Directions: Take Kessler Blvd,  mi. East of Illinois St. turn South onto Sunset Lane and before 5807, the Eli Lilly estate, turn left onto dirt road and go back over lawn to opening in trees.
Cemetery is behind estate.

From March thru June 2004, cemetery has been totally restored, the last of the 6 abandoned pioneer cemeteries in Washington Township to its former glory. By John Walters, of Grave Yard Groomers, cemetery restorationist professionals!

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12 BACON, Dema - d. Feb. 2, 1855 27y 8m 2d wife of Joel M.

11 BACON, Infant - d. Feb. 17, 1855 son of Joel M. & Dema aged 26d

09 BACON, Joel M. - d. Aug 23, 1870 49y 1m 19d

14 BACON, Lucy F. - d. July 21, 1850 5m 26d daughter of Joel M. & Dema

13 BACON, Sarah L. - d. Jul 7, 1851 5y 1m 12d daughter of Joel M. & Dema

10 BACON, ??? weathered stone - Can not read

50 BRYANT, C.F. - Co. C, 124th Indiana Infantry

06 BRADLEY, Catherine

06 BRADLEY, Martin L. - d. Jan 1858 age 6 months son of W.D. & S.A.

44 BOMGARDNER, Rebecca F. - d. Aug. 29, 1854 1y 6m 10d daughter of I. & E.

00 COLE, Albert Maynard - 1870 - 1928 HIS ASHES - MISSING STONE

55 DAY, George H. - No death date / Age 38 years / son of Uriah & Elizabeth C.

54 DAY, Isaac - d. Dec. 21, 1871, 69y 10m 19d, husband of Nancy

53 DAY, Nancy - b. Feb. 25, 1800 d. Sep. 3, 1869 wife of Isaac

47 EARLEY, Lafayette M. - d. Oct. 17, 1880 9m 4d

15 HARDING, William F. - d. Jul 23, 1877 5y 12d son of G. & H.E.

35 HESSONG, B.F. - d. Sep. 17, 1865 30y 9m 26d son of Peter & Catharine epitaph:
Thou art gone to thy rest brother, we will not weep for thee, for thou art now where oft
On earth, thy spirit longed to be, thou art gone to thy rest brother, death had no sting for
Thee, thy dear redeemers, might hath gained for thee the victory.

31 HESSONG, Catharine - d. Aug. 8, 1845 38y 1m 9d wife of Peter

42 HESSONG, David - d. Apr. 14, 1883 72y 5m 3d husband of Rebecca

43 HESSONG, Ernest F. - d. Jun. 10, 1874 age 3m 25d son of George M. & Susan

37 HESSONG, Henry M. - d. Feb. 4, 1847 age 9m son of David & Rebecca

41 HESSONG, Infant daughter of David & Rebecca No dates

39 HESSONG, Ira Isaiah - d. Feb 17, 1856 age 10m 17d son of David & Rebecca

40 HESSONG, Laura Jane - d. Mar. 13, 1857 age 11d daughter of David & Rebecca

32 HESSONG, Marinda - d. Aug. 11, 1850 age 1y 8m 27d daughter of Peter & Sarah

33 HESSONG, Peter - d. Oct. 11, 1860 57y 11m 25d Wives Sarah & Catharine

30 HESSONG, Rebecca F. - d. Sep. 8, 1847 age 2y 7m 13d daughter of Peter & Catharine

42 HESSONG, Rebecca (Bomgardner) - d. Jan. 2, 1870 age 54y 3m 18d wife of David

34 HESSONG, Sarah (Vanscyoc) - d. Aug. 20, 1879 age 61y 8m 25d wife of Peter

38 HESSONG, Sarah F. - d. Sep. 16, 1851 age 6y 5m 29d daughter of David & Rebecca

36 HESSONG, William D. - b. Nov. 27, 1853 d. Jul. 18, 1854 son of David & Rebecca

66 HUBBARTT, Drucilia - d. Oct. 25, 1870 age 39y 2m 23d wife of George G. epitaph: Gone home to wait for my friends.

65 HUBBARTT, George G. - b. Jul. 20, 1831 d. Dec. 16, 1878 husband of Drucilia

64 HUBBARTT, J.R. - d. Aug. 31, 1864 35y 3m 13d epitaph: He was a soldier in Co. D, 3rd Regiment, Missouri Calvary and died of disease contracted in the Army.

60 HUBBARTT, John G. - b. Aug. 17, 1826 d. Jan. 8, 1880 epitaph: Served 4 years in the late war.

63 HUBBARTT, Nancy - d. Apr. 1, 1865 76y 4m 2d wife of James epitaph: These are they, which came out of great tribulation and have washed their robes and made them while in the blood of the lamb.

