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A life well-lived leaves behind a beautiful bouquet of memories.


Located on State Road 116, 1/2 mile east of Perryville
& 2 1/2 miles west of Geneva in Hartford Township, Adams Co, IN
A Methodist church once stood here.

Abstract = Adams Public Library News Search
HHFHR = Hardy & Hardy Funeral Home Records - 1944-1955
Will = Adams County Wills

Contributed by Jim Cox, Penny North & Margie Pearce

Many thanks to Barbara Baker Anderson, drbuck, Jackie Sanders and Tombstoner & Family for the tombstone photos!
Unmarked photos are by Barbara Baker Anderson


Updated 5/6/2024
Hartford ~ Stringtown Cemetery
Last Name First Name (Maiden) Birth date Death Date Spouse
Marriage Date
Parents Military Document(s)
Bair Allie Marie 2/11/1900 4/3/1900 John & Sarah C Bair death cert
Bauman Charlotta Sue 4/14/1939 4/14/1939 Waldo C & Mary E Callihan Bauman record +
Bayhan Rebecca Jane (Wheeler) 12/1/1832 3/2/1881 Andrew J Amos & Rebecca Hedges Wheeler record +
Bell Raymond W 1/20/1904 1956 James W & Minnie Mary Jennings Bell record
BOLDS Alexander P 8/22/1830 7/15/1912 Leah Pontius Philander & Claricy Davis Bolds Civil War Pri Co H IN Infty obit +
Bolds Infant son 5/21/1861 5/21/1861 Alexander & Leah Pontius Bolds record +
Bolds John 1859 6/12/1859 Alexander & Leah Pontius Bolds record +
Bolds Leah (Pontius) 6/3/1835 5/12/1907 Alexander P - 8/14/1856 John & Julia A Crites Pontius obit +
Bolds Otis 9/21/1866 9/21/1866 Alexander & Leah Pontius Bolds record +
Bolenbaucher Alexander 1/6/1848 3/1/1860 John & Nancy J Wilson Bollenbaucher record +
Bolenbauger Jonathan 1823 12/21/1886 Peter & Sarah Argenbright Bolenbauch Civil War Pri Co H 47th IN Inf record +
Brant Mary Adaline 9/29/1863 9/17/1864 Cordt Henry & Sophie Marie Brandt record +
Burke Hazel E (Burris) 6/21/1889 2/9/1957 Albert & Martha Christman Burris death cert +
Burris Martha Ann (Chrisman) 10/7/1871 7/11/1952 Albert - 7/31/1888 death cert +
Callihan Charlotte (Merica) 3/8/1860 3/29/1881 Elhannon S Zachariah & Susannah Fairchild Barkalow Merica record +
Callihan Elizabeth Mary (Campbell) 8/27/1882 12/23/1973 Jess - 8/22/1899 Eli & Barbara E Baker Campbell obit +
Callihan Jemimah (Fox) 10/10/1819 1/1/1879 Thomas record +
Callihan Jessie Ottis 2/13/1877 2/25/1934 Elizabeth M Elhannon S & Charlotte Merica Callihan death cert +
Callihan Thomas 4/11/1817 7/29/1904 Jemimah Fox Thomas & Jermiah Callihan death cert +
Chrisman Elias 12/18/1873 4/29/1947 Pearl L - 12/6/1897 Elias & Mary Wise Chrisman obit +
Chrisman Israel 4/26/1882 Stone sunken - illegible
Chrisman John 6/2/1821 4/26/1882 Ellen Wheeler record +
Chrisman Mary Jane (Hickman) 9/14/1833 2/25/1868 Simon Isaac H & Mary Ann Allensworth Hickman record
Chrisman Mary (Martin) 10/13/1835 7/15/1864 George W Josephus & Catherine Flummerfelt Chrisman record
Chrisman Pearl L (Haffner) 8/8/1879 2/22/1953 Elias M/M Henry Haffner death cert +
Chrisman Simon 11/21/1828 1/28/1900 Mary; Rebecca M Dilworth M/M Simon Chrisman death cert
