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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.
Eads	Cornelius	29 May 1917	6 Jan 1990	Sgt., US Army, WW II.	1828	N*	1	572
Earley	Ralph	10 Jul 1899	9 Sep 1961	Husband of Rosina L EARLEY.	0360	ESE	13	675
Earley	Rosina L	16 Jan 1903	3 Nov 1990	Wife of Ralph EARLY.	0360	ESE	13	675
Earls	Donald E	--	27 Oct 1918	Age: 1 year. (Note: From cemetery and health department records.)	NSF	W	1	622
Earls	Herman L	9 Oct 1893	16 Jul 1924	Husband of Mattie L (FLATCHER) EARLS. Married 18 Aug 1916 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. “Father” (Note: Date of birth given on marriage record was 9 Oct 1891.)	7437	NW	12		546
Earls	Infant	--	Nov 1924	Infant of Herman L & Mattie L (FLATCHER) EARLS. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NW	18	598
Earls	Martha A	29 Jul 1941	--	Wife of Phillip R EARLS. Married:7 Sep 1996. Mother of: Bill KNUST.	0054	SW	22	696
Earls	Phillip R	31 Aug 1946	8 Oct 2017	Husband of Martha EARLS. Married:7 Sep 1996. Son of Cecil Albone & Violet Geneva (FERGUSON) EARLES. Father of: Theresa, Phillip Jr, Michelle. US Air Force, Vietnam. (Click here to view obituary.)	0054	SW	22	696
Early	Verna M	--	--	--	7435	NW	12		547
Early	W H	--	Aug 1921	(Note: From cemetery records. Buried 30 Aug 1921 in 1st grave from SE corner, adjacent to Michael Davidson.)	NSF	NW	16	575
East	Daniel D	Jan 1877	12 Dec 1952	Husband of Olive M EAST. Age: 75 years. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NC	25	448
East	Olive M	abt 1881	Apr 1958	Wife of Daniel D EAST. Age: 77 years. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NC	25	448
Easter	Sarah J	--	Nov 1921	(Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NW	16	575
Easters	Leroy	abt 1855	May 1923	Husband of Sarah J FRITZ. Married 17 Mar 1892. Son of John & Maria (McBRIDE) EASTERS. (Note: From cemetery and other records.)	NSF	NW	1	474
Easton	Ethel Bell	21 Jun 1913	2 Jun 1993	--	0634	ESE	21	691
Eaton	?	--	25 May 1913	“Mrs. Alf” EATON (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	N*	1	308
Eaton	Alva C	26 Dec 1872	16 Jun 1913	Husband of Lizzie (SCOTT) EATON. Married 30 Mar 1898. Son of George & Nancy (HARLAND) EATON. Lieut., Co. K, 159th Reg., Spanish American War. (Click here to view obituary.)	2151 2152	SC	11	340
Eaton	Charles L	1884	1929	Son of George F & Nancy E (HARLAND) EATON.	6658	NC	9		324
Eaton	Frederick B	1876	1951	Son of George F & Nancy E (HARLAND) EATON. Spanish American War, Co. K, 159^th Reg. Ind.	6661	NC	9		324
Eaton	George F	14 Nov 1845	30 Mar 1900	Husband of Nancy E (HARLAND) EATON. Married 24 Dec 1868. “Father” Pvt., Co. B, 10th Reg. Indiana Calvary.	6659 6660 6663	NC	10		324
Eaton	Infant	--	6 May 1911	(Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	NC	9	324
Eaton	Lizzie	5 Sep 1876	15 Apr 1903	nee SCOTT. Wife of Alva C EATON. Married 30 Mar 1898. Daughter of G W & Mandy SCOTT.	2151	SC	11	340
Eaton	Nancy E	1 Oct 1848	7 Aug 1928	nee HARLAND. Wife of George F EATON. Married 24 Dec 1868. “Mother”	6659 6660 6664	NC	10		324
Eaton	Russell D	1886	1919	Son of George F & Nancy E (HARLAND) EATON.	6657	NC	9		324
Edon	Clovia	--	22 Aug 1922	Age: 65 years. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	SW	17	591
Ellerbush	Edmund J	1870	1959	Husband of Sarah E ELLERBUSH.	0162	ESE	5	646
Ellerbush	John P	1892	1943	--	6564	NC	5		305
