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Maple Hill Cemetery


Princeton, Patoka Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:Latitude, 38.3433 N;  Longitude, -87.5419 W
Congressional Location:SE-1/4; NE-1/4; SECTION 17; TOWNSHIP 2S; RANGE 10W
Common Directions:

Southeast side of Princeton. Located at the east end of Ohio Street, just east of the intersection with County Road 100E.  Adjacent and to the east of St. Joseph Cemetery.

Last updated  May 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.
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George Pickersgill   

Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions

Photo#      Photo

Sect-
ion

Row

Lot
No.

Molet

Ethel

--

25 Apr 1957

Age:  73 years.

“Born:  Washington, D.C.

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

14

?

156

Monroe

Albert D C

1884

1957

Husband of Mellie (ZEKE) MONROE.  Married 23 Sep 1908.  Son of Crictin & Mary (COFFEY) MONROE.

8475


14

15

212

Monroe

Almyra

1886

28 Dec 1966

nee GARWOOD.  Wife of James R MONROE.  Married 21 Dec 1904.  Daughter of William & May (MILLER) GARWOOD.

9895

17

12

8

Monroe

James R

1885

3 May 1955

Husband of Almyra (GARWOOD) MONROE.  Married 21 Dec 1904.  Son of Lewis & Alice (JONES) MONROE.

9895

17

12

8

Monroe

Lewis O

1905

13 Jan 1969

Son of James R & Almyra (GARWOOD) MONROE.

9894

17

12

8

Monroe

Mary J

23 Jul 1861

17 Jun 1927

Wife of William MONROE.

8480

14

15

170

Monroe

Mellie

1883

5 Aug 1956

nee ZEKE.  Wife of Albert D C MONROE.  Married 23 Sep 1908.  Daughter of Guss & Susan (PENCHY) ZEKE.

8474

14

15

212

Monroe

William

2 Apr 1859

21 May 1912

Husband of Mary J MONROE.

8480

14

15

170

Montgomery

Alice

abt 1876

16 Jul 1959

Age:  83 years.

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

13

?

24

Montgomery

Betty Louise

--

Oct 1939

(Note:  From cemetery records.  Row 23, Grave 30.)

NSF

13

23

?

Montgomery

James L

30 Mar 1895

13 Nov 1971

Son of Levi J & Martha MONTGOMERY.

Indiana, Pvt., Btry. B, 69th Field Arty., WW I.


2351

13

2

22

Montgomery

James Russell

--

26 Jul 1983

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

13

?

22

Montgomery

Joseph

--

14 Jul 1969

Infant.

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

13

?

31

Montgomery

Lillie Mae

22 Nov 1911

8 Apr 1986

“Mother”

8106

13

1

21

Montgomery

Monzel

1875

1926

nee LINTON.  Wife of Homer WISEMAN, 1st; and George A MONTGOMERY, 2nd, married 5 Apr 1904.  Daughter of Granville L & Nancy J (STURGEON) LINTON.

9642

16

23

57

Moore

Abram Tilton

1828

3 Aug 1916

Husband of Mary J MOORE.

“Father” 

Sgt., Co. I, 10th Reg. Illinois Cavalry.




9286

9285


--

16

12

23

Moore

Donald M

23 May 1930

7 Nov 2014

Husband of Hazel MOORE.

Son of Durk & Mildred MOORE. 

(Click here to view obituary.)


3028

17

5

33

Moore

George B

2 Mar 1862

21 Feb 1901

--

9333

9285

16

13

23

Moore

James Whitcomb Riley

18 May 1881

2 Sep 1943

Son of William Granville & Anna (WISEMAN) MOORE.

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

(Click here to read about the American author/poet James Whitcomb Riley)

NSF

13

22

?

Moore

Mary J

10 Jan 1830

30 Nov 1903

Wife of Abram Tilton MOORE.

