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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 updatedAug 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 and Inscriptions

Photo#              Photo

Lot

Sec - Row

Hacker

Alma M

6 Feb 1913

11 Nov 2001

nee LANMAN.  Wife of Edwin J HACKER. 


Daughter of John & Alvina (ESAREEY) LANMAN.

5984

1058

S-29

Hacker

Edwin J

21 Jan 1940

18 Jan 2014

Son of Edwin J & Alma M (LANHAM) HACKER.   

Note:  Headstone is located on his parent's grave plots. 

(Click here to view obituary.)

1106

1058

S-29

Hacker

Edwin J

25 Aug 1909

16 Nov 1979

Husband of Alma M (LANHAM) HACKER. 


Son of George W & Josephine L HACKER.

5984

1058

S-29

Hadfield

Irma Louise

11 Oct 1911

17 Jun 1981

nee BRATTON.  Wife of Jed D HADFIELD. 


Daughter of Jasper M & Ola M (SCHOBURG) BRATTON.

4051

780

N-9

Hadfield

Jed D

29 Oct 1912

7 Dec 2005

Husband of Irma Louise (BRATTON) HADFIELD. 


Son of Bert George & Isabelle (WAGNER) HADFIELD. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

4051

780

N-9

Haise

Edward

26 Apr 1868

Feb 1954

Husband of Rella M (MONROE) HAISE. 

Married 25 Nov 1914 in Clark County, Indiana. 

Son of William & Emily F (FOULKS) HAISE.

Buried:  4 Feb 1954.

No headstone found.

738

N-14

Haise

Rella M

10 Apr 1876

12 Jan 1945

nee MONROE.  Wife of Edward HAISE.  . 

Married 25 Nov 1914 in Clark County, Indiana. 

Daughter of Oliver & Alice (SPENCER) MONROE. 

Note:  Marriage record states her birth date as 10 Apr 1877.

4144

738

N-14

Halbrooks

Belle

?

?

Note:  aka "Holbrooks"  Probable reinterrment -- burial dated Feb ????  Others of this surname are still found at Chambers (Enon) Cemetery.)

No headstone found.
 

309

S-52

Halbrooks

Mary M

27 Mar 1815

20 Mar 1866

(On same stone as Daniel McINTIRE & James McINTIRE.) 


Note:  aka "Holbrooks"  Probable reinterrment -- burial dated 3 Feb 1883.
  Others of this surname are still found at Chambers (Enon) Cemetery.)

6556

309

S-52

Hale

Ethel M

1914

--

Second wife of Rev. Richard C HALE. 


Note:  No record of her burial here.

4201

604

N-17

Hale

Everett

16 Apr 1891

15 Jan 1973

Husband of Luvena "Lula" (WRIGHT) HALE.

4224

619

N-18

Hale

Hester M

1902

Dec 1939

Frist wife of Rev. Richard HALE.

“Mother” 

Buried:  24 Dec 1939.

4203

604

N-17

Hale

Infant

--

23 Jan 1924

Infant son of Everett & Luvena HALE.

4226

619

N-18

Hale

Luvena "Lula"

22 Apr 1889

29 Feb 1976

nee WRIGHT.  Wife of Everett HALE. 


Buried:  3 Mar 1976.

4224

619

N-18

Hale

Nora I

23 Jan 1925

4 Feb 1925

Daughter of Everett & Luvena HALE.

4226

619

N-18

Hale

Richard C, Rev.

5 Oct 1899

Nov 1955

Husband of Hester M HALE, 1st; and Ethel M HALE, 2nd. 


Buried:  1 Dec 1955.

4201

604

N-17

Hale

Rosetta

16 Aug 1918

19 Aug 1918

Infant of Everett & Lula (WRIGHT) HALE.

5189

156

N-59

Hall

Mary Pauline “Polly”

3 Feb 1936

28 Jun 1999

nee WILKERSON.  Wife of E R HALL.

6956

1620

SA-8

Hall

Oliver

?

Oct 1911



Buried:  17 Oct 1911.


