Salem United Bretheren Cemetery - Moravia

Chariton Township,  Section 2. South side of Highway J18, 3 1/2 miles west of Highway 5.

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Alphabetical listing of photographed gravestones

Surname First Name Birth Death Age Comments
Albertson G. J.
Albertson Nanny
Argo Mary June 30, 1880 29 Y 3 M 5 D Wife of S.H. Argo (est. birth date Mar. 25, 1851)
Beaty (Maiken) Ida Mae Feb. 26, 1871 June 22, 1904 Wife of E. C. Beaty
Boyer Solomon Greenbury Sept. 13, 1831 May 26, 1911
Boyer (Parrish) Synthia (Cynthia) Oct. 14, 1835 July 11, 1870 1st wife of Solomon G. Boyer
Boyer (Burns) Sarah Jane Feb. 12, 1846 Mar. 7, 1911 2nd wife of Solomon G. Boyer
Boyer Bathsheba Aug. 24, 1888 75 Y 7 M 8 D wife of Gerorge Boyer (est. birth date Jan. 16, 1813)
Boyer George Feb. 28, 18?? 52 Y 11 M 22 D
Boyer John W. Dec. 25, 1861 10 Y 5 M 18 D son of G. & B. boyer (est. birth date July 7, 1851)
Brees (Hazelwood) Mary C May 27, 1873 25 Y 3 M 17 D wife of T. Brees (est. birth date Feb. 10, 1851)
Brees Samuel Apr. 5, 1868 67 Y 4 D (est. birth date Apr. 1, 1801)
Brees Timothy Dec. 15, 1880 36 Y 1 M 29 D (est. birth date Oct. 16, 1844)
Brees Evert Jan. 21, 1881 3 M 28 D (est. birth date Sept. 24, 1880)
Broshar Mary E. Feb. 8, 1922 76 Y 11 M 27 D "Mother" (est. birth date feb. 12, 1845)
Broshar Levi Nov. 10, 1903 62 Y 3 M Co. F 36 Ia. Vol. "Father" (est. birth date Aug. 10, 1841)
Broshar Cora Aug. 16, 1869 Aug. 4, 1941 (Dau. Of Levi & Mary E.)
Broshar Arthur D. Aug. 1?, 1884 ? Y 7 M 20 D son of L. & M. E. Broshar
Broshar Mary Jan. 6, 1862 51 Y 10 M 20 D wife of Z. Broshar (est. birth date Feb. 17, 1810) newer stone next to orginal stone
Burns Christina May 25, 1873 28 Y 4 M 18 D wife of J. Burns (est. birth date Jan. 7, 1845)
Carpenter John F. Sept. 5, 1866 10 M 23 D son of G.C. & N. Carpenter (est. birth date Oct. 13, 1865)
Caster Floyd 1907
Caster Rollie R. 1910
Caster Jacob E. Feb. 12 1848 Apr. 29, 1934 Twas at the midnight's solemn hour, She sunk to slumber calm and deep, The golden fingers of the down, Shall never wake her from that sleep.
Caster (Musgrave) Mary E. Aug. 11, 1850 Sept. 25, 1919 wife of Jacob E. Caster
Clark R. C. stone worn and unreadable
Crofford Levi P. Oct. ?, 1874 5 Y 5 M? son of A. & L. Crofford
Crofford Samuel Dec. 18, 1874 son of A. & L. Crofford
Davis Rachel L. June 15, 1913 Sept. 10, 1913 Dau. of W. F. & Jessie Davis
Dickinson Lorraine L. July 17, 1934 Married Nov. 27, 1954
Dickinson David H., Jr. Feb. 25, 1930 Jan. 1, 2009 with Korea war medallion. military plaque on back
Dicks Patricia Wife of J. Dicks
Dudley Jerry A. Oct. 10, 1935 Oct. 2, 1936
Duvall (Potts) Amy Oct. 14, 1878 May 11, 1909 wife of O. D. Duvall
Eaton Frank Delaware Apr. 25, 1896 Jan. 11, 1977
Eaton (Derby) Maisie F. Sept. 23, 1917 Feb. 23, 1987 Married Sept. 23, 1917
Eaton Maxie Derby Mar. 19, 1921 Sept. 10, 1994 son of Frank & Maisie Eaton
Etter Jacob Feb. 28, 18?? 84 Y 10 M 9 D
Etter Francis information beneath this name is buried in the ground
Fees Jacob Oct. 13, 1856 ?
