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Platte County, Nebraska

Fairview Cemetery

Creston, Platte, NE

Note: This is NOT a complete listing of burials at Fairview Cemetery.

It is simply the photos taken at that place about 1990.

The numbers in parenthesis refer to film rolls & negative numbers.

Reminder - Many of these families have additional children, siblings, etc. that are buried at other cemeteries.

Memorial Stone (026)

"In memory of Hulda BRAUNER ...

Barrett | Belknap | Brunken | Clark | Claussen | Engelbart | Fischer | Gigax | Hake | Harbert | Hembd | Hoesly | Hughes | Hussman | Leach | Lueschen | Luschen | Marx | Maxwell | Moran | Nelson | Oeltjen | Phillips | Pilling | Wagner | Walter | Wendt | Wilke | Wurdeman |

BARRETT
 

Descendents of William & Margaret (Donaldson) Barrett

Jacob BARRETT (140)

Sept 9, 1871 - June 27, 1916

Note: Jacob, son of William & Margaret (Donaldson) Barrett.
 

BARRETT (joint stone - 025)

Albert F.      Lillian E.

1877 - 1956       1882 - 1970 

Notes: Albert, son of William & Margaret (Donaldson) Barrett.

Lillian, dau. of Ferdinand & Merba (Lawrence) Clark.

See Hist. of Platte Co, NE by Curry, pp 594-5;

and Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 p157
 

Father

John BARRETT (142)

Sept. 14, 1877 - Apr. 8, 1951

"The Lord is my light and my salvatiion"

Note: son of William & Margaret (Donaldson) Barrett.

  

Mother

Minnie BARRETT (141)

June 24, 1882 - June 27, 1971

"The Lord is my light and my salvatiion"

Note: Maiden name Jansen.

     

BARRETT (joint stone -127)

Ida A.    1881 - 1966

William    1869 - 1956

Note: William Jr., son of William & Margaret (Donaldson) Barrett.
 

BELKNAP (joint stone - 137)

Sarah, wife of Willard J. Belknap

Born May 8, 1841

Died May 18, 1902

 

Willard J. Belknap

Born Apr. 26, 1836

Died Apr 4, 1929

Notes: See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 p159 (write-up does not include husband's second marriage - see Carie below.)

Carie / wife of W.J. Belknap

Born Apr. 11, 1845

Died  Mar 7, 1927

Note: Maiden name RYMILL.

  
     
BELKNAP

Carrie V. /

Wife of F. E. Belknap (059)

Died Oct 18, 1892

Age 23 Ys. 7 Ms, 22 Ds

Frank E. (060)

Died June 14, 1949

Age 84 Ys 6Ms 22 Ds

Isabella J./

Wife of F. E. Belknap (061)

Died Jul 9, 1934

Age 71 Ys 9Ms 25 Ds

     

Notes: 1st wife - Carrie V. Keigwin. 2nd wife - Isabella J. Langmuir.

See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990, p159 (F. Belknap)

Frank was son of Willard & Sarah Belknap.
 

Bertha O.  (139)

Dau. of W.J. & S. Belknap

Born Oct 28, 1880

Died May 5, 1896

  

BRUNKEN (Joint stone - 071)

Mother / Minnie

Oct. 16, 1885 - Sept. 16, 1958

  
Father / William

Oct. 31, 1876 - Feb. 18, 1956

"He who has the Son has life"  John 5: 12 A

Notes: See Hist. of Platte Co., NE by Curry p948;

Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 pp 368-370
 

BRUNKEN

Children of William & Minnie (Husmann) Brunken

Anna BRUNKEN (020)

Jan. 9, 1905 / Jan. 6, 1988

"The Lord is my shepherd"

Emil BRUNKEN (021)

Feb. 28, 1923 / Oct. 23, 1926

To left of his stone:

Elinor L. BRUNKEN

July 12, 1941 - July 19, 1941

(In background:

Naomi J. RENZ / 1933)
     

CLARK (joint stone - 126)

Mother / Merba      Father / Ferd F.

1852 - 1932      1851 - 1944
 

CLARK (joint stone - 125)

Thirza A.      Leon R.

 Aug. 2, 1886      Feb. 2, 1885

Sept. 18, 1939       June 29, 1964

Note: Leon, son of Ferd & Merba Clark
 

CLAUSSEN (joint stone - 148)

Susie S.     William F.

