updated 01/23/2019


Oak Hill Cemetery
Merged List of Burials
by Paul Moritz (deceased)

Bi-Bu surnames

A * Ba-Be * C-D * E-F * G * Ha * He-Hu * I-J-K * L * Ma-Me * Mi-My * N-O * P-Q * R * Sa-Se * Sh-Sw * T-U-V * W-Y-Z


Great care has been taken to provide as accurate a burial list as possible but errors, conflicting information or discrepancies may be found. It remains the responsibility of each researcher to verify the data.

Abbreviation key & complete source citations are at the bottom of this page

Surname First name Born Died Sec/Lot Remarks
Bieber Anna 1877-1879 1953   d/o Fred & Augusta Sunderman, Mrs. Edward
Bieber Caroline 1837 Feb 28 1922 A-30 DCR, NM, Mother, nee Ebersohl, Mrs Phillip
Bieber Caroline 1864 1901   Age 37
Bieber Dora about 1840 none given A-26 DCR, Mrs. Henry, b. Switzerland
Bieber Edward 1878 Jan 8 1943 Jul 29   wife Anna Sunderman
Bieber George 1870 Apr 05 1933 Oct 20 C-52 FM DCR, s/o Phillip & Louisa, wife Jane Cavers
Bieber Jane 1871 Oct 21 1940 Jun 04 se d/o Wm. & Helen Woods Cavers, Mrs. Geo; FM, died Center township, burial permit 216
Bieber Louise 1852 Feb 26 1921 Oct 31   NM nee Hansmeier, Mrs Phillip - from O'Brien list
Bieber Philip 1851 Mar 15 1875 Feb 03   NM, Age 24, Obit
Bieber Philip 1818 1881 April 1 A-30 Age 62; 'Father'; dod from Recorder's Death Book 2; plot book also lists an infant buried in A-30
Bieber Sophia 18?? 1875 Nov 14   NM, from O'Brien list
Billheimer Alfred V. 1919 Aug 3 1919 Aug 3 D-34 s/o Lloyd & Thilda, died Iowa City, IA
Billheimer Lloyd E. 1888 1937 Jul 20 D-34 DCR; GR WWI Vet, died Iowa City, IA;
Billheimer Thilda/Mathilda 1888 Sep 1 1958 Jul 16 D-34 d/o Alfred & Lena Lape Glynn, Mrs Lloyd
Bischoff Arthur Floyd 1906 Dec 01 1907 Jan 23   DR, O'Brien has 1900 as birth year
Bischoff Charles William 1869 Oct 17 1951 Jun 08   DR, born Westpruese, Germany
Bischoff Ida Amelia 1867 Jan 16 1959 Sep 09   FB DR, nee Martin, Mrs Chas. W.
Bischoff infant none given none given D-17 s/o Charles
Blackmore Marie 1818 Jul 25 1883 May 05 D-31 Born Devonshire Eng; died Lansing from breast cancer
Blackmore William 1819 Nov 06 1873/75 Jun 11 D-31 obit, RLO, grave #1
Blanchard Allen Elias 1833 Mar 3 1915 Oct 21 F-29
12 ft SE
RLO; Co A IA 27 Inf F-28; GAR; s/o Allen SR & Sarah (Loomis) Blanchard
Blanchard Cordelia Mirah 1841 Oct 25 1909 Jun 11 F-29
8 ft SE
RLO; d/o Asa & Harriet Archer; Mrs Allen
Blanchard Daniel A. 1861 Jan 1939 Dec 23   s/o Allen & Cordelia, died Lansing, burial permit # 203
Blanchard Emmett 1875 Apr 26 1951 Jan 14 E-13 or A-40 s/o Job & Emily
Blanchard Job 1830 Feb 18 1904 Oct 17 A-40 RLO, NM; Co F IL 74 Inf; DR; s/o Allen SR & Sarah (Loomis) Blanchard; spouse Emily William/Williams
Blanchard Minnie 1879 Nov 09 1963 Jan 30   FB DR, d/o Wm & Emily Dolphin, Mrs Emmet
Blandow Arthur 1890 1890 A-39
8 ft SW
RLO
Blandow Caroline A. 1863 Sep 12 1922 Aug 11 A-39 DCR, nee Pape, Mrs. Wm, died Chicago, IL
Bleckensdorfer Barbara C. 1891 Sep 10 1891 Oct 07 C-35 NM, DR, d. Cholera infantum
Bleckensdorfer John 1889 Jun 15 1890 Aug 01 C-35 NM, DR, d. Cholera infantum
Blood H.A. 18?? 1870 June   NM, from O'Brien list
Blum E.A. 18?? 1923 Jun 5   NM, from O'Brien list
Blumer David 1843 Jan 02 1885 Mar 07 C-43  
Blumer Elizabeth 1846 1897 C-43 plot book shows 4 burials with no names listed;.nee Schubert
