Genealogy

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Cemetery Records with photographs of headstones.

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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
Padgett	Ada M	1898	1945	Wife of Albert M PADGETT. �Mother�	3213	11	1
Padgett	Albert M	1885	1957	Husband of Ada M PADGETT. �Father�	3212	11	1
Padgett	Bertis G	2 Apr 1921	15 Jan 1984	Husband of Helen A PADGETT. SSgt. US Marine Corps, WW II.	3366 3367	11	4
Padgett	Helen A	1919	1977	Wife of Bertis G PADGETT.	3366	11	4
Padgett	Helen K	11 Aug 1943	22 Oct 2017	nee WALLACE.  Wife of William A PADGETT. Daughter of Henry & Olive (ROBB) WALLACE.  (Click here to view obituary.)	3676	12	7
Padgett	John O	1908	1949	�Father�	3673	12	7
Padgett	William A	21 Oct 1934	7 Sep 2006	Husband of Helen K PADGETT. SP4, US Marine Corps. US Air Force. Korea, Vietnam.	3676 3677	12	7
Page	Kenneth	19 Feb 1914	14 Sep 2000	Husband of Ruth Virginia (WILLIAMS) PAGE. Married 22 Aug 1942. Father Our Children: Kenneth W, V Elaine TEC 5, US Army, WW II.	2163 2164	14	4
Page	Ruth Virginia	28 May 1918	23 Sep 2007	nee WILLIAMS.  Wife of Kenneth PAGE. Married 22 Aug 1942.  Daughter of Ennis & Emma (MAXEY) WILLIAMS. �Mother� �Our Children: Kenneth W, V Elaine�  (Click here to view obituary.)	2163 2164	14	4
Pancake	Howard	1907	1972	Husband of Ina PANCAKE.	2350	14	7
Pancake	Ina	1909	1976	Wife of Howard PANCAKE.	2351	14	7
Pancake	Otterbein	1891	1959	Husband of Zetta E PANCAKE.	4531	8	13
Pancake	Paul	1924	1930	Son of Otterbein & Zetta E PANCAKE.	4532	8	13
Pancake	Zetta E	1894	1954	Wife of Otterbein PANCAKE.	4531	8	13
Pankake	Deltia	1889	1935	Wife of Ora PANKAKE.	5490 5489	5	12
Pankake	Ora	1880	1955	Husband of Deltia PANKAKE. Son of William Harrison & Sarah E (WILSON) PANKAKE.	5491 5489	5	12
Pankake	Sarah E	1858	1954	nee WILSON. Wife of William Harrison PANKAKE.	5492 5489	5	12
Pankake	William Harrison	1838	1917	Husband of Sarah E (WILSON) PANKAKE.	5493 5489	5	12
Parke	Elsie	1916	1984	Wife of Robert PARKE.	2878	13	9
Parke	Elza	1898	1962	Husband of Themus PARKE. �Father�	2813	13	6
Parke	James Robert	27 Jan 1937	6 May 1981	--	3108	13	17
Parke	Joanne Blaize	30 Nov 1929	3 Jan 2015	nee BLAIZE. Daughter of Randall & Dale BLAIZE.  (Click here to view obituary.).	0137	15	6
Parke	Joyce L	11 Jun 1929	30 Nov 2013	nee COLEMAN.  Wife of Kenneth A PARKE.  Daughter of Herman & Hazel (HOPKINS) COLEMAN. �Mother� �Parents of: Cary M, David C, Monty K�  (Click here to view obituary.)	0162 2450	14	10
