Bost Cemetery

Located in Jefferson Township on S250W. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 40.36420, Longitude: -85.02810

The current listing is taken from the information on the
previous Jay Co Burials page, tombstone pictures, county histories, funeral home records and obituaries.
If you know the history of the cemetery or anyone buried here, please get in touch with Elaine Geyer.

s/s = same stone; * = birth date calculated from age at death
CAPITOLIZED surname has a biography attached; click on the First name to read the bio.
BHFHR = Baird-Hardy Funeral Home Records 1908-1910
Baird = Baird Funeral Home Records 1946-1948


updated 4/20/2020
Bost Cemetery
Last Name First Name (Maiden) Birth Date Death Date Spouse
Marriage Date
Parents Military Obit Stone
Bechdolt Elizabeth 6/11/1840 11/25/1878 J
Bechdolt William 5/24/1841 4/4/1865 Co I 147th IN Inf
Bickle Marmiam Mary 12/10/1907* 3/28/1909 Thomas J & Goldia Logan Bickle BHFHR
Blazer Birthie A 8/2/1876 4/9/1882 Morris & Emily
Blazer Henry 2/10/1845 4/21/1847 Samuel & Prudence
Blazer infant son no dates Samuel & Prudence
Blazer Mary 11/17/1842 8/2/1847 Samuel & Prudence
Blazer Prudence (Collins) 8/4/1820 7/17/1891 Samuel John & Elizabeth Collins
BLAZER Samuel 8/2/1813 7/8/1902 Prudence Collins - 4/9/1840 Philip & Elizabeth
Bost infant 8/0/1895 M/M Joseph death notice
Brandenburg Moses 1840 1916
Brown Benjamin 8/28/1819 2/23/1901
Brown Carrie 9/21/1893 10/3/1893 s/s Harry
Brown Charles 9/19/1821 5/14/1892
Brown Cora 1871 1872 J & E
Brown Daniel 5/23/1899 7/30/1899 A J & S E
Brown Elizabeth (Ullom) 8/2/1846 1/14/1928 Jonathan Jacob & Susanah Ray Ullom
Brown Elizabeth (Homer) 10/31/1853 10/13/1946 William - 12/31/1871 Samuel & Elizabeth Bair Homer Baird
Brown Hannah (Bost) 11/9/1810 8/17/1892 obit: d 1893 obit
Brown Harry 9/21/1893 10/9/1893 s/s Carrie David & Emaline
Brown Jacob 1875 1876 J & E
Brown Jonathan 1846 1917 Elizabeth
Brown Joseph H 2/1/1815 11/28/1884
Brown Malissa A 12/4/1826 7/6/1904 Charles
Brown Sarah E (Wikle) 10/9/1861 7/18/1893 Andrew J
Brown Sarah (Nixon) 5/6/1827 9/5/1901 Benjamin William & Anna Meyers Nixon
BROWN William 7/21/1849 1929 Elizabeth Homer - 12/31/1871 Benjamin & Sarah Nixon Brown stone: b 1850
Burnworth Darald Wilbur infant no dates William & Frances L
Burnworth Frances Lavina (Pyle) 3/20/1893 9/18/1915 William
Bye Alva E 11/20/1872 10/20/1902
Bye Cora Opal 5/29/1895 11/28/1896
Bye Eli E 3/14/1862 1928
Bye Emily (Brown) 12/12/1840 4/26/1885 John P
Bye Harel R 7/3/1902 9/29/1903 Alva E & M E
Bye Isaac Edward 4/22/1861 9/18/1893 obit
Bye John Pearson 8/17/1833 12/13/1894
Bye Opal B 5/30/1895 11/28/1896 Alva E & M E
Collins Charles P 5/6/1864 M V & ? V
Collins Elizabeth 9/8/1784 8/30/1838 John
Collins Harriet Ann (Finch) 3/16/1821 8/2/1884 Joseph
Collins infant (2) illegible
Collins Jasper 8/22/1863 9/11/1864 J & H
Collins John 1/5/1782 9/13/1838
Collins Joseph 12/1/1809 2/25/1872 Harriet A Finch John & Elizabeth Leggett Collins
Collins Susan Ann 3/18/1811 5/19/1838 Joseph
DeHoff George 2/24/1786 10/1/1867
DeHoff Nancy (Orr) 1894 1972
DeHoff Sarah 9/4/1799 8/10/1875
Disinger Charles N 1/14/1873
Flesher Adam 3/19/1807 11/4/1877
Flesher Angeline A 1835 1894 Israel
Flesher Anna illegible
Flesher Betty L (Pyle) 7/11/1882 4/28/1908 Adam
Flesher Israel 1833 1915 Angeline
Flesher Jasper N 4/22/1891 1/4/1894 Israel & Angline
Flasher Joseph 10/27/1797 6/29/1861 Nancy Harford - 9/21/1823 Adam & Elizabeth Staats Flesher
Flesher Nancy (Harford) 9/22/1802 5/23/1864 Joseph - 9/21/1823 John & Rachel Compton Harford
Harford George Washington 10/25/1805 11/23/1875 Sarah Liams - 4/5/1827 John
Harford Rex 3/6/1864 George W & Sarah same as George W Rex
Harford Sarah (Liams) 5/6/1810 9/23/1875 George W
Heniscey Christian 10/31/1836 6/21/1889 Co H 48th IN Inf
Heniscey Susana 1846 1931
Kerns Elizabeth 1841 1932 s/s John
Kerns John 1844 1884 s/s Elizabeth
Kerns Milton 10/7/1877 s/s John & Elizabeth
McFadden Alta P 5/27/1878 8/5/1894 J H & Elvira
McFadden Elvira 4/9/1858 10/19/1878 J H
Merchant James B 1847 2/5/1931 Co A 138th IN Inf
Nixon Paul Leon 2/9/1929 1/31/2007 Cheryl Barnes Korea Cpl US Army obit
Pyle Almretta 1861 1931 s/s John
Pyle Gracie A 2/28/1889 8/4/1889 John & Almretta
Pyle Howard 11/3/1884 1/13/1887 John & Almretta
Pyle John 1853 1924 s/s Almretta
Resur Aaron 1851 1879 s/s Cyrus & Mary
Resur Aaron B 2/18/1856 4/25/1881
Resur Cyrus 1816 6/26/1900 Mary obit
Resur Martha 1861 1875 s/s Cyrus & Mary
Resur Mary 10/21/1830 4/21/1879 Cyrus
Resur Naomi 1851 1868 s/s Cyrus & Mary
Resur Naomi A 1/15/1852 2/10/1870 C & M
Rex George W 4/11/1859* 3/6/1864
Smith Samuel 7/1/1839 8/3/1862
T H R illegible
Unknown Elizabeth 6/11/1854 10/23/1946
Unknown George 9/0/1853
Varner Jacob 1767 5/23/1830
Warren Barbara 8/4/1831 11/27/1858 David
Wikel Daniel 8/15/1822 8/25/1905 obit
Wikel Elizabeth 10/12/1825 8/9/1902 Daniel obit
Wine Sarah Ann (Holiday) 5/18/1832 7/9/1903 George W
Winship Sarah E 4/1/1847* 10/4/1866 W H


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