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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

Yarbor

Clarence

15 Mar 1917

27 May 1987

Husband of Lorene Amanda Christine YARBOR.


Pfc., US Army, WW II.

8327

8328

C

3

Yarbor

Gerald Wayne

16 Sep 1948

28 Apr 2017

Sgt., US Marine Corps, Vietnam.



Click here to view obituary.

0448

C

3

Yarbor

Lorene Amanda Christine

3 Aug 1923

24 Aug 2001

Wife of Clarence YARBOR.

8327

C

3

Yarbor

Nancy J

30 Jan 1954

--

--

0447

C

3

Yeager

Dorcas L

1857

1930

Wife of George W YEAGER 

8365

C

5

Yeager

George W

1846

1924

Husband of Dorcas L YEAGER 

8365

C

5

Yeager

Martha Ann

1891

1907

Daughter of George W & Dorcas L YEAGER 

8364

C

5

Young

Charles P

22 Dec 1958

--

Husband of Donna E YOUNG.  Married 14 Nov 1987.

8113

E

7

Young

Daniel Elmer "Danny"

3 Apr 1946

16 Dec 2015

Husband of Joyce E (DAVIS) YOUNG. 


Married:  26 Jun 1965.


Son of Elmer & Eleanor YOUNG. 


Our Daughters:  Penny & Candy.


(Click here to view obituary.)

3326

3327

E

1

Young

Donna E

29 Oct 1963

6 Oct 1990

Wife of Charles P YOUNG.  Married 14 Nov 1987.

8113

E

7

Young

Joyce E

21 Nov 1948

--

nee DAVIS.  Wife of Daniel E "Danny" YOUNG.


Married:  26 Jun 1965.


Our Daughters:  Penny & Candy.

3326

3327

E

1

Young

Maggie

1859

1941

Wife of Marsee YOUNG.

“Mother”

9196

W

13

Young

Marsee

1857

1911

Husband of Maggie YOUNG.

“Father”

9196

W

13

?

?

?

?

Veteran’s medallion.

(No headstone)

8077

E

6

?

?

?

?

(Note:  Uncarved monument, set at south end of row.)

8329

C

3

?

?

?

?

(Note:  Monument base.  No information remains on funeral home marker.  At south end of Row 8.

8460

C

8

?

?

?

?

(Note:  Broken stone, near Eliza Jane McGREW.  Illegible.)

8499

C

9

?

?

?

?

Illegible

8516

C

10

?

?

?

?

Illegible

(Note:  Adjacent to Luciana RUTLEDGE.)

8567

C

12

?

?

?

23 Dec 1882

Illegible

8594

W

1

?

?

?

?

(Note:  Only base for monument, at south end of row.)

8715

W

4

?

?

?

?

(Note:  Monument base next to George FINCH family.)

8741

W

4

?

?

?

?

Illegible.

8778

W

5

?

?

?

?

(Broken stone; illegible.  In area of STRICKLAND burials.)

8793

W

5

?

Natalia

9 Aug 1852

13 Jan 1866

(Note:  Stone is in two pieces, back-to-back; surname along break.)

8796

W

5

?

?

?

?

Broken and illegible.

8798

W

5

?

?

?

?

(Broken and worn; illegible.  In row of SKELTON family burials.)

8870

W

6

?

?aul J

?

?

(Note:  Badly eroded; illegible.)

8892

W

7

?

?

?

?

(Base only; no monument found.)

8904

W

7

?

?

24 Nov 1888

20 Jul 1893

Daughter of A J ?

(Note:  At south end of row.)

8913

W

7

?

?

?

?

(Broken and buried stone.)

8927

W

8

?

?

?

?

(Concrete base for a reset stone;  marker is missing. Near north end of row, adjacent to Elizabeth STRICKLAND.)

8937

W

9

?

?

?

?

(Concrete base for a reset stone;  marker is broken is several pieces. Near north end of row, adjacent to Elizabeth STRICKLAND.)

8937

W

9

?

?

?

?

(Base only, shaft of stone is missing.

9022

W

10

?

?

?

?

(No visible markings.)

9129

W

12

?

?

?

?

(Piece of rough sandstone.)

9130

W

12

D

S

?

?

(Note:  This may have been the base of a marker for Sarah DRYSDALE.)

9131

W

12

?

?

?

?

(Broken and illegible.)

9170

W

13

?

?

?

?

(No visible markings.)

9198

W

13

?

?

?

?

(No visible markings.)

9199

W

13

?

?

?

?

“Father”

9201

W

14

?

?

?

?

(No visible markings.)

9203

W

14

?

?

?

?

Illegible.

(Note:  Between SKELTON and BILDERBACK burials.)

9237

W

15

?

?

?

?

(Base only, monument missing.)

9246

W

15

?

?

?

?

“Brother”

9248

W

15

?

Pearly

27 Dec 1875

13 Jan 1876

Twin of Silas ?.

9259

W

15

?

Silas

27 Dec 1875

8 Jan 1876

Twin of Pearly ?

9259

W

15

?

?

?

?

(Base only, top of monument missing.)

9277

W

15

?

?

?

?

(Note;  Appears to have been an infant’s marker; illegible.)

9302

W

16

?

?

?

?

(Base only, monument missing.)

9399

W

19

?

?

?

?

Illegible.

9428

W

20

?

?

?

?

(Base only, top of monument missing.)

9429

W

20

?

?

?

?

(Stone broken at ground level; top missing.)

9455

W

20

?

?

?

?

No headstone, burial about 2013.

0618

C

7

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.