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Providence Cemetery

Barton Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:Latitude, 38.2737 N;  Longitude, -87.4415 W
Congressional Location:NE-1/4; NW-1/4; SECTION 8; TOWNSHIP 3S; RANGE 9W
Common Directions:

Located adjacent to Providence Church, on the south side of County Road 550S, at the intersection with County Road 675E; about 3 miles west of Somerville.

Last updatedJun 2023

The following list is a sincere attempt to show all known graves using several different sources and periodically updated headstone photographs. There may be other graves which are unknown/unlisted due to missing, unreadable, destroyed, or broken markers.

If you have knowledge of any other graves which may not be shown here, or of any incorrect information whatsoever, I would be grateful for your assistance. Drop me an email and let me know. Please avoid however, notifying me of very recent burials that do not appear here. I will capture and incorporate these on the next scheduled cemetery update.
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George Pickersgill

Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions

Photo#      Photo

Sect-
ion

Row

Danner

Paul H 

14 Dec 1914

26 Sep 1962

Indiana, F1 USNR,  WW II.

8060

E

6

Deffendall

Donald Eugene

6 Apr 1932

11 Aug 1976

Son of Howard S & Ertie C (DYE) DEFFENDALL 

8091

E

7

Deffendall

Ertie C

18 Nov 1911

7 Apr 1950

nee DYE.  Wife of Howard S DEFFENDALL. 

“Mother”

8089

E

7

Deffendall

Infant

15 Jun 1950

15 Jun 1950

Infant daughter of Don & Priscilla DEFFENDALL 

8090

E

7

DePriest

Alice

30 Mar 1863

19 Sep 1923

nee GREEN.  Second wife of William DePRIEST 

8615

8616

W

2

DePriest

Dicy A

4 Nov 1827

16 Aug 1906

Wife of William DePRIEST, Sr.

8683

W

3

DePriest

Ellen

1856

1954

nee CLONINGER.  Wife of Jackson DePRIEST 

8701

W

3

DePriest

George

19 Mar 1847

10 Jun 1922

Husband of Martha E (HEIRONIMUS) DePRIEST 

8496

C

9

DePriest

Infant

3 Aug 1883

18 Aug 1883

Infant son of Jackson & Ellen (CLONINGER) DePRIEST 

8698

W

3

DePriest

Infant

3 Aug 1883

18 Aug 1883

Infant daughter of Jackson & Ellen (CLONINGER) DePRIEST 

8698

W

3

DePriest

Jackson

23 Jul 1856

4 Jul 1926

Husband of Ellen (CLONINGER) DePRIEST 

8701

W

3

DePriest

Martha

30 Jan 1890

27 Feb 1912

Daughter of George & Martha E (HEIRONIMUS) DePRIEST.

8495

C

9

DePriest

Martha

29 Aug 1859

4 Feb 1887

First wife of William DePRIEST.

Aged:  27 Y. 5 M. 5 D.

8618

W

2

DePriest

Martha E

24 Jan 1851

9 Feb 1922

nee HEIRONIMUS.  Wife of George DePRIEST 

8496

C

9

DePriest

Mettie

--

11 Jul 1873

Aged 1 yr 5 ms 13 ds

9333

W

17

DePriest

Nancy A

11 Oct 1828

17 Jun 1905

Wife of William R DePRIEST 

No headstone found or identified, August 2010.

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?

DePriest

Vernie

17 Sep 1888

22 Oct 1888

Daughter of Jackson & Ellen (CLONINGER) DePRIEST 

8700

W

3

DePriest

William

12 Apr 1849

16 Jun 1912

Husband of Martha DePRIEST,1st; and Alice (GREEN) DePRIEST, 2nd

8615

8617

W

2

DePriest

William H

21 Jul 1873

12 Dec 1944

Son of George & Martha E (HEIRONIMUS) DePRIEST

8497

C

9

DePriest

William R

26 Sep 1833

28 Jul 1896

Husband of Nancy A DePRIEST 

No headstone found or identified, August 2010.

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DePriest

William, Sr

30 Oct 1824

8 Feb 1890

Husband of Dicy DePRIEST.

“Father”

8681

8682

W

3

DeWeese

Nancy A

11 Oct 1828

17 Jun 1905

Wife of William R. DeWEESE 

8973

W

9

DeWeese

William R 

26 Sep 1833

26 Jul 1896

Husband of Nancy A DeWEESE.

Company "E", 120th Indiana Volunteers 

8972

W

9

Dietrich

John

--

2 Feb 1856

Son of J & J DIETRICH 

Aged 1 mo 2 ds

9163

W

13

Dill

John 

3 Nov 1828

--

Husband of Mary DILL.

