THE DeKALB COUNTY, INDIANA GENWEB PROJECT

EMBRY CEMETERY

South of swimming pool in Garrett, on Cowen Street. First road is CR 52, called “Swimming Pool Road” by locals, turn west 3.1 miles, just across small bridge. Embry Cemetery is on the south side of the road.

Note: Read from east side to west side, from north to south.

Copied by Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Best

Transcribed by Arlene Goodwin Indexed by LuCinda A. (Goodwin) Hunter

Row 1:
Doyle, Allie A. dau of R. W. & S. E. d May 8, 1876, ae 2m 16 d
3 stones, George, Frederick and Nancy are stacked together, no last name of dates given

Row 2:
Wells, Jacob b 1816 d 1888
Susannah S. b 1824 d 1908

Royer, Mary Ann (Wells) wife of Sam Royer, d Jul 8, 1877 ae 73y 7m 3d

Smith, Laura dau of F & C Smith d Mar 13, 1877 ae 12y 1m 12d

Ballentine, Lester E. b Jul 28, 1983 d May 26, 1894
William J. b Apr 14, 1897 d Jan 25, 1898
Ralph G. b Jun 1, 1902 d Dec 31, 1908

Smith, John B. b 1837 d 1911

Klink, Ada O. d Mar 23, 1867 ae 3w 2d

Merica, C. Orville son of JN & JA d Aug 31, 1877

McCully, Wadsworth b 1882 d 1885
Mother
Henry W. b 1844 d 1915 vet
Catherine his wife b 1850 d 1919
Father
Frank b Sept 19, 1891 d Jan 2, 1963 PFC 286 Military Police Co. WWI

Row 3:
Truelove, Anna M. b 1879 d 1960
Francis E. b 1876 d 1937

Truelove, Lorena b 1881 d 1982
Albert b 1879 d 1937
Pearl d Jun 4, 1913

Truelove, Thomas R. b 1851 d 1925
Father
Roxana (Embrey) his wife b 1854 d 1936
Letta M. 8-7 11-16 1880

Embery, Arthur J. d Aug 8, 1880 ae 1y 4m 11d son of JW & SW
Children of SB & MJ Embery

Embery, Thomas d Dec 22, 1888 ae 14y 22d
S. S. Elizabeth d Dec 16, 1888 ae 12y 2m 17d
Squire B. d Feb 15, 1876 ae 23y 2m 15d

Embrey, Martha d Aug 10, 1872 ae 45y 6m 27d wife of John Embrey
Infant son d Jan 16, 1861 ae 1m 9d son of J & M Embrey
Thomas d Mar 23, 1854 ae 79y 5m 9d

Embrey, Atlanta A. b May 5, 1853 d Oct 31, 1954 dau of Wm. A & RA Embrey
Mother
William b 1822 d 1904
Rhoda A. (Showers) b 1834 d 1888 his wife
Harvey L. b 1872 d 1953

Row 4:
Brace, Fordyce C. b 1894 d 19___
Ethel V. b 1894 d 1972
John b 1929 d 1934
Dale d 1919

Brace, Martha b 1862 d 1935
Milo b 1859 d 1928

Francis, Hazel O. b 1892 d 1983
Clarence W. b 1893 d 1960

Brace, Robert E. b 1912 d 1918

Ross, Thomas E. b Jul 16, 1830 d Oct 20, 1907 D.W. Co. A. 30th Ind Inf

Sovine, infant of G & M Sovine

Ross, Clement d Jan 11, 1872 ae 90y 8m 4d
Isabell d May 13, 1864 ae 54y 10m 13d

Sparks, Hannah d Jan 12, 1855 ae 26y 8m 29d wife of T Sparks

Sovine, George b Dec 17, 1833 d May 30, 1909
Malinda F. b Nov 11, 1842 d Nov 6, 1900 his wife
Charles F. b Jan 23, 1862 d Jul 23, 1895

Row 5:
Wilmot, Arthur b 1917 d 1986
Lee b 1884 d 1966
Edna b 1888 d 1969
Chester L. b 1919 d 1924

Cramer, Isabella S. b Jan 15, 1867 d Jan 15, 1940
John B. b Sep 11, 1868 d May 16, 1924

Weller, Joseph b 1854 d 1928

Dawson, Sylvia J. b 1870 d 1904

Vaughn, Harry R. b 1817 d 1898

Clark, Infant dau d Nov 14, 1867 dau of AL & Emily Clark
Infant son d Jan 25, 1869 son of AL & Emily Clark

Vaughn, James d Jan 2, 1857

Mosier, Erilla (Rogers) b Aug 7, 1815 d Feb 21, 1889

Rogers, Hannah d Dec 5, 1860 ae 69y 2m 15d
Elisha d Mar 8, 1872 ae 82y 7m 11d
Harris b Nov 12, 1821 d Mar 30, 1904
Pauline J. b Feb 8, 1822 d Jul 26 1912 his wife

