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Carmel Cemetery

United Presbyterian Church
Sec. 15-3-9

Hanover Township
Jefferson County, Indiana

June 2001 Survey – done by Vivian L. (McDonald) Shatley
For the Jefferson County Genealogical Society

KEY:  SS = Same Stone, W = Wife, S = Son, D = Daughter, y = years, m = months, d = days 

COMMENTS:
The following stones were found but could not be accurately identified:

1. 4 Corner Stones:  L             L             Found between William N. Tilley Sr. and Jesse E. Sedam
                                   J              J

2. Small stone between Dennis Troy Poling and Darrell R. Poling – inscription reads “PARK”.  It does not appear there is enough space for a grave there – perhaps 3 inches on each side of the stone to the other stones.

3. Two small corner stones – “M” – beside James K. Millican

4. Large stone with the name MATTHEWS and no other inscription

5. Small stone – no apparent name inscription – to the left of Ella Richardson – “Grandma”

6. Small stone – “Infant”, to the left of Grace Lytle

7. There is a small white stone with all etching gone – it is beside Harriet J. Adams

8. There is a small gray stone with all etching gone – it is between the William Matthews stone and the James Matthews stone.

9. Large stone turned sideways with the name HAMILTON and no other inscription – stones of Martha, James, Mary Ann, Jane Harper, Jane, Mary, John and William all lead to the large stone.

10. Stone broken off base, pedestal type with “Holy Bible” etched in book on top – no names or dates appear to have ever been engraved on the stone.

11. There is a small stone to the left of Elenbaas that says “Mother”

12. There is a stone between John A. Baird and Jane Park – the name has been broken off and most of the remaining stone is unreadable – “W of William -------“

13. There is a stone between Joseph Park and Samuel Hutchings – all that is readable of the stone is Margaret J.

14. There is a piece of fieldstone stuck in the ground to the left of Joseph A. Lyle – no visible markings.

15. Badly weathered stone – only etching visible is Died Jan 27 1862 and the date is a “best guess”.  The stone is to the left of Thomas Taylor.

16. Small stone – “M.H.P.A.” – Assumed to mark Mary Herron Pollock Arnott’s grave – it is to the right of Rev. Moses and Mary Arnott combined stone.

17. Stone with initials E.C., died Aug 13, 1852, aged 1 month.  There is no last name on the stone but it is located to the right of Francis M. Cavett’s stone.

18. Stone broken, only bottom remains with no information.  It is located between Ann H. Taylor and Margaret Crawford

19. Stone broken, name gone:  Born Nov ?? 1814, Died Oct 27 1891.  Stone located between Margaret J. Crawford and Alexander B. Clegg

20. Stone broken, badly weathered, unable to decipher any etchings.  Stone located between James Loughran and George Hanning.

21. Crypt with all etching gone due to extreme weathering.  Located between Margaret Morrow Fulton and Margaret Irvin

22. Stone with only first name readable – Nellie – all other etching eroded away.  Stone is between Mary Ann DeHaven Crawford and Robert Currie

23. Broken stone, only base remains stuck in ground – located between Mary Wasson and Martha E. Smith

24. Field stone – no visible markings – stone located by Samuel R. Mills

25. Another field stone – no visible markings – stone located between previous field stone and small square stone Wiley

26. Small square stone Wiley – no other etchings