Timothy Downen Cemetery
Located in Robinson Township
7051 Downen Road, Wadesville, Indiana
38.042014, -87.787789
(Private property, access allowed.)


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Surname	Given Name	Birth	Death	Notes	Veteran	Photo
Barschman	Sarah	18 Apr 1830	10 May 1853	nee Blakely.  Wife of Frederick Barschman.  Married 6 Jan 1851. Daughter of Robert & Jane Blakely. Aged:  23 years 22 days. Note:  Husband's surname has been indexed as "Marshal" in some online marriage records.
Barter	William	-	25 Apr 1857	Husband of Elizabeth (Downen) Barter.  Married 16 Nov 1826. Son of John & Martha Ann (Foote) Barter. Aged:  63 Yrs.
Bigelow	Burkley A	7 Dec 1799	4 Nov 1882	Consort of Mary A (Smith) Bigelow.  Married about 1832 (not in Indiana.) Aged:  82 Yrs 11 Ms. "Erected by his daughter Medaline." Note:  This daughter married Irvin T Record on 25 Oct 1898.
Bigelow	Salathio W	16 Nov 1853	11 Oct 1871	Son of Burkley A & Mary A (Smith) Bigelow. Aged:  17 Y's 10 M's 25 D's. "Erected by his sister Medaline."
Blakely	Martha Ann	20 Jul 1836	18 Mar 1848	Daughter of Robert & Jane Blakely.
Blakely	Robert	10 May 1802	5 Aug 1845	Husband of Jane Blakely.
Brugger	William H	13 Nov 1881	13 Sep 1882	Son of Henry & Esther V (Utley) Brugger.
Cooper	Mary	-	26 May 1857	nee Barter.  Wife of Ebenezer J Cooper.  Married 2 May 1854. Daughter of William & Elizabeth (Downen) Barter. Aged:  26 Y. 9 m. "Erected by her Brothers & Sisters"
Downen	George Tillman, Sr.	17 Oct 1805	8 Aug 1880	Husband of Lucretia (Culley) Downen, 1st, married 27 Oct 1825; & seocnd husband of Anna (Owens) Givens Downen, 2nd, married 23 Jan 1846. Son of Timothy & Jane Lacey (Brice) Downen.
Downen	Jane Lacey	18 Sep 1782	15 Jun 1852	nee Brice.  Wife of Timothy Downen. Daughter of James Brice.
Downen	John	20 Sep 1814	2 Feb 1872	Husband of Rebecca (Stephens) Downen, 1st, married 21 Nov 1833; & second husband of Mahala (Ohda) Wilson Downen, 2nd, married 25 Dec 1845. Son of Timothy & Jane Lacey (Brice) Downen. Aged:  57 y'rs. 3 mo's. 12 d's.
Downen	Katy	20 Feb 1870	16 Jul 1870	Daughter of George Tillman & Clarrissa (Allyn) Downen.
Downen	Lucretia	-	13 Feb 1845	nee Culley.  First wife of George Tillman Downen, Sr.  Married 27 Oct 1825. Daughter of Thomas & Elizabeth (Canaday) Culley. Aged:  About 36 yrs.
Downen	Mahala	abt 1813	1 Oct 1875	nee Ohda.  Wife of Andrew Wilson, 1st, married 7 Aug 1834; and second wife of John Downen, 2nd, married 25 Dec 1845. Aged:  ? yrs 8 mos.
Downen	Nancy	4 Sep 1851	28 May 1855	Daughter of George Tilman & Anna (Owens) Givens Downen. Note:  Surname was miscarved on the stone.
Downen	Rachel	2 Nov 1831	23 Jun 1866	nee Mills.  Wife of Timothy Downen.  Married 1 Mar 1849. Daughter of Felix J & Rachel (Owens) Mills. Note:  Broken stone was previously repaired, but is once again broken in two pieces.
Downen	Rebecca	16 Dec 1817	18 Apr 1845	nee Stephens.  First wife of John Downen.  Married 21 Nov 1833.
Downen	Timothy	-	28 Dec 1828	Husband of Jane Lacey (Brice) Downen. Son of Josiah & Mary Elizabeth (Smith) Downen. Aged:  About 51 Yrs.
Downen	Virgil	23 Feb 1853	2 Mar 1859	Son of Timothy & Rachel (Mills) Downen.
Duty	Nancy Jane	4 Nov 1850	11 Jul 1853	Daughter of Daniel & Mary (Ridenour) Duty. Note:  Tree is beginning to grow around this stone.
Edwards	Isom	-	16 Sep 1870	Husband of Mary (McKinnis) Edwards, 1st, married 3 May 1837;   Mary (Cross) Edwards, 2nd, married 3 Jul 1847; & second husband of Esther (Downen) Grant Edwards Crunk, 3rd, 9 Nov 1864. Aged:  53 years.
Edwards	Leander	27 Feb 1867	12 Jun 1887	Son of William & Mary T (Downen) Edwards.
Mills	Elizabeth	12 Feb 1822	12 Oct 1859	Daughter of Felix J & Rachel (Owens) Mills. Note:  Not sure if this is her stone.  Broken piece could not safely be turned over to read.  This burial is immediately to the north side of Rachel (Owens) Mills.	f
Mills	Felix J	2 Aug 1799	4 Sep 1873	Husband of Rachel (Owens) Mills.  Married 18 Mar 1819. Son of David Alexander & Mary Ann "Polly" (Summers) Mills. Aged:  74 y'rs. 1 mo. 2 d's.
Mills	Rachel	6 Jun 1805	5 Jan 1880	nee Owens.  Wife of Felix J Mills.  Married 18 Mar 1819. Daughter of Thomas & Elizabeth (Rogers) Owens. Aged:  74 Y's 6 M's & 29 D's.
Ramsey	Harriet	1 Mar 1851	14 Apr 1877	nee Downen.  Wife of James T Edwards, 1st, married 30 Jan 1867; & James M Ramsey, 2nd, married 13 Mar 1873. Aged:  26 y'rs. 1 mo's. 13 ds.
Ridenour	N Jane	?? Sep 18??	?	Daughter of David & Eliza (Downen) Ridenour. Note:  Stone has been reset in a concrete base and dates can't be read.
Welborn	Moses	4 Jul 1784	11 Jun 1851	Husband of Deborah (Chipman) Welborn.  Married 25 Jan 1807 in Rowan County, North Carolina. Son of James & Isabelle (Teague) Welborn. Note:  Some have reported that his wife is buried here.  However, others report that she died in Pilot Point, Denton, Texas.
Welborn	Nancy	6 Feb 1846	26 Jun 1846	Daughter of James Henry & Eliza (Gambrel) Welborn.
Wilson	Andrew	-	22 Oct 1844	First husband of Mahala (Ohda) Wilson Downen.  Married 7 Aug 1834. Aged:  about 36 Ys.
Wilson	Andrew	7 Jun 1869	26 Apr 1871	Son of David R & Lucretia (Downen) Wilson.
Wilson	Omar	3 Feb 1876	7 Dec 1876	Son of David R & Lucretia (Downen) Wilson.

Plaque along road.

View from the northwest corner of the cemetery.