CEMETERY: Grant Center Cemetery, Cerro Gordo Co., IA This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Annette Lucas ClintonRoots@aol.com April 2003 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Please visit the Cerro Gordo County, IAGenWeb page at http://iagenweb.org/cerrogordo/ ________________________________________________________ The following information is from the Iowa Genealogical Society, 6000 Douglas, P.O. Box 7735, Des Moines, Iowa 50322 GRANT CENTER CEMETERY This cemetery is located in Grant Twp., Cerro Gordo Co., IA. The markers were recorded in 1974 by Donna Dull, Dixie Peterson and Dorothy & Neva Bitker. Last Name First Name Born Died Notes Back Catherine 1869 Oct 5 1856 Apr 15 Wife of Christian Beck Behl James W. 1873 1867 Behl Susan E, 1875 1972 Blocher Ira 1886 1941 Blocher Hazel 1889 1872 Bolton Mittie 1864 Nov 23 1910 Jun 10 Wife of. E. Monument on grave Booth Susan E, 1826 Jun 7 1910 Jun 28 Wife of G. W. Booth G. W. 1823 Sep 9 1904 Mar 9 Brown Harriet L. 1832 Dec 10 1885 Jun 3 Wife of Henry L. Brown Budd Gracie 1882 Nov 2 Dau of S. F. & S. A. Carr Winnie S. 1889 Feb 9 aged 8m 9d , Dau of Wm. & Viola Carr Carr William R. 1864 Jan 13 1934 Mar 14 Father Carr Myron H. 1918 Sep 3 1919 Jan 18 Son of A. & D. M. Carr Carr Elvira 1818 Mar 6 1882 Feb 2 Wife of D. Carr Monument Carr Dora A. 1869 Dec 18 1961 Oct 1 Carr Art 1878 1952 Carr Darius 1812 Feb 23 1898 Mar 9 Christiansen Anton 1856 Apr 21 1927 Dec 24 Father Christiansen Anna 1865 Nov 15 1890 Mar 25 Wife of Anton Christiansen Christiansen Minnie 1869 Jan 23 1853 Aug 26 Wife of Anton Christiansen Christiansen Peter 1807 Nov 11 1891 Apr 22 Christiansen, Carrie 1896 May 29 1897 Oct 11 Dau of Anton and Minnie Christiansen, Charlie A. 1894 Mar 21 1954 Jun 1 W. W II Vet Conwell Fred Henry 1893 Aug 26 1966 Oct 27 W. W. I Vet Conwell Avis Josephine 1895 May 23 1963 Jan 22 Dahlby Peter A. 1881 1952 Dahlby Marie 1881 1958 Dahlby Thelma B. 1912 Feb 28 1912 May 15 Dahlby Thelma L. 1913 May 13 1931 Dec 14 Davis Roy 1891 1961 Davis Mayte E. Deuel Ira B. 1844 Jul 2 1925 Feb 10 Father, Monument on grave Deuel Helen 1846 Sep 21 1930 Feb 9 Mother Deuel Wallace I. 1886 Feb 20 1943 Feb 19 Deuel Ethel E. 1883 Sep 20 Dexter Thomas R. 1876 Oct 14 1894 May 1 Metal marker on a post Ebaugh Lewis 1861 1938 Ebaugh Hattie 1866 1949 Ebaugh Helen 1910 1910 Ebaugh Lester 1886 1896 Eikenbary Charles E. 1874 1947 Spanish-American War Vet Eikenbary Anna M. 1883 1969 Eikenbary Infant son 1916 Jun 5 1916 Jun 5 Eikenbary Juanita 1914 Dec 9 1916 May 21 Eikenbury Infant 1910 Sep 6 1910 Sep 6 Dau of Charles and Anna Elting Jesse S. 1869 1935 Father Elting Emma M. 1875 1925 Mother Elting Rollin S. 1901 1915 Erickson Gustaf 1873 1935 Faulken Clarence W. 1897 Oct 9 1950 Sep 12 Bugler 147 Fld Art 41 Div WW I Fisher Wm. 1899 Feb 14 90y 8m 8d, Two stoned marked Mother and Father Giddings George H. 1854 1933 Father Giddings Serena M. 1872 1954/5 Mother Hagelbarger Eliphal 1864 Sep 12 28y 1m 1d, Wife of J. Hagelbarger Hagelbarger Infant son 1864 Feb 12 1864 Feb 18 Son of J. & E. Hagelbarger Hall George W. 1901 1873 Hall Violet M. 1903 Halsor Josephine A. 1878 Feb 6 1941 Oct 29 Mother Halsor Willie Lester 1909 Feb 19 1910 Aug 30 Son of J. & J. Hammervold