Muhlenberg County Kentucky


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Jernigan's Chapel Cemetery

Surname Name Birth Death Other Info Images
BradleyE.S.1 June 180415 Jan 1873Double stone with Sallie W. Bradley, his wife
BradleyHugh L.12 Apr 185231 May 1892
BradleySallie W.24 Feb 182816 Dec 1885

Double stone with E.S. Bradley

Inscription: Wife

BradleySamuel W.28 Mar 186126 Jan 1903
BradleyWillie L.26 Feb 18653 Nov 1886Inscription: Dau. of E.S. & S.W. Bradley
BratcherMollie25 Mar 187716 Feb 1932

Double stone with Netter Bratcher

Daughter of W.T. Smith & Clay Pitt.

Kentucky Death Certificate 9885.

BratcherNetter17 Mar 188327 May 1940

Double stone with Mollie Bratcher

Son of W.H. Bratcher & Belle Ashley.

Kentucky Death Certificate 13323.

BrooksClaude Owen25 Oct 189117 Nov 1973Double stone with Maggie Brooks
BrooksDavid W.2 Jan 1955Funeral marker. Inscription: aged 1 day
BrooksHerbert2 Feb 189810 Apr 1966
BrooksMaggie28 Apr 189419 Sept 1961Double stone with Claude Owen Brooks
BrooksWilliam JackApr 19065 May 1972
BurneyBonnye E.19 June 187829 Sept 1915

Inscription: Wife of C.R. Burney

Daughter of Wm. Powell & Julia Robertson.

Kentucky Death Certificate 22881.

BurneyCarrie L.18901953Funeral marker
BurneyJas. H.25 Feb 185226 Sept 1941

Shared stone with M.M. Burney & Mary C. Burney

Son of James H. Burney & Sarah A. Jernigan.

Married Margaret M. Jernigan 21 Feb 1877 in Muhlenberg County.

Kentucky Death Certificate 22988.

Muhlenberg Marriage Book 11, p.73-74.

BurneyM.M.4 Feb 184531 Aug 1927

Shared stone with Jas. H. Burney & Mary C. Burney

Margaret M. Jernigan, daughter of Henry W. Jernigan & Cornelia Lucas.

Married James H. Burney 21 Feb 1877 in Muhlenberg County.

Kentucky Death Certificate 21490.

Muhlenberg Marriage Book 11, p.73-74.

BurneyM.V.16 June 18413 Mar 1925

Double stone with T.J. Burney

Mercy Victoria Jernigan, daughter of Benjamin H. Jernigan & Nancy G. Chambers.

Married Thomas J. Burney 3 Dec 1865 in Muhlenberg County.

Kentucky Death Certificate 7648.

Muhlenberg Marriage Book 5, p.285-286.

BurneyMary C.6 Dec 185414 Nov 1930Shared stone with Jas. H. Burney & M.M. Burney
BurneyOma L.26 Aug 188818 Mar 1972Double stone with Robert E. Burney
BurneyRobert E.14 Nov 187930 Aug 1963Double stone with Oma L. Burney
BurneyMrs. SallyDec 182110 Jan 1903

Inscription: Aged 81 years

Sarah A. Jernigan, daughter of David & Mercy Jernigan.

Sarah was the wife of James H. Burney.

BurneySurryl2 June 186913 Nov 1887Inscription: Son of T.J. & M.V. Burney
BurneyT.J.21 Jan 184213 Dec 1922

Double stone with M.V. Burney

Thomas Jefferson Burney, son of James H. Burney & Sarah A. Jernigan.

Married M.V. Jernigan 3 Dec 1865 in Muhlenberg County.

Kentucky Death Certificate 28311.

Muhlenberg Marriage Book 5, p.285-286.

BurneyThomas Clay18761953
CashmanNannie B.27 Nov 18834 Aug 1885Inscription: Dau. of W.F. & M.B. Cashman
EvittsHenry C.18861965

Double stone with Ora Lee Evitts

Obituary.

EvittsOra Lee1894Double stone with Henry C. Evitts
FordMayme Jernigan7 Feb 18875 Sept 1969
HaleEula4 Apr 189225 Sept 1892Inscription: Dau. of J.G. & L.B. Hale
HaleJesse G.2 May 186116 Dec 1934Double stone with Lura B. Hale, his wife
HaleLura B.3 Apr 186031 Dec 1932

Double stone with Jesse G. Hale

Inscription: His wife

HayAda S.25 Dec 18683 Apr 1958Double stone with Lucian B. Hay
HayAlex4 Dec 182717 Nov 1916

Double stone with Lou Hay

Son of Edith Saulsberry.

