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Marietta Presbyterian
(Marietta Township) |
MARIETTA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Located in Marietta Township SW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec 8-15-8E Saunders County, Nebraska. Well kept under good maintenance. Recorded on April 6, 1977 by Clarabelle Mares 1722 E 19 Fremont Nebraska and assisted by Kathrine Petersen.
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Names Index
Page 1 MARIETTA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
This cemetery was worked from west to east in rows.
Row 1 south to north
James Elliott
1829 - 1917
James Gilchrist wife, Janet Gilchrist
4 Oct 1824 18 Jul 1904 15 Oct 1829 9 Apr 1913
John H Gilchrist
20 Apr 1857 3 Oct 1859
"Interred at Marengo, Illinois"
Ellen Gilchrist
28 Mar 1852 1 Oct 1894
"Interred at Wayne, Nebraska"
Christina M Gilchrist Perry
1 Nov 1853 4 Feb 1899
Alice C Gilchrist
2 Feb 1874 15 Jun 1955
James Crinklaw *
1 Sep 1823 12 Dec 1890
Harriet E Orme *
born McDonough. Chenango Co., N.Y. 1 Jul 1838 died Colon Saunders Co 11 Dec 1900
William H Orme
born Ashton, England 11 Mar 18? died Colon Nebr 9 Nov 1916
Abraham P Kempton GAR
8 Mar 1846 21 Mar 1927
Helen C Kempton
14 Jun 1850 11 Feb 1922
J Pearl Kempton
15 Jul 1873 28 Feb 1896
Dorothy V, dau of B E & C M William
b & d 1908
Inf son of and daughter of __?__ marker does not state names or dates
Carl A Anderson wife, Augusta C Anderson
12 Sep 1831 7 Sep 1913 5 Oct 1841 16 Aug 1919
Dorothy May, dau of August & Bertha Anderson
b & d 8 Feb 1930
Johan A Hultberg
5 Mar 1813 6 Jan 1894
large marker down, writing facing the ground.
Page 2 MARIETTA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Row 2 north to south
Ida C Olson Ruth R Olson
14 Jun 1859 13 Feb 1914 18 Nov 1893 29 Nov 1893
August Holt
1855 - 1911
Hilda B Olson
1884 - 1974
Albin J Mollerstrom
Nebr Pvt Co A
329 MG Bn WW I - PH
16 Nov 1891 4 Jun 1958
Peter P Olson wife, Brita Olson
d 24 Oct 1906 89 yr 6 days d 3 Mar 1898 69 yr 6 mo 4 days
Peter P Hays Mary B Hays
10 May 1841 23 Jul 1915 11 Dec 1840 18 Dec 1916
Milton J Hays
24 Oct 1865 27 Oct 1901
Crinklaw Stone *
Walter Crinklaw wife, Hellen Crinklaw
d 4 Oct 1914 89 yr 5 mo 18 days d 20 Nov 1892 63 yr 10 mo 14 days
Mary Hattie Crinklaw Second Stone: First View Second View
d 20 Apr 1895 32 yr 1 mo 13 days
Rev Wm Fletcher David G Fletcher
d 1 Mar 1888 66 yr 10 mo 4 days 6 yr 10 mo 23 days died 13 Feb 1886
Elizabeth J Fletcher
d 15 Feb 1880 5 yr 6 mo
Children of Wm & E Fletcher
John R d 3 Mar 1880 4 yr 2 mo 8 days
Margaret A d 29 Feb 1880 2 yr 6 mo
Elizabeth Bain Fletcher
11 Apr 1850 10 Jun 1923
Jeanette Fletcher, wife of Lewis E Smith
30 Nov 1884 8 May 1942
Children of D & C Fraser
John A d 12 Oct 1886 11 yr 9 mo 16 days
Robert T d 3 Oct 1886 6 yr 5 mo 4 days
Charlotte Fraser James W Fraser
1848 - 1896 21 Feb 1878 - 9 May 1953
George W Bell Isabelle Ellison Bell
1860 - 1940 1868 - 1937
James Ellison wife, Isabella Ellison
d 22 Jul 1907 76 yr 4 mo 16 days d 19 Apr 1892 56 yr 19 days
