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Maple Hill Cemetery


Princeton, Patoka Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:Latitude, 38.3433 N;  Longitude, -87.5419 W
Congressional Location:SE-1/4; NE-1/4; SECTION 17; TOWNSHIP 2S; RANGE 10W
Common Directions:

Southeast side of Princeton. Located at the east end of Ohio Street, just east of the intersection with County Road 100E.  Adjacent and to the east of St. Joseph Cemetery.

Last updated   May 2023

The following list is a sincere attempt to show all known graves using several different sources and periodically updated headstone photographs. There may be other graves which are unknown/unlisted due to missing, unreadable, destroyed, or broken markers.

If you have knowledge of any other graves which may not be shown here, or of any incorrect information whatsoever, I would be grateful for your assistance. Drop me an email and let me know. Please avoid however, notifying me of very recent burials that do not appear here. I will capture and incorporate these on the next scheduled cemetery update.
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  George Pickersgill 

Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions

Photo#      Photo

Sect-
ion

Row

Lot
No.

Gabbert

Benjamin T

1891

1953

Husband of Ella R GABBERT.

7769


5

1

37

Gabbert

Ella R

1893

1965

Wife of Benjamin T GABBERT.

7769

5

1

37

Gabbert

Geneva M

1884

14 Apr 1952

nee BROWN.  Wife of Geneva M GABBERT.  Married 20 Jan 1904.  Daughter of John & Mary (CHATFIELY) BROWN.

9148

16

10

2

Gabbert

John C

1883

9 May 1972

Husband of Geneva M (BROWN) GABBERT.  Married 20 Jan 1904.  Son of Thomas M & Nancy (MARTIN) GABBERT.

9149

16

10

2

Gabbert

Matilda Brown

26 Jul 1908

17 Dec 1988

Daughter of John C & Geneva M (BROWN) GABBERT.

“Great Great Granddaughter of John Brown Abolitionist”

9147

16

10

2

Gabbert

Nancy C

31 Oct 1866

5 Aug 1904

nee MARTIN.  Wife of Thomas M GABBERT.

8415

14

12

187

Gabbert

Samuel

Nov 1893

4 Jun 1909

Son of Thomas M & Nancy C (MARTIN) GABBERT.

Age:  15 years.

(Note:  From cemetery and other records.)

NSF

14

?

278

Gabbert

Thomas M

28 Nov 1858

13 Jul 1913

Husband of Nancy C (MARTIN) GABBERT.

8415

14

12

187

Galloway

Viola

--

1931

(Note:  From cemetery records.  Row 23, Grave 8.)

NSF

13

23

?

Gardner

Joseph F

1884

1946

Husband of Lillie E GARDNER.

9087

16

4

10

Gardner

Joseph W

1848

26 Dec 1904

Husband of Laura A (ODONE) GARDNER.

9101

16

5

10

Gardner

Laura A

1858

17 Aug 1937

nee ODONE.  Wife of Joseph W GARDNER.

9102

16

5

10

Gardner

Lillie E

1895

1986

Wife of Joseph F GARDNER.

9087

16

3

10

Gardner

Mary Lou

1937

24 May1982

Daughter of Joseph F & Lillie E GARDNER.

9086

16

3

10

Garner

Marie C

1897

1956

nee CRITCHFIELD.  Daughter of Dr. John S & Laura E (MATTIN) CRITCHFIELD.

7915

7912

5

9

17

Garrett

Anna Belle

1871

27 Jan 1953

nee HOGUE.  Wife of Ford GARRETT.  Married 11 Oct 1895.  Daughter of William & Celia (TRIPPETT) HOGUE.

9081

16

2

11

Garrett

Everett E

1889

20 Jun 1953

Husband of Mildred Adella GARRETT.

8996

16

3

19

Garrett

Ford

1870

6 Aug 1962

Husband of Anna Belle (HOGUE) GARRETT.  Married 11 Oct 1895.  Son of Laxton & Sarah (MARTIN) GARRETT.

9081

16

2

11

Garrett

Harvey W

1901

14 Apr 1976

Husband of Virginia W GARRETT.

8875

14

36

85

Garrett

Joe R, Jr.

