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Montgomery Cemetery


Columbia Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:Latitude, 38.3255 N;  Longitude, -87.3417 W
Congressional Location:NW-1/4; SE-1/4; SECTION 19; TOWNSHIP 2S; RANGE 8W
Common Directions:

Located 0.5 mile south of Oakland City, on the south side of County Road 200S, 0.2 mile east of the intersection with County Road 1200E ( South Jackson Street).

Last updatedSep 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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Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions

Photo#      Photo

Sect-

ion

Row

Bagley

Marie

1852

1934

Wife of Peter BAGLEY.

5551

5

15

Bagley

Peter

1852

1939

Husband of Marie BAGLEY.

5551

5

15

Bailey

Bobbie J �Beanie�

26 Aug 1928

16 Sep 1991

Husband of Mary Ann BAILEY.

Married 25 Jun 1955.

�Our Children:  Marquita, Teresa, Mark�

2001

2002

14

1

Bailey

Della

28 Apr 1868

16 Feb 1902

Wife of Thomas P BAILEY.  Married 30 Dec 1894.

4844

4

9

Bailey

Effie E

1890

1919

Wife of William A BAILEY.

�Mother�

3992

3993

6

4

Bailey

Fayetta M

29 Nov 1914

23 Jul 1992

Wife of Harold W BAILEY.

3991

6

4

Bailey

George Franklin

1919

1939

Son of Charles & Salome BAILEY.

No headstone found.
 


From the Princeton Clarion 8 Aug 1939

?

?

Bailey

George W

1 Oct 1840

19 Mar 1893

Husband of Mary J BAILEY.


Co. C, 55th Ind. Inf.




6352

6353

3

2

Bailey

Harold W

10 Jan 1912

17 Sep 1982

Husband of Fayetta M BAILEY.

3991

6

4

Bailey

Jada Darnelle

25 Apr 1981

16 Apr 2003

Daughter of Tab & Michele (COX) BAILEY.

1898

15

1

Bailey

Jess F

17 Feb 1921

13 Jan 2017

Husband of Mabel L (SICKMAN) BAILEY.

Son of Alva & Stella (STRODE) BAILEY. 


Our Sons:  James H, Steven M, Mark A.


TEC 4,,749th Tank Battalion, US Army, WW II.  Purple Heart.








(Click here to view obituary.)

0081

0082

14

13

Bailey

John R

5 Jan 1942

24 Jan 2021

Husband of Ruth BAILEY

Dad

2421

14

9

Bailey

Johnny Lee

3 Nov 1960

4 Jun 1980

Son of John R & Ruth BAILEY.

Died in a vehicle-train accident.

2422

2423

From the Princeton Clarion, 5 Jun 1980

14

9

Bailey

L Pete

25 Feb 1907

19 Apr 1999

Husband of Osie F BAILEY.

2008

14

1

Bailey

Mabel L

28 Jan 1925

27 Nov 2014

nee SICKMAN.  Wife of Jess F BAILEY. 


Daughter of William & Cora SICKMAN.   Our Sons:  James H, Steven M, Mark A.


(Click here to view obituary.)

0081

0082

14

13

Bailey

Mary Ann

21 Jun 1936

--

Wife of Bobbie J �Beanie� BAILEY.  Married 25 Jun 1955.

�Our Children:  Marquita, Teresa, Mark�

2001

2002

14

1

Bailey

Mary J

 2 Nov 1847

13 Apr 1909

Wife of George W BAILEY.

6352

3

2

Bailey

Osie F

2 Jun 1909

14 Apr 1978

Wife of L Pete BAILEY.

2008

14

1

Bailey

Ruth

15 Jul 1941

23 Dec 2020

Wife of John R BAILEY.

7133 GAP

14

9

Bailey

Salome

1873

1934

Wife of Charles BAILEY.

No headstone found.
 

?

?

