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Cemetery Records without photographs of headstones.

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"Sign dedication:  In memory of Raymond & Gertrude Thompson"

Benson Cemetery

aka William Benson Cemetery.

Montgomery Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:Latitude, 38.2384 N;  Longitude, 87.6935 W
Congressional Location:SW-1/4; NE-1/4; SECTION 24; TOWNSHIP 3S; RANGE 12W
Common Directions:

Located about 2 miles south of Owensville, on the east side of Indiana State Road 65, about 1 mile south of County Road 700S..

Last updated  16 Sep 2010

The following list is an attempt to show all known graves, using using photographs of the headstones.  Notes were supplemented with marriage and census records plus genealogy records.  There certainly are unmarked graves plus a few unknown due to missing, 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.   
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Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Inscriptions and Notes.

Section

Row

Adamson

Edna Woods

1899

1962

Wife of Fred WOODS, 1st and ADAMSON, 2nd.

West

4

Aldorma?

Thomas

--

5 Nov 1855

Aged 78 yrs. 8 ms. 27 days.

East

6

Angle

Ann Zehner

10 Jul 1951

--

nee ZEHNER.  Wife of Richard Allen ANGLE.  Married 14 Jul 1974.  “Our Daughter:  Julia Karen”

West

2

Angle

Richard Allen

24 Sep 1951

14 May 2005

Husband of Ann (ZEHNER) ANGLE.  Married 14 Jul 1974.  “Our Daughter:  Julia Karen”

West

2

Baltzell

Mary Benson

12 Aug 1903

8 Mar 1999

nee BENSON.  Wife of Verle A BALTZELL.

West

7

Baltzell

Verle A

13 Sep 1903

5 Jun 1987

Husband of Mary (BENSON) BALTZELL.

West

7

Benson

Benjamin F

1871

1960

Husband of Fannie C BENSON.  “God Be With You”

West

6

Benson

Emily F

1875

1951

Wife of John G BENSON.

West

7

Benson

Fannie C

1872

1956

Wife of Benjamin F BENSON.  “God Be With You”

West

6

Benson

Genevieve

--

26 Feb 1896

Daughter of Benjamin F & Fannie C BENSON.  Aged 10 m’s.  11 d’s.

West

6

Benson

Gertrude J

22 Mar 1878

9 Dec 1929

Wife of Luther BENSON.

West

7

Benson

Henry Sylvester

18 Mar 1894

8 Feb 1959

Husband of Laura (MAUCK) BENSON.

West

8

Benson

Infant

23 Nov 1899

23 Nov 1899

“Daughter”

West

6

Benson

James E

1869

1929

Husband of Viola K BENSON.  “Father”

West

8

Benson

John G

6 Jun 1872

30 Mar 1960

Husband of Emily F BENSON.

West

7

Benson

Laura

16 Jan 1873

26 Feb 1957

Wife of William C BENSON.

West

7

Benson

Laura Mauck

10 Dec 1901

19 Jul 1982

nee MAUCK.  Wife of Henry Sylvester BENSON.

West

8

Benson

Louella

--

7 Oct 1877

Daughter of Sylvester & Nancy A BENSON.

Aged 2? Y. 9 M. 23 D.

East

1

Benson

Lucille

2 Oct 1906

20 Mar 1911

Daughter of William C & Laura BENSON.

West

7

Benson

Luther

25 Jan 1877

23 Aug 1971

Husband of Gertrude J BENSON.

West

7

Benson

Margret

13 Jul 1803

3 Aug 1866

Consort of William BENSON.

Aged 63 y’s. 20 D’s.

East

2

Benson

Mary

9 Mar 1761

9 Jan 1844

nee TAYLOR.  Wife of James BENSON, Sr.

“Born in Penn., Aged 82 Yrs. 10 M.”

East

1

Benson

Nancy A

9 Feb 1844

10 Mar 1899

Wife of Sylvester BENSON.  Aged 55 Y. 1 M. 1 D.

East

1

Benson

Raymond

26 Sep 1898

22 Oct 1898

--

West

6

Benson

Ronald S

1896

1925

Amb. Co. 254, 14th S. T.

West

6

Benson

Sylvester

10 Jul 1823

31 Mar 1913

Husband of Nancy A BENSON.  Aged 90 Y. 8 M. 21 D.