1894 - 1978      1892 - 1966    

ENGELBART (054)

Gertrude S.      Aug. 20, 1891 - Sept. 30, 1984

Herman R.     Oct 29, 1887 - Mar. 31, 1930

Notes: See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 p194

Henry A. FISCHER (111)

May 25, 1890 - Jan. 13, 1971

Note: Married the widow of Carl Schutte.

GIGAX (044)

Ernest     Cecelia

1880-1966     1883-1982 

Notes: Ernest, son of Herman & Anna Marie "Mary" (Kurth) Gigax.

Cecelia, daughter of  Markus & Anna (Hefti) Hoesly.

See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 pp 200-01 (E Gigax) & 218 (M Hoesly)

Erna M. GIGAX (099)

Dec. 4, 1918 / Oct. 5, 1933

Note: Dau. of Ernest & Cecelia Gigax.

 

GOETZ
 

Mother

Bertha GOETZ (057)

Mar. 31 1848 / Mar. 6, 1929

 

Father

John GOETZ (058)

Nov. 5, 1848 - June 8, 1915
Notes: See Hist. of Platte Co. by Currie p798 (E Luschen)

HAKE (Joint stone - 102)

Merlin R.     Leona R.

25 Jan 1934 - Feb 10, 1990     Feb 19, 1938 - (blank)     

Notes: See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 pp 209-10 (Hake)

Laura HARBERT (136)

Nov. 30, 1862 - Feb. 21, 1961

Note: Dau. of  Willard & Sarah Belknap

 

HEMBD

Ida H., wife of (034)

Herman Hembd

May 11, 1888 - Dec 11, 1918

(Dau. of B.H. "Henry" Asche & Catherine Loseke Asche.)

Herman Hembd (035)

June 6, 1888 - Dec 14, 1918

(Son of Julius Hembd & Gesena Ahrens Hembd.)

Gesena Hembd (036)

Jan. 23, 1860 - May 20, 1947

(Wife of Julius Hembd.

Dau. of Edwin J. Ahrens & Gesena Kunneman)

     

Notes: See Hist. of Platte Co, NE by Curry p738; Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 p215; Leigh Centennial, 100 Years p16 (BH Asche) & 18 (GB Asche)

HOESLY

Markus HOESLY (042)

Mar. 9, 1857 - Apr. 21, 1943

"Ich hebe meine augen auf zu den bergen, von welchen mirr hilfe kommt."

 

Anna HOESLY (043)

Sept 10, 1857 - Aug. 13, 1938

"Haltet nich night auf, den der herr hat gnade zu meiner reise gegeben."

Notes: See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 pp 217-20 (M Hoesly) & 354 (H Walter)
 
HOESLY

Samuel HOESLY (105)

Aug. 4, 1886 - Jan. 11, 1990

"The Lord is my shepherd"

  

Martha J. HOESLY (104)

Mar. 21, 1887 - Aug. 14, 1971

"Asleep in Jesus"

Notes:  See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 p218 (S Hoesly)
 
HOESLY

Peter Markus HOESLY (101)

Mar. 5, 1890 - Oct. 6, 1981

  

Barbara HOESLY (100)

Apr. 15, 1891 - Nov. 28, 1987

Notes: See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 p219 (PM Hoesly)
 

Wilma Wagner HUGHES (145)

Nov. 17, 1916 - May 27, 1956

Notes: Daughter of Theodore & Cassie (Barrett) Wagner.

Wife of E.W. Hughes.

HUSMANN (plot stone - 067)

"I am the resurrection and the life"

Mother / Anna (063)

May 31 1861 / Mar. 13, 1924

  

Father / Gerd H. (064)

Dec. 14, 1854 / Dec. 4, 1920

Notes: See Hist. of Platte Co., NE by Curry p628 (Wm. Brunken); and Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990, pp 168 (Brunken) & 231 (Husmann)
 

Edward G. (HUSMANN) (065)

Sept 19, 1889 - Oct 31, 1918

Notes: Son of Anna & Gerd H. Husmann

  

Lydia E. (HUSMANN) (066)

Feb. 4, 1902 - (blank)

Notes: Dau. of Anna & Gerd H. Husmann

     

HUSMANN (Joint stone - 062)

Martha      John

Mar 12, 1898 - Sep 28, 1983     Sept 6, 1896 - May 9, 1981

Notes: Martha, daughter of  Herman F. & Maria Sophia (Peters) Prang.

John, son of Gerd H. & Antje "Anna" (Janssen) Husmann.

See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 pp 231 (Husmann) & 314 (H Prang)
 
HUSMANN

Father / Henry G. (068)

Feb 2, 1884 - 19 Nov 1918

Notes: Son of Gerd H. & Anna Husmann.