Ellerbush	Sarah E	1871	1944	Wife of Edmund J ELLERBUSH.	0162	ESE	5	646
Ellerbush	Willie T	1891	1936	--	6564	NC	5		305
Elliott	Frances Crowder	1904	1962	nee CROWDER. Daughter of Pleasant Lovell CROWDER & Mary CROWDER BROWN.	2350	SC	19	404
Ellis	Ethel	1898	1992	Wife of William ELLIS.	0050	ESE	2	654
Ellis	Harold Leon	6 Nov 1927	19 Oct 1944	Son of William ELLIS & Catherine I "Katie" (CULLIVAN) ELLIS MOORE SCHWANDER.	7559	NW	18		595
Ellis	William	1890	1947	Husband of Ethel ELLIS.	0050	ESE	2	654
Ellison	Mary	--	18 Feb 1911	(Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	SC	23	436
Elsfelder	Anna M	20 Mar 1892	3 Jun 1967	nee McGREGOR. Wife of Thomas D ELSFELDER. Married 19 Jul 1911. Daughter of Cyrus & Talitha McGREGOR.	7116	NC	27		455
Elsfelder	Nellie A	5 Aug 1891	13 Feb 1994	nee STULL. Wife of William H ELSFELDER. Daughter of Daniel & Ida Mae (SPEAGLE) STULL. (Click here to view obiuary.)	0136	ESE	4	667
Elsfelder	Thomas D	27 Oct 1890	16 Mar 1977	Husband of Anna M (MdGREGOR) ELSFELDER. Married 19 Jul 1911. Son of John D & Martha Jane (FLYNN) ELSFELDER.	7116	NC	27		455
Elsfelder	William H	1876	1956	Husband of Nellie A (STULL) ELSFELDER.	0136	ESE	4	667
Emberton	Eckles	--	12 Nov 1899	Brother of Victoria (EMBERTON) ALSUP. Aged: 33 Years.	0370	ESE	13	23
Engleman	Luretta	1873	1954	Daughter of John E & Minerva (PITMAN) ENGLEMAN.	7278	NW	5		507
Engleman	Sarah E “Sallie”	1863	--	Daughter of Jac. & Elizabeth ENGLEMAN. (Note: Sister of Dora E (ENGLEMAN) BROWN.)	6630	NC	8		312
Engler	Emma	5 Apr 1873	1 Dec 1946	nee McATEE. Wife of Jessie N ENGLER. Married 30 Sep 1891 in Pike County, Indiana.	2788	SW	12		554
Engler	Jessie N	12 Feb 1869	12 Sep 1951	Husband of Emma (McATEE) ENGLER. Married 30 Sep 1891 in Pike County, Indiana.	2788	SW	12		554
English	Harold Leroy	23 Oct 1938	23 Dec 1938	Infant son of Ivan Haskell & Magdalena Macil (KOLB) HASKELL. Age: 2 months. (Note: Originally found in cemetery records as Harold "Percy" English. Burial later confirmed from Birth Certificate and Certificate of Death. Both events were in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.)	NSF	ESE	13	26
Enlow	James W	18 Oct 1927	14 Feb 1980	First husband of Mary Ellen (KOLB) ENLOW KRUEGER. Son of David ENLOW & Cindy MITCHELL. AS US Navy, WW II.	7357	NW	8		514
Enochs	David Deon	--	9 Nov 1960	--	6205	SW	inf		557
Enos or Emos	Norton	--	17 Sep 1905	(Note: From cemetery records. All burials in this Lot are “single” graves. Handwriting is not always easy to read and spelling can be “creative.”)	NSF	NW	10	540
Ensley	Infant	--	Aug 1914	Infant of Earl E & Leland ENSLEY	NSF	W	1	620
Epperson	Clarence E	1869	1949	Son of James S & Esther E (MAUCK) EPPERSON	1484	ENE	21	144
Epperson	Ellen	--	May 1932	Third wife of James S EPPERSON. Married 30 Mar 1880. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	ENE	21	144
Epperson	James S S	1830	May 1904	Husband of Caroline (BOREN) EPPERSON, 1^st, married 29 Sep 1853; Esther E (MAUCK) EPPERSON, 2^nd, married 19 Jan 1865; and Ellen SKINNER EPPERSON, 3^rd, married 30 Mar 1880.	1487	ENE	21	144
Ervin	Bobbie J	--	3 Feb 1931	Infant daughter of John & Bonnie ERVIN.	7535	NW	17a		596
Ervin	Catharina “Kate”	abt 1835	11 Sep 1905	Age: 70 years. “Heart” (Note: From cemetery and health department records. Health department records show both the 4^th and 11^th as date of death, cemetery records show the death on the 11^th and burial on the 13^th.)	NSF	ENE	22	174
