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Princeton I.O.O.F. Cemetery

Princeton, Patoka Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:	Latitude, 38.3647 N; Longitude, -87.5694 W
Congressional Location:	SE-1/4; SW-1/4, SECTION 6; TOWNSHIP 2S; RANGE 10W
Common Directions:	Located on the west side of North Main Street (SR-65) and north of West Warnock (Old Highway 41) in Princeton, Indiana, at the north end of Hart Street.
Last updated	April 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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Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes & Inscriptions	Photo# Photo	Sect- ion	Row	Lot No.
Dickerson	Clara	1884	1969	nee CARITHERS. Wife of Hendricks DICKERSON. Married 24 Oct 1906. Daughter of Alexander & Elizabeth (DUNLAP) CARITHERS.	6734	NC	13		358
Dickerson	Harry W	1862	1928	Husband of Helen M DICKERSON.	7019	NC	23		429
Dickerson	Hazel M	1910	1954	Daughter of Hendricks & Clara (CARITHERS) DICKERSON.	6735	NC	13		358
Dickerson	Helen M	1859	--	Wife of Harry W DICKERSON.	7020	NC	23		429
Dickey	Carrie B	1869	1955	Wife of William J DICKEY.	2890	SW	17		591
Dickey	William J	1868	1936	Husband of Carrie B DICKEY.	2890	SW	17		591
Dickson	Charles F “Charley”	1881	21 Nov 1907	Son of John Thomas & Ella (ZIMMERMAN) DICKSON. “Appendicitis”	6765	NC	14		358
Dickson	Frances Ellen	--	11 Mar 1930	(Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NC	14	358
Dickson	Hattie	--	Jul 1947	Age: 68 years. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NC	14	358
Dickson	John Thomas	27 Jul 1837	9 Apr 1909	Husband of Ella (ZIMMERMAN) DICKSON. Married 22 Sep 1871.	6764	NC	14		358
Dickson	John W	1878	1971	Husband of Lida (GILCHRIST) DICKSON. Married 3 Sep 1908.	6736	NC	13		358
Dickson	Lida	1883	1969	nee GILCHRIST. Wife of John W DICKSON. Married 3 Sep 1908.	6736	NC	13		358
Dicus	Benjamin Robert	13 Apr 1927	28 Sep 1985	Pvt., US Army, WW II.	0627	ESE	20	690
Dicus	Pamela S	24 Oct 1957	22 Jun 2009	Daughter of Benjamin Robert & Pauline Geneva (WARD) DICUS. (Click here to view obituary.)	0796	ESE	26	3-g
Dicus	Pauline Geneva	3 Dec 1936	7 Jan 2010	nee WARD. Wife of Benjamin Robert DICUS. Daughter of Ralph Paul & Royal (GAIL) FORD. “Mother” (Click here to view obituary.)	0797	ESE	26	3-g
Dieckman	Henry Gayhart	25 Jul 1867	17 Mar 1926	Husband of Mary WHITEHOUSE. Married 2nd, 8 Aug 1908. Son of Gayhart & Margaret (BOREMAN) DIECKMAN. (Note: From Certificate of Death and cemetery records.)	NSF	NW	11	547
Diehl	Eva Gertrude Parks	16 Jul 1887	26 Apr 1959	nee WILEY. Daughter of James & Malana (COLGATE) WILEY. Age: 71 years. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	ENE	29	166
Dierk	Almeriam	1894	1929	--	7477	NW	14		566
