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Cemetery Records with photographs of headstones.

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St. John's Cemetery

Barton Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:	Latitude, 38.2290 N;  Longitude, -87.4143 W
Congressional Location:	NE-1/4; NE-1/4; SECTION 28; TOWNSHIP 3S; RANGE 9W
Common Directions:	Located adjacent to Saint John's Church in Buckskin; on CR 880S, about 1/4 mile east of the intersection with SR 57.
Last updated	13 Jun 2020

Transcribed records by James L "Jim" Harbison (27 Aug 1931 - 7 Nov 2001); photographs, updates and corrections 17 Aug 2010 by Daniel L Elliott.   Notes were supplemented with marriage and census records plus genealogy records. 
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Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes & Inscriptions.	Photo#                   Photo	Sect- ion	Row
Sanders	Eva M	27 Jun 1907	9 Jun 1979	Wife of Harold E SANDERS.	6714	C	3
Sanders	Harold E, Jr	11 Mar 1936	1 Nov 2001	Pfc., US Marine Corps, Korea.	6732	C	4
Sanders	Harold E, Sr	11 Jun 1911	4 Feb 1992	Husband of Eva M SANDERS.	6714	C	3
Sanders	Maria Rene	30 Aug 1825	2 Sep 1884	nee MARGOT.  Born in Weimar	No headstone found or identified.	--	?
Sasse	Albertine	1867	11 Feb 1961	Daughter of Theodore & Emma (SCHREIBER) SASSE	6772	C	5
Sasse	Annnette	3 Aug 1849	30 Jun 1919	nee BUSKUHL.  Second wife of Theodore SASSE.  Daughter of Friedrich & Minna BUSKUHL. Born in Germany	6764	C	5
Sasse	Emil	29 Mar 1833	15 Sep 1886	Born Enger, Westphalen, Germany	6847	C	6
Sasse	Emile	30 Oct 1869	30 Jul 1870	Daughter of Theodore & Emma (SCHREIBER) SASSE	6849	C	6
Sasse	Emma	1840	1869	nee SCHREIBER.  First wife of Theodore SASSE. Born Westphalen, Prussia	6850	C	6
Sasse	Frieda	1877	11 Mar 1965	Daughter of Theodore & Annette (BUSKUHL) SASSE	6770	C	5
Sasse	Louise	1874	15 Jul 1943	--	6769	C	5
Sasse	Marie	16 Sep 1875	18 Aug 1876	Daughter of Theodore & Annette (BUSKUHL) SASSE	6763	C	5
Sasse	Otto	17 Mar 1881	17 Aug 1881	Son of Theodore & Emma (SCHREIBER) SASSE	6762	C	5
Sasse	Selma	1878	3 Feb 1958	Daughter of Theodore & Emma (SCHREIBER) SASSE	6771	C	5
Sasse	Theodore	31 Mar 1830	3 Apr 1908	Husband of Emma (SCHREIBER) SASSE & Annette (BUSKUHL) SASSE.  Son of Pastor Christian SASSE. Born Westphalen, Prussia	6848	C	6
Schillinger	Christine	8 May 1804	10 Dec 1883	nee MARTIN.  Born Baden, Germany	No headstone found or identified.	--	?
Schlosser	Cora A	17 Feb 1876	3 Sep 1962	--	6882	W	1
Schmett	Ruth Laverne	1930	1973	--	6707	C	3
Schmidt	Caspar	13 Nov 1838	20 Feb 1920	--	6871	W	1
Schmidt	Ernest Edward	20 Jul 1932	4 Jul 2002	Husband of Judy SCHMIDT. US Army.	6967 6968	W	4
Schmidt	Johan L	29 Nov 1825	31 Dec 1880	--	7000	W	5
Schmidt	Valada E	18 Oct 1908	19 Jun 1993	nee STRUNK.	6902	W	2
Schmitt	Sophia Dorothea	17 Feb 1849	6 Mar 1897	nee LEMME.  Wife of C SCHMITT. Born in Prussia	6912	W	2
Scholz	--	--	--	(Note:  No visible marking other than the surname on base of monument!)	6759	C	4
Scholz	Carolina H	13 May 1865	5 Jan 1941	nee BUCK.  Wife of Henry C. SCHOLZ.  Married 20 Nov 1889. “Mother”	6678	C	2
Scholz	Darwin	11 Jul 1931	11 Jul 1931	Son of Fred C & Gertrude SCHOLZ	6603	C	1
Scholz	Esther D	26 Jan 1902	4 Aug 1902	Daughter of Henry C & Carolina H SCHOLZ.	6601 6602	C	1
Scholz	Fred C	16 Mar 1898	5 Jun 1998	Husband of Gertrude SCHOLZ.	6594	E	4
Scholz	Gertrude	1899	1972	Wife of Fred C SCHOLZ	6594	E	4
Scholz	Henry C	9 Feb 1865	14 Mar 1927	Husband of Carolina H. (BUCK) SCHOLZ.  Married 20 Nov 1889. “Father”	6678	C	2
Scholz	Johann Carl Wilhelm	28 Sep 1823	9 Feb 1898	Husband of Maria Elisabeth (VOGEL) SCHOLZ. Born Schlesien, Germany	No headstone found or identified.	--	?