28 Feb 1967

24 Jul 2009

Son of Joe R GARRETT, Sr. & Nancy GARRETT.

(Click here to view obituary.)

8014

5

14

9

Garrett

Mildred Adella

1895

29 Oct 2001

Wife of Everett E GARRETT

8996

16

3

19

Garrett

Rebecca J

22 Apr 1940

19 May 1984

Daughter of Harvey W & Virginia W GARRETT.

8876

14

36

85

Garrett

Virginia W

1908

19 Jan 1981

Wife of Harvey W GARRETT.

8875

14

36

85

Garrison

Clifton W

1903

1922

Son of William T GARRISON & Mildred (REYNOLDS) GARRISON BLALOCK MOORE.

8161

13

4

24

Garrison

Cora May

1902

11 Feb 1902

Daughter of William T GARRISON & Mildred (REYNOLDS) GARRISON BLALOCK MOORE.

8160

13

4

24

Garrison

Dustin R

1909

24 Sep 1952

Husband of Naomi G GARRISON.

8901

14

39

103

Garrison

George G

Nov 1899

1929

Son of William T GARRISON & Mildred F (REYNOLDS) GARRISON BLALOCK MOORE

WW I.



8130

13

3

23

Garrison

Naomi G

1913

20 May 1960

Wife of Dustin GARRISON.

8901

14

39

103

Garrison

William T

1858

24 Apr 1913

First husband of Mildred B (REYNOLDS) BLALOCK MOORE.

(Note:  Residence at Mt. Carmel, Illinois, age 45 years.  From county (Gibson) health records.)

8154

13

4

24

Gasaway

James H

5 Feb 1966

7 Feb 1994

Son of Robert D & Patricia (WRIGHT) GASAWAY.

8551

14

17

117

Gasaway

Patricia J

31 Mar 1934

31 Jan 2013

nee WRIGHT.  Wife of Robert D GASAWAY. 

Daughter of Salle & Mae (TOTTEN) WRIGHT. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

2982

14

17

117

Gasaway

Robert D

15 Jan 1923

30 Mar 1992

Husband of Patricia GASAWAY.

“Father”

TEC 5, US Army, WW II.


8552

8553

14

17

117

Gayer

Doyle

abt 1906

20 Jul 1953

Husband of Virginia E GAYER.

Age:  47 years.

(Note:  From cemetery and census records.)

NSF

17

?

21

Gebhart

Esther F Yochum

Mar 1897

19__

nee YOCHUM.  Daughter of Joseph P & Margaret “Maggie” YOCHUM.

7955

7956

5

11

14

Gentry

Bessie P

16 Jun 1921

23 Dec 2006

nee WRIGHT.  Wife of Floyd William “Bill” GENTRY.  Daughter of Luther & Georgia A (MORGAN) WRIGHT. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

9859

17

11

7

Gentry

Floyd  William “Bill”

20 Nov 1926

12 Jun 1965

Husband of Bessie P (WRIGHT) GENTRY.  Son of Floyd & Mae GENTRY.

EM 3, USNR, WW II.


9858

17

11

7

George

Duane W

23 Apr 1941

17 Feb 2012

Second husband of Janet Marcie (JONGSMAN) HARNESS GEORGE.

0145

14

24

?

George

Janet Marcile

29 Oct 1937

6 Aug 2017

nee JONGSMA.  Wife of John J HARNESS, 1st; and Duane GEORGE, 2nd. 

Daughter of Peter JONGSMA & Marcile Jane (HAVLING) JONGSMA ZIBBROWSKI.

(Click here to view obituary.)

0145

14

24

?

George

Kathy Lynn

14 Feb 1959

14 Feb 1959

Twin of Kimberly Ann GEORGE. 


Daughter of Bob & Linda GEORGE.

8241

13

8

30

George

Kimberly Ann

14 Feb 1959

18 Feb 1959

Twin of Kathy Lynn GEORGE. 


Daughter of Bob & Linda GEORGE.

8241

13

8

30

Gharst

Michael Lee "Mike"

16 Apr 1958

15 Sep 2011

Husband of Susan GHARST. 


Son of Murl & Patricia (GRAY) GHARST. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

3002

14

38

?