  
Note: For wife, see Lena JANSSEN.
     

 

JANSSEN (Joint stone - 069)

Herman H.

1884 - 1961

 

Lena

1883-1975

Notes: Maiden name Kruse. She was first married to Henry G. Husmann.
     

 

JENNY

Ida S. Jenny (055)

Nov. 22, 1893 - Dec. 29, 1982

"The Lord is my shepherd"

 

Balthasar Jenny (056)

Aug. 12, 1893 - June 19, 1971

"The Lord is my shepherd"

     

LEACH (joint stone - 128)

Jennie R. LEACH / 1871-1957 / Mother 

Erastus LEACH / 1855 - 1951 / Father

Notes: Erastus, son of Lovinas B. & Ann P. (Dickenson) Leach.

LEACH (joint stone - 053)

Francis M.     Frank M.

  1864 - 1932     1864 - 19 __

Notes: Frank, son of Lovinas B. & Ann P. (Dickenson) Leach.

For parents of Frank, see Hist. of Platte Co, NE by Curry p781

LEACH (joint stone - 129)

Margaret I. / 1902 - 1988 / Mother

Vern G. /1903 - 1961 / Father

Note: Vern, son of Erastus & Jennie (Gietzen) Leach.

 

LOSEKE (joint stone - 132)

Lulu / 1894 - 1964

William /  1890 - 1979

Notes: See Hist. of Platte Co. by Curry p798 (E Lueschen);

Leigh Centennial, 100 Years p128 (Loseke)

LUESCHEN (024)

Mother     Father

    Mary E.     Adolph H.

1897 - 1986      1883 - 1970    

Notes: Adolph, son of Gerhart & Margaretha (Kuehlmann) Lueschen.

Mary, daughter of Edward & Lydia (Aerni) Eisenmann.

See Hist. of Platte Co., NE by Curry p 778 (W Kummer)

LUSCHEN (plot stone - 228)
 

Father / William (225)

1869 -1930

  

Mother / Louisa (226)

1871 - 1943

Children of William & Louisa
 

Daughter (227)

Florence

1901-1909
     

MARX
 

In memory of / father

Ernst MARX (041)

Jan. 28, 1858 -July 27, 1940

"Auf dich, herr, traueich, mein Gott"

  

In memory of / mother

Amelia MARX (040)

May 21, 1864 - Feb. 20, 1938

"Was Gott thut das ist wohlgethan"
     

MARX
 

In memory of / father

Charles Ernest MARX (037)

Febr. 29, 1892 - Apr 16, 1971

"Abide with me"

(Son of Ernst Marx & Amelia Schwarz Marx)

  

In memory of / mother

Anna Hoesly MARX (038)

Nov 11, 1895 - Dec. 8, 1938

(Dau. of Markus Hoesly & Anna Hefty Hoesly)

"Father, thy will be done"

Notes: See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 pp 279-80 (C Marx) & 243 (E Kapels)
 

In memory of / son

Clarence Ernest MARX (039)

Aug. 24, 1923 - May 12, 1945

"I have loved thee with everlasting love"

(Son of Charles E. & Anna Hoesly Marx)
 

 

 

MAXWELL

  
     

Newton J. MAXWELL (133)

Apr 12, 1869 / June 20, 1919

Sarah E. MAXWELL (134)

Feb. 28, 1872   / Jan. 26, 1965

Note: Dau. of Willard & Sarah (Martin) Belknap

Glennie B. MAXWELL (135)

Jan. 6, 1896 / July 7, 1897

Note: Son of Newton & Sarah Maxwell.

Camden MORAN, Jr. (146)

Apr. 23, 1886 / July 21, 1946

Ida M. MORAN (147)

May 1, 1893 - January 22, 1981

Notes: Maiden name CLARK. Wife of Camden Moran Jr.

NELSON
 

Ada M. NELSON (032)

Nebraska     Nurse    Army Nurse Corps

5 Mar 1943

  

John A. NELSON (033)

Aug. 8, 1868 - Dec. 24, 1943

Notes: Ada, daughter of Hugh & Mary L. Phillips.

See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 p311 (Phillips Nelson)

OELTJEN (joint stone - 103)

Ernest W. / Dec 20, 1903 / Jan. 25, 1990

Adella / Feb. 8, 1906 - blank

PHILLIPS (plot stone - 027)
 

Isabella PHILLIPS (028)

Nov. 25, 1874 - Sept 14, 1970

  

Lorenzo D. PHILLIPS (029)

Jan. 1, 1877 - June 13, 1949

Notes: Lorenzo, son of Hugh S. & May L (Garlinger) Phillips.