No headstone found.
 

55

N-41

Hall

Rebecca J “Becky”

13 Sep 1953

25 Feb 2009

nee CATT. 

Daughter of Walter & Velda (RIDGELY) CATT.

“Mother of Christine”

“Mamaw of Icea & Dalton”

(Click here to view obituary.)

7446

7447

1681

SA-50

Hallam

Robert A

22 May 1919

14 Feb 2006

Second husband of Thelma B (FRENCH) SCHUBLE HALLAM.. 

Son of Chester & Elizabeth (BAER) HALLAM.

US Army, WW II.


(Click here to view obituary.)

7076

1477

SA-21

Hallam

Thelma B

25 Mar 1920

22 May 2003

nee FRENCH.  Wife of Elbert SCHUBLE, 1st; and Robert A HALLAM, 2nd. 

Daughter of Ernest & Myrtle FRENCH.

7076

1477

SA-21

Hallowell

Sally

abt 1855

Dec 1938


Buried:  17 Dec 1938


No headstone found.
 

17

N-46

Halwes

Everett L

4 Jan 1920

22 May 1977

Husband of Omadale HALWES.  Married 28 Aug 1943.

5885

S

25

Halwes

Frances June

3 Jan 1928

6 Mar 2017

nee BEADLE.  Wife of Fred W HALWES. 


Daughter of Charles Harry & Lorene (YEAGER) BEADLE.

Married 9 Jul 1960. 

(Click here to view obituary.)

0168

SW

1

Halwes

Fred W

23 Jan 1929

9 Jan 1993

Husband of Frances June (BEADLE) HALWES.


Married 9 Jul 1960.

0168

SW

1

Halwes

Genevieve L

26 May 1923

17 Jun 2003

nee WALLIS.  Wife of Karl A HALWES.  Married 25 Dec 1946.  Daughter of Doyle & Mary HALWES.

5317

SW

1

Halwes

Karl A

10 Mar 1922

17 Jul 2005

Husband of Genevieve L (WALLIS) HALWES.  Married 25 Dec 1946.  Son of August & Irene (PRINTZ) HALWES.

475th Quartermaster, US Army, WW II.


(Click here to view obituary.)

5317

5318

SW

1

Halwes

Omadale

2 Apr 1924

3 Apr 2017

nee BROKAW.  Wife of Everett L HALWES.  

Married 28 Aug 1943. 

Daughter of Elliott & Mary Catherine (HASSELBRINK) BROKAW. 

(Click here to view obituary.)

5885

S

25

Hamilton

Bernice K Hickrod

1896

1975

Wife of Herchell R HICKROD, 1st; and ? HAMILTON, 2nd.

5342

S

1

Hamilton

David Lewis

1860

1950

Son of John & Rachel HAMILTON.

5509

S

8

Hamilton

Helen F

1854

1922

(On same stone as her sister Margaret A HERMAN and Thomas A HAMILTON.

5817

S

22

Hamilton

Henry D

1 Apr 1846

11 Dec 1912

Husband of Mary A HAMILTON.

Co. D, 120th Ind. Vol.



4573

N

34

Hamilton

Mary A

10 Aug 1847

19 Jun 1912

Wife of Henry D HAMILTON.

4572

N

34

Hamilton

Thomas A

1876

1922

(On same stone as Helen F HAMILTON and Margaret A HERMAN.)

5817

S

22

Hanganu

Leontina

14 Sep 1928

6 Nov 2014

Mother of Virgil HANGANU

4157

SA

21

Hanganu

Virgil

17 Dec 1953

--

Son of Leontina HANGANU

4157

SA

21

Hans

Dorothy M

31 Dec 1938

--

nee MICHEL. Wife of James C HANS.  Married 27 Feb 1960.  Daughter of Arnold A & Allene E MICHEL.

4433

SA

61

Hans

James C

24 Apr 1936

2 Mar 2012

Husband of Dorothy M (MICHEL) HANS.  Married 27 Feb 1960. Son of Harry & Mildred (LINNEMEYER) HANS. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

4433

SA

61

Hape

Betty S

8 Aug 1932

4 Mar 2016

nee PHILPOT.  Wife of Rev. James L HAPE. 


