updated 05/13/2018


BETHLEHEM CEMETERY
Ludlow Township, Allamakee county Iowa

The Bethlehem Cemetery is on grounds of the Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, Section 22 Ludlow twp. To reach the cemetery take Hwy 9 west from Waukon to Hwy 51. Turn south and travel 3 miles to on Bethlehem Rd. Turn east and travel 1˝ mile. The cemetery is located next to the road, to the side of the church.

Bethlehem cemetery - photographed by S. Ferrall


Notes:
1) Several photos of the graves have been submitted to the Iowa Gravestone Photo Project. There may also be photos of gravestones marking burials made after the Woodmansee book was published in 1989. To view all of the gravestone photos submitted for Bethlehem cemetery, click here (a new window will open).

2) Woodmansee Notes have been contributed for Bethlehem cemetery. A red Research Alert! next to the entry indicates there is a note for that person. Click here to read the notes (new window will open)

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Burials recorded by Woodmansee as of Dec. 31, 1988:

page 479
Name                                    Born           Died     Remarks

Adam, ?                          1926 Dec 31    1926 Dec 31     DR Ch of William
Adam, August                     1883 Apr 03    1906 Dec 06     DR
Adam, Elmer J Jr                 1946 Mar 05    1946 Mar 06     FM DR
Adam, Elmer W                    1914 Feb 27    1984 Aug 23     FM DR
Adam, Fred W                     1877 Sep 16    1960 Aug 20     FS DR
Adam, Henrietta                  1851 Sep 02    1927 Jul 11     FS DR
Adam, Lydia L                    1899 Jan 03    1923 Jun 15     FS DR
Adam, Lydia Stock                1884 Aug 07    1935 Jun 28     FS DR
Adam, Martin E                   1894 Dec 02    1955 Apr 11     FS DR
Adam, Mary                               1881   1940 Nov 27     FS
Adam, Meta Louise                1898 May 14    1934 Nov 23     FS DR
Adam, Mildred                    1919 Mar 28    1978 Nov 28     FM
Adam, Ruben A                            1915           1978
Adam, Simon                              1849           1919
Adam, Walter                     1908 Dec 24    1972 Jul 17     FS DR
Adam, William                    1880 Feb 08    1961 Sep 23     DR
Bechtel, Edward                  1866 Nov 07    1920 Apr 09     FM
Bechtel, Henrietta               1866 Aug 17    1956 Feb 20     FS DR Hattie
Blum, Julia                      1875 Aug 17    1955 Jun 28     FS DR
Blum, William                            1869   1939 Aug 20     FS
Brandt, Edward Simon             1897 Oct 11    1956 Feb 08     FH DR
Brandt, Lenora  R                1896 Jan 31    1955 Apr 04     FH DR
Brandt, Lloyd Edward             1915 Jul 25    1955 Nov 16     FH GR WWII Vet USN DR
Brandt, Willis Durwin            1924 Mar 23    1956 Aug 29     FH GR WWII Vet USN
Britain, Donald L                        1927   1934 Mar 30     FS
Debner, Fred E                   1860 Sep 09    1944 Feb 25     FS Fritz DR
Debner, Louise S                 1856 Jan 29    1953 Feb 23     FS DR
Duffy, Norma L Kostman           1922 Mar 29    1974 Feb 11     FH DR
Fiet, Albert A                   1898 Jan 29    1974 Jan 16     FM DR
Fiet, Caroline                           1860   1937 Oct 18     FS
Fiet, Conrad F                   1849 May 13    1926 Jan 21     FS DR
Fiet, Edward H                   1892 Jan 27    1951 Jul 26     FS DR
Fiet, Esther Mary                1901 Apr 26    1979 Aug 19     FS DR
Fiet, Meta W                     1896 Feb 29    1955 Sep 18     FS DR
Fiet, Nora L                             1899             ?
Fiet, Paul D                     1887 Dec 17    1979 Apr 20     FM DR
Fiet, Reginald George            1950 Jul 19    1950 Jul 19     FM DR
Fiet, Ruth L. Shafer             1898 Oct 03    1982 May 02     FM DR
Flage, Benjamin H                1889 Feb 12    1972 Dec 01     FS DR
Flage, Meta Lydia                1889 Jan 31    1965 Jun 15     DR
Flage, Stella                    1918 Mar 14    1962 Nov 02     DR
Goeke, Amelia Clara              1887 Apr 14    1953 Jun 16     FS DR
Goeke, Carol Ann                 1942 Oct 17    1942 Nov 30     DR
Goeke, Ervin D                   1912 Jan 05    1957 Sep 18     FM
Goeke, Otto E                    1880 Dec 18    1959 Mar 20     FM DR
Guese, Fred                      1864 Sep 07            1927    DR	   Research Alert!
Guese, Janet Mae                 1946 Apr 22    1946 Apr 22
Guese, Louise                            1830   1912 Jan 19     FS
Guese, Minnie                    1877 Mar 31    1957 Nov 01     FS DR	Research Alert!
Guth, Charles                    1861 Jul 13    1917 Feb 09