Blumer Jacob 1827 Jan 26 1881 Sep 12 C-43 NM
Boardman Earl Russell 1918 Jan 19 1918 Feb 17 E-7 DCR; s/o Harley & Minnie
Boardman Wilhelmina "Minnie" 1889 Aug 1 1953 Aug 16 E-7 nee Osterich, Mrs. Harley
Bock Julius Gilman 18?? 1873 Apr 15   NM - Obit
Bockfinger Margaret 1864 Oct 07 1881 Oct 01 A-38 NM, Obit, nee Froeschwekter, born Alcace France, from O'Brien list
Bockfinger Philip 1872 Aug 30 1882 Apr 06 A-38 NM
Bockfinger Rosina 1838 1888 Sep 01 A-38 NM; DR, b. Germany, died age 49y 11m 10d, of pneumonia
Boeckh Charles W. 1859 Mar 18 1881 Jun 07 A-4&5 Obit ; d/o Edward & Pauline
Boeckh Conrad 18?? 1879 May 12   NM - wife Ann Peacock, O'Brien list
Boeckh Edward 1827 May 09 1910 Feb 05 A-4&5 DR Obit, born Sultzberg, Baden, Germany; s/o Wm & Louise (Roman) Boeckh
Boeckh Edward 1868 Sep 26 1922 Nov 15 A-4&5 DCR s/o Ed & Pauline (Knudt) Boeckh, telegraph operator
Boeckh Frederick E. 1902 Sep 01 1989 Aug 08   NM; WWII vet; s/o Julius & Wilhelmina; 1st wife Vella Bartheld; 2nd wife Arlene Frenzel
Boeckh Herman 1861 Feb 07 1907 Sep 02 A-4&5 DR; d/o Edward & Pauline; 1880 US census: Postal clerk
Boeckh Julius 1865 Apr 12 1956 Jan 10 A-4&5 s/o Edward & Pauline
Boeckh Julius W. 1900 Oct 07 1964 Mar 22 A-4&5 s/o Julius & Wilhelmina
Boeckh Louisa 1857 Aug 17 1945 Sep 23 A-4&5 FB; DR; NM; d/o Edward & Pauline (Kerndt or Knudt) Boeckh; note: Pauline's DR gives nee Knudt and Louisa's DR gives her mother as nee Kerndt, DR also has DOB 1837 which is an error
Boeckh Mina 1874 Jul 12 1944 Aug 23 A-4&5 d/o Edward & Pauline
Boeckh Pauline 1832 Oct 01 1910 Nov 28 A-4&5 d/o John A. & Fredricka Knundt; Mrs. Edward
Boeckh Pearl L. 1903 Jan 28 1972 Oct 13 A-4&5 nee Carr; Mrs. Julius JR
Boeckh Vella K. 1903 Jul 13 1975 Oct 13 A-4&5 d/o Engelhart & Jennie (Bosworth) Bartheld; 1st wife of Frederick Boeckh; d. International Falls, MN
Boeckh Wilhelmina Anna 1868 Jul 25 1951 May 16 A-4&5 FB; DR; nee Wilkins / Wilken; b. Mecklenberg, Germany; Mrs. Julius SR
Boeckh Wm. C. 1862 Jul 12 1913 Apr 17 A-4
8 ft NW
NM; RLO, b. Germany
Boehmer Ida or Eda 1883 Jun 08 1884 Sep 01 B-7 RLO grave # 1
Bogen Floyd 1893 Jan 31 1908 Oct 16 D-17 RLO grave #4; DR, s/o A.E. & Caroline (Gabel) Bogen, b. Michigan; d. thrown from horse
Boies Beverly K. 1928 Jan 25 2002 May 08   d/o Walter 'Chip' & Verona Clancy; Mrs. Robert
Boies Robert 1924-1925 1976 Jul 17   NM wife Beverly Clancy
Bolsinger Clara E. 1904 May 05 1953 Mar 16   FB DR, d/o John & Annie (Maggie) Welper Munz, Mrs Raymond "Chum"
Bolsinger Junice Geoline 1926 Apr 27 2007 Jan 13   nee Ellefson, 2nd wife of Raymond
Bolsinger Raymond 'Chum' 1902 Apr 26 1976 Jan 16   NM; FB; DR; s/o Charles & Nellie (Davis) Bolsinger
Boltz Peter Nicholas 1886 May 28 1962 Jan 25 . FB, DR; s/o Peter & Mary (Temple / Teeple) Boltz
Boltz Wilhelmina Carolina Alvina 1892 Nov 20 1985 Oct 31   FB; DR; d/o Geo & Dora (Schroeder) Meyer; Mrs Peter
Bond George 18?? 1869   Obit
Boock Otto F. 1881 Sep 16 1948 Nov 8   s/o Fred & Mary; b. Wisconsin
Boock Pearl Mina 1885 Sep 17 1946 Aug 29 . FB; DR; d/o Martin & Helen (Hanson) Kohlsted; Mrs. Otto; died of uterine cancer; lived in Dubuque, IA
Booth Annie 1865 1874 Aug 18   NM, Obit
Booth Mary A. 1834 1871 Nov 27   NM, Obit Mrs. Edward
Bort James William ? ? C-22
3 ft NW
RLO; GR Co B IA 12 Inf.
[are James & Merrit the same person?]
