Zion Cemetery                    Switzerland County, Pleasant Twp., IN This cemetery is located east of Pleasant, IN-at the intersection of Hwy.                  250 and Bennington Road on the east side.                    SS=Same Stone W=Wife D=Daughter S=Son    Names marked with an * were on the list that Wanda Morford did in the                 1980's but I couldn't find when I was there.   There were 3 stones that were not readable when I was there, that would                  account for the 3 names I couldn't find.                  I surveyed this cemetery November 1, 2000                                 Jackie Owen                            jeowen1@email.msn.com Name              Date of   Date of      Other Info.                    Birth     Death Acre, Loa         Dec. 9,                SS as William-no death date                    1881 Acre, William     Dec. 8,   Oct. 27,     SS as Loa                    1868      1905 Baker, Alice M.   May 12,   Dec. 4,      “Member of Elizabeth Lodge                    1880      1899         D. of R.” Baker, Charles W.                1882      1950         SS as M. Ellen Baker, Hannah A.  May 25,   Sept. 3,     W of H.T.                    1869      1910 Baker, M. Ellen   1890      1966         SS as Charles W. Baker, William    July 6,   Nov. 2,                    1836      1894 Billings, Eliza   Dec. 22,  July 27,     SS as Scott-Born in Ohio Ann               1818      1904         County, IN-Age 85 y 6 m 5 d                                           SS as Eliza Ann-Born in Billings, Scott   Sept. 22, Jan. 17,     Belchertown, Mass.-aged 79 y                    1812      1892                                           3 m 26 d Bright, Allen     1856      1926         SS as Sarah Bright, John W.   1869      1947         SS as William Bright, Sarah     1861                   SS as Allen-W of Allen-no                                           death date on stone Bright, William   1873      1947         SS as John W. Chittenden, John            Oct. 31,     Age 79 y 11 m 23 d-he has 2 Wesley                      1904         stones Chittenden, Mary            Dec. 17,     Age 65 y 8 m 7 d-she has 2 Catherine                   1895         stones Cole, Francis V.W.              1841      1922         SS as Susan N. Cole, Jas. P.                            Gov. stone-no dates “Co. F.                                           22 Ind. Inf.” Cole, Mary E.     May 4,    Dec. 6,      W of F.J.                    1842      1892 Cole, Mary J.               Aug. 31,     W of F.J.-age 35 years                              1909 Cole, Susan N.    1848      1887         SS as Francis V.W. Copher, Clarence W.                1885      1926         SS as Everett J. & Jessie L. Copher, Everett                          SS as Clarence W. & Jessie J.                1886      1924         L. Copher, Jessie                           SS as Clarence W. & Everett L.                1909      1910         J. Danner, Eva       Sept. 17, Oct. 7,      W of Chas. L.                    1870      1900 Danner, Lloyd     Nov. 18,  May 23,      Stone says “Charles” on top.                    1896      1921 Farrell, Dora     1896      1990         SS as McKinley Farrell,          Dec. 2,   July 11, Hannibal          1841      1910         SS as Nannie B. Farrell, McKinley          1894      1966         SS as Dora Farrell, Nannie   Mar. 8,                SS as Hannibal-no death date B.                1850                   on stone Graham, A.D.                             Gov. marker-"Co. B. 156th                                           Ind. Inf."-no dates Graham, Elijah *            Aug. 24,     Age 73 y                              1831 Graham, John                April 19,    Age 49 y 11 m ? d                              1867 Harman,           Dec. 23,  Sept. 5, Catherine         1846      1924         Stone says “Nancy” on top Harman, Michael   July 24,  June 9,      Gov. Marker “Co ? 3rd Ind.                    1844      1927         Cav.” Harman, Nancy     Oct. 16,  Sept. 25,    W of Philip                    1801      1885 Harman, Philip              April 12,    Age 50 y                              1853 Hayes, Zella E.   Dec. 26,  Feb. 12,     W of Roy E.-Age 24 y 1 m 17                    1880      1905         d Henry, Susan C.   June 1,   March 24,                    1917      1995 Herron, Wm.                              