Dike	Charles E. Jr.	31 Aug 1926	9 Aug 2020	Husband of Juanita DIKE Son of Charles E. Sr. & Carrie Ellen (CUZZORT) DIKE. US Navy, WW II (Click here to view obituary.)	IMAGE	ENE	9
Dike	Charles E III	14 Apr 1969	30 Mar 1985	Son of Charles & Juanita DIKE.	1154	ENE	8	158
Dike	Juanita	16 May 1928	--	Wife of Charles E. DIKE Jr. (Click here to view obituary.)	5573 GAP	ENE	9
Dike	Linda Kay	abt 1947	19 Aug 2014	Daughter of Charles & Juanita DIKE. (Click here to view obituary.)	2896	ENE	8	158
Dill	Anna	--	May 1926	nee WARREN. Wife of George T DILL. “Mother”	7219 7217	NW	2		475
Dill	Carl “Skeet”	24 Mar 1921	6 Sep 2000	Husband of Norma Ruth (WALDROUP) DILL. Married 6 Jun 1945. “Parents of: Carl DeWayne.”	6269	SW1	3		4
Dill	Debra K	25 Jun 1956	3 Feb 2017	nee DANIEL. Wife of Marthy D DILL. Daughter of Jasper "Red" & Betty Jo (DYSON) DANIEL.	072	SW2	1	--
Dill	Donna Dean	1935	4 Aug 2008	nee GREEN. Wife of Claude DILL. Daughter of Ernest & Versa (BILDERBACK) GREEN. (Click here to view obituary.)	6429	W	2		625
Dill	Emma W	1911	1947	--	7582	NW	19b		609
Dill	Floyd B “Tom”	22 Nov 1919	24 Dec 1996	Husband of Hazel L (HART) DILL. Married 25 Jul 1942.	3003	SW	23		703
Dill	George T	Dec 1856	--	Husband of Anna (WARREN) DILL. “Father”	7218 7217	NW	2		475
Dill	Hazel L	22 Jun 1925	21 May 2020	nee HART. Wife of Floyd “Tom” DILL. Married 25 Jul 1942 (Marriage date discrepancy between obituary and stone) Daughter of Andrew Jackson Hart & Elsie E. (COLBERT) HART COOMER. (Click here to view obituary.)	5538 GAP	SW	23		703
Dill	John R	Aug 1884	--	Son of George T & Anna (WARREN) DILL.	7220 7217	NW	2		475
Dill	Lewis	--	--	Son of George T & Anna (WAREN) DILL.	7221 7217	NW	2		475
Dill	Marion	1882	1954	Husband of Mary H DILL.	1089	ENE	4	192
Dill	Marty D	5 May 1956	--	Husband of Debra K (DANIEL) DILL.	072	SW2	1	--
Dill	Mary H	1884	1959	Wife of Marion DILL.	1089	ENE	4	192
Dill	Norma Ruth	20 Apr 1927	7 Oct 2009	nee WALDROUP. Wife of Carl “Skeet” DILL. Married 6 Jun 1945. Daughter of William H & Dorothy G (JONES) WALDROUP. “Parents of: Carl DeWayne.” (Click here to view obituary.)	6269	SW1	3		4
Dill	Tina K	15 May 1963	21 May 1963	--	6231	SW	inf		586
Dillinger	Albert	1893	1964	Husband of Edna Mae DILLINGER.	7426	NW	12		549
Dillinger	Edna Mae	1896	1958	Wife of Albert DILLINGER.	7426	NW	12		549
Dimick	Alice B	1857	Oct 1944	nee LOCKHART. Wife of William H DIMICK. Married 28 Apr 1880.	0664	ESE	21	69
Dimick	John J	15 Jan 1822	17 Aug 1879	Husband of Marria DIMICK. Aged 57 ys. 7 ms. 2 ds.	0600	ESE	20	69
Dimick	Marria	20 Jul 1826	6 Aug 1904	Wife of John J DIMICK. Aged 78 Y. 17 D.	0601	ESE	20	69
Dimick	William H	12 Jun 1850	4 Feb 1916	Husband of Alice B (LOCKHART) DIMICK. Married 28 Apr 1880. Son of John J & Marria DIMICK. Aged: 66 Y. 7 M. 23 D.	0664 0602	ESE	21	69
