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CROWN HILL CEMETERY NOTABLES - SORTED BY LAST NAME

Most of these notables are included on one of our historic tours, as indicated below.

Name Lot Section Monument Marker Dates Tour Claim to Fame

Achey, David (Dad, see p 440) 7 5 N N 1838-1861 Skeletons Gambler who met his “just end” when murdered

Achey, John 7 5 N N 1840-1879 Skeletons Gambler who was hung for murder

Adams, Alice Vonnegut 453 66 Y 1917-1958 Authors Kurt Vonnegut’s sister

Adams, Justus (more) 115 36 Y Y 1841-1904 Politician Speaker of Indiana House of Rep.

Allison, James (mansion) 2 23 Y Y 1872-1928 Auto Allison Engineering, co-founder of IMS

Amick, George 723 235 Y 1924-1959 Auto 2nd place 1958 500, died at Daytona

Armentrout, Lt. Com. George 12 12 Y 1822-1875 Civil War Naval Lt., marble anchor on monument

Armstrong, John 10 5 Y Y 1811-1902 Founders Had farm across Michigan road

Artis, Lionel 1525 98 Y 1895-1971 African American Manager of Lockfield Gardens 1937-69

Aufderheide’s Family, May 107 42 Y Y 1888-1972 Musician She wrote ragtime in early 1900s (her music)

Ayres, Lyman S 19 11 Y Y 1824-1896 Names/Heritage Founder of department stores

Bacon, Hiram 43 3 Y 1801-1881 Heritage Underground RR stop in Indpls

Bagby, Robert Bruce 143 27 N 1847-1903 African American Ex-slave, principal, newspaper publisher

Baker, Cannonball 150 60 Y Y 1882-1960 Auto Set many cross-country speed records

Baker, Emma 822 37 Y 1885-1934 African American City’s first black female police 1918

Baker, Jason 1708 97 Y 1976-2001 Heroes Marion County Deputy killed in line of duty

Baldwin, Robert “Tiny” 11 41 Y 1904-1959 African American Negro Nat’l League 1920s

Ball, Randall 745 96 Y 1891-1945 Heroes Fireman died on duty

Ballard, Granville Mellen 30 42 Y 1833-1926 Authors Poet, at CHC ded. & 1st Memorial Day (CHC poem pg. 78)

Balz, Arcada 91 3 Y 1879-1973 Women First female Indiana State Senate, 1942

Barbour, Lucien (more) 75 5 Y N 1811-1880 Politician US Representative 1855-57

Barlow, Frederick 376 60 Y 1881-1924 Heroes Fireman died of apparent heart attack while putting out fire

Barrow, Arthur 6848 43 Y 1880-1911 Heroes Police officer killed in line of duty by electric shock

Baskett, James (more info) 602 37 Y 1904-1948 Actor/Forgotten Uncle Remus in “Song of the South”

Bass, Herbert 1679 37 N 1977-1926 Forgotten/Arch Local architect, Fletcher and Allison mansions

Bass, Mamie 1677 37 Y 1879-1962 Forgotten/Women Driving force behind Altrusa Club

Bass, William H. 133 44 N 1851-1936 Eastside Thousands of his photos are in Ind Hist Society Collection

Bates, Hervey 1 8 Y Y 1795-1876 Pioneer President Lincoln stayed at his hotel

Berry, Edward 198 100 Y 1912-1954 Heroes Policeman killed in motorcycle crash while in pursuit

Bettenhausen Jr., Tony 110 58 Y 1951-2000 Auto Eleven Indy 500s, died in plane crash

Beveridge, Sen. Albert 22 45 Y Y 1862-1927 Politician US Senator 1899-1911

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Bibbs, Junius “Rainey” 420 94 N 1910-1980 African American Negro League Baseball, teacher

Binford, Thomas 26 61 Y Y 1924-1999 Auto/Names Chief Steward 1974-1994

Bingham, Joseph (more) 69 14 Y Y 1815-1897 Civil War Publisher Indianapolis Sentinel, 1860s (son’s suicide)

Black, Charles 185 25 Y 1852-1918 Auto Made first local car c.1893, Edward’s brother

Black, Edward 148 16 Y Y 1853-1871 Heritage Enlisted in Union Army at 8 ½ yrs

Black, Robert 282 103 Y 1956-1997 Heroes Deputy Marshall killed in Meadows Apt area

Black, Thomas 11 16 Y NA -1890 Heroes Bowen-Merrill fire victim

Blackburn, Cleo 38 75 Y 1909-1978 African American Director of Flanner House for 35 yrs

Blackburn, Walter 3 88 Y Y 1938-2000 Architect Designed Nat’l Underground RR Museum

Blackford, Isaac 38 3 Y 1786-1859 Pioneer Indiana State Supreme Court 1817-1852

Blake, James 69 1 Y 1791-1870 Pioneer/Founders Leading citizen of Indy’s first 50 yrs

Blaker, Eliza 114 15 Y 1854-1926 Women Founder of local kindergartens, 1882

Bobbs, Ruth Pratt 3 29 Y 1884-1973 Women Leading portrait painter 1930s-50s

Boetcher, Mayor Walter 245 98 1881-1951 Politician Mayor 1937-1939

Bohlen, August E-5 2L Comm Maus 1887-1970 Architect Took over DA Bohlen firm

Bohlen, Diedrich 177 25 Y 1827-1890 Architect Designed Gothic Chapel, St. John’s

Bohlen, Oscar 354 73 Y 1863-1936 Architect Succeeded father, Majestic Building

Bohn, Arthur 228 36 Y 1861-1948 Architect Partner w/ B. Vonnegut, Block Bldg

Bolton, Nathaniel 14 5 Y 1802-1858 Pioneer Co-publisher of Indy’s first paper

Bolton, Sarah Tittle Barrett 15 5 Y 1814-1893 Authors Indiana’s first “poet laureate”

Bookwalter, Mayor Charles 16 50 Y 1860-1926 Politician Mayor 1902-04,1906-1910 (speech)

Bowes, Robert 12 67 Y 1884-1945 Auto Bowes Seal-Fast, 500 car sponsor

Bowles, Janet Payne 28 3 Y 1872-1948 Artists Gold & Silversmith, teacher (more)

Bratton, Jeffrey L. 1 75 Y 1957-1980 Art & Arch His modern sculpture monument is his own design

Brink, Wilbur 1062 70 Y 1919-1931 Auto/Forgotten Killed by flying Indy 500 tire

Brokenburr, Robert 1134 98 Y 1886-1974 African American First Black in Indiana State Senate, 1940

Brouse, Charles 41 7 Y 1839-1904 CW/Veterans Medal of Honor Winner

Brown, Hilton U. Jr , (Father) 32 2 Y 1894-1918 Veterans WWI casualty memorialized here

Brown, Roger 39 75 Y 1942-1997 African American First Indiana Pacer

Brown, William J. 55 5 Y (small) N 1805-1857 Politician US Rep, 1843-45,1849-51

Browning, Robert 2 7 Y “Father” NA -1891 Founders Owned Drugstore, also on School board

Broyles, Rev. Moses 269 CG N Y 1826-1882 African American Pastor Second Baptist 1860s-80s

Bryan, Nancy Anne 598 74 Y 1947-1966 Authors “An eternal flame glows in the hearts of those she inspired.”

