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Rio Cemetery, Rio Township

[Contributed by Bob Miller.]

This is an alphabetical list of the names associated with the burials in Rio Cemetery, Rio Township.  For a complete record of the gravestone inscriptions, purchase the publication Cemeteries in Knox County - Rio Township, compiled by the Knox County Genealogical Society.  See their Publications List for all of the research materials they have available.  You can also support their important work by becoming a member or sending a financial contribution to:
KNOX COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
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The Rio Cemetery is located in the town of Rio, surrounded by the railroad.  The gravestones were transcribed by Mr. D. B. Allman in April, 1976.

 

Surname Given Name Birth Date Death Date Age
Adams C. W. & S. R. - - -
Adams Violet Blondell Jul 13 1905 Jul 14 1905 -
Almgren Morrie A. 1866 1944 -
Almgren Swan Mar 03 1834 Apr 30 1911 -
Almgren Tillie M. 1875 1964 -
Anderson Carl E. Nov 01 1905 Jul 26 1912 -
Anderson Clause L. 1870 1952 -
Anderson Emma G. 1876 1955 -
Arnold Abigail - Sep 02 1861 16y 06m 12d
Arnold Alden - Feb 18 1886 76y 09m 04d
Arnold Amanda A. Dailey 1847 1920 -
Arnold Amelia A. (Woodman) 1850 1926 -
Arnold Charles A. - Sep 24 1861 17y 06m 12d
Arnold Charles A. - Sep 26 1857 00y 10m 18d
Arnold Clarissa - Apr 01 1881 76y 06m
Arnold Edna M. 1874 19?? -
Arnold Elizabeth 1914 1943 -
Arnold Eunice A. (Snow) - Apr 18 1881 66y 04m 05d
Arnold F. W. & L. - - -
Arnold Fay W. 1884 19?? -
Arnold Gyneth Amelia Apr 10 1912 Apr 11 1912 -
Arnold H. A. 1843 1931 -
Arnold H. A. & M. L. - - -
Arnold Harry Alden 1887 1957 -
Arnold Margaret 1922 1936 -
Arnold Myrtle Landon 1889 1960 -
Arnold P. & A. - - -
Arnold Philip - - -
Arnold S. A. & A. A. - - -
Arnold Sylvester 1850 1885 -
Arnold Vine J. 1875 1886 -
Ashcraft Charles W. - Sep 12 1860 01y 06m 06d
Ashcraft R. P. & E. J. - - -
Ashley Bette A. - Nov 15 1870 06y 08m 20d
Ashley Ruth Avis Nov 10 1903 Nov 21 1903 -
Ashley Stephen B. - Feb 15 1872 03y 06m 15d
Ashley Thelma Anne 1897 1924 -
Ashley W. T. - Nov 18 1879 48y 09m 07d
Ashley W. T. & A. - - -
Bair Jane - Sep 18 1914 -
Bair Levi G. Mar 10 1842 Jan 24 1909 -
Bartlett Almon - - -
Bartlett Ann P. (Willits) Apr 13 1833 Feb 10 1917 -
Bartlett Carrie A. 1862 1897 -
Bartlett Elizabeth A. Nov 19 1839 Jan 13 1920 -
Bartlett Erasmus A. 1830 1908 -
Bartlett Helen J. 1833 1869 -
Bartlett John D. Apr 12 1805 Mar 20 1882 -
Bartlett John D. Mar 18 1837 May 31 1891 -
Bartlett Loamma M. Jul 19 1828 Jan 16 1911 -
Bartlett Mary A. Nov 14 1825 Nov 25 1905 -
Bartlett Sarah P. Feb 01 1804 Feb 11 1885 -
Bartlett son - - -
Beard Bernard C. 1884 1957 -
Beard Harriett Leota 1912 1913 -
Beard Kenneth V. 1939 1940 -
Beard L. K. & E. M. - - -
Beard Mary Beard Blank 1891 1972 -
Beard Virgel C. 1909 1913 -
Belvel Baby - - -
Belvel Henry W. - - -
Belvel Louisa J. - - -
