Polk County, Iowa - RITTGERS CEMETERY City of Johnston, Iowa Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by Mary Jane Paez (Johnston Historical Society) paezgei@worldnet.att.net NOTE: This cemetery file was originally done in Excel format. It contains a lot of rows of data. In an attempt to retain all of the information, it was not possible to narrow it down enough to fit on one page. So, horizonatal scrolling will be necessary to view all of the columns. Row Buried Name Birth Date Age on Stone Death Date Other Other Information ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Hooper, James B. 26y 9m 12d 6-12-1867 1 ???, ??? J. R. M. footstone with no information behind Hooper headstone 1 ???, ??? footstone with no information behind Hooper headstone 1 ???, Easther small stone with only first name 1 Hamilton, Reuben R. 17y 7m 2m 9-21-1868 s/o J. M. and M. Hamilton 2 Rittgers, Marjorie B. 11-5-1908 2 Rittgers, Herbert D. 9-25-1909 2 Rittgers, Robert J. "Bob" 1907 1975 2 Rittgers, Florence B. 2 Rittgers, Andrew 1-18-1912 1-22-1912 Baby s/o A. J. and V. Rittgers 2 Rittgers, Andrew Johnson 1867 1941 2 Rittgers, Virginia 1868 1943 2 Rittgers, J. H. 18y 2m 24d 9-15-1864 Civil War 2 Snyder, Malinda F. 22y 3m 28d 10-31-1866 w/o G. W. Snyder 2 ???, ??? small stone with no information 2 Snyder, Anna Mary 4-12-1841 10-13-1844 2 Rittgers, Daniel 48y 6m 29d 6-9-1859 2 Rittgers, Christena 74y 7m 21d 4-1-1905 w/o Daniel Rittgers; "Mother" 2 Rittgers, Salena 10-2-1860 1y 10m 21d 8-23-1862 d/o J. B. and C. Rittgers 2 Rittgers, Anna Catharine 3-20-1827 4-4-1913 2 Rittgers, J. B. 2-9-1800 12-17-1879 2 Rittgers, Esther 4-30-1802 1-9-1856 "Mother" 3 Rittgers, Carl C. 8-17-1888 8-4-1975 3 Rittgers, Mary Elizabeth 6-1-1910 7-1-1910 d/o J. A. and D. P. Rittgers 3 Rittgers, Female 1-20-1909 1-20-1909 DAR Infant d/o J. A. and D. P. Rittgers; DAR says died 1-20-1899 3 Rittgers, Ira W. 6-20-1861 10-16-1864? DAR s/o D. F. and S. E. Rittgers; death year is questionable; DAR says born 1-20-1861 and died 10-16-1861. 3 Rittgers, Charles S. 5m 19d 2-28-1863 s/o D. F. and S. E. Rittgers 3 Rittgers, Francis D. 1y 9m 28d 8-29-1862 s/o D. F. and S. E. Rittgers 3 Rittgers, Sarah E. 1843 1931 3 Rittgers, David F. 1837 1926 3 Rittgers, M. L. 4-30-1870 4-30-1870 on same stone as J. R. and Mary F. Rittgers 3 Rittgers, J. R. 10-13-1835 9-11-1920 3 Rittgers, Mary F. 11-29-1846 3-8-1890 3 Rittgers, Rosanna 22y 10m 23d 3-29-1856 w/o S. S. Rittgers 3 ???, ??? J. W. initials on footstone; no additional information 3 Mason, J. R. 28y 7m 27d 1-8-1878 4 Rittgers, Neva E. 4-26-1914 4 Rittgers, Lloyd E. 9-16-1910 10-19-1982 5 Rittgers, Lillie M. 10-22-1913 5 Rittgers, Walter J. 8-15-1907 12-28-1996 h/o Lillie, who survived him. 5 