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Walnut Hill Cemetery

(Also known as Genung Cemetery)

Union Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:	Latitude, 38.2700; Longitude, -87.5748
Congressional Location:	SW-1/4; NW-1/4; SECTION 7; TOWNSHIP 3S; RANGE 10W
Common Directions:	Located on the east side of County Road 50W, about 0.2 mile north of the intersection with County Road 600S; about 1.25 miles north of Fort Branch.
Last updated	Aug 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.

George Pickersgill

Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes and Inscriptions	Photo# Photo	Lot	Sec - Row
Glaser	William J	12 Oct 1898	20 Jun 1909	Son of Paul & Mary J (LOCKRIDGE) GLASER. Grandson of Enoch K & I D LOCKRIDGE.	4761	97	N-42
Godwin	Charles E	26 Feb 1891	15 Oct 1963	Husband of Irene (ADKINSON) GODWIN. Married 19 Dec 1911 in Knox County, Indiana. “Father”	6872	1092	S-63
Godwin	Irene	23 Feb 1894	19 May 1962	nee ADKINSON. Wife of Charles E GODWIN. Married 19 Dec 1911 in Knox County, Indiana. “Mother”	6872	1092	S-63
Godwin	Maxine E	23 Sep 1919	11 Feb 1978	nee BAXTER. Wife of Orval L GODWIN.	7620	1240	SA-63
Godwin	Orval L	13 Jun 1912	22 Aug 1978	Husband of Maxine E (BAXTER) GODWIN.	7620	1240	SA-63
Goebel	Bonnie Lou	26 Feb 1959	4 Apr 1984	nee WINTERHEIMER. Wife of Francis GOEBLE. Daughter of Curtis H & Dorothy M WINTERHEIMER.	7271	1344	SA-38
Goldman	Christy	4 Jul 1893	19 Oct 1967	nee STEWART. Daughter of Andrew J & Rosa (WALLACE) STEWART.	6847	444	S-62
Goldman	Frances	25 Dec 1927	8 Feb 2014	nee MONTGOMERY. Wife of Noble L GOLDMAN. Married 8 Jul 1944. Daughter of George & Bertha (BRYANT) MONTGOMERY. “Our Children: Martha, Sharon, Barbara, Noble Jr., Jackie, Donna” (Click here to view obituary.)	1093 7403	1450	SA-48
Goldman	Noble L	17 May 1922	31 Mar 1996	Husband of Frances (MONTGOMERY) GOLDMAN. Married 8 Jul 1944. “Our Children: Martha, Sharon, Barbara, Noble Jr., Jackie, Donna” Pvt., US Army, WW II.	1093 7403	1450	SA-48
Goldman	Ruth	7 Jun 1923	1 Jul 1973	nee MONTGOMERY. First wife of Silas Lowel GOLDMAN. Note: Reinterred from Lot 70 on 28 Aug 1973.	5223	1111	N-61
Goldman	Silas Lowel	12 Jan 1916	18 Jun 1979	Husband of Ruth (MONTGOMERY) GOLDMAN, 1st; and 2nd husband of Beatrice M (DOSSETT) WRIGHT GOLDMAN, 2nd. NOTE: He is NOT buried here. Burial was at the Princeton I.O.O.F. Cemetery (ENE, Row 6, Lot 221.)	5223	1111	N-61
Goode	Helen L	18 Jul 1915	21 Jun 1990	nee JONES. Wife of Vance GOODE. Daughter of Charles E & Ada M JONES.	7047	1480	SA-18
Goodson	Andrew J "Andy"	1846	Feb 1921	Husband of Elizabeth R (ROGERS) GOODSON. Married 1 Mar 1877 Buried: 2 Feb 1921.	6009	412	S-30
Goodson	Charley L	17 Aug 1879	15 Mar 1894	Son of Andrew J "Andy" & Elizabeth R (ROGERS) GOODSON. (Note: Given name is carved as "Carley L." Correction submitted by James Phillips, 20 Mar 2011.)	6006	412	S-30
Goodson	Edgar E	16 May 1894	10 Jun 1925	Co. H, Div. 4, 58^th Artillery. WW I.	4180	773	N-16
Goodson	Edwin L	22 Feb 1884	4 Aug 1959	Husband of Rosetta GOODSON.	4933	1123	N-49
Goodson	Effie B	16 Feb 1878	Apr 1967	nee JONES. Wife of John W GOODSON. Married 9 Jun 1895. Daughter of Nelson & Elizabeth JONES. Buried: 29 Apr 1967.	3960	919	N-5
Goodson	Eliza B	16 Sep 1881	2 Apr 1973	nee BROTHERS. Wife of Joseph E GOODSON. Married 6 Sep 1901. Daughter of James & Sarah E (ROGERS) BROTHERS. “Mother”	6003	488	S-30
