Booker Cemetery, Sullivan County, Indiana

BOOKER CEMETERY
Haddon Township,
Sullivan County, Indiana
Recorded: May 22, 1984
Location: SW 1/4 SE 1/4 Section 29 T7N R8W

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Name	Date of Birth	Date Died	Comments
BEHEM, Allie	Sep 4, 1878	Apr 10, 1905	w/o Llewellyn H.; ossw LH
BEHEM, Infant	Apr 9, 1905	Apr 9, 1905	s/o LH & Allie
BEHEM, L.H.	1876	1948	ossw Allie
BEHEM, Infant	Apr 9, 1905	Apr 9, 1905	s/o LH & Allie
BEHEM, Lloyd M.	Aug 1, 1898	Feb 13, 1900	None
BLAKEMAN, Betsy	1841	1928	w/o George S.
BLAKEMAN, Celia A.	No Entry	Nov 28, 1878	d/o GS & B; 2 y 1m 21d
BLAKEMAN, George Samuel	Jan 1, 1849	Feb 25, 1942	Co D 54 Ky Inf
BOOKER, Charles	No Entry	No Entry	Infant s/o Henry & Mary
BOOKER, Christiana	Oct 7, 1851	May 21, 1932	w/o Jacob; ossw Jacob C.
BOOKER, Edward W.	Mar 9, 1827	Mar 8, 1910	Co. K 53 Ind Vol Inf; ossw Mary A.
BOOKER, Francis M.	1860	1936	ossw Hattie L.
BOOKER, Hattie L.	1870	1953	ossw Francis M.
BOOKER, Henrietta	No Entry	Jan 14, 1854	d/o J & H; 15y 3m 14d
BOOKER, Henrietta	No Entry	Nov 6, 1869	d/o John & Mary; 16y 4m 3d
BOOKER, Henrietta	No Entry	Oct 5, 1893	w/o Jacob; 85y 4m 4d
BOOKER, Henry	No Entry	Oct 23, 1919	77y
BOOKER, Infant	No Entry	Nov 7, 1890	d/o JC & C
BOOKER, Jacob	No Entry	Jan 22 1882	s/o David & Dosha 83y 4m 25d
BOOKER, Jacob C.	No Entry	May 1, 1892	45y 11m 28d; ossw Christiana
BOOKER, Jacob D.	No Entry	Dec 16, 1881	s/o John & Mary; 17y 4m 13d
BOOKER, John	Mar 6, 1829	Oct 17, 1907	None
BOOKER, Mary	No Entry	Jan 20, 1889	w/o John; 54y 7m 17d
BOOKER, Mary A.	No Entry	Mar 11, 1875	d/o Jacob & Henrietta; 41y 2m 3d
BOOKER, Mary A.	Mar 21, 1827	Oct 30, 1915	w/o Edward W; ossw Edward W.
BOOKER, Mary Jane	No Entry	May 13, 1893	w/o Henry; 41y
BOOKER, Nellie A.	No Entry	Sep 20, 1893	50y 3m 15d
BOOKER, Roy Elva	No Entry	Feb 6, 1892	s/o JC & C
CLAYTON, Asa	No Entry	Nov 26, 1897	s/o Ann E.; 1y 6m 16d
CLAYTON, Henrietta	1871	1933	Grave Not Found in 1984
CLAYTON, Infant	No Entry	Mar 6, 1872	d/o Thomas & SA; 2m 28d
CLAYTON, Infant	No Entry	Aug 21, 1879	s/o Thomas & SA; 4d; ossw Infant
CLAYTON, Infant	Dec 26, 1881	Dec 26, 1881	s/o Thomas & SA; ossw infant Son
CLAYTON, Nellie May	No Entry	Mar 28, 1894	d/o Thomas & SA; 16y 5m 10d
CLAYTON, Sarah A.	Mar 22, 1850	Jan 24, 1933	w/o Thomas; ossw Thomas
CLAYTON, Thomas	Apr 17, 1849	Feb 15, 1924	ossw Sarah A.
LAND, Grover	Jun 9, 1888	Mar 23, 1904	s/o John W. & Henrietta A.
LAND, Henrietta A.	1861	1935	ossw John W.
LAND, John W.	1859	1936	Ossw Henrietta A.; (Aug21 CN)
SHERB, Daniel W.	1876	1952	None
SHEPHERD, Cecil H.	May 18, 1906	Dec 7, 1906	s/o Edward & Clarinda A.
SHEPHERD, Clarinda A.	1874	1941	ossw Edward
SHEPHERD, Edward	1872	1961	ossw Clarinda A.
WALTERS, Coatney	No Entry	Feb 27, 1881	s/o Francis & Elizabeth; 53y 1m 5d
WALTERS, Francis	1855	1940	Ossw Sarah C.; (Aug 28 CN)
WALTERS, Nancy	No Entry	Jan 1, 1888	w/o Coatney; 61y 2m 24d
WALTERS, Sarah C.	1860	1941	ossw Francis W.

