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McDougall Cemetery

McDougall Cemetery.

Also known also Dearing Cemetery, Old Paradise Cemetery, Stom's Landing.

Location

At Paradise, Kentucky. From Drakesboro, take KY-176 east. Turn left onto Rockport Paradise Road (KY-2694). Cemetery is just north and on left of road.

Burials

• Adcock, Dexter Blain. Born 14 Aug 1884. Died 8 Sept 1885. Son of Z.A. & A.G. Adcock. Gravestone.
• Barnard, Roena. Born 26 July 1852. Died 21 Mar 1871. Daughter of R. & R. Barnard.
  • Daughter of Richard Barnard & Rachel Culbertson, who are buried at the Smith African American Cemetery.
• Benton, J.M. Born 9 June 1830. Died 13 Feb 1880. Gravestone.
  • James Madison Benton, son of James Benton & Nancy Fulkerson. Married Mary King Mabry, 17 July 1860, in Muhlenberg County.
• Benton, Mattie L. Born 31 July 1878. Died 4 Oct 1882. Daughter of J.M. & M.K. Benton. Gravestone.
  • Mattie Lou Benton, daughter of James Madison Benton & Mary King Mabrey.
• Bingham, Julia A. Born 11 Aug 1847. Died 17 Feb 1929.
  • Daughter of William Smith & Sarah Morgan. She married a Mr. Haney and then P.M. Bingham.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1929-7361. Burial Paradise, Ky.
• Bolin, Howard Nathaniel. Born 14 Apr 1923. Died 14 Apr 1923.
  • Son of Matt Bolin & Maggie J. Lindsay.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1923-12033. Burial Paradise, Ky.
• Boling, Burl. Born 27 Feb 1920. Died 9 Mar 1920.
  • Son of James M. Bolin & Maggie J. Lindsay. Twin brother of Earle Bowling.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1920-9589. Burial Paradise, Ky.
• Boling, Mary Frances. Born 24 Jan 1914. Died 4 July 1915.
  • Daughter of Mat Boling & Margie Lindsay.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1915-17955. Burial McDougal.
• Bowling, Earle. Born 27 Feb 1920. Died 13 Mar 1920.
  • Son of James M. Boling & Maggie J. Lindsay. Twin brother of Burl Boling.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1920-9588. Burial Dugall Graveyard, Paradise, Ky.
• Brewer, Sarah. Born 22 June 1781. Died 9 July 1855. Gravestone.
  • Wife of David Brewer.
  • Vital Statistics, 1855 Deaths, Muhlenberg County: Died Jacob's Creek, age 74. Name of parents Johnston.
• Casebier, Etoile. Born 22 Feb 1868. Died 25 Mar 1944.
  • Etoile Clark, daughter of Beverly Clark & Quintella Atkinson. Married 1) M.H. Simmonds, 23 Apr 1902, in Muhlenberg County. Married 2) Ben Asa Casebier, 1922, in Muhlenberg County.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1944-7915. Burial McDougal.
• Colburn, W.E. Born 6 May 1849. Died 21 May 1915.
  • Son of Foster Colburn & Mary Jane Worley.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1915-13190. Burial McDougal Cemetery.
• Cox, Jackie B. Born 12 Jan 1938. Died 24 June 1938.
  • Son of Ed Cox & Martha Johnson.
• Cox, Joe D. Born 12 Jan 1938. Died 5 June 1938.
  • Son of Ed Cox & Martha Johnson.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 15340. Burial Vanlandingham. [Gravestone at McDougall Cemetery.]
• Cox, Julia D. Born 19 Apr 1900. Died 24 Apr 1935.
  • Julia Dickeson, daughter of Robert Dickeson & Sally Robinson.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1935-10619.
• Damin, Barbara. One date: 1800.
• Dickeson, Robert. Born 6 Sept 1871. Died 13 Jan 1941.
