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This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. ********************************************************************** Lot Name Born Died #71E ELMORE Mary M. 1909 1964 Harry S. 1900 1945 PARSONS Shirley 1931 1989 Russell 1924 1995 #71W STEWART Eva B. 03 30 1924 07 14 1991 PUTMAN Flora B. 05 28 1870 09 01 1940 Charles A. 02 01 1873 12 26 1924 BRACKELSBERG Dorothy M. (Griffith) 02 24 1912 03 03 1982 #70 BREWER Ida (F. Peterson) 03 25 1885 1968 Leonard A. 1880 1967 Annie M. (Pearson) 03 19 1878 09 12 1911 wife of Len Leonard A. 1880 1967 Children of L. & A. Lillian Mary Madiline Beaulah Beatrice 05 04 1913 04 07 1923 Earl E. 03 04 1915 02 27 1932 Marie 01 03 1926 01 16 1926 Ray Albert 04 12 1925 1 day old Emery No Stone, brother of Len #69 No information #68 LINQUIST #67 John 07 05 1825 12 09 1910 Johanna, his wife 06 03 1829 12 22 1911 Gust J. 01 14 1860 12 20 1935 Andrew J. 03 29 1868 09 20 1920 Melinda (J. Peterson) 03 24 1883 12 31 1977 Lester A. 08 31 1905 08 31 1969 #66 Owned by M. Larsen/B.A. Nelson #65 JOHNSON Lutie Mae, wife of J.P. 06 09 1887 02 13 1923 Joseph P. 05 27 1880 10 09 1947 NELSON Marjorie Helen 02 14 1923 01 13 1927 #59 VIDAL Information: WPA, Family, Other Sources Fred 09 15 1927 73 years Pedro Pauline James S. died in Wyoming 09 26 1909 #58 No information No# Owned by F.A. Peterson, no stone Should be here (Anna (A. Peterson) wife of Frank 1859 Before 1880 (Hattie, daughter of Frank and Anna) 12 23 1876 01 23 1897 #57 Owned by Engstrom, no stone #56 PETERSON Andrew G. 07 14 1821 11 21 1879 Family said: Buried at Lauman Farm Johanna, his wife 07 27 1818 1888 Johanna MOBERG 1871 Family said: Died in Sweden Gust A. 11 01 1855 09 09 1935 Sarah Jane (Jeffers) 06 30 1854 09 14 1935 Maggie 07 08 1878 04 18 1879 Nettie 1877 01 29 1880 Florence 02 21 1889 02 28 1889 #55 SWANSON Jaga Johanna, wife of J.P. 08 03 1824 06 22 1870 45yr 10mo 19da #54 No information #53 Qwned by Walquist #52 Unknown grave S.E. side #51 Owned by Stonewall #50 Owned by Erickson & Olson ERIKSON Engebret, 01 21 1874 03 10 1902 28yr. 2mon. 10day. OLESON From Other Sources Ollie 12 13 1887 Carrie, wife of Ollie 69yr #49 PEARSON Jure Born in Sweden 11 24 1872 23yr, 9mon, 25day #48 JACOBSON Andrew 01 29 1843 01 29 1913 Anna (Brunwald) his wife 01 26 1842 10 08 1906 Carolyn, daughter of A & A 08 13 1868 12 11 1939 Tomene, daughter of A & A 1866 1867 #47 OLESON Ommund 02 17 1817 09 24 1889 Signa, wife of O. Oleson 03 07 1807 02 07 1888 #46 No information #45 LIND Augusta, wife of Swan, 12 15 1819 09 11 1876 Born in Sweden Swan