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Source: Kentucky Ancestors, Vol. 9, No. 1, July 1973. 

Transcribed by Joanne Scobee Morgan

 

CHAMBERS - GREER CEMETERY

 

Located in Barren Co., KY, between Roseville and Cooktown on the oil well road, on farm formerly owned by J. O. Horning, owned in 1969 by Mr. McGuire. Copied April 1969 by Mrs. Eva C. Peden and Mrs. Martha Reneau, of Glasgow , KY

 

NAME                                                                                    BORN                               DIED

 

Dr. M. E. Cooksey                                                      OCT 7, 1839                                JUNE 9, 1922

Lavinia S. Cooksey, wife of Dr. M.E.                         SEP 4, 1842                               OCT 23, 1884

Fred Greer                                                                   1892                                                            1895

Martha Greer                                                               1864                                                           1907

Schuyler W. Greer                                                      1856                                                           1938

Roy Evans Payne                                                        OCT 21, 1913                                JAN 1 1915

Thelma Elizabeth Payne                                           AUG 7, 1922                             JULY 22, 1923

Martha Osborne, wife of J. W. Payne                      DEC 19, 1848                            AUG 18, 1925

James W. Payne                                                          OCT 26, 1840                             APR 23, 1909

Mary J. Payne                                                              JUN 2, 1854                              MAR 10, 1874

Charlotte, Wife of William Greer                             MAR 10, 1820                           OCT 25, 1893

William Greer                                                              JAN 6, 1819                               MAY 2, 1900

W. M. Greer                                                                 DEC 28, 1852                             JUN 21, 1936

G. F. Greer                                                                    NOV 14, 1856                           NOV 4, 1907

John Greer                                                                    FEB 12, 1826                            MAY 24, 1874

Harriet W. Greer                                                          OCT 15, 1827                          SEPT 27, 1893

Milzie D., son of M.D. & E. B. Chambers                 SEPT 24, 1913                          MAY 30,1923

Elizabeth J., wife of Jas. Greer                                   NOV 28, 1829                           AUG 20, 1872

Matthew Greer                                                            MAY 16,1784                             MAY 17,1868

Isiah, son of James & Elizabeth Greer                      OCT 3, 1779                              MAR 25,1852

Annie, wife of Isaiah Greer                                        APR 2, 1799                              APR 17, 1865

John, son of Isaiah & Annie Greer                             JAN 24, 1824                             APR 15,1831

Flemin P. Greer, son of Isaiah & Annie Greer         OCT 1, 1829                              OCT 20,1857

Mary E., dau of C. W. Chambers                               APR 8, 1852                               JUL 14, 1852

Edward Chambers                                                       MAR 3,1790                                APR 8 1852

Celia F., dau of C. W. Chambers                                JAN 28, 1849                              APR 3, 1849

Wm. Edward, son of E. & A.J. Chambers                 OCT 17, 1863                             SEP 19, 1865

Elizabeth Chambers                                                     FEB 11, 1810                             NO DATE

July Ann & Inf son; consort & child of

D.D. Ferguson & dau of Joseph & Sarah Ralston    MAR 4,1812                              JUNE 8, 1838

B. F. Dillon                                                                     OCT 31, 1840                            JULY 2, 1842

Judith M. I., dau of J. & M.. J.Dillon                           NOV 23, 1856                           JAN 22, 1859

Martha Dillon, wife of Jacob Dillon                           MAR 25,1814                            1850

John W. Chambers                                                        1833                                            1907

Nettie E. Chambers                                                       1852                                           1944

Henry Chambers                                                           1886                                           1931

Mary A. Chambers                                                        1899                                           1964

Sallie Chambers                                                             MAR 26,1876                            FEB 25,1903

Tamsy Chambers                                                           DEC 16,1878                            MAR 1, 1906

John W. Chambers                                                         JAN 8,1845                              DEC 18, 1916

Martha Chambers                                                          OCT 19,1854                             NOV 6,1906

John H. Chambers                                                          OCT 27,1880                          NOV 24, 1908

Mabel Chambers                                                            JUL 23, 1893                            NOV 6, 1920

Wm. Levi, son of S. H. & Julia Chambers                   NOV 8, 1863                           NOV 4, 1866

Inf. Dau. Of S. H. & Julia Chambers                            SEP 5,  1868                               SEP 5, 1868

Inf. Son of S. H. & Julia Chambers                               NOV 30, 1873                        NOV 30, 1873

Dero E., son of S. H. & Julia Chambers                      AUG 11, 1871                          NOV 28,1876

Inf dau of S. H. & Julia Chambers                               SEP 19, 1877                           SEPT 19, 1877

Jesse W., son of S. H. & Julia Chambers                    AUG 9, 1878                                 FEB 5,1882

Anne B., dau of S. H. & Julia Chambers                    NOV 7, 1880                                JUL 3, 1886

Stone broken, name missing                                                                                           NOV 8, 1900

Joshua Chambers                                                          OCT 29, 1860                            APR 18, 1890

Viola, dau. Of J. C..                                                       NO DATES

H. E. Chambers                                                              APR 3, 1849                               FEB 11, 1926

J.C. Chambers                                                                OCT 10, 1857                               JUN 9, 1903

Sister: Lee Ann Osborne                                              1863                                             1939

Brother: Obbie Osborne                                               1856                                            1939

Inf. of W. R. & Lizzie Borders                                      MAR 17, 1926

Napolean Osborne                                                        MAR 16, 1858                          MAY 22, 1920

Hassell, wife of Johnny Wheelock                              AUG 10, 1869                            DEC 12, 1927

Johnnie Wheelock                                                         NO DATES

Vernon Warren                                                               AUG 2, 1884                              JAN 6,1942

Edward Warren                                                            MAR 15,1886                            APR 18, 1947

Sampson Stafford                                                           OCT 23,1860                            MAY 13, 1943

Jane, wife of G. W. Chambers                                      1820                                          SEPT 20, 1888

Lucy, wife of Thomas Osborne                                  MAY 26, 1826                          APR 27, 1896

Thomas Osborne                                                           JAN 20, 1820                           MAY 30, 1895

Lizzie Osborne  AGE 3 YEARS                                                                                     JUN 20, 1871 

Sagrid Thomerson                                                        OCT 3, 1779                            MAR 25,1832

Rhoda Hughes                                                              DEC 2,1846                             APR 18, 1885

Nora Annie Chambers                                                 JAN 20, 1875                           FEB 15, 1881

 

There may have been other stones, broken or down in the ground   The cemetery was covered with bushes and heavy growth of honeysuckle.


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