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This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Janelle Martin Febuary 26, 2002 ____________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Hamilton County, Iowa Please visit the Hamilton County, IAGenWeb page at http://iagenweb.org/hamilton/ ____________________________________________________________________________ This cemetery listing is copied from notes of John Harrison (1881-1955), who cared for the Homer cemetery for many years. This record has been copied as written in his handwriting by Janelle Martin, his niece. Some names may be misspelled. Some graves may have been moved to another cemetery. Old Records Copied from Original List of Homer Cemetery Names and Dates By John Harrison HOMER CEMETERY-Hamilton County, Iowa Purchased of H. Corbin. 5 acres- 34 long, 23 ½ wide. Price $80. Oct. 10, 1879. W.D. Daniels, Notary. W.A. Shaffer, twp. clerk. Lots are 18 ½ ft. wide by 20 Long. A driveway entirely around cemetery 13 ½ ft. wide and cross road 16 ft. wide. BLOCK A Lot 6. H. Haller 1901 7. Hiram Martin 1901 9. A. Rynhart 1901 17. John Risk 1896 14. Emery Gordon 1883 12. John A. Bartels 1882 21. Oliver Rehnblom 1888 11. C. McDermott 1901 22. P. Bolenbaugh 1901 46. O. Barton 1901 45. Geo. Allen 1901 44. Elf Risk 1901 40. G.W. Fisher 19. W.M. Hunt 1889 5. David Coleman 1889 23. Frank Bryan 1889 29. Andrew Knowl 1890 3. Joseph Longstaff 1890 16. Z.(?)T. Holland ----------- Rehnblom- 15. W. Billiard 24. W. A. Shaffer 48. A. Leksell 33. Robert Riley 2. J.J. Widick 1892 68. A.M. Thompson 47. Mary Herrick 1896 67. J.F. Coleman 1898 25. W.A. Stevenson 1898 37. Geo. Echelberger 1899 26. Frank Young 1899 4. Elizabeth Stevenson 32. Charles Young 1900 10. H. Fisher 1890 41. B. Fisher 50. Frank Crouse 1890 30. James Gee 1901 64. C.B. Woodard 51. Emma Stevenson 1901 43. M. Dally 1889 20. Nancy Pierce 1901 42. E.P. Harrison 1901 27. J.W. Bryan 13. H.E. Dally 31. E.M. Mulholland 18. Maria Corbin 65. Lodema V. Emberg 1. Julia Manke 9 1/2. J.O. Fisher 1902 East ½ 22 1/2 John Fergeson 69. Martha Dally 1. Ira E. Dally 1918 2. Arb Dally 1914 3. Matilda Barton 1829-1891 4. O.B.Barton 1820-1898 5. Mrs. George Allen 1848-1890 6.Olof Rehnblom 1827-1904 7. Anna Rehnblom 1826-1901 8. Christena Rehnblom 1863-1912 9. Bilyard - 1896 3mon 10.Risk, Nancy 1854-1888 11.Risk, Grant 1884-1888 12.Ray Risk 1888-1918 13.Emma Harden 1860-1936 14.Henry Herrick 1894 72yrs 15.Andrew Leksell 1846-1898 16.Margret Leksell 1824-1893 17.Milton Dally 1817-1888 18.Margret Dally 1820-1907 19.Hampson Corbin 1886 66yr 1mo 27da 20.Maria Corbin 1902 80yr 11mo 2da 21.A. Corydon Corbin 1887-1891 22.Effie Corbin 1889-1891 23.Leroy Dally 1889 3mo 9d 24.Charles Dally 1863-1888 25.Henry Dally 1838-1906 26.J.A.Bartels 1882 63yr 9mo 13da 27.Rollin Hunt 1820-1886 28.E.P.Harrison 1887 68yr 2mo 5da 29.Mary Ann Harrison 1910 July 29: 75yr 8da 30.Anna Stafford 1916 51Y Mar 23-1916 31.Betsey Leksell 1867-1891 32.John Enburg 1865-1901 33.Earnest Enburg5 1902 1yr 11mo 25da 34.Luella Hyatt 1909-1911 35.Otis Woodard 1824-1900 36.Lovina Woodard 1823-1903 E.C.Risk 1824-1896 Susan Risk 1831-1900 37. Fredrick Crouse 1849-1888 38. Benjamin Crouse 1885 10yr 7mo 9da 39. Orson Crouse 1896 40. Lodena Widick 1828-1916 41. Benjamin Fisher 1806-1888 42. --?nie Woodard 1895-1896 43. Joseph Pearce 1808-1886 44. Nancy Pearce 1817-1897 45. George Fisher 1887 43yr 19da 46. Mary Fisher 1902 57yr 11mo 12da 47. Simon Stevenson 1833-1900 48. Merlin Fergeson 1907 19yr 2mo 16da 49. Tilitha Bone 1881-1884 50. Keziah McIntire 1892 71yr 10mo 9da 51. Julia Echelberger 1899 45yrs 52. Eveline Martin 1889 59yr 7mo 28da 53. G.W. Stepenson 1849-1898 54. Susana Stepenson 1901 52yr 4mo 7da 55. William Baldwin (Soldier) 56. Alethia Coleman 1886 28yr 6mo 20da 57. Emma Shrigley 1885 2yr 2mo 8da 58. Mary Stoth (?) 