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Platt Cemetery
Petersburg, Bremen Township, Delaware County, Iowa
 

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Last Name

First Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Age

Other Information

Barrett

Lochart

-

06 Aug 1862

24y

Co. H, 12th Iowa Inf.

Bragg

Rachel

1798

15 Feb 1883

86y

w/o William Bragg; maiden name is Cooper

Bragg

William

1798

23 May 1867

69y

w/o William Bragg

Budo

Sarah

1883

1855

-

d/o C. J. & Esther Budo

Carroll

James

-

17 Aug 1863

23y 3m 22d

Stone had been broken and repaired

Clendennen

Jane

1816

1869

46y

w/o James Clendennen; Stone has been broken and repaired and all dates are not legible

Dickson

Joseph H.

-

11 May 1848

6y 1m 8d

s/o M. & E. Dickson

Dickson

Martha C

-

03 Jun 1852

7y 11m 17d

d/o M. & E. Dickson

Dickson

Samuel M.

-

22 Sept 1849

1y 6m

s/o M. & E. Dickson

Ellis

Walter

1813

23 Jul 1850

-

-

Ellis

Walter

1813

23 Jul 1850

-

-

Fowler

Anna M.

-

22 Mar 1850

57y 18d

-

Gillespie

William

-

1876

-

-

Hamblin

F.

-

20 Dec 1862

-

Co H., 12 Iowa Inf.

Holliday

Sarah A.

1816

15 Apr 1855

-

w/o G. Holliday; maiden name is Holcolme

Horn

Malissa J.

15 Apr 1859

34y 5m

w/o John Horn, maiden name is Bragg

McKinnis Family Stone - - - James McKinnis on one side; George McKinnis on the other.
McKinnis George 24 Dec 1847 13 Jan 1861 - Co. H, 12 Regt. Iowa Vol. Inf.
McKinnis James - 30 Jan 1864 11y 8m 4d s/o James & Lucy McKinnis; same stone as George McKinnis

McKinnis

William

1848

14 Oct 1875

-

-

McKinnish George - 13 Jan 1866 23y 20d same stone as James McKinnis

Moomaw

Elizabeth

-

n/d

-

w/o John

Moomaw

John

-

27 Apr 1873

-

h/o Elizabeth Walker; married 1868

Meyers Christopher - 20 Oct 1878 69y 7m A native of Hanover, Germany
Platt John - 16 Mar 1853 64y 10m 10d -
Platt Martha - 15 Nov 1881 71y 15d w/o John Platt
Platt Mary E.

-

04 Nov 1857

15y 2m 8d w/o Jacob Platt; maiden name is Sloan; stone was broken & repaired
Retherford Joseph D.

-

14 Jan 1855

3y s/of J. & C. Retherford

Retherford

Nancy M.

1828

30 Sept 1847

-

1st w/o James Retherford

Robison

Elizabeth

1875

12 Jun 1855

80y 5m 5d

-

Robison Enos West

-

15 Feb 1854

2y 4d s/of J. H. & Julia Robison; Stone is somewhat illegible
Robison Frank Newton - 08 Jan 1849 2m 8d s/of J. H. & Julia Robison; Stone is somewhat illegible

Robison

Nancy A.

1850

09 Jan 1866

-

d/o M. G. & M. Robison

Robison Thomas B.

-

25 Dec 1856

8y 25d s/o M. G. & M. E.

Scroff

Elizabeth

1789

05 Mar 1876

-

-

Scroggy

Elizabeth

16 Mar 1789

05 Mar 1876

-

maiden name is Dalton

Simons

Jane

-

02 Mar 1880

40y 3m 17d

-

Simons William H.

-

11 Mar 1887

13y -

Sloan

Andrew  Jackson

09 May 1835

17 Jan 1875

-

h/o Martha Sterling; Co. H 12th Iowa Inf.; Awarded Medal of Honor for Civil War

Sloan

Andrew  Jackson

1835

Jan 1875

- Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Awarded for action as a Private, Co. H, 12th Iowa Infantry at Nashville, Tenn., on December 16, 1864. His citation reads: "Captured flag of 1st Louisiana Battery (C.S.A.).
Sloan Birdie

20 Oct 1866

08 Jan 1867

- d/o A. J. & Martha Sloan

Smith

Maria

1836

21 May 1878

42y 1m 5d

w/o Jacob Smith; Same stone as William, Sarah, and Tolbert Smith

Smith

Sarah

1798

04 Jul 1869

71y5m15d

w/o William E. Smith; Same stone as William, Maria and Tolbert Smith

Smith

Tolbert

18 Mar 1845

12 Jul 1862

-

same stone as William, Sarah, and Maria Smith

Smith Tolbert

1845

1862

-

Co H 12th Iowa INF

Smith

William

1791

11 Mar 1855

64y 26d

same stone as Tolbert, Sarah, and Maria Smith

Torrence Robert

-

15 Feb 1866

3y 6m

s/o J. & M. Torrence
Walker J. D.

-

20 Aug 1863

46y

-

Walker

Joseph D.

-

n/d

-

Stone reads:
Joseph D. Walker, married to Elizabeth Dickson Sept. 4, 1851.
John Moomaw, died Apr 27, 1873, married to Elizabeth Walker 1868.
Small white stone at base has initials "E.M." and is likely the stone for Elizabeth Moomaw.

Walker Richard

-

30 May 1852

1y9m 9d s/o J. N. & S. Walker
Way Margaret Emily

-

17 Feb 1860

5y d/o E. & Sarah Way

 

~ sources Delaware County Gravestone Photo Project, Individual Submitters, Delaware County Death Register FHL film #1065035, and WPA Cemetery Survey

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