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Cemetery Records with photographs of headstones.

Hazleton I.O.O.F. Cemetery

aka "Old" Hazleton I.O.O.F. Cemetery

White River Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:	Latitude, 38.4894 N;  Longitude, -87.5327 W
Congressional Location:	SW-1/4; LOCATION 101; TOWNSHIP 1N; RANGE 10W
Common Directions:	Located just north of Indiana Highway 56 (East 2nd Street) at the east edge of Hazleton, Indiana.  From Hwy 56 take Texas Street about 150 yards, cemetery is on the left side of the street.  (Bounded by Texas Street on the east, Rhode Island Street on the west and East Center Street on the north.)
Last updated	Nov 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	Inscriptions and Notes.	Image #                  Image	Sect -ion	Row
Daily	David O	10 Jun 1830	25 Oct 1899	Husband of Rachel DAILY.  Son of David & Almarine "Maurine" (OSGOOD) DAILY.	3225	2	5
Daily	Mary E	--	29 Dec 1880	nee KIGHTLY.  Wife of Albert M DAILY.  Married:  11 Sep 1877. Aged 22 ys. 7 ms. 3 ds.	3036	1	10
Daily	Rachel	26 Jul 1832	--	Wife of David O DAILY.	3224	2	5
Davidson	Joseph Adams	1 Dec 1871	1937	Husband of Minnie Mae (CUNNINGHAM) DAVIDSON.  Married:  27 Dec 1893.	3263	2	7
Davidson	Maurice	10 Aug 1895	16 Oct 1895	Son of Joseph Adams & Minnie Mae (CUNNINGHAM) DAVIDSON.	3262	2	7
Davidson	Minnie M	7 May 1872	21 Jan 1948	nee CUNNINGHAM.  Wife of Joseph A DAVIDSON.  Daughter of William Green & Mary Ellen (HITCH) CUNNINGHAM.	3263	2	7
Deffendoll	Arthur David	22 Aug 1902	25 May 1932	Son of Marion & Anna (WILSON) DEFFENDOLL. Pvt. Co. A 4^th Fld. Btn., WW I.	3234	2	5
Deffendoll	Charles E	19 Jan 1913	29 Jul 1943	Son of Marion & Anna (WILSON) DEFFENDOLL Indiana, S Sgt. 339 AAF Bomb Sq., WW II.	3233 From the Indianapolis News, 21 Aug 1943	2	5
DePriest	Galatia "Gatia" "Pink"	12 Dec 1863	1 Apr 1891	nee SANDERS.  Second wife of William H H DePRIEST.  Married:  6 Sep 1890.  Daughter of William & Lumanda (DILLS) SANDERS.	3151	1	17
DeWitt	Abraham	?	?	Husband of Emily DeWITT.  Son of Jacob & Mary Ann DeWITT. Pvt. Co. H, 93rd Reg. Indiana Infantry.  Resident of Ditney Hill, Indiana:  Enlisted on 20 Aug 1862, mustered out on 30 Sep 1863. (Note:  Added from 1939 WPA Veteran Graves Survey.)	No headstone found.	?	?
DeWitt	Emily M	2 Mar 1826	8 Nov 1906	Wife of Abraham DeWITT.	3193	2	2
Dick	Alice Westfall	10 Dec 1863	18 Aug 1885	nee WESTFALL.  Wife of James DICK, Jr.  Married:  30 Apr 1884.  Daughter of Thomas Jefferson & Catherine (THOMPSON) WESTFALL.	3295	2	9
Drennon	Benjamin	18 Apr 1817	16 Feb 1889	Husband of Juliann (KINMAN) DRENNON, 1st, married 7 Apr in Pike County, Indina; and Susan (ROBINSON) DRENNON, 2nd. Son of John B & Susan (DECKER) DRENNON, COONS.	3320	2	11
Drennon	Alice Mary	?? Dec 1857	25 Nov 1886	nee DAILY.  First wife of Noah M DRENNON.  Married:  18 Feb 1885. Aged ?? ys 8 ms ?? ds.	3223	2	5