Married 20 Feb 1951.

0054

SA

41

Hape

James L, Rev.

18 Jun 1930

22 Oct 2007

Husband of Betty S (PHILPOT) HAPE. 


Married 20 Feb 1951. 

Son of Everett & Georgia (WHITLEY) HAPE.

Pvt., US Army.


(Click here to view obituary.)

0054

7319

SA

41

Harmon

Gretel Mae

1901

1968

nee SLOVER.  Wife of Melborn Paul HARMON. 


Married 7 Feb 1918. 

Daughter of John Mitchell & Frances M (CARR) SLOVER.

(Additional information courtesy of Ruth Blackwell, 5 Sep 2010.)

6361

S

43

Harmon

Jo Anna

26 Jul 1929

25 Apr 2001

Wife of William Marion HARMON.

7336

SA

42

Harmon

Melborn Paul

1897

1971

Husband of Gretel Mae (SLOVER) HARMON.  Married 7 Feb 1918.  Son of Oscar Marion & Anna (OVERTON) HARMON.
(Additional information courtesy of Ruth Blackwell, 5 Sep 2010.)

6362

S

43

Harmon

William M, Jr.

19 Jun 1941

9 Jul 1953

--

6360

S

43

Harmon

William Marion

21 Feb 1919

1 Mar 1989

Husband of Jo Anna HARMON.

Pvt., US Army, WW II.


7336

7337

SA

42

Harpe

Albert L

31 Mar 1934

2 Jul 2010

Husband of Lois A (SCHELLENBERGER) HARPE.  Son of Albert J & Mildred (JOHNSON) HARPE. 


(Clice here to view obituary.)

4429

SA

54

Harpe

Lois A

30 Apr 1936

--

nee SHELLENBERGER.  Wife of Albert L HARPE.

4429

SA

54

Harper

Myrtle I

1894

1940

nee HARVEY.  Wife of Nenith HARPER.  Married 1 Apr 1914

“Mother”

4680

N

38

Harper

Nenith

1892

1957

Husband of Myrtle I (HARVEY) HARPER.  Married 1 Apr 1914.

“Father”

4681

N

38

Harr

Charles B

1900

1974

Husband of Mabel M (MILLER) HARR.

7326

SA

41

Harr

Mabel M

1906

31 Dec 1993

nee MILLER.  Wife of Charles B HARR.  Daughter of Jacob G & Myrtle J MILLER.

7326

SA

41

Harris

Lenora M

15 Feb 1905

25 Nov 1995

Wife of Ottie E HARRIS.  Married 28 Nov 1929.

7277

SA

38

Harris

Nellie M

1886

1931

Wife of Jack HARRIS.

6535

S

52

Harris

Ottie E

27 Jan 1905

23 Aug 1960

Husband of Lenora M HARRIS.  Married 28 Nov 1929.  Son of Albert D & Elva HARRIS.

7277

SA

38

Harris

S Agnes

1890

1929

“Mother”

5573

S

11

Harrison

Luther C

?? Mar 1879

5 Sep 1890

Son of Nehemiah HARRISON.

6445

S

48

Harry

L Ray

23 Apr 1927

2 Jan 1988

Husband of Marjorie E (WILLIAMS) HARRY.

6960

SA

9

Harry

Marjorie E

5 May 1931

21 Dec 1987

nee WILLIAMS.  Wife of L Ray HARRY.  Daughter of Clarence & Theo WILLIAMS.

6960

SA

9

Hart

Anna B

1860

1936

Wife of Rufus W HART.

5682

S

15

Hart

Rufus W

1855

1939

Husband of Anna B HART.

5681

S

15

Hartley

Doyle T

29 Jul 1931

8 Jun 1942

Son of Noble T & Mildred L HARTLEY.

5353

S

1

Hartley

Mildred L

23 Jun 1913

29 Jul 1960

Wife of Noble T HARTLEY.