Buchanan Charles & Flanner 157 16 Y 1856-1938 Eastside Founders of Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Homes

Buchanan, John 219 71 Y 1895-1926 Heroes Police officer killed by shots through door

Burford, Celia 68 14 Y 1886 Heritage Baby memorialized with a granite crib; lived two weeks

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Burkhart, John 97 2 Y 1856-1890 Heroes Bowen-Merrill fire victim

Burney, Dr. Leroy 208 46 Y Y 1906-1998 Politician Eisenhower’s Surgeon-General

Burns, Lee 142 104 Y 1872-1957 Architect Designed Roberts Chap at BU

Butler, Gen. Thomas 37 23 Y 1833-1912 Civil War Brevetted Br Gen 5th Indiana Cavalry

Butler, Ovid 14 6 Y Y 1801-1881 Pioneer/Founders/ Butler

Founder of NW Christian University, now Butler University

Cable, Mary Ellen 234 53 Y 1862-1944 African American Teacher, first local NAACP pres

Canby, Gen. Edward (more) (more)

1 9 Y 1817-1872 Heritage/CW/ Veterans

CW gen, later killed by Modoc Indian Chief (music)

Capehart, Sen. Homer 241 46 Y Y 1897-1979 Politician US Senator 1945-1963

Carey, Mary Stewart (more) 38 29 Y 1859-1938 Women Founder Indpls Children’s Museum

Carmichael, Jessie 10 33 Y 1817-1893 Founders Farmer

Carson, Julia 172 78 Y N 1938-2007 Politicians First African-American Congresswoman, Ind 7th District

Caven, Mayor John 46 13 Y (Ledger) 1824-1905 Politicians Mayor 1863-67,1875-1881

Chalmers, William W. 273 66 N Y 1861-1944 Politicians US Rep from OH, 1921-23,25-31

Chapman. Gen. George 12 6 Y N 1832-1882 Civil War CW General

Chase, Gov. Ira 39 9 Y 1834-1895 Politician Governor 1891-1893

Cherry, Andrew 3 5 Y Y 1844-1890 Heroes Bowen-Merrill fire victim

Chislett, Frederick 14 14 Y 1827-1899 Heritage/Founders 1st Superintendent of CH, 1864-99

Christy, Levi 581 37 Y 1850-1923 African American Teacher, publisher of Indianapolis World

Churchman, Carolyn 336 73 Y 1926-1999 Women Local Radio & TV of 1950s-90s

Clarke, Grace Julian 196 27 Y 1865-1938 Women Suffragist, Star columnist

Claypool Family Hotel 7 29 Family Maus Built 1885 Art &Architecture Largest family mausoleum with 17 crypts, Rebuilt c.1912

Clem, Nancy 43 17 Y ”Mother” 1834-1897 Women Cold Springs Murderess

Cline, Joe (John Craig) E-13 Pines Pines Maus 1928-1999 Actor Broadway, Movies, & TV roles

Coburn, Gen. John 136 27 Y Y 1825-1908 Civil War General, four terms US Rep

Coe, Dr. Isaac (House) 67 1 Y Y 1782-1855 Pioneer Indy’s second doctor, 1821, Sunday School, founder

Comingor, Dr. John 61 21 Y N 1828-1908 Politician State Surgeon General 1881-1885

Compton, Mildred Sartor 70 7 Y 1917-1993 Women Children’s Museum Director 1964-1982

Coney, Mattie 27 46B Y 1909-1988 Women Local Civil Rights and neighborhood activist

Confederate Mound 285 32 Y Y Estab. 1931 Civil War Mass burial of 1616 Confederate POWs

Conrad, Larry 14 88 Y 1935-1990 Heritage Ind. Sec. Of State 1970-1978, Candidate for Gov.

Cook, Alfred 280 32 Y 1835-1865 Civil War Not really here, body lost in Explosion of Sultana

Costigan, Francis 26 1 Y 1810-1865 Architect One of Indiana’s first architects, Lanier Mansion

Cox, Jacob 142 33 Y Y 1810-1892 Artists One of city’s first professional artists

Cropsey, Nebraska 22 16 Y 1846-1916 Women Elementary educator, Library’s auditor. named for her

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Crossland, Jacob 7 1 Y 1817-1882 Founders Businessman, store owner

Daggett, Robert Frost 233 38 Y Y 1875-1955 Architect Architect of Holcomb Obsv. And Tabernacle Church

Davis, Floyd (photo) 320 53 Y 1905-1977 Auto 1941 Co-Winner of 500, four-time starter

Davis, Gen. Jefferson 1 29 Y Y 1828-1879 Heritage Union General (NOT Confederate President)

Davis, James 1581 97 Y 1973-2004 Heroes Butler Univ. police officer killed in line of duty

Daywalt, Jimmy D-20 BB Comm Maus 1924-1966 Auto Top 10 finishes in 1953 & 1955 Indy 500’s

DeFrantz, Faburn 1001 98 Y 1885-1964 African American Executive Director of Senate Ave YMCA for 35 yrs

Del Roy, Frankie 886 224 Y 1912-1978 Auto Riding mechanic in 1930s, later USAC official

Denny, Mayor Caleb (more) 24 7 Y Y 1850-1926 Politician Mayor 1893-1895

Denny, Mayor George 24 7 Y Y 1878-1958 Politician Mayor 1947-1948

Diggs, Elder Watson 1121 98 Y 1883-1947 African American Founder of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity

Dillinger, John 94 44 Y Y 1903-1934 Eastside 1930s Bank robber killed by FBI in Chicago

Dillon, John Brown 30 3 Y 1808-1879 Authors State Librarian and Historian, Washington bureaucrat

Dolby, William Edward 265 44 Y 1865-1906 Heroes Police officer electrocuted by call box

Don and Rab, Two Dogs 50 13 No unknown Heritage Buried in unmarked grave on McCulloch-Runnels lot

Donnan, Laura 67 5 Y 1854-1930 Women Shortridge HS teacher for 45 yrs, Model Senate

Downey, Nellie Bowman 63 39 Y Y 1876-1965 Women State Representative 1941-1948,1951-1954 (husband)

Downing II, Stephen Paul 287A 213 Y 1974-2004 Veterans KIA Operation Iraqi Freedom

Duesenberg, August D-2 NN Comm Maus 1879-1955 Auto Automotive brother, specialized in racing

Duesenberg, Frederick 294 104 Y Y 1876-1932 Auto Automotive brother, designed J and SJ Models

Duesenberg, Fritz (more) E-9 IV Garden Crypt 1908-1976 Auto August’s son, tried another Duesenberg car in 1966

Duman, Ronnie 106 224 Y 1929-1968 Auto Drove in 1964-1968 Indy 500s, died racing in Milwaukee

Dumont, Ebenezer 118 2 Y 1814-1871 Civil War CW general, US Rep 1863-1867

Dunn Jr., Jacob Piatt 9 13 Y 1855-1924 Authors Indiana & Indianapolis historian

Durbin, Gov. Winfield 11 23 Family Maus 1847-1928 Politician Governor 1901-1905

Duvall, Mayor John (more) 722 98 Y 1874-1962 Politician/Skeletons Mayor 1926-1927, stained by KKK support

Dye, Charity 20 23 Y 1849-1921 Women Influential Shortridge teacher for 38 yrs, author

Earp, Dr. Evanson 164 47 Y 1899-1984 Auto Riding mechanic in early 500, then medical doctor

Edenburn, “Eddie” (photo) 713 60 Y 1885-1934 Auto Chief Steward of 500 1919-1934

Eiteljorg, Harrison 8 61 Y Y 1903-1997 Names/Heritage Businessman & philanthropist, Museum of Western Art

Elbert, Dr. Samuel 7 20 N 1832-1902 African American First Black Licensed Doctor in Indiana

Elliott, Byron K. 203 16 Y Y 1835-1913 Politician State Supreme Court Judge for many years

Emhardt, Mayor Christian 33 47 Y Y 1883-1971 Politician Mayor 1951-1952

Emmelman, Alvie 433 96 Y 1897-1938 Heroes Police officer died in motorcycle wreck