Drennon	Estella "Stella"	c. 1870	--	Daughter of Benjamin & Susan (ROBINSON) DRENNON.	3318	2	11
Dunn	William Henry	22 Jan 1888	15 Jan 1909	Son of Frank & Mary E DUNN. Aged 20 Yrs. 11 Ms. 24 Ds.	3275	2	8
Edwards	Andrew "Andy"	30 Mar 1868	15 Nov 1949	Son of James & Susan (ROBB) EDWARDS.	3321	2	11
Edwards	James	12 Aug 1839 "12 Aug 1840"	5 Jun 1926 "5 Jun 1925"	Husband of Susan (ROBB) EDWARDS. . Married:  5 Jan 1865. Son of John & C (WOOLER) EDWARDS. Age 86 Yr. 9 Mo. 23 Ds.  Note:  Dates on Death Certificate do not agree with the carved dates.	3341	2	13
Edwards	John	18 Feb 1874	23 Nov 1949	Husband of Mary A (CHAMBERLAIN) EDWARDS. Son of James & Susan (ROBB) EDWARDS. “Father”	3322	2	11
Edwards	Mary A	26 Jul 1875	23 Dec 1944	nee CHAMBERLAIN.  Wife of John EDWARDS. Daughter of Pierce & Sarah E (PUTTMAN) CHAMBERLAIN. “Mother”	3322	2	11
Edwards	Susan M	5 Jan 1846	16 Dec 1892	nee ROBB.  Wife of James EDWARDS. Married:  5 Jan 1865.  .	3342	2	13
Ehlers	?	??	??	Child of Peter Henry & Diena EHLERS.	3095	1	15
Ehlers	Amelia	--	10 Jul 1889	Daughter of Peter Henry & Diena EHLERS. Aged 21 Yrs. 11 Mos and 23 days.	3097	1	15
Ehlers	Diena	11 Jul 1840	24 Oct 1909	Wife of Peter Henry EHLERS. Aged 69 Yrs, 3 Mos. And 12 days.	3098	1	15
Ehlers	Mimme ?	--	15 Jul 1878	Daughter of Peter Henry & Diena EHLERS. Aged 8 Ys. 3 Ms. 1 Day.	3102	1	15
Ehlers	Peter Henry	--	21 Sep 1895	Husband of Diena EHLERS. Aged 62 years ? months and 26 days. Pvt., Co. B, 8th Reg. Kentucky Cavalry.	3096 3094	1 Lot 41	15
Ehlers	Theodore H	--	14 Feb 1872	Son of Peter Henry & Diena EHLERS. Aged 10 ys. 6 Ms 11 Ds.	3101	1	15
Ellis	Anna	8 Apr 1867	13 Feb 1898	nee PRUITT.  First wife of Franklin Blair "Frank" ELLIS. Married 12 Dec 1888.  Daughter of John & Elizabeth (DAVIS) PRUITT.	0031 0032	2	5
Ellis	Carl Kinsey	1880	1880	Son of Thompson John & Florence Alverda "Alice" "Allie" (CUNNINGHAM) ELLIS. “I am a little angel now.”	3245	2	6
Ellis	Eugene Lester	--	7 Jun 1881	Son of Thompson John & Florence Alverda "Alice" "Allie" (CUNNINGHAM) ELLIS.  Aged 6 mo. 11ds.	3244	2	6
Ellis	Frances	22 Jun 1834	31 Aug 1907	nee THOMPSON.  Wife of James ELLIS. Married:  27 Oct 1853. Daughter of John & Elizabeth (LEACH) THOMPSON. Aged 73 Ys 2 Ms 7 Dy.  Note:  Date of birth from Certificate of Death.	3250	2	6
Ellis	Franklin Blair "Frank"	7 Oct 1865	2 Apr 1934	Husband of Anna (PRUITT) ELLIS, 1st, married 12 Dec 1888 and Susannah (WOLFE) ELLIS, 2nd, married:  19 Dec 1900.  Son of James & Frances (THOMPSON) ELLIS. Aged 73 Ys 2 Ms 7 Dy.	0032	2	5
Ellis	James M	--	10 Feb 1881	Husband of Frances (THOMPSON) ELLIS. Married:  27 Oct 1853.  Son of Elias & Nancy (GRITTON) ELLIS. Aged 47 ys. 3 ms. 25 d.	3249	2	6
Ellis	James M	5 Jan 1876	15 Sep 1883	Son of James M &  Frances (THOMPSON)  ELLIS.	3248	2	6
