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Somerville Cemetery


Barton Township

Gibson County, Indiana


Coordinates:Latitude, 38.2744 N;  Longitude, -87.3816 W
Congressional Location:SE-1/4; NE-1/4; SECTION 2; TOWNSHIP 2S; RANGE 9W
Common Directions:

Located around the Somerville Community Church, in Somerville, Indiana,  on both the north and south  sides of CR-550 S, between CR-1000 E and SR-57.

Last updated   15 Jun 2020

The following list is an attempt to show all known graves, using several different sources. There may be other graves which are unknown due to missing, unreadable, destroyed or broken markers.   
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Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions.

Photo#     Photo

Sect-

ion

Row

Haley

Addie V

6 Apr 1896

9 Apr 1904

Daughter of Thomas & Hettie E (YEAGER) HALEY.

7539

SE

12

Haley

Anthony "Hawk"

16 Sep 1919

19 Apr 1991

WW II.




7301

NW

5

Haley

Cornelius M

15 Jan 1865

28 Sep 1942

Husband of Margret HALEY. 


Son of Patrick & Margaret (FOLEY) HALEY.


�Father�

7512

7513

SE

11

Haley

Edgar C

9 Jul 1880

4 Aug 1903

Son of Thomas & Hettie E (YEAGER) HALEY.



Corp., Co., F, 26th
US Inf., Spanish American War.




Died by suicide while serving in the Phillipines.

7540


From the Washington (DC) Times, 19 Aug 1903

SE

12

Haley

Emily

1883

1913

nee WITHERSPOON.  Wife of Walter HALEY. 


Married 5 Jul 1905


Daughter of Joseph & Mary WITHERSPOON.


�Mother�

7518

SE

11

Haley

Flora E

1893

1964

�Mother�

7300

NW

5

Haley

Hettie E

1859

1946

nee YEAGER.  Wife of Thomas HALEY.  Married 9 Jan 1879.

�Mother�

7541

SE

12

Haley

Infant

8 Jun 1882

8 Jun 1882

Infant son of Thomas & Hattie HALEY.

7881

SW

12

Haley

Infant

--

29 Sep 1878

Daughter of Thomas & Mary A HALEY.


Aged 3 days.

7882

SW

12

Haley

Margret

1869

1913

Wife of Cornelius M HALEY.


�Mother�

7514

7515

SE

11

Haley

Mary A

--

16 Jun 1877

Wife of Thomas HALEY.

Aged 22 Yrs. 5 Ms. 2 Ds.

7883

SW

12

Haley

Mildred H

20 Feb 1906

10 Sep 2002

--

7542

SE

12

Haley

Opal M

1892

1911

Daughter of C M & Margret HALEY.

7514

7516

SE

11

Haley

Thomas

27 Jun 1853

15 Dec 1915

Husband of Mary A HALEY.

7884

SW

12

Haley

Walter

1886

1961

Husband of Emily (WITHERSPOON) HALEY.  Married 5 Jul 1905.  Son of Thomas & Hettie E (YEAGER) HALEY.

�Father�

7518

SE

11

Hanks

Marian Thorton "Marion"

4 May 1860

13 Jun 1945

Husband of Martha (SHELTON) HANKS, 1st, married 10 Jun 1880; and second husband of Mary Jane MARTIN (BARRETT) HANKS, 2nd, married 17 May 1911


Son of J & Eliza HANKS.

7741

SW

7

Harmes

Clarence

17 Nov 1896

5 Mar 1974

Indiana, Pvt., US Army, WW II.




7165

NE

12

Harper

?

--

--

Child of William R HARPER.

Headstone not found or identified, Aug 2010.

S?

?

Harper

Anna M

1901

1960

--

7134

NE

11

Harper

Betty June

23 Nov 1931

12 Nov 2018

Wife of Kenneth W HARPER.

0362

NE

1

Harper

Charles O

1869

1947

Husband of Ella (MARTIN) HARPER.  Married 19 Mar 1891.

7460

SE

8

Harper

Clarence

1894

1894

Son of John W & Mary T (BUTRAM) HARPER.

7737

SW

6

Harper

Delores Jean

26 Aug 1931

21 Feb 2003

nee DAUSMAN.  Wife of Richard "Dick" HARPER. 


Married 27 FEb 1956

0358

NE

2

Harper

Kenneth W

25 Oct 1932

17 Dec 2014

Husband of Betty Jean HARPER. 


US Marines, 1st Div., Korea.




0362

NE

1

Harper

Richard "Dick"

6 Sep 1930

6 Dec 2018

Husband of Jean HARPER.


Married 27 Feb 1956


Son of Robert & Etolia HARPER.


US Navy





Click here to view obituary.

0358

NE

2

Harper

Ella

1875

1955

nee MARTIN.  Wife of Charles O HARPER.  Married 19 Mar 1891.

7461

SE

8

Harper

Etolia

1907

1955

Wife of James Robert HARPER.

�Mother�

7459

SE

8

Harper

James

18 Nov 1867

?

Son of Riley W & Mary Ann (McGREGOR) HARPER.