page 480
Name                                    Born           Died     Remarks

Guth, Mary                       1870 Jan 03    1957 Mar 27     FM DR
Hager, ?                         1956 Dec 16    1956 Dec 16
Hager, ?                         1959 Oct 07    1959 Oct 07
Hager, ?                         1905 Oct 16    1905 Oct 16     DR
Hager, Caroline Augusta          1890 Apr 14    1969 Jul 18     FM DR
Hager, Charlotte                 1824 Oct 02    1907 Jun 28     FM Mrs. Heinrich DR
Hager, Fred W                    1887 May 09    1957 Dec 07     FS DR
Hager, Henry                             1853   1923 Dec 07     FS
Hager, John B                            1902   1921 Oct 31     FS DR
Hager, Marie Sophia              1910 Sep 28    1912 Oct 05     FM
Hager, Norma Ann                 1950 Sep 05    1950 Sep 05
Hager, Raymond                   1921 Jun 22              ?
Hager, Sophia Grotegut           1863 Nov 04    1945 Nov 16     FS DR
Hanson, Darwin Allen             1956 Nov 07    1956 Dec 10     FH DR
Held, Albert                             1894   1918 Jul 28     FS GR WWI Vet
Held, Amelia                     1855 Oct 20    1916 Aug 20     FM
Held, August                             1890   1953 May 20     FS
Held, Ernst                      1849 Jan 21    1923 May 31
Held, Esther Shafer              1895 May 14    1972 Jul 07     FS DR
Held, Gustav F                   1892 Jan 06    1908 Mar 29     FM
Hermeier, Fred                   1895 Sep 07    1983 Mar 25     FM DR
Kiesau, Nettie L. Nagel          1907 Nov 29    1976 Feb 21     FM DR
Klein, Albert H                          1889   1951 Dec 21     FS
Klein, August                    1863 Aug 26    1930 Jan 08     FM DR
Klein, Christina Fiet            1857 Mar 26    1935 Apr 02     FS DR
Klein, Clara                             1875   1949 Sep 26     FS
Klein, Fred                              1866           1936
Klein, Gladys Irene                      1915   1921 Sep 24     FS DR Gladys June?
Klein, Hannah                    1862 Feb 15    1940 Dec 27     FM
Klein, Henry                     1857 Nov 19    1926 Apr 18     DR
Klein, Lydia C                   1902 Sep 27    1988 Feb 28     FM DR
Klein, Mary E                    1891 Sep 22    1977 Nov 15     FM
Klein, Robert J                  1923 Aug 02    1959 Aug 26
Klocke, ?                        1930 Sep 20    1930 Sep 20     DR
Klocke, Alvina L. Nagel          1905 Mar 22    1984 Oct 03     FM DR
Klocke, Clarence Walter          1898 Sep 20    1971 Nov 13     FM DR
Klocke, Doris Mae                1933 Jan 29    1933 Jan 29     DR
Klocke, Fred                     1868 Sep 19    1935 Jun 24     DR
Klocke, Margaret Lena            1914 Oct 25    1977 Jul 13     FM DR
Klocke, Pauline Martha           1935 Feb 22    1935 Feb 22     DR
Klocke, Walter John              1927 Feb 18    1927 Feb 18     DR
Kloke, Albert J                  1895 Dec 31    1959 Apr 19     FS DR
Kloke, Eleanor T                 1923 Nov 08    1978 Nov 09     FM
Kloke, Esther                            1895             ?
Kloke, Pauline                           1873           1929
Koehring, Charles                1884 Jan 03    1965 Feb 08     DR
Koehring, Lydia Lenora           1883 Dec 24    1971 Jun 03     FS DR
Kostman, Calvin A                1928 Jul 01    1979 Mar 26     FM GR KOR Vet
Kostman, Jean Martha             1934 Oct 31    1935 Mar 04     FS DR
Kostman, John F                  1896 Jan 17    1978 Oct 06     FM DR