Clawson Elizabeth (Eckrote) 4/27/1839 5/31/1914 Garret Joseph & Harriet Reinhard Eckrote death cert +
Clawson Garrett Elroy 3/14/1838 5/26/1887 Elizabeth Eckrote Garret & Elizabeth Eckrote Clawson record +
Clawson William Wallace 5/21/1859 4/24/1885 Sarah L Carney - 7/10/1884 Garret & Elizabeth Eckrote Clawson record +
Clendenen Elizabeth (Pontius) 3/29/1834 6/23/1859 Salem John & Julia Ann Crites Pontius record +
Clendenen Levina 8/7/1858 10/30/1859 Salem & Elizabeth Pontius Clendenen record +
Cook Jacob P 3/6/1867 7/26/1898 Susie E obit +
Cook Susie E (Idlewine) 7/15/1874 9/11/1896 Jacob P - 7/15/1893 Andrew A & Catherine Shingledecker Idlewine record +
Daugherty Mary Anne (Wise) 11/30/1846 12/19/1904 William - 3/13/1885 Jacob & Mary Christman Wise obit +
Deffenbaugh Eleanor Cresap (Martin) 1794 9/19/1870 John Lenox & Elizabeth Cresap Martin aka: Ellen record +
DEFFENBAUGH John 1794 10/31/1863 Eleanor C Martin - 11/3/1825 Johan Peter & Mary Magdalene Rees Dieffenbach War of 1812 veteran record +
Deffenbaugh Mary 5/21/1830 7/7/1870 John & Ellen Martin Deffenbaugh record
French Emma J (Glendening) 11/25/1878 6/15/1911 Noah - 12/17/1902 James & Lydia Pontius Glendening obit +
French Noah 8/19/1878 4/6/1961 Pearl M Vanderhoof Brice F Marion & Harriet Studabaker French dc: b 1877 death cert +
Glendening Anthony 3/5/1865 1/11/1949 s/s Mary B James & Lydia Pontius Glendening death cert +
Glendening Clarence E 10/13/1908 5/13/1909 Joseph & Emma Christman Glendening death cert +
Glendening Emma L 11/24/1896 4/3/1897 twin George F & Rebecca Glendening record +
Glendening George 10/30/1861 4/10/1929 Rebecca James & Lydia Pontius Glendening death cert +
Glendening Gris E 3/14/1892 9/14/1893 twin J Clayton & M Glendening obit +
Glendening Infant son 3/3/1893 3/3/1893 G F & R photo
Glendening Infant son 2/3/1898 2/3/1898 G F & R photo
Glendening Infant son 8/21/1896 8/21/1896 Charles A & E K photo
Glendening James 6/6/1837 2/28/1923 Lydia James & Elizabeth Watson Glendening Civil War veteran death cert +
Glendening James Otto 11/22/1893 7/23/1915 single M/M John Clayton Glendening obit +
Glendening John 5/27/1837 3/5/1878
Glendening Lydia (Pontius) 4/2/1840 5/11/1920 James John & Julia Martin Glendening death cert +
Glendening Lyda A 8/2/1894 2/6/1895 G F & R (twin) photo
Glendening Lydia I 12/15/1898 8/16/1899 G F & R record +
Glendening Lydia Julia Ann 10/10/1920 1/10/1921 Anthony & Molly Bear Glendening death cert +
Glendening Mary (Bair) 9/24/1887 6/6/1941 Anthony Henry & Julian Ann Shoemaker Bair death cert +
Glendening Oliver Herald 11/30/1903 5/1/1905 George F & Rebecca Sakemiller Glendening death cert +
Glendening Rebecca (Sakemiller) 8/21/1865 4/20/1950 George Benjamin & Mary Sherrick Sakemiller FHR: Glendenning death cert +
Glendening Wesley 10/19/1899 11/10/1905 George F & Rebecca Sakemiller Glendening death cert +
Hill David W 10/16/1831 5/7/1863 Alexander & Sarah Ann Hill record +
Johnson Abbie (Holcroft) 4/4/1855 11/17/1914 Daniel Thomas & Harriett Simons Holcroft death cert +
Lea Thurl 11/25/1900 1/25/1906 Sherman G & Anna Emery Lea death cert +
