Belinda (Swede) Pioneer Cemetery
Pleasant #19 54869 290th Ave
(This cemetery is abandoned)
(This cemetery is abandoned)
This small burial ground of seven graves is one of the older cemeteries of Lucas County, located in Section 18 of Pleasant Township. To find it, drive north from Chariton on Highway 14 for approximately 9.6 miles. Turn south on 285th Avenue to 547th Street. Turn left and go ½ mile to 290th Avenue. Turn North and go a short distance to the cemetery on the west side of road, which is 54869 290th Avenue.
This small burial ground of seven graves is
one of the older cemeteries of Lucas County Chariton on Highway 14 for approximately 9.6 miles . Turn south on 285th Avenue to 547th Street 290th
Avenue 54869 290th Avenue
East SIDE
Row 1 – North
to South
1. ENWALL, Charlotte J. Jan. 13, 1876 ag 18y3m7d dau
of L. & C. Enwall
2. PETERSON, Little Birdie Jul 8, 1881 ag 1m 7d sn of
Elric & Mattie
Thou art gone little
Birdie
sweet child of our love
From earth’s fairy
stand
to bright mansions
above
3. REINIUS, John A. June 15, 1876 ag 16y3m11d son of G. & C. Reinius
Thy trials are ended
Thy rest is won
Row 2 – North
to South
1. WIREN, Carolina C. born in Sweden May 12, 1815 died in Belinda , IA Feb 25, 1880
note: blank stone leaning against
her stone.
Row 3 – North
to South
1. JOHNSON, John A. Jul 29, 1881 ag 7y 29d sn of A.J. & C.C.
Sweet Alie unto earth
A little while was given
He plumbed his wing for flight
and soared away to heaven
JOHNSON, Andrew J. Jul 15, 1882 ag 34y 6m
Not lost blest thought
But gone before
Where we shall meet
to part no more
JOHNSON, Inf Dau of A. J. & C. C. May
15, 1877
JOHNSON,
Inf sn of A. J. & C. C.
Jan 1875
Note: the above four
Johnson’s are all on one stone. There is
a blank marker leaning against the stone.
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