  • Son of Elijah Dickeson & Mary Jane Galbreath. Married Sallie Ann Robertson, 21 Sept 1890, in Spencer County, Indiana.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1941-2940.
• Dickeson, Sallie Ann. Born 19 July 1873. Died 13 Feb 1954.
  • Sallie Ann Robertson married Robert Dickerson, 21 Sept 1890, in Spencer County, Indiana.
  • Kentucky Death Certifcate 1954-3453.
• Gilmour, James. Born 27 Nov 1827. Died 1 Dec 1895.
  • James Gilmour married Jean Muir 1 Sept 1856, in Muhlenberg County.
• Gilmour, Jean. Born 27 Dec 1838. Died 4 Aug 1903.
  • Jean Muir married James Gilmour 1 Sept 1856, in Muhlenberg County.
• Grable, Lloyd. Born 20 Dec 1806. Died 22 Oct 1884. Gravestone.
  • Son of Samuel Grable Jr. Husband of Millicent Wade.
• Hunsaker, Isaac. Born 8 Apr 1779. Died 28 Nov 1819. Gravestone.
  • Son of Johannes Hunsaker & Elizabeth Huber. Husband of Parthenia Christiana Spikeman.
• Jenkins, James E. Born 3 Sept 1911. Died 10 Aug 1943.
• Jenkins, Marjorie M. Born 10 Nov 1914. Died [unknown].
• Johns, Benjamin. Co. F 3rd Ky. Cav.
• Johnson, Bernice Margaret. Born 6 Aug 1928. Died 15 Sept 1934.
  • Daughter of Marshall Abraham Johnson & Florence Roundtree.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1934-23434. Burial Kipling, Paradise, Ky. [Gravestone at McDougall Cemetery.]
• Johnson, Ernest Truman. Died 23 June 1937.
  • Son of Marshall Abraham Johnson & Florence Roundtree.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1937-16966.
• Johnson, Marshall Abraham. Born 17 Jan 1877. Died 19 Sept 1944.
  • Husband of Florence Roundtree.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1944-21033.
• Johnson, Oval Frederick. Born 30 Sept 1922. Died 26 Mar 1929.
  • Son of Marshall Abraham Johnson & Florence Roundtree.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1929-10438. Burial Paradise, Ky.
• King, Thomas H. Died 26 Apr 1882, age 50 years, 7 months, 9 days. Gravestone.
  • Husband of Lucy J. Ford.
• Kirtley, Bayless Franklin. Born 25 July 1853. Died 15 Jan 1944.
  • Son of Elias V. Kirtley & Nancy Catherine. Kittinger. Husband of Margaret E. Fortner.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1944-2715.
• Kirtley, Clara H. Born 22 Jan 1854. Died 25 Feb 1937.
  • Clara H. Brown, daughter of Mathew Brown & Mary E. Cooper.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1937-5732.
• Kirtley, Elias V. Born 14 Aug 1811. Died 23 Mar 1895.
  • Son of William Willis Kirtley & Mary Presley Thornton. Married Nancy Catherine Kittinger 12 June 1833, in Muhlenberg County.
• Kirtley, Elias V. Jr. Born 5 Feb 1844. Died 7 Dec 1857.
  • Son of Elias V. Kirtley & Nancy Catherine Kittinger.
• Kirtley, James H. Born 20 Jan 1846. Died 18 Feb 1877. Gravestone.
  • Son of Elias V. Kirtley & Nancy Catherine Kittinger.
• Kirtley, John T. Born 7 Apr 1842. Died 18 Feb 1861.
  • Son of Elias V. Kirtley & Nancy Catherine Kittinger.
• Kirtley, Maggie E. Born 18 Nov 1857. Died 7 May 1936.
  • Margaret E. Fortner, daughter of Moses Z. Fortner & Eliza Chapman. Wife of Bayless Franklin Kirtley.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1936-14639.
• Kirtley, Mercy A. Born 28 July 1833. Died 18 Dec 1859. Wife of A.J. Kirtley.
• Kirtley, Monroe Baker. Born 12 Aug 1858. Died 26 Nov 1928.
  • Son of Andrew Jackson Kirtley & Mercy A. Babcock.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1928-31990. Burial McDowell Graveyard, Paradise, Ky.
• Kirtley, Nancy Catherine. Born 22 July 1814. Died 8 Nov 1896.
