Hamm Cemetery
Contributed by Sue Heflin Woolsey
Also Known as Davis Cemetery
Location: Paradise, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
See also the Old Hamm Family German Bible
Snow covers the Hamm Cemetery
Transcription
- Isaac Davis
9 October 1782 - 6 June 1858
Born in Virginia; Husband of Mary Kincheloe Wickliffe Davis
Isaac Davis residence near Green River, East of Martwick
Children: Eliza J. (Jones), Aaron W. Davis, Mary K. (Sharp), Julian Ann (King), Ellen (Davis), William Davis, and Edward Davis - Mary Kincheloe Wickliffe Davis
Wife of Isaac Davis
22 April 1785 - 14 September 1870
Daughter of Aaron & Mary Kincheloe Wickliffe
Sister of Elizabeth Wickliffe & pioneer Moses Wickliffe - Mary Ferguson
15 December 1758 - 24 December 1848
Wife of Aaron Wickliffe; Wife of Joshua F. Ferguson - Ann Graves
“Sacred to the Memory of Ann Graves”
Born 1757 - 19 December 1840, Age 83 Years
Ann Bailey, wife of Philip Graves - J.E. Graves
24 August 1850 - (Broken Date)
Son of Elizabeth & J.S.H. Graves - John Sanders Graves
7 May 1769 - 3 February 1853
Born in Maryland
Husband of Mary Susannah Wooten Graves
Children: Nancy, John F., Margaret, George W., Elijah Wooten, William B., J.S.H., Mary, and Sarah Jane - John S.H. Graves
7 March 1818 - October 1850 (Broken Date)
Son of John Sanders Graves & Mary Susannah Wooten Graves
Husband of Elizabeth S. Coombs Graves - Margaret Graves
Age 1 Year, 5 Months - Barsheba Hamm
20 August 1798 - October 1836
Daughter of Matthew & Mary Todd Hamm - C.A. Hamm
20 September 1856 - 11 November 1887
Possibly Catherine A. Buskill Hamm, Wife of David B. Hamm - Catherine Hamm
3 December 1810 - 3 August 1857
Daughter of Matthew and Mary Todd Hamm - Catharine Yonts Hamm
8 October 1816 - 8 October 1888
Wife of Rev. Jacob Hamm
Daughter of Philip Yonts and Mary Ann “Polly” Warner Yonts - David Hamm
April 1800 - April 1818
Son of Matthew and Mary Todd Hamm - David B. Hamm
23 September 1835 - 7 November 1887
Husband of Margaret Laura Collins
Son of Jacob and Catherine Younts Hamm - Elizabeth Hamm
27 September 1802 - June or July 1825
Daughter of Matthew and Mary Todd Hamm - Hannah Hamm
30 November 1814 - 23 August 1875
Daughter of Matthew and Mary Todd Hamm - Rev. Jacob Hamm
2 January 1809 - 27 November 1860
Husband of Catherine Younts Hamm
Son of Matthew & Mary Todd Hamm
Children: David, John, William, Matthew, & Philip - John C. Hamm
12 December 1837 - 10 June 1894
Son of Catherine Yonts Hamm and Jacob Hamm - John S. Hamm
September 1806 - April 1809
Son of Matthew and Mary Todd Hamm - M.A. Hamm
June or July 1808 - March 1811 - Mary Todd Hamm
19 July 1776 - 10 August 1852
Wife of Matthew (Mathias) Hamm
Born in Connecticut
Children: Susannah, Barbara, David, Elizabeth, Mary, John S., Jacob, Katherine, Ruth, Hannah, and Margaret of Muhlenberg Co., KY - Matthew (Mathias) Hamm
26 September 1774 - 30 August 1843
Husband of Mary Todd Hamm
Born Rowan Co., North Carolina
Son of Jacob and Barbara Barrier Hamm of Germany - Phillip W. Hamm
13 March 1855 - 17 April 1876
Son of Jacob Hamm and Catherine Younts Ham - Robert W. Hamm
24 December 1884 - 20 October 1886
Son of John Luther & M.A. Hamm - Ruth Hamm
31 December 1812 - 15 October 1886
Daughter of Matthew and Mary Todd Hamm - Eliza Jane Davis Jones
6 November 1807 - 24 March 1843
Daughter of Isaac Davis and Mary Kincheloe
Wife of Richard H. Jones - Jesse Kincheloe Kimbley
24 July 1850 - 17 August 1858
Third son of Margaret Graves and Ezekiel Vanlandingham Kimbley - John Francis Kimbley
11 April 1841 - 26 September 1844
First son of Ezekiel Vanlandingham Kimbley and Margaret Graves Kimbley - Samuel Rule
Co. A, 15th Infantry Regiment Kentucky: 1861 - 1862
Husband of Sarah Virginia Fairfax
Child: Margaret “Alice” Elnora Rule, Wife of John Luther Hamm
Possibly son of Samuel & Elizabeth Sharrard Rule of Bourbon Co., KY - Elizabeth Vaught
“Sacred to the Memory of Elizabeth Vaught”
Died 22 September 1838, Age 33 Years, 4 Months, 11 Days - John M. Yonts
14 October 1844 - 11 February 1902
Husband of Susan O. Rule
Children: Lewis, Annie, William H., Sallie, and Katie M.
No Marker/Stone
Other Burials noted from secondary sources
- Barbara Hamm
Born in Germany
Died 1800, three years after migration to Muhlenberg County
Mother of Matthew (Mathias) Hamm - Margaret Hamm
Born August 1, 1819 - Susannah Hamm
Born 10 July 1796 in Pennsylvania; Died 21 August 1869
Daughter of Matthew & Mary Todd Hamm
Acknowledgments
Transcription based on Mrs. Marian Hammers' 1973 Listing, Muhlenberg County Kentucky Cemeteries Books
Photographs by S.H. Woolsey, taken December 2004 & February 2006
Annotations: Secondary Sources, Rothert citations, LDS Information, Census Data, Bible Records, Hamm Family Member Records & Records of Helen McKeown and Dorann Lam
Special Thanks: Tamara Kincaide