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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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George Pickersgill    

Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions

Photo#      Photo

Sect-
ion

Row

Lot
No.

Knaub

Margaret G

1886

1937

Wife of Thomas N KNAUB.

2275


SC

16

374

Knaub

Thomas N

1885

1950

Husband of Margaret G KNAUB.

2274

SC

16

374

Knight

Anna Gail

30 Jun 1926

8 Jun 1996

nee EATON.

“Mom”

2713

SW

8

521

Knight

Billie G

7 Apr 1921

17 Aug 1980

Husband of Cleda KNIGHT.

0751

ESE

25

78

Knight

Clara D

22 Jan 1890

31 Jan 1971

Wife of William L KNIGHT.

2710

SW

8

521

Knight

Cleda

12 Jul 1921

5 Dec 1981

Wife of Bille G KNIGHT.

0751

ESE

25

78

Knight

Hannah

--

12 Oct 1885

Wife of James KNIGHT.

Age:  68 Years.

(Note:  From Cemetery records.)

NSF

ESE

10

17

Knight

Hazel B

12 Jan 1897

29 Jul 1969

Wife of Hubert M “Jack” KNIGHT.

2715

SW

8

520

Knight

Hubert

20 Aug 1899

20 Nov 1961

Husband of Hazel B KNIGHT.

Indiana, Cpl., Motor Transport Corp, WW I.


2715

2714

SW

8

520

Knight

Teddy L

3 Sep 1930

6 Jul 1994

 “Pop”

2712

SW

8

521

Knight

Virginia

1923

1926

Daughter of William L & Clara D KNIGHT.

“Little June”

2711

SW

8

521

Knight

William L

11 Apr 1897

17 Feb 1971

Husband of Clara D KNIGHT.

2710

SW

8

521

Knotts

Eleanor Jane Baldwin

1931

25 Jun 2008

nee BALDWIN.  Wife of Richard A KNOTTS.  Daughter of D Russell & Edith J BALDWIN. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

2478

2476

SC

25

441

Knotts

Richard A

1928

20__

Husband of Eleanor Jane (BALDWIN) KNOTTS.

2477

2476

SC

25

441

Knotts

Richard Baldwin

--

1 Mar 1962

Son of Richard A & Eleanor Jane (BALDWIN) KNOTTS.

2479

2476

SC

25

441

Knowles

Infant

1916

1916

Infant daughter of F E & G KNOWLES.

1323

ENE

15

152

Knowles

Minnie Eva

1869

1916

nee GOURLEY.  Wife of William R KNOWLES.  Married 20 Dec 1893.

2464

2463

SC

24

461

Knowles

Phyllis M

19 Dec 1950

16 Jun 1993

Wife of Steve E KNOWLES.  Married 20 Apr 1993.

6430

W

2

624

Knowles

Steve E

15 Feb 1950

--

Husband of Phyllis M KNOWLES.  Married 20 Apr 1993.

6430

W

2

624

Knowles

William R

1870

1934

Husband of Minnie Eva (GOURLEY) KNOWLES.  Married 20 Dec 1893.  Son of William & Matilda (SMITH) KNOWLES.

2465

2463

SC

24

461

Knust

William E. "Bill"

11 Apr 1962

 17 Jan 2022

Husband of Robin L. (FITCH) KNUST
Married 16 Feb 2013

Son of Lyman E. KNUST & Martha A. (WHITE) EARLES



(Click here to view obituary.)

5535 GAP

SW

21

Kohlmeier

M Myrtle

1 Dec 1885

13 Feb 1897

Daughter of Frederick & Emma A (WHITE) KOHLMEIER.

Aged 11 Y. 2 M. 13 D.

“G.C.”

(Note:  On same stone as grandparents, Henry & Mary Telitha WHITE.)

1878

1897

SC

2

259

Kohlmeyer

Aline G

1894

1960

--

2166

SC

11

345

Kohlmeyer

Anna P

7 Oct 1899

12 Feb 1993

Wife of Roy KOHLMEYER.

2928

SW

18

592

Kohlmeyer

Emma Ann

1863

1931

nee WHITE.  Wife of Fred B KOHLMEYER.  Married 5 Mar 1885.

2790

SW

12

553

Kohlmeyer

Ethel L

1894

1942

Daughter of Fred B & Emma Ann (WHITE) KOHLMEYER.

2791

SW

12

553

Kohlmeyer

Fred B

1860

1934

Husband of Emma Ann (WHITE) KOHLMEYER.  Married 5 Mar 1885.

2789

SW

12

553

Kohlmeyer

Henry F

18 Aug 1889

4 May 1968

Son of Fred B & Emma Ann (WHITE) KOHLMEYER.

Indiana, 1st Lt., 2nd Co. 162nd Depot Brig., WW I.


2793

SW

12

553

Kohlmeyer

Infant

--

12 Feb 1946

--

3020

SW

inf

527

Kohlmeyer

John G

1891

1983

Husband of Mable E KOHLMEYER.  Son of Fred & Emma A KOHLMEYER.

