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Bunker Hill Cemetery

Photo by Tombstoner & Family

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.
~ SENECA


Bunker Hill Cemetery is located east of Ceylon on County Road 900 South in Wabash Township. It was once known as Baker Cemetery.

Read by Penny Baughman North & Jim Cox - September 2010

Information from obituaries, tombstone pictures, county histories, funeral home records and obit abstracts has been included.
Obit abstracts: Adams Public Library System News Search
Note: s/s = same stone; NSF = No stone found, data from burial records
Biography - surnames which are CAPITALIZED include a biography. Plus (+) indicates the record includes a tombstone photo.
BYFH = Biery-Yager Funeral Home Records
HHFH = Hardy & Hardy Funeral Home Records

Updated 11/2/2022
Bunker Hill Cemetery
Last name First name (Maiden) Born Died Spouse - Marriage Parents Military Records
Adams Edna (Lewis) 4/30/1910 8/24/1991 George R Roy & Catherine Christman Lewis obit +
Adams George R 1/22/1898 9/30/980 Edna Lewis Samuel & Elizabeth Loomis Adams death cert +
Aspy Commodore F 1/14/1880 4/18/1890 B F & F V 
Aspy Elizabeth 10/8/1845 10/12/1851 Mark & Elsie A Short Aspy
Aspy Elsie Ann (Short) 8/1/1821 10/12/1902 Mark Lamlin & Nancy Goble Short
Aspy F L 11/14/1875 9/23/1876 B F & F V NSF
ASPY Mark 10/17/1823 7/27/1885 Elsie Ann Short - 12/15/1844 Lawrence & Jane Morgan Aspy bio +
Aspy William 4/10/1868 8/14/1885 L M & R M NSF
Baker Benjamin B 9/0/1844* 12/12/1844 Hannah & Cornelias
Baker Cornelias 1819 10/6/1851 Hannah Myers; Elizabeth Rawley George F NSF
Baker George 9/1/1854 6/5/1856 T G & J NSF
Baker George F 7/15/1786 5/20/1851
Baker George W 4/27/1860 7/9/1881 J & H
Baker Hannah 11/30/1826 11/9/1863 Jacob
Baker Henry 2/2/1810 8/5/1849
Baker Henry 5/9/1817
Baker Jacob 3/21/1860 3/31/1861 C & E NSF
Baker Jane 4/10/1853 8/28/1871 S & J NSF
Baker Noah 11/17/1850 8/1/1861 Cornelias & Hannah NSF
Baker Solomon 1806 9/28/1871 NSF
Baker - Wagoner Catherine (Stire) 7/4/1831 5/28/1913 Solomon Baker; Mr. Wisel; Nicholas Wagner obit +
Barber George S 1847 6/16/1879
Barr James W 3/29/1834 1/16/1896 s/s Rebecca A
Barr Rebecca A 1841 1920 s/s James W
Beaten Mary A 9/7/1871 8/8/1890 John
Beeler Louis L 2/18/1908 5/9/1983 Abraham & Emma Roth Beeler abstract
Beerbower Theodore Kendall 6/24/1907 NSF
Beitler John Ulric 1/26/1819 9/2/1880 Anna
Bender Maria Wykoff Cummins Rape 9/23/1808 12/23/1881 Mother
Bores Blanche O 5/26/1896 8/14/1897 adopted by J & L Haviland NSF
Bricker Doctor R 1843 1882 s/s Martha L
Bricker Isaac N 1872 1912 s/s Doctor R
Bricker John 1/24/1815 10/21/1867
Bricker Martha L 1848 1938 s/s Doctor R
Bricker Mary 1/24/1815 7/9/1885 John
Bricker Rachel 1840 11/5/1857 John & Mary
Buckey Ella Viola 7/1/1897 5/15/1899 F M & M E
Buckey Freddie F 11/16/1895 8/20/1898 A L & S I abstract
Buckey George W 8/25/1835 4/3/1901 Co B 23rd IN Inf
Buckey Glenney A 3/22/1893 12/16/1894 George & Cyntha Realy Buckey
Buckey infant no dates Mary F & Glenny
