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Goshen Cemetery
WPA record of burials
& Cemetery lot owners


Millville Township
Section 15 SE/SE
Goshen cemetery photo taken by Dean & Sue Boone, 2007


*Some Gravestone Photos for this cemetery have been contributed*
View the gravestones for Goshen cemetery

WPA Records

Name Birth Death Comments
Boone, Jane 1810 1874  
Bretz, R. W. 1868 04/07/1910  
Brown, J. W. 1856 10/03/1901  
Brown, Sarah 1820 08/15/1893  
Brown, Thomas Henry 1822 1881  
Campbell, L J. 1861 1884  
Christensen, Niels 1822 1899  
DeSotal, William 1877 1919  
Ferris, ?? 1859 04/07/1930 "Mother"
Ferris, Alexander 1810 1894  
Ferris, Bell 1846 01/30/1936  
Ferris, Joseph I. 1877 1934  
Frashier, Laura 1866 1919  
Frashier, Lewis 1882 09/03/1915  
Gibbs, Sye 1840 12/10/1901 (male); Co. A 3rd Iowa infantry
Graybill, Daniel 1830 1893  
Graybill, Grandma 1808 1891  
Graybill, Grandpa 1797 1864  
Graybill, Harman 1831   Co. G 21st Ia. Inf.
Graybill, Liddie 1884 03/28/1915  
Graybill, Lydia 1831 1857  
Graybill, Mary 1837 08/11/1891  
Graybill, Mary 1852 1872  
Graybill, Mary A. 1834 02/19/1926  
Graybill, Mary Walker 1836 1875  
Graybill, Thomas 1837 06/27/1910 Co. G 21st Ia. Inf.
Graybill, William A. 1841 02/05/1910  
Harrison, Obed 1843 1873  
Harrison, Vincent 1801 1870  
Harwick, Grace     (no dates)
Holms, Peter     (no dates)
Hunter, John 1797 1855  
Hyde, Irene 09/28/1906 10/28/1927  
James, Amelia 1834 12/07/1922  
James, Charles 1825 08/17/1896  
Kenyon, John 1799 05/04/1876  
Kinyon, Walter 1849 10/26/1894  
Kolkerm, Thos. E. 1852 08/20/1914  
Marshall, Alice 1826 05/02/1910  
Marshall, Allie Scott 1865 02/11/1898  
Marshall, M. 1825 03/28/1890  
McClain, Wm. Jr. 1855 12/27/1930  
McDowell, William 1816 08/18/1893  
McIver, Robert 03/26/1885 06/26/1904  
Minger, Ethel May 1891 1919  
Mosely, G. W. 1847 06/10/1891  
Patrick, Jonathan D. 1831 03/25/1905  
Patrick, Lena 1872 09/22/1923  
Patrick, M. 1842 01/07/1914  
Patrick, Mathaniel E. 1834 01/08/1862  
Patrick, W. M. 1868 11/21/1923  
Patterson, William 1825 10/09/1904  
Payton, Maria 1824 03/14/1871  
Payton, Martha E. 1840 06/24/1909  
Pennhollow, Amelia 1855 1926  
Pennhollow, Ansel E. 1851 1934  
Ricker, ?? 1854 09/28/1935 "Father"
Ricker, Adaline 1833 04/06/1908  
Ricker, Mary 02/27/1899 02/10/1933  
Ricker, William R. 07/28/1880 02/20/1900  
Smith, Ann 1818 09/08/1910  
Smith, Charles 1804 01/13/1894  
Smith, Charles 1820 1870  
Smith, Elizabeth 1836 07/22/1928  
Smith, Harriet 1825 1889  
Smith, Henry 1819 03/11/1872  
Smith, James 1850 05/19/1931  
Smith, Jennie 1860 1883  
Smith, John 1819 01/25/1861  
Smith, Leeson 1816 03/1904  
Smith, Martha 1834 05/15/1915  
Smith, Mary A. 1817 1862  
Smith, Sarah 1824 02/27/1905  
Smith, William 1823 1895  
Smyth, Elizabeth 1820 03/12/1902  
Smyth, Thomas 1817 03/04/1875  
Springer, Lloyd     (no dates)
Thompson, E. C. 1820 03/03/1906 Co. G Pa. int.
Thompson, James 1795 1872  
Thompson, John E. 1870 03/15/1913  
Thorpe, Jake 1840 12/03/1914 Co. A 92 Ill. Inf.
Thorpe, Sarah     (no dates)
Walker, Llewellyne P. 1841 11/26/1917  
Walker, Mary E. 1846 02/29/1916  
Walker, Wm. M. 1869 05/15/1889  
Welsh, Emily A. 1854 1879  
Welsh, William     (no dates); Co G 21st Ia inf.
Wentworth, Earl 1890 1934  
Wentworth, Geo. D. 1857 1920  
Wentworth, John B. 1828 1/31/1904  
Wentworth, Susan 1852 1932  
Westfall, Nettie 1847 1936  
White, William A. 1871 01/23/1916  
Wiltse, Jane 1861 03/01/1894  

-source: WPA cemetery records
-transcribed & submitted by Phyllis Montour

Important notice to researchers: WPA records are known to be incomplete & may contain errors - please use as a guide only

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Goshen cemetery lot owners

There are 10 lots running north and south, and rows running east and west. The book shows lots 1-8 as empty but doesn't indicate on which end.

B
Benwell
Blume
Bolsinger
Boone
Brown

C
Campbell
Christenson
Crist

D
Desotal
Donnan

E
Elmer

F
Ferris
Fraser

G
Gibbs
Goeschel
Graybill
Griffith

H
Harrison
Harwick
Holmes
Hyde

J
James

K
Kelley
Kinyon
Kolker

  L
Lester
Livingston
Ludovissy

M
MacMillan
Marshall
Matzelle
McClain
McDowell
Minger
Mosley

P
Patrick
Patterson
Penhollow
Peyton

R
Ricker

S
Smith
Smyth
Springer

T
Thompson
Thorpe
Tindell
Tomkins
Tucker

W
Walker
Welsh
Wentworth
Westfall
Weyant
White
Wiltsie
Wormer

 

-source of lot owners: Goshen cemetery plat, showing lot owners (not necessarily the persons buried in the plots)
-submitted by: Charlene Barnhart

Goshen Record of burials & Soldier burials

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