Castle Grove Township Section 21 41°58'35"N 091°19'10"W		Click the logo for a detailed map and directions.
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ROW LOT GIVEN NAME SURNAME BORN DIED NOTES 1 28 (Anna) Laura Rickels 2/20/1920 2/17/1939 d/o John & Mary C Rickels 1 28 Ella M Rickels 1/19/1915   d/o John & Mary C Rickels 1 28 Mary C (Ahlrichs) Rickels 03/21/1884 6/20/1960 w/o John Rickels - d/o Herman & Engel (Eilts/Eilks) Ahlrichs 1 28 John Rickels 11/26/1882 6/1/1947 s/o Harm & Maria (Henrichs) Rickels 2 9 Katherine Harms 1869 1946   2 9 Siebert/Siebolt Harms 1860 1928 ss as Katherine Harms 2 10 Sarah Deitscher/ Deischer 8/31/1829 12/3/1911   2 10 Daniel Deitscher/ Deischer 10/23/1826 05/06/1890 ss as Sarah Deitscher 2 45 Margaret Rickels 04/21/1884 4/27/1908 d/o Harm & Marie C (Hinrichs) Rickels 2 45 Harm Rickels 10/05/1858 5/30/1924   2 45 Marie C (Hinrichs) Rickels 12/14/1861 5/13/1931 w/o Harm Rickels 2 64 Ulfert E Ulferts 03/12/1834 7/9/1910 William Tuetken b 1876 also owns this lot. His wife, Etta, is the d/o Ulfert E & Anke (Wilken) Ulferts. Wm & Etta are buried in Oakwood Cem., Monticello 2 100 Stephen Caspers   07/00/1949 s/o Irma Jean & Henry Martin Caspers 3 28   Rickels     child of Harm & Marie Rickels 3 28   Rickels     child of Harm & Marie Rickels 3 28 Gerd J Rickels 11/17/1826 03/16/1898   3 28 Gesche M Rickels 01/31/1824 02/28/1880 w/o Gerd J Rickels 3 28 William Rickels 1894 1965 WWI 3 45 Elise Marie Henrietta Reinecke 1901 01/00/1902 d/o Wilhelm Reinecke 3 45   Streeb   01/00/1917   3 64 Alvin Ulferts 1914 1914 s/o John & Mine Ulferts 3 63 Lubbe Ortgies 1848 1928   3 63 Meta (Eilers) Ortgies 1853 1927 w/o Lubbe Ortgies 3 13 Josephine Siebels 1917 1927 Daughter of William and Ina Hazel. Photo: Ron Siebels 3 13 William Siebels 1882 1934   3 13 Ina Hazel Siebels 1888 1971   4 8 Marie(Tapken) Geyken 1869 1962 w/o Martin Geyken -d/o Herman & Gretke (Reents) Tapken 4 8 Martin Geyken 1866 1964   4 11 Wesley Deischer 05/17/1869 11/29/1886   4 11 Hanna Deischer 07/30/1869 5/6/1964   4 11 Mary A Deischer 12/13/1859 10/21/1880   4 26 David S Beck   04/21/1872 36 yrs - wife: Sarah (Scheffer) Beck Wint Stimpson -stone unreadable 4 44 Gertrude (Gerdes) "Meta" Specht 9/18/1844 10/3/1931 w/o John D Specht 4 44 John D Specht 09/02/1839 5/24/1923   4 17 Anna Folkers 1871 1895   4 17 Henry Folkers 9/12/1865 3/19/1931   4 62 Anna (Jansen) Knake 1867 1920 w/o Otto Henry Knake 4 62 Otto Henry Knake 1866 1933 s/o Henry F & Anne N (Rohlfs) Knake 4 80 Fannie M Siebels 1892 1979 ss as Garret M Siebels 4 80 Garret M Siebels 1887 