Ellen M Ellison
d 17 Apr 1880 9 yr 10 mo 17 days
Math Rasmussen wife, Anna M Rasmussen
31 Mar 1845 7 Apr 1909 12 Apr 1844 11 Jun 1926
Mabel C Rasmussen
3 Jul 1888 6 Jan 1955
Page 3 MARIETTA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Row 3 South to north
Fred M Presba Elva A Presba
1878 - 1939 1882 - 1960
Ida May Presba
2 months 4 days
"Body lies in Dakota"
Charles W Presba
d 1875 10 days
"Body lies in Dakota"
James W Presba
d 20 Aug 1895 18 yr 6 mo 16 days
Lucy A, wife of M M Presba
1859 - 1916 (Bronze marker erected in 1897)
Irvie M Moss
1902 - 1946
William Ellison wife, Anna J Ellison
1829 - 1920 1847 - 1919
Laura A wife of J N Gaffin
10 Jun 1853 21 Oct 1899
James H Gaffin wife, Mary A Gaffin (of James)
29 Sep 1829 17 Aug 1896 10 Oct 1839 13 Jul 1876
Delma, wife of James W Fraser
14 May 1881 11 Nov 1914
Mabel L Gaffin J N Gaffin
27 May 1856 3 Nov 1906 19 Sep 1879 4 Jul 1941
Minnie L, wife of A B Crinklaw *
Second view Third view
d 29 Jan 1896 27 yr 2 mo 10 days
William D McCord GAR wife, Mary E McCord
6 Feb 1831 26 Sep 1903 22 Apr 1844 12 Feb 1879
dau, Clara B McCord dau, Mary Susan McCord
24 Jan 1878 24 Jul 1890 16 Oct 1870 27 May 1945
James L McCord wife, Jennie F McCord (of J L)
17 Dec 1865 1 Jul 1932 26 Dec 1866 8 Jun 1927
Ira Mowers Emma Alene, wife of Ira Mowers
6 Feb 1845 7 Jun 1926 28 May 1848 29 Ju1 1910
Isaac Clegg wife, Susan C Clegg
21 Mar 1817 6 Jul 1881 28 Apr 1827 29 Jan 1903
Fred M Mowers, son of I & E Mowers
d 9 Feb 1894 19 yr 6 mo 16 days
J A Benjamin GAR
Co N 4th Ill Cav
21 Feb 1844 29 Ju1 1895
(Note: no marker for wife, but information was given by relative
Martha Ellen Benjamin 1 Dec 1842 2 Mar 1923 - info by Boyd Ludlow
who is a gr gr grandchild)
Page 4 MARIETTA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Children of J A & M E Benjamin
Aseaneath d 18 Sep 1880 1 mo 14 days
Cora A d 2 Mar 1890 5 yr 2 mo 12 days
Laura E d 3 Mar 1890 8 yr 10 mo 10 days
Louise M Rider
1850 - 1934
John E Swanson Edward A Swanson
1875 - 1958 no dates
Lars J Swanson born in Sweden
17 Mar 1841 25 Jun 1913
Anna Swanson, born in Sweden
18 Jul 1845 26 Oct 1926
Reka Swanson Fritz H Swanson
9 Mar 1884 4 Mar 1935 1 Feb 1886 21 Feb 1890
Row 4 north to south April 4, 1977
John Scitner wife, Elizabeth Scitner
24 Jun 1808 17 Mar 1892 9 Nov 1805 14 6ep 1879
Chauncey S Grandy
d 7 Dec 1889 45 yr 6 mo 13 days
Hannah M Grandy
d 26 Apr 1917 70 yrs 10 mo 13 days
Children of C S & H M Grandy
Myrtie E d 2 Jul 1886 1 yr 5 mo 29 days
Chauncey L d 31 Ju1 1888 2 mo 7 days
Peter Sams wife, Theresia Sams
d 20 May 1902 69 yr 2 mo 8 days 62 yr 10 mo 13 days died 19 Oct 1892
Joseph A Sams Eva Sams Keyes
1867 - 1931 1887 - 1968
Children of W H & E I Robinson
Merle J d 18 Sep 1891 11 mo 20 days
Earl G d 18 Aug 1891 10 mo 20 days (twins)
Iven E, son S P & H N Robinson
d 20 May 1889 2 yr 3 mo 9 days
Warren Mack GAR wife, Mary A Mack
14 May 1822 2 Dec 1901 d 26 May 1889 49 yr 11 mo 12 days
Grace C Cooper
1866 - 1939
Floy I Hancock Laura B Hancock
11 Sep 1887 26 Jun 1889 26 May 1861 5 Sep 1923
Morris H Hancock
