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new content added 08/28/2024
Illyria Cemetery Illyria township, Section 2, Fayette co. Iowa
L - Y * A - K |
*Sources
1. WPA cemetery records, transcribed by Phyllis Montour
2. Gravestone inscriptions
3. Obituaries
4. Other sources as credited*Gravestone photos have been contributed to the Iowa Gravestone Photo Project. View gravestone photos for Illyria cemetery
*Obituaries have been posted for some of the people buried in Illyria cemetery. Clayton co. Obit Board * Fayette co. Obit Board
*Because this cemetery is geographically located in Fayette county, the burial list on the Fayette co. IAGenWeb may be more up-to-date.
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
| Layton, Joseph | 1869 | lot 5; age 34y; h/o Matilda | |
| Layton, Matilda J. nee Chapman | 08/19/1841 | 07/23/1918 | w/o Joseph |
| Louden, B. D. | no dates; Co. F 20 Wis. Cav. Lot 15 | ||
| Lower, Kiziah | 1828 | 02/17/1906 | lot 13 |
| Lower, Philip | 1825 | 04/01/1906 | lot 13 |
| Lower, William | 12/19/1866 | age 18; lot 13 | |
| Mattocks, Elizabeth | 1807 | 06/30/1883 | lot 14 |
| Mattocks, Jacob C. | 05/30/1865 | age 52; lot 12 | |
| Mattocks, John H. | 1870 | 09/24/1917 | lot 21 |
| Mattocks, Levi | 1867 | age 21; lot 12 | |
| Mattocks, Orinda | 03/03/1880 | age 53; lot 14 | |
| Mattocks, Wilder M. | no dates; Co. H 38 Ia. Inf.; lot 12 | ||
| May, E. O. | 1852 | 1926 | lot 11 |
| May, Martha | 1858 | 10/05/1922 | lot 11 |
| May, Robert H. | 1820 | 04/27/1910 | lot 11 |
| McAlavy, Elizabeth | 04/16/1873 | lot 14 | |
| McKellar, Archibald | 12/17/1871 | age 85; lot 14; born in Scotland | |
| McKellar, Harriet 'Hattie' F. | 1870 | 03/27/1937 | lot 13; died in Chicago |
| McKellar, Hugh | 1800 | 07/14/1887 | lot 14; born in Scotland; h/o Mary |
| McKellar, Lawrence W. | 05/03/1867 | 04/09/1944 | h/o Nellie Klingman; s/o Peter & Samantha |
| McKellar, Mary nee McEwan | 1811 | 05/22/1889 | lot 14; born in Scotland; w/o Hugh |
| McKellar, Orvil Wm., (Dr.) | 1864 | 10/02/1929 | lot 13 |
| McKellar, Peter | 10/06/1839 | 08/15/1921 | lot 14; h/o Samantha; s/o Hugh & Mary |
| McKellar, Samantha nee Moorle | 1844 | 10/31/1894 | lot 14; w/o Peter |
| Medbury, Adam J. | 1897 | 1918 | lot 20 |
| Medbury, Chas. H. | 1865 | 02/12/1936 | lot 20 |
| Medbury, Frank L. | 1860 | 10/27/1922 | lot 20 |
| Medbury, Myron | 01/15/1898 | 02/15/1925 | lot 20 |
| Medbury, Rosette | 1871 | 1914 | lot 20 |
| Medbury, S. A. | 10/23/1889 | age 54; lot 19 | |
| Moats, David | 1818 | 03/16/1917 | lot 9 |
| Moats, Lydia A. | 1825 | 03/14/1912 | lot 9 |
| Moore, Catharine C. | 09/19/1907 | age 89; lot 15 | |
| Moore, Francis M. | 01/25/1893 | age 35; lot 15 | |
| Moore, William (Rev.) | 04/27/1873 | age 59; lot 15 | |
| Nelson, Carrie A. nee Kraus | 07/07/1913 | 08/25/1991 | 1st h/Elmaer Lembke (d. 12/31/1966); 2nd h/Milton Nelson (d. 4/12/1991); d/o Fred & Stella (Stone) Kraus |
