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Cemetery Records with photographs of headstones. 
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Eden Cemetery

(Also known as Elden Cemetery or Weisheit Cemetery)

 

Barton Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:

Latitude, 38.2243 N;  Longitude, -87.3395 W

Congressional Location:

NE-1/4; SE-1/4; SECTION 30; TOWNSHIP 3S; RANGE 8W

Common Directions:

Located on the east side of County Road 1225E at the intersection of County Road 900S.  About 4 miles east of Buckskin.

Last updated

  13 Jun 2020

Originally transcribed by James L "Jim" Harbison (27 Aug 1931 - 7 Nov 2001); photographs, updates and corrections 16 Aug 2010 by Daniel L Elliott.   Notes were supplemented with marriage and census records plus genealogy records.  There are unmarked graves and a few missing, unreadable, destroyed or broken markers. 
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Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions

Photo#        Photo

Sect-
ion

Row

Karr

David

Jun 1790

23 Mar 1879

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4440

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4

Kerby

Elizabeth

7 May 1843

19 Dec 1899

nee OSBORNE.  Wife of John M KERBY.  Married 11 Aug 1878.

Aged 56 Yrs. 7 Mo. 12 Days.

4780

4781

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17

Kerby

John M

28 Jan 1843

--

Husband of Elizabeth (OSBORNE) KERBY.  Married 11 Aug 1878.

4782

4784

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17

Kimberlin

?

?

?

(Broken stone next to Samuel M KIMBERLIN.)

4674

 

13

Kimberlin

Samuel M

--

14 Oct 1862

Age 33 yrs. 1 mo. 13 ds.

4676

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13

Kirkpatrick

Infant

14 Feb 1904

14 Feb 1904

Infant son of J M & C B KIRKPATRICK

4522

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7

Kruse

Christine

--

--

Infant of Louis & Eunice KRUSE.

Twin of Rose KRUSE.

4730

--

15

Kruse

Eunice

1859

1922

nee RAINEY.  Wife of Louis KRUSE.  Married 22 Feb 1882.

4727

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15

Kruse

Infant

--

--

Child of Louis & Eunice KRUSE.

(Twin)

4728


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15

Kruse

Infant

--

--

Child of Louis & Eunice KRUSE.

(Twin)

4728

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15

Kruse

Louis

1857

1940

Husband of Eunice (RAINEY) KRUSE.  Married 22 Feb 1882.

4727

--

15

Kruse

Oma

26 Oct 1911

9 Mar 1912

--

4616

--

12

Kruse

Rose

--

--

Infant of Louis & Eunice KRUSE.

Twin of Christine KRUSE.

4729

--

15

Lakin

Lester L

15 Feb 1944

25 Jan 2017

Husband of Sharyn K LAKIN. 

Married 10 Oct 1965. 

Our Children:  Wendy, Jeffery, Scott, Douglas. 

0235

0236

--

3

Lakin

Sharyn K

28 Dec 1946

--

Wife of Lester L LAKIN. 

Married 10 Oct 1965. 

Our Children:  Wendy, Jeffery, Scott, Douglas.

0235

0236

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3

Martin

Ellen

22 Dec 1813

12 Feb 1889

Wife of John MARTIN

“Our Parents”

4469

4470

--

5

Martin

John

31 Jan 1802

17 Dec 1854

Husband of Ellen MARTIN.

“Our Parents”

4467

4470

--

5

Martin

John K

22 Feb 1833

3 Sep 1858

Son of John & Ellen MARTIN.

4468

--

5

Martin

Margaret A

--

11 Sep 1861

Wife of Luther G MARTIN.

(Bottom of stone is buried.)

4444

--

4

Martin

Mary E

17 Jul 1896

17 Oct 1899

Daughter of George & C V MARTIN

4686

--

13

Martin

Nancy E

17 Nov 1851

7 Aug 1896

Wife of H W MARTIN

4683

--

13

Martin

Reuben M

Dec 1812

17 Feb 1863

42nd Indiana Volunteers.   “
Fell at the Battle of
Stones River, TN, Civil War.”



(Click here to read about the Battle of Stones River)

4466


From the Princeton Clarion-Leader, 7 Mar 1863

--

5

Mason

John M

--

1 Apr 1869

Aged 15 Y. 6 M.

4528

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8

Mason

Reson / Resin, Elder

27 Dec 1818

25 Apr 1867

Husband of Elizabeth MASON.

Aged 48 yrs. 4 mos.

(Also has a newer stone in row 8)

4570

4527

--

10

Mason

Rufina C

15 Apr 1864

4 Nov 1875

Daughter of Resin & Elizabeth MASON.

4529

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8

McCleary

Hettia J

26 Jun 1867

22 Jan 1882

Daughter of Z M & N L McCLEARY.

4787

 

17

McCleary

Johny C

--

30 Jun 1876

Son of Samuel P & Maggie McCLARY.


Aged 2 M. 28 D.

4393

--

1

McCullough

A Y

--

--

Infant.