East

1

Benson

Viola K

1875

1943

Wife of James E BENSON.  “Mother”

West

8

Benson

William

31 Mar 1793

26 Sep 1878

Husband of Margret BENSON.

“Beneath this stone lie the remains of WILLIAM BENSON a soldier of the War of 1812.  Born in Bourbon Co., KY. Mar 31 A.D. 1793.  Emigrated to Gibson Co. Ind. in the year 1816 and continued in the occupation of ??? to the time of his death.  Sept 26 A.D. 1878

East

2

Benson

William C

25 Apr 1868

23 Sep 1962

Husband of Laura BENSON.

West

7

Benson

William C

--

11 Mar 1865

Aged 20 yr’s. 5 Mo’s 3 Dys.

“He died for his country”  “Fell mortally wounded at the Battle of Kinston, N.C. March 10, Died March 11, 1865

East

2

Benson

William H

24 Oct 1904

24 May 1971

--

West

6

Brumfield

L Pauline

8 Jan 1913

14 May 1994

“Daughter”

West

10

Brumfield

Mary Ethel

6 Nov 1889

14 Dec 1977

--

West

10

Crawford

Mary J

28 Jan 1858

25 Jun 1918

Wife of A J CRAWFORD.

West

13

Daugherty

Archie

7 Jul 1914

10 Oct 1995

Husband of Louise DAUGHERTY.  Married 1 Jul 1942.

Pfc. US Army, WW II.

West

1

Daugherty

Louise

3 Mar 1917

22 Nov 2008

Wife of Archie DAUGHERTY.  Married 1 Jul 1942

West

1

Daugherty

Sariah

3 Sep 1843

2 Oct 1844

Daughter of W F & J DAUGHERTY.

East

2

Dawson

Adam Brown

1861

1949

Husband of Cordelia A DAWSON.  “Father”

West

12

Dawson

Cordelia A

1868

1939

Wife of Adam Brown DAWSON.  “Mother”

West

12

Dawson

Paul Elijah

Apr 1906

Jul 1906

--

West

12

Dike

Clyde C

1895

1990

Husband of Fern F DIKE.

West

6

Dike

Fern F

1895

1989

Wife of Clyde C DIKE.

West

6

Emerson

Agnes E

8 Aug 1877

6 Feb 1969

Wife of Joseph L EMERSON.

West

10

Emerson

Angie Vaughn

7 Feb 1918

3 Dec 1994

nee VAUGHN.  Wife of Eugene C EMERSON.

West

11

Emerson

Edith B

1883

1963

Wife of Dr. Jesse D EMERSON.

West

8

Emerson

Eugene C

13 Dec 1910

2 Jan 1989

Husband of Angie (VAUGHN) EMERSON.

West

11

Emerson

Hugh Pegram

4 Oct 1907

31 Jul 1908

--

West

10

Emerson

Jesse D, Dr

1872

1955

Husband of Edith B EMERSON.  “Dentist”

West

8

Emerson

Joseph L

29 Sep 1870

5 Oct 1962

Husband of Agnes E EMERSON.

West

10

Flowers

Dink J

1877

1954

Husband of Maude FLOWERS.

West

7

Flowers

Maude

1881

1967

Wife of Dink J FLOWERS.

West

7

Forbis

Barnes S

27 Aug 1858

22 May 1940

Husband of Zerelda R FORBIS.

West

13

Forbis

Zerelda R

8 Mar 1860

15 Mar 1941

Wife of Barnes S FORBIS.

West

13

Garrett

Alice E

1908

2003

Wife of Frank GARRETT.

West

3

Garrett

Carol Jane

25 Mar 1931

--

nee HUEY.  Wife of Frank GARRETT, Jr.

West

3

Garrett

Frank

1907

1987

Husband of Alice E GARRETT.

West

3

Garrett

Frank, Jr

30 May 1931

--

Husband of Carol Jane GARRETT.

