This cemetery is in Jackson Township. Turn North off Hwy 62 onto County Road 100W. You will pass Little Cohoon Cemetery to County Road 1300N, a dead end at Melshiemer's home. Cemetery is NW of home in a pine grove. It was read March 1986 by Amy, Norman and Sharon Patmore. The data in bold is from their work. The DAR records predate them
Cohoon, Ada1885 - 1956(per FAG.....b. Dec. 10, 1885 d. Oct. 15, 1956 ..nee Fleeger) (per DAR... w/o John, died Oct 15 ) Cohoon, John M. 1860 - 1936 (b. Oct. 12, 1860 d. Dec. 15, 1936 per DAR) (per FAG...Martindaleis middle name) Cohoon, Mary A( Alice as middle name, infant.. 3 yrs old....DAR) Cohoon, Mary Rb. 1866 d. 1933 (Rachael Pierce... DAR) Cohoon, Russelld. Feb. 23, 1880 (b. Sep. 6, 1824.. FAG) (m1 - Melita Emmons , one child I. J. // m2 Susan Watson... DAR) Cohoon, Samuel S.d. Apr. 27, 1885 (b. Aug., 1862, married Martha M Dimmitt 1883 in Warrick Co., IN.. per FAG) ( stone next to Samuel has a ay at end of word on marker) h/o MM, 22 yr 7m 5 days... DAR) Cohoon, Wayne E. b. Feb. 6, 1887 d. Jul. 6, 1944(Wayne Everett, s/o Wm and Mary Pierce, age 57 yrs 4 month... DAR) Cohoon, William. b. 1865 d. 1897 Hersey.... 4/2/33 (Pharis, Hurshey Clayton b. Mar. 9, 1933 d. Apr. 28, 1933 .. FAG) Hesson, Bessie b. 25 Oct 1888 died 14 April 1909 d/o GB and BM footstone Wella, Mary Ann nee Cohoon 1930 no marker "Molly"
from FAG: no support from DAR records for burial here. , several Fleeger's in Little Cohoon Cemetery Fleeger, Oathal J.b. May 10, 1921 d. Aug. 31, 1921
Little Cohoon is the second road to left after Pigeon Creek on HWY 62E. The road is paved(1986) and cemetery is about 1/2 mile on right.
At one time was fenced but only two stones remained in 1986 I have not been back to probe or hunt for additional stones. ….. Sharon Patmore 2013
I am aware of 15 burials in this small cemetery. I have listed them below… Lynn Spohr Cohoon, Emley b. Apr. 20, 1843 d. Nov. 20, 1901 per Sharon Patmore 1986
Cohoon, Greenbury (per DAR: s/o Meleta & Russell b. Mar. 11, 1834 d. Oct. 27, 1905 per Sharon Patmore 1986
Cohoon, Ira J (Isaac) military marker CO F 53 IND INF per Sharon Patmore 1986 b. unknown d. Sep. 8, 1862
Cohoon, Infant - s/o James and Malinda
Cohoon, Meleta J. w/o Russel ( buried in large Cohoon)l nee Emmons per DAR) b. Jun. 9, 1827 d. Dec. 10, 1853
Cohoon, Reba Mirl (per DAR ; dau of John M and Ada b. unknown d. Apr. 22, 1917)
Cohoon, Stanley (6 months s/o James and Malinda) b. unknown d. unknown
Fleeger, Ann (Anna Dunn per Billups Funeral Home records, (b. Nov. 4, 1859 per FAG) d. Dec. 25, 1917
Fleeger, Bessie Mae (per Billups Funeral Home records) b. Oct. 30, 1916 d. Oct. 10, 1917
Fleeger, Jacob (per Billups Funeral Home records) (b. Jan. 27, 1853 per FAG) (on DAR records) d. Mar. 31, 1913 55 yrs
Gasaway, Dorsey b. unknown d. May 18, 1935 (73 yrs soldie, per Billups Funeral Home records)
Gasaway, Laura Belle b. Nov. 16, 1859 d. Apr. 6, 1918 d/o Russell and Sarah per Billups Funeral Home records
Lamar, Child b. unknown d. Jul. 26, 1912, per Billups Funeral Home records billed to Frank
Lamar, Child b. unknown d. Jul. 26, 1912
Posey, Ina Merl, infant per Billups Funeral Home records b. unknown d. May 12, 1918