HOFFER (WAYLAND) CEMETERY, POLK COUNTY, NEBRASKA from the "Polk County Heritage" published by the Osceola Centennial Committee, Bernie Gissler, Chairman, Osceola Nebraska 68651 in 1975. Submitted to the USGenWeb Nebraska Archives, November, 1997 by Jeanne Walsh (ew54926@navix.net) and by Ted and Carole Miller (susieque@pacbell.net). USGenWeb Project NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the internet, data may be used by non-commercial researchers, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, nor for presentation in any form by any other organization or individual. 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Gilmore, b9-24-1860; d4-18-1879 Beebe, David, b1820; d1904 Beebe, Emmett, b1870; d1946 Beebe, Emmette,bl888; dl956 Beebe, Frank N., b1911; d1911 Beebe, G.W., b1866; d1916 Beebe, George J., b1903; dl903 Beebe, Harvie, b1899; d1901 Beebe, Nancy J., b1832; d1909 Beebe, Rosa, b1866; d1950 Bense, Eddie, d1875 age 2 mos., 17 das Bense, Herman F., b1837; d1925 Bense, Mary, b1846; d1913 Berry, Albert A., b6-16-1879; d5-7-1879 Berry, Charles E., b?; d7-1886 Blair, lnfant son of Rev., b?; d? Blevins, Oscar, b1882; d1949 Blevins, Vernie M., b1882; d1954 Blount, Jesse E., b1886; d1909 Bond, Bertha, b1864; d1906 Bond, Cole E., b1863; d1928 Bond, G., b8-1-1878; d2-1-1879 Bond, Henry L., b1823; d1897 Bond, Infant son of O.M. & C.M., b7-8-1880; d? Bond, Infant son of O.M. & C M., b12-12-1888; d12-24-1888 Bond, Martha, b1824; d1903 Bond, Mattie E., b11-20-1878; d3-20-1880 Bond, Nettie P., b5-5-1880; d3-5-1881 Boyd, Sevilla, b1836; d1894 Brown, Grandma, b1800; d1886 Carnine, Elmer W., b4-3-1875; d4-20-1879 Carpenter, Edward Lee, b11-2-1889;d1-29-1955 Carpenter, Marie Helen, b11-6-1889; d3-8-1971 Cartright, Dora Bense, b 1871; d 1951 Carter, Eliza J., b1842; d1933 Carter, John Leonard, b5-2-1911; d5-10-1911 Carter, M. Elizabeth, b1881; d1956 Carter, Martin, b1904; d1906 Carter, William L., b1848; d1911 Carter, Wm. Elmer, b1872; d1947 Carter, Zora, b8-9-1904; d8-20-1904 Cook, Ruben, b1858; d1897 Courtney, Alvia J, b1-15-1871; d2-20-1879 Courtney, Luella, b1851; d1919 Courtney, Minnie L., b1-18-1875;d2-7-1879 Courtney, William, b1846; d1926 Courtney, William F., b8-17-1878; d8-13-1879 Craig, Oliver T., b1903; d1935 Dillsaver, Father, b1828; dl915 Dillsaver, Mother, b1838; d1939 Dillsaver, Wilson, b1864; d1924 Dowers, Virginia F., b7-22-1862; d7-22-1886 Elliott, Clifford, b1903; d1905 Elliott, Hattie Belle, b1873; d1889 Elliott, James E., b1848; d1913 Elliott, Oscar, b1878; d1909 Elliott, Rose A., b1872; d1924 Elliott, Thelia, b5-17-1849; d1881 Elliott, William H., b1871; d1924 Eyler, Daisy, b1880; d1967 Eyler, Ethel, b1903; d1905 Eyler, Franklin H., b3-28-1873; d6-28-1874 EyIer, Hazel, b l901; d1905 Eyler, Martin L., b8-7-1845; d5-15-1940 Eyler, Mary, b1845; d11-15-1905 