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Ringgold County IAGenWeb Project

Ringgold County Iowa Site Map

About Us, Norma G. (FOLAND) BECKER and Sharon R. BECKER
Coordinator and Co-coordinator, Ringgold County, Iowa GenWeb Project

Biographical Sketches
Those With Ringgold County Ties

    Alphabetical Index of Transcription from
    Biographical Historical Record of Ringgold and Decatur Counties, 1887:
    A - F Biographical Sketches Index
    G - L Biographical Sketches Index
    M - R Biographical Sketches Index
    S - Z Biographical Sketches Index

    Alphabetical Index of Transcription from
    Biographical Historical Record of Ringgold County, 1887;
    A - F Surnames
    G - L Surnames
    M - R Surnames
    S - Z Surnames

Cemeteries of Ringgold County, Iowa
    Common Gravestone Symbols and Their Meanings
    WPA Cemetery Transcriptions
    Allen-Clark Cemetery, Middlefork Township
    Bear Cemetery, Monroe Township
    Benton Cemetery, Waubonsie Township
    Bethel Cemetery, near Diagonal, Grant Township
    Bever Cemetery near Diagonal, Grant Township
    Bohemian Cemetery, near Diagonal, Washington Township
        Also, Bohemian Cemetery Transcription of burials
    Cabaret Cemetery, near Diagonal, Grant Township
    Caledonia Cemetery, Lotts Creek Township
    Centenary (a.k.a. Knowlton) Cemetery, Knowlton, Jefferson Township
    Clark-Allen Cemetery-See Allen-Clark Cemetery
    Clearfield Cemetery, near Clearfield, Washington Township
    Dead Man’s Curve or Cut Cemetery, rural Diagonal, Washington Township
    Diagonal Cemetery, Diagonal, Washington Township
    Ellston Cemetery, Ellston, Union Township
    Eugene Cemetery near Tingley, Jefferson Township
    Fairview Cemetery near Redding, Clinton Township
    Forest Home Cemetery - See Oak Ridge Cemetery
    Garland Cemetery - See Union Cemetery
    Grove Chapel or Grove Cemetery - See Rising Sun Cemetery
    Hickory Grove Cemetery near Mount Ayr, Middlefork Township
    Johnston Cemetery near Mount Ayr, Liberty Township
    Keller Cemetery, Jefferson Township
    Knowlton Cemetery - See Centenary Cemetery
    Lesonville Cemetery - See Sweet Home Cemetery
    Lewis Cemetery, Kellerton, Athens Township
    Lincoln Township Cemetery - See Rising Sun Cemetery
    Maloy Baptist Cemetery - See Platte River Cemetery
    Maple Row a.k.a. Kellerton Cemetery, Athens Township
    Marshalltown Cemetery near Benton, Waubonsie Township
    Merritt Cemetery near Kellerton, Athens Township
    Middlefork Cemetery near Redding, Clinton Township
    Miscellaneous Ringgold County Interments
    Mortimer Cemetery - See Union Cemetery
    Mount Zion Cemetery near Lamoni, Riley Township
    Oakdale (a.k.a. Watterson) Cemetery, Lotts Creek Township
    Oakland (a.k.a. Shannon City) Cemetery, Jefferson Township
    Oakland (a.k.a. Saltzman) Cemetery near Mount Ayr, Grant Township
    Oak Ridge (a.k.a. Forest Home) Cemetery near Mount Ayr, Liberty Township
    Oliver Cemetery, rural Kellerton, Monroe Township
    Patrick Cemetery, Riley Township
    Platte River Cemetery a.k.a. Maloy Baptist Church, a.k.a. Shay Cemetery, Maloy, Benton Twps
    Prall Cemetery - See Shaha Cemetery
    Pumptown Cemetery near Sun Valley Lake, Union Township
    Quinn Cemetery, Jefferson Township
    Redding Cemetery, Redding, Clinton Township
    Ringgold Cemetery, rural Lotts Creek Township
    Rising Sun Cemetery a.k.a. Grove Chapel or Grove or Lincoln Township Cemetery, Lincoln Twp
    Rose Hill Cemetery, Mount Ayr, Poe Township
    Saltzman Cemetery - See Oakland Cemetery
    Shaha a.k.a. Prall Cemetery near Mount Ayr, Poe Township
    Shannon City Cemetery - See Oakland Cemetery
    Shay Cemetery - See Platt River Cemetery
    St. Mary’s Cemetery near Maloy, Benton Township
    Sweet Home a.k.a. Lesonville Cemetery, Leasonville, Poe Township
    Tedrow Cemetery, rural Kellerton, Athens Township
    Tent Chapel Cemetery near Blockton, Clinton Township
    Thompson Cemetery near Mount Ayr, Poe Township
    Tindle Cemetery near Diagonal, Lincoln Township
    Tingley Cemetery near Tingley, Tingley Township
    Union Cemetery a.k.a. Mortimer or Garland Cemetery, Jefferson Township
    Watterson Cemetery - See Oakdale Cemetery
    Woodland Cemetery near Kellerton, Monroe Township

