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Hillcrest Cemetery aka Volga City cemetery 12818 Cass St., Volga, Sperry Twp., Sec 9 NE NE 9-92-6
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~The original list of burials was
contributed by Charlene Barnhart from an unknown source ~WPA records were transcribed and added to the original list by Phyllis Montour; lot numbers, if given, are from WPA records ~Additional burials and information have been added by the Clayton co. Coordinator from Clayton county death records, gravestone inscriptions, obituaries, newspapers, census and SSDI records |
Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
Taylor, Howard D. | 03/28/1919 | h/o Mary | |
Taylor, Janice E. nee Bolsinger | - | - | w/o Jerald |
Taylor, Jerald David 'Jerry' | 01/09/1943 | 04/12/1991 | h/o Janice; s/o Thomas E. & Catherine (Berger); U.S. Army, Vietnam |
Taylor, John Howard | 09/12/1951 | age 21y; Sgt. U.S. Marine Corps, 1st Marine Division; KIA in Korea; buried Hill Crest 01/23/1952 | |
Taylor, Julie A. | 06/18/1968 | 04/25/1986 | d/o Jerald & Janice |
Taylor, Lulu G. | |||
Taylor, Luther | 12/26/1940 | s/o Howard & Mary; died Seattle, WA; Note! Obit does not give burial place, his burial here has NOT been verified | |
Taylor, Mary Almena nee Ingraham | 11/20/1854 | 04/02/1944 | w/o Howard; d/o Gardner & Petsy (Tinkham) |
Taylor, Robert Lee | 10/16/1943 | 10/27/1943 | 11 days; s/o Robert & Ruth (Nelson); gr-s/o Howard & Mary; died at Oelwein, IA of hydrocephaus & spina bifida |
Tenney, infant | ? newborn of Lund & Libbie or Hugh & Mildred; confirmation needed for parents | ||
Tenney, Alpheus | 12/09/1839 | 02/24/1907 | lot 116; h/o Polly A.; s/o unkn. & Nanette (Hollenbeck) |
Tenney, Anna M. | |||
Tenney, Ella | |||
Tenney, Hugh Alf | 12/25/1910 | 08/17/1970 | h/o Mildred; s/o Lund & Libbie |
Tenney, Libbie Nellie nee Chapman | 12/08/1876 | 02/10/1958 | w/o Lund; d/o Ingle & Mary (Jellings) |
Tenney, Lola Janet | 03/19/1915 | 02/25/1917 | d/o Lund & Libbie |
Tenney, Lund James | 11/30/1874 | 01/02/1942 | h/o Libbie; s/o Elisha & Marilla |
Tenney, Merilla F. nee Lowe | 1846 | 04/14/1907 | lot 210; w/o Elisha C. (divorced 1885/86, died 1921 at the county farm, Custer, Montana) |
Tenney, Mildred J. nee Oldfather | 11/05/1911 | 09/21/1993 | w/o Hugh; d/o Joe & Carrie (Younkman) |
Tenney, Norma | 06/03/1906 | 10/10/1973 | d/o Lund & Libbie; died in a car accident near New Hampton, IA |
Tenney, Polly Ann nee Chapman | 06/17/1845 | 11/17/1934 | w/o Alpheus; d/o Jeremiah & Fannie B. (Ross) |
Tenney, Wilma Irene | 03/29/1905 | 07/19/1979 | d/o Lund & Libbie |
Thiese, Dorothy 'Dora' nee Volquardtz | w/o Herman | ||
Thiese, Edna nee Zimpfer | 03/18/1917 | 06/23/2018 | w/o Oliver |
Thiese, Herman | 02/??/1945 | h/o Dora | |
Thiese, Mary Ann | 1963 | 1964 | |
Thiese, Oliver | 11/27/1914 | 10/06/1985 | h/o Edna |
Thoday, Allen Clement | 01/12/1867 | 05/24/1928 | lot 42; h/o Hallie; s/o John A. & Harriet |
Thoday - Blake, Hallie nee Sangston | 02/13/1876 | 03/17/1972 | w/o 1st Allen;, 2nd Leon Blake; d/o John & Lillian (Bevins); buried next to Allen |
