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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. 
If you have knowledge of any other graves which may not be shown below, please drop us an e-mail and let us know.

� 2010-2020       Daniel L Elliott

Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes & Inscriptions	Photo# Photo	Sect- ion	Row
Oliver	Eli	15 Oct 1845	8 Oct 1880	Son of Eli J & Jane OLIVER	4789	--	17
Oliver	Elizabeth J	1847	1919	nee KIRKPATRICK. Wife of John OLIVER. Married 11 Aug 1865.	4739	--	16
Oliver	Jane	12 Apr 18??	2 May 1889	Daughter of M E & N E OLIVER. (Now mostly illegible.)	4789	--	17
Oliver	John	1838	1901	Husband of Elizabeth J (KIRKPATRICK) OLIVER. Son of Eli J & Jane OLIVER.	4791	--	17
Peed	Hattie	1890	1979	Daughter of Monroe & Highla (PHILLIPS) PEED. Sister of Jessie PEED	4697	--	14
Peed	Highla	1 Mar 1855	26 May 1937	nee PHILLIPS. Wife of Monroe PEED. Married 6 Dec 1882.	4698	--	14
Peed	Jessie	1885	1973	Daughter of Monroe & Highla (PHILLIPS) PEED. Sister of Hattie PEED	4697	--	14
Peed	Monroe	19 Jan 1847	15 Feb 1915	Husband of Highla (PHILLIPS) PEED. Married 6 Dec 1882.	4698	--	14
Phelps	Herbert William	15 Aug 1916	28 Feb 1990	Husband of Nola Faye (TEPE) PHELPS. Married 11 Jul 1947. TEC 5, US Army, WW II.	3210 0028	--	18
Phelps	Nola Faye	18 Apr 1920	28 Jan 2014	nee TEPE.  Wife of Herbert William PHELPS. Married 11 Jul 1947.  Daughter of Roy & Audrey TEPE.	3210		18
Rainy	Alice M	1867	1885	First wife of Isaac W RAINY.	4732	--	16
Rainy	Amadine	--	22 Dec 1854	First wife of Robinson RAINY Aged 22 Yrs. 10 mos. 20 days.	4405	--	2
Rainy	Cluster O	1894	1897	Son of Isaac W & Fannie B (HOUSMAN) RAINY	4737	--	16
Rainy	Eliza J	18 Apr 1855	30 Aug 1857	Daughter of Robinson & B RAINY	4407	--	2
Rainy	Emma Rosetta	--	18 Aug 1878	Daughter of Wilson & Mary C. RAINY. Aged 10 Ms. 22 Ds.	4386	--	1
Rainy	Eva A	1887	1888	Daughter of Isaac W & Fannie B (HOUSMAN) RAINY	4735	--	16
Rainy	Infant	15 Aug 1889	15 Aug 1889	Son of J T & L RAINY.	4391	--	1
Rainy	James Albert	18 Mar 1870	16 Jul 1871	Son of Wilson & Mary C RAINY. Aged 1 yr. 3 mos. 28 ds.	4388	--	1
Rainy	Louis M	12 Sep 1875	29 Aug 1876	Son of Wilson & Mary C RAINY	4387	--	1
Rainy	Mary C	14 Aug 1850	18 Mar 1884	Wife of Wilson RAINY. Aged 33 Yrs. 7 Mos. 4 Days.	4390	--	1
Rainy	Mary P	22 Nov 1853	22 Nov 1853	Daughter of Robinson & Amadine RAINY	4406	--	2
Rainy	Millard C	1889	1892	Son of Isaac W & Fannie B (HOUSMAN) RAINY	4740	--	16
Rainy	Nancy E	27 Jun 1872	27 Aug 1874	Daughter of Wilson & Mary C RAINY	4387	--	1
Rainy	Rebecca	12 Sep 1834	19 Oct 1889	Second wife of Robinson RAINY.	4382	--	1
Rainy	Robinson	16 Jan 1833	12 Dec 1884	Husband of Amadine RAINY, 1^st, and Rebecca RAINY, 2nd. (Note: Footstone “R R” was reset in Row 1.)	4404 4384	--	2
Rainy	Roy S	1905	1905	Son of Isaac W & Fannie B (HOUSMAN) RAINY	4738	--	16
Rainy	Willard E	1884	1885	Son of Isaac W & Alice M RAINY	4734	--	16
Robinson	Margaret E	27 Jun 1859	19 Dec 1939	Wife of W D ROBINSON. “Mother”	4548	--	9
Robinson	Morris D	1899	1900	Son of W D & Margaret ROBINSON	4546	--	9
Robinson	W D	--	19 May 1878	Husband of Margaret ROBINSON. Aged 28 yrs. 7 mos 29 dys.	Headstone not found, 16 Aug 2010.	--	?
Robinson	W O	1878	18 Jan 1902	--	4547	--	9
Simpson	Agness J	--	9 Apr 1875	Daughter of John P. & Margaret J. SIMPSON. Aged 2 Y. 5 M. 21 D.	4646	--	12
Simpson	David C	--	29 Jul 1849	Son of Solomon & Elizabeth SIMPSON. Aged 1 yr.. 14 ds.	4534	--	8
Simpson	James H	16 Jan 1838	18 Jan 1897	Son of Solomon & Elizabeth SIMPSON.   Aged 59 Y. 2 D. “Born in Chester County, South Carolina.”   Company "F", 42nd. Indiana Infantry	4770	--	17
Simpson	James S	--	5 Sep 1862	Son of William & Martha SIMPSON. Aged 12 yrs. 10 mos.	4585	--	10
