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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.

Habig

Lucinda Magdalena

1844

1903

Wife of Paul HABIG.

“Mother”

7888


7889

5

7

23

Habig

Magdalena

19 Sep 1871

31 Dec 1943

Daughter of Paul & Lucinda Magdalena HABIG.

7887

5

7

23

Habig

Paul

1836

1900

Husband of Lucinda Magdalena HABIG.

“Father”

7888

7890

5

7

23

Hadley

Hobart W

10 Oct 1939

31 Aug 1999

Husband of Patsy N (SUTTON) HADLEY.

3643

3

4

16

Hadley

Opal M

30 Sep 1910

13 Jun 1991

nee BURTON.  Wife of Paul L HADLEY.

9951

17

16

46

Hadley

Patsy N

15 Aug 1941

2 May 2012

nee SUTTON.  Wife of Hobart W HADLEY.  Daughter of Louie M & Violet L (RIPPLE) SUTTON. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

3643

3

4

16

Hadley

Paul L

10 Mar 1907

9 Mar 1986

Husband of Opal M (BURTON) HADLEY.

9951

17

16

46

Hagen

Ashlee S

23 Oct 1983

9 Nov 1997

Daughter of Eric HAGEN & Deborah “Debbie” (TURPIN) HAGEN ROBINSON.

8609

8610

14

20

129

Haggard

Francis E

1887

18 Dec 1952

Husband of Sarah Ann HAGGARD.

8856

14

34

101

Haggard

Sarah Ann

1895

15 May 1972

Wife of Francis E HAGGARD.

8856

14

34

101

Hahn

James T

16 Jan 1860

11 Aug 1902

Husband of Julia (GIBSON) HAHN.  Married 9 Oct 1899 in Knox County, Indiana.

9031

16

5

97

Hahn

Julia

16 Jan 1877

--

nee GIBSON.  Wife of James T HAHN.  Married 9 Oct 1899 in Knox County, Indiana.

9031

16

5

97

Hahn

Myrtle

--

19 Jul 1968

Age:  84 years.

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

15

?

2

Hale

Infant

--

1914

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

13

?

33

Hall

Dorothy

--

12 Jan 1906

(Note:  From cemetery and Health department records.)

NSF

14

?

179

Hall

Gerald E

2 Oct 1904

21 Nov 1994

Husband of Stella S HALL.

18th Mayor of the City of Princeton, 1935-1939

8957

Courtesy of the Princeton Mayor's Office

15

3

3

Hall

Henderson C

1879

1945

Husband of Minnie B HALL.

8830

14

31

99

Hall

James E

30 Sep 1876

18 Feb 1941

Husband of Myrtle M HALL.

8956

15

3

2

Hall

Joseph N

--

23 Feb 1988

Age:  82 years.

“No survivors”

(Note:  From cemetery and obituary records.)

NSF

13

?

21

Hall

Mary

8 Feb 1876

17 Aug 1934

nee NUTHMAN.  Wife of William CHESTER/CHASTINE?, 1st, married 25 Jul 1893 in Clark County, Indiana; William H SKELTON, 2nd, married 2 Apr 1896 in Gibson County, Indiana; Jacob WUNDERLICH, 3rd, married 17 Jun 1903 in Gibson County, Indiana; and Luther Eugene HALL, 4th, married 11 Jul 1918 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.   Daughter of August & Wilhelmina (SONNEBORN) NUTHMAN.

“Mother”


(Note:  One child, Irene SKELTON, b. 28 Jan 1898 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Per Jan Morris, 7 Jan 2012.)

9056

16

7

100

Hall

Minnie B

1882

3 Apr 1968

Wife of Henderson C HALL.

8830

14

31

99

Hall

Myrtle M

31 Jul 1883

19 Jul 1968

Wife of James E HALL.

8956

15

3

2

Hall

Stella S

14 Apr 1900

28 Jan 1983

Wife of Gerald E HALL.