Kentucky Death Certificate 31593.

HayLou11 Dec 1908

Double stone with Alex Hay

Aged 71

HayLucian B.2 Apr 186917 Dec 1917Double stone with Ada S. Hay
HeltsleyInscription: Infant son of J.H. & E.C. Heltsley, Dec 12 1885
HeltsleyEmma C.18591935

Double stone with J.H. Heltsley

Inscription: His wife

Emma Caroline Jernigan, daughter of Henry W. Jernigan & Cornelia Lewis.

Married John H. Heltsley 15 Jan 1885 in Muhlenberg County.

Kentucky Death Certificate 31270.

Muhlenberg Marriage Book 15, p.280-281.

HeltsleyJ.H.18611922

Double stone with Emma C. Heltsley, his wife

John Henry Heltlsey, son of William M. Heltsley & Louisa Crawford.

Married Emma Jernigan 15 Jan 1885 in Muhlenberg County.

Kentucky Death Certificate 4903.

Muhlenberg Marriage Book 15, p.280-281.

HeltsleyMinnie Bell7 Apr 190012 Apr 1925

Minnie Bell Brooks, daughter of John Brooks & Mollie Phillips.

Kentucky Death Certificate 12804.

HeltsleyWalter C.3 Dec 188614 Nov 1911

Son of John H. Heltsley & Emma C. Jernigan.

Married Ollie Knight 17 Oct 1909 in Muhlenberg County.

Kentucky Death Certificate 29496.

Muhlenberg Marriage Book 31, p.146-147.

Jernigan6 Apr 18626 Apr 1862Inscription: Our Pet, infant son of M.M. & M.A. Jernigan
Jernigan28 Jan 186328 Jan 1863

Double stone with Mary A.E. Jernigan

Inscription: Infant son of H.W. & G.B. Jernigan

Jernigan

Double stone with Margaret E. Jernigan

Inscription: Infant dau. of D.W. & R.T. Jernigan, Nov 8 1876

JerniganAlbert5 July 18775 Nov 1944Double stone with Carolyn Jernigan
JerniganCaroline B.23 Feb 181831 Jan 1863Inscription: Wife of H.W. Jernigan
JerniganCarolyn2 Dec 18776 Dec 1963Double stone with Albert Jernigan
JerniganCatherine7 Aug 183324 Dec 1900Shared stone with L.P. Jernigan & T.R. Jernigan
JerniganDaniel W.30 Oct 184727 July 1914

Double stone with Retina T. Jernigan

Kentucky Death Certificate 19280.

Muhlenberg Marriage Book 10, p.140.

JerniganDavid26 Sept 17821 Jan 1862
JerniganE.E.7 Mar 185916 Jan 1902
JerniganElbert E.24 Jan 190715 Feb 1974Double stone with Evelyn Jernigan
JerniganEllen12 Feb 18509 Apr 1899Inscription: Wife of J.W. Jernigan
JerniganEvelynDouble stone with Elbert E. Jernigan
JerniganForest19051922Kentucky Death Certificate 12114.
JerniganFrank G.18701947
JerniganGeorge B.27 Feb 18581 Mar 1858Inscription: Son of M.M. & M.A. Jernigan
JerniganH.W.30 Jan 18112 June 1872
JerniganJames Hervey31 Mar 18563 May 1857Inscription: Son of M.M. & Mary A. Jernigan
JerniganJoseph H.30 May 187720 Aug 1900
JerniganL.P.6 Apr 18366 Apr 1891Shared stone with Catherine Jernigan & T.R. Jernigan
JerniganLouiza J.8 Feb 182513 Mar 1863Inscription: Wife of W.P. Jernigan
JerniganMarcus M.12 Oct 182915 Jan 1913Kentucky Death Certificate 2558.
JerniganMargaret E.12 Jan 189724 Jan 1897

Double stone with Inf. dau. of D.W. & R.T. Jernigan

Inscription: Dau. of D.W. & R.T. Jernigan

JerniganMarion L.Oct 1877Feb 1881Inscription: Son of J.W. & __ Jernigan
JerniganMary A.7 July 182212 Apr 1903
JerniganMary A.E.27 July 184921 Oct 1849

Double stone with Inf. son of W.H. & G.B. Jernigan

Inscription: Dau. of H.W. & G.B. Jernigan

JerniganMary E.7 Oct 183110 Apr 1865Inscription: Second Wife of H.W. Jernigan
JerniganMercy12 Aug 177627 July 1864
JerniganNannie M.1 Mar 18796 Dec 1909Inscription: Wife of F.G. Jernigan
JerniganRebecca7 Dec 18367 June 1920

Daughter of Enos Snodgrass & Ratial Price.

