Weir
Contributed by Helen McKeown
Photographs by J.D. Masters. Contributed by Dorann O'Neal Lam
Location: Paradise, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky
This cemetery was also known as the Doug Weir Cemetery and as the Vanlandingham Cemetery.
- Jo Basen - Homemade stone, no date
- Elbert Bozarth
September 11, 1894 - April 10, 1920
Date of Birth 1896 on death certificate
Son of S.A. & Lactrza (Nilson) Bozarth
Husband of Birdie Lee Shacklette - Annie Brooks Grubbs
1890 - 4-14-1932
Daughter of [blank] & Pearl Bingham Brooks
Note: Death Certificate lists name as “Grubb” - without the “s” - Bonnie Lee Grubbs
8-30-1953 - 8-31-1953
Daughter of George Leonard & Ovada Jean Rouse Grubbs
Death Certificate - Doris Ann Grubbs
Born & died December 31, 1944
Daughter of James Howard Grubbs and Sarah Ann Grubbs
Death Certificate - James Calvin Grubbs
September 1, 1870 - October 26, 1950
Death Certificate - James Howard Grubbs Jr.
Born & died August 21, 1943
Son of James Howard Grubbs Sr. & Anna B. Brooks Grubbs
Death Certificate - S.H. Grubbs Jr. - no date
- Charles Simon Harlan
September 15, 1875 - January 22, 1935
Son of William Thomas & Lou (Pedigo) Harlan
Husband of Frances Ozella O'Neal
Wife: Ozella Harlan
Full name: Frances Izella (O'Neal) Harlan
July 16, 1877 - April 17, 1955
Daughter of Tobias Grundy & Mary Jane (Sears) O'Neal
Wife of Charles Harlan - Fred W. Harlan
February 16, 1914 - April 10, 1914
Son of Charles Simon & Frances Ozella (O'Neal) Harlan - Harry O'Neal Harlan
April 1, 1918 - February 16, 1931
Son of Charles Simon & Frances Ozella (O'Neal) Harlan - Blanche Harrington
August 11, 1872 - April 20, 1874
Daughter of G.W. & S.A. Harrington - Capt. Samuel S. Heath
Who Departed This Life Suddenly
1805 - January 22, 1859 in his 54th Year
Son of Robert & Sabra Heath - Ora J. Hughes
September 12, 1844 - March 22, 1867
Wife of W.E. Hughes - Christine Johnson
August 23, 1880 - March 11, 1904 - John H. Johnson
April 18, 1901 - April 12, 1902 - Callie B. Kimmel
January 11, 1911 - November 28, 1930
Daughter of James Calvin Grubb(s) & Annie Brooks Grubb(s)
Death Certificate - Cynthia E. (Tunstill) Kipling
October 29, 1872 - March 13, 1943
Daughter of Edmond P. & Mary (Penrod) Tunstill
Wife of George Kipling - George S. Kipling
April 18, 1864 - December 8, 1937
Son of Robert & Rhoda (Ryddle) Kipling
Husband of Cynthia Tunstill - Mary (Shacklett) Kirtley
February 27, 1849 - January 1, 1940
Daughter of John B. & Elizabeth Shacklett
Wife of Zachriah Kirtley - Zachriah Taylor Kirtley
June 29, 1848 - February 10, 1917
Son of Elias V. & Nancy Catherine (Kittinger) Kirtley
Husband of Mary Shacklett - Robert P. Main
December 1, 1866 - January 9, 1869
Son of John & Jennet Main - Willie W. Main
November 30, 1873 - February 4, 1874
Son of John & Jennet Main - Blanch Myers
July 12, 1873 - April 20, 1874
Daughter of G.R. & M. Myers - James Elbert O'Neal
October 16, 1879 - June 21, 1942
Son of Tobias & Mary Jane (Sears) O'Neal - John Henry O'Neal
December 2, 1891 - August 20, 1896
Son of Tobias & Mary Jane (Sears) O'Neal - Mary Jane (Sears) O'Neal
March 12, 1857 - February 5, 1930
Daughter of John & Jemima Ellen (Rutherford) Sears
Wife of Tobias O'Neal - Tobias Grundy O'Neal
May 26, 1854 - November 29, 1907
Son of William H. & Cynthia Ann (Harlan) O'Neal
Husband of Mary Jane Sears - B.H. Pickerill
Co. C 35th KY MTD INF
January 10, 1840 - August 22, 1906
Husband of Margaret - Adier B. Roll
July 7, 1878 - July 7, 1878