Bort Merrit James 1832 1873 Nov 20 C-22 RLO lists burial as Wm. Bort ; Co B IA 12 Inf
Botsford Matthew 1851 1876 Feb 3   s/o Henry & Margaret (they are buried in Old Oak Hill); NM, from O'Brien list
Bower Thomas C. 1909 Nov 30 1981 Jan   2nd husband of Bashamuth 'Betty' Thorpe Bray
Bowers Mary Jane 1835 May 31 1871 Apr 08   Obit
Boyd Ermina A. 1912 Jun 07 1984 Oct 12   FM, DR, nee Nelson, Mrs John E.
Boyd John Emmett 1904 Feb 29 1981 Apr 28   FM
Bradley Leslie Sherman 1889 Sep 18 1962 May 16 D-6 DR, s/o Solon & Mary Alice (Jalling?) Bradley
Bradley Mary Alice 1869 Feb 25 1941 May 24 D-6
3 NW
died LaCrosse, WI; permit (no #), nee Tallings, Mrs Solon
Bradley Mary Anna 1892 Jul 22 1918 Nov 25 D-6 DCR, d/o Solon & Alice Bradley, scarlet fever
Bradley Solon Philo "Doctor" 1865 Apr 20 1933 Oct. 2 D-6 DCR; s/o Phio & Mary Ann (King) Bradley; d. Strawberry Point, Clayton Co., IA
Braun Maurine J. 1920 Jan 25 1988 May 10   Mrs. Richard
Braun Susan 1866 ? 1941 Jan 10   FM
Bray Bashamuth 'Betty' 20 Jun 1920 15 Oct 1974   d/o Ray & Anna (Moller) Thorpe; Mrs. Orrin Bray; 2nd husband Thomas C. Bower
Bray Clara Bella Sarah 1856/57 Mar 24 1926 Aug 18 D-54 DCR, d/o Mathias & Mary Richardson Kramer, Mrs Stephen
Bray Everett Milford 1909 Feb 18 1968 May 21   GR, WWII Vet; FB; DR, s/o Walter & Lenora
Bray Harry William 1911 June 7 1935 Jan 31 C-111 DCR, died Lafayette twp, pneumonia, wife Jane Brooks
Bray Lenora Rozina 1874 Feb 18 1959 Jan 21   FB; DR; d/o John & Hulda (Hastings) Dundee; 2nd wife of Walter E. Bray
Bray Mary Ann 1836 Sep 06 1914 Nov 01   NM, FA, nee Logan, Mrs.John -. O'Brien has 1825 as birth year
Bray Nettie nee Rankin 1875 Jan 1904 Jul 07   FA Mrs. Walter (1st wife)
Bray Orrin Earl 'Dutch' 1915/16 Jul 16 1955 Mar 09   s/o Walter & Lenora
Bray Stephan Sylvester 1866 Dec 26 1911 Feb 18 D-54 RLO, grave 4, O'Brien has 1856 as birth yr.
Bray Walter Everett 1875 Apr 24 1939 Dec 25 6 nw WWI, died Independence, IA, burial permit # 153; s/o John & Mary Ann (Logan) Bray
Britt Lucille M. 1914 Aug 05 1996 Apr 29 C-5 d/o Chas & Lena (Teeters) Edwards; 1st husband Michael Jordan; 2nd husband Albert Britt
Brockhausen Bernard E. Dr. 1845 Oct 20 1933 Jan 13 A-50 DCR, died Freeport, IL, s/o Fred & Fredericka Henrijette Brockhausen; spouse Louise Nicklaus
Brockhausen Bernard L. 1881 May 7 1958 Apr 09 A-50 s/o Bernard & Louise; dob from Ancestry.com
Brockhausen Carl E. 1876 Jan 31 1961 Feb 28 A-50 s/o Bernard & Louise
Brockhausen Edward N. 1893 July 28 1936 Feb 18 A-50 DCR; GR; foster s/o Bernard & Louise; died Elgin IL State Hosp; WWI Veteran 306 Ammo Train
Brockhausen Emma Elizabeth 1891 Aug 16 1892 Aug 13 A-50 DR, NM ['infant' is listed in log & plot book, may be Emma]
Brockhausen Louise N. 1855 Oct 22 1946 Feb 26   nee Nicklaus; Mrs. Bernard SR
Brockhausen Marie 1840 Jan 01 1903 Feb 26 C-112
16 ft NW
RLO; nee Schierholz; Mrs. Theodore
Brockhausen Theodore 1833 Jan 01 1891 Mar 05 C-112 DR; s/o Fredrich & Fredericka Henrijette Brockhausen; born Detmold, Princetown Ger, plot bk.
Brockman James 18?? 1862 Dec 26   NM; NI
Brockman Martha 1896 Oct 15 1897 Jan 15   NM; DR; b. Clayton co. IA; d. in Lansing of meningitis with pneumonia
Broderick ? 18?? 1881 Apr 17   Obit
Brooks Colene B. 1914 Feb 14 1996 Jul 09   d/o Andrew & Effie Dee Wendel, Mrs Ken
Brooks Kenneth C. 1908 Mar 27 1999 Nov 24   s/o John & Carrie Stahl Brooks