“Mother”

9287

9285

16

12

23

Moore

Mildred B

1883

28 Nov 1959

nee REYNOLDS.  Wife of William T GARRISON, 1st; Harvey A BLALOCK, 2nd, married 27 Apr 1917; and ? MOORE, 3rd.  Daughter of James & Virginia (POLLARD) REYNOLDS.

8129

13

3

23

Moore

Roger P

12 Nov 1855

4 Sep 1908

Husband of Virginia R (RICHARDS) MOORE.  Son of Abram Tilton & Mary J MOORE.

9289

9285

16

12

23

Moore

Virginia R

9 Sep 1860

5 Dec 1912

nee RICHARDS.  Wife of Roger F MOORE.

9288

9285

16

12

23

Morford

Wilhelmina J “Minnie”

1857

1936

nee OESTRICHER.  Wife of Henry A SCHWERDTFEGER, 1st;  John L BUGG, 2nd,  married 1 Jan 1896; and Forgus MORFORD, 3rd, married 31 Dec 1906.

8362

14

10

206

Morris

Agnes D

1903

1978

Wife of Howard E MORRIS.

7837

5

5

25

Morris

Artena F

1873

1932

nee EPPERSON.  Wife of Dr. John L MORRIS.  Married 28 Apr 1897.  Daughter of A & Mary (BRUMFIELD) EPPERSON.

9625

16

22

64

Morris

Daniel

17 Mar 1949

-

Husband of Martha D (WETHINGTON) MORRIS.   

3006

3007

13

1

21

Morris

Hiram Edgar

1857

1939

Husband of Margaret “Maggie” MORRIS.

7836

5

5

25

Morris

Howard E

1899

1962

Husband of Agnes D MORRIS.  Son of Hiram Edgar & Margaret “Maggie” MORRIS.

7837

5

5

25

Morris

Howard Woods “Buddy”

1926

2000

Son of Howard E & Agnes D MORRIS.

7838

5

5

25

Morris

John L, M.D.

1869

1942

Husband of Artena F (EPPERSON) MORRIS.  Married 28 Apr 1897.  Son of J T & M E (MILLER) MORRIS.

9624

16

22

64

Morris

Margaret “Maggie”

1862

3 Jan 1939

Wife of Hiram Edgar MORRIS.

“Born in County Clare, Ireland

7836

5

5

25

Morris

Martha D

19 Dec 1952

25 Feb 2016

nee WETHINGTON.  Wife of Daniel MORRIS, Sr.

Daughter of Kyle WETHINGTON & Emma (COX) WETHINGTON PERRY. 

(Click here to view obituary.)

3006

3007

13

1

21

Morrison

Christy N

2 Jan 1973

7 Apr 1991

“Motorcycle accident”

8597

14

19

140

Morrison

Dorothy Marie

12 Feb 1916

7 Mar 2016

nee MANNING.  Wife of Herman H MORRISON. 

Married 17 May 1941.

Daughter of John "Duke" & Julia Grace (CAREY) MANNING.

“Our Children:  Thomas V, Gary H, Marlene M, Rebecca A” 

(Click here to view obituary.)

2958

7751

3

6

1

Morrison

Herman H

5 Dec 1917

8 Feb 1984

Husband of Dorothy Marie (MANNING) MORRISON.

Married 17 May 1941.

“Our Children:  Thomas V, Gary H, Marlene M, Rebecca A”

2958

7751

3

 6

1

Morrison

Leslie Ann

15 Oct 1955

24 Oct 1955

--

8239

13

8

29

Morrison

Lester T “Plumber”

6 Aug 1930

6 Mar 1997

Husband of Ruth MORRISON.

“Our Children:  Lucille, Peggy, Leslie Ann, Karla, Debbie, Tina, Ronnie, Angie”

Pfc., US Army, WW II.


8096

8097

13

1

21

Morrison

Ruth

16 Jan 1935

--

Wife of Lester T “Plumber” MORRISON.

