Genealogy


Cemetery Records without photographs of headstones.

Owensville (Old) Cemetery

Montgomery Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:Latitude, 38.2731 N;  Longitude, 87.6948 W
Congressional Location:NE-1/4; NW-1/4; SECTION 12; TOWNSHIP 2S; RANGE 12W
Common Directions:

Located west of Church Street and north of Brummitt Street in Owensville.  Access path runs from city park entrance at the intersection of West Clark and North Church Streets.

Last updated  4 Dec 2009

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.   Another version of this document with photographs of the headstones is available from the Cemeteries with photos page. 
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Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Inscriptions & Notes

Sect-

ion

Row

Armstrong

Clarence

13 Sep 1876

11 Sep 1904

Son of Warrick & Nancy ARMSTRONG

?

?

B

A

?

?

Footstone for row 1.

North

1

B

E M

?

?

Footstone for row 1

North

1

Bell

Angus, Rev.

--

13 Sep 1861

Aged 30 Years.

South

3

Carnahan

Martha A

--

9 Jun 1861

Wife of J S CARNAHAN.

Aged 33 Ys. 25 ds.

Center

2

Cash

Sarah G or C

--

19 May 1848

Wife of Elder Jeremiah CASH.

Æ 54 y’s. 14 ds.

South

2

Clark

James R

29 Jul 1840

26 Mar 1858

Son of Wilson & Mary P CLARK.

Center

3

Clark

Mary P

9 May 1806

25 Sep 1853

Wife of Willy CLARK.

(Only footstone found.)

Center

1

Clark

Wilson

26 Oct 1802

26 Mar 1858

Aged 55 yrs. 5 mos.

(Footstone apparently in North section, row 1.)

South

2

Cox

Nancy A

--

14 Jan 1862

Wife of L P COX.

Aged 55 Years.

Center

1

Davis

Elizabeth Johnson

23 Nov 1836

21 Apr 1856

nee JOHNSON.  Wife of Elijah DAVIS.  Married 31 Aug 1854.

 (Original stone broken into 4 pieces.)

North

1

DePriest

A  J

--

10 Dec 1855

Aged 39 yrs. 7 mos. 25 dys.

(Only base of original monument remains; footstone still in place.)

Center

1

Foley

Andrew

--

13 Aug 1853

Aged 25 y’s. 8 m’s. 14 d’s.

Center

2

Gilmore

Harriett

20 Feb 1833

22 Apr 1851

Wife of J M Gilmore.

South

4

Gregsby

Martha

15 Oct 1821

20 Sep 1842

nee YAGER.  Daughter of Daniel & Charity YAGER.

North

1

Hudelson

Amanda E

--

1 Mar 1854

Daughter of John & Jane HUDELSON.

2 yrs. 11 mos. 1 dy.

South

3

Hudelson

Jane

23 May 1815

26 Feb 1857

Wife of John HUDELSON.

41 y. 9 m. 3 d.

South

4

Hudelson

John

12 Dec 1803

18 May 1883

Husband of Jane HUDELSON.

79 ys. 6 m. 24 d.

South

4

Hudelson

Nancy J

--

5 Sep 1856

Daughter of John & Jane HUDELSON.

Aged 16 y. 8 m. &  27 d.

South

4

Hudelson

William H

--

16 Jul 1853

Son of John & Jane HUDELSON.

Aged 15 y. 11 m. & 5 d.

South

4

Hull

Thomas

18 Oct 1781

12 Sep 1854

--

South

4

Kirkpatrick

John

13 Oct 1821

14 Jun 1854

(Stone Broken)

Center

2

Kirkpatrick

Martha

1 Jun 1829

23 Sep 1854

nee RICHARDS.  Consort (1st wife) of William D KIRKPATRICK.  Married 9 Oct 1853.

Center

2

M

J

?

?

Footstone for row 1.

North

1

M

W

?

?

Footstone for row 1.

North

1

Malone

Lara

13 Mar 1856

13 Sep 1856

Daughter of Alx & M L MALONE.

Aged 6 Mos.

Center

1

Malone

Marinda

--

20 May 1845

Wife of Absolom MALONE.

Æ 21 Ys. 5 m. 7 Ds..

North

1

Malone

William

--

31 Jun 1852

Son of John & Elisabeth MALONE. 

Aged 25 yrs.

Center

1

McCrary

Elizabeth L

11 Nov 1841

10 Sep 1854

Daughter of Logan & Mahala McCRARY.

Center

3

McCrary

Mahala

28 Feb 1806

25 Jun 1855

Wife of Logan McCRARY.