Belvel Melinda Feb 21 1810 Aug 20 1854 -
Brace John - May 01 1881 23y 04m 07d
Brace S. H. & L. A. - - -
Brinkman Zoe - Jan 08 1910 -
Carlson Gust P. 1882 19?? -
Carlson Hannah C. 1886 1946 -
Carlson Roy D. Nov 15 1915 Apr 27 1974 -
Clowes Ida M. (Williams) 1849 1933 -
Clowes Infant - Oct 23 1880 00y 00m 13d
Clowes J. W. & I. M. - - -
Clowes John W. 1838 1896 -
Cordell Mary J. 1887 1960 -
Cox Annie M. Apr 19 1883 Aug 29 1883 -
Cox Mary Edgar May 01 1859 Aug 20 1884 -
Dailey Consort of William - Oct 30 1850 22y 05m 26d
Dailey Elizabeth A. - Sep 02 1860 03y 02m 27d
Dailey Ethan Jay - Sep 18 1860 00y 11m 01d
Dailey J. W. - - -
Dailey Mary - Jul 29 1865 70y 02m 05d
Dailey W. M. & E. B. - - -
Dailey William - - -
Deatherage Charlotte (Shannon) - Sep 12 1880 61y 00m 13d
Deatherage Clara C. - Mar 02 1893 01y 00m 25d
Deatherage Daniel 1858 1946 -
Deatherage Eda (twin) May ?? 1867 Feb 05 1915 -
Deatherage G. W. - - -
Deatherage Ida S. - May 02 1882 25y 08m 12d
Deatherage Infant son - Oct 24 1906 00y 00m 09d
Deatherage Jay - Dec 15 1884 24y 09m 27d
Deatherage Julia (Hendricks) 1861 1936 -
Deatherage Leona L. - Mar 02 1897 28y 00m 01d
Deatherage M. & M. - - -
Deatherage Mary Weir Jul 01 1864 Dec 01 1960 -
Deatherage Nancy Easley - - -
Deatherage R. & C. - - -
Deatherage Robert Apr 12 1822 Feb 06 1882 -
Deatherage Sarah Ellen Oct 28 1846 Jul 10 1923 -
Denny Frederick J. - May 19 1858 01y 10m 21d
Denny G. G. & H. A. - - -
Denny H. & H. - - -
Denny Harriett Eals 1799 1877 -
Denny Henry - Oct 05 1852 50y
Denny William H. P. - Dec 19 1855 23y 01m 19d
Dougherty Roy D. 1884 19?? -
Dougherty Zoe Epperson 1883 1944 -
Drifill Edwin H. 1877 1948 -
Drifill Sarah Ann 1880 1905 -
Dunlap Minnie - Oct 31 1872 03y 02m 10d
Dunlap W. & H. - - -
Edgar Arthur J. 1866 1935 -
Edgar James B. Jul 21 1830 Jul 21 1887 -
Edgar John E. - Mar 02 1891 28y 11m 16d
Edgar Mary Edith - Apr 29 1891 02y 05m 10d
Edgar Sarah M. (Bartlett) 1874 1904 -
Ellickson Christine 1859 1937 -
Ellickson John 1857 1917 -
Epperson Charles L. Mar 16 1837 Nov 25 1898 -
Epperson Clarence E. 1877 1952 -
Epperson Cora E. Jan 01 1864 Feb 08 1875 -
Epperson Dorothy V. 1914 1926 -
Epperson Effie E. Mar 03 1871 Mar 15 1888 -
Epperson F. M. & L. S. - - -
Epperson Fay Sep 05 1881 Oct 18 1882 -
Epperson Francis M. Aug 16 1845 Jun 26 1925 -
Epperson Fred C. 1870 1929 -
Epperson Gila Riley 1865 1938 -
Epperson Ida F. Mar 29 1868 Mar 19 1893 -
Epperson James A. 1866 1935 -
Epperson Lucinda S. (Bair) Mar 16 1846 Aug 03 1906 -
Epperson Lyle 1895 1939 -
Epperson Margaret A. Jul 10 1842 May 12 1914 -
Epperson Mary (Henderson) 1877 1958 -
Epperson Mary Jane (Westfall) Oct 03 1829 Aug 10 1907 -
Epperson Maxcine 1911 1916 -
Epperson Nettie 1893 1965 -
Epperson Olin E. Nov 14 1859 Jan 15 1883 -
Epperson Robert 1916 1967 -
Epperson Roy D. 1874 1920 -
Epperson Thomas - - -
Epperson W. D. Nov 17 1827 Sep 12 1904 -
Erwin James 1852 1885 -
Erwin James Sep 15 1886 Jan 24 1967 -
Farnham Charles G. Jan 12 1849 Jul 04 1915 -
