This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Kidwell, Judd, Cook, Morris, Penick, Simpson, Jackson Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17816/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. today (Friday) at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home for Elbert Kidwell, 68, who died Wednesday, January 18 at the Norton Hospital in Louisville. Rev. Harvey Puckett and Rev. V.A. Jones will be in charge of the services: Burial will be in the Macedonia Cemetery. He was the son of the late Sam Kidwell and Mrs. Darcus Judd Kidwell and was born In Green county on October 12, 1887. He was a member of New Salem Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Luett Cook Kidwell; one son Henry Kidwell; two daughters: Mrs. Mattie Jane Morris, and Mrs. Lucille Penick, all of Greensburg one brother, Carl Kidwell, Donansburg; three sisters, Mrs. Bird Simpson, Grab, Mrs. Hettie Simpson, Greensburg, and Mrs. Maude Jackson of Florida; and four grandchildren. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 116 The Judd Book, by Peggy H. Gregory, p. 178 Cemeteries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 3, by Froggett and Houk, p. 49 Macedonia Cem. Elbert Kidwell 12 Oct 1887 - 18 Jan 1956 Louett Kidwell 17 Mar 1883 - 17 July 1972 1900 Green Co. Ky. Census; DONANSBURG PCT Series: T623 Roll: 523 Page: 334; Heritage Quest Census Images Samuel Kidwell, May 1854, 46, married 15 years, Ky; Dorcus, wife, Oct 1867, 32, 6 live births, 6 living children, Ky; Leathy, dau, Nov 1885, 14, Ky; Elbert, son, Oct 1887, 12, Ky; Rudy J., son, Jan 1890, 10, KY; Hettie B., dau, Jun, 1893, 6, Ky; Maudy, dau, Jul 1896, 3, Ky; Clarence S., Nov 1898, 1, KY; 1910 Green Co. Ky. Miracode census index Sam T Kidwell; ED: 0045; W; 55; Ky; Visit: 0088; Green; Relation: Husband; Relatives: Wife Dorcas E 41, Ky Son Elbert J 21, Ky Son Rudie J 20, Ky Dau Hettie B 16, Ky Dau Maudie J 13, Ky Son Clarence S 11, Ky Son Carl R 08, Ky Son Shreves C 05, Ky Kentucky Death Index, rootsweb KIDWELL ELBERT J; age 65; death place JEFFERSON; residence GREEN; death date 18 Jan 1956 WORLD WAR I DRAFT REGISTRATIONS GREEN CO., KY ; From LDS Film #1653360, Item #3 and 1653474 Abstracted & Indexed by Patricia Merrill Hollingsworth; Three Trails West Chapter D.A.R. 2000 Elbert J. Kidwell, age 29, b. Oct. 12, 1887 in Green Co., KY; farmer; married with wife & 2 children listed as dependents. Short, medium build, light blue eyes, black hair, weak lungs. Home address Donansburg, KY. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.