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Lawrence Cemetery

Center Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:	Latitude, 38.3583 N;  Longitude, -87.4792 W
Congressional Location:	NE-1/4; NW-1/4; SECTION 12; TOWNSHIP 2S; RANGE 10W
Common Directions:	Located down a lane (and through a grove of trees) about 700 feet east of County Road 450E, about 3/4 mile north of the intersection with County Road 50S, about 3 miles northwest of Francisco.
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The following  transcription was made an unknown author.   It is an attempt to show all known graves.  There likely are numerous unmarked graves plus a few unknown due to missing (buried,) 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-   Daniel L Elliott

Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes & Inscriptions	Photo #  Photo	Section	Row
Ayers	Nathaniel	15 Aug 1838	3 Dec 1889	Husband of Susan C AYERS.	0398		1
Ayers	Infant	--	--	"... Small Children of Nathaniel & Susan C AYERS."	0548		1
Ayers	Infant	--	--	"... Small Children of Nathaniel & Susan C AYERS."	0548		1
Ayers	Infant	--	--	"... Small Children of Nathaniel & Susan C AYERS."	0548		1
Ayers	Infant	--	--	"... Small Children of Nathaniel & Susan C AYERS."			1
Barber	Nancy	--	May 1845	In the 36 year of her age. (Note:  Headstone is now standing against fence in southwest corner.)	0401		1
Barber	Sarah	--	May 1844	Aged 9 years.	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.
Birchfield	William	--	6 Sep 1853	Husband of Eliza A (DRYSDALE) BIRCHFIELD. Married 26 Mar 1850. Aged 27 years.	8030		1
Brown	Marion T	26 Sep 1890	21 Nov 1892	Son of J T & A M BROWN	0459		5
Carithers	Ann Eliza	--	19 Apr 1864	First wife of John C CARETHERS. Married 6 May 1863. (Surname at marriage was STOTT.) Aged 38 years.	0412		3
Carithers	Elizabeth	8 May 1789	14 Oct 1846	nee CLARK. Wife of John CARITHERS. Married about 1813 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Aged 57 yrs. 5 mos. 6 dys.	0416		3
Carithers	James Lockhart	26 Sep 1869	26 Aug 1870	Son of John C & Ann M (McINTYRE) CARITHERS	0410		3
Carithers	John Clark	7 Aug 1788	21 Jan 1864	Husband of Elizabeth (CLARK) CARITHERS. Married about 1813 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Son of Andrew & Esther French (RHEA) CARITHERS. Aged 75 yrs. 5 mos. 14 dys.	0418		3
Carithers	Margaret A M	17 Apr 1860	3 Sep 1864		Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.
Carithers	William F	12 Mar 1869	11 Apr 1869	Son of J C & Ann M  (McINTYRE) CARITHERS.	0410		3
Carithers	Willie French	--	3 Oct 1864	Son of Josiah E & Elizabeth (LOCKHART) CARITHERS. Aged 8 mos. 12 dys.	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.
Carr?	Vernon	18 Dec 1876	4 Aug 18??	Son of R & E CARR (Note:  Very worn, surname is uncertain.)	0513		9
Cashbott	Robert	abt 1753	9 Apr 1840	Husband of Mary (Polly) Todd. Married 10 Aug 1792 Pvt., 11th Reg., Pennsylvania Line, Rev. War Enlisted 4/7/1777 in CPT Claypool's Company	8032		1
Cassema	Elizabeth	26 Jan 1821	15 Feb 1843	Daughter of John Clark & Elizabeth (CLARK) CARITHERS.	0420		3
Chestnut	John	?	15 Jun 1863	Co A, 80th Reg. Indiana Inf.Civil War. Died of wounds Nashville, TN. (Note:  Added from 1939 WPA Veterans Burial Survey.)	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.		7
Clark	Caleb C	--	12 Apr 1852	Aged 29 yrs. 9 mos. 18 dys. Born in Pennsylvania.	0423		3
Clark	Elizabeth J	--	11 Jul 1858	Daughter of John C & Sarah H (McCONNELL) CLARK. Aged 1 mo. 7 dys.	0439		4
Coulter	Elijah P	--	--	Lieutenant, Co. D, 120^th, Reg. Indiana Infantry. Enlisted 1 Aug 1864. Promoted to Full Adjutant, 1 Jul 1865.	8048		2
Curry	Moses E	abt 1839	--	Corporal, Company "A", 1st. Indiana Cavalry	8025		1