Parke	Kenneth A	13 Feb 1921	26 Nov 2006	Husband of Joyce L (COLEMAN) PARKE.  Son of Elza & Themus (WADE) PARKE. Father Parents of: Cary M, David C, Monty K TEC 4, US Army, WW II. (Click here to view obituary.)	0162 2450	14	10
Parke	Mary Frances	21 Jun 1926	14 Aug 2013	nee SLOAN.  Wife of Warren Wade PARKE. �Mother� �Our Children: Donna, Carla, Ronald E, Jeanne, Janelle, Tina�  (Click here to view obituary.)	0535 1977	15	17
Parke	Michelle Lynn	--	26 Aug 1979	Daughter of Gary & Diana PARKE.	2448	14	10
Parke	Robert	1911	1970	Husband of Elsie PARKE.	2878	13	9
Parke	Themus	1900	1987	Wife of Elza PARKE. �Mother�	2813	13	6
Parke	Warren Wade	16 Aug 1924	13 Mar 2003	Husband of Mary Frances (SLOAN) PARKE. �Father� �Our Children: Donna, Carla, Ronald E, Jeanne, Janelle, Tina�	0535 1977	15	17
Parker	Charles F	1888	1956	Husband of Jeanne (SWAN) PARKER.	3611	11	7
Parker	Curfew	1896	1917	Son of Samuel A & Malissa PARKER.	5376 5373	5	8
Parker	Ethel	1888	1969	Wife of Sylvester �Vess� PARKER.	3485 3487	11	6
Parker	Howard Alva "Bud"	27 Jul 1931	2 Apr 2006	Husband of Kathleen Elizabeth (COOKSEY) PARKER. Daughters: Jane Ellen, Sally Jo US Army.	2213 2214	14	5
Parker	Jay	1893	1935	Husband of Myrtle PARKER.	5668	9	5
Parker	Jeanne Swan	1902	1989	nee SWAN, Wife of Charles F PARKER.	3611	11	7
Parker	Kathleen Elizabeth	24 Nov 1937	--	nee COOKSEY. Wife of Howard Alva �Bud� PARKER. �Children: Tina Chere, Melanie Elizabeth, David Scott�	2213 2214	14	5
Parker	Malissa	1870	--	Wife of Samuel A PARKER.	5375 5373	5	8
Parker	Myrtle	1896	1975	Wife of Jay PARKER.	5668	9	5
Parker	Samuel A	1863	--	Husband of Malissa PARKER.	5374 5373	5	8
Parker	Sylvester �Vess�	1880	1940	Husband of Ethel PARKER.	3485 3486	11	6
Parks	Harvey W	1897	1973	Husband of Lottie M PARKS.	2771	13	5
Parks	Lottie M	1895	1977	Wife of Harvey W PARKS.	2771	13	5
Parks	Merrill B	9 Jul 1902	8 Apr 1998	Husband of Pauline C PARKS.	3335	11	3
Parks	Pauline C	21 Jun 1907	7 Dec 1985	Wife of Merrill B PARKS.	3335	11	3
Parks	Richard N	17 Mar 1943	19 Feb 2013	Son of Rev. Orvil & Dimple (STUART) PARKS.  (Click here to view obituary.)	0549	15	6
Parks	Sandra Sue	1936	1936	Daughter of Merrill B & Pauline C PARKS.	3334	11	3
Parks	Thenie	9 Dec 1870	18 Mar 1951	--	3594	12	6
Parmenter	Elaine Blaize	8 Aug 1939	--	nee BLAIZE.  Sister of Joanne (BLAIZE) PARKE.	1335	15	7
Parson	Isaac	1871	1943	--	5877	9	13
Parsonage	Roy	1887	1956	--	3248	11	2
Parsons	Cordelia	1878	1953	�Mother�	3386	12	3
Patterson	Elmus E	1904	1944	Husband of Mary R PATTERSON.	3609	11	7
Patterson	Govid E	1884	1884	--	No headstone found.	?	?
Patterson	James	8 Apr 1813	29 Mar 1888	--	No headstone found.	?	?