Born In Sweden 12 21 1831 01 22 1894 Andrew, their son 12 08 1859 10 01 1876 Stone before and after Lind stone, unreadable #44 RUNGSTROM Charles G. 07 11 1841 07 24 1894 #40 PARNELL Anna Laura, wife of F.W. 12 19 1876 01 22 1907 Horace Rupert, son of F. & A. 07 25 1905 08 21 1907 #39 Owned by L.A. Larson #38 No Information #37 LARSON Berant C. 02 01 1832 12 28 1906 Gertrude, his wife 08 12 1825 01 29 1898 Both born in Norway Corneluis B. their son 06 21 1864 03 04 1889 Bertha ANDERSON 03 1884 Other Source #36 No information #35 HANSON #33 Lewis, Father 09 04 1850 10 05 1930 Mary Ann, Mother (Oleson) 09 25 1855 03 22 1938 Ralph S., Brother 03 06 1899 05 13 1917 Caroline 11 18 1844 07 06 1910 Born in Sweden Bertha M. 03 19 1877 01 09 1962 Anna L. 12 21 1874 09 28 1953 Ella Amelia 12 03 1882 01 22 1927 Hans 03 10 1845 03 26 1896 Martha, his wife 01 23 1852 10 31 1909 Edward, son of H. & M. 1880 #34 TESTMAN Stone unreadable Stone unreadable Sjsan, daughter of H.P. & Lucy 03 19 1850 5yr, 6mon, 2day John E., son of H.P. & Lucy 03 06 1876 3yr, 5mon, 14day Lucy, wife of H.P. Testman 01 07 1885 36yr, 3mon, 9day Christine, wife of 03 15 1824 12 31 1887 Hans Testman Hans 1813 1860 #32 NELSON Bertha C., daughter of Christen & Anna 01 08 1886 29yr, 9mon, 6day Christen Born in Norway 1820 08 03 1887 Anna, wife of Christen 1818 03 30 1882 #31 No information #30 JOHNSON Emma J. 03 23 1877 05 07 1877 Joseph 03 23 1877 11 14 1879 Children of A.M. & C. Johnson Andrew 03 09 1812 02 26 1897 Anna 08 09 1810 11 12 1891 Andrew M. 12 24 1839 08 22 1921 Caroline Testman, 11 23 1848 06 05 1928 his wife Other Source George E., infant son of George E. Johnson 08 03 1923 buried beside Caroline #29 TESTMAN Samuel 09 28 1851 12 08 1934 Marie C. 04 12 1871 09 14 1895 Two Sons #28 UNMARKED Two Negro Graves #27 OLESON Sjur 11 20 1819 05 02 1888 Juliane, his wife 01 05 1845 05 16 1908 Jennie N. 05 26 1874 01 26 1913 Charles, 10 Days Carrie Serena 05 15 1880 07 20 1881 Theresa 06 09 1882 #26 ANDERSON Andrew 05 01 1845 02 28 1926 Carrie N., his wife 11 05 1854 09 07 1876 Martha, his wife 12 15 1871 03 08 1911 Carrie N. Serena, Sister 05 27 1848 11 17 1917 Anna, wife of K., Our Mother 12 01 1889 Knute, Born in Norway 10 1798 01 10 1867 Melinda, daughter of K. 03 27 1844 12 29 1854 Martha, daughter of K. 08 10 1850 12 28 1854 #25 Unknown Grave #24 OLESON Edward 1815 1888 Canute 02 15 1832 06 13 1906 Anne, his wife 05 18 1842 07 21 1907 Isabel, their daughter 09 21 1869 01 08 1875 Rachel 1867 1943 Andrew 1875 1951 Irving 1879 1955 Biana 1872 1960 #23 NELSON Nels 09 26 1834 11 04 1905 Bertha, his wife 02 18 