English Parsons, Rosalind 72 1 Y Y 1903-1924 Women “Embarking upon a great law career” killed in car wreck

English Prince, Helen 72 1 Y Y 1873-1932 Women Many times married wife of William E. English; “Mother of Roslind”

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English, Anne Fox 72 1 Y Y 1853-1885 Women Actress, first wife of William E. English

English, William E. (photo) 72 1 Y Y 1850-1926 Politician Ran theater & hotel for dad, charged up San Juan Hill

English, William H. 72 1 Y Y 1822-1896 Politician Fdr hotel & theater, US Rep, VP Candidate in 1880

Erdelmeyer, Col. Frank 35 12 Y 1835-1926 Civil War Col. 32nd Indiana, the “German Regiment”

Ernst, Paul J. 1711 97 Y 1936-1992 Heroes Police officer heart attack while on escort duty

Euell, Clarence (more) 5834 F Y 1887-1917 Forgotten Black waiter killed by minor league manager Scrappy Dan Shay

Evans, Edward Johnson 55 13 Y Y 1924-1944 Veterans “Killed in France” appropriate after reading Mayberry’s words

Eyed, Wolf 1015 68 Y 1885-1925 Forgotten Syrian born, one of the unique names at Crown Hill

Fahnestock, Dr. Samuel 10 4 Y 1804-1864 Civil War Killed by “guerillas” while treating former slaves in La.

Fairbanks, Cornelia (book) 3 24 Y Y 1852-1913 Women DAR President, wife of VP Fairbanks

Fairbanks, VP Charles 3 24 Y Y 1852-1918 Politician US Senate 1897-1904, VP 1905-1909, Fairbanks, AK namesake

Farquhar, John H. 29 12 Y Y 1818-1873 Politician US Representative 1865-1867

Faulkner, George “Deacon” 45 22 Y 1837-1890 Heroes Bowen-Merrill fire victim

Fearnaught, Albert 42 21 Y Y 1852-1924 Skeletons Designed a “signaling” casket

Felts, Jesse 232 59 Y 1897-1918 Eastside First Crown Hill burial of 1918 worldwide flu epidemic

Finney, Mayor David 155 46 Y Y 1919-1990 Politician Beech Grove Mayor 1956-1959

Fisher, Carl (more) (more) 42 13 Family Maus 1874-1939 Auto Speedway Founder, Developer of Miami Beach (home)

Flanner (Frank) & Buchanan 17 48 Y Y 1854-1912 Eastside Founders of Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Homes (daughter)

Fletcher, Calvin (photo) (more 9 7 Y Y 1798-1866 Pioneer First lawyer in Indpls, one of city’s leading pioneers, diary

Fletcher, Sarah Hill (photo) 9 7 Y Y 1801-1854 Women City pioneer, wife of Calvin

Fletcher, Stoughton A. II 65 7 Y 1879-1957 Skeletons Rich businessman who died poor after many family troubles

Fletcher, Stoughton A. Jr (C/s son)

14 7 Y Y 1831-1895 Founders First Board treasurer, banker by profession

Foote, Obed 1 13 N 1787-1833 Pioneer Early city/state judge

Ford, Gaylord “Snappy” B-12 AA Comm Maus 1889-1953 Auto Riding Mechanic and Track Official

Ford, Lynn 223 73 Y 1959-2002 African American Reporter & Columnist for Indianapolis Star

Forrest, Albertina 230 25 Y Y 1872-1904 Art & Arch Butler teacher, one of CH’s most artistic monuments

Forsyth, Constance 298 39 Y 1903-1987 Artists Painter & teacher, daughter of William

Forsyth, William (artwork) 298 39 Y Y 1854-1935 Artists One of the Hoosier Group, artist & Herron teacher

Fortune, William (more) 2 61 Family Maus 1863-1942 Heritage Reporter, Civic leader, friend of Col. Eli, Father-in-law of Eli Lilly

Foster, Gen. Robert S. 11 15 Y 1834-1903 Civil War CW general & GAR founder

Fox, Frank 293 104 Y Y 1877-1931 Auto One legged racer drove in 1st 500, but primarily in Harness Racing

Fox, Lillian Thomas (photo) 5906 F Y 1866-1917 African American Reporter for Freeman and News, Women’s Clubs

Freije, George C-16 2A Comm Maus 1917-2000 Musician Pharmacist, drummer, Karma Records co-founder

Frese, Charles 153 34 Y 1834-1887 Art & Arch His hunting dog sculpted beside monument

Furniss, Dr. Sumner (photo) 64 47 Y 1874-1953 African American First Black doctor on City Hospital staff

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Gardner, William “Willie” F-3 Pine Pine Maus 1934-2000 African American Longtime Harlem Globetrotter

Garns, Howard Scott more E-7 2E Comm Maus 1905-1989 Mausoleum Sudoku puzzle game creator

Garrett, William 745 224 Y 1929-1974 African American First Black to play IU/Big 10 Basketball, HS Coach

Gatling, Dr. Richard J. 10 3 Y Y 1818-1903 Heritage Inventor of Gatling Gun and other inventions

Gay, Robert 697 10 Y NA - 1863 Civil War Executed here in Indpls by firing squad for disloyalty

Givans, James 37 2 Y Y 1775-1835 Veterans War of 1812, store owner

Glazier, Daniel 30 15 Y 1835 -1873 Heroes Fire Chief, first Indpls firefighter to die on duty

Glazier, Ulysses (more) 38 22 Y NA - 1890 Heroes Bowen-Merrill fire victim, Daniel’s nephew

Glenn, George 45 22 Y 1854-1890 Heroes Bowen-Merrill fire victim

Godfroy, Chief Lawrence 509 60 Y 1894-1986 Politician Miami Indian tribe chief

Grandy, Errol “Groundhog” 986 98 Y 1918-1991 Musician Jazz pianist and mentor (piano on his monument)

Griffith, Shirley 4717 99 Y 1908-1974 Musician Blues musician, recorded in early 1960s

Grootendorst, Pieter 250 41 Y 1918 -1990 Eastside His “barn” is one of CH’s most unusual monuments

Groves Jr. , Robert A. 2033 9 Y 1930-1950 Veterans “Ex-Attucks student dies in Korean war” others are nearby

Grubbs, Mayor Daniel 105 14 Y Y 1837-1917 Politician Mayor 1881-1884

Gruelle, Richard (pictures) 213 35 Y 1851-1914 Artists One of the Hoosier Group of artists

Hadley, Paul (more) 82 41 Y Y 1880-1971 Artists Designed State flag, Herron Art School teacher

Hallal, Deryk Lyell 292A 213 Y 1979-2004 Veterans KIA Operation Iraqi Freedom

Halling, Private Jesse M. more 329 28 Y 1983-2003 Veterans KIA Operation Iraqi Freedom

Hammond, Capt. John 42 13 Family Maus 1885-1918 Heritage British WWI pilot entombed in Carl Fisher’s mausoleum

Hammond, Gov. A.A. 11 2 Y 1814-1874 Politician Governor 1860-1861

Hampton, Alerta (aka Kesley) 316 212 N N 1915-2007 Musician Jazz musician, member of “The Hampton Sisters”

Hampton, Virtue (aka Whitted) Abby Niche

B-6-D Y 1922-2007 Musician Jazz musician, member of “The Hampton Sisters”

Hancock, Audrey 686 60 Y 1889-1987 Eastside John Dillinger’s older sister

Hanna, Dr. Thomas E-14 F Comm Maus 1909-1981 Auto Speedway Medical Director for many years

Hanna, Sen. Robert 131 2 N 1786-1858 Politician US Senate 1831-1832, steam-shipped up White River

Hardrick, John Wesley 1427 98 Y 1891-1968 Artists Artist. Many members of the black community were captured in portraits by John Hardrick. Xenia Goodloe, a dress designer at L.S. Ayres dept. store and the wife of its head baker, is forever a beautiful woman dressed for a party, in one of these portraits. She is now buried across the road in Section 96, Lot 144.

