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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 updated	Sep 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.

George Pickersgill

Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes & Inscriptions	Photo# Photo	Sect- ion	Row
Beach	Electa L	23 May 1821	30 Dec 1894	--	6337	3	1
Bean	Benjamin B	3 Jan 1913	21 Sep 1997	Husband of Lucille E BEAN. Married 29 Jan 1938.	3723	12	8
Bean	Emily J	1859	1929	(Note: Buried next to Thomas F & Gertrude M BEAN.)	4557	8	14
Bean	Gertrude M	1888	1982	Wife of Thomas F BEAN.	4555	8	14
Bean	Lucille E	27 Oct 1913	22 Sep 1997	Wife of Benjamin B BEAN. Married 29 Jan 1938.	3723	12	8
Bean	Thomas F	1888	1931	Husband of Gertrude M BEAN.	4556	8	14
Beasley	Clemmer P	16 Mar 1920	16 Mar 1979	Husband of Wilma E (McKINNEY) BEASLEY.	2081	14	2
Beasley	Edmond M	1863	1933	Husband of Edna M BEASLEY.	5618	9	2
Beasley	Edna M	1874	1959	Wife of Edmond M BEASLEY.	5619	9	2
Beasley	Euphema	1847	1935	Wife of John BEASLEY.	4688	4	5
Beasley	John	abt Jun 1840	--	Pvt., Co. I, 24^th Ind. Inf. Enlisted in Co. H, 67^th Indiana Inf. Reg. on 19 Aug 1862. Transferred to the Indiana 24^th Infantry Reg. on 21 Dec 1864. Mustered out on 19 Jul 1865 at Galveston, Texas	4687	4	5
Beasley	Lora E	1882	1972	Wife of Walter BEASLEY.	5793	9	9
Beasley	Nellie J	1887	21 Mar 1916	nee MANS. Wife of Grant Brown BEASLEY. Married 24 Dec 1912. Daughter of Andrew Jackson & Sardena D "Dena" (McCLELLAN) MANS.	4630	4	3
Beasley	Thomas B	8 Sep 1916	31 May 1984	Husband of Velma B BEASLEY.	2076	14	2
Beasley	Velma B	19 Mar 1917	28 Nov 2004	nee WILHITE. Wife of Thomas B BEASLEY. (Click here to view obituary.)	2076	14	2
Beasley	Walter	1877	1947	Husband of Lora E BEASLEY.	5793	9	9
Beasley	Wilma E	12 Jan 1924	17 Jul 2006	nee McKINNEY. Wife of Clemmer P BEASLEY. Daughter of Wilbur & Nellie (STILWELL) McKINNEY. (Click here to view obituary.)	2081	14	2
Beatty	Claude Elmer	12 Jun 1882	20 Nov 1944	Husband of Vicia Ethel BEATTY. �Father�	3492	11	6
Beatty	Downey	1871	19__	Husband of Hannah E (WIGGS) BEATTY. Married 21 Jul 1889.	3767	7	1
Beatty	Effie	1929	1929	Age: 5 months.	No headstone found.	?	?
Beatty	Ellen	9 Oct 1862	12 Feb 1917	Wife of Patrick H BEATTY. �Mother�	5461 5463	5	11
Beatty	Floyd Doyle	1913	1941	Husband of Mary Evelyn BEATTY Died by suicide.	5684 From the Princeton Clarion, 11 Feb 1941	9	5
Beatty	Hannah E Wiggs	1873	1927	nee WIGGS. Wife of Downey BEATTY. Married 21 Jul 1889.	3767	7	1
Beatty	Mary Evelyn	1916	19__	Wife of Floyd Doyle BEATTY.	5684	9	5
Beatty	Patrick H	16 Sep 1859	--	Husband of Ellen BEATTY. �Father�	5461 5462	5	11
Beatty	Vicia Ethel	16 Oct 1887	13 Nov 1974	Wife of Claude Elmer BEATTY. �Mother�	3492	11	6
Beauchamp	Dorotha	14 Oct 1917	14 Oct 2013	nee REID. Wife of Fred L BEAUCHAMP. Daughter of Clyde & Mabel (ROBERTS) REID. (Click here to view obituary.)	3463	14	1