Scholz	Maria Elisabeth	18 Jan 1830	21 Dec 1881	nee VOGEL.  Wife of Johann Carl Wilhelm SCHOLZ. Born Rheinbaiern, Germany	No headstone found or identified.	--	?
Scholz	Marilyn L	10 Oct 1936	23 Jun 2001	Wife of Reuben W SCHOLZ.  Married 9 Jun 1962. “Sons:  Gregory D, Dack W” “Grandsons:  Jesse F, Jake D”	6564 6565	E	3
Scholz	Reuben W	15 Feb 1935	--	Husband of Marilyn L SCHOLZ.  Married 9 Jun 1962. “Sons:  Gregory D, Dack W” “Grandsons:  Jesse F, Jake D”	6564 6565	E	3
Scholz	Susanne Phillippine	24 May 1861	26 Dec 1881	Daughter of Maria Elisabeth SCHOLZ	No headstone found or identified.	--	?
Scholz	Wilhelmine E	27 Nov 1890	28 Feb 1892	Daughter of Henry C & Carolina L SCHULZ.	6679	C	2
Schreiber	Emma	17 Feb 1846	22 Dec 1872	nee KNOLE.  Wife of Eduard. Born Minden, Prussia	No headstone found or identified.	--	?
Schultz	Charles	1823	1898	Pvt., Co. E, 26th. Indiana Infantry	0200 0201	C	4
Schumacher	Albert J	1908	1965	Husband of Mary M (MARVEL) SCHUMACHER ESAREY.  Married 9 Jan 1948.	3195	E	4
Schumacher - Esarey	Mary M	21 Oct 1927	12 Oct 2015	nee MARVELL.  Wife of Albert J SCHUMACHER, 1st, married 9 Jan 1948; and Ellsworth ESAREY, 2nd.  Daughter of Eldon & Nora (SPEIGHT) MARVELL.  (Click here to view obituary.)  See also:  Esarey, Mary M.	3195	E	4
Schwerdtfeger	Emma A	29 Jun 1879	4 Jul 1945	nee STREHL.  Wife of Fred W SCHWERDTFEGER. Daughter of Frank & Mary STREHL	6819	C	6
Schwerdtfeger	Fred W	1879	1962	Husband  Emma A (STREHL) SCHWERDTFEGER	6819	C	6
Schwerdtfeger	Lillian	5 Feb 1920	8 May 1989	--	6789	C	5
Siekman	Clifford William	22 Sep 1912	6 May 1940	--	6879	W	1
Siekman	Gary W	24 Apr 1940	17 Feb 2016	Husband of Gwendlyn J "Gwen" (CORN) SEIKMAN.  Married:  12 May 1961. Son of Ivan Wendell & Irene Ida (BESING) SIEKMAN.    Our Children: Tracy Ann; Stacey Lynn.  Our Grandchildren:  Grace Kathryn; Eva Joan. (Click here to view obituary.)	0209 3189	E	4
Siekman	Gwendlyn J "Gwen"	7 Apr 1942	--	nee CORN.  Wife of Gary W  SEIKMAN.  Married:  12 May 1961. Our Children: Tracy Ann; Stacey Lynn.  Our Grandchildren:  Grace Kathryn; Eva Joan.	3188 3189	E	4
Siekman	Irene Ida	30 Nov 1917	30 Oct 2011	nee BESING.  Wife of Ivan Wendell SIEKMAN. Daughter of Elmer & Tina (STEEL) BUSING.  (Click here to view obituary.)	6533	E	2
Siekman	Ivan Wendell	12 Jun 1912	28 Nov 1989	Husband of Irene Ida (BESING) SIEKMAN. Son of Ivan & Alma (McCULLOUGH) SIEKMAN	6533	E	2
Siekman	Mary Corinne	13 Jan 1943	--	nee DOERNER.  Wife of Terry Wayne SIEKMAN.  Married 15 Jun 1962. “Our Sons:  Gregory Wayne & Jeffrey Scott” “Our Grandchildren:  Kyle Wayne, Ryan Scott, Tyler Gregory”	6576 6577	E	4
Siekman	Pamela M	18 Jan 1953	--	Wife of Randall Lee SIEKMAN.  Married 19 Jul 1975. “Our Daughter:  Lisa Marie” “Our Grandchildren:  Miles Glenn, Zoe Renee”	0637 0640	C	1