Daughter of Isaac J. & Elizabeth Ann (Weir) Roll - Elizabeth Ann (Weir) Roll
November 4, 1817 - June 9, 1888
Daughter of Samuel & Elizabeth Oliver (Vanlandingham) Weir
Wife of Isaac J. Roll - Harry L. Roll
May 26, 1888 - June 25, 1888 - Isaac J. Roll
September 30, 1812 - February 16, 1878
Son of Michael & Christina (Vaught) Roll
Husband of Elizabeth Weir - Asa Sears
February 13, 1848 - July 11, 1878
Son of Presley Ellis & Amanda (Wilgus) Sears
Husband of Mary A. Smith - G.T. Sears
1853 - March 7, 1882
Aged about 29 years
Son of Presley Ellis & Amanda (Wilgus) Sears - James Presley Sears
October 19, 1858 - April 3, 1882
Son of John Elias & Mary Ann (Garrett) Sears
Husband of Cornelia Lee (Smith) Sears
[She later married John Patrick Streets.] - Nannie May Sears
May 20, 1881 - March 29, 1882
Daughter of James & Cornelia (Smith) Sears - Benjamin Franklin Shacklette
March 10, 1846 - August 23, 1914
Son of John & Eliza Shacklette
Husband of Sally Kirtley
Sally (Kirtley) Shacklette
May 16, 1851 - January 14, 1949
Daughter of Elias & Nancy (Kittinger) Kirtley
Wife of Benjamin F. Shacklette - Shelby Shacklette
December 2, 1902 - December 21, 1922
son of Robert E. & Phoebe Fay (Turner) Shacklette - David Shemwell - Child's Grave, no date
Son of Samuel M. Shemwell - Eliza Shemwell
April 11, 1833 - June 12, 1885 - Jerusia Ellen (Downs) Shemwell - Adult's Grave, no date
First wife of Samuel M. Shemwell - Mable Shemwell - Child's Grave, no date
Daughter of Samuel M. Shemwell - Mattie E. (O'Neal) Shemwell - Adult's Grave, no date
Daughter of William H. & Cynthia A. (Harlan) O'Neal
Second wife of Samuel M. Shemwell - Nannie A. Shemwell - Child's Grave, no date
Daughter of Samuel M. Shemwell - Nellie J. Shemwell - Child's Grave, no date
Daughter of Samuel M. Shemwell - Roy E. Shemwell - Child's Grave, no date
Son of Samuel M. Shemwell - W.H. Shemwell
June 1, 1830 - May 14, 1900 - Edward H. Smith
June 25, 1859 - March 30, 1862
Son of Elijah F. & Nancy (Weir) Smith - Elijah F. Smith
August 4, 1811 - March 6, 1879
Son of Elias & Margaret (Vaught) Smith
Husband of Nancy V. Weir - Esther C. Smith
June 16, 1862 - November 5, 1862
Daughter of Elijah F. & Nancy (Weir) Smith - James W. Smith
January 5, 1858 - January 12, 1858
Son of Elijah F. & Nancy (Weir) Smith - Mary Smith
August 15, 1843 - August 17, 1843
Daughter of Elijah F. & Nancy (Weir) Smith - Nancy V. (Weir) Smith
May 17, 1823 - July 27, 1891
Daughter of Samuel & Elizabeth Oliver (Vanlandingham) Weir
Wife of Elijah F. Smith - Susan L. Smith
December 22, 1855 - April 8, 1857
Daughter of Elijah F. & Nancy (Weir) Smith - Basil E. Streets
February 20, 1922 - February 21, 1922
Son of Willis W. & Frankie M. (Shacklette) Streets - Cornelia Lee (Smith) Sears Streets
September 14, 1863 - November 3, 1936
Daughter of Elijah F. & Nancy V. (Weir) Smith
Wife of James Presley Sears, then John Patrick Streets - Frankie Marguerite (Shacklett) Streets
February 28, 1901 - December 29, 1930
Daughter of Robert & Phoebe (Turner) Shacklett
Wife of Willis Streets - John Patrick Streets
September 12, 1866 - September 11, 1949
Son of Hiram & Margaret (Kiger) Streets
Husband of Cornelia (Smith) Sears - Willis Weir Streets
1892 - 1940
Valley Furniture, Whitesville, WVA
Son of John & Cornelia (Smith) Streets
Husband of Frankie M. Shacklett - John William Tunstill
September 22, 1858 - October 9, 1893
Son of Edmund Puryer & Cornelia (Unsell) Tunstill - Luisa Jane Tunstill
March 28, 1863 - Mary 16, 1892