Census
    U.S. Federal Census Morality Schedules 1850-1880
    1856 Census of Mount Ayr
    1860 Federal Census of Ringgold County, Iowa
        Athens Township
        East Fork Township
        Lotts Creek Township
        Middle Fork Township
        Mount Ayr Township
        Platte Township
        Sand Creek Township
        Washington Township
        West Fork Township
    Links to Ringgold County Census, various years

Churches of Ringgold County, Iowa
    Brief History of Ringgold County Churches
        The Baptists
        Baptist Church, Knowlton
        Christian Church, Kellerton
        Immaculate Conception Church, Maloy
        Methodist Church, Beaconsfield
        Methodist Church, Mount Ayr
        St. Joseph Catholic Church, Mount Ayr
        United Church of Diagonal
        Ministers, Pastors & Spiritual Leaders of Ringgold County

Family Pages Links to off-site Ringgold County Family Pages

John B. ABARR Family	The ADAIR & BURNS Family
Andrew J. ADKISSON Family	Rev. Peter ANDREWS Family
Daniel ARMSTRONG Family	William Henry BAKER Family
George BASON Family	The BEAR Family
Sherman T. BECK Family	Hamilton Karr BENT Family
The Daniel BLISS Jr. Family	BOHEMIAN SETTLERS
John BOES Family	The BOGGESS Family
The BUNKER Family	The Floyd COLLIER Family
The William COLLIER Family	William Henry BAKER Family
Jacob CASE Family	Floyd COLLIER Family
The CURRY Family	The DAILEY Family
John DELLITT Family	Delphos Residents
The DENHART Family	John ELLIS Family
The WARDEN & FATTIG Family	The Daniel FLEMING FAMILY
Harriet (DYE) FOLTZ	John R. "Jack" FRISBY Family
Descendants of Leroy FULLER	James GALLOWAY Family
GRAVATTS & BARNHARTS	Christian GERLOFF Family
William Riley GILLILAND Family	George HARRIMAN Family
Andrew HENDERSON Family	HESTER Family
Jacob Chester HOOVER Family	Oren HULL Family
Andrew Jackson IMUS Family	Lewis Burgess IMUS Family
Kendrick David JONES Family	Luther Caleb LAY Family
The LESAN Family	Descendants of Ezekieh MAIN
David MALOY Family	MAXWELL-OXLEY Families
McCoy and SNEDAKER Family	The John McDONALD Family
The MERRITT Family	Mary A. (BROWN) MORRISON
George W. MORRISON Family	John Solomon MOSBARGER Family
Mildred Elizabeth MOSBARGER	Henry Harvey PARSONS Family
George N. POTTORFF Family	Levi Clark PRATT Family
Allen RAINS Family	James Clyde RAINS Family
The RHEA & BURGESS Family	Jane (LOCKHART) ROGERS
History of the RUBY Family"	The RUBY Family
The SAMS Family	John SHANER JONES Family
Isiah J. SHOWALTER Family	Henry SIEMILLER Family
Austin William SKINNER Family	The SPENCER Family
The Frank STEWART Family	The SUMMERS Family
The SWANK Family	The TEDROW Family
Samuel M. THOMSON Family	The VOGAN Family
The WALTER & Related Families	WARDEN & FATTIG Familes
Frank Marion WILEY Family	The WININGER Family
Louis E. WYCKOFF Family	Rev. Samuel ZIKE Family
William ZIKE Family
The Isaac ZIMMERMAN Family

Home Page, Ringgold County IA GenWeb Site

Look ups, Links for those who will conduct research for Ringgold County
Surnames Page, Surnames and contacts with those who are researching those families

Mailing Lists, Links to Ringgold County Mailing Lists

Maps of Ringgold County, Iowa and her Townships
    Southern Central Iowa, 1855
    Ringgold County, 1895 from U.S. Atlas
    Ringgold County Townships Map, 1930
    Athens Township, 1930
    Benton Township, 1930
    ClintonTownship, 1930
    Grant Township, 1930
    Jefferson Township, 1930
    Liberty Township, 1930
    Lincoln Township, 1930
    Lotts Creek Township, 1930
    Middle Fork Township, 1930
    Monroe Township, 1930
    Poe Township, 1930
    Rice Township, 1930
    Riley Township, 1930
    Union Township, 1930
    Washington Township, 1930
    Waubonsie Township, 1930