Thoday, Sarah | 1790 | 07/04/1867 | lot 105 |
Thoday, William | |||
Thompson, John | lot 157; added from WPA | ||
Thulbon, David | 1809 | 01/27/1866 | 1st h/o Ann Bedwell (she later married Wm. Crain - see her entry this cemetery); he is buried on Crain lot no. 153 |
Thyer, daughter | 04/15/1943 | 04/15/1943 | newborn of James & Veva; granddaughter of Minnie |
Thyer, Cecil | 08/06/1883 | 10/08/1933 | h/o Minnie; s/o Joseph & Mary |
Thyer, Charles Henry | 06/09/1931 | 03/29/1932 | s/o Cecil & Minnie; died of burns |
Thyer, James Joseph | 1917 | 04/19/2000 | h/o Veva; s/o Cecil & Minnie |
Thyer, Minnie Rebecca nee Revell | 06/15/1888 | 01/05/1968 | w/o Cecil; d/o James & Marian |
Thyer, Patricia | d/o James & Veva; Note: this could be newborn daughter above | ||
Thyer, Veva E. nee Voshell | 1916 | 03/18/2007 | w/o James; d/o Ray & Ella A. (Corbin) |
Tinkham, Elizabeth nee Drake | 1819 | 01/20/1890 | lot 142; w/o John |
Tinkham, Emma Reynolds Humbert nee Hitchcock | 01/01/1844 | 07/10/1928 | 1st h/Rev. Jesse Reynolds, 2nd h/John Humbert, 3rd h/ O.J. Tinkham |
Tinkham, John | 09/21/1813 | 01/15/1881 | lot 142; h/o Elizabeth |
Tinkham, O.J. | 05/13/1851 | 05/25/1930 | 3rd h/o Emma; s/o John & Elizabeth |
Todd, Euphamia H. 'Effie' | 1867 | 11/07/1884 | lot 212; d/o Rev. Daniel Todd |
Tomkins, ?? | 1846 | 09/20/1870 | (on lot with Mary); lot 121 |
Tompkins, Alta Mae nee Kielholtz | 1884 | 1962 | w/o Lee; she remarried after he died - see Alta May Shaw |
Tompkins, Leroy 'Lee' | 1937 | 1st h/o Alta Mae | |
Tompkins, Mary | lot 121; added from WPA | ||
Tompkins, Thelma June | 10/23/1919 | 07/26/1931 | foster d/o Lee & Alta |
Torrey, Stephen | 1799 | 02/14/1857 | added from WPA |
Trannell, Gretchen nee Germar | 1904 | 07/02/1930 | 26y; w/o James A. (d. 1929, bur. Jo Daviess Co., IL); d/o Otto & Valeria (Green); died of TB |
Trout, Caroline | |||
Truman, Arch | |||
Upton, Bud | |||
Upton, Charles Milton | 02/05/1874 | 05/??/1949 | h/o Elsie; s/o John F. & Amelia (Russell) |
Upton, Edward L. | 04/05/1861 | 01/07/1930 | s/o John F. & Amelia (Russell) |
Upton, Elsie Maude nee Adams | 01/09/1881 | 01/16/1948 | w/o Charles; d/o Charles H. & Violetta (McKinney) |
Van Natta, Bernice Beth nee Becker | 1917 | 09/02/1973 | d/o Carl & Gladys (Smith); died in Park Ridge, IL |
Volquardts / Volquartz, Wilhelmina M. nee Sierchs | 03/28/1868 | 06/02/1934 | lot 2; w/o John; d/o Fredrick & Margreta (Kutts) |
Voshell, son | 07/25/1903 | 07/31/1903 | s/o Enas & Bessie |
Voshell, Arthur E. | 1911 | 1987 | h/o Dorothy |
Voshell, Bessie nee Bissell | 1880 | 1975 | w/o Eneas |
Voshell, Clarence A. | 02/28/1885 | 05/??/1920 | lot 45; h/o Marian |
Voshell, Dorothy L. nee Borden | 10/01/1920 | 06/15/2001 | w/o Arthur |
Voshell, Edward W. | 04/13/1865 | 07/24/1930 | h/o Martha |
Voshell, Eneas | 1875 | 1962 | h/o Bessie; s/o Jesse B. & Annaple M. (Dempster) |
Voshell, Leo | 10/11/1902 | 1906 | s/o Edward & Martha |
Voshell, Marian L. nee Susie | 1887 | 1959 | w/o Clarence; d/o William & Margaret |
Voshell, Martha A. nee Potter | 07/10/1869 | 10/20/1902 | lot 278; w/o Edward W.; died following childbirth |