Rittgers, Daniel Adam 11-14-1972 1-29-1973 5 Rittgers, Dorothy M. 1900 1976 5 Rittgers, Charles R. 1872 1957 5 Rittgers, Elizabeth 1913 1922 5 Denney, ??? "Mother"; no other information (probably Sarah) 5 Denney, Sarah 1842 1925 w/o James Denney 5 Denney, James 1837 1918 5 Denney, ??? "Father"; no other information (probably James) 5 Rittgers, Michael D. 1850 1919 5 Rittgers, Mary Ellen 1845 1933 w/o Michael D. Rittgers 5 Rittgers, Elizabeth 1878 1917 d/o M. D. and M. E. Rittgers 5 Rittgers, Walter 1880 1881 s/o M. D. and M. E. Rittgers 5 Rittgers, ??? 1y 3m 19d 6-??-???? 1991- illegible 5 Rittgers, Little Vision 3d 3-12-1868 d/o R. R. and A. A. Rittgers 5 Rittgers, Walburg 2y 5m 9d 9-15-1880 DAR s/o R. R. and A. A. Rittgers; DAR says died 9-15-1890 at age 2y 5m 20d 5 Rittgers, Reuben R. 4-19-1838 11-18-1893 5 Rittgers, Abbie A. 2-1-1845 6-22-1920 w/o R. R. Rittgers 5 Rittgers, Thomas Park 1-20-1896 3-11-1986 WWI 5 Short, Willa? 8m 15d 3-8-1873 d/o B. F. and S. E. Short 6 Rittgers, Harry W. 7-9-1899 12-28-1975 WWII 6 Rittgers, Mary C. 1903 6 Rittgers, Charles B. 1903 6 Rittgers, Shirley R. 1937 1937 d/o C. B. and M. C. Rittgers 6 Rittgers, Ruth M. 1933 1933 d/o C. B. and M. C. Rittgers 6 Rittgers, Florence E. 1889 1968 6 Rittgers, Anson B. 1885 1950 6 Barton, Male 9-??-1871 9-??-1871 DAR Infant s/o Anson B. and Amanda E. Barton; DAR says died 9-1870 6 Barton, Grace 7-17-1870 8-21-1873 d/o Anson B. and Amanda E. Barton 6 Hutchison, Brenda B. 1911 1937 6 Rittgers, Michael D. 3-7-1917 4-23-1959 WWII 6 Rittgers, Mildred 1913 1933 "Daughter" 6 Rittgers, Mabel 1877 1969 "Mother" 6 Rittgers, Findley 1875 1921 "Father" 6 Rittgers, Male 7-22-1917 7-22-1917 Baby Son 6 Rittgers, Male 7-19-1907 7-19-1907 Baby Son 6 Root, John W. 1y 2m 20d 12-10-1876 s/o D. and M. A. Root 7 Rittgers, Barton A. 2-5-1914 12-30-1985 7 Root, W. R. no other information 7 Short, Sarah E. 1853 1946 7 Short, Benjamin F. 1852 1914 7 Bowen, D. Dean 1930 1950 7 Findley, Rosa May 1878 3y 2m 9d 12-2-1881 DAR d/o U. S. and R. Findley 7 Root, Female 1d 12-14-1883 Infant d/o J. and S. L. Root 7 Root, Male 5-11-1894 8-1-1894 Infant s/o J. and S. L. Root 7 Root, Jacob 1857 1926 s/o Daniel and Margaret Root; h/o Sarah L. Fry 7 Root, Sarah L. (Fry) 1862 1944 "His Wife"; w/o Jacob Root; d/o Samuel Fry and Nancy J. Coonts Hamilton, Joseph H. 29y 7m 16d 6-5-1856 DAR Rittgers, B. 1y 3m 10d 6-21?-1870 DAR s/o R. R. and A. A. Rittgers Rittgers, H. L. 4-30-1879 DAR possibly s/o J. R. Rittgers Rittgers, Female 7-19-1907 DAR Infant d/o A. F. and Mabel Rittgers ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Jane Paez (Johnston Historical Society) < paezgei@worldnet.att.net > ====================================================================