Burials in Watson Cemetery which is located west of Route 63 in Prairie Creek, Vigo Co., Indiana
SURNAME NAME MAIDEN NAME BIRTH DEATH REMARKS JARED Elsie F. -- 1884 1973 D/o Norman & Sedania (Little) " Emma C. -- 1885 28 Aug 1906 D/o Norman & Sedania (Little) " Maudie S. -- 1887 1890 D/o Norman & Sedania (Little) " Sedania "Mother" LITTLE 20 Jun 1855 1933 W/o Norman, d/o Elijah & Elizabeth (Switzer) Little JEWELL John W. -- 1868 1954 S/o William & Martha (Kester) " Nora M. WATSON 1869 1943 W/o John W., d/o Scarlet & Mahala (Harris) Watson JOHN Elizabeth I. -- 1918 1989 OSSW Frank H. " Frank H. -- 13 Dec 1896 2 Jun 1963 -- JOHNSON Betty J. CLARK -- -- W/o Ray T., d/o Stanley & Valoria (Myers) Clark " Cora Emily FOSTER 10 Dec 1876 22 Feb 1951 W/o Merrill, d/o D. Frank & Sarah A. (Frakes) Foster " James -- 1874 1951 S/o James Wesley & Margaret J. (Bunch) " John -- 1884 1956 S/o James Wesley & Margaret J. (Bunch) " *Levi -- 1845 1924 S/o Daniel & Elizabeth A. (Frakes); Ind. Vol. Inf. Co. K, 22 C133 " Mamie L. -- -- -- See KEEGAN " Mannie -- 1889 1954 W/o John " Mary Victoria MYERS 1855 1913 W/o Levi " Merrill -- 1 Feb 1877 22 May 1958 S/o Levi & Mary Victoria (Myers) " Paul E. -- 1922 1922 Infant s/o James Wesley & Sophia (Trautman) " *Ray -- 18 Feb 1909 18 Mar 1961 S/o James Wesley & Sophia (Trautman), Pvt. Btry. B 730 Field Arty, WWII " Ray T. -- 18 Nov 1924 3 Dec 1990 OSSW Betty J., md. 20 Feb 1945, p/o Douglas A. & Pamma R. " Sophia TRAUTMAN 1882 1958 W/o James Wesley " Stella -- -- -- See SULLIVAN KEEGAN Bessie E. PEARCE 5 Dec 1930 11 Jan 1998 D/o Dudley & Thelma (Summers) Pierce " Bonnie Lanore TAGUE 1900 1966 W/o Orphy, d/o James and Minnie (Hicks) Tague " Calep Patrick -- 27 Jun 1881 19 Mar 1957 S/o William and Mariah (Wilson) " Edcile -- 1891 1965 S/o William & Mariah (Wilson) " Effie Gertrude POWER 1891 1965 W/o Edcile, d/o William Power " Emery Sr. -- 13 Sep 1888 22 Feb 1963 S/o William & Mariah (Wilson) " Emory Jr. -- 23 May 1926 14 Apr 1994 S/o Emory & Ollie E. (Hazelett) " Fannie -- -- -- See MYERS " Fannie Avigil -- Oct 1862 2 Apr 1907 D/o Patrick & Patricia " Flossie Marie POWERS 1892 19?? W/o Vernon O., d/o Stephen & Ida (Kennedy) Powers " Herbert -- 2 Jul 1916 12 Feb 1921 S/o Calep P. & Mamie L. (Johnson) " Infants -- -- -- Son & Dau of E. & E. " Leathy Iva PERSINGER 1899 23 May 1980 W/o Calep P. " Lera Elma -- -- -- See FARRAND " Maime L. JOHNSON 1881 1923 W/o Calep P., d/o James Wesley & Margaret J. (Bunch) Johnson " Maria H. WILSON 3 Dec 1859 -- W/o William, d/o Caleb & Mary J. (Shattuck) Wilson " Orphy -- 28 Dec 1895 12 Sep 1969 S/o William & Mariah (Wilson) " Virginia Lee -- -- -- See HUNT " William -- 2 Aug 1849 29 Dec 1910 S/o Patrick & Patricia KENNEDY Eura -- 1881 1974 W/o John " *G.W. -- -- -- C.G., 7th Ind. Cav. " Infant -- 1902 1903 S/o John & Eura " John -- 1876 1950 -- KESTER Rosa -- -- -- See DOWELL KING Orion -- 11yrs 5mos 10 Jul 18?? S/o Eva (Thompson) KINSER Herman E. -- 1895 1983 OSSW Lela B. " Lela B. -- 1898 1934 OSSW Herman E. " Mary E. -- -- -- See WILSON " Norma Rae -- 18 Aug 1924 23 Mar 1938 -- " Patience -- 31 Mar 1820 22 Jun 1884 W/o Soloman " Soloman -- 14 Jan 1819 18 Nov 1872 -- KISER Martha J. -- -- -- See DRAKE LAYMAN Elizabeth Burton -- -- -- See MYERS " *John -- 24 May 