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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.

George Pickersgill

Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes & Inscriptions	Photo# Photo	Sect- ion	Row	Lot No.
Meixner	Catherine	1882	12 Feb 1967	nee HOPKINS. Wife of Frederick E MEIXNER. Married 30 Dec 1903. Daughter of James & Louise (BYFORD) HOPKINS.	9585	16	20	60
Meixner	Frederick B	1928	1930	Son of George & Mabel L MEIXNER. “Sonny Boy”	9586	16	20	60
Meixner	Frederick E	1876	1928	Husband of Catherine (HOPKINS) MEIXNER. Married 30 Dec 1903. Son of Frederick A & ? (SCHEWING) MEIXNER.	9584	16	20	60Husband of Marian Jeanette (WOOD) MINTH. Married 1 Sep 1973. Son of John & Myrtle M
Meixner	George R	1904	6 Jan 1965	Husband of Mabel L MEIXNER.	9587	16	20	60
Meixner	Mabel L	1905	19 Jul 1973	Wife of George R MEIXNER.	9588	16	20	60
Mellinger	Esther “Cox”	1896	25 May 1975	nee COX. Wife of John T MELLINGER. Daughter of Nicholas Vaughn & Anna R COX.	8934 8930	15	1	8
Mellinger	John T	1890	14 Dec 1955	Husband of Esther (COX) MELLINGER.	8935 8930	15	1	8
Melson	Ronnie Lee	--	12 Feb 1962	Infant. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	13	?	30
Memmer	Timothy Wayne	20 Sep 1972	25 Mar 2014	Son of James D "Jim" & Loretta (BROWN) MEMMER. Father of Jacob Samuel Memmer. Brother of: Michael A Memmer, Robert E Memmer. (Click here to view obituary.)	0237 0238	3	2	?
Mercer	Ricky	1950	1954	--	8767	14	27	97
Messersmith	Earl D	26 May 1916	13 Sep 1996	Husband of Edna F MESSERSMITH. Married 10 Dec 1937.	7785	5	2	39
Messersmith	Edna F	31 Jul 1918	21 Dec 2000	Wife of Earl D MESSERSMITH. Married 10 Dec 1937.	7785	5	2	39
Messing	Benjamin T	1892	1948	Husband of Irona MESSING.	9509	16	18	73
Messing	Irona	1881	19 Oct 1955	Wife of Benjamin T MESSING.	9509	16	18	73
Messing	Mary E	1914	7 Sep 1954	Daughter of Benjamin T & Irona MESSING.	9510	16	18	73
Metzger	Frank L	--	23 Oct 1951	Husband of Willie Pearl (DAVIS) METZGER. Married 29 Jul 1911. Son of M S & Elizabeth (KERN) METZGER. Age: 64 years. (Note; Information from cemetery and other records.)	NSF (individual) 8448	14	14	126
Metzger	Willie Pearl	1893	1925	nee DAVIS. Wife of Frank METZGER. Married 29 Jul 1911. Daughter of William & Rebecca (REED) DAVIS. “Mother” Killed in the 1925 Tornado.	8446 8448 From the Princeton Daily Clarion, 19 Mar 1925	14	14	126
Meuser	Delores	--	1946	--	8182	13	6	29
Meuser	Herschell W	20 Apr 1917	7 Nov 1987	Pvt., US Army, WW II.	8104	13	1	21
Meuser	Jewell G	13 Mar 1915	24 Nov 1996	nee JONES. Wife of Ronald John MEUSER.	7735	3	6	4
Meuser	Ronald John	8 Aug 1909	6 Apr 1985	Husband of Jewell G (JONES) MEUSER.	7735	3	6	4
Meyer	William	--	30 Mar 1988	(Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	14	?	85
Meyers	Alvenia “Winnie” “Wienie”	1855	11 Feb 1914	Wife of Martin MEYERS. “Mother”	8374 8373	14	11	227
Meyers	Eva Lou	--	Aug 1949	Age: 68 years. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	14	?	203
Michael	Shad	--	2 Oct 1975	Infant son of Mike & Kathy Lee MICHAEL.	8207	13	7	32
Michel	Janene R	7 Apr 1958	--	nee ENOCHS. Wife of Roger J MICHEL. Married: 7 Jan 2007. Our Children: Nicholas, Brandon, Leah, Kara.	8207	4	-	?
Michel	Roger J	14 Nov 1956	19 Jan 2016	Second husband of Janene (ENOCHS) GREEN MICHEL. Married: 7 Jan 2007. Son of Arnold & Allene (WILSON) MICHEL. Children: Nicholas, Brandon, Leah, Kara. (Click here to view obituary.)	8207	4	-	?
Middleton	Teresa	--	18 Sep 1987	nee FREDERICK. Wife of ? FOLEY, 1^st; and Donny MIDDLETON, 2^nd. Daughter of Bonnie FREDERICK. Age: 32 years. “Died in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida.” (Note: From cemetery and obituary records.)	NSF	3	?	2
Miley	Adna L	1887	10 Dec 1966	Wife of Lawrence E MILEY.	9862	17	11	19
Miley	Dana L	4 Feb 1911	16 Oct 2000	Husband of Evelyn M (MYERS) MILEY. Pfc., US Army, WW II. Purple Heart.	9686 9687	17	1	14
Miley	Evelyn M	2 Apr 1916	12 Jun 2007	nee MYERS. Wife of Dana L MILEY.	9686	17	1	14
Miley	John E	1863	1924	Husband of Malona (O’NEAL) MILEY. Married 7 Jun 1882. “Father”	9633 9634	16	22	56
