OLD SETTLERS'  CEMETERY

 

COPIED IN 1983 BY MARGARET & GEORGE MULLEN FOR THE ST. CROIX VALLEY
GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY.  OUR THANKS FOR THEIR DONATION

TRANSCRIBED BY MARIE K. LOUGHLIN WEBMASTER-COORDINATOR POLK CO. WI

LOCATION: IN THE AREA REFERRED TO AS "THE BARRENS", ON EVERGREEN AVE. & 30TH STREET, STERLING TOWNSHIP.  IN THE NORTWEST CORNER OF CEMETERY NEAR THE ROAD ARE 4 CURBED PLOTS WITHOUT MARKERS AND EVIDENCE OF MANY GRAVES WHICH ARE EITHER UNMARKED OR THE MARKERS ARE TOO COVERED WITH UNDERBRUSH AND FALLEN TREES TO BE FOUND.
 
 

ANDERSON,  Ivar  13 Aug 1816 - 2 Feb 1887
                        Else  12 May 1819 - 10 Mar 1893

ANDERSON,  Mans  6 Apr 1841 - 23 Oct 1890

CARLSON,  Ole  12 Dec 1845 - 29 Aug 1923
                      Christina  9 Apr 1845 - 29 Aug 1923
                      Axel  s/o of Ole and Christina 21 Nov 1876 - 10 Mar 1900

CHRISTINSON, Andrew  1886-1911

JOHNSON,  Peter  3 Jun 1841 - 29 Mar 1885
                     Anna M. 1881 - 1882
                     Mathilda  1879 - 1889
                     Eddie  1882 - 1890

LUNDBERG,  Andrew  24 Feb 1843 - Nov 1900
                        Anna  24 Nov 1837 - 12 Apr 1908

MAGNESON,   Sven J.  6 Jan 1842 - 14 May 1892
                          Anna C.  12 Aug 1853 - 4 May 1883

NORDSTROM,  August  30 Dec 1865 - 18 Nov 1891
                           John I.  19 Jun 1863 - 6 Sep 1890  brother

ROOTH,   Kersti w/o O.A. 19 Jun 1858 13 July 1894
                  Johan  s/o O.A. & Kersti 4 Mar 1880 - 24 Jul 1881