New names uncovered by the Mark Davis/Helen Wickersham crew.
Householder
Wilson (which for some reason we had in our heads as Smith, heatstroke may
be the cause!)
Brown, but to me it looks like Crown.
Barklow, which is Billy Bakers' Great great grandmother.
Blackman
Shreeve and a Shreev
Courtney
?Jar???, turns out that is Rebecca Jane Price, dau of John and Sarah Price
dec Aug 29, rest is in mud.
Some other surnames at Hoover Cemetery are Woodbury, Wasson, Dixon, Dickson,
Downing, Harris, Gullett, Murphy, Sweet, ?Jar???, Price, Wickersham,
Williamson, Farabee, Kemp, Powell, Powel, Pritchard, Bickel, Teeter,
Creviston, Hoover, B or G Brandon? Brandon on another stone, Cantrell,
Williams, Adams, Combs, Harter, Asterman, Anderson, Shockney, Dewalt,
Oliver, Hiatt, Polly, Harlan, Barnes, Louder, or maybe Londer, McConnell,
there are a few stones that I can't even guess the name on there.
page 124-125 *=have a picture (my comments-Andrea)
Hoover Cemetery, Two and One-Half Miles South of Union City. (This east of
IN 227 on 50 South)
Section 12 Town 17, Range 1
(Tucker listed only people who were over a certain age in the book,
pioneers).
*Sarah, wife of John Dixon, March 31, 1842, 51 years (I do have a picture of
this stone, broken and no longer in it place, this is the mother of Lucinda
Dixon Harlan married to Joshua Harlan, they should also be buried there, no
markers found by me).
*John Dixon, March 12, 1865, 75 years (There are several John Dixons buried
here but I believe I have his broken stone as well, this should be the hubby
of Sarah.)
John Anderson, March 4, 1850, 65 years.
*David Wasson, Dec 9, 1850, 75 years.
*Barbara Hoover, wife of Peter Hoover, April 3, 1852, 76 years (Got her, and
her daughter Barabara as well).
Peter Hoover, Novemeber 16, 1858, 82 years.
Catharine Law, December 7, 1852, 82 years.
Lewis Blackman, February 18, 1856, 62 years.
*David Williamson, May 5, 1857, 76 years.
George Woodbury, Company H, 84th Indiana, died at Franklin, Tenn., April 18,
1863, age 32 years.
*Priscilla, wife of John Anderson, January 17, 1863, 77 years.
*Flora, wife of David Wasson, December 21, 1865, 84 years.
*Nancy, wife of Benjamin Dixon, December 18, 1868, 67 years.
*Ann, wife of Ezekiel Pritchard, March 18, 1870, 62 years. (he is on the
otherside of this stone) Accually she has two stones, one marble and old,
the other that is two sided is a pink granite.
*Samuel Downing, M.D., July 7, 1871, 66 years.
*Hannah, wife of Abraham Teeter, December 17, 1872, 90 years.
John M. Williamson, May 26, 1874, 62 years.
*John Louder, August 25, 1875, 70 years.
*Sarah Louder, March 3, 1874, 66 years.
*Abner Anderson, December 8, 1877, 67 years.
We have found some of the spouses of these and other family members (like
the Mary Blackman, and Law)even if we have not found the stone from this
pioneer list. But as you can see a few more of them have been found.
Andrea