Gibbs

Ella

13 Sep 1885

16 Sep 1970

nee HENDRICKS.  Third wife of Leonidas GIBBS.  

Daughter of Raldy & Mary (SULLINGER) HENDRICKS.

9907

17

13

24

Gibbs

Leonidas

1 Aug 1885

19 Feb 1956

Husband of Corda CONNER, 1st, married 2 Feb 1905 in Spencer County, Indiana; Liza (TERRY) GIBBS, 2nd, married 7 Jun 1909 in Spencer County, Indiana; and Ella (HENDRICKS) GIBBS, 3rd.

Son of S M & Hannah (BATES) GIBBS

Indiana, Mech. Co. D, 67th Inf., WW I.


9907

9908

17

13

24

Gilbert

George A

11 Nov 1917

23 May 1943

Son of Oscar Murray & Pearle L GILBERT.

“Major”


7852

5

6

24

Gilbert

Jean Parker

17 May 1917

30 Aug 2015

nee ANDREW.  Wife of Oscar Murray "Mac" GILBERT, Jr.

Married 9 Jan 1937.

Daughter of Daniel & Bess ANDREW.

(Click here to viw obituary.)

2953

5

6

24

Gilbert

Mildred A

1901

4 May 1954

nee ARBURN.  Daughter of James V & Mary Emma (WILKINSON) ARBURN.

9524

9521

16

18

54

Gilbert

Oscar Murray

6 Dec 1881

5 Oct 1978

Husband of Pearle L GILBERT.

7843

7840

5

5

24

Gilbert

Oscar Murray, Jr. "Mac"

26 Jul 1915

21 Jul 1958

Husband of Jean Parker (ANDREW) GILBERT. 

Married 9 Jan 1937.

Son of Oscar Murray & Pearle L GILBERT.

2952

5

6

24

Gilbert

Pearle L

31 Mar 1886

12 Jan 1974

Wife of Oscar M GILBERT.

7842

7840

5

5

24

Gilmore

Margaret E

16 Jan 1920

18 Sep 2006

nee BOSWELL.  Wife of Ralph E GILMORE.  Daughter of Oral M & Louise M BOSWELL.

“Our Children:  Brenda J & S Elaine” 

(Click here to view obituary.)

8628

8629

14

22

191

Gilmore

Ralph E

6 Apr 1917

5 Sep 2001

Husband of Margaret E (BOSWELL) GILMORE.

“Our Children:  Brenda J & S Elaine”

TEC 5, US Army, WW II.


8628

8629

14

22

191

Gladish

Dorothy M

29 Oct 1915

18 Jan 2000

Wife of Homer E GLADISH.

7904

5

8

21

Gladish

Homer E

24 Oct 1905

1 Apr 1952

Husband of Dorothy M GLADISH.

7904

5

8

21

Glenn

Alberta

9 May 1912

15 Jul 1987

nee CROUCH.  Wife of Harding J GLENN.

“Mother”

8062

12

2

88

Glenn

Betty L

25 Nov 1926

26 May 2014

Wife of Vaughn O GLENN


(Click here to view obituary.)

2975

12

2

88

Glenn

Franklin Delano

9 Feb 1936

3 Apr 2012

Husband of Shirley Eileen (SEATON) GLENN.  Married 9 Jul 1960. 

Son of Harding J & Alberta (CROUCH) GLENN. 

(Click here to view obituary.)

0249

12

2

88

Glenn

Jerry Maurice

2 Feb 1946

20 Jul 2001

Son of Harding J & Alberta (CROUCH) GLENN.

SP5, US Army, Vietnam.

“Father”



8059

8060

12

2

88

Glenn

Shirley Eileen

9 Feb 1936

25 Nov 2017

Husband of Shirley Eileen (SEATON) GLENN. 

Married 9 Jul 1960.

0249

12

2

88

Glenn

Vaughn Oliver

16 Aug 1943

25 Sep 2011

Husband of Betty GLEN. 


Son of Harding J &
Alberta (CROUCH) GLENN. 

(Click here to view obituary.)

2975

12

2

88

Glowatcky

Howard G

25 Jun 1931

--

Husband of Mary V GLOWATCKY.