8957

15

3

3

Hamer

Bessie L

1890

31 Jul 1981

Wife of Otto G HAMER.

“Mother”

9772

17

7

5

Hamer

Charles L

1873

29 Aug 1941

Husband of Eva E (TUCKER) HAMER.  Married 27 Feb 1902 in Daviess County, Indiana.

8757

14

27

132

Hamer

Eva E

1874

27 Feb 1973

nee TUCKER.  Wife of Charles L HAMER.  Married 27 Feb 1902 in Daviess County, Indiana.

8757

14

27

132

Hamer

Otto G

1887

27 Aug 1972

Husband of Bessie L HAMER.

“Father”

9772

17

7

5

Hamilton

Curtis

1872

1934

Husband of Mollie (WILSON) HAMILTON.  Married 7 Aug 1894.

7835

5

5

26

Hamilton

George T

1880

12 Dec 1915

Son of James T & Laura C (DRAKE) HAMILTON.

8299

14

6

182

Hamilton

Helen K

1900

1993

Wife of Iris C HAMILTON.

7833

5

5

26

Hamilton

Iris C

1896

1974

Husband of Helen K HAMILTON.  Son of Curtis & Mollie HAMILTON.

7833

5

5

26

Hamilton

James T

1827

22 Sep 1907

Husband of Laura C (DRAKE) HAMILTON.  Married 29 Feb 1864.

Pvt., Co. F, 60th Indiana Infantry and Co. G, 11th Reg. Illinois Infantry (3 months, 1861.)



8299

8298

14

6

182

Hamilton

Laura C

1833

1913

nee DRAKE.  Wife of James T HAMILTON.  Married 29 Feb 1864.

8299

14

6

182

Hamilton

Mollie

1880

1933

nee WILSON.  Wife of Curtis HAMILTON.  Married 7 Aug 1894.

7834

5

5

26

Hanks

Alva M

May 1890

25 Aug 1910

Age:  20 years.

(Note:  From cemetery and other records.  1900 census records he is the adopted son of John D & Mary E CRISWELL.)

NSF

14

?

109

Hanna

Hugh, Jr.

Jul 1877

1955

Son of Hugh & Mary Jane HANNA, Sr.

9182

16

8

42

Hanna

Hugh, Sr.

Dec 1843

1920

Husband of Mary Jane (COOK) HANNA.  Son of Margaret HANNA.

“Father”

Co. H, 17th Mounted Infantry.



9181



--

16

8

42

Hanna

Margaret

abt 1820

1903

--

9182

16

8

42

Hanna

Mary Jane

abt 1845

1932

nee COOK.  Wife of Hugh HANNA, Sr.

“Mother”

9181

16

8

42

Harbison

Alfred A “Jack”

1908

5 Jun 1988

Husband of Alma Helen (HUGHES) HARBISON.

8710

14

25

131

Harbison

Alma Helen

1905

6 Feb 1985

nee HUGHES.  Wife of Alfred A “Jack” HARBISON.

8710

14

25

131

Harbison

Elmer C

1887

8 Jun 1968

Husband of Etta A (EVETT) HARBISON.  Married 4 Dec 1906.  Son of George W & Margaret (KIRKPATRICK) HARBISON.

8736

14

26

132

Harbison

Etta A

1886

1944

nee EVETT.  Wife of Elmer C HARBISON.  Married 4 Dec 1906.  Daughter of Noble M & Mary Elizabeth (HANSPIRE) EVETT.

8736

14

26

132

Harbison

Francis C

--

3 Sep 1910

Son of Elmer & Etta HARBISON.

8344

14

9

205

Harbison

George E

--

1912

Son of Elmer & Etta HARBISON.

8344

14

9

205

Harbison

George W

1850

4 Apr 1906

Husband of Margaret HARBISON.

8341

14

9

205

Harbison

Joseph J

29 Sep 1929

6 May 2009

Husband of Rosemary HARBISON.  Married 25 Nov 1953.