Fisher J. S. ? 30, 1869 22 Y 4 M 12 D
Fisher Rosetta M. June 10, 1869 1 Y 29 D (est. birth date May 12, 1868)
Foster Family family stone
Foster (Tisue) Myrtle J. 1877 1928 footstone to Foster family stone. Dau. Of Slathiel & Hannah Tisue. Parents of Marjorie, Amy, Gail & Josephine
Foster Milo Sigle 1872 1959 footstone to Foster family stone. Son of Iven & Martha (Luse) Foster. Married Feb. 19, 1880.
Funkhouser Martha Foot stone
Funkhouser Anna Foot stone
Funkhouser Etta Foot stone
Funkhouser Edward Foot stone
Funkhouser Children Main stone, Children of C.H. and Nancy E. Funkhouser
Gollaher George Jan. 7, 1828 Feb. 19, 1905 (son of John W. & Hannah (Schemerhorn) Gollaher)
Gollaher (Buck) Mahala Mar. 24, 1839 Nov. 6, 1885 wife of George Gollaher, married 1853. (Dau. Of Jesse & Margaret Buck)
Graham Hannah M. 1846 1927 Wife of Jacob S. Graham (death date Apr. 1, 1927)
Graham Jacob S. 1834 1895 Co. I 13th Reg. Ia. Vol. Inf. (death date Aug. 20, 1895 per obit)
Haver Anna July 20, 1879 Aug. 15, 1881
Haver (Neal) Anna S. Feb. 21, 1839 July 31, 1913 wife of Geo. R. Haver, married Jan. 1, 1856
Haver George R. May 10, 1833 Aug. 3, 1914
Hazelwood Children no names, dates or foot stones. "Children of C.C. and M. E. Hazlewood"
Hellyer Frederick T. Sept. 4, 1852 Feb. 17, 1931 son of James & Sarah Ann
Hellyer (Funkhouser) Isadora G. Nov. 27, 1853 Feb. 10, 1941 wife of Frederick T., married Dec. 17, 1876
Hellyer Saramellen Feb. 25, 1882 10 Y 7 M 17 D dau. of James & Sarah A. Hellyer (est. birth date July 8, 1871)
Hellyer William M. Oct. 13, 1867 11 Y 8 M 11 D son of J. & S. A. Hellyer (est. birth date Feb. 2, 1856)
Hellyer Mararget May 25, 1896 93 Y 7 M 6 D wife of T. Hellyer ( est. birth date Oct. 19, 1802)
Hellyer Thomas July 8, 1882 82 Y 7 M 26 D (est. birth date Nov. 12, 1799)
Hellyer Madison 1825 1906
Hellyer Lettia A. 1833 1914 wife of Madison Hellyer
Hellyer Edwin B. 1863 1923
Hellyer Thomas C. 1842 1867
Hellyer Sarah E. 1843 1910 wife of Thomas C. Hellyer
Hellyer J. L. 1864 1927
Hellyer (Eaton) Dora 1867 1945 "Mother" (wife of J. L. Hellyer)
Higley Walton Dale 1920 1927
Hill (Swift, Best) Lenna 1885 1951
Hiner Amy Louise Dec. 2, 1899 May 10, 1978 dau. of William and Sarah (Bohm) Hiner
Hiner John Merle June 10, 1904 May 30, 1980 son of William and Sarah (Bohm) Hiner
Hiner W. W. Sept. 20, 1869 Oct. 8, 1915
Hiner (Bohm) Sarah Jan. 7, 1878 Mar. 18, 1949 wife of W.W. Hiner
Hiner Orval W. Feb. 3, 1909 Nov. 18, 1909
Hiner Jacob L. June 21, 1880 Dec. 24, 1882
Hutton David M. son of L. G. and D. M. Hutton
Hutton Curtis son of L. G. and D. M. Hutton
Jay Rachel May 12, 1886 1 Y 4 M 24 D dau. of Austin & Araminta Jay (est. birth date Dec. 18, 1884)
Jennings Robert S. Sept. 22, 1890 Nov. 1, 1974
Jennings (Systma) Jennie June 12, 1894 Apr. 13, 1970
Jennings Ervin 1868 1921 parents of Robert S. Jennings
Jennings (Mekell) Ella 1872 1927 wife of Ervin Jennings, married Oct. 21, 1911
Jones Birt L. Nov. 23, 1900 16 Y 10 M 24 D son of T. J. & L. A. Jones (est. birth date Dec. 30, 1883)
Jones T. J. July 28, 1907 55 Y 6 M 3 D (est. birth date Jan. 25, 1852)
