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GREENBRIAR CEMETERY

aka Butler-Wooley Cemetery

Sec. 2-3-9

Hanover Township
Jefferson County, Indiana

2005 survey

KEY:  SS = Same Stone, W = Wife, S = Son, D = Daughter, y = years, m = months, d = days

LAST NAME FIRST MIDDLE BORN DIED INSCRIPTION(S) COMMENTS
Barckdoll David Apr 15 1850 Age 40yr On DAR records but not found during this survey
Barckdoll John 1848 On DAR records but not found during this survey
Bibb Mary J. ?? ?? 1837 (unable to read) July 25 1887 W of James H. Bibb – Stone broken
Brown David Jul 23 1821 Nov 13 1865 On DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Brown Fanny May 9 1840 In memory of Fanny Brown who departed this life May 9th 1840 in 22nd yr. of her age
Brown James Aug 30 1848 In memory of James Brown - died Aug 30 1848 in his 73rd yr Badly weathered
Brown William L. Aug 5(?) 1855 S of David & Mary L. Brown - Age 13mo 6dy Badly weathered
Butler Amos Jun 29 1837 In memory of Amos Butler who departed this life June 29th 1837 - Aged 68yr 21dy
Butler Benjamin Jul 23 1855 In the 39th yr of his age Badly weathered
Butler George F. Jan 28 1821 Dec 18 1826 In memory of George F. Butler – s/o Amos & Mary Butler Jan 28 1821 – Dec 18 1826 dates given in 1941 DAR records but stone now can’t be deciphered
Butler Jesse Dec 28 1844 In memory of Jesse Butler who died Dec 28th 1844 -Aged 28yr 18dy
Butler Jonathan Aug 24 1845 In 74th yr Stone is broken and buried in ground. Death date and inscription are from 1941 DAR record
Butler Mary May 17 1847 Consort of Amos Butler departed this life May 17th 1847 – Aged 60yr 4m o 21dy
Butler Mary May 24, 1841 D/o Amos & Mary Butler departed this life May 24th 1841 – Aged 22yr 7mo 17dy
Chamberlain Isaac Sep 18 1837 In memory of Isaac Chamberlain who departed this life Sept 18 1837 in the 38 yr of his age
Coons Ethel Sep 22 1903 Aug 24 1904 On DAR records but not found during survey
Daugherty Claude Feb 5 1904 ---------- S/s as Helen
Daugherty Ethel Grady 1892 1971 S/s with Hezekiah Grady
Daugherty Helen Jan 18 1907 Oct 21 1977 S/s as Claude
Dinwiddie Archibald Aug 30 1818 Aged 46yr 3mo On DAR records but not found during this survey
Dinwiddie Elizabeth Jan 30 1840 Consort of Archibald Dinwiddie – Aged 39yrs On 1941 DAR records but not found during this survey
Dinwiddie Mary R. Jul 24 1852 Aged 10yrs On 1941 DAR records but not found during this survey
Dinwiddie Nancy Aug 4 1861 W of Alexander Dinwiddie – Aged 58yr 11mo On 1941 DAR records but not found during 2001 survey
Dinwiddie Thomas A. Nov 21 1859 Aged 11yr On 1941 DAR records but not found during this survey
Duncan Cornelia Dec 29 1848 Consort of David Duncan – Aged 32yr 1mo 22dy DAR gives age 37
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 DAR record shows death year as 1894 and first name as Frederick
Gassert Jacob Sep 28 1856 Oct 26 1940 S/s as Katie
Gassert Katie Mar 22 1858 Oct 20 1940 S/s as Jacob
Gassert LeRoy C. May 13 1898 Nov 13 1985 Pvt US Army World War I Military plaque
Gassert LeRoy C. May 13 1898 Nov 13 1985 3 names on 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 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 S/o J & K Gassert – Gone to be an angel
Gibson Caroline Mar 8 1917 Aged 50yr
Gibson Dorcas Aug 31 1905 Aged 50yr Broken stone
Gibson Sallie Born in Virginia 1821 Nov 4 1904 Lettering at top too worn to read – “Our Dear Mother” ??? DAR record says birth year is 1820
Gibson William 1836 1922 Civil War Veteran
Gibson Sr. William 1818 Sep 28 1895 Born in Virginia in 1818 Stone broken & off base
Gibson Sr. William Virginia 1818 Sep 28 1895 Stone broken off base & badly worn
Grady Hezekiah 1861 1930 Mortar Board Emblem on stone S/s Ethel Daugherty Grady
Hackney Alexander P. 1904 1953
Hackney Louise B. Gibson Sep 8 1874 Mar 23 1922 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 24th 1824 in 73rd yr of his age
Hyatt John W. Aug 6 1864 Oct 24 1888 On DAR records but not found during this 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 S/s as Eldon R.
Kessler Eldon R. Sep 28 1941 ---------- Married Jun 22 1960 S/s as Carolyn
Kessler Hattie 1880 1943 On same stone as William
Kessler Infant daughter Dec 25 1904 Jan 1 1905 Infant D of Wm & H Kessler
Kessler Louella M. Aug 25 1920 ------- S/s as Vernon
Kessler Louis Apr 1823 Feb 12 1916 S/s as Mary
Kessler Mary Jun 20 1899 Jan 27 1900 D of Wm and Dora Kessler Small stone with a lamb
Kessler Mary Schafer Dec 24 1828 Aug 6 1908 His wife S/s as Louis
Kessler Vernon W. May 3 1909 Apr 22 1989 S/s as Louella
Kessler William E. 1870 1940 S/s as Hattie
Leland Nancy Mar 16 1829 May 15 1863 W of Edwin G. On DAR records but not found during this 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
Mount Jane Aug 25 1820 Jun 26 1838 DAR recorded but not found during this 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 d/o 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 W/o 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 S/o Wm T and B.M. Oldaker
