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CENTER CEMETERY
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Location: Merriman is located on Hiway 20 on the west edge of Cherry County. To reach the Center Cemetery, you go south of Merriman on Hiway #61, 10 miles to the south side of the river and just past the top of the hill, you turn on the main road and go west 2 miles. Section 36, Range 38, Township 33.

NAME BIRTH DEATH Place Born
Adams, Anna C. 02-01-1898 09-06-1929
Adams, Edgar 02-09-1891 04-11-1964
Adams, Louis Francis(hus of Viola Zerbe m.1883) 09-14-1863 12-21-1928Scott County, IND
Adams, Morgan(father of Lewis) ??? 1887
Adams, Viola J. 11-21-1866 12-20-1945
Alder, Belle Goucher(wife of Daniel)03-17-1855 05-14-1916
Alder, Daniel 18541926
Alder, Earl(son of William H.Liam & C.L.) 09-13-1890 12-20-1890
Alder, Elmer(son of Dan & Belle)18911892
Alder, Mabel(dau of Daniel & Belle) 02-01-1889 09-03-1889
Arent, Hedevig O. (Mother) 1870 1941Denmark
Arent, Holger(Father)(hus of Hedwig) 04-12-1864 12-11-1923Denmark
Arent, Martin H.(son) 1894 1942
Ballard, Agnes H. (Wife of Nathaniel)12-23-1837 03-01-1910
Ballard, Nathaniel(husband of Agnes) 03-03-1837 09-26-1912
Cady, Bruce Lynn( our baby)08-23-1949
Cady, Ester M. 03-18-1900 01-08-1988
Cady, Levi(father)(hus of #1 Mary, #2 Lyda Cass) 1854 1937
Cady, Lida Cass(mother)(wife of Levi) 1866 1938
Cady, Lloyd L.(hus of Esther Martindale)(Son of Levi &Lyda) 04-12-1900 06-23-1949
Cady, Mary A.(wife of Levi W.) 02-21-1848 12-20-1888
Cass, Alfred(husband of Elizabeth) 12-02-1836 03-08-1910
Cass, Elizabeth 1849 1921
Challberg, Almyra Cass 01-26-1871 07-24-1922
Criger, Jacob (son of UG & Lydia) 02-03-1898 12-02-1898
Criger, Lydia(wife of Uslysses G.) 01-20-1878 05-30-1903
Criger, Ulysses Grant 03-27-1865 10-14-1962
Dahlgrin, Alfred(father)(hus of Estelle McCray m.06-04-1906)(son of Edward) 08-14-1882 08-31-1936
Dahlgrin, Alice McCray 05-22-1904 07-19-1955
Dalhgrin, Arthur(hus of Minnie Dehm)(son of Son of Edward & Rachel) 12-12-1879 07-19-1915Mo.
Dahlgrin, Cecil L.(16 years) 12-14-1881 03-10-1898
Dahlgrin, Clifford M.(hus of Alice McCray)(son of Lora & William) 02-14-1899 12-27-1962
Dahlgrin, Edward(tombstone spelled Dahgrin)(son of Loyal & Vernice McCray Dahlgrin)) 03-04-1916 03-28-1921
Dahlgrin, Edward W.(hus of Rachel Ann Hime m.12-28-1869) 03-04-1851 12-14-1897Galesburg, Ill
Dahlgrin, Estelle McCray (mother)(wife of #1 Alfred Dahlgrin, #2 Charles Phillips m.09-07-1938) 04-16-1887 03-25-1972
Dahlgrin, Leonard(19 years) 01-12-1895 06-02-1914
Dahlgrin, Lewis E.(hus of Lillian Carter)(son of Edward & Rachel) 01-06-1878 02-14-1919Mo.
Dahlgrin, Lora Agnes McNamee(wife of William L.)(dau of George & Nancy Ballard McNamee)1874 06-27-1905
Dahlgrin, Rachel A.Hime(wife of Edward) 01-11-1851 05-28-1912 Ohio
Dahlgrin, William Leonard(father)(hus of Lora Agnes McNamee m. 09-06-1891)02-11-1871 10-30-1929New Hampton, Mo.
Daniels, John Sr.(Black Hills Stone) ? between 1928/1930
Fredensborg, Franklin J.(son of J.& I.M.)(Grandson of Frank & Effie Slocum)12-04-1909 04-06-1917
Gardner, Horace E.(son of Jacob & Mary E. Gardner) 11-18-1857 1940Kalamazoo county, Michigan
Gardner, Mehetable F. Sager(Wife of Hoarace m. 1879) 1861 1941
Gardner, Shirley Ann 07-16-1934 07-18-1934
Goucher, Infant (son of Henry & Susan)No dates
Goucher, Ida J.(mother) 1863 1912
Goucher, Mable V.(dau of Floyd & Lillie )04-12-1908 05-05-1908
Goucher, Samuel H.(father)(Pioneers of Cherry County 1886) 1854 1937
Hallon,????(Ranch hand killed by lightning) No dates
Hatten,William James (father of Del & Roy)(husband of Nora Goucher) No dates
Hoppe, Jimmie(stepson of E.Cleays) 1915 1929
Hunt, Anna Sones 11-03-1879 10-24-1900
Jensen, Ane 1-07-1850 03-31-1919
Jones, Franklin (husband of Eva A.) 11-22-1855 11-14-1905