Dickson	Joseph	--	13 Apr 1886	Aged 75 YRS.	0528  0529		10
Dixon	John	abt 1840	--	Son of Joseph DIXON. Pvt., Company "B", 58th. Indiana Infantry. Enlisted 16 Dec 1861, mustered out 25 Jul 1865.	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.		12
Gilaspie	Abraham ?	13 Dec 1865	--	Son of A W & E L GILASPIE. Aged 1 year 5 ds.	0486		7
Gilaspie	Elizabeth R	--	24 Aug 1864	First wife of Monroe GILASPIE. Aged 37 years.	0479		7
Gilaspie	George H	--	? Jun 1860	Son of Monroe & Elizabeth R GILASPIE. Aged 5 Yrs. 12 Dys..	0482		7
Gilaspie	Monroe	abt 1827	?	Husband of Elizabeth R GILASPIE, 1st; and Mary E (McDANIEL) SKELTON GILASPIE, 2nd, married 19 Sep 1865.	Headstone not found or identified.		11
Gilaspie	William M	--	16 Sep 1860	Son of Monroe & Elizabeth R GILASPIE. Aged 1 Yr. 7 Mos. 11 Dys.	0479		7
Greek	?	--	16 Apr 1876	Child of ? &  H GREEK. Aged 18 Yrs. 10 M. 13 Ds.	0468		6
Greek	Abraham Lincoln	--	8 Jul 1876	Son of Joseph & Berilla (MILLS) GREEK. Aged 15  Yrs. 9 Ms. 11 Ds.	0467		6
Greek	Albert T	--	17 Aug 1876	Son of Henry & Mary A. GREEK. Aged 20 ys. 11 ms. 18 ds.	0536		11
Greek	Berilla	14 Mar 1829	--	nee MILLS. Wife of Joseph GREEK.	0463		6
Greek	Ellen	--	--	Wife of John GREEK	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.
Greek	George W	18 Apr 1854	27 Oct 1855	Son of Joseph & Berilla (MILLS) GREEK.	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.
Greek	Henry	13 Feb 1830	2 Oct 1902	Husband of Mary A (PIERCE) GREEK. Married 26 Nov 1854.	0537		11
Greek	Joseph	7 Oct 1822	--	Husband of Berilla (MILLS) GREEK.	0463		6
Greek	Mary A	--	12 Mar 1868	Daughter of Joseph & Berilla (MILLIS) GREEK.	0465		6
Greek	Mary A	18 Dec 1833	24 Nov 1905	nee PIERCE. Wife of Henry GREEK. Married 26 Nov 1854.	0539		11
Griffen	Frances Clyde	--	30 Oct 1878	Daughter of William Henry & Amilda (LAWRENCE) GRIFFEN. Aged 1 yr. 10 mos.	0533		10
Griffin	Andrew W	19 Jan 1816	5 May 1855	Husband of Letitia (CURRY) GRIFFIN.  Married 19 Aug 1836 in Greene County, Ohio. Aged 39 yrs. 1 mo. 17 dys.	8027		1
Griffin	John H	--	26 Sep 1855	Son of Andrew W & Letitia (CURRY) GRIFFEN. Aged 1 yr. 7 ds.	8029		1
Griffin	Letitia	27 Oct 1814	22 Mar 1905	nee CURRY.  Wife of Andrew W GRIFFIN.  Married 19 Aug 1836 in Greene County, Ohio. (Note:  Ruth (Griffin) Nielsen supplied additonal information on this family.)	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.		1
Griffin	Mary J	--	7 Sep 1845	Daughter of Andrew W & Letitia (CURRY) GRIFFEN. Aged 1 yrs. 5 mos. 7 dys.	8028		1
Hopkins	Miriam	--	Feb 1841	nee BARBER or BARKER. Wife of James HOPKINS. Married 10 Sep 1939. Aged 20 years.	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.
Hussey	Franklin C	15 Jun 1863	--	Son of James Madison & Sarah Wilson (PATTERSON) HUSSEY	0453		5
Hussey	James Madison	8 Jun 1817	6 Nov 1862	Husband of Sarah Wilson (PATTERSON) HUSSEY.  Married 22 Jan 1845.  Son of Richard Louis & Aphia (MILLS) HUSSEY. First Lieutenant, Co. B, 65th Reg., Indiana Volunteers. Commissioned on 18 Aug 1862, Died of pneumonia at Henderson, KY on 2 Nov 1862. (Click here to see some of his Civil War Letters.)	0455		5
Hussey	Robert Dale Owen	16 May 1848	3 May 1877	Son of James Madison & Sarah Wilson (PATTERSON) HUSSEY. Aged 28 Yrs. 11 Ms. 17 Ds. Co. D, 120th Reg. Ind. Vols.	0542		12
Hussey	Sarah Wilson Patterson	2 Sep 1827	18 Mar 1898	nee PATTERSON.  Wife of James Madison HUSSEY.  Married 22 Jan 1845.  Daughter of Robert & Rebecca (WILSON) PATTERSON. (Click here to see some  Civil War Letters.)	0454		5
Lawrence	Ann	--	22 Jul 1851	Wife of Samuel LAWRENCE. Aged 62 yrs. 6 mos. 13 dys.	0431		3
Lawrence	Ann Eliza	--	29 Oct 1834	Daughter of Samuel & Ann LAWRENCE. Aged 10 yrs. 11 mos. 16 dys.	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.