Daughter of William H. & Cynthia Ann (Harlan) O'Neal
Wife of John W. Tunstill - Elias Vanlandingham
September 8, 1864 - July 14, 1943
Son of Oliver Cromwell Jr. & Margaret Jane (Weir) Vanlandingham - Ezekial P. Vanlandingham
December 1848 - June 20, 1850
Age 1 year, 7 months
Son of Oliver Cromwell Jr. & Margaret Jane (Weir) Vanlandingham - James A. Vanlandingham
December 22, 1866 - January 2, 1946
Son of Oliver Cromwell Jr. & Margaret Jane (Weir) Vanlandingham
Kentucky Death Certificate #16241 - John D. Vanlandingham
January 31, 1858 - February 1, 1937
Son of Oliver Cromwell Jr. & Margaret Jane (Weir) Vanlandingham - Maggie S. Vanlandingham
December 16, 1872 - December 29, 1937
Daughter of Oliver Cromwell Jr. & Margaret Jane (Weir) Vanlandingham - Margaret Jane (Weir) Vanlandingham
April 1, 1830 - January 21, 1915
Daughter of Samuel & Elizabeth Oliver (Vanlandingham) Weir
Wife of Oliver Cromwell Vanlandingham Jr. - Mary Ann (Drake) Vanlandingham
1806 - December 28, 1844
Aged 38 years
Wife of Oliver Cromwell Vanlandingham I - Mary Elizabeth Vanlandingham
February 14, 1856 - May 1, 1900
Daughter of Oliver Cromwell Jr. & Margaret Jane (Weir) Vanlandingham - Oliver Cromwell Vanlandingham
Died on his plantation
1784 - October 2, 1856
Aged 72 years
Son of Ezekial & Elizabeth (Bromley) Vanlandingham
Husband of Mary Ann Drake - Oliver Cromwell Vanlandingham Jr.
August 13, 1826 - May 19, 1905
Son of Oliver Cromwell & Mary Ann (Drake) Vanlandingham
Husband of Margaret Jane Weir - Oliver Cromwell Vanlandingham III
1852 - February 19, 1916
Son of Oliver Cromwell Jr. & Margaret Jane (Weir) Vanlandingham - Samuel P. Vanlandingham
December 1850 - December 17, 1925
Son of Oliver Cromwell Jr. & Margaret Jane (Weir) Vanlandingham
Kentucky Death Certificate #22559 - William Vanlandingham
May 1868 - June 2, 1944
Son of Oliver Cromwell Jr. & Margaret Jane (Weir) Vanlandingham - Viola Wallace
July 27, 1852 - May 20, 1859
Daughter of Jarred & Nancy (Randolph) Wallace - Anna Weir “Our Sister” - no dates
- Douglas A. Weir
1863 - 1943
Son of Samuel Miller & Elizabeth Bromley (Vanlandingham) Weir - Elizabeth Bromley (Vanlandingham) Weir
September 25, 1838 - April 18, 1921
Daughter of Oliver Cromwell I & Mary Ann (Drake) Vanlandingham
Wife of Samuel Miller Weir - Elizabeth Oliver (Vanlandingham) Weir
August 4, 1788 -
Daughter of Ezekial & Elizabeth (Bromley) Vandlandingham
Wife of Samuel Weir - Mary E. Weir
February 8, 1862 - February 22, 1862
Daughter of Samuel Miller & Elizabeth Bromley (Vanlandingham) Weir - Samuel Weir “Our Father” - no dates
1760 - 1830
Son of William & Susanna (Miller) Weir
Husband of Elizabeth Oliver Vanlandingham - Samuel Miller Weir
November 8, 1826 - November 1, 1908
Son of Samuel & Elizabeth Oliver (Vanlandingham) Weir
Husband of Elizabeth Bromley Vanlandingham - Samuel P. Weir
May 16, 1868 - May 22, 1868
Son of Samuel Miller & Elizabeth Bromley (Vanlandingham) Weir - Susanna (Miller) Weir
“The Best of Mothers” - no dates
Wife of William Weir - Estel West
August 1, 1908 - September 30, 1916
Son of Charles & Katie (Buchanan) West - Katie A. (Buchanan) West
January 10, 1885 - February 10, 1915
Daughter of Riley H. & Sarah Frances (Renear) Buchanan
Wife of Charles Richmond West - Mary Agnes (O'Neal) Wood
July 4, 1899 - April 14, 1926
Daughter of Tobias G. & Mary J. (Sears) O'Neal
Wife of Presley Herbert Wood - A D R - Field stone, no date
- L J S - Stone, no date
- H S K - Stone, no date
- A A K - Stone, no date
