Old Graveyards of Clark County - part 1

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Bethlehem Church Graveyard

Bethlehem Church Graveyard (Schollsville-Kiddville Road)

(Inscriptions from old tombstones in Bethlehem Churchyard)

Barrow, H. G, – b. Jan. 1, 1790; d. Mar. 10, 1856
Barrow, Rachel – Dec. 25, 1789; d. Feb.26, 1876
Bartlett, John F. – b. May 4, 1854; d. Aug. 3, 1932
Bartlett, Sarah E. – b. May 4, 1862; d. Aug. 22, 1909
Boler, George – b. Feb. 18, 1861; d. Apr. 12, 1936
Boler, Mary Ann – b. June 6, 1871; d. Jan. 30, 1938
Hisle, Starling – b. 1875; d. 1949
Jefferson, Susan – b. 1866; d. 1935
Jefferson, Jesse – b. 1856; d. 1937
Jones, Fannie – b. 1870; d. 1944
Jones, Jacob – b. Mar. 27, 1818; d. June 20, 1892
Linvill, W. T. – b. Mar. 23, 1856; d. Oct. 21, 1898
Linvill, Nancy Ellen – b. Nov. 20, 1859; d. July 21, 1897, Wife of W. T. Linvill
Linvill, E. F. – b. Feb. 7, 1859; d. Nov. 20, 1893
Lowe, John – 70 Ohio Infantry (No Dates)
Monroe, Frank L. – b.1865; d. 1936
Moore, Catherine – b. June 23, 1820; d. Jan. 23, 1884, Wife of Marshall Moore
Pace, Joel M. – b. 1855; d. 1934 (Note: According to Ky. Vital Records Project the death date was: 11 Dec.1934)
Pace, Fannie C. – b. 1858; d. 1835 (Note: According to Ky. Vital Records Project the death date was: 13 Jun. 1935)
Raney, John Louis – b. Apr. 22, 1854; d. Dec. 31, 1909
Sims, Mollie I. – b. Dec. 24, 1870; d. July 4, 1968

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Bratton Graveyard

Bratton Graveyard (Big Stoner Road, Julian Bratton Farm)

Bratton, Robert- b. July 11, 1776; d. July 25, 1833
Bratton, Ann- b. Jan. 1, 1768; d. May 24, 1850, Wife of Robert Bratton
Dunlap, Angelina- b. Jan. 23, 1830; d. July 23, 1833, Wife of B. F. Dunlap
Dunlap, Ann C. – b. Apr. 8, 1802; d. July 20, 1841 Daughter of Robert Bratton and wife if B. F. Dunlap
Gilkey, Robert- b. June 28, 1799 (rest of the stone is missing)
Gilkey, Elizabeth- b. Apr. 8, 1812; d. Jan. 16, 1889 Wife of Robert Gilkey

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Phillip Bush Graveyard

Bush (Phillip) Graveyard (Off Quinsenberry Road, Quinsenberry Road)

Bush, Phillip Sr.- died June 21, 1819, Aged 82 years
Bush, Frances V.- Died Sept 24, 1842, Aged 81 years Consort of Phillip Bush
Bush, Narcissa N.- Died June 9, 1815, Aged 43 years, wife of Dr. T. V. Bush
Bush, Margaret- Died Sept. 7, 18__, Aged 11 years, Daughter of N. and Dr. T. V. Bush

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William Bush Graveyard

Bush, (William) Graveyard (Boonesborough Road, Dykes Farm)

Bush, Captain William- b. June 26, 1746; d. July 25, 1815 “He was a friend and companion of Daniel
Boone and others in the settlement of Kentucky”
Bush, Thomas J.- b. Dec. 2, 1801; d. May 4, 1823

Note: Several graves here are marked with field stone. Years ago there was a marker for Frances T. Bush with the inscription; Wife of Captain William Bush- b. Jan. 31, 1762; d. Dec. 3, 1828.

Jonathan Bush Graveyard

Bush (Jonathan) Graveyard (Lower Howard’s Creek, near ruins of Holder Mill)

Bush, Diana Emerson- “In memory of Diana Emerson. Born Feb. 7, 1791. Married to Jonathan Bush June 2, 1814. Departed this life March 5, 1819. __Shannon preached her funeral Nov. 18, 1819

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Robert V. Bush Graveyard

Bush (Robert V.) Graveyard (Combs Ferry Road, James B. Battaile Farm)