1955   4 83 Anna F Moenk 1898 1957 ss as Menno J Moenk 4 83 Menno J Moenk 1898 1937   5 8 Herman F Tapken 1841 1922   5 11 Flora C Deischer 5/27/1858 12/27/1899 ss as Boyd L Deischer 5 11 Boyd L Deischer 05/13/1885 11/9/1902   5 25 Sarah (Scheffer) Beck Wint Stimpson 9/00/1842 4/3/1915 73 years -w/o David G Beck, John Wint, & Samuel Simpson 5 29 John Wint 08/00/1819 10/6/1900 81 yrs 1 mo 11 days - wife: Sarah (Peck)Wint Stimpson 5 29 John Schrage     Co A 3rd IA Inf. 5 44 Heike Zimmerman 07/22/1843 03/01/1880 Kloster in Deutschland 6 7 Pauline Balster 10/31/1923 4/12/1924   6 7 Mary E Heiken 09/19/1881 9/1/1968 ss as G J Heiken 6 7 G J Heiken 02/26/1873 9/6/1941   6 12 Mary Alice (Beck) Baldwin   04/23/1888 26 yrs 2 mos 1 day -w/o George Baldwin--d/o David S & Sarah (Scheffer) Beck 6 30 John Brown 1854 1971   6 30 Michael Brown 1815 1881   6 30 Adam Brown 1858 1891 s/o Michael & Mary Brown 6 30 Lois B Senft 1926 1980 ss as Otto E Senft 6 30 Gerhard Zimmerman 03/06/1865 09/27/1894 s/o Arend & Anna (Grum/Grimm) Zimmerman 6 43 Wilhelm B Burrack 1863 1889   6 18 Martha Elise Joosten 00/20/1888 Tochtam -Lot Owner R J Joosten 6 66 Gesche M (Folkers) Weers   7/15/1901 26 yrs 1 mo 15 days -1st w/o Albert Weers - d/o John H & Catharine (Heiken) Folkers 6 66 Albert Weers 08/271872 4/10/1954 s/o John Henry & Maria Amelia "Mollie" (Daniels) Weers 6 66 Anna M (Schrader) Weers 1882 1966 2nd w/o Albert Weers -d/o Fred & Margaret (Scheer) Schrader 6 79 Edward I (or J) Zimmerman 1897 1918 WWI 6 79 Rose Zimmerman 1876 1949 w/o William G Zimmerman 6 84 Henry J Peterson 1870 1960   6 84 Clara Peterson 1874 1922 ss as Henry J Peterson 6 84 Ralph O Peterson 1901 1986   7 7 Lorenz F Balster 1882 1949 s/o George H & Margaret Balster 7 7 Anna H (Heiken) Balster 1884 1928 w/o Lorenz F Balster--d/o John H & Maria Heiken 7 7 Maria Heiken 10/26/1852 1/7/1948 w/o John H Heiken - d/o Albert & Maria (Folkers) Heiken 7 7 John H Heiken 07/10/1837 6/25/1924   7 25 William Baker 03/22/1852 10/03/1870 s/o Wm & Eliza (Fletcher) Baker 7 25 Samuel Stimpson 10/29/1828 4/8/1903 s/o Samuel & Mary (Adams) Stimpson 7 25 Thomas Stimpson 07/16/1836 7/18/1919 s/o Samuel & Mary (Adams) Stimpson 7 25 Eliza (Fletcher)Baker Stimpson 10/20/1830 6/22/1905 w/o Thomas Baker & Thomas Stimpson 7 30 Mary Brown 1829 1915 w/o Michael Brown 7 30 Christina Brown 1855 1914 d/o Michael & Mary Brown 7 43 Helen W Burrack 1900 1978 ss as Lewis D Burrack 7 43 Lewis D Burrack 1893 1948 s/o John & Angeline (Zimmerman) Burrack 7 43 Augusta E Burrack 1890 1980 d/o John & Angeline (Zimmerman) Burrack 7 43 Heinrich J Burrack 1861 1887   7 66 Annie Amalie Weers   11/10/1899 8 months?? 