Bailey

Tab A

20 Oct 1957

27 Nov 1999

Son of Donna HUFF.

�Father�

2587

14

16

Bailey

Tony L

26 Sep 1960

19 Mar 1985

Husband of Tammy BAILEY.  Son of Ronnie BAILEY & Donna HUFF.

2586

14

16

Bailey

Verner A

27 Dec 1895

1 Feb 1899

Son of Thomas P & Della BAILEY.

(Note:  The top of this marker is displaced from the base.)

4841

4

9

Bailey

William A

1882

1957

Husband of Effie E BAILEY.

3992

6

4

Bajzath

Anna

1925

1 Mar 2001

nee KASZA.  Wife of Peter BAJZATH, II.


�Born in Hungary.  Came to US in 1950 and settled in Oakland City.�

4337

8

5

Bajzath

Peter, II

25 Apr 1922

18 Apr 2014

Husband of Anna (KASZA) BAJZATH. 


Son of Peter & Veronika (KOVACS) BAJZATH.   Born in Tiszavakony, Hungary. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

0454

8

5

Baker

Anna P

18 Jul 1924

23 Jan 2000

Wife of Marvin BAKER.  Married 23 Dec 1945.

�Our Children:  Rebecca, Vicky, Marva, Marvin M, Ivan, Mona�

2077

2078

14

2

Baker

Harry N

9 Mar 1895

19 Nov 1952

Husband of Leota C BAKER.

Kentucky, Pvt., 31st Co. 159th Depot Brig., WW I.




3341

3342

11

3

Baker

Isham

1862

1950

--

6929

10

9

Baker

Leota C

1892

1954

Wife of Harry N BAKER.

3341

11

3

Baker

Marvin

16 Aug 1921

29 Jun 1989

Husband of Anna P BAKER.  Married 23 Dec 1945.


Our Children:  Rebecca, Vicky, Marva, Marvin M, Ivan, Mona

S Sgt. US Army,
WW II.




2077

2078

2128

14

2

Baldwin

Elick H

11 May 1836

7 Feb 1914

Husband of Mary Jane (JOHNSTON)  BALDWIN.  Married 9 Jul 1863.

 

5901

1

1

Baldwin

Elisabeth

6 Sep 1811

11 Jun 1883

Wife of Wiley J BALDWIN.

6062

1

6

Baldwin

Hazel

1888

1965

--

5767

9

9

Baldwin

Little Berry

2 Nov 1851

22 Jul 1908

Husband of Lucretia P BALDWIN.

6063

6064

1

6

Baldwin

Lucretia P

3 Jan 1857

3 Nov 1939

Wife of Little Berry BALDWIN.

6063

1

6

Baldwin

Mary Jane

25 Jul 1848

7 May 1883

nee JOHNSTON.  Wife of Elick H BALDWIN.  Married 9 Jul 1863.  Daughter of John N & Dorcas JOHNSTON.

5901

1

1

Baldwin

Wiley J

22 Jun 1809

30 Dec 1886

Husband of Elisabeth BALDWIN.

Aged:  Illegible.

6060

1

6

Ball

Cora A

1878

1958

--

No headstone found.
 

?

?

Ballard

Joseph

15 Oct 1839

19 Apr 1914

Husband of Sarah J BALLARD.


Co. D, 53th Reg. Ind. Inf.

 




4744

4746

4

6

Ballard

Sarah J

22 Jan 1839

1 Nov 1911

Wife of Joseph BALLARD.

4744 cut

4745

4

6

Banks

Forrest M

22 Feb 1899

1 Nov 1984

Husband of Geraldine BANKS.

3036

13

15

Banks

Geraldine

31 May 1906

21 Nov 1982

Wife of Forrest M BANKS.

3036

13

15

Barber

Joseph D

abt 1835

--

Husband of Elizabeth BURCHFIELD BARBER.  Married 27 Oct 1881.


Pvt., Co. E, 27th Ind. Inf.