Company "D", 42nd. Indiana Infantry 

9187

9186

W

13

Dill

Mary

30 Sep 1841

24 Jul 1897

Wife of John DILL 

9189

W

13

Dill

William R

21 Oct 1855

10 Nov 1855

Son of John & J DILL 

9210

W

14

Doane

Carol S

23 Oct 1959

--

nee IVY.  Wife of Jerald S DOANE. Married 27 Sep 1979.

1393


S

-

Doane

Jerald S

1 Mar 1956

27 Nov 2010

Husband of Carol (IVY) DOANE.  Married 27 Sep 1979. 


Son of Bob & Norma (BRITTON) DOANE.


(Click here to view obituary.)

1393


S

-

Doerner

Bertha Grace Ahlemann

23 Dec 1916

26 Oct 2013

nee AHLEMANN. 


Daughter of Fred W & Minnie A (SIEBRASE) AHLEMANN.


“Children:  Fred & Mary” 


(Click here to view obituary.)

8095

E

7

Douglas

Amanda J

3 Nov 1880

1966

nee SKELTON.  Wife of Elder Joseph Lewis DOUGLAS.  Married 7 Mar 1906.  Daughter of Joel & May (KING) SKELTON.

8413

C

6

Douglas

Infant

27 Jan 1900

27 Jan 1900

Son of  Jessie L & Marietta DOUGLAS 

9003

W

10

Douglas

Jesse Ralph

28 Oct 1908

6 Jul 1910

Son of  Elder, Lewis & Amanda DOUGLAS 

8416

C

6

Douglas

Jessie L

Jul 1873

1945

Husband of Marietta "Ettie" (SEAMON) DOUGLAS.  Married 24 Dec 1893.

9002

W

10

Douglas

Joseph Lewis, Elder

1880

1958

Husband of Amanda (SKELTON) DOUGLAS.  Married 7 Mar 1906.

8413

C

6

Douglas

Marietta "Ettie"  

1873

1942

nee SEAMON.  Wife of Jessie L DOUGLAS.  Married 24 Dec 1893.  Daughter of James & Sarah Francis (REED) SEAMON.

9002

W

10

Douglas

Mildred P

16 Dec 1906

21 Mar 1920

Daughter of  Elder, Louis & Amanda DOUGLAS 

8415

C

6

Douglas

Randall Hume

1921

1931

Son of  Elder, Lewis & Amanda DOUGLAS 

8414

C

6

Douglas

Roger C

5 Jul 1916

14 Apr 1981

US Army, WW II.

8025

E

5

Draper

Charles C 

8 Feb 1890

21 May 1966

Husband of Clara  E DRAPER.
Seaman
, U. S.
Navy 

7933

E

3

Draper

Clara E

6 May 1885

11 Jul 1978

Wife of  Charles C DRAPER 

7932

E

3

Droll

George

22 Feb 1882

19 Mar 1906

Son of  F & E DROLL 

9392

W

19

Drysdale

Ada

19 Jul 1888

24 Apr 1983

  --

8361

C

5

Drysdale

Andrew J

1850

1928

Husband of Annie E DRYSDALE 

8424

C

6

Drysdale

Annie E

1853

1920

Wife of Andrew J DRYSDALE 

8424

C

6

Drysdale

Calvin

10 Mar 1815

10 Dec 1877

Husband of Nancy DRYSDALE 

9133

W

12

Drysdale

Clyde

1882

1910

(Note:  On same stone as Ronald DYRSDALE.)

8423

C

6

Drysdale

Infant

19 Jan 1887

19 Oct 1887

Daughter of Andrew J & Annie E DRYSDALE 

8810

W

5

Drysdale

James B 

18 Mar 1842

19 Apr 1863

Son of Calvin & Nancy DRYSDALE.

58th. Regiment Cavalry 

9134

9135

W

12

Drysdale

Miley A

24 Dec 1859

11 Jan 1860

Daughter of Calvin & Nancy DRYSDALE.

9132

W

12

Drysdale

Nancy

15 Feb 1821

7 Jan 1860

Wife of Calvin DRYSDALE 

9133

W

12

Drysdale

Reuben M

13 Mar 1846

13 Mar 1862

Son of Calvin & Nancy DRYSDALE.

Aged 16 Years.

9134

W

12

Drysdale

Roland L

1883

1907

(Note:  On same stone as Clyde DRYSDALE.)

8423

C

6

Drysdale

Sarah

23 Apr 1792

19 Jan 1862

Aged 69 Yrs. 8 Mos. 26 Dys.

9134

W

12

Drysdale

William G

16 Dec 1861

6 Apr 1862

Son of Calvin & DRYSDALE.

Aged 3 Mos. & 20 Dys.

9132

W

12

Duncan

Joshua 

15 Oct 1796

2 Sep 1861

Colonel , Indian Wars.  

9051

W

11

Duncan

Matilda A

7 Sep 1856

29 Oct 1856

Daughter of J G & N DUNCAN.