Patterson Noble B. Feb 1 1841 Dec 9 1847 On 1941 DAR records but not found during this survey
Ramsay Alexander D. Mar 19 1840 Mar 12 1901
Ramsay Alice B. 1854 1885 W of James T. Ramsey
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/o 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 this survey
Sample John Michael Apr 23 1949 Jun 2 1997 Class of 1967 Valedictorian – carving of guitar 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
Schmidlapp John D. Dec 28 1791 Mar 20 1868 On 1941 DAR records but not found during this survey
Schmidlapp Mathilda Mar 18 1837 Feb 2 1868 D of J.lC. & Mary M. On 1941 DAR records but not found during this survey
Schmidlapp O. P. Aug 29 ---- Age 68y On 1941 DAR records but not found during this survey
Schmidlapp Oscar P. 1873 1934 One stone with Edward, Emma & Oscar’s information
Schmidlapp Sophia Feb 19 1790 Jan 29 1872 W/o J.D. On 1941 DAR records but not found during this survey
Schneider Elizabeth Schafer Dec 24 1826 Oct 27 1900 His wife W/o George Sr.
Schneider Horace Feb 2 1887 Aug 5 1888 S /o Mary & George On 1941 DAR records but not found during this survey
Schneider Jacob Nov 11 1831 Mar 19 1905 On 1941 DAR records but not found during this survey
Schneider Katherine Sep 21 1836 Nov 6 1917 W/o Jacob Jr. On 1941 DAR records but not found during this survey
Schneider Mamie Belding Olney, IL Aug 14 1870 Dec 18 1901 W.o Jacob Jr. On 1941 DAR records but not found during this survey
Schneider Mary C. Sep 11 1860 Mar 10 1950
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
Schreiber John Sep 9 1860 Nov 29 1917
Schreiber Julia 1868 1871 Inf. D of H. & R. Schreiber On DAR records but not found during this survey
Schreiber William H. S. Oct 23 1864 Nov 29 1886 The 1941 DAR record does not indicate a 2nd initial and spells name Schrieber
Schuh George 1809 1867
Schuh Julius 1863 1939
Schuh Mary A. 1837 1911 His wife W of George
Schuh Richard E. 1860 1939
Schumann Caroline Jun 12 1864 D 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 S 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 S of E & M Schumann The 1941 DAR records showed birth as Nov 5, 1859
Schumann Josephine Jan 26 1863 Sep 28 1908 D or E & M Schumann – Her many virtues form the noblest monument to her memory.
Schumann Margaretha Aug 20 1832 Aug 1 1915 W.o Emil Schumann – Her children rise up and call her blessed
Schumann Mathilde Nov 5 1859 May 7 1927 D or E & M Schumann
Schumann Sarah E. Cisco Nov 8 1867 Feb 3 1926 W of Chas. Schumann
Settle Mary A. Aug 8 1864 In 49th yr On DAR records but not found during this survey
Simenton Elizabeth Jul 29 1821 Age 77yr On DAR records but not found during this survey
Snyder Charles Jan 28 1867 Aug 9 1935 S/o Jacob & Katherine On DAR records but not found during this survey
Snyder Eliza M. Comingore Jul 18 1869 May 12 1919 W/o C. Snyder On DAR records but not found during this survey
Sponsel Carolina In memory of the children of Nicholas & Rachel Sponsel One stone with the childrens names – no dates– 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 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 children’s names, no dates – 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 children’s names – no dates Names: Martin, Emil, Carolina, Charley, Lissette, Louisa, Catherine, Mathilda, Rosa, Cora
Sponsel John Bavaria Germany Aug 19 1912 Age 83yr
Sponsel John Aug 19 1912 Born in Bavaria Germany – Aged 83yr – Corp’l Co. E 11th Rg. Mo. Vol. Cav. Stone in Schumann fenced section
Sponsel Lissette In memory of the children of Nicholas & Rachel Sponsel One stone with the children’s names – no dates 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 children’s 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 children’s names – no dates 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-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 S/s as Louisa
Sponsel Nicholas 1828 1911 At Rest S/s as Rachel
Sponsel Rachel 1832 1920 His wife – At Rest S/s 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 children’s names – no dates 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 5th, 1836, in the 30th yr 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 54yr On DAR records but not found during this survey
Turner Manley C. July 11 1840 In memory of Manley C. s/o Rob’t & Mary Turner who died July 11 1840 in his 8th year
Wallace Nathaniel Jan 24 1841 In memory of Nathaniel Wallace – departed this life Jan 24th, 1841 – Aged 89yr 8mo 10dy
Williamson Joseph Nov 22 1829 Oct 6 1856 On 1941 DAR records but not found during thissurvey
Wooley James May 31 1788 May 1 1873
Wooley Mary Oct 20 1852 W/o James Wooley – died Oct 20, 1852 in the 55th yr of her age

COMMENTS:  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 ?)
    W 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 58y 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.