Harris, Ada 1319 37 N N 1866-1927 Forgotten African American school principal and social leader

Harris, Addison (more) 3 23 Y Y 1840-1916 Politician Minister to Austria-Hungary

Harrison, Caroline (more) 57 13 Y 1832-1892 Women First President General of DAR, First Lady of US (dress)

Harrison, President Benjamin 57 13 Y Y 1833-1901 Politician CW general, US Senate 1881-87, US President 1889-93

Haughey, Theodore (more) 2 6 Y Y 1826-1914 Founders Banker, serviced six years in prison (praise)

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Hawkins, Gen. John (photo) 55 1 Y 1830-1914 Civil War General, led a group of US Colored Troops

Hayden, Marshall 8 5 Y 1843-1863 Civil War Died at Vicksburg

Hayes, Major Robert W. 730A 10 Y 1935-1969 Veterans Pilot, one of at least 25 Vietnam dead buried at Crown Hill

Haymond, William 132 34 Y N 1823-1885 Politician Congressman 1875-1877

Haywood, Bishop Garfield 365 74 Y 1880-1931 African American Co-Founder of Pentecostal Assemblies of World

Heckman, Carl 497 74 Y 1902-1931 Heroes Police officer killed by robber

Hendricks, VP Thomas 2 29 Y Y 1819-1885 Politician Senate 1863-69, Governor 1873-77, VP 1885

Henning, Harry “Cotton” 91 78 Y 1896-1948 Auto Chief Mechanic on Wilbur Shaw’s racing team

Herrington, Arthur W.S. D-14 2K Comm Maus 1891-1970 Auto Designed jeep and other light military trucks (more)

Hibben, Helene 218 42 N N 1882-1968 Artists Sculptor, long time teacher of art for small children

Hibben, Thomas (more) 218 42 N Y 1859-1915 Artists Used dry goods store cash to support Steele & Forsyth

Hill, James T.V. 160 35 Y Y 1854-1928 African American First and prominent local black attorney

Hill, Ralph 159 27 Y N 1827-1899 Politician Us Representative 1865-1867

Hinkle, Paul “Tony” 511 212 Y 1898-1992 Names/Butler Butler’s “Coach for All Seasons”, Orange BB

Hinton, James Sidney (more) 1314 CG Y 1834-1892 African American First Black State Representative, Masonic Leader

Hoffman, Albert 45 22 Y 1857-1890 Heroes Bowen-Merrill fire victim

Holcomb, James Irving (door) 36 73 Family Maus 1876-1962 Art & Arch Butler benefactor, sold Butterkist Popcorn machines

Holliday, Rev. William (more) 39 7 Y Y 1803-1866 Pioneer Early pastor of First Pres. Church, Hanover College President

Holloway, William R. (more) 37 9 Y 1836-1911 Authors 1869 History of Indianapolis

Holtzman, Mayor John 74 29 Y Y 1860-1942 Politician Mayor 1903-1906

Hook, John 406 39 Y Y 1880-1943 Eastside Drugstore chain founders, Father & son

Hook, August F. (Bub) 406 39 Y Y 1907-1992 Eastside Drugstore chain founders, Father & son

House, Benjamin Davenport 152 25 Y 1844-1887 Authors GAR activist, poet, most with Civil War themes

Hoyt, Jerry (more) 53 223 Y Y 1929-1955 Auto Winner of 1955 pole, died racing in OK City

Hubbard, Kin (F. McKinney) C-6 GG Comm Maus 1868-1930 Authors Political Cartoonist known for “Abe Martin” character

Hubbard, William 64 1 Y Y 1816-1907 Founders Made fortune in real estate, relative of Isaac Coe

Hull, Wade 255 74 Y Y 1871-1919 Heroes Police officer shot during vice raid

Human Remains 679 54 N N unknown Skeletons Two sets of human remains were uncovered when Riley Monument excavated on top of the Crown; moved to Section 54.

Hunter, Edgar 62 39 Y Y 1873-1949 Architect With Rubush designed city’s most recognizable buildings

Hunter, Frank 62 39 Y Y 1883-1958 Architect Designed homes and “Hunter Seashore Pools”

Hurtubise, Jim (more) D-8 2DD Comm Maus 1932-1989 Auto 1960 Rookie of the Year, Ten total 500s

Hurty, John Newall (more) 1193 60 Y Y 1852-1925 Eastside Early state and national leader in Public Health field

Ingraham, Ellen 109 4 Y 1832-1919 Artists First professional female artist in city

Irsay, Robert 5 88 Y Y 1923-1997 Heritage Chicago businessman who moved Baltimore Colts here

Jackson, Everett 460 39 Y 1895-1945 Heroes Fireman died when POWs at Fort Benjamin Harrison started fire

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Jackson, Marjorie 244 55 Y Y 1910-1977 Skeletons Heiress murdered in her cash-filled home

Jewett, Mayor Charles 84 46 N Y 1884-1961 Politician Mayor 1918-1922

Johnson (Swanson), Jacob 1970 37 Y 1840-1923 Veterans Medal of Honor winner

Johnson, J.J. C-14 GMI Garden Crypt 1924-2001 Musician Leading Jazz trombonist of all time

Jolliff, Paul 1583 97 Y 1965-2002 Heroes Fireman died during practice dive

Jones, Herbert (more) 380 53 Y 1904-1926 Auto Driver in 1925 Indy 500 race, died trying to get in 1926 race

Jones, Josephine 89 4 N NA -1865 Afr-Amer/Heritage First African American buried in Crown Hill

Jones, Lester 356 39 Y 1881-1933 Heroes Police officer machine gunned down by gang member

Jordan, Arthur (foundation) 228 25 Y Y 1855-1934 Art & Arch/Butler Butler benefactor, first to ship meat east on Ice RR cars

Julian, George Washington 196 27 Y Y 1817-1899 Politician US Representative 1849-51,1861-71, other gov’t posts More

Jungclaus, William (more) 229 25 Y 1849-1924 Architect Fndr of Jungclaus Construction, built Columbia Club, Circle Tower

Keller, Amelia (photo) 34 58 N N 1871-1943 Women One of city’s first female doctors, suffragists

Kern, John Worth (more) 237 104 Y Y 1849-1917 Politician US Senate 1912-17, Majority Leader, VP Cand. 1908

Kern, Mayor John Worth Jr. 237 104 Y Y 1900-1971 Politician Mayor 1935-37, Tax Court Judge for many years

Ketcham, John 54 7 Y Y 1810-1869 African American Defended J. Freeman against Runaway slave charges

Ketcham, Susan Merrill 54 7 Y 1841-1930 Women East Coast artist

Keys, Harry J. 289 39 Y Y 1876-1898 Eastside/Veterans US Navy killed aboard the Maine in Havana harbor

Kinder, Isaac 4 3 Y Y 1792-1849 Pioneer Retrieved son’s body from Mexican battlefield

Kinder, Trustin 4 3 Y Y 1822-1847 Veterans Only Mexican War casualty returned to Ind for burial

Kitchen, Dr. John 30 6 Family Maus 1827-1916 Heritage/Founders In charge of soldiers’ & prisoners’ medical care

Kittle Family 6 61 Y Y NA Heritage/Names Furniture store family

Kizer, Karl C-17 2A Comm Maus 1898-1974 Auto Mechanic, Official, and IMS Museum curator

Knabe, Helene Elise 6950 43 Y 1875-1911 Women/Forgotten Making a name as pathologist when murdered (more in German)

Knefler, Gen. Frederick 27 8 Y 1833-1901 Civil War Highest ranking Jewish officer in Civil War

Knight, Etheridge (festival) 173 62 Y 1931-1991 Authors Leading Black poet of 1970s and 1980s

Knox, George (autobio) 201 39 Y 1841-1927 African American Former slave, City’s prominent Black in early 1900s

Kortepeter, Paul 209 223 Y 1943-1983 Heroes Police officer killed by robbers in fleeing auto

Lacy, Edna Balz D-6 C Comm Maus 1906-1991 Women Grew husband’s business into Lacy Diversified Ind.

