Index to Locations AmesAmes Municipal CemeteryAmesIowa State College CemeteryAmesRiverview CemeteryStory CityStory City Cemetery Ames MunicipalCemetery Ames, Story County, Iowa
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Julius Galen Tilden (1874-1958) — also known asJ. Galen Tilden — of Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa.Born in Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa,March28, 1874.Dry goodsmerchant;mayor ofAmes, Iowa, 1908-10.Congregationalist.Died in Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.,May 14,1958 (age84 years, 47days).Interment at Ames Municipal Cemetery. | | George Galen Tilden (1842-1892) — also known asGeorge G. Tilden — of Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa.Born in Rochester,WindsorCounty, Vt.,November6, 1842.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;mayor ofAmes, Iowa, 1880-81.Congregationalist.Member,GrandArmy of the Republic.Died in Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa,July 31,1892 (age49 years, 268days).Interment at Ames Municipal Cemetery. | | Lucien Cooper Tilden (1868-1953) — also known asLucien C. Tilden — of Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa.Born in Vermont,November15, 1868.Departmentstore executive;mayor ofAmes, Iowa, 1897-98; postmaster atAmes,Iowa, 1925.Congregationalist.Member,Rotary.Died, in the Mary GreeleyHospital,Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa,September15, 1953 (age84 years, 304days).Interment at Ames Municipal Cemetery.  | John Loomis Stevens (1850-1933) — also known asJohn L. Stevens — of Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa; Boone,BooneCounty, Iowa.Born in Northfield,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,May 29,1850.Lawyer;district attorney 11th District, 1879-86; promoter of earlytelephonecompanies; organizer, BooneBrick andTilePavingCompany; district judge in Iowa 11th District, 1887-92; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Iowa,1900,1912;delegate to Progressive National Convention from Iowa, 1912;Progressive candidate forGovernor ofIowa, 1912.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Died in Iowa,October23, 1933 (age83 years, 147days).Interment at Ames Municipal Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Isaac Loomis Stevens and Harriet E. (Tucker) Stevens; married,August10, 1876, to Rowena Estelle Edson. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: Library ofCongress |
| | John E. Duncan (1836-1900) — of Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa.Born in1836.Newspaperpublisher; postmaster atAmes,Iowa, 1891.Died in1900(ageabout64 years).Interment at Ames Municipal Cemetery.
Iowa StateCollege Cemetery Ames, Story County, Iowa
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Adonijah Strong Welch (1821-1889) — also known asAdonijah S. Welch — of Jonesville,HillsdaleCounty, Mich.; Ypsilanti,WashtenawCounty, Mich.; Pensacola,EscambiaCounty, Fla.; Jacksonville,DuvalCounty, Fla.; Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa.Born in East Hampton,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.,April12, 1821.Republican. Firstprincipal,in 1851-65, of the Michigan State Normal School in Ypsilanti, Mich.(later Eastern Michigan University); member ofMichiganstate board of agriculture, 1863-66; established alumber millat Jacksonville, Fla.;U.S.Senator from Florida, 1868-69; firstpresident,in 1869-83, of the Iowa Agricultural College in Ames, Iowa (laterIowa State University);collegeprofessor;author.Died in Pasadena,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,March14, 1889 (age67 years, 336days).Interment at Iowa State College Cemetery.
RiverviewCemetery Ames, Story County, Iowa
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William West (1822-1919) — of Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa.Born in Williamsburg,ClermontCounty, Ohio,1822.Member of Ohio state legislature, 1848;hotelier;mayorof Ames, Iowa, 1870-71.Methodist.Died in Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa,December29, 1919 (ageabout 97years).Interment at Riverview Cemetery.| |  Relatives:Married1847 toHarriet J. Porter. |
Story CityCemetery Story City, Story County, Iowa
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Deodatus Gandrup (1840-1904) — also known asW. D. Gandrup;Vilhelm DeodatusGandrup —of Story City,StoryCounty, Iowa.Born inNorway,December17, 1840.Vice-Consulfor Denmark inStoryCity, Iowa, 1882-1904.Died in Story City,StoryCounty, Iowa,January18, 1904 (age63 years, 32days).Interment at Story City Cemetery.
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