Mason Annie E 6/21/1875 9/20/1876 John & Sarah Watson Mason records +
Mason Catherine Ann 5/22/1872 10/6/1873 John & Sarah Watson Mason record +
Mason John Morton 9/16/1865 8/16/1881 John & Sarah Watson Mason record +
Mason Mary Maria (Glendening) 11/11/1801 10/11/1874 William - 6/13/1835 George & Margaret Pasley Glendinning record +
Mason Mary M 4/1/1859 4/12/1859 John & Sarah Watson Mason record +
Mason Sarah Jane 7/26/1860 8/2/1860 John & Sarah Watson Mason record +
Mason William 1804 3/11/1859 Mary M Glendening - 6/13/1835 record +
McCoy Hazel V 11/1/1895 8/10/1896 Elmer E & Minnie M Peters McCoy records +
Miller Elizabeth (Seig) 5/15/1818 9/24/1906 Henry A -1840; Henry Schindeldecker - 1855 Richard Ann David Seig death cert +
Miller Henry A 12/25/1824 1/25/1897 Elizabeth Seig record +
Myers or Meyers Attie D 5/11/1875 8/23/1876 W G & G
Myers or Meyers Clarinda 8/18/1864 8/28/1877 William C & Clarissa May Myers record
Ornar Catharine (Pontius) 2/20/1826 11/4/1858 Reuben John & Julia A Critz Pontius record +
Pontius Adelaide (Shell) 5/29/1864 6/18/1930 Clinton Isaac & Eliza Edwards Shell death cert +
Pontius Albert 9/30/1858 3/21/1936 Anna A; Caroline George & Emily Shoemaker Pontius death cert +
Pontius Anna Alice (Chrisman) 8/24/1860 7/10/1920 Albert George & Mary Martin Chrisman death cert +
Pontius Clinton 10/30/1856 2/24/1948 Adelaide George & Emily Shoemaker Pontius death cert +
Pontius Daniel 2/23/1847 3/18/1897 Ellen C Martin - 7/5/1868 John & Julia A Critz Pontius Civil War Pvt Co H 51 IN Inf records +
Pontius Daniel 10/12/1852 6/15/1926 Lucy A George & Emily Shoemaker Pontius death cert +
Pontius Daniel C 2/19/1794 3/15/1877 War of 1812 Veteran
Pontius Ellen C (Martin) 10/5/1846 8/3/1929 Daniel Joseph & Elizabeth Defenbaugh Martin obit +
Pontius Emily (Shoemaker) 1/12/1832 8/3/1888 George W Daniel R & Sophia Martz Shoemaker bio: b 1/12/1832 record +
Pontius Ermel 9/3/1883 9/3/1883 Albert & Anna A Chrisman Pontius record
Pontius George 11/7/1879 11/21/1880 Clinton & Mary Zimmerman Pontius record +
PONTIUS George 2/23/1827 5/1/1910 Malinda; Emily Shoemaker - 1850 John & Julia A Critz Pontius dc: b 1/1/1827 death cert +
Pontius George W 1805 1870 Christina Smith Nicolas & Christina Ott Pontius record +
Pontius Infant son 9/3/1883 9/3/1883 A & A A
Pontius John 6/24/1804 3/30/1859 Julia A Crites George & M Catherine Moyer Pontius record +
Pontius John 9/29/1880 1/12/1881 Clinton & Mary Zimmerman Pontius record +
Pontius John 4/13/1871 8/1/1915 Hettie S Lusk George W & Emily Shoemaker Pontius record +
Pontius John 9/28/1843 9/17/1935 Rosana Martin John & Julia A Crites Pontius Civil War Veteran death cert +
Pontius Josephus B 8/0/1867 9/3/1868 John & Rosanna Martin Pontius record +
Pontius Julia Ann (Crites) 11/27/1805 3/1/1859 John John D & Maria Catherine Petri Crites record +
Pontius Lucy A (Callihan) 1851 3/30/1939 s/s Daniel Thomas & Jermiah Fox Callihan death cert +
Pontius Malinda J 7/7/1838 11/9/1856 John & Julia Ann Crites Pontius record +
Pontius Malinda (Shoemaker) 6/15/1833 2/23/1892 George records +
