Jefferson County: Greenbriar Cemetery, Hanover Twp

GREENBRIAR CEMETERY

aka Butler-Wooley Cemetery

Section 2, Town 3, Range 9

Hanover Township

Jefferson County, Indiana

April 2001 Survey – done by Vivian L. Shatley

LAST NAME	FIRST	MIDDLE	BORN	DIED	INSCRIPTION(S)	COMMENTS
Barckdoll	David			Apr 15 1850	Age 40 yrs	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Barckdoll	John			1848		On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Bibb	Mary	J.	?? ?? 1837 (unable to read)	July 25 1887	Wife of James H. Bibb – there was some sort of inscription etched but has worn away	Stone broken, mended and has broken again
Brown	David		Jul 23 1821	Nov 13 1865		On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Brown	Fanny			May 9 1840	In memory of Fanny Brown who departed this life May 9^th 1840 in 22^nd yr of her age
Brown	James			Aug 30 1848	In memory of James Brown - died Aug 30 1848 in his 73^rd yr	Appears to have been a lot more on stone as this info is the top 1/3 but can’t read due to weathering
Brown	William	L.		Aug 5(?) 1855	Son of David & Mary L. Brown Age 13 mos & 6 days	Stone is badly weathered – believe day of death is 5^th.
Butler	Amos			Jun 29 1837	In memory of Amos Butler who departed this life June 29^th 1837 - Aged 68 years & 21 days
Butler	Benjamin			Jul 23 1855	In the 39^th year of his age	Weathered badly in places
Butler	George	F.	Jan 28 1821	Dec 18 1826	In memory of George F. Butler – son of Amos & Mary Butler	Jan 28 1821 – Dec 18 1826 dates were on the 1941 DAR records but stone was broken and no dates seen
Butler	Jesse			Dec 28 1844	In memory of Jesse Butler who died Dec 28^th 1844 -Aged 28 years & 18 days
Butler	Jonathan			Aug 24 1845	In 74^th year	Stone is broken and buried in ground. Death date and inscription are for 1941 DAR record
Butler	Mary			May 17 1847	Consort of Amos Butler departed this life May 17^th 1847 – Aged 60 years 4 mo & 21 days
Butler	Mary			May 24, 1841	Daughter of Amos & Mary Butler departed this life May 24^th 1841 – Aged 22 years 7 mo & 17 days
Chamberlain	Isaac			Sep 18 1837	In memory of Isaac Chamberlain who departed this life Sept 18 1837 in the 38 year of his age
Coons	Ethel		Sep 22 1903	Aug 24 1904		On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Daugherty	Claude		Feb 5 1904	----------		Same stone as Helen
Daugherty	Ethel	Grady	1892	1971		On stone with Hezekiah Grady
Daugherty	Helen		Jan 18 1907	Oct 21 1977		Same stone as Claude
Dinwiddie	Archibald			Aug 30 1818	Aged 46 years 3 mo	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Dinwiddie	Elizabeth			Jan 30 1840	Consort of Archibald Dinwiddie – Aged 39 years	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Dinwiddie	Mary	R.		Jul 24 1852	Aged 10 years	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Dinwiddie	Nancy			Aug 4 1861	Wife of Alexander Dinwiddie – Aged 58 years 11 mo	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Dinwiddie	Thomas	A.		Nov 21 1859	Aged 11 years	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Duncan	Cornelia			Dec 29 1848	Consort of David Duncan – Aged 32 years 1 mo & 22 ds	The 1941 DAR record showed age as 37 yrs
Finn	June	A. Daugherty	1926	1967	Our Beloved	Buried with the Daugherty family
Gassert	Clifford	E.	May 6 1922	Feb 17 1979		3 names on same stone: LeRoy, Minnie and Clifford
Gassert	Donald	Ray	Apr 20 1927	Mar 23 1980	Pvt US Army World War II
Gassert	Frederic		Jul 22 1823	Feb 5 1903		The 1941 DAR record shows death year as 1894 and first name as Frederick
Gassert	Jacob		Sep 28 1856	Oct 26 1940		Same stone as Katie
Gassert	Katie		Mar 22 1858	Oct 20 1940		Same stone as Jacob
Gassert	LeRoy	C.	May 13 1898	Nov 13 1985	Pvt US Army World War I	Military provided plack
Gassert	LeRoy	C.	May 13 1898	Nov 13 1985		3 names on same stone: LeRoy, Minnie and Clifford
Gassert	Louis		Nov 28 1819	Apr 5 1894
Gassert	Minnie	M.	May 19 1900	Apr 17 1966		3 names on same stone: LeRoy, Minnie and Clifford