Eyler, Mary L., b1866; d1951 Eyler, Minnie J., b3-25-1876; d2-25-1879 Eyler, Silas, b1870; d1921 Fisher, Janes W., b 1910; d1967 Fox, Alfred W., b?; d1883 Fox, Clarence W., b8-8-1878; d1879 Fox, Hattie A., b1881; d1883 Fuller, Fred A., b1887; d1914 Glass, Claudie, b7-27-1882; d8-19-1882 Glass, Earl, b12-6-1883; d12-27-1883 Glass, Infant son, b1-30-1886; d2-10-1886 Graham, Chester L., b1898; dl935 Graham, Edward, b2-28-1896; d4-9-1896 Graham, Jane, b1872; d1941 Graham, Myrtle M., b1902; dl955 Graham, Noah S., b1870; 1956 Gray, Maude, b1877; d1879 Green, Christie, b1818; d1897 Green, Eden, b9-26-1848; d1879 Green, Thomas, b1820; d1893 Hamilton, Marvin H., b5-28-1914; d7-19-1916 Hank, Joseph G., b1-31-1878; d10-26-1969 Hank, Myrtle B., b9-13-1889; d7-7-1970 Hawley, Stella, b8-1879; d1881 Hayes, Virginia, b10-17-1847; d7-8-1902 Heaston, Hettie, b 1862; d1898 Heaston, Infant, b?; d? Heaston, Joseph, b1857; d1920 Hennings, Leonidas, b1853 d1920 Hennings, Mary 14., b1866; d1939 Heseman, Infant son, b8-18-1889; d8-27-1889 Hoffer, Albertus H., bl-18-1872; d3-19-1880 Hoffer, Austin L., b5-23-1888; d3-31-1947 Hoffer, Clara, b1-10-1869; d7-4-1875 Hotfer, Clara, b10-1-1897; d12-25-1903 Hoffer, Effie J., b7-19-1881; d12-24-1883 Hoffer, Harvey B., b11-9-1878; d11-11-1901 Hoffer, Irl E., b2-19-1880; d11-12-1949 Hoffer, Iva M., b7-7-1871; d24-1879 Hoffer, John, b?; d? Hoffer, Julia E., b2-29-1892; d5-8-1961 Hoffer, Lenora, b4-22-1856; d3-21-1930 Hoffer, Lucinda, b5-15-1844; d9-15-1911 Hoffer, Mary A., b?; d-age 26 Hoffer, Mary A., b?; d3-15-1877 Hoffer, Michael, b10-11-1815; d9-11-1891 Hoffer, Jr., Michael, b3-24-1840; d6-6-1924 Hoffer, Samuel, b9-23-1866; d2-6-1942 Hoffer, Sarah Ruth, b2-17-1875; d4-15-1943 Hoffer, Silas, b11-6-1851; d3-14-1912 Hoffer, Van James, b11-14-?,d1-15-1966 Hoffer, Verna, b2-1-1887; d11-24-1967 Hoffer, Viola, b10-6-1893; d3-14-1912 Hollister, Anita C.. b1903; d1971 Hollister, Georye W., bl863; dl934 Hollister, Infant, b?; d? Hollister, Infant, b?; d? Hollister, Marietta, b1866; d1959 Hollister, Zella May, b1893; d1911 Hultgren, Caroll, b1895; d1971 Hultgren, Frank Albert, b9-20-1868; d4-16-1943 Hultgren, Maggie Jane, b3-5-1868; d2-27-1936 Hyatt, Frederick W.. b1-16-1877; dl2-10-1878 Irland George L., b1881; d1954 Irland, Harlan, b?; d1910 Irland, Hazel, b?; d1907 James, Elizabeth C., b1888; d1930 James, Reece C., b1882; d1965 Johnson, Charles M.. b?; d1879 Johnston, Angeline K., b1844; d1920 Johnston, Elizabeth, b1884; d1931 Johnston, Howard S.. b 1866; d1948 Johnston, Jol1n G.,bl836; d1912 Johnston, Louis, b1885; d1968 Johnston, May M, b1873; d1963 Johnston, Miles D., b1887; d1968 Jones, Arthur R., b1886; d1921 Jones, Berdia M., b1890; dl915 Kilmer, Infant son, b?; d? Kneer, Annie, b1834; d1917 Kneer, Charles B., b3-23-1871; d7-22-1946 