Bailey Plot and Cummings Plot Cemeteries, Franklin Township, Allamakee County, Iowa Transcribed by Roxanne Barth for the USGenWeb Tombstone Project Archives. With permission of Eleen Woodmansee. Submitted July 1999 by Roxanne Barth , IAGenWeb Allamakee County Coordinator. ****************************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ******************************************************************************************* ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IOWA BURIAL GROUNDS 1845-1988 Copyright© 1989 Dale P. Woodmansee, Waukon, Iowa 52172 Recorded: Dec 31 1988 Franklin Township BAILEY PLOT The Bailey Plot is located about 1.5 miles easterly from Road X16 on a road between Forest Mills and Volney, Iowa. Name Born Died Remarks Bailey, ? 1862 Apr 29 1863 May 23 Children of Henry and S CUMMINGS PLOT The Cummings Plot so-called because it was established as a burying ground by deed from Patrick Cummings, August 21, 1871 to Franklin Township and for no other purpose. The plot is 10 rods long east and west by 8 rods wide north and south. (Deed recorded September 11, 1871, Book V, page 509.) The tombstone for William White is the only one now visible. Other persons may be buried there and their markers may lie beneath the soil and rocks now surrounding White's tombstone. Name Born Died Remarks White, William 1856 Jan 08 1882 Mar 16 Ae 25y 10m 22d page 669 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------