Brooks Vickie Lee 1948 Jan 14 1948 Mar 12   FB; DR; d/o Selvia & Dorothy (Irons) Brooks; d. Lansing of bronchial pneumonia
Brooks Wendel Dale 1935 Jan 28 1979 Apr   s/o Ken & Colene; Body moved to Minn. 2010; spouse Darlene Bangston
Brown Annie 1829 Oct 25 1910 Oct 7 F-28
8 ft SW
RLO; dates from O'Brien list; b. Switzerland; Mrs. Jacob U.
Brown George 1882 1912 May 15   NM, from O'Brien list
Brown Jacob U. 1840 1915 Feb 8 F-28
11 ft SW
RLO; b. Switzerland; 1880 US census - farming in Lansing twp.; died of epileptic convulsion
Brown Willie 1921 Sep 17 1922 Mar 02 east end C DCR Age 5m 15d, plot book has "infant son of Mr & Mrs James Brown Inman, [Inman wife's maiden name?] Recorder's Death Record Book 3, has"Indian boy", pnuemonia
Bruechert August 1826 Sep 15 1898 Sep 01 D-20 RLO grave #2; NM; s/o Christian & Christiane (Van Ketter) Bruechert
Bruechert August Carl 1875 Jul 7 1934 Apr 15 D-20 DCR; living in Minneapolis 1934 per Lansing paper in which the surname is spelled Breuchter; s/o August SR & Mary/Marie
Bruechert Clara C. 1877 May 6 1960 Feb 26   surname spelling from plot book & 1930 census, nee Frankanel, Mrs August
Bruechert Herman A. 1902 1958   s/o August JR & Clara
Bruechert Mary / Marie 1836 Jun 09 1918 Mar 04 D-20 NM DCR, nee Becker, Mrs. August SR
Bruechert Will none given none given B-26 RLO
Bryant ? ? 1882 Aug   NM
Bryant Fanny 1874 1882 Oct 22   NM
Bryce Carrie ? 1879 May 15   NM obit
Bubay William ? ?   Co B IA 27 Inf GAR
Bublitz Irene ? 1898 Nov 15   NM; DR; born & died in Lansing of diarrhea
Buck John J. 1836 1874 Feb 14 A-20 NM; Obit; b. Wurttemberg, Germany; 1870 US census - living in Dubuque; spouse Nellie b. Ireland
Buck John J. 1864 1889 Mar 21 A-20 NM; s/o John J. & Nellie Buck; telegraph operator in Lansing; d. of TB; 1880 US census is living w/H.W. Houghton family; in Dec. 1883 H.W. Houghton was appointed his guardian
Buck Ida May 1867 Feb 20 1892 Jul 8   NM; d/o John J. & Nellie Buck; d. in Lansing of TB; 1880 US census is living w/H.W. Houghton family; in Dec. 1883 H.W. Houghton was appointed her guardian
Buege Amelia 1885 Feb 04 1967 May 27   FB DR, d/o Martin & Katherina Buntrock
Buege Emil Carl 1879 Mar 25 1971 Mar 01   FB; DR; s/o Wm & Ulricka (Laabs) Buege; wife Amelia (Buntrock) Buege
Buege Hilda 1921 Jun 20 1960 Aug 27   d/o Emil & Amelia
Burford Albert D. 1888 Apr 03 1957 Dec 03 B-30  
Burford Albert O. 1867 1868 B-30
7 ft NW
RLO
Burford Anna S. 1889 1975 B-30  
Burford Lemuel R. 1879 1881 B-30 s/o Wm & Lizzie Burford
Burford Robert L. 1871 1871 Jul 29 B-30 Obit
Burgess Charlie 1849 Jun 02 1874 Aug 07 C-92
21 ft NW
RLO
Burgess Dale 1890 Jul 21 1938 Feb 19 C-92 NM - died Lansing, Burial permit #193, wife Lenora Derr; DCR; death date from from log book; s/o Geo. P. & Clarissa (Gull) Burgess
Burgess Eber 1812 Jan 29 1895 May 13 C-92
13 ft NW
RLO, wife Martha, O'Brien has death year as 1896
Burgess George P. 1854 May 04 1929 Aug 05 C-92 NM; DR; s/o Henry & Harriet (Mathews) Burgess; spouse Clarissa Gull; Lansing teacher & merchant
Burnett John 1863 1918 Mar 07 east end sect C NM; DR; DCR; divorced; day laborer; d. age 55, fell down steps; 1900 US census gives dob as January 1865
Bushman Geneva 1900 Nov 08 1900 Nov 10   NM - DR
Butler Webster C. 1847 1873 Nov 03   Obit; NM; s/o Wm W. & Caroline (Limbocker) Butler; Civil War Co. A IA 7th Inf.