West

3

Garrett

Kathy Jane

8 Jan 1960

8 Jan 1960

“Infant”

West

3

Garwood

Mary E

25 Jan 1909

8 Feb 1992

Wife of Ralph GARWOOD.  Married 1 Oct 1933. .  “Daughters:  Carol, Susanne”

West

2

Garwood

Ralph

10 May 1906

30 Aug 1981

Husband of Mary E GARWOOD.  Married 1 Oct 1933.  “Daughters:  Carol, Susanne”

West

2

Gottffried

Mariloys Woods

24 Apr 1925

2 Mar 2006

nee WOODS.  Wife of Herbert A “Brownie” GOTTFRIED, Jr.  Married 2 Jul 1950.  Daughter of Darwin T & Grace D (FERGUSON) WOODS.  “Sons:  Gary, Terry & Thomas”

West

1

Gottfried

Herbert A, Jr. “Brownie”

5 Feb 1925

24 May 1995

Husband of Mariloys (WOODS) GOTTFRIED.  Married 2 Jul 1950.  Son of Herbert A, Sr. & Laura (MAUCK) BENSON, GOTTFRIED.  “Sons:  Gary, Terry & Thomas”

Cpl. US Army Air Corps, WW II.

West

1

Henn

Maude A

21 Sep 1891

15 Jun 1981

--

East

8

Highsmith

Fanney Ellen

2 Aug 1893

22 Nov 1930

nee PURCELL.

West

7

Highsmith

Gladys B

21 Jul 1897

31 Dec 1991

--

West

7

Highsmith

Harry J

18 May 1887

1 Mar 1966

--

West

7

Highsmith

William Howard

1916

13 Feb 1980

--

West

7

Hudelson

Eugenia W

26 Jun 1910

6 Jan 2001

Wife of S Robert HUDELSON.

West

9

Hudelson

S Robert

18 Aug 1905

16 Jul 1965

Husband of Eugenia W HUDELSON.

West

9

Hurt

Virginia Sumner

17 Mar 1919

--

--

West

6

Jaquess

Clara E

23 Jan 1920

14 Nov 2004

Wife of William Howard JAQUESS.  Married 17 Nov 1938.  “Our children:  William Levi, Teddy, Danny and Patricia”

West

2

Jaquess

Fletcher P

1863

1948

Husband of Z Ella JAQUESS.

West

4

Jaquess

Fletcher Pollard, Jr.

14 Aug 1900

20 Feb 1974

Husband of Helen Margaret JAQUESS.  Married 17 Aug 1923.

Indiana, Col. US Air Force, WW I & II, Korea.

West

3

Jaquess

Helen Margaret

10 Apr 1906

3 Mar 1991

Wife of Fletcher Pollard JAQUESS, Jr.  Married 17 Aug 1923.

West

3

Jaquess

Infant

1927

1927

--

West

4

Jaquess

Infant

1917

1917

--

West

4

Jaquess

Joe S

16 Aug 1918

11 Jan 1991

Son of W Stewart & Zella JAQUESS.

Tec. 5, US Army, WW II.

West

3

Jaquess

John R

18 Jul 1926

28 Feb 1977

Pfc. US Army, WWII

West

3

Jaquess

John R

1894

1918

“Son”

4th Brig. 2nd Div. A.E.F.

Buried in France.

West

4

Jaquess

John R

10 Jul 1925

15 Jul 2006

--

West

4

Jaquess

Juanita

1896

1921

“Daughter”

West

4

Jaquess

Ruth

1923

1924

--

West

4

Jaquess

Virginia E

30 May 1943

--

Wife of William L JAQUESS.  Married 3 Jun 1958  “Son:  Joe”

West

1

Jaquess

W Stewart

1889

1979

Husband of Zella JAQUESS.

West

3

Jaquess

William Howard

17 Nov 1912

28 Nov 2002

Husband of Clara E JAQUESS.  Married 17 Nov 1938.  “Our children:  William Levi, Teddy, Danny and Patricia”

West

2

Jaquess

William L

25 Sep 1942

14 Feb 2008

Husband of Virginia E JAQUES.  Married 3 Jun 1958.  “Son:  Joe”

West

1

Jaquess

Z Ella

1863

1931

Wife of Fletcher P JAQUESS.

West

4

Jaquess

Zella

1892

1987

Wife of W Stewart JAQUESS.

West

3

Johnson

Deborah L Philpot

12 Jan 1956

--

nee PHILPOT.  Wife of Robert Michael JOHNSON.

West

11

Johnson

Francis Alexis, Sr

28 Feb 1875

17 Aug 1961

Husband of Margaret B (BENSON) JOHNSON.  Married 17 Nov 1910.  Son of Benjamin Franklin "Ben," "Frank" & Henrietta (WILLIAMS) MOUNTS JOHNSON.

(Click here for a link to full text of obituary -- pdf file.)