“Our Children:  Lucille, Peggy, Leslie Ann, Karla, Debbie, Tina, Ronnie, Angie”

8096

8097

13

1

21

Morton

Gola S

1888

23 Feb 1990

Wife of Oliver P MORTON.

9794

17

8

35

Morton

Oliver P

1887

25 Nov 1962

Husband of Gola S MORTON.

9794

17

8

35

Mossman

George A

1882

1928

Husband of Mary G MOSSMAN.  Son of William A & Lydia A (McCUTCHAN) MOSSMAN.

9358

16

15

26

Mossman

Isabelle M

1884

4 Jan 1972

nee MOSSMAN.  Wife of Edward E EARLE.  Married 6 Jun 1900.  Daughter of William A & Lydia A (McCUTCHAN) MOSSMAN.

9363

16

16

26

Mossman

Lydia A

1859

1928

nee McCUTCHAN.  Wife of William A MOSSMAN.

9360

16

15

26

Mossman

Mary G

1882

31 Aug 1965

Wife of George A MOSSMAN.

9357

16

15

26

Mossman

William A

1856

1934

Husband of Lydia A (McCUTCHAN) MOSSMAN

9359

16

15

26

Mouser

Deloras A

--

Aug 1946

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

13

?

26

Mowry

Claude L

22 Jul 1911

11 Feb 1992

Husband of Conova K MOWRY.

BM1, US Navy, WW II.


9790

9791

17

8

50

Mowry

Conova K

20 Jul 1906

8 Jun 1982

Wife of Claude L MOWRY.

9790

17

8

50

Mowry

Fern D

15 Jul 1916

2 Feb 1961

First wife of Kenneth R MOWRY.

9782

17

7

27

Mowry

Kenneth R

28 Jul 1913

23 Jun 1990

Husband of Fern D MOWRY, 1st; and Marilyn MILBURN MOWRY, 2nd.

9782

17

7

27

Muncie

F Marie

21 Sep 1921

30 Dec 2010

nee COX.  Wife of Rex F MUNCIE.  Daughter of Alonso & Vera (ARMSTRONG) COX.

(Click here to view obituary.)

7743

3

6

2

Muncie

Louise M

1894

9 Jun 1966

Wife of Rex MUNCIE, Sr.

10013

17

22

43

Muncie

Rex F

31 Oct 1914

8 Feb 1998

Husband of F Marie (COX) MUNCIE.

7743

3

6

2

Muncie

Rex, Sr.

1984

8 Nov 1958

Husband of Louise M MUNCIE.

10013

17

22

43

Murphy

Angela G

7 Aug 1950

--

nee VORE.  Wife of Ronald E MURPHY. 


Married: 17 Jan 1969.

9342

3

3

?

Murphy

Ashley Nichole

17 May 1988

21 Sep 2005

Daughter of Marvin MALLORY & Jody MURPHY WHITEHEAD.

9342

16

13

107

Murphy

Ernest P

10 Jun 1899

20 Feb 1971

Husband of Pearl MURPHY.

9272

16

12

106

Murphy

Evelyn L

1898

16 Oct 1970

Wife of John O MURPHY.

9922

17

14

38

Murphy

Harold Dale

20 Aug 1914

29 Feb 1972

Husband of Martha Marie MURPHY.

0177

16

9

103

Murphy

Hettie F

26 Dec 1891

2 Sep 1958

nee WOODBURN.  Wife of Omar W MURPHY.  Married 29 Oct 1913.  Daughter of Robert & Ella Bell (MAKENSON) WOODBURN.

“Mother”

9055

16

7

43

Murphy

Janet P

14 Oct 1941

1 Mar 1976

“Mother”

9344

16

14

108

Murphy

John O

1894

14 Feb 1959

Husband of Evelyn L MURPHY.

9922

17

14

38

Murphy

Marethea

1850

25 Aug 1911

Wife of William C MURPHY.

“Mother”

9183

9185

16

8

43

Murphy

Martha Marie

14 Feb 1919

28 Jun 2016

Wife of Harold Dale MURPHY.