John 1915 Aug 26 1929 Dec 1 Son of Ed & Sophie Hammervold Edward S. 1888 1961 Hammervold Sophie B. 1889 Haugen Marten 1894 Nov 27 1895 Oct 16 Son of O. E. & A. Haugen Arthur A. 1890 1938 Son of Ole & Annie, Mem Am. Leg. Haugen Ole E. 1862 Feb 3 1947 Feb 6 Haugen Andrea 1869 Dec 21 1951 Jul 30 Hayes Alta May 1899 Jul 10 1900 Mar 24 Dau of H. & A. Hayes Hayes Georgia Helen 1904 Oct 19 1908 Nov 15 Dau of Herbert & Annie Hayes Hayes ------- 1901 Feb 28 1901 Feb 28 Hennis Andrew J. 1858 Nov 19 1929 Jun 10 Father Hennis Manerva J. 1856 Aug 31 1943/8Oct 31 Mother Hennis Vern 1884 1959 Hennis Mary 1885 1970 Hill Joseph 1857 Dec 15 1937 Aug 14 Father Hill Jane A. 1865 Sep 17 1957 Aug 30 Mother Hill Alice 1862 Jun 15 1887 Dec 25 Wife of R. A. Hill Hill Vivian M. 1878 May 23 1899 May 12 Wife of Silas B. Hill Arthur H. 1894 1947 Hill Roscoe R. 1999 1963 Hill Hilda L. 1885 Hill Rex 1900 Hill Jo 1904 1974 Hill Silas 1860 1934 Hill Richard Dale 1928 Jun 28 1934 May 16 Homerding Kevin Jon 1957 1972 Howes William 1875 1939 Howes Ida 1882 1941 Humphrey Jasper R. 1891 1957 (See Mestad) Humphrey Ida 1880 Oct 2 15d, C/ A. & A. Humphrey Humphrey Alice 1885 Jul 24 31y 9m 9d, Wife of A. Humphrey Humphrey Mabel 1882 Feb 21 age 4m 2d, c/ A. A. Humphrey Humphrey Alice I. 1885 Jun 31 1885 Aug 11 Dau of A. & A. Humphrey Humphrey J. E. 1871 1926 Father Humphrey Curtis 1919 1974 Father of Jacqueline Humphrey Lola M. 1871 1953 Mother Humphrey Josephine A. 1894 May 30 1943 Oct 30 Mother Humphrey Viola 1917 Mother of Jacqueline Humphrey William H. 1861 Jul 29 1843 Jul 21 Mounment & four markers Humphrey Howard Wilson 1917 May 28 1922 Oct 21 S/ J. R. & N. C. Humphrey Humphrey Hollis L. 1888 Aug 2 1905 Sep 4 S/ Wm. H. & E. M. Humphrey Infant 1898 Aug 18 1898 Aug 24 S/ Wm. H. & E. M. Humphrey Infant 1884 Dec 4 s/ Wm. H. & Edith M. Humphrey V. Lucile 1897 Sep 1 1972 May 12 Wife of Paul J. Humphrey Humphrey Nancy J. 1860 Aug 4 1895 Apr 12 wife of Squire Humphrey Edith M. 1866 Sep 13 1949 Jan 3 Humphrey Nora C. 1891 1971 Hunter Mary Beth 1955 age 8d Hunter Charles H. 1948 1962 Son Hunter Roger A. 1953 1967 Son Johnson Arnie 1881 Mar 27 1955 Mar 7 Husband Johnson Hans B. 1891 Mar 19 1955 Mar 1 W. W. I Vet Johnson Millie 1885 Dec 19 1951 May 10 Wife Johnson Mary 1889 1960 Johnson, Ole E. 1878 1957 Knudtson Tollef 1817 Dec 23 1899 Apr 27 Knudtson Anne 1819 Dec 4 1903 Jun 21 Knudtson Ole T. 1859 Jul 19 1927 Feb 3 Knudtson Thomas R. 1882 1947 Knutson Andros 1862 Sep 16 1893 Oct 20 Kramer Egbert C. 1899 1913 Kramer John G. 1866 Oct 30 1933 Nov 19 Kramer Henrietta O. 1877 Feb 16 1942 Apr 22 Kuns Ernest A. 1907 1965 Kuns Vesta A. 1911 Larson Roy V. 1891 Larson Mae L. 1893 1964 Lee Margrett 1898 Apr 6 63yrs, wife of Jacob Lee Jacob J. 1826 Nov 21 1898 Nov 4 McCune Blanche L. 1875 Sep 3 1897 May 1 Dau of H. C. & A. L. Lee McVay Frankie 1881 Apr 10 s/of S,. & A. McVay Mestad H. Gaylord 1899 Aug 19 1972 Oct 11 PFC W.W. II Iowa Army--Grave is between those of Nora & Jasper Humphrey & son Howard Mitchell Ross 1887 1894 Nielsen Sophia 1880 Dec 21 1951 Jan 4 Aunt Nielsen Peder 1823 May 3 1900 Aug 1 Nissen Henry L. 1887 1958 Dad Nissen Ruby L. 1891 Mom Orcutt Frank B. 1876 Apr 21 1900 Mar 22 Son of J. & M. Orcutt Leata P. 1894 