Lawrence	Infant	--	24 Dec 1844	Daughter of James H & Mary (SPROWL) LAWRENCE. Aged 10 days.	8035		1
Lawrence	James H	23 Jan 1818	18 Apr 1881	Husband of Mary (SPROWL) LAWRENCE. Married 31 Mar 1841.	8037		1
Lawrence	Jane	--	24 May 1834	First wife of William LAWRENCE. In the 39 year of her age.	8041		2
Lawrence	Jane	--	26 Dec 1847	Daughter of Samuel & Ann LAWRENCE. Aged 18 yrs. 4 mos.	8042		2
Lawrence	Jane F	--	27 Jan 1844	Daughter of James H & Mary (SPROWL) LAWRENCE. Aged 1 yr. 4 mo's. 10 d's.	8033		1
Lawrence	Mary	--	21 Dec 1844	nee SPROWL. Wife of James H. LAWRENCE. Married 31 Mar 1841. Aged 22 yrs. 7 mos. 15 dys.	8036		1
Lawrence	Mary	--	24 Nov 1844	Daughter of James H LAWRENCE. Aged 10 years.	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.
Lawrence	Nancy	--	8 Dec 1881	Second wife of William LAWRENCE. Married 3 Oct 1839. Aged 80 yrs. 4 mos. 17 dys.	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.
Lawrence	Samuel J	abt 1826	?	Husband of Nancy LAWRENCE. Pvt., Co. D, 58th Inf. Reg., Indiana.  Enlisted 16 Dec 1861.  Disability discharge on 11 Apr 1862.	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.		3
Lawrence	Willam	15 Jun 1789	20 May 1849	Husband of Nancy VANCE LAWRENCE. Married 3 Oct 1839.	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.
Ledbetter	Joda B	13 Apr 1878	9 Aug 1879	Daughter of Andrew Jackson & Elizabeth E LEDBETTER. Aged 1 yr. 3 mos. 20 dys.	Headstone not found or indentified, 12 Apr 2010.
Lockhart	John	9 Nov 1822	17 Jul 1859	Husband of Mary A (CARITHERS) LOCKHART. Married 10 Jun 1851.	0414		3
Lytle	Alexander	1 Aug 1842	4 Aug 1938	Husband of Sarah A LYTLE. "Born on Glasgow, Scotland"	0508		9
Lytle	Infant	--	--	Son of J W & M E LYTLE	0503
Lytle	Infant	--	--	Son of J W & M E LYTLE	0503		8
Lytle	Infant	--	--	Son of J W & M E LYTLE	0503		8
Lytle	John Ferguson	9 Jul 1825	28 Feb 1900	Husband of Nancy (McINTYRE) LYTLE. Married 10 May 1849. Son of Lewis & Ann G (CHRISTMAS) LYTLE.	0516		9
Lytle	Louis	25 Dec 1794	18 Dec 1865	Husband of Ann Christmas (HOLMES) LYTLE. Married 2 Apr 1821 in Shelby County, Kentucky.	0495		8
Lytle	Margaret J	13 Jan 1861	29 Sep 1892	Daughter of John F & Nancy (McINTYRE) LYTLE.	0515		9
Lytle	Nancy McIntire	20 Oct 1823	12 Dec 1904	nee McINTIRE.  Wife of John Ferguson LYTLE.  Married 10 May 1849.	0517		9
Lytle	Samantha Ann	27 Jun 1839	8 Mar 1865	Daughter of Louis & Ann Christmas (HOLMES) LYTLE	0502		8
Lytle	Sarah A	18 Jul 1851	3 Apr 1905	Wife of Alexander LYTLE.	0508		9

 Sections & Rows
Cemetery is all in one section.  Rows were numbered beginning on the west side.

0396  Approach to cemetery from northwest.	8016  View of northwest corner.
0543 View from southeast corner.	0544  View from southwest corner.