Goodson	Elizabeth R	15 Jan 1850	29 Jan 1908	nee ROGERS. Wife of Andrew J GOODSON. Married 1 Mar 1877.	6009	412	S-30
Goodson	Ervin	abt 1835	5 Apr 1918	Husband of Nancy GOODSON. Buried: 6 Apr 1918.	No headstone found.	336	S-30
Goodson	Eva A	22 Oct 1886	12 Nov 1902	Daughter of Andrew J & Elizabeth R (ROGERS) GOODSON.	6007	412	S-30
Goodson	Infant	--	Mar 1894	Infant of Andrew J "Andy" & Elizabeth R (ROGERS) GOODSON. Buried: 20 Mar 1894	No headstone found.	412	S-30
Goodson	Infant	--	Sep 1904	Infant of Joseph "Joe"& Eliza B (BROTHERS) GOODSON. Buried: Sep 1904.	No headstone found.	488	S-30
Goodson	Jane	1853	Aug 1935	Wife of George W GOODSON, 1^st; and Sherman ARMSTRONG, 2^nd, married 1 Mar 1897. “Mother” Buried: 29 Aug 1935.	5773	681	S-20
Goodson	John W	1870	Apr 1941	Husband of Effie B (JONES) GOODSON. Married 9 Jun 1895. Son of Irvin GOODSON. Buried: 20 Apr 1941.	3960	919	N-5
Goodson	Joseph E "Joe"	25 Mar 1880	31 Jul 1945	Husband of Eliza B (BROTHERS) GOODSON. Married 6 Sep 1901. “Father”	6003	488	S-30
Goodson	Lillie J	1873	Nov 1961	Wife of Ross GOODSON. Buried: 3 Nov 1961.	6806	301	S-60
Goodson	Nancy	abt 1838	17 Dec 1892	Wife of Ervin GOODSON. Aged 54 y’s 14 d’s.	6015	336	S-30
Goodson	Raleigh	--	May 1932	Cremains. Buried: 30 May 1932.	No headstone found.	412	S-30
Goodson	Roger	18 Aug 1888	Feb 1934	Son of Andrew J & Elizabeth R (ROGERS) GOODSON. Buried: 2 Feb 1934.	6008	412	S-30
Goodson	Rosetta	5 Jul 1899	4 May 1973	Wife of Edwin L GOODSON. (Click here to view obituary.)	4933	1123	N-49
Goodson	Walter J	--	22 Feb 1918	Infant son of Joseph "Joe"& Eliza B (BROTHERS) GOODSON. Buried: 23 Feb 1918.	No headstone found.	488	S-30
Goodson	William Ross	16 Dec 1881	17 Jan 1974	Son of George W GOODSON & Jane GOODSON ARMSTRONG.	5772	681	S-20
Gordon	Ryan Christopher	9 Aug 2005	9 Aug 2005	Infant son of Nathaniel & Kristie GORDON. (Click here to view obituary.)	6955	1620	SA-8
Gossar	Ida E	15 Feb 1861	20 Aug 1921	nee EMERSON. Wife of Joseph L JONES, 1^st, married 14 Sep 1887; and William H GOSSAR, 2^nd married 16 Dec 1916. Daughter of James R & Amanda EMERSON.	6060	475	S-32
Gowen	Annabelle R	11 Dec 1923	3 Jul 2012	nee RAMSEY. Wife of Raymond “Big Toe” GOWEN. Married 28 Dec 1940. Daughter of Harry W "Jack" & Cecil (WRIGHT) RAMSEY. (Click here to view obituary.)	4869	17	N-46
Gowen	Raymond “Big Toe”	12 Dec 1919	4 Mar 1985	Husband of Annabelle R (RAMSEY) GOWEN. Married 28 Dec 1940.	4869	17	N-46

Sections and Rows
The cemetery can be defined as having five sections. Three large sections: North (N,) South (S) and South-Addition (SA); and two small sections at the west end of the larger sections: Northwest (NW,) Southwest (SW). For purposes of this listing, rows were numbered beginning on the west side of each section.

3844 View of the cemetery entrance from CR-50W	3843 View from the center of the cemetery, looking west to the entrance.
6873 View of the South Section from the southeast corner.	7622 View of the South-Addition Section from the northeast corner.

Transcriptions taken from the headstones.

Photographs by Daniel L Elliott on 27 Apr, 29 Apr and 4 May 2010.

Genealogy

Walnut Hill Cemetery

(Also known as Genung Cemetery)

Union Township

Located on the east side of County Road 50W, about 0.2 mile north of the intersection with County Road 600S; about 1.25 miles north of Fort Branch.