“Our Children:  Michael, Susan, Tamara, Lisa”

US Navy



(Click here to view obituary.)

8664

8665

14

23

130

Harbison

Margaret

1849

26 Mar 1915

Wife of George W HARBISON.

8341

14

9

205

Harbison

Rosemary

3 Aug 1931

23 Sep 2019

nee SULLIVAN

Wife of Joseph J HARBISON.  Married
25 Nov 1953.

“Our Children:  Michael, Susan, Tamara, Lisa”


(Click here to view obituary.)

6009 GAP

6010 GAP

14

23

130

Harder

Anna

1886

1982

nee TRAYLOR.  Wife of Mack StCLAIR, 1st, married 15 Apr 1900; and WILLIAM A HARDER, 2nd, married 4 Jul 1912.   Daughter of Wilson & Alzina (CAMP) TRAYLOR.

8357

14

10

157

Harder

Donald George

1917

5 Sep 1917

Son of William A HARDER & Anna (TRAYLOR) StCLAIR HARDER.

8357

14

10

157

Harder

John

--

7 May 1940

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

14

?

151

Harder

Joseph W

18 Aug 1915

6 Feb 1966

Husband of Mary M HARDER.

M Sgt., US Army, WW II, Korea.



8917

14

41

83

Harder

Mary M

1 Dec 1919

28 Nov 1972

Wife of Joseph W HARDER.

8917

14

41

83

Harder

Nieklos

--

15 Jan 1972

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

14

?

151

Harder

Russell

-

1 Sep 1912

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

14

?

151

Harder

William A

1872

1951

Second husband of Anna (TRAYLOR) StCLAIR HARDER.  Married 4 Jul 1912.  Son of J I & Drucilla (CARBY) HARDER.

8357

14

10

157

Harness

Wesley H “Weasel”

3 Mar 1965

31 Oct 1982

Son of John HARNESS & Janet (JONGSMA) HARNESS GEORGE.

8704

14

24

96

Harney

Jeffrey Mason

22 Jan 1967

25 May 1987

Son of Walter Mason HARNEY & Mary (WHITE) HARNEY. 


Note:  Died in an auto accident in Charleston, SC.)

0159

17

4

?

Harper

Douglas Lyle

23 Jun 1964

10 Mar 1982

Son of James Leonard & Hazel L HARPER.

8838

14

32

87

Harper

Hazel L

24 Feb 1930

12 Jul 2021

nee MAXEY
Wife of James Leonard HARPER.


(Click here to view obituary.)

6023 GAP

14

32

87

Harper

James Leonard

10 Dec 1923

10 Sep 1997

Husband of Hazel L HARPER.

Maj., 100th Inf. Div., 8th Army Hq., US Army, WW II, Korea, Vietnam.





8838

8839

14

32

87

Harrell

Mary Martha

28 Feb 1923

27 Sep 1987

nee CARITHERS.  First wife of Milton F HARRELL, Jr.

7939

5

10

44

Harrell

Milton F, Jr.

14 Sep 1923

11 Dec 1994

Husband of Mary Martha (CARITHERS) HARRELL, 1st; and Rita E HARRELL, 2nd.

WW II.


7939

5

10

44

Harriman

Lena May

abt 1876

1 Jun 1966

Wife of Loudon A HARRIMAN.

Age:  91 years.

9187

16

8

91

Harriman

Loudon A

abt 1878

26 Nov 1951

Husband of Lena M HARRIMAN.

9187

16

8

91

Harris

Bertha M

1886

1949

Wife of Jackson E HARRIS.

9596

16

20

28

Harris

Claude

1881

12 Nov 1957

Husband of Mabel HARRIS.

9842

17

10

25

Harris

Jackson E

1884

12 Nov 1960

Husband of Bertha M HARRIS.

9595

16

20

28

Harris

Mabel

1881

11 Jan 1968

Wife of Claude HARRIS.

9842

17

10

25

Harrison

Minnie B

14 Apr 1901

2 Mar 1985

Wife of Wilbur P HARRISON.