Courtesy of Bonnie Dunphy Kohler.

West

6

Johnson

Margaret B

21 Feb 1880

8 May 1959

nee BENSON.  Wife of Francis Alexis JOHNSON, Sr. "Lex."  Married 17 Nov 1910.  Daughter of Sylvester & Nancy BENSON.

West

6

Johnson

Robert L

1917

2009

Husband of Spicy M JOHNSON.

West

11

Johnson

Robert Michael

12 Jul 1956

--

Husband of Deborah L (PHILPOT) JOHNSON.

West

11

Johnson

Spicy M

1914

--

Wife of Robert L JOHNSON.

West

11

Leach

Jane

1771

26 Dec 1836

nee THOMPSON.  Wife of William LEACH.  “Born in VA. 1771, Died 26 Dec 1836, Aged 65 Yrs.”  “Memorial by her grandson Sylvester BENSON”

East

2

Linxwiler

Commodore

1885

1955

Husband of Ethel C LINXWILER.

West

11

Linxwiler

Ethel C

1885

1937

Wife of Commodore LINXWILER.

West

11

Lucas

Gertrude

5 May 1891

9 Mar 1988

--

West

7

Lucas

Levi G

11 Dec 1887

21 Aug 1959

--

West

8

Martin

Jasper

13 Nov 1850

28 May 1923

Husband of Mary M MARTIN.

West

3

Martin

Mary M

20 Sep 1858

15 Feb 1951

Wife of Jasper MARTIN.

West

3

McConnell

Aubrey L

1910

1955

--

West

11

McConnell

Claude B

1885

1941

--

West

11

McConnell

Dovie

1886

1947

--

West

11

McCrary

Martha C

--

20 Nov 1841

AE. 20 Y’s 1 mo. 27 ds.

(Top of stone, not found, nor was footstone.  Prior listing gave name and “Wife of L, “MCM”)

East

1

Miller

Albert, M.D.

15 Oct 1867

7 Feb 1954

--

West

12

Miller

Sarah

21 Oct 1836

21 Nov 1912

nee BENSON.  Wife of Martin R MILLER.  Daughter of William & Margaret BENSON.

East

2

Montgomery

Ben

1879

1921

--

West

13

Montgomery

Bernice K

1929

--

Wife of Charles T MONTGOMERY.

West

12

Montgomery

Charles T

1926

--

Husband of Bernice K MONTGOMERY.

West

12

Montgomery

Dwight Crawford

3 Jul 1900

5 Mar 1907

Son of B & N MONTGOMERY.

West

13

Montgomery

Eunice Keneipp

28 Mar 1886

4 Mar 1977

nee KENEIPP.  Wife of Jesse MONTGOMERY.

West

11

Montgomery

Helen E Gee

1905

1927

--

West

13

Montgomery

India

--

12 Jul 1855

Daughter of ?arrad & Sarah MONTGOMERY.  Aged ?? days.  (Stone broken in 3 pieces.  Earlier listing gave age as 13 days.)

East

2

Montgomery

Infant

24 Sep 1873

24 Sep 1873

Infant son of Robert M & S E MONTGOMERY.

East

3

Montgomery

Infant

6 May 1886

6 May 1886

Infant son of Robert M & S E MONTGOMERY.

East

3

Montgomery

Jaley Ann

16 Oct 1817 or

16 Oct 1814

18 Aug 1901

Wife of Robert M M MONTGOMERY. 

Age 83 or 88 Yrs. 10 Mos. 20 ds.

(Note:  Older carving gives year of birth as 1817 and new one on west side of stone gives 1814.)

East

3

Montgomery

James

1784

20 Nov 1826

Husband of Nancy (COOK) MONTGOMERY.  Married 1805.  (Earlier listing gave exact date of birth and age as 42 yrs 8 mos.)

East

4

Montgomery

Jesse

17 Nov 1884

30 Apr 1952

Husband of Eunice (KENEIPP) MONTGOMERY.

Indiana, Wagoner 14 Cavalry, WW I.

West

11

Montgomery

Jesse

20 Jul 1836

9 Dec 1857

Son of R M & Jaley A MONTGOMERY.

East

3

Montgomery

Lois C

1913

1971

Wife of Philip M MONTGOMERY.

West

12

Montgomery

Philip M

1910

1997

Husband of Lois C MONTGOMERY.

