Walnut Hill Cemetery

(Also known as Gennung Cemetery)

Union Township - Gibson County - Indiana
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Coordinates: 38° 16.21' N Latitude; 87° 34.45' W Longitude
Congressional Location: SW-1/4; NW-1/4; SECTION 7; TOWNSHIP 3S; RANGE 10W
Owned / Controlled By: Ownership not yet verified.
Contact for Permission to Access: No known contact necessary.  Free access is assumed.
Common Directions: 1-1/4 miles north of Fort Branch. Located on the east side of County Road 50W, about 2/10 mile north of the intersection with County Road 600S.

 

The following list is an attempt to show all known graves, using several different sources. There may be other graves which are unknown due to missing, unreadable, destroyed or broken markers. If you have knowledge of any other graves which may not be shown below, please drop us an e-mail and let us know.

NAME PLOT BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE AGE OTHER
ADAMS, Margaret   28-Dec-1793   73 yrs. (Wife of Samuel ADAMS)
ADAMS, Samuel     1-Aug-1861 77 yrs. 6 mos. 21 dys. (Husband of Margaret ADAMS)
BALLEW, Malachi (Rev.)   17-Sep-1852 Kentucky 3-May-1888 near Ft. Branch    
BLACKARD, Amanda J.       59 yrs.  
BLACKARD, Thomas         Company "F", 120th. Indiana Infantry
BRAZLETON, Mariah L.   28-Sep-1840 17-Oct-1867    
CARR, Isaac   15-Jul-1802 10-Dec-1881    
CARR, Margaret     5-Apr-1881    
CHAPPELLE, Elizabeth   6-Feb-1834 28-Nov-1914 80 yrs. (Wife of William E. CHAPPELLE)
CHAPPELLE, William E.   22-Sep-1834 25-Nov-1900 66 yrs. (Husband of Elizabeth CHAPPELLE)
CUNNINGHAM, John A.     22-Dec-1861 23 yrs. 4 mos. 18 dys.  
CUNNINGHAM, Joseph   3-Oct-1807 28-Mar-1877   (Husband of Mary J. CUNNINGHAM)
CUNNINGHAM, Mary J.   22-Aug-1815 27-Feb-1886   (Wife of Joseph CUNNINGHAM)
CUNNINGHAM, Thomas S.     29-Jul-1848 5 yrs.  
CUNNINGHAM, William G.     27-Jul-1848 7 yrs.  
DAVENPORT, Mary E. Mcintire   23-May-1848 21-Dec-1927   (Nee McINTIRE)
GRUB, William H.   2-Apr-1892 19-Jul-1971 79 yrs.  
GULLICK, Caroline     3-Mar-1898 66 yrs. 4 mos. (Wife of Robert E. GULLICK)
GULLICK, Robert E.   28-Oct-1827 19-Apr-1903   (Husband of Caroline GULLICK)
HULL, Charles Monroe     14-Jun-1880 1 yr. 7 mos. 24 dys. (Son of J. N. & M. HULL)
JENKINS, Ella   1868 1938   (Wife of James H. JENKINS)
JENKINS, James H.   1864 1919   (Husband of Ella JENKINS)
JONES, Jesse   14-Apr-1881 20-Nov-1938   (Husband of Leona JONES)
JONES, Leona         (No dates - wife of Jesse JONES)
KNOX, Mary A.   3-Oct-1802 6-May-1886   (Wife of Enoch KNOX)
LAGRANGE, Florence (Mrs.)   10-May-1886 13-Jan-1968    
MARTIN, Thomas     18-Apr-1872 68 yrs. Reverend
McCAIN, Dosha Ann   24-Jan-1852 13-Nov-1918 66 yrs.  
MEUSER, Charles         (No dates - husband of Jane MEUSER)
MEUSER, Jane   8-May-1883 27-Jan-1968   (Born at Francisco, Indiana; Died at Kings Sttion, Indiana); (Wife of Charles MEUSER)
MILEY, Seyinda   29-Jul-1839 1-Jan-1920   (Wife of Thomas W. MILEY)
MILEY, Thomas W.   24-Dec-1829 12-Jul-1886   (Husband of Seyinda MILEY)