8 31 Bernard "Bennie" Behnken 1913 1936 s/o Carl Henry & Helena Fredericka (Fehners) Behnken 8 31 Harm J Behnken 1906 1957 s/o Carl Henry & Helena Fredericka (Fehners) Behnken 8 6 Christina H Schafer 08/16/1856 5/5/1924   8 6 John U Schafer 02/19/1846 6/10/1914   8 5 Nellie M Siebels 11/04/1889 6/4/1925   8 5 Anton Siebels 01/27/1892 9/4/1954 WWI 8 5 Jans L Siebels 01/28/1852 12/18/1925   8 5 Anna M Siebels 04/19/1856 2/22/1913 w/o Jans L Siebels 8 24   Richards 02/29/1876 02/29/1876 son of (G M/C R?) & M E Richards 8 42 Louise H Burrack 7/16/1914 1/16/1923   8 19 John Heinrich Seba 07/01/1833 03/27/1892   8 19 Ellen Kerschner 07/20/1850 3/27/1927   8 19 Cephas Kerschner   11/13/1894 19 yrs 3 days 8 60 Lizzie Reiter 11/01/1809 04/27/1897   8 60 Benjamin Reiter 02/01/1819 3/12/1900   8 67 John Henry Weers 03/00/1838 03/08/1897 58 yrs -Zu Moorhusen Deutschland 8 78 Oltman Schmidt 07/10/1869 10/24/1899 Zubes --- Zu Hesel Ostriesland, Germany 8 78 Hilarius Oltman 02/01/1834 08/12/1896 Grildumersiel Germany 8 85 Emil Ortgies 1884 1920   8 85 Kate (Poppe) Ortgies 1890 1968 w/o Emil Ortgies 8 66 Fred J Weers 9/7/1905 3/14/1977 s/o Albert & Anna (Schrader) Weers 8 96 Raymond J Conley 1906 1977   9 31 Carl Henry Behnken 1872 1922   9 31 Helena Fredericka "Lena" (Fehners) Behnken 1885 1954 w/o Carl Henry Behnken - d/o John & Lena (Hedden) Fehners 9 42 Henry A Burrack 1881 1962   9 67 Moly Weers 08/08/1894 08/08/1894 infant (Amalie?"Molly" (Daniels) Weers b 1840 d 1899 or 1923 was w/o John Weers) 9 78 Eliza Marie (Weers) Albers 1920   d/o Albert & Anna (Scrader) Weers? 9 78 John S Oltmans 09/19/1860 1933   9 78 Alma Elise "Lizzie" (Weers) Oltmans 11/12/1864 1950 w/o John S Oltmans - d/o John & Amalie "Mollie" (Daniels) Weers 10 5 Freida Siebels 1886 1980 ss as John O & Hannah Siebels 10 5 John O Siebels 1884 1947 ss as Freida & Hannah Siebels 10 5 Hannah Siebels 1881 1913 ss as Freida & John O Siebels 10 14 Catherine Folkers 10/30/1877 6/18/1907   10 14 John H Folkers 02/151840 8/17/1921   10 14 Fred J Folkers 1887 1918 Pvt 16 Co - D Daighton Eng. 10 14 Catherine Folkers 1844 1929   10 23 John H Kline   05/09/1881 73 yrs 10 23 Angeline Kline   03/25/1877 w/o John H Kline 10 23 Herman Kline 1882 1890   10 32 Fenna (Folkerts) Hedden 07/03/1831 09/27/1899 w/o Harm H Hedden -Lot owners Folkerts & Maria Hedden -buried Oakwood Cem., Monticello 10 32 Harm H Hedden 06/05/1824 12/05/1895   10 20 P W Augusta Buck 10/17/1858 06/02/1869 d/o ____ & Johanna (Oltmanns) Buck 10 20 Johannes