updated 03/17/2023
Cemetery Index
updated 03/17/2023
Cemetery Index
MINERT CEMETERY
aka Post twp. cemetery
Post Township, Section 21, Allamakee county Iowa
Vintage photo of the cemetery, undated
~contributed by Errin Wilker
The Minert Cemetery, established ca 1851 on John and Amy Minert's farm, can be reached by travelling north from Postville, Iowa on Road B38 less than two miles to an intersection with an improved road. Continue north (rather than following the curve) a short distance to the cemetery.
Notes:
1) Many photos of the graves have been submitted to the Iowa Gravestone Photo Project. There also may be photos of gravestones marking burials made after the Woodmansee book was published in 1989. To view all of the gravestone photos submitted for Minert cemetery, click here or to view an entry photo of the cemetery, click here. (new windows will open).2) Woodmansee Notes have been submitted for this cemetery. A red Research Alert! next to the entry indicates there is a note for that person. Click here to read them, a new window will open.
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Burials recorded by Woodmansee as of Dec. 31, 1988:
page 579 Name Born Died Remarks Allman, Grandville ? 1871 Feb 20 Asher, Mahala A 1818 Feb 12 1870 Dec 31 Ae 52y 10m 16d Research Alert! Balch, Sophia 1809 Oct 09 1851 May 11 Mrs. Steven W Bates, Mira L 1845 1864 Ae 19y 03m 12d Mrs. Berg, Carl M 1862 1895 Berg, Mathilde Sophia 1867 Jan 31 1949 Nov 09 FM DR Bobst, Katherine B 1849 1851 Nov 15 Dau of Joseph Bollman, Adaline V 1840 Sep 05 1909 Jul 10 FA Bollman, Elizabeth Hardin 1802 Dec 25 1875 Jul 25 Bollman, Henry T 1829 Sep 25 1901 Aug 20 FA Bollman, Nancy E Harris 1848 May 12 1872 Feb 05 Mrs. M A Bollman, William 1796 Jan 27 1869 Dec 20 Bowman, Catherine 1799 Aug 21 1853 Jun 21 Mrs. Charles Bowman, Catherine M ? 1860 Feb 05 Bowman, John W ? 1857 Sep 15 Bowman, Lucinda 1817 1869 Aug 05 Mrs. Chas Bowman Brainard, ? 1929 Jan 08 1929 Jan 08 DR Brainard, A. M. L. 1862 May 01 1917 Jul 19 Brainard, Arvilla 1824 Aug 13 1896 Oct 11 Brainard, Barbara 1860 Jan 21 1929 Dec 26 FA DR Brainard, E. R. A. 1851 May 09 1909 Dec 05 FA Brainard, Elmer L 1897 1964 Brainard, Elsie S 1914 Nov 01 1930 Oct 12 Research Alert! Brainard, Eva Smith 1895 Aug 27 1974 Feb 06 FS DR Brainard, George R 1893 Dec 18 1974 Oct 19 FS DR Brainard, Gladys M 1888 1960 Brainard, Isaac 1816 1880 Brainard, James E 1885 Feb 25 1897 Oct 30 Brainard, Jennie 1863 Sep 13 1934 Nov 03 FS Brainard, Lester 1911 1968 Nov 28 FS Brainard, Minnie L Schroed 1878 Jun 03 1943 Feb 28 FS DR Brainard, Nellie A 1891 1951 Oct 07 FS Brainard, Ralph 1898 Apr 06 1955 Mar 31 Fs Brainard, Rueben J 1868 Apr 05 1945 Jan 14 FS DR Brainard, William A 1888 1958 Dec 08 FS Bull, George J 1836 Sep 23 1906 Apr 30 Obit DR Bull, James David 1858 Jul 09 1862 Nov 15 Bull, Mary Adelia 1859 Aug 21 1874 Oct 29 Burtis, Henry 1824 1914 Feb 23 Obit Burtis, Mary 1791 Apr 30 1869 Apr 08 Mrs. Henry Callender, Gladys, M 1888 1960 Callender, W. C. ? ? Callender, William 1843 Jun 03 1900 Oct 08 Obit Cheadle, Asa 1825 Apr 29 1892 Feb 22 Research Alert! Cheadle, Asa M ? 