Jefferson County: Wirt Cemetery, Madison Twp

Wirt Cemetery


Madison Township, Section 7-4-10

1941 D.A.R. Cemetery Records
Transcription by Ruth Hoggatt.


Bramwell, John, d. Mar 21, 1859, age 66y 8m 12d
Bramwell, Polly, w/o John, d. mar 21, 1859, age 64y 5m 22d
    (killed when horse & buggy went over cut on railroad)

Brazelton, Elizabeth, w/o Wm., d. Jul 22, 1841, age 29y 8m 4d

Burns, Emma, d/o M.S., & E., Jul 25, 1848 - Dec 7, 1850
Burns, Capt. James, b. Louden Co., Va., Sep 28, 1786 -
    came to Ky. 1793; to Hamilton Co., O. 1806; to Madison 1814;
    d. Sep 29, 1875
Burns, Catherine, w/o James, b. S.C. Sep 15, 1786; -
    to Ky. 1795; to Indiana 1810; d. Feb 15, 1864, in 78th yr.
Burns, Delilah, w/o James, b. Wilks Co. Georgia, Mar 12, 1789,
    m. Mar 13, 1806; d. Apr 7, 1831, age 42y 26d
Burns, N.W., b. Wirt, Indiana Jan 25, 1825 to Holly Springs,
    Miss, 1848, d. Jan 17, 1851 [prob. born in Holly Springs, MS]

Chasteen, Samuel, Jun 13, 1788 - Dec 21, 1836

Craig, Josephus, w/o J.W. & M.A., d. Aug 2, 1860, age 1d

Delap, Robert, d. Jan 31, 1827, age 82 yrs
Delap, William, d. Apr 24, 1829, age 42 yrs

Doheney, Nancy, w/o H.R., b. in Virginia, May 23, 1794,
    Apr 15, 1857, age 62 yrs 23 days
Doheney, Almira, w/o William, d. Apr 24, 1849, age 22 yrs

Douglas, Sarah, d/o Amzi & Mahala, d. Aug 19, 1841

George, Thomas (Rev. soldier) is buried in extreme northeast
    corner of cemetery according to a descendant
George, Milton, b. Jul 30, 1790 - Mar 10, 1851
George, Sally (our mother) consort of Milton,
    Oct 27, 1798 - Aug 11, 1854, in 56th yr
George, Charles Henry, s/o Milton & Sally, Dec 29, 1829 - Nov 22, 1844
George, Rev. Thomas D., d. Nov 15, 1869, age 45y 1m 10d
George, Jane E., w/o Wm. J., Aug 4, 1823 - Aug 7, 1854

Gray, Henderson, May 30, 1811 - Mar 22, 1879
Gray, Fanny B., d/o H. & M.A., d. Apr 21, 1865, age 12y 4m
Gray, Sarah Catherine, d/o Henderson & Mary Ann, d. Jul 7, 1838,
    age 9m 1d

Glnn or Ginn, Eliza Emiline W., w/o David, d. Sep 15, 1839,
    age 21y 5m 1d, also infant dau unnamed

Haines, J.V., Co. D, 6th Ind. Inf.

Heflin, Elizabeth, w/o Morgan, d. Feb 16, 1854, age 33 yrs

Johns, Charles, s/o Harvy & Mary, d. Aug 1, 1834, age 2 yrs

Johnson, Lydia, consort of Charles, d. Aug 13, 1836,
    in the 64th yr of her age

Margason, Margaret, w/o William H., died --- age 51y 2m 21d
    (stone broken off)
Margason, Hancy A., d/o Wm. H. & M., d. Nov 29, 1864,
    age 25y 6m 27d [name as written in D.A.R. book]

May, Sarah E., d/o Wm. R. & N.N., d. Jul 11, 1860, age 11 mos.
May, James W., s/o J.W. & Sarah F., d. Aug 3, 1855, age 2m 27d

Mayfield, George Burditt, s/o Benj. C. & Lucy Jane,
    Oct 7, 1856 - Apr 7, 1859

Moncrief, Jesse, s/o Abner & Ann, Feb 21, 1823 - Dec 26, 1824

Leonard, B.F., d. 1833

Losey, Elizabeth, w/o James H., d. Mar 11, 1853, age 27y 8m 18d

McCall, James, Feb 27, 1781 - Apr 1, 1849
McCall, Thomas, Apr 1807 - Oct 1, 1849
McCall, Katherine, d. Feb 6, 1838 - age 28 yrs

McCloud, William R., d. Jul 26, 1854, age 33 yrs
McCloud, Daniel, d. Sep 26, 1865, age 21 yrs

McNutt, Amy K. Green, w/o H.S., age 26 yrs (no dates)

O'Loughlin, Andrew
O'Loughlin, William, b. Henry Co. Ky., Jan 1, 1801 - May 1, 1892
O'Loughlin, Daniel M., d. Sep 28, 1865, age 21y 10m 20d
O'Loughlin, Priscilla

Reynolds, John Robert, inf. s/o John H. & Maria D.,
    Apr 30, 1851 - Apr 7, 1852

Rossen, Willis, May 2, 1818; m. Sep 24, 1843; d. Sep 17, 1847:
    leaving wife & 2 children
Rossen, Amanda M., w/o John, d. Jul 16, 1845, age 26 yrs

Spann, Moses, b. Jun 3, 1799 - Nov 22, 1886
Spann, Mahala V., w/o Moses, Feb 4, 1804 - Feb 26, 1874
Spann, Thomas S.,    no dates
Spann, Edgar,        no dates
Spann, Edwin R.,     no dates

Stevens, William P., Jr., s/o Wm. P. & ELiza J., Sep 22, 1841, age 2y 8m

Stribling, Newton W., s/o Thos. T. & Sally, Jul 2, 1817 - Aug 2, 1844
Stribling, William L., d. Dec 8, 1852, age 39y 3m 12d

Sullender, Benj,  Co. L, 4th Ind. Cav.

Tull, G.W., Co. H, 2d Ind. Cav.

Tyree, William, s/o J.R. & Mary, d. Dec 12, 1866, age 21 yrs

Underwood, Sarah, consort of Zechariah, d. May 17, 1845, age 40y 6m 17d

Vawter, Elder Jesse, d. Mar 20, 1838, age 82y 3m 20d
    Lived in Indiana 32 yrs.  Left surviving him, 4 sons.
    4 dau., 71 gr. & 54 great grandchildren.
    Gov't marker: "Jesse Vawter, U.S. Soldier, Rev. War"

Vawter, Elizabeth, consort of Jesse, b. Feb 13, 1762;
    m. Mar 29, 1781; d. Sep 10 1830, age 68y 7m

Williams, George, d. Dec 25, 1837, age 28 yrs
Williams, Hannah, w/o Thos., d. Feb 19, 1839, age 57 yrs
Williams, Philip, d. May 15, 1832, age 25 yrs

Wise, Matthew, May 28, 1788 - Oct 9, 1874

Zimmer, George, d. Oct 30, 1854, age 72y 6m
Zimmer, Mary, w/o G., d. Apr 23, 1856, age 54y 21d



Several footstones:
    V.D.          (close to large cedar tree)
    D.M.M.
    C.W.B.
    N.A.M.
    N.W.S.

A broken stone:
    born Apr. 3, 1836; died June 13, 1873