Buckey Malinda (Kelley) 1/6/1833 12/27/1881 William Stoker; George W Buckey Daniel and Emiline Coleman Kelley
Buckey Mary F 3/23/1892 7/18/1893 s/s Glenney A
Buckingham Victoria Rose Jodi 9/2/1991 9/2/1991 stillborn David & Laurie Hockin Buckingham abstract b&d 9/3/1991 abstract
Burdoin William 9/12/1800 12/12/1858 NSF
Burley Ardon S 1855 1924 NSF
Burley Emma Jane (Rumple) 5/2/1864 5/29/1940 Ardon S - 9/11/1892 Daniel & Adaline Roberts Rumple obit; NSF
Burley infant 7/6/1898 7/6/1898 A S & E J NSF
Burley Isaac 2/13/1815 7/18/1897 NSF
Burley Jacob T 1850 8/0/1936 abstract
Burley Joseph C 3/31/1887 6/7/1888 J T & M E NSF
Burley Mary E (Showalter) 12/8/1855 9/19/1919 J Thomas obit +
Burley Ralph E 10/6/1907 9/3/1910 A S & E J NSF
Bussel Charles A 1858 1936 s/s Harriet A
Bussel Florence 3/2/1895 8/11/1895 S A & H A
Bussel Harold C 5/18/1901 8/7/1902 NSF
Bussel Harriet A 1861 1943 s/s Charles A
Bussel Jesse A 15 Aug 1895 S A & H A NSF
Bussel Mary C 31 Mar 1886 1/14/1906 NSF
Butler John U 1/26/1819 9/2/1880 flag
Campbell Arthur E 4/25/1888 3/13/1890 M & S J
Campbell Barbara Ellen (Baker) 4/22/1857 5/6/1950 Eli H Cornelius & Elizabeth Rawley Baker obit + : HHFH
Campbell Clyde B 8/28/1899 4/4/1980 Eli & Barbara Baker Campbell obit +
Campbell Eli H 3/21/1858 4/30/1935 Barbara E Henry & Mary Smith Campbell death cert +
Campbell George 12/9/1875 2/2/1877 M & S J
Chrisman Anna M (Dickerson) 9/8/1855 7/26/1898 Henry Chrisman George & Lucinda Winters Dickerson
Chrisman George M 1864 19--
Chrisman Grace A 4/21/1890 1/4/1909 H & A
CHRISMAN Henry 7/29/1849 5/31/1906 Anna Dickerson - 3/4/1880 Adam & Catherine Hottle Chrisman obit +
Chrisman Katheryn 1909 1990
Chrisman Minnie E 2/25/1884 8/27/1900 H & A M
Chrisman Sadie L 1866 1935
Chrisman Tina B 10/9/1886 5/21/1888 G & S
Christman Cora 1885 1903
Christman Elcie 1877 3/25/1894
Christman Father 1850 1926
Christman Jessie 1879 1917
Christman Mother 1849 1919
Christner Josephine M (Schwartz) 4/20/1919 4/16/2012 Levi S - 3/28/1946 Jacob & Margarette Schwartz Schwartz obit
Christner Levi S 7/6/1920 2/10/2011 Josephine M Sam J & Elizabeth Miller Christner obit
Clark Jacob 10/24/1841 8/9/1891
Cook Becca J 1873 7/5/1873 S & E
Cook Frances (Abnet) 11/8/1843 1927 Jacob T William & Maria Miller Abnet
Cook George R 1842 1926 Sarah E
Cook Jacob 1884 1962
COOK Jacob T 5/10/1840 4/7/1919 Frances Abnet - 12/8/1867 John & Lydia Baker Cook Civil War Co I 89th IN Inf obit +
Cook James 8/3/1827 10/18/1845 J & L
Cook James S 10/19/1870 5/31/1890 G F & S E
Cook Jennie 1874 1941 s/s John W
Cook John 1/29/1814 1/2/1877
Cook John W 1870 1947 s/s Jennie
Cook Lydia 6/7/1811 2/2/1877 John
Cook Sarah E 1848 1908 George F
Cook Socratus no dates Co F 155 IN Inf
Derickson C E 9/8/1850 5/8/1888 J
Engle Catherine (Snorr) 11/25/1837 12/19/1906 Michael obit +
ENGLE Michael 1/27/1833 3/6/1912 Catherine Snorr - 1859 M/M Michael Engle death cert +
Felver Gerald 17 yrs old no dates
Felver R Catherine (Runkel) 1922 1970
Fisher Catherine (Billman) 4/20/1845 3/29/1881 John S Michael Billman
Fisher infant 3/24/1888 3/24/1888 John & Catherine may be 3/24/1881
