CEMETERY: TRIPLETT CEMETERY KNOTT COUNTY KENTUCKY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Contributed for use in USGENWEB Archives: by James and Kimberly Saccomando (nee Arrington) Date: Jan 27, 2001 Subject: CEMETERIES: Triplett Cemetery Knott County Kentucky ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Triplett Cemetery is located on Larkslane, Knott Co, KY, USA Directions: Take Route 550 (Old Rt 80) about 2 miles south of Mousie. Cemetery is across the street from the intersection with Lone Fork Rd about 150 yds directly behind the old house on the top of the ridge (tough climb!), straight up the hill northwest of the Sparkman Cemetery. Position: N 37 degrees 22.873 minutes, W 82 degrees 53.817 minutes Compiled: Copied tombstone inscriptions. Contains all visible burials. Notes: The four corners of the cemetery are marked with green metal posts and there are some cut logs haphazardly lining the perimeter. Stones are generally in fair to poor condition.TRIPLETT CEMETERY Last First Birthdate Deathdate Inscription Notes --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Triplett Nim Nov 1837 14 Apr 1926 Cross on back of gravestone. Round footstone with/Nim Triplett Triplett Sarah 19 Jan 1840 12 Nov 1918 Footstone blank. The "S" in Sarah is backwards Sparkman Mary 10 Feb 1936 19 Feb 1936 Headstone has much of Catharine the information on the stone and around the Footstone blank base?? Sloan Sinda 13 Nov 1989 31 Oct 1918 Footstone blank. The "S" in Sinda and Sloan are backwards. Moore Ellis 26 Jan 1915 10 Nov 1918 Footstone blank Moore Ollie M. 18 Nov 1918 18 Nov 1918 Footstone blank ?? Footstone blank ?? Footstone blank. blank Head and foot stones are simply flat rocks Moore Tonk A. 20 Mar 1885 28 Feb 1933 Family says Tonk Moore made many of the headstones in this cemetery. ?? Head and foot stones are simply a 1/2 of a brick. Robinson Sylvester 21 Dec 1898 3 Feb 1947 "Safe in the arms of Jesus" Crown with cross through it top of Headstone Footstone Blank Robinson Harold 21 Jun 1922 25 Mar 1946 "KENTUCKY PVT. Cross at top of headstone. U.S. ARMY" Footstone blank. Family says Harold was Sylvester's son ************************************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization orpersons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and 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 Transcribed by: James and Kimberly Saccomando genetree@hotmail.com Date : 28 April ******************************************************************************************