From: KyArchives [archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 7:19 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Cates.Cemetery.Madison-Jackson-Estill.CEMETERY Cates Cemetery Madison-Jackson-Estill County KyArchives Cemetery - Partial Survey More to Come Abstracted By: Barbara Embree Thomas Cates Cemetery is in Owsley Fork area of Madison County, Ky. on Owsley Fork Road, left hand side. Approximately 8 miles from Berea going toward Big Hill on Hwy. 21, or 10- 12 miles from Richmond on Hwy. 421. Is in Big Hill section of Madison County, a few miles from the Jackson County line. Last Name First Name Middle Name Birth Death Comment ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cates Russell Nov. 9, 1932 June 14, 1974 Cates Susie Feb. 7, 1919 Cates Cecil Aug. 25, 1911 Feb. 25, 1992 Keeney Basil M. Aug. 14, 1917 April 22, 1999 Keeney Geneva April 29, 1921 Nov. 25, 2000 Keeney Valma A. Feb. 5, 1940 March 22, 1940 Embree Tony June 20, 1943 Aug. 27, 1943 (son of Tom and Lucy Embree) Embree Delbert July 11, 1913 Aug. 26, 1934 'In God's Care' Embree Valmie W. Feb. 6, 1895 April 8, 1931 (my grandmother)(In God's Care) Williams Ammon June 22, 1898 March 30, 1930 'Safe in the arms of Jesus' Baker Sinda Bett 1872 1939 'At Rest' Baker John F. 1870 1941 'At Rest' Baker John F. 1870 1941 'At Rest' Rogers Mary S. Aug. 30, 1913 May 20, 2004 Cates Cindy Belle Dec. 30, 1907 Oct. 28, 1967 Kentucky, TEC5 US Army, WWI (military marker) Cates Delia 1864 1894 'Death is the Crown of Life' Kates Lucinda Feb. 6, 1833 Aug. 7, 1914 'In after Times we'll meet her' Kates William Feb. 29, 1896 Jan. 23, 1938 (believe dates are wrong) Cates J. C. 1877 1928 Mr. and Mrs. W.M. Hunter Infants of April 17, 1901 April 18, 1901 (This is a double stone.) Cates Jake March 25, 1890 Dec. 28, 1957 Kentucky, Pvt. US Army, WWII Van Winkle Hobert March 10, 1922 Feb, 7, 1990 Military footmarker: M. Sgt. WWII Cates Arnold Dec. 30, 1932 May 6, 1999 'In Memory of Dad' Cates Osker Nov. 25, 1909 July 3, 1992 (double stone w/Dollie, CATES, 'Asleep in Jesus') Cates Dollie May 25, 1908 Oct. 11, 1986 Van Winkle Phillip K. 1952 1955 Cates Vola Nov. 8, 1931 Nov. 28, 1931 'DAU' Cates Grover June 10, 1891 March 23, 1943 (double stone w/Lizae, 'Precious Lord, take my hand') Cates Lizae Dec. 23, 1889 Feb. 17, 1978 Powell Susie C. April 17, 1865 April 17, 1943 Cates Edkar July 26, 1921 June 29, 2001 Pvt. 1st Class, US Army, WWII Alexander Lymon G. April 1, 1921 Aug. 22, 1987 (double stone w/Lucy 'TOGETHER FOREVER' ALEXANDER, footstone says 'Daddy') Alexander Lucy Dec. 16, 1922 Feb. 8, 1987 footstone says 'Mommy' Alexander Infant 1947 1947 'not my will, but Thine be done' Alexander Zola 1943 1944 double stone w/infant Alexander, 'not my will but Thine be done' Alexander Grover A. Oct. 3, 1942 Nov. 29, 1971 (Military stone, Kentucky, Sgt. US Army, Vietnam) Alexander Lyda M. Feb. 21, 1940 Aug. 24, 1996 33 Submitted by: Barbara Embree Thomas barbt318@yahoo.com Additional Comments: There are 2 unmarked graves between Ammon Williams, son of George Williams and Susie Cates, according to my father who is George and Susie's grandson, these graves are Guy Williams, infant son and George Williams. 3rd unmarked in slightly beneath grave of Delia Cates. 4th unmarked is between Phillip K. VanWinkle and Vola Cates. I transribed this cemetery in 2006, there have been no additions to my knowledge since that day. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/