Beauchamp	(Beatrice) Eloise	2 May 1917	30 Jun 2020	nee GOODEN. Wife of Joy W. BEAUCHAMP. Married 17 Jan 1937 Daughter of Ted & Cora GOODEN. Died at the age of 103.. (Click here to view obituary.)	7977 GAP	14	1
Beauchamp	Fred L	1906	1971	Husband of Dorotha (REID) BEAUCHAMP. (Click here to view obituary.)	3463	14	1
Beauchamp	Joy W	1916	1981	Husband of Eloise BEAUCHAMP. Married 17 Jan 1937.	2032	14	1
Beauchamp	Sarah A	30 Jul 1851	23 Ap 1887	Wife of Sanford BEAUCHAMP.	6615	3	11
Beauchamp	Z Jane	2 Dec 1886	16 Dec 1977	�Mother�	2034	14	1
Beck	Charles Preston "Charley"	22 Oct 1893	27 Apr 1946	Husband of Gracie E BECK. Indiana, Pvt., 22 Engrs., WW I.	5852 5892 From the Princeton Clarion, 29 Apr 1946	9	12
Beck	Clarence	23 Apr 1907	27 Aug 1991	Husband of Lillian Imogene BECK.	5868	9	12
Beck	Connie Sue	9 Jun 1943	26 Nov 2016	nee NELSON. Daughter of Ronald & Maxine (PARKE) NELSON. (Click here to view obituary)	0126	14	2
Beck	Dennis L	17 Oct 1948	18 Oct 2005	Son of Walter J & Phyllis R (JOHNSON) BECK. SP5, US Army, Vietnam. (Click here to view obituary.)	3497 3498	11	6
Beck	Flora	25 Jul 1894	14 Apr 1904	Daughter of J & M BECK.	6973	2	7
Beck	Flossie A	7 Jan 1901	24 Oct 2004	nee HAM. Wife of Vergil BECK, 1st; Victor HARPER, 2nd; and T L CASKEY, 3rd. Lived to be 103 yrs old. (Click here to view obituary.)	3468	11	5
Beck	Gracie E	28 Dec 1896	--	Wife of Charley P BECK.	5852	9	12
Beck	John	1853	1941	Husband of Mary BECK.	4534	8	13
Beck	Lillian Imogene	14 Jul 1928	--	Wife of Clarence BECK.	5868	9	12
Beck	Mary	1857	1929	Wife of John BECK.	4534	8	13
Beck	Phyllis R	22 May 1929	--	Wife of Walter J BECK. Married 24 Aug 1947. �Our Children: Dennis, Randy, Kathy�	3499 3500	11	6
Beck	Vergil	1895	1945	First husband of Flossie (HAM) BECK HARPER CASKEY.	3468	11	5
Beck	Walter J	14 Jan 1929	10 Jul 1996	Husband of Phyllis R BECK. Married 24 Aug 1947. �Our Children: Dennis, Randy, Kathy�	3499 3500	11	6
Becker	Donald L	29 Jul 1918	19 Jun 1991	Husband of Mildred M BECKER.	3060	13	16
Becker	Mildred M	21 Apr 1920	14 Nov 1997	Wife of Donald L BECKER.	3060	13	16
Beers	Carrie A	8 Aug 1829	1 Sep 1912	nee MORGAN. Wife of Jehiel BEERS.	7035	0	9
Bell	Abijah F	1870	1940	Husband of Lillie B (BULLIVANT) BELL. Married 13 Oct 1891. Son of J W & Martha B (BROSHEARS) BELL	6427 6425	3	4
Bell	Albert F	1814	1913	--	No headstone found.	?	?
Bell	Alfred	2 May 1838	30 Mar 1911	Husband of Mary R BELL. Son of Qarrion& Kattie (VanHOUTEN) BELL.	5122	4	13
Bell	Arpy J	4 Oct 1845	17 Nov 1924	Wife of James T BELL.	6736	2	1
Bell	Barbara Jean	20 Mar 1926	20 Jul 1977	nee BOTTOMS.	3322	12	2
Bell	Berenice M	6 Feb 1894	25 Aug 1914	Believe her first name to be Bernice (misspelling).	6571	3	9
Bell	Charles E	1868	1928	Husband of Fannie BELL.	6561	3	9
Bell	Cora M	1878	1958	(Note: On same stone as Aline M McALLISTER.)	2702	13	2
Bell	Elizabeth J	1834	1921	Wife of Samuel M BELL.	6577	3	10
Bell	Ethel May	22 Jun 1885	28 May 1886	Daughter of James C & N W BELL.	6517	3	8