Leeper, Bertha(daughter) 1919 01-1924
Leeper, Bessie Vandivert(mother)(dau of Martin & Elizabeth Criger Vandivert) 07-24-1882 01-11-1942Bethany, NE
Leeper, George H.(son of Huston & Sarah E.)( 27 yr.5 mo.7 day) 08-04-1900
Leeper, Huston(husband of Sarah Elizabeth Souders ) (Co A. 107th Ind. Vol.) 07-12-1936 03-30-1889
Leeper, Martin(son of Thomas & Bessie)19161924
Leeper, Sarah Elizabeth Souders(wife of Huston)(mother) 03-07-1840 11-01-1920
Leeper, Thomas Melvin (hus of Bessie Vandivert m.03-11-1900) 07-04-1875 07-10-1942Bethany, NE
Leeper, M.W. 1933 1933
Leeper, Martin(son) 1916 1924
Malone, Eldridge G.(father)(hus of Minerva E. Albertson m.12-17-1885)(son of Robert Miller & Nancy Jane Pettigrew Malone) 02-14-1854 1924Newport, IND
Malone, Eldridge Ivan(son)(son of Eldridge & Minerva) 04-06-1906 05-22-1907
Malone, Minerva E. Albertson(Mother)(dau of Aaron & Elizabeth Harris Albertson) 01-05-1865 1936Iowa
Monnier, Lula V.(wife of Howard F.) 01-08-1898 01-12-1924
Myers, Helga 07-04-1891 02-01-1915
McCray, Charles R.(son of Milton G. & Lora Harrison McCray)(husband of Elanor L. Adams m.01-1951)03-28-1907 06-27-1979Bethany, Mo.
McCray, Eleanor L. Adams(wife of Charles McCray)(dau of Fredrick & Alice Adams)04-26-191905-31-1987Boston, Ma.
McCray, Eva A.(dau of Elbert & Lovie)06-11-1906 09-13-1908
McCray, Legrand B.(father) 06-13-1850 02-21-1932
McCray, Lora Harrison(wife of Milton G.) 02-27-1871 03-16-1913
McCray, Mary R.(wife of Legrand B.) 10-30-1855 11-07-1934
McCray, Milton Grant(Jake)(hus of Lora Harrison m.04-07-1892)(son of Samuel & Ellen McCray) 10-27-1867 05-27-1959Bethany, MO
McNamee, Infant(dau of G.B.& Nancy) 18801880
McNamee, Dora May(dau of G.B.& Nancy) 01-12-1886 10-08-1902
McNamee, Elma M.(dau of G.B.& Nancy) 11-1882 12-04-1898
McNamee, George Burris(hus of Nancy Maria Ballard m.09-05-1869)(son of Hiram & Mary Henry McNamee) 11-07-1850 08-18-1938Jackson county, Ohio
McNamee, Nancy Maria Ballard(wife of George B.) 12-02-1851 10-27-1923Indiana
McNamee, Thompson G.(son of G.B.& Nancy) 07-10-1870 09-18-1896
McNamee, Warren P.(hus of Laura Etta Thacker m.10-14-1894)(son of G.B.& Nancy) 1876 11-08-1898
Nichols, Mrs. & Infant no dates
Phillips, Charles H.(hus of Estelle McCray Dahlgrin m.09-07-1938) 1880 09-1964
Phillips, Sarah A. 1886 1925
Sawtell, Johnie O.(son of Mr.& Mrs. L.M.)(7 mo.)07-12-1892 02-04-1893
Schwartz, Ava L. Wonder 1887 1917
Schwartz, Infant 1915
Scott, Dolly (dau of Edgar & Ida R.) 10-15-1907 01-28-1908
Shelby, Joseph(hus of Elizabeth Ann Vickery m.1871) 01-11-1847 11-1927Fort Wayne, Ind.
Sherman, Blanch P. (day of H.E.& Mary) 06-10-1897 04-08-1911
Singleton, Eva(wife of John) 12-11-1870 08-08-1905
Singleton, James Deroy(son of John & Eva) 10-28-1891 10-10-1910
Slocum, Frank 1860 1934
Sones, William Oliver(son of Mr.& Mrs. J.D. Sones) 12-29-1885 06-04-1887
Sones, Arthur J. 1881 1919
Trogden, Florence Eveline(Eva) Malone(wife of Lincoln Lorenzo Trogden m.07-06-1879)(dau of Robert & Nancy Pettigrew Malone) 01-21-1858 10-10-1910Vermillion County, Indiana
Trogden, Fay(dau of L.L.& Eve)(wife of Pete Lulow) 09-17-1884 02-08-1909
Trogden, Lincoln Lornzo(son of Nathan & Elizabeth Hodgin Torgdon) 07-03-18601915Seymour, Iowa
Trogden, Marvin Lorenzo(son of Hattie Bylstra Trogden & Vernon Trogden) 1915 1929
Trogden, Mervin(son of L.L.& Eve) 05-09-1898 08-13-1898

We apologize for any er rors in reading or transcribing of information. For corrections, please contact the Cherry County Coordinator. Information on births and deaths donated by Ruth Harms of Valentine who walked the cemetery in 1974 & Ken Moreland caretaker of Center Cemetery, 06-02-2000. Phone # 308-684-3409.Picture & cemetery sign donated by Ken Moreland.

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