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Stockwell in Tippecanoe County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Patriot Burials

Johnson Cemetery

 
 
Patriot Burials Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, July 12, 2026
1. Patriot Burials Marker
Inscription.
Revolutionary War Veteran Pvt. Mathias Pearson/Parson buried here ca. 1833. Served in New Jersey
 
Erected 2024 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 94.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Patriot Burials (WGPF), and the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1833.
 
Location. 40° 18.077′ N, 86° 46.129′ W. Marker is in Stockwell, Indiana, in Tippecanoe County. It is on E 800 S (County Route 800), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7153 E 800 S, Stockwell IN 47983, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

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least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Site Of First Successful Caesarean In Indiana (approx. 1½ miles away); Margaret Fry (approx. 5 miles away); Romney Veterans Memorial (approx. 8 miles away); George Souders and Roscoe Sarles (approx. 8.8 miles away); "World Split Asunder" (approx. 9.3 miles away); Tippecanoe County War Memorial (approx. 9½ miles away); a different marker also named Tippecanoe County War Memorial (approx. 9½ miles away); The Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 9½ miles away).
 
Patriot Burials Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, July 12, 2026
2. Patriot Burials Marker
Marker sits to the right of the Johnson Cemetery main Entrance
Patriot Burials Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, July 12, 2026
3. Patriot Burials Marker
Looking west on county road E 800 S
Mathias Parson headstone image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, July 12, 2026
4. Mathias Parson headstone
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2026, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. This page has been viewed 12 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 15, 2026, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 31, 2026