Bucco
Cemetery
Registration
Of
Marked
Graved
By
Judy
Gulmire, Jane Ritter and Irma Wells
For
Kik-tha-we-nund
Chapter
NSDAR
Anderson,
Indiana
1986
Diagram
of Bucco Cemetery
11,12
Index
13,14
Bucco (Booco) Cemetery is located in
Anderson, Indiana, near the southeast edge of the city.
It is in Section 31, Anderson Township, Madison County, approximately 540
feet west of the 109 By-Pass (Scatterfield Road) and some 500 feet south of
Interstate-69 underpass. The
Anderson Convention and Tourism building is on the northwest corner and the
General Motors Magnequench Building borders the south side of the road that
leads west to the cemetery.
According
to descendants, Isaac Booco purchased the land for Bucco Cemetery while he and
his famile still living in Fayette County.
Many of those buried in this cemetery were from inter-related families.
Some had been local farmers.
This
well-kept, fenced-in, peaceful cemetery, situated on a pleasant knoll amidst
several native trees, was overlooked when grave registrations were made of other
Madison County cemeteries many year ago. It
was erroneously reported to have been destroyed.
October 8th, 10th and 16th, 1985, Jane Ritter and Irma Wells, both past-regents, with Judy Gulmire, present regent of Kik-tha-we-nund Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, visited Bucco Cemetery and recorded all legible information from existing markers. Some graves had only remnants of previous markers and others had deteriorated to the point whereby identity of the deceased was difficult and at times impossible. Several graves had no markers whatsoever. Effort was made to record all information that was legible, including misspellings, etc., as accurately as possible.
Since
the condition of the cemetery made it difficult to determine grave plots, it was
deemed advisable to record the markers by rows. Three markers found near the east fence were lettered AA.
The others were lettered by rows, east to west, alphabetically, A through
W. Numbers were assigned each
grave, south to north.
Deseased
for whom markers were found are listed alphabetically by surnames with the
information given. Clarification
will be found in parenthesis. A
question mark denotes a question of accuracy.
The letter and number at the right of each entry refers to the
approximate location of each grave on the diagram of the cemetery which follows.
By locating graves, family relationships may sometimes be established.
Illegible
markers and their approximate locations were listed separately.
ADAMS
EDWARD ADAMS 1892 1937
D-5
BEASON
AVES M. BEASON Born Aug 12,
1896 Died Feb 5,
1901
G-42
BOOCO (One tall marker)
ISAAC BOOCO Died Jan 8, 1884 Aged 85Y 8M 4D
P-22
BETSEY BOOCO Died Mar 10,
1870 Aged 72Y 9M 29D
P-23
MARY ANN BOOCO Died Sep 15,
1866 Aged 25Y 8M
P-24
ELLEN BOOCO Died Apr 1, 1870 Aged 31Y 1M 27D
P-25
BROOKS
JOHN W. BROOKS, JR. Aug 31,
1925
I-2
BROWN
MARY A. BROWN 1862 1943
R-9
BROWN
WILLIAM H. BROWN 1856
1935
R-10
BURTON
ELSIE ANN Wife of Jerry
Burton Mar 6, 1883
Sep 16, 1909 (Illegible inscription at base)
B-22
BURTON
OSCAR C. Son of J.C. &
E. A. Burton February 15,
1900 March 25, 1901 (Upright
marker sits
catty-cornered)
B-30
CLEM
(Top broken off) Died Jan
18, 1876 Aged (?) 38Y
3M 6D
N-6
CLEM
SUSANA Wife of Jeremiah Clem Died
July 4, 1895
Aged (?) 64Y 2M 23D
S-6
JEREMIAH CLEM Died
Apr 17, 1911 Aged 81Y
1M
25D (Inscription
?) God in His Wisdom
S-7
CLEM
SARAH E. Dau of J. & M.
J. Clem Died Aug 23,
1868 Aged 4Y 2M 2D N-18
CLEM
WILLIAM E. CLEM Born Sep 29,
1832 Died Oct 30,
1898
S-3
1
COX
ESTELLA 1883 1948
B-34
ROY W. 1878 1936
B-35
INFANT COX 1918
B-36
LOUIE COX 1902 1907
B-37
COX
LELA COX 1905 1919
A-37
CRANNER
G. W. CRANNER CO (Service
Mans marker, sunken)
J-35
DeBONIA
EDWARD DeBONIA Jan 17, 1883
Jan 23, 1913
D-26
DENNEY
AMANDA M. B. 1865 1938
D-34
CHARLES W. 1864 1935
D-35
DOOLITTLE
CORPL DAVID DOOLITTLE CO.
