Maysville Cemetery, Franklin County, Iowa Submitted to the USGenWeb Project Archives by Ken Kothe , on October 28, 1997. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with the USGenWeb policy of providing free information on the Internet, this data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other gain. Copying of the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- MAYSVILLE CEMETERY Located in Franklin Co. Iowa, Reeve Twp. south of Hampton on Highway 65 approximately 6 l/2 mi. on east side of road. Cemetery is fenced, with gate, but few markers left, and only a very few in place. Lots of them are broken and leaning against trees or in piles. No actual burial records available. Surnames found in l977: ALLEN MC COY BULLIS MILLER CLOCK PAGE COGSWELL PARKS COLE SAYRE CURL SMITH GOUDY SOPER JOHNSON SPER_____ MITCHELL WHEELER Note: Clarence L. Cole l866-l949 and Mary F. Cole l872-l935 are buried in Lindenwood Cemetery, Geneva, IA. On the back of their monument is this inscription - "Erected in memory of my wife, Mary, also Father Rueben Mother Bridget Brother Jefferson buried in old Maysville Cemetery." CLOCK - one pillar block holds these 3 inscriptions: Rogene d Sept. 20, l865 1y 2m "Children of E.L. and F.E. Clock" Harry E. d Dec. 22, l855 1y 15d Julian F. d July 2l, l869 1y 1m 15d WHEELER Polly d Jan. 22, l874 77y 7m 5d PAGE Maria A. d April 7, l877 4y 1m ALLEN A.M. Jan. 23, l875 27y 4m SOPER J.M. b Aug. 8, l8l5 d May 22, l89l Near by a single marker - MOTHER then another - Abigail SAYRE James July 8, l8l0 Jan. 24, l878 MC COY "Our Boy" Gifford A. McCoy Son of G. F. and S.M. McCoy d June 5, l886 1y 3m 20d SMITH Robert M. b July l3, l8?? very broken d Aug. 9, l865 COLE Bennett d Sept. l0, l882 72y 9m 24d Susan Wife of Bennett Cole d Sept. 5, l895 86y 2m l9d Martha C. Cole d Feb. l3, l894 50y 7m l4d COGSWELL James d June 1, l879 67y llm 29d Lucinda d June 2, l88l BULLIS Mason insignia on stone O.W. husband of L.A. Bullis d Mar. 3l, l877 27y 9m 2d MITCHELL "Died in defense of his country" John G. d Apr. 2, l863 38y 9m l5d GOUDY Nathanial Son of W. and S. Goudy d Mar. l7, l865 l2y l0m 9d Susannah Wife of Wm. Goudy d Dec. l8, l863 MITCHELL Ella J. Dau. of _____________ d June 4, l862 __________________Hiat Mitchell This stone very broken JOHNSON Lydia H. Wife of W. B. Johnson d July 30, l870 63y 2m 9d PARKS Pearl d Jan. l0, l877 *Thought to be buried in this cemetery - CURL Seth A. d Sept. 6, l874 MILLER D.A. b. Aug. 22, l838 d Aug. 9, l898 (Could be buried at 4 Mile Grove cemetery) SPERRY R.A. d June l4, l877 56y 1m l9d Pearl d Jan. 20, l877 MILEHETTE Ella J. Dau. of _________________ Heate Milehette d June 4, l862 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with the USGenWeb policy of providing free information on the Internet, this data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other gain. Copying of the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged. -----------------------------------------------------------------------