1841 03 06 1915 #22 NELSON Aad 04 02 1818 03 21 1889 Chierstin, wife of Aad 05 10 1819 03 11 1907 Both Born in Norway Emila, on Nelson or Jacobson? #21 ELSTER Nellie C. 05 27 1869 03 29 1951 Ole 06 06 1819 05 02 1878 Mary, wife of Ole 03 25 1826 10 24 1907 Mary J., daughter of O. & M. 01 20 1871 08 09 1876 Other Source Lewis G. Minnie 11 05 1860 08 30 1949 #20 SKOG Selma M. 04 17 1879 01 03 1902 #19 Owned by Freburg, no information #18 Owned by Otto Youngren, no information #17 HELLEIKSON G. Jermund, born in Norway 11 12 1809 03 08 1887 Ingeborg, wife of G., born in Norway 03 09 1805 10 03 1886 Marie, their daughter, born in Norway 05 15 1836 04 21 1890 #16 Owned by Lars Lund, Pearson, Appleburg PEARSON Mathilda, wife of C.A. 08 10 1845 09 03 1874 #15 KNUDSON Karen, born in Norway 12 23 1881 07 15 1888 #12 STORMS Ellis A. 1913 1999 Lewis 1832 1908 Johanna 1852 04 19 1935 Harry P. 1880 1963 Bertha Mae 1884 1959 Viola M. 1906 1986 Doris 1908 1927 Inez 1910 1927 Francis 1915 1927 Marvin 1905 1927 #11 TESTMAN Hans Peter 01 09 1844 02 28 1924 Julia 06 18 1852 05 21 1928 #10 PETERSON John W. 1875 1952 Anna A. (Skog) 1878 1940 #9 Owned by Lund, no information #8 Owned by C. Putman, no information #7 Owned by John Peterson, no information #6 JOHNSON John E. 11 03 1827 01 07 1892 Gustavia, his wife 03 30 1832 03 26 1912 Jenny, their daughter 1858 1934 Esther C., their daughter 04 27 1897 02 09 1899 Clara (Skog) wife of H.J. 08 12 1868 02 04 1900 Ida (Johnson) ANDERSON 1862 1935 Frank ANDERSON 1872 1954 H.J. 01 13 1870 01 31 1949 Elizabeth (Beckett) his wife 05 19 1872 06 28 1945 Earl, their son, 3 months Unreadable Mary E. There are nine small stones here #5 CARLSON Lars 03 12 1831 12 21 1896 Caisa 04 30 1830 01 10 1916 August JOHNSON 05 01 1840 10 27 1915 #4 JOHNSON Knute 28yr, 6mon, 9day 08 14 1871 #3 LIND Jacob 03 07 1831 07 15 1899 Rundy, his wife 08 07 1843 07 06 1910 Martha 05 18 1879 10 25 1879 Mable 09 06 1880 11 19 1913 #2 JACOBSON Carolyn, daughter of A. & A. Tomeme, daughter of A. & A. 1866 1867 Andrew Unreadable #1 LARSEN Christian 09 26 1827 05 08 1902 Severine, his wife 01 02 1831 08 29 1910 Grandmother SANDSTROM 09 30 1802 10 31 1869 Emilea 06 12 1866 09 30 1867 Marie 01 30 1856 09 15 1869 Martin 01 07 1872 08 26 1872 Andrew W. 07 15 1861 02 17 1879 One Infant Children of C. & S. WEST HALF OF OLD PART #13 MARTIN Julia A. 03 27 1966 07 23 2000 #12 OLIVER Florence P. 02 25 1892 04 15 1882 Robert A. Sr. 09 02 1914 05 04 1983 Francis E. (Hornung) 03 25 1922 Danny Ray infant son of R. & F. #11 Owned by Parker, no information #10 MOANDER Edward A. 04 30 1881 11 06 