F 129th IND INF
G-22
DOWDEN
Wm. FRANK DOWDEN June 13,
1885 June 22, 1911
Aged 26Y & 9D (Inscription
partially illegible)
. . . . but thy memory will be cherished till
we see they heavenly face
A-21
FOX
ACE 1894 1972
D-39
CLARENCE 1902 1924
D-40
VALETTA 1874 1912
D-41
TELL 1870 1963
D-42
GALBREATH
FLOSSIE M. GALBREATH 1895
1920
K-8
GRAHAM
MAGGIE GRAHAM 1888 1931
F-35
TERRY L. 1878 1945
G-35
MAGARET V. 1883 1931
G-34
GWINN
ERNEST M. 1887 1961
G-36
VERLA M. 1896 1958
G-37
2
ALBERT 1867 1943
D-29
FRANCES 1872 1931
D-30
HOPPES
ALFORD HOPPES Died July 27,
1892 Aged 80Ys 4M
& 20D
S-13
HOPPES
ANDREW J. Son of I & S
Hoppes Died Mar 22, 1862
Aged 9Y (?)M & 11D
M-19
HOPPES
FANNIE 1845 1932
U-10
ALFORD 1840 1922
U-9
HOPPES
BERTHA L. HOPPES 1887
1942
J-1
HOPPES
CARY A. HOPPES 1876 1906
K-10
HOPPES
CHRISTIAN D & S HOPPES Dec
17, 1863 Aged 17D
(Dates difficult to read)
K-16
HOPPES
DANIEL HOPPES Died Aug 21,
1855 Aged 72 Yrs
M-21
HOPPES
CORA F. 1873 1936
G-3
DANIEL H. 1869 1942
G-4
(One large marker centers the private family
plot which borders the sought fence, is some
sixteen feet square,
and is outlined by a cement
curbing on the other
three sides. Names of
three children are engraved in the curbing.)
DARRELL RAYMOND (Nov 17, 1904 Aug 9, 1905)
H-2
DANIEL MARTIN (Jan 1, 1912 Jan 15, 1912)
H-3
MAXINE ELIZABETH IRIS (Nov 8, 1915 Jan 29, 1917)
H-4
HOPPES
OUR CHILDREN
EMERY C. Son of Jacob &
Anna Hoppes Died July
29, 1887 Aged
1 Year 15 Days
Q-9
CLARENCE H. Son of Jacob
& Anna Hoppes Died
May 26, 1891 Aged
1Y 1M 12Dys
Q-10
(Inscription)
Sweet flowers transplanted to a clime
Where never comes the blight of time
3
EMMA F. Dau of J. M. &
M. L. Hoppes Died Nov 8,
1880 Aged
15 Yrs 6M & 20D
L-10
HOPPES
MOTHER EMMA M. 1869
1942
J-3
FATHER WILLIAM A. 1865
1922
J-4
HOPPES
FRANCIS M. HOPPES 1850
1922
L-8
MARY L. HOPPES 1855 1905
L-9
HOPPES
GEORGE B. Son of Daniel
& Susannah Hoppes
Died May 8, 1854 Aged
18Yrs 10M 20D
M-22
HOPPES
INFANT Son of I. & M. J. Hoppes Born & Died
Aug 11, 1862
S-10
HOPPES
JACOB 1842 1914
Q-7
ANNA 1847 1921
Q-8
(Also a footstone)
