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Rock Creek
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ROCK CREEK CEMETERY located in the E 1/2 Section 22, Township 13 N, Range 6 E, Rock Creek township Saunders County, Nebraska. It was recorded on 5 June 1978 by Clarabelle Mares 1722 E 19 Fremont, Nebr. assisted by Kathrine Petersen. Working from east to west in sections by rows.
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Names Index
Page 1 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Section I
Row 1 south
Iva B Dittrich
1903 - 1973
Row 2 south
Francis M Snowden Lulu E Snowden
3 Nov 1883 20 Mar 1930 7 Sep 1889 25 Jan 1972
Baby Janet Lorraine Johnson
b & d 1940
Delores Benting
1916 - 1967
unmarked flowered gravee
Rolla L Benting
1902 - 1969
Row 3 north to south
Lester W Benting Sarah B Benting
1905 - 1930 1876 - 1934
Albert Benting Clyde F Benting
1874 - 1957 1899 - 1957
Row 4 north to south
Guy A Cullen Mary K Corry
1904 - 1922 26 Aug 1925 15 Mar 1927
Mabel C Cullen William T Cullen
1883 - 1965 1880 - 1969
Row 5 south to north
Clifford Henry Stark
b & d 4 May 1924
Page 2 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
J Fritz Stark wife, Elizabeth Stark
22 Apr 1860 10 Oct 1946 25 Sep 1872 12 Apr 1922
Charles F Stark
1885 - 1918
Row 5 north to south
son, Edward Krone Henry Krone
1904 - 1917 1867 - 1946
Mary E Krone Harry W Krone
1875 - 1964 6 Jan 1898 11 Dec 1967
Fred R Krone
10 May 1896 13 Dec 1975
Frank Kucera
1849 - 1929
Row 7 south to north
Inf son of E A & N A Pearson
5 - 9 Jan 1913
Ellen Clay, wife Helga Clay, wife
1866 - 1926 1871 - 1940
Father (marker has no further info)
Victor Lind
19 Mar 1879 28 Sep 1948
Row 8 south end of the North-south row
Steven Dale Wedberg Florence E Wedberg
b & d 1951 1887 - 1933
John A Wedberg
1882 - 1955
Row 9 middle of row
Elmer, son of S P & E F Peterson
1 - 4 Feb 1901
Row 10 south end
Frank Johanson Alex Johanson
30 May 1873 1 Mar 1954 15 Aug 1880 9 Jun 1910
Anna C, wife of C Johanson Charles Johanson
10 Jun 1944 14 Aug 1903 30 Jan 1847 24 May 1924
Row 11 north end
Alma Sophia, dau S H & C W Erickson
d 13 Nov 1894 15 yr 7 mo 24 days
Page 3 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Row 12 south end
Lyle Richard Heflin
born in infancy 30 Dec 1929
(believe this should be died in infancy)
Row 13 south to north
William Charles Sochor Samuel Hanline
1887 - 1970 no dates
Mildred M Hanline, wife Jud S Barnes
1886 - 1945
Dora E, dau of D M & M E Barnes
d 22 Dec 1890 12 yr 7 mo 14 days
Daniel M Barnes Mary Bush Barnes
1852 - 1919 1855 - 1945
Row 14 midway
Maria D, dau M R & J Silvy
d 4 Jul 1888
Row 15 south end
Ellen V, dau F A & C Lundgren
d 13 Jan 1893 1 yr 11 mo
Row 16 midway
James L Umphres
3 May 1838 20 Jan 1908
