Muhlenberg County Kentucky
Cemetery Records
William Jackson “Jack” Edwards Cemetery
| Surname | Name | Birth | Death | Other Info | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Footstone: M.D. Likely Mary Edwards Dorian, wife of C.N. Dorian2. They married 7 Nov 1889 in Muhlenberg County. Daughter of Hugh Edwards & Naomi Harkins3. | ||||
| Dorian4 | C.N. | 1856 | 1921 | C.N. Dorian married Mary Edwards 7 Nov 1889 in Muhlenberg County5. | |
| Edwards6 | Hugh | 19 July 1802 | 27 Aug 1882 | Inscription: Husband of Neoma Edwards Hugh Edwards married Neoma Harkins 25 Feb 1836 in Christian Co., Kentucky7. | |
| Edwards8 | Neoma | 22 Feb 1815 | 3 Sept 1875 | Neoma Harkins married Hugh Edwards 25 Feb 1836 in Christian Co., Kentucky9. | |
| Edwards10 | Tempa A. | 17 Nov 1836 | 21 Sept 192311 | Daughter of Hugh Edwards & Naomi Harkins12. | |
| Edwards13 | W.J. | 1840 | 1912 | William14 Jackson15 Edwards, son of Hugh Edwards & Naomi Harkins16. |
Notes:
- Hammers, Marian G. “Jack Edwards Cemetery.” Muhlenberg County Kentucky Cemeteries. Vol. 4. Madisonville, KY: Marian G. Hammers, 1980. 65: very large headstone, face down too large to lift, footstone has M.D. and is beside Dorian grave.
- Muhlenberg County Kentucky Marriage Book 17, pages 488-489.
- 1900 U.S. census, Muhlenberg Co., KY, pop. sch., ED 67, p. 146b stamped, dwell. 143, fam. 144, Wm. J. Edwards. Mary Dorian and Con. N. Dorian are living with Wm. J. Edwards and Temp A. Edwards. Mary is listed as Wm.'s sister. See entry for W.J. Edwards, this cemetery.
- Hammers 4:65.
- Muhlenberg County Kentucky Marriage Book 17, pages 488-489.
- Hammers 4:65.
- Christian County Kentucky Marriage Book 1, Bonds 1818-1841, page 136. “Hugh Edwards to Naomi Harkins.” Familysearch.org. 21 Dec 2016. Web. Accessed 8 Mar 2017: February 19th, Hugh Edwards to Naomi Harkins, married Feb. 25, 1836 by M. Wilson G.P.
- Hammers 4:65.
- Christian County Kentucky Marriage Book 1, Bonds 1818-1841, page 136. “Hugh Edwards to Naomi Harkins.” Familysearch.org. 21 Dec 2016. Web. Accessed 8 Mar 2017: February 19th, Hugh Edwards to Naomi Harkins, married Feb. 25, 1836 by M. Wilson G.P.
- Hammers 4:65.
- Kentucky Death Certificate 24418: Tempa Edwards. Place of burial: Edwards B.G.
- Kentucky Death Certificate 24418: Tempa Edwards. Place of burial: Edwards B.G.
- Hammers 4:65.
- 1900 U.S. census, Muhlenberg Co., KY, pop. sch., ED 67, p. 146b stamped, dwell. 143, fam. 144, Wm. J. Edwards.
- 1870 U.S. census, Muhlenberg Co., KY, pop. sch. Court House Precinct #3, p. 502a stamped, dwell. 175, fam. 182, Henry Edwards. W.J. Edwards is recorded as Jackson W. Edwards.
- Kentucky Death Certificate 11027: W.J. Edwards. Place of burial: Edwards Burying Ground.
Location: At Weir, south of Greenville on Kentucky Route 171, turn west onto Parham Ln. (CR-1275). Follow Parham about approximately 2.6 miles until it will turn right while straight ahead will be Edwards Ln. (CR-1700). Follow Edwards about ½ mile till it dead ends. The cemetery is most likely on private property, so be sure to stop at the house, say hi, and ask permission.
Approximate coordinates: 37.110179, -87.230926
Updated March 14, 2017