Listed below is the 1932 transcription of the tombstones in the Salem-Springfield Center Cemetery, Springfield Township, Allen County, Indiana. This cemetery has not yet been photographed.

The cemetery is located on the southeast corner of Spencerville and Springfield Center Roads. It is also known as Springfield Center Cemetery.
Indiana DNR Location Listings:
Quarter Section 1/4, 1/4NW, 1/4NW, 1/4NE
Section 21, Twp 32N, Range 14E
Latitude 41.2247 Longitude 84.9131
Easting 674932 Northing 4565802

July 2009--A few photos were sent in by Keith Nuttle and have been added to the page. We have not yet photographed this cemetery.

At this time, requests to photograph specific tombstones are not being taken. There is no other information on any person other than what is listed. The photographs are copyrighted by the Mary Penrose Wayne Chapter, NSDAR and may not be copied or published in any way for profit. Copies of the photos may be printed for your personal use only. Please give the Mary Penrose Wayne Chapter, NSDAR credit when documenting where the transcriptions and photos were found.

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SALEM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CEMETERY, SPRINGFIELD TWP, ALLEN COUNTY, INDIANA


Betz, Jeremiah F. 1858-1922

Bogar, Jacob d. May 21, 1873; Aged 77 Y, 3 M, 6 D
----- Catherine d. Oct 29, 1872; Aged 74 Y, 3 M; Wife of Jacob Bogar

Bogar, Mathias Nov 6, 1829-May 1, 1907

Boger, Obediah Feb 2, 1804-Dec 15, 1857; Aged 53 Y, 10 M, 13 D
----- Lydia Nov 6, 1805, Berks Co PA-Dec 10, 1879; Aged 74 Y, 1 M, 4 D; Wife of O. Boger

Boger, Samuel 1835-1899
----- Susanna Baltz 1844-1909; His Wife

Boger, Solomon d. Sept 26, 1892; Aged 69 Y, 7 M, 13 D
----- Leah d. Oct 15, 1881; Aged 53 Y, 8 M, 10 D

Debolt, Joseph P. d. Sept 4, 1870; Aged 4 M; Son of G. and L. Debolt

Deitrick, James M. 1847-1903 Photo

Deitrick, Catherine d. Apr 11, 1887; Aged 55 Y, 11 M, 3 D; Wife of A. J. Deitrick
----- Children of A. J. and C. Deitrick:
----- George d. Jan 12, 1863; Aged 10 Y, 11 M, 2 D
----- Nellie J. d. Dec 26, 1889; Aged 18 Y, 10 M, 2 D
----- Urbane d. Mar 18, 1870; Aged 2 Y, 11 M, 9 D
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Deitrick, George St. Clair D Jan 12, 1863; Aged 10 Y, 11 M, 2 D; Son of A. J. and C. Deitrick

Detrick Mary daughter of S. & R. Detrick died July 21, 1868 aged 19yrs. Photo

Detrick Olive daughter of S. & R. Detrick died April 6, 1864 aged 4yrs. 6mo. & 28ds. Photo

Detrick, Oliver Feb 8, 1862; Aged 2 Y, 5 M; Son of S. and R. Detrick

Detrick Samuel died July 25, 1865 aged 51 yrs. 1m. 9ds.
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Emrich, Franz D May 10, 1868; Aged 58 Y, 5 M, 11 D

Eickhardt, Susanna d. May 21, 1860

Emrich, Margaretha d. Feb 20, 1871; Aged 32 Y, 4 M, 12 D; Wife of W. Emrich

Friece, Amos C. 1839-1889; 50 Y.
----- Milinda 1840- ; His Wife

Friedt, Jacob 1824-1920
----- Sarah 1823-1896; 73 Y; Wife of J. Friedt

Friedt, Rebecca Dec 2, 1825-Mar 11, 1904
Funk, Infant Daughter of J. and H. Funk; d. Oct 28, 1861

Grill, Arminda Aged 28 Y, 10 M, 12 D; Dau of Jacob and Sarah Friedt; Wife of Samuel H. Grill

Greenwalt, Jesse d. Oct 3, 1893; Aged 71 Y, 8 M, 17 D
----- Susannah d. Jan 3, 1892; Aged 65 Y, 10 M, 27 D; Wife of J. Greenwalt

Grubb, Anna A. d. Sept. 10, 1864; Aged 1 Y; Dau of L.L. and E. A. Grubb

Haifley, Amos d. Oct 26, 1856; Aged 40 Y, 11 M, 6 D
----- Lucy Ann d. Dec. 21, 1884; Aged 74 Y, 9 M, 1 D; Wife of A. Haifley

Haifley, Daniel d. Nov 23, 1860; Aged 72 Y, 8 M, 3 D

Haifley, Israel d. July 25, 1871; Aged 60 Y, 3 M, 14 D
-----Sarah d. Sept 24, 1882; Aged 74 Y, 4 M
-----?? Mar 4, 1882; Aged 86 Y, 2 M, 15 D (another stone)