1933 Nellie M. (Johnson) his wife 02 29 1892 03 23 1916 Carol A. (Kay) 08 17 1914 03 08 1988 McCLAIN Suzanne (Moander) 06 29 1938 10 12 1997 Wayne Lee 12 20 1935 #9 LACY Harvey, son of J.E. & K.L. #8 PAQUETT Mary A., Mother 05 27 1858 06 19 1913 WALLBERG Ida L. (Pearson) 1867 1953 John F. 1861 08 18 1935 Ethel E. 1893 1973 PEARSON Charlotta 01 10 1840 11 25 1922 #7 PETERSON Frank A. 1862 1936 Anna C.(Nelson) 1861 1904 Gilbert E. 1894 1895 Arthur W. 1893 1896 Frank A. 1897 1897 Pete O. 1887 1898 Albert J. 1891 1914 Harry E. 1901 1928 #6E BRUDEWALD from other sources S.E. 77yr, 8mon, 23day 06 12 1851 03 05 1929 #6W ANDERSON Charles J. 09 07 1870 12 25 1935 Mary Jane (Skog) 12 03 1875 03 29 1961 Mrs. Mary, 65yt, 3mon, 6day 03 29 1851 #5 JOHNSON Joseph 02 03 1864 12 25 1938 from other sources John 08 08 1829 08 13 1904 Gustavia (Larson) His wife 1850 07 15 1923 #4 CARLSON Emma 10 04 1868 1936 Augusta 1876 1953 August 08 17 1860 12 12 1921 Clara C., wife of A. 03 12 1865 12 04 1895 #3 ARVIDSON Herman 02 07 1850 1937 Josephine A. (Peterson) 06 19 1854 02 02 1933 Arthur A. 10 27 1888 1958 #2 ALVIS Jobe 01 21 1833 05 01 1891 Siveranna, wife of Jobe Other Source John J. 1879 1945 Gladys G. daughter of J.J. & Mable 09 14 1904 08 09 1906 #1 PETERSON John 05 05 1817 09 23 1895 COLWELL Kenneth 1988 Ruth Ellen 1948 1999 #28 No information #28 PETERSON Achsa L. 1896 1972 Carl A. 1889 1938 #27 SWEET Everett Jr. 1932 1949 Everett W. 01 11 1941 Rena Ada (Peterson) 1892 1936 #26 HENKE John 07 24 1862 11 23 1918 Katherine, his wife 08 22 1860 07 02 1938 #26 ANDERSON John 08 12 1830 11 23 1918 Anna, his wife 02 01 1838 08 22 1925 August O. 02 27 1873 02 10 1957 Kathyrn F. 1876 04 24 1859 Ernest E. 10 23 1911 09 03 1913 Small old stone, Ernest E. #25 RUNNER William H. 1865 1942 Frelan A. 02 00 1825 09 00 1887 Eliza J., his wife 03 00 1833 10 1897 #24 PEARSON Matilda 1876 1930 Victor 1878 1940 Louisa (Johnson) 1844 1928 C.A. 1844 1914 #23 JOHNSON Anna N. (Eck) 1877 1931 Fritz E. 1872 1967 EEK (Eck) Johanna 1841 1909 Charles 1838 1896 Gustaf 04 04 1843 07 03 1920 #22 CRUZE Martha M. wife of A.L. 09 07 1864 09 10 1897 Other source Andrew L. 03 12 1857 #21 DROE Esther Larson (Larson) 12 13 1907 LARSON John G. 12 16 1874 08 21 1964 Mary his wife (Carlson) 04 10 1874 04 08 1929 Charles J. 02 01 1843 04 07 1919 Charlotta his wife 03 27 1841 12 24 1923 #20 SKOG Andrew G. 02 13 1839 06 08 1914 Mary, his wife 11 23 1835 04 08 1913 August D. 12 01 1871 12 26 1903 Frank W. 08 20 1865 10 07 1910 Amanda C. (Moander) 1867 1947 John 03 25 1861 02 19 1926 #18 PETERSON Carl 09 15 1822 04 18 1902 Christina, his wife 01 16 1823 03 14 1906 #17 No information #19 HEFFNER Leonard 02 02 1825 12 02 1902 Leona 04 30 1865 03 01 1919 Gustaf 01 19 1856 01 05 1922 Elizabeth 05 25 1885 10 12 1923 #44 JOHNSON Mary Jessie 1875 1943 #43 BEATY Emma C. 07 28 1888 07 24 1963 Howard L. 06 08 1889 05 23 1964 #42 YOUNGQUIST Carl A. 03 19 1849 03 10 1931 Sarah C.