Old Washington Church Cemetery

THE OLD WASHINGTON CHURCH CEMETERY

in Washington Twp. is about two miles north of Elrod, Indiana; and is about in the center of a farm at present
(1930″s) owned by the Dillsboro Bank.


THANK YOU, Amanda & Vickie Lohrig, of Jefferson County – IN, for typing these interments for me to use here.

NAME DoB DoD Misc
B?, “N. B.” ~ 30Nov1850 Probably c/o John & Mary Beall
Aged 20 yrs. 10 mos. 11 days
B, Joseph ~ 07Mar185_ Aged 67 yrs. 3 mos. 20 days
The monument was broken across the name and date
B? ~ ~ One marker had the initials “E. E.” and (either an R or B)
B? ~ ~ One stone had the initials “H. J. B.”
B? ~ ~ One marker had fallen and was buried so deep it couldn’t be raised to the the inscription
*? ~ ~ One fallen marker with “Mary ____ born Aug. 29, 1807”
The date of death and the last name were broken off.
BEALL, Ninian ~ 13Jun1836 aged 75 yrs. 10 days – His monument has fallen over.
Revolutionary War soldier of the Virginia Cavalry
BEALL, Christena ~ 26Mar1855 w/o Ninian Beall
Aged 82 yrs.
BEALL, James ~ 16Dec1846 In the 34th year of age
CARRINGTON, Mary ~ 15Nov1848 w/o D. E. Carrington
Aged 25 yrs. 1 mo. 6 days
ELROD, Henry H. ~ 05Mar1851 s/o G. W. & Mary Elrod
Aged 5 days
ELROD, George W. ~ 22Apr1849 s/o G. W. & Mary Elrod
Aged 1 yr. 2 mos. 12 days
G–? ~ ~ One fallen marker with the initials “J. G.”
GRIMES, James ~ 1840 Entered service in 1777 from Virginia and served 2 years. He last resided at Versailles, Ind. Revolutionary Soldier.
H–? ~ ~ One stone with the initials “T. H.”
H–? ~ ~ One stone with the initials “M.A.H.”
HANCOCK, Mary A. ~ 30Dec1815 d/o D. & M. Hancock
aged 5 yrs. 8 mos.
JOHNSON, J. D. ~ ~ (On one fallen monument)
LIPPERD, James W. ~ 07Mar1875 s/o J. W. & M. J. Lipperd
LIPPERD, Sarah A. ~ 04Jul1857 d/o J. W. & M. J. Lipperd
Aged 2 yrs. 10 mos. 27 days
LIPPERD, William 1760 05May1834 Enlisted from South Carolina in Feb. 1780, discharged March of 1781. Re-enlisted in March of 1781, discharged March 1782. Was pensioned from Ripley Co. Bureau File W-10199. Revolution.
M? ? ~ One fallen marker had two sets of initials. One was “G. G.” the other “D. M.”
MCCOMAS, Joycy ~ 14Apr1847 w/o J. McComas
aged 24 yrs. 6 mos. 16 days
MCDONALD, Jospeh ~ 1840 Served in Col. Thomas Clarke’s Co. in the 1st North Carolina Reg. He enlisted July 1, 1777 for 3 yrs. and his name is last born on a return dated Mar. 12, 1779. Revolutionary Soldier.
MUELLER, ? 04Sep1812 01Aug1869 w/o J. H. Mueller
MUELLER, Augusta A. ~ 1859 d/o Wm. Mueller (the rest of the dates could not be read. The slab leaned against a gum tree.)
R–? ~ ~ One marker with the initials “J. N. R.”
ROSZELL, James N. ~ 03Aug1854 s/o E. R. & S. Roszell
Aged 1 yr. 1 mo.
ROSZELL, ? ~ 31Aug1851 In memory of E. R. & H. J. Roszell
aged 9 mos. & 19 days. (Probably a child of E. R. & H. J. Roszell.)
ROSZELL, Harriett Jane ~ ~ w/o Eliot R. Roszell and daughter
THOMPSON, O’Neal R. ~ 19Jul1849 Aged 53 yrs.
WICKNARD, Alvenia ~ 23Jan1849 d/o J. & N. Wicknard
Aged 1 yr. 9 mos.
WICKNARD, Elizabeth P. ~ 15Sep1843 d/o F. C. & L. Wicknard
Age 7 mos.

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