From: KyArchives Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2017 10:09 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Roberts.Georgia.Ann.Basham.1961.Breckinridge.OBIT Georgia Ann BASHAM ROBERTS December 7, 1961 Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Friday, December 15, 1961 OBITUARY Mrs. Georgia Ann ROBERTS, age 86, of Cloverport, Ky (Breckinridge County), died Thursday, December 7, 1961 at Breckinridge Memorial Hospital in Hardinsburg. She had been a patient for one week. She was the last surviving descendent of Abraham Lincoln living in Cloverport, and was a 1/3 cousin of Lincoln. She was a member of the Walnut Grove Baptist Church. She is survived by: two sons: T/Sgt Alvin ROBERTS of Dover Air Force Base in Delaware (Kent County) William ROBERTS of Owensboro, Ky (Daviess County) one brother: Remus BASHAM of Crawfordsville, Indiana (Montgomery County) two granddaughters: Mary Jo ROBERTS and Melinda ROBERTS, both of Cloverport, Ky The funeral was held on Friday, December 8, 1961 from the Dhonau Funeral Home of Cloverport, and burial was in the Walnut Grove Cemetery. Submitted by: Peggy Russell meemawpeg7@gmail.com Additional Comments: Breckinridge County Cemetery Book, volume one, published in 1991: Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, located east of the Clifton Mills(Lodiburg--Garfield) Road about 4/5's of a mile south of Lodiburg in north west Breckinridge County. ROBERTS, Georgia Ann 19 May 1877 -- 7 Dec 1961 maiden name: BASHm Her husband is unknown. I searched volume 1 cemetery book, and Breckinridge County Cemetery Book, volume 2, published in 1997. I could not identify him. Peggy Russell This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/