Muhlenberg County Kentucky
Cemetery Records
Pace-Knight Cemetery
| Surname | Name | Birth | Death | Other Information | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillender | Opal | 1910 | 1921 | Daughter of Sam Dillender & Maude Knight; granddaughter of John Daniel Knight & Nancy Ann Pace | |
| Knight | George P. | 5 May 1857 | 2 July 1935 | Son of Henry Farley Knight & Mary Elizabeth Keith Married Sarah Eudora Heard, daughter of Richard Heard & Millie Amanda Broyles, 25 Sept 1882 in Hamilton Co., Illinois. | Gravestone of George P. Knight |
| Knight | George R. | 28 July 1881 | 12 Mar 1885 | Inscription: Son of J.D. & N.A. Knight Son of John Daniel Knight & Nancy Ann Pace | |
| Knight | J.D. “Jack” | 1849 | 1929 | Double stone with Nancy A. Knight John Daniel Knight, son of Henry Farley Knight & Mary Elizabeth Keith Married Nancy Ann Pace Burgley, daughter of Edward Oliver Pace & Ann Eliza E. Roberson, 11 Feb 1880 Muhlenberg County. | Gravestone of J.D. & Nancy Knight |
| Knight | Nancy A. | 1855 | 1940 | Double stone with J.D. Knight Nancy Ann Pace Burley Knight, daughter of Edward Oliver Pace & Ann Eliza E. Roberson Married (1) J.T. Burgley 1872 Muhlenberg County. Married (2) John Daniel Knight, son of Henry Farley Knight & Mary Elizabeth Keith, 11 Feb 1880 Muhlenberg County. | Gravestone of J.D. & Nancy Knight |
| Oglesby | Oliver Wayne | 9 Nov 1932 | 11 Dec 1932 | Kentucky Death Certificate 30567. Burial: Muhlenberg Son of Clayton Oglesby & Bessie Board | |
| Oglesby | Paul Ann | 1 Dec 1942 | 5 Dec 1943 | Greenville Funeral Home marker Kentucky Death Certificate 547. Burial: Pace, Muhlenberg Co. Daughter of Clayton Oglesby & Bessie Board | |
| Pace | Edmund Y. | 7 Sept 1871 | 30 Jan 1888 | Son of Edward Oliver Pace & Saluda Ann Mitchell | |
| Pace | Edward Oliver | May 1830 | May 1906 | According to Pace family tradition, Edward Oliver Pace is buried here, though there isn't an official record to verify this. Born in Tennessee, the son of Richmond Pace & Sarah Charles. Married (1) Ann Eliza E. Roberson before 1850, possibly in Bedford Co., Tennessee. Married (2) Saluda Ann Mitchell, 1 Apr 1863, Muhlenberg County. | |
| Pace | Eliza E. | 31 Jan 1824 | 20 Nov 1862 | Ann Eliza E. Pace, born Louisiana [1860 United States Federal Census: Muhlenberg County], daughter of unknown Roberson & Nancy M. First wife of Edward Oliver Pace | |
| Pace | James R.T. | 15 Jan 1852 | 21 June 1863 | Son of Edward Oliver Pace & Ann Eliza E. Roberson | |
| Pace | Joseph | 11 Dec 1863 | 14 Dec 1863 | Inscription: Infant of E.O. & S.A. Pace Son of Edward Oliver Pace & Salunda Ann Mitchell | |
| Pace | Robert E. | Footstone: R.E.P. Robert E. Pace, born about 1862, son of Edward Oliver Pace & Ann Eliza E. Roberson Married Sarah Elizabeth Knight, daughter of Henry Farley Knigth & Mary Elizabeth Keith, 12 Feb 1885 Christian Co., Kentucky. | |||
| Pace | Ruth E. | 6 July 1902 | 21 Aug 1902 | Double stone with Sarah E. Pace Inscription: Dau. of R. & S.E. Pace Daughter of Robert Pace & Sarah Elizabeth Knight | Gravestone of Sarah Pace & Ruth Pace |
| Pace | Saluda Ann | Oct 1847 | Feb 1926 | According to Pace family tradition, Saluda Ann Mitchell Pace is buried here, though there isn't an official record to verify this. A Kentucky Death Certificate cannot be found. Born in Tennessee, the daughter of Joseph & Lucy J. Mitchell Married Edward Oliver Pace, 1 Apr 1863, Muhlenberg County | |
| Pace | Sarah E. | 11 Aug 1864 | 28 July 1902 | Double stone with Rute E. Pace Inscription: Wife of Robert E. Pace Sarah Elizabeth Pace, daughter of Henry Farley Knight & Mary Elizabeth Keith Married Robert Pace, 12 Feb 1885 Christian Co., Kentucky | Gravestone of Sarah Pace & Ruth Pace |
| Roberson | Mary A. | 4 Mar 1822 | 2 Mar 1871 | Daughter of unknown Roberson & Nancy M.; sister of Ann Eliza E. Pace & Sarah Roberson | |
| Roberson | Nancy M. | 4 June 1799 | 27 Aug 1862 | Mother of Ann Eliza E. Pace, Harriet Roberson, Mary A. Roberson, & Sarah Roberson | |
| Roberson | Sarah | 18 Feb 1819 | 30 Apr 1887 | Daughter of unknown Roberson & Nancy M.; sister of Ann Eliza E. Pace & Mary A. Roberson | |
| Sherrod | Earnie | 1911 | 1914 | Kentucky Death Certificate 19274. Burial: Pace Son of Samuel W. Sherrod & Josie Scott | |
| Sherrod | Lawrence | 1914 | 1916 | Kentucky Death Certificate 16274. Unnamed Sherrod. Son of Sam Sherrod & Josie Scott. Burial: Pace | |
| Sherrod | Ruth | 1852 | 1948 | Double stone with Sam Sherrod Mary Ruth Sherrod, daughter of Henry Farley Knight & Mary Elizabeth Keith Married Samuel W. Sherrod, son of John W. Sherrod & Sarah A. Richardson, 28 Sept 1882 Muhlenberg County | Gravestone of Sam & Ruth Sherrod |
| Sherrod | Sam | 1851 | 1923 | Double stone with Ruth Sherrod Samuel W. Sherrod, son of John W. Sherrod & Sarah A. Richardson Married Mary Ruth Knight, daughter of Henry Farley Knight & Mary Elizabeth Keith, 28 Sept 1882 Muhlenberg County Kentucky Death Certificate 10115. Date of Death: 5 Apr 1924 | Gravestone of Sam & Ruth Sherrod |
Cemetery visited 3 Mar 2001 by Jean Wells, Sherrill Banres, Wanda Barnes, & Helen Oglesby. Photos and annotations by Jean Wells and Wanda Barnes.
Contributed by Jean Wells
Location: From Greenville, take U.S. Route 62W to KY Route 189. Turn left onto 189 and go about 5.1 miles to KY Route 1473 (Cave Springs Road). Turn right into driveway and go uphill. Cemetery is on the left in a clump of trees in a cow pasture. The gate into the cow pasture may be locked. There is also a fence around the cemetery.
Updated May 10, 2016