West

12

Montgomery

Poly

--

--

nee McFARLAND.  Wife of Robert MONTGOMERY.

East

6

Montgomery

R M

2 Aug 1851

16 Dec 1916

Husband of Spicy Ellen MONTGOMERY.

East

2

Montgomery

Rane

Sep 1925

Mar 1826

(Stone is broken into pieces, some of which are obviously missing.  Name and months from earlier listing.)

East

6

Montgomery

Robert

--

1815

“Soldier of 1812”

East

6

Montgomery

Robert Mac

7 Sep 1814

7 Dec 1881

Husband of Jaley Ann MONTGOMERY.

East

3

Montgomery

Samuel

--

1815

“A Revolutionary War Soldier”

East

6

Montgomery

Sarah

5 Jul 1793

Aug 1829

Wife of Samuel MONTGOMERY.  (Top of stone is missing.  Name from earlier listing.)

East

6

Montgomery

Spicy Ellen

6 Dec 1850

2 Feb 1908

Wife of R M MONTGOMERY.

East

2

Moore

Harrison

--

9 Sep 1921

West Virginia, Pvt. 67 Inf. 9 Div.

West

11

Mounts

Bertha A

1892

1962

Wife of Howard G MOUNTS.

West

5

Mounts

Howard G

1886

1981

Husband of Bertha A MOUNTS.

West

5

Mounts

Joe Harvery

3 Dec 1917

20 Dec 1979

Husband of Mary Jane MOUNTS.

West

5

Mounts

Mary Jane

17 Feb 1931

26 Jul 1987

Wife of Joe Harvey MOUNTS.

West

5

Poore

Alice

1909

--

Wife of Ronda POORE.

West

9

Poore

Ronda

14 Jul 1895

16 Feb 1971

Husband of Alice POORE.

Pvt. US Army, WW I.

West

9

Robinson

George C

--

8 Jul 1855

Son of J A & L ROBINSON.  Aged 7 Mos. 3 ds.

East

6

Scott

Barton W

1853

1942

Husband of Loucinda SCOTT.  “Father”

East

8

Scott

Elizabeth French

1903

1997

nee FRENCH.  Wife of Sylvester Benson SCOTT.

West

8

Scott

Ida M

3 Sep 1883

9 May 1898

Daughter of Barton W & Loucinda SCOTT.

East

8

Scott

Lillie Benson

1883

1974

nee BENSON.  Wife of William E SCOTT.

West

8

Scott

Loucinda

1854

1929

Wife of Barton W SCOTT.  “Mother”

East

8

Scott

Mary Alice

27 May 1916

15 May 2004

Wife of Paul Ewing SCOTT.  “Our children:  Jane Ellyn, Judith Andree, Tamara Jo, Phillip Edward”

West

8

Scott

Paul Ewing

24 May 1904

7 Jan 1988

Husband of Mary Alice SCOTT.  “Our children:  Jane Ellyn, Judith Andree, Tamara Jo, Phillip Edward”

West

8

Scott

Sylvester Benson

1902

1976

Husband of Elizabeth (FRENCH) SCOTT.

West

8

Scott

William E

1879

1964

Husband of Lillie (BENSON) SCOTT.

West

8

Shoultz

A A, Eld.

25 Feb 1862

1954

Husband of Francis SHOULTZ.

West

10

Shoultz

Francis

10 Jan 1862

1958

Wife of Eld. A A SHOULTZ.

West

10

Shoultz

Mellie

7 Aug 1897

21 Dec 1918

Daughter of A A & Francis SHOULTZ.

West

10

Simpson

Margaret J

18 Jul 1851

30 Dec 1939

--

West

10

Smith

Columbus B

1864

1956

Husband of Olive (SIPP) SMITH.

West

13

Smith

Hiram

1834

1916

Husband of Martha SMITH.  “Father”

West

12

Smith

Manoah S

22 Jan 1821

4 Jun 1905

Husband of Martha SMITH.

West

13

Smith

Martha

1840

1924

Wife of Hiram SMITH.  “Mother”

West

12

Smith

Martha

1 Feb 1828

9 May 1904

Wife of Manoah S SMITH.

West

13

Smith

Olive Sipp

1878

1963

nee SIPP.  Wife of Columbus B SMITH.

West

13

Smith

Ulysess G

--

--

Co. K, 153 Ind. Inf. Spanish American War.

