1930's WPA Grave Registration Index
Most of the WPA Grave Registration records could be clearly identified with a cemetery in Calhoun County. Those records are on the individual cemetery page (a list of cemeteries with a WPA Grave Registration index are listed at the bottom of this page).
Below are listed those records unable to be clearly identified with a cemetery in Calhoun County. Between the city, township, and cemetery name, something did not match up.
Surname | Given Name | Born | Died | Cemetery | Location | County | Comments |
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ANDERSON | Thomas | 16 Mar 1866 | 06 Mar 1907 | Lake City | Rockwell City | Calhoun | Lake Creek |
BAR | (Mrs. E.) | Calhoun | no information of form as to cemetery | ||||
BEAM | Jesse | 30 May 1847 | 27 Mar 1928 | Garfield | Farnhamville | Calhoun | Garfield Twp. |
BENNETT | Patrick E. | 1864 | 1931 | Cottonwood | Lohrville | Calhoun | Jackson Twp. |
BROOKS | J.N. | 16 Mar 1841 | 23 Dec 1894 | Cottonwood | Lohrville | Calhoun | Union Twp. |
BURCH | Minnie A. | 1868 | 1936 | Lake City | Rockwell City | Calhoun | Jackson Twp. |
COX | Henry | 1837 | 04 Jul 1913 | Evergreen | Manson | Calhoun | Lincoln Twp.; birth-England; death-Manson, IA his residence; Elsie Mulplow his wife; Children: Mrs. Omer Clapsaddle of S. Dak., Mrs. J.S. Smith of Pocahontas Ia., George, Charles and Harry; Newspaper: Manson Journal 09 Jul 1913 |
DARLING | Charles S. | 04 Mar 1856 | 11 Mar 1938 | Calhoun | birth-Summit Co. Ohio; death-Lytton, IA his residence; James Darling his fatehr; Anna E. Oarker his wife; Children: James and Margaret; 2nd wife Julia Fitch; Children: James, John and Mrs. Annabelle Gabriel; place of burial not given on newspaper research | ||
FRIEMUTH | Anna | 1856 | 1926 | Calhoun | |||
FRIEMUTH | August M. | 1895 | 1929 | Calhoun | World War Vet. | ||
HANSMAN | (Father) | 08 Oct 1844 | 24 Mar 1909 | Calhoun | |||
HEIDE | John J. Vonder | 10 Aug 1837 | 11 Jan 1912 | Union | Rinard | Calhoun | Cedar Twp. |
HERDEN | (Father) | 29 Nov 1851 | 11 Aug 1914 | Calhoun | |||
HUTCHINSON | William | 1835 | 1918 | Butler | Pomeroy | Calhoun | Butler Twp. |
HUTZLER | Maggie | 1860 | 1881 | Evergreen | Rockwell City | Calhoun | Union Twp.; sister to Amanda Brown |
JOHNSON | Edward M. | 23 Jan 1887 | 01 Oct 1919 | Piper | Lohrville | Calhoun | Logan Twp.; W.W. Vet.; Am Legion flag holder |
JOHNSON | (Father) | 1843 | 1934 | Calhoun | |||
JOHNSON | (Father) | 1834 | 1918 | Calhoun | |||
JOHNSON | Chelsie Kingsley | 18 Jul 1900 | 22 Mar 1923 | Calhoun | he was born in Benton Co. Ia; death-from drowning at Sergent Bluffs, IA his residence; Orin E. his father; Ethel Baldwin his wife; he left a son 14 months old; he was riding for help to save his family from the flood.; Newspaper: Guthrian 05 Apr 1923, but | ||
LEITH | Thomas | Calhoun | |||||
RABESON | Harry C. | 1854 | 08 Jan 1924 | Lohrville | Calhoun | residence Des Moines | |
SCOTT | Obline | not given | 1892 | Lake City | Rockwell City | Calhoun | Lake Creek Twp.; wife of W.A. |
STEPHENS | Louisa R. | 12 Aug 1852 | 14 Jun 1924 | Reading | Lohrville | Calhoun | Reading Twp. |
SWANSON | Theodore | 1824 | 14 Feb 1911 | Rock Hill | Manson | Calhoun | Lincoln Twp.; birth-N.Y. State; death-Clare, IA |
WELLS | Lester L. | 17 Mar 1856 | 11 Jul 1899 | Cedar | Lohrville | Calhoun | Cedar Twp. |
WHEELER | Sarah | 1852 | 1930 | Co | Lake City | Calhoun | Jackson Twp. |
WILKINSON | Julia A. | 05 Aug 1872 | 25 Nov 1907 | Evergreen | Rinard | Calhoun | Union Twp. |
WILKINSON | Levi M. | 18 May 1828 | 07 Sep 1905 | Evergreen | Rinard | Calhoun | Union Twp. |
WILSON | Mary D. | 1849 | 1932 | Reading | Lohrville | Calhoun | Union Twp. |
WINGERSON | Jacob C. | 07 Apr 1839 | 10 Jun 1919 | Garfield | Rockwell City | Calhoun | Center Twp.; birth-Germany; death-Rockwell City IA; Martha Olive Pierson his wife; a son Jacob Wm. ; Rockwell City Advocate 12 Jun 1919 |
YEPSEN | George Peter | Age 41 | 30 Mar 1938 | St. Peters | Yetter | Calhoun | Coon Valley Twp., Sac Co.; cause of death, chr. Nephritis; wife-Vendora; Mother-Minnie; father-George; Informant-his wife; Undertaker, E.N. Squires, Lake City, IA; Physician-F.L. Blair, Lytton, IA (Record taken from death certificate) this cem. Is in Sac |
Cemeteries with a WPA Grave Registration Index
- Cedar Cemetery
- Cottonwood Cemetery
- Crown Hill Cemetery
- Evergreen Cemetery
- Garfield Cemetery
- Greenfield Township Cemetery
- Hope Cemetery
- Lake City Cemetery
- Lake Creek Cemetery
- Memorial Park Cemetery (Sherman Cemetery)
- Piper Cemetery (Skaraborg Swedish Lutheran Cemetery)
- Reading Township Cemetery
- Rose Hill Cemetery
- Rosehill Cemetery
- St. John Lutheran Cemetery (Sunny Rest Cemetery)
- St. Joseph Cemetery
- St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery
- St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery (St. James Cemetery)
- St. Thomas Catholic Church Cemetery
- Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
- Twin Lakes Cemetery
- Union Cemetery