Saunders County NEGenWeb Project
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Pohocco Lutheran
(Pohocco Township) |
Pohocco Cemetery Pohocco Township Saunders County Nebraska NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec 22-16-8, 4 1/2 miles south of Fremont, Nebraska on Highway 77.
Recorded on 20 August 1976 by Clarabelle Mares 1722 E 19 Fremont, Nebraska, assisted by Kathrine Petersen. Cemetery well kept.
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Names Index
Page 1 POHOCCO CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Working from front to back in rows.
Row 1 south to north
Frances A Nelsen Delbert D Nelsen Sr
16 Mar 1897 31 Jan 1934 21 Oct 1885 1 Oct 1969
Andrew Nielsen wife, Bergetta Nielsen
20 Apr 1849 13 Jan 1913 30 Sep 1847 8 Sep 1924
Romas B Nelsen, dau of C & S K Nelsen
20 Jul 1908 20 Dec 1911
Violet C Riggs
1899 - 1959
John C Johnson wife, Emma C Johnson
1865 - 1934 1863 - 1923
son, Walter C Johnson
1896 - 1962
Gregers P Johnson, son N & S Johnson
17 Oct 1882 12 Jul1887
Annie C Johnson, dau N & S Johnson
20 Mar 1881 25 Jul 1882
Laurel D Sorensen
b & d 17 Aug 1928
John C Jacobssn
born in Denmark
7 Feb 1858 10 Oct 1900
Children of A P & Greta Anderson
Andrew 1 Dec 1888 12 Jun 1890
Henry J S 1 Dec 1888 8 Dec 1888
Louise Mortensen
d 19 Oct 1902 16 yr 1 mo 13 days
Anna D Mortensen
13 Nov 1883 17 Jan 1922
Page 2 POHOCCO CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
George Mortensen wife, Cicilie Mortensen
8 Oct 1853 17 Feb 1924 1861 - 1934
Mathias Asmussen
born Slesvig Denmark
9 Jun 1837 29 May 1912
Anna Marie Asmussen, wife
8 Oct 1841 1 Apr 1903
Row 2 north to south
Daniel, son J A & A L Clouser
18 Apr 1886 20 Apr 1886
Victor J, son of J R & C B Benjamin
18 Feb 1898 19 May 1903
Elma I, dau J R & C B Benjamin
1 Jan 1904 21 Apr 1906
Virginia W Burbank
Feb 1873 Feb 1899
Infant dau of Will & Nell Burbank
b & d July 1900
John P Jensen Mary H Jensen
3 Jan 1854 28 Feb 1914 13 May 1856 5 Dec 1899
Arthur R Jensen
Nebr WW I
Pvt Co C 316 Rep U MTC
18 May 1892 1 Sep 1959
Helda O M Petersen
23 Jun 1862 27 Dec 1886
Row 3 south to north
Lucy A Mortensen Hans T Mortensen
1860 - 1925 1855 - 1943
May B Mortensen John Mortensen
1888 - 1889 1884 - 1884
Nellie C Mortensen
1882 - 1883
Mery Pederson
1855 - 1927
Anna C Christensen Andrew W Christensen
1874 - 1965 1871 - 1944
Julius Christensen Christina Christensen
Pioneers of Saunders County
1845 - 1933 1850 - 1875
Page 3 POHOCCO CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Eugene R Christensen
2 Lt U S AAC
Son, Andrew W & Annie Christensen
10 Feb 1921 5 Jul 1942
Died in the Service of his country
in the North American area
Charles Christensen
25 May 1888 25 May 1957
Iler Jensen
1885 - 1916
Brenda Sue, dau Jr & LaVonne Dalland
b & d 9 Aug 1956
Kim O'Dell, dau Jr & LaVonne Dalland
b & d 18 Nov 1957
W James McClean Nettie L McClean
17 Jun 1887 25 May 1964 23 Sep 1887 29 Jul 1964
Rhoda, wife Finley Frasier
d 8 Dec 1884 80 yr 6 mo 27 days
Philinda Frasier
23 May 1832 9 Jan 1900
Alexandre P Seely
d 23 Jan 1885 62 yr 10 mo 28 days
Row 4 north to south
William Lewis
8 Nov 1812 15 Feb 1885
Vernon C Fisher Mareius C Fisher
31 Mar 1882 15 Jan 1950 22 Jun 1847 7 Oct 1929
Nellie Fisher Hulda LePronde
31 Dec 1848 31 Dec 1924 4 Oct 1828 16 Jun 1897
Herman Harms Sena Harms
11 Jun 1881 1 Nov 1946 30 Dec 1883 16 Nov 1923
Lars Peter Larsen Mary Emelia Larsen
19 Jul 1870 22 Dec 1933 30 Dec 1875 22 Dec 1933
Hans Henry Larsen
12 Sep 1878 24 Jul 1966
Engar Hansen
1820 - 1902
Jesse G Barnett Maggie E Barnett
1867 - 1949 1873 - 1956
Page 4 POHOCCO CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Christen Larsen Johanne M Larsen
