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Princeton I.O.O.F. Cemetery

Princeton, Patoka Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:	Latitude, 38.3647 N; Longitude, -87.5694 W
Congressional Location:	SE-1/4; SW-1/4, SECTION 6; TOWNSHIP 2S; RANGE 10W
Common Directions:	Located on the west side of North Main Street (SR-65) and north of West Warnock (Old Highway 41) in Princeton, Indiana, at the north end of Hart Street.
Last updated	April 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.
Bucklin	Amelia J	12 Dec 1851	11 Mar 1854	Daughter of Horace M & Elmira P BUCKLIN.	1324 1325 1326	ENE	15	152
Bucklin	Anna V	1848	1932	nee VanSANT. Wife of Theodore M BUCKLIN. Married 20 Sep 1866.	7045	NC	24		425
Bucklin	Cora N	24 Sep 1883	--	nee SUTOON. Wife of Hal C BUCKLIN. Married 23 Jan 1902 in Marion County, Indiana.	1285	ENE	14	152
Bucklin	Elmira P	28 Apr 1817	4 May 1906	Wife of Horace M BUCKLIN.	1324	ENE	15	152
Bucklin	George W	--	19 Jun 1881	Age: 78 y. 9 m. 3 d. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	ENE	24	113
Bucklin	Hal C	2 Mar 1871	31 Dec 1943	Husband of Cora N (SUTOON) BUCKLIN. Married 23 Jan 1902 in Marion County, Indiana.	1284	ENE	14	152
Bucklin	Horace M	19 Aug 1811	21 Jan 1895	Husband fo Elmira P BUCKLIN.	1324	ENE	15	152
Bucklin	Irene M	1875	1933	Wife of William C BUCKLIN.	1972	SC	5	276
Bucklin	Julia E	9 Dec 1850	30 Jul 1896	Wife of Nathan L BUCKLIN.	6549	NC	4		297
Bucklin	Nathan L	16 Aug 1850	5 Apr 1919	Husband of Julia E BUCKLIN.	6549	NC	4		297
Bucklin	Roy M	20 Jun 1891	11 Jun 1911	Son of Nathan L & Julia E BUCKLIN.	6549	NC	4		297
Bucklin	Theodore M	1841	1929	Husband of Anna E V (VanSANT) BUCKLIN. 20 Sep 1866. Co. A, 80^th, Ind. Vol.	7044	NC	24		425
Bucklin	William C	1875	1938	Husband of Irene M BUCKLIN.	1973	SC	5	276
Bullock	Deana Marie	--	29 Oct 1970	--	6217	SW	inf		586
Bullock	Orville E	2 Sep 1922	19 Jan 1988	Husband of Ethel (WHITE) BULLOCK. “Father”	1464	ENE	20	176
Burchell	Christine	25 Jun 1928	27 Jun 2018	nee MURPHY. Wife of Julian BURCHELL. Daughter of Martin & Lillian (PACK) MURPHY. (Click here to view obituary.)	5551 GAP	SW1	11		12
Burchell	Julian	19 Mar 1926	14 Mar 1998	Husband of Christine (MURPHEY) BURCHELL. S1, US Navy. Cpl US Army, WW II. Korea.	6355 6356	SW1	11		12
Burchfield	Eliza	abt 1834	--	nee DRYSDALE. Wife of William BURCHFIELD.	2090	SC	9	323
Burger	Ada	abt 1855	Apr 1932	Wife of Frank H BURGER. (Note: From cemetery and census records.)	NSF	ESE	23	73
Burger	Amelia	--	9 Apr 1881	Daughter of Fredinand E “Ferd” & Matilda B “Tillie” BURGER. Aged: 4 Mo.	0952	ESE	32	246
Burger	Anna H	abot 1888	22 Mar 1950	Daughter of Frank H & Ada BURGER. (Note: From cemetery and census records.)	NSF	ESE	23	73
Burger	Clifford	30 Aug 1881	20 Aug 1896	Son of Frank H & Ada BURGER.	0720	ESE	23	73
Burger	Edith	1 Jan 1892	1 Sep 1894	Daughter of Frank H & Ada BURGER.	0721	ESE	23	73
Burger	Ferdinand E “Ferd”	1843	1931	Husband of Matilda B “Tillie” BURGER.	0954	ESE	32	246
Burger	Frank H	abt 1854	Dec 1929	Husband of Ada BURGER. (Note: From cemetery and census records.)	NSF	ESE	23	73
Burger	Ida May	1874	1905	Daughter of Fredinand E “Ferd” & Matilda B “Tillie” BURGER.	0954	ESE	32	246
Burger	John W	--	--		2572	SW	1	468
Burger	Matilda B “Tillie”	1854	1914	Wife of Ferdinand E “Ferd” BURGER.	0954	ESE	32	246
Burger	Pernie	--	11 Oct 1887	Son of Fredinand E “Ferd” & Matilda B “Tillie” BURGER. Aged: 9 Mo. 13 Ds.	0951	ESE	32	246
Burger	William	abt 1885	Nov 1947	Son of Frank H & Ada BURGER. Age: 63 years. (Note: From cemetery and census records.)	NSF	ESE	23	73