MILLER, Barbara A.   1862 1930 68 yrs.  
MILLER, Emma S.   1868 1926 58 yrs.  
MILLER, Eula Mae   1926 17-Jan-1968   (Wife of Henry C. MILLER)
MILLER, Harry C.         (No dates - husband of Eula Mae MILLER)
MILLER, Otho H.   1852 1930 78 yrs.  
O'NEAL, George W.     6-Feb-1899 64 yrs.  
PHILLIPS, Margery   1845 1917   (Wife of William H. PHILLIPS)
PHILLIPS, Perry   1886 1908   (Son of William H. & Margery PHILLIPS)
PHILLIPS, William H.   1848 1909   Company "H", 51st. Regiment, Ohio Volunteers; (Husband of Margery PHILLIPS)
SANDERS, Pleasant     14-Feb-1889 23 yrs.  
SANDERS, Pleasant Martin     9-Feb-1894 64 yrs. 4 mos. 12 dys.  
SHANNON, Mabel K.   27-May-1885 19-Jan-1968   (Wife of Reuben SHANNON)
SHANNON, Reuben         (No dates - husband of Mabel K. SHANNON)
TOWNSEND, Milo K.     28-Oct-1855 2 mos. 4 dys.  
WALLACE, Ada M.   1865 1904    
WALLACE, Alice B.   1871 1875    
WALLACE, Amel     Oct-1967   Son of Terry E. & Abbie E. WALLIS
WALLACE, Belle M.   1848 1868    
WALLACE, Benjamin T.   1873 1901    
WALLACE, Daniel Tate   1836 1920    
WALLACE, Grace A.   1882 1942    
WALLACE, Joseph S.   1861 1862    
WALLACE, Maria A.   1840 1865    
WALLACE, Sarah Cooke   1859 1919    
WALLACE, William Jackson   1843 7-Dec-1915    
WALLIS, Aaron M.   8-Mar-1837 24-May-1909   (Husband of Nancy J. WALLIS)
WALLIS, Abbie E.   1864 1922   (Wife of Terry WALLIS)
WALLIS, Catherine   10-Dec-1822 21-Jan-1895   (Wife of Robert WALLIS)
WALLIS, Emma B.   22-Jun-1893 13-Feb-1910    
WALLIS, Hannah E.   4-Feb-1834 20-Sep-1877   (Wife of William R. WALLIS)
WALLIS, Hester A.     14-Feb-1875 47 yrs. (1st wife of James WALLIS)
WALLIS, James     20-Sep-1888 62 yrs. 8 mos. 25 dys. (Husband of Hester A. WALLIS & Mary J. WALLIS)
WALLIS, John   Jan-1901 Jan-1901   (Twin son of Emma B. WALLIS)
WALLIS, John L.   22-Jun-1833 28-Jun-1915   (Husband of Martha A. WALLIS & John L. WALLIS)
WALLIS, Lawrence   Jan-1901 Jan-1901   (Twin son of Emma B. WALLIS)
WALLIS, Martha A.   27-Nov-1833 4-Mar-1899   (1st wife of John WALLIS)
WALLIS, Mary J.     22-Feb-1902 70 yrs. (2nd wife of James WALLIS)
WALLIS, Nancy J.   8-Mar-1836 11-Dec-1908   (Wife of Aaron WALLIS)
WALLIS, Nancy M.   17-Jan-1838 7-Dec-1902   (Wife of S. D. WALLIS) Married 10-Feb-1873
WALLIS, Robert   1821 14-Apr-1875   (Husband of Catherine WALLIS)
WALLIS, Robert   4-Mar-1864 18-Jun-1889    
WALLIS, Samuel D.   11-Jan-1818 10-Apr-1891   (Husband of Sarah R. WALLIS)
WALLIS, Sarah   2-Apr-1844 2-Jan-1923   (2nd wife of John L. WALLIS)
WALLIS, Sarah R.   15-Feb-1818 2-May-1871   (Wife of Samuel D. WALLIS)
WALLIS, Terry E.   1863 1932   (Husband of Abbie E. WALLIS)
WALLIS, (Infant daughter)     13-Sep-1871   (Daughter of William R. & Hannah E. WALLIS)
WALLIS, (Infant daughter)     3-Nov-1874   (Daughter of William R. & Hannah E. WALLIS)
WILLIS, Eliza E.   8-Jun-1829 25-Feb-1908   (Wife of John H. WILLIS)
WILLIS, John H.   26-May-1825 30-Apr-1889   (Husband of Eliza E. WILLIS)
________, Jane Isabel     15-Aug-1887 78 yrs.  

