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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
Hooker	Dollie	22 Oct 1886	31 Aug 1967	nee BRADLEY. Wife of Vird HOOKER. Married 12 Mar 1911. “Mother”	4455	1144	N-28
Hooker	Verner W	15 Apr 1918	13 May 1986	Husband of Virginia Jean (CHESTERFIELD) HOOKER. Son of Vird & Dollie (BRADLEY) HOOKER.	4402	40N	N-26
Hooker	Vird	5 Apr 1885	23 Sep 1953	Husband of Dollie (BRADLEY) HOOKER. Married 12 Mar 1911. “Father”	4455	1144	N-28
Hooker	Virginia Jean	28 Jan 1921	9 Oct 1992	nee CHESTERFIELD. Wife of Verner W HOOKER.	4402	40	N-26
Hooker	Weller Ronald	22 Sep 1913	19 May 1949	Son of Vird & Dollie (BRADLEY) HOOKER.	4363	597	N-24
Hoopengardner	George E	1 Apr 1894	4 Mar 1977	Husband of Martha Louvada HOOPENGARDNER. Pvt., US Army, WW I.	7094 7095	1329	SA-23
Hoopengardner	Martha Louvada	30 Aug 1899	15 Feb 1993	Wife of George E HOOPENGARDNER.	7094	1329	SA-23
Hopkins	Andrew Ralston	19 Jan 1838	25 Jun 1902	Husband of Nancy Jane (CUNNINGHAM) HOPKINS 1st,married 23 Mar 1863 and Loretta (LEWIS) HOPKINS, 2nd, married 12 Sep 1878. Son of Hiram Abiff & Martha Jane (RALSTON) HOPKINS. Pvt., Co. A, 80^th Reg. Indiana Infantry. Buried: 27 Jun 1902.	4753	249	N-42
Hopkins	Alice Isabel	15 Jun 1882	Aug 1977	Daughter of Ezekiel Theodore & Sarah Ellen “Sallie (CUNNINGHAM) HOPKINS. Buried: 25 Aug 1977.	5118	222	N-56
Hopkins	Beulah	--	--	“Mother of William G HOPKINS”	6368	540	S-43
Hopkins	Charles W	24 Nov 1901	22 Mar 1979	Second husband of Edna M ASHTON HOPKINS. Married 24 Apr 1924 in Corydon, Harrison County, Indiana. Son of Joseph Neely & Olive May (STORK) HOPKINS.	4776	57	N-43
Hopkins	Donald Arbuthnot	24 Aug 1916	5 Mar 1950	Son of George Abiff & Grace HOPKINS. Iowa, Sgt., 1505^th AAF Base Unit, WW II.	5659	818	S-14
Hopkins	Edna M	12 May 1899	25 Nov 1988	nee STEPHENSON. Wife of George Alvin ASHTON, 1st; married 5 Jul 1917 in Clark County, Indiana; and Charles W HOPKINS, 2nd, married 24 Apr 1924 in Corydon, Harrison County, Indiana . Daughter of Joseph Benton & Mildred Anna (BRUDEN) STEPHENSON.	4776	57	N-43
Hopkins	Emma	Mar 1848	25 Dec 1920	nee PORTER. Second wife of William G HOPKINS, M.D. Married 7 May 1871 in Gallatin County, Illinois. Buried: 27 Dec 1920.	6368	540	S-43
Hopkins	Ezekiel Theodore	14 Oct 1846	16 Oct 1924	Husband of Sarah Ellen “Sallie” (CUNNINGHAM) HOPKINS. Married about 12 Mar 1872. Son of Hiram Abiff & Martha Jane (RALSTON) HOPKINS. “Father”	5114 5117	222	N-56
Hopkins	Florence	abt 1876	Mar 1919	nee RUNCIE. Wife of Willard T “Willie” HOPKINS. Married 1 Nov 1900. Daughter of John W & Mary RUNCIE. Buried: 19 Mar 1919.	6368	539	S-44
Hopkins	George Abiff	1872	1928 Mar 1929 7 Dec 1931	Husband of Cordelia D (KENDLE) HOPKINS, 1^st, married 30 Oct 1893; and Grace HOPKINS 30 May 1912. Son of Ezekiel Theodore & Sarah Ellen (CUNNINGHAM) HOPKINS. (Note: Cunningham family history gives birth and death as: 19 Aug 1873 – 7 Dec 1931, The cemetery burial record has a burial date of 31 Mar 1929 and age, 56.)	5656	818	S-14
Hopkins	Grace	1885	Apr 1975	Second wife of George Abiff HOPKINS. Married 30 May 1912. Buried: 23 Apr 1975.	5657	818	S-14
Hopkins	Hiram Abiff	26 Nov 1815	24 Feb 1874	Husband of Martha J (RALSTON) HOPKINS. “Father”	4739 4740	207	N-41
