CEMETERY: BLAKESTAD CEMETERY, Newburg Township, Mitchell County, Iowa




       BLAKESTAD CEMETERY (a.k.a. Mill Road Cemetery, or Peterson Cemetery)

       Newburg Township, Mitchell County, Iowa

       3/4 Mile West of Foothill -- 1420 420th St.

       (Located in NW 1/4 Section 26, TWP 99N, RNG 18W)




SURNAME      FIRST    MIDDLE       BIRTH DATE     DEATH DATE  COMMENTS
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BLAKESTAD    Barbra              Jan 17, 1796   Nov 22, 1854
ERICKSON     Benard              Mar 21, 1869   Apr 21, 1869
HALVERSON    Inge     Aletta                            1854
HANSON       Ole  *                             Jul 23, 1861  Dode (Died?) Freeborn, MN
HANSON       Berte                       1812           1857
KNUDSEN      Assor               May 12, 1816   Nov 12, 1908  Farvel - Herlinder Juiler Slour of 1 Hallingdal Morg - St. Ansgar, Iowa
KNUDSON      Lars                Oct  1, 1848   Dec 31, 1856
KNUDSON      Hans                Dec 15, 1820   Jun 13, 1903
LARSON       Aasr                Nov 25, 1819   Mar 30, 1880  Wife of Hans Knudson


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Contributor: Neal Du Shane, Fort Collins, CO

Transcriber: Neal Du Shane, Wrote down engravings 9/06/02

Posted on Web Sept. 2002.
Updated and corrected July 2004.

Post Transcription Processing by Kermit Kittleson


NOTES: Ole Hanson was known as Ole Hanson Haugerud Rustand.  See biographical
information on his family in the Mitchell County IAGENWEB website.





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