Laird, Timothy “Jake” (more) 1582 97 Y 1972-2004 Heroes Police officer killed by assault rifle

Landers, Franklin 28 12 Y Y 1825-1901 Politician US Representative 1875-1877

Landers, Julia (more) 28 12 Y N 1874-1953 Women Helped organize League of Woman Voters

Lathrop, Arthur B. 91 67 Y 1918-1970 Auto Car Owner

Lewis, Anderson 46 41 Y 1838-1905 African American Ex-slave, successful carriage maker

Lieber, Herman (more) (home) 70 5 Y 1832-1908 Pioneer/Founders His stationary store supplied local artists for 115 years

Lilly, Col. Eli 19 13 Family Maus 1838-1898 Names/Heritage CW Artillery Colonel who started pharmaceutical co.

Lilly, Eli (more) 18 13 Y Y 1885-1977 Names/Heritage Star readers “Greatest Hoosier of 20th Century

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Lilly, Josiah 18 14 Y Y 1861-1948 Names/Heritage Col’s son, husband to Lilly Lilly and Lila Lilly

Lloyd, Dr. Frank (more) 3 88 Y 1920-2002 African American President & CEO of Methodist Hospital

Lockerbie, George 1 13 Y 1771-1856 Pioneer/Name Immigrant from Scotland, namesake of Lockerbie area

Losche, Mayor Albert E-7 R Comm Maus 1891-1966 Politician Mayor 1962-1964

Louden, Jesse 487 68 Y 1873-1923 Heroes Police officer killed in shoot out with robbers

Love, Gen. John 9 12 Y N 1820-1881 Civil War/Founders Indiana State Militia

Love, John Washington (more 3 3 Y 1850-1880 Artists Palate on monument, First professional art school

Lowes, Clinton 155 25 Y 1872-1919 Heroes Fireman killed on way to fire

Lugar, Marvin 99 104 Y 1904-1956 Politician Father of Richard Lugar, business man

Magruder, Louisa 13 1 Y 1809-1900 Heritage “Daughter of Uncle Tom”

Mance, Mercer (photo) 304 78 Y 1910-1990 African American First Black Judge on State Superior Court

Mansur, Isaiah 18 11 Y 1826-1880 Civil War Pork Packer responsible for feeding CW soldiers here

Marmon Fesler, Caroline 44 29 Y 1878-1960 Women Purchased many of Art Museum’s best-known works

Marmon, Howard 44 29 Y 1876-1943 Auto Designed Marmon automobiles

Marmon, Walter 44 29 Y 1872-1940 Auto Marmon-Herrington Trucks and Buses

Marott, George Joseph 247 51 Family Maus 1858-1946 Eastside Dept Store, best example of Egyptian style mausoleum

Marshall, VP Thomas 1 72 Family Maus 1854-1925 Politician Governor 1909-1913, US VP 1913-1921

Martens, Nancy McCann 14 13 Y Y 1881-1940 Women Concert Promoter called “Lady Barnum”

Martin, Edna Mae Barnes 194 100 N Y 1897-1974 African American Christian Social Activist, East Side Christian Center

Martindale, Elijah 1 24 Y Y 1828-1910 Founders Successful in real estate, owned Indpls Jr.

Maxwell, Mayor Samuel 28 8 N Y 1803-1873 Politician Mayor 1858-1863

May, Edwin 191 25 Y 1823-1880 Architect Designed county courthouses and State Capitol Bldg

Mayberry, Susanah 56 13 Y 1921-1999 Veterans WW II couple, her words are on memorial downtown

McCarty, Nicholas 71 1 Y Y 1834-1916 Founders Son of pioneer, success in business

McCarty, Nicholas (more) 71 1 Y Y 1795-1854 Pioneer Early Indpls businessman and councilman, St. Legisl.

McClure, Gen. Daniel 4 2 Y 1824-1900 Civil War Chief Paymaster for Midwestern troops

McCoy, William (more) 322 31 Y Y 1853-1893 Politicians School Principal, Minister to Liberia, where he died

McCready, Mayor James 242 35 Y Y 1816-1909 Politician Mayor 1854-1856

McDonald, David (photo) 37 3 Y 1803-1869 Politician Fed Judge 1864-69, ”An honest man & upright judge”

McDonald, Sen. Joseph (more 13 13 Y 1819-1891 Politician US Rep 1849-51, US Senate 1875-1881

McGinnis, Gen. George 23 16 Y 1829-1910 Civil War 11th Ind. Volunteers, City Postmaster

McGinnis, Mary Ella 23 16 Y 1870-1875 Heritage “Lung congestion” victim with CH’s best known statue

McKenzie, John 1 21 Y 1842-1904 Veterans Medal of Honor winner

McWhirter, Felix M. G-E-3 Comm Maus 1886-1983 Mausoleum President, Peoples Bank & Trust

McWhirter II, Felix T. A-B-45 Comm Maus 1916 - 2002 Mausoleum President, Peoples Bank & Trust

Megrew, Harold (photo) 36 47 Y Y 1858-1908 Veterans Commander in Chief of Spanish War Veterans group

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Meier, Nellie Simmons 470 39 Y 1862-1944 Women “Palmist to the Stars”, Lived at Tuckaway House

Meikel, George (more) 10 11 Y 1837-1864 Civil War Killed while contemplating a victory at Petersburg

Merrill, Catharine 16 7 Y 1824-1900 Women One of country’s first female professors, CW history

Merrill, Samuel 16 7 Y Y 1792-1855 Pioneer State treas. Who moved treasury from Corydon to Indy

Merz, Charles (more) 223 62 Y 1888-1952 Auto Driver in first three Indy 500s, later official & car sponsor

Merz, Frederick D-21 B Comm Maus 1876-1932 Auto Car sponsor & maker of Merz Cycle Cars

Miller, Chet (more) (funeral) B-19 A Comm Maus 1902-1953 Auto Drove in sixteen 500s, died in 1953 practice

Miller, Paul 656 65 Y 1892-1928 Heroes Police officer killed in shootout

Miller, William H.H. 89 14 Y 1840-1917 Politician Harrison’s law partner and Attorney General

Moores, Samuel Merrill (more) 16 7 Y Y 1856-1929 Politician US Representative 1915-1925

More, Sarah 71 3 Y 1815-1898 Women Actress who starred in “Money” with John W. Booth

Morris, Gen. Thomas 1 6 Y 1811-1904 Civil War/Founders CW General, engineered local canal and National Road

Morris, Morris 1 6 Y 1780-1864 Pioneer Indpls pioneer, quite law “violated his conscience”

Morrison, William 68 1 Y Y 1806-1881 Founders Successful businessman, known for obstinacy

Morrow, John 14 9 Y 1760-1835 Veterans Revolutionary Soldier and Methodist Circuit Rider