West

13

Smith

William W

14 Jul 1845

12 Jul 1925

“Historian and author of ‘A True Record Concerning Owensville, Indiana, And It’s People’ 1872 Thru 1916”

“Memorial erected 1983 by Montgomery and Wabash Township Historical Societies”

West

5

Steel

Don B

17 Jun 1894

20 Jul 1916

Husband of Vada M STEEL.

East

1

Steel

Vada M

30 Jul 1891

10 Apr 1989

Wife of Don B STEEL.

East

1

Stewart

Beatrice M

5 Jun 1898

3 Mar 1982

Wife of J Wesley STEWART.

West

5

Stewart

John Wesley

23 Nov 1899

23 Jan 1966

Husband of Beatrice M STEWART.

Indiana, Sgt. US Army, WW I

West

5

Stone

Infant

--

--

Son of S M & Lucy STONE.

East

5

Stone

Infant

--

--

Daughter of S M & Lucy STONE.

East

5

Stone

Infant

--

--

Son of S M & Lucy STONE.

East

5

Stone

Infant

--

--

Daughter of S M & Lucy STONE.

East

5

Stone

Infant

--

--

Son of S M & Lucy STONE.

East

5

Stone

Thomas

26 Feb 1785

11 Aug 1822

“Sheriff of Gibson County, son of a Revolutionary Soldier”

East

5

Stone

Wesley

??

??

Son of Thomas & Dorcas STONE.

East

5

Sumner

Phillip Benson

15 Mar 1944

4 Aug 1951

--

West

6

Sumner

Richey Benson

7 Jul 1918

24 May 1959

--

West

6

Sumner

William J

1921

1945

--

West

7

Thompson

Amelia F

13 Jul 1882

25 Jul 1956

--

West

10

Thompson

Atlanta M

1872

1948

Wife of Joseph H THOMPSON.

West

5

Thompson

Benjamin F "Ben"

1841

1931

Second husband of Rachel Ellen (ALES) WILLIAMS THOMPSON.  They married first, 2 Apr 1874 in Wabash County, Illinois, were later divorced and then remarried 27 Dec 1909 in Gibson County.  Son of John & Sarah THOMPSON.

West

10

Thompson

Beulah W McDarment

1900

1962

--

West

10

Thompson

Charles W

3 Feb 1876

8 Apr 1961

--

West

10

Thompson

Cora E

1878

1969

Wife of Samuel B THOMPSON.

West

9

?Thompson?

Darlene

--

--

Buried in row with other members of the THOMPSON family.

West

6

Thompson

E Ethel

1883

1936

nee TICHENOR.  Wife of Francis M THOMPSON.

West

9

Thompson

Edith H

1901

1988

Wife of Vertis L THOMPSON.

West

9

Thompson

Ellis

1882

1943

Husband of Elsie E THOMPSON.

West

6

Thompson

Elmer

1882

1950

Husband of Flora THOMPSON.

West

9

Thompson

Elsie E

1885

1942

Wife of Ellis THOMPSON. 

West

6

Thompson

Eugene L, Sr

20 Nov 1917

7 Mar 2004

Husband of Virginia L THOMPSON.  Married 2 May 1937. “Our children:  Gene and Linda”

West

8

Thompson

Flora

1879

1957

Wife of Elmer THOMPSON.

West

9

Thompson

Francis M

1880

1951

Husband of E Ethel THOMPSON.

West

9

Thompson

Francis M, Sr

28 Aug 1843

23 May 1905

Husband of Susannah THOMPSON.

West

9

Thompson

Gertrude N

1905

2003

Wife of Raymond E THOMPSON.

West

9

?Thompson?

Infants

--

--

Buried in row with other members of the THOMPSON family.

West

6

Thompson

Joseph H

1873

1940

Husband of Atlanta M THOMPSON.

West

5

Thompson

Julius

1865

1940

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West

5

Thompson

Mamie Lee

1904

1993

Wife of Paul T THOMPSON.

West

9

Thompson

Mary K

1920

1991

Wife of Robert E THOMPSON.

West

2

Thompson

Paul T

1903

1992

Husband of Mamie Lee THOMPSON.