Voss, Amelia nee Schide | 10/05/1862 | 09/16/1930 | w/o Henry; d/o Fred & Magdelena (Schori); died in Ft. Dodge, IA |
Voss, Henry | 10/18/1855 | 02/15/1944 | h/o Amelia; s/o Frederick & Amelia |
Voss, Julius | 11/1?/1957 | h/o Mary; s/o Henry & Amelia; WWi veteran | |
Voss, Mary Belle nee Duff | 02/15/1880 | 04/04/1928 | lot 72; w/o Julius |
Waltenbaugh, Alfred | 1852 | 05/08/1897 | lot 80; s/o Jacob & Nancy |
Waltenbaugh, Charles | 02/22/1882 | 06/12/1905 | age 23y; s/o Jacob; drowned in Turkey river |
Waltenbaugh, Jacob | 1846 | 1887 | h/o Lydia J. Gray (d. 1928, bur. MI); Co. F, 139th PA Inf; lot 162 |
Waltenbaugh, James | ca1827 | betw 1885 & 1900 | h/o Nancy; s/o George & Rebecca; Dates & burial place have NOT been confirmed |
Waltenbaugh, Nancy Agnes nee Hunter | 07/14/1827 | 08/17/1918 | lot 80; w/o James; d/o unkn Hunter & unkn Sweeney |
Walters, daughter | 04/18/1940 | 04/20/1940 | 2d; un-named newborn d/o Eldo & Mary E. (Goodwin); grand-dr/o Oren & Gertrude |
Walters, Gertrude Bernice nee Cummings | 07/26/1883 | 08/09/1923 | lot 18; w/o Oren/Orrin; d/o Thos. W. & Sarah |
Walters, Kent LeRoy | 10/11/1903 | 07/31/1945 | age 41y; h/o Dillis D. (Hook) Hass; s/o Oren W. & Gertrude |
Walters, Oren William | 01/10/1876 | 05/20/1945 | h/o Gertrude; s/o George & Florence (Hageman) |
Way, Calvin | 1925 | - | h/o Norma; Veteran |
Way, Norma Jean nee Moore | 04/10/1930 | 08/16/2001 | w/o Calvin; d/o William & Irene (Peterman) |
Way, Oran / Orrin | |||
Wegner, Clyde Christian | 1923 | 07/20/1992 | h/o Mildred; U.S. Army, WWII |
Wegner, Gladys E. nee Cook | 1895 | 1988 | w/o William |
Wegner, Mildred M. nee Gernand | 07/26/1924 | 02/04/2012 | w/o Clyde; d/o Fred & Celia; lived in Fairbanks, AK, died in Chandler, AZ |
Wegner, William W. DVM | 09/07/1890 | 12/08/1974 | U.S. Army veteran |
Welch, Doris | 08/03/1897 | age 12y; d/o John D. & Ione; died of diphtheria | |
Welch, Edward D. | 11/??/1823 | 04/15/1900 | lot 160; h/o Leonora |
Welch, Elizabeth | 1798 | 05/11/1865 | lot 171 |
Welch, Grace Ethel | 09/16/1891 | age 17m; d/o John D. & Ione | |
Welch, Ione O. nee Smith | 04/17/1858 | 10/29/1947 | w/o John D.; died in Oregon City, OR; Note: her obit gives burial in Portland, OR, but she also has a gravestone in Hillcrest. Confirmation is needed for accuracy. |
Welch, John Denton | 12/21/1847 | 12/04/1902 | lot 160; h/o Ione; s/o Edward & Leonora |
Welch, Joe | lot 160; added from WPA | ||
Welch, Leonora nee Denton | 09/25/1827 | 09/08/1907 | w/o Edward; d/o John & Harriet (Harrington) |
Welch, Nellie A. | - | - | d/o Edward & Leonora |
Welch, Norma | |||
Welch, Prua Adel nee Hoyt | 06/14/1880 | 03/21/1932 | lot 130; w/o Frederick A.; d/o John H. & Mattie A. (Whitford); died in Des Moines |
Welch, Willie E. | - | - | s/o Edward & Leonora |
Wells, Franklyn Beryl 'Frank' | 07/30/1908 | 09/17/1991 | h/o Kaoru 'Kaye' (b. Odawara, Japan); s/o Henry & Maud; U.S. Navy, WWII |
Wells, Maud Perlina nee Cox | 07/14/1880 | 03/27/1966 | w/o Henry MaRoy Wells (d. 1925); d/o Lewis & Addie |
Wenger, Gladys | |||
Wenger, William | |||
Wescott, Virgil | |||
West, John | 1821 | 09/01/1899 | lot 59; h/o Margarette; Co. F., 82nd IL Inf. |