page 481
Name                                    Born           Died     Remarks

Kostman, Martha Laura            1899 Jun 08    1935 Apr 13     FS DR
Kostman, Otto A                  1898 Jul 23    1934 Apr 21     DR
Kostman, Robert John             1923 Aug 02    1959 Aug 26     FM DR
Kruger, Reuben A                 1915 Apr 11    1978 Dec 10     FM DR
Kugel, Arlene Margaret           1919 May 15    1969 Jul 14     FM
Kugel, Clarence                  1903 Jul 15    1905 May 03     FM DR
Kugel, Fred W                    1898 Dec 12    1987 Jul 13     FM
Kugel, Johann                    1895 Feb 27    1907 Oct 19
Kugel, John Fred                         1861   1936 Sep 01     FS
Kugel, Robert H                  1910 Jul 26    1974 Aug 06     FM DR
Kugel, Sophia                    1868 Oct 27    1925 Oct 22     FS DR
Ludeking, Edward                 1882 Dec 16    1970 Jan 23     FM DR
Ludeking, M. L.                            ?    1912 May 03
Ludeking, Mary Ann               1888 Jan 29    1950 Dec 28     FM DR
Maroushek, Joan M                1966 Apr 17    1966 Apr 26
Miller, Dewey George             1898 Sep 08    1957 Aug 24     FM DR
Miller, Duran H                          1859   1938 Nov 14     FS
Miller, Mabel W                          1900             ?
Miller, Minnie C                 1880 May 14    1957 Jul 14     FS DR
Miller, Roy F                    1904 Oct 29    1958 Dec 01     DR
Moir, Peter                      1832 Jan 01    1899 Jul 12     FM
Nagel, Albert John               1883 Aug 15    1969 Aug 19     FM DR
Nagel, August H                  1879 Jan 23    1961 Feb 17     FS DR
Nagel, Benjamin Herman           1891 Jul 24    1918 Aug 07     FM
Nagel, Edward A                  1908 Feb 22    1982 Apr 03     FM
Nagel, Fred A                            1864           1927		Research Alert!
Nagel, Helma Alvira              1917 Mar 23    1945 Dec 20     FM DR
Nagel, John A                    1880 Aug 22    1955 Nov 12     FS DR
Nagel, John R                    1962 Dec 21    1980 May 18     FM
Nagel, Lena                      1886 Sep 21    1971 Sep 02     FS DR
Nagel, Louis Frederick           1900 Aug 17    1923 Feb 01     DR	Research Alert!
Nagel, Louise                    1854 Oct 19    1915 Apr 04     FM
Nagel, Mindert L                 1915 Jan 11    1985 Sep 09     FM DR
Nagel, Minnie A                          1877           1957		Research Alert!
Nagel, Minnie C                  1881 Aug 14    1970 May 13     FM DR
Nagel, Paul F                    1911 Apr 20    1980 Aug 12     FM Rein Oakland 1981
Nagel, Simon                     1854 Mar 04    1908 Nov 05
Nagel, Sophia L Debner           1885 Feb 08    1977 Jun 20     FM DR
Nolte, Johanna C                         1848   1926 Jan 22     FS
Nolte, Martha L                  1889 Feb 03    1962 Dec 25     FM DR
Nolte, Minnie L                  1872 Nov 23    1899 Nov 08
Nolte, Simon                     1850 Sep 04    1943 Dec 15     FS DR
Nolte, William Henry             1884 Sep 11    1973 Sep 02     FM DR
Opfer, Viola Gustava             1911 Nov 06    1932 May 24     FS DR 	
Pausch, Carl B Sr                1900 Apr 05    1972 Mar 29     FM DR
Pausch, Charles Herman           1865 Apr 03    1942 Jan 27     FM DR
Pausch, David Carl               1957 Jul 28    1957 Jul 28     FM DR
Pausch, Ella                     1863 Apr 03    1927 Apr 23     FS DR
Pausch, Henry F                  1867 Apr 08    1959 Jun 03     FS
Pausch, Martha                   1875 May 06    1948 Oct 02     FS DR