Additions and Corrections


Following are contributions received from David A Singer:

            LOWE, Elizabeth "Betsy" June; born 11 Jun 1848, died 15 Feb 1919; nee PRITCHETT, Wife of William J LOWE.  Daughter of John & Mary "Polly" (WEST) LOWE.

            LOWE, William J; born 17 Dec 1844, died 15 Mar 1866; Husband of Elizabeth "Betsy" (PRITCHETT) LOWE.  Son of Littleton & Patience (ALLEN) LOWE.  Served             in Civil War, Cpl., Co. B, 10th Indiana Infantry.

            

            STILLWELL, Alberta; born 5 Oct 1893, died 25 Apr 1976, Wife of Robert L STILLWELL.

            STILLWELL, Robert L; born 27 Oct 1893, died 2 Jun 1972; Husband of Alberta STILLWELL; Son of William Ellis & Anna Mae (LOWE) STILLWELL.   Served in WW             I & WW II.

            

            

            STILLWELL, William Ellis; born 1867, died 21 Jan 1929; Husband of Anna Mae (LOWE) STILLWELL; Son of William T & Burzilla STILLWELL.

            STILLWELL, Anna Mae; born 11 Feb 1879, died 15 Jul 1879; nee LOWE, Wife of William Ellis STILLWELL.  Daughter of William J & Elizabeth "Betsy" Jane                     (PRITCHETT) STILLWELL.

            STILLWELL, William T; born Oct 1826, died 6 Apr 1910; Husband of Burzilia STILLWELL.  Served in Civil War, Capt., Co. B, 65th Indiana Infantry.

            

            
            STILLWELL, Burzilia; born June 1825, died after 1900.

          

Following are contributions received from Shirley L. Colvin:

EMMERSON, Allie; (Most probable- but not confirmed); (nee RULE; Wife of Charles W. EMMERSON)

EMMERSON, Amanda J.; born 18-Jan-1842, died 17-Apr-1903; (nee MONTGOMERY. Wife of James Reuben EMMERSON)

EMMERSON, Charles W.; born 24-May-1863 died 1938

EMMERSON, Clara E.; born 26-Sep-1881 died 3-Oct-1881; (This may be in error- actual dates may be: born 29-Sep-1881 died 9-Oct-1881)

EMMERSON, James R.; born16-Aug-1885 died 24-Aug-1885

EMMERSON, James Reuben; born 25-Dec-1837 died 18-Mar-1922; (Died of bronchial asthma in Evansville)

GILPATRICK, Lillie Elda; born 20-Jun-1888 died 1907; (Daughter of Joe & Ida Elda JONES)

GOSSAR, Ida Elda; born 15-Feb-1861; died 20-Aug-1921; (Died in Evansville of organic heart disease and Malaria fever; Her first husband was Joe JONES. Daughter of James Reuben & Amanda J. EMMERSON)

JONES, Joe (Joseph L. JONES); born 1863; died 1896 (August 9); (died of typhoid fever at the age of 33)