Father July 28, 1842
July 8, 1914
HOPPES
LEWIS Son of Daniel & Jane
Died Jan 17,
1861 Aged
2Y 1M
Q-19
HOPPES
MAHALA Wife of Alfred Hoppes Died
Feb 15, 1875
Aged 54Y 3M 15D
S-14
HOPPES
MARTHA J. HOPPES Apr 16,
1849 Apr 3, 1910
S-8
ISAAC HOPPES Nov 22, 1846
Oct 17, 1903
S-9
(Inscription) Gone
but not forgotten
HOPPES
GRANDMA SARAH 1817 1844
L-12
GRANDPA ISAAC 1810 1890
L-13
HOPPES
SARAH Wife of Isaac Hoppes Died
July 28, 1876
Aged 57Y 11M & 18D
K-12
4
HOPPES
SUSANAH HOPPES Wife of
Daniel Hoppes Died
May 28, 1870 Aged
79Y 3M 13D
M-20
HOPPES
THOMAS G. HOPPES 1885
1915
K-9
HOPPES
VERNA C. Dau of W. A. &
E. Hoppes Died Sept 6,
1895 Aged
2Y 5M & 13D
J-2
HOPPES
VIOLA M. HOPPES July 22,
1877 Nov 1, 1927
P-5
BABY CARL HOPPES Dec 3
Dec 20, 1908
P-4
KELLER
ALLEN KELLER CO. F
12 IND CAV.
M-29
KELLER
CYNTHA JANE Wife of Allen
Keller Died June 15,
1871 Aged
24Y 9D
M-30
KENDALL
MARIA JANE Wife of Phineas
R. Kendall Oct 19,
1840 Aug 17, 1906
(Inscription) Gone but
not forgotten
S-12
KIRBY
MOTHER CECLE VIOLA KIRBY July
16, 1895
Sept 23, 1932
I-7
LANE
ALICE KELLER LANE Bd 1818
Died 1895
(Dates difficult to read)
I-8
LANE
(Difficult to read but possibly H. E. Lane
Aged artificial flowers were on marker)
A-43
LOW
JOHN LOW Died Nov 19, 1874 Aged (?)
(Marker broken off)
M-17
LOW
MARY E. Wife of John
Low Died Dec 17, 18(?)
(Marker broken off and reset, partially illegible)
M-18
McCRAY
GROVER McCRAY 1886 1911
K-4
DAISIE HIS WIFE 1888
1911
K-5
5
HENRY McCRAY 1853
1903
L-1
McCRAY
NANCY S. McCRAY 1851 - 1912
L-2
McKINLEY
Our Son JIMMY WINFIELD
McKINLEY Feb 7, 1953
Feb 8, 1953
A-40
MANING
MERTLE M. Dau of L. C. &
S. A. Maning Dec 19,
1885 Jan 4, 1890
M-36
MANING
ROSIE Z. Dau of L. C. &
S. A. Maning Sep 2, 1884
Apr 24, 1902
L-31
MILLER
HAMILTON MILLER CO G
144 IND INF
E-39
MILLER
MICHAEL MILLER 1893 1925
AA-10
MULLER
FRANCIS MULLER 1899 1914
AA-13
MULLER
GEORGE MULLER 1862 1929
TRANSILVANIA AUSTRIA
HUNGARY
AA-11
MULLER
GEORGE MULLER, JR. 1889
1964
A-12
MULLER
SARAH MULLER 1868 1943
A-11
PARKER
89 T. P. 48
PARKER (handmade of cement)
A-19
PITTSFORD
ISAAC PITTSFORD Died Aug 14,
1888 Aged 58Y
10M 10D
W-1
POORE
PHOEBE A. 1880 1971
B-8
ENOCH J. 1872 1948
B-9
WAYNE POORE 1913 1921
B-7
PORTER
ERNEST L. PORTER P.F.C.
U.S. ARMY WORLD WAR II
Dec 20,
1926 Aug 16, 1974 (Marker flat
bronze)
A-16
6
IDA PORTER 1897 1912
(Handmade cement marker)
A-14
PORTER
MOM PORTER (Marker a
handmade cement cross)
B-15
RECTOR
ELIZABETH RECTOR Born Feb
10, 1829 Died Aug 6,
1901 MOTHER
U-4
RECTOR
ELLEN RECTOR Aug 26, 1864
Feb 20, 1899
U-6
RECTOR
FLOYD RECTOR Son of L. &
M. E. Rector Born
June 16, 1897 Died
Jan 31, 1904
M-1
RECTOR
ISAAC N. 1846 1928
S-1
PERMELIA J. 1854 1922
S-2
RECTOR
JACOB RECTOR Died Mar 29,
1887 Aged 59 Years
6M 17D
U-3
RECTOR
LESTER L. 1890 1891
S-5
BETTIE A. 1883 1887
S-4
RECTOR
LOURIS RECTOR Feb 7, 1895
Aug 10, 1895
N-1
RECTOR
NANCY A. RECTOR Mother 1863 1938
G-9
RECTOR
PHILOSSIE Daughter of Henry
& Viola Rector
(Death date illegible)
T-4
RECTOR
SAMUEL P. RECTOR FATHER
1862 1941
G-8
RECTOR
VIOLA Wife of Henry Rector Died
Apr 22, 1881
Aged 19 Years
T-3
RITENOUR
MARY E. Wife of D. M.