Divine	Roger	23 Nov 1896	30 Dec 1896	Son of J A & T B DIVINE.	1552	ENE	24	202
Doane	Wales Bennie	--	16 Dec 1929	Infant of Wales Franklin & Ethel (JONES) DOANE. (Note: Father is buried at Walnut Hills in Petersburg and mother at Shiloh.)	7542	NW	17b		596
Dodd ?	Harold	1912	1914	--	6436	W	2		621
Dodson	Albert J	1888	1940	--	7500	NW	15		578
Donahay	Delores M	9 Feb 1937	--	Wife of Robert J DONAHAY. Married 29 Jan 1965.	0202	ESE	7	670
Donahay	Robert J	31 Mar 1924	11 Mar 2004	Husband of Delores M DONAHAY. Married 29 Jan 1965. S1, US Navy, WW II.	0202 0203	ESE	7	670
Donelson	Katie P	--	6 Mar 1915	Age: 2 months. (Note: From cemetery & health department records. Health record show date of death as the 8^th.)	NSF	W	2	621
Dorner	George W	--	Aug 1917	(Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NWn	1	570
Dorris	Sherry Lynn Wise	16 Jul 1969	7 Dec 2005	nee WISE. Wife of Gary W DORRIS, Jr. Daughter of Harold L & Betty Louise (FINE) WISE. (Click here to view obituary.)	0746	ESE	24	2-g
Dossett	Clara	14 Dec 1886	Sep 1966	nee SWAIN. Second wife of William Milo DOSSETT. Married 12 Nov 1904 in Pike County, Indiana.	7187	NWn	2		543
Dossett	Hildred	28 Jun 1914	1 Jan 2001	nee WHITE. Wife of Morton DOSSETT, Sr.	1164	ENE	9	187
Dossett	Infant	--	Nov 1921	(Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NW	19	607
Dossett	Marvin	9 Aug 1907	14 Oct 1909	Son of William Milo & Clara (SWAIN) DOSSETT.	7186	NWn	2		543
Dossett	Morton, Sr.	9 Mar 1909	7 Dec 1992	Husband of Hildred (WHITE) DOSSETT. Son of William Milo & Clara (SWAIN) DOSSETT.	1164	ENE	9	187
Dossett	Ralph	--	Nov 1927	Son of William Milo & Clara (SWAIN) DOSSETT. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NWn		543
Dossett	Robert M	25 Nov 1925	Feb 1979	Son of William Milo & Clara (SWAIN) DOSSETT.	7187	NWn	2		543
Dossett	William Milo	28 Oct 1880	1963	Husband of Clara (SWAIN) DOSSETT. Married 12 Nov 1904 in Pike County, Indiana. Son of James & Bethina (RUMBLE) DOSSETT. “Father”	1059	ENE	3	224
Dougan	George	1 Sep 1803	20 Apr 1880	Husband of Mary A DOUGAN. “Old age”	0925	ESE	31	103
Dougan	James P	17 Nov 1912	25 Jan 1978	Husband of Marjorie F (FARROW) DOUGAN. Married 21 Sep 1935.	0012	ESE	1	664
Dougan	Marjorie F	27 Jul 1917	30 Jun 2014	nee FARROIW. Wife of James P DOUGAN. Married 21 Sep 1935. Daughter of Travis & Sattie Mae (STURM) FARROW. (Click here to view obituary.)	0012	ESE	1	664
Dougan	Mary A	17 Sep 1801	15 Jul 1887	Wife of George DOUGAN.	0927	ESE	31	103
Douglas	Charles H	4 Feb 1871	19 Apr 1957	Husband of Elnora DOUGLAS. “Father”	1145	ENE	7	160
Douglas	Elnora	30 Jan 1875	15 Sep 1951	Wife of Charles H DOUGLAS. “Mother”	1145	ENE	7	160
Downer	George W	1848	1917	“Father”	7184	NWn	2		600