Mary E, dau of J L & S F Umphres
d 13 Oct 1885 (marker broken-rest not legible)
Row 17
none
Row 18 south to north
Hattie J, dau E & M Leigh
d 1 May 1888 15 yr 1 mo
Ernest, son W P & M E Blackburn
d 23 Sep 1886 1 mo 9 days (broken marker)
Row 19 south
Jessie E, dau I C & J H(?) McBride
d 3 Jul 1885 1 yr 9 mo (marker poor condition)
Page 4 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
SECTION II
Row 1 south to north
Jessie Ileta Henrichson
12 Feb 1911 7 Oct 1976
William E Wondra
Nebr Pvt Co M 134 Inf WW I
9 Jun 1891 3 Apr 1972
Row 2 south to north
Charity Ann Millington John Millington
1848 - 1930 29 May 1880 12 Oct 1959
Edna Millington
16 Sep 1883 3 Jul 1965
Bengt B Nelson Hannah Nelson
5 Jan 1858 6 Mar 1933 24 Jun 1868 17 Nov 1944
Louis Larson
1876 - 1957
Row 3 south to north
Ethel A Schmidt Jacob Dooley Schmidt
1903 - 1940 1865 - 1934
Hannah C Dooley
1867 - 1953
Glenn C Dooley
1908 - 1926
Joseph J Wondra Mary K Wondra
24 Jun 1866 16 Dec 1929 9 Jun 1872 4 Jan 1940
Fred C Wondra Helen E Hiddleson
26 Jan 1893 1 Jan 1963 28 Oct 1899 20 Jul 1966
Ellen Wedberg Otto Wedberg
1878 - 1961 1857 - 1928
Anton Wedberg Mathilda Wedberg
12 Mar 1854 29 Sep 1944 14 Mar 1850 5 Mar 1930
Alfred Wedberg Agnes K Wedberg
1886 - 1953 1895 - 1977
Row 4 north to south
Emma Gladys Vanicek, wife Ralph N Bendz
17 May 1906 13 Jul 1943
Ralph N Bendz
30 Jul 1902 7 Jan 1953
Mary Vanicek Richard Vanicek
1871 - 1936 1868 - 1948
Susan Vanicek 1899 - 1921
Page 5 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Alice M Blomstrom Peter Blomstrom
12 Oct 1879 17 Jul 1921 5 Jun 1879 19 Apr 1947
Gertrude E Sheets Harriett March Bemis
27 Jun 1887 14 Apr 1970 2 Aug 1866 4 Jun 1960
Martha C March William T March GAR
12 Feb 1845 13 Jul 1919 6 Feb 1843 25 Oct 1930
Mae Kelley Dooley John Elmer Dooley
15 Jun 1897 8 May 1957 18 Aug 1888 12 Nov 1954
Emma Wondra Dooley Dallas Wayne Dooley, son
3 Oct 1895 17 Dec 1921 30 May 1916 29 Jul 1930
Row 5 south to north
Pearl Hughes Frank E Hughes
23 Feb 1916 21 Aug 1916 6 Dec 1889 20 Jan 1972
Myrna Kaye Beaman
2 Aug 1938 4 Apr 1943
Otis Beaman Edna Beaman
1888 - 1968 1890 - 1958
Loran O Beaman
7 Apr 1908 23 Sep 1970
Fred H Walter
1866 - 1917
Ivan C Beaman Elaine Walter
6 Jul 1915 23 Oct 1976 1919 - 1922
Dorothea Eileene Forcade Maude Forcade
28 Jul 1909 26 Mar 1920 15 Sep 1884 16 May 1920
Row 6 north to south
Peter Petersen wife, Emma Petersen
21 Feb 1840 19 Mar 1927 31 Aug 1853 18 Oct 1912
Mabel A Nelson
28 Mar 1888 18 Jul 1936
Earl D Nelson Dora E Nelson
31 Oct 1887 7 Feb 1969 12 Aug 1889 30 Mar 1912
H H Kennedy wife Hannah S Kennedy
1 Feb 1888 18 Apr 1936 1 May 1888 31 Dec 1911
Oliver L Bennett Lulu A Bennett, wife
24 Sep 1872 3 Nov 1957 20 Jun 1882 29 Nov 1910