Ritenour Died Feb 5, 1874
Aged 20Y 5M & 28D
J-23
DANIEL H. Died Feb 10, 1874 Aged 9Ds
J-24
FRANKLIN Died Aug 15, 1873 Aged 8M
J-25
Sons of Daniel & Mary E. Ritenour
7
RUSSEL
JAMES A. RUSSEL 1894
1923
A-9
OLLIE DAU of J. W. & N. F. Sargent
Died Nov 11,
1886 Aged
1Yr 3M 28D
J-16
SHAFFER
JACOB SHAFFER 1854 1928
JULEY A. SHAFER 1858
WALTE H. SHAFER 1878
1903
D-13
(Above namves are on one large marker)
WALTER H. SHAFER (Individual
marker turned back-
D-14
Sided with inscription)
A precious one from us has gone
A voice one loved is stilled
A place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled
Remember me as you pass by
As you are now so once was I
JULIA A. SHAFFER July 22,
1858 Mar 30, 1932
D-12
JACOB SHAFFER Apr 12, 1854
Jan 31, 1928
D-11
(Individual markers for the above 2 graves)
SPEECE
GEO W. SPEECE CORPL.
CO. H 30 IND INF
I-26
SPEECE
MARGARET SPEECE 1817
1889
I-24
STANLEY
ELIZA JANE STANLEY 1844
1874
J-26
STANLEY
SABENA STANLEY Jan 17, 1847
Apr 2, 1925
J-17
STANLEY
SADE E. Wife of Eathan A.
Stanley Died Oct 18,
1892 Aged
28 Years 10M 28D
U-8
INFANT Son of E. A. & S. E. Stanley
Died May 15,
1891 Aged
3D (Inscription) Gone but not forgotten
U-7
STINSON
CHARIETY STINSON 1864
1865
(Cylinder-shaped marker placed on top of the original)
O-17
8
CHARLOTTE C. 1867 1935
MOTHER
F-11
JACKSON 1862 1936
FATHER
F-10
STINSON
DAU of J & C Stinson Dec
28, 1895 Sep 13, 1896
F-14
STINSON
DAU OF J & C Stinson Mar
25, 1905 Mar 15, 1909
F-13
STINSON
HUBERT A. Son of J & C
Stinson Dec 6, 1910
E-14
STINSON
GILBERT D. STINSON Feb 28,
1899 Dec 12, 1917
F-12
STINSON
JOHN STINSON 1826 1914
F-15
MARY A. His Wife
1829 1920
F-16
BARBARA SWERINGEN Died Feb
26, 1874 Aged 20Y
R-11
10M 24D Erected
by J. W. Swearingen in memory of
his sister
SWEARINGTON
MARY Wife of J. Swearington (?)
Died Aug 18, 1870
Aged 31Y 3M 14D (Difficult
to read)
Q-2
SWEARINGEN
OUR BABE Dau of John W.
& Mille Swearingen
Died Apr (?) 1873
Q-6
TOWER
CHILDREN OF wm W. & M. L. Tower (Names on side)
ALICE SCEOLA Died Apr 23,
1902 Aged 4Y 2M 21D
J-45
EDITH CLAIR Died Oct 19,
1901 Aged (?)Y 7D
J-44
TRUEBLOOD
JAMES L. 1860 1935
D-20
ALEATHA 1867 1924
D-19
TRUEBLOOD
HOWARD TRUEBLOOD (Loose
wooden cross by east fence)
WHITE
FLORENCE WHITE 1906 1928
C-22
WILSON
ROY T. WILSON 1899 1923
B-1
9
Illegible
small marker
I-1
Illegible
small upright marker, about 12 in. wide
And 16 in. high
J-43
Illegible
marker
K-24
Illegible
marker
K-25
Cement
slab marker, about 12 by 18 in
Q-33
Q-34
Q-35
Very
Small Marker inscribed M. A. B.