Catherine Oldmans 03/08/1805 08/07/1875 mother of Johanna Stadtmueller b 1837 Oldenburg 10 20 Johanna Friederika Dorothea (Oldmans) Buck Stadtmueller 1837 1909 w/o John Dietrich Stadtmueller - d/o _______ & Johanna Katharina Oldmans 10 20 John Dietrich Stadtmueller 06/031832 3/5/1923 s/o Johann Adam & Margretha (Hufgard/Hofgart) Stadtmueller b Blieim, Germary 10 20 Willis Johann Stadtmueller 7/25/1912 4/7/1926 s/o Ludwig Carl & Etta M (Brockens) Stadtmueller 10 20 Etta M (Brokens) Stadtmueller 03/26/1889 1967 w/o Ludwig Carl Stadtmueller -sister of Anna Elise (Brockens) Stadtmueller 10 20 Ludwig Carl Stadtmueller 11/01/1879 1/5/1945 s/o of John Dietrich & Johanna (Oltmanns) Stadtmueller 10 59 Mary L Rickels 1903 1925   10 59 Ruth M Rickels   3/5/1925 ss as Mary L & John J Rickels 10 59 John J Rickels 06/05/1890 10/02/1892 s/o J & A Rickels 10 68 Andrew F M Caspers 08/15/1853 1/2/1944   10 68 Peter C M Caspers 10/31/1809 01/05/1894   10 68 Henrietta W Caspers 10/14/1862 3/7/1941   10 77 Anna (Otten) Englebarts 05/17/1870 03/14/1896 ss as Martin Englebarts 10 77 Martin Englebarts 09/15/1853 1/2/1944   10 86 Harold Wm Gerdes 3/26/1921 4/13/1928   10 86 John H Gerdes   2/25/1939 WWI - Pvt IA 4th Inf 3rd Div 10 95 Kerry Kray 1957 1979   11 5   Siebels   1/27/1929 ss as Wilma Jean Siebels 11 5 Wilma Jean Siebels 11/17/1926 12/19/1926   11 14 John H Folkers 01/07/1885 6/12/1964 ss as Thomas M Folkers 11 14 Thomas M Folkers 06/07/1882 8/17/1961 ss as John H Folkers 11 32 John D Fenner 08/17/1851 12/08/1891   11 41 Anna E (Brockens) Stadtmueller 04/16/1885 4/18/1929 w/o John Adam Stadtmueller - d/o John H & Anna (Peters) Brockens-sister of Etta M (Brockens) Stadtmueller 11 41 John Adams Stadtmueller 09/21/1874 1/13/1960 s/o John Dietrich & Johanna (Oldmanns) Stadtmueller 11 59 G Fred Rickels 1898 1968   11 68 Carl F Caspers 2/19/1902 12/26/1955 ss as Frederick M & Henry J Caspers 11 86   Gerdes   2/17/1925 s/o John & Anna Gerdes 11 86 Anna M Gerdes 1897 1972 ss as John H Gerdes 11 86 John H Gerdes 1895 1939   12 86 John N Ehlers 1881 1945 s/o Henry Ehlers 12 5 Siebelt B Siebels 1890 1955 ss as Clara H & Christ W Siebels 12 5 Christ W Siebels 1883 1916 ss as Clara H & Siebelt B Siebels 12 4 Christian Ed Hubner 08/29/1884 11/5/1916 s/o Christian W & Mary (Helmericks)Hubner 12 15 Fred Otten 02/23/1890 3/18/1968 WWI - Pvt IA Co A 122nd Engr. 12 15 Meta Otten 05/20/1857 11/20/1948 w/o Otto Otten 12 15 Otto Otten 12/01/1851 3/19/1915   12 22 Anna Gesina Heiken 1883 5/20/1905 d/o Albert & Maria (Behrends)Heiken 12 22 Talke Maria (Behrends) Heiken 06/09/1856 