Page 6 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Row 7 south to north
Jesse A Beaman Estella L Beaman
1882 - 1971 1882 - 1965
wed on 16 Apr 1902
One marker: n (These could be Beaman children,
Inf - no dates the stone matches the above)
Ireme 1905 - 1907
Lorene 1908 - 1909
Earl 1913 - 1915
Mary Miller Charley Miller
19 Jan 1826 30 Apr 1920 16 Dec 1868 21 Sep 1909
Ernest R Kelly Jacob S Kelly
1882 - 1936 1856 - 1927
Edwin R Kelly
3 Oct 1889 5 Nov 1909
Lois Mae, dau O R & Marie Kelly
b & d 1923
E Burton Forcade Ella Jane Forcade
20 Jul 1913 29 Feb 1944 3 Oct 1863 6 Sep 1916
Elias F Forcade Fred L Forcade
5 Nov 1857 1 Jan 1920 18 Jun 1884 25 Jul 1945
Minnie Forcade
9 Jun 1883 15 Jul 1973
Row 8 north to south
John G Danielson wife, Christina Danielson
2 Aug 1841 22 Mar 1917 13 Jan 1845 13 Jun 1908
Maggie L, dau Mr & Mrs John Medlen
3 Apr - 19 Mar 1909
Infant dau of John Medlen
b & d 22 Dec 1907
Edna Ella, dau J H Sinn
11 Dec - 29 Dec 1904
John H. Sinn Ella A Sinn
1856 - 1925 1867 - 1953
Pearl, dau William & Eleanor Siegrist
5 Oct 1912 31 Aug 1914
Page 7 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Row 9 south to north
Clarence C, son O E & A M Carlson
d 8 Sep 1897 1 yr 9 mo 15 days
Alonzo Beaman GAR Everett Beaman
1825 - 1896 1899 - 1917
J O Beaman Mary A Beaman
1854 - 1946 1853 - 1904
Grace E, dau of A Beaman
1880 - 1955
Janice Callie, dau O F & N A Stewart
25 Nov 1902 19 Dec 1902
Oscar F Stewart Nancy A Stewart
29 Apr 1875 21 Feb 1931 10 Feb 1879 25 Nov 1960
Mrs Geo P Willis
20 Jul 1853 18 Sep 1931
Damon P Snyder
27 May 1911 17 Jan 1924
Simeon Decker GAR
Co E 3 Iowa Cav
28 Jan 1838 13 Dec 1902
Row 10 North to south
Moses B Van Campen wife, Eliza Ann Van Campen
1816 - 1900 1821 - 1890
Lewis E Van Campen, grandson E Van Campen
1880 - 1890 1856 - ?
William Orson Dobson
22 Feb 1815 25 Aug 1891
Harriet H, wife Wm Vanlandingham
d 22 Aug 1894 69 yr 10 days
Mary A Bell
8 Sep 1883 1 Feb 1968
Wm H Bell GAR Mary E Bell
1841 - 1916 1845 - 1904
Robinson M, son W H & M E Bell
born Chester PA 18 Jul 1872 d 27 Aug 1894
Mary E Bell, wife W H Bell
born Dell Co Pa 23 Dec 1845 d 6 Jul 1904
Page 8 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
continuation of BELL Family
(Marker in back of Mary E Bell shows Brother - no further info)
Infant son of R V & B E Grant
b & d 1911
Gertrude Bell
22 Apr 1903 5 Feb 1904
Row 11 south to north
Lovisa J May Francis D May
30 Jan 1848 7 Nov 1926 10 Oct 1886 19 Jul 1887
Gracie, dau J & C E Kelly
d 9 Aug 1880 4 yr 9 mo 12 days
base only
John H Johnson
1842 - 1889
Row 12 north to south
unmarked grave
Mary Alice Bennett Francis M Bennett
1884 - 1972 1848 - 1934
Wife, Rachel Bennett
1858 - 1915
Julina A Rawlings Joseph H Rawlings
1838 - 1924 1844 - 1913
unmarked infants grave.
