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Catalogued November 30, 1974 by H. A. Dieter. Located one half mile west of County Trunk NN in section
7 of Willow Township.
It lies within a fenced area with a large iron gate in the northeast corner.
Less than one third of this area was ever used. The first known burials here were that of two children
of Edwin C. & J. A. Wildermuth in the winter of 1865. The last burial was that of Horace Newkirk in 1930.
The ground is gently sloping with no brush, two pine trees, and much uncut grass from year to year.
One large log design monument is lying on it's side. The inscriptions, that of the David C. Wildermuth
family, is face up and still quite distingusihable.
H. A. Dieter
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Wildermuth, David C., born 17 December 1806, died 6 April 1888 Wildermuth, Ann ( Newkirk ), wife,
born 3 march 1814, died 2 January 1907 Wildermuth, Louisa O., born 9 July 1851, died 21 February 1895
Newkirk, Isaac B., Co, D, 11th Wis. Vol. Inf. Civil War, born 3 July 1834, died 6 October 1910 Newkirk,
Louvenia C., wife, born 25 November 1846, died 11 September 1916 Mathews, ?, born 17 March 1897, died
10 October 1905 Newkirk, Horace F., born 1866, died 1930 Newkirk, William, Co. H, 11th Wis. Inf.
Civil War, born 1830, died 1914 Kline, William, age 68y 4m 5d, died 8 August 1870 Kline, Elizabeth
( Wildermuth ), wife, born 28 August 1801, died ? Newkirk, Cyrus, born 1800, died 1890 Newkirk,
Catherine ( Wildermuth ), wife, born 1799, died 1880 Newkirk, George, Co. H, 16th Wis. Inf. Civil
War, born ?, died ? Wildermuth, Myrta L., daughter of Edwin C. & J. A. Wildermuth, age 2y 8m 8d, died
29 January 1865 Wildermuth, Lorin E., son of Edwin C. & J. A. Wildermuth, age 3y 9m 13d, died 23
January 1865 Wildermuth, F. Leonard, son of Edwin C. & J. A. Wildermuth, age 4m 9d, died ?
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