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Key to Abbreviations:

Arty.......Artillery Regiment
B...........Born
BR........Burial Transit Permit record
Cav.......Cavalry Regiment
Co.........Company
CR.........Church record
CW........Civil War
D............Died
d/o .........daughter of
DCR.......Death Certificate Register section from Oak Hill Cemetery Lot & Burial Record
DR..........Death record
Dr...........Doctor
FB..........Burke-Thornburg Funeral Home record
FH..........Hanson Funeral Home record
FM..........Martin Funeral Home record
GAR.......Grand Army of the Republic marker
Inf............Infantry Regimen
M............Marker
Mrs.........Mrs.
NI............Newspaper Item
NM.........No marker
NS.........No Stone
Obit.......Obituary
RLO.......Register of Lot Owners Section of Oak Hill Cemetery Lot & Burial Record
Rev........Reverend
s/o.........Son of
SLA.......Same lot as
SpAm....Spanish American War
Vet.........Veteran
VFW......Veterans of Foreign Wars marker
WWI.......World War I
WWII......World War II
WCR......Wexford Church record

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~sources:
1. Oak Hill Cemetery Lot and Burial Records, 1916-1939, cemetery superintendent burial cards & records compiled by Richard O'Brien from the caretaker records.
2. 1969 Oak Hill Cemetery Plat Map
3. Oak Hill Cemetery Lot and Burial Record Log Book which includes the Death Certificate Register & Register of Lot Owners
4. Records of Oak Hill cemetery board Pres. Ronald Hogan
5. ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IOWA BURIAL GROUNDS 1845-1988, by Dale Woodmansee, 1989
5. Personal records of Paul Moritz
6. Allamakee co. court house records, recorders office
7. Current newspapers and local funeral home obits 2009-2011.
8. Allamakee co. IAGenWeb researcher contributed 'Woodmansee Notes'

~This document was compiled by Paul Moritz for Allamakee co. IAGenWeb. ŠPaul Moritz, 2011

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