Directions to the Cushing Cemetery:

Measurements are from the intersection of I129 (Interstate 129) and Hwy 20, A.K.A "The bypass" and "Gordon Drive"

Driving East 33.4 (33 and 4 tenths) miles turn South on "CR L43" A.K.A "Main Street"

Drive 0.9 mile or nine tenths of a mile, turn West on "CR D22"

Drive 0.7 mile or seven tenths of a mile and you are there.

Map to Cemetery

Note: There are two sources of information on this page. The first one is the text listing of head stone photo's. The second is the text listing from the W.P.A project in the 1930's. They may have different information so please "cite" your source of information.

Note: The sign  at the entrance says "1911" but some of the dates below are before 1911.

This is a listing of the photo's of the head stones at for Cushing Cemetery in Cushing, IA, Woodbury County. Click on the icon below for the most up to date photos.

This listing of Cushing Cemetery, AKA Rock #2, is in Rock Township.  In the late 1930's the W.P.A. canvassed Iowa cemeteries, including those in Woodbury Co., and the transcription below is taken from those records. (a note on the W.P.A)
 

James Abee
no dates

Albert Anfinson
1868-1927

Mary Baldwin
1873-1922

Pheobe Ann Baldwin
1833-1913

Walter Baldwin
October 24, 1837--October 10, 1919

Weibka C. Baldwin
died 1933

William Baldwin
1870-1938

Edith Pearl Barber
April 4, 1887--November 19, 1934
wife of Harry

Harry C. Barber
07 November 1887
14 Mar 1937

Clara B. Baumann
December 16, 1881--November 16, 1900
daughter of L. and M.

Faye Laura Bauman
July 24, 1917--December 11, 1918
daughter of J. H. and L. A.

Leonard Bauman
May 11, 1854--April 14, 1918

Mrs. Bauman
no dates

George D. Baxter
1846-1924

Susan M. Baxter
October 26, 1850--July 30, 1929

Thora R. Bondhus
1862-1926

Helen L. Brownlee
November 6, 1910
October 20, 1928

William Bruene
December 29, 1850--August 5, 1924

Adelia E. Bullock
September 6, 1852--December 18, 1919
wife of Daniel P.

Daniel P. Bullock
July 22,1838--September 11, 1921
husband of Adelia E.

Sadie Bush
Died 29th of September 1938
Age: 44 yrs 1 mo 5 das

Maxine Lee Davis
1913-1928

Darrell Wayne DeMarest
March 1, 1929--March 3, 1929

Wesley C DeMarest
1883-1928

---- DeMarest
no dates

Edwin I. Doney
September 7, 1842--January 18, 1929

Johan Ruby Dowling
1932--November 3, 1932

George O. Fegmeier
1850-1937

Edward Ferry
1864-1930
"Father"

Cecil Grell
May 22, 1848--December 6, 1920

Hans Grell
1870-1936
"Father"

H. Hansen
no dates

Andrew J. Henderson
1912-1937
"Father"

Judith Henderson
1933-1935

Phyllis Henderson
1927-1931

Mrs. Henderson
no dates
wife of Andrew J.

A. A. Hermica
no dates

William Hodges
no dates

Herman Alvin Hummel
February 23, 1900--October 28, 1904
son of F. and  S.

John E Hummel
January 15, 1851--June 26, 1914

Infant Hummel
Died 2nd of May 1938
son of Frank

Caryl H Johnson
February 25, 1904--June 6, 1926

Jaclyn Johnson
June 3, 1938--June 15, 1938

John F. Johnson
1878-1929

Edna Nellie Kroll
May 13, 1918--May 3, 1919

Henry Kroll
1880-1932

Florentine Krutz
1847-1925
died Plymouth County
wife of Henry

Anna J. C. Kuhlken
June 24, 1871--February 26, 1917

George J. Kuhlken
November 17, 1864--December 3, 1923

Henry Kuhlken
December 5, 1853--April 20, 1927

G. A. Kumpfer
no dates

Henry Kurtz
June 12, 1840
1920

William Kurtz
1876-1938

Elsie E Kutchel
1886-1939

Reynold D. Lake
no dates
infant son of R. G. and E. M.

Richard G Lake
1888-1929
son of Thomas D.

Sarah A. Lake
1832-1924
wife of Thomas D.

Thomas D. Lake
1825-1902
husband of Sarah A.

Eva Mae Luscombe
June 12, 1920--June 23, 1933
daughter of W. and V.

Burtt Lyman
1851-1929

Paul C. Lyman
January 9, 1914--March 23,  1914

Agnes M. McArthur
1872-1932

Irene McCabe
1900-1929

John McCoy
1850-1913

Mary McCoy
1851-1923

Kenneth V. Michaelsen
June 1, 1915--September 1, 1933

Lucinda Millen
1845--August 19, 1934
wife of William

William Millen
1840-1922
husband of Lucinda

Robert S. Milne
1861-1927

--- Milne
no dates

John W Mitchell
August 11, 1846--August 27, 1919

Lilly Northrup
February 9, 1891--October 11, 1919

Solomon Olson
1887-1934

Joseph Elmer Pattison
1861-1924

Sarah L Pattison
1857-1922

--- Peterson
no dates

Emma L Rather
1859-1931

Joseph A. Rekenthaler
1858-1930

E. A. Reyman
1851-1928

Male Reyman
Died 25th of October 1916
infant of C. F. and E. J.

Jens Roarson
1857-1936

Mary L. Russell
1861-1927
wife of Otis L.

Otis L. Russell
1855-1922

Earl Wayne Sclichting
1923-1937

----- Schlichting
no dates

Russell Sims
May 9, 1926--June 4, 1928

Peter H. Stoltz
1843-1912

Mrs. Stoltz
no dates

Andreas Volkert
1856-1910

Anna Volkert
1854-1937

Christina Volkert
1864-1935

George Volkert
January 22, 1861--March 17, 1925

Karl George Volkert
March 25, 1899--July 13, 1910

Karl J. Volkert
1855-1932

Roy R. Volkert
February 22, 1909--September 18, 1926

Mary Weber
December 1, 1872--September 3, 1916

Ernest R. Whyte
1868-1936

Helen Lavon Whyte
January 9, 1927--September 23,1928

I. B. Whyte
no dates

Joseph Wollman
1898-1921

Emma Alice Wright
died 16th of March, 1927

Kenneth E. Yock
1920-1920
 

The above was transcribed by Sheryl McClure for the IAGenWeb.

Submitted by:

Debora Ann (Mcfarland) Kroll

Sat 7/12/2003 10:15 PM

I have Henry Kroll wife Elsie Ellesabth Speiker Kroll Armstrong b:10-09-1899,d:june 5,1945,buried june 12,1945.She buried next to Henry Kroll whom b:11-03-1880 in germany,d:05-05-1932,Married May 5,1910.Also is Baby Kroll child of Harry A. and Ruth Kelsheimer Kroll b;04-20-1947,d:04-30-1947,Also Helen Elsie Kroll Scott wife of Lee Scott b:12-28-1928,d:09-28-2001,dau. of Henry and Elsie Speiker Kroll. Fred Chris Kroll b:04-26-1911 son of Henry and Elsie ,d:12-26-1957,buried 12-29-1957 husband to Edna Alvina  Meyer Kroll  d:2001 their also buried there. Henry and Elsie Kroll also has a son Glenn William Kroll b:10-29-1922 d:02-28-1923 and buried in Cushing Cemetery.