Edna Rawlings Walker John C Walker
1874 - 1973 1856 - 1930
John H Vanlandingham Lorena Vanlandingham
8 Mar 1854 13 Apr 1935 19 Mar 1862 7 Jun 1946
Son, Roy Vanlandingham son, Stranger Vanlandingham
7 Apr 1893 30 Apr 1911 d 18 Mar 1884 1 yr 8 mc 10 days
Alice May, dau J D & M A Essex
d 4 Aug 1884 10 yr 6 mo 22 days
Row 13 south to north
Samuel Scott Maria Scott
d 22 Jan 1885 75 yr 2 mo 6 Aug 1811 Aug 1898
Benjamin A Beland Archill L Beland
d 22 Apr 1885 7 yr 3 mo 10 days d 23 Apr 1885 6 yr 11 days
Extore E Beland Rosa L Beland
d 21 Apr 1885 11 mo 5 days d 8 Apr 1863 1 mo
Page 9 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
continuation of Beland information
Honorine J Beland Honore J Beland
d 16 Apr 1885 4 yr 4 mo 23 days d 15 Apr 1885 4 yr 4 mo 22 days
all Children of JBA & M Beland
(Wonder if Rosa's death date might not be 1885-marker badly worn)
unmarked grave
Matilda A, wife C F Groth Ella, dau of J S & M A Groth
d 31 Mar 1885 33 yr 19 days d 13 Jan 1886 18 yr 7 mo 17 days
Row 14 north to south
William F Sturdevant Mariah J Sturdevant
d 29 Jan 1880 6 yr d 19 Jan 1887 42 yrs
James Foster Hunter Lionne Carter Hunter
10 Dec 1857 2 Jul 1946 1 Jun 1866 4 Jul 1951
D C Carter Martha A Carter
d 16 Nov 1888 30 yr 7 mo 26 days d 6 Dec 1881 47 yr 3 mo 18 days
Sarah, wife Henry Mason
d 13 Jul 1881 68 yrs (marker broken in two pieces)
Abby Nealley, wife of A L Nealley
5 Oct 1830 20 Jan 1895
A L Nealley Joseph Nealley
1830 - 1915 5 Nov 1905 8 Feb 1892
Grandma Chaney
d 20 Mar 1878 81 yr 1 mo 27 days
Row 15 south to north
Jay S, son W & A Scott
22 Mar 1882 14 Mar 1897
John Scott Wife, Harriett Scott
d 2 Feb 1901 64 yr 6 mo 14 days d 29 Jan 1890 54 yrs
Joseph E, son W C & Rosie Scott
D 2 Feb 1896 5 yr 20 days
Olive A, dau I M & H E Scott Denny L, son I M & H C Scott
d 2 Dec 1876 4 yr 5 mo 23 days d 9 May 1877 1 yr 8 mo 20 days
Row 16 north to south
W T Evans
d 3 Feb 1891 74 yr 3 mo
Page 10 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Henrietta Ethell James F Ethell
1852 - 1926 1845 - 1874
David S Ethell B H Ethell
30 Jul 1849 15 Apr 1936 20 Mar 1811 4 Jul 1884
Sarah, wife of John Ethell
9 Mar 1786 19 Jan 1879
G H Ethell
22 Jan 1847 3 Nov 1874
Amy V Harrell Clarissa Harrell
1868 - 1892 1849 - 1942
H S Harrell John W Harrell
1870 - ? 1842 - 1912
Inf son of H S & Anna Harrell
b & d 4 Jan 1913
William Harrell
b & d 28 Apr 1927
Joseph W, son of W & S Scott
d 15 Mar 1878 4 mo 28 days
Row 17 south to north
Theodociah H Kelly Thomas Kelly GAR
2 Jan 1825 6 Sep 1899 d 4 Sep 1893 71 yr 7 days
Raymond, son, C & C A Server
d 21 Apr 1882 9 mo 13 days (marker broken in three pieces)
Nancy M, dau T & Thos Kelly J T, son of R H & M A Kelly