Siekman	Randall Lee	7 Sep 1948	--	Husband of Pamela M SIEKMAN.  Married 19 Jul 1975. “Our Daughter:  Lisa Marie” “Our Grandchildren:  Miles Glenn, Zoe Renee” US Army, Vietnam.	0637 0640 0639	C	1
Siekman	Terry Wayne	4 Apr 1943	29 Apr 2000	Husband of Mary Corinne (DOERNER) SIEKMAN. Married 15 Jun 1962. “Our Sons:  Gregory Wayne & Jeffrey Scott” “Our Grandchildren:  Kyle Wayne, Ryan Scott, Tyler Gregory”	6576 6577	E	4
Sizemore	Morris B "Tiny"	11 Oct 1920	9 May 2005	--	6965	W	3
Skelton	Mary L	25 Sep 1889	20 Oct 1890	Daughter of H W & B E SKELTON. Aged 1 Yr. 25 ds.	6949	W	3
Sloan	Valada C	28 Feb 1927	--	--	6720	C	3
Smith	Cornelius B, Jr	29 Aug 1925	21 Mar 1988	Husband of Elsie Marie (BOEDEKER) SMITH.  Married 1 Jun 1947. “Our Sons:  Rick and Rex” Cpl., US Marine Corps, WW  II.	0202 6591	E	4
Smith	Elsie Marie	1 Feb 1925	27 Nov 2017	nee BOEDEKER.  Wife of Cornelius B. SMITH, Jr.  Married 1 Jun 1947. Daughter of Henry & Sophie (JEIDE) BOEDEKER. “Our Sons:  Rick and Rex”  (Click here to view obituary.)	0202 6591	E	4
Smith	George H	1888	1937	Husband of Myrtle SMITH. “Husband”	6878	W	1
Smith	Myrtle L	1895	1937	Wife of George H SMITH. “Wife”	6877	W	1
Speicher	Amil P	1910	1992	“Brother” of Lyda L SPEICHER.	6793	C	5
Speicher	Carrie	21 May 1880	Dec 1968	Wife of Henry SPEICHER	6802	C	6
Speicher	Glenda L	27 Dec 1939	--	nee SNYDER.  Wife of Royce Veloris SPEICHER.  Married 13 Aug 1960.  Parents of Bradley & Tarah.	0006	C	6
Speicher	Henry	1878	1954	Husband of Carrie SPEICHER	6802	C	6
Speicher	John	1884	1964	Husband of Lula SPEICHER.  Married 8 Oct 1913.	6589	E	4
Speicher	Lula	1893	1976	Wife of John SPEICHER.  Married 8 Oct 1913	6589	E	4
Speicher	Lyda L	1904	1986	"Sister" of Amil P SPEICHER.	6793	C	5
Speicher	Norman Eugene “Gene”	31 Jan 1938	--	Husband of Patricia “Pat” (YOUNG) SPEICHER.  Son of Norman John & Pearl Louise (WILKISON) SPEICHER. “Children of Gene:  Kim, Mike, McKayla, Ralph-Toby” “Our Children:  Chad – Stephanie”	6520 6521	E	1
Speicher	Norman John	6 Jul 1914	13 Apr 2003	Husband of Pearl Louise (WILKISON) SPEICHER.  Married 19 Feb 1935. “Father” “Our Children:  Pearl, Lavonne & Norman Eugene.”	6588	E	4
Speicher	Patricia “Pat”	30 May 1938	27 Nov 1997	nee YOUNG.  Wife of Norman Eugene “Gene” SPEICHER.  Married 19 Apr 1975. “Children of Pat:  Greg, Jeff, Bryan, Laurie, Jodi” “Our Children:  Chad – Stephanie”	6520 6521	E	1
Speicher	Pearl Louise	25 Mar 1914	29 Jul 1997	nee WILKISON.  Wife of Norman John SPEICHER.  Married 19 Feb 1935. “Father” “Our Children:  Pearl, Lavonne & Norman Eugene.”	6588	E	4