Bush, Robert V. -Died Oct. 28, 1836, Aged 54 years
Bush, Barbara W. – Died Aug. 9, 1853, Aged 62 years, Wife of Robert V. Bush
Bush, John W. – b. Oct.31, 1821; d. ___1853, Son of Robert V. Bush and B. W. Bush
Bush, Frances A. J. – b. ___ , 1848; d. June 4, 1848, Daughter of J. W. Bush and E. Bush
Bush, Joicy E. – b. Jan. 10, 1828; d. June __, 1849 Wife of John W. Bush and Daughter of Roger &
___ Quisenberry
Bush, Mary A. – b. Jan. 22, 1817; d. Nov. 23, 181_, Daughter of R. V. and Barbara Bush
Bush Infant – b.1836, Daughter of John W. & Martha Bush
Bush Infant – (Dates illegible), Son of John W. & Martha Bush
Henderson, Fanny A. – b. Feb. 2, 1849; d. Nov. 16, 1851
Nelson, Mary Ann – B. Aug.3, 1830; d. Feb. 21, 1834, Daughter of J. & T. W. Nelson
Bush, Barbara J. – b. Mar. 16, 1832; d. July 22, 1836, Daughter of J. & T. W. Nelson
Bush-Richards Graveyard (Boonesborough Road, Harris Farm)
Bush, Frances – (Field stone marker, no inscription)
Bush, Owen – b. July 15, 1809; d. Mar. 11, 1810, Son of Jonathan & Mary S. Bush
Rawlings, Mary Stevens – b. Apr. 14, 1785; d. Feb. 2, 1814, Wife of Jonathan Bush
Richards, Robert – died Oct. 24, 1819
Richards, Mary Bush – b. 1736; d. Mar. 11, 1814, Consort of Robert Richards

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Fielding Bush Graveyard

Bush (Fielding) Graveyard (McClure Road, Garrard Farm)

Bush, Rachel – b. 1767; d. Aug. __, 1860, Wife of Frances Bush
Bush, Mary – b. Dec. 8, 183_; d. 185_, Wife of Zachariah Bush
Bush, Ann W. Stuart – b. Jan. 24, 1812; Married Aug. 28, 1851; d. Feb 26, 1853, Wife of Jonathan Bush
Gillispie, Robert – b. Oct. 15, 1827, d. 1855
Wiggard, Edward, Edward C. – b. Jan. 6, 1856, Age 1 year, Son of George & Ruth Wiggard

(Note: Fielding Bush and his wife Adelaide Halyard were buried in the Winchester Cemetery)

Richard Gentry Bush Graveyard

BUSH (Richard Gentry) Graveyard (Boonesborough Road)

Bush, Richard Gentry – b. Nov. 4, 1812; d. Sept. 7, 1895
Bush, Mary Ann – b. Nov. 6, 1826; d. Jan. 25, 1855
Bush, Ella – b. Nov. 1, 1826; d. Nov. 10, 1854, Daughter of R. G. and M. Bush
Hunter Infant – b. Jan. 11, 1800, Age 3 days, Daughter of R. D. and M. Hunter
Bush (Pleasant) Graveyard (Upper Howard’s Creek, end of White-Conkwright Road)
Bush, Pleasant – b. Aug. 20, 1791; d. Sept. 2, 1853
Bush, Jane – b. Aug. 21, 1800; d. Aug. 21, 1852
Bush, Hannah – b. Jan. 3, 1828; d. June 22, 1885, Wife of H. G. Bush
Bush, H. G. – b. June 2, 1821; d. Apr. 11, 1896
Bush, Mary F. – B. Oct 5, 1826; d. Feb. 24, 1835, Daughter of P. and J. Bush
Conkwright, Isaac – b. May 16, 1805; d. Oct. 26, 1846
Conkwright, Emmerine S. – b. Aug. 9, 1817; d. Dec. 4, 1838, Consort of Isaac Conkwright

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Jeremiah Bush Graveyard

Bush (Jeremiah) Graveyard (Off Boonesborough Road, near old Providence School)