Morton, Gov Oliver (more) 37 9 Y 1823-1877 Politician Indiana’s CW governor, US Senate1867-1877

Morton-Finney, John 445 46B Y 1889-1998 African American 108 years as attorney, teacher, and Buffalo Soldier

Murray, Jr. Robert W. (photo) 304B 213 Y 1984-2005 Veterans KIA Operation Iraqi Freedom

Myers, “Pop” Theodore (photo 552 48 Y 1874-1954 Auto Speedway General Manager associated with Indy 500 1915-54

Myers, Amos (more) 308 38 N N 1824-1893 Politician US Rep from PA, 1863-1865

Negley, Mayor Claude 13 50 Y Y 1873-1943 Politician Mayor 1927

New, John (more) 4 8 Y Y 1831-1906 Civil War/Founders Pub. of Journal, Ass’t Sec of US Treasury 1882-84

New, Sen. Harry S. 4 8 Y 1858-1937 Politician US Senator 1916-1922, US Postmaster General 1923-29

Newby, Arthur (photo) 39 23 Y Y 1865-1933 Auto Speedway co-founder, Indpls Chain, National Motors

Newcomb, Mayor Horatio 46 3 Y Y 1821-1882 Politician Second Mayor 1849-1851, State Legislature, Judge

Newman, Rachel H. Crypt D-2-2D Comm 1910-2008 Mausoleum Crown Hill Friend & Benefactor

Niblack, William (photo) 44 13 N Y 1822-1893 Politician US Representative 1865-75, Judge

Nicholas, Anna 33 15 Y 1850-1929 Women Newspaper writer, author of The Story of Crown Hill

Nicholson, Mary 44 13 N Y 1839-1928 Women Principal, Indpls Normal School 1884-1904

Nicholson, Roberta West 6 4 Y 1903-1987 Women Indiana Genl Assembly 1935-1936, other appt posts

Nicholson, Meridith 6 4 Y 1866-1947 Authors Best-selling author, Ambassador & Diplomat

Niebergall, Julia Lee (music) 146 38 Y Y 1886-1968 Eastside Wrote Ragtime songs, music teacher & performer

Noble, Gov. Noah (more) 13 1 Y 1794-1844 Politician State Rep 1824-1828, Governor 1831-1837

Ober, George 312 78 Y 1911-1989 Auto Co-founder of USAC

Orloff, E. Jeannette 190 36 Y 1878-1967 Musician Concert Violinist, Grad from Cincy Cons of Music at 16

Orr, Gov. Robert D. (more) 63 24 Y 1917-2004 Politician; Heritage Ind. Gov. 1981-89; US Senator & Ambass. to Singapore

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Paine, Daniel 1 8 Y 1830-1895 Authors Newspaperman and poet, friend of Riley’s

Palmer, Nathan 232 25 Y 1790-1875 Civil War Madison-Indpls RR, Palmer House Hotel

Parisette, Joseph 951 37 Y 1818-1912 Forgotten Popular restaurant owner in early Indpls, Baked Ice Cream

Parry, David NY Times obit) 6 14 Y Y 1852-1915 Auto Carriage and Auto maker, Fndr Nat Assoc of Manufactures

Pearsall, Peter Roebuck 149 31 Y 1790-1878 Musician Once called “Patriarch” of city’s musicians

Peirson, Charles 12 100 Y 1869-1961 Heroes Fireman died from injuries while doing inspection

Perkins, Samuel 6 12 Y Y 1811-1879 Politician Chief Justice Indiana Supreme Court

Pettit, John T. 160 46 Y Y 1943-1970 Heroes Police officer killed while in Vietnam War

Plummer, Benjamin 2838 A Y 1858-1893 Heroes Fireman killed on way to fire

Pope Jr., Roy 12 100 Y 1924-1963 Heroes Fireman died while fighting fire

Porter, Gov. Albert (more) 92 14 Y Y 1824-1897 Politician US Rep 1859-63, Gov 1881-85, Ambass. to Italy 1889-93

Porter, Herb (award) 754 28 Y 1914-1999 Auto “Herbie Horsepower” Mechanic to Foyt, Rutherford

Princell, Morris 315 234 Y 1913-1954 Heroes Fireman died from injuries received on way to fire

Puryear, John 625 65 No 1855-1933 African American One of the first blacks elected to city council

Ralston, Alexander (marker) 30 3 Y 1771-1827 Heritage Laid out city’s mile square; helped with Wash DC design

Ransdell, Daniel 26 23 N Y 1842-1912 Politician City Clk1867-1871, County Clk 1878-1882, Senate Sgt at Arms

Ray, James M. 70 1 Y 1800-1881 Pioneer/Founders One of city’s first leaders, County Clerk, Steam Mill

Reuter, Irving J. (home) D-14 C Comm Maus 1885-1975 Auto/Mausoleum President of Oldsmobile Motors 1925-1934

Revels, Rev. Willis (photo) 71 16 Y 1810-1879 African American Pastor Bethel AME Church, Civil War Recruiter

Reynolds, Daniel Carroll 31 3 Y 1912-2000 Actor Actor of Broadway stage, radio, and TV

Richardson, Henry J. (photos) 266 46 Y 1902-1983 African American Civil Rights attorney elected State Rep in 1930s

Richman, Charles 76 19 N N 1832-1892 Politician Fire Chief 1863-67,1868-1870,1872-1874

Rigg, Mary E-10 BB Comm Maus 1888-1971 Women Social Worker, American Settlement 1924-1961

Riley, James Whitcomb 1 61 Y 1849-1916 Authors During lifetime, America’s most successful poet, buried on Crown

Rinne, Herman H. 61 48 Y 1889-1949 Musician Founder Philharmonic Orch of Indpls 1941

Roache, Judge Addison 2 1 Y 1817-1906 Founders Attorney, Judge (IU Lecture Series)

Robertson, Webb 451 39 Y N 1851-1899 Heroes Fireman killed on way to fire

Robinson, Milton 1774 9 Y 1840-1930 Civil War Black gardener in Massachusetts 54th USCT, “Glory”

Rockwood, William Otis 27 6 Y Y 1814-1899 Founders Rolling Mill and other businesses

Rodgers, Jack 107 27 Y 1935-2002 Auto Indy 500 car co-owner with Tony Bettenhausen Jr.

Rogers, Samuel St. George 135 3 Y 1832-1880 Civil War Served in Confederate Congress from Florida

Rubins, David Krez 41A Anatomical Section 1902-1985 Artists Sculptor, Herron School Teacher, Lilly Peace Angel, Cherub

Rubush, Preston 13 78 Y 1867-1947 Architect With Hunter, Circle Theater, Circle Towers, others

Ruckle, Corliss Randle 24 12 Y 1877-1889 Art & Arch 12 yr old memorialized with statue of himself

Ruckle, Nicholas & John 24 12 Y Y 1838-1909 Civil War John died at Shiloh, N. active in war and Scottish Rite

Russe, William 29 12 Y 1875-1909 Heroes Fireman killed on duty

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Russell Jr., Louis 768 212 Y 1925-1974 African American Teacher and early Heart Transplant patient

Russell, Charles J. 1021 37 Y 1871-1906 Heroes Police officer, both he and partner killed in shootout with crooks

Russo, Paul (photo) (photo) 83 78 Y 1914-1976 Auto Five top ten Indy 500 finishes 1941-1959

Sanders, Rev. Mozel D-13 2A Comm Maus 1924-1988 African American Local minister & civil rights activist, Thanksgiving dinners for poor

Schafer, August 207 56 Y 1858-1919 Heroes Fireman killed on way to fire

Scherrer, Adolph (photo) 201 53 Y Y 1847-1925 Architect Waiting Station, State Capital, Turnverein, others

Schneider, Louis (photos) 142 42 Y 1901-1942 Auto 1931 Indy 500 winner, drove in six Indy 500s

Schoen, Norman L. 985 62 Y 1898-1928 Heroes Police officer killed while hunting bootleggers

Schrader, Christian 42 12 Y 1842-1920 Artists China Shop, from memory drew sketches of early Indy

Schwitzer, Louis 3 61 Family Maus 1880-1967 Auto Automotive engineer, won first auto event at IMS

Scudder, Mayor Caleb (more) 52 22 Y 1795-1866 Politician 3rd Mayor, 1851-1854, Fndr 3rd Pres Chur. (now Tabernacle) trees

Sears, James (more) 1639 97 N Y 1937-2003 African American First Black Indiana State Police Officer

Seaton, Lucy Ann 28 4 Y 1831-1864 Heritage Crown Hill’s first burial, June 2, 1864 (John L.

