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From: Sandi Gorin <>
Subject: [SCKY] METCALFE CO - BURRIS, ROSSON-HIPKINS & CHERRY TREE CEMETERIES
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 07:39:27 -0500


Burris Family Cemetery - Metcalfe, KY. From town square in Edmonton
head north on hwy 80, follow about 6 miles and take a left on Mosby
Ridge Road, turn right on Louis Free Road, turn right on Farley
Road. The cemetery is in the yard. Surveyed December 2007 by
Kris Oleson

Burris Albert Lee b 9 April 1897 d 21 February 1943
Burris John William b 13 April 1865 d 31 March 1937
Fannie Martin b 20 October 1870 d 20 November 1956
Burris headstone face down and too heavy to read and too heavy to lift
English Mary J Hamilton b 24 October 1842 d 28 August 1862 w/ CH
field stones
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Rosson - Hipkins Family Cemetery - Metcalfe, KY. This cemetery is
very overgrown and neglected. Surrounded by a fence and briars and
trees. From town square in Edmonton head north on hwy 80 for about
5 miles or more, turn right on Mosby Ridge Road, turn right on
Louis Free Road, turn right on Farley Road. This road is an old
house with a young family and further down the road in the homestead
where her parents live. In the front yard is the Burris Family
Cemetery. Continue down the drive through the barns and into the
pasture about half a mile. You will see power line running through
the field and a grove of trees. Head that way. The cemetery is in
the fenced out area. Wear long pants and sleeves and bring a
cutting tool. Surveyed December 2007 by Kris Oleson

Bell F Thompson b 12 December 1880 d 15 August 1916
Elizabeth Alcenor b 9 June 1882 d 14 April 1971
Rosson Susie EA b 9 November 1885 d 28 December 1910
Rosson Sarah R b 15 February 1849 d 7 January 1948 w/JA
Rossom Joseph A b 7 May 1839 d 11 February 1897
Rosson i/ JA & SE b/d on 25 June 1884
3/4 buried stone
field stones un-readable need something to trace with - very faint
Hipkins EG b 11 July 1813 d 10 August 1855
Hipkins Andrew b 27 March 1794 d 5 April 1881
Hipkins SEA b 16 November 1850 d 16 May 1953

Cherry Tree Cemetery - Metcalfe, KY. From town square in Edmonton
head south on 496, turn onto 533, drive to nearly the Adair County
Line. On your right is Old Fudge Cemetery Road, there is a home at
the end and a cement building in the field. The man is buried within
the trees and it is unmarked. He was the uncle of the man living in
the home and lived his last years in the cement home. You can not
reach the Fudge Cemetery from this road.

Ross Arthur Levi b 22 August 1926 d 21 December 2002
PVT fc WWII Japanese police


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