Farnham Lucy (Bartlett) Nov 03 1857 May 20 1902 -
Field Elisha C. 1813 1896 -
Field George 1861 1880 -
Field Lavonna (Bartlett) - - -
Fitch Amos S. - Mar 23 1882 46y
Fitch Anna H. Dec 17 1817 May 17 1886 -
Fitch Charley Youinn - 1863 76y
Fitch Elizabeth H. - Jun 16 1860 18y
Fitch L. & A. H. - - -
Fitch Luther - Apr 09 1881 66y
Fritz Anna Hallberg 1876 1902 -
Fritz Asa E. 1859 1918 -
Fritz Blanche (Tye) 1872 1896 -
Fritz Caroline (Abell) 1840 1919 -
Fritz Carrie E. 1868 1947 -
Fritz Clara L. (Breckenridge) 1862 1941 -
Fritz Donald 1893 1910 -
Fritz Jimmie Oct 10 1922 Nov 27 1922 -
Fritz Lillian A. 1862 1937 -
Fritz Lucinda E. 1881 1947 -
Fritz Raymond 1891 1957 -
Fritz William 1834 1921 -
Fritz William H. 1885 1956 -
Gamel Frank 1861 1937 -
Gamel George G. 1822 1870 -
Gamel Harriett 1864 1947 -
Gamel Joseph W. 1792 1863 -
Gamel Mary A. 1829 1922 -
Gamel Nina M. (Wright) 1875 1954 -
Gimms George - Jun 10 1865 -
Graham James P. Aug 28 1858 Mar 19 1903 -
Graham Jessie Wetmore 1862 1938 -
Hall Bertha 1871 1872 -
Hall Cynthia Ann (Foster) Lyen Oct ?? 1829 Zjun 29 1897 -
Hall Erasmus 1810 1880 -
Hall Ira R. Nov 18 1829 Jan 17 1908 -
Hall Levi E. 1843 1863 -
Hall Mary M. 1850 1930 -
Hall Mary Ward Bell 1813 1909 -
Hall Matilda E. 1858 1901 -
Hall Seth E. 1899 1899 -
Hall Sylvester W. 1853 1937 -
Harland James 1872 1958 -
Harland Nellie 1883 1935 -
Harriman Edna (Snow) 1878 1957 -
Harriman Gilbert 1893 19?? -
Harriman Howard 1870 1925 -
Harriman Leatha S. 1906 19?? -
Harvey Alice S. 1829 1901 -
Harvey B. & A. S. - - -
Harvey Benjamin 1822 1917 -
Harvey J. Addis 1854 1877 -
Harvey William H. 1852 1880 -
Heare Eliza - Jun 06 1881 68y 00m 18d
Heare John L. - - -
Henderson Alexander 1846 1929 -
Henderson Annie E. - Nov 11 1879 34y 04m 06d
Henderson Annie M. - Mar 09 1877 26y 06m 22d
Henderson D. & M. S. - - -
Henderson David - - -
Henderson Estalla (Lane) - Nov 06 1882 19y 10m
Henderson Infant son - Sep 10 1875 -
Henderson Isaac - - -
Henderson M. & M. - - -
Henderson Mary S. Nov 03 1880 Feb 20 1881 -
Henderson Mary S. - Sep 23 1875 32y 06m 15d
Henderson Sarah Ann 1860 1927 -
Henderson Stewart - - -
Henderson Willie Mar 05 1885 Mar 13 1885 -
Hendricks A. & M. F. - - -
Hendricks Abraham Jun 15 1820 May 22 1901 -
Hendricks John Thomas Jun 24 1855 Jan 06 1933 -
Hendricks Mary Francis (Carter) Jan 24 1828 Mar 22 1897 -
Hendricks Robert Jackson May 04 1857 Mar 07 1915 -
Hinchliff Amos Sep 05 1855 Apr 28 1931 -
Hinchliff Betsey Nov 30 1821 Dec 11 1893 -
Hinchliff Elmer E. May 06 1861 Dec 19 1862 -
Hinchliff James Mar 18 1825 Aug 19 1901 -
Hinchliff Mary Emma 1844 1931 -
Hinchliff Tillie A. (Almgren) May 11 1863 Jun 06 1932 -
Hover Nellie Graham 1889 1964 -
Johnson Charles - - -
Johnson Charley J. 1841 1926 -
Johnson Ernest G. 1890 1890 -
Johnson George Walter 1905 1914 -
Johnson Johanna 1852 1949 -
Johnson Mathilda P. 1868 - -
Johnson Mathilda S. 1859 1922 -
Johnson Nels P. 1856 1927 -
Johnson Olof May 15 1870 Mar 20 1950 -
Johnson Swan C. 1879 - -
Jones Ephraim - May 18 1869 60y
