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Submitted by: Velma Cooper, Decatur, NE

Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Section 13, Township 22, Range 9, Burt County, Nebraska

Recorded by: Melva Christeneen, R. R. 1, Lyons, Nebraska 68038.

Names and dates inscribed on the stones of those people buried at the Grace Lutheran Cemetery located from Oakland, Nebraska--2 miles north and 6 miles east--are all recorded and on file in the Northeastern Nebraska Genealogy Library. They are as follows:

BOWEN, James O. 5 JOHNSON, Matilda 5 RUHE, Louis 3
BOWEN, Mary E. 5 JOHNSON, Tanner 5 RUHE, Mabel E. 3
BOWEN, Zebulon 5 JOHNSON, infant son 2 RUHE, Mary Christina 3
CANNADY, Amelia Ward JOHNSON 2 LARSON, Johanna 4 RUHE, infant son 3
CHRISTENSEN, Christian 3 LARSON, Ole 4 ROBERTSON, Fred 3
CHRISTENSEN, Frank 3 LARSON, infant daughter 4 ROBERTSON, Sedsel 3
CHRISTENSEN, Glen 3 LODELL 5 ROMANS, Sarepta, wife of W. D. 3
CHRISTENSEN, Paulina 3 MATTHEWSON, Minerva E. 5 SAMSON, Ida JOHNSON 2
EMANUEL, John 1 MILLER, Dewey J. 5 SAXTON, Henry V. 4
EMANUEL, Katherine 1 MILLER, Louie H . 5 SAXTON, Jesse E . 4
GRANANDER, Karl O. 4 PAULSON, Arthur 2 SAXTON, Lloyd E. 4
HUBBIL, M. R. 4 PAULSON, George 2 SAXTON, Martha A. 4
JOHNSON, August E 1 PAULSON, Nellie 2 SAXTON, Mary 4
JOHNSON, Carl E 5 PETERSON, Hans 1 SAXTON, William E. 4
JOHNSON, Carrie LARSON 1 PETERSON, Martha IVERSON 1 SHINBUR, Nelson P. 4
JOHNSON, Charley A. 1 PHILLIPS, Elmer 2 SHINBUR, Christine 4
JOHNSON, Chinnie 4 PHILLIPS, Ernest 2 SHINBUR, Elver 4
JOHNSON, Felix 5 PHILLIPS, Martha 1 TOXWORD, Carrie M. 2
JOHNSON, Godfrey 5 PHILLIPS, Robert 1 TOXWORD, H. S 2
JOHNSON, Gust E 2 POWLEY, Mary JOHNSON 1 TOXWORD, Marie E. 2
JOHNSON, Huldah 4 RUHE, Caroline 1 VELLBRECHT, Chas 5
JOHNSON, Johana C. 3 RUHE, Ella M 2 WARD, Alonzo 1
JOHNSON, John F. 3 RUHE, Ernest 1 WARD, Mary E. 1
JOHNSON, John P. 3 RUHE, Fred E. 3 WICKSTROM, Anna 1
JOHNSON, Josephine 5 RUDE, Leland Otto 3 WICKSTROM, Alex 1
JOHNSON, Leonard 4 RUHE, Leo Harlan 3

These are the inscriptions from the tombstones in the cemetery. It is quite unlikely that there are unmarked graves in the cemetery. Unfortunately, the only record is an old plot book which has only the names of owners of plots.

COLUMN 1

Row 1 South to north beginning on the west side
RUHE, Ernest      GAR RUHE, Caroline, his wife

4 Mar 1829 -- 29 Jul 1918

12 Mar 1833 -- 6 Dec 1923
PETERSON, Hans PETERSON, Martha IVERSON, his wife

1836 -- 1897

1836 -- 1913
WICKSTROM, Alex WICKSTROM, Anna, his wife

1848 -- 1917

1860 -- 1894
JOHNSON, Carrie LARSON, wife of Aug. JOHNSON POWLEY, Mary JOHNSON

2 Sep 1892 -- 8 Oct 1929

23 Feb 1878 -- 24 Jul 1944
JOHNSON, August E. JOHNSON, Charley A.

22 Jul 1884-- 13 Dec 1952

12 May 1886 -- 3 Apr 1961

Row 2 North to South
WARD, Alonzo M. WARD, Mary E.

9 Sep 1856 -- 13 Apr 1933

11 Jan 1861 -- 23 Oct 1947
EMANUEL, John      GAR Boomer Post 118 EMANUEL, Katherine

     -- 15 Nov 1895

1833 -- 1910
PHILLIPS, Robert PHILLIPS, Martha J., wife of Adam PHILLIPS

     -- 11 Feb 1894

     -- 22 May 1897

 

COLUMN 2

Row 2 North to South
PHILLIPS, Sons of A. & M. SAMSON, Ida JOHNSON

Elmer - 10 Jun 1891 -- 24 Oct 1892

6 Feb 1882 -- 24 Mar 1975

Ernest - 10 May 1893 -- 1 May 1894

 JOHNSON, John F.
CANNADY, Amelia WARD JOHNSON

16 Sep 1843 -- 28 Oct 1917

24 Jan 1856 -- 14 De. 1926

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COLUMN 2 (continued)

JOHNSON, infant son of J. F. & A.
TOXWORD, H. S.

