Keya Paha County, Nebraska ~ Newport ~ Simpson Cemetery ===================================================================== NEGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data 05-be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages 05-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 NEGenWeb Archives by: Sandi McCoy File Submitted: December 2007 ===================================================================== The Simpson Cemetery is located 15 miles north of Newport, NE on Highway 137 or from Springview, NE, 5 miles north on Highway 183, 22 miles east on Highway 12, and 7 1/2 miles south on Highway 137. Maintenance is provided by the Simpson Cemetery Association. No records were accessed during this transcription. Date of transcription: OCt 12, 2007 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Name Birth Death Notes --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amspoker, Hilda O. Bahr 1887 1968 Wife of Fred Amspoker Bahr, Elizabeth Margaretta 1857 1941 Wife of William Ferdinand Bahr Bahr, Frederick E. 1887 1978 Pvt. US Army, World War I Bahr, Hertha 1893 1974 Bahr, William Ferdinand 1859 1930 Beck, Elizabeth 1885 1955 Wife of George Beck Beck, George 1880 1960 Briscoe, Esther 1892 1898 Briscoe, Mary 1872 1888 Brown, Betty M. 11-14-1926 10-03-1997 Connell, Ada M. 1897 1990 Wife of Harrison Connell Connell, Charles H. 1896 1982 Pvt. US Army, World War I Connell, Clara B. 1885 1981 Wife of Frank C. Connell Connell, Florence Floretta Lowe 1855 1943 Wife of William A. Connell Connell, Frank C. 1885 1969 Married 04-24-1914 Connell, Harrison 1889 1979 Connell, Hazel C. 1927 2007 Wife of John B. Connell Connell, Jessie Floretta 1887 1938 Daughter of William & Florence Connell Connell, John B. 1918 1972 Connell, Josephine W. 1904 1998 Wife of Charles H. Connell Connell, William A. 1851 1934 Connell, William Russell 1899 1950 Cook, Clark 1901 1971 Cook, George M. 1869 1954 Cook, Helen 1910 1998 Wife of Clark Cook Cook, Lillian 1868 1953 Wife of George M. Cook Dyer, John M. 08-31-1853 07-04-1913 Dyer, Lula Belle 1861 1947 Wife of John Dyer Haffelfinger, Henry 04-26-1831 11-20-1916 Haffelfinger, Marie Zurflue 03-03-1824 06-27-1896 Wife of Henry Haffelfinger Haight, Arthur 1871 1947 Haight, Beulah 01-22-1904 01-01-1990 Wife of Mirl Haight Haight, Erma 1911 Haight, Hannah 1850 1920 Haight, Hugh abt 1882 11-09-1899 Age 17 years -- Son of W.J. & H. J. Haight Haight, Lillie 1874 1961 Wife of Arthur Haight Haight, Mirl 11-13-1900 08-22-1970 Married 04-16-1924 Haight, Wesley J. About 1840 12-22-1893 Age 53 years Haugen, Alfred C. 08-30-1880 04-21-1975 Haugen, Beulah Belle 02-05-1887 04-15-1921 Wife of Francis B. Haugen Haugen, Darlene 04-11-1921 04-18-1921 Haugen, Francis B. 03-09-1887 02-25-1981 Haugen, Gurina J. 1854 1944 Wife of Peter R. Haugen Haugen, Infant 01-23-1920 Haugen, Inga 1879 1978 Wife of Oscar Haugen Haugen, Jeolette 10-05-1882 09-05-1884 Daughter of P.P. & C. Haugen Haugen, Niles H. 08-07-1891 01-03-1945 Haugen, Oscar 1878 1947 Haugen, Peter R. 1851 1936 Pioneers of Keya Paha County 1881 Haugen, Sadie L. Steward 10-02-1900 04-18-1986 Wife of Francis B. Haugen Irish, Isabella J. 1859 1927 Irish, Melvin Harvey 07-09-1891 09-19-1918 Pvt. Co. C 355th Inf 80th Div., WW II Died in France Irish, Ross O. 1876 1960 Jamison, Bernice Cook 05-16-1914 Living Wife of Donald L. Jamison Jamison, Donald L. 07-12-1913 12-19-1991 Johnson, George 10-14-1876 08-06-1913 Karr, John W. 01-20-1926 12-16-1997 PFC US Marine Corps, WW II Karr, Phyllis J. 06-30-1921 Living Married 07-11-1944 Keck, Clyde 01-16-1899 04-21-1986 Keck, Helen G. 06-05-1898 09-06-1988 Wife of Clyde Keck Kobarg, Fred M. 1860 1936 Kobarg, Henry 1889 1970 Kobarg, Lenita 1887 1986 Wife of Henry Kobarg Kobarg, Louisa 1866 1954 Wife of Fred M. Kobarg Kobarg, Mary Irene No date No date Daughter of Fred & Louisa Kobarg Lowe, Albert C. 1855 1940 Lowe, Henry 10-10-1822 05-23-1896 Lowe, Matilda L. 1874 1919 Wife of Albert C. Lowe Madden, Frank W. 1851 1935 Half-brother of William A. Connell McKenney, Beulah M. 08-28-1922 Living Wife of Willard F. McKenney McKenney, Willard F. 05-09-1922 02-06-2004 Nagel, Maron 1916 O'Dea, Loren R. 1941 2000 O'Dea, Yvonne K. 1943 1996 Pendleton, Jane 1832 1903 70 yrs. 7 mos.--Wife of Joseph Pendleton Pendleton, Joseph No date No date 79 yrs. 11 mos. 39dys--Civil War Veteran Pendleton, Samuel 1833 1893 Scott, Joseph 01-04-1805 06-13-1890 Steward, Ida M. 1866 1943 Wife of T. Henry Steward Steward, T. Henry 1864 1949 Stoltenberg, Fern Lowe 1898 1991 Wife of Pete Stoltenberg Stoltenberg, Pete 1901 1966 Swich, Elmer (Rev.) 1900 1971 Swich, Ethel 1898 1982 Wife of Rev. Elmer Swich