2165

SC

11

345

Kohlmeyer

Mable E

1895

29 Jul 1982

Wife of John G KOHLMEYER.

2165

SC

11

345

Kohlmeyer

Roy

28 Nov 1892

6 Jul 1947

Husband of Anna P KOHLMEYER.  Son of Fred & Emma A KOHLMEYER.

Indiana, Pvt., 362nd Inf., 91st Div., WW I.


2927

SW

18

592

Kolb

Billy Gene

21 Nov 1924

7 Oct 2002

Husband of Carol KOLB.  Son of William D & Lillie B KOLB.

Pvt., US Army, WW II.


7164

NWn

1

513

Kolb

Emily Blanche

1916

30 Mar 1917

Infant daughter of William G KOLB & Lillie B (BILDERBACK) BROADWELL KOLB.

(Note:  County death records give age as 5 months.)

7356

NW

8

514

Kolb

Eugene

18 Sep 1953

18 Sep 1953

“Infant”

6189

SW

inf

556

Kolb

Harriet C

1871

1944

Wife of Ollin M KOLB.

“Mother”

6529

NC

3

300

Kolb

Lewis

6 May 1839

4 Aug 1891

Husband of Mary A (NIGHTINGALE) KOLB.

“Father”

“Typhoid fever”

6536

6538

NC

4

300

Kolb

Lewis C

28 Jul 1876

18 Dec 1898

--

6534

6535

NC

4

300

Kolb

Lewis, Jr.

abt 1876

10 Feb ????

Son of Lewis & Mary A KOLB.

Age:  31 y. 7 m. 28 Days.

“Comsumption”

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

ESE

19

51

Kolb

Lillie B

22 Nov 1884

3 Mar 1959

nee BILDERBACK.  Wife of Rufus A BROADWELL, 1st, married 23 Dec 1903; and William G KOLB, 2nd, married 22 Oct 1913 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Daughter of William Lindsay & Eady (SKELTON) BILDERBACK.

7355

NW

8

514

Kolb

Luce Ora

Dec 1878

--

Daughter of Lewis C & Mary A KOLB.

6531

NC

3

300

Kolb

Mary A

27 Oc 1841

29 Nov 1907

nee NIGHTINGALE.  Wife of Lewis KOLB.

“Mother”

6537

6539

NC

4

300

Kolb

Mary Okey

--

--

--

6532

NC

3

300

Kolb

Ollin M

1866

1940

Husband of Harriet C KOLB.

“Father”

6530

NC

3

300

Kolb

William G

27 Feb 1866

1936

Husband of Effie M (PRESTAGE) KOLB, 1st, married 20 Aug 1895; and Lillie B (BILDERBACK) BROADWELL KOLB, married 22 Oct 1913 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Son of John R & Margaretta (MYERS) KOLB.

7354

NW

8

514

Kosanovich

Rudolph

5 Feb 1915

30 Dec 1988

Husband of Velma L KOSANOVICH.

2982

SW

21

698

Kosanovich

Velma L

7 Sep 1910

29 Jan 1975

Wife of Rudolph KOSANOVICH.

2982

SW

21

698

Kraft

Albert J

abt 1877

19 Jun 1912

Son of Fred & Mary W KRAFT.

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

ESE

12

25

Kraft

Edward T

--

--

Son of Fred & Mary W KRAFT.

Age:  1 m 12 ds.

NSF

ESE

12

25

Kraft

Henry

abt 1871

30 May 1909

Son of Fred & Mary W KRAFT.

Age: 38.

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

ESE

12

25

Kraft

Mary W

abt 1850

Jan 1918

Wife of Fred KRAFT (KRACHT).

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

ESE

12

25

Kramer

Edith M

1887

1954

Wife of William M KRAMER.

1046

ENE

2

194

Kramer

Rovena

1919

1938

Daughter of William & Edith KRAMER.

2668

SW

6

498

Kramer

William M

1880

1959

Husband of Edith M KRAMER.

1046

ENE

2

194

Krueger

Mary Ellen Enlow

21 Apr 1926

14 Nov 2005

nee KOLB.  Wife of James W ENLOW, 1st; and Thomas KRUEGER, 2nd.  Daughter of William G KOLB & Lillie B (BILDERBACK) BROADWELL KOLB.

7358

NW

8

514

Kuester

Charlotte C

14 Mar 1913

30 Dec 2015

nee BATES.  Wife of Edwin J "Casey"  KUESTER.  

Daughter of Norman & Ruth (PIERCE) BATES. 

(Click here to view obituary.)

2887

SW

18

587

Kuester

Edwin J

17 Aug 1906

26 Aug 1980

Husband of Charlotte C (BATES) KUESTER. 

Son of Fred & Matilda (LEBERER) KUESER.

2887

SW

18

587

Kuhn

Essie Edith

8 Dec 1894

2 Apr 1997

nee SETTLEMOIRE.  Wife of Michael KUHN.

0145

ESE

5

668

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