Burgess	Della Fletcher	1891	1954	nee FLETCHER. Wife of Fred SATTERFIELD, 1^st, married 15 Feb 1913; and Jacob Monroe “Jake”BURGESS, 2^nd. Daughter of John L & Harriet (COOMER) FLETCHER.	2863	SW	16		585
Burgess	Jacob Monroe “Jake”	1870	1951	Huaband of Vaida (HENSON) BURGESS, 1^st, married 23 Aug 1892; and Della (FLETCHER) SATTERFIELD BURGESS, 2^nd. Son of William & Mary J (BYERS) BURGESS.	2863	SW	16		585
Burgess	Larry W	--	3 Dec 1946	“Twin”	3024	SW	inf		527
Burkhardt	Pamela Jo	27 Apr 1946	24 Oct 1978	--	0261	ESE	9	672
Burkhart	Francis N	2 Dec 1913	14 Sep 1947	Indiana, TEC4, 456^th Field Arty Bn., WW II.	2875	SW	16		582
Burnes	Esther F	14 Sep 1924	8 Sep 1988	Wife of Russell BURNES, Jr.	2899	SW	17		616
Burnes	Russell, Jr.	7 Aug 1933	14 Feb 1976	Husband of Esther F BURNES. A1C, US Air Force, Korea.	2899 2900	SW	17		616
Burns	Bessie Pankake	1887	1981	Wife of Prentice H PANKAKE, 1^st; & ? BURNS, 2^nd.	0127	ESE	4	644
Burns	Isaac	--	15 Mar 1912	(Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	SC	25	437
Burns	Wilma Jean	1 Nov 1922	13 Dec 2003	nee ANGLE. Daughter of Paul & Elizabeth ANGLE.	6287 6288	SW1	4		5
Burt	Martha	abt 1864	9 Jun 1952	nee COLLIS. Wife of E BURT. Daugheter of Edward M & Sarah A COLLIS. Age: 87 years. (Note: From cemetery and census records.)	NSF	ESE	10	15
Burton	Albert R, Dr.	26 Apr 1859	Jun 1928	Husband of Margaret J (FENTRISS) BURTON. Married 10 Jul 1883. Son of Basil & Lucinda BURTON. (Click here to view obituary.)	2753	SW	10	532
Burton	Eliza J	8 Jan 1837	5 Sep 1913	Daughter of Robert & Rosalind (SELWYN) BURTON.	0305	ESE	10	19
Burton	George T	12 Nov 1832	6 Aug 1909	Husband of Nancy C (GEISE) BURTON. Married 10 Aug 1865. “Father”	2325 2326	SC	18	382
Burton	Harry Owen	1886	1929	Husband of Hazel Laura (HALEY) BURTON. Married 24 Jun 1919. Son of George T & Nancy C (GEISE) BURTON.	2328	SC	18	382
Burton	Hazel H	1889	1974	nee HALEY. Wife of Harry Owen BURTON. Married 24 Jun 1919.	2329	SC	18	382
Burton	Ida May	12 Feb 1862	17 Aug 1958	nee SHAW. Wife of James T BURTON. Daughter of Thomas & Emma (JONES) SHAW. “Mother”	2841	SW	15		580
Burton	James T	13 Jun 1853	27 Jun 1937	Husband of Ida M (SHAW) BURTON. Son of Wright & Susan E (JUSTICE) BURTON. “Father”	2841	SW	15		580
Burton	Lela P	4 May 1910	1 Jun 1998	nee HANES. Second wife of Vernor Leonard BURTON Daughter of Charles & Veleta (SHORE) HANES.	6508	NC	2		290
Burton	Louis H	21 Mar 1850	24 Feb 1918	Husband of Martha (MONTGOMERY) BURTON. Married: 18 Jan 1870. Son of Bazil & Lucinda (KILPATRICK) BURTON. Age: 68 years. (Note: From cemetery and county health records.)	NSF (May be buried near mother -- see her burial location.)			?
Burton	Lucile Major	4 Mar 1892	4 Nov 1935	nee MAJOR. First wife of Vernon L BURTON. Married 2 May 1910 in Lewis County, Tennessee. Daughter of J B & Lillie (BRACKEN) MAJOR.	2843	SW	15		580
Burton	Lucinda	--	28 Nov 1881	nee KILPATRICK. Wife of Basil BURTON. Aged: 61 ys. 2 mo. 19 ds.	0500	ESE	17	39
Burton	Luttie E	19 Aug 1920	19 Aug 1920	Stillborn Infant daughter of George & Rosella "Rosa" (COOMER) BURTON. (Note: From cemetery and county health records.)	NSF	NW	19	606
Burton	Margaret J	1861	1938	nee FENTRISS. Wife of Dr. Albert R BURTON. Married 10 Jul 1883.	2754	SW	10	532
Burton	Nancy C	20 Jan 1847	22 Mar 1936	nee GEISE. Wife of George T BURTON. Married 10 Aug 1865. “Mother”	2325 2327	SC	18	382
Burton	Paul Louis	11 Dec 1923	26 Jul 1930	Son of George & Rosella "Rosa" (COOMER) BURTON. (Click here to view obituary.)	7493	NW	15		576
