Aboite Township Cemeteries
Organized in May 1836
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The city of Fort Wayne straddles over the eastern township line as the main city in increasingly suburban Aboite Township.
The Allen County Genealogical Society has a name only index to all county cemeteries through the 1980's publishing date. You may want to check the Allen County Lookup page for a volunteer willing to do lookups from the cemetery books, which are published and for sale by the Allen County Genealogical Society of Indiana.
The Mary Penrose Wayne Chapter NSDAR, National Society Daughter's of the American Revolution as part of their Allen County Indiana Cemetery Project also have an Aboite Township Cemeteries web site some with transcribed names and photographs.
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BRANSTRATOR Family Cemetery
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Located on the south side of Lower Huntington Road, 0.2 mile east of Branstrator Road. Earliest date March 17. 1837. Not in use. Indiana DNR lists it in Lafayette Township. Find-A-Grave shows only a few pieces of tombstone. IN DNR Latitude 41.0028 Longitude 85.2481 is slightly different from Google map Lat 41.049211 Long -85.232878. NSDAR has tombstone photos and transcribed names.
BULLARD Family Cemetery
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Located at 3801 Sleepy Hollow Lane on the east side of West Jefferson Boulevard, formerly U.S. 24 south, at Aboite Center Road. Is northeast of red marker on Google map. Earliest date November 10, 1841. Not in use. Also known as Oak Grove Cemetery. NSDAR has tombstone names and photos. Find-A-Grave with 213 internments shows sign as Oak Grove Cemetery, NSDAR shows only Grove Cemetery on sign. IN DNR Latitude 41.0486 Longitude 85.2325.
Covington Memorial Gardens, Inc.
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Located at 8326 Covington Road. Public. Earliest date February 1953. Records available at the cemetery office. Find-A-Grave has 1,323 internments.
Greenlawn Memorial Park
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Located at 6600 Covington Road. Public. Earliest date 1932. West of Time Corners, which so many incorrectly call Times Corner including Google maps. Time Corners was named for one clock at a gas station which used to be at the multi road / corners intersection. Records available at the cemetery office. NSDAR has the 1932 transcription of tombstone names. Find-A-Grave has 1,046 internments listed.
HAMILTON Family Cemetery
Located on the Aboite Center Road. The family cemetery was transferred to Lindenwood Cemetery from the family farm, March 12, 1895 according to the Klaehn Mortuary record. Earliest date 1867.
Oak Grove Cemetery
TURNER Family Cemetery
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Mr. Turner's settlement was known as the Maryland Settlement. Earliest date 1834. This burial ground is now under the Bittersweet Moors housing development shown on Google map around Bittersweet Lake. No stones remain. NSDAR has 1932 transcription of names.
Union Chapel Cemetery
Formerly located on the Aboite Road, west of Scott Road. Could not locate in 1981. If you know the location of this cemetery please let us know.
Vermilyea Cemetery
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Was located on Redding Drive and Aboite Road, near U.S. 24 South. Was near a lock on the Wabash and Erie Canal. The Vermilyea House is an Indiana Historic District shown on this Google map. Earliest date 1833. No longer exists; transferred to Lindenwood Cemetery.