Marsh Creek Cemetery NAME BORN DIED OTHER INFORMATION CEMETERY ALLCORN, NEHEMIAH 10/04/05 05/24/56 CONSORT OF VICTORIA MARSH CK AYERS, MARGARET 08/01/21 06/03/51 WIFE OF JAMES MARSH CK AYRES, DAVID L. / / 02/22/61 AGE 18 YR. (AYERS ?) MARSH CK COCHRAN, JOSEPH W. 09/21/21 03/20/56 (aged 34y 5m 29d) MARSH CK DOUGAN, MARY E. 06/10/53 12/27/54 AGED 1Y, 6M, 17D MARSH CK DOUGAN, MARY E. 05/29/50 02/29/51 AGED 9 MOS. MARSH CK DOUGAN, SAMUEL 09/30/36 09/02/43 AGED 6Y 11M 2D MARSH CK EMBREE, ELIZABETH 06/13/1789 07/15/54 WIFE OF WILLIAM MARSH CK EMBREE, JAMES H. 01/13/45 01/11/55 SON OF JOSHUA & ELIZABETH MARSH CK EMBREE, JOHN 05/12/1799 04/16/30 (the Reverend) MARSH CK EMBREE, WILLIAM S. 01/18/44 09/23/51 SON OF J & P EMBREE MARSH CK ERWIN, ELIZABETH 00/00/11 11/03/45 (aged 34 yrs) MARSH CK HANNAH, NANCY / / 03/15/30 (bad stone, date ?) MARSH CK HOLLEN, NATHANIEL / / / / DIED 22nd ? AGE 55 ? MARSH CK KENDLE, CHARITY K. 08/14/44 08/28/44 (aged 14 days) MARSH CK KENDLE, JAMES M. 07/25/48 10/21/48 (aged 2m 26days) MARSH CK KENDLE, LURINDA J. 03/02/47 08/14/47 (aged 5 mo, 12 days MARSH CK KENDLE, NANCY M. 11/03/24 07/30/47 WIFE OF J.M. KENDLE MARSH CK KINDELE, JACOB A. 04/21/23 05/30/53 (aged 30y 1m 9d) MARSH CK LAGRANG, AMANDA / / 07/29/57 DAU. OF R. & H. MARSH CK LAGRANG, MATILDA 12/06/46 12/05/57 DAU. OF R. & H. MARSH CK LEGRANGE, AARON 05/23/1770 11/09/57 (aged 87yr 5mo 17d) MARSH CK LEGRANGE, ANNE 10/25/1776 05/11/60 (aged 84y 4m 16d) MARSH CK LEGRANGE, HENRY T. 09/02/43 10/28/43 SON OF R. & H. MARSH CK LEGRANGE, INFANT 09/05/45 09/05/45 DAU. OF R. & H. MARSH CK MANGRUM, SUSAN MARY 10/17/31 08/21/54 WIFE OF HENRY J. MARSH CK MCINTIRE, MARY H. 06/17/12 12/22/38 WIFE OF JAMES MARSH CK McMULLEN, ? MARIEN / / 09/04/35 FIRST NAME ALAN ? MARSH CK MILLER, ELIZABETH 11/18/10 03/25/40 WIFE OF NATHANIEL MARSH CK POLK, ANN 03/25/1778 07/22/53 WIFE OF JAMES POLK MARSH CK POLK, ELIZABETH R. 01/22/44 09/28/44 DAU. OF G.W. & M. MARSH CK POLK, GEORGE CALVIN 12/19/53 09/17/60 SON OF C & R MARSH CK POLK, INFANT / / / / SON OF A.H. & J. MARSH CK POLK, JULIAN 10/10/21 06/28/57 CONSORT OF A.H. POLK MARSH CK POLK, LUCIUS / / 12/12/54 SON OF A.H. & J. MARSH CK POLK, MARY C. 01/02/37 05/22/41 DAU. OF C & R MARSH CK POLK, RACHEL 06/02/12 08/20/55 WIFE OF CLAIBORN MARSH CK POLK, THEODORE 01/19/44 10/19/44 SON OF C & R POLK MARSH CK PRITCHETT, ELDORA J. 06/08/53 01/29/55 DAU. OF C.G. & M. MARSH CK SWEASEY, ELIZABETH 05/30/19 09/20/44 WIFE OF SANFORD MARSH CK SWEASEY, SANFORD 02/07/13 03/29/58 CONSORT OF MARY A. MARSH CK TICHENOR, FANNIE 08/24/25 09/22/39 DAU. DANIEL & JANE MARSH CK TICHENOR, JAMES M. / / / / SON OF DANIEL & EMMA MARSH CK TICHENOR, JANE 01/08/1799 08/18/41 WIFE OF DANIEL SR. MARSH CK TITCHENOR, ELIZA JANE 12/13/32 03/21/54 WIFE OF DANIEL N. MARSH CK UNKNOWN, BROKEN / / 10/19/00 