Genealogy

Cemetery Records without photographs of headstones.

 
View Washington Township Cemeteries in a larger map

Wheeling Cemetery

(Also known as Bovine Cemetery, Crow Cemetery, Methodist Cemetery, and Whiting Cemetery)

Washington Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:Latitude, 38.4140 N;  Longitude, 87.4483 W
Congressional Location:NE-1/4; SE-1/4; SECTION 19; TOWNSHIP 1S; RANGE 9W
Common Directions:

Located about 100 feet north of County Road 400N at the intersection with the Wheeling-Oatsville Road, at the northeast edge of Wheeling.

Last updated  26 Feb 2010

The following  transcription was made an unknown author and was updated 26 Feb 2010 by Daniel L Elliott.  It is an attempt to show all known graves.  There likely are unmarked graves plus a few unknown due to missing, unreadable, destroyed or broken markers.   Another version of this document with photographs of the headstones is available from the Cemeteries with photos page.  Photographed by Georgia McIllhiney, Sep 2001 and by Daniel L Elliott, 18 Mar 2010.

If you have knowledge of any other graves which may not be shown below, please drop us an e-mail and let us know.   email016.gif (1209 bytes)

                                                                                                                                                                   © 2010 Daniel L Elliott & Georgia McIllhiney.

Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions

Section

Row

Adams

John Calvin

6 Feb 1848

29 Jan 1859

Son of John S & Matilda ADAMS.

Aged 10 yrs. 11 mos. 23 dys.

 N/A

 5

Beck

John

 --

31 Jul 1862

Son of John & Elizabeth (CROW) BECK.

Aged 26 yrs. 9 mos. 17 dys.

 N/A

 3

Beck

Silas

1858

--

 

 N/A

 ?

Brunson

Cassues M C

22 Sep 1854

6 Dec 1854

Son of F & S BRUNSON

 N/A

 5

Burch

Martha T

12 Mar 1859

10 Aug 1911

Wife of Zale BURCH

 N/A

 1

Cloin

Sarah Jane “Sammie”

abt 1841

--

nee CUNNINGHAM.  Wife of Sylvester CLOIN.  Married 30 Jul 1868.  Daughter of Samuel & Jane (JONES) CUNNINGHAM.

(Note:  Date from census information.)

 N/A

 ?

Cloin

Sylvester J

abt 1826

--

Husband of Sarah Jane “Sammie” (CUNNINGHAM) CLOIN.  Married 30 Jul 1868.  Son of Henry & Phoebe Ann (JOHNSON) CLOIN.

(Note:  Samma J Cloin filed for widow’s pension on 12 Apr 1886; she was a “widow” at the time of the 1880 census –youngest child is 6 years old.)

Sergeant, Company "E", 42nd. Indiana Infantry.

 N/A

 3

Crow

Charles “Charley”

 --

31 May 1938

Son of Dickson & Sally Ann “Sallie” (KIRK) CROW.

Aged 75 years.

 N/A

 ?

Crow

George R

8 Nov 1868

9 Jul 1904

Son of Dickson & Sally Ann “Sallie” (KIRK) CROW.

"Beloved One Farewell"

 N/A

 2

Crow

Henry

--

30 Dec 1852

Husband of Martha “Patsy” (McGARY) CROW.  Married 16 Dec 1824.

". . . in the 54 year of his age"

 N/A

 2

Crow

John

14 Oct 1870

3 Mar 1902

Son of Dickson & Sally Ann “Sallie” (KIRK) CROW.

"We knew no sorrow, knew not grief, till thy bright _____ was missed"
(Died in Spanish American War)

N/A

 2

Crow

Martha “Patsy”

 --

9 Aug 1884

nee McGARY.

Wife of Henry CROW.  Married 16 Dec 1824.

“Gone Home”

Aged 83 yrs. 7 mos. 19 dys.

 N/A

 2

Crow

Sally Ann

15 Jan 1836

1 Jan 1878

nee KIRK.  Wife of Dickinson CROW.  Married 16 Mar 1857.

 N/A

  2

Cunningham

Nancy C

 --

18 Dec 1889

nee ADAMS.  Wife of Marshall CUNNINGHAM.  Married 8 Jan 1855.

Aged 53 yrs. 5 mos. 27 dys.

 N/A

 2

Edwards

Arrilla

26 Sep 1817

19 Dec 1856

 --

 N/A

 3

Edwards

John Wiley

23 Jan 1837

8 Dec 1856

Aged 19 yrs. 10 mos. 15 dys.

 N/A

 3

Elliott

Augustus

6 Jan 1831

4 Apr 1858

Husband of Mary Jane (HARTWELL) ELLIOTT.  Married 9 Nov 1856.  Son of James & Matilda (HOWELL) ELLIOTT.

Aged 27 yrs. 2 mos. 28 dys. (Stone broken)

 N/A

 3

Elliott

Mary Jane

6 Jan 1832

10 May 1858

nee HARTWELL.  Consort of Augustus ELLIOTT.  Married 9 Nov 1856.  Daughter of Lester & Mary (JONES) HARTWELL.

Aged 26 yrs. 4 mos. 4 dys.

 N/A

 3

Kirk

Daniel

 --

26 Nov 1868

Husband of Nancy Cordelia CROW.  Married 28 Mar 1855.

Aged 34 years.

 N/A

 ?

Manning

Absalom

 abt 1827

--

Husband of Sarah (GOUGH) MANNING.  Son of David Alexander & Jane (HUMPHREYS) MANNING.

Pvt., Indiana, Co. B, 65th Ind. Inf., 18 Aug 1862 – 22 Dec 1863.

Indiana Co. G, 143rd Inf. Reg., 9 Feb 1865 – 17 Oct 1865.

 N/A

 4

Thompson

George W

 --

19 Sep 1877

Husband of Marinda (CROW) THOMPSON.  Married 16 Jan 1861.  Son of John Robert & Susan (MAYHALL) THOMPSON.

Aged 38 yrs. 11 mos. 5 dys.

 N/A

 2

Thompson

Johney

-- 

22 Jan 1867

Son of George W & Miranda (CROW) THOMPSON.

Aged 5 yrs. 2 mos. 9 dys.

 N/A

 2

Thompson

Perry C

 --

17 Sep 1873

Son of George W & Miranda (CROW) THOMPSON.

Aged 3 yrs. 3 mos. 8 dys.

 N/A

 2

Whiting

Carl

-- 

25 Apr 1890

Infant son of Frank & Sarah (RENEER) WHITING.

Aged 2 mos. 12 dys.

 N/A

 2

Whiting

Lewis W

20 Aug 1841

2 Sep 1869

Husband of Nancy C (KIRK) WHITING.  Married 8 Feb 1862.  Son of William & Elizabeth WHITING.

Aged 28 yrs. 12 dys.

 N/A

 ?

Whiting

Lizzie Dell

-- 

8 Mar 1887

Daughter of Lewis W & Nancy C (KRIK) WHITING.

Aged 19 years.

 N/A

 2

Whiting

Sarah

Abt. 1867

12 Jul 1890

nee RENEER.  Wife of Frank WHITING.  Married 15 Dec 1886.  Daughter of C & Louisa WHITING.

Aged 22 yrs. 9 mos. 20 dys.

 N/A

 2

?

?

 ?

?

Broken stone.

 N/A

 2

?

?

 ?

?

 No readable information.

 N/A

 2

               

8654

 8655