V-12
. . . . . . . .
Illegible . . . . . . . .
10
INDEX
Beason,
Aves M
1
Hoppes, Emery C.
3
Booco,
1
Hoppes, Emma F.
4
Booco,
Ellen
1
Hoppes, Emma M.
4
Booco,
Isaac
1
Hoppes,
Fannie
4
Booco,
Mary Ann
1
Hoppes, Frances
3
Brooks,
John W., Jr.
1
Hoppes,
Francis M.
4
Brown,
Mary A.
1
Hoppes,
Frank A.
4
Brown,
William H.
1
Hoppes,
George B.
4
Burton,
Elsie Ann
1
Hoppes, Infant
4
Burton,
Oscar C.
1
Hoppes, Isaac
4
Clem
1
Hoppes,
Isaac
4
Clem,
Jeremiah
1
Hoppes, Jacob
4
Clem,
Susana
1
Hoppes,
Lewis
4
Clem,
Sarah E.
1
Hoppes,
Mahala
4
Clem,
William E.
1
Hoppes, Martha J.
4
Cox,
Estella
2
Hoppes, Maxine E. I.
3
Cox,
Infant
2
Hoppes, Roy
4
Cox,
Lela
2
Hoppes, Sarah
4
Cox,
Louie
2
Hoppes, Sarah
4
Cox,
Roy W.
2
Hoppes, Susannah
5
Cranner,
G. W.
2
Hoppes, Thomas G.
5
DeBonia,
Edward
2
Hoppes, Verna C.
5
Denney,
Amanda M. B.
2
Hoppes, Viola M.
5
Denney,Charles
W.
2
Hoppes, William A.
4
Doolittle,
David
2
Keller, Allen
5
Dowden,
Wm Frank
2
Keller, Cynthia Jane
5
Fox,
Ace
2
Kendall, Maria Jane
5
Fox,
Clarence
2
Kirby, Cecle Viola
5
Fox,
Tell
2
Lane, Alice Keller
5
Fox,
Valetta
2
Lane, (Possibly H.E.)
5
Galbreath,
Flossie M.
2
Low, John
5
Graham,
Maggie
2
Low, Mary E.
5
Graham,
Margaret V.
2
McCray, Daisie
5
Graham,
Terry L.
2
McCray, Grover
5
Gwinn,
Ernest N.
2
McCray, Henry
6
Gwinn,
Verla M.
2
McCray, Nancy S.
6
Hoppes,
Albert
3
McKinley, Jimmie W.
6
12
Porter, Ida
7
Porter, Mom
7
Rector, Bettie A.
7
Rector, Elizabeth
7
Rector, Ellen
7
Rector, Floyd
7
Rector, Isaac N.
7
Rector, Jacob
7
Rector, Lestie L.
7
Rector, Louris
7
Rector, Nancy A.
7
Rector, Permelia J.
7
Rector, Philossie
7
Rector, Samuel P.
7
Rector, Viola
7
Ritenour, Daniel H.
7
Ritenour, Franklin
7
Ritenour, Mary, E.
7
Russel, James A.
8
Sargent, Ollie
8
Shaffer, Jacob
8
Shaffer, Julia A.
8
Shaffer, Walter H.
8
Speece, Geo W.
8
Speece, Margaret
8
Stanley, Eliz Jane
8
Stanley, Infant
8
Stanley, Leannah
8
Stanley, Sabina
8
Stanley, Sade E.
8
Stanley, Strangeman
8
Stinson, Chariety
8
Stinson, Charlotte C.
9
Stinson, Dau of J. & C.
9
Stinson, Dau of J. & C.
9
Stinson, David
9
Stinson, Gilbert D.
9
Stinson, Hubert A.
9
Stinson, Jackson
9
Stinson, John
9
Stinson, Mary A.
9
Stinson, Sarah
9
Swearingen, Infant
9
Swearington, Mary
9
Sweringen, Barbara
9
Tower, Alice Sceola
9
Tower, Edith Clair
9
Trueblood, Aleatha
9
Trueblood, Howard
9
Trueblood, James L.
9
White, Florence
9
Wilson, Roy T.
9
13