Bell	Fannie L	1870	1966	Wife of Charles E BELL.	6564	3	9
Bell	Filecta	--	--	--	6569	3	9
Bell	Frances E	1871	1946	Wife of William T BELL.	5623	9	3
Bell	George Emil	26 Jun 1907	8 Mar 1963	Florida, Pfc. Medical Department, WW II.	3027 3028	13	15
Bell	Harker H	1871	1951	Husband of Idella M (BELOAT) BELL. Married 14 Oct 1891. Son of John W & Martha E (BROSHEARS) BELL.	6572	3	9
Bell	Harry L	13 Oct 1925	27 Sep 1971	Son of Robert C & Fay G BELL. Indiana, BM2, US Navy, WW II, Korea.	6802	2	3
Bell	Idella M	1873	1938	nee BELOAT. Wife of Harker H BELL. Married 14 Oct 1891.	6572	3	9
Bell	Infant	1894	1894	Child of Abijah F & Lillie B (BULLIVANT) BELL.	6428 6425	3	4
Bell	James C	11 Nov 1862	15 Apr 1886	Husband of N W BELL.	6515 6516	3	8
Bell	James Thomas	31 Oct 1834	10 Nov 1901	Husband of Arpy J BELL. Co. F, 42^nd Reg. Ind. Vols.	6736	2	1
Bell	Jane	1904	1966	--	3076	13	16
Bell	John Prentice	3 Apr 1897	11 Jun 1945	Son of Harker & Della BELL. (Click here to view obituary.)	6518	3	8
Bell	John W	21 Dec 1837	26 Sep 1908	Husband of Martha E (BROSHEARS) BELL, 1^st, married 29 Mar 1860; Margaret O BELL, 2^nd. �Father�	6565 6567	3	9
Bell	Leonard	--	--	--	6568	3	9
Bell	Lillie B	1873	1928	nee BULLIVANT. Wife of Abijah BELL. Married 13 Oct 1891. Daughter of Francis M �Frank� & Mary BULLIVANT.	6426 6425	3	4
Bell	Margaret O	10 Dec 1846	29 Jan 1905	Second wife of John W BELL.	6565 6570	3	9
Bell	Maria Southerland	1870	1876	--	No headstone found.	?	?
Bell	Martha E	15 Jun 1841	25 Feb 1904	nee BROSHEARS. First wife of John W BELL. Married 29 Mar 1860. �Mother�	6565 6566	3	9
Bell	Mary R	25 May 1836	11 May 1910	Wife of Alfred BELL.	5122	4	13
Bell	Mertiel	1874	1876	--	No headstone found.	?	?
Bell	Minerva	22 Nov 1833	19 Nov 1893	nee DOUGAN. Wife of Robert J BELL. Married 31 Dec 1863. �Mother�	6797 6798	2	3
Bell	Prentice	12 Jun 1890	14 Sep 1890	Son of Charles E & Fannie BELL.	6562 6563	3	9
Bell	Robert C	9 Sep 1893	26 Jun 1961	Husband of Fay G BELL. Son of George & Martha BELL. Indiana, Cpl., 168^th Inf., 42^nd Rainbow Div., WW I.	6801	2	3
Bell	Robert J	28 Dec 1814	5 Mar 1893	Husband of Minerva (DOUGAH) BELL. Married 31 Dec 1863. �Father�	6799 6800	2	3
Bell	Samuel M	29 Jan 1829	31 Dec 1889	Husband of Elizabeth BELL.	6576	3	10
Bell	William T	1871	1934	Husband of Frances E BELL.	5623	9	3
Bellamy	George M	25 Jun 1898	21 Jan 1960	Husband of Mary R BELLAMY.	3321	12	2
Bellamy	Mary R	20 Feb 1905	27 May 1988	Wife of George M BELLAMY.	3321	12	2
Bellamy	Rebecca Sue "Becky"	18 Apr 1947	20 Feb 2007	nee GOWEN. Daughter of James A & Doris L (PHILLIPS) GOWEN. �Daughter: Tiffany Dawn McCandless� �Grandchildren: Hannah Elizabeth Wilson, Hunter James McCandless� (Click here to view obituary.)	2306 2307	14	6
Benjamin	Ethel	--	1905	Daughter of Thomas S & Etta (McCAFFERTY) BENJAMIN.	4551	8	14
Benjamin	Etta McCafferty	1865	1926	nee McCAFFERTY. Wife of Thomas S BENJAMIN. �Mother� �Their children: Raymond, Otto, Horace, Ethel�	4551 4552	8	14
