr 1941, Rock Port, MO. to Dale H. KING, 2Ch.) (1. Ray KING) (2. Marsha (KING) BROYLES) HISER, John W. Jan 10, 1884 - Aug 28, 1974 (s/o Wm. & Mary (DUKE) Hiser) (m. 21 Nov. 1906, Miss Annie L. MARTIN, 3Ch.) (Ch1. Mabel (HISER) m. JOHNSTON) (Ch2. Clarence HISER) (Ch3. Margaret (HISER) m. LAVINE) HISER, Annie L. (MARTIN), Oct 12, 1887 - Aug 27, 1976 (b. College Springs, d. Clarinda, IA) (d/o Henry & Margaret (KENNETT) Martin) (m. 21 Nov. 1906, to John W. Hiser, 3Ch.) End of Page 9 BAKER CEMETERY W. P. A. RECORDS BAXTER, Eliza, Apr 18, 1809 - Apr 27, 1886 BONBITT, Franklin Pierce, 1844 - Mar 31, 1938 DAUGHERTY, Infant, d. Aug 18, 1885 DAUGHERTY, Flora B., Mar 20, 1870 - Mar 20, 1888 DAUGHERTY, Mary S., Feb 11, 1846 - Aug 25, 1885 EDWARDS, Rose E., Feb 11, 1886 - May 27, 1890 (same lot as Mary A.) EVAN, Lou, d. Mar 21, 1883 FRENCH, Robert GALE, Charles A. (Charlie) Aug 28, 1856 - Feb 7, 1882 HAYS, Lucinda, d. Feb 11, 1889 LAWSON, Lydia, 1885-1890 LOUDEN, Infant, d. May 10, 1873 McDONALD, Annette, d. Dec 26, 1867, 8 mth MAINE, Mrs. J.W., July 8, 1842 - Mar 15, 1932 SMITH, David, 1801 — Apr 11, 1873 WISHARD, John G., June 23, 1936 - June 25, 1936 End of Page 10
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