Fisher John S 9/12/1821 7/8/1881 Catherine abstract
Fisher Perla Viola 3/24/1881 10/13/1881 John & Catherine
Ford Jane abt 1819 12/5/1911 obit
Garber George S 1842 6/7/1879
Gerard Mary E (Baker) 1858 1/1/1935 Cornelius & Elizabeth Rawley Baker abstract
Gerber Christ 12/16/1855 7/2/1917 Elizabeth
Gerber Elizabeth 6/25/1857 10/25/1890 Christ
Gillespie Victoria Ann 4/6/1857 3/12/1860 NSF
Girod Steven U 8/7/2010 8/19/2010 Nathan & MaryAnn S Girod Girod also listed in Bunker Hill Amish Cem obit
Grace Leona B 6/27/1906 J E & C L NSF
Grove infant 4/9/1905 4/9/1905 O & S
Grow Edith Pearl 9/4/1879 1/28/1893 John & Elizabeth
Grow Emma 8/27/1871 11/9/1881
Grow Frankie 8/7/1878 8/30/1878 John & Elizabeth Grow
Grow John 11/7/1834 11/9/1881 abstract
Grow Walter 6/18/1882 9/5/1882 John & Elizabeth
Hill John L 8/22/1815 4/28/1894
Hockenberry Vera (Weaver) 1881 6/17/1956 Chauncey Baird Funeral Home marker obit
Hollingsworth Frank 1870 1940 s/s Sarah Ann
Hollingsworth Nettie J 12/23/1885 7/8/1905 NSF
Hollingsworth Sarah Ann (O'Dell) 1843 1877 Thomas P s/s Frank
Hotsenpiller Cyrus 8/22/1847 1/9/1866
Hotsenpiller John 9/14/1813 11/23/1887
Idlewine Charles Henry 12/1/1875 7/6/1958 Stella Andrew & Catherine Shingeldecker Idlewine obit
Idlewine Stella (Cook) 1881 1921 Charles H 2 unmarked graves to left
Kelley Ella 1881 1960 s/s Henry
Kelley Henry 1852 1928 s/s Ella
Kelley infant son 4/19/1905 4/19/1905 H & E
Kelly Francis H 11/27/1857 6/5/1903 Henry
Klarer  Eugene H 1/5/1939 4/13/2001 Harry & Claire Klarer obit +
Kunz Albert 3/14/1900 7/14/1905
Lehman Charlotte 1856 1927 s/s William
Lehman Juanita Lucile 8/21/1911 2/5/1912 Thomas G & Anna Mosser Lehman obit +; BYFH
Lehman William 1852 1927 s/s Charlotte
Lewis Burdette 5/16/1908 2/13/1909 R B & C
Lewis Catharine L 1882 1931
Lewis Michael 1847 1916
Lewis Pauline 1906 1928
Lewis Roy B 1875 1941
Long Alonzo 1873 1961
Long Charles 1/19/1865 2/15/1881 L & M A NSF
Long Emily 1841 1881 J I
Long Eva 1869 1960
Long Harvey J I & E
Long John H J I & E
Long Leona B 2/13/1877 2/21/1968 Lewis & Mary Blair Long obit +
LONG Lewis 6/23/1830 9/14/1908 Mary Blair - 5/29/1862 Robert & Mary Kyle Long bio: b 1831 death cert +
Long Mary A (Blair) 3/23/1841 12/30/1898 Lewis Charles & Catherine Lang Blair
Mann Amanda E 1857 5/22/1935 Thomas E abstract
Mann Harvey 11/12/1876 T E & M E
Mann Ordelphad 11/11/1894 12/18/1894 William R & C D NSF
Mann Thomas E 1852 1941 Amanda E
Mann William L 3/16/1909 4/11/1909 William R & C D
Mann Wilson 10/10/1826 7/27/1911 Jane Smith - 5/29/1845 obit
MAURER Samuel 11/2/1828 8/16/1906 Elizabeth Henricks; Margaret Blyth - 1858; Susannah Vantze; Anne Burket -1867 Daniel Civil War Co B 72nd OH Inf record +
May Fred K 6/6/1840 2/12/1904 single Civil War Co D 71 IMF death cert +
Michaels Mary 1846 1928
Miller Eliza J 12/2/1853 7/11/1891 Jacob
Miller George 12/16/1880 10/25/1881 A J & S A NSF
Miller Mary Naomi 10/8/1886 6/17/1901 W H & J A
Miller William H 1866 1918
Nevel Infant daughter 1939 9/0/1939 Ray & Virginia
Nevel Irene C 8/4/1893 8/15/1894 John & Jane
Nevil Alva 1928 1928
