Prospect Cemetery

Section 27 - T2N R2W North Of Prospect
Partial Listing Contributed by, Robert Lane


The land for the Prospect Church and cemetery was donated by Philip Shively, who is buried in the cemetery. Many of the broken stones had been removed and put into a pile, so it is impossible to identify many of the graves.

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Abels, Martha d. 25 Aug 1869, age 62y/10m/14d
Allen, Tempra b. 16 Feb 1871 d. 14 Jul 1890
Bell, Johnie b. 20 Feb 1875, age 3m/11d
Bell, infant d. 02 Aug 1813, age 17d
Bell, Jr. d. 04 June 1875, age 29y/2m/19d
Bruner, Lettie b. 30 Jun 1825 d. 12 Mar 1909
Collins, Sarah (nee Shields) b. 1886 d. 1909
Daugherty, Claver L. 05 Oct 1870 (unknown if this is birth or death date)
Daugherty, Wilbur d. 23 Oct 1873, age 1y/8m/4d
Emmons, Adela b. 27 May 1877 d. 14 Sep 1877
Emmons, John B. b. 05 Aug 1877 d. 25 Aug 1879
Emmons, Mattie b. 18 Apr 1877 d. 29 Oct 1904
Gromer, Indiana b. 19 Feb 1845 d. 29 Oct 1904
Hall, Edna M. b. 13 Sep 1813 d. 10 Mar 1880
Hendrixson, John No dates, Co. C, 146 Ind. Inf.
Lane, Daniel d. 12 May 1879, age 4y/9m/13d
Lane, Lurena (d/o Martin & Martha Shively Lane) b. 25 Mar, 1876 d. 06 Dec 1886
Lane, Mary (nee Collins) b. 14 Mar 1818 d. 08 May 1892
McCutcheon, George Barr Infant
Nofrey, Fred, s/o Jasper & Mary b. 15 Mar 1870 d. 25 Sep 1890
Pierce, Harvey A. b. 1830 d. 28 Jul 1859
Pierce, Matilda, d/o H.A. & M.A. b. 30 Jan 1859 d. 18 Sep 1862
Pierce, Charles, s/o H.A. & M.A. b. 12 Jan 1857 d. 04 Apr 1864
Purkiser, Barbara b. 02 Aug 1822 d.26 Jan 1909
Purkiser, William S. b. 27 Nov 1866 d. 20 Oct 1897
Purkiser, John A. b. 03 Mar 1836 d. 19 Feb 1888
Purkiser, Emeline b. 07 Feb 1836 d. 15 May 1920
Purkiser, Allen, s/o H. & M.A. b. 12 Apr 1866 d. 28 Mar 1867
Purkiser, Laura, d/o H.L. & M.A. b. 14 Aug 1873 d. 09 Nov 1874
Purkiser, infant s/o J.A. & E. b. & d. 01 Jul 1871
Purkiser, Elvet L., s/o J.A. & E. d. 20 Feb 1878, age 1y/9m/1d
Richardson, Ollie B. b. 08 Nov 1872 d. 05 Sep 1873
Salmon, Johnnie, s/o W. & E.A. d. 15 Mar 1874, age 1y/4m/25d
Schriwis, Elizabeth, w/o J.A. b. 30 May 1818 d. 11 Mar 1872
Schriwis, John A. b. 15 Aug 1811 d. 11 Sep 1873
Shields, Temperance, w/o John b. 03 Nov 1815 d. 23 Dec 1890
Shields, John b. 21 Dec 1815 d. 10 Apr 1854
Shields, John, s/o J. & T. b. 14 May 1853 d. 10 Apr 1854
Shields, Ercurious P., s/o J. & T. b. 14 May 1843 d. 29 Sep 1868
Shields, John, s/o S.H. & G. b. 27 Aug 1877 d. 02 Sep 1879
Shively, Philip (Elder), s/o Henry & Mary b. 12 Jul 1806 d. 19 Aug 1872
Shively, Penelope, w/o Philip (nee Busick) b. 23 Apr 1809 d. 22 Jan 1892
Shively, John H., s/o P. & P. b. 05 Dec 1850 d. 05 Nov 1872, age 22y/11d
Shively, Angeline, d/o P. & P. b. 12 Dec 1839 d. 20 Dec 1860
Shively, William P., consort of Martha (s/o P. & P.) b. 05 Mar 1842 d. 07 Apr 1877
Shively, Silas, s/o W.P. b. 29 Sep 1862 d. 01 Sep 1864
Shively, James d. 20 Aug 1876, age 46y/5m
Shively, Theoplus, s/o M.M. & E. b. 12 May 1872 d. 24 Sep 1873
Speer, George W. (h/o Susannah Shively) d. 14 Sep 1855, age 25y/14d
Stanfield, Elsie M., d/o B. & M.H. b. 25 Apr 1871 d. 25 Dec 1871
Tomilson, S.N. d. 12 Feb 1874, age 73y/1m/27d
Trinkle, Amariah B., d/o W.M. & R.A. b. 23 Mar 1870 d. 25 Mar 1870
Williams, Henry b. 16 Jan 1879 d. 15 Mar 1890
Williams, Henry d. 26 Mar 1879, age 40y
Williams, John, s/o H. & I. d. 08 Aug 1867, age 2d
Woodruff, Joseph C. b. 11 Jan 1842 d. 18 Sep 1943