Bush, Jeremiah – b. Jan. 20, 1789; Dec. 22, 1842
Bush, Nancy H. – b. Oct. 3, 1795; July 2, 1863, Wife of Jeremiah Bush
Bush, Julia C. – Aug. 20, 1846; d. Aug. 1, 1847
Bush, Martha J. – Mar. 12, 1847; d. Jan. 1, 1848
Bush, Catherine Hampton – b. Mar. 20, 1826; d. Feb. 23, 1849, Wife of A. G. Bush
Bush, Ambrose G. – b. Jan. 18, 1823; d. July 23, 1903
Bush, Marion W. – b. Nov. 13, 1854; d. Dec. 22, 1854, Daughter of William and Nancy Bush
Bush, Valentine – b. Jan. 29, 1858; d. Feb. 7, 1861
Bush, Nancy G. – b. Sept. 19, 1856; d. Feb. 5, 1861
Bush, Richard Lewis – b. Apr. 28, 1861; d. Jan. 26, 1862
Bush, Daisey – b. July 16, 1870; d. June 11, 1871
Bush, Minerva W. – b. Jan. 4, 1845; d. Sept. 5, 1871
Bush, Floyd – b. Aug. 31, 1872; d. Jan. 24, 1873
Bush, Frances Almira – b. Nov. 2, 1853; d. May 16, 1873
Bush, Martha Jane – b. Feb. 16, 1832; d. Feb. 6, 1875, Wife of A. G. Bush
Bush, William McCoy – b. Aug. 12, 1867; d. Dec. 4, 1886
Bush, James H. G. – b. Dec. 10, 1862; d. June 22, 1887
Robinson, Ollie B. – b. Sept. 13, 1856; d. Sept. 28, 1857, Son of J. V. and Jane Robinson
Infant – No Dates, Daughter of J. V. and Jane Robinson
Robinson, Jane Frances – b. July 2, 1830; d. July 5, 1858, Wife of J. V. Robinson
Robinson, William F. – b. 1866; d. 1868
Shields, Kitty – b. 1850; d. 1898

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Nelson Bush Graveyard

Bush (Nelson) State Highway No. 89, near Trapp)

Bush, Nelson – b. Oct. 13, 1789; d. Sept. 25, 1874
Bush, Nancy Neil – b. Jan. 24, 1801; d. Jan. 15, 1879, Wife of Nelson Bush
Bush, Allen – b. Apr. 24, 1819; d. Dec. 15, 1870
Bush, Polly Robinson – Oct. 19, 1825; d. Apr. 17, 1896, Wife of Allen Bush
Bush, Allen – b. Mar. 6, ____; d. Apr. 15, 1872, Son of A. N. and M. E. Bush
Bush, Nannie W. – b. Aug. 9, 1877; d. Feb. 25, 1880, Daughter of J. E. and S. E. Bush
Bush, Elton – b. 1875; d. Dec. 7, 1884, Son of Jonas and Sallie Bush
Bush, Allen Jr. – b. Aug. 24, 1847; d. June 19, 1901
Bush, Allen – b. Dec. 29, 1850; d. Mar. 20, 1885
Bush, Enoch Robinson – b. 1855; d. 1935
Bush, Annie Eliza – b. 1864; d. 1904, Wife of E. R. Bush
Barrow, Polly R. – b. Oct. 19, 1863; d. Mar. 29, 1898, Wife of N. B. Barrow
Fox, Edith Bush – b. Apr. 16, 1843; d. July 28, 1871, Wife of Dillard Fox
Simms, Wheeler – b. Apr. 18, 1885; d. Nov. 6, 1953
Webber, William – b. June 22, 1830; d. Oct. 19, 1857

Bush Graveyard – Iron Works Road

Bush Graveyard (Irons Works Road, Graham Farm)

Bush, P. N. – b. Apr. 19, 1823; d. Nov. 24, 1904
Bush, Albina Ann – b. July 20, 1827, d. ____, 1865, Wife of Pleasant Bush
Bush, A. A. – b. July 30, 1827; d. Feb. 10, 1868
Newkirk, Cyrus – b. Nov. 23, 1840; d. Feb. 18, 1886
Newkirk, Sarah – b. Aug. 22, 1848; d. May 15, 1932

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James Bush Graveyard

Bush (James) Graveyard (Bybee Road, Ira Railsback Farm)

Bush, James – b. Sept. 26, 1750; d. Feb. 5, 1849, Revolutionary War Soldier
Brown, Nancy – b. Jan. 27, 1823; d. Mar. 1891, Wife of Henry Brown
Chism, Mary Ann – b. Apr. 29, 1857; d. Aug. 2, 1937, Wife of Jeff Chism
Chism, Buckum – b. 1889; d. 1891
Hall, Elizabeth – b. Dec. 30, 1824; d. Jan. 12, 1871, Wife of Ambrose Hall
Hall, Andrew Jackson – b. Mar. 5, 1881; d. Mar. 6, 1888, Son of James T. and Sarah E. Hall
Ramsey, William Arthur – b. Mar. 14, 1956, Age 7 mos.
Wilcox, Ivy – b. Oct. 30, 1872; d. Apr. 10, 1874, Daughter of J. W. and Nancy E. Wilcox

Bush Graveyard – Mina Station Road

Bush Graveyard (Mina Station Road, Berryman Farm

Bush, G. W. – b. Sept. 29, 1797; d. Jan. 8, 1881
Bush, Eliza – b. May 22, 1818; d. July 26, 1905, Wife of G. W. Bush
Engle, Susan – b. Dec. 9, 1852; d. Apr.23, 1880, Wife of B. G. Engle

(Note: Fourteen (14) other graves marked with field stone)

Old Graveyards of Clark County – part 1