Gassert	Patricia	C.	Jul 28 1927	Apr 8 1971
Gassert	Stanley	F.	Feb 9 1885	Jul 4 1975	Pvt US Army World War I
Gassert	Walter		Feb 4 1891	Nov 13 1892	Son of J & K Gassert – Gone to be an angel
Gibson	Caroline			Mar 8 1917	Aged 50 years
Gibson	Dorcas			Aug 31 1905	Aged 50 years	Only “Dor” with death and age remains of broken stone
Gibson	Sallie		Born in Virginia 1821	Nov 4 1904	Lettering at top too worn to read – “Our Dear Mother” ???	The 1941 DAR record indicated birth year as 1820
Gibson	William		1836	1922	Civil War Veteran	Piece of marble in ground between William & Caroline Gibson – no markings
Gibson Sr.	William		1818	Sep 28 1895	Born in Virginia in 1818	Stone broken off base
Gibson Sr.	William		Virginia 1818	Sep 28 1895		The 1941 DAR record indicated first name of Walter – Stone broken from base & badly worn
Grady	Hezekiah		1861	1930	Mortar Board Emblem on stone	On stone with Ethel Daugherty Grady
Hackney	Alexander	P.	1904	1953
Hackney	Louise	B. Gibson	Sep 8 1874	Mar 23 1922		The 1941 DAR record indicated first name as Louis. Buried with the Gibson family.
Hackney	William	J.	1872	1964
Hampton	Louise	C. Daugherty	1924	1966	Our Darling	Buried with the Daugherty family
Hopkins	John			Mar 24 1824	In memory of John Hopkins – who departed this life Mar 24^th 1824 in 73^rd yr of his age
Hyatt	John	W.	Aug 6 1864	Oct 24 1888		On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Johnson	Barbara	A.	Aug 11 1935	Jan 10 1974	Wife and mother – Safe with Jesus
Johnson	Barbara	Jane	1935	1974		Temporary marker by Barnes Funeral Home
Kessler	Carolyn	C.	Mar 6 1942	Dec 11 2000	Married Jun 22 1960	Same stone as Eldon R.
Kessler	Eldon	R.	Sep 28 1941	----------	Married Jun 22 1960	Same stone as Carolyn
Kessler	Hattie		1880	1943		On same stone as William
Kessler	Infant daughter		Dec 25 1904	Jan 1 1905	Infant daughter of Wm & H Kessler
Kessler	Louella	M.	Aug 25 1920	-------		On same stone as Vernon
Kessler	Louis		Apr 1823	Feb 12 1916		On same stone as Mary
Kessler	Mary		Jun 20 1899	Jan 27 1900	Daughter of Wm and Dora Kessler	Small stone with a lamb
Kessler	Mary	Schafer	Dec 24 1828	Aug 6 1908	His wife	On same stone as Louis
Kessler	Vernon	W.	May 3 1909	Apr 22 1989		On same stone as Louella
Kessler	William	E.	1870	1940		On same stone as Hattie
Leland	Nancy		Mar 16 1829	May 15 1863	Wife of Edwin G.	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Meineke	Helen		Apr 6 1897	Mar 17 1899	Looks like it might say daughter above name	On the 1941 DAR record no months and dates of birth or death were provided
Mount	Amos		Mar 12 1769	Dec 23 1836	In memory of Amos Mount	On the 1941 DAR records the death date is shown as Jan 3 1836
Mount	Aseneth		Sep 12 1777	Jul 9 1837	In memory of Aseneth Mount	On the 1941 DAR records name is spelled Asenath
Mount	Jane		Aug 25 1820	Jun 26 1838		On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Mount	John	L.	Sep 25 1805	Oct 11 1837	In memory of John L. Mount
Mouser	Alonzo	C.	Oct 15 1865	Jan 31 1939
Mouser	Louisa		May 27 1870	Nov 17 1941
Mouser	Marie		Jan 7 1910	Jan 7 1910	Infant daut of A. & L. Mouser – born and died Jan 7 1910
Oldaker	Bernice	M.	May9 1907	Jan 8 1999	In loving memory of our mother, grandma, gg, and friend – in our hearts forever – beloved wife of Wm. Oldaker – married June 1929
Oldaker	William	T.	Jun 20 1904	May 1 1981	Masonic emblem, Ind. Volunteer Firemen’s Ass’n emblem, Rotary International emblem
Oldaker	Wm.	Alonzo	Apr 21 1932	Jan 1 1933	Son of Wm T and B.M. Oldaker
Patterson	Noble	B.	Feb 1 1841	Dec 9 1847		On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Ramsay	Alexander	D.	Mar 19 1840	Mar 12 1901
Ramsay	Alice	B.	1854	1885	Wife of James T. Ramsey	The 1941 DAR record did not include middle initial of husband
Ramsay	Elizabeth			May 24, 1915	His wife	Alex D. Ramsay is husband
Ramsay	Infant					One stone – no dates – Tommy Ramsay, Mary Ramsay and Infant
