County

Churches

Cemeteries

Adair  

Adair (1883-97)

No church cemetery,

Other cemeteries used:

Prussina Center Cemetery in Prussina Twp, Sunnyhill (Adair) Cemetery in Summit Twp, Greenfield Cemetery in Lee Twp, Oakwood Cemetery in Walnut Twp

Story

Ames (1869-1910)

Olive Branch Cemetery

Olive was meeting house in the Ames church that was in Boone Co. IA

Polk

Ankeny (1918-1933)

 Brethren Cemetery

Mother church was the (Des Moines Valley) congregation

Guthrie

Bagley (1923-31)

No church cemetery.

Ida

Battle Creek (1892-1906)

 Mother church was the Kingsley congregation

Boone 

Beaver (1912-)

No church cemetery

Other cemeteries used: Beaver Cemetery in Amaqua Twp.

Mother church was the Dallas Center congregation

Hancock 

Boone River (1891-1911)

Mother church was the Coon River Congregation

Poweshiek 

Brooklyn (1866-)   

No church cemetery.

Cedar 

Cedar (Clarence) (1880-) 

Linn 

Cedar Rapids (1905-) 

Mother church was Dry Creek congregation

Pottawattanie 

Council Bluffs (1913-)

No church cemetery.

Other cemetery used:  Fairview Cemetery ,  Walnut Hill Cemetery &  Memorial Park Cemetery all in Council Bluffs

Johnson & Washington 

Crooked Creek (1865-1911)

No church cemetery.

Pocahontas 

Curlew (Stony Lake, Laurens) (1891-1973/75)

Dallas 

Dallas Center (1869 -)

Brethren Cemetery,- Dallas Center Church

Records Published by: Dallas Co. Genealogical Society

Mother church was the Indian Creek congregation

Poweshick 

Deep River (1865-1902)

No church cemetery,

Other cemeteries used: Deep River or Golden Rod Cemetery, in Deep River Range (13 W, Tier 78N, Sec. 9) 

Dresiden Cemetery in Deep River Twp: Range 13 W, tier 78N, Sec 5 Records Published by: Poweshiek Co. Historical & Genealogical Society

Polk 

Des Moines: First (1912-48)

No church cemetery

Polk 

Des Moines: Stover Memorial (1945-)

No church cemetery

Other cemetery used: Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery NE 60th Ave., Des Moines, IA

Plymouth

East Kingsley (1903?)

Page   & Taylor

East Nodaway (1893?-1915?) 

No church cemetery

Keokuk

English River (1855-)

Church of the Brethren Cemetery

Appanoose 

Fairview (Appanoose) (1853-)  

Fairview Cemetery

Story 

Fernald (1916-60)

No church cemetery

Mother church was the Indian Creek congregation

Calhoun Co., & Webster 

Farnhamville (1892-1904)     

No church cemetery

Other cemeteries used:

Gowrie Twp Cemetery, near Gowrie, IA - Webster Co.,       Cedar Twp Cemetery, between Rinard & Somers, Calhoun Co.

Decatur 

Franklin (Decatur County) (1858-1956?)  

Franklin Cemetery - Dunkard Cemetery

Chickasaw 

Fredericksburg (Spring Creek): Hillcrest (CB/ABC), (1880-)

No church cemetery:

Other cemetery used:  Rose Hill, Fredericksburg

Mother church was the Maple Valley congregation

Clayton 

Garber (Spring Creek) (1942-55)

Benton

Garrison (Big Grove) (1858-)

Garrison Cemetery Association

Clay 

Gillett Grove (1886-?)  

Butler 

Greene (Coldwater) (1857-)

Brethren Cemetery (Dunkard)  

Location of cemetery: 1 1/2 miles south of Green, Coldwater

Other cemeteries used: Rose Hill Cemetery, Coldwater Twp.,  Green, IA                                   

 Hardman Cemetery, (Old German, Elm Springs)  Coldwater 

Shelby 

Harlan (Botany) (1867-1917)

No church cemetery.

In 1915 bodies in the DUNKARD/FOLCK Cemetery (near the DUNKARD Church) were removed to the Harlan Cemetery.

Also the Bowman's Grove cemetery was used.

Mother church was the Indian Creek congregation

Marshall 

Iowa River (Marshalltown) (1856-)

Iowa River Church of Brethren Cemetery

This congregation had two church house one in Marion Twp & one near Vienn Center which was known as the Upper Iowa River 

Grundy 

Ivester (Grundy County) (1867-)

No church cemetery.