(Note:  Date of death is illegible.)

7757

SW

7

Harper

James Robert

1907

9 Oct 1972

Husband of Etolia HARPER.  Son of Charles O & Ella (MARTIN) HARPER.

�Dad�

7458

SE

8

Harper

John W

15 Feb 1866

15 Mar 1947

Husband of Mary T (BUTRAM) HARPER.

7736

SW

6

Harper

Marie F

7 Nov 1898

8 May 1983

Sister of Jane M (HARPER) HOWARD.

7141

7142

NE

11

Harper

Mary A

11 Mar 1828

19 Jan 1912

nee McGREGOR.  Wife of Joseph GUEST, 1st, married 9 Oct 1850; and Riley W HARPER, 2nd, married 19 Jun 1876.

�Mother�

7873

SW

11

Harper

Mary Ann

5 Oct 1829

22 Dec 1874

nee McGREGOR.  Wife of Riley W HARPER.  Married 28 Mar 1850

�Mother�

7755

7753

SW

7

Harper

Mary T

1868

1894

nee BUTRAM.  Wife of John W HARPER.

7736

SW

6

Harper

Myrtle

1894

1932

nee BUTRAM.  Wife of Victor L HARPER.

7577

SE

16

Harper

Oscar Forrest

1891

1908

Son of Charles O & Ella (MARTIN) HARPER.

7462

SE

8

Harper

Riley W

29 Oct 1826

5 Mar 1883

Husband of Mary Ann (McGREGOR) HARPER. 


Married 28 Mar 1850.


�Father�

7754

7753

SW

7

Harper

Samantha C

18 May 1860

26 May 1860

Daughter of Riley W & Mary Ann (McGREGOR) HARPER.

7756

SW

7

Harper

Victor L

1892

1950

Husband of Myrtle (BUTRAM) HARPER.

7578

SE

16

Harris

Doris L

15 Mar 1935

--

Wife of Leroy L HARRIS.  Married 2 Jun 1951.

7240

NE

15

Harris

Elizabeth L "Betty"

15 Aug 1928

15 Apr 2013

nee LYTLE.  Wife of William Leroy HARRIS.  Married 4 Oct 1947


Daughter of Edison & Louise (PYLE) LYTLE.


Our children:  Roberta Jo, Vickie, Leslie, Barbara, Scottie, Selina.

0590

NE

14

Harris

Hubert Wayne

27 Jul 1927

3 Dec 1944

--

7203

NE

13

Harris

Kevin Ray

31 Jul 1960

3 Aug 1960

�Our Baby�

7218

NE

14

Harris

Leroy H

11 Feb 1882

19 Jul 1959

Husband of Margaret E HARRIS.

7204

NE

13

Harris

LeRoy Laverne

8 Sep 1924

9 Jun 1995

Husband of Doris L HARRIS.  Married 2 Jun 1951.


TEC 4, US Army, WW II.




7240

7241

NE

15

Harris

Margaret E

3 Dec 1890

23 Sep 1964

Wife of Leroy H HARRIS.

7204

NE

13

Harris

William Leroy

10 Jan 1929

26 Jan 1982

Husband of Elizabeth L "Betty" (LYTLE) HARRIS.  Married 4 Oct 1947.


Our children:  Roberta Jo, Vickie, Leslie, Barbara, Scottie, Selina.

0590

NE

14

Hartley

Beverly Kay

23 Dec 1940

--

nee BILDERBACK.  Wife of Robert W "Jr" HARTLEY.  Married 20 Sep 1958.

0025

NE

12

Hartley

Bobby Dean

--

20 Dec 1958

Infant son of Robert W & Beverly Kay (BILDERBACK) HARTLEY.

7181

NE

12

Hartley

Elsie R

6 Sep 1915

15 Jul 2010

nee McGILLEM.  Wife of Henry W HARTLEY. 


Daughter of Franklin & Molly McGILLEM.


(Click here to view obituary.)

1058

NE

13

Hartley

Henry W

4 Jan 1906

4 Jan 1960

Husband of Elsie R (McGILLEM) HARTLEY.

1058

NE

13

Hartley

Robert W "Jr"

6 Oct 1934

22  Aug 2014

Husband of Beverly Kay (BILERBACK) HARLTEY.   Married 20 Sep 1958. 


Son of Henry & Elsie ( McGILLEM) HARTLEY. 


PFC, US Army.


(Click here to view obituary.)

0025

0026

NE

12

Haskins

Dice

--

--

--

Headstone not found or identified, Aug 2010.

S?

?

Hasty

Carl E

10 May 1924

28 May 2007

Husband of Madge L HASTY.

3278

NE

7

Hasty

Madge L

26 May 1929

15 Nov 2014

Wife of Carl E HASTY.

3278

NE

7

Hasty

Michael E

1954

1954

Son of Carl E & Madge L HASTY.

7069

NE

7

Helsley

Brala William

1879

1960

Husband of Mary (HUGHES) HELSLEY.  Married 30 Sep 1897.

7355

SE

2

Helsley

Isaac P �Ike�

1900

1975

Husband of Nellie A HELSLEY.