Jones Livona A. 1860 1941 wife of T.J. Jones
Jones Melissa J. 1846 1882
Kaster Orville L. 1889 1895 Son of James M. and Henrietta L. (Foster) Kaster
Kaster Edna E. 1892 1895 Dau. of James M. and Henrietta L. (Foster) Kaster
Kaster Edgar E. 1892 1895 Son of James M. and Henrietta L. (Foster) Kaster
Kaster Zada B. 1885 1895 Dau. of James M. and Henrietta L. (Foster) Kaster
Kaster Nelson L. 1884 1895 Son of James M. and Henrietta L. (Foster) Kaster
Kaster Walter E. 1896 1897 Son of James M. and Henrietta L. (Foster) Kaster
Kaster Ancel 1897 1898 Son of James M. and Henrietta L. (Foster) Kaster
Kaster (Foster) Henrietta L. 1861 1898 wife of James M. Kaster, married Sept. 16, 1883
Kaster James M. 1862 1943 Born Aug. 3, 1862, died March 9, 1943. Son of Robert & Mary (McDanel) Kaster
Leach (Cross) Mary Etta 1860 1939 born May 24, 1860. Wife of I.K. Leach, married June 30, 1872
Leach Isaac K. 1849 1940 born June 8, 1849
Main (Hiner) Leann 1855 1950 wife of Lyman C. Main, married Nov. 16, 1873. Dau. of Abe and Ruth Hiner. Born August 6, 1855, died November 10,1950.
Main Lyman C. 1851 1941 born May 23, 1851, died Jan. 17, 1941. Son of John Main
Main (Broshar) Mary E. Feb. 8, 1833 Nov. 25, 1921 wife of Lewis Main, Sr., married Feb. 1851
Main Lewis Aug. 14, 1830 Sept. 26, 1907 Co. F 36 Ia. Vol. Inf.
McAninch Infant Dau. Mar. 3, 1917 Mar. 5, 1917 Infant dau. of J. E. & Verna McAninch
McCloud Fannie Apr. 15, 1853 Aug. 21, 1906 wife of A. R. McCloud
McFatridge J. C. June 27, 1842 June 6, 1917 Pri. Co. M 3rd Reg. Ia. Vol.
McFatridge (Trim) Terrisa H. Feb. 8, 1846 Oct. 13, 1900 wife of J. C. McFatridge, married 1863
McFatridge Nezzie V. 1889 1892 footstone to J. C. & Terrisa H. McFatridge stone
McFatridge Clarence O. 1881 1882 footstone to J. C. & Terrisa H. McFatridge stone
McFatridge Henry A. Aug. 1, 1881 1 Y 3 M 22 D son of G. W. & A. M. McFatridge (est birth date Apr. 10, 1880)
McIntyre Milton 1824 1878 north side of Thomas C. & Sarah E. Hellyer stone
McKern Jabez 1845 1913
McKern Jane 1845 1923 wife of Jabez McKern
McKern Rose handmade cement marker at the back of Paxston plot
McKern Meliv? handmade cement marker at the back of Paxston plot
McMurray Emma M. 1874 1910
McMurray Jonnie E. 1897 1898 Dau. of J. E. & M. E. Caster
Merigle William
Merigle Edward D. Jan. 1, 1877 50 y 11 m 4 d (est. birth date Jan. 28, 1826)
Merigle Luzetta June 4, 1900 73 Y 3 M 28 D wife of Edward D. Merigle (est. birth date Feb. 7, 1827)
Miller Blanche Oct. 20, 1902 Nov. 12, 1902 dau of Mr. & Mrs. Perry Miller
Musgrave (McKee) Margret May 28, 1890 60 Y 6 M 12 D born Nov. 29, 1829, wife of S. Musgrave, married 1849
Musgrave Simon Feb. 7, 1907 87 Y 4 M 21 D (est. birth date Sept. 17, 1819)
Myer Laura A. Oct. 26, 1883 25 Y 11 M 13 D wife of Rev. M. R. Myer (est. birth date Nov. 13, 1857)
Nash (Scott) Edna B. 1895 1974 wife of Charles E. Nash, married Oct. 16, 1912. born Jan. 20, 1895, died Apr. 6, 1974. dau of Artie & Mary Scott
Nash Charles E. 1887 1942 born Apr. 18, 1887, died July 31, 1942. son of Neal & Emma Nash
Nash Artie Arletta Nov. 26, 1920 June 24, 1921 dau of C. E. & Edna Nash