1861-1903 59. Ollie Bryan 1898-1900 60. John Bryan 1896 61. Vernie Bryan 1897 62. Murine Bryan 1897 63. Clyde 1889 64. Melvin Risk 1858-1923 65. Minnie Risk 1864-1924 66. Harriet Young 1907 71yr 10da 67. Valentine Knoll 1889 71yr 8mo 9da 68. Volney Carpenter 1822-1901 69. Julia Manke 1852-1934 70. Louis Manke 1871-1937 71. Alla May Gee 1889-1896 Margret Anderson 1803-1893 Melvina Burton 1874-1903 BLOCK B Jacob W. Johnson 1828-1911 Barbra Johnson 1831-1880 Wm. B. Dale 1872 20yr 11mo 9da Molly Dale 1880 50yr 6m 6da Joseph Dale 1909 84yr 9mo 27da Cynthia Dale 1872 38yr 10mo 15da Levi Dale 1792-1876 Sarah Dale 1796-1878 Ellen Tucker 1876 31yr 7mo Lucy E. Tucker 1879 70yr 6da Samuel Tucker (Soldier) 1810-1887 Phebe E. Haverly 1871 30yr 9mo Presley Bell 1824-1901 Mrs. P.B. John Rector 1868 8yr 10mo Emeline A. Johnson 1872 26yrs Susanna Johnson 1868 73yrs Morris Chrisman 1871-1939 Wm. Chrisman 1845-1912 Lucelia Chrisman 1845-1933 John P. Tucker 1892 62yr 2mo 13d Hannah Tucker 1891 54yr 9mo 28da Joseph Whaley 1803-1866 Thomas Southell 1823-1901 Louisa Corbin 1870 24yr 10mo 8da Annie Jones 1873 7mo 19da Emmet Barton 1875-1881 Wm. Eason 1865 68yr 10mo 17da O.B.W.--- Brayton Woodard 1878 23yr 8mo 12da (?) W. - Charles Woodard 1865 2yr 8mo Charles Fisher 186758yr 5mo 2da S.Bone-Jane Bone 1869 37yr 11mo Lydia Berkley 1853 Sarah Sweet 1896 74yr 4mo 11da Willard Sweet Nancy Westbrook 1871 20yr 4mo 23da Eddie Wallace 1mo 9da Howard Stivers 1872 Albert Bell 1857 1yr 2mo 27da Alice M. Bell 1869 1yr 5mo 20da P.G.W.-- Susanna Wilcox 1867 L.C.D.(?)-Bell Daniels 1875 19yr 11mo 20da Inez Widick 1876 3yr 9mo Ester Widick 1898 57yr 7mo 17da Rial Widick 1817-1912 Gertie Daniels 1872-1876 Thomas and E. Williams 1864 52yr James Craig 1854 38yrs H. and M.-Homer Corbin 1856 1yr 6mo 2da Wesley Carrel 1855 2yr 6mo 4da Rebeca Hanley 1829-1856 Christopher Hills 1872 38yr 11mo 4da H.&E.d.-Isabel Williams 1855 1yr 7da James W. Godfrey 1855 2yr Phelemon Johnson 1854 33yr 2mo Bell Hardin 1871 1yr 1mo 8da (?)A.H.-Rachel Hardin 1871 3yr 5mo 2da Emeline Mays 1869 Effie Mays 1875 Matilda Tucker 1873 63yr Mother Barr 1880 72yr 5mo 21da (?)P.B.-Martha Bond 1838-1903 Nelliel Bond 1895 2yr 8mo 8da Henry Brown 1881 71yr 8mo 23da Benjamin Rayner 1871 37yr 6mo Florence Rayner 1884 15yr 9mo Lawrence Rayner 1876 9yr 8mo 12da Charles W. Crawford 1855 24yr 3mo 2da Sarah French 1871 7mo Elizabeth French 1871 7mo Ester Spicer 1872 32yrs Mary Jane Spicer 1884 29yr 8mo 26da Walter Pringle 1871 6mo Sarah McPheeters 1856 1-1da John W. Conley 1863 20yr 8mo 17da No. 85. Presley Bell 86. L.E. Smith BLOCK C Lot 15. W.W. Scott 115. L.C. Dale - moved 69. Fred Hollis 114. R. Vandeventer Daniel Cuttings 1884 10da Sarah Cutting 1866 30yr 2mo 13da H.P. Cutting 1810-1890 George Preston 1877 4yr 11mo 25da L.A.Near 1875 12yr 6mo 2da M.A. Near 1888 Bell Clark 3m15 1879 Alvah Dick 1873 3yr 3da Lot 25. A-Mrs. W. A. Stevenson Sept 20 1920 Mr. W. A. Stevenson Sept 20 1952