page 482
Name                                    Born           Died     Remarks

Pausch, Mary                     1871 Feb 28    1960 Feb 02     FS DR
Pausch, Phillip                          1825   1903 Aug 09     FS
Renne, Arthur C                          1899   1936 Feb 28     FS
Reutkemeier, Fred                1860 Jun 14    1940 Jan 26     FM
Reutkemeier, Luise               1867 Dec 30    1908 Oct 28     FM Louisa
Schaefer, Selma M Klein          1898 Aug 22    1987 Jul 06     FM Mrs. Gustav DR
Schafer, Bertha A Klocke         1868 Sep 19    1943 Jan 05     FS DR
Schafer, Gustav E                1892 Aug 04    1960 Jun 08     FM DR
Schafer, Wilhelmine              1825 Apr 08    1906 Sep 06     DR SCHAEFERNOLTE
Schaffer, August                 1854 May 29    1934 Jul 24     DR
Schaffer, Louise                 1847 Mar 07    1921 Jan 23
Shafer, Carl F                   1888 Aug 13    1950 Jan 19     FS DR
Shafer, Edward A                 1903 Mar 04    1975 Jan 05     FS DR
Shafer, Elsie L Klein            1897 May 18    1986 Oct 22     FM DR
Shafer, Ernest H C               1861 Nov 30    1944 Nov 13     DR
Shafer, Martha                   1887 Mar 29    1953 Oct 31     FS DR
Shafer, Paul Henry               1890 Jul 21    1967 Aug 24     FS DR
Shaffer, Clara Marie Kostm       1890 Nov 21    1944 Feb 12     DR
Siekmeier, Adolph Jacob          1838 Oct 20    1910 Nov 24     FM
Siekmeier, Anna Wagner           1848 Dec 24    1933 May 26     DR
Snitker, Amelia Schroeder                1833           1907
Snitker, Simon                   1838 Mar 18    1908 Jan 24     FS Obit
Stark, ?                         1911 Oct 16    1911 Oct 29
Stille, Wilhelmina                       1830           1920
Stock, Arthur E                  1908 Mar 23    1908 Apr 10     FS
Stock, Charlotte                         1860   1938 Oct 22     FS
Stock, Edward                    1881 Jul 27    1967 Apr 21     FM DR
Stock, Mary Klein                1889 Feb 03    1975 Feb 25     FS DR
Stock, Wilhelmina Fiet           1886 Jul 05    1975 Jan 08     FM Minnie DR
Stock, William                   1853 Nov 11    1924 Sep 24     FS DR
Stock, William H                 1886 Oct 09    1943 May 19     FS DR
Teslow, Marcene Mae                      1944   1946 Aug 03     FS

 

-source: ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IOWA BURIAL GROUNDS, 1845-1988, by Dale P. Woodmansee, Waukon, Iowa; Copyright© 1989 Dale Woodmansee

-Transcribed by Gayle Little and proofread by Nancy McClain. 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.

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