CEMETERY: Poteet Cemetery, Edmonson Co., Kentucky -------------------------------------------- Contributed for use in USGENWEB Archives by: Sheila Wisdom-Hardin Date: May 2001 -------------------------------------------- **************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net. ***************************************************************************** Poteet Cemetery, Edmonson Co., Kentucky Located off Highway 1749 on Logsdon Road about a mile and a half down past the Cedar Bluff Saw Mill. Go past the saw mill around a curve a down a hill and to the right is a cleared area in which the cemetery is located at the back of the cleared area behind a fence with an iron gate. I will list in alphabetical order with notes in parenthesis. I also have pictures of some of the stones. Approximately 25 unmarked rock markers in cemetery. Notes are taken from census and marriage records in Edmonson County Ky. Davis, Nettie F. born January 10,1904(Edmonson County, Ky.) died January 10,1904 (Edmonson County, Ky) [daughter of W.T. and M.T. Davis] Logsdon, Charley [marked with a rock dates are on the rock but they are undefined at this time] Logsdon, Charlie Age 24 [ son of Dennis and Sallie Logsdon] Logsdon, Dennis born February 28, 1856 died November 25,1925 [son of John and Elender D.Goodman. Husband of Sallie Logsdon] [According to 1900 Edmonson County Ky census birthdate is Feb.1847] Logsdon, Elender D. Goodman born July 13,1816 [Grayson County, Ky] died November 15,1894 [Edmonson County, Ky] married 1836 wife of John Logsdon Logsdon, Ellie Age 7 (daughter of Dennis and Sallie Logsdon) Logsdon, John born September 18,1815 [Grayson County, Ky] died December 09,1898 [Edmonson County, Ky] Husband of Elender D. Goodman. Logsdon, Sallie born October 01,1840 died January 19,1918 (wife of Dennis Logsdon) [According to 1900 Edmonson County Ky census Sallie was born Feb. 1847married 34 years and 2 of 8 children living][Sarah A. Reynolds daughter of Anna Eliza Goodman (sister to Elender D. Goodman) and Simpson Reynolds] Inscription: This you see remember me Praise God and follow me Logsdon, Willie Age 27 (son of Dennis and Sallie Logsdon) Poteet Asberry K. died November 1882 [son of John Dabner and Lou Vicey Logsdon Poteet] Triple Stone with parents] Poteet, Child born September 04,1926 died March 20,1929 [Marker missing upper part, a new stone was set in front of this old one with full name and dates as a replacement for this broken stone] Poteet Delphia Alton born September 04,1926 died March 20,1929 [The daughter of Robert J. and Ellen S. Poteet, this marker is a replacement for the broken stone of Child Poteet] Poteet Effie Line born June 04,1876 died June 06,1947 (wife of Robert Douglas Poteet has doublestone with husband married Sept.01,1891) [Effie Line is the daughter of William Jurden and Neoma Sidney Poteet] Poteet Emaline born February 02,1897 died June 22, 1897 [the daughter of J.M. and M.F.Poteet] Poteet Ethel E. born October 22,1906 died September 22,1923 [daughter of Robert Douglas and Effie Line Poteet] Poteet John Dabner born May 04,1849 died December 31,1910(husband of Lou Vicey Logsdon, son of Joseph H. and Elizabeth Goodman Poteet) Poteet L. V. born November 05,1842 died February 11,1910 married June 1869(Lou Vicey Logsdon the wife of John Dabner Poteet)Possible daughter of John and Elender Goodman Logsdon] Poteet Robert Douglas born June 17,1872 died January 08,1930(son of John Dabner and Lou Vicey Logsdon Poteet)[husband of Effie Line Poteet double stone with wife] Poteet Unnamed Son born February 27,1904 died February 27,1904 (son of Robert Douglas and Effie Line Poteet) A note from family members: It is said that Pleasant and wife Milla Poteet the parents of Joseph H., Thomas, James, and Nancy Ann Poteet Davis are buried in this cemetery in graves marked by stones. Pleasant and Milla Poteet are from the Overton County Tennessee area. The wife of Pleasant Poteet, Milla (Poteet) is also her maiden name. Compiled by Sheila Wisdom-Hardin 5690 Louisville Road Bowling Green, Kentucky 42101 AngelfireinKy@aol.com