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Oak Hill Cemetery

Patoka, White River Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:	38.4094 N Latitude; -87.5813 W Longitude
Congressional Location:	SW-1/4; SE-1/4; SECTION 24; TOWNSHIP 1S; RANGE 11W
Common Directions:	Located east of East Street, between Cross Street and School Street, on the northeast edge of Patoka.
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	Notes & Inscriptions	Photo# Photo	Sect- ion	Row
Hilburn	Ica Iona	22 Jan 1883	30 Aug 1954	Wife of John R HILBURN. “Mom”	2360	E	2
Hilburn	John R	14 Aug 1886	28 Nov 1954	Husband of Ica Iona HILBURN "Dad" "Here sleepeth now a fellow who was always on the square".	2360	E	2
Hill	Henry	6 Apr 1875	5 Feb 1948	--	2936	E	11
Hill	James Murrel	Oct 1928	30 Oct 1928	Son of Oscar & Edna (STEWART) HILL. Age 24 days.	Headstone not found or not identifiable.	?	?
Hinkle	?	?? J?? 1881	3 Sep 1881	Daughter of ? HINKLE. (Stone is illegible)	3489 3490	W	7
Hinkle	Charles Luttrall	--	29 Nov 1890	“In the 10^th Year of his Age”	3485	W	7
Hinkle	Leonidas “Lon”	26 Jul 1847	24 Feb 1919	Husband of Mary Electra (MILBURN) HINKLE	3484	W	7
Hinkle	Mary Electra	1857	10 Sep 1900	nee WILBURN. Wife of Leonidas “Lon” HINKLE	3484	W	7
Hitch	A E	--	27 Oct 1907	Rough carved stone. (In plot of Nathaniel HITCH.)	2290 2376 2374	E	1
Hitch	E (M)	--	27 Oct 1907	Rough carved stone. (In plot of Nathaniel HITCH.)	2290 2376 2374	E	1
Hitch	Edna Alice	21 Dec 1866	20 Dec 1918	nee DORSETT.  Wife of Edward Washington HITCH, Jr..  Married 7 Aug 1887 in Putnam County, Indiana.  Daughter of Henry Preston & Margaret Elizabeth (ADAMS) DORSETT. “Mother”	3309	W	3
Hitch	Edward Washington, Jr.	9 May 1854	16 Jan 1916	Husband of Edna Alice (DORSETT) HITCH.  Married 7 Aug 1887 in Putnam County, Indiana. Son of Edward Washington & Mary (McMULLEN) HITCH. “Father”	3309	W	3
Hitch	Edward Washington	26 May 1815	29 Sep 1900	Husband of Mary (McMULLEN) HITCH. Married 20 Jan 1841. Age 85 Years, 4 months, 3 days. "Our Children: Nathaniel, William H, Mary E, Vincent, Nicholas B, Edward & (twins) Millie A & Emma J."	3641 3643 3642	W	10
Hitch	Elizabeth Spain	13 Apr 1871	16 Oct 1913	nee SPAIN. "His Wife". Wife of Harrison C HITCH. Married 5 May 1888. Daughter of James & Elizabeth SPAIN. “Mother” (Alternate sources gives date of birth as 13 May 1871)	3700 3701 From the Evansville Press, 17 Oct 1913	W	11
Hitch	Ellen "Ella"	2 Apr 1851	8 Apr 1931	nee ROBB. Wife of William STEELMAN, 1st, married 27 Dec 1870; & Nathaniel HITCH, 2nd, married 27 Jan 1875.   Daughter of David & Elizabeth (SIMPSON) ROBB.	2288	E	1
Hitch	Harrison C	2 Jun 1861	11 May 1913	Husband of Elizabeth (SPAIN) HITCH. Married 5 May 1888 Former Princeton Police Department Officer, shot and killed by a suspect while attempting to affect an arrest.	3700 From the Princeton Clarion, 12 May 1913	W	11
Hitch	Herbert	4 Aug 1904	4 Sep 1980	Private First Class, Army Air Force, U.S. Army, W.W. II	3553	W	8
Hitch	John H	6 Jan 1896	24 Jan 1896	Son of J H & M E HITCH	3556 3554	W	8
Hitch	Marie E	12 Nov 1897	26 Nov 1897	Daughter of J H & M E HITCH	3555 3554	W	8
Hitch	Mary	26 Apr 1816	14 Jan 1904	nee McMULLEN.  Wife of Edward W. HITCH. Married 20 Jan 1841. Age 87 years, 9 months, 18 days. "Our Children: Nathaniel, William H., Mary E., Vincent, Nicholas B., Edward & (twins) Millie A.& Emma J."	3641 3643 3642	W	10