9171

W

13

Duncan

Rebecca M

1 Sep 1837

22 Dec 1904

Wife of James DUNCAN.

9256

W

15

Duncan

Stephen

16 Oct 1862

29 Jul 1863

  --

9204

W

14

Duncan

Susan

11 Apr 1864

11 Apr 1865

  --

9257

W

15

Dye

Clara

12 Mar 1902

29 Nov 1916

Daughter of Maggie DYE.

8431

C

7

Dye

Clara Eliza

1871

1937

nee BARRETT.  Wife of James Marion DYE 

9001

W

10

Dye

Dora C

25 Sep 1885

14 Apr 1900

Wife of Sylvester DYE.

Aged 18 Y. 4 M. 19 D.

8919

W

8

Dye

Infant

11 Nov 1878

12 Nov 1878

Daughter of Simpson & Mary C DYE 

8851

W

6

Dye

James Marion

1870

1935

Husband of Clara Eliza DYE 

9001

W

10

Dye

Jesse

16 Jan 1896

29 Sep 1969

Husband of Mabel DYE.  Married 10 Mar 1917

8011

E

5

Dye

Kenneth

--

--

Husband of Frances S DYE 

No headstone found or identified, August 2010.

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Dye

Mabel

31 Mar 1894

1976

Wife of Jesse DYE.  Married 10 Mar 1917.

8011

E

5

Dye

Mary C

22 May 1847

14 Mar 1920

Wife of Simpson DYE.

8349

C

4

Dye

Mary Elizabeth

30 Sep 1864

1 Oct 1864

Daughter of Simpson & Mary C. DYE 

8853

W

6

Dye

Simpson 

7 Apr 1839

21 Feb 1915

Husband of Mary C. DYE. 

“Father”

Company "C", 58th. Regiment, Indiana Volunteers, Civil War 

8349

8350

C

4

Dye

William S

--

18 Nov 1874

Son of Simpson & Mary C. DYE 

Aged 2 ys. 2 ms. 6 ds.

8852

W

6

Dyson

Wanda L

6 Sep 1921

17 Aug 1986

Wife of William W DYSON.

8180

E

9

Dyson

William W

27 Jul 1917

15 Aug 1992

Husband of Wanda L DYSON.   


Son of Willar Jackson & Lucy May (NALLEY) DYSON.


Pvt., US Army, WW II.


8180

1405


E

9

Earls

Elsie M

24 Apr 1925

4 Sep 2009

nee MORGAN.  Wife of Lester EARLS.  Married 10 Nov 1951.  Daughter of Russell & Julie (WAGNER) MORGAN.

7914

E

2

Earls

Lester Fletcher

12 Sep 1922

3 Dec 1990

Husband of Elsie M (MORGAN) EARLS.  Married 10 Nov 1951.

S1, US Navy, WW II.

7914

7915

E

2

Earls

Raymond O

1902

1929

Pvt., US Army.

8236

C

1

Elaman

Mary E

21 Jun 1925

11 Mar 1993

nee BARVEL.  Wife of Wesley ELAMAN.

“Beloved Parents of:  Carol, Michael, Jeanne, Linda, Lora, Debbie, Robert, Marty, Chris, Tony, Lois, Brad”

8192

8193

E

10

Elaman

Wesley O

14 May 1924

28 Dec 2002

Husband of Mary E (BARVEL) ELAMAN.

“Beloved Parents of:  Carol, Michael, Jeanne, Linda, Lora, Debbie, Robert, Marty, Chris, Tony, Lois, Brad”

8192

8193

E

10

Elikofer

Edward E

1877

1963

Husband of Rosa ELIKOFER.

8003

E

5

Elikofer

Rosa

1883

1976

Wife of Edward ELIROFER 

8003

E

5

Elliott

Rosa B

7 Nov 1871

9 Sep 1901

Daughter of P C & N A ELLIOTT 

8920

W

8

Elliott

Rueben G

--

28 Oct 1887

Aged 42 Y. 10 M.  29 D.

8921

W

8

Elliott

Simon A

16 Nov 1882

4 Oct 1903

Son of P C & N A ELLIOTT 

8918

W

8

Ennis

Jerry L, Jr

10 Nov  1958

15 Aug 2019

Son of Jerry Lee & Barbara Jean (GARDNER) ENNIS.


Click here to view obituary.

0407

E

2

Section and Row definitions. 

For purposes of this listing the cemetery was divided into three sections:  East (E,) Center (C) and West (W).  Row were numbered beginning on the east side of each section.  Rows in the older West section are somewhat irregular.
8941
7897
7898 View of the East Section, looking south.
8228  View of the Center Section, looking south.
8576  View of the south half of the West Section, from the southwest corner of church.
  9460 USGS, Bench Mark at nothwest corner of cemetery.