Gov. Marker "Co. B. 140th                                           Ind. Inf."-no dates Holland,          Sept. 2,  March 11,    SS as William Whitmore & Catharine J.      1817      1884         Rachael Whitmore-also has a                                           smaller stone w/o dates Holland, Lide                            W of Wm. G.-age 35 y 3 m 23 Pierce                      May 9, 1887  d-also has a smaller stone                                           w/o dates Hooton, Edith     1887      1971         SS as Lora Hooton, Lora M.D.              1871      1954         SS as Edith Hubbard, Lucy Etta              1922      1996 Hubbard, Sylvia Jean              1944                   No death date Jackson, A.G.     Feb. 20,  Sept. 7,     SS as S.E.                    1835      1905 Jackson, S.E.     Dec. 22,               SS as A.G.-no death date                    1841 Lawton, Gerald                           SS as Leotha S.-no death W.                1922                   date Lawton, Leotha S.                1918      1985         SS as Gerald W. Link, George      Sept. 22, March 6,                    1812      1907 Miles, Albert L.  1883      1966 Miles, Jonathan                          Gov. Marker “Sgt. Co. H. 9th                                           Ky. Cav.”-no dates Miles, Melbourne,        1846      1916 Miles, Sara Ellen Griswold    1849      1931 Oakley, Maggie    Sept. 24, Oct. 15,     2 stones-one has “Mother” on                    1884      1935         it and just the years Olmstead,                                Gov. Marker "Co. F. 22nd Addison                                  Ind. Inf."-no dates Olmstead, G.W.                           Gov. Marker "Co. B. 3rd Ind.                                           Cav."-no dates                                           S of R.T. & Lavina-Wanda's                                           list gives death date as May Olmsted, Addie              1878         21, 1878 ( I couldn't make                                           out the month & day)Age 1                                           yr(Wanda's list adds 8 m &                                           12 d to the 1 yr) Olmsted,          March 2,  Sept. 1, Elizabeth         1852      1859         D of T. & L. Olmsted, John S.            March 15, *                           1873         Age 79 y 8 m 15 d Olmsted, Nancy              Feb. 1,      Consort of John S.-age 34 y Ann                         1818         11 m 1 d-Death year could                                           have been 1848 Olmsted,                                 Wanda's list says Feb. 11, Thaddeus T.                 ?, 11, 185?  1953. I couldn't make it                                           out. Osborn, Charles                          SS as Lida J. & Chester C.                1862      1928         W.-also has a separate stone Osborn, Chester                          SS as Charles C. & Lida J.-S W.                1885      1922         of Charles C. & Lida J. Osborn, Lida J.                          SS as Charles C. & Chester Hall              1863      1953         W.-W of Charles C.-also has                                           a separate stone Osborn, Ola Jane  1894      1987 Owen, Charlie               Sept. 26,    S of Thomas & Rebecca-age 2                              1868         m 20 d Owen, Willis *              Sept. 24,    S of Thomas & Rebecca                              1863                                           Age 35 y 3 m 28 d-also has a Pearce, Joseph              July 25,     smaller stone w/o dates                              1892                                           (could be his father's) Pearce, Lucy                May 6, 1889  W of Jos.-Age 76 y 1 m 2 d                                           SS as Jacob B., Elizabeth I, Rogers, Daisy D.  March 14, June 14,     & Opal P.-also has smaller                    1887      1896         stone-D of Jacob B. &                                           Elizabeth Rogers,                                  SS as Jacob B., Daisy D. & Elizabeth I.      1861      1949         Opal P. Rogers, Jacob B.  1853      1931         SS as Elizabeth I., Daisy                                           D., & Opal P.                                           SS as Jacob B., Elizabeth Rogers, Opal P.             