Miley	Lawrence E	1883	30 Apr 1976	Husband of Adna L MILEY.	9862	17	11	19
Miley	Malona	1865	1949	nee O’NEAL. Wife of John E MILEY. Married 7 Jun 1882.	9633	16	22	56
Miley	Morton	abt 1895	14 Sep 1941	Son of John E & Malona (O’NEAL) MILEY. Indiana, Pvt, 18^th Spruce Sq.	9631	16	22	56
Milheiser	Charles J	--	10 Jun 1995	Husband of Rose L (LINZER) MILHEISER. Age: 81 years. (Note: From cemetery and obituary records.)	NSF	17	?	4
Milheiser	Rose L	--	13 Apr 1995	nee LINZER. Wife of Charles J MILHEISER. Age: 82 years. (Note: From cemetery and obituary records.)	NSF	17	?	4
Milkanin	Theresa	28 Jul 1955	29 Jul 1955	Age: 1 day. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	13	?	29
Miller	Bessie A	--	11 Jun 1939	“Who gave so much of her life to the common good. This marker is dedicated by The American Red Cross.”	8948	15	3	1
Miller	Charles W	10 Jul 1924	22 Jul 2018	Husband of Wanda Jeane MILLER. Son of Logan H & Joy S (SHELTON) MILLER. US Army, WW II (Click here to view obituary.)	5974 GAP	14	15	127
Miller	Deloris	1914	1920	Daughter of Logan H & Joy S (SHELTON) MILLER.	8449	14	14	127
Miller	Edward R. "Ed"	9 Jul 1945	18 Dec 2021	Husband of Elaine MILLER Our Children: Carrie, Angie, Todd, Julie, Natalie, Chad US Navy (Click here to view obituary.)	5995 GAP 5996 GAP	14	21
Miller	Eva Christine	21 Mar 1925	1 Jun 2005	nee SEABAUGH. Daughter of Harry & Clara E SEABAUGH.	7885	5	7	41
Miller	Fred R	1889	19 Dec 1960	--	9878	17	12	37
Miller	Grace B	1901	1969	Wife of Vessie MILLER.	7877 7879	5	7	22
Miller	Hattie D	1883	1950	Wife of John W MILLER. “Mother”	7900 7899	5	8	22
Miller	Helen B	19 Apr 1917	7 Dec 1986	--	8709	14	25	114
Miller	John Henry	abt 1841	7 May 1917	Age: 75 Years. Pvt., Co. E, 42nd Reg. Indiana Infantry.	8951	15	3	1
Miller	John W	1873	1934	Husband of Hattie D MILLER. “Father”	7898 7899	5	8	22
Miller	Joy S	1892	7 Feb 1980	nee SHELTON. Wife of Logan H MILLER. Married 2 Aug 1911. Daughter of Winfield S “General” & Anna S (McMULLIN) SHELTON. “Mother”	8449	14	14	127
Miller	Judith Kay	12 Oct 1948	29 Jul 1994	nee PERLOW. Daughter of Raymond & Janelle (BRUCE) PERLOW.	8662	14	23	115
Miller	Logan H	1888	9 Mar 1969	Husband of Joy S (SHELTON) MILLER. Married 2 Aug 1911. Son of Scott & Margaret (PERKINS) MILLER. “Father”	8449	14	14	127
Miller	Mary Montgomery	--	9 Aug 1904	Age: 62 Years.	8950	15	3	1
Miller	Montgomery Lisle	--	11 Feb 1902	Age: 32 Years.	8949	15	3	1
Miller	S. Elaine	6 Feb 1945	--	Wife of Edward R.MILLER Our Children: Carrie, Angie, Todd, Julie, Natalie, Chad (Click here to view obituary.)	5995 GAP 5996 GAP	14	21
Miller	Vessie	1902	1938	Husband of Grace B MILLER. Son of John & Hattie MILLER.	7878 7879	5	7	22
Miller	Virginia Mae	6 Mar 1928	26 Feb 1987	“Mother”	8105	13	1	21
Miller	W Jeane	28 Oct 1926	21 May 2016	Wife of Charles W MILLER.	5974 GAP	14	15	127
Minnis	Delores I	6 Mar 1926	20 Apr 1998	nee BURTON. Wife of William G MINNIS.	9834	17	10	49
Minnis	James L "Jim"	18 May 1942	11 Jun 2017	Husband of Sandy MINNIS. Married: 2 Nov 1963. Son of James B & Ruth (FOLEY) MINNIS. (Click here to view obituary.)	0129	3	6	?
Minnis	Sandra L	7 Aug 1945	--	Wife of James L "Jim" MINNIS. Married: 2 Nov 1963.	129	3	6	?
Minnis	William G	26 Nov 1916	4 Dec 1989	Husband of Delores I (BURTON) MINNIS. F1, US Navy, WW II.	9834 9835	17	10	49
Miskell	Herman L	14 Feb 1879	4 Oct 1952	Indiana, Sgt., Co. L, 12^th Infantry, WW I.	8870	14	35	101
Mitchell	David W	13 May 1963	27 Jan 2004	“Father”	8925	14	44	238
Mitchell	Greta L	30 Jan 1938	26 Feb 2015	nee HOLLAND. Wife of Leroy MITCHELL. Daughter of Emery & Lula (CANTWELL) HOLLAND.	2986	14	20	93
Mitchell	Leroy	2 Sep 1925	19 Jul 1984	Husband of Greta L (HOLLAND) MITCHELL.	2986	14	20	93
Mitchell	Nora E	25 Nov 1906	4 Dec 1987	Wife of Virgil M MITCHELL.	8907	14	40	83
Mitchell	Virgil M	13 Feb 1899	20 Oct 1970	Husband of Nora E MITCHELL. Indiana, Pvt., US Army, WW I.	8907 8906	14	40	83

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)

Genealogy

Maple Hill Cemetery

Princeton, Patoka Township

Gibson County, Indiana

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.