Genealogical Society of Marion Co, IN - Southport Cemetery

Southport Cemetery (PY061),

Perry Township, Marion County, IN

Data Entry by Beth Flint, 2003

 

This Cemetery, on Southport Road, was read by Mrs. Ransom Griffin, ca. May 1940.

 

Several of the old stones had long poems on them, and I give two of the most interesting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John McCollum

in 86th yr

 

Mar 11 1881

 

"Our father is gone to a Mantion (sic) of rest

 

 

 

From a region of sorrow and pain

 

 

 

To the Glorious Land of the Daly (sic) Blest

 

 

 

Where he never can suffer again."

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jane E.  wi  John McCollum

70y  6m  9d

 

Jul 14 1879

 

"While in this tomb our mother lies

 

 

 

Her spirit rests above

 

 

 

In realms of Bliss itnever dies

 

 

 

But knows a Saviors love."

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carnie R.  s  J. D. &  S. C. Hicks

At Rest

1908

1910

Samantha C. Hicks

 

1870

1922

Sasrah McCollum

78y  17d

 

Sep 12 1854

 

"My dearest friends that dwell above-

 

 

 

I now have gone to see,

 

 

 

And all my friends in Christ below

 

 

 

Will soon come after me."

 

 

Infant s  J. L. &  M. J. Fisher

 

 

 

Effie C. M.  dtr  J. L. & Martha J. Fisher

5y  6m  10d

 

Jun 28 1864

Children of W. C. & Lisa A. Smock

 

 

 

     Laura

 

Dec 28 1863

Jan 12 1864

     Infant Son

 

Jun 11  1867

 

L. D. Moody

 

1839

1909

Mary A. Moody

 

1839

1926

Johnny N.  their son

4m  4d

 

Aug 26 1866

Clement L.  their son

 

May 19 1862

Jun 29 1868

Clyde G.  their son

 

Sep 22 1880

Sep 16 1882

Rev. E. S. Riley

 

May 8 1833

Jul 21 1915

Minnie E. Tinsley

 

Jan 27 1863

Jun 20 1913

Margaret F.  dtr  E. S. &  L. N. Riley

7m

 

Feb 20 1868

Lurenda N.  wi  Rev. E. S. Riley

37y  6m

 

Dec 18 1872

Dorcas A.  wi  Samuel Ferguson

 

Jul 9 1937

May 23 1874

Mary E. Ferguson

 

Feb 8 1859

Apr 14 1914

Rachel  wi  James Ferguson

69y  7m  26d

 

May 23 1866

Wm M. Ferguson

14y  11m  29d

 

Mar 18 1853

Wm  s  J. &  S. A. Ferguson

2y  6m  22d

 

Oct 5 1857

Kenneth  s  Wm H. &  M. Stuck

7m  9d

 

Jan 21 1870

Pressley T. Randall

43y  5m  26d

 

Feb 11 1852

Esther Randell

 

May 4 1811

Aug 4 1871

Fielding C. Combs

55y  5m  4d

 

Aug 30 1851

Parmelia  w  Franklin Hall

20y  7m  14d

 

Aug 17 1851

 

 

 

 

David Banta

25y

 

Jul 31 1856

Ellen J.  his wi

26y  9m  13d

 

Jul 29 1855

Lucy  wi  John S. Bryan

27y  9m  20d

 

Jul 10 1853

Nancy  wi  Ethelbert W. Bryan

41y  8m  15d

 

Jan 30 1860

Luke Bryan

72y  4m  3d

(1784)

Mar 25 1857

Samuel Bryan

80y  9m  27d

(1756)

Mar 4 1837

     Samuel was a Revolutionary soldier.