4579

--

10

McCullough

Aaron S

11 Sep 1865

14 Apr 1900

--

4577

--

10

McCullough

Agness V

--

8 Nov 1861

nee DRENNEN.  Wife of George McCULLOUGH.

Aged 69 y’s. 1 mo. 28 d’s.

4580

--

10

McCullough

Elizabeth

1836

1912

Wife of William R McCULLOUGH.

4613

--

11

McCullough

Elizabeth J

1851

1923

Wife of William S McCULLOUGH

4643

--

12

McCullough

Fannie A

30 Mar 1871

26 Aug 1891

Daughter of William R & Elizabeth McCULLOUGH

4612

--

11

McCullough

Francis D

4 Mar 1821

1 Apr 1892

Husband of Nancy T (SMITH) McCULLOUGH.   Son of George & Agness V (DRENNEN) McCULLOUGH.

Aged 71 Y. 29 D.

“Father”

4575

4574

--

10

McCullough

Francis D, II

10 Nov 1854

22 Mar 1918

Husband of Nancy A McCULLOUGH.   Son of Francis & Nancy Tyler (SMITH) McCULLOUGH

4608

--

11

McCullough

George

--

1909

--

4775

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17

McCullough

Gerald Eckley

--

21 Dec 1880

Son of Francis D & Nancy A (KIRKPATRICK) McCULLOUGH.

Aged 1 yr. 3 mo. 16 ds.

4606

--

11

McCullough

James E

--

1 Jun 1866

Son of William R. & Elizabeth McCULLOUGH.

Aged 7 mos. 24 Days.

4611

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11

McCullough

Mattie E

--

23 Aug 1876

Daughter of W C & M J McCULLOUGH.

Aged 11 yrs. 3 mos. 6 dys.

4578

--

10

McCullough

May

28 Oct 1866

21 Aug 1897

Daughter of George McCULLOUGH

4777

--

17

McCullough

N

18 Dec 1890

7 Jan 1891

Daughter of C. & M. R. McCULLOUGH

No headstone found, 16 Aug 2010.

--

?

McCullough

Nancy A

16 Dec 1851

11 Dec 1896

nee KIRKPATRICK.  Wife of Francis D McCULLOUGH, II.   Daughter of Campbell & Elizabeth (HARBISON) KIRKPATRICK

4607

--

11

McCullough

Nancy T

27 Jul 1825

6 Aug 1896

nee SMITH.  Wife of Francis D McCULLOUGH.

“Mother”

4573

4576

--

10

McCullough

Ordello

15 Sep 1883

9 Apr 1889

Son of William S & Elizabeth McCULLOUGH

4641

--

12

McCullough

Robert D

27 Dec 1871

21 Jul 1873

Son of William S & Elizabeth McCULLOUGH

4642

--

12

McCullough

Sarah Agnes

1857

1939

"Aunt Kate"

4609

--

11

McCullough

Sydney K

--

17 Feb 1882

Son of Francis D & Nancy A (KIRKPATRICK) McCULLOUGH.

Aged 8 ms. 23 ds.

4605

--

11

McCullough

Walter A

19 Dec 1890

7 Jan 1891

Son of G & M H McCULLOUGH.

4778

 

17

McCullough

William R

1837

1908

Husband of Elizabeth McCULLOUGH.

Civil War.




4613

--

11

McCullough

William S

1849

1923

Husband of Elizabeth J McCULLOUGH.   Son of F D & Nancy T McCULLOUGH

4643

--

12

McGill

Elizabeth

--

13 May 1890

Wife of Solomon SIMPSON, 1st; and James McGILL, 2nd, married 6 Jul 1859.

Age 79 Ys. 1 M. 13 Ds.

"Mother"

4532

--

8

McGregor

Hannah

-

19 Sep 1854

Daughter of John & Jane H McGREGOR.

Aged 1 yr 6 mos. 11 dys.

4413

--

3

McGregor

Hannah J

--

14 Nov 1879

nee FARRES.  Wife of John McGREGOR.   Married 22 Mar 1827.   Daughter of Nancy FARRES.

Aged 69 Ys. 3 Ms. 1 D.

4412

--

3

McGregor

Ivy Ann

16 Aug 1827

25 Mar 1881

nee MARTIN.  Wife of Francis M McGREGOR.  Married 14 Jul 1856.

(Note:  Bottom portion of stone is missing, 16 Aug 2010.)

4410

4411

--

3

McGregor

John

8 May 1809

abt. 1885

Husband of Hannah J (FARIES) McGREGOR.   Married 22 Mar 1827

Headstone not found, 16 Aug 2010.

--

?

McGregor

Joseph T

--

27 Apr 1865

Infant son of F M & H M McGREGOR.

Aged 5 mos. 18 dys.

Headstone not found, 16 Aug 2010.

--

?

McGregor

Lillie C

1871

1949

Wife of Louis McGREGOR.

“Mother”

4689

--

13

McGregor

Louis

1867

1942

Husband of Lillie C McGREGOR.

“Father”

4689

--

13

McGregor

Newman

12 Mar 1868

12 Jan 1894

Struck and killed by a falling tree limb

4620


From the Indiana State Sentinel, 17 Jan 1894

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12

McGregor

Norman G

1901

1901

Son of Louis W & Lillie C McGREGOR.