Hitch	Mary Adaline	7 Nov 1824	28 Jan 1904	nee SPAIN.  Wife of Robert PHILLIPS, 1st, married 27 Feb 1842; and Zachariah HITCH, 2nd, married 29 Nov 1849.  Daughter of Archibald W & Sarah (GARWOOD) SPAIN. “Born in Harrison Co., Ind.”	3697	W	11
Hitch	Nathaniel	29 Oct 1841	12 May 1932	Husband of Loueasa Catherine (COLLINS) HITCH, 1st, married 14 Jul 1867 in Barry County, Missouri; & Ellen "Ella" (ROBB) STEELMAN HITCH, 2nd, married 27 Jan 1875.  Son of Edward & Mary HITCH.  (Note:  First wife and son Fleming buried at old Patoka Cemetery.)	2289	E	1
Hitch	Olive Viola	1876	9 Sep 1920	nee BROWN. Wife of Oscar HITCH. Daughter of David & Alice BROWN. “Mother” Age 43 yrs. 4 mos. 6 dys.	3551	W	8
Hitch	Oscar	1868	1948	Husband of Olive Viola HITCH. “Father”	3552	W	8
Hitch	William H	1846	1948	--	3598	W	9
Hitch	Zachariah	26 Jan 1818	6 Mar 1888	Second husband of Mary Adaline (SPAIN) PHILLIPS HITCH.  Married 29 Nov 1840. Age 70 Y. 1 M. 9 D. “Born in Caroline Co., MD.”	3698	W	11
Hodges	Charles D	1868	20 Jan 1919	Husband of Mary E (MANUS) HODGES	3821	W	13
Hodges	Mary E	1867	17 Apr 1919	nee MANUS.  Wife of Charles D HODGES. Age 52 yrs.	3821	W	13
Hoover	James F	14 Feb 1939	16 Sep 1999	Husband of P Diane HOOVER	3138	EA	5
Hoover	P Diane	12 May 1942	--	Wife of James F HOOVER	3138	EA	5
Houchin	Eva Pearl	27 Apr 1893	6 Sep 1997	Wife of Jesse HOUCHIN Died at the age of 104. Rosie the Riveter.	2560	E	4
Houchin	Jesse	1892	1937	Husband of Eva Pearl HOUCHIN .  Murdered (shot) by William LANKFORD over alleged love affair with LANKFORD'S wife. WW I.	2560 From the Hammond Times, 18 Aug 1937	E Lot 527	4
Howard	Eliza B	1835	1906	Wife of Dr. John F HOWARD.	2442 2443	E	3
Howard	John F, Dr.	1831	16 Jun 1906	Husband of Elizabeth “Eliza” HOWARD.	2441 2443	E	3
Howe	George J	23 Oct 1890	16 Feb 1973	Husband of Maggie C HOWE	2458	E	3
Howe	Maggie C	21 Feb 1891	19 Feb 1982	Wife of George J HOWE.	2458	E	3
Howe	Melvin E	--	10 Jun 1933	--	2939	E	12
Hudelson	William Franklin "Frank"	--	3 Jan 1898	Husband of Diana "Annie" (SPAIN) HUDELSON.  Married 24 Oct 1866. Age, 58 Y. 2 M. 24 D. Corporal, Co. A,  80th Reg. Indiana Infantry. (Transferred in Jun 1864 to 174th. Company, 2nd. Battalion, Veterans Reserve Corps) (Click here to view obituary.)	2581	E Lot 551	5
Huffman	James S	28 May 1915	29 Jun 1972	Indiana, Corporal, Battery "A", 163rd. Field Artillery Battalion, W.W. II	2674	E	6
Hughes	Edith Pauline	28 May 1921	28 Dec 2015	nee WILLIAMS.  Wife of George W HUGHES.  Daughter of James & Edith WILLIAMS. “Mother”  (Click here  to view obituary.)	3558	EA	5
Hughes	George W	17 Feb 1916	5 Mar 1997	Husband of Edith Pauline (WILLIAMS) HUGHES.  Son of John G & Hattie E (NEWTON) HUGHES. “Father” S1, U.S. Navy, W.W. II	3558 3140	EA	5
Hughes	Infant	--	1972	(Buried adjacent to Virginia HUGHES.)	2358	E	2
Hughes	Virginia E	21 Jan 1915	10 Dec 1991	"In Loving Memory". "Mother"	2359	E	2
Hukill	David B	3 Mar 1838	21 Aug 1911	Husband of Savanah E A (BROWN) HUKILL. Married 28 Sep 1871.  Pvt., Co. H, 1st Reg. Ohio Infantry.  Enlisted on 21 Oct 1861, mustered out on 6 Oct 1864. Note  Birth and death dates from Certificate of Death.	3498	W Lot 209	7
Hukill	David Franklin "Frank"	1 May 1878	10 Dec 1943	Husband of Margaret (RICHARDVILLE) HUKILL  Son of David B & Savanah (BROWN) HUKILL.  Buried here:  12 Dec 1943.	Headstone not found or not identifiable.	?	?
Hukill	Savanah E A	7 Mar 1852	23 Aug 1919	nee BROWN. Wife of David B HUKILL. Married 28 Sep 1871  Daughter of David & Edith Brown.	3498	W	7
Hulfachor	Homer Evert	6 Apr 1900	31 Jul 1987	Husband of Lona Marie (GILLIAM) HULFACHOR.  Married  21 Jan 1924.  Son of Oscar James & Mary Elizabeth (LEWIS) HULFACHOR.	3631	W	10