Isabella, daughter of William & Margaret (Donaldson) Barrett.

See Hist. of Platte Co, NE by Curry, pp 594-5 (Barrett);

Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990, pp 157 (Barrett) & 309-10 (Phillips)
- - - -

"At rest with God"(030)

Hugh S. PHILLIPS

July 13, 1852 / July 21, 1926

Father

  

"At rest with God"(031)

May L. PHILLIPS

Mar. 22, 1854 / Feb 5, 1915

Mother

Notes: See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 pp 309-10 (Phillips)

John W. PILLING (229)

Apr. 14, 1889 / Sept 27, 1947

Note: Son of Ephraim & Katherine (Francis) Pilling

"Nelle"

Helena A. PILLING (124)

Nov. 26, 1893 - Apr 2, 1979

Note: Dau. of Ephraim & Katherine (Francis) Pilling

PLAGEMAN
 

Fannie E. PLAGEMAN (130)

Dec. 22, 1888 - Dec. 27, 1973

"Thy will be done"

  

Theodore F. PLAGEMAN (131)

June 2, 1870 - July 5, 1949

"Thy will be done"

Notes: See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 pp312 (TF Plageman) & 362 (Westcott)

Ernst SANDER (116)

Apr. 4, 1896 - Nov. 15, 1980

Note: His wife was Josephine Wendt (deceased).

See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 pp324 (Sander) & 359 (Wendt)

Carl SCHUTTE (110)

Febr. 24, 1882 - Sept 6, 1956

Note: His wife was Anna Walter, who married second to Henry Fischer.

WAGNER (adjacent stones - 143)
 

Father / Theodore D.

Jan . 25, 1873 - Feb. 27, 1955

  

Cassie R. WAGNER

Mar. 7, 1880 -Aug. 19, 1960

     

Daughter

Fay D. WAGNER (144)

Apr 2, 1907 / Oct. 28, 1913

Notes: See Hist. of Platte Co, NE by Curry, pp594-5, 925;

Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 pp 157 (W Barrett) & 353-4 (TD Wagner)
- - -
 
- - -

WAGNER (joint stone - 223)

John      15 Jan 1832 - Mar. 20, 1901

Mary, his wife     Mar. 27, 1836 - Feb. 1, 1916
 

WAGNER (joint stone - 222)

George L.      Anna B.

 1870 - 1936      1976 - 1943

Note: George, son of John & Mary Wagner.

 

WALTER
 

Henry WALTER (108)

Mar. 22, 1869 - Apr. 3, 1952

"Rest in peace"

  

Katherine WALTER (109)

May 12, 1877 - May 12, 1951

"Rest in peace"

Notes: See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 pp 217 (Hoesley), 328 (A Scheffler), 354-5 (Walter)
 

WALTER
 

Fred S. WALTER (106)

Mar. 2, 1899 - July 14, 1965

"Rest in peace"

  

Agnes WALTER (107)

June 30, 1903 - Mar. 6, 1989

"Rest in peace"

Notes: See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 p 355 (F&A Walter)


WENDT
 

Dec. 14, 1871 - Sept 23, 1959

 

Alma M. WENDT (113)

Nov. 11, 1879 - Mar. 15, 1976

Notes: See Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 p358
Children of Otto & Alma (Goetz) Wendt

Frieda Mary WENDT (112)

May 18, 1899 - Nov. 22, 1945

"Rest in peace"

  

Raymond O. WENDT (115)

Jan. 12, 1912 - May 20, 1965

     

Janelle Kay WILKE (052)

May 7, 1960

WURDEMAN (Joint stone - 070)
 
Martha / 1894 - 1957
  
(John Jr.) Henry / 1890 - 1957

Notes: See Hist. of Platte Co., NE by Curry p948;

& Creston Centennial History: 1890-1990 pp 368-370

WURDEMAN (022)

Mabel A.     Marvin L.

1920 - (blank)      1918 - 1984     

Notes: Mabel was daughter of Herman "Max" & Anna L. (Muth) Schmidt

Marvin was son of John Henry Jr. & Martha (Iburg) Wurdeman.

WURDEMAN (023)

Raymond F. Wurdeman

Aug. 3, 1916 - Jan. 28, 1978

Notes: Son of John Henry Jr. & Martha (Iburg) Wurdeman.

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