Haifley, Simon P. 1840-1904
----- Mary E. 1839-1904
----- Samantha A. 1867-1868

Henderson, Elizabeth d. Nov 7, 1881; Aged 70 Y, 10 M, 12 D

Henderson, John d. Mar 15, 1871; Aged 71 Y, 4 M, 24 D

Henney, Ephraim d. Sept 8, 1864; Aged 14 Y, 9 M, 5 D

Henney, George and Mary 1814-1876

Henney, Jacob May 24, 1839-Jan 23, 1910

Hoffmann, Catharine d. Jun 1, 1871; Aged 24 Y, 8 M, 6 D; Born Wilmot Twp. Waterloo Co.
-----Ontario, Canada; Dau of L. and M. Eidt; Wife of G. W. Hoffmann

Horn, Charles d. Mar 5, 1873; Aged 11 M. 5 D; Son of R. H. and H. M. Horn

Horn, Myra B. 1859-1918

Horn, Esther July 15, 1853-Jan 17, 1916; Wife of R. H. Horn

Horn, Robert H. 1848-1915
----- Henrietta M. 1849-1902; His Wife

Holzwarth, Catherine B. d. Jan 7, 1867; Aged 55 Y, 2 M; Wife of Daniel Holzwarth

Hotzwarth, Louisa d. Aug 7, 1875; Aged 18 Y, 11 M. 29 D; Wife of Henry Hotzwarth

Keefer, Susan I. d. Oct 5, 1892; Aged 50 Y, 2 M, 18 D
-----The memory of her noble life and lovely character is the dearest token we possess.

Kinsey, Caroline Jan 12, 1822-May 8, 1912; Wife of S. Kinsey

Kinsey, Della C. d. Jan 17, 1887; Aged 15 Y, 10 M, 2 D; Wife of E. L. Kinsey

Kinsey, J. d July 30, 1886; Aged 73 Y, 9 M, 25 D

Kuenzi, Children of Samuel and Caroline
----- Henry L. Oct 25, 1864
----- Lydia Oct 11, 1864
----- Mary 1861
----- Sophia Sept 15, 1864

Markle, Ephraim d. Aug 6, 1813; Aged 87 Y, 8 M, 19 D
----- Elizabeth d. Sept 11, 1845; Aged 30 Y, 6 M; Wife of Ephraim Markle

Oberholtzer, Henry d. July 15, 1861; Aged 43 Y, 1 M, 11 D
----- Anna d. Apr 8, 1891; Aged 67 Y, 9 M, 27 D

Oberholtzer, Jacob d. Nov 2, 1855; Aged 34 Y, 5 M, 12 D
----- Mary d. Jan 29, 1873; Aged 47 Y, 7 M, 15 D; Wife of J. Oberholtzer

Oberholtzer, James E. d. Jan 15, 1879; Son of G. H. and B. E. Oberholtzer
----- Elizabeth d. Feb 9, 1871; Aged 71 Y, 7 M, 5 D

Oberholtzer, Son and Daughter of H. and A. Oberholtzer
----- Jonathan J. d. Oct 3, 1864; Aged 17 Y, 6 M, 17 D
----- Mary J. d. Sept 12, 1884; Aged 39 Y, 11 M, 28 D

Oberholtzer, William 1851-1900; 49 Y
----- Sarah M. 1852- ; His Wife

Pfiermann, Zachariah 1816-1898
----- Christena 1810-1878; His Wife

Roller, James R. d. Aug 20, 1884; Aged 56 Y, 5 M, 19 D
----- Mary J. d. Dec 11, 1865; Aged 32 Y, 1 M, 2 D; His Wife

Rupert, Frankie d. July 14, 1887; Aged 27 Y, 9 M, 19 D; Wife of F. Rupert

Ruppert, Elias d. Dec 19, 1877; Aged 63 Y, 11 M, 24 D

Ruppet, Lydia d. June 11, 1877; Aged 63 Y, 8 M, 29 D

Sapp, John Elberado d. Nov 22, 1863; Aged 3 Y, 7 M, 19 D; Son of A. and E. Sapp

Smith, Sarah d. July 29, 1884; Aged 36 Y, 3 M, 18 D

Snyder, George H. Jan 2, 1877-Feb 7, 1877; Son of G. R. and S. E. Snyder

Snyder, Jacob d. June 11, 1871; Aged 63 Y, 8 M, 11 D
----- Margaret d. Dec 18, 1870; Aged 56 Y, 10 M, 16 D; Wife of J. Snyder

Sontchi, John Mar 11, 1856-Aug 31, 1909
----- Irena H. Aug 29, 1856-

Sontchi, Ulerich d. Oct 16, 1861; Aged 51 Y, 9 M, 16 D
----- Ann d. Nov 5, 1877; Aged 61 Y, 8 M, 4 D; His Wife

Walter, Margaret L. d. Sept 7, 1868; Aged 10 M; Daughter of G. W. and M. Walter

Wise, Allena J. d. Sept 23, 1877; Aged 21 Y, 6 M, 28 D; Wife of B. F. Wise

Wise, David d. Dec 29, 1860; Aged 26 Y, 2 M, 17 D

Wise, Mary Mar 24, 1860-Aug 3, 1863; Daughter of Wm. And M. J. Wise

Wise, Wm. D. June 23, 1882; Aged 78 Y, 8 M, 12 D
----- Christena d. Apr 28, 1878; Aged 72 Y, 8 M, 29 D; Wife of Wm. Wise

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