1958 Wife Orcutt Stella Eliza 1870 Mar 7 1908 Oct 12 Wife of George A. Orcutt Clara C 1808 May 21 1896 Aug 7 Wife of Lyman Bumpas Orcutt Curt S. 1869 1948 Orcutt Frank B. 1900 Orcutt Florence E. 1903 1965 Orcutt Albert D. 1867 1942 Orcutt June 1866 1952 Orcutt Lawrence L. 1905 1958 Orcutt Mabel E. 1905 Orcutt Lloyd E. 1902 Jun 25 1965 Oct 29 Orcutt W. E. 1864 1932 Orcutt, George A. 1874 1946 Ouverson John A. 1885 1966 Member of American Legion Ouverson Lowell Edwin 1927 Dec 29 1928 Dec 24 On Humphrey lot Ouverson Jane & Jarine 1932 Nov 2 Twin daus of Mr. & Mrs. J. R. Ouverson Elizabeth C. 1836 Wife Ouverson Emma C. 1886 1968 Ouverson James R. 1908 1967 Ouverson Harriet S. 1912 Ouverson Jimmie Allen 1937 Nov 30 Ouverson Ouver A. 1879 1952 Ouverson Robert C. 1921 1924 Ouverson Rosalie A. 1940 1935 Overson Helen I. 1908 Jan 23 Married 1927 Apr 17--Parents of Lowell, Curtis, Phyllis, Nelda and Dean Overson Edwin G. 1903 Sep 11 1973 Mar 11 Married 1927 Apr 17 Owen B. D. 1859 Feb 21 1895 Dec 13 Owen Mother 1826 Apr 1 Jan 4 Parker Laura W. 1887 Mother--Married 1915 Jan 20 Parker Squire W. 1891 1917 Married 1915 Jan 20 Parker Albert L. 1852 1906 Father Parker Helen M. 1851 1945 Mother Parker Warren Clifford 1928 1931 Parker William Clyde 1928 1928 Peterson Mary I. 1885 Apr 27 1935 Aug 29 Dau of Caroline & Henry Peterson Caroline 1857 Apr 5 1941 Oct 17 Mother Peterson Charles Warren 1909 Jan 21 1910 Mar 14 Son of Charles & Mabel Peterson Henry C. 1860 Jan 11 1934 Mar 27 Peterson Charles H. 1883 1952 Peterson Mabel G. 1887 1973 Peterson Christian 1845 May 13 1903 Jul 10 Peterson Mette K. 1841 Jul 12 1923 Nov 27 Peterson Erne Marie 1882 Jul 30 1888 Apr 7 Powers Herbert Hale 1931 Sep 12 1931 Dec 24 Prescott Irene Minnie 1814 Feb 25 1915 Apr 18 Dau of George & Alvina Prescott George A. 1891 1967 Prescott Alvina 1893 1972 Robison Carlos 1889 Apr 4 1919 Feb 9 American Legion Robison Bazil W. 1853 Oct 25 1941 Mar 21 Father Robison Nellie 1867 Jan 24 1905 Sep 26 Wife of B. Robison Rood Aurelia A. 1887 Feb 16 age 35y 3m 12d; wife of S. C. Rood Rood, Lola I. 1896? Apr 11 11m 2d; dau of S. E. & S. A. Rood, Gracie 1882 Nov 2 2y 10m 12d; dau of S. E. & S. A. Sanderson Sander L. 1876 1964 Sanderson Carrie R. 1882 Schreihans Willie 1912 1918 Stokke Martha 1864 1928 Wife of L. O. Stokke Stokke L. O. 1864 1949 Stokke Leo A. 1900 1967 Stokke Hazel J. 1901 Stokke Wendell L. 1934 1967 Stout Norma age 2m 21d; dau of R. S. & M. R. Stout Stout Inf dau of R. S. & M. R. Stout Stout Robert S. 1847 1910 Stout Mary R. 1866 1942 Treslan Daniel 1853 Oct 14 1896 Oct 5 Monument Treslan Mother Tone 1853 1931 Vab Hoosen Abe 1882 1945 Van Hoosen Louise 1884 1953 Welch Darwin R. 1860 1928 Father Welch Steward F. 1834 Dec 14 1910 Feb 15 Monument with two markers Welch Glorain 1845 Oct 17 1912 Dec 1 Welch Lester L. 1887 1908 Welch Luella M. 1866 1950 Wescott John H. 1842 Mar 17 1905 Sep 30 Wetmore Martha 1872 Aug 2 1898 Mar 30 Wife of J. O. White Naomi Humphrey 1924 1953 Zirbel Charles 1838 1913 Our beloved parents Zirbel Minnie 1854 1923 Our beloved parents Zirbel Frankie 1881 1898 Zirbel Lottie 1903 1905 Zirbel Louise Marie 1804 1892 Zirbel Paulina 1875 1892 Zirbel George A. 1887 1959 Zirbel George 1887 1959 Zirbel Petrea 1891