“Our Children:  Deborah, Ronald, Linda”

8549

8950

14

17

128

Glowatcky

Mary V

11 May 1932

19 Aug 2021

nee STEWART
Wife of Howard G GLOWATCKY.

“Our Children:  Deborah, Ronald, Linda”


(Click here to view obituary.)

5984 GAP

8550

14

17

128

Goad

Golford Joseph

1915

2 Mar 1992

Husband of Margaret Marie (DOERNER) GOAD.

Cpl., US Army, WW II.


3647

7646

3

1

20

Goad

Lillie B

23 Aug 1887

31 Jan 1968

Wife of Orian B GOAD.

8916

14

41

83

Goad

Margaret Marie

4 Dec 1924

6 Oct 2012

nee DOERNER.  Wife of Golford Joseph GOAD.  Married in 1945.  Daughter of Elmer & Nora (SMITH) DOERNER. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

3647

3

1

20

Goad

Orian B

17 Apr 1886

11 Jan 1965

Husband of Lillie B GOAD.

8916

14

41

83

Goad

Timothy Joseph

3 Mar 1957

--

Son of Golford Joseph & Margaret Marie (DOERNER) GOAD.

7640

3

1

20

Godwin

Infant

--

1931

(Note:  From cemetery records.  Row 23, Grave 1.)

NSF

13

23

?

Godwin

Raymond Edward

-

23 Jul 1934

(Note:  From cemetery records.  Row 23, Grave 21.)

NSF

13

23

?

Goldman

Georgia F

1900

5 May 1981

Wife of Irvin GOLDMAN.

“Mother”

8960

15

4

3

Goldman

Irvin

1900

18 Dec 1940

Husband of Georgia F GOLDMAN.

“Father”

8960

15

4

3

Gorden

Alvin

--

1947

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

16

?

14

Goss

Anetta E Keim

1891

15 Nov 1974

Wife of Otis Alva GOSS.

9737

17

5

12

Goss

Otis Alva

1885

9 Oct 1963

Huaband of Anetta E (KEIM) GOSS.

9737

17

5

12

Grable

Janet L.

4 Apr 1958

 --

Wife of R. Scott GRABLE


(Click here to view obituary.)

5964 GAP

5

4a

Grable

Richard Scott

11 Sep 1956

 10 Nov 2020

Husband of Janet L. GRABLE


(Click here to view obituary.)

5964 GAP

5

4a

Graceffo

Mary L Crooks Stein

2 Feb 1926

--

nee CROOKS.  Daughter of Stuart & Olga B CROOKS, Sr.

9224

16

10

104

Graetz

Albert J

1857

20 Dec 1942

Husband of Matilda B (DAVIS) GRAETZ.  Married 20 Jun 1886 in Pike County, Indiana.

9606

16

21

51

Graetz

Clara

1888

13 Feb 1909

Daughter of Otto & Lydia (MORTIN) GRAETZ.

9385

9377

16

18

27

Graetz

Clarence L

1897

1916

Son of Albert J & Matilda B (DAVIS) GRAETZ.

9605

9603

16

21

51

Graetz

Emma L

1876

6 Mar 1966

nee SUNDERMAN.  Wife of Julius R GRAETZ.  Married 15 Nov 1899.  Daughter of William & Louiza (STRUCKMAN) SUNDERMAN.

9552

9551

16

19

55

Graetz

Gertrude

14 Mar 1891

13 Jul 1959

Wife of Oliver T GRAETZ.

9639

9636

16

23

51

Graetz

Grace W

1888

24 Jul 1967

nee WITHERSPOON.  Wife of Hernandez GRAETZ.  Married 25 Feb 1911 in Knox County, Indiana.

9382

9377

16

18

27

Graetz

Hernandez R

1886

12 Nov 1982

Husband of Grace W (WITHERSPOON) GRAETZ.  Married 25 Feb 1911 in Knox County, Indiana.  Son of Otto & Lydia (MORTIN) GRAETZ.

9383

9377

16

18

27

Graetz

Julius A

12 Jan 1889

29 Jan 1964

Son of Albert J & Matilda B (DAVIS) GRAETZ.

Indiana, Pfc., Co. H, 35th Engineers, WW I.