Ellis	Joseph John	3 May 1929	6 Jul 1929	Son of Paul F & Pearl (DAVIDSON) ELLIS, Sr. (Above information courtesy of Jane (ELLIS) KIRK, his sister.)	3264	2	7
Ellis	Mary C	19 Feb 1864	23 Jun 1884	Daughter of James & Frances (THOMPSON) ELLIS.	3246	2	6
Ellis	Mildred Houk	29 Aug 1934	--	nee HOUK. Wife of Robert Davidson ELLIS. “Our children: Patricia, Robert, Karen, Michael”	3267	2	7
Ellis	Paul F, Jr	19 Apr 1926	25 Dec 2012	Husband of Janet (LANGFORD) ELLIS. Son of Paul F & Esther Pearl (DAVIDSON) ELLIS, Sr.  (Click here to view obituary.)	4073	2	7
Ellis	Esther Pearl Davidson	8 Feb 1907	21 Feb 1993	nee DAVIDSON.   Wife of Paul F ELLIS, Sr,  Married:  1925.  Daughter of Joseph Adams & Minnie Mae (CUNNINGHAM) DAVIDSON.	3265	2	7
Ellis	Robert Davidson	27 Dec 1930	3 Apr 2019	Husband of Mildred (HOUK) ELLIS. Married 4 Apr 1953. Son of Paul F & Esther Pearl (DAVISON) ELLIS, Sr. “Our children: Patricia, Robert, Karen, Michael” SO2, US Navy	3267	2	7
Ellis	Robert H	7 Jan 1872	26 Sep 1929	Son of James & Frances (THOMPSON) ELLIS.	3238	2	6
Ellis	Samuel C	--	4 Oct 1884	Son of James & Frances (THOMPSON) ELLIS. Aged 24 Yrs 7 Mo 19 Ds.	3283	2	8
Ellis	Susannah	12 Mar 1870	25 Nov 1919	nee WOLFE.  Wife of Franklin Blair "Frank" ELLIS.  Married 19 Dec 1900.  Daughter of Joseph William & Elizabeth Ann (KAME) WOLFE.	0030 0029	2	5
Ellis	Thompson John	31 Aug 1854	19 Nov 1923	Husband of Florence Alverda "Alice" "Allie" (CUNNINGHAM) ELLIS.  Married:  20 Mar 1878. Son of James & Frances (THOMPSON) ELLIS.	3243	2	6
Elmore	A Louise	1907	1927	--	3187	2	2
Elmore	Dessie M	8 Jun 1885	15 Feb 1980	Wife of Erastus D ELMORE.	3185	2	2
Elmore	Erastus D	3 Jun 1881	19 Jul 1915	Husband of Dessie M ELMORE.	3185	2	2
Elmore	Kathryn	1911	1918	--	3186	2	2
Ferguson	Henrietta	1851	--	Wife of Louis Ferguson.	3207	2	3
Ferguson	Louis	1849	1927	Husband of Henrietta FERGUSON.	3207	2	3
Field	Amanda	22 Aug 1833	5 Aug 1878	nee DILL. Wife of William SANDERS, 1^st and, Benjamin R FIELD, 2^nd.	3001	1	8
Field	Benjamin R	18 Jul 1828	--	Husband of Lydia FIELD, 1^st; Elizabeth (TURPIN) FIELD, 2^nd married 17 Jun 1869; Amanda (DILL) SANDERS, FIELD, 3^rd married 1 Dec 1875; Margaret A (GILLISPIE) FIELD, 4^th married 19 Feb 1880; Martha E (SHULL) FIELD, 5^th married 14 Aug 1899. Son of Abraham & Grace (RAINEY) FIELD.	3001	1	8
Field	Grace A	10 Mar 1867	10 Mar 1889	Daughter of Benjamin R & Lydia E FIELD.	3000	1	8
Field	Jane E	2 Jul 187?	9 Dec 187?	Daughter of Benjamin R & Elizabeth (MOORE) TURPIN, FIELD.	2996	1	8
Field	John F	24 Nov 1854	25 Mar 1885	Son of Benjamin R & Lydia E (BROWN) FIELD.	2997	1	8
Field	Nancy A	12 Oct 1863	27 Oct 1882	Daughter of Benjamin R & Lydia E (BROWN) FIELD.	2998	1	8
Field	Ruth F	25 Jul 1877	21 Dec 1881	Daughter of Benjamin R & Amanda (DILL) SANDERS, FIELD.	2999	1	8
Field	Sarah E	21 Jan 1860	12 mar 1889	Daughter of Benjamin R & Lydia E (BROWN) FIELD.	3000	1	8