Speicher	Royce Veloris	22 May 1932	7 Jan 2014	Husband of Glenda L (SNYDER) SPEICHER.  Married 13 Aug 1960.    Son of John & Lula (SELTZER) SPEICHER. Parents of Bradley & Tarah. Cpl., US Army, MP .	0006 0007	C	6
Spiker	John	28 Apr 1840	29 Dec 1896	Husband of Margaret (FRITZ) SPIKER. Born Trier, Germany. Co. A, 22^nd Reg. Ind. Vol.	6838	C	6
Spiker	Margaret	5 Dec 1843	3 Oct 1911	nee FRITZ.  Wife of John SPIKER.	6837	C	6
Spurgeon	Dorothy F "Dottie"	5 Apr 1944	4 Jan 2019	nee OESTREICHER.  Wife of Joseph A SPURGEON.  Married:  30 Oct 1964.  Daughter of Jake & Evangeline OESTREICHER. Our Daughter:  Debbie.  Our Grandchildren:  Braden and Jada.  Click here to view obituary.	0223 0224	E	1
Spurgeon	Joseph A	10 Sep 1944	2 Jan 2020	nee OESTREICHER.  Wife of Joseph A SPURGEON.  Married:  30 Oct 1964.  Son of Elmer Paul & Beatrice SPUGEON. Our Daughter:  Debbie.  Our Grandchildren:  Braden and Jada.    RD2, US Navy, Vietnam. Click here to view obituary.	0223 0224 0225	E	1
Steel	Clara E	22 Aug 1892	19 Jul 1923	nee WILD.  Wife of Henry STEEL	6870	W	1
Stoffel	Arthur	1888	1973	Husband of Cora (BUSING) STOFFEL.  Son of Christoph & Louise STOFFEL.	6756	C	4
Stoffel	Christoph C	23 Mar 1845	7 Apr 1895	Husband of Louise C STOFFEL. Born Lothringen, Germany	6757	C	4
Stoffel	Cora	1891	1956	nee BUSING.  Wife of Arthur STOFFEL	6756	C	4
Stoffel	Frances Caroline	27 Aug 1921	10 Nov 2017	nee MEIER.  Wife of Norman Daniel STOFFEL.  Married 30 Mar 1950.  Daughter of Frederick William Benjamin & Frieda Augusta (SCHOLTZ) MEIER. “Our Sons:  Steven N, Gary L, Larry A” “Our Grandchildren:  Jason, Ashley, Pamela, Cynthia, Julie, Chris, Jessica” (Click here to view obituary.)	0226 0227	E	2
Stoffel	Frank C	26 Sep 1881	20 Jan 1883	Son of Christoph  C & Louise C STOFFEL	6935	W	3
Stoffel	Louise C	21 Mar 1853	29 Jul 1937	Wife of Christoph C  STOFFEL	6757	C	4
Stoffel	Norman Daniel	7 Jun 1916	2 Aug 2004	Husband of Frances Caroline (MEIER) STOFFEL. Married 30 Mar 1950.  Son of Arthur & Cora (BUSING) STOFFEL. “Our Sons:  Steven N, Gary L, Larry A” “Our Grandchildren:  Jason, Ashley, Pamela, Cynthia, Julie, Chris, Jessica” S Sgt., Co. I, 29^th Inf, European Theatre, US Army, WW II. (Click here to view obituary.)	0226 0227 6549	E	2
Strottman	Infant	10 Jul 1870	23 Sep 1870	Son of Heinrich & Wilhelmine STROTTMAN	No headstone found or identified.	--	?
Sunderman	Anna M	6 Feb 1897	10 Sep 1897	--	No headstone found or identified.	W	?
Sunderman	Edward	29 Aug 1897	5 Sep 1897	Son of Bernhard & Wilhelmine SUNDERMAN	6973	W	4

Section and Row definitions.

Three sections:  East (E,) Center (C) and West (W.)  Rows were numbered starting on the east side of each section.

7850	6512  East (E) Section
6639  Center (C) Section	7004  West (W) Section.