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Oak Hill Cemetery

Patoka, White River Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:	38.4094 N Latitude; -87.5813 W Longitude
Congressional Location:	SW-1/4; SE-1/4; SECTION 24; TOWNSHIP 1S; RANGE 11W
Common Directions:	Located east of East Street, between Cross Street and School Street, on the northeast edge of Patoka.
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The following list is an attempt to show all known graves, using several different sources. There may be other graves which are unknown due to missing, unreadable, destroyed or broken markers. Photos by Daniel L Elliott, April 2010.
If you have knowledge of any other graves which may not be shown below, please drop us an e-mail and let us know.

Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes & Inscriptions	Photo# Photo	Sect- ion	Row
Taylor	Alex	1 Sep 1891	17 May 1972	Son of Harry & Mary (TURNER) TAYLOR. Indiana, Private, U.S. Army, W.W. I	2347	E	2 442 E-C
Taylor	David M	31 May 1907	1 Aug 1979	Son of Jacob B & Laura F (HIGBIE) TAYLOR. “7^th Son”	3443	W	6
Taylor	Edith M	12 Sep 1904	19 Sep 1978	nee STEVENS. Wife of Marvel L TAYLOR. Daughter of Charles A & Florence (WISE) STEVENS.	3507	W	7
Taylor	Harvey W	25 Apr 1926	25 Apr 1926	Son of Marvel L & Edith M (HIGBIE) TAYLOR	3507	W	7
Taylor	Jacob B	4 Apr 1864	3 Apr 1927	Husband of Laura F (HIGBIE) TAYLOR. Son of Joseph & Mary (HORNETTS or HOWETTS) TAYLOR. "Proud Parents of Seven Sons"	3444	W	6
Taylor	Josephine M	2 Mar 1930	2 Mar 1930	Daughter of Thomas D & Mary B TAYLOR.	3440	W	6
Taylor	Laura F	2 Feb 1874	10 Feb 1946	nee HIGBIE. Wife of Jacob B TAYLOR. Daughter of Nathaniel & Martha (SINGER) HIGBIE. "Proud Parents of Seven Sons".	3444	W	6
Taylor	Loretta Jean	1 Feb 1925	12 Oct 1926	Daughter of Thomas D & Mary B (BYRD) TAYLOR.	3441	W	6
Taylor	Marvel L	7 Mar 1900	26 Aug 1979	Husband of Edith M (STEVENS) TAYLOR. Son of Jacob B & Laura F (HIGBIE) TAYLOR.	3507	W	7
Taylor - Hastings	Mary B	11 Aug 1905	16 Aug 1980	nee BISHOP. Wife of Thomas D TAYLOR, 1st; and ? HASTINGS, 2nd. Daughter of Herbert & Susan (BYRD) BISHOP.	3442	W	6
Taylor	Thomas D	3 Sep 1896	20 Jan 1954	First husband of Mary B (BYRD) TAYLOR HASTINGS. Son of Jacob & Laura (HIGBIE) TAYLOR.	3442	W	6
Tellejohn	Benjamin H	13 Jan 1889	8 Nov 1973	Husband of Jennie M TELLEJOHN. Indiana, Major, U.S. Army, W.W. I & W.W. II	2308	E	1 414 E-C
Tellejohn	Jennie M	23 Apr 1891	11 Jul 1987	Wife of Benjamin H TELLEJOHN.	2309	E	1 414 E-B
Thacker	Catherine	1864	26 Sep 1977	(Stone is now illegible, except for name.)	2378	E	2
Thomas	Esra	15 Feb 1796	30 Aug 1879	Age 83 yrs. 6 mos. 15 dys.	Headstone not found or not identifiable.	?	?
Thompson	Catherine	1839	2 Sep 1926	nee RHADON. Wife of James THOMPSON. Daughter of William RHADON. (Same stone as her daughter, Carnelia J (THOMPSON) DAUGHERTY. (Born in Edgenatntown, Ireland) "Mother - Daughter" Age, 87 yrs. 6 mos. 14 dys.	2570	E	5
Thompson	Charles H	--	22 Oct 1918	Son of Joseph & Mary Ellen (HUMPHREYS) THOMPSON. (Same stone as Evelyn Marie THOMPSON) Age 3 ½ years.	2761	E	8
Thompson	Charlotte P	24 Dec 1907	8 Aug 1995	Wife of Haskell E THOMPSON.	3673 3674	W	10
Thompson	Ella M	1897	1918	Wife of Joseph “Joe” THOMPSON	2762	E	8
Thompson	Elmer	1 Feb 1897	30 Jul 1920	Son of Joseph & Mary Ellen (HUMPHREYS) THOMPSON. (Alternate source gives date of death as 31 Jul 1920) WW I.	2493	E Lot 466	3
Thompson	Ethel V	9 Jan 1904	2 Sep 1923	Daughter of Joseph & Mary Ellen (HUMPHREYS) THOMPSON.	2492	E	3
Thompson	Evelyn Marie	--	25 Oct 1918	Infant daughter of Joseph & Mary Ellen (HUMPHREYS) THOMPSON. (Same stone as Charles H THOMPSON)	2761	E	8
Thompson	Haskell E	11 Sep 1898	17 Feb 1976	Husband of Charlotte P THOMPSON	3673	W	10
Thompson	Jesse	7 Jan 1889	7 Jan 1967	Indiana, Private, Company "A", 317th. Service Battalion, QMC, W.W. I	2621	E	6
Thompson	Joseph J	1849	1947	Husband of Mary E THOMPSON. (Another stone shows born 1850 & died 1947)	2491 2494	E	3
Thompson	Maggie M	1877	1937	Wife of Moses S THOMPSON	2475	E	3