9604

9603

16

21

51

Graetz

Julius R

1861

1951

Husband of Emma L (SUNDERMAN) GRAETZ.  Married 15 Nov 1899.  Son of Fred & Clara (ZIEKEL) GRAETZ.

9553

9551

16

19

55

Graetz

Lydia

1858

5 Mar 1917

nee MORTIN.  Wife of Otto GRAETZ.  Married 1 Nov 1883 in Pike County, Indiana.

9379

9377

16

17

27

Graetz

Matilda B

1868

11 Jan 1940

nee DAVIS.  Wife of Albert J GRAETZ.  Married 20 Jun 1886 in Pike County, Indiana.

9606

16

21

51

Graetz

Oliver

9 Oct 1887

18 Dec 1958

Husband of Gertrude GRAETZ.

9640

9636

16

23

51

Graetz

Oliver Thomas, Jr.

abt 1916

31 Oct 1940

Son of Oliver & Gertrude GRAETZ.

Indiana, Corp., 27th Field Arty. Bn.

9638

9636

16

23

51

Graetz

Otto

1858

1905

Husband of Lydia (MORTIN) GRAETZ.  Married 1 Nov 1883 in Pike County, Indiana.

9380

9377

16

17

27

Graetz

Ruby W

1906

1926

Daughter of Julius R & Emma L (SUNDERMAN) GRAETZ.

9551

16

19

55

Graham

Alta Lucinda

1894

13 Apr 1966

nee ROSE.  Wife of Robert Marion GRAHAM, Jr.  Married 19 Dec 1917.  Daughter of U S & Julia (SCHONEY) ROSE.

8476

14

15

209

Graham

Elsie May

--

29 Nov 1935

Age:  9 months.

(Note:  From Cemetery records.)

NSF

14

?

209

Graham

James E

1913

24 Jan 1979

--

9335

16

13

107

Graham

Margaret D “Maggie”

1861

1945

nee KOHLMEIER.  Wife of Robert Marion GRAHAM.

8461

14

14

209

Graham

Pearl

--

1937

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

14

?

209

Graham

Robert Marion

1856

28 Jul 1939

Husband of Margaret D “Maggie” (KOHLMEIER) GRAHAM.

8461

14

14

209

Graham

Robert Marion, Jr.

1895

22 Jan 1973

Husband of Alta Lucinda (ROSE) GRAHAM.  Married 19 Dec 1917.  Son of Robert Marion & Margaret D “Maggie” (KOHLMEIER) GRAHAM.

8476

14

15

209

Graham

Walter A

abt 1898

29 Aug 1950

Son of Robert Marion & Margaret D “Maggie” (KOHLMEIER) GRAHAM.

Age:  52 years.

(Note:  From cemetery and census records.)

NSF

14

?

209

Gram

Betty Jane Gaddis Foland

15 Oct 1925

20 Apr 1995

--

8708

14

25

96

Graper

Hulda J

1904

15 Oct 1975

Wife of William H GRAPER.

8471

14

15

222

Graper

William H

1893

24 Sep 1973

Husband of Hulda J GRAPER.

8471

14

15

222

Graves

Emma L

6 Sep 1913

10 May 2001

Wife of William H GRAVES.

9527

16

18

53

Graves

William H

10 Mar 1917

17 Jan 1973

Husband of Emma L GRAVES.

9527

16

18

53

Graves

Wilma J

22 Apr 1936

8 Apr 1999

Daughter of William H & Emma L GRAVES.

9526

16

18

53

Green

Anna A

30 Mar 1913

5 Sep 1987

nee BURTON.  Wife of Clydus M GREEN.

9748

17

5

33

Green

Beatrice D “Bert”

16 Oct 1904

10 Apr 1993

Wife of William L “Bill” GREEN.  Married 13 Sep 1943.

7859

7858

5

6

26

Green

Clydus M

10 May 1913

26 Mar 2005

Husband of Anna A (BURTON) GREEN.  Son of Delmar & Alta (EMBRY) GREEN. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

9748

17

5

33

Green

James B

1878

1938

Husband of Minnie Ann GREEN.

7856

7858

5

6

26

Green

Minnie Ann

1880

1953

Wife of James B GREEN.