13 Jul 1848 21 Aug 1932 11 May 1849 13 Mar 1925
Row 5 south to north
Fred A Christensen Andrew W Christensen
19 Nov 1867 10 Jan 1944 23 May 1887 16 Jun 1893
Andra M Christensen James M Christensen
7 Feb 1894 22 Dec 1894 6 Nov 1864 4 Aug 1908
wife, Anna Christensen
6 Feb 1858 12 Mar 1899
Anna H Davis
1891 - 1909
Fred Christensen Jr
1892 - 1953
Jean F Christensen, son Fred & Oral Christensen
24 Sep 1917 21 Apr 1941
Ferdinand Rasmussen Herman Rasmussen
4 Feb 1883 25 Jun 1887 19 Sep 1886 29 Jun 1887
Andrew Rasmussen Oscar Rasmussen
29 Oct 1881 3 Jul 1887 4 Aug 1884 11 Jul 1887
Lars Rasmussen Esther M Rasmussen
30 Mar 1841 17 Mar 1891 1 Oct 1849 30 Mar 1913
Christena S Boysen
8 Oct 1827 15 Sep 1892
Sophia Rasmussen Rasmus Rasmussen
1877 - 1945 1880 - 1950
Freda Rasmussen Ellen Rasmussen
1888 - 1967 1878 - 1972
Walter P Boysen
1901 - 1964
Carl M Christensen
1902 - 1975
Anson J Thomas
1894 - 1964
Clifford V, son G & L Steinback
d 2 May 1901 3 mo 8 days
Row 6 north to south
John Carl Kennec
PFC U S Army WW I
21 Jun 1891 19 Apr 1975
Alfred Nelson Bessie Nelson
21 Apr 1875 23 Mar 1929 5 Nov 1879 12 Feb 1953
Page 5 POHOCCO CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Margreta Jewell
1848 - 1928
Ellen F Maxwell Alfred M Maxwell
5 Feb 1861 22 Jun 1945 16 Sep 1859 19 Jun 1929
Christiane Henriksen Peter Henriksen
29 Oct 1849 4 Apr 1921 28 Dec 1848 11 Mar 1922
Mary Henriksen Nellie E, dau of P & C Henriksen
18 Oct 1876 11 Dec 1904 d 24 Oct 1893 11 yr 7 mo 11 days
Infant son of P & C Henriksen
d 4 Nov 1888 4 days
Louis Nelson Anna C Nelson
25 May 1861 22 May 1929 21 Apr 1873 26 Mar 1956
Walter P Nelson
1891 - 1962
S Asa McDuffee Agnes K McDuffee
28 Dec 1886 1 Aug 1965 6 May 1889 1 Jun 1935
Row 7 south to north
Soren Madsen Marie Madsen
1857 - 1922 1865 - 1929
Gotfred M Pedersen
21 Jun 1892 ?
Ruby M Pedersen Harvey D Pedersen
12 May 1896 8 Mar 1957 7 Apr 1917 22 May 1970
Stella Poulsen, wife J Harvey Poulsen
1905 - 1960
Maren Asmussen
16 Nov 1876 7 May 1892
Nora Lyzhoft Lizzie Lyzhoft
2 Jun 1892 9 Dec 1969 22 Jul 1900 22 Sep 1900(1)
Louisa Lyzhoft Lillian Lyzhoft
29 Mar 1902 22 Aug 1902 1 Nov 1904 9 Feb 1906
Nels A C Lyzhoft wife, Anna Lyzhoft
22 Jun 1851 2 Dec 1906 17 Oct 1863 17 Nov 1939
Oliver Grant Shurtleff Bertie Ann Shurtleff
1866 - 1962 1871 - 1942
Ruby Frances Skibstead
1925. - 1928
Page 6 POHOCCO CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Karen Kirstine Skibstead
1896 - 1928
Axel Skibstead
Nebr WW I
Pvt 14 Co Coast Art
24 Dec 1886 12 Sep 1957
Lyle D Johnson, son Emma A Johnson
1 May 1913 31 Jul 1935 14 Feb 1894 3 Sep 1954
Charles C Johnson
23 Dec 1888 5 May 1968
Cynthia K Gieselman
31 May 1964 18 Feb 1970
Row 8 north to south
Jeanine Larsen
b & d 1945
Wilbur H Nelsen
1914 - 1973
Norma Nelsen Eva I Nelsen, dau
1919 - 1972 14 Dec 1916 5 Apr 1966
Orville Nelsen, son Louise Marie Nelsen
17 Jul 1911 8 Mar 1964 27 Jul 1884 29 Nov 1943
Thomas Nelsen
21 Sep 1867 4 Jun 1948
Peter Jepsen
1870 - 1950
James C Larsen wife, Christine Larsen
21 Mar 1882 18 Apr 1940 10 Dec 1892 2 Mar 1937
Gideon W Winkelman
1890 - 1948
Donald F Wilson son, Joseph & Clara Wilson
3 Apr 1918 13 Jun 1919 b & d 16 Dec 1911
Unmarked grave
Hans M Christensen Marie M Christensen
21 Jul 1888 23 Aug 1888 13 Jun 1889 20 Aug 1889
Johanna M Christensen Ane J Christensen
16 Apr 1887 27 Aug 1889
Hans Jewell
1844 - 1891
unmarked grave
Simonsen - no dates
unmarked grave
Page 7 POHOCCO CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
back - roadway
Row 1 south to north
William M Reid
1894 - 1963
Brian Scot Snyder, son William James Snyder, son
23 Jun 1958 10 May 1971 10 Dec 1953 1 Jul 1972
Gertrude E Snyder
3 Feb 1899 6 Feb 1975