Name Date of Birth Date Died Comments
BEHEM, Allie Sep 4, 1878 Apr 10, 1905 w/o Llewellyn H.; ossw LH

BEHEM, Infant Apr 9, 1905 Apr 9, 1905 s/o LH & Allie

BEHEM, L.H. 1876 1948 ossw Allie

BEHEM, Infant Apr 9, 1905 Apr 9, 1905 s/o LH & Allie

BEHEM, Lloyd M. Aug 1, 1898 Feb 13, 1900 None

BLAKEMAN, Betsy 1841 1928 w/o George S.

BLAKEMAN, Celia A. No Entry Nov 28, 1878 d/o GS & B; 2 y 1m 21d

BLAKEMAN, George Samuel Jan 1, 1849 Feb 25, 1942 Co D 54 Ky Inf

BOOKER, Charles No Entry No Entry Infant s/o Henry & Mary

BOOKER, Christiana Oct 7, 1851 May 21, 1932 w/o Jacob; ossw Jacob C.

BOOKER, Edward W. Mar 9, 1827 Mar 8, 1910 Co. K 53 Ind Vol Inf; ossw Mary A.

BOOKER, Francis M. 1860 1936 ossw Hattie L.

BOOKER, Hattie L. 1870 1953 ossw Francis M.

BOOKER, Henrietta No Entry Jan 14, 1854 d/o J & H; 15y 3m 14d

BOOKER, Henrietta No Entry Nov 6, 1869 d/o John & Mary; 16y 4m 3d

BOOKER, Henrietta No Entry Oct 5, 1893 w/o Jacob; 85y 4m 4d

BOOKER, Henry No Entry Oct 23, 1919 77y

BOOKER, Infant No Entry Nov 7, 1890 d/o JC & C

BOOKER, Jacob No Entry Jan 22 1882 s/o David & Dosha 83y 4m 25d

BOOKER, Jacob C. No Entry May 1, 1892 45y 11m 28d; ossw Christiana

BOOKER, Jacob D. No Entry Dec 16, 1881 s/o John & Mary; 17y 4m 13d

BOOKER, John Mar 6, 1829 Oct 17, 1907 None

BOOKER, Mary No Entry Jan 20, 1889 w/o John; 54y 7m 17d

BOOKER, Mary A. No Entry Mar 11, 1875 d/o Jacob & Henrietta; 41y 2m 3d

BOOKER, Mary A. Mar 21, 1827 Oct 30, 1915 w/o Edward W; ossw Edward W.