5354

S

1

Hartley

Noble T

9 Nov 1911

25 Apr 1966

Husband of Mildred L HARTLEY.  Son of William M & Jane HARTLEY.

5355

S

1

Haskell

Dorothea V

24 Aug 1919

10 Jul 1992

Wife of Melvin H HASKELL.

7081

SA

21

Haskell

Melvin H

23 Dec 1918

19 Feb 1991

Husband of Dorothea V HASKELL.

S2, US Navy.

7081

7082

SA

21

Hasselbrinck

Albert F

16 Feb 1877

8 Dec 1938

Husband of Caroline A (FISHER) HASSELBRINCK.  Married 3 Dec 1902.

5797

S

21

Hasselbrinck

Caroline A

9 Oct 1884

29 Oct 1971

nee FISHER.  Wife of Albert F HASSELBRINCK.  Married 3 Dec 1902.  Daughter of John & Lizzie FISCHER.

5797

S

21

Hasselbrinck

Christina L

1856

1933

nee GEISE.  Wife of Fred W HASSELBRINCK.  Married 9 Mar 1876.

“Mother”

5884

S

25

Hasselbrinck

Ellanora

3 Mar 1905

15 Jun 1979

Daughter of Albert F & Caroline A (FISHER) HASSELBRINCK.

5798

S

21

Hasselbrinck

Fred W

1851

1933

Husband of Christina L (GEISE) HASSELBRINCK.  Married 9 Mar 1876.

“Father”

5884

S

25

Hatch

Amelia J

8 Aug 1872

24 Mar 1910

Wife of Charles HATCH.

“Mother”

4552

4551

N

33

Hatch

Charles

1 Jan 1873

21 Dec 1940

Husband of Amelia J HATCH.

4552

N

33

Hatch

Gertrude M

1897

1956

nee MILLER.  Wife of Roy Robert HATCH.  Married 14 Sep 1918.

4549

N

33

Hatch

Rosa

--

18 Oct 1888

Daughter of Mary A HATCH BARKER.

Aged 16 yr. 10 Mos. 29 Dys.

6135

S

35

Hatch

Roy Robert

1897

1985

Husband of Gertrude M (MILLER) HATCH.  Married 14 Sep 1918.  Son of Charles & Ada May HATCH.

4550

N

33

Hatchett

Elizabeth Irwin

1882

1952

--

4393

N

26

Haubold

Linda L

13 Nov 1942

--

Wife of Roger D HAUBOLD.

6914

SA

4

Haubold

Roger D

27 Aug 1944

1 Sep 2008

Husband of Linda L HAUBOLD.  Son of Lyle & Mildred (PORTER) HAUBOLD. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

6914

SA

4

Hawkins

Henry

--

9 Jul 1909

“Aged About 90 Years.”

(On other side of monument of  William & Alice JONES.  Their family is listed as “Boarders” in Henry Hawkin’s household in the 1900 census.)

6164

S

36

Hawlick

Hartley H

1902

7 Jul 1984

Husband of Olive W (WALTERS) HAWLICK.

4790

N

43

Hawlick

Olive W

1903

15 Feb 2003

nee WALTERS.  Wife of Hartley H HAWLICK,

4790

N

43

Hayden

Elden R

1899

1959

Husband of Eunice HAYDEN.  Son of Schuyler C & Flora E HAYDEN.

5497

5498

S

7

Hayden

Eunice

1909

1992

Wife of Elden HAYDEN.

5496

5498

S

7

Hayhurst

Emily Y "Emmy"

4 Jan 1936

12 Jul 2013

Wife of Lowell HAYHURST. 

Married 19 Jun 1954.

(Click here to view obituary.)

0139

SA

14

Hayhurst

Lowell R

12 Jul 1934

8 NOv 2014

Husband of Emily Y "Emmy"  HAYHURST. 

Married 19 Jun 1954. 

Son of Raymond HAYHURST & Edith (HIRONAMUS) HAYHURST REEVES. 

(Click here to view obituary.)

0139

SA

14


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.