Jan. 8,      I., & Daisy D.-also has                              1906         smaller stone-D of Jacob B.                                           & Elizabeth Ryan, Guy S.      Nov. 3,   Jan. 8,      Age 23 y 2 m 5 d                    1882      1906 Ryan, Mary E.     1858      1929         W of Thaddeus B.-SS as                                           Thaddeus B. Ryan, Thaddeus B.                1852      1932         SS as Mary E. Scudder, Raymond  May 14,   Dec. 4, L.                1946      1983         "In memory of mother" Simmons, Hobart   Nov. 16,  Dec. 12, A.                1907      1978         SS as Neva E. Simmons, Melinda  Nov. 1, K.                1950                   SS as Michael-no death date Simmons, Michael  Sept. 12, Jan. 1,      SS as Melinda K.-also Gov. Miles             1946      1993         Marker “Maj. US Army Vietnam                                           Persian Gulf” Simmons, Neva E.  Nov. 2,                SS as Hobart A.-no death                    1914                   date Smith, Percie *   1897      1969         Funeral home marker                                           D of ?? & H.A.-Wanda's list Smock, Clarra               May 18,      gives fathers initials as Jane                        1865         “W.G.”-I couldn't make it                                           out-Age 9 m 14 d Smock, Hattie               Feb. 8, Ann                         1865         W of Wm.G.-age 25y 6m 1d                                           W of John-Age 66 y 11 m 2 d- Spears, Margaret            July 10,     couldn't tell for sure on                              18(72)?                                           the death year Stout, Abel       Dec. 13,  Jan. 14,     SS as Margaret                    1825      1903 Stout, Carl       1889      1920         SS as Cora Stout, Carlisle   Jan. 9,   Jan. 27,     SS as Elizabeth                    1800      1882 Stout, Cora       1890      1980         SS as Carl Stout, Elizabeth  Oct. 5,   March 29,    SS as Carlisle                    1806      1881 Stout, India B.   1858      1939 Stout, Ira                               Gov. Marker "Corp. Co. E. 50                                           Ind. Inf."-no dates Stout, Margaret   Jan. 1,   Jan. 17,     W of Abel-SS as Abel                    1833      1903 Stout, Ralph Carlysle          1912      1979 Stout, Ralph R.   1828      1915 Stout, Robert     Aug. 10,  July 5,      “D.V.M.” “Capt. US Army Ward              1916      1992         WWII” Thornton, Carl    Feb. 27,  March 7, A.                1923      1923         SS as Donald W. Thornton, Donald  Feb. 18,  Feb. 18, W.                1932      1932         SS as Carl A. Twineham, Wm.                            Gov. Marker “Co. H. 6 Ind. Jr.                                      Inf.” Uhlman,           Dec. 26,  Oct. 5, Bernadine         1905      1985 Uhlman, Walter    July 11,  March 2,                    1897      1986 Vandever, Liona   Aug. 12,  Nov. 25,     D of John N. & Arvilla-last A.                1875      1880         name spelled different than                                           mother's on the stone.                                           W of John N.-D of Jonathan & Vandiver,         Feb. 9,   Oct. 1,      Sarah A. Miles-Last name Arvilla           1851      1878         spelled different than                                           daughter's on the stone. Washer, Alexander         1852      1911         SS as Nancy A. Washer, Francis   April 21, Nov. 30, M.                1883      1968 Washer, Mabel R.  1890      1971         SS as William A. Washer, Nancy A.  1853      1936         SS as Alexander Washer, William A.                1885      1950         SS as Mabel R. Whitmore,         March 10, Feb. 9,      SS as Catharine J. Holland & Rachael           1795      1863         William Whitmore-also has a                                           smaller stone w/o dates Whitmore,         June 10,  July 18,     SS as Catharine J. Holland & William           1786      1853         Rachael Whitmore-also has a                                           smaller stone w/o dates Zinkhon,                    May 4, 1889  Wanda's list says " Infant D                                           of J.& H.M." ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. 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