6899

0

6

Barker

Minnie Stein

1889

1966

Wife of William BARKER.

2713

13

2

Barker

William

1884

1967

Husband of Minnie STEIN BARKER.

2712

13

2

Barnard

Carolyn Ann

18 Aug 1934

22 Jan 2011

nee WALLER.  Wife of Kenneth Eldon BARNARD. 


Married 27 Dec 1957. 


Daughter of Charles & Edna (RISLEY) WALLER.


(Click here to view obituary.)

0533

15

17

Barnard

Charles Russell

15 Sep 1896

21 Mar 1984

Husband of Neva (RANKIN) BARNARD. 


Son of William & Katherine Ann (KNIGHT) BARNARD.

3522

12

5

Barnard

Charles Russell, Jr.

18 Nov 1929

4 Jun 1969

Husband of Betty BARNARD.


Son of Charles Russell & Neva (RANKIN) BARNARD.


Lost his life in a plane crash near Monterrey, Mexico

3521


From the Princeton Clarion, 5 Jun 1969

12

5

Barnard

Kenneth Eldon, Dr.

16 Apr 1935

--

Husband of Carolyn Ann (WALLER) BARNARD. 


Married 27 Dec 1957. 


Son of Charles Russell & Neda (RANKIN) BARNARD.

0533

15

17

Barnard

Neva Rankin

10 Jan 1902

10 Jul 1989

nee RANKIN.  Wife of Charles Russell BARNARD. 


Daughter of Isaac B & Myra Mae (POWELL) RANKIN.

3522

12

5

Barnes

Betty J

14 Sep 1919

4 Nov 2005

Wife of James W BARNES.

2533

14

13

Barnes

Harold E

1906

1963

First husband of Jewel M (RICHARDSON) BARNES.

2780

13

5

Barnes

James W

14 Jan 1918

11 Apr 2002

Husband of Betty J BARNES.

2533

14

13

Barnes

Jewel M

10 May 1911

15 Jun 2010

nee RICHARDSON.  Wife of Harold E BARNES, 1st; and Roy G BARNES, 2nd.  Daughter of Floyd & Zella Mae (SCHOONOVER) RICHARDSON.

(Click here to view obituary.)

2779

13

5

Barr

Frederick T

7 Mar 1858

10 Aug 1930

Husband of Rachel M BARR.

4559

8

14

Barr

Rachel M

15 Mar 1861

10 Mar 1948

Wife of Frederick T BARR.

4559

8

14

Barrett

Anita L

8 Jan 1931

--

Daughter of Delmas & Audra BARRETT.

2161

14

4

Barrett

Audra

10 Aug 1907

5 Aug 1985

Wife of Delmas BARRETT.

2161

14

4

Barrett

Benney E

1928

1968

--

2888

13

9

Barrett

Darius Clark

1830

1910

Husband of Martha Jane BARRETT.


Co. D, 58th Reg. Ind. Vol.




5144

5141

4

14

Barrett

Delmas

2 Oct 1907

24 Jul 1972

Husband of Audra BARRETT.

2161

14

4

Barrett

Eliza E

1860

1942

Wife of Samuel C BARRETT.

�Mother�

5662

9

4

Barrett

Esther Materrye

1859

1930

Daughter of Darius Clark & Martha Jane BARRETT.

5142

5141

4

14

Barrett

Everett

5 Apr 1919

29 Jun 2011

Husband of Thelma J BARRETT.  Married 27 Nov 1937.  Son of Arthur & Edna (NOLAN ) BARRETT.


(Click here to view obituary.)

1210

9

12

Barrett

Hilda D

25 Feb 1904

13 Jan 1980

Wife of Maurice BARRETT

2052

14

2

Barrett

Hubert Anthony

17 Mar 1951

23 Mar 1951

Son of Everett & Thelma J BARRETT.

5859

9

12

Barrett

Janet R

1925

2008

Wife of Merle O BARRETT.