Message Boards, Links to Message Boards regarding Ringgold County

Military links to those who served from Ringgold County, Iowa
    War Loans in Ringgold County
    The War Years in Ringgold County
    Soldiers Index Links to pages, photographs, and material for Ringgold County's soldiers
    Ringgold County and The Mexican War
    Ringgold County and the Civil War:
        The 4th, 39th, & 46th Infantries; 8th Cavalry
        29th IA Infantry History
        Civil War Rosters:
          4th Iowa Infantry
          5th Iowa Infantry
          18th Iowa Infantry
          29th Iowa Infantry
          39th Iowa Infantry
          46th Iowa Infantry
          3rd Iowa Cavalry
          8th Iowa Cavalry
          9th Iowa Cavalry
        Rosters of Decatur, Clarke, & Ringgold County Soldiers
        Roster of Southern Iowa Border Brigade
        23rd MO Infantry, Ringgold County Enlistments
        Andersonville and Ringgold County Soldiers
        Casualty List, 2nd IA Infantry, Battle of Shiloh
        Iowa Casualty List, Battle of Shiloh
        SHERMAN's March to the Sea
        Roll of Pensioners, 1883
        Roll of Pensioners, December 31, 1894
        Interments of Ringgold County Civil War Veterans
        Grand Army of the Republic
    Ringgold County's Spanish-American & Philippine Wars Veterans
    WWII Draft Registration Cards:
        A Surnames    B Surnames    C Surnames    D Surnames
        E Surnames    F Surnames    G Surnames    H Surnames
        I Surnames     J Surnames     K Surnames    L Surnames
        M Surnames   N Surnames    O Surnames    P Surnames
        Q Surnames   R Surnames    S Surnames     T Surnames
        U - V Surnames                    W Surnames    X - Y - Z Surnames
    World War I, The 88th Division
    World War I, Company C, 55th Engineers
    World War I, Medical Corps
    World War I, Casualty List, 1918
    World War I, Casualty List/a>, Ringgold County Soldiers
    WWII Casualties, Ringgold County, Iowa
    Korean War, Casualty List
    Vietnam War, Casualty List
    Desert Storm, Casualty List
    Wall of Honor
    Ringgold County Citizens who served and sacrificed from the Civil War to Desert Storm
    Links to Iowa Gen Web and Off-Site Resources

News Clippings about Ringgold County and her Residents Past and Present
    Brief History of Ringgold County's Newspapers
    1879 Eugene Fire
    1899 Diagonal Fire
    Beaconsfield Church, 1950
    Kellerton Businesses
    Kellerton Tornado, 1984
    Sports Notes from Ringgold County
    Other news items which include surnames of BRAMON, COWSERT, GREELE, JOHNSTON, HUDSON, SCHRADER, and TERREL. Also several crime stories and courthouse news.

Obituaries of Ringgold County Residents and those with ties to Ringgold County
    A - B OBITUARIES INDEX
    C OBITUARIES INDEX
    D OBITUARIES INDEX
    E - F - G OBITUARIES INDEX
    H - I - J OBITUARIES INDEX
    K - L OBITUARIES INDEX
    M OBITUARIES INDEX
    N - O - P OBITUARIES INDEX
    Q - R OBITUARIES INDEX
    S - T OBITUARIES INDEX
    U - V - W OBITUARIES INDEX
    X - Y - Z OBITUARIES INDEX

Penny Post Cards of Ringgold County

Photographs of Residents of Ringgold County

Queries, Pre-archival Queries for Ringgold County, Iowa
Queries April 1997 through January 1998
Queries February 1998 through April 1998

Resources for Research in Ringgold County, Iowa
Surnames Page, Surnames and contacts with those who are researching those families

Schools
    Brief History of Ringgold County Schools
    1872 Rules for Teachers
    1895 Final High School Exam
    1931 School Truck, Delphos
    Benton High School Graduates, 1919-1958
    Caledonia School, 1892
    Delphos High School, circa 1920
    Diagonal Elementary Class, 1950
    Diagonal High School Graduates, 1896-2002
    Grand Valley Community School, Kellerton
    Hazel Glen No. 8 Ellston, Iowa
    Kellerton School: circa 1910
        1921 Graduates
        1921 Students
    Maloy High School Graduates, 1920-1952
    Mount Ayr H.S. Football Team, 1924
    Mount Ayr H.S. Graduates, 1884-1919
    Mount Ayr H. S. Graduates, 1920-1935
    Mount Ayr H. S. Graduates, 1936-1945
    Mount Ayr H. S. Graduates, 1946-1955
    Mount Ayr H. S. Graduates, 1956-1965
    Mount Ayr H. S. Graduates, 1966-1975
    Mount Ayr H. S. Pep Band, 1924
    Redding High School, 1912
    Rural School, Ringgold County
    Stony Point School, 1922-1923
    Tingley High School Graduates, 1893-1959
    Watterson School
    Educators & Teachers of Ringgold County

Ringgold County Vital Records, transcribed from newspaper abstracts for:
    Births
    Marriages, Anniversaries, and Divorces
    Deaths, Surnames A - M
    Deaths, Surnames N - Z

Tales from the Front Porch Project
Ringgold County's Oral Legend & Memories Project

What's New at Ringgold County IAGenWeb Site

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