(Peterson) 1862 11 01 1887 Gunner E., their son 10 30 1887 1888 Albert W. 04 25 1882 06 24 1946 Ida M. (Larson) his wife 05 10 1878 11 17 1950 Charles W. 11 28 1903 1983 Ruben E. 02 02 1908 1971 #41 PEARSON John Arthur 11 30 1909 01 18 1967 John W. 11 17 1870 02 27 1930 Hulda J. (Larson) 12 17 1872 02 27 1930 #40 SPIKER David L. 01 14 1950 03 09 1971 DAWSON Mary Ellen 1944 1975 GROVES Dorothy L. 06 27 1925 04 13 1987 JOHNSON John Arthur 1921 02 28 1924 Lola M. 03 26 1898 02 10 1970 Herman G. Sr. 1896 1949 #39 CARLSON Anna Kathrine 09 03 1846 08 03 1926 Charles T. 1919 1939 Victor L. 9 months 1921 Rose M. 1924 Clarence W. 1929 Children of Theodore & Lila Best #39W HORNUNG Clifford 1902 1974 Charles R. 04 25 1855 04 28 1932 Mattie B. 02 01 1865 05 12 1922 #38 BRANDENBERGER Jacob G. 1869 1950 Clara (Eck), his wife 1871 1955 George J. 1824 1913 Katherine, his wife 1830 1912 Adrian 1906 1950 #37 PETERSON Paul E. 11 24 1899 04 30 1944 John 1856 11 12 1932 Emma (Pearson) 1865 05 01 1935 Hulda 1887 1909 John Jr. Paul 1899 1943 Ida 1899 1909 #36 JOHNSON Peter Born in Sweden 02 02 1837 02 25 1901 #35 MOANDER John P. 12 26 1833 07 03 1921 Katherine, his wife 12 16 1839 02 16 1927 Charles, their son 04 05 1876 12 19 1957 Serena M., their daughter 08 27 1876 06 24 1901 #34 BERGSTROM Louise 09 01 1838 01 04 1909 #33 JOHNSON Andrew G. 1860 06 23 1936 Agda S. (Bergstrom) 1865 07 14 1923 Arthur 1893 1909 Carl C. 1891 1932 Margaret (Gibson) 1893 1955 Several Children of C. & M. OTHER SOURCES Anderson, Birge WPA 1799 06 03 1875 Oleson, Evelyn Ruth WPA 01 08 1927 Peterson, Sjuro 1799 11 25 1872 Moberg, Albert, son of Anna Swan 1881 03 11 1907 Nelson, Margory Helen, daughter of 02 14 1923 01 13 1927 Benjamin A. Nelson Names of those belonging to these families, whom no one knows where there buried. There were small cemeteries on farms in the 1800's. One, local to many of these families, was in Montrose Twp., Sec 30. It was then, and is today, on the thrid farm north of Grape Creek bridge, West and North of Summitville. There are several people, whose names were later recorded on Scandinavin stones, who are actually buried in this lost cemetery. OTHERS, SHOULD BE BURIED HERE Johnson, Mary, wife of John 05 09 1821 11 18 ???? Pearson, August bef 1881 NEW