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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
Rice	Jennifer Marie	11 Jul 1982	13 Jul 1982	Infant daughter of Melvin & Carol Jean RICE.	7515	1362	SA-56
Richardson	Donnie G	30 Jul 1953	--	Husband of Patricia M (KARAFF) RICHARDSON. “Father”	7168	?	SA-30
Richardson	Patricia M	22 Oct 1952	31 Oct 2003	nee KARAF. Wife of Donnie G RICHARDSON. Daughter of Ralph & Maxine (McINTYRE) KARAFF. “Mother”	7168	?	SA-30
Richie	Alta Marie	11 Aug 1910	3 Apr 1974	nee SULLIVAN. Wife of Virgil Clifford RICHIE. Daughter of John H & Stella SULLIVAN.	4092	768	N-12
Richie	Daisy E	13 Feb 1910	27 Feb 2010	nee McCORMICK. Wife of Doyle E RICHIE. Daughter of Ralph & Mabel (WILLIAMS) McCORMICK. (Click here to view obituary.)	2495	1160	N-12
Richie	Dorothy Louise Clara	13 Nov 1919	16 Jun 2009	nee WELT. Wife of Kenneth Melvin RICHIE. Daughter of Louis& Ella (KRUSE) WELT. (Click here to view obituary.)	4039	1163	N-9
Richie	Doyle E	5 Apr 1905	19 Sep 1991	Husband of Daisy E (McCORMICK) RICHIE. Son of Elmer & Katherine F (O'NEAL) RICHIE.	2495	1160	N-12
Richie	Elmer	1872	Nov 1949	Husband of Katherine F (O’NEAL) RICHIE. Married 27 May 1893. Son of Emanuel & Cynthia RICHIE. Buried: 31 May 1949.	4081	767	N-11
Richie	Ethel M	23 Jan 1903	28 May 1973	Second wife of John B RICHIE. Married 21 Sep 1940.	7085	1328	SA-22
Richie	Jackie Joe	13 Apr 1933	24 Jun 1958	Son of Virgil Clifford & Alta Marie (SULLIVAN) RICHIE. Indiana, BM3, US Navy, Korea .	4091	768	N-12
Richie	Jared A	26 Dec 1968	20 Aug 2016	Son of Kenneth "Kenny" & Sarah (SEIB) RICHIE. Click here to view obituary.	0253	1163	N-9
Richie	John B	11 Nov 1894	15 Jun 1978	Husband of Blanch RICHIE, 1^st; and Ethel M RICHIE, 2^nd, married 21 Sep 1940. Son of William W & Ida A RICHIE.	7085	1328	SA-22
Richie	Katherine F "Katie"	1877	8 May 1980	nee O’NEAL. Wife of Elmer RICHIE. Married 27 May 1893. Daughter of George & Emily O’NEAL.	4082	767	N-11
Richie	Kenneth "Kenny", Jr	20 Nov 1942	31 Aug 2020	Husband of Sarah L (SEIB) RICHIE. Son of Kenneth Melvin & Dorothy Louise Clara (WELT) RICHIE. (Click here to view obituary.) Cremains buried to top right of wife's monument.	0254	1163	N-9
Richie	Kenneth Melvin	24 Sep 1907	22 Aug 1970	Husband of Dorothy Louise Clara (WELT) RICHIE.. Son of Elmer & Katherine F (O'NEAL) RICHIE.	4038	1163	N-9
Richie	Larry C	12 Jun 1944	12 Apr 1964	Son of Kenneth Melvin & Dorothy Louise Clara (WELT) RICHIE.	4040	1163	N-9
Richie	Sarah L	30 Apr 1944	5 Feb 2018	nee SEIB. Wife of Kenneth "Kenny" RICHIE. Daughter of John & Elnora (FRIES) SEIB. (Click here to view obituary.)	0251	1163	N-9
Richie	Virgil Clifford	23 Jun 1897	21 Apr 1982	Husband of Alta Marie (SULLIVAN) RICHIE. Son of Elmer & Katherine F (O'NEAL) RICHIE. WW I	4092	768	N-12
Richie	Virgil C, Jr.	8 Jan 1929	30 Nov 1929	Son of Virgil Clifford & Alta Marie (SULLIVAN) RICHIE.	4090	768	N-12