Downer	Mollie E	1865	1945	Second wife of George W DOWNER. Married 6 Nov 1901. “Mother	7557	NW	18		595
Downey	Octavia H	1839	1911	nee HALL. Wife of William D DOWNEY. Married 27 Oct 1868.	6854 6849	NC	18		384
Downey	Samuel R	1869	1923	Son of William D & Octavia H (HALL) DOWNEY.	6855 6849	NC	18		384
Downey	W Donald	1903	1906	Son of Winchester H & Minnie Maud B (BEHANE) DOWNEY.	6848 6849	NC	17		384
Downey	William D	1834	1917	Husband of Octavia H (HALL) DOWNEY. Married 27 Oct 1868.	6853 6849	NC	18		384
Downey	Winchester H	1875	1911	Husband of Minnie Maud B (BEHANE) DOWNEY. Married 13 Mar 1902 in Madison County, Indiana. Son of William D & Octavia H (HALL) DOWNEY.	6851 6849	NC	17		384
Downs	Charles	1857	1942	--	7541	NW	17b		595
Downs	Emma	--	21 Mar 1930	Wife of Charles DOWNS. (Note: From cemetery records. Buried on 23 Mar 1930 in 2nd grave from NE corner of Lot 576. No marking on the concrete slab.)	7492	NW	16	576
Drew	Ancle A	1897	1982	Husband of Pearl O DREW. “Father”	1107	ENE	5	193
Drew	Billy Lee	4 Mar 1926	5 Mar 1926	Son of Ancle & Pearl DREW.	6553	NC	4		295
Drew	Charles P	1905	1953	--	6552	NC	4		295
Drew	Claude F	5 Sep 1899	16 Apr 1969	“Dad”	1106	ENE	5	193
Drew	Nannie B	1875	1937	nee COOMER. Wife of Ruby C DREW. “Mother”	6519	NC	3		295
Drew	Pearl O	1899	1953	Wife of Ancle A DREW. “Mother”	1107	ENE	5	193
Drew	Ruby C	1876	1963	Wife of Nannie B (COOMER) DREW. “Father”	6519 6554	NC	3		295
Driskell	Anna M	1880	25 Jan 1956	nee CARRELL. Wife of John DRISKELL. Married Nov 1898. (Click here to view obituary.)	1848	N*	2	392
Driskell	John	1872	1926	Husband of Anna M (CARRELL) DRISKELL. Married Nov 1898.	1848	N*	2	392
Duncan	Jael D	1897	31 Jan 1986	nee ALLMON. Daughter of Edgar D & Hallah P (BARRETT) ALLMON.	7464	NW	13		564
Dunham	Nellie Divine	1893	1913	Wife of Albert DUNHAM.	1550	ENE	24	202
Dunn	Alvin L	27 May 1950	--	Husband of Edna M DUNN. Married 21 Dec 1986. “Our Children: Alvin, Robert, Kimberly, Will; Billy Jackson, Marleis Jackson"	4590 4591	SW1	14		15
Dunn	Betty J	13 Jan 1945	16 Feb 2018	nee BULLOCK. Wife of Billy D DUNN. Married 15 Jun 1998. Daughter of Robert & Ethel Mae BULLOCK. (Click here to view obituary.)	4592	SW1	14		15
Dunn	Bill J	2 Mar 1929	7 Apr 2009	Husband of Thelma I (BULLOCK) DUNN. Married 19 Jan 1952. “Our Children: Alvin, Diana, Billy, Peppie” (Click here to view obituary.)	6373 6374	SW1	14		15
Dunn	Billy D	20 Jan 1954	--	Husband of Betty J DUNN. Married 15 Jun 1998.	4592	SW1	14		15
Dunn	Buddy Ray	2 Jan 1955	27 Feb 2004	Son of James “Bud” & Kathryn I (CULLIVAN) DUNN. Pvt., US Army, Vietnam.	6345	SW1	10		11
Dunn	Dessie L	20 Mar 1905	26 Oct 1980	Wife of Percy DUNN.	2997	SW	22		617
Dunn	Edna M	18 Jul 1959	--	Wife of Alvin L DUNN. Married 21 Dec 1986. “Our Children: Alvin, Robert, Kimberly, Will; Billy Jackson, Marleis Jackson"	4590 4591	SW1	14		15