SECTION EAST SIDE OF CEMETERY NELSON Lawrence Edward 07 19 1915 09 05 1997 Elizabeth M. 11 14 1915 LIND Merton J. 11 11 1911 2000 Marjorie A. 03 11 1914 PETERSON Irwin 06 04 1936 Kimber Lee 06 26 1962 Kana 06 09 1942 12 18 1998 KIMBERLY Harvey D. 1901 1984 Hazel E. 1902 1988 CLERE Leslie M. 1900 1972 Hilda M. 1905 MICHL Joseph B. 12 17 1886 03 18 1987 IRELAND Joy Ann 12 17 1936 06 03 1991 GOSNELL Charles R. 08 04 1951 12 17 1992 PETERSON William V. 01 11 1906 01 08 1988 Ethel L. (Johnson) 10 12 1916 07 06 1986 PETERSON Adrian J. 03 21 1901 10 13 1992 Reba P. 07 26 1915 05 28 1979 JOHNSON D.Hubert 09 10 1911 10 06 1982 Audrey C. 11 25 1912 02 23 1985 LARSON Harold E. 08 30 1917 09 10 1990 Alice E. (Johnson) 11 14 1914 BRANDERBERGER Ernest 09 09 1915 01 02 1968 Wilda 04 17 1924 HORNUNG Frank F. 1893 1969 Ella N. (Peterson) 1889 1974 Richard C., son 12 31 1927 Elsie PARISH, daughter 03 07 1930 03 27 1995 HALL Pete W. 07 18 1945 11 29 1986 HALL Marie 07 09 1920 Anna Flora VANDOREN 05 11 1905 07 28 1982 ALLSUP Steven Lee 09 28 1965 01 11 1991 ARNOLD Jerald Edward 12 27 1939 12 24 1965 ARNOLD Losa L. 04 08 1965 04 09 1965 COOPER Dexter B. Jr. 08 13 1941 07 27 1967 VERMEESCH Zenia 10 31 1952 ARNOLD Delbert C. 03 02 1916 03 14 1981 Esther E. (Brewer) 11 12 1918 10 11 1987 ARNOLD David C. 1893 1956 Gertrude 1892 1970 SAWYER Bobby L. 05 14 1926 Dorothy (Hornung) 08 09 1924 YOUNG Nin 1879 1966 YOUNG Lorine E. 1884 1962 YOUNG Lester E. 1921 1962 Effie M. 1924 2000 BREWER Donald Lee 1959 1961 BREWER John Edward 11 04 1919 01 13 1965 TESTMAN Walter C. 12 05 1925 10 17 1970 TESTMAN Waldemere C. 10 23 1888 04 15 1961 Carrie M. (Peterson) 07 11 1884 11 15 1964 BUSCH James 05 23 1936 02 12 1997 Betty J. 02 24 1940 PAGE Cloyd P. 07 15 1921 Minnie L. 09 13 1919 11 11 1993 PAGE Ernest O. 01 17 1941 01 12 1997 PAGE Patty Jean 01 17 1939 07 19 1999 BILLINGS Thelma Lee 02 28 1910 01 17 1996 Francis Lee, son 07 28 1934 TESTMAN Glenn E. 08 01 1914 08 23 1998 Margaret V. 06 16 1910 12 21 1991 CARLSON Donald E. 07 31 1932 08 11 1986 CARLSON Theodore A. 1882 1955 Lelia F. (Best) 1892 1972 CARLSON Ernest C. 1927 1963 ERHOLM Rev. Ben T. 1889 1966 Ebaa 1903 HILLS Travis 1992 1992 KIRCHNER Perry M. 05 08 1905 05 22 1968 V. Marie (Lantz) 07 01 1908 02 03 1992 ESTRIDGE Vernita Farish 02 10 1915 06 06 1976 PETERSON Sadie Ethel 1887 1959 Albert C. (buried in California) 1882 JEFFERS Mable C.(Peterson) Hanson Jeffers 1896 1986 HANSON Walter Andrew 1886 1966 HANSON Harvey O. 06 14 1881 04 18 1964 ECK Andrew D. 03 27 1884 09 27 1963 Vendala M.(Lantz) 06 06 1881 11 26 1953 SCHMOLDT Carl E. 02 20 1939 08 17 2000