Nevil Frances (Bailey) 2/9/1902 8/11/1982 s/s John H Andrew & Levina Lehman Bailey abstract
Nevil Infant 1930 1930
Nevil Infant daughter 9/0/1939 9/0/1939 Ray & Virginia
Nevil Jane 1874 1936 John F aka: Martha Jane Derickson
Nevil John Franklin 1/22/1867 8/9/1934 Jane Henry & Mary Weaver Nevil obit
Nevil John Henry 6/30/1903 1/18/1971 Frances Bailey - 8/17/1924 John F & Marth Derrickson Nevil obit
Nevil Marion 1926 1927
Nevil Wilbur 1935 1935
Nevil Wilner 1925 1925
Nicholson Rebecca (Baker) 11/4/1837 8/2/1890 Zenas George F Baker
Odell Mary 10/23/1861 3/18/1882 O
Orndorff Nettie A 10/11/1885 3/14/1890 J E & A C
Pickering John Franklin 11/24/1892 7/11/1934 Blanche Nevil M/M John WW I Cpl 339 Ind 85 Div obit
Pickett Bert C 4/18/1889 9/10/1919 Grace E W. A. & Edna Rowley Pickett S A T C Vol obit +
Pickett Grace E 1888 11/0/1918 Bert C NSF
Ritter  Edward Lee 7/5/1955 4/25/1988 Diane L Smith - 3/6/1987 Henry & Mary Lysher Ritter obit +
Ritter Edward Lee II 11/17/1987 4/5/1988 Edward & Diana Smith Ritter obit +
Runkel Catharine Jane (Boice) 10/13/1848 9/21/1924 Jacob J Wiiliam & Catherine Frum Boice
Runkel Grover Cleveland 2/9/1885 1932 Jacob J & Catharine J Boice Runkel
Runkel Jacob Joseph 1/16/1843 7/15/1914 Catherine Boice - 9/13/1866 Joseph & Mary DcDowell Runkle Civil War Cpl Co A 71st OH Inf
Runkel Luella (Yaney) 11/29/1891 9/4/1930 Grover C J L Yaney court +
Schnepp Luma or Emma 1871 1952 Gillig & Doan Funeral Home marker
Short George W  3/15/1813 8/8/1892
Smalley Robert L 2/4/1935 3/20/2015 Mary G Porter - 6/24/1961 Lewis J & Dorothea Korea US Army obit
Spaw Nicholas Eugene 8/21/1991 11/2/1991 Darwin & Lisa Harrison Spaw abstract
Swartzentrube Adam 8/28/1848 2/3/1914 BYFH
Taylor Jennie M 1/16/1890 1/8/1894 Mary E & John
Taylor John 6/28/1844 6/30/1911 Mary William & Susan Minchart Taylor obit
Taylor Oliver Simon 2/8/1849 4/29/1907
Taylor Susan 3/8/1849 3/23/1901 William M
Taylor William M stone fallen & embedded
Thompson Elmira 7/10/1844 1/23/1871 A G
Thompson George T 5/4/1811 1/6/1861
Thompson John 2/6/1866 2/19/1866 A G & E
Thompson Mariah M 3/6/1867 4/25/1867 A G & E
Triplett John Lester 5/1/1891 4/20/1965 never married Lafayette & Mary B Fisher Triplett
Triplett Lafayette Guy 3/20/1851 12/18/1906 NSF
Triplett Mary Barbara (Fisher) 6/13/1859 9/13/1903 John S & Catherine Billman Fisher
Walling James Virgil 1/17/1905 9/11/1905 R & D
Walters Emma B (Runkel) 4/20/1879 11/27/1906 Elmer Jacob & Catherine Boice Runkel
Weaver Albert E 6/3/1872 8/9/1963 never married Joel & Charlottie Rape Weaver obit
Weaver Charlottie no dates NSF
Weaver Eldridge 1889 1908 Flag
Weaver Joel 1799 1861 7 Co, Ohio S S
Weaver Margaret C 1851 1906
Weaver Mealia 1896 1897
Weaver Pearl (Lehman) 9/20/1876 6/15/1903 Walter & Pearl Lehman
Westfall Adam 1/12/1845 3/5/1892
Williams David 4/17/1834 3/18/1907
Williams Elizabeth 1800 7/11/1888 James
Williams James 9/7/187? stone mutilated
Williams Thomas J 1850 1910
Wolf Barbary I 10/7/1860 10/4/1861 J H & M NSF
Wolf Mary 1/8/1815 5/28/1863 John H
Yaney Jessie L 1894 1/0/1932 abstract



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