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Messer's Branch Cemetery
aka
Well's Cemetery
Town Mountain, Hazard, Ky

Recorded by Sandra Feltner
August 10, 2006


Name					Birth Date	Death Date		Notes

Noah Couch                     01-07-1869  to  01-02-1958
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Peggie (Wells) Couch           04-22-1876  to  11-19-1943       w/o Noah Couch

Richmond Couch                 04-18-1911  to  10-19-1956       s/o Noah and Peggie Couch

Ira Couch                      12-08-1908  to  05-11-1937       s/o Noah and Peggie Couch

Henry B. Couch                 10-28-1907  to  03-25-1975       s/o Noah and Peggie Couch

Minerva Davidson               04-16-1894  to  10-1918          d/o Noah & Peggie Couch w/o Grover Davidson

Baby of Grover and             Born & Died 10-14-1918
Nerva Ddavidson

Willie Couch                   01-06-1920  to  10-15-1920       s/o Willie Couch and Francis Tyree
                                                                                    
Farmer Couch                   12-22-1900  to  03-06-1925       s/o Noah and Peggie 

3 unmarked graves

Arthur, son of Gid and         Born & Died  5-19-1914 
Susan Tyree

James Kilburn, son             Born & Died  9-9-1927
Lester and May

Gary C. Kilburn, son           Born & Died  5-4-1933
Lester and May

P.H. (Pat) Drake               05-09-1848  to  11-27-1922       husband of Martha Drake

Martha Drake                   08-18-1848  to  08-04-1935       wife of Pat Drake

Joseph Wells                   05-25-1928     only date         Pvt. 26 Inf. Kentucky

Julie May Perkins              Born & Died  4-12-1934

Agnes, daughter of             12-03-1922  to  01-30-1923
Dewey & Linnie Perkins

Aaron, son of Dewey &          06-21-1923  to  12-29-1923
Linnie Perkins




E. O. Perkins                  01-13-1927  to  01-26-1927     

Leon Perkins                   03-07-1928  to  01-11-1929

Rosa Allen Jones               08-23-1923  to  01-25-2005

Prudie Wells                   11-02-1901  to  12-09-1986

Nancy Wells                    09-04-1932  to  11-09-1992

Bill Olinger                   01-02-1900  to  05-02-1941         s/o Charlie & Lettisha Wells
                                                                                               h/o Vicie Stamper

Charles Olinger                04-13-1930  to  05-05-1930         s/o Bill and Vicie Olinger

Baby Olinger                   Born & Died  6-29-1936             s/o Bill and Vicie Olinger
(Bill Olinger Jr. KBI)

Laura Boggs Statzer            01-24-1896  to  05-19-1984

Robert Haggans                 11-27-1905  to  05-08-1921

Carl Olinger                   03-28-1929  to  05-09-1929         s/o Bill and Vicie Olinger

Amanda Olinger                 01-27-1926  to  02-02-1926         d/o Bill and Vicie Olinger    

Alice Olinger Oliver           09-28-1931  to  11-06-1997         d/o Bill and Vicie Olinger

4 unmarked graves

Henry Boggs                    1856  to  1938

Henry Lyttle                   03-02-1921  to  08-28-1923

1 unmarked grave

Nicholas Allen                 09-03-1927  to  10-05-1990

William R. Allen               07-14-1883  to  04-27-1968

1 unmarked grave

John Olinger                   10-17-1897  to  03-03-1981         s/o Charles & Lettisha Olinger

Joe Olinger                    12-02-1902  to  07-27-1953         s/o Charles & Lettisha Olinger

Lettisha Wells Olinger         07-20-1872  to  11-15-1956         wife of Charles Olinger

4 unmarked graves

Mary E. Davis                  03-07-1889  to  08-04-1930

2 unmarked graves





D. C. Callahan                1920  to 1990
Pvt US Army WWII

Lucy Napier                   01-28-1890  to  05-15-1931

Robert Napier

John E. Combs                 10-19-1874  to  04-15-1956

Shelby Caldwell               1920  to  1961  

Kimberly Dawn Wells     	     01-24-1971

10 unmarked graves

Nancy Ellen Vanover     	    10-26-1876  to  08-23-1963

John Vanover                  1905  to  1982
Pvt US Arny WWII 

5 unmarked graves

Baby Caldwell                 1935

Unreadable wooden marker

Elisha Allen                  03-17-1932  to  02-13-1983

William Wells                 no dates                            husband of Manerva

Manerva Wells                 1848  to  1945                      wife of Willie

James Berlin Flinchum         06-20-1916  to  01-10-1982          s/o of Charles & Alba Flinchum

Henryetta Flinchum            05-23-1929  to  01-28-1932          d/o of Charles & Alba Flinchum

Charles Flinchum              10-03-1888  to  11-16-1935          husband of Alba Flinchum

Reed Flinchum                 03-28-1919  to  09-10-1907          s/o of Charles & Alba Flinchum

2 unmarked graves

Lois Jane Morris              Born & Died   6-9-1940

James Lee Morris              Born & Died  4-7-1938

Mary Ellen Morris             07-02-1932  to  07-09-1932

Gidy Tyree                    1876  to  08-21-1929

Susan Tyree                   1876  to  02-13-1946

Rebecca Coots                 1858  to  1957


3 unmarked graves

Charles Wooton                08-20-1957  to
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Donna Wooton                  04-20-1963  to  12-06-1998

Thelma Morris                 06-22-1923  to  05-15-1990

James B. Cole                 12-02-1927  to  08-09-1999

Ruby Osborne                  01-22-1918  to  03-09-1989

James Cole                    06-08-1896  to  06-29-1967
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Pearlie Cole                  01-07-1897  to  02-19-1987

William Cole                  03-02-1925  to  12-04-1964

Lorine, dau. of               04-10-1930  to  02-15-1931         d/o James and Pearlie Cole
James & Pearlie

4 unmarked graves        

Launa Cole                     11-16-1931  to  05-15-1986

Elmer Cole                     08-25-1921  to  01-03-1984


There are over 34 unmarked graves in this cemetery.
A large portion of the cemetery was very overgrown
so there may be an additional 25 more unmarked graves.






Page by
Lynda Combs Gipson
Feb 2008