Jefferson County: Flat Bottom

Indian-Kentuck / Flat Bottom Cemetery

S17 T5 R11E, Shelby Township
Jefferson County, IN

Located 1 mile West of Flat Bottom Road on Copeland Road,
Near Canaan, IN.

Flat Bottom Cemetery
Pictures by Ruth Hoggatt, September 1, 2000.

Surveyed August 2000 by Jackie Owen & Scarlet Owen Green

Survey done with the help of the DAR list of 1941. The names with the * were on the DAR list, but I was unable to find the stones when I was there to do the survey.
SS = same stone

Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Other Info.
???????	Dec. 23, 1826	Sept. 17, 1911	This stone was next to James Christie, but had no name on it. It also had “Mother” on it.
??????? *			DAR list of 1941 shows a broken stone next to Wm. Marguis-iss, Oct. 25, 1852. I couldn't find it. Age 27 yrs. 8 mos. 24 days
Allen, Benjamin	March 2, 1827	Aug. 4, 1859
Allen, Manda M.T.	May 23, 1829	Jan. 26. 1875	w of Benjamine-SS
Barber, Clarence F.	July 8, 1877	Nov. 11, 1879	S of W.H. & L.R.-SS as John C.
Barber, James H.		Sept. 23, 1858	Age 52 yrs. 4 mos. 12 days
Barber, James J.		Dec. 20, 1863	S of J.H. & S.M.-Co. A, 6th Reg. Ind. Vol. Div.-age 25 yrs.
Barber, John C.	Aug. 16, 1869	Aug. 26, 1869	S of W.H. & L.R.-SS as Clarence F.
Barber, Leah R.	Nov. 9, 1847	Mar. 19, 1914	W of W.H.-SS as Wiley & Warner
Barber, Nathaniel		Dec. 17, 1850	S of J.H. & S.M.-age 21 yrs.
Barber, Rhoda Marsh		Feb. 23, 1859	W of Timothy-Age 82 yrs. Native of Lichfield, Conn-ss as Timothy
Barber, Scytha M.	June 4, 1810	July 29, 1875	Age 65 yrs.
Barber, Timothy		Nov. 22, 1843	Age 66 yrs. Native of Lichfield, Conn-SS as Rhoda
Barber, Warner H.	Dec. 26, 1845	Feb. 19, 1916	SS as Wiley & Leah
Barber, Wiley D.	Aug. 4, 1880	Aug. 14, 1898	S of W.H. & L.R.-SS as W.H. & L.R.
Christie, James		July 11, 1850	Age 23 yrs. 7 mos. 25 days
Cline, John		July 21, 1849	70 yrs.
Cline, Nancy		April 9, 1844	D of J & Rebecca-age 22 yrs.
Copeland, Elizabeth	Oct. 27, 1824	Mar. 5, 1899	SS as John Copeland
Copeland, John	June 17, 1819	Dec. 22, 1887	Age 68 yrs. 6 mos. 15 days-SS as Eliz.
Ferguson, Eva May *			No other info
Hand, Bessie N. *	Feb. 7, 1884	Sept. 9, 1886
Hand, John W.	Dec. 29, 1880	July 9, 1888
Herring Nancy A.	1838	1914
Herring, Elizabeth Frances		Feb. 7, 1829	D of Preston & Sarah-age 4 yrs. 5 mos. 30 days
Herring, Preston		Feb. 10, 1877	Age 81 yrs. 3 mos. 16 days
Herring, Sally		Sept. 12, 1875	Age 71 yrs. 5 mos. 26 days
Herring, Sarah Elen		Oct. 8, 1846	D of Preston & Sarah-age 3 yrs. 5 mos. 9 days
Hughey, Robert L.		March 30, 1864	S of J.A. & R.M.-Stone found in a pile behind cemetery-age 2 yrs. 3 mos.
Johnson, Dianah	Nov. 11, 1796	Aug. 16, 1861	W of Thos.-Stone found in a pile behind cemetery
Johnson, Eliza Ann *	June 20, 1852	Sept. 15, 1871	D. of J.W. & E.
Johnson, Elizabeth		Feb. 15, 1868	W of Jas. W.-Age 42 yrs.-Stone found in a pile behind cemetery
Jones, David		May 1, 1836	Age 76 yrs. Gov't marker; Arbuckle's Va. Mil. Rev. War
Jones, Rebecca		Sept. 24, 1849	W of David-age 83 yrs.
Land, Franklin	1853		Age 14 days-SS as George & Julia
Land, George H.	1851	1878	SS as Julia & Franklin