4687

--

13

McGregor

William Leroy

1909

1909

Son of Louis W & Lillie C McGREGOR.

4688

--

13

McWilliams

Amanda A

14 May 1857

15 Mar 1858

Daughter of W B McWILLIAMS.

Aged 10 mos. 1 dy.

4441

--

4

McWilliams

David

--

4 Oct 1872

Son of Robert C. & Mary G. McWILLIAMS.

Aged 19 yrs. 4 mos. 24 dys.

Headstone not found, 16 Aug 2010.

--

?

McWilliams

Ella

--

20 Aug 1872

Daughter of Robert C & Mary G McWILLIAMS.

Aged 1 yr. 2 mos. 5 dys.

Headstone not found, 16 Aug 2010.

--

?

McWilliams

Harriet

--

18 Aug 1879

Daughter of Robert C & Mary G McWILLIAMS.

Aged 2 yrs. 4 mos. 9 dys.

Headstone not found, 16 Aug 2010.

--

?

McWilliams

John

--

22 Aug 1856

Son of Robert C & Mary G McWILLIAMS.

Aged 1 yr. 6 mos. 20 ds.

4490

--

7

McWilliams

John

--

24 Mar 1861

Son of Robert C & Mary G McWILLIAMS.

Aged 3 mos.

4483

--

6

McWilliams

Margaret J

--

9 Feb 1862

Daughter of Robert C & Mary G McWILLIAMS.

Aged 11 yrs. 9 mos. 22 dys.

Headstone not found, 16 Aug 2010.

--

?

McWilliams

Martha

--

23 Jun 1859

Daughter of Robert C & Mary G McWILLIAMS.

Aged 23 days.

4485

--

6

McWilliams

Mary G

--

1 Nov 1859

nee WILSON.  Consort of Robert C. McWILLIAMS (17 Aug 182031 Dec 1886).

Aged 38 years.

Headstone not found, 16 Aug 2010.

--

?

McWilliams

Sarah Elender

26 Dec 1854

24 Sep 1855

Daughter of W B McWILLIAMS.

Aged 8 mos. 28 dys.

4443

--

4

McWilliams or Williams ?

Ann E

?

?

(Stone broken, has been reset upside down!)

4481

4480

--

6

Mead

Edwin F

9 Jun 1875

10 Jul 1958

--

4549

--

9

Mead

Infant

--

--

Daughter of Lillie A MEAD

4550

--

9

Mead

Lillie A

1883

1905

"Mother and infant"

4550

--

9

Minnis

Flora A

7 Jan 1868

29 Aug 1872

Daughter of James C & Lutisha (KIRKPATRICK)  MINNIS.

Age 1 Yr. 11 Ms. 27 D.

4623

--

12

Minnis

James C

12 Jun 1825

13 Feb 1880

Husband of Lutisha (KIRKPATRICK) MINNIS.  Married 8 Apr 1852.

Aged 54 Yrs. 8 Mos. 1 D.

Company "F", 42nd. Regiment, Indiana Infantry.



4625

--

12

Minnis

Liza M

--

6 Aug 1865

Daughter of James C & Lutisha (KIRKPATRICK)  MINNIS.

Age 1 Yr. 11 Ms. 27 D.

4622

--

12

Minnis

Mary L

18 Oct 1872

8 Nov 1875

Daughter of James C & Lutisha (KIRKPATRICK)  MINNIS.

Age 1 Yr. 11 Ms. 27 D.

4624

--

12

Moore

Arizona

3 Apr 1888

19 Aug 1957

nee GRAHAM.  Daughter of Grant & Minnie (KOHLMEYER) GRAHAM.

“Mother”

4430

--

3

Moore

Celia A

3 Feb 1890

10 May 1951

Wife of Emil K MOORE

4426

--

3

Moore

E Caroline

3 May 1821

6 Jan 1860

nee SMITH.  First wife of R. MOORE, MD.  Married 5 Apr 1859.

4543

--

8

Moore

Edna L

23 Apr 1922

25 May 1926

Daughter of Emil K & Celia A MOORE

4427

--

3

Moore

Emil K

8 Jun 1886

23 Jan 1925

Husband of Celia A MOORE

4426

--

3

Moore

George Monroe

28 Jul 1924

23 Jan 1968

Son of Emil K & Celia A MOORE  

SFC HHC 23rd Inf., 25th Inf. Div., Korea & Vietnam




4428

--

3

Moore

George T

1927

18 May 1928

Son of Mr. & Mrs. Thomas M MOORE

4429

--

3

Moore

R Helen

?

?

nee KILPATRICK.  Second wife of R. MOORE, MD.  Married 21 Nov 1861.

(Note:  Bottom of stone is buried.)

4544

--

8

Moore

Thomas G

--

13 Jun 1933

Private, 18th. Indiana Infantry

4432

--

3

Section and Row definitions. 

All one section.  Rows were numbered beginning on the east side of the cemetery.

7846

4380

4558

4806