Leach Cemetery aka Irvin Cemetery

Between Horse Cave and Rowletts on the Irvin Cemetery Road

Hart County, Kentucky

This cemetery was cleaned and restored from a "jungle like condition" in the spring of 2008. Work is continuing to reset stones, etc.

Photos of the cleanup work

All information and photos provided by Sandra Kay Obanion

Name

Birth

Death

Description

Brown, Jessie

1/22/1828

12/8/1883

Hardy, Chenelsey Owen

8/27/1818

5/7/1896

W/o Jacob Benjamin Hardy, d/o William Peter & Tabitha Leach Owen - Married in 1846 to Jacob Benjamin Hardy

Hardy, George Peter

6/13/1849

1/9/1924

H/o Bettie Bohannon Hardy. S/o of Jacob Benjamin & Chenelsey Owen Hardy.

Hardy, Henry John

3/21/1847

1/22/1898

H/o Martha J Sheppard Hardy

Hardy, Luella H Peden

10/17/1859

4/1/1899

W/o Thomas Joel Hardy, d/o Moses Thompson & Mary Catherine Francis Peden

Hardy, Martha J Sheppard

5/15/1852

9/9/1940

W/o Henry John Hardy, d/o Robert & Jane Sheppard. “At Rest”

Hardy, Thomas Joel

10/1/1851

7/8/1917

H/o of Luella H Peden Hardy, s/o Jacob Benjamin & Chenelsey Sharp Owen Hardy

Irvin, Charles Victor, Sr

10/24/1874

7/23/1931

H/o of Leila Hardy Irvin. “His toils are past. His work is done. He fought the fight. The victory won.”

Irvin, Leila Hardy

9/12/1878

6/7/1951

W/o Charles Victor Irvin, Sr, d/o Thomas Joel & Luella H Peden Hardy

Irvin, Roberta Jean

5/10/1935

1/25/1937

D/o Thomas Joel Irvin & Nellie Taylor. “She was the sunshine of our home.”

Kessinger, George T

3/22/1935

8/3/1935

S/o of Herbert & Luella Irvin Kessinger

Kessinger, Herbert

1907

1968

SSA H/o Luella Irvin Kessinger

KDIndex:
Name: Herbert Kessinger
Death Date: 26 Jul 1968
Death Place: Jefferson
Age: 060
RESIDENCE: Jefferson
Volume: 35
Certificate: 17167

Kessinger, Luella Irvin

7/4/1914

SSA W/o Herbert Kessinger, d/o Charles Victor, Sr & Leila Hardy Irvin. Buried in Leesville Cemetery in Hart Co

Kirtley, Andrew Jackson

11/17/1858

8/1/1906

H/o Alice Taylor Kirtley, s/o John Milton & Elizabeth Ann Witherspoon Kirtley. “His toils are past, his work is done. He fought the fight/the victory won.”

Kirtley, Alice Taylor

1/9/1858

3/14/1902

W/o Andrew Jackson Kirtley, d/o Marshal & Elizabeth Dawson Taylor. “Rest mother rest in quiet sleep. While friends in sorrow after thee weep.”

Kirtley, Allie Elizabeth

11/21/1892

12/12/1910

D/o Andrew Jackson & Alice Taylor Kirtley. “Gone in her young years afar from life’s cares.”

Leach, Ellen D Renfro

1838

8/22/1913

SSA Peter Owen Leach.

Leach, Elizabeth Wilhelm

10/7/1807

5/5/1877

SSA Henry Leach. D/o George Wilhelm & Elizabeth Howdeshelt

Leach, Henry

6/2/1784

1/1/1849

H/o Elizabeth Wilhelm, s/o John J & Eleanor McHenry Leach

Leach, John J

9/7/1768

3/9/1844

H/o Eleanor McHenry Leach, s/o John & Sarah Collins Leach

Leach, Joseph Simeon

12/30/1844

10/27/1864

S/o Henry & Elizabeth Wilhelm Leach

Leach, Peter Owen

6/18/1839

7/14/1918

SSA Ellen Douglas Renfro Leach, s/o Henry & Elizabeth Wilhelm Leach

Leach, William

1797

1830

S/o John J & Eleanor McHenry Leach

Locke

7/4/1896

7/8/1897

Locke, Elijah D

5/23/1828

9/7/1899

H/o Serena Locke

Locke, Isaace

11/27/1856

8/16/1858

Locke, Serena

6/25/1830

4/9/1895

W/o Elijah D Locke

Matthews, Earl

9/15/1913

9/17/1913

S/o of Birdie Reynolds

Matthews, Lela May

4/17/1928

5/5/1929

D/o Birdie Reynolds

Owen, Tabitha Leach

7/28/1795

8/28/1843

W/o William Peter Owen, d/o John J & Eleanor McHenry Leach. “In Memory of”, Consort of Peter Owen

Owen, Peter

9/7/1791

9/2/1857

H/o Tabitha Leach Owen, s/o Joseph & Prescilla Tribble Owen

Page, Mary

3/15/1803

1878

W/o William Page

Smith, Lloyd

1898

1974

Winn Funeral Home tin marker

Smith, Lucy Della McDaniel
04/13/1895
09/18/1939
  (wife of Llloyd Smith)
Smith, Thelma Fern
11/29/1919
04/11/1920
(d/o Lloyd and Della)

Staples, Nora Lee Kirtley

5/1/1880

2/27/1920

W/o Robert F Staples, d/o Andrew Jackson Kirtley. “She was the sunshine of our home.” - Married 1902

Staples, Robert F

11/12/1866

1/5/1929

H/o Nora Lee Kirtley Staples, s/o James William Staples. “May he find joy in the life everlasting.” - Married 1902

Taylor, Roscoe

8/26/1894

5/22/1895

S/o James G & Alvie Ellen Hardy Taylor

 

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