 

 

 

Mary Hunt Bryan  wi  Samuel

83y 1m

 

Aug    1842

Reuben C. More

29y  20d

 

Aug 18 1836

 

 

 

 

Abraham  s  Wm &  Sarah Coghill

14y  7m  8d

 

Jan 9 1857

Abraham W. Brewer

45y  11m  23d

 

Sep 23 1860

Maria Brewer

51y  4m  23d

 

Aug 20 1871

James H. Wicoff

37y  6m  21d

 

Aug 11 1853

James T. Wycoff

2y  5m  23d

 

Mar 20 1854

James T.  s  James &  Maria Wicoff

2y  5m  27d

 

Mar 20 1854

     Note the difference in spelling   Wicoff

 

 

 

Maria  dtr H. S. &  N. W. Mundy

41y  5m  16d

 

Oct 31 1874

 

 

 

 

James P. K. Miles

28y  7m  27d

 

Jun 22 1875

Katherine M. Stone  wi  John Loucks

stone buried

 

 

Monroe J.  s  John & Sarah Witmer

8y  6m 1d

 

Sep 19 1843

 

 

 

 

Barton S. Ellison

about 30y

 

Jan 22 1843

Hester  his wi

26y  5m  2d

 

Aug 14 1843

 

 

 

 

John M. White

22n  11m 6d

 

Aug 31 1863

Luke B. White

 

Sep 13 1831

Feb 7 1867

Ida  dtr  R. N. & Margaret M. Todd

 

Apr 28 1863

May 29 1863

Margaret M.  wi  Robert N. Todd

b. Marion Cty IN

Jun 30 1831

May 29 1863

Milton White

52y  1m  16d

 

Sep 13 1863

Mary Ann  his wi

 

Jul 12 1811

Aug 23 1842

Sarah A.  dtr Milton & Mary Ann White

24y  11m

 

Oct 5 1857

Sarah Ashby  wi  Levi L. Todd

72y  20d

 

Mar 6 1865

     Another large stone beside this was down and too heavy to move.

 

 

 

Levi Luther Todd  s  Gen (?) L. Robert & Ann Todd

 

Jul 26 1781

Sep 10 1836

Mary Ann Todd

 

b. Lexington KY             Jan 13 1814

d. Indianapolis IN Aug 2 1874

Martha  dtr Peter & Mary Demott

74y  24d

 

Oct 27 1882

 

 

 

 

Omah  s  B. &  M. Burch

11m  22d

 

Aug 29 1869

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

77

 

 

 

 

Frederick Kortepeter

 

May 3 1817

Sep 3 1886

Mary Kortepeter

 

May 4 1832

May 29 1918

Christina  wi  Ernest Kortepeter

34y  8m  3d

 

Sep 8 1860

Infant dtr  Ernest &  C. Kortepeter

May 1859 (sic)

 

 

Mary  dtr  John & Mary C. Baumunk

3y  9m  10d

 

Dec 23 1861

Herman W. Kortepeter

 

Feb 2 1819

Apr 9 1877

Mary  his wi

 

Dec 6 1823

Apr 21 1887

Catherine E.  dtr  Frederick & Catherine Kortepeter

19y  10d

b. in Germany  1826

Apr 1846

 

 

 

 

Catherine  wi  Frederick Kortepeter

 

b. Germany  1787

Apr 30 1850

Lemma Luzilla  dtr  Herman & Mary Kortepeter

 

 

Sep 24 1853

Ernest David  s  H. & Mary A. Kortepeter

6y  25d

 

Mar 20 1856

Catherine L.  dtr  E. &  C. Kortepeter

 

Feb 21 1854

Sep 8 1856

Emelie C.  dtr  E. &  C. Kortepeter

 

Jun 14 1856

Nov 5 185?

Anna Catherine  wi  Frederick Kortepeter

 

b. Germany                   Aug 8 1817

Dec 1 1857

 

 

 

 

Charlie L. Southard

 

 

Aug 13 1926

     KY Pvt. 325 Field Art 84th Div

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James H. Rogers

 

1840

1892

Nancy M. Rogers  his wi

 

1837

1908

Thomas Primrose  hus  Lilly Rogers &                  s James & Nancy Rogers

25y  11m  8d

 

Aug 20 1888

Ann  wi  Sampson Hartman

 

Jun 28 1802

Apr 11 1881

 

 

 

 

Sampson Hartman

 

Jul 30 1791

Mar 26 1881

Sallie A.  wi  J. G. Wilson

 

Sep 27 1860

Mar 22 1880

Mary F. Kortepeter

 

1857

1923

Frederick Kortepeter

 

1848

1930

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John B. Dobyns

 

Jan 8 1819

Jul 5 1900

Elizabeth G. Dobyns

 

Mar 10 1818

Mar 31 1891

Emma S. Dobyns

 

Oct 29 1850

July 14 1877

Alice M. Dobyns

 

