Muhlenberg County Kentucky
Cemetery Records
Martwick Burials
Transcription of burials of African American individuals based on information from Kentucky Death Certificates.
The Martwick Black Cemetery is located on Sand Hill, also west of the main community. There are many tombstones marking the final resting places of the people to Martwick [Smith 50].
| Surname | Name | Birth | Death | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglin | Thedo | July 1924 | 1 Aug 1924 | Son of Genus Angline & Alice Johnson Kentucky Death Certificate 19206 Burial: Bear Cem. [sic], Martwick, Ky. |
| Beard | Adolphus | 14 Mar 1916 | 13 Apr 1918 | Son of Willie D. Beard & Callie Moppins Kentucky Death Certificate 11621 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Boyd | H.B. | 18 Feb 1914 | 9 Feb 1938 | Son of Joe Boyd & Hattie Long Kentucky Death Certificate 4993 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Briggs | Betty Gene | 20 Feb 1933 | 20 Feb 1933 | Daughter of Wesley Briggs & Annie Neal Maddox Kentucky Death Certificate 5078 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Briggs | John | 21 Dec 1936 | 21 Dec 1936 | Son of Edger Weber & Fannie Johnson The death certificate states that he was about 23 years of age and a widower. Kentucky Death Certificate 34269 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Briggs | Mary | 20 Oct 1892 | 11 Sept 1918 | Daughter of Loney Briggs & Fanny Briggs Kentucky Death Certificate 23895 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Casey | Charles Edward | 14 Jan 1931 | 8 May 1931 | Son of Will Casey & Jessie Dulin Kentucky Death Certificate 13184 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Casey | Dallas | 14 Dec 1934 | 15 Dec 1934 | Son of William Casey & Jessie Dulin Kentucky Death Certificate 31940 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Casey | Katherine | 7 June 1917 | 17 Apr 1918 | Daughter of Will Casey & Jessie Dooley Kentucky Death Certificate 11622 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Casey | Samuel | 11 June 1926 | 6 Sept 1926 | Son of Will Casey & Jessie Dooley Kentucky Death Certificate 23831 Burial: Martwick Cemetery |
| Clark | Katherine | 5 Oct 1917 | 9 May 1918 | Daughter of Johnie Clark & Nellie Briggs Kentucky Death Certificate 14229 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Hawkins | Christine | 7 Aug 1928 | 16 June 1929 | Daughter of Owen Hawkins & Elsie Bennett Kentucky Death Certificate 17750 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Hunt | Jewell | 20 Aug 1923 | 25 Mar 1924 | Son of Nedd Hunt & Carry Kinney Kentucky Death Certificate 7516 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Long | Henry | 15 Oct 1918 | Died age about 27 years Son of John Smith & Anthy Smith Uston Kentucky Death Certificate 36274 Burial: Martwick, Ky. | |
| Maxwell | Eugean | 28 Nov 1920 | Died age 2 years, 10 months, 10 days Son of James Maxwell & Carrie Martin Kentucky Death Certificate 28197 Burial: Martwick, Ky. | |
| McReynolds | Janie Chastain | 16 June 1886 | 3 Mar 1941 | Daughter of Wilson Chastain & Matilda Burch, and wife of Frank McReynolds Kentucky Death Certificate 8442 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| McReynolds | William Benjamin | 12 Feb 1875 | 16 Oct 1924 | Son of Andrew McReynolds & Amanda Berryman Kentucky Death Certificate 23604 Burial: Martwick Cemetery |
| Moppin | Ethel | 1 Jan 1900 | 28 Mar 1934 | Son of Dave Moppin & Mary Moppin Kentucky Death Certificate 7610 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Peppers | Huston | 1 May 1918 | Kentucky Death Certificate 14230 Burial: Martwick, Ky. | |
| Render | Whayne W. | 1874 | 12 Oct 1927 | Son of Virgil Render & Margaret Chatman, and husband of Lydia Render Kentucky Death Certificate 28827 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Weir | Raymond | June 1909 | 25 May 1938 | Son of Dan Weir & Mary Briggs, and husband of Winifred Duncan Weir Kentucky Death Certificate 12727 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
| Williams | Lenniat L. | 4 Sept 1919 | 3 Sept 1927 | Son of Hurley Williams & Cozy Boyd Kentucky Death Certificate 21468 Burial: Martwick, Ky. |
Location: Martwick is on US 62 east of Central City.
Citation: Smith, Leslie Shively. “Around Muhlenberg County, Kentucky: a Black History.” Evansville, IN: Unigraphic, 1979. Print.
Updated November 04, 2015