Brown, Gains, d Jul 18, 1880 ae 71y 1m 21d
Phila (Rogers) b Dec 23, 1811 d Jun 2, 1889

Campbell, E. T. b Apr 18, 1842 d Jun 7, 1902
C. A. b Mar 27, 1866 d Jul 7, 1901

Row 6:
Long, Nettie (Hart) b 1874 d 1973

Hart, David M. b 1836 d 1918 Co H. 44 Ind. Vol
Sarah b 1846 d 1921 his wife

Yarde, Ida P. b 1898 d 1982
Roy L. b 1896 d 1973

Weller, Oliver b 1856 d 1926
Ida M. (Preston) b 1862 d 1919

Sarber, Ora Effie b 1865 d 1923

Brown, Martha V. b 1912 d 1935

Kelham, Claude K. b 1882 d 1957
Frennie M. b 1882 d 1954

DePew, Newton b 1885 d 1953
Caroline (Kelham) b 1889 d 1949

Kelham, Viola b 1859 d 1938
Edward b 1854 d 1924

Stiles, Blanche (Snoor) b 1874 d 1959
Herbert A. b 1898 d 1900
Albert T. b 1825 d 1897

Williams, Frank L b 1894 d 1970

Row 7:
Hart, Roy D. b 1896 d 1951
Dorthy V. b 1899 d ___

Long, Jacob Z. b 1862 d 1951
Flora F. b 1867 d 1940

Hart, Willis A. b 1870 d 1951
Mary M. b 1877 d 1923

Hathaway, Nathan A. d Jan 23 1949
Laurine E. B. b 1913 d 1983
Elmer Leo b 1905 d 1985

Downend, Alta M. b 1887 d 1963
Walter E. b 1888 d 1936
Harry E. b 1886 d 1972
Samuel H. b 1859 d 1945
Laura A. (Houser) b 1865 d 1912 his wife

Smith, Fredrick b 1839 d 1910
Christenia b 1842 d 1916 his wife

Row 8:
Bricker, J. Bruce b 1913
Isabel V. b 1910 d 1917
Glenna b 1883 d 1938
Harley b 1891 d ___

Gump, Perry E. b 1887 d 1968
Bertha M. b 1890 d ___

Williams, Howard H. b 1899 d 1960

Leisinger, Gustav A. b 1887 d 1953
Mary M. b 1885 d 1947

Gump, Arthur J. b 1885 d 1916

Row 9:
Sampsel, James F. b 1876 d 1937
Mabel L. b 1879 d 1970

Snyder, Marie b 1900 d___
Clarence b 1888 d 1958

Groves, Emma b Apr 5, 1846 d Dec 10, 1929
J. F. b Dec 7, 1846 d 19__

Kemery, Jacob b 1872 d 1939
Phoeba b 1874 d 1959

Ballentine, William b 1866 d 1940
Elnora b 1870 d 1925

Leeson, Don C. b 1906 d ____
Gertrude L. b 1908 d 1961

Houser, Thomas C. b 1885 d 1941
Matilda C. b 1846 d 1925

Leeson, Anna b 1870 d 1942
Joseph D. b 1898 d 1944

Row 10:
Leeson, Frank b 1904 d 1943
Kathleen M. (Frane) b 1918 d 1974

Clark, Frank M. b 1913 d 1943

Friskney, Grace L. b 1903 d 1977
Carrol A. b 1903 d 1977
Junior d Apr 15, 1926

Blodgett, Harlow P. b 1862 d 1920

Leeson, Robert A. & Richard E. b 1941 twin sons of S & UM Leeson
Ursula M. b 1915 d ___
Sam b 1908 d 1977

Dolan, Richard L. b Nov 25, 1908 d ___
Margaret D. b May 5, 1910

Kooken, Thelma E. b 1901 d 1983
Don L. b 1891 d 1959

Houser, Theodore T. b 1877 d 1947
Alma P. b 1884 d 1967

Row 11:
Zumbrunnen, Emil b 1875 d 1965
Rose b 1879 d 1931

Clarke, Edna June b 1869 d 1940

Firm, Origina b 1865 d 1944
Clark, Birch b 1894 d 1928
Shields, Perry C. b 1875 d 1943
Inez R. b 1895 d 1959

Penland, Minnie A. b 1874 d 1957
Henry D. b 1870 d 1944
Helen Larea b 1922 d 1925