Center

3

Morgan

Ellenora

--

5 Sep 1850

Daughter of M P & Jane MORGAN.

Aged ?

South

3

Morgan

Jane

--

8 Oct 1850

Wife of M P MORGAN, M.D.

Aged 27 years. & 5 mos.

South

3

R

E

?

?

Footstone for row 1.

North

1

Richards

Elizabeth

--

1 Dec 1852

Wife of Elzaphan RICHARDS.

Aged 25 years. 9 Mo & 20 Days.

Center

2

Roberts

Eliza A

--

--

Wife of ? ROBERTS.

(Broken stone.)

South

1

Roberts

Joseph

--

30 Oct 1849

Son of James ROBERTS.

Æ 26 Ys. 12 D.

South

1

Root

Nathaniel R

--

1 Feb 1856

Aged 38 y’rs. 6 m’o. 8 d’s.

(Broken stone.)

Center

1

Sharp

Byron

--

21 Jun 1851

Son of Calvin & Martha R SHARP.

Aged 2 mo’s. 21 ds.

Center

1

Sharp

Edgar

21 Sep 1857

13 Oct 1857

Son of C & E. SHARP.

(Note:  Given name previously listed as “Logan.”)

North

1

Sharp

Henry C

--

--

Son of Calvin & Martha R SHARP.

(Stone is badly broken.)

South

3

Sharp

Marion

6 Aug 1848

26 Aug 1850

Son of G T & S SHARP.

Aged 2 yrs. 20 d’s.

Center

1

Sharp

Martha R

--

2 Mar 1855

Wife of Calvin SHARP.

Aged 25 yrs. 2 mos.

(Stone is badly broken.)

South

3

Sumners

Louisa

5 Apr 1852

27 Aug 1854

Daughter of T & Z SUMNERS.

North

2

Sumners

McGready

--

9 Sep 1846

Son of Thomas & Julyann SUMNERS.

Aged 1 Year 6 Mos & 27 Days.

North

2

Thompson

Frances

17 Dec 1828

20 Apr 1854

Consort of G W THOMPSON.

South

3

Tichenor

Emily J

31 Jan 1856

9 Jun 1856

Daughter of Timothy N & Mary Elizabeth (HUDELSON) TICHENOR.

Aged 4 m’s. 8 d’s.

(Broken stone.)

South

4

Tichenor

John F

--

8 May 1853

Son of Timothy N & Mary E (HUDELSON) TICHENOR.

Aged 6 ms. 7 ds.

South

4

Trego

Edgar

--

28 Jun 185?

Son of G W & Victoria TREGO.

Aged ?

(Bottom of stone is broken.)

South

4

Trego

J  Wesley C

--

6 Oct 1856

Son of G W & Victoria TREGO

?

?

Warrick

John C, Capt.

--

9 Jan 1847

Husband of Louisa S (PRINCE) WARRICK.  Married 30 Mar 1824.

Born in Fayette County, Kentucky.

Æ 43 ys. 9 m. 4 d.

South

2

Warrick

Louisa S

--

12 May 1851

nee PRINCE.  Wife of Capt., John C WARRICK.  Married 30 Mar 1824.

Aged 44 years. 6 mos. & 18 days.

(Stone has been repaired.)

South

2

Zander

Carolyn Thompson

21 Sep 1944

30 Oct 1999

Daughter of Russell THOMPSON.

“Sister”

“Scattered To The Wind”

South

5

?

?

?

?

(Only monument base.)

South

4

?

?

?

?

No readable information. Footstone for row 4.

South

4

?

?

?

?

No readable information. Footstone for row 4..

South

4

?

?

?

?

No readable information. Footstone for row 4..

South

4

?

?

?

?

No readable information. Footstone for row 4.

South

4

?

?

?

?

No readable information. Footstone for row 4.

South

4

?

?

?

?

(Only monument base.)

Center

2

?

?

?

?

(Only monument base.)

Center

3

?

?

?

?

Footstone for row 1.

North

1

?

?

?

?

Footstone for row 1.

North

1

?

?

?

?

Footstone for row 1

North

1

Records by Georgia McEllhiney, September, 2000 and The Princeton Democrat - Saturday, February 16, 1889, formed the basis for the above listing.   A few  additions and corrections were necessary based on the  photographic  evidence.

Section and Row definitions. 

Three sections defined by their relationship to the walking path through the cemetery.  Rows were numbered starting at the west side of the cemetery.

               

5235  View south section of the cemetery.
5275  View of center section of the cemetery.
5305  View of north section of the cemetery.
5274  View across center section and path back to the city park.