9 Jan 1889 -- 9 Jan 1889

     -- 1 Dec 1907 - aged 90 yrs, 1 m. , 5 d.
TOXWORD, Marie E., wife of H. S. TOXWORD TOXWORD, Carrie M., daughter of N. H. & N. TOXWORD

     -- 6 Nov 1897 - 78 yrs, 11 m.

     -- 8 Jul 1886 - aged 13 yrs, 3 m.
RUHE, Ella M., daughter of H.F. & C.S. RUHE PAULSON, George, son of H. P. & A. G. PAULSON

     -- 6 Mar 1888 - 2 yr., 5 m., 18 d.

     -- 25 May 1892 - 4 yrs., 1 m., 19 d.
PAULSON, Arthur, son of H.P. & A. G. PAULSON PAULSON, Nellie, daughter of H.P.W. & Annie G. PAULSON

4 Oct 1891 -- 13 Dec 1891

14 May 1889 -- 2 Aug 1889

 

COLUMN 3

Row 3 South to North
RUHE, Mabel E, his wife. RUHE, Fred E.

28 Jun 1889 -- 18 Feb 1966

27 Jun 1888 -- 17 Jan 1947
RUHE, Father Louis RUHE, Mother Mary Christina

12 Jan. 1865 -- 24 Feb 1933

17 Mar 1868-- 21 Sep 1931
RUHE, Leo Harlan, son RUHE, infant son

24 Mar 1908-- 11 Sep 1920

10 Jul 1910 -- 13 Jul 1910
RUHE, Leland Otto, son ROMANS, Sarepta, wife of W. D. ROMANS

18 Mar 1904 -- 21 Apr 1904

     -- 7 Feb 1889 - 32 yrs., 6 m., 1 d.
JOHNSON, Gust E. JOHNSON, John P.

1817 -- 1896
JOHNSON, Johannah C., his wife JOHNSON, Gust E., their son

1826 -- 1904

1862 -- 1912
CHRISTENSEN, Glen F., son of F.A. & L. J. CHRISTENSEN, Pauline, wife of C.

1914 -- 1914

24 Oct 1851 -- 26 Aug 1918
CHRISTENSEN, Christian CHRISTENSEN, Frank

27 Dec 1841 -- 23 Nov 1932

19 Nov 1881 -- 7 Jan 1961

 

COLUMN 4

LARSON, infant dau. of Ole & Johanna
GRANDANDER, Karl O., son of K. & H.

     --14 Feb 1888

3 Jan 1910 -- 5 Jan 1910
LARSON, Ole LARSON, Johanna

11 Nov 1837 -- 27 Jun 1913

25 Sep 1843 -- 28 Nov 1905
Row 4 North to South
HUBBIL M. R. LARSON, Sedsel L., wife of Fred ROBERTSON

-- 13 Jan 1890 - in 68th year

1869 -- 1940
ROBERTSON, Fred SHINBUR, Nelson P.      GAR 1861 - 1865

1867 -- 1958

19 Feb 1843 -- 6 Jan 1910
SHINBUR, Christine, his wife SHINBUR, Elver L.

14 Oct 1854 -- 2 Dec 1932

3 Apr 1879 -- 7 Nov 1906
SAXTON. Lloyd E. - NE PFC 579 Casual Det. W.W.l SAXTON, William E.

21 Jun 1888 -- 5 Feb 1967

1844 -- 1923
SAXTON, Mary, wife of William E. SAXTON, Jesse E.

1852 -- 1943

5 Apr 1882 -- 2 Apr 1892
SAXTON, Henry V. SAXTON, Martha A.

11 Sep 1884-- 2 Apr 1892

11 Jan 1893 -- 4 Jul 1897
SAXTON, Leonard SARTON, Hulda

3 Apr 1878-- 18 Jul 1893

8 Sep 1884-- 15 Mar 1894
SAXTON, Chinnie

18 Nov 1870 -- 13 Aug 1924

 

COLUMN 5
SAXTON, Josephine JOHNSON, Carl E.

13 Dec 1874-- 11 Apr 1924

13 Feb 1842 -- 26 Feb 1902
JOHNSON, Matilda, wife of Carl E. JOHNSON, Lodell

13 Feb 1846-- 9 Feb 1906

19 Oct 1873 -- 12 Mar 1919
JOHNSON, Godfrey JOHNSON, Felix

15 Apr 1881 -- 11 Aug 1925

18 Apr 1877 -- 11 Aug 1938
JOHNSON, Tanner

27 Dec 1879 -- 17 Jun 1957

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Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Burt County, Nebraska (continued)

COLUMN 5 (continued)
Row 5 South to North
VELLBRECHT, Chas. BOWEN, Zebulon D.

1840 -- 1907

1829 -- 1910

BOWEN, Mary E., wife of Zebulon BOWEN, James O.

1837 -- 1921

-- 24 Nov 1899 - 40 yrs., 9 m., 17 d.

MILLER, Louie H., dau. of G.H. & M. MILLER, Dewey J.

-- 21 Jan 1899 - 4 m., 8 d.

-- 5 Jan 1899 - 3 m., 22 d.

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