West

9

Thompson

Rachel Ellen

1847

1921

nee ALES.  Wife of David WILLIAMS, 1st, married 20 Apr 1865, in Spencer County, Indiana; and Benjamin F "Ben" THOMPSON, 2nd, they married, 2 Apr 1874 in Wabash County, Illinois, were later divorced and then remarried 27 Dec 1909 in Gibson County.  Daughter of William & Olive ALES.
(Click here to read the background information, provided 16 Sep 2010 by William H "Bill" Chester.)

West

10

Thompson

Raymond E

1905

1997

Husband of Gertrude N THOMPSON.

West

9

Thompson

Robert E

1915

2000

Husband of Mary K THOMPSON.

West

2

Thompson

Samuel B

1875

1948

Husband of Cora E THOMPSON.

West

9

Thompson

Sarah E

20 May 1862

25 Oct 1917

--

West

5

Thompson

Susannah

6 Apr 1845

20 Mar 1939

Wife of Francis M THOMPSON, Sr.

West

9

Thompson

Vertis L

1898

1990

Husband of Edith H THOMPSON.

Pfc. US Army, WW I

West

9

Thompson

Virginia L

7 Aug 1918

--

Wife of Eugene L THOMPSON, Sr.  Married 2 May 1937.  “Our children:  Gene and Linda”

West

8

Thompson

Winston R

1906

1923

--

West

9

Tichenor

Almeda J

1869

1954

Wife of Luther M TICHENOR.

West

10

Tichenor

Luther M

1862

1954

Husband of Almeda J TICHENOR.

West

10

Tipton

Clara B Thompson

10 Nov 1874

24 Apr 1913

nee THOMPSON.  1st Wife of Isom C TIPTON.

West

4

Tipton

Edgar W

28 May 1899

20 Jul 1956

Indiana, Pfc., Co. M. 152 Infantry, WW II.

West

4

Tipton

Ethel F McDevitt

1900

1995

nee McDEVITT.  Wife of Roy J TIPTON.

West

4

Tipton

Isom C

1869

1931

Husband of Clara B (THOMPSON) TIPTON, 1st and Louella TIPTON, 2nd.

West

4

Tipton

Louella

1871

1935

2nd Wife of Isom C TIPTON.

West

4

Tipton

Roy J

12 Nov 1896

5 Jan 1947

Husband of Ethel F (McDEVITT) TIPTON.

Pvt. US Army, WW I.

West

4

Travers

Thomas

--

29 Apr ??

Son of Eli & Kitty.  Age 9 yrs 3 mo 12 dys.

East

5

Wade

George E

12 Jan 1925

27 Oct 1988

Husband of Mary L WADE.

West

1

Wade

Mary L

20 Jun 1920

16 Feb 1996

Wife of George E WADE.

West

1

Weigle

Ruby E

1908

1972

--

West

6

Whitenbaugh

Louis L

1856

1917

--

West

11

Wick

Hildred Emerson

4 May 1901

13 Jan 1968

nee EMERSON.

West

11

Woods

Fred

1895

10 Jul 1932

1st Husband of Edna WOODS, ADAMSON.  “Father”

Corp. 36 Inf. 12 Div.

West

4

Wright

Mark Hylton

31 Aug 1952

--

Husband of Spicy Diane WRIGHT.

West

11

Wright

Spicy Diane

2 Apr 1949

--

Wife of Mark Hylton WRIGHT.

West

11

Yager

Leonard E

1888

1923

--

West

3

Yager

Luther M

1 Sep 1863

5 Nov 1951

Husband of Nancy E YAGER.  “Father”

West

5

Yager

Nancy E

24 Sep 1879

8 Dec 1952

Wife of Luther M YAGER.  “Mother”

West

5

Yager

Nettie

1865

1916

“Mother”

West

5

Zehner

Darwin Berl

18 Apr 1929

--

Husband of Julia Ellyn (HUDELSON) ZEHNER.

West

2

Zehner

Julia Ellyn

28 Jan 1930

15 Aug 1983

nee HUDELSON.  Wife of Darwin Berl ZEHNER.  Married 26 Aug 1950.

West

2

?

?

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West

12

Rows in the “West” section were numbered beginning at the west edge of the cemetery along Hwy 65.

Rows in the “East” section (original section of cemetery on top of the hill) were numbered beginning along the access lane.

               

6672  View of the West section  from along Hwy 65 looking east..
6839  View of the East section from the southwest looking notheast.
6840  View of the East section from the northwest looking southeast.
6864 View of the center of the East section -- very few headstones remain to be seen.