Hopkins	Infant	Nov 1898	Nov 1898	Infant of Andrew Ralston & Loretta (LEWIS) HOPKINS. Buried 25 Nov 1898.	4754 (No readable identification on stone.)	249	N-42
Hopkins	John D	26 Apr 1868	4 Feb 1869	Infant son of Andrew Ralston & Nancy Jane (CUNNINGHAM) HOPKINS. Reinterrmet: Buried here 6 Nov 1870.	4755 (No readable identification on stone.)	249	N-42
Hopkins	Joseph Neely, M.D.	1854	7 Oct 1913	Husband of Olive May (STORK) HOPKINS. “Father” Buried: 9 Oct 1913.	4778	57	N-43
Hopkins	Martha J	10 Dec 1820	22 Apr 1908	nee RALSTON. Wife of Hiram Abiff HOPKINS.	4739	207	N-41
Hopkins	Mary C	13 Jun 1866	31 Jul 1868	Infant daughter of Andrew Ralston & Nancy Jane (CUNNINGHAM) HOPKINS. Reinterrmet: Buried here 6 Nov 1870.	No headstone found.	249	N-42
Hopkins	Nancy Jane	26 Aug 1845	5 Nov 1870	nee CUNNINGHAM. First wife of Andrew Ralston HOPKINS. Married 23 Mar 1863. Daughter of Joseph & Mary Jane (ARBUTHNOT) CUNNINGHAM. Buried: 6 Nov 1870.	No headstone found.	249	N-42
Hopkins	Olive May	1865	Apr 1914	nee STORK. Wife of Dr. Joseph Neely HOPKINS. “Mother” Buried: 16 Apr 1914.	4778	N	43
Hopkins	Percy Cunningham	15 Jan 1874	7 Dec 1931	Son of Ezekiel Theodore & Sarah E “Sallie” (CUNNINGHAM) HOPKINS.	5091	221	N-55
Hopkins	Sarah Ellen “Sallie”	20 Dec 1849	26 Jan 1905	nee CUNNINGHAM. Wife of Ezekiel Theodore HOPKINS. Married 12 Mar 1872. Daughter of Joseph & Mary Jane (ARBUTHNOT) CUNNINGHAM. “Mother”	5114	222	N-56
Hopkins	Stella	abt 1876	--	Daughter of Dr. William G & Emma (PORTR) HOPKINS.	6368	540	S-43
Hopkins	Theodore Arbuthnot	8 Oct 1886	Oct 1924	Son of Ezekiel Theodore & Sarah Ellen “Sallie (CUNNINGHAM) HOPKINS. WW I. Buried: 18 Oct 1924.	5119	222	N-56
Hopkins	Theodore Guymore	11 Sep 1913	24 May 1937	Son of George Abiff & Grace HOPKINS.	5658	818	S-14
Hopkins	Willard T “Willie”	abt 1874	16 Jul 1904	Husband of Florence (RUNCIE) HOPKINS. Married 1 Nov 1900. Son of William G & Emma (PORTER) HOPKINS.	6368	539	S-44
Hopkins	William G, M.D.	abt 1844	1923	Husband of Nancy Ann (NELSON) HOPKINS, married 22 Nov 1868 in Gallatin County, Illinois; and Emma (PORTER) HOPKINS, married 7 May 1871 in Gallatin County, Illinois.	6368	540	S-43
Hopper	Carmila “Millie”	1892	29 Mar 1964	nee FISHER. Wife of Charles HOPPER. Married 8 Mar 1912. Daughter of William & Amanda FISHER.	4974	1121	N-51
Hopper	Charles	9 Jun 1892	7 Jan 1963	Husband of Carmila “Millie” (FISHER) HOPPER. Married 8 Mar 1912. Son of George & Lillie A HOPPER.	4974	1121	N-51
Hopper	Clara H Gehl	22 Sep 1911	13 Jan 1997	nee GEHL. Daughter of Louetta GEHL. “Aunt”	7343	1454	SA-44
Hopper	Effie May	1889	Apr 1966	nee SIMPSON. Wife of James Gilford HOPPER. Married 11 Apr 1909 in Warrick County, Indiana. Buried: 9 Apr 1966.	5161	148	N-58
Hopper	Everet P "Gilford"	1920	Apr 1922	Son of James Gilford & Effie May (SIMPSON) HOPPER. Buried: abt 5 Apr 1922.	5160	148	N-58
Hopper	Henry L	1912	Jun 1912	Son of James Gilford & Effie May (SIMPSON) HOPPER. Buried: 7 Jun 1912.	5067	161	N-54
Hopper	Herbert L	1913	Jun 1944	Son of James G & Effie M (SIMPSON) HOPPER. Buried: 18 Jun 1944.	5160	N	58
Hopper	James Gilford	9 Apr 1886	Jun 1960	Husband of Effie May (SIMPSON) HOPPER. Married 11 Apr 1909 in Warrick County, Indiana. Buried: 13 Jun 1960.	5161	148	N-58
