Quaker Cemetery
Center Township
LaPorte County, Indiana

This cemetery consists of 10 neatly ordered rows of stones. Most are fieldstone with no inscriptions. There is a large granite marker in about the middle of the second row with this inscription:


Row 1: 5 unmarked field stones

Row 2: Fieldstone containing only  "L"
       Holloway,     John S.           24JUN1824  25JUL1907
       Holloway,     Mary B.                      19NOV1902    Aged 40 yrs; wife of John S. Holloway
       Holloway,     Mary L.                      13JUN1899    Aged 68 yrs 2 mos, 5 days

Row 3: Unmarked Fieldstone
       ?,            ?                            24DEC1???    Aged 16 yrs, 7 mos, 17 days
       Harmon,       Soloman                      12OCT1854    Aged 57 yrs, 6 mos, 10 days
       Harmon,       Mary                         26NOV1857    Aged 10 yrs, 6 mos
       3 Unmarked Field stones
       1 Unreadable Carved Stone

Row 4: 3 Unmarked Field stones
       Fieldstone containing only "AC"
       2 Unmarked Field stones
       1 Unreadable Carved Stone
       2 Unmarked Field stones
       Johnson,      Joseph            25SEP1772  27SEP1838    War of 1812
       7 Unmarked Field stones

Row 5: 2 Unmarked Field stones
       1 Unreadable Carved Stone
       5 Unmarked Field stones
       ?,            ?                            1863         Aged 36 yrs, 1 mo
       Bond,         William          No Dates
       1 Unmarked Fieldstone
       Cattron,      Lydia E.         1852        1882         Wife of Dr. W. O. Cattron
       Jones,        Lydia (Bond)     21JAN1823   31AUG1853      
       1 Unmarked Fieldstone  
       1 Unreadable Carved Stone
       3 Unmarked Field stones

Row 6: 4 Unmarked Field stones
       Martin,       Ezra R.                      22JAN1873    Son of JW & PM
       6 Unmarked Field stones
       2 Unreadable Carved Stones
       10 Unmarked Field stones

Row 7: 17 Unmarked Field stones
       1 Unreadable Carved Stone
       12 Unmarked Field stones
 
Row 8: 7 Unmarked Field stones
       1 Unreadable Carved Stone
       2 Unmarked Field stones
       1 Unreadable Carved Stone
       13 Unmarked Field stones

Row 9: 21 Unmarked Field stones

Row 10: 18 Unmarked Field stones
These individuals are buried here according to newspaper obits and previous readings, but stones are not found or unreadable.
Name                     DOB              DOD                       Comments
Couchman,  Albert                       Nov 20, 1851    Aged 10 yrs.
Bond,      Jesse        Feb 14, 1903    Mar 16, 1882
Bond,      Mary (Vore)  Feb 08, 1799                    Died at 70 yrs, Wife of Jesse
Bond,      William W.                   Apr 25, 1859    Aged 28 yrs.
Bond,      William      Nov 16, 1771    Dec 25, 1852    (Probably the Wm Bond in Row 5)      
Bond,      Charlotte H.                 Sep 19, 1838    (Probably the unreadable stone next to Wm) Wife of William
Bond,      Mary (Hitchcock)             No Dates        Wife of William
Bond,      Sarah        May 11, 1824    1841            Dau of William
Bond,      John                         No Dates        Son of William
Bond,      Ann Maria                    No Dates        Wife of John
Bond,      Mary (Rogers)                1875            Aged 44 yrs; Wife of Isaac
Bond,      Ira                                          Aged 22 yrs, Son of William
Bond,      Isaac        Dec 02, 1825
Bradley,   Emily (Clark)                Feb 13, 1846    Aged 24 yrs; Wife of Taylor
Cushing,   Nellie                       Mar 16, 1851    Aged 5 yrs, 2 mos
Edinger,   Louisa                       Dec 29, 1852    Aged 16 yrs
Evans,     Mary                         Oct 15, 1842    Aged 69 yrs
Fosdick,   Timothy                      Sep 13, 1835    Aged 29 yrs, 18 days
Greenwood, Abigail B.                   Nov 23, 1863    Aged 36 yrs
Hester,    Emily                        Jul 09, 1842    Aged 42 yrs
Preston,   Zenas        Apr 10, 1775    SEP 27, 1853    
Preston,  Eliza(Stanton)Oct 18, 1789    Sep 13, 1868    Wife of Zenas
Stanton,   Elijah       Nov 02, 1802
Stanton,   Charlotte(Bond)                              Wife of Elijah
Stevenson, Mary E.                      Nov 12, 1852    Aged 33 yrs
Vail,      Lot          Oct 17, 1805    Mar 04, 1882 
Wasson,    Calvin               1800    1871              
Wasson,    Mary (Bond)                  No Dates        Wife of Calvin
Wasson,    Jehiel
Wasson,    Lydia (Bond)                                 Wife of Jahiel
For more info on the Quaker Cemetery See: Deanna West's Site
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