Paxston Emily J. Jan. 10, 1837 Sep. 18, 1877 wife of Jared Paxston
Paxston Jared Feb. 2, 1832 Jan. 25, 1895
Perry Ida B. Mar. 15, 1865 Apr. 2, 1916 wife of Edward Perry
Perry Edward May 4, 1858 Dec. 11, 1920
Platt Harvey N. Oct. 4, 1838 June 27, 1873
Platt Maggie C. April 27, 1836 May 5, 1916 wife of Harvey N. Platt
Platt Mary E. 1873 1958 wife of J.E. Smith, married Dec. 8, 1896. dau of Harvey & Maggie Platt. Born Aug. 14, 1873. died June 15, 1958
Platt Charles T. 1869 1962 son of Harvey & Maggie Platt, born Jan. 16, 1869
Potts (Jones) Jessie L. 1880 1978 wife of Horton W. Potts, married May 2, 1915
Potts Horton W. 1877 1953 son of Asbury W. & Cynthia D. Potts. Born Jan. 15, 1877
Potts William H. 1824 1858
Potts Rachel R. 1823 1913 wife of William H. Potts
Potts Cynthia D. July 10, 1843 June 14, 1922 wife of Asbury W. Potts. Dau of Thomas J. & Livona (Patrick) Jones
Potts Albert Aug. 23, 1870 Dec. 1, 1918
Potts (Newby) Osa Nov. 10, 1872 Apr. 12, 1900 1st wife of Albert Potts. Married 1894
Potts (Beaty) Anna Aug. 9, 1892 June 20, 1954 2nd wife of Albert Potts. Married Dec. 1905
Potts Asbury W. Oct. 2, 1846 Feb. 15, 1926
Potts Infant Dau. Dec. 3, 1905 dau of Albert & Anna Potts
Potts Richard C. Sept. 29, 1933 Oct. 12, 2000 son of Kenneth & Dorothy (Jones) Potts
Potts (Nelson) Judy L. Apr. 12, 1938 wife of Richard C. Potts, married July 29, 1962
Prater Sharon Nov. 18, 1955 July 19, 2011 wife of Philip Prater
Prater Philip Sept. 23, 1952
Prater (Whittington) Mattie Faye Sept. 3, 1925 May 8, 2015 wife of Merle D. Prater, married Aug. 26, 1948.
Prater Merle D. Mar. 4, 1928
Ross Robert D. 1830 1911
Ross (Tarr) Mandana B. 1838 1919
Sullivan (Mason) Jennie 1852 1929
Tisue William Nov. 3, 1885 76 Y 4 M 8 D (est. birth date May 25, 1809)
Tisue Jerusha May 17, 1889 77 Y 11 M 26 D wife of William Tisue (est. birth date May 21, 1811)
Tisue Levi Nov. 27, 1904 82 Y 10 M 20 D (est. birth date Jan. 7, 1822)
Tisue Elisabeth A. Dec. 5, 1892 64 Y 4 D wife of L. Tisue (est. birth date Dec. 1, 1828)
Tisue Harvey Nov. 5, 1839 June 11, 1908
Tisue Sarah Jane Nov. 11, 1842 Aug. 24, 1914 wife of Harvey Tissue
Tisue (Mason) Hannah M. Aug. 29, 1854 June 4, 1911 wife of Salathiel Tisue, married March 26, 1876
Tisue Salathiel Jan. 7, 1851 Jan. 26, 1913
Tisue (Scott) Charlotte M. Sept. 11, 1929 Apr. 11, 2019 wife of Ronald L. Tisue, married Aug. 2, 1952. dau of Walter & Margery (Johnson) Scott
Tisue Ronald L. Sept. 20, 1926 Feb. 11, 2017 son of Gus & Leah (Clark) Tisue. Parents of Daryl, Lanny, Janet
Tisue Karen K. Dec. 26, 1951 wife of Daryl Tisue
Tisue Daryl L. Dec. 4, 1953 Jan. 26, 2010 son of Ronald & Charlotte (Scott) Tisue
Turner Lena
Van Dorin J. A. Feb. 19, 1829 July 28, 1908
Watson Alexander July 30, 1872 82 Y 4 M 11 D (est. birth date Mar. 19, 1790)
Watson Sarah June 21, 1879 78 Y 6 M 2 D wife of A. Watson (est. birth date Dec. 19, 1800)
Woodson Rev. H. Sept. 22, 1894 41 Y 3M 17 D (est. birth date June 5, 1853)
Worthington Cora S. Oct. 27, 1878 9 M 21 D dau of L. B. & A. Worthington (est. birth date Jan. 6, 1814)

Transcribed by Renee Rimmert, January 2026