  • Nancy Catherine Kittinger, daughter of William Kittinger & Mary Ferguson. Married Elias V. Kirtley 12 June 1833, in Muhlenberg County.
• Kirtley, Thomas S. Born 14 May 1809. Died 16 Oct 1848.
  • Son of William Willis Kirtley & Mary Presley Thornton. Married Nancy Cessna 31 Dec 1846, in Muhlenberg County.
• Kittinger, Eliza Ann. Born 7 Jan 1847. Died 1 Feb 1851. Daughter of D.M. & Mary Kittinger.
  • Daughter of Daniel M. Kittinger & Mary Watkins.
• Kittinger, Nolan. Born 21 Sept 1850. Died 19 July 1852. Son of D.M. & Mary Kittinger.
  • Son of Daniel M. Kittinger & Mary Watkins.
• Lindsay, Ida Harley. Born 10 Apr 1866. Died 21 Feb 1915.
  • Daughter of James L. Harley & Ann Eliza Estes.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1915-5065.
• Mabrey, William D. Born 20 Mar 1855. Died 12 Apr 1855.
  • Son of William Henry Mabrey & Narcissus Brewer.
• Mabrey, William Henry. Born 11 July 1812. Died 28 Feb 1863. Gravestone.
  • Son of William Henry Mabrey & Polly King. Husband of Narcissus Brewer.
• Mahan, Ida B. Born 1 Apr 1857. Died 13 Aug 1857. Daughter of J.A. & N.J. Mahan.
• McDougall, John. Born 22 Sept 1821. Died 21 Nov 1881. Gravestones.
  • Born Linkeyburn, Ayr, Scotland, son of Neill McDougall & Mary Hair, both of Muirkirk Par, Ayr, Scotland. Husband of Jane Miller.
• McDougall, Jane. Born 11 May 1818. Died 14 Jan 1902. Wife of John McDougall. Gravestones.
  • Jane Miller, born Galston, Ayr, Scotland, daughter of David Miller & Jane Stewart, both of Dundonald, Ayr, Scotland. Wife of John McDougall.
• McGehee, Zachariah Wilhoit. Born 8 Dec 1855. Died 16 May 1914. Gravestone.
  • Son of Meredith F. McGehee & Melvina Kelly.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1914-13943. Burial McDougal's.
• McLish, Amanda. Born 10 Sept 1828. Died 25 Jan 1915. Gravestone.
  • Amanda Rebecca Tunstill, born in Virginia, daughter of John S. Tunstill & Elisabeth Baldwin. Wife of John McLish.
  • Civil War Widow's Pension Application, filed 19 Mar 1891. Application: 506.118. Certificate: 307.065.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1915-2352.
• McLish, John. Born 12 Aug 1824. Died 2 Mar 1891. Gravestone.
  • Born in Scotland. Husband of Amanda Rebecca Tunstill.
  • Civil War Invalid Pension Application, filed 11 Aug 1879. Application: 303.170. Certificate: 363.031.
• Moseley, Ada G. Born 21 Mar 1892. Died 3 Dec 1971.
  • Ada G. Dickeson, daughter of Robert Dickeson & Sallie Ann Robertson. Wife of John Orvil Moseley.
• Moseley, Alvin D. Born 3 Nov 1912. Died 25 Dec 1985.
  • Son of John Orvil Moseley & Ada G. Dickeson.
• Moseley, John. Born 6 Mar 1890. Died 21 Feb 1955.
  • John Orvil Moseley, husband of Ada G. Dickeson.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1955-3569.
• Moseley, John O. Born 14 June 1922. Died 19 June 1965.
  • John Orvil Moseley Jr., son of John Orvil Moseley & Ada G. Dickeson.
• Moseley, Sanford H. Born 27 July 1922. Died 5 Jan 1933.
  • Son of Ed D. Moseley & Ora Level.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1933-2465.
• Murry, Joyce. Born 3 June 1946. Died 17 June 1946.
  • Daughter of Mitchell Murry & Mal Tabb.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1946-16216.
• Newton, Marvin O. Born 5 July 1954. Died 15 Feb 1955.
  • Marvin Orvil Newton, son of Marvin Newton & Bonnie Lucille Campbell.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1955-3576.