1889 6 Aug 1947 Missouri Pfc 129 Coast Arty. LITTLE Ida Alice -- -- -- See WILSON " Rebecca -- -- -- See FARRAND " Sedania -- -- -- See JARED MALONE Emmett -- 13 Feb 1919 1 Jun 1991 OSSW Irene, md. 17 Aug 1947 " Irene CLARK 2 Dec 1916 -- W/o Emmett, d/o Stanley H. & Valoria (Myers) Clark MATER Hiram -- 1859 1921 -- " Mary E. -- 18 Mar 1850 7 Oct 1903 W/o Hiram MAY Amanda -- -- -- See WILSON McDONALD James -- 25 Dec 1861 -- One date " Mary -- -- -- See WHITLEY " Sarah -- 29yrs 3 Oct 1884 -- McDONNALL Joe -- 5 Dec 1916 7 Feb 2004 -- McPHEETERS Dode -- 1905 1968 -- MUNDELL Charles -- 1888 1912 "Son" " Grace E. -- -- -- See STREETER " Sedora A. -- Oct 1866 Feb 1898 31yrs 3mo 24da MYERS Ada H. -- 1898 1920 W/o Grant " Alice -- -- 13 May 1896 Stone broken " Annie NORRIS 1864 1935 W/o John C. " Elizabeth -- 1867 1941 W/o Reuben " Elizabeth Burton LAYMAN 4 Sep 1866 2 May 1941 -- " Fannie KEEGAN 13 Feb 1902 1989 W/o Leroy S., d/o William & Mariah (Wilson) Keegan " Fredrick -- -- -- Infant, same grave as Lurana " Fredrick -- 25 Nov 1877 3 Jan 1901 -- " George Sr. -- 1923/24 23 Sep 1998 S/o Pearl C. & Gertrude M. (Wright) " Gertrude M. WRIGHT 1895 1977 W/o Pearl C. " Grant -- 1893 1920 S/o John C. & Annie (Norris) " Irene G. -- 30 May 1915 22 Jun 1992 OSSW - w/o Scottie " Jennie Louise PRICE 1923 -- W/o Kenneth " Joel -- 29 Oct 1820 9 Feb 1856 1st h/o Mary Jane (Shattuck) Wilson " John C. -- 1862 1934 S/o Reuben & Lurana " John William -- 15 Aug 1932 24 Nov 1992 S/o Leroy S. & Fannie (Keegan), SK 3 US Navy, Korea " Julia -- 31 Jul 1871 6 Apr 1873 D/o Reuben & Lurana " Katie -- 6yrs 11mo 29 Mar 1878 D/o Reuben & Lurana " Kenneth L. -- 3 Apr 1924 2 Jan 1968 S/o Leroy & Fanny (Keegan) " Leroy Scott -- 1896 1946 S/o John C. & Annie (Norris) " Lurana -- 9 May 1839 14 Nov 1886 W/o Reuben " Mary Jane SHATTUCK -- -- W/o Joel, see WILSON " Mary Victoria -- -- -- See JOHNSON " Mattie -- 4 Aug 1864 8 Jan 1885 W/o John C. " Orphelia -- 18 Jan 1874 29 Mar 1878 -- " Pearl C. -- 1892 1957 S/o John C. & Annie (Norris) " *Pearl Wayne -- 8 Dec 1946 16 Mar 1967 S/o Pearl & Gertrude (Wright); IN Pfc. Co. F, 7 Mar. Div., Vietnam P.A. " Reuben -- 28 Sep 1836 -- S/o John F. & Susanna " Sarah -- 2 Jun 1918 30 Apr 1951 -- " Sarah Alice -- 28 Jan 1851 8 Jan 1863 D/o Joel & Mary J. (Shattuck) " *Scottie -- 2 Jun 1916 30 Apr 1951 S/o Leroy & Fanny (Keegan), IN Tech. 5, 879 Ord. Ham. Co., WWII " Susanna -- 1 Dec 1850 30 Aug 1865 D/o Joel & Mary J. (Shattuck) " Susie -- 8yrs -- -- " Tammy Lynn -- 20 Dec 1967 19 Apr 1987 -- " Valoria E. -- -- -- See CLARK " Wayne -- -- -- S/o Grant & Ida " ???? -- 22 Apr 1857 21 Feb 1882 Stone broken MYLES Edith -- -- -- See WILSON NORRIS Annie -- -- -- See MYERS " Charles W. -- 1859 1938 -- " Estella -- 1880 1949 -- " Garrett W. -- 22 Jul 1901 6 Oct 1969 -- " Gertrude -- 4 Feb 1913 18 Mar 1925 D/o C.W. & E. " Ira J. -- 1905 1944 -- " Margaret -- 24 Feb 1834 3 Sep 1920 -- " Mary Ann -- 1868 1959 W/o Scott " Scott W. -- 1861 1947 -- Some information provided by Lila Drake. Thanks Lila!
Some information obtained from the transcriptions of Nelson Eddy and Virginia Wilholt in their books Cemeteries, Vigo County, Indiana: Volume II, South Section & Volume III, Middle Section.
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