ENGLISH
BENCH CEMETERY The English Bench Cemetery, still in use, served the Mt. Hope United Presbyterian Church community before the establishment of the Mt. Hope Cemetery, and is located on Road A26 4.1 miles east of State Highway 76. |
Notes:
1) Many photos of the graves have been submitted to the Iowa
Gravestone Photo Project. There also may be photos of gravestones
marking burials made after the Woodmansee book was published in
1989. To view the gravestone photos submitted for English Bench
cemetery, click here. (new window will
open).
2) Woodmansee Notes have been submitted for this cemetery. Click here to read them, a new window will open.
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Burials recorded by Woodmansee as of Dec. 31, 1988:
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Name Born Died Remarks
Allen, Silas D 1862 1864 Feb 08 Ae 02y Son of S.D.
& Lucy
Beardmore, Eliza A Sadler 1856 Apr 15 1876 Dec 19 Mrs. Wm M
Beetum, ? ? 1868 NI Ae 90+ Bur nr
Dowlings
Breuer, Catherine 1799 1883 Aug -- Mrs.
Breuer, Johanna Gottliebe 1830 1901 Feb 28 NI Ae 71
Bullman, Alice 1895 Apr 28 1919 Mar 15 Died in flood
Bullman, Ann Sires ? 1875
Bullman, Benjamin 1891 Aug 02 1919 Jun 17
Bullman, John H 1859 Sep 24 1882 Apr 06 Ae 22y 06m 12d Son
of T&P
Bullman, Joseph 1858 1860 Jun 11 Ae 02y Son of Wm
Bullman, Mable 1916 Dec 27 1919 Mar 15 Died in Flood
Bullman, Mary 1883 Mar 14 1884 Mar 13
Bulman, Anna F 1875 Nov 28 1902 Mar 06 Mrs. George W
Bulman, Anna M 1847 Sep 12 1923 May 02 DR
Bulman, Clayton 1886 1886 Jun 28 Ae 01m 02d
Bulman, Cora A 1876 1876 May 11 Ae 01d
Bulman, Elizabeth 1802 May 04 1884 Mar 04 Mrs. James
Bulman, Ethel G 1883 Mar 14 1884 Mar 13 Ae 11m 14d Dau of
James T
Bulman, Eva 1883 1883 Sep 28 Ae 06d
Bulman, George W 1839 May 10 1921 Dec 08 Obit DR
Bulman, George W 1873 Sep 21 1903 Aug 23
Bulman, Helen E 1845 Sep 27 1924 Aug 25 Mama
Bulman, Leafie 1867 Nov 20 1894 Jan 30 Mrs. Thos. S
Bulman, Little Minnie 1880 1881 Jan 20 Ae 06m 07d
Bulman, Little Willie ? 1879 Jan 02 Son of Wm
Bulman, Mabel A 1885 Jun 28 1886 Feb 12 Dau of James T & Matilda
Bulman, Mary 1852 Sep 07 1885 May 19 W of W.F. Tunamand?
Bulman, Phebe 1876 Feb 28 1876 Mar 01 Ae 02d Dau of Thomas
Bulman, Phebe S 1832 Jul 18 1892 May 18 B Cambridge Eng
Bulman, S. S. ? 1886 Jan 28
Bulman, Samuel 1864 1865 Feb 15 Ae 03m 06d Son of Thomas
Bulman, Thomas 1828 Apr 06 1915 Nov 21 FM
Bulman, William 1823 Nov 16 1894 Jul 18 Papa B Thetford
Cambridge
Bulman, William 1821 1875 Oct 08 Ae 54y 01m 01d
Burroughs, John 1890 1921
Burroughs, William H 1888 Sep 30 1983 Sep 28 FM DR
Crowley, Eleanor Mae Sires 1910 Mar 24 1986 Sep 24 DR
Crowley, Joseph 1903 Feb 26 1981 Jul 13 DR
Doubek, Albert Arthur 1940 May 24 1944 Feb 18 FM DR
Doubek, Elizabeth Agnes 1937 May 15 1944 Feb 18 FM DR
Doubek, Franklin Anthony 1939 Feb 12 1944 Feb 18 FM DR
Doubek, Henry Mohwinkle ? 1929 Jun -- Inf
Doubek, Lawrence James 1941 Aug 10 1944 Feb 18 FM DR
Duff, James 1818 1894 Jun 23 Obit
Duff, Mary 1822 1900
Ehde, Beverly E 1946 Jul 30 1985 Sep 26 FM DR
Ehde, Leo V 1913 Sep 25 1975 Mar 05 FM DR
Ehde, Pearl M 1919 ?
Faulkner, Joseph 1799 1884 Jan 12 Ae 85y Grandpa
Hagen, Donald James 1934 Oct 18 1934 Nov 06 FM
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Name Born Died Remarks
Hahn, George Earl 1897 Dec 10 1965 May 28 FM Son of John DR
Hartley, B ? ? Marker: B.H.
Hartley, Francis 1818 Feb 15 1907 Oct 03 Obit DR
Hartley, Hephzibah Sneesby 1823 Jul 20 1876 Oct 21 DR of John W. Hartley
Hartley, Joseph 1842 1861 May 21 GAR
Hartley, Mary E 1853 Feb 16 1874 Dec 20 Ae 21y 10m 04d
Hartley, Silas 1855 1861 Jun 11 Ae 06y
Hermanson, Edna B 1909 ?