Ervin	Frank	abt 1863	31 May 1939	Age: 76 years. (Note: From cemetery records. Surname spelled “Irviin.”)	NSF	ENE	22	174
Ervin	John F	abt 1830	17 Apr 1904	Sgt., 159^th Ind. Inf., Sp. Am. War. (Note: From cemetery and health department records.)	1505	ENE	22	174
Ervin	Robert	abt 1854	Mar 1926	(Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	ENE	22	174
Evans	Bessie Mae	1893	1960	--	2876	SW	16		581
Evans	Carrie H	abt 1875	--	nee THURMAN. Wife of George T EVANS. Married 3 Oct 1894. Daughter of Phil & Mattie (GRAY) THURMAN.	0966	ESE	32	243
Evans	Clyde	18 Apr 1889	15 Oct 1971	Husband of Martha H EVANS.	2942	SW	19		613
Evans	Douglas	6 Jul 1862	25 Mar 1904	Son of William H & Mary Jennie (KEYS) EVANS.	6621	NC	8		315
Evans	George T	abt 1871	--	Husband of George T EVANS. Married 3 Oct 1894. Son of William M & Mary I (SENDENNON) EVANS.	0966	ESE	32	243
Evans	Griffith	1880	1963	--	2878	SW	16		581
Evans	Harry	1873	--	Husband of Rosa A (BILDERBACK) EVANS. Married 20 Sep 1905 in Vigo County, Indiana.	2543	SC	28	464
Evans	Martha H	21 May 1890	6 Mar 1973	Wife of Clyde EVANS.	2942	SW	19		613
Evans	Mary I	29 May 1846	26 Jan 1907	nee SENDENNDON. Wife of William M EVANS. Aged: 61yrs. “Mother” “Heart Fever”	0963 0964 0992	ESE	33	243
Evans	Pauline	--	--	--	0962	ESE	32	243
Evans	Rosa A	1882	1920	nee BILDERBACK. Wife of Harry EVANS. Married 20 Sep 1905 in Vigo County, Indiana. (Note: Buried 23 Oct 1920.)	2543	SC	28	464
Evans	William H	4 Oct 1835	14 Nov 1895	Husband of Mary I (SENDENNON) EVANS. Aged: 60 Yrs. 1 Ms. 14 Ds. “Died at Oakland City, Ind.” “Father”	0965 0964 0991	ESE	33	243
Evans	William I	--	3 Jul 1882	Son of William H & Jane A EVANS. Aged 18 Yrs. 1 Months 10 Ds.	0995	ESE	33	243
Everly	Stella M	1894	1976	nee MOORE. Wife of W Stanley EVERLY. Married 10 Jul 1917. Daughter of Thomas G & Mollie E (CHANCEY) MOORE.	7590	NW	20		608
Everly	W Stanley	1890	1950	Husband of Stella M (MOORE) EVERLY. Married 10 Jul 1917. Son of J F & Hattie (ASH) EVERLY.	7590	NW	20		608
Evett	Mary Horrell	--	31 May 1937	Age: 80 years. (Note: From cemetery records.)	NSF	ENE	10	216
Ewing	Carrie Louise H	1877	1965	nee HORRALL. Wife of Fred R EWING. Married 14 Jun 1900. Daughter of Seth Oliver & Mary A (HARROD) HORRALL	2244	SC	14	353
Ewing	David	abt 1800	--	Husband of Sarah EWING. “Father”	1908	SC	3	264
Ewing	Edna F	1882	1961	Daughter of John W & Ella F EWING.	1965	SC	4	264
Ewing	Ella F	1851	1936	Wife of John W EWING.	1907	SC	3	264
Ewing	Fred Robert	1876	1962	Husband of Carrie Louise H (HORRALL) EWING. Married 14 Jun 1900. Son of John W & Ella (FELLOWS) EWING.	2243	SC	14	353
Ewing	Frederick R “Frank”	abt 1876	--	Son of John W & Ella F EWING.	1963	SC	4	264
Ewing	Harry W	--	3 Mar 1897	Son of John W & Ella F EWING. Age: 19 years.	1962	SC	4	264
Ewing	Ivadell	1897	1966	Wife of Samuel H EWING.	2201	SC	13	353
Ewing	John W	14 Feb 1850	23 Feb 1909	Husband of Ella F EWING. Son of David & Sarah EWING. “Apoplexy” 1st Mayor of the City of Princeton, 1884-1886	1907 Courtesy of the Princeton Mayor's Office	SC	3	264
Ewing	John W, Jr.	abt 1880	--	Son of John W & Ella F EWING. Age: 24 years.	1964	SC	4	264
Ewing	Samuel H	1885	1957	Husband of Ivadell EWING.	2203	SC	13	353
Ewing	Sarah	8 Feb 1808	5 Aug 1896	“Mother”	1906	SC	3	264

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.