Other cemeteres used: Many of he members used the Sheller Cemetery, Grundy 

Plymouth

& Woodbury

Kingsley (1884-)

Church of The Brethren    Church of the Brethren Cemetery

Had two church houses, one in Pierson Woodbury, Co., and the other at Kingsley, Elkhor Twp, 17 Plymouth Co

Dickinson 

Lake Park (1899-1908)

Jefferson 

Libertyville (1844-)

Other cemeteries used: Fell Cemetery - Libertyville, IA

Clinton

Lost Nation (1895?-1903?) 

No church cemetery.

Most of the members are buried in the Lost Nation Cemetery

Mother church was the Maquoketa congregation

Montgomery 

Maple Grove (1877-80)  

No church cemetery

Cherokee 

Maple Valley (1876- ??)

Clinton  & Jackson

Maquoketa (1855-1902)

No church cemetery

Marion & Warren

Marion County (1856-1903/04)

Story 

Maxwell (1921-)

Brethren Cemetery Asso.

Mother church was the Indian Creek congregation

Mahaska 

Middle Creek (1860-1914)

No church cemetery

Harrison 

Missouri Valley (1874-92)

No church cemetery.

Monroe 

Monroe County (1854-) 

No church cemetery

Other cemeteries used Pleasant Corners Cemetery and the

Cuba Cemetery

Adams 

Mount Etna (Adams Co.) (1857-) 

Mount Etna Brethren Cemetery

Other cemeteries used is Forest Hill Cemetery.

Records Published by: Adams Co. Genealogical Society

Muscatine 

Muscatine (1909-69)

Fremont 

Nishney Valley (1879?-1908)

No church cemetery.

Some members are buried in the Farragut Cemetery

Iowa 

North English (1916-40)   

Mother church was the English River congregation

Johnson 

Oak Grove (1889-1919?) 

Mother church was the Crook Creek congregation

Union 

Osceola (Grand River, Irish Grove, Prairie Grove, South River) (1870-1962)

No church cemetery

Other Cemetery used: Groesbeck or Ashland Cemetery  

Wapello 

Ottumwa (1900-)      

No church cemetery

Other cemeteries used are Shaul Cemetery

Guthrie 

Panora (Coon River) (1865-)

Brethren Cemetery (Coon River or Dunkard Cemetery)

Records also published by: Guthrie County Genealogical Society

Mother church was the Indian Creek congregation

Dallas

Panther Creek (Adel) (1869-)   

Church of the Brethren Cemetery (Colfax Twp) also photo's at http://iowagravestones.org/search.php?search=custom

&newcid=25&cfield=cemetery&ctype=1&ctxt=Panther+creek

Mother church was the Indian Creek congregation

Jefferson 

Pleasant Hill (1896-1908) 

Mother church was Libertyville congregation

Plymouth 

Pleasant Prairie (1892-1899)

Mother church was Kingsley congregation

Appanoose 

Pleasant Valley (1877-1886/87)

Jasper 

Prairie City (Walnut Ridge) (1894-)  

No cemetery

Members used the Griffis Cemetery

Mother church was the Indian Creek congregation

Linn 

Robins (First Dry Creek, Sand Ridge) (1856-)

Dunkard Cemetery   (Sand Ridge, Dry Creek, Otter Creek, Ransier and Brethren)

Floyd 

Rock Grove (1872-1904)  

No church cemetery

Other cemeteries used:  Rock Grove Cemetery

Mother church was the Greene congregation

Adams 

Salem (Leon) (1900-)       

Salem Cemetery

Mother church was the Mt Etna congregation

Sioux & O'Brien

Sheldon (1888-)    

No church cemetery

Other cemeteries used:  Greenwood Cemetery - Matlock, Iowa,  East Lawn Cemetery - Sheldon, Iowa

Mother church was the Gillett Grove congregation

Calhoun Co., & Webster 

Slifer (1911-?)      

No church cemetery

Other cemeteries used:

Gowrie Twp Cemetery, near Gowrie, IA - Webster Co.,       Cedar Twp Cemetery, between Rinard & Somers, Calhoun Co.

Harrison 

Soldier River (1877-1906)       

Mother church was the Missouri Valley Congregation

Keokuk

South Keokuk (1858-)

Ollie Brethren Cemetery

Marshall 

State Center (1873-91?) 

Malta (Dunkard) (State Center Church of the Brethren) aka Baie Cemetery

Records Published By: Iowa Genealogical Society

Mother church was called Iowa River congregation

Clayton 

Strawberry Point (1897 - ???)   

Franklin

Union Ridge (Hampton, Franklin County) (1890-1967)

Mother church was the Greene (Coldwater) congregaton

Black Hawk 

Waterloo: City (1856-)

No church cemetery:

Other Cemeteries used:  Orange Township Cemetery

Black Hawk

Waterloo: South Waterloo (1856-)    

Orange Township Cemetery

Published by:  Northeast Iowa Genealogical Society