1861 Feb -- Cheadle, Cassie S 1859 Aug 12 1879 Jan 11 Cheadle, John M ? 1861 May 27 Cheadle, Mary 1810 Nov 12 1899 Dec 06 Cook, Charlie B 1876 Oct 17 1908 May 21 FA Cook, Christine 1893 Apr 11 1956 Oct 02 FS page 580 Name Born Died Remarks Cook, Perry E 1873 Nov 25 1965 Oct 08 Cook, Stella 1880 Dec 19 1965 Oct 07 FS DR Cook, Stella Margaret 1880 Jun 08 1914 May 10 FA Mother Cossey, ? ? ? Curry, A. M. 1814 Jun 02 1903 Sep 08 Curry, Andrew J ? ? Ae 02y Curry, Eliza J 1821 Sep 28 1866 Jan 14 Curry, George ? ? Ae 08y Curry, Joseph ? ? Ae 08y Curry, Sarah J. ? ? Ae 02y Curry, Thomas J ? ? Ae 02y Curry, Wilbur ? 1877 Oct 22 Research Alert! Deal, Ellsworth Palmer 1890 Dec 23 1920 May 26 FM Obit Deal, Nelson 1853 Nov 04 1909 Jul 15 FA Deal, Taca Dobson 1850 Oct 29 1930 Jul 18 FM DR Mrs. Dennis, Catherine 1814 Dec 10 1850 Dec 22 Mrs. Sylvester A Dennis, Daniel 1792 May 01 1855 May 02 Dennis, Marvella? E 1854 Nov 11 1860 Jul 29 Dennis, Milton A 1859 Aug 12 1861 Jan 12 Dixon, Mary A 1802 1859 Nov 29 Mrs. Jacob Dobson, George D 1829 Jun 14 1855 Apr 29 Son of Samuel Dobson, Rebecca 1807 1879 Feb 08 Mrs. Samuel Dobson, Samuel 1804 Nov 06 1861 Dec 16 Douglas, Alexander 1844 May 13 1867 Dec 23 Douglas, Catherine Baird 1814 Feb 02 1889 Sep 10 Mrs. David Douglas, David 1798 May 12 1869 Aug 01 Douglas, Margaret A 1847 Apr 26 1873 Apr 03 Mrs. Alexander Early, Ella 1859 Feb 01 1930 Sep 22 FS DR Early, Moses B 1829 Jan 01 1864 Nov 30 Early, Susan 1835 Oct 16 1901 Feb 28 FA Eaton, Albert W 1846 Sep 30 1866 Jan 10 Son of W & M Eaton, Alfred M 1866 Mar 12 1867 Apr 27 Son of W & M Eaton, Amanda C 1818 Jun 30 1886 Mar 14 Mrs. Asael Eaton, Asael 1813 Feb 07 1896 Jul 13 Eaton, Lydia A 1843 Dec 13 1861 Apr 30 Dau of Asael Eaton, Mary 1825 1904 Mrs. Wells Eaton, Scott Willis 1868 1920 Apr 07 FS Son of W & M Eaton, Wells 1822 Feb 12 1881 May 06 Obit Ellmer, Nina ? ? Fenton, Charlotte J. Meier 1912 Feb 19 1976 Dec 13 FS Fenton, George A 1903 Jan 14 1979 Dec 06 FS Folsom, Mabel 1890 Nov 20 1964 Jun 18 Folsom, Thelma E 1919 ? Dau of R & M Franklin, Carrie L 1866 1919 Jul 07 FS Franklin, Flora A Cook 1861 May 07 1949 Jun 06 Dr Franklin, O. D. 1860 1900 Franklin, O. M. 1862 1897 Mar 13 Frye, Margarite 1910 Jul 17 1910 Oct 26 FA Glenn, David G 1841 Sep 28 1906 Sep 21 Co ? PA 17 Cav Dr Glenn, Susan V 1849 Apr 22 1906 Aug 24 DR Research Alert! page 