Burton	Thomas G	11 May 1890	22 Jul 1955	Son of James T & Ida May (SHAW) BURTON.	2842	SW	15		580
Burton	Vernor Leonard	18 May 1887	9 Mar 1967	Husband of Lucile (MAJOR) BURTON, 1st, married 2 May 1910 in Lewis County, Tennessee; and Lela P (HANES) BURTON, 2nd. Son of James T & Ida Mae (SHAW) BURTON.	6508	NC	2		290
Busch	D Frank	1886	1945	--	0157	ESE	5	644
Busch	Elizabeth	1868	1943	--	1812	N*	1	512
Busch	Samuel	1855	1931	Husband fo Elizabeth BUSCH.	1813	N*	1	512
Bush	Edna	--	31 Dec 1959	Age: 86 years. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NW	4	489
Bush	George	--	10 May 1933	Age: 63 years. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NW	4	489
Bush	Ida	abt 1872	11 Nov 1910	First wife of John William BUSH. (Note: From cemetery and county heath records.)	NSF	SC	14	348
Bush	Infant	--	6 Mar 1915	Son of Bun BUSH. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NW	3	487
Bush	John William	1867	28 Jan 1913	Husband of Ida BUSH, 1^st; and Emma BORNHEIM BUSH, 2^nd, married 5 Aug 1912. Son of Henry & Betsie (ESLEY) BUSH.	7254	NW	4		489
Butts	Abraham B	10 Oct 1860	3 Mar 1928	Husband of Nancy F (LYNCH) BUTTS. “Father”	2727	SW	9	532
Butts	Infant	--	May 1929	(Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NW	17	596
Butts	Johnie R	1897	1977	Husband of Nannie F BUTTS.	7379	NW	9		535
Butts	Nancy F	10 Aug 1861	2 Jul 1935	nee LYNCH. Wife of Abraham B BUTTS. “Mother”	2726	SW	9	532
Butts	Nannie F	1904	1980	Wife of Johnie R BUTTS.	7379	NW	9		535
Byrd	Clarence Franklin	14 Oct 1886	4 Jul 1959	Second husband of Mary DEWEESE BYRD and 2^nd husband of Anna V (KRAUS) VONDERHEAD BYRD. Son of Willaim & Eliza Ann BYRD. Note: NOT BURIED HERE. See his information at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Princeton, Indiana.	2223	SC	14	347
Byrd	James	--	Sep 1922	(Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	ESE	25	83
Byrd	James Wallace	1926	1927	--	2722	SW	9	533
Byrd	Joseph	12 Sep 1853	4 Sep 1922	Husband of Lucy A (HICKROD) BYRD. Married 17 Apr 1886.	0435	ESE	15	33
Byrd	Lucy A	1870	31 Oct 1960	nee HICKROD. Wife of Joseph BYRD. Married 17 Apr 1886.	0434	ESE	15	33
Byrd	Mary DeWeese	9 Nov 1883 "1882"	3 Jul 1941	nee WHITE. Wife of Alonzo V DeWEESE, 1st, married 30 May 1896 in Dubois County, Indiana, and first wife of Clarence Franklin BYRD, 2nd. Daughter of John & Nancy Jane (HALE) WHITE.	2223	SC	14	347
Byrd	Tishie	1878	1963	Wife of Warner T BYRD.	2721	SW	9	533
Byrd	Warner T	1868	1926	Husband of Tishie BYRD.	2720	SW	9	533
Byrne	Eliza	--	Oct 1915	Infant. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	SC	5	273
Byrum	Millard F	1870	1927	Husband of Rachel J BYRUM.	0407	ESE	14	34
Byrum	Rachel J	1870	1937	Wife of Millard F BYRUM.	0406	ESE	14	34

Rows were numbered beginning on the east side of each section; these rows can be hard to define in many places. See the image below for reference.

Rough map of the cemetery; for general loction of burials in the above listing. Neither sections or rows are defined in the cemetery records. Not shown are lots in the "SW" section set aside for infant burials Most burials are in North/South rows; the exceptions are indicated by the single East/West lines along the north side of the cemtery.

Princeton Lodge No. 64 Chartered July 11, 1849
Cemetery Plotted April 1, 1876
Marker Ereceted 1968

Genealogy

Princeton I.O.O.F. Cemetery

Princeton, Patoka Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Located on the west side of North Main Street (SR-65) and north of West Warnock (Old Highway 41) in Princeton, Indiana, at the north end of Hart Street.