Frick	Allie C	?? ?? 1895	?? ?? 1895	--	3357	2	14
Fullerton	Edna	--	--	--	3138	1	17
Fullerton	Henry	--	--	--	3141	1	17
Fullerton	Lister	--	--	--	3137	1	17
Fullerton	Lutita L	11 Jan 1837	--	Wife of Robert R FULLERTON.	3136	1	17
Fullerton	Robbie	--	--	--	3139	1	17
Fullerton	Robert R	12 Nov 1832	19 Sep 1900	Husband of Lutita L FULLERTON. Cpl. Co. F. 91^st Reg. Indiana Infantry.  Resident of Hazleton, Indiana:  Enlisted on 22 Aug 1862, mustered out on 26 Jun 1865 at Salisbury, North Carolina.	3135 3134	1	17
Furman	Olia May	--	8 Oct 1882	Daughter of H & M FURMAN. Aged 2 m’s. 14d’s.	3184	2	2
G?????dy	?	--	--	Co D 130 Ill. Inf.	2964	1	7
Gardner	Byron B	9 Jul 1870	24 Aug 1876	--	Headstone not found.
Gardner	Martha A	1836	1919	--	2967	1	7
Gardner	Sally Ewing	5 Nov 1866	13 Nov 1934	--	Headstone not found.
Gentry	Helen Helsel	15 Apr 1903	18 Feb 1940	nee HELSEL.	3221	2	4
Gilbert	Bertha A	31 May 1891	8 Oct 1891	--	3203	2	3
Gilbert	Cecil F	15 Apr 1903	27 Dec 1917	--	3203	2	3
Gilbert	Dottie C	8 Nov 1899	31 May 1915	--	3203	2	3
Gilbert	Gertrude A	31 May 1891	19 Aug 1898	--	3203	2	3
Glenn	Charles Lyman	21 Oct 1873	17 Feb 1945	Husband of Minnie J (LAGENOUR) GLENN. Married:  13 Apr 1897 in Knox County, Indiana. Son of Joseph Berry & Hannah Elizabeth (SISSON) GLENN. “Father”	2974	1	7
Glenn	Minnie J	13 Apr 1879	23 Nov 1950	nee LAGENOUR.  Wife of Charles Lyman GLENN. Married:  13 Apr 1897 in Knox County, Indiana. Daughter of Rice & Minnie (EARENDES) LAGENOUR. “Mother”	2975	1	7
Gobble	Napoleon	21 Nov 1840	18 Dec 1880	Wife of Mahala GOBBLE. Aged ?? Yrs. 27 ds. (1880 census reported he was an “Engineer on boat.”)	3071	1	13
Goodman	Ida May	1885	1966	Wife of Nile H GOODMAN.	3020	1	10
Goodman	Nile H	1885	1956	Husband of Ida May GOODMAN.	3020	1	10

2875  Section 1; looking east from Rhode Island Street.

3176  Section 2; looking east from Rhode Isalnd Street.

Section definitions.  For reference, arbitrary sections were defined for this listing (see below, NOT to scale.) 

Section 1: Located on the north side of the cemetery directly north of the service road. Row numbers were assigned beginning along the west edge (Rhode Island Street) of the cemetery and ending at the east edge along Texas Street.

Section 2: Located on the south side of the cemetery directly south of the service road. Row numbers were assigned beginning along the west edge (Rhode Island Street) of the cemetery and ending at the east edge along Texas Street.

Indiana Highway 56 (East 2^nd Street)
Hazleton Community Cemetery Private Property
Hazleton Community Cemetery	Texas Street	South, Section 2	Rhode Island Street	Private Property Private Property
		Service lane
		North Section 1
	East Center Street

HAZLETON I.O.O.F (Old) CEMETERY

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