Apr 11 1857

Nov 10 1862

Mary E. Dobyns

 

Oct 25 1841

Jan 22 1846

Olive A. Dobyns

 

Mar 16 1845

Dec 5 1872

 

 

 

 

John W. Hanes

22y  10m  21d

 

Jan 8 1879

Ellus  s  John W. & Luella Hanes

4m  18 d

 

May 15 1879

Stella Martin

 

Feb1 1879

Jan 2 1905

Sophia A. Wallace

57y

 

Dec 24 1883

Thomas Wallace

79y

 

Feb 11 1879

Nancy  his wi

64y

 

Oct 7 1866

Herman  s  F. &  M. Kortepeter

 

Jun 2 1877

Jul 3 1877

John  s  John & Mary Dauman

10y  1m  23d

 

Apr 11 1861

Henry Gerdts

 

1843

1930

Elizabeth Gerdts

 

1843

1923

 

 

 

 

Joseph S. Michael

 

Mar 21 1847

Mar 22 1886

     Co G  1st Reg  OH Heavy Art

 

 

 

Phebe  his wi

 

Mar 15 1847

Mar 11 1891

 

 

 

 

Peter Stuck

 

Jan 22 1822

Mar 9 1863

Thomas  his s

9m  20d

 

May 11 1856

Wn H.  s  Peter & Mary Stuck

 

May 19 ----

Jul 29 1849

John D.  s  Jacob & Mary Smock

 

Sep 14 1822

Aug 9 1842

Infant  s  Jacob & Mary Smock

 

Jun 24 1844

 

Simon Smock

 

b. Mercer Cty KY           Oct 8 1792

Apr 16 1855

Catherline Smock  wi  Simon

 

b.  -----  Cty KY              Dec 17 1798

Sep 9 1865

Ann D.  wi James Thompson                               & dtr L. L. &  S. A. Todd

42y  7m  27d

 

Mar 11 1865

 

 

 

 

Children of C. &  M. Grube

 

 

 

     Lewis T.

7m 5d

 

Jun 28 1866

     Sarah e.

24d

 

Jul 18 1859

     Abraham

2m  23d

 

Aug 20 1860

 

 

 

 

Margaret  wi James Carnine

40y  11m  8d

 

Mar 2 1868

 

 

 

 

Parmelia J.  dtr C. & Sarah Smock

8y  10m  19d

 

Feb 9 1849

Caroline  dtr  C. & Sarah Smock

4y  4d

 

Aug 19 1871

Thomas D. Smock

68y  5m  24d

 

Jun 25 1977

Sarah  his wi

49y 10d

 

Jun 12 1872

 

 

 

 

Martha G.  wi  J. J. Schoor

39y  8m  8d

 

Apr 12 1880

John Wilson

51y  11m

b. Washington Cty VA

Apr 11 1877

James Smith

75th y

b. Washington Cty VA

May 13 1868

Jonothan Cotton

 

Feb 13 1814

Mar 11 1867

Edwin  s  Henry & Elizabeth Holderman

237 29d

 

Mar 2 1866

Christine A. Kuser

 

1805

1898

G. W. Solomon

29y 4 d

 

Oct 24 1869

Sarah A. Griffith

 

1834

1920

George Griffith

 

1831

1910

Mary A. Longnecker

75y

 

Jul 19 1902

Thomas Garle

36y  27d

 

Apr 21 1831

Mary  his wi

55y  6m  15d

 

Sep 12 1855

James L.  s  Thomas & Mary Garle

19y  3m  11d

 

Mar 17 181?

Willia Thatcher

 

1863

1864

Lucinda  wi  William Thatcher

59y  5m  26d

 

Aug 7 1866

Jesse B.  s  Wm. & Margaret E. Christ

6m

 

Jul 27 1859

John A. Brewer

68y  4m

 

Jun 4 1848

Garrett  s  Barnet & Mary Brewer

59y  3m  13d

 

Aug 26 1854

 

 

 

 

Juainta Bowman

 

1930

1932

Martha E.  si Jacob Grube Jr.

