Carpenter Station Cemetery Lincoln County, Kentucky |
Carpenters Stations Established near this site, 1780, by the brothers Adam Conrad and John Carpenter. All were American Revolutionary soldiers, sons of George Carpenter, Sr. who died while serving with the Frist Virginia Regiment. One of early stations through which the settlement of Kentucky was achieved. Carpenters once owned 3,000 acres in vicinity of this station. |
The original cabin of George "Station" Carpenter was added to and improved over the
years. The house that stands now was built up and around it. Inside you can
still see the original woodwork. |
IN MEMORY OF: Aletha, wife of J. T. Russell 3 - 4 - 1812 / 11 - 25 - 1881 Willia, T., Son of F & Aletha Russell 10 - 31 - 1848 / 9 - 28 - 1851 Leland, Son of W. & Mary Carpenter 8 - 8 - 1851 / 9 - 21 - 1851 Amanda, Dau. of C & R.A. Carpenter 6 - 2 -1858 / 11- 15 - 1861 Infant of J. E. Bailey 5 - 8 - 1862 Lindsey, Son of Conrad & Priscilla Carpenter 12 - 21 - 1850 / 8 - 3 - 1851 George Carpenter 7 - 8 - 1784 / 1 - 13 - 1870 Jane, Wife of G. Carpenter 2 - 7 - 1785 / 1 - 29 - 1857 Hugh L. Carpenter 8 - 28 - 1816 / 8 - 17 - 1879 James G., Son of Hugh L & Elizabeth Carpenter 1 - 21 - 1850 / 7 - 21 - 1851 Conrad Carpenter 8 - 21 - 1799 / 9 - 6 - 1829 John Carpenter 1725 / 1785 Ezra Morrison 1756 / 11 - 1 - 1844 |
Cath Carpenter 1788 / 1861 William Morrison 8 - 24 - 1792 / 2 - 23 - 1839 James Morrison 12 - 11 - 1790 / 10 - 28 - 1809 Elizabeth Morrison 12 - 5 - 1855 / 10 - 26 - 1832 Sarah Mason, Wife of P. B. Mason 1 - 4 - 1811 / 3 - 27 - 1848 Elizabeth, Wife of P. B. Mason 1 - 15 - 1812 / 9 - 22 - 1852 Stone Broken Carpenter 2 - 7 - 1785 / 2 - 29 - 1857 |
Margaret Baughman is the one who preserved the Carpenter Cemetery. |