�Parents of:  Robert, Kathleen, Imolee�

7109

7110

NE

9

Helsley

Mary

1902

1929

Daughter of Brala William & Rhoda J (HUGHES) HELSLEY.  Married 30 Sep 1897.

7356

SE

2

Helsley

Nellie A

1905

10 Jan 2000

Wife of Isaac P �Ike� HELSLEY.

�Parents of:  Robert, Kathleen, Imolee�

7109

7110

NE

9

Helsley

Retta J

1926

--

Wife of William Robert HELSLEY.

�Parents of:  Marilyn Kay, Brenda Gayle, Dianna Jo�

7107

7108

NE

9

Helsley

Rhoda J

1878

1954

nee HUGHES.  Wife of Brala William HELSLEY.  Married 30 Sep 1897.

7355

SE

2

Helsley

William Robert

1923

1965

Husband of Retta J HELSLEY.  Son of Isaac P �Ike� & Nellie A HELSLEY.

�Parents of:  Marilyn Kay, Brenda Gayle, Dianna Jo�

7107

7108

NE

9

Hillman

Charles J

26 Sep 1935

13 Jun 1973

Husband of Particia L HILLMAN.

Indiana, Sgt., US Marine Corps.

7213

7214

NE

13

Hillman

James W

24 Apr 1906

11 Apr 1966

Husband of Opal HILLMAN.


Indiana, S1, USNR, WW II.




7210

7211

NE

13

Hillman

Julita Lavon

11 Jul 1959

12 Jul 1959

Infant daughter of Charles J & Patricia L HILLMAN.

7212

NE

13

Hillman

Michael E

9 Aug 1962

9 Oct 2001

Son of Charles J & Patricia L HILLMAN.

US Navy.

7215

7216

NE

13

Hillman

Opal

2 Oct 1907

25 Nov 1969

Wife of James W HILLMAN.

7210

NE

13

Hillman

Patricia L

17 Mar 1940

--

Wife of Charles J HILLMAN.

7213

NE

13

Howard

Carl P

1896

1958

Brother of Thurman D HOWARD.

7353

SE

2

Howard

Jane M

12 Jan 1904

8 May 1983

nee HARPER.

7140

7142

NE

11

Howard

Juanita T

28 Mar 1911

28 Jan 1986

nee POWERS.

�Mother�

�We Love You Mom � Nick, Joy, Wanda, Rosemay, Gloria & Carol�

7351

7352

SE

2

Howard

Luella

1873

1947

Wife of William HOWARD.

�Mother�

7354

SE

2

Howard

Thurman D

1895

1967

Brother of Carl P HOWARD.

7353

SE

2

Howard

William

1876

1941

Husband of Luella HOWARD.

�Father�

7354

SE

2

Hunt

Michael

24 Oct 1963

21 Nov 2012

Son of Keith & Pat (O'NEAL) HUNT. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

0022

NW

6

Hunter

Dorrene M �Dory�

1940

--

Wife of Gerald L �Butch� HUNTER.

Headstone not found or identified, Aug 2010.

NW

?

Hunter

Ethel M

16 Oct 1884

22 Oct 1885

Daughter of William W & Laura A (CREEK) JAMIESON HUNTER.

7785

SW

8

Hunter

George Taylor

28 Jun 1917

19 Nov 1984

--

7057

NE

6

Hunter

Gerald Leon "Butch"

10 Jul 1941

18 Oct 1971

Husband of Dorrene M "Dory" HUNTER.  Son of Margaret E "Margie" HUNTER.


Indiana, SP5, Btry. C, 29th Arty, Vietnam.




(Note:  On the same stone as his mother.)

7285

7288

From the Princeton Daily Clarion, 18 Oct 1971

NW

4

Hunter

Jeff E

18 Mar 1962

19 Jun 1991

Son of Jeffery & Lois HUNTER.

�Brother of:  Dale, Annette and Jay�

7290

7289

NW

4

Hunter

Laura A

1859

1899

nee CREEK.  Wife of John W JAMIESON, 1st, married 25 Sep 1877; and William W HUNTER, 2nd, married 17 Apr 1884.

7786

SW

8

Hunter

Margie E

1918

8 Jul 1994

nee WOOLSEY. 

�Mother of:  Jerry, Barbara, Butch, Jimmie and Donna�

(Note:  On the same stone as her son, Gerald Leon �Butch� HUNTER.)

7286

7285

7287

NW

4

Ingram

Jarrett M

6 Apr 1858

17 Jun 1887

First husband of Sarah L INGRAM SIMPSON.

7704

SW

5

Irvin

Larry K

11 Mar 1954

11 Oct 2003

�Friend of Leon & Jesse�

7261

NW

 1

Sections and Rows.
For purposes of this listing, the cemetery was divided into four Sections:  Northwest (NW), Northeast (NE), Southwest (SW), and Southeast (SE.)  Rows were numbered beginning on the east side of each section.  

7007 View of the Northeast section of the cemetery.
7343  View of Southeast section of the cemetery.
7896 View of the Southwest section of the cemetery.
7256 View of Northwest section of the cemetery.