0177

16

9

103

Murphy

Omar W

27 Jun 1888

15 Feb 1986

Husband of Hettie F (WOODBURN) MURPHY. 

Married 29 Oct 1913. 

Son of Gains & Merisa M (GIMAN) MURPHY.

“Father”

9055

16

7

43

Murphy

Pearl

18 Sep 1917

13 Oct 2015

nee SHORT.  Wife of Ernest P MURPHY. 

Daughter of Colonel & Minnie SHORT. 

(Click here to view obituary.)

9272

16

12

106

Murphy

Ronald E

27 Nov 1944

--

Husband of Angela G (VORE) MURPHY. 

Married: 17 Jan 1969.

9342

3

3

?

Murphy

William C

1850

28 Feb 1912

Husband of Marethea MURPHY.

“Father”

9183

9184

16

8

43

Myers

Clarence D

1898

11 Mar 1965

Husband of Laura A MYERS.

8891

14

38

84

Myers

Eva Lou

7 Oct 1875

19 Sep 1949

nee CROWDER.  Wife of James W MYERS.  Married 8 May 1900.  Daughter of Rent. J & ? (KIMMERS) CROWDER.

8301

14

6

203

Myers

James W

--

30 Sep 1917

Husband of Eva Lou (CROWDER) MYERS.  Married 8 May 1900.  Son of Aaron & ? (COLE) MYERS.

Wagoner Co. K, 159th Indiana Infantry. Spanish American War.

Age:  38 years.



(Note:  Age and date of death from County health records.)

8300

14

6

203

Myers

Kirk M

1 Jul 1952

19 Jul 2004

Husband of Linda D (MISKELL) MYERS.  Married 19 Mar 1976. 

“Our Sons:  Brandon & Zachary”

(Note:  These two burials are presently the only ones on he south side of the road in this area.)

2335

8251

14

?

?

Myers

L Myrtle

30 Apr 1908

25 Aug 1986

Daughter of James W & Eva Lou (CROWDER) MYERS.

8302

14

6

203

Myers

Laura A

1904

17 Aug 1972

Wife of Clarence D MYERS.

8891

14

38

84

Myers

Leonarda O “Lee”

14 Oct 1928

14 Mar 2011

nee RICHARDS.  Wife of William M MYERS.  Daughter of Joseph S & Lee Etta (LUTTRULL) RICHARDS.

(Click here to view obituary.)

8887

14

37

85

Myers

Linda D

25 Jan 1958

12 Aug 2010

Wife of Kirk M MYERS.  Married 19 Mar 1976. 

Daughter of Charles W & Helen Marie (MONTGOMERY) MISKELL. 

“Our Sons:  Brandon & Zachary”

(Note:  These two burials are presently the only ones on he south side of the road in this area.)

(Click here to view obituary.)

2335

8251

14

?

?

Myers

William "Steve"

5 Jan 1950

11 Feb 2014

Son of William M "Bill" & Leonarda O “Lee” (RICHARDS) MYERS.


(Click here to view obituary.)

Photo not yet available.

 

?

?

?

Myers

William M

19 May 1921

30 Mar 1988

Husband of Leonarda O “Lee” (RICHARDS) MYERS.

TEC 4, US Army, WW II.


8887

8888

14

37

86

Rows were numbered beginning on the west side of each section.  The Section plats of this cemetery are all of irregular shapes.  Twenty-one sections appear on the original layout, but only about the south half of the original is in use.

7621  Cemetery enterance.  Sections 3, 4, 5 and 6 are through the gate on the right (south)
8052  Looking east from Section 6.  View of Sections 12, 13 and 14; Sections 16 and 17 are in the far background.
8928  View of Secton 14, looking back toward the entrance (west) from the southeast corner of the cemetery.


9678  View of Section 16, looking west from the top of the hill.  The top of the county courthouse can be seen in the center of the photograph (1.75 miles.)  Coal mine silos and conveyors northwest of Princeton, in the  background (4.5 miles)