| Nye, John C. | 12/24/1872 | age 83 | |
| Ogle, Joseph | 1828 | 1899 | lot 9 |
| Ogle, Sarah | 1833 | 1923 | lot 9 |
| Paige, Florence | 1861 | 02/17/1912 | lot 17 |
| Paige, Myrtle nee Olson | 08/25/1997 | age 99y; w/o Orville; d/o Olavus & Bertha Olson | |
| Paige, O. R. | 1830 | 06/14/1912 | lot 17 |
| Paige, Sarah D. | 1837 | 10/08/1991 | lot 17 |
| Palmer, Asahel R. | 1812 | 09/28/1892 | lot 15 |
| Palmer, Jane A. | 1818 | 06/21/1855 | lot 15 |
| Palmer, Matilda | 1844 | 05/24/1907 | lot 15 |
| Palmer, O. U. | 1842 | 08/18/1901 | lot 15 |
| Patterson, Hugh | 1854 | 04/09/1933 | lot 23 |
| Patterson, Jackson A. | 1830 | 1904 | lot 24 |
| Patterson, Sarah Ann | 1833 | 11/30/1908 | lot 24 |
| Peterman, Daniel | 1836 | 1917 | lot 1; h/o Mary |
| Peterman, Jennie | 02/11/1885 | age 29; lot 12 | |
| Peterman, Mary J. C. | 1864 | 1912 | lot 1 |
| Peterman, Mary S. nee Sulton | 03/20/1833 | 05/17/1888 | lot 1 |
| Peterman, Wm. A. | 1855 | 1879 | lot 1; w/o Daniel |
| Peters, Alex W. | 1832 | 1917 | lot 23 |
| Peters, Effis Bell | 1880 | 07/22/1904 | lot 24 |
| Peters, Margaret J. | 1836 | 1915 | lot 23 |
| Peters, Mary H. | 1858 | 1931 | lot 23 |
| Peters, Rebecca A. | 1855 | 1923 | lot 10 |
| Peters, Robert H. | 1856 | 1933 | lot 10 |
| Peters, Susan | 1800 | 11/09/1895 | lot 10 |
| Pollock, Helen W. nee Hood | 1826 | 11/13/1903 | lot 7; w/o Thomas |
| Pollock, John A. | 1861 | 10/19/1865 | lot 7 |
| Pollock, Martha E. | 1860 | 07/19/1864 | lot 7 |
| Pollock, Thomas | 1832 | 05/11/1896 | lot 7; h/o Helen |
| Probert, Adeline 'Addie' nee Walters | 1869 | 04/19/1895 | lot 12; w/o James C.; d/o Martin & Susannah (Hess) |
| Probert, Mary | 1827 | 1920 | lot 12 |
| Probert, Richard | 1824 | 1865 | lot 12 |
| Prouty, Marshall M. | 01/21/1859 | 06/12/1936 | h/o Martha |
| Prouty, Martha Isabel nee Ogle | 02/05/1861 | 04/12/1943 | w/o Marshall; d/o Joseph |
| Quigley, Charles H. | 1853 | 06/02/1903 | lot 7; s/o Joseph & Nancy |
| Quigley, Joseph B. | 1813 | 11/20/1884 | lot 7; w/o Nancy |
| Quigley, Joseph M. | 1859 | 8y; s/o Joseph & Nancy | |
| Quigley, Nancy B. nee Griffith | 06/21/1819 | 02/19/1897 | w/o Joseph; d/o John W. |
| Quigley, Sue F. | 1842 | 01/04/1896 | lot 7; d/o Joseph & Nancy |
| Reichert, Lisette | 10/09/1888 | age 29; lot 6 | |
| Richards, Chauncey | 1783 | 06/17/1866 | lot 8 |
| Riche, Mannah E. | 1844 | 02/25/1920 | |
| Robbins, Birdie A. | 1881 | 1950 | w/o Malcolm J. |
| Robbins, Christina | 1824 | 03/18/1909 | lot 10 |
| Robbins, Clarinda | 06/25/1812 | lot 10 | |
| Robbins, F. K. | 1819 | 11/19/1909 | lot 10 |
| Robbins, Jerome N. | 1844 | 1920 | lot 13; Co. D 46th Ia. Inf. |
| Robbins, Malcolm J. | 1877 | 1960 | h/o Birdie |
| Robbins, Maria M. | 1847 | 1934 | lot 13 |
| Robbins, Nancy | 1818 | 04/21/1889 | lot 11 |
