First City Cemetery, Adams County, Indiana
First City Cemetery of Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana, also known as Decatur City Cemetery and Memorial Park Cemetery, is a public cemetery that was on Winchester St. near the former railroad in Decatur. Most stones were removed to make the park as a WWI Memorial. A few stones were moved to a corner of the park. The cemetery can be found by the following legal description: S3 T27N R14E.
The data was compiled and generously contributed by Jim Cox, Penny Baughman North, and Margie Pearce. It is used here with permission.
| Surname | First Name | Date of Birth | Date of Death | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayers | Catherine | 1814 | 3/15/1883 | |
| Ayers | Catherine R | 8/28/1861 | 3/28/1864 | d/o E & E Z |
| Ayers | Elizabeth | 4/30/1823 | 1/2/1878 | w/o D M |
| Ayers | Harvey W | 2/11/1808 | 1/11/1830 | |
| Barnett | Jane | 10/30/1812 | 7/26/1884 | w/o Henry |
| Boissenet | Pierre Paul | 5/26/1817 | 1/26/1869 | "Inscriptions found on head stones that made side walks at home of Mrs. Wm. Wade Bedwell, 1203 N. Second St., Decatur, IN" |
| Boyd | Bertha | 1877 | d/o J & M | |
| Coffee | Bridget | 1788 | 3/26/1852 | w/o Humphrey; "Inscriptions found on head stones that made side walks at home of Mrs. Wm. Wade Bedwell, 1203 N. Second St., Decatur, IN" |
| Crabb | Destenore | 8/25/1846 | d/o J & E | |
| Elzey | Rebecca I | w/o E - stone broken | ||
| Johnston | Byron | s/o Samuel - stone broken | ||
| Meibers | Rosina | 1/20/1840 | 4/4/1853 | d/o John & Christiana; "Inscriptions found on head stones that made side walks at home of Mrs. Wm. Wade Bedwell, 1203 N. Second St., Decatur, IN" |
| Robison | Abraham | stone broken | ||
| Smith | Arthur E | 5/16/1865 | 9/11/1871 | s/o JE & SM |
| Smith | Catharina | 11/6/1800 | 6/14/1876 | w/o Louis; "Inscriptions found on head stones that made side walks at home of Mrs. Wm. Wade Bedwell, 1203 N. Second St., Decatur, IN" |
| Unknown | Don | 1800 | 1869 | |
| Zimmerman | Eli | illegible | ||
| Zimmerman | Polly (Steele) | 4/24/1803 | 3/21/1871 | w/o Eli |
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