Land, Julia M.	1855	1860	SS as George & Franklin
Lewis, Abraham		Jan. 12, 1858	Age 79 yrs. 7 mos. 25 days
Lewis, Christiana		Oct. 4, 1860	W of Abr.-age 74 yrs. 1 mo. 7 days
Marquis, Infant *		Nov. 13, 1884	S of J.H. & M.T.
Marquis, John	Dec. 28, 1793	April 17, 1871	Born in PA
Marquis, Malinda		Oct. 25, 1857	W. of L.F.-age 27 yrs. 8 mos. 24 days
Marquis, Rebecca	Mar. 21, 1798	Mar. 11, 1883	Born in Ohio
Marquis, William *			No dates
Matthews, Nancy A.		April 23, 1857	W of John-age 25 yrs. 3 mos. 22 days
McCoy David H.		March 25, 1861	S of Wm M. & E.J.-age 1 yr 6 mos. Stone found in pile behind cemetery
McCoy, Alice J.		Sept. 16, 1866	D of Wm M & E.J.-age 12 yrs. 7 mos, 4 days
McCoy, Benjamin *		Sept. 11, 1866	S of Wm M. & E.J.-age 20 yrs. 6 mos
McCoy, Celona	Feb. 12, 1804	Sept. 3, 1878	W of Moses-mother
McCoy, John	Sept. 1, 1787	April 9, 1861
McCoy, John A. *		Oct. 12, 1866	Age 21 yrs
McCoy, Louisa *	April 16, 1839	April 27, 1863	Daug. of J. & N.
McCoy, Moses *	Feb. 11, 1799	Nov. 17, 1834	Father
McCoy, William *	Sept. 5, 1859	Dec. 2, 1860	S of W.E. & J.M.
McCoy, William M.	Oct. 28, 1827	July 19, 1880
McLaughlin, J. *		July 24, 1870	Age 21 yrs.
McLaughlin, James D.		Nov. 29, 1881	Age 26 yrs. 11 mos. 19 days
McLaughlin, Martha Jane	Dec. 2, 1833	No date	W of Zeph.- SS as Zephaniah
McLaughlin, William Preston		July 24, 1870	S of Zeph. & Martha Jane-age 11 yrs. 8 mos. 1 day
McLaughlin, Zephaniah	Oct. 23, 1827	Jan. 17, 1897	Age 69 yrs. 2 mos. 24 days-SS as Martha Jane
Nay, Doctor Willet	1821	Nov. 29, 1842	S of James & Nancy- Old stone says death 1847-age 21-no birth date on old stone. A new stone in front says 1821-1842
Nay, Harriet *		Aug. 31, 1857	D of J. & N.-age 25 yrs.
Nay, James		Dec. 8, 1856	87 yrs.
Poston, Narrissa *		Jan. 12, 1863	D of Thos. & Mary-age 6 yrs
Raburn, Carrie		Dec. 6, 1867	D of T. & E.S.-age 2 yrs. 10 days-death year could have been 1862
Raburn, John L.E	May 10, 1861	May 26, 1876	S of T. & E.S.
Raburn, Mary E.		Feb. 25, 1863	D of T. & E.S.-age 12 years
Raburn, Robert S.		Oct. 2, 1862	S of T. & E.S.-age 2 yrs.
Raburn, Samuel M.		Dec. 13, 1864	S of T. & E.S.-age 10 mos.
Raburn, Thomas J.		Nov. 22, 1864	S of T. & E. S.-age 15 yrs.
Raburn, Thompson *		Mar. 24, 1867	Age 44 yrs 8 mos. 12 days
Robbins, Aaron W.	Oct. 13, 1822	March 29, 1892	Ss as Mary M.
Robbins, Anna	1886	1928
Robbins, Archer William *		Aug. 23, 1842	S of Jas. & Nancy-age 1 yr. 7 mos. 7 days
Robbins, Cynthia A.	June 24, 1842	April 20, 1875	D of Aaron W. & Mary
Robbins, Cynthia W.S.		Mar. 3, 1842	D of Wm & Eliz.- age 8 yrs. 1 mo. 17 days
Robbins, Elizabeth	July 18, 1831	Sept. 8, 1884	SS as Thomas, Jennie, & Ryker
Robbins, Elizabeth *		Nov. 16, 1857	W of Wm.-age 61 yrs. 7 mos. 29 days
Robbins, James L.	1862	1923
Robbins, Jennie	April 13, 1869	Nov. 27, 1886	Ss as Ryker, Elizabeth & Thomas
Robbins, Lucius B.	Jan. 17, 1865	Sept. 21, 1886
Robbins, Lydia Jane		July 8, 1849	D of Aaron & Mary-age 11 yrs 4 mos. 4 days
Robbins, Mary E.			No Dates
Robbins, Mary M.	Feb 28, 1824	Aug. 14, 1891	W of Aaron-SS
Robbins, Ryker	May 16, 1829	Dec. 24, 1891	SS as Elizabeth, Thomas, & Jennie