Dunn	Edna Mae	13 Apr 1921	5 Nov 1923	--	7525	NW	17a		599
Dunn	James H “Bud”	13 Nov 1925	9 Mar 2005	Husband of Kathryn I (CULLIVAN) DUNN. Married 20 Oct 1943. Son of Percy & Dessie (MURPHY) DUNN. US Navy. (Click here to view obituary.)	6344	SW1	10		11
Dunn	John H, Jr.	18 May 1953	22 May 1953	--	3041	SW	inf		556
Dunn	Kathryn I	1 Nov 1926	31 Oct 1998	nee CULLIVAN. Wife of James “Bud” DUNN. Married 20 Oct 1943.	6344	SW1	10		11
Dunn	Kenneth	--	29 May 1967	Age: 55 years. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	ESE		664
Dunn	Paulyne E	1910	--	Wife of William E DUNN.	0427	ESE	15	677
Dunn	Percy	9 Aug 1900	19 Feb 1979	Husband of Dessie L DUNN.	2997	SW	22		617
Dunn	Percy E “Junior”	28 Sep 1923	23 Jul 1993	Son of Percy & Dessie L DUNN.	2996	SW	22		617
Dunn	Thelma I	15 Aug 1931	31 Aug 2020	Wife of Bill J DUNN. Married 19 Jan 1952. “Our Children: Alvin, Diana, Billy, Peppie” Daughter of Martin D. & Emma (MCLEMORE) MCFADDEN (Click here to view obituary.)	5546 GAP 6374	SW1	14		15
Dunn	William E	1904	1962	Husband of Paulyne E DUNN.	0427	ESE	15	677
Dunn	William Glenn "Will"	21 Jun 2003	16 Dec 2011	Son of Alvin Lee DUNN, Sr. & Jennifer ROWLEY. (Click here to view obituary.)	1821 1822	SW1	14		15
Durley	Mary E	--	25 Mar 1915	Age: 2 months. (Note: From cemetery and health department records.)	NSF	NC	10	324
Dwyer	Alice M	1912	1984	Daughter of Walter J & Hallie P (SLATON) DWYER.	2520	SC	27	461
Dwyer	Hallie P	1892	1951	nee SLATON. Wife of Walter J DWYER. Married 20 Sep 1911.	2521	SC	27	461
Dwyer	Hattie M	1898	8 Jun 1934	Daughter of Mike & Hattie (McDERMONT) DWYER.	2523	SC	27	461
Dwyer	Walter J	1891	1941	Husband of Hallie P (SLATON) DWYER. Married 20 Dec 1911. Son of Mike & Hattie (McDERMONT) DWYER.	2522	SC	27	461
Dye	John	--	23 Feb 1911	(Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NW	4	486

Rows were numbered beginning on the east side of each section; these rows can be hard to define in many places. See the image below for reference.

Rough map of the cemetery; for general loction of burials in the above listing. Neither sections or rows are defined in the cemetery records. Not shown are lots in the "SW" section set aside for infant burials Most burials are in North/South rows; the exceptions are indicated by the single East/West lines along the north side of the cemtery.

Princeton Lodge No. 64 Chartered July 11, 1849
Cemetery Plotted April 1, 1876
Marker Ereceted 1968

Genealogy

Princeton I.O.O.F. Cemetery

Princeton, Patoka Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Located on the west side of North Main Street (SR-65) and north of West Warnock (Old Highway 41) in Princeton, Indiana, at the north end of Hart Street.