Listed below is the 1932 transcription of the tombstones in the Waterson-Wesley Chapel-Johnston Cemetery, Eel River Township, Allen County, Indiana. This cemetery has not yet been photographed.

The cemetery is located on the northwest corner of Taylor and Aetna Roads. This cemetery is no longer in use.
Indiana DNR Location Listing:
Quarter Sections 1/4 1/4SE, 1/4SE, 1/4SE
Section 20, Twp 32N, Range 11E
Latitude 41.2058 Longitude 85.2686
Easting 645152 Northing 4563077

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WATTERSON CEMETERY, EEL RIVER TWP, ALLEN COUNTY, INDIANA


Bennet Caleb son of Wm. & Margaret Bennet died Oct. 29, 1840 aged 20y. 2m. 27d.

Bixby Aaron born in windham Co. Conn. Son of Aaron & Mary Bixby born Sept. 20, 1800 died Sept. 13, 1840

Chase Harriet M. wife of Leonard Chase died June 25, 1850 aged 25y. 8m. 26d.

Chase Leonard died Sept. 20, 1854 aged (can not read)

Coon Catharina dau. of Israel & Ann Coon died Sept. ?? 1848 aged 18y. 11m. Sacred to the Memory

Gump Lucy Ann wife of John Gump died feb. 13, 1849 aged 31y. 2m. 11d.

Hathaway Hannah wife of John Hathaway died Sept. 5, 1849 aged 40y. 6m. 21d.

Hickman Eldy J. wife of Joseph Hickman died Nov. 8, 1867 aged 17y. 7m. 14d.

Johnston John R. died Dec. 3, 1875 aged 69y. 9m. 1d.
----- Belinda Davis his wife died Jan. 26, 1895 aged 83y. 6m. 13d.

Johnston Nancy dua. Of John & Belinda Johnston died Sept. 11, 1848 aged 7y. 5m. 11d.

Jones Nancy wife of Joseph Jones died Nov. 15, 1851 aged 30y.

Jonston Jane dau. of Joseph & Martha Jonston did Feb. 19, A.D. 1846 aged 1y. 1m. Sacred to the Memory

Jonston Unknown died June 17, A.D. 1850 aged 9y. 10m. 20d. (dau.)

McBride Abner Co. C. 153 Ind. Inf.

McBride Ellen wife of A. McBride died July 10, 1878 aged 29y. 4m. 2ds.

McClure Elizabeth Valentine wife of George McClure died Sept. 22, 1835 aged 30y. 9m. 22d.

McGuire Ruth wife of John McGuire died Apr. 15, 1855 aged 35y.

Miller Luther son of A. & E. Miller died Aug. 1, 1866 aged 3m. 10d.

Valentine Henry died Aug. 27, 1840 aged 1y. 10m. 5d.
----- Samuel died July 25, 1842
----- Children of John & Susannah Valentine

Waterson Francis wife of Wm. Waterson died Sept. 27, 1854 aged 39y. 11m. 24ds.

Wells Martha J. dau of J.F. & C. Wells died Nov. 22, 1863 aged 1y. 2m. 6ds.

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