FULTON COUNTY INDIANA CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS (with genealogical notes) Newcastle Township 1991 Update by Printing - Binding TOMBAUGH HOUSE 700 Pontiac Street Rochester, Indiana 46975-1538 This book cannot be reproduced without the express permission of Jean C. Tombaugh, Wendell C. Tombaugh, their heirs or assigns. Made in the United States of America HAMLETT CEMETERY Hamlett Cemetery is located on the east side of SR-25 at 500E., in Newcastle Township, Fulton County, Indiana. Rows run north and south; rows are numbered from west to east; stones read from north to south. Readings made in 1974 and 1991. Row 1 SMITH, Louisa, 1856-1936 SMITH (family marker) SMITH, Julius, 1852-1928 [Note: This matches the preceding Louisa Smith stone. Fulton Co Ind Marriage Applications reveal that Mary N. Smith (b. ca. 1880 in Illinois, dau of Julius E. and Louisa (Woolery) Smith) married Jesse R. Emmett December 25, 1901] HAMLETT, Sarah, wife of Wm. H.H., July 4, 1818 - Feb 16, 1912 HAMLETT, William H. H., d. Oct 24, 1870, ae 57y-6m-18d [Note: William H. H. Hamlett, son of Thomas Hamlett, Sr., was born April 6, 1813, in Kentucky. He died at his residence in Newcastle twp, having "arranged all his temporal matters, gave directions concerning his burial, and talked like a man who was just ready to take a long journey. A few days before his death he purchased a beautiful Bible, at a cost of Fifteen dollars, remarking to a friend, 'I never expect to be able to read a word of it, but I know nothing of greater value I could leave to my children.'" (Fulton Co Ind Abstract of Wills 1838-1899; Rochester Union Spy, October 28, 1870) | |
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