19y  11m  13d

 

Jun 7 1853

Sarah E.  dtr  John & S. F. Dailey

4y  8d

 

Mar 8 1853

 

 

 

 

Polly wi  Peter Canine

63y  4m  14d

 

Jan 14 1859

 

 

 

 

Mary Ann  dtr Charles & Mary Thompson

3y  9m  25d

 

Dec 15 1850

John T.  s  A. C. &  E. Stuck

27d

 

Feb 4 1852

George B.  s  A. C. &  E. Stuck

6y  10m  7d

 

Nov 2 1859

 

 

 

 

M. E. McColley

 

May 21 1836

Sep 18 1851

C. M.  dtr J. C. Louks

Lies on the right as 3 m--ths - left not named

 

 

 

 

 

 

Infant  s  Jacob & Mary Smock

 

Jun 24 1844

 

John D.  s  Jacob & Mary Smock

 

Sep 14 1822

Aug 9 1842

William H.  s  Jacob & Mary Smock

 

 

 

SGT Alexander Monroe

 

 

 

     Steed's Co. 2nd VA Brig

REV WAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

James Ferguson

in 76th yr

 

Apr 7 1869

 

 

 

 

Elizabeth  dtr  Joseph & Elizabeth Wallace

 

Feb 30 1830 (sic)

Jan 2 1847

Thomas  s  Joseph & Elizabeth Wallace

 

Sep 9 1847

Oct 25 1849

William C. Monroe

63y  3m  6d

 

Aug 20 1853

Stella Taylor

 

1909

1918

 

 

 

 

Martha  dtr  H. S. &  N. W. Mundy

52y  5m  16d

 

Oct 31 1874

George McColley

84y

 

Jan 19 1873

Sarah  wi George McColley

in 69th yr

 

Oct 27 1869

Gilbert McCoy

74y  1m  3d

 

Nov 7 1878

 

 

 

 

Harvey McLaughlin

27y  11m  23d

 

Sep 27 1873

Wm McLaughlin

 

Jan 17 1807

Apr 20 1883

Rachel S.  s  Wm McLaughlin

 

May 28 1810

Feb 9 1877

James H.  s  W. T. & Rachel McLaughlin

34y  1m  12d

 

Jan 11 1868

Virginia V. Thorp  w James H. McLaughlin

24y  3m  2d

 

Jun 10 1862

Mary An  w  Harry C. McLaughlin

 

Oct 15 1834

Apr 15 1860

Lizzie M.  dtr  J. M. Burd

3y  13d

 

Oct 1 1864

Cora Bell  dtr  Mary ann & Henry C. Bell

 

Feb 27 1857

Mar 28 1857

 

 

 

 

Wm Coghill

76y  5m  5d

 

Oct 11 1876

Andrew Wheelin

2y  11m  28d

 

Ja 26 1854

Mary J.  si  Richard Scanlon

19y  10m  1d

 

Sep 11 1860

Katie Milburn  dtr  John Milburn  wi Ivy Pounds

 

Mar 5 1812

Jun 20 1910

 

 

 

 

Samuel Woodfill

 

Mar 28 1789

Jun 11 1875

Rebecca   his wi

 

Dec 29 1785

Jul 14 1866

Maria E. Woodfill

 

Feb 16 1837

Dec 22 1868

Infant  s  George &  M. A. Woodfill

1m

 

May 24 1850

Henrietta Frazee

 

Feb 1822

Oct 5 1853

Eunice J.  wi  Calvin Morgan

 

Feb 24 1825

Mar 15 1854

Calvin Morgan

 

Oct 3 1823

Oct 20 1856

 

 

 

 

Mary Olive  dtr  Wm &  R. L. Miles

7y  11m  3d

 

Oct 6 1876

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80

 

 

 

 

Samuel Moore

 

b. Tyrone Co. Ireland       Dec 10 1805

Apr 10 1896

     came to this country in 1828 and lived in great happiness for more than 52 years with his beloved wife Mary S. Moore

 

 

 

Mary S.  his w

 

b. Shelby Co. KY           Aug 28 1804

Sep 5 1883

     She was as faithful wife and affectionate mother

 

 

 

Maggie Moore

30y  1m  10d

 

Nov 29 1870

Elizabeth Noble

58y  9m  14d

 

Aug 8 1873

John Noble

25y  6m  17d

 

Sep 1 1877

J. W. Moore

 

 

 

     Co.  ??  9th Ind Inf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Anna W.   s  W. J. Tucker

