CEMETERIES: St John's Evangelical, Grant Twp.; Buena Vista County, Iowa ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES PROJECT 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://usgwarchives.net/ ************************************************************************ The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Sheryl McClure Febuary 9, 2002 ____________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Buena Vista County, Iowa Please visit the Buena Vista County, IAGenWeb page at http://iagenweb.org/buenavista/ ____________________________________________________________________________ ST. JOHN'S EVANGELICAL CHURCH CEMETERY, GRANT TWP., BUENA VISTA COUNTY The following is a list of early burials of St. John's Evangelical church, Grant twp., Buena Vista Co. The records were transcribed by the WPA in the late 1930's. Dietrieck J. Beckfield 21 May 1838 22 Mar 1915 Mary Louisa Beckfield 28 Mar 1842 06 Jul 1913 (Mrs.) --- Behrens 1838 1923 Henry John Behrens 26 Oct 1833 17 May 1918 father of six; two died Germany; living--Mrs. John Sievers, Dick, William, Henry Alwine Boese 12 Jun 1938 Age: 76 yrs. Caroline Boese 01 Jun 1824 19 Feb 1915 Emma Boese 04 Oct 1855 02 Oct 1911 Frederick Boese 29 Dec 1852 25 Sep 1916 Frederick Boese 25 May 1822 15 Jun 1902 died Storm Lake; children--Richard, William and Mrs. William Wellman William Boese 09 Oct 1861 03 Oct 1931 (Mrs.) E. B. Boldt 1845 1895 Mitte Bremmer 30 Oct 1912 1897 Fredrick Brumer 08 Mar 1895 Age: 21 yrs (Father) Brummer 1839 1919 (Mother) Brummer 1840 1921 (Mrs.) Emma Degner 1860 1923 Friedrech August Degner 15 Nov 1841 06 Jan 1922 Henrietta Degner 17 Apr 1844 17 Jun 1906 John Frederick Henry Degner 1859 08 Feb 1923 Maria Gebel 07 Jan 1822 29 Apr 1890 Dietrich Griffel 22 Aug 1845 20 Jul 1903 Dorothea Griffel 18 Jun 1847 10 Oct 1914 Fred W. Griffel 13 Jun 1890 May 1932 son of William and Sophia (Berling) Griffel; husband of Louise Wichen; father of Alice, Louise, Milton, Durlyn and William Fritz Griffel 09 Dec 1854 27 Jan 1924 Sophia Griffel 15 Mar 1858 14 Aug. 1919 August Kruse 01 Jun 1857 10 Dec 1930 Husband of Louise Nehring; father of August (died age 5); Henry (died 1919 while in Army); and Fred Dora Kruse 1875 1936 "Mother" Wilhelm Lehmkuhl 05 Jan 1879 05 Apr 1914 (Mother) Lehmkuhl 25 Feb 1842 11 Feb 1917 (Father) Lehmkuhl 12 Jan 1843 26 Jan 1920 William Lehnherdt 27 Feb 1860 20 Nov 1894 William Lehnhardt 02 Oct 1884 05 Jul 1928 Fred Lutter 24 May 1898 Age: 36 yrs. Emma Marowardt 26 Jun 1887 02 Jul 1906 daughter of C. and J. Meta Mehlhop 11 Feb 1833 20 Sep 1895 Sophia Mehlhop 1869 1924 maiden name Moese; wife of Hermann Johanna Meyer 16 Sep 1876 22 Jun 1898 Caroline Louise Nehring 01 Oct 1850 23 Feb 1932 maiden name Hueper; wife of Frederick Henry.; children--Mrs. Henry Brummer, Henry, Matthies, Mrs. Isaac Caskey, William , and August (Grandmother) Nehring 1830 1907 Henry Nehring 02 Apr 1852 08 Mar 1921 husband of Caroline L. Hueper Elizabeth Margaret Oelrichs 08 Mar 1876 03 Dec 1932 daughter of Ehler Wehrenberg (died 18 May 1912); wife of Henry Oelrichs mother Aug 1922 Henry Oelrichs 1868 1937 James Sendel 1818 13 Oct 1892 Fred Sickman 1862 1934 Margaret Wehrenberg 1848 1922