Adams County Indiana - Mann Cemetery - Preble Township,
Adams County, Indiana
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Mann Cemetery
If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them.
Buildings burn, people die, but real love is forever.
~ The Crow (1994)


Located about 5 miles northwest of Decatur on the Winchester Road.

Submitted by Nola Rains - June 2013
Information from DAR Cemetery Book: These few stones are in a quite large enclosed, fenced plot. There may have been more buried here but stones removed) copied March 29, 1959"
Nola Rains note: "There are very few tombstones still standing and the cemetery is no longer fenced.
Nola's primary research reveals that nearly everyone who was buried in the cemetery was a member of the Mann/MeWhorter family.

Mann Family Cemetery
Deceased Name Birth Date Death Date Spouse/
Marriage Date
Parents Obit Bio Military Info Stone Image
Mann, Joseph 60y 3m 12/26/1877              
Mann, Sarah Jane (McWhorter) 31 or 51y, 8m, 12d 1/7/1865 Joseph            
Norwald, infant daughter 3m 21d 8/28/1881   William C & Susanna Mann Norwald          
Pryor, Solomon   no dates           Co. K 75th Ind. Inf  
Seymour, Sanford 1y (stone broken) 10/23/1854   Sanford A & Selena MeWhorter Seymour          
Seymour, Susannah D ?y 6m 13d (stone broken) 1/2/1865   Sanford A & Selena MeWhorter Seymour          
Seymour, William H 3y 1m 10d 8/30/1860   Sanford A & Selena MeWhorter Seymour          
unknown, infant 3 days can't decipher, stone laying on ground              
unknown, Susanna R 12 hours can't decipher, stone laying on ground              

At the bottom someone has written:
Clements MeWhorter child buried here according to Adams Co. Biographical Sketches p. 373 under heading of Joseph E. Mann



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