27 Feb 1864 16 Jun 1947
Alvah C Smith, son J B & M P Smith
d 7 Nov 1889 3 yr 8 mo
Page 5 MARIETTA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
William H McCord Emma E McCord
1869 - 1921 1872 - 1939
Peter Palm
d 9 Jan 1897 35 yr 9 mo 15 days
Nels P Nelson
29 Nov 1834 12 Jun 1897
Row 5 south to north
Alexander Andrew
d 24 May 1905 53 yrs
Children of A & E Andrew
Edward d 21 Feb 1891 1 mo 21 days
Isaac d 24 Sep 1892 2 mo
James Sutton wife, Ellen Ely Sutton
d 16 Feb 1891 72 yr 4 mo d 4 Feb 1903 75 yr 7 mo 19 days
Alexander Ely Sutton
1849 - 1945
Albin Larson Lars Larson
28 Feb 1858 8 Mar 1910 9 Oct 1813 27 Mar 1895
Marie Larson
20 Aug 1818 9 Nov 1908
dau, Laura of H & L Pease
d 12 Nov 1895 42 yrs
Horace Pease
2 Feb 1889 16 Feb 1899
A M Pease, son
d 10 Oct 1849 8 yrs
Lydia, wife of Horace Pease
14 Dec 1820 20 Jun 1899
John Hancock Sarah Hancock
1827 - 1915 1838 - 1904
Anson U Hancock
6 Apr 1856 7 Aug 1895
Flora B Hancock
3 Oct 1870 19 Mar 1879
John Hancock
7 Apr 1798 18 Nov 1876
Inf son of Emil & Helen Johnson
b & d 17 Dec 1923
Curtis Mershaw Lemar GAR wife, Margaret E Lemar
18 Jul 1846 9 Mar 1933 1847 - 1920
Emila Love Lemar Lillian Lenore Lemar
15 May 1817 2 May 1889 2 Ju1 1886 15 Dec 1889
Ivan Duane Lemar
20 Aug 1878 3 Aug 1897
Samuel McKinnon wife, Elizabeth McKinnon
1819 - 1885 1820 - 1910
Page 6 MARIETTA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Row 6 north to south
Bessie E, dau of F A & S A Rand
17 Feb 1887 18 Feb 1887
Lottie L, wife of H O Rand
d 10 May 1887 20 yr 5 mo 4 days
Daisy Rand Rhode Catherine L Rand
1882 - 1962 1849 - 1919
New grave no name or dates
Nora J, dau of M J Barnett
d 19 Sep 1890 4 yr 10 mo 9 days
Samuel Schofield
29 Apr 1833 7 Nov 1890
Bertha Schofield, wife of E E Giffen
10 Feb 1867 1 Jun 1899
"Bertha S Giffin a missionary in China
Inland Mission 16 Feb 1894 to 23 Dec 1896"
John W Meckley
and wife
Juno O
died at Mahera West Africa
Jan 9 & 10, 1893
Buried at Magbele, W.A."
Baby d 5 May 1873
Maria J Schofield
28 May 1841 3 Mar 1920
Fanny Schofield Frank Schofield
30 Jun 1823 25 Sep 1890 27 Oct 1825 17 Nov 1886
Sally Schofield
12 May 1795 26 Ju1 1876
George Miners Helena Miners
29 Sep 1845 20 Aug 1910 12 Aug 1847 17 Jan 1917
William H Miners Johanna F Miners
13 Jan 1880 17 Jun 1880 9 May 1881 9 Ju1 1881
Mary H Miners
12 Nov 1892 June 1893
two empty plots
Mary J, wife of L James P Haggard
16 Mar 1850 18 Nov 1899
L James P Haggard GAR
10 May 1842 21 Dec 1921
Children of L J P & M J Haggard
Frank L 31 Mar 1875 2 Apr 1875
Emma M 21 Jan 1884 20 Sep 1886
Elizabeth, wife of D G Haggard
18 Mar 1816 30 Oct 1890
D G Haggard GAR
25 Feb 1815 15 Dec 1900
Page 7 MARIETTA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Row 7 south to north
Gilbert Anderson Fanny Knutson
1899 - 1954 1865 - 1953
Charlie Anderson Agnes E Anderson
1860 - 1916 1884 - 1900
Behrend Johnson Cordsen wife, Tomman Cordsen, born in Germany
16 Nov 1845 15 Aug 1920 11 Dec 1859 26 Jun 1930
Marie Elizabeth Cordsen
16 Apr 1886 24 Sep 1919
Hannah Mary Judes
22 Mar 1911 22 Jun 1911
Martin Bernard Cordsen