7857

7858

5

6

26

Green

Thomas Lea

23 Feb 1980

23 Feb 1980

“Stillborn”

(Note:  From cemeter records.)

NSF

13

?

32

Green

William L “Bill”

25 May 1907

2 Sep 2002

Husband of Beatrice D “Bert” GREEN.  Married 13 Sep 1943.  Son of James B & Minnie Ann GREEN.

TEC 5, US Army, WW II.


7859

7858

5

6

26

Gregory

Charles E

1887

21 Nov 1981

Husband of Maggie M GREGORY.

(Note:  Cemetery record and obituary give year of death as 1981.)

9152

16

11

2

Gregory

Maggie M

1886

5 Mar 1965

Wife of Charles E GREGORY.

9152

16

11

2

Grim

June R

19 Jun 1913

25 Jul 1974

--

7901

5

8

22

Grimm

Darwin Eugene “Sonny”

6 Jun 1930

25 Dec 1995

Husband of Patricia Anne “Pat” (THOMAS) GRIMM.  Married 12 May 1964.

“Our Daughter:  Wynadyne Michele”

“Grandchildren:  Patrick Sean, Stephanie Grimm”

S Sgt., 101st Airborne, US Army, Korea, Vietnam.  Bronze Stars.




8654

8656

8655

14

22

95

Grimm

Patricia Anne “Pat”

20 Feb 1929

12 Dec 2002

nee THOMAS.  Wife of Darwin Eugene “Sonny” GRIMM.  Married 12 May 1964.  Daughter of Culmer H & Eunive Pauline (OVERLIN) THOMAS.

“Our Daughter:  Wynadyne Michele”

“Grandchildren:  Patrick Sean, Stephanie Grimm”

8654

8656

14

22

95

Grombach

Eva Wilhite

1888

14 Jun 1963

nee WILHITE.  Daughter of Robert T & Nana (WILSON) WILHITE.

9884

17

12

24

Grubb

Effie Ethel

5 Dec 1885

21 Jun 1974

nee Ott.  Wife of Fred ESTES, 1st; and  William Clem Grubb, 2nd, married 30 Oct 1919.  Daughter of Wesley & Sarah (BROWN) OTT.

8717

14

25

144

Grubb

John

1886

16 Oct 1946

Husband of Rhea GRUBB.

8640

14

22

145

Grubb

Rhea

1896

26 Oct 1981

Wife of John GRUBB.

8640

14

22

145

Grubb

William Clem

29 Dec 1881

20 Sep 1977

Second husband of Effie Ethel (OTT) ESTES GRUBB.  Married 30 Oct 1919.  Son of John Wesley & Louisa Jane Roy (COOMER) GRUBB.

8717

14

25

144

Gudgel

Guy

1883

17 Apr 1902

Son of Levin W & Jospehine V (VANNADA) GUDGEL.

(Note:  Exact date of death from County health records.)

9012

16

4

39

Gudgel

Josephine V

1853

1916

nee VANNADA.  First wife of Levin W GUDGEL.

9007

16

3

39

Gudgel

Levin Wilson

1854

29 Apr 1935

Husband of Josephine V (VANNADA) GUDGEL, 1st; and Eliza FARMER GUDGEL, 2nd, married 25 Oct 1917.  Son of Andrew & Elvira (WALLACE) GUDGEL.



2nd Mayor of the City of Princeton, 1886-1888

9008

Courtesy of the Princeton Mayor's Office

16

3

39

Rows were numbered beginning on the west side of each section.  The Section plats of this cemetery are all of irregular shapes.  Twenty-one sections appear on the original layout, but only about the south half of the original is in use.

7621  Cemetery enterance.  Sections 3, 4, 5 and 6 are through the gate on the right (south)
8052  Looking east from Section 6.  View of Sections 12, 13 and 14; Sections 16 and 17 are in the far background.
8928  View of Secton 14, looking back toward the entrance (west) from the southeast corner of the cemetery.


9678  View of Section 16, looking west from the top of the hill.  The top of the county courthouse can be seen in the center of the photograph (1.75 miles.)  Coal mine silos and conveyors northwest of Princeton, in the  background (4.5 miles)