Hulfachor	Lona Marie	3 Aug 1906	16 Feb 1989	nee GILLIAM.  Wife of Homer Evert HULFACHOR.  Married 21 Jan 1924.  Daughter of George & Melvina (HENDERSON) GILLIAM.	3631	W	10
Hulfachor	Stanley Eldon	2 Mar 1928	20 Sep 1993	Son of Homer Evert & Lona Marie (GILLIAM) HULFACHOR. Private First Class, U.S. Army, W.W. II	3116 3117	EA	4
Hull	Crawford T	30 Sep 1895	4 Oct 1963	Husband of Eva B HULL	2349	E	2 444 E-C
Hull	Eva B	25 Dec 1893	22 Mar 1985	Wife of Crawford T HULL	2349	E	2 444 E-D
Hull	James Robert “Bobby”	10 Sep 1964	--	Son of John Floyd & Karen (McCARTY) HULL, III.	3047	EA	2
Hull	John Floyd, III	1 Jan 1945	3 Feb 1978	Husband of Karen (McCARTY) HULL. Married 27 Aug 1963. Parents of James Robert “Bobby” and Maxi HULL Shot and killed during mine strike violence near Petersburgh, IN.	3045 From the Evansville Press, 5 Feb 1978	EA	2
Hull	Karen McCarty	31 Jan 1947	18 Jul 2004	Wife of John Floyd HULL, III, 1st, married 27 Aug 1963; and Richards ROGERS, 2nd.  Daughter of Robert E & Maxine (GOLDMAN) McCARTY.  "Born in Grayville, Illinois"  Parents of James Robert “Bobby” and Maxi HULL. (Note:  Also listed as "Rogers, Karen McCarty Hull)	3045	EA	2
Hull	Mariella	7 Oct 1918	13 May 2014	nee GODFREY.  Wife of John Floyd HULL, Jr.  Married 1942.  Daughter of Charles & Mary (ANTHIS) GODFREY.  (Click here to view obituary.)	0059	E Lot 182W Plot B	6
Hull	Maxi	12 May 1966	--	Daughter of John Floyd & Karen (McCARTY) HULL, III.	3046	EA	2
Humphrey	Elza A	1896	30 Jun 1915	--	2759	E	8
Humphreys	Hazel P	4 Feb 1908	1 Dec 1993	Wife of Samuel R HUMPHREYS	2725	E	7
Humphreys	Joseph	1854	1942	Husband of Sarah J (WILKERSON) HUMPHREYS	3197	W	1
Humphreys	Samuel R	17 Nov 1900	15 Nov 1990	Husband of Hazel P HUMPHREYS	2725	E	7
Humphreys	Sarah J	1856	1907	nee WILKERSON.  Wife of Joseph HUMPHREYS	3197	W	1
Hunt	Hester	10 May 1904	19 Feb 1952	nee TURPIN.  Daughter of Clark & Bell (FISHER) TURPIN. Died by suicide (drowning). "Mother" (Click here to view story of death and obituary.)	3418 From the Evansville Press, 22 Feb 1952	W	5
Hunt	Maggie M	1874	17 Oct 1920	nee ALVIS. Wife of George HUNT. Daughter of Frank & Jennie ALVIS. (Alternate source gives date of death as 17 Oct 1920 and age of 46 yrs. 7 mos. 14 dys.) Born in Illinois)	3503	W	7
Hunt	Samuel Thornton	25 Dec 1891	27 Sep 1942	Husband of Effie HUNT.  Married 25 May 1918.  Son of George Henderson & Clara Elizabeth (ANDERSON) HUNT. (Click here to view story of death and obituary.)	NSF	?	?
Hyneman	Bernice E	6 Apr 1891	14 Oct 1978	nee ELDRIDGE. Wife of Herschel HYNEMAN	3772 3773	W	12
Hyneman	Herschel	11 Jan 1891	8 Jul 1968	Husband of Bernice (ELDRIDGE) HYNEMAN	3772 3773	W	12
Hyneman	Retta S	30 Dec 1919	15 Dec 1977	Wife of Willis E HYNEMAN. “Mother”	3771	W	12
Hyneman	Willis E	30 Jan 1917	17 Nov 1969	Husband of Retta S HYNEMAN. “Father” WW II	3771	W	12

The above (without photographs) was originally transcribed in April, 2002, and submitted by Georgia McEllhiney; corrections and updates, May 2010 by Daniel L Elliott.

Sections and Rows:

The cemetery plat recorded 24 Nov 1883 contains east (E) and west (W) sections, each with 13 north-south rows. An east addition (EA) containing 5 north-south rows was recorded 17 Jul 1973. For purposes of this listing, rows were numbered beginning on the west side of each section.

2247 East section, looking south.	2249 West section, looking south.
2618 East section, looking north.	2987 East addition, looking north.