Kneer, Charlotte, b1865; dl949 Kneer, Freda O., b7-29-1884; d10-19-1958 Kneer, Jacob, b1834; d1914 Kneer, John F., b1855; d1939 Kneer, Morris B., b5-28-1914; d7-19-1916 Kneer, Oraette, b1877; d1877 Kneer, Viola S., b2-23-1874; d6-3-1965 Kreis, Infant son, b8-25-1894; d8-25-1894 Kreis, Infant son, b8-25-1894; d8-25-1894 Kreis, Mary Etta, b1862; d1958 Kreis, Nicholis, b 1862; d 1954 Larson, Frank, b7-30-1843;dl2-24-1922 Larson, Larry Lee, b1953; d1973 LaRue, Thomas A., b6-8-1873; d1879 Locke, Anna L., b1845; d1917 Locke, Mary H., b1810; dl883 Locke, Willaim F., b1852; d1884 McGaw, Park L.. b1887; d1922 McKeag, Harrwold L., b11-29-1923;d1-14-1924 McKeag, Horton, b6-2-1900; d2-25-1937 Miller, Albertus, b?; d-age 45 Miller, Clara V., bl852; dl923 Miller, Silas, bl843; dl931 Miller, lnfant daughter, b?; d1902 Myers, Cora, b5-3-1874; d5-4-1874 Myers, Samuel, b1811; d11-3-1891 Newcomer, Charles J., b1868; d1948 Newcomer, Elizabeth, b1883; d1901 Newcomer, Emma Kate, b2-1-1879; d11-12-1879 Newcomer, Harry A., b4-1875; d1-19-1894 Newcomer, Harry, b4-21-1903; d4-23-1903 Newcomer, Hattie, b?; d3-22-1879 Newcomer, Julana, b1872; d1942 Newcomer, Kate S., b2-17-1842; d3-17-1913 Newcomer, Martin, b12-12-1839; d3-2-1920 Newcomer, Rex W., b1905; d1967 Obrist, Cora M., b1876; d1965 Obrist, Glen, b7-8-1905; d12-18-1905 Obrist, William L., bl872; d1953 Ransom, Arthur W., b12-29-1830; d11-15-1927 Ransom, Leonard M.. b1909; d1933 Ransom, Louise, b1887; d1957 Ransom, Miles, b1883; dl952 Ransom, Millard S., b5-12-25; d6-29-25 Salisbury, Clara J., b8-21-l892; d8-27-1892 Salisbury, Daniel H., b1813; d1888 Salisbury, Garth, b8-23-1890; dl-17-1892 Salisbury, Irene, b9-24-1828; d1903 Salisbury, Louisa E., b1-3-1858; dl886 Salisbury, Mary J., b?; d12-14-1885 Sargent, Charles, b?; d9-19-1901 Steever, Amon, b1824; d1890 Steever, Charles M., b1897; d1966 Steever, Ernest G., b5-17-1915; d9-22-1915 Steever, Francis B., b1896; d1908 Steever, Gladys M., b1896; d? Steever, Grace, b?; d? Steever, Harver E ., b1867; d1910 Steever, James W., b1855; d1930 Steever, John F., b1863; d1926 Steever, Lee, b1891; d1956 Steever, Mary A., b1823;dl912 Steever, Mary L., b10-8-1895; dlO-23-1895 Steever, Millia A., b1862; d1941 Steever, Ora Gladys, b 1899; d 1899 Steever, Orlie O., b1888; d1932 Steever, Perry L., b1853; d1932 Steever, Ray M., b1893; dl952 Steever, Rolland M.. b1921; dl922 Steever, Roseta, b1857; d1936 Steever, Sarah E., b7-21-1900; d7-31-1900 Steever, Violet M., b1919; dl923 Steever, William H., b1854; d1920 Storey, Carrie M., b2-29-1869; d4-27-1879 Teegerstrom, C. Albin, b1874; d1955 Teegerstrom, Hilda A., b1874; d1965 Torell, Agval A., b1886; d1957 Torell, Lucie J., b1885; d1970 Verdus, Elsie Waller, b8-1-1909; d10-24-1910 Waller, Infant daughter, b?; d? Williams, Robert, b?; d1-29-1877 Walstead, Harold, b1896; d1966