20y  11m  4d

 

Dec 17 1879

Calvin P.  s    W. J. &  A. A. Tuclker

11m  22d

 

Sep 4 1873

George P. Smith

 

1842

1910

Susan M. Smith

 

1850

1920

Florence Ghew

 

Jul 20 1853

Jan 11 1870

Joshua Smith

 

Aug 3 1847

Jun 1 1897

Amelia  his wi

 

Apr 4 1854

Jan 29 1929

 

 

 

 

Children of D. &  S. E. Smith

 

 

 

     William Edgar

3y  3m  11d

 

Jul 16 1876

     Etta Myrtle

2y  9m  7d

 

Jan 9 1874

 

 

 

 

Nicholas Smith

65y  6m

 

Jul 4 1870

Susan Smith

 

Dec 20 1815

Sep 4 1898

Mary E.  wi  John W. Hooker                              dtr Nicholas & Susan Smith

22y 11m  2d

 

Mar 5 1864

Infant dtr   John & Mary E. Hooker

11d

 

Mar 13 1864

 

 

 

 

William P. Hankins

 

1825

1886

Martha J.  his wi

 

1836

1922

 

 

 

 

Charles Larsh

61y  6m  23d

 

Mar 15 1880

Eliza J.  his wi     "Gone Home"

38y  7m  14d

 

Aug 18 1870

John Larsh

36y  7m  28d

 

Mar 25 1861

Wm P.   s  C. & Eliza J. Marsh (sic)

2y  2m  12d

 

Oct 14 1872

Joseph A. Wallace

27y  8m  3d

 

Nov 23 1876

Margaret Elliott

 

Jan 21 1827

Aug 21 1898

Joseph Wallace

 

Aug 15 1798

Jun 6 1874

Elizabeth   wi  Joseph Wallace

 

Oct 4 1804

Mar 7 1874

Elizabeth Butler  wi  R. G. Graydon                    dtr Thos J. Todd

35y

 

Aug 8 1867

Betsy J.  wi  Thos J. Todd

36y  11m  6d

 

Aug 5 1853

Thos J. Todd

64y  10m  3d

 

Sep 29 1864

Mary Todd Liston                                              3rd dtr Jonothan & Margaretta Liston

 

Jan 11 1842

Mar 4 1863

Henry Ashby Liston

 

Nov 14 1845

Mar 17 1853

Margeretta Lucretia Liston  wi  Jonothan Liston    dtr  Sarah & Levi L. Todd

 

b.-------  Cty. KY             Jan 29 1818

May 12 1853

Jonothan Allee Liston

 

b. St. Georges Hundred DE    Jan 26 1806

d. Southport IN     Oct 15 1881

David Todd  MD

 

b. VA                            Aug 24 1806

Aug 21 1853

Sarah Todd  wi Rev. John Todd

 

b. Louisa Cty. VA          Oct 2 1775

Feb 5 1865

Jacob C. Jordan

 

b. GA                                 Jan 8 1806

Apr 21 1865

Lettie  wi  William Woodfill

24y  4m

 

Sep 22 1866

James Woodfill

 

Mar 17 1817

jAug 28 1887

Rachel  dtr R. Woodfill

 

1825

1914

Martha Wentnight

 

Oct 18 1853

Jan 29 1884

Martha Z.  wi  F. L. Woodfill

 

Oct 1 1861

Jan 3 1887

 

 

 

 

Albert Smith

 

May 29 1857

Jan 17 1882

Sarah Kuser Osterbrink

 

1828

1861

Cornelia Kuser

 

1841

1864

Alexander Wall

43y

 

Apr 17 1863

Rebecca Ann  wi  Caleb Bentley

 

May 26 1815

Jul 3 1863

Willia A.  s  E. J. &  M. H. Howard

6m  3d

 

Mar 8 1870

Caleb Bentley

 

Feb 22 1800

Dec 22 1866

Bernie  s  Cora Hibben

5y  7m  21d

 

Dec 6 1880

Thomas Harbison

70y  3m  19d

 

Apr 15 1860

Wm L. Dowden

 

Jan 1 1819

Oct 28 1901

Mildred  dtr  D. H. & Laura E. Shaffer

 

1875

1896

 

 

 

 

 

 


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