9762

9775

17

6

5

Harrison

Wilbur P

25 Nov 1897

22 May 1961

Husband of Minnie B HARRISON.

9762

9774

17

6

5

Hart

Fred E

--

2 Aug 1917

Infant son of Burtis & Faith Pearl (PARKER) HART.

(Note:  From cemetery and other records.)

NSF

14

?

119

Hart

John Robert "Bob"

28 Sep 1927

29 Aug 2014

Husband of Sally HART.

Son of Norman Elmer & Vivian P (McELDERRY) HART.

Lt. Col., US Army.



(Click here to view obituary.)


0272

16

12

?

Hart

Martha B.

11 Jan 1935

5 Mar 2022

nee THOMPSON
Wife of William N. HART
Married 6 Nov 1955

(Click here to view obituary.)

6028 GAP

6029 GAP

16

12

Hart

Norman Elmer

14 Mar 1899

21 Dec 1967

Husband of Vivian P (McELDERRY) HART.


Col.
, US Army, WW 1 & II.  Silver Star, Purple Heart.




9330

9400

16

14

32

Hart

Sally Jane "Sal"

22 Dec 1931

20 Jul 2022

nee LYMAN
Wife of LTC John Robert HART
Married 1954


(Click here to view obituary.)

6030 GAP

16

12

Hart

Sean Ernst

23 Jun 1980

7 Oct 1998

Son of John W HART & E Dena HART ZIESER.

9331

16

13

23

Hart

Vivian P

27 Apr 1896

26 Jan 1966

nee McELDERRY.  Wife of Norman E HART.

“Mother”

9329

9400

16

13

23

Hart

William N. "Bill"

15 Apr 1930

2 Mar 2020

Husband of Martha B.HART
Married 6 Nov 1955

SFC, US Army
Korea, Vietnam




(Click here to view obituary.)

6028 GAP

6029 GAP

16

12

Harter

Ethel H

--

1949

Age:  63 years.

(Note:  From cemetery records.)

NSF

14

?

151

Harter

Nicholas D

1903

1972

Son of John L & Dezza HARTER.

8348

14

9

157

Hartley

David R

1865

1940

Husband of Martha C (COX) HARTLEY.  Marrie d7 Aug 1890.

8345

14

9

184

Hartley

Martha C

1872

1949

nee COX.  Wife of David R HARTLEY.  Married 7 Aug 1890.

8345

14

9

184

Harvey

?

?

?

(Note:  Monument base at north end of row.)

9716

17

4

33

Harvey

Jeffrey Mason

22 Jan 1967

25 May 1987

--

9717

17

4

33

Hathaway

Darlene F

7 Oct 1944

--

Wife of Denny L HATHAWAY.  Married 10 Aug 1962.

8854

14

34

86

Hathaway

Denny L

15 Jun 1940

11 Apr 1981

Husband of Darlene F HATHAWAY.  Married 10 Aug 1962.

8854

14

34

86

Hauger

Howard E

8 Nov 1922

6 Nov 2016

Husband of Loris HAUGER. 


Son of William F & Hazel M (AKERS) HAUGER. 


US Navy, WW II.



“Our Children:  Paulett, Jana, Steven” 

(Click here to view obituary.)

7748

7749

3

6

1

Hauger

Loris

6 Aug 1924

17 Jul 1989

Wife of Howard HAUGER.

“Our Children:  Paulett, Jana, Steven”

7748

7749

3

6

1

Hawkins

Jane

20 May 1881

15 May 1972

Wife of Richard HAWKINS.

8982

16

1

18

Hawkins

Richard

20 Aug 1881

4 Dec 1967

Husband of Jane HAWKINS.

8982

16

1

18

Hayes

Albert B

12 Apr 1908

25 Jun 1974

“Father”

8079

13

1

21

Hayes

Carol M

3 Dec 1930

28 Aug 2000

“Mother”

8126

13

2

22

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)