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    1. Re: [KYJEFFER] Solemn site still sitting amid thrill of midway Family cemetery dates to 1800s
    2. Thomas S. Fiske
    3. Dear Listers, That cemetery may include the ancestors of my cousin Eli Oldham Jackson from that part of Kentucky. Tom, formerly of Louisville IttyBitty120@aol.com wrote: > The link below goes to a really interesting article on a cemetery located on > among the midway. I never ever knew it existed. I was just there this weekend > and never noticed it. > > Oldham Family Cemetery -- Samuel Oldham, 31 Oct. 1749 -- 31 Jan. 1823 > > This is just a tidbit from the article that includes surnames: > > "The back of the marker contains the names of many of those buried in the > cemetery, as many as 22 by some accounts. In addition to the Oldhams, they > include relations by the names Herr, Mercer, Powers, Taylor and Thomas, many of > whom helped settle the Louisville area." > > _http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060823/COLUMNISTS > 04/608230515&SearchID=73254667933495_ > (http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060823/COLUMNISTS04/608230515&SearchID=73254667933495) >

    08/23/2006 10:26:00