Simpson Cemetery
Mariaville, Keya Paha County, Nebraska

Lat: 42° 48' 39"N, Lon: 100° 20' 07"W

Contributed by Sandi McCoy, Oct 19, 2007, last edited Aug 22, 2008 [mlmsam50@threeriver.net]. Total records = 85.

The Simpson Cemetery is located 15 miles north of Newport, NE on Highway 137 or from Springview, NE, 5 miles north on Highway 183, 22 miles east on Highway 12, and 7 1/2 miles south on Highway 137. It is about 2 1/2 miles north of Mariaville.

Maintenance is provided by the Simpson Cemetery Association. No records were available.

I transcribed this from my visit to the cemetery on Oct 12, 2007. This includes all existing and legible stones and markers.

- Sandi McCoy

Amspoker, Hilda O. Bahr, b. 1887, d. 1968, wife of Fred Amspoker
Bahr, Elizabeth Margaretta, b. 1857, d. 1941, wife of William Ferdinand Bahr
Bahr, Frederick E., b. 1887, d. 1978, Pvt. US Army, World War I
Bahr, Hertha, b. 1893, d. 1974
Bahr, William Ferdinand, b. 1859, d. 1930
Beck, Elizabeth, b. 1885, d. 1955, wife of George Beck
Beck, George, b. 1880, d. 1960
Briscoe, Esther, b. 1892, d. 1898
Briscoe, Mary, b. 1872, d. 1888
Brown, Betty M., b. Nov 14, 1926, d. Oct 3, 1997
Connell, Ada M., b. 1897, d. 1990, wife of Harrison Connell
Connell, Charles H., b. 1896, d. 1982, Pvt. US Army, World War I
Connell, Clara B., b. 1885, d. 1981, wife of Frank C. Connell
Connell, Florence Floretta Lowe, b. 1855, d. 1943, wife of William A. Connell
Connell, Frank C., b. 1885, d. 1969, married Apr 24, 1914
Connell, Harrison, b. 1889, d. 1979
Connell, Hazel C., b. 1927, d. 2007, wife of John B. Connell
Connell, Jessie Floretta, b. 1887, d. 1938, daughter of William & Florence Connell
Connell, John B., b. 1918, d. 1972
Connell, Josephine W., b. 1904, d. 1998, wife of Charles H. Connell
Connell, William A., b. 1851, d. 1934
Connell, William Russell, b. 1899, d. 1950
Cook, Clark, b. 1901, d. 1971
Cook, George M., b. 1869, d. 1954
Cook, Helen, b. 1910, d. 1998, wife of Clark Cook
Cook, Lillian, b. 1868, d. 1953, wife of George M. Cook
Cook, Robert Dean, b. Jul 02, 1935, d. Jan 26, 2008
Dyer, John M., b. Aug 31, 1853, d. Jul 4, 1913
Dyer, Lula Belle, b. 1861, d. 1947, wife of John Dyer
Haffelfinger, Henry, b. "April 26, 1831, d. November 20, 1916
Haffelfinger, Marie Zurflue, b. Mar 3, 1824, d. Jun 27, 1896, wife of Henry Haffelfinger
Haight, Arthur, b. 1871, d. 1947
Haight, Beulah, b. Jan 22, 1904, d. Jan 1, 1990, wife of Mirl Haight
Haight, Erma, d. 1911
Haight, Hannah, b. 1850, d. 1920
Haight, Hugh, b. c.1882, d. Nov 9, 1899, age: 17 years, son of W.J. & H. J. Haight
Haight, Lillie, b. 1874, d. 1961, wife of Arthur Haight
Haight, Mirl, b. Nov 13, 1900, d. Aug 22, 1970, married Apr 16, 1924
Haight, Wesley J., b. c.1840, d. Dec 22, 1893, age: 53 years
Haugen, Alfred C., b. Aug 30, 1880, d. Apr 21, 1975
Haugen, Beulah Belle, b. Feb 5, 1887, d. Apr 15, 1921, wife of Francis B. Haugen
Haugen, Darlene, b. "April 11, 1921, d. Apr 18, 1921
Haugen, Francis B., b. Mar 9, 1887, d. Feb 25, 1981
Haugen, Gurina J., b. 1854, d. 1944, wife of Peter R. Haugen
Haugen, Infant, d. Jan 23, 1920
Haugen, Inga, b. 1879, d. 1978, wife of Oscar Haugen
Haugen, Jeolette, b. Oct 5, 1882, d. Sep 5, 1884, daughter of P.P. & C. Haugen
Haugen, Niles H., b. Aug 7, 1891, d. Jan 3, 1945
Haugen, Oscar, b. 1878, d. 1947
Haugen, Peter R., b. 1851, d. 1936, Pioneers of Keya Paha County 1881
Haugen, Sadie L. Steward, b. Oct 2, 1900, d. Apr 18, 1986, wife of Francis B. Haugen
Irish, Isabella J., b. 1859, d. 1927
Irish, Melvin Harvey, b. "July 9, 1891, d. Sep 19, 1918, Pvt. Co. C 355th Inf 80th Div WWII, Died in France
Irish, Ross O., b. 1876, d. 1960
Jamison, Bernice Cook, b. "May 16, 1914, d. Living, wife of Donald L. Jamison
Jamison, Donald L., b. "July 12, 1913, d. Dec 19, 1991
Johnson, George, b. Oct 14, 1876, d. Aug 6, 1913
Karr, John W., b. Jan 20, 1926, d. Dec 16, 1997, PFC US Marine Corps, WWII
Karr, Phyllis J., b. Jun 30, 1921, d. Living, married Jul 11, 1944
Keck, Clyde, b. Jan 16, 1899, d. Apr 21, 1986
Keck, Helen G., b. Jun 5, 1898, d. Sep 6, 1988, wife of Clyde Keck
Kobarg, Fred M., b. 1860, d. 1936
Kobarg, Henry, b. 1889, d. 1970
Kobarg, Lenita, b. 1887, d. 1986, wife of Henry Kobarg
Kobarg, Louisa, b. 1866, d. 1954, wife of Fred M. Kobarg
Kobarg, Mary Irene, no dates, daughter of Fred & Louisa Kobarg
Lowe, Albert C., b. 1855, d. 1940
Lowe, Henry, b. Oct 10, 1822, d. May 23, 1896
Lowe, Matilda L., b. 1874, d. 1919, wife of Albert C. Lowe
Madden, Frank W., b. 1851, d. 1935, Half-brother of William A. Connell
McKenney, Beulah M., b. Aug 28, 1922, d. Living, wife of Willard F. McKenney
McKenney, Willard F., b. "May 9, 1922, d. Feb 6, 2004
Nagel, Maron, d. 1916
O'Dea, Loren R., b. 1941, d. 2000
O'Dea, Yvonne K., b. 1943, d. 1996
Pendleton, Jane, b. 1832, d. 1903, 70 yrs. 7 mos, wife of Joseph Pendleton
Pendleton, Joseph, no dates, 79 yrs. 11 mos. 39dys, Civil War Veteran
Pendleton, Samuel, b. 1833, d. 1893
Scott, Joseph, b. Jan 4, 1805, d. Jun 13, 1890
Steward, Ida M., b. 1866, d. 1943, wife of T. Henry Steward
Steward, T. Henry, b. 1864, d. 1949
Stoltenberg, Fern Lowe, b. 1898, d. 1991, wife of Pete Stoltenberg
Stoltenberg, Pete, b. 1901, d. 1966
Swich, Elmer (Rev.), b. 1900, d. 1971
Swich, Ethel, b. 1898, d. 1982, wife of Rev. Elmer Swich

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