Polsgrove Cemetery
Franklin County, Kentucky
The cemetery is located near Polsgrove on Highway 12 on the Ruth Duvall farm. There are approximately 100 graves, most of them marked with only a fieldstone.
Primary Monument Transcriptions
| Name | Details |
|---|---|
| Fears, Elizabeth | Died April 22, 1856 (in the 22nd year of her age) · Submitted by Ewing Fears Best |
| Slattery, James | Died May 24, 1881 (aged about 60 years) · Submitted by Ewing Fears Best |
| Polsgrove, Jacob | July 10, 1771 – January 13, 1862 · Submitted by Ewing Fears Best |
| Polsgrove, Nancy | Wife of Jacob · December 25, 1798 – December 11, 1862 · Submitted by Ewing Fears Best |
Research Note Regarding Death Certificates
Kentucky Death Certificates for Franklin County, Kentucky (1911–1951) have indicated persons buried at Polsgrove, Ky, Polsgrove Landing, Polsgrove Cemetery, and Polsgrove Graveyard. On or near Polsgrove on Hwy. 12 are four cemeteries (two known as Harrod Family Cemeteries, one as the Hutchinson Graveyard, and Polsgrove Cemetery being the largest of the four).
It is impossible to determine the exact location by the indication of burial given by the funeral director. Consider whether the director generalized by stating "Polsgrove" as a general location or if they were referring specifically to Polsgrove Cemetery when researching burials in this area.
Death Certificate & Additional Records
| Name | Details |
|---|---|
| Arnold, Wm. B. | Son of Wm. and Nancy Gordon Arnold · April 1, 1851 – April 22, 1919 · Burial: Polsgrove, Ky |
| Carter, Lizzie | Dau. of John and Lizzie Harrod · October 26, 1880 – January 14, 1912 · Burial: Polsgrove Cemetery |
| Clark, Richmond | Son of James and Missouri Ballinger Clark · March 2, 1900 – June 2, 1951 · Burial: Polsgrove Cemetery |
| Dortin, M. B. | Son of D. L. and Margaret Dortin · October 26, 1860 – November 15, 1916 · Burial: Polsgrove Landing |
| Greenwell, Bennie | Son of Mat and Bertie Peyton Greenwell · October 25, 1910 – April 12, 1912 · Burial: Polsgrove, Ky |
| Guthrie, George W. | Son of George & Lucinda Polsgrove Guthrie · August 8, 1838 – June 11, 1922 · Burial: Polsgrove, Ky |
| Guthrie, Wallace | Son of George & Lucinda Polsgrove Guthrie · June 26, 1862 – August 29, 1945 · Burial: Polsgrove |
| Harrod, Barnett | Son of Elijah and Elizabeth Chandler Harrod · July 6, 1843 – March 9, 1913 · Burial: Polsgrove, Ky |
| Harrod, Louis Smith | Son of Stephen and Minnie Hutchison Harrod · June 1, 1922 – November 11, 1922 · Burial: Polsgrove |
| McDonald, Kitty | Dau. of Sanford and Joicy Long McDonald · 69 years · Died March 2, 1914 · Burial: Polsgrove Graveyard |
| McDonald, Mary Jane | Dau. of Sanford and Joicy Long McDonald · June 12, 1830 – June 20, 1913 · Burial: Polsgrove Graveyard |
| McDonald, Thomas B. | Died December 30, 1914, age 78 years · Burial: Polsgrove |
| Polsgrove, Lorena | Dau. of Reuben and Maria Wilborn Waits · February 26, 1871 – April 5, 1914 · Burial: Polsgrove Landing |
| Smith, Elizabeth | Dau. of William Chandler · January 6, 1848 – June 7, 1911 · Burial: Polsgrove Cemetery |
| Webb, Charles | Husband of Nellie B. Webb · 74 years · Died April 18, 1947 (obit notes burial at Polsgrove Cemetery) |