581 Name Born Died Remarks Goodrich, Mary 1806 Feb 02 1874 Oct 14 Mrs. Stephen Goodrich, Peter M 1795 Aug 17 1888 Nov 14 Goodrich, Stephen 1793 Aug 02 1871 Apr 17 Granger, Mary E 1858 Aug 25 1861 Oct 22 Hammel, Lenard Hartley 1920 May 03 1920 May 27 FS Hammel, Margaret 1822 1892 Jan 27 Hammon, Bessie 1884 Sep 30 1966 Dec 23 FM DR Hammon, Charles H 1875 1941 Nov 28 FS Hancock, Alice 1902 1908 Apr 24 FA Harris, ? ? 1888 Inf Harris, ? 1900 May 06 1901 Aug 29 Inf Harris, ? 1885 Mar 16 1885 Mar 16 NM Harris, Bertha May ? 1878 Aug 16 Harris, Charles A 1872 1903 Oct 31 FA Harris, Elisha 1819 Dec 16 1896 Feb -- Harris, Elisha ? 1893 Jul -- Harris, Gunhild E 1881 Nov 31 1928 Sep 07 DR Harris, Leroy 1903 Jun 20 1904 Nov 22 FA DR Harris, Margaret ? 1895 Mrs. E Harris, Rachel M 1879 Dec 04 1943 Jan 13 FS Dr Harris, Roger E 1887 Apr 04 1898 Nov 05 Harris, Warner M 1874 Aug 03 1953 Nov 14 FS DR Harris, William 1847 1923 Mar 07 FS Co I MO 1 Engr Research Alert! Hoit, Lois 1796 1873 Feb 13 Howe, Albert F 1850 1861 Feb 13 Son of F & S Howe, Susan Ann 1852 1861 Oct 02 Dau of F & S Hughes, Ethel A 1876 Jan 29 1876 Apr 12 Dau of J & E Hughes, Lowell ? ? Hughes, Mabel E ? 1882 Dec 21 Inf Dau of J & E Jamison, ? ? ? Inf Jamison, ? ? ? Inf Jamison, David 1823 Oct 25 1879 Dec 25 Jamison, David M 1868 1950 Aug 08 Jamison, Sarah 1825 Feb 05 1900 Aug 05 Jamison, V. J. 1863 Mar 02 1864 Aug 02 Dau of David Jaquis, Benjamin H ? 18óAug 18 Son of D & M Jaquis, Daniel ? 1873 Feb 27 Jaquis, Dovey M 1868 Oct 25 1876 Apr 11 Dau of D & M Jaquis, Margaret A 1830 Jan 31 1885 Sep 19 Mrs. D Johnson, Rebecca J 1854 Feb 15 1854 Aug 30 Dau of Thomas Jones, ? 1867 May 25 1867 May 28 Jones, Alevilda 1868 Jun 21 1868 Sep 07 Dau of W & S Jones, William James 1848 Nov 10 1926 Nov 15 DR Lambert, Gersham 1813 1893 Lambert, Nancy E 1820 1908 Aug 27 FA Lambert, William A 1849 Feb 23 1873 Nov 01 Laughlin, Amanda Jane 1849 1938 Jun 13 FS Mrs. James R Laughlin, Charles 1863 Aug 21 1865 Mar 05 Laughlin, Cora 1877 Nov 18 1898 Aug 02 Laughlin, Elmore A 1864 Nov 24 1892 Jan 09 page 582 Name Born Died Remarks Laughlin, Frank 1874 Dec 08 1882 Apr 03 Laughlin, Henry D 1861 Aug 09 1886 Sep 22 Laughlin, James R 1851 Sep 25 1930 Mar 23 FS DR Laughlin, Jane 1814 1883 Dec 19 Mrs. John Laughlin, John 1809 Aug 28 1860 Sep 05 Laughlin, John H 1836 Aug 23 1916 Dec 22 Obit Laughlin, Mary 1842 1883 May 02 Mrs. John H Laughlin, William B 1873 May 09 1891 May 04 Son of J & M Leet, Lemuel 1829 Sep 04 1906 Apr 30 FA Obit Leet, Mary Green 1833 Jan 03 1912 Nov 08 FA McGhee, Elbie L 1882 Dec 23 1951 Oct 05 DR McGhee, Elizabeth 1843 Apr 07 1866 Jan 11 Dau of J & E McGhee, Lenora 1890 Jun 10 1896 Oct 15 McGhee, Lucian H 1850 Jul 17 1931 May 21 Father DR McGhee, Ruth M 1849 Jan 17 1903 Feb 17 FA Mother McIntire, Elizabeth ? 