d 16 Oct 1874 15 yr 6 mo 26 days d 29 Aug 1873 1 yr 9 mo 2 days
Symour H Harrell
1870 - 1954
Anna Harrell
1876 - 1941
Rev William O Harrell Linda V Harrell
20 Sep 1874 22 Oct 1958 10 Oct 1880 27 Jan 1969
John Wesley Harrell
15 Jan 1907 11 Nov 1908
Patrick Bennett wife, Nancy Bennett
17 Mar 1815 24 Feb 1896 19 Mar 1820 24 Jan 1910
Sarah Jane Ethell
1875 - 1951
Page 11 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Row 18 north to south
Celestia A, wife Simeon Sleeth
d 3 Mar 1879 36 yr 2 mo 30 days
John F, son S & C A Sleeth
d 28 Jun 1874 10 mo 21 days
Henry C Cuningham
d 14 Oct 1874 12 yr 2 mo 13 days
Nancy J Lambert George S Lambert
20 Oct 1845 10 Jun 1926 19 Jan 1854 8 Nov 1928
Edwin, son B & L A Boyers Minnie S, dau B & L A Boyers
d 16 Dec 1879 - no age given d 15 Jul 1872 1 yr 3 mo 11 days
Louise, dau I K & M E Beaman
d 2 May 1881 7 mo
Ida, dau C D & M E Smith Coridon D Smith GAR
d 28 Feb 1882 5 yr 10 mo 12 days d 25 Dec 1878 39 yr 7 mo
Row 19 south to north
J H Kennedy Sarah A Kennedy
27 Apr 1850 20 Feb 1910 31 Aug 1857 26 mar 1909
David A March
Co D 3 Iowa Cav GAR
Sarah E J March
died 1938
Children of D A & S E March
James O d 2 Feb 1880 14 days
William O d 26 Jan 1880 7 days
Jacob C d 16 Nov 1876 2 mo 27 days
Frankie L d 28 Aug 1878 9 mo 12 days
Jacob C March wife, Harriett March
16 Jun 1817 11 Feb 1917 7 Apr 1815 5 Feb 1904
Olive L March, dau
13 Jan 1861 5 Dec 1912
Mary E, wife of I K Beaman Ira K Beaman
1857 - 1909 1853 - 1936
Louise Beaman
1883 - 1884
SECTION III
Row 1 south to north
Vinton Dolan Bolte
22 Oct 1898 21 Apr 1975
Page 12 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Frank Jakoubek Fannie Jakoubek
1859 - 1943 1864 - 1943
son, J E Jakoubek Frank Jakoubek Jr
1922 - 1925 Wagoner, U S Army WW I
Nebr 124 Field Artillery
14 Jan 1890 11 Dec 1964
unmarked grave
Row 2 north to south
Johnny Truhlicka
Nebr Pfc 869 Med Coll KOREA
14 Dec 1931 27 Oct 1970
Maude Truhlicka John Truhlicka
23 Dec 1691 8 Apr 1950 31 May 1891 12 Mar 1945
John Truhlicka
2 Jul 1919 25 Mar 1924
Elmer J W Carlson
1894 - 1919
Row 3 south to north
Hattie J Bilile Irvia E Bilile, son WW I
1869 - 1968 1893 - 1918
Sarah E Bilile Fred J Bilile
1875 - 1924 1867 - 1953
Louis Bilile
1848 - 1933
Row 4 north to south
Baby Dahlstrom Mary Dahlstrom
B & D 1915 1914 - 1916
Earl R Noble Anna C Noble
11 Apr 1896 3 Nov 1970 20 Feb 1871 14 Jan 1950
Elisa C Noble Albert Noble
18 May 1864 1 Feb 1936 13 Oct 1889 1 Nov 1914
Row 5 south to north
Chas V Mattson Wilma Adele, dau C V & ANNA Mattson
1877 - 1915 26 Jan - 25 Feb 1913
Anna P Mattson
1887 - 1963
Columbus Hayes Lavada Hayes
20 Oct 1883 10 Mar 1919 19 Sep 1892 19 Apr 1915
Page 13 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Row 6 north to south