Benjamin	Horace	--	1900	Son of Thomas S & Etta (McCAFFERTY) BENJAMIN.	4551	8	14
Benjamin	Otto	--	1899	Son of Thomas S & Etta (McCAFFERTY) BENJAMIN.	4551	8	14
Benjamin	Raymond	1856	1926	--	No headstone found.	?	?
Benjamin	Raymond	1899	--	--	No headstone found.	?	?
Benjamin	Raymond	--	1895	Son of Thomas S & Etta (McCAFFERTY) BENJAMIN.	4551	8	14
Benjamin	Thomas S	1864	19__	Husband of Etta (McAFFERTY) BENJAMIN. �Their children: Raymond, Otto, Horace, Ethel�	4551	8	14
Bennett	Benjamin F �Frank�	27 May 1855	31 Jul 1892	Husband of Letta J BENNETT.	6550 6551	3	9
Bennett	Letta J	11 Oct 1857	15 Apr 1893	Wife of Benjamin F �Frank� BENNETT.	6552	3	9
Bennit	Sarah	18 Feb 1815	8 Feb 1907	--	6783	2	2
Benton	Allen H	Mar 1846	17 Feb 1914	Husband of Mary E (NEWTON) BENTON, 1st, married 27 Apr 1873; and Sarah E NEWTON, 2nd, married 18 Nov 1905. Son of Jesse & Mary (OWENS) BENTON. Pvt., Co. D, 35^th KY. Inf. Enlisted at Owensboro, Kentucky on 2 Oct 1863. Mustered out at Louisville, Kentucky on 29 Dec 1864.	6249	1	12
Benton	Anne E	1857	1931	Wife of Noble W BENTON.	6340	3	1
Benton	Bertha Mason	1896	1972	nee MASON. Husband of Ross BENTON. Married 11 Jul 1914. Daughter of Wiley & Margaret R MASON.	5423	5	9
Benton	Coleen M	1910	1919	Daughter of Fred & Lucy BENTON.	6660	3	12
Benton	Emil A	7 Feb 1902	26 Feb 1905	Son of Thomas L & Eva M BENTON.	6250 6251	1	12
Benton	Eva M	8 Jan 1865	9 Jun 1914	Wife of Thomas L BENTON. �Mother�	6254	1	12
Benton	Fred C	1875	1963	--	2824	13	7
Benton	Iva R	1868	1964	--	2829	13	7
Benton	J T	--	--	�First Sexton, Montgomery Cemetery. Beginning 1 May 1886, continued until 1 May 1907. Resigned on account of disability.�	6662	3	12
Benton	Jesse A	3 Feb 1883	22 Apr 1904	Son of Thomas L & Eva M BENTON.	6252 6253	1	12
Benton	Jesse G	--	--	Cpl., Co. D, 26^th Ky. Inf. Enlisted at Nashville, Tennessee on 5 Mar 1862. Mustered out on 14 Jul 1862.	6171	1	8
Benton	John T	18 Sep 1833	27 Apr 1910	Husband of Rachel (COLEMAN) BENTON. Married 18 Sep 1855. Co. A, 58^th Reg. Ind. Vols.	6661	3	12
Benton	Noble W	1859	1946	Husband of Anne E BENTON.	6340	3	1
Benton	Rachel	25 Nov 1838	5 Mar 1915	nee COLEMAN. Wife of John T BENTON. Married 18 Sep 1855.	6661	3	12
Benton	Thomas L	16 Jun 1857	9 Jun 1939	Husband of Eva M BENTON. �Father�	6248	1	12
Bergdoll	Alta B	1869	1966	Wife of Michael C BERGDOLL.	6193	1	9
Bergdoll	Michael C	1867	1945	Husband of Alta B BERGDOLL.	6193	1	9
Berger	Katie D	5 Oct 1935	--	Mother of Troy L O'NEAL.	3566	15	6
Beumer	Phyllis Jean	8 Jan 1937	1 Apr 2005	nee MAYNARD. Daughter of George MAYNARD and Libby MAYNARD WILLIAMS. (Note: On same stone as William P SOKELAND.)	0121	14	5

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.

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.

Genealogy

Montgomery Cemetery

Columbia Township

Gibson County, Indiana

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).