Ricker	Aubrey M	27 Nov 1907	23 Jan 1995	nee DuVALL. Wife of John R RICKER. Daughter of Harvey & Lidona (ALLEN) DuVALL.	7191	1466	SA-32
Ricker	John R	15 May 1898	16 Oct 1985	Husband of Aubrey M RICKER. Son of John G & Mary Ann (RAIBLEY) RICKER. Cpl., US Army, WW I.	7191 7192	1466	SA-32
Riley	Alice Lou	25 Feb 1921	27 Jul 1976	nee STONE. Wife of Alva G “Abe” RILEY. Daughter of Jesse B STONE & Mary M STONE ROBINSON.	7114	1331	SA-25
Riley	Alva G “Abe”	6 Apr 1908	15 Oct 1989	Husband of Alice Lou (STONE) RILEY. Son of Charles W & Mary Ann (HATFIELD) RILEY.	7114	1331	SA-25
Riley	John T	25 Feb 1928	12 Feb 1974	First husband of Shirley M (ADAMS) RILEY McDONIE.	4360	612	N-24
Ritchie	Alexander H “Eck”	28 Sep 1880	Jul 1926	nee MYRICK. Husband of Mollie (MYRICK) RITCHIE. Married: 24 Aug 1912. Son of William & Vitular (BENTON) RITCHIE. Buried: 5 Jul 1926.	5606	809	S-12
Ritchie	Barbara Jean Brokaw	9 Mar 1929	1 Oct 1991	nee BROKAW. Wife of Charles "Pat" Melvin RITCHIE. Daughter of Claude Frederick & Dorothy Pearl (LUCAS) BROKAW.	5688	1045	S-16
Ritchie	Charles	5 Nov 1889	2 Sep 1954	Husband of Ruth Pearl (PATTON) RITCHIE. Son of William & Vitular (BENTON) RITCHIE. Indiana, Pfc., Medical Department, WW I.	5683	1044	S-15
Ritchie	Eva Alice	1884	Mar 1936	nee WILLIAMS. Wife of John Wesley "Wes" RITCHIE. Married 24 May 1908. Daughter of Thomas & Talitha A (WALLACE) WILLIAMS. Buried: 30 Mar 1936.	5607	809	S-12
Ritchie	Infant	Mar 1961	Mar 1961	Stillborn infant grand-daughter of Charles & Ruth Pearl (PATTON) RITCHIE. Buried: 10 Mar 1961.	No headstone found or identified	1044	S-15
Ritchie	John Wesley "Wes"	26 Jan 1879	Nov 1938	Husband of Eva Alice (WILLIAMS) RITCHIE. Married 24 May 1908. Son of William & Vitular (BENTON) RITCHIE. Buried: 12 Nov 1938.	5607	809	S-12
Ritchie	Marion Earl	7 Jan 1928	7 Jun 1994	Son of Charles & Ruth Pearl (PATTON) RITCHIE.	5689	1044	S-16
Ritchie	Mary E	25 Jan 1897	15 Apr 1977	Daughter of William & Vitular (BENTON) RITCHIE.	5570	810	S-11
Ritchie	May	15 May 1900	20 Jul 1973	Daughter of William & Vitular (BENTON) RITCHIE.	5608	809	S-12
Ritchie	Melvin	28 Apr 1888	13 Mar 1937	Son of William & Vitular (BENTON) RITCHIE. Indiana, Pvt., Co. D, 102^nd Engineers, WW I.	5568	810	S-11
Ritchie	Ruth Pearl	8 Dec 1904 (1903)	3 Jun 1967	nee PATTON. Wife of Charles RITCHIE. Daughter of Stephen & Jeanette "Nettie" (BARRETT) PATTON. Note: Birth date in obituary does not agree with that carved on monument.	5684	1044	S-15
Ritchie	Vitular	1862	Aug 1930	nee BENTON. Wife of William RITCHIE. Married 3 Aug 1878. Daughter of William H & Catherine (DOUGAN) RITCHIE. Buried: 5 Aug 1930.	5569	810	S-11
Ritchie	William	1853	Oct 1939	Husband of Vitular RITCHIE. Married 3 Aug 1878. Son of Alexander & Jane (REAVIS) RITCHIE. Buried: 26 Oct 1939.	5569	810	S-11