2859

13

8

Barrett

Larry Kent

16 Sep 1932

23 Jul 2016

Husband of Mary BARNETT. 


Married:  13 Jul 1956. 


Son of Maurice & Hilda (DAVIS) BARRETT. 


US Navy, Korea.





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0133

0136

14

5

Barrett

Martha Jane

25 Apr 1834

13 Dec 1911

Wife of Darius Clark BARRETT.

5143

5141

4

14

Barrett

Maurice

18 Feb 1904

11 Dec 1975

Husband of Hilda D BARRETT.

2052

14

2

Barrett

Mary H Nixon

24 Nov 1932

--

Wife of Larry K BARRETT.


Married:  13 Jul 1956. 

0133

14

5

Barrett

Merle O

9 Apr 1907

1963

Husband of Janet R BARRETT. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

2859

13

8

Barrett

Ruby L

27 Nov 1925

12 Feb 2006

nee CORNETTE.  Wife of Wilmer L �Jake� BARRETT.  Married 29 Aug 1945.  Daughter of Jack & Maude (CARY) CORNETTE.

�Parents of:  Sharon L & Deborah A�

(Click here to view obituary.)

2469

14

11

Barrett

Samuel C

1857

1934

Husband of Eliza E BARRETT.

�Father�

5662

9

4

Barrett

Thelma J

13 Jul 1921

6 Apr 2003

Wife of Everett BARRETT.  Married 27 Nov 1937.

1210

9

12

Barrett

Virginia Davis �Gee Gee�

4 Feb 1934

19 May 1984

nee DAVIS.

2247

14

5

Barrett

Wellsley R

1882

1938

First husband of Mollie BARRETT CORN.

5756

9

8

Barrett

Wendell Eugene

8 Jan 1938

2 Dec 1940

Son of Everett & Thelma J BARRETT. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

5859

9

12

Barrett

Wilmer L "Jake"

30 Jul 1917

--

Husband of Ruby L BARRETT.  Married 29 Aug 1945.

Parents of:  Sharon L & Deborah A

2469

14

11

Bartley

Carrie L

1907

1984

Wife of Thomas Frank BARTLEY.

3437

12

4

Bartley

Eva Geraldine �Jerry�

7 Sep 1927

16 Jan 1994

Wife of Thurmond Vent BARTLEY.  Married 3 Dec 1946.

2225

14

5

Bartley

Thomas F

6 Feb 1890

8 May 1968

Indiana, Pvt., Btry. E, 323rd, Fld. Arty.,
WW I.




3538

12

5

Bartley

Thomas Frank

6 Feb 1890

8 May 1968

Husband of Carrie L BARTLEY.

Indiana, Pvt. Btry. E, 323rd Fld. Arty., WW I.

3437

3440

12

4

Bartley

Thurmond Vent

14 Jan 1927

17 Jan 1995

Husband of Eva Geraldine �Jerry� BARTLEY.


Married 3 Dec 1946.


S1, US Navy, WW II.




2225

2226

14

5

Barton

Anna

1867

1927

Wife of Perry A BARTON.

4444

8

9

Barton

Carmenettia

10 Mar 1928

13 Apr 2016

Mother of Randall E STUCKEY.

0047

13

21

Barton

Perry A

1861

19__

Husband of Anna BARTON.

4444

8

9

Bass

Commodore

1899

1925

Son of Joseph C & Mary L BASS.

4007

6

4

Bass

Irene

1898

1942

Wife of Otto C BASS.

5772

9

9

Bass

Jessie L

1902

1997

Wife of John D BASS.

5705

9

6

Bass

John D

1886

1963

Husband of Jessie L BASS.

5705

9

6

Bass

Joseph C

1872

1937

Husband of Mary L BASS.

4010

6

4

Bass

Mary L

1871

1961

Wife of Joseph C BASS.