Patterson	Jane M	8 Apr 1813	29 Mar 1888	--	6300	1	14
Patterson	Mary R	31 Aug 1913	9 Jun 2006	nee RICHARDSON.  Wife of Elmus E PATTERSON, 1st; and Raymond ESKEW, 2nd.  Daughter of Perry & Lucy (WATSON) RICHARDSON.  (Click here to view obituary.)  (See also ESKEW, Mary Z)	3609	11	7
Pearson	Carl Eugene	1 Sep 1931	7 Aug 1972	Indiana, YN 2, US Navy, Korea.	2027	14	1
Pearson	Clyde	1884	1950	Husband of Ethel F PEARSON.	3350	11	3
Pearson	Dollie	1891	1965	Wife of Elmer PEARSON.	6382	3	3
Pearson	Edwin W	1907	1969	Husband of Ruby M PEARSON.	2937	13	11
Pearson	Ella G	1882	1958	Wife of Otis M PEARSON.	5691	9	5
Pearson	Elmer	1868	1962	Husband of Dollie PEARSON.	6382	3	3
Pearson	Ethel F	1885	1954	Wife of Clyde PEARSON. �Mother�	3349	11	3
Pearson	James M	4 Nov 1851	15 Apr 1906	Husband of Myra PEARSON. �Father�	4583	4	1
Pearson	Joseph M	1872	1949	Husband of Mary A PEARSON.	5610	9	2
Pearson	Lillian Irene	1898	1933	Daughter of Joseph M & Mary M PEARSON.	5611	9	2
Pearson	Mary A	1874	1940	Wife of Joseph M PEARSON.	5610	9	2
Pearson	Myra	10 Jan 1858	8 Aug 1919	Wife of James M PEARSON. �Mother�	4583	4	1
Pearson	Otis M	1880	1943	Husband of Ella G PEARSON.	5691	9	5
Pearson	Ruby M	1908	2000	Wife of Edwin W PEARSON.	2937	13	11
Pearson	Samuel Joseph	10 Jul 1935	1 Nov 1990	Husband of Charla PEARSON. �My Daughter: Pamela�	2476 2477	14	11
Peed	Bertha	1881	1959	Wife of Jerauld PEED.	5518	5	13
Peed	Edith N C	1861	1933	nee CRAWFORD. Wife of Orion PEED. Married 25 Oct 1882.	6584 6583	3	10
Peed	Helen	1888	1888	Daughter of Orion & Edithe N C (CRAWFORD) PEED.	6582 6583	3	10
Peed	Jerauld	1884	1922	Husband of Bertha PEED.	5518	5	13
Peed	Orion	1853	1937	Husband of Edith N C (CRAWFORD) PEED. Married 25 Oct 1882.	6585 6583	3	10
Penner	Emma I	27 Dec 1888	13 Dec 1977	Wife of Everett PENNER. �Mother�	3632	11	8
Penner	Jack W	29 Oct 1923	4 Oct 1973	Son of Everett & Emma I PENNER. Pfc., US Army, WW II.	3632 3633	11	8
Penny	Melinda K	15 Nov 1956	6 Jan 2017	Wife of William E.M. PENNY.  Married:  4 Jul 2006	0060	13	21
Penny	William  E.M.	27 May 1954	--	Husband of Melinda K PENNY. Married:  4 Jul 2006	0060	13	21
Perigo	Mary C	1863	1936	Wife of William PERIGO	4457	8	10
Perigo	William	1868	1949	Husband of Mary C PERIGO.	4458	8	10
Perrigo	Marion F	4 Oct 1878	2 Jan 1958	Husband of Nora PERRIGO.	4161	6	6
Perrigo	Nora	2 Nov 1881	16 Jun 1955	Wife of Marion F PERRIGO.	4161	6	6
Persinger	Clarence	1889	1964	Husband of Maude PERSINGER. Married 20 Jan 1915.	3142	13	19
Persinger	DeWayne E	15 Mar 1918	9 Oct 1967	Husband of Evadene PERSINGER. Son of Clarence & Maude PERSINGER. US Marine Corps.	3139	13	19
Persinger	Evadene	5 Jul 1920	17 Aug 2009	nee NELSON. Wife of DeWayne E PERSINGER. Daughter of Charles & Edna (TRIGG) NELSON. (Click here to view obituary.)	3141	13	19
Persinger	Maude	1893	1982	Wife of Clarence PERSINGER. Married 20 Jan 1915.	3142	13	19
Pessel	Norman	19 Aug 1885	17 Jul 1901	Son of Chris & Minnie PESSEL.	5030	4	10
Peterson	Adolph	25 Jan 1892	31 Oct 1950	Wisconsin, Pvt., 81^st Engineers, WW I.	5597	9	1
Peterson	Beatrice Ann	1904	1982	Wife of John E PETERSON	5606	9	2
Peterson	Bruce Hart	1922	1941	Son John E & Beatrice Ann PETERSON. (AKA Bruce Brenton) Died in a car accident.	5605 From the Princeton Clarion, 2 Jun 1941	9	2
Peterson	John E	20 Apr 1893	14 Nov 1986	Husband of Beatrice Ann PETERSON. Pvt., US Army, WW I.	5607 5632	9	2
Peterson	Maren	1857	1946	--	5596	9	1
Peterson	Lillian Irene	1898	1933	--	No headstone found.	?	?

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.