Pontius Mary (Zimmerman) 2/3/1860 11/10/1880 Clinton John M & Katharina Moser Zimmerman record +
Pontius Mary Jane 5/5/1850 10/9/1859 George & Emeline Shoemaker Pontius record +
Pontius Robert 11/13/1901 3/4/1902 George F & Mary Hall Pontius death cert
Pontius Rosa May (Anderson) 9/15/1880 3/23/1904 Chas E John H & Emery E Meighen Anderson death cert +
Pontius Rosana (Martin) 4/14/1844 8/22/1888 John Josephus & Catherine Flummerfelt Martin record +
Pontius unknown son 9/3/1883 A & A A
Pontius - Kaeser Hettie Susan (Lusk) 2/28/1872 1/6/1934 John Pontius - 1894; Rudolph Kaeser - 1919 Jonathan D & Esther C Coleman Lusk dc: b /10/1871 obit +
Pusey Alvin 12/8/1896 12/9/1896 Noah A & Anna Liechty Pusey records +
Reed Caroline C (Pontius) 8/31/1832 6/6/1865 Newton Miller; Edward W Reed John & Julia A Crites Pontius record
Reed Edward W 3/29/1825 3/18/1900 M/M John Reed death cert +
Reed Ellen 9/25/1858 10/10/1860 Edward Wm & Caroline C Pontius Reed record +
Reed Infant son 11/10/1878 11/10/1878 Edward Wm & Caroline C Pontius Reed photo
Reed Mary 7/5/1860 1/27/1863 Edward Wm & Caroline C Pontius Reed record +
Reed Mary Eliza (Hawkins) 7/31/1846 12/22/1898 Edward W Ezra E & Nancy A Owens Hawkins records +
Reicheldeffer Charles 6/24/1832 1/6/1858 Sophia Pontius Henry & Nancy A Buzzard Reichelderfer records
Reicheldeffer Henry 12/25/1854 6/14/1859 Charles & Sophia Pontius Reichelderfer record +
Reicheldeffer Sophia (Pontius) 11/27/1829 10/30/1898 Charles Reichelderfer; Christian Musser John & Julia A Crites Pontius records +
Roth Paul Edward 11/20/1918 3/26/1919 Joseph & Maria Pontius Roth death cert +
Scheer Infant daughter 7/31/1904 7/31/1904 John & Rosa Liechty Scheer death cert +
Scheer Infant son 4/29/1908 4/29/1908 John & Rosa Liechty Scheer death cert +
Schell Eliza C 10/17/1827 1/9/1899 obit +
Schindler Infant daughter no dates M & H
Shoemaker Albert A 11/4/1877 9/22/1879 John Pontius & Sarah E Taylor Shoemaker record
Shoemaker Daniel 3/9/1858 7/13/1859 Henry B & Sarah Pontius Shoemaker record +
Shoemaker Daniel 12/17/1869 11/10/1872 William & M A record +
Shoemaker Earnest Taylor 8/18/1892 10/18/1900 John P & Sarah E Taylor Shoemaker death cert +
Shoemaker John P 6/1/1852 10/26/1932 Sarah E Jacob & Katherine Baker Shoemaker death cert +
Shoemaker Joseph C 1874 9/20/1876 John P & Sarah E Taylor Shoemaker record
Shoemaker Levi 3/31/1864 2/25/1865 Henry B & Barbara Alice Valentine Shoemaker record
Shoemaker Lucinda Pontius 7/20/1858 10/3/1860 Jacob & Mary Pontius Shoemaker records +
Shoemaker Mary Jane (Pontius) 8/28/1828 1/2/1861 Jacob M John & Julia A Crites Pontius record +
Shoemaker Noah Andrew 12/24/1890 9/27/1900 John P & Sarah Ellen Taylor Shoemaker death cert +
Shoemaker Sarah (Pontius) 4/6/1833 1/21/1861 Henry B John & Julia A Crites Pontius record
Shoemaker Sarah Ellen (Taylor) 11/12/1853 9/7/1934 John P Theodore & Hannah Silvers Taylor death cert +
Shoemaker William E 7/25/1875 8/7/1882 William C & Minerva A French Shoemaker record +
Skeels Orlando 3/10/1890 7/17/1890 Samuel Webster & Phoebe Catherine Watson Skeels record +
