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TOWN OF METOMEN CEMETERIES
ROUND PRAIRIE CEMETERY
Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin 

Rows are numbered from east to west.

 

 

 Adapted from Jean R. Rentmeister, Elders Nelson, Tiejuhn & Hogan of the Mormon Church, and Ruth S. Worthing, 1976 (In WSGS Newsletter, Vol. 25, No. 4, April, 1979)

Round Prairie Cemetery is located in section 21 of the town of Metomen on Highway 49 and just north of the 1891 District 6 schoolhouse. It was purchased October 24, 1859 from Somers Sherwood for $1 for 1/2 acre. The first burial, in 1846, was Samuel Henry Culbertson, age 1. Many of the stones have been destroyed.

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NAME LOC  BORN  DIED  AGE  INSCRIPTION 
____  Row19,02         
Birdsall, Oliver  Row14,01     1852  49    
Blake, ___tine  Row10,01  1868    daughter of T & J 
Blake, Annie e.  Row10,01    1869  4  daughter of T & J 
Blake, Mary S.  Row10,01    1869  8  daughter of T & J 
Blake, Thomas  Row10,01  1869 
Bush, Arabella  Row15,01    1865  8  daughter of A. & A.S. 
Bush, Arlett S.  Row15,01    1865  36  wife of Asa 
Bush, Doraette  Row15,01    1865  7   
Bush, Lucy  Row15,01    1865  56  wife of Asa F. 
Christian, Calvin Edward  Row10,02  1867  1932  65  Father 
Christian, Carrie C.  Row10,02  1866  1934  68  Mother 
Christian, Jane  Row10,02  1889  1905  16  daughter of E & C 
Cole, Francis  Row07,02    1853  20m  son of W. D. & A. 
Cole, George  Row07,01    1859  6  son of I. & J. C. 
Cole, Jane C.  Row07,01    1865  30  wife of Ishmael 
Culbert___  Row12,03         
Culbertson, Arosina H.  Row12,02  1836  1905  69  wife of J.W. 
Culbertson, J. W.  Row12,02  1838  1927  89   
Culbertson, Samuel Henry  Row12,04    1846  1  son of J.D. & Anna M. 
Culbertson, William H.  Row11,01    1865  1  son of D. B. & M. A. 
Darrow, Dolly A.  Row13,01    1872  45  wife of T.R. 
Darrow, Sophia A. Borden  Row13,02    1863  29  son of Frank J. (wife ?) 
Dumas, Elizabeth Smith  Row01,01    1872  37  wife of John 
Dumas, John B  Row01,01  1824  1903  79  b. in Wignehis, N. France - U. S. War Vet 
Duntley, Cerissa J.  Row05,02    1851  1  daughter of P & M 
Duntley, Miriam  Row05,03    1859  39  wife of Perley--in the 39th year of her age 
Duntley, Robert C.  Row05,03    1867  53   
Duntley, William Andrew  Row05,03    1859  4  son of P & M 
Duntley, Wm. J.  Row05,02        son of P & M 
Frisbi___  Row19,01        daughter of N.M.W. & Ze___ 
Gallup, Lucy M.  Row18,01    1850    wife of Zadoc 
Gallup, Mary E.  Row18,02    1887  52  wife of C.B. 
Gallup, William  Row18,01  1861  1933  72   
Goodfellow, Zelia Ann  Row04,03    1872  22  wife of A. D. 
Graves, Charles  Row04,01    1878  86   
Graves, Mary  Row04,01    1861  68  wife of Charles 
Hargrave, Bristol  Row08,01    1858  10d  son of R. & E. 
Hargrave, Elizabeth  Row08,01    1858  41  wife of Robert 
Hargrave, Elizabeth  Row08,02    1854  33  wife of J. 
Hargrave, Georgiana  Row08,01    1867  52  wife of Robert 