• Pidcock, Mary Ann. Born 10 July 1834. Died 11 Apr 1915.
  • Daughter of John Shemwell & Drusilla Tomerlin.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1915-10841.
• Piper, John W. Born 9 Sept 1849. Died 18 Jan 1935.
  • Son of John Piper & Susan Richardson. Married Pearl Charlotte Piper [Mrs. P.S. Brooks], 25 Nov 1901, in Muhlenberg County.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1935-2422.
• Piper, Pearl Charlotte. Born 3 Dec 1869. Died 22 June 1954.
  • Daughter of Julia Smith Haney and wife of a Mr. Brooks and John W. Piper. She married J.W. Piper, 25 Nov 1901, in Muhlenberg County.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1954-12385.
• Poole, Franklin Columbus. Born 26 May 1937. Died 12 Jan 1941.
  • Son of William Homer Poole & Zella Hoops.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1941-2912. Burial McDougal.
• Poole, William Homer. Born 15 Apr 1896. Died 29 Dec 1974.
  • Son of George Washington Poole & Catherine Sophronia Rummage.
• Poole, Zella. Born 15 Sept 1905. Died 6 July 1981.
  • Zella Hoops, daughter of James Hoops & Betina Lee.
• Reno, Cade. Died 17 Feb 1899, age 60.
  • Cade Reno married M.L. Smith, 19 Sept 1869, in Muhlenberg County.
• Reno, Lue. Born 29 Jan 1855. Died 13 Aug 1902.
  • Lue Smith, wife of Cade Reno.
  • M.L. Smith married Cade Reno, 19 Sept 1869, in Muhlenberg County.
• Reno, Sarah. Born 24 Oct 1871. Died 3 Feb 1899. Gravestone.
  • Daughter of Cade Reno & Lue Smith.
• Ricketts, Newman. Born 5 May 1844. Died 1 Apr 1865.
  • Son of Lemuel A. Ricketts & Martha Unsell.
• Ricketts, Thomas J. Born 14 Aug 1835. Died 29 Mar 1855.
  • Son of Lemuel A. Ricketts & Martha Unsell.
• Robertson, Eudoxia. Born 12 Nov 1815. Died 27 Sept 1939. Wife of A.M. Robertson. Gravestone.
  • Eudoxia Smith, daughter of Aaron Fairfax Smith & Judith Stom. Married Alney M. Robinson [Robertson], 11 Sept 1837, in Muhlenberg County.
• Robinson, Helen E. Born 17 June 1915. Died 8 Aug 1944.
  • Helen E. Depree, daughter of Frank Depree & Alice Mitchell, and wife of Charles Edward Robinson.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1944-19025.
• Robinson, Jimmy D. Born 29 Jan 1946. Died 5 Feb 1946.
  • Son of Edward Robinson & Ruby Jean Weatherford.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1946-7366.
• Shackleton, Mary. Born 14 May 1839. Died 24 Aug 1906.
  • Mary Hamm, daughter of Jacob Hamm & Catherine Yonts, and wife of William Shackleton. She died in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
• Shackleton, William. Born 12 July 1843. Died 5 Mar 1901.
  • Born in England, William Shackelton is the husband of Mary Hamm, and the brother of Edwin Shackleton.
• Smith, Aaron F. Born Apr 1782. Died 12 Apr 1867, age 83. Gravestone.
  • Aaron Fairfax Smith, son of Peter Smith & Jemima Simpson, and husband of Judith Stom.
• Smith, Egbert Sidney. Born 31 Jan 1854. Died 29 Aug 1917.
  • Son of Egbert Thomas Smith & Anna Russell Norman, and husband of Ida Charlotte Chaney. Graduated, 1 Mar 1889, from the University of Louisville, School of Medicine.
  • Kentucky Death Certficate 1917-23461.
• Smith, Hamp. Born 25 Nov 1882. Died 13 Feb 1903. Son of Dr. E.S. & Ida Smith, age 20 years, 2 months, 9 days.
  • Hansford Thomas Smith, son of Egbert Sidney Smith & Ida Charlotte Chaney.
• Smith, Ida Charlotte. Born 4 Dec 1854. Died 22 Dec 1929.
