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Self Family Newsletter Cemetery Project

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SOUTH DAKOTA CEMETERY PHOTOS

To contribute to this cemetery photo project please send your photos to:
Jami Hamilton: Jamialane@aol.com

 

INDEX OF PHOTOS:
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Rock Rapids Cemetery, Rock Rapids, Lyon County, Iowa
Photos contributed by Phil Griffith

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John Freemont Self, born in 1855 in  Bureau County, Illinois; and died on May 26, 1931 in Rock Rapids, Lyon County, Iowa, buried at Rock Rapids Cemetery, Rock Rapids, Lyon County, Iowa.  His wife Elura C. JOHNSON Self is buried next to him (1854-1940), daughter of a Loyal T. Johnson and Mary Goodheart.

John is the son of Ozias Self (1831-1867) and Emily Hunt (1837-1902), and father
of Herbert O. Self.

 

Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa
Photos contributed by Phil Griffith

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Ozias Self, born April 27, 1831 in Green County, Ohio and died on Oct. 28, 1867 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa buried at Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa.
Buried next to him are his brother David Self, and his mother Nancy ARY Self.

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David Self, born August 16, 1831 in Green County, Ohio and died on August 24, 1869 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa buried at Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa.

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Nancy ARY Self, born June 12, 1795 in Rockingham County, Virginia, and died on November 29, 1900 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Buried at Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Other documents (ie 1870 Census for Winneshiek County) suggest she was born in 1806, but her gravestone and obituary say 1795.

 

 

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