Hermanson, Hubert Gilman 1907 May 16 1984 Feb 06 FM DR
Knight, Mary A 1882 Nov 13 1887 May 03 Ae 04y 05m 20d
Long, Daniel 1840 Oct 30 1918
Long, Nancy 1832 May 19 1912 Jan 01
McNerney, James 1847 May 05 1906 Aug 20 DR
McNerney, Thomas 1849 1926
Perkins, John S 1827 Feb 13 1858 May 25 Ae 31y 03m 12d
Reeder, ? ? ? Inf son of Joe and Edith
Reeder, Estelle Evaline 1851 1927
Reeder, Florence Irene 1906 1917 Dec 23 FM Dau of Joe & Edith
Reeder, George Albert 1889 Jul 26 1939 Jan 20 FM
Reeder, Hazel M 1895 Apr 27 1919 May 23 W of Geo. A
Reeder, Joseph 1844 Apr 21 1900 Jan 30 Ae 55y 09m 09d
Reeder, Vesta Florence 1906 Sep 10 1967 Mar 06 FM Mother DR
Resler, ? ? 1887 Mar --
Rocksvold, Dervin 1920 Apr 16 1985 Apr 21 Obit BR
Rosendahl, Bennie C 1912 ?
Rosendahl, Lois K 1919 1974
Sadler, Ann 1823 Jun 21 1904 Feb 04
Sadler, Eliza A 1860 Jan 14 1902 Sep 18 Dau of J & A
Sadler, Floyd C 1895 1895 Sep 03 Ae 01m 21d Son of John
Sadler, John B 1899 1948
Sadler, John B 1868 Aug 21 1899 Dec 21 NI
Sadler, Joseph M 1821 Jan 21 1899 Jul 26 FM NI
Sadler, Joseph M 1820 Sep 23 1899 Apr 01
Sadler, Louisa M 1876 1940
Sadler, Mary Bullman 1833 Jun 29 1928 Apr 12 DR
Sadler, William 1822 May 26 1890 Dec 06 B Thetford
Cambridgeshire
Sadler, William M 1863 Sep 09 1944 Apr 23 FM DR
Sheriff, Charles E 1866 Oct 11 1928 Aug 23 DR
Sheriff, Essie Jane 1882 Apr 19 1945 Jul 24 FM
Sheriff, Harold Alonzo 1908 Nov 27 1929 Jul 26 FM DR
Sheriff, James Edward 1873 Nov 08 1957 Jun 30 FM DR
Sheriff, John William 1845 Aug 05 1932 Jan 16 FM DR
Sheriff, Sarah Jane 1875 Apr 14 1960 Feb 10 DR
Sherriff, ? 1926 May 02 1926 May 02 DR
Sherriff, Floyd 1903 1922
Sherriff, Howard 1908 1909
Sherriff, Lloyd 1924 May 13 1925 Mar 29 NI
Sires, Anna B 1894 1964
Sires, Catherine 1866 Mar 30 1946 Jan 03 Mother DR
Sires, Daniel 1891 1971
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Name Born Died Remarks
Sires, Donald G 1906 Oct 05 1908 Jul 12
Sires, Gladys B 1911 Aug 11 1986 Oct 09 FM DR
Sires, James Grant 1886 Jan 03 1967 Sep 05 Father DR
Sires, John ? ? Co B IA 27 Inf GAR
Sires, Lena 1887 Sep 30 1971 Aug 28 FM
Sires, Lena 1888 Sep 30 1983 Sep 28
Sires, Mary Ann 1866 Sep 09 1882 Apr 06
Sires, Roy 1888 Mar 10 1985 Oct 18 FM DR
Sires, Sarah J 1847 Dec 08 1882 Apr 05 Ae 34y 93m 27d W of John
Sires, Sarah Jane 1886 1935
Sires, Thomas Lee 1902 Jan 04 1904 Oct 25 DR
Smith, Alma J 1832 1865 Nov 16 W of E.H.
Sneesby, John 1865 Jan 19 Ae 39y 9m
Spiegler, Minnie Jane P 1882 Jan 13 1938 Jul 29 FM
Spiegler, William Henry 1877 Oct 08 1951 Apr 24 FM DR
Stock, Samuel 1839 Mar 28 1864 May 02 Ae 25y 01m 04d
Wurth, ? 1889 Jun -- 1890 Mar 23 Obit
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-source: ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IOWA BURIAL GROUNDS,
1845-1988, by Dale P. Woodmansee, Waukon, Iowa; Copyright© 1989
Dale Woodmansee
-Transcribed by Nancy McClain and proofread by Linda Earnheart.
Electronically reproduced with permission of Eleen Woodmansee
granted to Roxanne Barth (former IAGenWeb Allamakee and Clayton
County Coordinator), 1999.
Dale Woodmansee performed a wonderful service in surveying all the tombstones in the cemeteries in Allamakee county and publishing the data; but with any undertaking of this magnitude, there likely are errors, conflicting information or descrepancies. User-contributed information has been added on the Woodmansee Notes pages.