A Few Tombstone Photos from Battle Ground Cemetery
    Battle Ground, Tippecanoe Township
    Tippecanoe County, Indiana
     
     
     


    William Downs, died May 2, 1878, aged 78 years, and Rachel Green Downs, his wife, died March 11, 1892, aged 82 years

     
     
    John W. Stewart 1841 - 1915, 
    and Mary E. Watkins Stewart 1849-1908. 
    Both John and Mary were born in Delaware. 
    Mary E. Watkins Stewart was the niece of  John W. Watkins. 

     
           
    John W. Watkins, born Aug. 20, 1828, Sussex Co., Delaware, died May 3, 1900, and Rachel Sharp Watkins, born Jan. 29, 1829 in Maryland, died Mar. 29, 1910.  John and Rachel were married Dec. 25, 1853, in Sussex Co., Delaware.

    In Remembrance of John W. Watkins, Rachel Watkins and Elizabeth A. Bradley.  Elizabeth was John's sister; she was born in 1830 and married Thomas Bradley, May 12, 1849, in Caroline County, Maryland.




    Other Tombstone Photos
    Unless otherwise stated, those of a married couple, or those marked s/s (same stone), are a single photograph. 
    If you find your ancestor's tombstone here, please feel free to copy and save it - these photos were meant to be shared!


       
      Almira wife of Benjamin Birch "Our Mother" - d. Feb. 19, 1876, aged 66y,
      Overall view of Almira Birch tombstone

      E. Y. Barnes - born Feb. 21, 1812 - died May 3, 1901
      M. Q. Barnes (s/s E. Y. Barnes) - born March 23, 1819 - died Aug. 21, 1900
      Samuel Barnes - d. March 16, 1863, aged 52y, 3m, 27d

      Sarah Burget, Wife of Andrew Archibald - d. Nov. 2, 1904, aged 68y, 8m, 22d; Married April 15, 1854

      John F. Cowger - veteran, dates illegible

      George A. Downey - 1840 - 1905
      Martha Ellen, His Wife (s/s George A. Downey) - 1842 - 1910

      James M. Downing - 1838 - 1884; Co. A, 10th Ind. Inf.
      John H. Downing - 1807 - 1888
      Sarah, His Wife (s/s John H. Downing) - 1809 - 1885

      Andrew J. Downs - born Sept. 2, 1835 - died Jan. 29, 1912 [son of William Downs pictured above]
      Mary F. [Tuttle] wife of A. J. Downs - born April 27, 1827 - died Feb. 27, 1900

      Harry M. Downs - 1865 - 1938 [son of Andrew J. and Mary F. Downs]
      Minnie M. Downs (s/s Harry M. Downs) - 1869 - 1933

      Sergt. Almond D. Elliott  - Co. I, 116 Ind. Inf.  Civl War

      John Fisher - May 16, 1816 - Feb. 24, 1901
      Maria J.,  His Wife - April 24, 1828 - Jan. 28, 1912

      Isaiah S. Holloway - 1871 - 1902
      Mary E., His Wife (s/s Isaiah S. Holloway) - 1872 - 1935

      These are separate photos:
      Rev. David Holmes, D.D. - March 10, 1810 - Nov. 14, 1873
      Matilda (s/s David Holmes) - d. Jan. 27, 1870, aged 7m., 6d.
      Samantha E. Holmes (s/s Rev. David Holmes) - July 17, 1833 - Nov. 27, 1912
      Overall view of Holmes tombstone

      James M. Jackson - born July 14, 1828 - died Aug. 19, 1904
      Elizabeth Jackson (s/s James M. Jackson) - born June 6, 1831 - died July 28, 1826

      John L. Johnson - 1834 - 1910
      Mary E. Johnson (s/s John L.) - 1845 - 1917

      J. N. Knowlton - Co. T, 154th Ind. Inf. - Civil War
      John M. Knowlton - 1836 - 1906
      Angie T. (s/s John M. Knowlton, His Wife) - 1843 - 1924

      Abner Kulp - Nov. 22, 1886 - Aug. 4, 1956; Indiana, PFC Co. D, 112 Ammunition TN, World War I

      Elizabeth Martin (s/s Henry Martin, His Wife) - Dec. 12, 1860 - Jan. 27, 1926
      Henry Martin - July 20, 1846 - May 11, 1923
      Daniel Ross (s/s Henry Martin) - Nov. 10, 1876 - Jan. 22, 1897

      Ralph A. Miller - May 14, 1923 - Sept. 20, 1849; Indiana, PFC WPBS BN GAO(?), WWII

      Joseph Mitchell - born March 4, 1812 - died March 8, 1880

      Milton Pattison - March 19, 1855 - Oct. 31, 1936
      Lucinda, His Wife (s/s Milton Pattison) - Oct. 18, 1866 - Jan. 30, 1910

      Benjamin D. Pettit - died April 28, 1879, aged 56y, 8m, 28d
      Patsy Pettit (s/s Benjamin D. Pettit) - 1827 - 1918

      These are separate photos:
      Albert C. Shaw (s/s Hiram and Finnetty) - died Dec. 19, 1869, aged 18y, 2m, 28d
      Finnetty wife of Hiram Shaw (s/s Hiram) - died Dec. 8, 1891, aged 68y, 7m, 16d
      Hiram Shaw - died Jan. 21, 1875, aged 59y, 8m, 13d
      Overall view of Hiram Shaw tombstone

      These are separate photos:
      John Shaw - died April 26, 1867, aged 58y, 3m, 15d
      Nancy wife of John Shaw - born Oct. 27, 1811 - died April 21, 1895
      Overall view of John Shaw tombstone

      Solomon Shaw - was born Feb. 13, 1813 and died May 24, 1874, aged 56y, 3m, 11d

      Emanuel Shoup - died Feb. 16, 1866, aged 61y, 1m, 12d

      William Snider - 1829 - 1920; Co. B, 135th Regt., I.V.I  Civil War

      Nathan Titus - Corp. Co. K, 15th Ind. Inf.

      Clementine Ward, wife of Joseph Watkins - born Sept. 16, 1853 - died Feb. 28, 1901
      Clementine Ward Watkins front of tombstone "Our Parents"

      Theodore "Dode" Watkins - May 23, 1891-Mar 11,1933 - WW I

      Rev. Moses Wood - 1814 - 1898
      Mary E., His Wife (s/s Rev. Moses Wood) - 1825 - 1913
       


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