AGED 7m 14d ?? MARSH CK WESTFALL, INFANT 12/25/55 12/25/55 SON OF H.L. & M.E. MARSH CK WHITEMAN, NANCY M. 02/20/25 03/10/47 WIFE OF SAMUEL MARSH CK WITHERSPOON, JOHN 12/11/1756 01/01/43 SAME STONE, MARGARET MARSH CK WITHERSPOON, MARGARET / / / / CONSORT, JOHN ? MARSH CK WOODS, CHARITY 05/19/48 08/22/50 DAU. OF R. & A. MARSH CK WOODS, DAVID D. 11/01/44 02/23/62 SON JM & EC, WAR VET MARSH CK WOODS, DAVID FRANKLIN 04/29/50 09/20/51 SON ISAAC H. & NANCY MARSH CK WOODS, DAVID L. 10/01/1780 03/04/41 (aged 60y 5m 3d) MARSH CK WOODS, ELIZABETH 08/15/40 08/19/44 DAU. OF R.D. & A. MARSH CK WOODS, ELIZABETH 04/30/1784 11/14/60 WIFE OF JOSEPH L. MARSH CK WOODS, INFANT 02/12/53 02/12/53 DAU. ISAAC & MARY A MARSH CK WOODS, ISAAC K. 03/03/24 06/03/26 SON OF J.L. & BETSY MARSH CK WOODS, JENNY 00/00/1780 07/11/36 WIFE OF PATRICK MARSH CK WOODS, JOHN F. 00/00/07 09/00/23 SON OF J.L. & BETSY MARSH CK WOODS, JOHN M. 11/01/46 06/09/56 SON OF J.M. & E.C. MARSH CK WOODS, JOHN W. 04/01/19 08/04/55 CONSORT OF SARAH P. MARSH CK WOODS, JOSEPH 09/10/06 06/26/17 S. ISAAC & ELIZABETH MARSH CK WOODS, JOSEPH 08/22/1745 01/16/35 HUSBAND OF MARY MARSH CK WOODS, JOSEPH L. 10/25/1776 12/22/45 (aged 69y 1m 28d) MARSH CK WOODS, MALIND ANN 08/24/50 03/13/55 DAU. OF J.M. & E.C. MARSH CK WOODS, MARTHA C. 04/16/61 11/14/61 DAU. OF J.H. & J.C. MARSH CK WOODS, MARY 00/00/1747 08/26/29 WIFE OF JOSEPH MARSH CK WOODS, MARY A. / / / / WIFE OF MARSH CK WOODS, SARAH A. 11/25/55 04/29/56 AGE 6 mos 4 days MARSH CK WOODS, SARAH J. 07/30/55 03/00/59 DAU. OF J.W. & S.P. MARSH CK WOODS, SARAH M. 10/15/20 03/03/54 2nd WIFE OF JAMES H MARSH CK WOODS, SARAH P. 01/01/15 01/31/59 WIFE OF JOHN W. MARSH CK WOODS, SUSAN 08/08/43 08/28/44 DAU. OF R.D. & A. MARSH CK WOODS, WILLIAM P. 09/01/42 09/16/51 SON ISAAC H. & NANCY MARSH CK WOODS, WILLIAM P. 08/30/1778 12/30/44 AGE 66yrs 4mo MARSH CK ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:3 Some birth dates were computed from age at date of death where the birth dates were not on the stone and may not be accurate. The following ages at date of death were on the stones but not listed on the printout because of space restrictions: Embree, Elizabeth Aged 65y 1m 2d Embree, James H. Aged 9y 11m 28d Embree, William S. Aged 7y 8m 5d Lagrang, Matilda Aged 10y 11m 29d Mangrum, Susan Mary Aged 22y 10m 4d Mcintyre, Mary H. Aged 26y 6m 5d Miller, Elizabeth Aged 29y 4m 7d Polk, Ann Aged 75y 3m 28d Polk, Eilzabeth R. Aged 9m 6d Polk, George Calvin Aged 6y 8m 28d Polk, Mary C. Aged 4y 4m 20d Polk, Rachel Aged 43y 2m 18d Polk, Theodore Aged 9m Sweasey, Elizabeth Aged 25y 3m 21d Sweasey, Sanford Aged 45y 1m 22d Tichenor, Fannie Aged 14y 1m 28d Tichenor, Jane Aged 42y 7m 10d Tichenor, Eliza Jane Aged 21y 3m 8d Whiteman, Nancy Aged 22y 18d Woods, Charity Aged 2y 3m 3d Woods, Elizabeth Aged 74y 