Ingalls, Daniel  Row02,02    1855  48   
Knapp, Alvah  Row06,04  1801  1876  75   
Knapp, Ellen W.  Row13,05  1835  1901  66   
Knapp, Mary  Row06,04  1802  1879  77  wife of Alvah 
Knapp, O. B.  Row13,04  1828  1893  65   
Knapp, Oscar  Row06,01    1855  21  son of Alvah & Mary 
Knapp, Walter W.  Row13,03    1863  5  son of D.B. & E.W. 
Marsh, Grace  Row03,01    1877  4  daughter of W. C. & F. 
Marsh, James Madison  Row03,02    1851  18  son of Lyman & Polly 
Mathews, A. G.  Row11,06    1886  34   
Mathews, Carrie  Row11,05    1864  1  daughter of H.G. & O. 
Mathews, H. G.  Row11,07  1825  1912  87   
Mathews, Harriet  Row11,08    1875  74  wife of J.R. 
Mathews, Hattie A.  Row09,01  1856  1903  47  wife of L. G. 
Mathews, J. R.  Row11,08    1874  80  Father 
Mathews, Lloyd  Row11,06  1881  1884  3  son of L.G. & H. 
Matthews, Olive  Row11,07  1827  1913  86   
Ostrander, Hanna B.  Row07,06    1856  11m  daughter of Henry & Sarah R. 
P.B.M.  Row11,03        [footstone] 
Post, Edwin  Row05,01  1851  1853  2   
Post, Fanny  Row05,01  1822  1902  80   
Post, Joseph  Row05,01  1813  1872  59   
Roberts, Enos  Row17,01    1855  73   
Roberts, Enos & Lucy  Row17,02    1871    drowned 
Sargeant, Emma  Row04,04    1851  1   
Sargeant, George  Row04,06    1856  8m  son of A & L 
Sargeant, Hiram  Row04,06    1856  3  son of A & L 
Sargeant, Jacob  Row04,02  1856  1903  46   
Sargeant, Julia M.  Row04,06    1856  8  daughter of A & L 
Sargeant, Katie  Row04,05    1889  27  daughter of S. W. & I. M. 
Sargeant, S. W.  Row04,05  1823  1910  87   
Sargeant, Sarah  Row04,04    1865  10   
Sargeant. Isabel Graves  Row04,05  1828  1910  82  his wife 
Smith, Dwight  Row09,02  1841  1854  13   
Smith, Eleanor E. Pearce  Row09,02  1817  1900  83  his wife 
Smith, Francis  Row01,02    1872  20   
Smith, Milo H.  Row09,02  1813  1864  51   
Stevens, , Betsey G.  Row17,03  1815  1885  70  wife of H. 
Tatro, Sarah A.  Row16,01    1860  8  daughter of A. & J. C. 
Videto, Elijah  Row07,05    1855  25   
Wentworth, Eber  Row19,03        son of E. & G. 
Wilcox, Charles H.  Row07,03    1859  1  son of M. & M. E. 
Wilcox, Elizabeth R.  Row07,04    1863  1  daughter of M. & M. E. 
Williamson, Harriet J.  Row12,01    1866  24  daughter of C & E 
Woodin, Lettie Grace  Row06,03    1873  7m  daughter of L.H. & L.M. 
Woodin, Lettie M.  Row06,02    1873  28  wife of L. H. 
Yorty, ____  Row11,09    1862    son of D. & E. 
Yorty, Alpa  Row11,04    1866  54  wife of Levi 
Yorty, Elizabeth  Row11,02    1864  48  wife of David Y. 
Yorty, Elliot H.  Row02,01  1833  1889  56  Mason 
Yorty, Emline H.  Row02,01    1882  46  wife of E. H. 
Yorty, Levi J.  Row11,02    1857  17  son of David & Elizabeth 
Yorty, Levi J.  Row11,04    1874  71   

 

Last updated 1/1/99 This site represents an ongoing project to document the history of the town of Metomen.  If you have information to share, please contact Bob Schuster by email at rmschust@facstaff.wisc.edu or at 6020 Kristi Circle, Monona, Wisconsin 53716 (608) 221-1421.