4009

6

4

Bass

Otto C

1892

1961

Husband of Irene BASS.

5772

9

9

Bassett

Charles S

1909

1956

Husband of Mary L BASSETT.

3244

11

2

Bassett

Mary L

1911

2006

Wife of Charles S BASSETT.

3244

11

2

Bates

Daisy A

1885

1940

--

4194

6

6

Bates

Helen Kirk

7 Dec 1905

17 Feb 2003

nee KIRK.  Wife of Louis M BATES.

3005

13

14

Bates

Larittia A "Rita"

27 Sep 1944

31 Oct 2021

nee EVANS
Wife of Edward D. ALKA, 1st, & Wade BATES, 2nd.

Born in Olympia, WA.


(Click here to view obituary.)

7052 GAP

13

21

Bates

Louis M

13 Sep 1901

10 Jan 1989

Husband of Helen (KIRK) BATES.

3004

13

14

Battram

Albert W

1880

1976

Husband of Haley E BATTRAM.

�Father�

3488

3489

11

6

Battram

Aubra

1884

1943

Husband of Elma A BATTRAM.

4503

4501

8

12

Battram

Charity J

1878

1963

Wife of Warrick H BATTRAM.

5058

4

11

Battram

Charles E

1900

1978

Husband of Charlotte R BATTRAM.

4411

8

8

Battram

Charlotte R

1900

1984

Wife of Charles E BATTRAM.

4411

8

8

Battram

Donna Ray

28 May 1925

27 Arp 1986

Wife of Warren William BATTRAM.  Married 27 Dec 1945.

4546

8

14

Battram

Earl M

1907

1999

Son of Albert W & Haley E BATTRAM.

3488

3490

11

6

Battram

Effie C

1873

1965

Wife of Rev. Joseph L BATTRAM.

4467

8

10

Battram

Elma A

1890

1925

Wife of Aubra BATTRAM.

4502

4501

8

12

Battram

Haley E

1884

1960

Wife of Albert W BATTRAM.

�Mother:

3488

3491

11

6

Battram

Jewel

5 Nov 1914

14 Dec 2003

Wife of John C BATTRAM.

2782

13

5

Battram

John C

10 Jul 1905

3 Jan 1989

Husband of Jewel BATTRAM.

2782

13

5

Battram

Joseph L, Rev.

1875

1939

Husband fo Effie C BATTRAM.

4468

8

10

Battram

Olive J

10 Jul 1905

30 Jul 1905

Daughter of Warrick H & Charity J BATTRAM.

5059

4

11

Battram

Warren William

21 Jan 1922

27 Jul 1989

Husband of Donna Ray BATTRAM.  Married 27 Dec 1945.


T Sgt., US Marine Corps, WW II.




4546

4547

8

14

Battram

Warrick H

1874

1939

Husband of Charity J BATTRAM.

5058

4

11

Bauer

Effie E

1897

1980

--

3114

13

18

Bawel

Alvin

9 May 1915

14 Nov 2002

Husband of Frances BAWEL.  Married 6 Nov 1940.

�Our Girls:  Nora, Linda, Lynn

2166

2167

14

4

Bawel

Frances

14 Jan 1924

24 May 2002

Wife of Alvin BAWEL.

Married 6 Nov 1940.

�Our Girls:  Nora, Linda, Lynn

2166

2167

14

4

Baylis

Bessie M

1892

1939

--

5527

5

13

Sections and Rows.
The cemetery is divided into numerical sections on the plat map (Stakes and/or concrete markers with corresponding numbers can usually be found at the corners of sections.)  These numbes have been maintained for this listing.  For this listing rows were numbered beginning on the west side of each section.  Please be advised rows in sections 0 and 1 are somewhat irregular.  See the images below for reference.
 

Aerial view of cemetery.
Section definitions used for this listing.
5570  Original center lane entrance at north side of the cemetery.
1881 View of cemetery from south side of Section 15.