BOOKER, Mary Jane No Entry May 13, 1893 w/o Henry; 41y

BOOKER, Nellie A. No Entry Sep 20, 1893 50y 3m 15d

BOOKER, Roy Elva No Entry Feb 6, 1892 s/o JC & C

CLAYTON, Asa No Entry Nov 26, 1897 s/o Ann E.; 1y 6m 16d

CLAYTON, Henrietta 1871 1933 Grave Not Found in 1984

CLAYTON, Infant No Entry Mar 6, 1872 d/o Thomas & SA; 2m 28d

CLAYTON, Infant No Entry Aug 21, 1879 s/o Thomas & SA; 4d; ossw Infant

CLAYTON, Infant Dec 26, 1881 Dec 26, 1881 s/o Thomas & SA; ossw infant Son

CLAYTON, Nellie May No Entry Mar 28, 1894 d/o Thomas & SA; 16y 5m 10d

CLAYTON, Sarah A. Mar 22, 1850 Jan 24, 1933 w/o Thomas; ossw Thomas

CLAYTON, Thomas Apr 17, 1849 Feb 15, 1924 ossw Sarah A.

LAND, Grover Jun 9, 1888 Mar 23, 1904 s/o John W. & Henrietta A.

LAND, Henrietta A. 1861 1935 ossw John W.

LAND, John W. 1859 1936 Ossw Henrietta A.; (Aug21 CN)

SHERB, Daniel W. 1876 1952 None

SHEPHERD, Cecil H. May 18, 1906 Dec 7, 1906 s/o Edward & Clarinda A.
SHEPHERD, Clarinda A. 1874 1941 ossw Edward

SHEPHERD, Edward 1872 1961 ossw Clarinda A.

WALTERS, Coatney No Entry Feb 27, 1881 s/o Francis & Elizabeth; 53y 1m 5d

WALTERS, Francis 1855 1940 Ossw Sarah C.; (Aug 28 CN)

WALTERS, Nancy No Entry Jan 1, 1888 w/o Coatney; 61y 2m 24d

WALTERS, Sarah C. 1860 1941 ossw Francis W.

[ossw = On Same Stone With] [s/o = Son Of] [d/o = Daughter Of] [w/o = Wife Of] [ y = Years] [m = Months] [d = Days]

The following information was contributed by Dulcie Jewell, a descendant of the Booker Family.

Deed to the Booker Cemetery, book and page not given:

Jacob C. Booker and Christiana to Trustees of Booker cemetery. Deeded to township for public burial place. Beginning 30 1/2 rods north and 39 rods and 2 feet east from the southwest corner of the SW 1/2 of the SE 1/2 of Section 29 in Township 7 North of Range 8 West and runs east 11 rods then north 7 rods then west 11 rods then south 7 rods to the place of beginning, containing 77 square rods more or less. Also convey and warrant a suitable passway from public highway on the south of said quarter to said cemetery. Dated Feb 9, 1892.

Henry McClure, Justice of Peace

Mrs. Jewell also included some family information about the people buried in the cemetery. Also included is some information from other sources.

Behem, L.H. According to county home records he died Aug 12, 1948.
Blakeman, Betsy A. was Elizabeth Ann Booker, daughter of Jacob and Henrietta Booker.
Booker, Frncis M. was the son of John & Mary Booker. According to a Carlisle News obit he died Dec 13, 1935.
Booker, Hattie L. married _________Scherb after the death of Francis M. She died in 1953.
Booker, Henrietta the daughter of J & H was the first burial in the Booker Cemetery.
Booker, Henry was born Aug 29, 1852.
Booker, Jacob C. was the son of Jacob and Henrietta.
Booker, John was the son of Jacob and Henrietta.
Booker, Mary Jane - Her maiden name was Carrico.
Booker, Nellie A. was the daughter of Jacob and Henrietta.
Clayton, Asa His mother Ann was the daughter of Thomas & Sarah A. Clayton. Ann later married Jack Ladson.
Clayton, Henrietta was the daughter of Thomas & Sarah.
Clayton, Sarah A. was the daughter of Jacob & Henrietta Booker.
Land, Henrietta A. was the daughter of Coatney & Nancy Walters.
Shepherd, Clarinda A. was the daughter of Jacob C. & Christiana Booker.
Walters, Francis W. was the son of Coatney & Nancy.
Walters, Nancy was the daughter of Jacob & Henrietta Booker.

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The Sullivan County Historical Society
P.O. Box 326
Sullivan, IN 47882

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