1858 Mrs. John McNuit, Mary E 1845 Oct 05 1866 Apr 05 Mrs. James McWilliams, Amanda 1880 1900 Aug 11 Research Alert! McWilliams, George R 1871 1872 McWilliams, Mary Julie 1839 Jul 20 1905 Feb 26 FA Mrs. Nathaniel DR McWilliams, Nathaniel 1825 1896 Nov 07 Meier, Henry W 1873 Jun 12 1950 Aug 24 DR Meier, Jacob C 1878 Apr 19 1891 Nov 05 Son of J & L Meier, Millie 1876 Jun 01 1950 Feb 13 FS DR Merriau, ? 1797 1860 Father Merriau, ? 1804 1864 Mother Merriau, Norman 1839 1860 Miller, Catherine B 1835 NOV 29 1909 Apr 19 Miller, George H 1869 May 17 1869 Sep 12 Miller, John Casper 1821 Jan 02 1874 May 02 Miller, Mary A 1866 Dec 15 1910 Nov 10 FA Minert, Amy J 1817 Oct 03 1851 Mar 17 Mrs. John Minert, Elizabeth 1819 Feb 25 1890 Jan 28 Mrs. John (2) Minert, James C 1860 Apr 16 1863 May 24 Son of J & E Minert, John 1816 Feb 04 1867 Oct 19 Minert, Margaret J 1854 Dec 18 1862 May 21 Dau of J & E Minert, William H ? ? Son of J & A Minot, John 1869 1870 Mar 15 NM MINERT? Molthren, George 1851 Jan 06 1880 Feb 23 Son of J & E Moulthrop, Eliza 1800 Nov 17 1851 Apr 17 Moulthrop, J. M. ? ? Moulthrop, Jonathan 1811 Jul 01 1895 Jul 27 Noble, Calista 1834 Jan 11 1897 Feb 15 Noble, Christina 1809 Nov 01 1890 Jan 25 Noble, Henry 1834 Jan 11 1875 Oct 15 Nolan, Anjaline N 1850 1854 Jun 19 Dau of G & D Owen, sarah 1822 Apr 02 1887 Aug 29 Mrs. A. K. Patterson, Amanda E 1841 1865 Nov 08 Mrs. J. P. Patterson, Amy L 1864 1865 Jan 22 Dau of A & M Patterson, Mary 1809 Sep 25 1881 Sep 03 page 583 Name Born Died Remarks Patterson, Nancy 1829 Oct 05 1884 Oct 01 Patterson, Samuel W 1857 Feb 14 1857 Feb 26 Son of J & A Patterson, Tracy D 1858 Apr 15 1863 Jun 11 Son of J & A Patterson, William 1801 Jun 09 1872 Nov 13 Perkins, Hulda B 1820 Jun 02 1888 Sep 15 Perkins, Solomon 1814 Oct 11 1908 Jun 28 FM Perry, Henry ? ? Son of S & M Perry, Mattie 1843 Jul 09 1870 Sep 07 Son of S & M Powell, Vivian 1885 Dec 02 1886 May 23 Son of L & M Reed, Harry F ? 1869 Mar 29 Son of J & M Riddile, James 1790 May 10 1854 Feb 11 Roffman, Frank 1871 Dec 22 1948 Jan 18 FS DR Roffman, Harold F 1903 Oct 01 1923 Jul 07 FS DR Roffman, Lucy Mae 1879 Mar 16 1964 Jan 03 FS DR Schwartz, Henrietta ? 1860 Apr 19 Dau of P & R Schwartz, Peter F 1812 Oct 12 1886 Aug 12 Schwartz, Rosilla 1823 Dec 10 1897 May 11 Mrs. P. F. Segrist, Louis 1835 1902 Jan 27 Obit Segrist, Mary Ann 1842 Sep 29 1923 Nov 23 Fs Smith, Ernest L 1870 Aug 03 1876 May 03 Smith, Harriet C 1860 Aug 29 1861 Aug 23 Smith, Harvey C 1874 1876 May 01 Smith, John N 1828 Sep 07 1895 Jul 19 Co K IA 5 Inf Smith, Mary M 1862 Jun 17 1865 Jan 09 Smith, Susan Sophia 1838 Mar 31 1921 Jul 26 FS DR Smith, William E 1858 1865 Jan 07 Stull, Mary 1861 1887 Aug 