Olive Illinois Hayes
12 Jan 1890 12 Dec 1919
Fritz F Pearson
1885 - 1940
Harold Kenneth, son of F F Pearson
22 Jun 1912 21 Jan 1913
Row 7 south to north
Elsie R, dau of C A & Della J Sandstrom
4 Oct 1901 11 Mar 1904
Alfred W Leland
9 Jan 1851 4 Aug 1906
Row 8 north to south
C W Morrison
1859 - 1933
Maggie M, wife of C W Morrison
1875 - 1917
Leah, wife of J A Morrison
d 17 Oct 1898 64 yr 1 mo 6 days
Row 9 south to north
Thomas Stretch
d 28 Feb 1894 34 yrs
Edith Margaret, 2nd dau of Late Alfred Stretch
of Cheshire, England died at Lincoln
21 Sep 1894 Aged 29 years.
Row 10 north to south
Hugh Cameron Ida C Cameron
8 Jun 1878 5 Dec 1952 1857 - 1931
Hugh Cameron
1852 - 1918
Andrew W, son F & A S Homad
d 24 Aug 1891 1 yr 2 mo
Row 11 south to north
William H, son of H P & B Bang
d 28 Jan 1888 4 yr 8 mo 22 days
Page 14 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Richard Ira Nelson Mary Elmina Nelson
19 Jun 1845 1 Apr 1914 27 May 1848 8 Jan 1937
Row 12 north to south
James K Short
Co C 3 Nebr Inf SP AM War
Lillie M Short, wife
2 Feb 1869 21 May 1945
John Paul Short Elizabeth Short
d 25 Apr 1903 93 yrs 1833 - 1917
Sarah K Short
1 Apr 1867 9 Dec 1939
Agnes Short Kain
Apr 1825 Jul 1911
Zabe, son of F & M Seedh(?)
d 5 Sep 1886 ? yr 9 mo 16 days (broken and very poor condition, last
name could be in error)
Row 13 north end
Inf dau E A & M A Sprague
d 31 Dec 1897 - no age given
Myrta A, wife E A Sprague
d 7 Jan 1898 18 yr 7 mo
Row 14 north to south
Ellis Ancil Nelson Roland Rudolph Nelson
10 Apr 1894 31 May 1894 23 Apr 1908 14 May 1908
Eva A Nelson Franklin C Nelson
1872 - 1953 1870 - 1953
Mary E, wife W H Bennett William H Bennett GAR
27 Jan 1844 ? 25 Dec 1840 13 Sep 1911
Sarah, wife of W H Bennett
d 9 Mar 1879 36 yr 4 mo 25 days
Row 15 south to north
Evert W, son C H & E Paul
d 4 Jan 1881 4 mo 4 days
John H Paul Elizabeth Paul, wife
1840 - 1917 1845 - 1916
Row 16 north to south
Mrs Alvin Wood
30 Apr 1829 8 Nov 1897 68 yr 6 mo 8 days (?)
Page 15 ROCK CREEK CEMETERY Saunders County, Nebraska
Clarence E, son C E & E C Cox
d 9 Aug 1886 1 yr 1 mo 18 days
James Miller Elizabeth Miller
1 Mar 1832 4 Aug 1904 1 Mar 1838 20 Nov 1923
son, Willie C Miller son, Robert H Miller
10 Oct 1866 24 Feb 1882 30 Jun 1873 6 Mar 1877
Row 17 south to north
Joanna F Cheuvront
d 10 Sep 1878 22 yrs (broken and lying aside Stewart marker)
Jonathan S Stewart wife, Hannah C Stewart
14 Dec 1839 29 Oct 1921 3 Jul 1850 3 May 1885
Beatrice Stewart Edna May Stewart
d 8 Dec 1893 1 yr 2 mo 20 days 12 yr 10 mo 6 days
Armedia S Stewart d 12 Dec 1899
d 14 Sep 1900 18 yrs
Mamie H Tracy George O Tracy
31 Aug 1897 4 Dec 1897 2 Oct 1898 22 Dec 1898
Ella May Tracy Thomas A Tracy
1877 - 1944 1873 - 1953