Shenk, Susie b 1866 d 1952

McClellan, Lucille no info given

Wiley, James b 1887 d 1939
Alta b 1892 d 1977

Rude, Chalbert R. b 1902 d 1948

Row 12:
Ross, Luella b 1905
Elmer D. b 1905 d 1961

VanWye, William E. b 1968 d 1943
Mary Ellen b 1870 d 1962
Raymond Leslie b 1912 d 1933

Riccus, Harry H. b 1905 1981
Lucile C. b 1907 d 1969
Mack H. d 1946
James E. b 1930

Riccus, Erma b 1886 d 1961
Edward b 1883 d 1949
Steven D. b 1945 d 1949
Robert R. b 1920 d 1945

Ross, Edward F. Sgt Korea no dates given
David O. b 1868 d 1949

Back Section:

Row 1:
Gift, Al b Aug 28 d 1925 d Oct 26, 1983

Barger Timmy Lee d Jul 5, 1961

Collins, Sunny b 1959 d 1959

Bailey, Tommy b 1964 d 1964
David b 1895 d 1969

Barnett, Robert Francis b Jan 7, 1978 d Jan 10, 1978

Ward, John E. b 1886 d 1973

Wolf, Hazel M. b 1958 d 1959

Wagers, Mary Ann b 1970 d 1970

Irish, Tina b 1968 d 1968

De Grosse, ______ b 1958 d 1958

Woods, Robbie James b 1976 d 1976

Comes, Pauline b 1924 d 1974

Cox, Herman F. b 1902 d 1977

Wilhoff, Ernest S. b 1908 d 1978

Helmick, Aaron S. b 1983 d 1983

Jones, David P. b 1960 d 1985

McIntosh, George W. b 1922 d 1983 S. I. US Navy WW II

Gamble, Rosa Lee b Oct 16, 1931 d Jul 3, 1984

Row 2:
Freeman, Floyd R. b 1917 d 1973
Berneice R. b 1923 d ___

Everstone, Falcone no info given

Conrad, Izola M. d 1917
Delbert E. b 1916 d 1974

Haverstock, Arthur A. b 1919 d 1986

Feightner, Kenneth E. b 1918 d 1987
Mary E. b 1921 d___

Row 3:
DePew, Edward N. b 1916 d 1977
Doris L. b 1920 d ____
David E. b 1938 d 1956 son

DePew, Arthur W. b 1921 d 1979
Lorene M. b 1921 d____

Kelham, Robert b 1917 d 1969
Evelyn b 1922 d ___
James C. b 1922 d 1979

Jacobs, Karl Ray b 1905 d 1982

Bailey, Buck J. b 1936 d 1987

Row 4:
Freeman, George W. b 1890 d 1955
Orpha L. b 1895 d 1981

Freeman, Melvin C. b 1915 d 1957

McBride, Vaugh b 1909 d 1966

Row 5:
Shirk, Wayne K. b 1910 d 1977
Ruth M. b 1910 d ____

Fritz, Richard M. b May 22, 1929 d Oct 8, 1967
Barbara J. b Mar 22, 1928 d Oct 8, 1967

McBride, Florence C. b 1912 d ___
Wayne J. b 1911 d 1965
Pearl M. b 1892 d 1966
Charles W. b 1884 d 1967

Shellenberger, C. Homer b 1876 d 1957
Bessie M. b 1982 d 1960

Row 6:
Perry, Opal F. b 1905 d 1985 mother
Raymond J. b 1929 d 1957 son

Shaffer, Darlene Marie b Feb 17, 1926 d 1969 dau of MR & PS

Row 7:
Woodcox, DeMerice G. b 1909 d ___
Josiah H. b 1908 d 1976
Cornelius A. b 1872 f 1950
Daisy Irene b 1884 d 1952

Wall, Grace M. b 1898 d 1972
John R. b 1897 d 1963 vet

Hillegass, Franklin M. b 1921 d 1983 Sgt. US Army Air Force WW II

Row 8:
Penland, Steven M. b 1953 d 1954
Rosalie Ann b 1960 d 1960
Jack b Feb 2, 1929 d Oct 22, 1974 C. M. 3 US Navy

Row 9:
Snowberger, Harvey C. b 1885 d 1963

DeGrasse, _____ b 1958 d 1960

Stiles, John W. b Jan 31, 1893 d Oct 25, 1964 Ind. PVT 27 Balloon Co. Air S. V. C. WW I
Kathleen M. b 1898 d 1974

Parr, George M. b 1890 d 1961
Elsie M. b 1895 d 1975

Stiles, John W. jr b Dec 1, 1923 d Apr 23, 1974 Ind. PVT. US Army WW II

Smith, Goldie M. b May 3, 1917 d ___
Drew b June 23, 1912 d Jan 2, 1981

Perry, Dorcas A. b Oct 20, 1933 d Dec 1, 1985
Perry L. b 1931 d 1982 PFC US Marine Corps, Korea

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