Ramsay	Mary					One stone – no dates – Tommy Ramsay, Mary Ramsay and Infant
Ramsay	Mary	Punshon	Jun 8 1808	Apr 24 1886	w. of Thomas L.
Ramsay	Thomas				3d PA, Mil., Rev. War
Ramsay	Thomas	L.	Feb 19 1802	May 2 1870		The 1941 DAR record indicates day of death as May 7
Ramsay	Tommy					One stone – no dates – Tommy Ramsay, Mary Ramsay and Infant
Saam	Joseph	William	Nov 22 1823	Oct 6 1856		On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Sample	John	Michael	Apr 23 1949	Jun 2 1997	Class of 1967 Valedictorian – guitar symbol on stone
Schmidlapp	Edward	F.	1869	1966		One stone with Edward, Emma & Oscar’s information
Schmidlapp	Emma	S.	1859	1958		One stone with Edward, Emma & Oscar’s information
Schmidlapp	John	C.	Oct 22 1825	Feb 28 1884		Column stone, covered entirely in moss. John’s engraving looks to be on the “protected side” – could there have been other entries
Schmidlapp	John	D.	Dec 28 1791	Mar 20 1868		On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Schmidlapp	Mathilda		Mar 18 1837	Feb 2 1868	Dau of J.lC. & Mary M.	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Schmidlapp	O.	P.		Aug 29 ----	Age 68 years	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Schmidlapp	Oscar	P.	1873	1934		One stone with Edward, Emma & Oscar’s information
Schmidlapp	Sophia		Feb 19 1790	Jan 29 1872	Wife of J.D.	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Schneider	Elizabeth	Schafer	Dec 24 1826	Oct 27 1900	His wife	Wife of George Sr.
Schneider	Horace		Feb 2 1887	Aug 5 1888	s. of Geo. & Mary	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Schneider	Jacob		Nov 11 1831	Mar 19 1905		On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Schneider	Katherine		Sep 21 1836	Nov 6 1917	Wife of Jacob Jr.,	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Schneider	Mamie	Belding	Olney, IL Aug 14 1870	Dec 18 1901	Wife of Jacob Jr.,	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Schneider	Mary	C.	Sep 11 1860	Mar 10 1950		On 1941 DAR records no death date was indicated
Schneider	Oscar	E	Aug 7 1895	Apr 1939		Footstone: Oscar E. Schneider – Illinois
Schneider, Jr.	George		Feb 2 1862	Jan 18 1931
Schneider, Sr.	George		Dec 2 1829	Sep 13 1908
Schreiber	Henry		Sep 29 1820	Feb 15 1881		The 1941 DAR record spells name Schrieber
Schreiber	John		Sep 9 1860	Nov 29 1917
Schreiber	Julia		1868	1871	Inf. Dau. Of H. & R. Schreiber	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Schreiber	William	H. S.	Oct 23 1864	Nov 29 1886		The 1941 DAR record does not indicate a 2^nd initial and spells name Schrieber
Schuh	George		1809	1867
Schuh	Julius		1863	1939
Schuh	Mary	A.	1837	1911	His wife	Wife of George
Schuh	Richard	E.	1860	1939
Schumann	Caroline			Jun 12 1864	Daughter of E. & M. Schumann – Aged 3 weeks	The 1941 DAR record did not show day of death, just mo & yr.
Schumann	Charles	August	Jul 16 1854	Mar 13 1938
Schumann	Edward	C.	Jan 22 1868	Nov 12 1940
Schumann	Emil		Jan 18 1852	Dec 12 1924	Son of E & M Schumann
Schumann	Emil		Feb 27 1827	Apr 4 1884	Even so, father, for so it seemed good in thy sight
Schumann	George		May 5 1865	Mar 27 1931	Son of E & M Schumann	The 1941 DAR records showed birth as Nov 5, 1859
Schumann	Josephine		Jan 26 1863	Sep 28 1908	Daughter of E & M Schumann – Her many virtues form the noblest monument to her memory.
Schumann	Margaretha		Aug 20 1832	Aug 1 1915	Wife of Emil Schumann – Her children rise up and call her blessed
Schumann	Mathilde		Nov 5 1859	May 7 1927	Daughter of E & M Schumann	The 1941 DAR records spelled her name as Methilda
Schumann	Sarah	E. Cisco	Nov 8 1867	Feb 3 1926	Wife of Chas. Schumann