10 Aug 1900 24 Aug 1901
empty plot
Bertha M A, wife of Fred Popken
d 10 Aug 1885 20 yr 11 mo
Frieda M, dau of F & B M A Popken
d 13 May 1885 8 mo
empty plot
Erick J Johnson wife, Lavina A Johnson
16 Sep1843 16 Dec 1903 12 Jul 1855 28 Feb 1888
Pearl, dau of A & M Godfrey
23 Sep 1908 25 Sep 1908
Charles Davis GAR
born in Columbus, Ohio 3 May 1845 1 Dec 1891
Co A 113 Ohio Inf
married Minerva J Keeler in 1866
Emma M Taylor, dau of S E & L M Taylor
10 Oct 1859 23 Jun 1896
Lydia M, wife of S E Taylor
7 Feb 1825 21 Mar 1900
Row 8 north to south
Ruby Dau of C A & M J Henderson
19 Mar 1894 13 Ju1 1896
Louisa J McCord Blane M McCord GAR
22 May 1849 24 Mar 1918 15 Jan 1845 16 Feb 1912
Lucinda Price Williams E M Whinnery
21 Nov 1821 23 Jun 1894 7 May 1881 26 Aug 1930
J M Whinnery Emily M Whinnery
29 Apr 1850 13 Nov 1914 3 Aug 1853 20 Aug 1916
Charles Perry Florence Perry Brainard
9 Feb 1862 7 Oct 1906 1877 - 1962
Page 8 MARIETTA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Hugh Ward wife, Sarah Ward
d 21 Apr 1893 61 yrs 1844 - 1939
Mary Scales
1853 - 1929
Aruba O, wife of H T Currier
1838 - 1893
Charles Ostenberg GAR wife, Caroline Ostenberg
1821 - 1908 1819 - 1894
William R Campbell GAR wife, Mary Campbell
1849 - 1928 1852 - 1926
John Brown Alfaretta Brown
1870 - 1934 1874 - 1931
Bernie Earl, son of C T & E M Page
d 14 Apr 1901 2 yr 11 mo 14 days
Row 9 south to north
William Nigh Mary A Nigh, wife of Wm
1 Nov 1815 6 Feb 1903 6 Oct 1815 29 Aug 1908
Charles G Johnson Amelia Johnson
22 Jan 1868 29 Jun 1953 13 May 1873 11 Dec 1945
Raymond D Johnson
11 Oct 1905 27 Jan 1968
Irene V Johnson
23 Jan 1913 7 Apr 1971
Harold B, son of C E & C E Olson
d 15 Jan 1900 5 yr 2 mo 16 day
John A Crinklaw Nellie L Crinklaw *
15 Aug 1855 6 Oct 1937 18 Dec 1871 8 Feb 1959
George Hoagland wife, Mary E Hoagland
2 Nov 1855 21 Jan 1931 25 Jan 1861 30 Dec 1899
dau, Bessie Hoagland
d 20 Sep 1898 11 yr 10 mo
Hazel Hoagland
1890 - 1957
Theodore L Adams wife, Susan S Adams
9 Dec 1835 17 Jun 1909 10 Nov 1843 2 Dec 1907
Children of Charles E Johnson
Carl A 11 Jan 1894 19 Ju1 1898
Ralph E 17 Sep 1899 9 Ju1 1900
Elizabeth, wife of F Eggleston Francis Eggleston
d 7 Feb 1902 81 yr d 20 Jun 1898 88 yr 1 mo 8 days
Page 9 MARIETTA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Frank H Eggleston Ellen Eggleston
1847 - 1921 1850 - 1930
Row 10 north to south
Gustav Nelson Johanna Nelson
19 Ju1 1818 24 Sep 1903 15 Feb 1824 26 Dec 1915
Carl A Akerson Alfred Akerson
8 Aug 1890 10 May 1959 11 Apr 1887 24 May 1952
Erick H Serene Christine C Serene
24 Jan 1829 9 Apr 1900 14 Feb 1837 13 Ap. 1919
Christine C Skoog John A Skoog
1 Oct 1865 14 Feb 1946 20 Nov 1864 17 Apr 1926
Mabel E Anderson
18 Ju1 1901 1 Jul1961
Lucy Sanderson Marion E Sanderson
1884 - 1967 1878 - 1937
Clifford Sanderson
15 Ju1 1902 29 Ju1 1902
new grave no names or dates
Alfrid Alm wife, Agnes Alm
29 Nov 1869 26 Mar 1936 21 Jan 1879 16 Ju1 1908
Mynerd Alm Richard S Steele
8 May 1900 19 Oct 1900 13 Jan 1905 2 Jul 1935
Herman F Tishendorf Hilmer E Tishendorf