Simpson	Jane	1808	9 Jan 1848	First wife of William A SIMPSON. Aged 39 yrs. 6 ms. Born in South Carolina.	4586 4587	--	10
Simpson	John Preston	23 Jun 1841	29 Nov 1916	Husband of Margaret J (DICKEY) SIMPSON.   Son of William A & Jane SIMPSON.   Co. F, 42nd. Indiana Infantry	4665	--	13
Simpson	Jonathan G	--	23 Nov 1871	Son of John P. & Margaret J SIMPSON. Age 4 Ms. 11 Ds.	4644	--	12
Simpson	Joseph	--	25 Jul 1873	Son of S. J. SIMPSON. Aged 14 yrs. 8 mos. 19 ds.	4496	--	7
Simpson	Joseph C	--	27 Jun 1875	Son of John P & Margaret J SIMPSON. Age 1 Yr. 2 Ms. 1 D.	4647	--	12
Simpson	Margaret J	--	9 Feb 1885	nee DICKEY.  Wife of John Preston SIMPSON.   Daughter of Joseph & Agnes M. DICKEY. Aged 37 Y. 2 M. 25 D.	4664	--	13
Simpson	Martha	4 Jun 1843	--	Wife of James H SIMPSON. “Born in Perry Co., Penn.”	4771	--	17
Simpson	Martha	--	28 May 1896	Second wife of William A Simpson. Aged 86 Y. 8 M. 28 D.	4590	--	10
Simpson	Mary F	--	14 Jun 1892	Daughter of James H & Martha SIMPSON. Aged 8 y. 3 m. 6 d.	4769	--	17
Simpson	Solomon	1799	?	First husband of Elizabeth SIMPSON McGILL. (Note: Date of death is buried.)	4533	--	8
Simpson	Ulyssis Grant	--	2 Nov 1881	Son of John P & Margaret J SIMPSON. Aged 13 Yrs. 10 Ds.	4648	--	12
Simpson	William A	abt. 1796	1864	Husband of Jane SIMPSON, 1^st; and Martha SIMPSON, 2^nd. “Wife Jane Simpson 1808-1848.” Born in South Carolina.	4587 4589	--	10
Smith	Aaron L	1817	1901	Husband of Nancy V (McCULLOUGH) SMITH	4765	--	16
Smith	Nancy V	1827	1898	nee McCULLOUGH.  Wife of Aaron L SMITH.   Daughter of George & Agness McCULLOUGH.   (First marriage was to a KERR/KARR)	4765	--	16
Sovercool	Infant	14 Oct 1858	15 Oct 1858	Infant daughter of James & Elizabeth SOVERCOOL	4401	--	2
Sovercool	John A	12 Sep 1864	7 Oct 1864	Son of James & Elizabeth SOVERCOOL	4399	--	2
Sovercool	Mary M	19 Aug 1853	7 Oct 1864	Daughter of James & Elizabeth SOVERCOOL	4403	--	2
Stambush	Mattie	28 Nov 1896	3 Nov 1899	--	4774	--	17
Stevens	Lorena	3 Aug 1922	11 Dec 1923	Daughter of C & E S STEVENS.	4425	--	3
Swickard	Eli W	9 Nov 1840	27 Sep 1899	Husband of Eliza Alice (BOYLES) SWICKARD. Married 25 Jun 1888.	4560	--	10
Swickard	Eliza Alice	1853	1959	nee BOYLES. Wife of Eli W SWICKARD. Married 25 Jun 1888 Died at the age of 106.	4561 From the Evansville Courier and Press, 23 Mar 1959	--	10
Swickard	Mamie	1 May 1880	8 Sep 1922	Daughter of Eli W & Eliza Alice (BOYLES) SWICKARD.	4562	--	10
Tepe	Audrey I	1899	1968	Wife of Roy F TEPE. Married 25 Aug 1917.	4694	--	13
Tepe	Beulah	20 Mar 1918	20 Mar 1918	Daughter of Roy & Audrey TEPE	4690	--	13
Tepe	Bob	28 Aug 1936	--	Husband of Joyce TEPE.  "Dad"  Our Children:  Bobby, Danny, Cathy, Donny, Connie, Denny.	3213 3824	--	12
Tepe	Bobby	--	24 Aug 1959	Infant son of Robert "Bob" & Joyce Marie (BOTTOMS) TEPE.	3822	--	12
Tepe	Helen E	1929	5 Aug 2014	nee WATT.  Wife of Verlin L. TEPE.   Daughter of John Adrian & Ruth WATT	3209	--	18
Tepe	Infant	31 Oct 1932	31 Oct 1932	Infant son of Roy & Audrey TEPE.	4692	--	13
Tepe	Joyce Marie	30 Jul 1938	2 Feb 2016	nee BOTTOMS.  Wife of Robert "Bob" TEPE.  Daughter of Floyd & Catherine BOTTOMS. "Mom"  Our Children:  Bobby, Danny, Cathy, Donny, Connie, Denny.  (Click here to view obituary.)	3213 3824	--	12
Tepe	Larry William	1942	1943	Son of Roy & Audrey TEPE	4693	--	13
Tepe	Regene Raye II	1927	1931	Daughter of Roy & Audrey TEPE	4691	--	13
Tepe	Roy F	2 Dec 1895	Sep 1982	Husband of Audrey I TEPE.  Married 25 Aug 1917. Pfc., US Army, WW I.	4694 4695	--	13
Tepe	Verlin Louis	16 Jul 1930	Mar 1987	Husband of Helen E. (WATT) TEPE.   Son of Roy & Audrey TEPE.   US Army, Korea.	3209 4797	--	18

Section and Row definitions.

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

7846	4380
4558	4806