Thompson	Mary E	1860	1949	Wife of Joseph J THOMPSON	2491	E	3
Thompson	Mary Ellen	--	18 Oct 1918	nee HUMPHREYS. Wife of Joseph THOMPSON. Daughter of George & Maud (PARKER) HUMPHREYS	Headstone not found or not identifiable.	?	?
Thompson	Moses Stewart	21 Nov 1873	1943 (Mar 1942?)	Husband of Margruite Mae "Maggie" (EVANS) THOMPSON. Married 14 Jun 1893. Son of Robert D & Lydia (CUNNINGHAM) THOMPSON.	2475	E	3
Thompson	Murrel Stewart	14 Aug 1909	12 Dec 1976	Husband of Ruby THOMPSON. Son of Moses Stewart & Margruite Mae "Maggie (EVANS) THOMPSON. (Son: Murrel Stewart, Jr.)	2476	E	3
Thompson	Ora M	3 Sep 1896	1 Sep 1968	Wife of Walter THOMPSON.	2338	E	2
Thompson	Walter	16 Jun 1906	23 Dec 1971	Husband of Ora THOMPSON.	2338	E	2
Thorne	Nellie B	29 Jan 1919	24 Dec 2010	nee MOORE. Wife of Verner F THORNE. Daughter of William P & Pauline (STEARS) MOORE. (Click here to view obituary.)	2116	EA	2
Thorne	Verner F	9 Apr 1912	4 May 1986	Husband of Nellie B (MOORE) THORNE. Son of Frank & Evelyn THORNE. (Click here to view obituary.)	2116	EA	2
Trader	Martha L	24 Feb 1940	17 Feb 2012	nee MARVEL. Daughter of Eldon & Nora (SPEIGHT) MARVEL. (Click here to view obituary.)	4014	EA	3
Trippet	David R	1873	1941	Husband of Mary M TRIPPET	3499	W	7
Trippet	Mary M	1876	1964	Wife of David R TRIPPET	3499	W	7
Truckey	Mary A	1846	1912	nee SPAULDING.	3167	W	1
Truelock	Nadine	29 Apr 1919	26 Apr 2004	nee BERRYHILL. Wife of Russell J TRUELOCK	3101	EA	4
Truelock	Russell J	18 Sep 1916	27 May 1990	Husband of Nadine (BERRYHILL) TRUELOCK	3101	EA	4
Tucker	Maggie Bertha	22 Sep 1901	11 May 1989	Wife of Samulel R TUCKER. "Mother" "In God's Care"	2500	E	4
Tucker	Robert James	21 Jul 1923	27 Nov 1950	Son of Samuel R & Maggie Bertha TUCKER. Indiana, Cpl., Company "E", 24th. Infantry, W.W. II & Korea, Purple Heart. Killed in action in Korea. (Click here to view obituary and newspaper article.)	2499 2501	E	4
Tucker	Samuel R	1898	1939	Husband of Maggie Bertha TUCKER. "Father"	2498	E	4
Turpen	Mary J	15 Apr 1862	9 Oct 1939	Wife of F M TURPEN	2966	E	12
Turpin	?	?	?	(Unmarked grave in plot owned by Pauline TURPIN.)	2697	E	7
Turpin	Belle	1863	1940	Wife of Clark William TURPIN. “Mother”	3417	W	5
Turpin	Clark William	1845	8 May 1928	Husband of Belle TURPIN. Son of Jefferson TURPIN. “Father” Age 83 yrs. 8 mos. 2 dys.	3416	W	5
Turpin	Kenneth E	17 Mar 1916	13 Jan 1982	Husband of Pauline M (MILBURN) TURPIN. TEC5, U.S. Army, W.W. II	2698 2699	E	7
Turpin	Morris W	19 Oct 1887	16 Sep 1960	Indiana, Private, 2, Company 1, DEV Battalion, W. W. I	2849	E	10
Turpin	Pauline M	2 Mar 1916	23 Jun 2000	nee MILBURN. Wife of Kenneth E. TURPIN. Daughter of Preston & Nora (HARRIS) MILBURN	2698	E	7
Tweedy	Charles Thomas	21 Feb 1852	18 Feb 1894	Aged 41 Ys. 11 Ms. 27 Ds.	3704	W	11
Underwood	Helen Pearl	29 Jul 1911	12 Oct 2001	Wife of Maurice E UNDERWOOD	3326	W	3
Underwood	Maurice E	2 Nov 1909	29 Jul 1998	Husband of Helen Pearl UNDERWOOD.	3326	W	3
Unger	Goldie B	3 Apr 1899	6 Jul 1965	Wife of Ross K UNGER	3624	W	10
Unger	Ross K	27 Nov 1897	--	Husband of Goldie B UNGER	3624	W	10
Voorhees	Elizabeth C	15 Mar 1829	19 Feb 1908	nee CASPER. Wife of Holmes VOORHEES	3765	W	12
Voorhees	Holmes	1 Jan 1824	26 Jan 1895	Husband of Elizabeth C (CASPER) VOORHEES. "His life was a triumph of virtue, his death was a triumph of faith. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, for they rest from their labors and their works do follow them"	3764 3766	W	12

The above (without photographs) was originally transcribed in April, 2002, and submitted by Georgia McEllhiney; corrections and updates, May 2010 by Daniel L Elliott.

Sections and Rows:

The cemetery plat recorded 24 Nov 1883 contains east (E) and west (W) sections, each with 13 north-south rows. An east addition (EA) containing 5 north-south rows was recorded 17 Jul 1973. For purposes of this listing, rows were numbered beginning on the west side of each section.

2247 East section, looking south.	2249 West section, looking south.
2618 East section, looking north.	2987 East addition, looking north.