Kentucky Death Certificate 16884.

JerniganRetina T.21 Nov 185327 July 1917

Double stone with Daniel W. Jernigan

Kentucky Death Certificate 20726.

Muhlenberg Marriage Book 10, p.140.

JerniganSallie H.10 Sept 188027 Nov 1885Inscription: Dau. of T.H. & S. Jernigan
JerniganSallie10 Oct 184328 Aug 1915

Double stone with T.H. Jernigan

Daughter of Edmund S. Bradley & Mary Brown

Kentucky Death Certificate 20477.

Muhlenberg Marriage Book 6, p.11-12.

JerniganSarah Jane15 Oct 18536 Sept 1926

Daughter of Alna Uncel & Susan Adcock

Kentucky Death Certificate 23830.

Muhlenberg Marriage Book 10, p.24.

JerniganT.H.24 Mar 184526 Aug 1917

Double stone with Sallie Jernigan

Tiberius Henry Jernigan, son of David W. Jernigan & Mary Gilbert.

Kentucky Death Certificate 23470.

Mulenberg Marriage Book 6, p.11-12.

JerniganT.R.7 Mar 18476 Feb 1889Shared stone with Catherine Jernigan & L.P. Jernigan
JerniganThomas G.7 Oct 181413 June 1856
JerniganTimothy F.23 Mar 186623 May 1867Inscription: Son of M.M. & M.A. Jernigan
JerniganVern1 June 18824 Oct 1955
JohnsonAugust1893Double stone with Nannie H. Johnson
JohnsonNannie H.18981967Double stone with August Johnson
McDonaldLouis E.1892Double stone with Mildred H. McDonald
McDonaldMildred H.1903Double stone with Louis E. McDonald
McGheeBrank3 Aug 191222 Oct 1971
McGheeDillard18771952
McGheeMollie18691951
McGheeOmer19011966Funeral marker
McGheeTaylor14 Feb 189214 Aug 1974
MitchellBelle18781907
MitchellClyde R.19071965
OwsleyGregory Louis19611961
PowellD. Edgar21 Nov 187914 June 1905Inscription: Son of W.H. & J.A. Powell
PowellJulia A.25 Mar 18484 Sept 1911Inscription: Son of W.H. Powell
PowellMaggie18851921Double stone with W.H. Powell
PowellW.H.18501924

Double stone with Maggie Powell

Son of Baxter Powell & Nancy McCarty.

Kentucky Death Certificate 25809.

RussellRobert S.13 Nov 18104 Oct 1873

When Muhlenberg County Kentucky Cemeteries Vol. 4 was published in 1980, this stone (and only this stone) was in the Russell Private Cemetery in Greenville.

Since then, the burial has been moved to Jernigan's Chapel Cemetery.

StoneCurtis V.8 June 185115 Mar 1857Inscription: Son of Chesley & P.A. Stone
VaughtRoscoe C.18951956
WilliamsBryant24 Sept 184130 Dec 1918

Double stone with Martha A. Williams, his wife

Son of Burton Williams.

Kentucky Death Certificate 41381.

WilliamsClifton P.19 July 188723 Jan 1964Double stone with Elizabeth T. Williams
WilliamsElizabeth T.30 Oct 1896Double stone with Clifton P. Williams
WilliamsGeorge W.29 Oct 187422 Jan 1956Double stone with Georgia Williams
WilliamsGeorgia2 June 188415 Sept 1967Double stone with George W. Williams
WilliamsHariet E.10 Feb 188912 Feb 1901
WilliamsJames15 Apr 188431 Mar 1905
WilliamsMartha A.27 Dec 18452 Feb 1917

Double stone with Bryant Williams

Inscription: His wife

Daughter of Louis Head & Matilda Murphy.

Kentucky Death Certificate 5714.

WilliamsSallie F.25 Aug 188119 Feb 1954
WyattOrpha J.28 Sept 182325 Sept 1917

Daughter of Harvey Shannon.

Kentucky Death Certificate 26115.

Location: From Greenville. Take E. Main Cross St. (KY-176) east towards Drakesboro. Go about 1.5 miles to Jernigan Chapel Rd. Turn onto that road and about ¼ mile to the church and cemetery.

Coordinates: 37.193975, -87.138148

Source: Hammers, Marian G. “Jernigan's Chapel Cemetery.” Muhlenberg County Kentucky Cemeteries. Vol. 2. Madisonville, KY: Marian G. Hammers, 1977. 124-126.

Updated March 30, 2017