Settle	Mary	A.		Aug 8 1864	In 49^th yr	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Simenton	Elizabeth			Jul 29 1821	Age 77 yrs	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Snyder	Charles		Jan 28 1867	Aug 9 1935	Son of Jacob & Katherine	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Snyder	Eliza	M. Comingore	Jul 18 1869	May 12 1919	Wife of C. Snyder	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Sponsel	Carolina				In memory of the children of Nicholas & Rachel Sponsel	One stone with the childrens names – no dates provided – Names: Martin, Emil, Carolina, Charley, Lissette, Louisa, Catherine, Mathilda, Rosa, Cora
Sponsel	Catherine		Jan 8 1865	Mar 11 1945
Sponsel	Catherine				In memory of the children of Nicholas & Rachel Sponsel	One stone with the childrens names – no dates provided – Names: Martin, Emil, Carolina, Charley, Lissette, Louisa, Catherine, Mathilda, Rosa, Cora
Sponsel	Charley				In memory of the children of Nicholas & Rachel Sponsel	One stone with the childrens names – no dates provided – Names: Martin, Emil, Carolina, Charley, Lissette, Louisa, Catherine, Mathilda, Rosa, Cora
Sponsel	Cora				In memory of the children of Nicholas & Rachel Sponsel	One stone with the childrens names – no dates provided – Names: Martin, Emil, Carolina, Charley, Lissette, Louisa, Catherine, Mathilda, Rosa, Cora
Sponsel	Emil				In memory of the children of Nicholas & Rachel Sponsel	One stone with the childrens names – no dates provided – Names: Martin, Emil, Carolina, Charley, Lissette, Louisa, Catherine, Mathilda, Rosa, Cora
Sponsel	John		Bavaria Germany	Aug 19 1912	Age 83 years
Sponsel	John			Aug 19 1912	Born in Bavaria Germany – Aged 83 years – Corp’l Co. E 11^th Rg. Mo. Vol. Cav.	Stone is inside Schumann fenced section – there is a fenced Sponsel section – buried in wrong area???
Sponsel	Lissette				In memory of the children of Nicholas & Rachel Sponsel	One stone with the childrens names – no dates provided – Names: Martin, Emil, Carolina, Charley, Lissette, Louisa, Catherine, Mathilda, Rosa, Cora
Sponsel	Louisa				In memory of the children of Nicholas & Rachel Sponsel	One stone with the childrens names – no dates provided – Names: Martin, Emil, Carolina, Charley, Lissette, Louisa, Catherine, Mathilda, Rosa, Cora
Sponsel	Louisa	C.	Jul 24 1862	Aug 3 1892	Daughters of N & R. Sponsel	Same stone as Matilda
Sponsel	Martin				In memory of the children of Nicholas & Rachel Sponsel	One stone with the childrens names – no dates provided – Names: Martin, Emil, Carolina, Charley, Lissette, Louisa, Catherine, Mathilda, Rosa, Cora
Sponsel	Mathilda				In memory of the children of Nicholas & Rachel Sponsel	One stone with the childrens names – no dates provided – Names: Martin, Emil, Carolina, Charley, Lissette, Louisa, Catherine, Mathilda, Rosa, Cora
Sponsel	Matilda	L.	Mar 5 1867	Oct 11 1892	Daughters of N. & R. Sponsel	Same stone as Louisa
Sponsel	Nicholas		1828	1911	At Rest	Same stone as Rachel
Sponsel	Rachel		1832	1920	His wife – At Rest	Same stone as Nicholas. The 1941 DAR records show her year of birth as 1830.
Sponsel	Rosa				In memory of the children of Nicholas & Rachel Sponsel	One stone with the childrens names – no dates provided – Names: Martin, Emil, Carolina, Charley, Lissette, Louisa, Catherine, Mathilda, Rosa, Cora
Stow	Mary			Aug 5 1836	Sacred to the memory of Mary consort of Horace Stow, who departed this life August 5^th, 1836, in the 30^th year of her age. Such was her amiability and sweetness of disposition that she lived in the confidence and bosoms of her acquaintances and died in the triumphs of faith.
Terry	James			Aug 27 1886	Age 54 years	On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Turner	Manley	C.		July 11 1840	In memory of Manley C. son of Rob’t & Mary Turner who died July 11 1840 in his 8^th year
Wallace	Nathaniel			Jan 24 1841	In memory of Nathaniel Wallace – departed this life Jan 24th, 1841 – Aged 89 years 8 mo & 10 days
Williamson	Joseph		Nov 22 1829	Oct 6 1856		On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Wooley	James		May 31 1788	May 1 1873
Wooley	Mary			Oct 20 1852	wife of James Wooley – died Oct 20, 1852 in the 55^th year of her age