Robb	Alice Louise	12 Nov 1925	27 Mar 2008	nee ROBINSON. Wife of Eddie C ROBB. Daughter of Arthur Luke & Olive Marie (STEWART) ROBINSON. (Click here to view obituary.)	5365 5362	1022	S-2
Robb	Eddie C	2 Jul 1927	26 Mar 2010	Husband of Alice Louise (ROBINSON) ROBB. Son of Claude & Lula (CARR) ROBB. US Navy. (Click here to view obituary.)	5363 5362	1022	S-2
Robb	Frances	--	3 Sep ????	(Carving is now illegible.)	6696	374	S-57
Robbins	Carolyn Sue	27 Jun 1938	4 Dec 2013	nee PETRO. Wife of Richard "Dick" ROBBINS. Daughter of Beryl & Velma (RIRTEL) PETRO. (Click here to view obituary.)	1021	?	SA-6
Robbins	Richard E “Dick”	15 Jun 1935	6 Oct 2006	Husband of Carolyn (PETRO) ROBBINS. Son of Maurice & Ruth (GREEN) ROBBINS. (Click here to view obituary.)	6944	?	SA-6
Roberts	Charles Nye	13 Sep 1882	15 Apr 1966	Husband of Susan Rebecca ROBERTS. Married 7 Sep 1908. “To this union five daughters.”	3849	930	NW-1
Roberts	Helen M	11 Jul 1923	3 Apr 1992	nee BELL. Wife of Russell E ROBERTS.	7269	?	SA-38
Roberts	Madge Boren	13 Jul 1893 (13 Jul 1894)	27 Jan 1973	Wife of Walter E ROBERTS. Married 28 Apr 1917 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. Daughter of John & Amanda (CONNER) BOREN.	4656	279	N-37
Roberts	Russell E	11 Feb 1921	7 Apr 1986	Husband of Helen M (BELL) ROBERTS. Son of Frank & Anna (POST) ROBERTS. S Sgt., US Marine Corps, WW II.	7269 7270	?	SA-38
Roberts	Susan Rebecca "Susie"	7 May 1891	11 Aug 1975	Husband of Charles Nye ROBERTS. Married 7 Sep 1908. “To this union five daughters.”	3849	930	NW-1
Roberts	Walter E	30 Sep 1890 (1889)	Nov 1961	Husband of Madge (BOREN) ROBERTS. Married 28 Apr 1917 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. Son of Walter & Delia (TAYLOR) BOREN. Buried: 1 Dec 1961.	4656	279	N-37
Robeson	Dewey	26 Nov 1898	30 Jan1978	Husband of Luvenia (DURHAM) ROBESON. Son of William W ROBESON.	5983	563	S-29
Robeson	Dewey Eugene "Red"	22 Aug 1926	14 Aug 2016	Husband of Pauline (McCARTY) ROBESON, 1st, married 20 Feb 1955; and Bernice (LAMPKIN) HARRIS ROBESON, 2nd, married 18 Apr 1994 in Rockport, Spencer, Indiana. Son of Dewey & Luvenia (DURHAM) ROBESON. “Father” (Click here to view obituary.)	0210	564	S-30
Robeson	Evelyn L	28 Aug 1916	31 Aug 1995	Wife of William M ROBESON.	7387	1353	SA-47
Robeson	Joseph C	20 Sep 1895	18 Jan 1979	Husband of Mary H (ALBRIGHT) ROBESON.	7388	1353	SA-47
Robeson	Luvenia	15 Aug 1911	27 Mar 1964	nee DURHAM. Wife of Dewey ROBESON.	5983	563	S-29
Robeson	Mary H	23 Feb 1900	7 Jul 1984	Wife of Joseph C ROBESON. Daughter of Marshall & Eva (SHERBAUM) ALBRIGHT.	7388	1353	SA-47
Robeson	Pauline	22 Jan 1931	19 Oct 1993	nee McCARTY. Wife of Eugene ROBESON. Married 20 Feb 1955. “Mother”	0210	564	S-30
Robeson	William M	30 Jun 1916	26 Oct 1972	Husband of Evelyn L ROBESON. Son of Joseph C & Mary H (ALBRIGHT) ROBESON.	7387	1353	SA-47

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.