Protestant Cemetery, Fairmont, Fillmore County, Nebraska

One June 2, 1879, the B. & M. R. R. Co. issued a warranty deed to the city of Fairmont, Nebr., for a consideration of $120 to the ten acres (40 rods by 40 rods) in the south west comer of the south east quarter of section 29, township 8, range 3. This cemetery is located approximately one mile south east of Fairmont. Among those buried here are: ALDRICH, MRS. P. M. b. 1834, d. 1876. AMMERMAN, JOHN MASON b. Apr. 12, 1802, Newburg, N. Y., d. May 8, 1885. (Real Son). BINGHAM, ELI b. May 7, 1817, d. Apr. … Read more

Roe Cemetery, Fairmont, Fillmore County, Nebraska

Roe Cemetery, Fairmont, Fillmore County, Nebraska The plot for the first cemetery near Fairmont, Nebr., was donated by Poly Roe, about 1872. It is located on the northwest quarter of section 6, three and one-half miles north of Fairmont. The earliest burials were here; later the bodies were removed to the Fairmont Cemetery; eight or nine graves remain, only two being marked with shattered stones. MATHEWS, Charlie (son of W. and Miranda J. Mathews) d. July 17, 1879, ae. 2 yrs., 3 mos., 2 days. ROE, Libby (daughter of Thomas Roe) d. Sept. 19, 1872, ae. 72 yrs., 3 mos. … Read more

Horton Cemetery, Fairmont, Fillmore County, Nebraska

Horton Cemetery is located on the northeast corner of the south-east quarter of section two, township eight, range two, seven and onehalf miles northeast of Fairmont. The plot was donated by Jonathan Horton. There is a total of sixty-one graves. Cemetery is fenced. The thirty-seven marked graves are: ATTKINSON, FRANK, d. Mch. 27, 1883, age 4 yrs., 20 days. BAIR, MATTIE, d. Oct. 28, 1875 age 8 mos., 5 days. BIVENS, JOHNEY, b. July 11, 1882, d. Dec. 9, 1883. BIVENS, EARL, d. Nov. 10, 1886, age 1 yr., 2 mo., 21 days. BIVENS, MINERVA, b. Sept. 13, 1868, d. … Read more

Catholic Cemetery, Fairmont, Fillmore County, Nebraska

The plot for this cemetery was donated by Timothy Fitzpatrick and was platted by John D. Jenkins in 1876-1877. It is located on the northwest quarter of section 29, one-half mile east of Fairmont, Nebr. Approximately 30 graves are marked. Among those interred here are: CONRY , John B. b. 1803, Ireland, d. Sept. 4, 1883, aged 80 yrs., 2 mos., 11 days COLMAN, John b. 1832, Ireland, d. 1902. FITZPATRICK, Timothy b. June 8, 1840, Ireland, d. May 9, 1915. JENKINS, John D. b. Nov. 15, 1846, England, d. May 14, 1897. LYNCH, Andrew b. Feby. 2, 1825, Ireland, … Read more