24 KEELER, Charlotte - d. June 19, 1850 age 6m 29d daughter of F & R

25 KEELER, Rachel - d. Nov. 10, 1858 age 35y 5m wife of Foster epitaph: When you unto my grave do go, the gloomy place to see, I say to you who stand and view, prepare to follow me.

28 KRISE, Catharine A. - d. Jul 16, 1844 - 23 years old - wife of John

26 KRISE, George W. - d. Mar. 7, 1848 age 1m 7d. - son of John & Mary

27 KRISE, John - d. Jan. 16, 1881 age 76y 9m 15d - husband of Catherine A.

29 KRISE, Mary - d. Aug. 6, 1863 age not shown epitaph: Sleep mother dear and take thy rest, God called thee away, he thought it best; it was hard indeed to part with thee, but God`s strong arm supported me.

46 LOCKE, Sammy - b. Feb. 12, 1871 d. Feb. 12, 1873 son of W & S

69 MALIN, James M. - d. Apr. 12, 1864 - age 8y 9m 5d - son of James & Mary A.

51 MEDSKER, Michael - b. Mar. 12, 1818 d. Sep. 23, 1866 - husband of Nancy

52 METSKER, Elmer Roscoe - d. Aug. 19, 1868 - age 1y 7m 6d - son of Michael & Nancy

56 METSKER, Sarah A. - d. Jul 5, 1863 age 11m 23d daughter of M & N.A.

68 MILLER, Jacob - Company C. 42nd Indiana Infantry

18 MUSTARD, Caroline - d. Dec. 27, 1848 age 1m 11d.

17 MUSTARD, Joanna - d. May 20, 1861 - age 3y 9m 2d - daughter of J. & A.

00 OKEY, Lavina - b. Dec. 3, 1847 d. Mar. 22, 1875 - wife of Edward MISSING STONE

45 OKEY, Peter - b. Aug. 2, 1880 d. Sep. 19, 1880 - son of E. & M.

48 OKEY, Viola B. - b. Jan. 16, 1870 d. Jul. 21, 1871 daughter of E. & L.

00 PARSLEY, Martha d. Apr. 3, 1865 (also 2 infant children) age 42y wife of James

49 PRUITT, Theodore - b. Oct. 22, 1879 d. Mar. 30, 1881

16 ROBERTS, Anna (Vanscyoc) - b. Dec. 15, 1800 d. Sep. 7, 1863 epitaph: She was lovely, she was fair, and for awhile was giving, an Angel came and claimed his own, and took her home to Heaven.

08 ROBERTS, Jacob - b. Aug. 10, 1802 d. Mar. 9, 1875 - husband of Ruth Vanscyoc

05 ROBERTS, John A. - b. Feb. 5, 1867 d. Jul 30, 1881 son of Martin & Elizabeth A. age 14y 5m 15d

04 ROBERTS, Mary - d. Feb. 27, 1879 age 46y 3m 25d

07 ROBERTS, Ruth J. (Vanscyoc) - b. May 22, 1806 d. Feb. 21, 1858 51y 8m 30d wife of Jacob

70 SAVAGE, Albert - b. Mar. 29, 1874 d. Jul 31, 1875 son of T.J. & D.

67 SHARPE, David - d. Jun. 27, 1860 age 58y 7m 27d

62 SHEPARD, Mary - d. May 5, 1866 age 11y 9m ?d

57 SHOCK, Jacob - d. Feb. 19, 1866 age 44y 10m 28d

02 STANLEY, Amanda E. - d. May 3, 1867 - 14y 9m 22d - daughter of I.L. & E. epitaph: Amanda is dead, a child as sweet and fair, as opening rosebud, in the morning air.

03 STANLEY, Daniel - d. May 17, 1868 age 25y 4m 17d

01 STANLEY, Isaac W. - d. Aug. 24, 1873 age 25y 5m 18d - Masonic symbol - epitaph: A little time on earth be spent, till God for him his Angels sent, and then on time, he closed his eyes, to wake to glory in the skies.
59 SWORDS, Harriet E. - d. Sep. 24, 1862 daughter of John & J.

58 SWORDS, John - d. Dec. 26, 1862 age 40y 2m 12d husband of J.

61 THOMAS, Elizabeth - b. Nov. 28, 1798 d. Oct. 7, 1878

19 VANSCYOC, Caroline - d. Sep. 23, 1838 2y 10m 25d daughter of Lorenzo & Hannah

20 VANSCYOC, Hannah (Roberts) - d. Sep. 8, 1838 - age 32y 3m 12d wife of Lorenzo

22 VANSCYOC, Infant son - d. Sep. 8, 1838 son of Lorenzo & Hannah what happened in 1838 that took 3 lives within 30 days?

21 VANSCYOC, Lorenzo - b. Jul. 22, 1805 d. Sep. 1, 1876 husband of Hannah Roberts, 1st married Esther Jane Mustard

23 VANSCYOC, Marinda - d. Feb. 9, 1846 age 1m 29d