West, Margarette 'Margaret' | 09/24/1833 | 10/20/1894 | lot 59; w/o John |
Wheeler, Clifford | |||
Wheeler, Gretchen | |||
Whipple, Leroy | 1879 | 07/21/1889 | s/o J.N. |
Whipple, Wayland | |||
White, Bert | |||
White, Bessie | |||
White, Clara nee Crain | 07/28/1864 | 04/28/1959 | w/o Ed; d/o James & Harriet |
White, Clarissa P. 'Clara' nee Drake | 09/26/1827 | 01/29/1915 | lot 108; 2nd w/o Henry; d/o Chauncey & Orpha |
White, Donald | |||
White, Dora Blanche nee Tenney | 03/22/1868 | 08/20/1964 | w/o Wendell; d/o Alf & Pollyanne (Chapman) |
White, Edwin Warner 'Ed' | 02/18/1859 | 05/08/1923 | h/o Clara; s/o Sydney & Melissa |
White, Emeline | |||
White, Emma Elizabeth nee Whitford | 09/30/1858 | 09/24/1920 | lot 223; w/o Wyllys; d/o James G. & Betsy (Teal) |
White, Frank Boardman | 01/21/1866 | 05/19/1899 | lot 143; h/o Minnie; s/o Henry & Clara P. |
White, Grace | |||
White, Harriett Mosher nee Libby | 05/07/1943 | w/o Warnie; d/o James W. & Elisa (Moser) | |
White, Henry | 11/06/1818 | 07/14/1898 | lot 108; h/o 1st Rhoda Mott (d. 1850), 2nd Clara P. |
White, Henry Warner 'Warnie' | 12/26/1861 | 06/21/1938 | h/o Harriet; s/o Henry & Clara |
White, Homer | |||
White, Ida Mary nee Eppens | 05/01/1871 | 07/21/1947 | w/o Royce; d/o Henry |
White, James | lot 223; added from WPA | ||
White, Jamie | 10/2?/1882 | 9 mo. old s/o Wyllys & Emma | |
White, Louis Libby | 08/26/1884 | 09/22/1967 | h/o Pearl; s/o Warnie & Harriet; Captain, Field Artillery, WWI |
White, Melissa J. nee Hoyt | 08/04/1837 | 06/24/1927 | lot 109; 1st h/Sidney; 2nd h/ James Crain (see James' entry); d/o Daniel & Prua (Keeler) |
White, Minnie nee Copeland | 06/??/1942 | 78y; w/o Frank B.; died in Portland, OR | |
White, Pearl nee Hartman | 03/07/1884 | 12/15/1967 | w/o Louis L.; d/o M.J. & Emma |
White, Royce DeVille | 11/03/1871 | 02/15/1948 | h/o Ida; s/o Thomas D. & Celinda / Susan (Clark) |
White, S.J. | |||
White, Sidney | 18?? | 05/23/1888 | lot 109; 1st h/o Melissa (she later married James Crain) |
White, Wayne | |||
White, Wendell Eugene 'Pin' | 06/24/1860 | 04/01/1909 | h/o Dora Blanche; s/o Thomas & Celinda (Clark) |
White, Wyllys Prescott | 1854 | 09/16/1927 | lot 223; h/o Emma; s/o Henry & Clara; died in Minot, N.D. |
Whitford, infant son | 12/30/1889 | s/o Henry & Lovira | |
Whitford, Bert | lot 222; added from WPA | ||
Whitford, Bessie | 09/18/1884 | lot 222; 9 wk old; d/o Warner & S. Emeline | |
Whitford, Betsy E. Sales nee Leal / Teal | 03/26/1819 | 09/23/1901 | lot 222; 1st husb. Franklin Sales (d. 1838), 2nd James G. |
Whitford, Dora Evangeline nee Wyatt | 08/29/1868 | 10/22/1922 | lot 228; 2nd w/o Samuel |
Whitford, Henry | 1862 | 08/18/1943 | age 82y; h/o Lovira; likely s/o James G. & Betsy |
Whitford, Henry Eugene | s/o Henry & Lovira | ||
Whitford, James G. (REV) | 11/08/1810 | 09/27/1900 | lot 229; h/o 1st Amanda Hindes, 2nd Betsy |
Whitford, James H. | 01/05/1895 | 03/23/1969 | h/o Mildred; s/o Henry & Lovira |
Whitford, Janette E. nee Ensign | 04/24/1854 | 05/21/1910 | lot 228; 1st w/o Samuel; d/o Robert; died Finley Hosp., Dubuque |
Whitford, Janus H. | 1841 | 04/14/1862 | lot 229; Co. K 1st IA |
