This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: William Reed [email protected] May 31, 1999 State: KENTUCKY County: Adair City/Town: Columbia Cemetery: Bardin Comments: The following is a transcription of the "Bardin Family Cemetery" located in Columbia, Adair Co. Ky The cemetery is locate at a point where Hwys. Ky758 known as Fairplay Rd and Ky1952 known as Sparksville Rd. join. The land, ajacent to the Bardin Family farm, was set aside by Henry Clay Bardin for his family after the death of his beloved daughter Anna. The following suvey was made by William and Janice Reed on May 30, 1999. Janice is the grandaughter of H.C. Bardin. Row 1 Double Marker Father Mother H.C. Bardin Bettie Bardin s/o Gabrael Bardin d/o Solomon A. Henegar b. Dec. 23, 1866 b. June 1, 1883 d. Jan. 6, 1930 d. May 8, 1964 Row 2 Anna Bardin d/o H.C. Bardin b. Aug 7, 1890 d. Nov. 21, 1902 Amon Bardin s/o H.C. and Bettie Bardin b. Oct. 18, 1903 d. Nov. 1, 1903 Addie Bardin d/o H.C. Bardin b. Jan. 6, 1892 d. Mar. 2, 1914 Champ Bardin s/o H.C. Bardin b. Aug. 24, 1893 d. Oct. 6, 1958 Row 3 Double Marker Husband Wife Edgar D. Williams Ida Mae Williams b. May 13, 1907 d/o H.C. and Bettie Bardin d. Sept. 3, 1971 b. Feb. 12, 1924 Row 4 Harold Ray Bardin s/o Leonard and Victoria Bardin b. Sept. 28, 1946 d. Aug. 1, 1986 Double Marker Husband Wife Leonard Bardin Victoria Bardin s/o H.C. and Bettie Bardin b. May 5, 1923 b. Apr. 13, 1921 d. Oct. 29, 1986 Dec. 5, 1975 Note 1:Inscription-"EARTH HAS NO SOOROW WHICH HEAVEN CANNOT HEAL" Note 2: At the foot of Leonard's grave is a military marker inscribed as follows" Leonard Kendall Bardin Tec 5 US ARMY WW II Armon Taylor h/o Wanda Bardin b. Jan. 20, 1931 d. Sept. 2, 1978 Row 5 Double Marker Husband Wife Joe A. Bardin Estell Bardin s/o H.C. And Bettie Bardin d/o Ruhel Page b. July 10, 1919 b. Jan 26, 1919 d. Apr. 22, 1976 Note 1: Inscription" OUR FATHER WHICH ART IN HEAVEN" Note2: This cemetery is very well kept. The boundaries have recently been surveyed and plans are to put a chain link fence around it. Contributions to the fence fund and maintence fund can be made by contacting me at [email protected] or at 8613 Claire Dee Dr. Lou. Ky 40219 Thank you, William C. Reed [email protected]