Selby, Robert 298 39 Y 1909-1997 Artists Artist and Art Director, Forsyth’s son in law

Sewall, May Wright (more) 24 13 Y 1844-1920 Heritage Educator, suffragist, local arts support, Propylaeum

Shank, Mayor Samuel (more) 1125 60 Y Y 1872-1927 Politician Mayor 1910-1915, 1922-1926

Sharpe, Julia Graydon Photo 16 3 Y Y 1858-1939 Artist Artist

Sharpe, Thomas H. (more) 1 12 Y Y 1808-1893 Founders Banker

Shaw, Harold J. 473 96 Y 1906-1941 Auto Midwestern Dirt Track Champion 1941

Sheets, William (more) 34 6 Y NA -1872 Founders Paper mill & other businesses, died from “diarrhea"

Sheridan, Lawrence 42 1 Y 1887-1972 Architect Landscape architect

Shipp, Roscoe 776 48 Y 1889-1929 Heroes Police officer killed in motorcycle crash

Shirley, William C-18 B Comm Maus 1921-1989 Mausoleum Actor, Voice of Prince in “Sleeping Beauty”

Shortridge, Abram (Photo) 74 15 Y 1833-1919 Names IPS superintendent, Purdue president

Sickel, Catharine 72 18 Y 1847-1884 Art & Arch Last remaining old style photo on monument

Sinks, Alois E. 771 10 Y 1848-1881 Artists Art Critic and would be artist

Smith, Caleb Blood (more) 9 5 Family Maus 1808-1864 Politician Sec of Interior for Lincoln, Judge, He’s not in his maus

Smith, Hezekiah (more) 135 2 Y 1753-1824 Veterans American Revolutionary Soldier

Smith, Sen. Oliver (book) 9 12 Y 1794-1859 Politician St Rep 1822-24, US Rep 1827-29, US Sen 1837-43

Smock, Mayor Mark 553 49 N N 1873-1937 Politician Mayor of Southport

Snorden, Clarence 621 47 Y 1921-1951 Heroes Police officer gunned down

Solomon, Izler 41-J Niche Comm Maus 1910-1987 Musician Conductor & Musical Director, ISO 1956-1975

Stanley, Lewis 196 74 Y 1888-1931 Heroes Fireman died on route to false alarm

Stark, Otto (2 Paintings) 1083 62 Y 1859-1926 Artists One of the Hoosier Group, also art teacher

Steele, Brandt (more) 170 38 Y 1870-1965 Artists Artist & Designer, son of TC Steele

Steele, Mary Laikin 170 38 Y 1850-1899 Artists Wife of TC Steele, The Portfolio Club was her idea

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Stern, Rev. M.G. 53 27 Y 1828-1898 Art & Arch Pastor whose monument resembles his pulpit

Stewart, George P. (photo) 383 74 Y 1874-1924 African American Founder and Publisher of Indianapolis Recorder

Stokes, Richard 37 7 Y 1818-1898 Heritage Ancestors of President George W. Bush on mom’s side

Stokes, Julia 37 7 Y 1826-1858 Heritage Ancestors of President George W. Bush on mom’s side

Stormer, Espy 35 20 Y NA -1890 Heroes Bowen-Merrill fire victim

Streight, Gen. Abel (more) 72 29 Y Y 1828-1879 Civil War Led raid across GA and escape from prison (more)

Streight, Lovina (photo) 72 29 Y Y 1830-1910 Women CW nurse and “mother” to local GAR

Stutz, Harry C . (more) 334 47 Y 1876-1935 Auto Designed Stutz autos, later fire trucks

Sulgrove, Berry R. 45 3 Y 1827-1890 Authors Local historian and newspaper man

Sullivan, Mayor Reginald 9 12 Y 1876-1980 Politician Mayor 1930-1935,1939-1945

Sullivan, Mayor Thomas 9 12 Y 1846-1936 Politician Mayor 1890-1893, Judge

Swaim, H. Nathan 196 212 N Y 1890-1957 Politician State Supreme Court Judge

Taflinger, Elmer (more) (movie 439 73 Y 1891-1981 Artists Artist and teacher, “The Ruins” at Holliday Park

Taggart, Florence more 3 30 Y 1878-1899 Skeletons Died at sea, body found months later on island in Gulf

Taggart, Lucy 3 30 Y 1880-1960 Artists Artist and socialite, christened USS Indianapolis

Taggart, Mayor & Sen. Tom 3 30 Y Y 1862-1927 Politician Mayor 1895-1901, US Sen 1916, Natl Dem Chairman ghost

Talbot, Ona Bryan 119 34 N 1865-1955 Women Concert promoter, including programs at White House

Tanner, Gordon 65 2 Y 1833-1861 Civil War 22nd Ind Inf, first Ind officer killed in CW, “friendly fire”

Tarkington Jameson, Haute 56 13 Family Maus 1861-1937 Women Impetus in brother’s literary career, author, “psychic” (a.k.a. Mary Booth Tarkington Jameson)

Tarkington, Laurel 56 13 Family Maus 1906-1923 Skeletons Author’s daughter, died after jumping out window

Tarkington, Newton Booth 56 13 Family Maus 1869-1946 Authors Successful novelist and playwright, 2 Pulitzers

Taylor, Charles I. (more) 555 53 Y 1875-1922 African American Manager of Indpls ABCs, Co-fndr Negro Natl League

Taylor, Gov. William 44 2 Y 1853-1928 Politician Kentucky Governor 1900 (portrait)

Taylor, Saphronia 1894 C N 1851-1897 Forgotten Major Taylor’s mother

Teel, Forrest 883 212 Y 1904-1958 Skeletons Rising executive murdered by mistress (trial)

Terrll, William H. H. 119 47 Y 1827-1884 Civil War CW Adj General, wrote/edited 8 vol history of Ind in CW

Test, Skiles 34 23 Y Y 1889-1964 Heritage/Skeletons Owned Indy’s mythic “House of Blue Lights”

Thompson, Lance (more) 310B 213 Y 1983-2004 Veterans Operation Iraqi Freedom

Tinsely, William (more) 43 7 Y 1804-1885 Architect Built Christ Church Cathedral

Todd, Byron 256 98 Y 1909-1942 Heroes Police officer killed in motorcycle accident

Todd, Marie Childs 29 4 N Y 1871-1951 Women Artist and teacher, founder Indpls Artists Club

Tomlinson, Rev. Samuel 247 40 Y 1850-1933 Actors Minister, father of actress Marjorie Mains, Ma Kettle

Toran, Stacy (more) (best) 167A 225 Y 1961-1989 African American Pro Football player on Los Angeles Raiders

Tousey, George 9 8 Y Y 1805-1880 Founders Dry goods & banking

Tucker Jr., Fred C. 273 212 Y Y 1918-1994 Names Son of founder of FC Tucker Realty, made it a big business