Whitford, Lovira 'Vira' Sylvia nee Sanborn | 12/15/1867 | 05/27/1955 | w/o Henry; d/o Lucius & Mary J. |
Whitford, Maria Bennett nee Keeling | 03/21/1853 | 09/24/1928 | lot 72; w/o Wilbur F.; d/o John & unkn (Basford); died in Clay co., IA |
Whitford, Marietta | |||
Whitford, Mildred L. nee Bentley | 1893 | 1963 | w/o James; d/o Wm & Margaret (Waltenbaugh) |
Whitford, Samuel Bashford | 04/13/1850 | 05/05/1926 | lot 228; 1st w/Jeanette, 2nd w/Dora; s/o James G. & Betsy |
Whitford, Sarah 'Emeline' nee Albright | 07/16/1848 | 01/11/1937 | lot 222; w/o Warner; d/o Wm & Anna (Richie) |
Whitford, Warner | 08/15/1934 | lot 222; 77y 9m 11d; h/o Sarah E.; s/o James G. & Betsy | |
Whitford, Wilbur Fisk | 01/30/1848 | 09/09/1913 | lot 72; h/o Maria; s/o Rev. James G. & Betsy |
Whittenbaugh, Blanche E. | 03/02/1993 | age 92 | |
Wilker, Rosena nee Lenth | 1903 | 2001 | w/o William |
Wilker, William J. | 1901 | 1994 | h/o Rosena |
Wilson, Alva | 09/13/1880 | 8y 6m 8d; s/o James | |
Wilson, Genevive Leora | 12/09/1908 | 04/03/1918 | d/o Thomas L. & Millie |
Wilson, James E. | 1841 | 07/04/1887 | h/o Martha E.; Co. G. 34th IA Inf. |
Wilson-Kelsey, Margaret Eleanor nee Davis | 01/13/1847 | 02/17/1930 | w/o 1st James Wilson, 2nd Wm. Kelsey (his 2nd wife, d. 10/1/1916, bur. Campton cem., Buchanan co. IA w/1st wife); d/o Hiram & Huldah (Van Patten); Note: obit & death cert. give Str Pt cemetery as burial place, unknown if she's buried as Wilson (most likely) or Kelsey |
Wilson, Millie Louisa nee Graham | 06/06/1883 | 08/06/1951 | w/o Thomas L.; d/o Charles & Emma |
Wilson, Olive Ann | 09/11/1880 | 16y 8m 13d; d/o James | |
Wilson, Thomas Logan | 10/??/1956 | age 75y; h/o Millie; went by the name Logan in many records | |
Wood, Harry E. | 03/29/1890 | 07/23/1969 | h/o Helena; U.S. Army, WWI |
Wood, Helena G. nee Becker | 08/26/1890 | 01/23/1982 | w/o Harry; d/o John D. & Charlotte (Brabrant) |
Woods, Charles | 02/01/1830 | 10/31/1904 | lot 110; h/o Emma |
Woods, Donald Warner | 1907 | 02/04/1977 | h/o Lena May; s/o Warner & Hattie; died in Huntington, TN |
Woods, Emma nee Thurlbon | 10/05/1833 | 12/05/1924 | lot 110; w/o Charles; d/o David & Ann (Bedwell) |
Woods, Hattie nee Piper | - | - | w/o Warner |
Woods, Lena May nee Thyer | 1914 | 2004 | w/o Donald W.; d/o Cecil & Minnie (Revell) |
Woods, Russell | - | - | infant s/o Warner & Hattie |
Woods, Sidney Robert | 1861 | 02/28/1883 | lot 110; s/o Charles & Emma |
Woods, Warner Thulbon | 10/12/1867 | 07/13/1930 | lot 28; h/o Hattie; s/o Charles & Emma |
Wooner, infant | 03/31/1896 | 3 mo/old infant/o Daniel & Melissa (Leonard); Note! Burial here very likely but has not been verified | |
Wright, George | 1822 | 12/20/1908 | lot 136; h/o Martha |
Wright, Martha nee Thornton | 03/08/1821 | 12/16/1902 | lot 138; w/o George |
Wroe, John Wesley | 02/02/1841 | 12/07/1906 | lot 11; 1st h/o Clarinda Graves (see Clarinda Burns); s/o Samuel A. & Orphia A. (McCann); 6th W. Va inf.; buried on Rogers lot |
Yearous, Eva May nee Lamphier | 11/28/1866 | 04/22/1900 | w/o Charles M.; died of consumption |
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