3/20/1943 2nd w/o Albert Heiken 12 22 Albert Heiken 12/12/1846 06/24/1899   12 22 E M (Dollman) Heiken 01/09/1848 05/09/1878 1st w/o Albert Heiken 12 33 Anna Marie Luken 02/16/1851 07/15/1891 w/o Henry Luken 12 33 Anna Marie Luken 01/16/1873 03/16/1897 d/o Henry & Anna Marie Luken 12 33 Henry Luken 1843 1922   12 21 Martin Noble 07/04/1845 1/6/1927 s/o Ambrose & Hannah (Badgerow) Noble 12 21 Margaret Hawkins (Vardon) Noble 01/19/1829 5/12/1910 w/o Alfred B Noble - d/o Thomas Vardon 12 21 Alfred B Noble 05/27/1824 01/18/1892 s/o Ambrose & Hannah (Badgerow) Noble 12 21 Hannah Noble 12/13/1848 09/20/1867 d/o Alfred B & Margaret (Vardon)Noble 12 21 Margaret Blanch Noble 08/13/1876 08/16/1879 d/o Alfred B & Margaret (Vardon)Noble 12 58 Caroline Heisey 05/05/1823 07/19/1896 78 yrs 2 mos 14 days-2nd w/o Henry Heisey 12 58 Aaron Heisey 10/13/1853 10/30/1902 s/o Henry & Susannah (Bucher) Heisey 12 58 Henry Heisey 03/28/1826 8/31/1921   12 58 Susanna (Bucher) Heisey 1828 03/29/1875 w/o Henry Heisey - age 47 yrs 12 76 Johann Frederick Poppe 12/20/1819 06/21/1896 Zu Reepsholt Ostfriesland, Germany--p/o Johann Diedrick Poppe b 1850 12 76 Johanna Henrietta Poppe 10/25/1829 or 1827 11/9/1901   13 2 Carl Henry Otten 01/11/1895 11/29/1977 Pvt US Army 13 22 Frederick Heiken 1890 1976 s/o Albert & Marie (Behrens) Heiken 13 22 Gerd Heiken 08/24/1808 09/18/1880   13 22 F M Heiken 11/08/1814 09/18/1878   13 58 Clarence H Heisey 08/26/1892 08/31/1892   13 69 Earl Knapp   12/05/1893 s/o M S & S E Knapp 13 95 John H Kray 05/061897 7/9/1935   13 87 Dorothea Oltmans 1929 1929 d/o Mate M & John H Oltmans 13 87 Mate M "Meta" (Hinrichs) Oltmans 1891 1946 w/o John H Oltmans 13 87 John H Oltmans 1895 1980 WWI 13 87 Gertrude A Oltmans 1929 1971 w/o Emil E Oltmans --p/o Ed, Bob, Evie, Dave, Carol & Jackie 14 3 Ethel B Hasler 1903 1959 ss as Fred Hasler 14 3 Fred Hasler 1902 1964   14 16 Anna L (Fahrni) Caspers 1900 1987(or 1937) w/o Tobe T Caspers - d/o Fred & Mary (Nieman) Fahrni 14 16 Tobe T Caspers 1893 1969   14 34 Dora Cunningham 06/04/1873 3/16/1959   14 34 D W Cunningham 08/19/1865 12/9/1915   14 34 Thomas Cunningham 09/15/1831 2/24/1904   14 34 Dora Cunningham 05/16/1827 10/21/1900 ss as Thomas Cunningham 14 22 Melissa Ann (Jukes?) Standish   06/01/1877 29 yrs 1 mo 8 Days-w/o Richard A Standish 14 57 Lucinda A (Groat/Grant) Starr   02/17/1864 51 yrs- 2nd w/o Jesse Starr (died 1887 Palo Alta Co, IA) 14 57 Susan Jane (????) Howard Starr   1869 50 yrs - 3rd w/o Jesse Starr (died 1887 Palo Alta Co., IA) & 1st w/o Robert Howard 14 57 Jonas Howard 1838   Co K Corp 