Snow Jessie A 3/23/1882 3/11/1886 Vernon L & Mary Catheine Vance Snow record +
Spangler Julia Ann (Pontius) 12/15/1830 5/15/1901 John & Julia A Crites Pontius death cert +
Stahl Caroline (Miller) 12/9/1859 10/20/1896 Samuel Henry A & Elizabeth Seig Miller record +
Stahl Eliza 3/25/1864 6/9/1929 not married William & Mary Fiandt Stahl death cert +
Stahl George W 10/26/1854 7/9/1872 William & Mary Fiandt Stahl record +
Stahl John 10/12/1861 8/25/1865 William & Mary Fiandt Stahl record +
Stahl Mary 12/2/1820 10/23/1870 photo
Stahl Mary (Fiandt) 2/9/1829 2/26/1924 William Martin & Mary Kingsley Fiandt death cert +
Stahl Mary Elizabeth 2/8/1855 9/8/1910 William & Mary Fiant Stahl obit +
Stahl Roy Edgar 5/16/1895 7/8/1895 Samuel & Caroline Miller Stahl record +
Stahl Samuel 11/2/1857 9/7/1953 Caroline Miller William & Mary Fiandt Stahl death cert +
Stahl William 1/29/1816 4/7/1876 Mary Fiandt Samuel & Elizabeth (Newhouse Culp Stahl record +
Stump Danny Gene 6/23/1936 7/27/2012 Jacqualine Emery & Estel Beard Stump US Army obit
Sullivan Deliah 3/25/1854 3/12/1892 T W photo
Sullivan John Nelson 7/2/1816 10/9/1889 Mary Jane Bowden record +
Sullivan Mary Jane (Bowden) 5/20/1827 6/30/1903 John N Enoch & Delilah Hans Bowden death cert +
Vance Arabella Wilmot (Deffenbaugh) 5/1/1833 3/14/1928 Marshall P John & Ellen Martin Deffenbaugh bio: b 5/1/1835 obit +
Vance Charley E 9/16/1865 4/16/1885 Marshall P & Arabella W Deffenbaugh records +
Vance Infant son 6/17/1861 6/17/1861 Marshall P & Arabella W Deffenbaugh record +
Vance John 7/16/1864 8/28/1865 Marshall P & Arabella W Deffenbaugh record +
VANCE Marshall P 5/10/1833 3/3/1896 Arabella W Deffenbaugh - 7/1/1857 William H & Sarah Miller Vance record +
Vance Myrtle Dick 6/12/1903 5/21/1961 Leslie & Hazel Burres Vance death cert +
Vance Rufus 10/23/1869 8/23/1879 Marshall P & Arabella W Deffenbaugh record +
Walker John L 6/21/1809 7/30/1877 Joseph M & Minerva Wheeler Walker record +
Walker Joseph M 4/8/1837 7/12/1893 Minerva Wheeler John & Rachel Mote Walker record +
Walker Minerva (Wheeler) 3/17/1830 8/3/1900 Joseph M Amos & Rebecca Hedges Wheeler death cert +
Watson John L 6/21/1809 7/30/1877 Margaret Brandt John & Sarah Ellen Westgarth Watson record +
Watson Margaret (Brandt) 11/6/1818 3/7/1882 John record +
Wheeler Amos 12/21/1794 2/9/1878 Isaac & Margaret A Wheeler record +
Wheeler Amos 1842 3/11/1876 Amos & Rebecca Hedges Wheeler record +
Wheeler Eliza A 5/1/1838 12/23/1902 Amos & Rebecca Hedges Wheeler death cert +
Wheeler Israel 12/1/1826 4/24/1900 Amos & Rebecca Hedges Wheeler death cert +
Wheeler Rebecca (Hedges) 7/8/1800 9/3/1876 Amos Absolom & Mary Ann Julien Hedges record +
Wise Henry 2/17/1850 12/25/1859 Jacob & Mary Ann Chrisman Wise record +
Wise Jacob 5/11/1808 2/15/1879 Mary Ann Chrisman - 1/20/1833 Jacob & Mary Rucker Wise record +
Wise Jacob 5/11/1848 1/22/1867 Jacob & Mary Ann Chrisman Wise record +
Wise Mary Ann (Chrisman) 8/27/1816 12/18/1881 Jacob Benjamin & Sarah Carr Chrisman record +




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