12 Stull, Peter 1857 1891 Apr 04 Swenson, Arthur W 1875 Nov 24 1965 Jan 11 FS DR Swenson, Bertha O 1844 Jul 23 1901 May 03 FA Mrs. John Swenson, Doris Ellen 1901 1950 Jul 23 FS Swenson, Florence Anna 1902 May 13 1984 Sep 23 FS Lindroth DR Swenson, Hall Leroy Jr 1899 Sep 27 1987 Mar 30 Obit FS DR Swenson, John 1846 Feb 13 1891 Dec 01 Swenson, Nina E 1878 Jul 03 1967 Jan 13 FS DR Terrell, Elizabeth 1808 Nov 12 1877 Sep 01 B NY Terrell, Sarah J 1846 Apr 18 1880 Mar 20 Terrill, ? 1890 Jun 07 1890 Jun 08 NM Terrill, Arthur L 1838 Dec 19 1906 Nov 14 Co F IA 13 Inf DR Terrill, Elizabeth E 1860 May 02 1885 Apr 01 Terrill, Greeley ? ? GR CW Vet Terrill, Inez I 1862 1864 Terrill, Nathan C 1800 Mar 26 1870 Mar 19 Terrill, Pliny M 1835 Jul 18 1901 Feb 03 FA Terrill, Sarah L 185? 1860 Terrill, Walter W 1870 Sep 17 1958 May 24 Thompson, Elaine S 1915 1980 Oct 12 FS Thornton, Alonzo 1834 Apr 22 1904 Jun 13 Co A IA 27 Inf GAR Thornton,, Carrie 1861 Dec 13 1867 May 13 Dau of A & E Thornton, Eliza 1835 1916 Mother page 584 Name Born Died Remarks Thornton, Elizabeth E 1847 Sep 28 1880 Feb 09 Dau of A & E Toney, Riva J 1899 1900 Dec 31 FA Tyson, Isabel J 1829 1852 May 22 Mrs. Davis Vangorder, Henry M 1872 Jul 17 1965 Apr 04 FS DR Vangorder, Jennie M 1879 1960 Apr 07 FS Vanvelzer, Francis W 1875 Jan 17 1875 Feb 20 Vanvelzer, Velma ? 1881 Aug 27 Dau of W & S Vickery, Eva 1908 Jul 30 1908 Aug 14 FA Vickery, Martin 1881 Sep 28 1954 Jun 11 NM FS DR Vickery, Millie E 1883 May 15 1967 Nov 08 FS DR Waters, Martha J 1857 Oct 02 1883 May 19 Mrs. George Waters, Martha Jaquis 1862 1888 NM Waters, Ralph D 1888 1918 Aug 09 Co H 131 Inf 33 Div Waxler, Joseph GF 1860 May 07 1869 Feb 28 Son of J & M Wheeler, Cora 1857 Sep 19 1930 Sep 19 DR Wheeler, Elizabeth 1824 Apr 08 1905 Feb 04 DR White, Catherine 1832 Feb 01 1912 Feb 10 FM Mrs. O. George Wickham, Jerry Lee 1954 Nov 10 1982 Feb 04 FS Wickham, Leo Earl 1920 Nov 21 1965 Apr 03 WWII Vet FS DR Wickham, Ramona May 1945 Aug 18 1945 Oct 04 FS DR Zett, Lucinda 1829 Sep 04 1906 Apr 30 DR |
-source: ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IOWA BURIAL GROUNDS, 1845-1988, by Dale P. Woodmansee, Waukon, Iowa; Copyright© 1989 Dale Woodmansee
-Transcribed by Nancy McClain and proofread by Kay Brumbaugh. Electronically reproduced with permission of Eleen Woodmansee granted to Roxanne Barth (former IAGenWeb Allamakee and Clayton County Coordinator), 1999.Dale Woodmansee performed a wonderful service in surveying all the tombstones in the cemeteries in Allamakee county and publishing the data; but with any undertaking of this magnitude, there likely are errors, conflicting information or descrepancies. User-contributed information has been added on the Woodmansee Notes pages.