Robbins, Sarah Manda *		May 5, 1832	D of Wm & Eliza-age 9 mos. 10 days
Robbins, Thomas	July 10, 1864	Aug. 24, 1865	SS as Jennie, Ryker, & Elizabeth
Robbins, Thomas L.			No Dates
Robbins, William	1794	1884
Robbins, William A.	1858	1923
Ryker, Jared		April 11, 1852	S of P.V. & M.A.-age 11 yrs. 9 mos. 4 days
Ryker, Mary Ann	Jan. 3, 1819	July 9, 1871	W of Peter V.
Salyers, James H. *		March 11, 1865	S of J.M. & Lydia-age 16 yrs. 4 mos.13 days
Salyers, Jeremiah	Oct. 25, 1809	March 7, 1893
Salyers, Lydia		June 12, 1862	W of J.M.-age 40 yrs. 5 mos. 20 days
Simpson, John Wm.		Feb. 19, 1863	S of George & Nancy-age 1 yr. 10 mos. & 21 days
Smith, Anna	Jan. 20, 1799	June 23, 1881	W of John-SS
Smith, Anna M.	Sept. 10, 1793	Feb. 6, 1860	W of Wm.
Smith, Catherine	Feb. 19, 1825		No death date on stone.
Smith, James H.	Jan. 27, 1821	May 24, 1899
Smith, John	Sept. 19, 1801	Aug. 30, 1874	SS as Anna
Smith, Maggie A. *	April 1, 1838	Jan. 3, 1871
Smith, Margaret	July 25, 1849	Feb. 20, 1889
Smith, Samuel R.	July 8, 1840	June 29, 1873	10th Ind. Cav.
Smith, Sarah Alizabeth		Feb. 24, 1847	D of John & Ann-age 3 yrs. 11 mos. 25 days. DAR list says Eliz. But stone says “A”lizabeth.
Smith, Susannah		Sept. 30, 1846	W of James-85 yrs.
Smith, William		Aug. 4, 1843	Age 46 yrs. 1 mos. 23 days
Smitha, John B. *	March 29, 1789	Aug. 20, 1872
Smitha, Mary Alice	Mar. 10, 1858	Aug. 10, 1863	D of W. & M. Smitha
Stevenson, Addie Clyde		July 17, 1879	D of G. & A.-age 1 yr. 27 days
Stevenson, Bettie *	1847	1928
Stevenson, Cynthia	May 27, 1839	Feb. 18, 1860	W of Jas.
Stevenson, James		Feb. 5, 1863	Age 25 yrs. 25 days
Stevenson, Mary E.	Dec. 10, 1841	Sept. 3, 1923	W of Robt. SS as Robert & Minnie
Stevenson, Minnie E.	Feb. 15, 1872	Sept. 30, 1873	D of Robert & Mary E.-SS as Mary E. & Robert
Stevenson, Robert	1815	1896	Born in Scotland-Baptist minister for 50 yrs. SS as Sarah
Stevenson, Robert	May 28, 1842	March 10, 1890	Age 49 yrs. 9 mos 12 days-SS as Minnie & Mary E.
Stevenson, Sarah	1818	1899	W of R. Born in KY. SS as Robert
Storm, Byra S.	Dec. 26, 1841	Nov. 3, 1845	D of Jas. M. & Sallie A.
Storm, Catherine *		March 12, 1863	W of Jona.-age 69 yrs. 2 mos. 15 days
Storm, Conrad, Sr.		Oct. 4, 1870	Age 75 yrs. 8 mos. 2 days. Born in Tennessee
Storm, James M.	April 7, 1817	Mar. 28, 1891	Born Garrett Co. KY. SS as Samuel M. & Sallie A.
Storm, Jonathan	Oct. 2, 1799	Nov. 7, 1873
Storm, Joseph R.	Jan. 22, ______	Feb. 7, 1862	S of J.M. & Sallie A.-Died at Camp Woodly, enlisted Oct. 31, 1861 Cp. A, 6th Reg. Ind. Vol.
Storm, Mabel C.	March 6, 1878	Nov. 12, 1887	D of J.W. & M.S.
Storm, Nellie F.	June 6, 1881	Sept. 23, 1881	D of J.W. & M.F.
Storm, Sallie A.	April 8, 1813	Feb. 15. 1885	Born in Bourbon Co. KY. SS as Samuel M. & James M.
Storm, Samuel M.		Sept. 16, 1864	Age 21 yrs. Andersonville prison. SS as Sallie & James M.
Woodfill, Abraham			Stone says Abraham & Isaac, twin sons of Daniel & Julia died June 20th & 22nd-age 9 months. No year given
Woodfill, Daniel *	1803	Sept. 7, 1876
Woodfill, Isaac			See other info on Abraham Woodfill
Woodfill, Julia Ann	June 4, 1804	Nov. 22, 1867	W of Daniel Woodfill