Hopper	William H	1910	28 Feb 1912	Son of James Gilford & Effie May (SIMPSON) HOPPER.	5066	161	N-54
Horn	Alice	1858	Jan 1948	nee FLACK. Wife of William PURCELL, 1^st, married 22 Dec 1881; and Henry HORN, 2^nd, married 30 Dec 1895 or 1 Jan 1896 (Two different dates in records.) Buried: 31 Jan 1948	6051	566	S-32
Horn	Henry	15 Aug 1868	24 Jan 1916	Second husband of Alice (FLACK) PURCELL HORN. Married 20 Dec 1895 or 1 Jan 1896 (Two different dates in records.) Son of David & Barbara (BROWN) HORN.	6051	566	S-32
Houchins - Trask	Anita Gail	30 Mar 1943	12 Sep 2016	nee VANOVER. Wife of Max Dale HOUCHINS, 1st and Jerry TRASK, 2nd. Daughter of Austin & Katherine (MADISON) VANOVER. Click here to view obituary.	0035	1449	SA-49
Houchins	Betty L	20 Feb 1925	4 Sep 2018	nee LEWIS. Wife of Robert D HOUCHINS. Daughter of Anthony Wayne & Mabel (HUSSEY) LEWIS. “Parents of Max & George” Click here to view obituary.	0036 7435	?	SA-50
Houchins	Dabner R	abt 1825	28 Apr 1899	Second husband of Elzina (HARMON) CREEK HOUCHINS. Married 27 Apr 1869. Pvt., Co. B, 25^th Ind. Inf. Enlisted on 8 Sep 1862. Mustered out on 29 May 1865. "Died at Ft. Wayne, Indiana ... while A.W.O.L." from Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers at Marion, Grant County, Indiana." Buried here: 1 Sep 1899	4434	264	N-27
Houchins	James L "Deafy"	13 Mar 1891 "1890"	18 Nov 1967	Husband of Mary M HOUCHINS. Buried: 20 Nov 1967.	5137	6	N-57
Houchins	Mary E, Mrs.	abt 1845	28 Oct 1912	Buried: 30 Oct 1912.	No headstone found.	87	N-52
Houchins	Mary M	1892	Nov 1951	Wife of James L HOUCHINS. Buried: 24 Nov 1951.	5137	6	N-57
Houchins	Max Dale	9 May 1943	13 Mar 1988	First husband of Anita Gail (HOUCHINS) HOUCHINS TRASK. Son of Robert & Betty (LEWIS) HOUCHINS.	0035	1449	SA-49
Houchins	Robert D	6 Feb 1923	1 Feb 1996	Husband of Betty L (LEWIS) HOUCHINS. Son of Arvil & Florence (HOUCHINS) HARTLEY. “Parents of Max & George” TEC 4, US Army, WW II..	0036 7435 7455	?	SA-50
Houchins	William Edward "Eddie"	1876	Apr 1954	Son of Dabner HOUCHINS & Elzina (HARMON) CREEK HOUCHINS.	4431	264	N-27
Housewright	Mary A	Dec 1904	18 Sep 1905	Daughter of James & Clara (ROBINSON) HOUSEWRIGHT. Grandchild of James ROBINSON. Buried: 19 Sep 1905.	No headstone found.	437	S-56
Howard	Arnetta F	23 Jul 1946	12 Apr 2004	nee HASTEN. Wife of Bernard G HOWARD. Married 20 Sep 1964. Daughter of Arthur Hasten & Vera Lucille (MARX) HASTEN, Jr. (Click here to view obituary.)	7165	?	SA-29
Howard	Bernard G	3 Sep 1943	21 Oct 2021	Husband of Arnetta F (HASTEN) HOWARD. Our Children: Michael D., Eric D. U.S. Navy (Click here to view obituary.)	6771 GAP 6772 GAP	?	SA-29
Howard	Ernest	abt 1887	Jan 1958.	"Poor Farm" Buried: 14 Jan 1958.	No headstone found.	6	N-57
Howell	Anna Katherine	29 Oct 1915	2 Feb 2004	nee ROMERHAUSEN. Wife of Elzie G HOWELL, 1st; and John EADS, 2nd. Daughter of John & Mabel (BROTHERS) ROMERHAUSEN. (Click here to view obituary.)	7300	1263	SA-40
Howell	Elzie G	1909	2 May 1966	Husband of Anna K HOWELL. Son of Clarence A HOWELL & Maggie M (PHILLIPS) HOWELL ARMSTRONG.	7300	1263	SA-40

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.