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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
Coale	Jean	5 Dec 1921	14 Dec 1994	Wife of Louis COALE.	2058	14	2
Coale	Josie B	21 Jun 1896	25 Apr 1991	Wife of Martin L COALE.	5849	9	12
Coale	Louis	12 Nov 1921	18 Nov 1998	Husband of Jean COALE. Sgt. US Army Air Corps, WW II.	2058 2059	14	2
Coale	Martin L	30 Jun 1884	20 Feb 1946	Husband of Josie B COALE.	5849	9	12
Coats	Mary E	1881	1940	--	No headstone found.	?	?
Coble	Forest D	18 May 1920	17 Feb 1959	--	3411	12	3
Coble	Walter Eugene	27 Dec 1923	12 Oct 1951	WW II.	5845	9	11
Coble	Walter Eugene, Jr.	28 Jul 1946	26 Feb 1947	Son of Walter Eugene COBLE.	5844	9	11
Cocanower	Byron B	9 Jan 1890	23 Oct 1938	Husband of Enida G COCANOWER. Son of George S & Luella Mary Ellen (ALVIS) COCANOWER. Indiana, Pvt., Co. B, 2^nd Chemical Bn., WW I.	4420 4423	8	8
Cocanower	Enida G	18 Nov 1901	30 Jun 1991	Wife of Byron B COCANOWER.	4420	8	8
Cochrane	Christopher R	11 Mar 1972	11 Oct 2022	Son of Jerry Wayne & Deborah (UNDERWOOD) COCHRANE. (Click here to view obituary.)	7056 GAP	13	20
Cochrane	James Howard "Jim"	23 Mar 1937	12 Sep 2010	Husband of Judith A �Judy� COCHRANE. Son of Howard & Vivian COCHRANE. US Navy Reserve. (Click here to view obituary.)	1283	14	13
Cochrane	Jerry Wayne	7 Feb 1950	23 Mar 2003	�Dad�	3171	13	20
Cochrane	Judith A �Judy�	20 Dec 1939	14 Aug 2007	nee COMER. Wife of James Howard �Jim� COCHRANE. Daughter of Charles & Ruth (BROWN) COCHRANE. (Click here to view obituary.)	1283	14	13
Cochrane	Roger Lee	3 Mar 1959	26 Mar 2008	Son of James Howard �Jim� & Judith A �Judy� (COMER) COCHRANE. �Dad� (Click here to view obituary.)	2521	14	13
Cochrane	Vivian M	1911	1976	--	3052	13	15
Cochren	Agnes C	1 Nov 1916	23 Nov 2007	nee ZIMMERMAN. Wife of Charles Harvey COCHREN. Daughter of James & Maude (BARNETT) ZIMMERMAN. (Click here to view obituary.)	3050	13	15
Cochren	Charles Harvey	8 Aug 1914	14 Jan 2000	Husband of Agnes C (ZIMMERMAN) COCHREN. Cox, US Navy, WW II.	3050 3051	13	15
Cochren	Charles J	6 Nov 1912	20 Aug 1920	Son of James H & Emma E COCHREN.	5204 5201	5	2
Cochren	Dessie D	1890	1968	Wife of William R COCHREN.	4130	6	5
Cochren	Emma E	8 Dec 1882	20 May 1941	Wife of James H COCHREN.	5205 5201	5	2
Cochren	Genevieve	12 Nov 1906	15 Aug 2005	nee COCKRUM. Wife of Roy E COCHREN. Daughter of Ray & Lillian (JENKINS) COCKRUM. (Click here to view obituary.)	4212	7	6
Cochren	James H	6 Apr 1883	27 Nov 1982	Husband of Emma E COCHREN.	5202 5201	5	2
Cochren	John E	14 Oct 1916	3 Apr 1997	Husband of Portia A (HOWARD) COCHREN.	3160	13	19
Cochren	Portia A	16 May 1919	18 Sep 2016	nee HOWARD. Wife of John E COCHREN. Daughter of Moses & Florence (ROBLING) HOWARD. (Click here to view obituary.)	3160	13	19
Cochren	Raymon H	15 Oct 1910	3 Mar 1913	Son of James H & Emma E COCHREN.	5203 5201	5	2
Cochren	Roy E	1903	1992	Husband of Genevieve COCHREN.	4212	7	6
Cochren	Ruth H	1905	1948	Died of injuries after being struck by a car.	5411 From the Princeton Clarion, 4 Jun 1948	5	9
Cochren	Sidney R	2 Jun 1942	15 Jan 1995	--	3059	13	16
Cochren	William R	1886	1941	Husband of Dessie D COCHREN.	4130	6	5
Cockerham	Jane Ann	21 Jul 1952	26 Nov 1994	Wife of Ray Dell COCKERHAM. Married 25 Jan 1985. �Our Children: T W, Amber, Jimmy�	2311 2312	14	6
Cockerham	Ray Dell	7 Aug 1948	--	Husband of Jane Ann COCKERHAM. Married 25 Jan 1985. �Our Children: T W, Amber, Jimmy�	2311 2312	14	6