| Robbins, Robert Jerome | 06/13/1919 | 12/01/1983 | 1st w/Gertrude Greenough; 2nd w/Mary A. Scott; s/o Herve & Lana; |
| Robbins, Willard | 1792 | 02/27/1880 | lot 11; Private 31st U.S. Infantry, War of 1812 |
| Rothlisberger, Charles Edword | 03/05/1884 | 08/22/1933 | lot 9; h/o Lulu A. Kerr; s/o John & Cora; suicide by shooting |
| Rothlisberger, Cora M. nee Kohler | 12/17/1862 | 06/15/1938 | lot 7; w/o John; d/o Ben & Magdalena (Wenger); committed suicide |
| Rothlisberger, Elizabeth nee Seeman | 1830 | 11/24/1906 | lot 3; w/o John |
| Rothlisberger, Emma | 1858 | 06/29/1890 | lot 3; w/o Rudolph |
| Rothlisberger, John | 01/24/1859 | 03/15/1935 | lot 4; s/o John & Elizabeth; single |
| Rothlisberger, Lulu Ann nee Kerr | 05/01/1881 | 01/13/1944 | w/o Charles E.; d/o Thomas & Ella (Moats) |
| Rothlisberger, Rudolph | 06/02/1866 | 08/31/1943 | h/o Emma; s/o John & Elizabeth |
| Rothlisberger, Simon | 1815 | 07/29/1887 | lot 3 |
| Ruroden, Duane Emory | 01/02/1945 | 01/23/2011 | h/o Helen Ihdh |
| Smith, Wm. Carlton | 1849 | 05/09/1925 | lot 24 |
| Speed, I. M. | 05/04/1863 | age 46; lot 12 | |
| Stewart, Isaac | 06/05/1792 | 10/15/1864 | Stoington, Conn.; lot 6 |
| Stewart, Ruth | 1798 | 12/10/1966 | (Wilcox); Winfeild, NY; lot 6 |
| Strong, C. L. | 1874 | 08/15/1909 | lot 7 |
| Strong, C. W. | 1837 | 09/03/1926 | lot 11 |
| Strong, Clara B. | 12/25/1866 | lot 11 | |
| Strong, Elvina | 1837 | 04/05/1908 | lot 11 |
| Talcott, Ellen M. | 08/24/1871 | age 18; lot 12 | |
| Talcott, Elmira A. | 06/01/1867 | age 41; lot 12 | |
| Talcott, Lydia | 12/19/1966 | age 21; lot 12; death date is incorrect | |
| Voss, Elaine Ardith nee Ruroden | 11/03/1941 | 04/19/2006 | 1st h/Lewis Meyer (divorce); 2nd h/James Voss (divorce); d/o Emory O. & Ula M. (Howard) Ruroden |
| Wenger, ?? | "Father"; no dates; lot 5 | ||
| Wenger, Christian | 1855 | 05/10/1908 | lot 5 |
| Wenger, John D. | 1885 | 1914 | lot 5 |
| Whitford, Clara Mae nee Baechler | 07/09/1914 | 09/24/2007 | 1st h/Howard Shaffer (d. 1962); 2nd h/Floyd Whitford (d. 1977); d/o Ernest & Rose (Baumgartner) Baechler |
| Wilson, Ann | 12/27/1893 | age 81; lot 16 | |
| Wilson, John | 04/17/1888 | age 59; lot 16 | |
| Wilson, Rachel | 1831 | 1919 | lot 9 |
| Woodard, Abram (Rev.) | 02/23/1874 | age 65; lot 13 | |
| Woodard, Anna M. | 06/26/1882 | age 71; lot 13 | |
| Yearous, Catharine nee Peters | 1831 | 08/20/1916 | lot 10; w/o Charles |
| Yearous, Charles | 01/28/1832 | 01/07/1905 | lot 10; h/o Catharine |
| Yearous, Ethel | 05/11/1894 | 04/05/1917 | lot 10 |
| Yearous, Eva | 08/26/1903 | lot 12 | |
| Yearous, Isa Belle | 05/07/1894 | lot 12 | |
| Yearous, Leslie Jerome | 1922 | 06/09/2011 | h/o Marion K. Pardol (d. 1989); s/o Jacob & Bertha (Medberry) Yearous; US Airforce 1942-1945, WWII |
| Yearous, Paul | 09/17/1896 | 08/??/1941 | s/o Wm. & Blanche (Chesley) |
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