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Turner, Col. Roscoe (more) D-10 2K Comm Maus 1895-1970 Auto Airplane Racer, has memorabilia in Smithsonian (photo)

Turpie, Sen. David (obit) 164 25 Y 1828-1909 Politician State Legislature 1852,1858, US Senate 1863,1887-1899

Tyndall, Mayor Robert (photo) 162 36 Y Y 1877-1947 Politician Mayor 1943-1947

Ullman, Harrison J. Court of Rem. Comm Maus 1935-2000 Mausoleum Journalist, Editor of Nuvo photo

Vajen, John H (more) 2 24 Family Maus 1828-1917 Founders Businessman, last founding board member to resign/die

Vidan, Pat (more) 1529 224 Y 1914-1983 Auto Chief Starter 1962-1979

Vinton, Almus (more) 66 13 Y Y 1821-1870 Founders Business & Real estate

Voltz, Anthony 45 22 Y 1847-1890 Heroes Bowen-Merrill fire victim

Vonnegut, Bernard (more) 4 6 Y 1855-1908 Architect Designed Athenaeum, Herron School, 2902 & 3050 N Meridian St.

Vonnegut, Clemons 52 2 Y 1824-1906 Pioneer Founder of Vonnegut’s Hardware

Vonnegut, Kurt 4 6 Y 1884-1956 Architect Architect but career hurt by Great Depression, father of author

Wakefield, Ben 303 78 Y 1904-1980 Authors Parents of author Dan Wakefield

Wakefield, Brucie 303 78 Y 1907-1980 Authors Parents of author Dan Wakefield

Walker, Ivan 31 13 Y 1839-1905 Civil War GAR Chief, Pres of Soldiers/Sailors Monument Commission

Wallace, Gov. David (pic) 10 3 Y 1799-1859 Politician Lt Gov 1831-37, Gov 1837-40, US Rep 41-43, Lew’s dad

Wallace, William 17 6 Y Y 1825-1891 Founders Lawyer, son of Gov., brother of Lew, son-in-law to O. Butler

Wallace, Zerelda (more) 10 3 Y 1817-1901 Women Temperance and Suffragist leader, second wife of David

Wallingford, Charles (Barton) 61 33 N 1854-1909 Architect His works & memory have gone way of his 1887 Ice Palace

Walpole, Robert 18 7 Y N 1821-1866 Politician Outspoken Lincoln opponent

Ward, Dr. Joseph 639 60 Y 1870-1956 African American First Black doctor in charge of VA Hospital

Ware, Charles A. 3451 A Y 1864-1897 Heroes Police officer gunned down

Watkins, John A. 436 73 Y N 1898-1973 Politician Lt Gov under Henry Schricker 1940s

Watkins, Osric Mills (more) 80 58 Y Y 1897-1918 Veterans WWI casualty, contrast to near by John Dillinger

Weaver, William 39 1 Y 1808-1890 Civil War Undertaker to city’s CW deaths, moved 707 to Natl Cem

Webb, Charles 444 39 Y 1851-1906 African American Ex-slave, successful local businessman,

West, Mayor Henry 6 6 Y 1796-1856 Politician Mayor 1856, strong agitator for free public schools

Wharton, James “Step” 6 99 Y 1917-1999 Musician Jazz pianist, career took him to NYC before return to Indpls

Wheeler, Frank (mansion) 24 46 Y 1863-1924 Auto Wheeler-Schebler Carburetor, co-fdr of IMS

Wheeler, William V. 179 27 Y Y 1844-1908 Names Founder Wheeler Rescue Mission

Whitcomb, Gov. James 38 9 Y 1795-1852 Politician Gov 1843-1848, US Senate 1849-1852 (ghost legend)

Whitfield, William 7056 F Y 1885-1922 Heroes/Afr-Amer First Indpls Police Officer killed in line of duty (memorial)

Wiggins, Charles (PBS) 244 100 Y 1897-1979 Auto Black Race Car Driver and Mechanic (monument)

Wilcox Jr., Howard (photo) F-16 2A Comm Maus 1920-2002 Auto Founder of IU’s Little 500 and Indy’s500 Festival Parade

Wilcox, “Howdy” (more) 240 56 Y 1889-1923 Auto/Mausoleum 1919 Indy 500 Winner, died racing

Wiles, Col. William 244 25 Y 1834-1880 Civil War Col 22nd Indiana Infantry

Wiley, John 6 29 Y Y 1846-1912 Politician US Rep 1889-1891 from New York

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Williams, Charles 30 1 Y 1811-1891 Civil War City undertaker in charge of burying Confederate POWs

Wilson, Henry Lane (more) 2 24 Family Maus 1857-1932 Politician In Vajen Mausoleum, Minister to Belgium and Mexico

Wishard, Dr. William N. (photo) 99 14 Y Y 1851-1941 Names Namesake of hospital

Wishard, Dr. William H. (more) 99 14 Y 1816-1913 Pioneer Early Johnson Co Dr., Hosp named for son William N. here

Woodruff, Henry 27 32 N N NA - 1890 Heroes Bowen-Merrill fire victim

Woodruff, John Y. 86 46 Bench 1915-2007 African Americans First African-American Gold Medalist, 1936 Berlin Olympics

Woods, Clifford 1198 99 N N 1899-1939 Heroes Fireman died on route to fire

Wright, John C. 51 5 Y N 1832-1926 Politician Father was Governor & Minister to Prussia

Wulschner, Emil 130 27 Y 1847-1900 Musician Kapellmeister to Bavarian King, owned large music store here

Wyatt, Charles 1405 95 Y 1880-1960 Auto Hired to promote first events at IMS, 1909

Yandes, Daniel 33 6 Y Y 1793-1878 Founders Businessman

Yates, Francis 692 65 N N 1876-1928 Heroes Fireman, died from injuries sustained on way to fire

Young, John 29 15 N Y 1816-1885 Butler U. Notables 1st President of Butler, 1856-1858

Key to abbreviations: Afr-Amer (African American) Ambass (Ambassador) Arch (Architect or Architecture) Ass’t (Assistant) Cand (Candidate) Comm Maus (Community Mausoleum, now called Crown Hill Mausoleum) Cincy Cons (Cincinnati Conservatory of Music) Confed (Confederate) Fndr or Fdr (Founder) Genl (General) Gov’t (government) Hist (History)Ind (Indiana) Indpls (Indianapolis) Inf (Infantry) IU (Indiana University) Maus (Mausoleum – we have the Crown Hill Mausoleum, numerous Garden Mausoleums, and 57 private Family Mausoleums) NA (Not Available – birth or death dates not found) Natl (National)

Types of Tours: Architect (Architecture) Art & Arch (Art & Architecture) Artist (Artists) Auto (Indianapolis Auto Greats) BU (Butler University Notables) Civil War (Civil War Personalities) Eastside (Dillinger and Eastside Notables) Forgotten (Remembering the Forgotten) Founders (Crown Hill Cemetery Founders) Heritage (Heritage – our most popular tour) Heroes (Heroes of Public Safety) Mausoleum Tour (a.k.a. Suduko, Stained Glass & Disney’s Prince) Musician (Musicians) Names (Indianapolis Names) Pioneer (Indianapolis Pioneers) Politician (Politicians) Skeletons (Skeletons in the Closet, Part I or Part II) Veterans (Veterans) Women (Women)

Natl Cem (National Cemetery at Crown Hill) Obsv (Observe) Vol (volunteer) Sen (Senator) 500 or Indy 500 (Indianapolis 500 Race) As a reference book, we encourage you to refer to the Encylopedia of Indianapolis.