Junk Anne (Henderson) Mar 08 1839 Feb 22 1903 -
Junk Edwin T. 1886 1957 -
Junk Samuel Dec 19 1832 Aug 09 1908 -
Landon Amos Robert 1863 1942 -
Landon Fannie (Epperson) 1865 1937 -
Landon Fred A. 1870 1946 -
Landon Frederick A. Feb 28 1834 Jlu 31 1894 -
Landon Howard Mar 23 1882 Jun 11 1882 -
Landon J. Frank Sep 03 1857 - -
Landon Katie Jan 26 1860 Jul 11 1860 -
Landon Lella A. 1870 1949 -
Landon Mamie Irene Jul 02 1872 Oct 16 1883 -
Landon Mary A. 1840 1913 -
Landon Melville D. 1874 1938 -
Landon Nellie Jan 07 1866 Nov 11 1922 -
Landon Sara 1874 1959 -
Larson Andrew 1844 1929 -
Larson Anne C. 1845 1929 -
Larson Frank A. Mar 22 1880 Dec 02 1931 -
Larson Harry G. May 08 1908 Dec 26 1933 -
Larson Marie A. Apr 25 1874 Sep 22 1956 -
Lavis Jane A. 1851 1913 -
Lavis John 1871 1914 -
Lavis Samuel 1872 1936 -
Leafgreen Carl F. 1924 1925 -
Leafgreen Fred M. 1865 1929 -
Leafgreen Freda 1874 1960 -
Lindquist Burt L. 1890 1967 -
Lindquist Jennie N. 1861 1951 -
Lindquist Mabel A. 1893 1899 -
Lindquist O. C. & J. N. - - -
Lindquist Olof C. 1860 1953 -
Lyen Frankie - Nov 18 1872 11y 01m 27d
Lyen S. & S. A. - - -
Lyen Samuel - Apr 20 1873 19y 02m 12d
Malmberg Claus 1868 1951 -
Malmberg Mary L. 1870 1932 -
Mapes Elizabeth - Oct 12 1853 30y 01m 25d
Mapes Joseph - - -
Martin I. & M. A. - - -
Martin Nellie Dec 26 1882 Jan 24 1883 -
Martin Susan Deatherage Dec 24 1865 Mar 24 1929 -
Mathews C. F. Christen - Dec 18 1863 08y 02m 23d
Mathews Caroline C. - May 07 1855 -
Mathews John - Mar 07 1903 84y
Mathews John & Ruth - - -
Mathews Ruth - Aug 13 1906 86y
Mathews S. F. & C. - - -
Maxwell G. Ensley 1911 1965 -
Maxwell Grace L. 1914 19?? -
McDermott Patrick - - -
Mead Celia L. (Snow) 1863 1947 -
Mead Frank M. 1861 1916 -
Melton A. W. & M. B. - - -
Melton Albert W. - Jan 01 1888 24y 03m 15d
Melton Eugene 1894 1931 -
Melton Hulda (Johnson) 1871 1951 -
Melton John W. - Oct 02 1863 11y 02m 19d
Melton Nellie J. (Epperson) - Mar 26 1892 21y 11m 19d
Melton Nina P. - Dec 10 1887 00y 05m
Melton S. & E. - - -
Melton Warren 1863 1944 -
Miller Theo (Epperson) 1886 1950 -
Miller Willard C. 1885 1951 -
Mooers David May 08 1820 Oct 11 1904 -
Mooers Elias B. Nov 12 1847 May 31 1875 -
Mooers Harriett Bragg Apr 25 1820 May 25 1913 -
Moser Anton 1831 1905 -
Moser Margaret 1841 1926 -
Moser William A. 1882 1906 -
Munson John 1873 1933 -
Myers Melzia V. 1906 1923 -
Nygren A. R. & A. - - -
Nygren Phillis Eileen Oct 26 1927 Dec 06 1927 -
Olson Arthur E. 1892 1897 -
Olson Edwin Martin 1894 Oct 04 1918 -
Olson J. - - -
Olson John 1856 1934 -
Olson Nellie 1858 1949 -
Peterson ? 1852 1917 -
Peterson Benjamin 1849 1922 -
Peterson Charles F. 1871 1945 -
Peterson Nellie E. 1874 1941 -
Peterson Ralph 1874 1884 -
Peterson Rudolph 1886 1887 -
Pont Anna Lisa Dec 08 1836 Jan 24 1901 -
Pont Henry 1871 1948 -
Pont John F. 1844 1941 -
Pont Minnie 1883 1952 -
Pont Nellie - Jan ?? 1879 00y 01m 15d
Poplett Frank E. - - -
Poplett Laura L. - - -
Poplett Nellie W. Jul 10 1873 Aug 11 1873 -
