Watkins Family Cemetery
LaRue County, Kentucky

This listing was contributed by Edward Benningfield [knobcreekboy@mindspring.com].  Total records = 63.

(Upton map, Section 18-L-44 Carter coordinates) This small family cemetery is located just east of Upton and south of Hwy. 224. It dates back to about 1830.

- Edward Benningfield

Boyd, Annie Belle – (dau. of W. J. & M.) 10 Oct. 1877 – 9 Aug. 1878
Dixon, Clara – (wife of Elbert "Edd") 1875 – 1952
Dixon, Elbert – 1868 – 1932
Dixon, Mildred – (dau. of Elbert) 27 Sept. 1918 – 15 March 1919*(DC)
Gardner, infant son of S. B. & Maud – Born & died 5 May 1890
Gardner, infant son of S. B. & Maud – Born & died 4 Feb. 1901
Gardner, Maud – (wife of Smith B.) 22 Sept. 1868 – 4 July 1949
Gardner, Smith B. – 3 Oct. 1863 – 22 Sept. 1938
Harp, Andrew – (son of J. H. & E.) 27 April 1872 – 2 March 1886
Lucas, Lucretia – 20 April 1836 – 25 Jan. 1839
McCandless, A. C. Jr. "Mac" – 30 Sept. 1917 - only date
McCandless, Andrew W. – 27 Nov. 1822 – 20 Feb. 1902* (NP)
McCandless, Annie – (dau. of A. & H.) 20 April 1862 – 13 Jan. 1885
McCandless, Boone – (son of Andrew & Helen) 1 June 1858 – 8 March 1875
McCandless, Catherine L. – (wife of A. C. Jr. – 15 May 1920 –
McCandless, Helen Watkins – (wife of Andrew) 1837 –
McCandless, John B. – (son of Andrew & Helen) 2 April 1863 – 24 Aug. 1865
McCandless, Malinda – (dau. of Andrew & Helen) 21 July 1861 – 28 June 1862
McCandless, Myrtie – (dau. of A. & H.) 7 Dec. 1879 – 23 Aug. 1899
McCandless, Rachel – 27 Jan. 1871 – 21 April 1948
McCandless, Victoria – 27 Sept. 1876 – 6 Aug. 1929
McCandless, Viola – 26 Feb. 1895 – 20 March 1969
Orender, D. A. – 18 Aug. 1858 – 3 Nov. 1884
Tinker, Houghton H. – 8 July 1804 – 12 June 1867
Tinker, Lethy – (wife of H. H.) 2 March 1805 – 12 Jan. 1867
Thurman, Catherine – (wife of R. V.) 17 Sept. 1829 – 8 March 1896
Thurman, Edward G. – (son of R. V. & C.) 16 June 1858 – 18 Oct. 1875
Thurman, Henry H. – (son of B. M. & G.) 27 March 1853 – 12 Oct. 1861
Thurman, Livingston – (son of R. V. & C.) 10 May 1872 – 25 Oct. 1875
Thurman, Lucetta – (dau. of R. V. & C.) 3 Feb. 1851 – 3 Nov. 1861
Upton, Magdalene Watkins – (wife of S. D.) 5 May 1844 – 19 July 1872
Upton, Olen E. – (son of S. D. & M.) 7 Nov. 1867 – 24 July 1869
Upton, Silas D. – 13 Oct. 1839 – 23 July 1870
Upton, Thomas D. – (son of S. D. & M.) 27 May 1870 – 20 Sept. 1870
Upton, William H. – (son of A. J. & M. T.) 8 Aug. 1859 – 15 Oct. 1861
Watkins, Arvin – (son of G. W. & L. J.) 17 July 1902 – 3 Aug. 1903
Watkins, Barney L. – (son of E. & M. J.) 17 Dec. 1865 – 11 July 1878
Watkins, Catherine – (wife of William) 11 Sept. 1787 – 26 April 1863
Watkins, Clara B. – (dau. of Edward & Martha J.) 14 Nov. 1860 – 15 Aug. 1863
Watkins, Claudiaus – (son of E. & M. J.) 28 Nov. 1859 – 21 Dec. 1859
Watkins, Della E. – (dau. of J. B. & M. A.) 19 Aug. 1886 – 12 Nov. 1886
Watkins, Ethel – (dau. of J. B. & M. A.) 27 Oct. 1887 – 15 Dec. 1891
Watkins, George Isaac – (son of Wm. & Mary) 7 Dec. 1870 – 9 Feb. 1881
Watkins, Grace T. – (dau. of E. & Martha J.) 30 Sept. 1870 – 17 Dec. 1870
Watkins, infant son of E. & M. – Born & died 11 Dec. 1873
Watkins, infant son of E. & M. – 8 Jan. 1865 – 15 Jan. 1865
Watkins, infant dau. of E. & M. J. – Born & died 9 Dec. 1873
Watkins, infant son of Edward & M. J. – 13 March 1878 – 5 April 1878
Watkins, J. – (son of S. & R.) 23 Dec. 1852 – 7 Jan. 1853
Watkins, McCager C. – (hus. of Susan) 12 Feb. 1821 – 13 May 1890
Watkins, Mable – (dau. of G. W. & L. J.) 18 Aug. 1908 – 1 Jan. 1911
Watkins, Mary I. – (wife of William) 10 Nov. 1859 – 25 March 1890
Watkins, Mollie – (wife of William) Died 25 March 1891* (NP) see Mary above
Watkins, Rachel Brashear – (wife of Samuel) 24 March 1814 – 5 Oct. 1888
Watkins, S. B. "Swep" – (son of Micajah)* 5 Aug. 1851 – 28 Dec. 1888 (NP)
Watkins, Samuel – 30 Dec. 1809 – 13 April 1875
Watkins, Susan McDowell – (wife of McCager) 27 April 1823 – 23 March 1913
Watkins, Tinie – 22 Feb. 1877 – 29 July 1887
Watkins, Turner – 25 June 1895 – 2 March 1896
Watkins, Virgil – (son of W. & M.) 23 Aug. 1860 – 18 Oct. 1861
Watkins, William – (hus. of Catherine) 1 Feb. 1784 – 22 Feb. 1832
Watkins, William - (hus. of Mary I.) 15 Dec. 1833 – 14 Feb. 1896 (NP gives 18^th as death date) (Co. B 6^th Ky. Inf., CSA)
Watkins, William Leslie – (son of F. C. & Sarah) 3 Feb. 1849 – 21 Aug. 1849