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

1) Broken stone, no name visible Died April 15 1850 Aged ?

The stone is badly weathered.

Perhaps the stone of David Barckdoll.

2) Broken column style stone – has a book on it (maybe the Bible ?)

Wife of ? Born ? Died ?

Stone is badly weathered.

3) Broken column style stone

Unable to read anything on stone – badly weathered.

4) Badly weathered stone – beyond reading

Located next to William L. Brown

5) Stone in ground – weathered beyond reading

Located next to #4

6) Broken stone, has been mended and then broken again – top piece gone

Died July ?? 1816 (?)

7) Broken stone, has been mended and then broken again – top piece gone

Nothing readable

8) Badly weathered stone – unable to read anything

Between stones of William Schreiber and Henry Schreiber

Perhaps this is the stone of Julia Schreiber.

9) Stone broken off – all that remains is the base

To the right of George & Mary Schuh

10) Two broken stones – badly weathered – nothing readable

Behind Mary & James Wooley

11) Stone base only

12) Broken stone – no top half and bottom piece is buried.

Thou art gone to the grave

?? will not the place ??

Stone is between Jesse Butler and Mary Butler (daughter)

13) Stone broken – top piece missing

Departed this life Aug 4 1861 Aged 58 yrs 11 mos & 9 days

For a moment death divides ??

But when we have crossed its gloom

We shall then be resting with her

Ever ever, more at home.

Perhaps the stone of Nancy Dinwiddie.

14) Broken stone – badly weathered – nothing readable

Next to #13

15) Large stone SCHUMANN in the center of the wrought iron fenced plots of the Schumann family stones.

16) Broken stone – badly weathered – unable to read anything

Located between Amos Mount and Aseneth Mount

Perhaps this is the stone of Jane Mount noted in the 1941 DAR records.

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Jefferson County: Greenbriar Cemetery, Hanover Twp

GREENBRIAR CEMETERY