Cockrum	Ada Lee	1877	1953	nee BURBA. Wife of James H COCKRUM. Married 28 Feb 1906. Daughter of Ransom C & Jennie E (TATE) BURBA.	5385	5	8
Cockrum	Agnes P	19 Nov 1870	3 Aug 1948	Wife of James W COCKRUM.	6555 6553	3	9
Cockrum	Barrett William	1891	1926	Husband of Katherine (McCOY) COCKRUM. Son of Oliver Morton �Mort� & Ida B (FOWLER) COCKRUM.	6523 6522	3	8
Cockrum	Carrie C	22 Apr 1863	26 May 1894	Daughter of James Marion & Mary E (RICHEY) COCKRUM. Aged 31 Y 1 M 4 D	5330 5331	5	7
Cockrum	Cecil	12 Apr 1894	20 Apr 1894	Son of Marion C & Tabatha J �Bitha� (STEELE) COCKRUM..	6223 6220	1	10
Cockrum	Edith	31 Jan 1883	20 Mar 1883	Daughter of Marion C & Tabatha J �Bitha� (STEELE) COCKRUM.	6222 6220	1	10
Cockrum	Edna G	1879	1934	Daughter of James Marion & Sarah F (THOMAS) COCKRUM.	5384	5	8
Cockrum	Herschel P	28 Feb 1857	27 Feb 1875	Aged 17 ys. 11 ms. 29 ds.	5919	1	1
Cockrum	Ida B	11 Dec 1867	19 Jul 1952	FOWLER. Wife of Oliver Morton �Mort� COCKRUM. Married 13 Dec 1884.	6524 6525	3	8
Cockrum	James H	1868	1943	Husband of Ada Lee (BURBA) COCKRUM. Married 28 Feb 1906. Son of of James Marion & Sarah F (THOMAS) COCKRUM.	5386	5	8
Cockrum	James H	29 Dec 1853	31 Aug 1855	Son of Alexander Hamilton & Violet Jane (BRYANT) COCKRUM.	5920	1	1
Cockrum	James L	29 Jul 1876	27 Jan 1895	--	No headstone found.	?	?
Cockrum	James Marion	2 Mar 1826	18 Feb 1903	Husband of Mary E (RICHEY) COCKRUM, 1^st, married 15 Jun 1857; and Sarah F (THOMAS) COCKRUM, 2^nd, married 24 Jun 1867. Co. E, 42^nd Ind. Inf.	5336 5337	5	7
Cockrum	James W	22 Aug 1871	5 Nov 1937	Husband of Agnes P COCKRUM.	6554 6553 --	3	9
Cockrum	Jesse L	29 Jul 1876	27 Jan 1905	Son of James Marion & Sarah F (THOMAS) COCKRUM.	5333 5334	5	7
Cockrum	Katherine McCoy	1892	1975	nee McCOY. Wife of Barrett William COCKRUM.	6523 6522	3	8
Cockrum	Lillie F	1887	1936	Wife of Thomas Ray COCKRUM.	4213	7	6
Cockrum	Lucretia	1839	1917	Wife of Col. William M COCKRUM. Mother	5147 5148 From the History of the Forty-Second Indiana Vol. Infantry (Horrall)	4	14
Cockrum	Madeleine	25 Jun 1893	30 Jul 1893	Daughter of James W & Agnes P COCKRUM.	6556 6553	3	9
Cockrum	Marion C	15 Jan 1859	6 Sep 1934	Husband of Tabatha J �Bitha� (STEELE) COCKUM. Married 30 Mar 1882.	6237 6224	1	10
Cockrum	Mary	--	--	--	No headstone found.	?	?
Cockrum	Oliver Morton "Mort"	12 Dec 1864	23 Jan 1907	Husband of Ida B (FOWLER) COCKRUM. Married 13 Dec 1884. Died in Bismarck, ND.	6524 6526	3	8
Cockrum	Sallie E	1865	1913	Daughter of James Marion & Mary E (RICHEY) COCKRUM	5383	5	8
Cockrum	Sarah F	21 Dec 1846	13 Jan 1919	Second wife of James Marion COCKRUM. Married 24 Jun 1867. �Mother�	5332 5335	5	7
Cockrum	Tabatha J "Bitha"	20 Jun 1861	16 Jun 1910	nee STEELE. Wife of Marion C COCKRUM. Married 30 Mar 1882.	6237 6225	1	10
Cockrum	Thomas Ray	1882	1921	Husband of Lillie F COCKRUM. Died in a coal mine explosion.	4213 From the Princeton Clarion, 16 Feb 1921	7	6
Cockrum	William M, Col.	1837	1924	Son of Col. James W. Cockrum Husband of Lucretia COCKRUM. Father Lt. Colonel, Co. F, 42nd Reg. Indiana Inf. Civil War Badly wounded (hips) at Chicamauga, captured & imprisoned at Libby Prison. Was severely crippled thereafter.	5145 5146 From the History of the Forty-Second Indiana Vol. Infantry (Horrall)	4	14
Cockrum	Wilma Fay	5 Jul 1913	15 Sep 1913	Daughter of James H & Ada Lee (BURBA) COCKRUM.	5387	5	8
Coffman	Ruth Beatrice	21 Dec 1925	9 May 1989	Wife of William F COFFMAN.	2103	14	3
Coffman	William F	6 Feb 1926	--	Husband of Ruth Beatrice	2103	14	3

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).