33 Wisc Inf. - son of Robert & Susan Jane Howard of Dane Co., WI 14 70 Susan Jane (Danks) Deischer 1869 1943 w/o Newton C Deischer-d/o Alson & Ester (Starr) Danks 14 70 Newton C Deischer 1865 1944 s/o Daniel & Elizabeth (Whitelook) Deischer 14 75 Almon W Danks   08/31/1893 31 yrs 8 mos 29 days 14 75 Ester (Starr) Danks 01/20/1833 1/15/1913 w/o Alson Danks -d/o Jesse & Amy (Marsh) Starr 14 75 Alson Orpheus Danks 11/20/1836 4/2/1923 b Story Co., OH - Wife: Esther Starr 14 88 Lena Specht 1890 1932 w/o Chris Specht 14 88 Chris Specht 1873 1933   15 2 Menno H Otten 1898 1966   15 2 David Dahl 1950 1974   15 17 Amy M Ulferts 1918 1959 ss as Louis E Ulferts 15 20 Virginia Marie McVay   6/27/1954 daughter 15 35 Mabel Eiben 1906 1934 Lot Owner: Garret Eiben 15 38 Frederick E Harken 1882 1953 s/o Gerhard N & Elizabeth V (Kruger) Harken 15 38 Elizabeth Harken 1883 1961 d/o Gerhard N & Elizabeth V (Kruger) Harken 15 38 Bertha C Harken 1886 1966 d/o Gerhard N & Elizabeth V (Kruger) Harken 15 38 Elizabeth V Harken 10/29/1859 6/7/1911 w/o Gerhard N Harken 15 38 Gerhard N Harken 12/09/1840 11/29/1904   15 56 Eliza Baker   10/02/1880 32 yrs 2 mos 8 days -w/o David G Baker 15 56 Philip Brown 1868 1943   15 71 Mary Mann 1865 1939   15 71 J F Mann 1875 1924   15 71 Mary K Mann   10/31/1932 (death or birth date?) 15 71 Lewis Brown 1860 1928   15 74 Helen M Specht 1886 1952   15 74 George F Specht 1887 1964   15 89 Fannie Christine (Eiben) Stadtmueller 6/26/1900 2/23/1935 w/o Alva John Stadtmueller 15 89 Alva John Stadtmueller 10/22/1900 12/2/1967 s/o Austin E & Anna K (Brockens) Stadtmueller 15 92 Rose J Kumpf 1932 1976   15 107 Peter M Caspers 1885 1977   16 18 Herman C Reth 1910 1970   16 19 Paul E Christiansen 1901 1977   16 19 Lorna M Christiansen 1914 1969 ss as Paul E Christiansen 16 36 Fred Blohm 01/20/1888 6/23/1958   16 36 Edith Blohm 12/30/1901 5/27/1980 ss as Fred Blohm 16 36 Henry A Caspers 11/13/1923 2/14/1957 s/o Mrs. Fred Blohm 16 37 Friedrich Tieken 1900 1954 s/o Wilhelm and Anke (Weers) Tieken 16 24 Catherine M Hahn 1876 1951 ss as Herman Hahn 16 24 Herman Hahn 1872 1967   16 55 Frieda L Ortgies 1894 1948 ss as G Henry Ortgies 16 55 G Henry Ortgies 1877 1969   16 72 John F A Behrens 1892 1948   16 73 Wuebke Marie (Hinrich) Folkers 1887 1940 w/o Gerd J Folkers 16 73 Gerd Jansen Folkers 1871 1951   16 90 Louise Gesina (Balster) Stadtmueller 1/29/1902 3/24/1940 1st w/o Edward J C Stadtmueller 17 128 Henry H Husmann 1901 1962 s/o G & C Husmann 17 128 Anna M Husmann 1898 1973 d/o G & C Husmann
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