Pyles Neil E. 1933 1941 -
Rhodes Deema - Apr 25 1883 21y
Rhodes E. B. - - -
Rhodes Edwin R. May 16 1827 Mar 13 1871 -
Rhodes Sarah H. (Bartlett) - Nov 19 1865 31y 06m 12d
Robbins Arthur W. 1885 1946 -
Robbins Merle Graham 1885 1929 -
Robertson Jennie C. (Frye) 1866 - -
Robertson John W. 1866 1915 -
Rogers Jennie 1876 1958 -
Shanholtzer Elizabeth - Dec 04 1879 47y 00m 26d
Shanholtzer J. & E. - - -
Shanholtzer Jacob - Nov 07 1923 89y 09m 22d
Shanholtzer Nevada M. - Nov 07 1879 18y 08m 21d
Shannon Eliza F. Dec 05 1805 Mar 05 1875 -
Simms George D. Sep 16 1804 Jun 10 1865 -
Simms George S. Herbert May 04 1872 Dec 10 1872 -
Simms Hester E. Sep 31 1847 Jul 07 1848 -
Simms Mary E. Aug 29 1884 Feb 18 1885 -
Simms Maud L. Jan 19 1878 Dec 17 1878 -
Smith Ellen 1788 1856 -
Smith Emily H. Jun 29 1826 Nov 10 1910 -
Smith Martha 1801 1874 -
Smith Mary Ella Jul 25 1859 Jun 10 1875 -
Smith T. & E. H. - - -
Smith Thomas Aug 01 1826 Oct 21 1910 -
Smith William 1789 1872 -
Snow Gilbert S. Aug 10 1833 Feb 07 1908 -
Snow Martha M. (Sperry) Aug 29 1846 Aug 24 1933 -
Snow Sylvester Feb 28 1866 Nov 15 1867 -
Stafford George W. Aug 29 1868 Apr 29 1896 -
Stafford Infant son - Dec 20 1880 -
Stafford Lucinda Dec 28 1843 - -
Stafford Samuel Apr 16 1837 Oct 11 1901 -
Stickle Martha E. 1876 1914 -
Stickle Orien W. 1879 1917 -
Stran Mary J. - Feb 07 1861 67y 00m 03d
Stran William - Dec 01 1845 29y 01m 19d
Swanson Helen A. 1913 19?? -
Swanson Joseph E. 1909 1958 -
Thompson Edgar Mar 10 1825 Dec 20 1898 -
Thompson Esther L. 1864 1902 -
Thompson Etta (Bartlett) 1853 1944 -
Thompson Jeptha 1861 1944 -
Thompson Mary J. 1828 1923 -
Thompson Sylvester B. 1850 1940 -
Titus Abner L. - Feb 15 1862 19y 03m 16d
Titus B. & L. - - -
Tye Clark V. 1906 1913 -
Tye E. J. & S. J. - - -
Tye Edward J. 1870 1931 -
Tye Phoebe 1848 1933 -
Tye Sophie J. 1875 1959 -
VanGilder Elizabeth 1880 1948 -
VanGilder I. S. & L. E. - - -
VanGilder Infant daughter - Aug 31 1905 -
VanGilder Infant son - Aug 31 1905 -
VanGilder Isaac S. Dec 27 1874 Aug 27 1954 -
VanGilder John E. 1877 1947 -
VanGilder Laura Etta (Henderson) Oct 26 1879 Jun 11 1907 -
VanGilder Mabel A. Oct 04 1875 Dec 10 1962 -
VanGilder Susan V. Dec 17 1843 Nov 28 1908 -
VanGilder Wesley R. Feb 22 1842 May 12 1911 -
Vaughn Helen A. 1899 1927 -
Weir Agnes (Harvey) 1863 1941 -
Weir Allie 1884 1954 -
Weir Anson M. 1848 1935 -
Weir Charles 1858 1949 -
Weir Cornelia A. (Douglas) 1850 1936 -
Weir G. Wayne 1895 1929 -
Weir George A. 1856 1948 -
Weir George W. Sep 15 1817 Apr 03 1906 -
Weir Lake S. 1882 1929 -
Weir Lydia Jane Epperson Dec 16 1825 Jun 05 1900 -
Weir Mildred 1888 1960 -
Weir Susan H. 1861 1953 -
Weir W. J. Apr 07 1846 Nov 09 1907 -
Wetmore C. M. & C. M. - - -
Wetmore Frank - Aug 17 1868 10y 02m 28d
Willett Andrew 1875 1958 -
Willett Maude L. (Stickle) 1880 1966 -
Witherspoon Edna - Jan 20 1888 00y 03m 29d
Witherspoon Frank & Jessie - - -
Wright Clara L. 1853 1945 -

 

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