  • Daughter of John H. Chaney & Mary Jane Threlkeld, and wife of Egbert Sidney Smith. She died in Evansville, Indiana.
• Smith, Judith. Born 20 July 1792. Died 18 Jun 1860. Wife of Aaron F. Smith. Gravestone.
  • Judith Stom, daughter of Leonard Stom & Margaret Hahn.
• Stom, Henry. Born 26 Nov 1787. Died 23 Nov 1840. Gravestone.
  • Born Pennsylvania, son of Leonard Stom & Margaret Hahn. Married Susannah U. Smith, 1822, in Muhlenberg County.
  • Gravestone inscription: Erected by Craig J. Cummons.
• Stom, Susannah U. Born 16 Apr 1802. Died 3 Sept 1839. Gravestone.
  • Susannah U. Smith, daughter of William Wigginton Smith & Patsy Martha Glenn. Married Henry Stom, 1822, in Muhlenberg County.
  • Tomb.
• Stum, Alvaretta. Born 20 Apr 1859. Died 19 Nov 1872. Daughter of L.H. & Emma Stum.
  • Daughter of Leonard H. Stum & Emma Vickers.
• Stum, Emma V. Born 17 Sept 1831. Died 11 Sept 1884. Wife of L.H. Stum, married 1 June 1858.
  • Emma Vickers, wife of Leonard Henry Stum.
• Stum, Floyd. Born 5 Mar 1862. Died 27 Nov 1881.
  • Son of Leonard Henry Stum & Emma Vickers.
• Sutherland, Henly. Born 1817. Died 15 May 1855. Gravestone.
  • Gravestone inscription: Shoemaker, late of Scotland, Pacely. This stone erected by Barbra Waddell, his wife as a last tribute to a kind & affectionate husband.
• Stofer, Jesse Earl. Born 18 Feb 1913. Died 11 Mar 1913.
  • Son of H.W. Stofer & Maud Chism.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1913-8473.
• Swain, Harvey R. Born 6 Aug 1923. Died 20 Mar 1963.
  • Harvey Richard Swain, son of Gilbert Swain & Julia Dickeson.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1963-7941.
• Taylor, Nora Lee. Died 7 Dec 1874, age 2 years.
• Vickers, Ann Elizabeth. Born 13 Nov 1821. Died 16 Sept 1852. Consort of Elias R. Vickers.
• Vickers, Rebecca. Died 2 Feb 1874.
  • Gravestone inscription: Wife of Alexander Vickers, born in Montgomery County, Va., died aged about 74 years.
• Wakeland, Hallie B. Born 13 Nov 1895. Died 13 Nov 1900.
  • Daughter of Tobias Cornelius Wakeland & Mary Ellen Alverson.
• Wakeland, Mary E. Born 19 July 1863. Died 13 Feb 1951.
  • Mary Ellen Alverson, daughter of James Madison Alverson & Martha Green, and third wife of Tobias C. Wakeland.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1951-3613.
• Wakeland, Tobias C. Born 22 Sept 1848. Died 6 Mar 1928. Gravestone.
  • Son of George Boles Wakeland & Amelia K. Wise.
  • Kentucky Death Certificate 1928-7799.
• Wallace, R.W. Born 5 Oct 1831. Died 13 July 1876.
  • Son of Jarret & Mary Wallace.
• Weatherford, William F. Co. D 3 Ky. Cav. Gravestone.
  • Born about 1830, in Caswell County, North Carolina. Married 1) Jemima Catherine Kimmel, 19 Dec 1850, in Muhlenberg County. Married 2) Palestine Myers, 18 Mar 1889, Ohio County, Kentucky.
• Weeks, Elisha. Born 5 Feb 1810. Died 18 July 1865.
  • Elisha Thomas Weeks, son of Elisha & Anna Weeks, and husband of Martha Roberts.
• Weeks, Martha. Born 4 July 1813. Died 7 Sept 1859.
  • Martha Roberts, wife of Elisha Thomas Weeks.
• Weeks, Robert E. Born 29 Nov 1859. Died 24 Dec 1859.
  • Son of M.L. Weeks.
• Whitson, James Arthur. Born 16 June 1881. Died 9 Aug 1909.
  • Son of George W. Whitson & Mary E. McLish.

Contributed by Sue Heflin Woolsey.

Additional information contributed by Dorann O'Neal Lam & Helen McKeown.

Updated September 23, 2026.

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