5 Apr 1899 25 May 1899 (twins) 5 Apr 1899 19 Jun 1899
Augusta, wife of F E Tishendorf
d 18 Apr 1899 33 yr 10 mo 24 days
Emil C Johnson Minnie G Johnson
24 Apr 1872 10 Feb 1950 17 Jun 1884 18 Feb 1919
Dorothy E Johnson
14 Oct 1915 3 Sep 1928
John Gustus wife, Anna M Gustus
13 Dec 1841 27 Jun 1920 2 Feb 1865 21 Sep 1909
Row 11 south to north
William S Blair
d 30 Jun 1939
Nebr Fireman 2C U S Naval Reserve Fireman WW I
Carry Irina, dau of John & Ella Swanson
10 Sep 1900 1 Jan 1906
John Melin wife, Caroline Melin
4 Ju1 1831 10 Jun 1906 2 Oct 1846 7 Nov 1917
Agnes S Melin
1885 - 1969
Page 10 MARIETTA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
M Peterson Seeberg wife, Betsey Seeberg
11 Jan 1850 2 Jan 1918 12 Dec 1848 7 Aug 1907
Gustaf A Carlberg Hilda M Carlberg
6 Mar 1862 24 Ju1 1938 10 Jul 1874 16 Jun 1957
Theodore C Carlberg, son
15 Ju1 1904 20 Sep 1907
Charles I McCord wife, Minnie A McCord
8 Apr 1867 1 Jan 1922 28 Dec 1873 11 May 1907
Eva May Rasmussen Herbert Rasmussen - Spanish American War
8 Feb 1880 15 Apr 1912 16 Dec 1876 24 Mar 1947
John Andrew marker is down
no dates showing
Robert Blair Anna Blair
1850 - 1904 1856 - 1908
2 baby markers no names or dates
(also a broken marker with only born 1843 died 1906 name is missing)
Row 12 north to south
Helen H Johnson
8 Feb 1895 26 Nov 1960
Alfonso Johnson
19 Apr 1900 23 Jan 1919
Rev Edwin Aston Mary Jane Aston
1848 - 1928 1858 - 1947
Frances M Aston
1879 - 1915
Anna L Alm, wife of Enoch C Benson
1883 - 1914
Nora Alm Andrew A Alm
1894 - 1967 1849 - 1926
Amelia J Olson, wife of Andrew Alm
1855 - 1941
Charles W Alm
1888 - 1948
Lloyd H, son of H E & S A Peterson
20 Nov 1903 11 Apr 1909
Andrew G Peterson wife, Augusta Peterson
1840 - 1911 1845 - 1922
Row 13 south to north
William J Ellison wife, E Murle Hoagland Ellison
20 May 1879 3 Aug 1959 27 Oct 1888 21 Feb 1939
Page 11 MARIETTA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
John F Jacobson Emma O Jacobson
1844 - 1926 1852 - 1933
Fred C Jacobson Josephine R Jacobson
1887 - 1959 1887 - 1963
Charles J Swanson wife, Alice Swanson
8 Feb 1857 12 Dec 1922 13 Sep 1859 death date not given
Frank Franson Anna Franson
25 Oct 1846 14 Jan 1923 17 Nov 1868 27 Mar 1930
Elmer J Franson
2 Feb 1893 7 Jan 1949
William G Haggard
1876 - 1917
George H Ellison Lorene O Ellison
12 Ju1 1874 4 Nov 1953 17 Aug 1877 28 Sep 1963
Ruth Ellison Opal Ellison
1914 - 1916 1907 - 1929
Albert E Vance Dorleska A Vance
8 Nov 1854 7 Jan 1945 21 Apr 1857 28 Dec 1924
C Conrad Carlson Esther M Carlson
15 Aug 1887 27 May 1959 1885 - 1919
Lillie Magnuson, wife of C C Carlson
1896 - 1935
Hilda S Carlson Cecil H Carlson.
13 Oct 1885 - 3 May 1946 24 Feb 1917 16 Oct 1943
Nebr Cpl 7 Inf 3 Inf DivWW II
Lyman H Alm Robert C Alm
28 Aug 1901 14 Sep 1964 31 Aug 1943 9 Sep 1971
Row 14 north to south
Floyd J Johnson
26 Feb 1922 21 Sep 1972
Herman L Anderson
1892 - 1960
J Oscar Carlson Minnie Carlson
5 Apr 1891 21 Feb 1959 21 Apr 1894 27 May 1938
Frans Edvall Mary Edvall
8 Nov 1862 21 Oct 1943 16 Sep 1856 7 Sep 1949
unmarked grave
Anna Marie McCutcheon
b & d 1925