6m 14d Woods, Jenny Age 56th yr. (no mo's or dy's) Woods, Infant It is assumed that birth & death date same Elizabeth and Susan Woods, daughters of R.D. & A. Woods are on the same stone and show ages of 3yr 11m 26d and 1yr 20d The stone of David D. Woods shows he was a Private in CO. D, 58th Regiment, Indiana Volunteers. There were 2 Civil War battles in Northern Tennessee around the time of his death. The stone of Nancy M. Kendle is broken and some missing. The date of death is in July in the 1840's The age of Amanda Lagrang was on the stone, but is broken off and missing. The stone of James M. Tichenor is rough and dates could not be determined. The stone of John and Margaret Witherspoon is in pieces, with some missing, and very bad condition. This is a Revolutionary war soldier. All names are copied AS THEY ARE SPELLED ON THE STONE. David L. AYRES is buried beside Margaret AYERS, and believed to be her son. Jacob A. KINDELE is buried in the same area as others named KENDLE and believed to be the same family. LAGRANG and LEGRANGE is believed to be the same. note that the four children have two different spellings, but all are children of R. & H. TITCHENOR is believed to be TICHENOR. The stones of HOLLEN, HANNAH, and MCMULLEN are broken and rough with only parts barely readable, resulting in incomplete data on the printout. Parts of other stones have been found that do not have enough ledgible information to determine names or dates. One stone was included in the list as UNKNOWN. The stone reads "Died Oct. 19" with the year broken off, and "Aged 7mo, 14 days" The top part of the stone with the name is missing. I am restoring an old Pioneer Cemetery in Gibson County, Indiana, and thought you may be interested in the data for your Cemetery Registration Project. The name of the Cemetery is Marsh Creek Cemetery. It is also known as Woods Cemetery. It is located about 3 miles southwest of Princeton in Patoka Township, Gibson County, Indiana. It is at the intersection of county road 200 south and 350 west. The earliest grave found is 1817. The last burial found was a Civil War soldier who died in 1862. There are also two Revolutionary War soldiers buried here. To date, 76 graves have been identified. Another 8 gravesites have been located, but cannot be identified due to complete deterioration of the stones. Most of those buried here are descendants and relatives of the Joseph Woods family, who migrated to Indiana from Albemarle County, Virginia in 1807. I am attaching a copy of the information on this cemetery. If you need more information, please feel free to e-mail me, or you may call me at home at 1-812-729-7237. Ernie Lasley RR#3 Box 136A Owensville, IN 47665 elasley@comsource.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Ernie Lasley (© 1997 Ernie Lasley)